Directors Irish Movies Tournament (1 Viewer)

SteveGon · Jul 10, 2003

Welcome to my Irish Movies Tournament

The List

~~[*]Angela's Ashes~~
~~[*]Barry Lyndon~~
~~[*]Bloody Sunday~~
~~[*]The Commitments~~
~~[*]The Crying Game~~
~~[*]Darby O'Gill and the Little People~~
~~[*]Gangs of New York~~
~~[*]The General~~
~~[*]In the Name of the Father~~
~~[*]Michael Collins~~
~~[*]My Left Foot~~[*]Odd Man Out****
~~[*]Patriot Games~~
~~[*]The Quiet Man~~
~~[*]The Secret of Roan Inish~~
~~[*]The Snapper~~

Jan H · Jul 10, 2003

Ok, what the hell, I've seen a few.

Nominate:

The Commitments
The General
In the Name of the Father (I take it Northern Ireland counts?)
The Secret of Roan Inish

Bill J · Jul 10, 2003

Nominate:
Gangs of New York

Brook K · Jul 10, 2003

Nominate
Bloody Sunday
I Know Where I'm Going!
The War Zone
Miller's Crossing

2nd
The General
The Secret Of Roan Inish

SteveGon · Jul 10, 2003

I take it Northern Ireland counts?

I believe so.

Since I'll be participating, I'll nominate:

The Eternal
I See a Dark Stranger (I hope someone else has seen this delightful little film)
The Matchmaker
Odd Man Out

I'll second:

The Commitments
I Know Where I'm Going!

I'll third:

The Secret of Roan Inish

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Blaine Skerry · Jul 10, 2003

I would like to include THE SNAPPER and THE VAN along with THE COMMITTMENTS as they comprised Roddy Doyle's Barrytown Trilogy, and, all three star the superb Colm Meaney.

I also nominate THE QUIET MAN.

SteveGon · Jul 10, 2003

Blaine, good call on The Snapper and The Van (though neither matches The Commitments).

george kaplan · Jul 10, 2003

I'll third the Commitments

I'll second Odd Man Out

I'll nominate Going My Way

SteveGon · Jul 10, 2003

Added some more noms:

The Crying Game
The Dead
Evelyn
Michael Collins
My Left Foot
State of Grace
Waking Ned Devine

Bill McA · Jul 10, 2003

I'll nominate..

Barry Lyndon
Angela's Ashes
The Luck of Ginger Coffy
The Butcher Boy

I'll second...

My Left Foot
The War Zone
The Crying Game
In the Name of the Father

I'll third...
The General

Brook K · Jul 10, 2003

I'll 2nd Barry Lyndon

Ric Bagoly · Jul 10, 2003

Nominate-

Blown Away

Patriot Games

Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery-(Paddy O'Brien)

The Jackal

george kaplan · Jul 11, 2003

I'll second Patriot Games

SteveGon · Jul 11, 2003

Added Darby O'Gill and the Little People and Finian's Rainbow to the noms list. Seconded The Quiet Man and The Snapper.

Keep 'em coming!

Blaine Skerry · Jul 11, 2003

By the hokey, I'll second DARBY O'GILL and ANGELA'S ASHES.

Rand · Jul 11, 2003

Nominate:
The Informer
Circle of Friends

Second:
The Matchmaker

Third:
The Quiet Man
The Snapper

george kaplan · Jul 11, 2003

I'll third Darby O'Gill

Elizabeth S · Jul 11, 2003

I'll second:

Bloody Sunday

I'll third:

Angela's Ashes
Barry Lyndon
The Crying Game

SteveGon · Jul 11, 2003

Added Hear My Song to the noms list.

We just need seven more and we're good to go.

I KNOW someone is gonna third Odd Man Out, right?

Unlimited seconds and thirds for everyone.

Jan H · Jul 11, 2003

Third: Bloody Sunday
My Left Foot

Second:

Hear My Song
Gangs of New York
The Butcher Boy
Waking Ned Devine

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