List of the best Brenda Fricker movies: Painted Angels(1998), The Ballroom of Romance(1982), The War Bride(2001), A Man of No Importance(1994), Utz(1992), A Long Way From Home(2013), Watermelon(2003), Cloudburst(2011), My Left Foot(1989), The Intended(2002), Masterminds(1997), How About You(2007) ... ...
5.6/10
Drama
UK|Canada
1998
108 Minutes
Annie Ryan
Brenda Fricker Kelly McGillis Meret Becker Bronagh Gallagher Lisa Jakub Anna Mottram
The story centers on the life of a bordello in a midwestern prairie town in the 1870s. The whorehouse is run by pragmatic madam Annie Ryan and the film follows the life of several of her ... See full summary »
5.0/10
Romance, Drama
USA
1982
65 Minutes
Bridie
Brenda Fricker John Kavanagh Mick Lally Bríd Brennan Ingrid Craigie Niall Toibin Joe Pilkington Cyril Cusack Pat Leavy Robert Carrickford May Ollis
spinster drunk dancer drummer crippled man moving somber tender rural community ireland dance hall romance aging small-town life father/daughter relationship loneliness discovery love temptation 1950s
3 cute teenage girls head to a rich uncle's beach house for the summer to party.
6.7/10
Drama
USA
2001
108 Minutes
Anna Friel Brenda Fricker Aden Young Loren Dean Julie Cox Molly Parker Caroline Cave
A struggling dentist's life is turned upside down when a famous gangster moves in next door, and his wife convinces him to inform a notorious mob boss about the gangster's whereabouts.
6.7/10
Drama
Ireland|UK
1994
98 Minutes
Albert Finney Brenda Fricker Michael Gambon Tara Fitzgerald Rufus Sewell Patrick Malahide David Kelly Mick Lally
conductor bus driver newcomer sister coworker passenger touching endearing dublin bus theater family home homosexuality theater middle age secret siblings forbidden love discovery 1960s
Alfred Byrne (Albert Finney) is a middle-aged bus conductor in Dublin, Ireland in 1963. He would appear to live a life of quiet desperation: he's gay, but firmly closeted, and his sister is... See full summary »
6.4/10
Drama
Germany|Italy|UK
1992
98 Minutes
Fisher, a fine art dealer, goes to Prague after the death of a friend, the Baron von Utz, to see if he can obtain some of the pieces of the Baron's priceless Meissen porcelain collection. ... See full summary »
5.4/10
Drama
UK|France
2013
85 Minutes
James Fox Brenda Fricker Natalie Dormer Paul Nicholls Isalinde Giovangigli Betty Krestinsky Julien Masdoua Brian Gilbert Catriona MacColl
A couple realise their dream of retiring to the South of France. Their life changes dramatically when they meet another, younger couple.
Comedy, Drama
2003
90 Minutes
Anna Friel Brenda Fricker Ciaran McMenamin Sean McGinley Jamie Draven Elaine Cassidy Helen Grace Siocha Quinn Des Cave Sara James
young woman father child ex-boyfriend family former lover emotional endearing heartwarming moving playful ireland city home dublin love relationships secrets heartbreak pregnancy
A woman (Anna Friel) retreats to her hometown to contemplate her future after her lover learns he is not the father of her baby and leaves her.
Gay & Lesbian, Comedy, Adventure, Drama
2011
93 Minutes
Dot
Olympia Dukakis Brenda Fricker Kristin Booth John Dunsworth Jeremy Akerman Mary Colin Chisholm John Beale Juanita Peters Marlane O'Brien Michael Ray Fox Ryan Doucette
7.9/10
Biography
Ireland|UK
1989
103 Minutes
Mrs. Brown
Daniel Day-Lewis Ray McAnally Brenda Fricker Ruth McCabe Fiona Shaw Eanna Macliam Alison Whelan Declan Croghan Hugh O'Conor Cyril Cusack
bricklayer housewife doctor sibling writer inspiring touching dublin household pub banquet hall street christy brown cerebral palsy illness debauchery rise underdog love transformation
Christy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot.
5.7/10
Drama
UK|Denmark
2002
112 Minutes
Mrs. Jones
Janet McTeer Olympia Dukakis Brenda Fricker Tony Maudsley JJ Feild David Bradley Philip Jackson
englishman fiancée overseer son nephew native intense suspenseful jungle malaysia outpost ivory trade mental illness murder voyeurism interracial conflict emotional abuse adventure rivalry 1920s
A period drama/thriller about a surveyor and his fiancée who arrive in a remote Malaysian trading post and encounter a closed-fisted ivory trader and her ill-meaning family.
5.3/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1997
105 Minutes
Principal Maloney
Patrick Stewart Vincent Kartheiser Brenda Fricker Bradley Whitford Matt Craven Annabelle Gurwitch Katie Stuart Michael MacRae Jon Abrahams Vanessa Morley Callum Keith Rennie
student hacker security head principal friend sister amusing crafty tense lighthearted suburbia school household security computers ransom con game kidnapping hackers discovery
Trapped in a school in which a gang of criminals has siezed control, a young troublemaker fights a cat and mouse battle from inside.
