Birdy Sweeney Movies

  • 1999
    Angela's Ashes

    Angela's Ashes

    Angela's Ashes

    7.31999HD

    An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty,...

    Angela's Ashes
  • 1998
    The Nephew

    The Nephew

    The Nephew

    5.81998HD

    Twenty years ago, Tony Egan's sister went to America. Nobody ever heard of her again. But now, the message of her death arrives in her town of birth....

    The Nephew
  • 1997
    Downtime

    Downtime

    Downtime

    51997HD

    Former police psychologist Rob helps to save young Chrissy when she is about to commit suicide by jumping of 21st-story balcony with her 4-year-old...

    Downtime
  • 1996
    Space Truckers

    Space Truckers

    Space Truckers

    5.41996HD

    John Canyon is one of the last independent space transport entrepreneurs. Rough times force him to carry suspicious cargo to Earth without questions...

    Space Truckers
  • 1992
    The Crying Game

    The Crying Game

    The Crying Game

    6.81992HD

    Irish Republican Army member Fergus forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a kidnapped British soldier in his custody, despite the warnings of fellow...

    The Crying Game
  • 1993
    The Snapper

    The Snapper

    The Snapper

    6.31993HD

    Sharon Curley is a 20-year-old living with her parents and many brothers and sisters in Dublin. When she gets pregnant and refuses to name the...

    The Snapper
  • 1998
    The Butcher Boy

    The Butcher Boy

    The Butcher Boy

    6.81998HD

    Francie and Joe live the usual playful, fantasy filled childhoods of normal boys. However, with a violent, alcoholic father and a manic depressive,...

    The Butcher Boy
  • 1998
    Divorcing Jack

    Divorcing Jack

    Divorcing Jack

    61998HD

    He's Irish, he's ageing, he drinks, is a touch cynical and when he has time writes a newspaper column. On the eve of the country's first election as...

    Divorcing Jack
  • 1988
    The Temptation of Eileen Hughes

    The Temptation of Eileen Hughes

    The Temptation of Eileen Hughes

    01988HD

    The McAuleys are local celebrities and Eileen Hughes, a young shop assistant, is flattered to be taken under their wing. Then she accepts their...

    The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
  • 1991
    Arise and Go Now

    Arise and Go Now

    Arise and Go Now

    01991HD

    Exploding poets, randy bishops and bungling IRA hoodlums are causing havoc in a small town in Northern Ireland. Kevin, an IRA recruit, and Father...

    Arise and Go Now
  • 1984
    The Cry

    The Cry

    The Cry

    01984HD

    Ulster 1959. A young journalist visiting his quiet hometown is awakened by a scream in the night. He catches sight of a youth being beaten up and...

    The Cry
  • 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
  • 1988
    Reefer and the Model

    Reefer and the Model

    Reefer and the Model

    5.21988HD

    Comerford’s signature sharp realism infuses this drama about Reefer, an ex-IRA man who picks up hitch-hiker Teresa, a pregnant woman trying to...

    Reefer and the Model
  • 1984
    A Woman Calling

    A Woman Calling

    A Woman Calling

    01984HD

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

    A Woman Calling
  • 1991
    Journey to Knock

    Journey to Knock

    Journey to Knock

    01991HD

    Journey to Knock humourously follows three disabled men on their pilgrimage from the North of England to Knock shrine in Co. Mayo.

    Journey to Knock
  • 2011
    The Poorhouse Revisited

    The Poorhouse Revisited

    The Poorhouse Revisited

    02011HD

    In the time of Ireland's Great Famine, an elderly gravedigger revisits a traumatic event through the decaying visions of his fragmented dreams.

    The Poorhouse Revisited