John Irvin

John Irvin

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Irvin (born May 7, 1940) is an English film director. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, he began his career by directing a number of documentaries and television works, including the BBC adaptation of John le Carré's Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Also, he made several action films in the 1980s including The Dogs of War (1980), Raw Deal (1986), Hamburger Hill (1987) and Next of Kin (1989). In the 1990s and 2000s, Irvin directed films such as Robin Hood (1991), When Trumpets Fade (1998), Shiner (2000) and The Moon and the Stars (2007). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Irvin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: John Irvin
  • Popularity: 3.885
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1940-05-07
  • Place of Birth: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, UK
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John Irvin Movies

  • 2019
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    The Big Meeting

    The Big Meeting

    1 2019 HD

    Every second Saturday in July, since 1871, the city of Durham has been taken over by miners, trade-unions and the general public for one of the...

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  • 2020
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    Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind

    Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind

    6.3 2020 HD

    Explore the personal and professional triumphs and challenges of actor Natalie Wood, which have often been overshadowed by her premature death.

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  • 2003
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    The Boys & Girl from County Clare

    The Boys & Girl from County Clare

    6 2003 HD

    In Ireland in the mid 1960s, two feuding brothers and their respective Ceilidh bands compete at a music festival.

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  • 1986
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    Raw Deal

    Raw Deal

    5.8 1986 HD

    Mark Kaminsky is kicked out of the FBI for his rough treatment of a suspect. He winds up as the sheriff of a small town in North Carolina. FBI Chief...

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  • 1987
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    Hamburger Hill

    Hamburger Hill

    6.556 1987 HD

    The men of Bravo Company are facing a battle that's all uphill… up Hamburger Hill. Fourteen war-weary soldiers are battling for a mud-covered...

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  • 1980
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    The Dogs of War

    The Dogs of War

    5.7 1980 HD

    Mercenary James Shannon, on a reconnaissance job to the African nation of Zangaro, is tortured and deported. He returns to lead a coup.

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  • 1991
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    Robin Hood

    Robin Hood

    5.7 1991 HD

    The Swashbuckling legend of Robin Hood unfolds in the 12th century when the mighty Normans ruled England with an iron fist.

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  • 1981
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    Ghost Story

    Ghost Story

    6 1981 HD

    Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old secret. When one of Edward Wanderley's twin sons...

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  • 2008
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    Garden of Eden

    Garden of Eden

    4.9 2008 HD

    A young American writer completes his service in WWI and travels across Europe with his wife and her attractive Italian girlfriend. Based on the...

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  • 2005
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    Dot.Kill

    Dot.Kill

    4.4 2005 HD

    Charlie Daines is a morphine-addicted detective on the trail of a psychopath who is setting up murders and broadcasting them live on the internet. As...

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  • 1994
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    Widows' Peak

    Widows' Peak

    6.2 1994 HD

    Scandal and mystery reign following the arrival of Edwina in a small Irish town populated entirely by widows. Edwina quickly falls out with the...

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  • 1989
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    Next of Kin

    Next of Kin

    5.9 1989 HD

    Truman Gates, a Chicago cop, sets out to find his brother's killer. Meanwhile, another of his brothers, Briar (a hillbilly) decides to find the...

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  • 1967
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    Mafia No!

    Mafia No!

    1 1967 HD

    A BAFTA award nominated documentary about Danilo Dolci's 1967 march across Sicily as an expression of his fight against poverty, corruption and...

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  • 1995
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    A Month by the Lake

    A Month by the Lake

    5.9 1995 HD

    For 16 years Miss Bentley has been spending April at an elegant hillside villa on Lake Como. This year, 1937, her London society artist father has...

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  • 1998
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    When Trumpets Fade

    When Trumpets Fade

    6.6 1998 HD

    In WWII Western Germany, Private David Manning reluctantly leaves behind a mortally wounded fellow soldier and searches for survivors from his...

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  • 2000
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    Shiner

    Shiner

    5.6 2000 HD

    The past catches up with a ruthlessly ambitious boxing promoter.

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  • 2005
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    The Fine Art of Love: Mine Ha-Ha

    The Fine Art of Love: Mine Ha-Ha

    5.433 2005 HD

    A group of young girls are brought up in a college within dark forests and gloomy lakes. Young Hidalla and her friends Irene, Vera, Blanka, Melusine...

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  • 2007
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    The Moon and the Stars

    The Moon and the Stars

    4.7 2007 HD

    1939: Rome stands on the brink of World War II. In the midst of this political and social tension famed producer Davide Rieta is making a major film....

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  • 1997
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    City of Industry

    City of Industry

    5.5 1997 HD

    A retired thief swears revenge on the lunatic who murdered his brother and partner, while going on the run with the loot they stole.

