Ian McElhinney Movies

  • 1986
    Lamb

    Lamb

    Lamb

    5.91986HD

    Michael Lamb is a Father questioning his calling, in a Reform School in Ireland. When young epileptic runaway Eoin is sent to the school, the two...

    Lamb
  • 1996
    Small Faces

    Small Faces

    Small Faces

    6.31996HD

    Three teenage brothers, gang-member Bobby, troubled mama's boy Alan and self-assured prankster Lex, reside in a downtrodden section of Glasgow,...

    Small Faces
  • 2001
    Borstal Boy

    Borstal Boy

    Borstal Boy

    6.22001HD

    Based on Irish poet Brendan Behan's experiences in a reform school in 1942. A 16 year-old Irish republican terrorist arrives on the ferry at...

    Borstal Boy
  • 2016
    The Truth Commissioner

    The Truth Commissioner

    The Truth Commissioner

    4.32016HD

    Set in a post-Troubles Northern Ireland, The Truth Commissioner follows the fictional story of Henry Stanfield, played by Roger Allam, a career...

    The Truth Commissioner
  • 2015
    A Patch of Fog

    A Patch of Fog

    A Patch of Fog

    6.4782015HD

    A university teacher gets caught shoplifting by a security guard, who won’t let him go. He becomes his new best friend and says ‘I...

    A Patch of Fog
  • 1998
    Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

    Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

    Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

    7.31998HD

    Acting Lieutenant Hornblower attempts to study for his promotion examination, but becomes distracted by the serious supply problems that face his...

    Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
  • 2005
    Omagh

    Omagh

    Omagh

    6.62005HD

    The movie starts at the 1998 bomb attack by the Real IRA at Omagh, Northern Ireland. The attack killed 31 people. Michael Gallagher one of the...

    Omagh
  • 2008
    Clay

    Clay

    Clay

    5.22008HD

    Adaptation of the book by David Almond, set in 1960s Tyneside. Two 14-year-old boys team up against Mouldy, the town bully. Turning Crazy Mary s...

    Clay
  • 2011
    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust

    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust

    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust

    42011HD

    The true story of the notorious paedophile priest Brendan Smyth, and how one family in Belfast, aided by journalist Chris Moore, uncovered the true...

    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust
  • 1997
    This Is the Sea

    This Is the Sea

    This Is the Sea

    5.71997HD

    The film is set in Northern Ireland shortly after 1994 cease-fire. Hazel is a Protestant and Malachy a Catholic. Romance between them is threatened...

    This Is the Sea
  • 2001
    Hornblower: Retribution

    Hornblower: Retribution

    Hornblower: Retribution

    7.32001HD

    Hornblower and the other officers of the Renown must return to Jamaica to face a court-martial and possible execution for their actions in relieving...

    Hornblower: Retribution
  • 1983
    Acceptable Levels

    Acceptable Levels

    Acceptable Levels

    01983HD

    A BBC film crew is interviewing a ‘typical Catholic family’ in the Divis Flats area of Belfast, when news comes in that a child, known to...

    Acceptable Levels
  • 1998
    Touch and Go

    Touch and Go

    Touch and Go

    71998HD

    Nick and Alison, a young couple although married for several years, find their sex-life is uninspiring. After much agonising, they decide to visit a...

    Touch and Go
  • 1990
    Fools of Fortune

    Fools of Fortune

    Fools of Fortune

    5.31990HD

    A Protestant Irish family is caught up in a conflict between Irish Republicans and the British army.

    Fools of Fortune
  • 2003
    Hornblower: Loyalty

    Hornblower: Loyalty

    Hornblower: Loyalty

    72003HD

    Hornblower must deliver a French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest, all while coping with enemy agents in his own ranks.

    Hornblower: Loyalty
  • 1994
    A Breed of Heroes

    A Breed of Heroes

    A Breed of Heroes

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    In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in...

    A Breed of Heroes
  • 2010
    An Old Fashioned Christmas

    An Old Fashioned Christmas

    An Old Fashioned Christmas

    5.22010HD

    Isabella takes her granddaughter to Ireland to stay with a famous family friend for the holidays, only to discover that the best Christmases are...

    An Old Fashioned Christmas
  • 2006
    The Front Line

    The Front Line

    The Front Line

    6.32006HD

    An African immigrant bank security guard turns the tables on Dublin's nastiest criminals when they force him to be the "inside man" on a bank robbery.

    The Front Line
  • 1987
    The Rockingham Shoot

    The Rockingham Shoot

    The Rockingham Shoot

    01987HD

    Rigid nationalist Reilly's frustration at the last remains of British rule draws him to the Rockingham Shoot, where a violent incident occurs.

    The Rockingham Shoot
  • 2018
    Dave Allen at Peace

    Dave Allen at Peace

    Dave Allen at Peace

    4.42018HD

    Filmed in homage to his original TV series, this fictionalised account follows Dave Allen from childhood to becoming one of the UK and Ireland's...

    Dave Allen at Peace