Highest-Rated Movies about 'The Troubles', Sort by Popularity
Lost Lives (2019), Mickybo and Me (2004), No Stone Unturned (2017), A Prayer for the Dying (1987) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best The Troubles movies.
#1. Lost Lives (2019)
Storyline: Lost Lives is a major cinematic film inspired by the book of the same name. A book that, uniquely, records the circumstances of every man, woman and child who died in a conflict - the Northern Irish 'Troubles.' There are over 3700 entries in the book. Over 3700 lost lives. Featuring an elegiac combination of high-end cinematography, a full orchestral score and readings from the book by an ensemble cast of leading Irish actors, the film is a requiem. A reminder that war is hell.
Plot Keywords: irishman, irishwoman, ira agent, bleak, intense, ireland, northern ireland ...
Movie Details Click Here!#2. Mickybo and Me (2004)
Storyline: Based on the play of the same name, this movie tells the story of two boys who become friends at the start of the Troubles in 1970. The boys share an obsession with Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), with the consequence that they run away to Australia.—John Snelling
Plot Keywords: boy, mother, father, usher, friend, charming, powerful ...
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Storyline: Alex Gibney reopens the mysterious unsolved case revolving the 1994 Loughinisland massacre. On 18 June, in the small village of Loughinisland, Northern Ireland, six men were brutally murdered and a few others were wounded in a pub while watching the World Cup soccer match. Despite a long investigation by the police and many confusing leads, no perpetrators of the attack were ever found.—Rodrigo Amaro
Plot Keywords: narrator, interviewee, terrorist, journalist, engaging, fascinating, chilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!#4. A Prayer for the Dying (1987)
Storyline: Martin Fallon is an I.R.A. bomber who tries to blow up a troop truck, but instead kills a bus load of school children. He loses heart and quits the movement and goes to London trying to leave the U.K. and start a new life. The I.R.A. wants him back (he knows too much) and the local crime boss, Meehan, will only help him if he performs one last hit, on a rival crime boss. When Fallon does perform the hit, he is seen by a Catholic priest. He refuses to kill an innocent again, and must find a way to escape the police without killing the priest who can identify him.—John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>
Plot Keywords: terrorist, ira agent, priest, mortician, rival, somber, emotional ...
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