Movies by Peter McDonald
As part of the cast:
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The Damned United (2008)
Cast: Michael Sheen, Timothy Spall, Colm Meaney …
Directed by: Tom Hooper
Director Tom Hooper's fictionalized biopic chronicles the colorful career of Brian Clough, the fiercely strong-willed and outspoken soccer manager who served a famously short tenure at…
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Shadow of the Sword (2005)
Cast: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Peter McDonald …
Directed by: Simon Aeby
Director Simon Aeby's epic film chronicles the time-tested loyalty of two friends during Europe's 16th-century Inquisition. Orphans Martin (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and Georg (Peter…
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Killing Hitler (2003)
Cast: Peter McDonald, Kate Ashfield, Kenneth Cranham …
Directed by: Jeremy Lovering
Via archival footage, dramatic reenactments and expert analysis, this topnotch BBC docudrama dissects Operation Foxley, a bold British scheme to send a sniper to assassinate Nazi leader Adolf…
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Blow Dry (2001)
Cast: Alan Rickman, Natasha Richardson, Rachel Griffiths …
Directed by: Paddy Breathnach
Alan Rickman stars as Phil, a once-great hairstylist reduced to running a barbershop in the desolate English burg of Keighley, who decides to give the big time another shot when the national…
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Don't Tempt Me (2001)
Cast: Penélope Cruz, Victoria Abril, Demián Bichir …
Directed by: Agustin Diaz Yanes
A brain injury could spell curtains for a boxer named Manny, but no sooner does a priest begin to spout his last rites than a couple of supernatural agents -- an angel from heaven and a…
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Nora (2000)
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Susan Lynch, Andrew Scott …
Directed by: Pat Murphy
In this biography, author James Joyce falls in love with the passionate and sexually outgoing Nora Barnacle, and the two lovers leave Dublin for Italy, where they have children. After Joyce…
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Felicia's Journey (1999)
Cast: Bob Hoskins, Arsinée Khanjian, Elaine Cassidy …
Directed by: Atom Egoyan
Atom Egoyan directs this chilling portrait of a serial killer, Hilditch (Bob Hoskins), who befriends innocent young women, only to turn them into his victims. When he meets Felicia (Elaine…
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Captain Jack (1999)
Cast: Bob Hoskins, Gemma Jones, Maureen Lipman …
Directed by: Robert Young, Robert Young
Captain Jack (Bob Hoskins), an aging seaman who ferries tourists around Whitby Bay, is fed up with his predictable life. So, he decides to retrace the steps of his hero, Captain Scorseby, who…
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The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave (1999)
Cast: Bob Einstein, Dan Hedaya, Gia Carides …
Directed by: Peter McDonald
After yet another ghastly, near-fatal crash, bumbling stuntman Super Dave Osborne (Bob Einstein) discovers that his manager has run off with all of his money. He's about to give up on…
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Legionnaire (1998)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Steven Berkoff …
Directed by: Peter McDonald
After double-crossing a Marseilles mobster and attempting to escape with the mobster's girlfriend, a boxer joins the French Foreign Legion and suffers abuses at the hands of an…
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Rambo III: Ultimate Edition (1988)
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Marc de Jonge …
Directed by: Peter McDonald
The battle rages on in this explosive third installment of the Rambo trilogy, the most expensive film ever at the time of its release. Combat has taken its toll on Rambo (Sylvester Stallone),…