Cyril Cusack

Far and Away

Far and Away

Far and Away

IMDb: 6.5
1992
140min

A young man (Cruise) leaves Ireland with his landlord’s daughter (Kidman) after some trouble with her father, and they dream of owning land at the big giveaway in Oklahoma ca. 1893. When they get to the new land, they find jobs and begin saving money. The man becomes a local barehands boxer, and rides in glory until he is beaten, then his employers steal all the couple’s money and they must fight off starvation in the winter, and try to keep their dream of owning land alive. Meanwhile, the woman’s parents find out where she has gone and have come to America to find her and take her back.

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Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four

IMDb: 7.2
1984
113min

George Orwell’s novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

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True Confessions

True Confessions

True Confessions

IMDb: 6.4
1981
108min

A cop clashes with his priest brother while investigating the brutal murder of a young prostitute

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The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal

IMDb: 7.8
1973
143min

An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.

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Harold and Maude

Harold and Maude

Harold and Maude

IMDb: 8.0
1971
91min

The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery of his current family and home environment. Harold meets an 80-year-old woman named Maude who also lives in her own world yet one in which she is having the time of her life. When the two opposites meet they realize that their differences don’t matter and they become best friends and love each other.

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The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

IMDb: 7.2
1967
122min

Baptista, a rich Paduan merchant, announces that his fair young daughter, Bianca, will remain unwed until her older sister, Katharina, a hellish shrew, has wed. Lucentio, a student and the son of a wealthy Pisan merchant, has fallen in love with Bianca. He poses as a tutor of music and poetry to gain entrance to the Baptista household and to be near Bianca. Meanwhile, Petruchio, a fortune-hunting scoundrel from Verona, arrives in Padua, hoping to capture a wealthy wife. Hortensio, another suitor of Bianca, directs Petruchio’s attention to Katharina. When Hortensio warns him about Katharina’s scolding tongue and fiery temper, Petruchio is challenged and resolves to capture her love. Hortensio and another suitor of Bianca, Gremio, agree to cover Petruchio’s costs as he pursues Katharina.

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Fahrenheit 451

Fahrenheit 451

Fahrenheit 451

IMDb: 7.3
1966
112min

In the future, an oppressive government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers known as “firemen” to perform the necessary book burnings. Fireman Montag begins to question the morality of his vocation. Curious about the world of books, he soon falls in love with a beautiful young member of a pro-literature underground – and with literature itself.

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Gideon of Scotland Yard

Gideon of Scotland Yard

Gideon of Scotland Yard

IMDb: 6.6
1958
91min

Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his ‘typical day” consists in learning that one of his most-trusted detectives has accepted bribes; hunts an escaped maniac who has murdered a girl; tracks a young girl suspected of a payroll robbery and, then, helps break up a bank robbery. His long day ends when he arrives at home and finds that his daughter has a date with the policeman who gave him a ticket that morning.

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Odd Man Out

Odd Man Out

Odd Man Out

IMDb: 7.8
1947
116min

Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman (James Mason) wounded in a daring robbery.

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My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

IMDb: 7.9
1989
103min

In this true story told through flashbacks, Christy Brown is born with crippling cerebral palsy into a poor, working-class Irish family. Able only to control movement in his left foot and to speak in guttural sounds, he is mistakenly believed to be retarded for the first ten years of his life.

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