Once (2007), The Commitments (1991), Adam & Paul (2004), Young Cassidy (1965), When Brendan Met Trudy (2000), Cardboard Gangsters (2016), Dublin Oldschool (2018), Mrs. Brown's Boys D'Movie (2014) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Dublin movies.
Storyline: An unnamed guy is a Dublin guitarist/singer/songwriter who makes a living by fixing vacuum cleaners in his Dad's Hoover repair shop by day, and singing and playing for money on the Dublin streets by night. An unnamed girl is a Czech who plays piano when she gets a chance, and does odd jobs by day and takes care of her Mom and her daughter by night. Guy meets girl and they get to know each other as the girl helps the guy put together a demo disc that he can take to London in hope of landing a music contract. During the same several day period, the guy and the girl work through their past loves, and reveal their budding love for one another, through their songs.
Plot Keywords: musical, romance, independent film, ireland, songwriting, low budget, realism ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Funny, musical and occasionally dramatic, this is the story of tumultuous rise and fall of a Dublin Soul band, The Commitments. Managed by Jimmy Rabbitte, an unemployed wheeler and dealer with a vision to create "The Worlds Hardest Working Band".
Plot Keywords: musical, band, dreams, working class, comedy, inspirational, youth ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: 2 heroin addicts negotiate their way through Dublin's city centre, encountering friends and family as they search for their next fix.
Plot Keywords: black comedy, independent film, social realism, urban life, drug culture, friendship, struggle for survival ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In Dublin circa 1911, John Cassidy (Rod Taylor), an impoverished idealist, whose ambitions are restricted by the demands of looking after his family, journeys through the social injustices of Dublin life, involving himself with the rowdy tramway-men strike, dawdling with prostitute Daisy Battles (Julie Christie), and seeking a better life. He falls in love with bookshop assistant Nora (Dame Maggie Smith) who encourages him toward a life of writing. Finding success at the Abbey Theatre, his unorthodox views estrange him from family, friends, and his own past.—alfiehitchie
Plot Keywords: biography, history, drama, ireland, writer, literature, 20th century ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A teacher meets a woman who turns out to be a thief and they introduce each other to new things.
Plot Keywords: romance, comedy, musical, independent film, romantic comedy, urban life, teacher ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Cardboard Gangsters follows the story of a group of young lads in Darndale, led by Jay Connolly (John Connors), who sell drugs to make a living. They set out in a bid to gain more money and power and enter the big leagues of the drug trade. Things begin to unravel quickly as not everyone in Darndale is willing to let these Cardboard Gangsters achieve the notoriety they crave without a fight.
Plot Keywords: crime, gangster, drugs, violence, street life, underclass, struggle for survival ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Join Jason, a wannabe DJ, on a drug-fuelled trip through the streets of Dublin as he stumbles from one session to another. Somewhere between the DJs, decks, and drug busts he stumbles across a familiar face from the past, his brother Daniel. Daniel, an educated heroin addict, is living on the streets of Dublin. The brothers haven't seen or spoken to each other in years but over a lost weekend they reconnect and reminisce over raves, tunes and their troubled past. Two brothers living very different lives might have more in common than they think.
Plot Keywords: music, comedy, drugs, brotherhood, electronic music, nightlife, coming of age ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: When Moore Street market-trader Agnes Brown finds her livelihood under threat from a ruthless developer, she and her family embark on a campaign to save her stall, aided as only the Browns will be by a motley troop of blind trainee Ninjas, an alcoholic solicitor, and a barrister with Tourettes Syndrome.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: comedy, tv adaptation, family, humor, vulgar, independent film, low budget ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Faced with the daunting task of supporting seven children by herself, Irish widow Agnes Browne (Anjelica Huston) struggles to break even. In addition to selling produce at a nearby market, she borrows heavily from a local moneylender, the greedy Mr. Billy (Ray Winstone). It's a bleak reality, brightened somewhat by the support of her best friend Marion Monks (Marion O'Dwyer). Eventually, a glimmer of hope materializes when she's invited to a Tom Jones concert as the date of a smitten Frenchman.
Plot Keywords: comedy, drama, family, female protagonist, single mother, working class, 1960s ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Unemployed pals (Colm Meaney, Donal O'Kelly) experience success and strained relations after turning an abandoned van into a fast-food stand for sporting events.
Plot Keywords: comedy, independent film, working class, friendship, entrepreneurship, street life, humor ...
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