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Taffin
1988 • Thriller • Action
When a small Irish town is terrorized by a corrupt business syndicate, a lone hero wages an all out war.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Action
The Mission
1986 • Drama • Adventure • History
When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of converting the Indians of the region, a slave hunter is converted and joins his m…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Sea of Sand
1958 • Drama • War
A small British army team is sent deep behind enemy lines to destroy a German petrol dump as part of the preparation for a major attack in the North African campaign. Sea of San…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
We're No Angels
1989 • Crime • Comedy
Two escaped cons' only prayer to escape is to pass themselves off as priests and pass by the police blockade at the border into the safety of Canada.
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
Fear Is the Key
1972 • Thriller • Action
A deep-sea salvage expert enacts an elaborate plan to infiltrate and take revenge on a criminal organization that dealt him a foul misdeed.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Action
The Fourth Protocol
1987 • Thriller • Action
Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. A crack Soviet agent, placed un…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Action
The Looking Glass War
1970 • Drama • Thriller • Action
When a Polish sailor jumps ship in Britain, a couple of local intelligence operatives keep him under surveillance. Soon, he’s recruited to infiltrate a missile installation outs…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Sicilian
1987 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
Egocentric bandit Salvatore Giuliano fights the Church, the Mafia, and the landed gentry while leading a populist movement for Sicilian independence.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
White Mischief
1987 • Drama • Thriller • Romance
A millionaire past his prime and his young wife arrive in Kenya circa 1940 to find that the other affluent British expatriates are living large as the homefront gears up for war…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Naked Edge
1961 • Thriller • Mystery
Five years after George Radcliffe was the chief witness in a high profile murder case, his wife receives a blackmailing letter accusing him of the crime.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Angel
1982 • Music • Drama
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’ lea…
Why matched: genres Music, Drama
Billy Budd
1962 • Drama • Action
Billy is an innocent, naive seaman in the British Navy in 1797. When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried.
Why matched: genres Drama, Action
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
1989 • Drama
No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. Though Christy is a spastic quadriplegic and essentially paralyzed, a m…
Why matched: genres Drama
Jack the Ripper
1988 • Drama • Mystery • Crime
Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account of the hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified serial killer responsible for…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Shake Hands with the Devil
1959 • Drama • History • War
In 1921 Dublin, the IRA battles the "Black & Tans," special British forces given to harsh measures. Irish-American medical student Kerry O'Shea hopes to stay aloof, but saving a…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
High Spirits
1988 • Comedy • Horror • Fantasy
When a hotelier attempts to fill the chronic vacancies at his castle by launching an advertising campaign that falsely portrays the property as haunted, two actual ghosts show u…
Why matched: genres Comedy, Horror