List of the best Billy Connolly movies: The Man Who Sued God(2001), Still Crazy(1998), Fido(2007), Beautiful Joe(2000), Her Majesty, Mrs. Brown(1997), Muppet Treasure Island(1996), What We Did on Our Holiday(2014), Quartet(2012), The X-Files: I Want to Believe(2008), Wild Oats(2016), The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day(2009), Crossing the Line(1990) ... ...
Comedy, Drama
Australia
2001
102 Minutes
Billy Connolly Judy Davis Colin Friels Bille Brown Wendy Hughes Blair Venn Emily Browning Vincent Ball Frank Whitten Peter Whitford Linal Haft
lawyer fisherman journalist cardinal insurance executive rabbi hysterical witty quirky playful courtroom australia wales boat act of god insurance unlikely allies lawsuit faith organized religion
An ex lawyer now fisherman sees his fishing boat sunk by a lightning. His insurance company claims "Act of God". Sue the insurance company or God/churches?
Romance
UK
1998
95 Minutes
Stephen Rea Billy Connolly Jimmy Nail Timothy Spall Bill Nighy Juliet Aubrey Helena Bergström Bruce Robinson Hans Matheson Rachael Stirling Phil Daniels
guitarist rock star roadie drummer middle-aged man singer tender amusing quirky emotional holland nightclub household england spain stage jealousy rock 'n' roll reunion aging
Fame, fortune and fornication drove the British rock band in the '70s until a divine end. 20 years later, Strange Fruit reunites and goes on a tour with ups and downs on the continent.
Horror, Comedy
Canada
2007
91 Minutes
Carrie-Anne Moss Billy Connolly K'Sun Ray Henry Czerny Dylan Baker Tim Blake Nelson Tiffany Lyndall-Knight Alexia Fast Aaron Brown Brandon Olds Jennifer Clement
zombie young boy best friend mother businessman outlandish offbeat suburbia family home office cannibalism disaster family friendship rescue future
Space radiation turns the dead into Zombies. Zomcon fights zombies and finds ways to pacify and use them. On pre-teen Timmy's (Kesun Loder's) 1950s suburban street, they all have a zombie doing menial chores. Timmy's zombie becomes his pet and friend, and is named Fido (Sir Billy Connolly).
Romance
USA|UK
2000
98 Minutes
Sharon Stone Billy Connolly Gil Bellows Ian Holm Jurnee Smollett-Bell Ben Derrick Frank C. Turner Barbara Tyson Dillon Moen Kwesi Ameyaw
A bad girl becomes a con artist, gets into trouble with the mob and taps a nice-guy florist for help.
Drama, History
1997
103 Minutes
Judi Dench Billy Connolly Geoffrey Palmer Antony Sher Gerard Butler Richard Pasco David Westhead Georgie Glen
prince of wales servant prime minister queen victoria heartwarming passionate touching royal palace england royal court scotland duty scandal forbidden love grief royalty transformation quest forbidden love 1860s
The friendship of a loyal servant, Scotsman John Brown (Billy Connolly), revives the spirits of Britain's widowed Queen Victoria (Judi Dench).
Kids & Family, Adventure
USA
1996
99 Minutes
Capt. Billy Bones
Tim Curry Kevin Bishop Billy Connolly Jennifer Saunders Danny Blackner
muppet frog puppet captain cabin boy pirate long john silver islander friend lighthearted playful positive endearing hilarious ocean boat island treasure hunting treasure mystery
The Muppets' twist on the classic tale.
Comedy
UK
2014
95 Minutes
Gordy McLeod
Rosamund Pike Guy Jenkin David Tennant Billy Connolly Ben Miller Amelia Bullmore Emilia Jones Bobby Smalldridge Harriet Turnbull Annette Crosbie Celia Imrie
family relative heartwarming scotland family vacation family relationships dishonesty dysfunctional family secrets 2010s
A family of five is off to Granddad's big 75th birthday party at an uncle's estate in rural Scotland. The parents are separated and hope their three kids won't mention it. The kids love, can talk with, and will do anything for, Granddad.
Comedy, Drama
UK
2012
99 Minutes
Wilf Bond
Maggie Smith Tom Courtenay Billy Connolly Pauline Collins Michael Gambon Sheridan Smith Andrew Sachs Gwyneth Jones Trevor Peacock David Ryall Michael Byrne
retiree opera singer diva ex-husband opera director elderly person winsome heartwarming retirement home english countryside aging opera friendship second chance fundraising discovery transformation 2010s
At a home for retired musicians, the annual concert to celebrate Composer Giuseppe Verdi's birthday is disrupted by the arrival of Jean (Dame Maggie Smith), an eternal diva and the former wife of one of the residents.
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller
USA|Canada
2008
104 Minutes
Father Joseph Crissman
David Duchovny Gillian Anderson Billy Connolly Amanda Peet Alvin "Xzibit" Joiner Callum Keith Rennie Adam Godley Nicki Aycox Alex Diakun Fagin Woodcock Marco Niccoli
fbi agent fox mulder priest doctor dana scully creepy tense virginia washington, d.c. store field barn visions murder dismembered bodies search catholicism child molestation discovery wretched excess
Mulder and Scully are called back to duty by the FBI when a former priest claims to be receiving psychic visions pertaining to a kidnapped agent.
Adventure, Comedy
Germany|USA
2016
86 Minutes
Shirley MacLaine Jessica Lange Billy Connolly Rebecca Da Costa Demi Moore Judd Hirsch Matt Walsh Jay Hayden
widow amusing cheeky heartwarming playful hotel casino house bedroom death grief relationships friendship wealth adventure 2010s
Everything changes for Eva when she receives a life insurance check accidentally made out for five million dollars instead of the expected fifty thousand dollars. She and her best friend take the money and head out for the adventure of a lifetime.