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  • 1974
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    The Nearly Man

    The Nearly Man

    1 1974 HD

    A middle class man finds life as a Labour MP challenging.

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  • 2001
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    The Fourth Angel

    The Fourth Angel

    5.1 2001 HD

    Workaholic reporter, Jack Elgin takes his family on a working trip to India, but their aircraft is hijacked in Cyprus by a previously-unknown...

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  • 1985
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    Turtle Diary

    Turtle Diary

    6.6 1985 HD

    Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in their tank at the London Zoo. They meet and form an...

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  • 1984
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    Champions

    Champions

    6.8 1984 HD

    The true story of jockey Bob Champion who overcame cancer to win the 1981 Grand National

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  • 1966
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    Carousella

    Carousella

    3.5 1966 HD

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  • 1994
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    Freefall

    Freefall

    3.8 1994 HD

    New York publisher Dex Dellum sends his fiancée and star photographer Katy Mazur to Swaziland to shoot the taita falcon. There she meets...

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  • 1963
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    Gala Day

    Gala Day

    7 1963 HD

    A description of the various activities of Gala Day held annually at Durham when the miners and their families come to town.

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  • 1978
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    Alphabetical Order

    Alphabetical Order

    4 1978 HD

    Michael Frayn play part of TV series ITV Sunday Night Drama.

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  • 1996
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    Crazy Horse

    Crazy Horse

    9.5 1996 HD

    The legendary Native American chieftain refuses to go with his people peacefully to the reservation and starts a rebellion.

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  • 1991
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    Eminent Domain

    Eminent Domain

    5.8 1991 HD

    A high-ranking Polish politburo member is banished from the party, and must find out why. Set in 1979 Poland before the Solidarity events.

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  • 1966
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    Go Go Go Said the Bird

    Go Go Go Said the Bird

    1 1966 HD

    Four young people pinpoint the attitudes that have contributed to the phenomenon of swinging London.

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  • 1978
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    You Are My Heart's Delight

    You Are My Heart's Delight

    1 1978 HD

    Two contrasting stories: one couple dream of leaving the city; another have left the countryside.

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  • 1983
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    Down at the Hydro

    Down at the Hydro

    1 1983 HD

    Diedre and The Colonel separately attend a health spa and find themselves falling in love.

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  • 1967
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    Bedtime

    Bedtime

    1 1967 HD

    The film begins at the end of one act of love-making and ends at the beginning of the next and is a dialogue between two people who are neither in...

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  • 1983
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    A Moment in Time

    A Moment in Time

    1 1983 HD

    Colonel Hunt is a widower in his 60s. It is in search of health, not romance, that he books in for a week at the Elm Park Hydro and submits himself...

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  • 1974
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    Haunted: The Ferryman

    Haunted: The Ferryman

    7 1974 HD

    A horror novelist and his wife go to a house in the country for a short vacation. However, they soon find that one of his novels is coming true when...

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  • 1977
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    The Proofing Session

    The Proofing Session

    1 1977 HD

    Graham, an executive, is ordered by his boss to look after a couple of out-of-town buyers - who make it clear they would like to visit a brothel.

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  • 1969
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    Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt

    Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt

    1 1969 HD

    Dramatically portraying the Peasants' Revolt of 1381, the film reveals the conditions of virtual slavery which persisted throughout the Middle Ages,...

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  • 1969
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    Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt

    Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt

    1 1969 HD

    Dramatically portraying the Peasants' Revolt of 1381, the film reveals the conditions of virtual slavery which persisted throughout the Middle Ages,...

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  • 1969
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    Tomorrow Night in London

    Tomorrow Night in London

    6 1969 HD

    Sporadically edited footage of London's streets and night life.

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  • 1963
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    Gala Day

    Gala Day

    7 1963 HD

    A description of the various activities of Gala Day held annually at Durham when the miners and their families come to town.

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  • 2016
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    Mandela's Gun

    Mandela's Gun

    1 2016 HD

    Set in 1962 MANDELA’S GUN is a political thriller, based on Mandelas African Odyssey. As Commander-in-Chief of the Liberation Army Umkhonto we...

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  • 1970
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    7.5 1970 HD

    George Smiley, the aging master spy of the Cold War and once heir apparent to Control, is brought back out of retirement to flush out a top level...

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  • 1970
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    5 1970 HD

    Thomas Gradgrind devotes his life to a philosophy of rationalism, self-interest and hard fact. His raising of his children to this way of thinking...

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  • 1970
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    4.2 1970 HD

    In the Biblical story from Genesis, God floods the world as Noah rescues his family and the animals in a gigantic ark.

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  • 1970
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    7.5 1970 HD

    George Smiley, the aging master spy of the Cold War and once heir apparent to Control, is brought back out of retirement to flush out a top level...

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