Barry Ackroyd Movies

  • 2003
    Concert for George

    Concert for George

    Concert for George

    8.12003HD

    As a memorial to George Harrison on the first anniversary of his passing, The Concert for George was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 29...

    Concert for George
  • 1991
    Riff-Raff

    Riff-Raff

    Riff-Raff

    6.71991HD

    Stevie, fresh from prison in Scotland, finds a job on a London construction site. The working conditions are poor and most of the men are working...

    Riff-Raff
  • 2006
    The Wind That Shakes the Barley

    The Wind That Shakes the Barley

    The Wind That Shakes the Barley

    7.3592006HD

    In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm,...

    The Wind That Shakes the Barley
  • 1999
    Beautiful People

    Beautiful People

    Beautiful People

    61999HD

    In London, during October 1993, England is playing Holland in the preliminaries of the World Cup. The Bosnian War is at its height, and refugees from...

    Beautiful People
  • 2005
    Gideon's Daughter

    Gideon's Daughter

    Gideon's Daughter

    6.1762005HD

    Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson star in a story of grief and celebrity, set in the intense spring and summer of New Labour's election victory and...

    Gideon's Daughter
  • 2002
    Sunday

    Sunday

    Sunday

    7.42002HD

    Sunday tells the story of an infamous day in Derry, North of Ireland and how the events of that day were subsequently covered up by the British...

    Sunday
  • 1999
    The Escort

    The Escort

    The Escort

    5.31999HD

    Fleeing from his wife in France to London, 45-year-old Pierre is barely able to support himself. He meets friendly Tom, who offers to help him make...

    The Escort
  • 2001
    Dust

    Dust

    Dust

    5.42001HD

    Two parallel tales of redemption, a century apart. In the New York storyline, Edge hunts for Angela's gold to pay back a debt, and gradually grows...

    Dust
  • 1995
    Land and Freedom

    Land and Freedom

    Land and Freedom

    7.31995HD

    David Carr is a British Communist who is unemployed. In 1936, when the Spanish Civil War begins, he decides to fight for the Republican side, a...

    Land and Freedom
  • 2009
    Looking for Eric

    Looking for Eric

    Looking for Eric

    6.52009HD

    A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor -- the ex-footballer Eric Cantona.

    Looking for Eric
  • 2003
    Eroica

    Eroica

    Eroica

    62003HD

    British filmmaker Simon Cellan Jones directs the BBC drama Eroica, starring Ian Hart as Ludwig van Beethoven. Shot on digital video, this TV film...

    Eroica
  • 1997
    Under the Skin

    Under the Skin

    Under the Skin

    6.21997HD

    Although married and pregnant Rose has always been mother's favorite, it is younger sister Iris whose life is shaken up by mother's death....

    Under the Skin
  • 1994
    Ladybird Ladybird

    Ladybird Ladybird

    Ladybird Ladybird

    7.21994HD

    Maggie has had four children, by four different fathers, removed by social services because of a previous violent relationship. When she meets Jorge,...

    Ladybird Ladybird
  • 1993
    Raining Stones

    Raining Stones

    Raining Stones

    6.91993HD

    Proud, though poor, Bob wants his little girl to have a beautiful (and costly) brand-new dress for her First Communion. His stubbornness and...

    Raining Stones
  • 1997
    Stella Does Tricks

    Stella Does Tricks

    Stella Does Tricks

    6.41997HD

    A young Glaswegian prostitute in London tries to start a new life.

    Stella Does Tricks
  • 1998
    My Name Is Joe

    My Name Is Joe

    My Name Is Joe

    7.2371998HD

    Two thirtysomethings, unemployed former alcoholic Joe and community health worker Sarah, start a romantic relationship in one of the toughest Glasgow...

    My Name Is Joe
  • 1996
    Flowers of the Forest

    Flowers of the Forest

    Flowers of the Forest

    01996HD

    Two young children are brought to Janet Hinton, a social worker in the Scottish Highlands. When both she and an independent expert become convinced...

    Flowers of the Forest
  • 2005
    Friends & Crocodiles

    Friends & Crocodiles

    Friends & Crocodiles

    5.12005HD

    Paul Reynolds is a Gatsby-like figure: owner of a magnificent house, the host of great parties, and a collector of interesting people. He persuades...

    Friends & Crocodiles
  • 2011
    Coriolanus

    Coriolanus

    Coriolanus

    5.8372011HD

    Caius Martius, aka Coriolanus, is an arrogant and fearsome general who has built a career on protecting Rome from its enemies. Pushed by his...

    Coriolanus
  • 2001
    The Navigators

    The Navigators

    The Navigators

    6.8292001HD

    In South Yorkshire, a small group of railway maintenance men discover that because of privatization, their lives will never be the same. When the...

    The Navigators