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Crime, Drama
USA
2009
115 Minutes
Noah 'Il Duce' MacManus
Sean Patrick Flanery Norman Reedus Judd Nelson Billy Connolly Clifton Gonzalez Gonzalez Julie Benz Peter Fonda David Della Rocco Robert Cochrane Marley Jr. Brian Mahoney
brother crime boss fighter father fbi agent older brother brash intense thrilling ireland boston cargo ship house farm murder vigilantism wrongfully accused investigation brotherhood crime
The MacManus brothers are living a quiet life in Ireland with their father, but when they learn that their beloved priest has been killed by mob forces, they go back to Boston to bring justice to those responsible and avenge the priest.
Drama
UK
1990
93 Minutes
Frankie
Liam Neeson Joanne Whalley-Kilmer Ian Bannen Billy Connolly Maurice Roeves Hugh Grant Carla Cann Juliet Cadzow Rab Affleck Tom Watson Julie Graham
boxer miner ex-convict wife gangster opponent fiery thrilling raw scotland boxing ring car household boxing unemployment desperation family crime quest transformation
Unemployed Scottish miner Danny Scoular (Liam Neeson) is forced into bare-knuckle boxing to make ends meet.
Comedy, Kids & Family, Adventure
UK|USA
2006
78 Minutes
Lord Dargis
Breckin Meyer Jennifer Love Hewitt Billy Connolly Lucy Davis Roger Rees Ian Abercrombie Jim Piddock Oliver Muirhead JB Blanc Russell Milton Bryce Lenon
pet owner girlfriend veterinarian garfield odie villain lighthearted amusing suspenseful heartwarming london england castle pub hotel pool journey royalty mistaken identity friendship
Jon and Garfield visit the United Kingdom, where a case of mistaken cat identity finds Garfield ruling over a castle. His reign is soon jeopardized by the nefarious Lord Dargis, who has designs on the estate.
Drama
1978
95 Minutes
Blakey
Richard Burton Dominic Guard David Bradley Billy Connolly Andrew Keir Willoughby Gray Preston Lockwood James Ottaway Brook Williams Jon Plowman Robin Soans
priest student melodramatic eerie boarding school boys school prank investigation downward spiral murder mystery 1970s
Two boys (Dominic Guard, Dai Bradley) try to drive a strict priest (Richard Burton) mad with their confessed sins at a boarding school in England.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA|Canada
2001
92 Minutes
Dr. Savian
Christian Slater Tim Allen Portia Di Rossi Richard Dreyfuss Billy Connolly Peter MacNeill Elias Zarou Richard Chevolleau RuPaul Joseph Scoren
forger cellmate girlfriend mobster police officer thief hilarious thrilling madcap prison warehouse apartment building bar subway morgue assassination mistaken identity prison break theft partnership
This is a comedy about mistaken identities, a hitman who sees everything in terms of the movies, and a twenty-year-old diamond heist.
Comedy
USA
2000
103 Minutes
Scalper
Barry McEvoy Brian F. O'Byrne Anna Friel Colum Convey Billy Connolly Pauline McLynn Ruth McCabe Laurence Kinlan Des McAleer
barber friend love interest businessperson convict quirky prison belfast, northern ireland household friendship poetry dogs food war politics rivalry discovery 1980s
Colm is a Catholic, and George is a poetry-loving Protestant. In Belfast, Northern Ireland in the 1980s, they could have been enemies, but instead, they became business partners. After ... See full summary »
Kids & Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy
USA
2010
85 Minutes
King Theodore
Jack Black Jason Segel Emily Blunt Amanda Peet Billy Connolly Chris O'Dowd T.J. Miller James Corden
news reporter tiny person princess king amusing charming hilarious island bermuda traveling war friendship rivalry quest rescue 2010s
Travel writer Lemuel Gulliver takes an assignment in Bermuda but ends up on the island of Lilliput, where he towers over its tiny citizens.
Comedy
USA
1998
101 Minutes
Mr. Sparks, the Tennis Pro
Oliver Platt Stanley Tucci Teagle F. Bougere Elizabeth Bracco Steve Buscemi Billy Connolly Allan Corduner Hope Davis Dana Ivey Allison Janney Richard Jenkins
comedian sidekick amusing ocean liner new york city deception actors reputation rivalry 1930s
In an attempt to resurrect the slapstick comedy of Laurel and Hardy or The Marx Brothers, Arthur (Stanley Tucci) and Maurice (Oliver Platt) team-up as two out-of-work actors who ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1993
117 Minutes
Auction MC
Robert Redford Demi Moore Woody Harrelson Oliver Platt Seymour Cassel Billy Bob Thornton Rip Taylor Billy Connolly
architect real estate agent billionaire husband wife sultry touching emotional las vegas los angeles santa monica, calif. mansion infidelity gambling marriage love triangle debt jealousy love temptation
A billionaire offers one million dollars to a young married couple for one night with the wife.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
2004
107 Minutes
Uncle Monty
Jim Carrey Liam Aiken Emily Browning Kara Hoffman Shelby Hoffman Timothy Spall Catherine O'Hara Billy Connolly Meryl Streep Luis Guzman Jamie Harris
sister brother baby villain uncle aunt amusing quirky engaging house lake attic mansion burning house alternate reality family siblings deception murder bad behavior
A dastardly count (Jim Carrey) plots to steal an inheritance from three young orphans (Liam Aiken, Emily Browning) placed in his care.