Ian McElhinney Movies

  • 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
  • 1996
    Small Faces

    Small Faces

    Small Faces

    6.321996HD

    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
    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
  • 1992
    The Playboys

    The Playboys

    The Playboys

    6.0151992HD

    A young woman, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) scandalizes her provincial Irish village in the 1950s by having a baby out of a wedlock, and refusing to...

    The Playboys
  • 2022
    Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

    Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

    Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

    6.92022HD

    Celebrate Disney+ Day with a special look at the Star Wars original series Andor.

    Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
  • 2010
    An Old Fashioned Christmas

    An Old Fashioned Christmas

    An Old Fashioned Christmas

    5.5562010HD

    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
  • 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
  • 2001
    Borstal Boy

    Borstal Boy

    Borstal Boy

    62001HD

    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1990
    Who Bombed Birmingham?

    Who Bombed Birmingham?

    Who Bombed Birmingham?

    71990HD

    Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in proving that the "Birmingham Six" only admitted...

    Who Bombed Birmingham?
  • 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
  • 1987
    Naming the Names

    Naming the Names

    Naming the Names

    01987HD

    Finn's story seems to begin when Henry Kirk comes into the bookshop where she works. But it goes back a lot further than that...

    Naming the Names
  • 1970
    Mutant: Year Zero

    Mutant: Year Zero

    Mutant: Year Zero

    01970HD

    Based on the popular video game of the same name; set in a post-apocalyptic world, an unlikely team of animal-mutants, led by a witty duck and a...

    Mutant: Year Zero
  • 1982
    Angel

    Angel

    Angel

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    Saxophonist Danny witnesses the murder of his band manager and a deaf-mute girl after a gig. Questioned by the police, he remembers only the...

    Angel
  • 1986
    The End of the World Man

    The End of the World Man

    The End of the World Man

    31986HD

    When some Belfast children find out that city planners intend to "develop" a wooded area called the Glen that the girls use as a retreat from the...

    The End of the World Man
  • 1994
    A Breed of Heroes

    A Breed of Heroes

    A Breed of Heroes

    11994HD

    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
  • 1997
    This Is the Sea

    This Is the Sea

    This Is the Sea

    5.6671997HD

    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
  • 1990
    Shoot to Kill

    Shoot to Kill

    Shoot to Kill

    01990HD

    Shoot to Kill is a four-hour drama documentary reconstruction of the events that led to the 1984–86 Stalker Inquiry into the shooting of six...

    Shoot to Kill
  • 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