Stephen Rea — Actor (43)
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Guinevere (1999) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Guinevere
director: Audrey Wells actor: Sarah Polley / Stephen Rea …
other title: Das Mädchen und der Fotograf / Une histoire d'initiation - Guinevere
A young girl from an affluent family rebels and becomes involved with a much older photographer.
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Celebration (2007) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Celebration
director: John Crowley actor: James Bolam / Janie Dee …
All the action takes place in a swish London restaurant where two coarse-grained strategy consultants are dining with their respective wives. At an adjacent table a banker and his wife banter over his recently discovered affair. But while Pinter gets a lot of laughs out of these gold-plated philistines, he also suggests they are displaced people. Shorn of any inherited values, they live in an eternal present of sex, food and conspicuous consumption. - Michael Billington, Guardian
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Angel (1982) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Angel
director: Neil Jordan actor: Veronica Quilligan / Stephen Rea …
other title: Angel - Strasse ohne Ende / Danny Boy
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 orthopedic shoes of the killers’ leader. So begins his quest to avenge her.
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Still Crazy (1998) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Still Crazy
director: Brian Gibson actor: Stephen Rea / Billy Connolly …
other title: Ainda Muito Loucos / Siempre locos
In the 1970s, Strange Fruit were it. They lived the rock lifestyle to the max, groupies, drugs, internal tension and an ex front man dead from an overdose. Even their demise was glamorous; when lightning struck the stage during an outdoor festival. Twenty years on, these former rock gods they have now sunk deep into obscurity when the idea of a reunion tour is lodged in the head of Tony, former keyboard player of the Fruits. Tony sets out to find his former bandmates with the help of former manager Karen to see if they can recapture the magic and give themselves a second chance.
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River Queen (2005) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
River Queen
director: Vincent Ward actor: Samantha Morton / Kiefer Sutherland …
other title: Dois Mundos em Guerra
In 1860s New Zealand, a young Irish woman desperately trying to find her son finds herself caught on both sides of the lines during the wars between Māori tribes and the British colonial army.
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A Further Gesture (1997) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
A Further Gesture
director: Robert Dornhelm actor: Stephen Rea / Alfred Molina …
other title: I.R.A. Un Gesto Estremo / Das letzte Attentat …
Dowd, an IRA prisoner in the H-blocks, is gloomily facing his sentence, until he joins a comrade in a risky escape. Dowd begins a new life in New York, but he might as well be in prison again - until he strikes up a friendship with co-worker Tulio and gets to know his close group of Guatemalan exiles.
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In Dreams (1999) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
In Dreams
director: Neil Jordan actor: Annette Bening / Aidan Quinn …
other title: Jenseits der Träume / Prémonitions …
A suburban housewife learns that she has psychic connections to a serial killer, and can predict this person's motives through her dreams.
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Blackthorn (2011) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Blackthorn
director: Mateo Gil actor: Sam Shepard / Eduardo Noriega …
other title: Blackthorn - La vera storia di Butch Cassidy / Blackthorn, la dernière chevauchée de Butch Cassidy …
In Bolivia, Butch Cassidy (now calling himself James Blackthorn) pines for one last sight of home, an adventure that aligns him with a young robber and makes the duo a target for gangs and lawmen alike.
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Black '47 (2018) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Black '47
director: Lance Daly actor: Hugo Weaving / James Frecheville …
other title: The Renegade / Black 47 …
In 1847, when Ireland is in the grip of the Great Famine that has ravaged the country for two long years, Feeney, a hardened Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, returns home to reunite with his estranged family, only to discover the cruelest reality, a black land where death reigns.
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Sink Or Swim (1997) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Sink Or Swim
director: Gary Rosen actor: Stephen Rea / Illeana Douglas …
other title: Hacks
Brian is a television writer-producer who has to script a 22-episode anthology, but lacks inspiration. He witnesses a strange romantic encounter between two figures on the balcony of hotel near his flat and decides to write scripts with his writer friends based on what he saw.
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Nothing Personal (2009) [Movie] IMDb TMDB NeoDB Douban WikiData
Nothing Personal
director: Urszula Antoniak actor: Lotte Verbeek / Stephen Rea …
other title: Nada pessoal / Nada personal …
Alone in her empty flat, from her window Anne observes the people passing by who nervously snatch up the personal belongings and pieces of furniture she has put out on the pavement. Her final gesture of taking a ring off her finger signals she is leaving her previous life in Holland behind. She goes to Ireland, where she chooses to lead a solitary, wandering existence, striding through the austere landscapes of Connemara. During her travels, she discovers a house that is home to a hermit, Martin.
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Cry of the Banshee (1970) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Cry of the Banshee
director: Gordon Hessler actor: Vincent Price / Essy Persson …
other title: Satana in corpo / Hævnens ånd …
In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the ever-present scourge of witchcraft, and many local villagers have suffered at his hands. But one victim uses her occult powers to curse his family, enlisting unknowing help from one of the household.
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Professional Foul (1977) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Professional Foul
director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg actor: Peter Barkworth / John Shrapnel …
Three philosophy professors travel to Prague for a conference. One of them, Anderson, is forced to rethink his ideas on ethics when a former student is arrested by the Czech authorities for writing about individualist approaches to morality.
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The House (1984) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The House
director: Mike Figgis actor: Stephen Rea / Jonathan Cecil …
Set in 1884, and based on the assumption that Britain is one of the Baltic states between Russia and Latvia, making it part of Europe instead of an off-shore island. It is winter 1884. To gain access to the sea, England has declared war on Latvia and believes herself to be winning. But Russia has sided with Latvia and England is doomed. The action takes place on New Year’s Eve in a country house on the Anglo-Latvian border. The guests are a cross section of the ruling classes.