Search: Starring David Pearse

Bad Day For The Cut (2016)

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Baugh and his co-writer Brendan Mullin have a good feel for how they can push the absurdity of the situation without turning the whole thing into farce.

Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5

When a farmer's mum is murdered, he finds himself on a path for vengeance.... and a journey into her past.
Fifty Dead Men Walking (2008)

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Despite trying a little too hard to be cool and edgy, this is nevertheless an entertaining thriller with a decent twist.

Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5

A man works his way up the ranks of the IRA... while informing for the British.
Grabbers (2012)

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Grabbers is a thoroughly charming and welcome blend of terror and blarney.

Scott Macdonald · 4 out of 5

A small island community is terrorised by monsters from the sea.
I Never Cry (2020)

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The personal is prominent, with Domalewski leaving the viewer to draw their own picture of the broader socio-economic failings of all this.

Amber Wilkinson · 3.5 out of 5

A woman travels to Ireland to repatriate her father's body after he dies in a workplace accident.
Joyride (2022)

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The director does achieve some quiet drama - a kiss on a cheek, an attempt at breast feeding - but elsewhere, it feels as though a committee was insisting on moments of 'quirky humour'.

Amber Wilkinson · 2.5 out of 5

A woman planning to give up her baby finds herself on an oddball roadtrip with a 12-year-old.
Small Engine Repair (2006)

Review preview for Small Engine Repair

There are issues here and there are positive messages if you care to look, but the darkness before dawn lingers like a late mist and subplots tend to remain unresolved.

Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5

A forklift driver strives reluctantly to become a country-and-western singer on the pub circuit in Northern Ireland.