Biography: Stephen Rea |

Exhibiting perpetual intensity and the dark, hangdog looks of someone who has been run over by life one too many times, Stephen Rea is one of Ireland's most popular and well-respected actors. Although he has acted in films in diverse genres, Rea is... more
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Cast: Isabella Rossellini   
Tags: Docudrama Courtroom Drama Crime Drama Drama Historical Film 
Length: 120min
Made-for-cable drama based on the true story of Bruno Hauptmann, who was convicted and put to death for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindberg's son in a case still regarded as a travesty of justice. Stephen Rea plays Hauptmann, and Isabella...

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (1995)
Tags: Road Movie Drama 
Length: 91min
Two very different people become friends and partners in this nautical drama. Nikos (Stephen Rea) is a radio man working on a Greek freighter when he finds himself stranded in Hong Kong after the firm that owned his ship suddenly goes out of business....

Interview With the Vampire (1994)
Cast: Tom Cruise Brad Pitt Neil Jordan Antonio Banderas   
Tags: Horror Costume Horror 
Length: 122min
Anne Rice's best-selling omantic horror tale about the origins of a centuries-old vampire inspired this popular, atmospheric chiller. One of director Neil Jordan's major Hollywood productions, the film stays close to its source material, retaining...

Cast: Kevin Kline John Lithgow Phoebe Cates   
Tags: Comedy Drama Sophisticated Comedy Period Film 
Length: 96min
Loosely based on an actual incident, this family-friendly British comedy is also a sly satire of class consciousness. Phoebe Cates stars as a woman who appears in the English countryside of 1817 wearing exotic garb and speaking gibberish. Delivered to...

Cast: Max von Sydow Donald Sutherland John Wood   
Tags: True Crime Crime Mystery Crime Drama Police Detective Film Docudrama 
Length: 103min
Stephen Rea stars as a relentless Russian investigator in this made-for-cable thriller. Based on an actual case, this taut film tells the story of Burakov (Rea), a Russian forensic pathologist assigned to track down a brutal serial killer who is...

Cast: Geena Davis Jerry Goldsmith   
Tags: Comedy Drama Melodrama Urban Drama 
Length: 105min
Angie is the study of a believable Italian-American woman who takes an honest look at herself and sees she's on a predictable path that will soon include an altar and a baby carriage. "There's gotta' be more!" she feels, and she's one gal with courage...

Tags: Crime Mystery Drama Docudrama 
Length: 90min
Shergar was made for British television in 1984. With so offbeat a title, one might suspect that the film was based on a true story, and one's suspicions would be confirmed. It seems that Shergar was the name of a famed British champion race horse,...

Cast: Forest Whitaker Jim Broadbent   
Tags: Psychological Drama Drama 
Length: 112min
In this successful psychological thriller, a reluctant agent of the Irish Republican Army discovers that some people just aren't who you expect them to be. Fergus (Stephen Rea) is an IRA "volunteer" who, despite personal misgivings, takes part in the...

Tags: Comedy Domestic Comedy 
Length: 103min
An Irish married couple (Stephen Rea and Sinead Cusack) tend to define their lives according to the opinions of others. When little crises regarding his job and her parenting skills begin to develop, Rea and Cusack are devastated. When their friends...

The Doctor and the Devils (1985)
Cast: Freddie Francis Julian Sands Twiggy   
Tags: Gothic Film Horror Costume Horror Crime Drama 
Length: 93min
A movie version of the stage play +The Doctor and the Devils, written in the 1950s by Welsh poet/playwright Dylan Thomas, had been planned and shelved by several filmmakers before producer Mel Brooks and director Freddie Francis finally brought the...






























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