Des McAleer Movies
- 2008
Hunger
Hunger7.2552008HD
The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win...
- 1999
Angela's Ashes
Angela's Ashes7.31999HD
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,...
- 2013
How I Live Now
How I Live Now6.72013HD
An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the...
- 2011
My Week with Marilyn
My Week with Marilyn6.72011HD
London, 1956. Genius actor and film director Laurence Olivier is about to begin the shooting of his upcoming movie, premiered in 1957 as The Prince...
- 2018
The Children Act
The Children Act6.5852018HD
In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite...
- 1990
Hidden Agenda
Hidden Agenda6.91990HD
In Ireland, American lawyer Ingrid Jessner and her activist partner, Paul Sullivan, struggle to uncover atrocities committed by the British...
- 2000
An Everlasting Piece
An Everlasting Piece5.92000HD
Colin is a Catholic and George is a poetry-loving Protestant. In Belfast in the 1980s, they could have been enemies, but instead they became business...
- 1988
Coppers
Coppers61988HD
Two bored twentysomethings buy a Vauxhall Cavalier kit it out with a siren and spend their evenings masquerading as police officers in this Screen...
- 1998
I Want You
I Want You5.7831998HD
A young boy and his sister are drawn into one man's obsessive pursuit of his former lover.
- 2006
Nuremberg: Goering's Last Stand
Nuremberg: Goering's Last Stand72006HD
The Nuremberg trials, 1946 Goering and the Nazi high command stand trial. Within the prison a dangerous mind game is being conducted by Goering and...
- 1995
Butterfly Kiss
Butterfly Kiss6.51995HD
Deeply mentally unbalanced drifter Eunice roams grim northern Britain committing psychosexual serial murders of both men and women while ostensibly...
- 2000
When the Sky Falls
When the Sky Falls52000HD
Fact-based story about Irish crime-investigating reporter Sinead Hamilton, who invaded the Irish underworld and attempted to expose the illegitimate...
- 1984
Four Days in July
Four Days in July6.41984HD
Two couples, one Catholic, one Protestant, exist on two sides of the chasm that is everyday life in Northern Ireland.
- 1997
This Is the Sea
This Is the Sea5.71997HD
The film is set in Northern Ireland shortly after 1994 cease-fire. Hazel is a Protestant and Malachy a Catholic. Romance between them is threatened...
- 1998
Titanic Town
Titanic Town5.21998HD
Belfast 1972: The politically naive Bernie is trying to bring up a normal family in less than normal surroundings. Her best friend is accidentally...
- 1990
Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill01990HD
Shoot to Kill is a four-hour drama documentary reconstruction of the events that led to the 1984–86 Stalker Inquiry into the shooting of six...
- 2023
Handmade - A tale of stop-motion
Handmade - A tale of stop-motion102023HD
A documentary about an old animation technique and the film studio that tries to carry on the legacy. The worlds oldest animation studio still making...
- 1988
Crossfire
Crossfire01988HD
A police computer expert is seconded to Belfast to track down the identity of an IRA mole.
- 2019
Out of Innocence
Out of Innocence6.62019HD
After a police investigation, a young mother, confused and scared, confesses to a crime she did not commit and is charged with murder.
- 2016
National Theatre Live: The Seagull
National Theatre Live: The Seagull02016HD
On a summer’s day in a makeshift theatre by a lake, Konstantin’s cutting-edge new play is performed, changing the lives of everyone...