Movies by Stephen Rea
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Underworld: Awakening (2012)
Cast: Kate Beckinsale, Stephen Rea, Michael Ealy …
Directed by: Måns Mårlind, Björn Stein
Reprising her role as the vampire Selene, Kate Beckinsale stars in this installment in the stylish vampires vs. werewolves franchise. When humans discover the Vampires and Lycans, Selene…
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Werewolf: The Beast Among Us (2012)
Cast: Steven Bauer, Nia Peeples, Stephen Rea …
Directed by: Louis Morneau
When a mysterious creature terrorizes a village by moonlight, a local young man joins a team of werewolf hunters to bring it down. But as the villagers are turned into vicious beasts, he…
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Blackthorn (2011)
Cast: Sam Shepard, Eduardo Noriega, Stephen Rea …
Directed by: Mateo Gil
This Western imagines the later career of Butch Cassidy, who escapes to Bolivia where he leads a quiet life with the woman he loves. That is until he meets up with a Spanish robber who…
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Roadkill (2011)
Cast: Stephen Rea, Kacey Barnfield, Eliza Bennett …
Directed by: Johannes Roberts
Unlucky critters aren't the only things dead on the pavement in this tense thriller, in which a gypsy's curse unleashes a gigantic, carnivorous bird on a group of unsuspecting…
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Stella Days (2011)
Cast: Martin Sheen, Tom Hickey, Stephen Rea …
Directed by: Thaddeus O'Sullivan
In mid-1950s Ireland, a parish priest -- in an attempt to raise funds for his church and merge his passion for film with his faith -- opens a small cinema in his community, provoking conflict…
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The Heavy (2010)
Cast: Gary Stretch, Vinnie Jones, Stephen Rea …
Directed by: Marcus Warren
While mob enforcer Mitchell "Boots" Mason is tailing a young American woman, he ends up looking out for himself after learning a corrupt cop has marked him for death. Could the hit be related…
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Ondine (2009)
Cast: Colin Farrell, Alicja Bachleda, Alison Barry …
Directed by: Neil Jordan
A fisherman's life is transformed when he catches a beautiful and mysterious woman in his nets. As he falls helplessly in love, his daughter comes to believe that the woman is a magical creature.
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Nothing Personal (2009)
Cast: Stephen Rea, Lotte Verbeek, Tom Charlfa …
Directed by: Urszula Antoniak
In this moody drama from Polish director Urszula Antoniak, Anne (Lotte Verbeek) is a loner and a drifter, hitching rides through the Irish countryside, until she comes across an isolated…
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The Reaping (2007)
Cast: David Morrissey, Hilary Swank, Lara Grice …
Directed by: Stephen Hopkins
A missionary loses her faith in God and devotes the rest of her life to debunking religious phenomena. But when she's called to investigate a series of strange occurrences that seem to…
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Until Death (2007)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Stephen Rea, Rachel Grant …
Directed by: Simon Fellows
Det. Anthony Stowe (Jean-Claude Van Damme) may battle drug dealers as part of his day job, but his secret addiction to heroin is threatening to turn him from good cop to bad cop. As he…
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Stuck (2007)
Cast: Mena Suvari, Stephen Rea, Russell Hornsby …
Directed by: Stuart Gordon
Driving home after a night of partying, Brandi (Mena Suvari) accidentally crashes into pedestrian Tom (Stephen Rea), who gets stuck in her car's windshield. Brandi struggles with whether…
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The Devil's Mercy (2007)
Cast: Stephen Rea, Hannah Lochner, Briony Glassco …
Directed by: Melanie Orr
After the family moves into a new apartment, Beth (Deborah Valente) and Matt's (Michael Cram) young son, Calvin (Dylan Everett), claims that monsters are living in the attic. When…
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Sisters (2006)
Cast: Chloë Sevigny, Stephen Rea, Lou Doillon …
Directed by: Douglas Buck
Grace (Chloe Sevigny), a diligent journalist, is trying to write a story about Dr. Philip Lacan (Stephen Rea), a physician known for his controversial methods. But the more digging Grace…
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V for Vendetta (2005)
Cast: Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea …
Directed by: James McTeigue
A masked freedom fighter known as "V" takes up arms against the totalitarian government in a futuristic Britain. Finding an unlikely ally in a young woman named Evey Hammond, V urges the…
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Breakfast on Pluto (2005)
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Liam Neeson, Stephen Rea …
Directed by: Neil Jordan
Born the love child of a priest (Liam Neeson) in a conservative Irish hamlet, transvestite Patrick Braden (Cillian Murphy) leaves small-town life behind and heads to swinging 1970s London to…
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Tara Road (2005)
Cast: Olivia Williams, Andie MacDowell, Johnny Brennan …
Directed by: Gillies Mackinnon
Marilyn, a grieving American mother, serendipitously meets Ria, an Irish wife recently dumped by her husband. Through a chance phone call, the two agree to swap houses for the summer and…
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River Queen (2005)
Cast: Samantha Morton, Kiefer Sutherland, Cliff Curtis …
Directed by: Vincent Ward
After her relationship with a Maori man leads to pregnancy, Sarah (Samantha Morton) -- the daughter of an Irish doctor (Stephen Rea) -- raises her son until he's kidnapped by Maori…
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Control (2004)
Cast: Ray Liotta, Willem Dafoe, Michelle Rodriguez …
Directed by: Jonathan Baker, Tim Hunter
Sociopath Lee Ray Oliver secretly gets a chance to duck death row when scientist Miles Copeland uses him as a test subject for an experimental drug designed to stifle violent tendencies.
