putting together a list of Irish movies from the last 20 years

[PMU]

Reign of Fire

Man about dog

When Brendan met Trudy

Taffin

the D-Day landings bit in Saving Private Ryan

 

[Pope John 11]

In Bruges
Once
The Commitments
Far and Away
Michael Collins
The wind that shakes the barley

 

[RMCF]

Why would In Bruges be considered an Irish film?

 

[horusd]

Why would In Bruges be considered an Irish film?

Two Irish actors. If there's a Paddy in it and if it's good we own it and bask in the afterglow. I don't think anyone here has claimed Alexander (The Great).. which was anything but great.

 

[Pope John 11]

Two Irish actors. If there's a Paddy in it and if it's good we own it and bask in the afterglow. I don't think anyone here has claimed Alexander (The Great).. which was anything but great.

Not the basis for why it is Irish. Was it not directed and written by Irish director, Martin McDonagh???

 

[PMU]

Was it not directed and written by Irish director, Martin McDonagh???

Mr McDonagh was born in London.

 

[RMCF]

Has anyone mentioned Kings?

A top quality film with an all Irish cast and directed by a Derryman.