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Colin Farrell
Colin James Farrell (born May 31, 1976) is a Golden Globe and IFTA-winning Irish actor, who has appeared in Hollywood films including Tigerland, Daredevil, Miami Vice, Minority Report, Phone Booth, Alexander, In Bruges and S.W.A.T.
Farrell was born in Castleknock, Dublin, the son of Rita, a...
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Alexander
Alexander is a 2004 epic film, based on the life of Alexander the Great. It was directed by Oliver Stone, with Colin Farrell in the title role. The film is based mostly on the book Alexander the Great, written in the 1970s by historian Robin Lane...
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American Outlaws
American Outlaws is a 2001 Western film directed by Les Mayfield and starring Colin Farrell, Scott Caan, and Ali Larter.
American Outlaws opened to a dismal box office take and mostly negative reviews. Many critics cited a poor sense of time and...
Ask the Dust
Ask the Dust is a 2006 film based on the book Ask the Dust by John Fante. The movie was written and directed by Robert Towne. Tom Cruise (with Paula Wagner and Cruise/Wagner Productions) served as one of the film's producers. The film was released...
Hart's War
Hart's War is a 2002 film about a World War II prisoner of war (POW) based on the novel by John Katzenbach starring Bruce Willis, Colin Farrell and Terrence Howard. The film, directed by Gregory Hoblit, was shot at Barrandov Studios in Prague, and...
Intermission
Intermission is a 2003 film directed by John Crowley which tells a story of a young couple and people surrounding them. The film is set in Dublin, Ireland and is filmed in a TV drama style with several story-lines crossing over one another during...
Miami Vice
Miami Vice is a 2006 American crime drama film about two Miami police detectives, Crockett and Tubbs, who go undercover to fight drug trafficking operations. The film is an adaptation of the 1980s TV series of the same name, written, produced, and...
Minority Report
Minority Report is a 2002 science fiction film directed by Steven Spielberg and loosely based on the short story "The Minority Report" by Philip K. Dick. It is set primarily in Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia in the year 2054, where "Precrime...
Phone Booth
Phone Booth is a 2003 morality thriller about a man who is held hostage in a telephone booth by a sniper. It stars Colin Farrell, Kiefer Sutherland, Forest Whitaker, Radha Mitchell, Katie Holmes and was directed by Joel Schumacher. The music was...
S.W.A.T.
S.W.A.T. is a 2003 action crime film and is based on the 1975 television series of the same name. It was directed by Clark Johnson and stars Samuel L. Jackson, Colin Farrell, LL Cool J and Michelle Rodriguez. It was released in the United States on...
The New World
The New World is a 2005 drama-romance film directed by Terrence Malick. It is a historical adventure set during the founding of the Jamestown, Virginia settlement and inspired by the historical figures Captain John Smith and Pocahontas.
The New...
The Recruit
The Recruit is a 2003 spy thriller film directed by Roger Donaldson. The film stars Colin Farrell, Al Pacino, and Bridget Moynahan. It follows the career of a recent MIT graduate recruited into the CIA.
James Clayton (Colin Farrell) is constantly...
The War Zone
The War Zone is a 1999 drama film written by Alexander Stuart, based on his novel, and directed by Tim Roth. The film takes a blunt look at incest and sexual violence in an English family.
Upon its release, the movie won nine awards and 10...
Tigerland
Tigerland is a 2000 film by Joel Schumacher; starring Colin Farrell in his role as Private Roland Bozz, taking place in a training camp for soldiers to be sent to the Vietnam War. Tigerland was the name of a U.S. Army training camp located at Fort...
Cassandra's Dream
Cassandra's Dream (2007) is a suspense film directed by Woody Allen in the UK, starring Ewan McGregor and Colin Farrell. It was released in 2007 in Europe and in January 2008 in the U.S.
The film was premiered in secret at Avilés, Spain on June 18,...
Veronica Guerin
Veronica Guerin is a 2003 American/Irish biographical film directed by Joel Schumacher. The screenplay by Carol Doyle and Mary Agnes Donoghue focuses on Irish journalist Veronica Guerin, whose investigation into the drug trade in Dublin led to her...
Pride and Glory
Pride and Glory is a 2008 crime/drama film, directed by Gavin O'Connor. It stars Edward Norton, Colin Farrell, Jon Voight, and Noah Emmerich. The film was released on October 24, 2008 in the United States.
Ray Tierney (Norton) is a New York City...
Ordinary Decent Criminal
Ordinary Decent Criminal is a 2000 crime/comedy film, directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan, written by Gerard Stembridge. The film is loosely based on the story of Martin Cahill, a famous Irish crime lord.
Michael Lynch is one of Dublin's most notorious...
The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is a fantasy film directed by Terry Gilliam and written by Gilliam and Charles McKeown. The film follows the leader of a travelling theatre troupe who, having made a deal with the Devil, takes audience members...
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Triage
Triage is an upcoming 2009 drama film starring Colin Farrell, Paz Vega and Sir Christopher Lee. The film focuses on the psychological effects of war on a photo journalist. It is based on the novel Triage by American veteran war correspondent Scott...
Kicking It
Kicking It is a 2008 documentary directed by Susan Koch and Jeff Werner focusing on the experiences of seven homeless people at the Homeless World Cup football (soccer) game. Featured in the documentary, narrated by actor Colin Farrell were...
A Home at the End of the World
A Home at the End of the World is a 2004 drama film directed by Michael Mayer. The screenplay by Michael Cunningham was adapted from his 1990 novel of the same title.
The film focuses on a trio of disparate individuals who struggle to create a...
The Way Back
The Way Back is an upcoming drama film directed by Peter Weir from a screenplay also by Weir based on the memoir by Slavomir Rawicz. The film stars Colin Farrell, Ed Harris, Jim Sturgess, Saoirse Ronan, and Mark Strong. The is the first film to be...
Ondine
Ondine is an upcoming fantasy-drama film directed and written by Neil Jordan and starring Colin Farrell and Alicja Bachleda.
The film tells the story of an Irish fisherman (Farrell) who discovers a woman in his fishing net whom he believes to be a...
London Boulevard
London Boulevard is an upcoming British crime/drama/romance film scheduled for release in 2010. It is based on a novel by Ken Bruen with screenplay and direction by Academy Award winner William Monahan. This makes his directical debute. The cast...
Crazy Heart
"Crazy Heart stars Jeff Bridges as an aging country music legend wrestling with his loss of fame at the hands of younger protégé. Struggling to make ends meet playing one small gig to the next in the twilight of his career, he finds unlikely...
