Brenda Fricker

All Movies of Brenda Fricker

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 Year

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  6.0
  Albert Nobbs
  Glenn Close plays a brave woman struggling to get on in life in the sexist patriarchal society of Ireland in the 19th century pretending to be a man to get a job at a hotel. The renowned actress has produced the film and written t...
  Character: Polly

   2011

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  8.0
  Locked In
  The story moves through the lives of two fragile yet determined people and maps a private geography of love, loss and ultimate redemption. Josh leaves his advertising career at its peak, everyone wants either to be him or to have ...
  Character: Joan

   2010

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  6.3
  Closing the Ring
  In Kentucky, 1941, the wild and beautiful Ethel is courted by three friends, Jack, Chuck and Teddy, all of whom, unsurprisingly, are smitten with Ethel. But it is Teddy who becomes her sweetheart, and when the three friends are se...
  Character: Eleanor

   2007

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  5.9
  How About You
  Ellie (Hayley Atwell), a free-spirited and headstrong young woman, is left in charge of a retirement home over the Christmas holidays. Her youthful inexperience brings her into bitter conflict with the four grumpy old residents kn...
  Character: Heather Nightingale

   2007

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  Tara Road
  Marilyn Vine's (Andie MacDowell) life is devastated by the accidental death of her much loved only son Dale during his 15th birthday celebrations in New England. 3,000 miles away, Ria Lynch's (Olivia Williams) marriage comes to a ...
   2005

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  Rory O'Shea Was Here (Inside I'm Dancing)
  An extraordinary story of determination, about two physically challenged young men who band together to seize an opportunity to savor life on their own terms.
   2004

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  7.6
  Omagh (TV)
  In August 1998, as all of Ireland prepared to vote for peace in the Good Friday referendum, a small group of dissident Provisional IRA members opposed to the peace process were setting out to create a bomb outrage so bloody and ca...
  Character: Police Ombudsman Nuala O'Loan

   2004

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  6.4
  Veronica Guerin
  In the mid-1990s, Dublin was nothing short of a war zone, with a few powerful drug lords battling for absolute control. Their most fearsome opponent wasn't the police but the courageous journalist Veronica Guerin (Cate Blanchett),...
  Character: Bernie Guerin

   2003

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  No Tears (TV Miniseries)
  A drama based on the Irish bloodbank scandal of the 1990s, where it was discovered that women treated with the blood product Anti D in the Seventies had been contaminated with Hepatitis C.
   2002

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  I Was a Rat (TV Miniseries)
  A little boy found wandering the streets is taken in by Bob and Joan, a kindly couple. The boy is cold, wet and desperate for shelter, but Bob and Joan are perplexed by his claims that he was once a rat. Meanwhile, rumours are rif...
   2001

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  5.4
  Masterminds
  Trapped in a school which a gang of criminals has siezed control, a young troublemaker fights a cat and mouse battle from inside.
  Character: Principal Maloney

   1997

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  6.3
  Moll Flanders
  In this cinematic retelling of Daniel Defoe's vast 1722 novel, Robin Wright tackles the title role of a woman whose indomitable spirit carries her through a lifetime of adventure. From an extended stint as a prostitute, through ja...
  Character: Mrs. Mazzawatti

   1996

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  6.8
  A Time to Kill
  Matthew McConaughey, a young, attractive and highly-skilled attorney is faced with the toughest case of his life, one that on many occassions may also threaten it. In the southern Mississippi town of Canton, the K.K.K. is active a...
  Character: Ethel Twitty

   1996

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  A Woman of Independent Means (TV)
  Bess Steed marries her childhood sweetheart in the early part of the 20th century and begins a life in the high society of Dallas, Texas. As time goes by, things do not work out as she expects. Her husband dies of influenza, and s...
  Character:  Mother Steed 3 episodes, 1995

   1995

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  Deadly Advice
  Mother rules the house with an iron hand and has such power over her daughters that they see themselves as becoming old unmarried, maids. Jodie has feelings for the local doctor, a man much older than her, for which her mother str...
   1994

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  A Man of No Importance
   1994

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  5.8
  Angels in the Outfield
  Roger who has lost his mother is living separated from his father. As he and his friend J.P. are one of the biggest fans of the Los Angeles baseball team he has got only two dreams: Living together with a real family and let LA wi...
  Character: Maggie Nelson

   1994

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  Utz
  Story about a reclusive Baron whose priceless porcelain collection mysteriously disappears after his death.
   1992

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  5.9
  Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
  One year after Kevin was left home alone and had to defeat a pair of bumbling burglars, he accidentally finds himself in New York City, and the same criminals are not far behind.
  Character: Pigeon Lady

   1992

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  Brides of Christ (TV Miniseries)
  TV Miniseries. Inside the convent walls of Santo Spirito, six remarkable women find themselves caught between centuries old tradition and the radical social changes reshaping the secular world in the 1960s. Bound by their vows, th...
   1991

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  7.1
  The Field
  "Bull" McCabe's family has farmed a field for generations, sacrificing endlessly for the sake of the land. And when the widow who owns the field decides to sell the field in a public auction, McCabe knows that he must ow...
  Character: Maggie McCabe

   1990

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  9.0
  My Left Foot
  Set in Dublin, this film tells the story of Christy Brown (1932-1981), an Irishman born with cerebral palsy, who could only control his left foot. Christy Brown grew up in a poor, working class family, and became a writer and arti
  Character: Mrs. Brown

   1989

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  The Woman Who Married Clark Gable
   1985

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  The Ballroom of Romance (TV)
  A lonely farmer's daughter hopes to find love at the village ballroom.
   1982

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  7.0
  Sinful Davey
  Davey Haggart is quite certain of his paternity (even if nobody else is) and determined to emulate his father, a notorious rogue and highwayman. This includes breaking a man out of Stirling jail, holding up the stagecoach, and rob...
   1969

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  6.0
  Of Human Bondage
  A medical student risks his future when he falls for a low-class waitress.
   1964