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The Confessor (2004)
Cast: Christian Slater, Molly Parker, Stephen Rea …
Directed by: Lewin Webb
When a young man of the cloth is accused of murder, Father Daniel Clemens (Christian Slater) begins to question his role as an ecclesiastical spin doctor, mostly because he believes in his…
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Proud (2004)
Cast: Ossie Davis, Albert Jones, Stephen Rea …
Directed by: Mary Pat Kelly
Based on director Mary Pat Kelly's book &NFi;Proudly We Served&NFi_;, this rousing drama recounts the true story of the &NFi;U.S.S. Mason&NFi_;, the only World War II battleship with a…
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Bloom (2003)
Cast: Stephen Rea, Angeline Ball, Hugh O'Conor …
Directed by: Sean Walsh
Adapted from James Joyce's epic novel &NFi;Ulysses&NFi_;, Bloom follows the story of grieving father Leopold Bloom (Stephen Rea), his amorous wife, Molly (Angeline Ball), and young…
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The I Inside (2003)
Cast: Ryan Phillippe, Sarah Polley, Piper Perabo …
Directed by: Roland Suso Richter
After a serious accident lands him in the hospital, a patient awakens to find his memory of the past two years is wiped out even though some epic events have occurred during that span,…
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On the Edge (2002)
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Tricia Vessey, Jonathan Jackson …
Directed by: John Carney
Directed by Irishman John Carney and featuring Stephen Rea, On the Edge delivers an emotional drama about suicidal patients and their road to recovery. Cillian Murphy stars as Jonathan, a…
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Evelyn (2002)
Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Julianna Margulies, Aidan Quinn …
Directed by: Bruce Beresford
Based on real-life events, this Bruce Beresford (Driving Miss Daisy) drama follows the story of Desmond Doyle (Pierce Brosnan), whose wife has left him and whose three children -- Evelyn,…
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Fear Dot Com (2002)
Cast: Stephen Dorff, Natascha McElhone, Stephen Rea …
Directed by: William Malone
With four corpses on his hands, New York City gumshoe Mike Reilly teams with Department of Health worker Terry Huston to track down a homicidal sadist who broadcasts shocking acts of torture…
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Copenhagen (2002)
Cast: Daniel Craig, Stephen Rea, Francesca Annis …
Directed by: Howard Davies
No one knows for sure what transpired when German physicist Werner Heisenberg (Daniel Craig) met with his Jewish Danish counterpart, Niels Bohr (Stephen Rea), in Copenhagen -- the event…
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The Musketeer (2001)
Cast: Justin Chambers, Catherine Deneuve, Nick Moran …
Directed by: Peter Hyams
In this rollicking adaptation of the Alexander Dumas classic "The Three Musketeers," young D'Artagnan seeks to join the legendary musketeer brigade and avenge his father's death --…
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Snow in August (2001)
Cast: Peter Anthony Tambakis, Stephen Rea, Lolita Davidovich …
Directed by: Richard Friedenberg
In this period drama, a young Irish boy discovers the true meaning of courage. When Michael Devlin (Peter Tambakis) witnesses the fatal beating of a Jewish man, he's beset with fear that…
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Guinevere (1999)
Cast: Sarah Polley, Stephen Rea, Jean Smart …
Directed by: Paul Dooley, Audrey Wells
On the verge of a breakdown at her sister's wedding, Harvard-bound Harper Sloane (Sarah Polley) finds the love she's been looking for in a bohemian photographer named "Connie"…
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In Dreams (1999)
Cast: Annette Bening, Robert Downey Jr., Aidan Quinn …
Directed by: Neil Jordan
Claire Cooper's peaceful family life takes a chilling turn when a mysterious serial killer invades her seemingly idyllic New England town and starts haunting her dreams with dark clues…
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The End of the Affair (1999)
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Stephen Rea, Julianne Moore …
Directed by: Neil Jordan
In wartime London, novelist Maurice Bendrix (Ralph Fiennes) has an affair with Sarah Miles (Julianne Moore), his best friend Henry's (Stephen Rea) wife. Years later, after Sarah has…
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This Is My Father (1998)
Cast: James Caan, Aidan Quinn, Stephen Rea …
Directed by: Paul Quinn
When schoolteacher Kieran Johnson (James Caan) discovers that his father was not a French sailor (as he had been led to believe) but rather an Irish farmer, Kieran looks to his mother (Moya…
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Still Crazy (1998)
Cast: Stephen Rea, Billy Connolly, Jimmy Nail …
Directed by: Brian Gibson
Stephen Rea, Billy Connolly and Juliet Aubrey shine in this "coming of middle age" mockumentary that chronicles the goofy exploits of Strange Fruit, a successful rock band that reunites 20…
