Ian McElhinney Movies

  • 1990
    Shoot to Kill

    Shoot to Kill

    Shoot to Kill

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    Shoot to Kill is a four-hour drama documentary reconstruction of the events that led to the 1984–86 Stalker Inquiry into the shooting of six...

    Shoot to Kill
  • 1999
    Durango

    Durango

    Durango

    6.21999HD

    In 1939 Ireland, a young man decides to lead a forty mile cattle drive rather than selling his cattle to an unscrupulous local buyer.

    Durango
  • 1987
    Naming the Names

    Naming the Names

    Naming the Names

    01987HD

    Finn's story seems to begin when Henry Kirk comes into the bookshop where she works. But it goes back a lot further than that...

    Naming the Names
  • 1990
    The Lilac Bus

    The Lilac Bus

    The Lilac Bus

    8.51990HD

    The lives of seven friends who share a bus from their village to Dublin every day get complicated as the reasons for their discontent are revealed.

    The Lilac Bus
  • 2008
    Of Best Intentions

    Of Best Intentions

    Of Best Intentions

    02008HD

    The stories of five characters whose good intentions lead to disastrous consequences.

    Of Best Intentions
  • 2010
    Make it New John

    Make it New John

    Make it New John

    02010HD

    Make it new John tells the story of the DeLorean car, its creator John DeLorean and the workers of the Belfast-based car plant who built it. The film...

    Make it New John
  • 2011
    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust

    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust

    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust

    42011HD

    The true story of the notorious paedophile priest Brendan Smyth, and how one family in Belfast, aided by journalist Chris Moore, uncovered the true...

    Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust
  • 1982
    Potatohead Blues

    Potatohead Blues

    Potatohead Blues

    01982HD

    Stan McVay has given up smoking, gone on a diet and feels like hell. He's also abandoned the Ulster spud and learned that his teenage daughter is...

    Potatohead Blues
  • 1983
    Acceptable Levels

    Acceptable Levels

    Acceptable Levels

    71983HD

    A BBC film crew is interviewing a ‘typical Catholic family’ in the Divis Flats area of Belfast, when news comes in that a child, known to...

    Acceptable Levels
  • 2001
    Mapmaker

    Mapmaker

    Mapmaker

    92001HD

    Hired to draw a map of tourist sites in a small Northern Ireland town, cartographer Richie Markey (Brian F. O'Byrne) uncovers a dark secret and...

    Mapmaker
  • 1987
    The Rockingham Shoot

    The Rockingham Shoot

    The Rockingham Shoot

    01987HD

    Rigid nationalist Reilly's frustration at the last remains of British rule draws him to the Rockingham Shoot, where a violent incident occurs.

    The Rockingham Shoot
  • 2016
    The Truth Commissioner

    The Truth Commissioner

    The Truth Commissioner

    4.52016HD

    Set in a post-Troubles Northern Ireland, The Truth Commissioner follows the fictional story of Henry Stanfield, played by Roger Allam, a career...

    The Truth Commissioner
  • 2022
    The Ulysses Project

    The Ulysses Project

    The Ulysses Project

    02022HD

    An irreverent, modern, non-traditional re-telling of Ulysses, told rapidly by a succession of over 75 international actors. The film maintains the...

    The Ulysses Project
  • 2024
    Secrets of The Christmas Market

    Secrets of The Christmas Market

    Secrets of The Christmas Market

    02024HD

    Behind the scenes at Belfast's much-loved festive market, where stallholders from 30 countries welcome over a million visitors to 106 Christmas...

    Secrets of The Christmas Market
  • 1984
    Anne Devlin

    Anne Devlin

    Anne Devlin

    71984HD

    The story of Anne Devlin, who was caught up in the revolt of the Irish under Robert Emmett in 1803, told exclusively from the woman's point of view.

    Anne Devlin
  • 1986
    Shergar

    Shergar

    Shergar

    01986HD

    Malachy: "Who do you kidnap? You can't touch children, women, no sons of Irish mothers. What's left?" When Frankie is released from Portlaoise...

    Shergar
  • 1984
    A Woman Calling

    A Woman Calling

    A Woman Calling

    101984HD

    Professor Broderick, a famous professor of Psychology, returns to his house by Belfast Lough to discover a woman waiting for him.

    A Woman Calling
  • 2000
    The King's Wake

    The King's Wake

    The King's Wake

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    It's Samhain (Hallowe'en) in old Ireland, and King Connor is haunted by his life, his legacy, and the enemies he killed in his time. Based on the...

    The King's Wake
  • 1995
    Beyond Reason

    Beyond Reason

    Beyond Reason

    81995HD

    Drama based on a real-life story of a love affair between a married army captain and a young female soldier. Susan Christie and Duncan...

    Beyond Reason
  • 2009
    Scapegoat

    Scapegoat

    Scapegoat

    02009HD

    This is the fascinating true life story of one of Ireland's most famous unsolved murders. It is the tale of how an innocent man was found guilty but...

    Scapegoat