6.8/10
Comedy, Drama
Ireland
2007
90 Minutes
Heather
Hayley Atwell Vanessa Redgrave Joss Ackland Brenda Fricker Imelda Staunton Orla Brady Joan O'Hara
elderly person free spirit nurse retiree amusing mushy uplifting retirement home ireland generational divide responsibility old age friendship underdog transformation 2000s
A young British woman struggling with the direction of her life spends Christmas watching over a retirement home filled with demanding residents.
6.4/10
Comedy
USA
1993
93 Minutes
May Mackenzie
Mike Myers Nancy Travis Anthony LaPaglia Amanda Plummer Brenda Fricker Debi Mazar Matt Doherty Charles Grodin
poet boyfriend butcher girlfriend cop mother amusing campy lighthearted suspenseful san francisco shop household hotel serial murders marriage paranoia tabloid journalism family investigation
A San Francisco poet who fears commitment suspects his girlfriend may have a knack for killing off her significant others.
5.4/10
Crime, Drama
UK
1997
100 Minutes
Dorcas Kelly
Stuart Townsend Geraldine O'Rawe James Nesbitt John Hannah Brenda Fricker James Ellis Sean McGinley Derek Thompson Zara Turner BJ Hogg
Belfast, in 1970s. Victor Kelly is a young protestant man who hates the Catholics so much that one night he begins to brutally murder them. A reporter soon tries to uncover the murder and ... See full summary »
7.4/10
Drama
Ireland
1990
107 Minutes
Maggie McCabe
Richard Harris John Hurt Tom Berenger Sean Bean Frances Tomelty Brenda Fricker John Cowley Sean McGinley Jenny Conroy
farmer son american priest widow idiot somber dark winsome ireland town farm ecology land ownership murder family dysfunction fable fall revenge 1930s
When a field (which has been farmed by the McCabe family for generations) goes up for auction, the patriarch of the McCabe family will stop at nothing to prevent a rich American from buying it.
6.8/10
Comedy, Adventure
Canada|UK
2008
96 Minutes
Mrs. McQuarry
Charlie Cox Kate Mara Billy Boyd Ciaron Kelly Robert Carlyle Brenda Fricker Pauline King Stephen McCole
scottish person friend student amusing inspiring gutsy london scotland heist artifact patriotism teamwork quest pursuit 1950s
The story of Ian Hamilton, a dedicated nationalist who reignited Scottish national pride in the 1950s with his daring raid on the heart of England to bring the Stone of Scone back to Scotland.
6.7/10
Romance, Drama
UK|Ireland|France|USA
2011
113 Minutes
Polly
Glenn Close Mia Wasikowska Aaron Taylor-Johnson Brendan Gleeson Janet McTeer Brenda Fricker Pauline Collins Jonathan Rhys-Meyers
butler transvestite painter maid partner love interest emotional moving brooding hotel dublin bedroom town womanhood secret life sexual repression friendship cross-dressing gender identity transformation
Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th-century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man so she can work as a butler in Dublin's most elegant hotel, Albert meets a handsome painter and looks to escape the lie she has been living.
6.0/10
Drama
Ireland
2005
97 Minutes
Andie MacDowell Olivia Williams Stephen Rea Iain Glen Jean-Marc Barr Brenda Fricker Heike Makatsch Ruby Wax Maria Doyle Kennedy
mother woman husband wife american woman irishwoman moving uplifting charming ireland united states family home divorce infidelity love unlikely allies unlikely friendship grief rise transformation
Two women -- one American, one Irish -- swap houses and alter the course of their lives.
Comedy, Drama
2004
103 Minutes
Eileen
James McAvoy Steven Robertson Romola Garai Gerard McSorley Tom Hickey Brenda Fricker Ruth McCabe Stanley Townsend
disabled person assistant friend amusing brash quirky lighthearted dublin apartment train bar friendship love triangle freedom disability cerebral palsy muscular dystrophy adventure escape love
Two friends (James McAvoy, Steven Robertson) with disabilities move into their own apartment and vie for the affections of their paid helper (Romola Garai).
6.8/10
Comedy, Kids & Family, Other
USA
1992
120 Minutes
Central Park Pigeon Woman
Macaulay Culkin Joe Pesci Daniel Stern Catherine O'Hara John Heard Devin Ratray Tim Curry Brenda Fricker Eddie Bracken Gerry Bamman Kieran Culkin
boy hotel desk clerk bellhop father criminal partner hilarious frenetic intricate heartwarming new york city hotel miami airport toy store park lost father/son relationship precocious child travel
One year after Kevin McCallister was left home alone and had to defeat a pair of bumbling burglars, he accidentally finds himself stranded in New York City - and the same criminals are not far behind.
5.8/10
Comedy
UK
1968
95 Minutes
John Hurt Pamela Franklin Nigel Davenport Ronald Fraser Robert Morley Fidelma Murphy Maxine Audley Anjelica Huston Brenda Fricker
robber father criminal friend constable love interest amusing playful thrilling scotland countryside jail stagecoach crime robbery chase execution law and order adventure rescue
The humorous adventures of the notorious Scottish highwayman and thief Davey Haggart during the 1820s in Britain.
4.9/10
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK
2010
85 Minutes
Joan
Ben Barnes Sarah Roemer Eliza Dushku Johnny Whitworth Clarke Peters Peter Jason Abby Steinman Helen Steinman Brenda Fricker
Josh leaves his advertising career at its peak, everyone wants either to be him or to have him. A car accident will leave his daughter in a strange coma and when everyone has given up she starts communicating with him, or is he going mad?
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