Fiona Shaw

The Butcher Boy (1997)

Cast: Neil Jordan Stephen Rea Fiona Shaw Adrian Biddle Ian Hart   

Tags: Psychological Drama Drama Family Drama Childhood Drama 

Length: 115min

Neil Jordan directed this adaptation of Patrick McCabe's novel about a boy's struggles with violence and mental illness. Francie Brady (Eamonn Owens) is a young boy growing up in Dublin in the early 1960s, where his life is dominated by his active...

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The Triumph of Love (2001)

Cast: Ben Kingsley Bernardo Bertolucci Fiona Shaw Mira Sorvino Clare Peploe   

Tags: Romantic Comedy Comedy of Errors Comedy Romance 

Length: 107min

A beautiful princess (Mira Sorvino) whose throne is threatened falls in love at first sight with the rightful heir to the throne, a lonely young man named Agis (Jay Rodan), in Clare Peploe's omantic comedy Triumph of Love. The film was adapted from...

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Maria's Child (1993)

Cast: Alec McCowen Fiona Shaw Sophie Okonedo Malcolm McKay Rudi Davies   

Tags: Comedy Drama 

Length: 97min

Written by British TV screenwriter, Malcolm McKay, this is the second of three movies that revolve around the concept of forgiveness. In this comedy, a dancer becomes pregnant. Discovering that her live-in boyfriend has been cheating on her, she kicks...

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The Last September (1998)

Cast: Maggie Smith Michael Gambon Jane Birkin Neil Jordan Fiona Shaw   

Tags: Romantic Drama Period Film Psychological Drama Drama 

Length: 103min

Love, politics, and class at once bring together and tear apart an extended family in this period drama. In 1920, Ireland is in the midst of a political upheaval, as upper class Anglo-Irish Protestants are driven from the country by the nation's...

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Persuasion (1995)

Cast: Roger Michell Fiona Shaw Ciarán Hinds Jane Austen Corin Redgrave   

Tags: Romantic Drama Period Film Drama Romance 

Length: 102min

Adapted from what is arguably Jane Austen's most mature and subtlest novel, -Persuasion is somewhat more nuanced and restrained than the more frequently adapted -Emma and -Pride and Prejudice. The protagonist, Anne (Amanda Root), is, by the...

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Undercover Blues (1993)

Cast: Kathleen Turner Herbert Ross Dennis Quaid Stanley Tucci Fiona Shaw   

Tags: Action Comedy Spy Film Action Comedy 

Length: 89min

Nick and Nora Charles are updated to a touchy-feely couple of the 1990s who take a break from the action to raise their eleven-month-old child. Kathleen Turner and Dennis Quaid star as Jane and Jeff Blue, two CIA super-agents who have abandoned the...

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My Left Foot (1989)

Cast: Jim Sheridan Daniel Day-Lewis Elmer Bernstein Brenda Fricker Fiona Shaw   

Tags: Medical Drama Biopic Drama 

Length: 103min

An alternative to the general run of "triumph over the odds" iopics, My Left Foot is the true story of Irish cerebral palsy victim Christy Brown. Paralyzed from birth, Brown (played by Hugh O'Conor as child and Daniel Day-Lewis as an adult) is...

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London Kills Me (1991)

Cast: Hanif Kureishi Fiona Shaw Marianne Jean-Baptiste Steven Mackintosh Brad Dourif   

Tags: Buddy Film Drama Crime Urban Drama Urban Comedy Stoner Comedy 

Length: 105min

Screenwriter Hanif Kureishi marked his directorial debut in this slice-of-life chronicle about a collection of drug-dealing slackers in London. Centering on a band of delinquents calling themselves "the posse," the group is led by an ambitious male...

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Mountains of the Moon (1990)

Cast: Richard E. Grant Fiona Shaw Omar Sharif Bob Rafelson Anna Massey   

Tags: Adventure Drama Adventure Drama British Empire Film 

Length: 140min

Director Bob Rafelson fulfilled a lifelong dream when he finally received backing to complete Mountains of the Moon. The film recreates the exploratory adventures of 19th century visionaries Sir Richard Burton (Patrick Bergin) and John Henning Speke...

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