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Sink or Swim (1997)
Cast: John Ritter, Stephen Rea, Dave Foley …
Directed by: Gary Rosen
Burnt-out TV writer Brian (Stephen Rea) is struggling to come up with ideas for a new TV series when during a weekly poker game with four of his writer buddies (Richard Kind, Dusty Kay, John…
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Trojan Eddie (1997)
Cast: Stephen Rea, Richard Harris, Stuart Townsend …
Directed by: Gillies Mackinnon
As a member of a band of wandering Irishmen called the "travelers," Trojan Eddie (Stephen Rea) finds himself questioning his loyalties, especially when he's given the task of fixing one…
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The Butcher Boy (1997)
Cast: Ian Hart, Sean McGinley, Eamonn Owens …
Directed by: Neil Jordan
Francie Brady (Eamonn Owens) is an overimaginative boy whose dire home life turns his harmless fantasies into murderous delusions. When his abusive father (Stephen Rea) dies, and his suicidal…
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Michael Collins (1996)
Cast: Liam Neeson, Julia Roberts, Aidan Quinn …
Directed by: Neil Jordan
Neil Jordan directed this powerful biopic about the rise and fall of Michael Collins (Liam Neeson), the charismatic leader of Ireland's fight for independence. Collins and his companions…
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Summer Fling (1996)
Cast: Jared Leto, Catherine O'Hara, Christina Ricci …
Directed by: David Keating
The dawning of summer brings little comfort to 17-year-old Frankie (Jared Leto), an underachieving student who knows he'll catch hell when his last report card comes in the mail. But he…
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Citizen X (1995)
Cast: Donald Sutherland, Stephen Rea, Max von Sydow …
Directed by: Chris Gerolmo
In this fact-based film, Russian forensics expert Burakov (Stephen Rea) tracks a serial killer over several years. Bukarov's superior, Fetisov (Donald Sutherland), does his best to…
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Interview with the Vampire (1994)
Cast: Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Christian Slater …
Directed by: Neil Jordan
The lives of a trio of vampires -- cavalier Lestat, tormented Louis and childlike Claudia -- are interconnected for centuries in this adaptation of Anne Rice's romantic horror tale that…
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Princess Caraboo (1994)
Cast: Phoebe Cates, Jim Broadbent, Wendy Hughes …
Directed by: Michael Austin
In the early 1800s, an odd young woman (Phoebe Cates) speaking an unfamiliar tongue and wearing strange clothes gets arrested for vagrancy. She's taken in by the aristocratic Worralls…
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Angie (1994)
Cast: Geena Davis, Stephen Rea, James Gandolfini …
Directed by: Martha Coolidge
Angie (Geena Davis), a spunky girl from Brooklyn, discovers she's pregnant and makes wedding plans -- only to realize that Vinnie (James Gandolfini), her long-term fiancé and the…
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The Crying Game: Collector's Edition (1992)
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Miranda Richardson, Stephen Rea …
Directed by: Neil Jordan
To free their jailed comrade, Irish Republican Army terrorists Fergus (Stephen Rea) and Jude (Miranda Richardson) abduct British soldier Jody (Forest Whitaker), hoping to make a swap. Fergus…
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Life Is Sweet (1990)
Cast: Alison Steadman, Jim Broadbent, Claire Skinner …
Directed by: Mike Leigh
Helmer Mike Leigh adds a dark edge to this comedic portrait of a family in the London suburbs, including female twins who are anything but a pair: Natalie is hard working and optimistic,…
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The Doctor and the Devils (1985)
Cast: Timothy Dalton, Jonathan Pryce, Twiggy …
Directed by: Freddie Francis
Dylan Thomas's stage play "The Doctor and the Devils" comes to the big screen in this 1980s adaptation directed by Oscar-winning cinematographer Freddie Francis (The Elephant Man,…
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The Company of Wolves (1984)
Cast: Angela Lansbury, David Warner, Graham Crowden …
Directed by: Neil Jordan
On the surface, "Little Red Riding Hood" seems nothing more than a dark children's tale with an ending that exemplifies the proverbial triumph of good over evil. But director Neil…
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Angel (1982)
Cast: Stephen Rea, Veronica Quilligan, Alan Devlin …
Directed by: Neil Jordan
Director Neil Jordan's first feature tells the story of a saxophone player who witnesses two vicious murders and must decide how to respond. Set in Northern Ireland in the 1980s, the…
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The Seagull / An Artist's Story (1974)
Cast: Michael Gambon, Zoe Caldwell, Patrick Stewart …
Directed by: Michael Lindsay-Hogg
All-star casts shine in BBC productions of two plays by Anton Chekhov. The Seagull stars Stephen Rea as struggling avant-garde playwright Constantin. As the curtain rises on his latest work,…