Sean McGinley

Sean McGinley Trailers

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​   Seán McGinley (born ca. 1956) is an Irish film and television actor.

Most Popular Sean McGinley Trailers

Total trailers found: 57

Braveheart Trailer (1995)

24 May 1995

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers.

Resurrection Man Trailer (1998)

13 February 1998

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.

Lipservice Trailer (1999)

16 April 1999

A look at exam day in a modern Irish school, where students try to pass their oral Irish language exams, even though they have little knowledge and less affection for the subject.

The Playboy of the Western World Trailer (1985)

14 March 1985

A story of love, rivalry and betrayal – Synge’s best-known work is a must-see from this multi-award winning company.

Simon Magus Trailer (1999)

17 February 1999

Simon is an outcast from his Jewish community because he claims that the devil talks to him and he has the ability to put curses on crops.

Wait for Me Trailer (2023)

02 June 2023

Alison is no girl-next-door. Dragged into a life of crime after arriving in England from Ireland. She works for small time gangster Max, whose fixation with Alison is the only reason she isn’t in prison… or dead.

Dangerous Lady Trailer (1995)

23 May 1995

No one thinks a seventeen-year-old girl can take on the hard men of London's gangland, but it's a mistake to underestimate Maura Ryan: she's tough, clever and beautiful - which makes her one very dangerous lady.

That They May Face the Rising Sun Trailer (2024)

26 April 2024

Joe and Kate Ruttledge have returned from London to live and work among the small, close-knit community near to where Joe grew up.

Wild Decembers Trailer (2009)

01 April 2009

The film, based on the novel of the same title by Edna O'Brien, is a dark story about love and land set in County Clare in the West of Ireland.

Gangs of New York Trailer (2002)

14 December 2002

In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader.

Bogwoman Trailer (1997)

13 June 1997

Bogwoman charts the experiences of a woman who moves to the city from Donegal in 1958. Down the years she copes with various personal and familiy pressures against the background of the emerging civil unrest and the redeployment of British troops into the area.

Do Armed Robbers Have Love Affairs? Trailer (2002)

12 December 2002

An aging criminal, about to pull an armed robbery,reflects on a friend of his: a fellow criminal, who lost his life in a recent robbery attempt,on a woman whom he's been seeing and for whom he has strong feelings and whether or not he should go ahead with the present crime.

Initiation Trailer (1996)

18 August 1996

The relationship between a father and son is taken to the limit when the workmen at the family firm initiate the boy into his new job.

Freeze Frame Trailer (2004)

01 May 2004

Sean Veil is an ultra paranoid murder suspect who takes to filming himself round the clock to provide an alibi, just in case he's ever accused of another crime.

The Claim Trailer (2000)

29 December 2000

A prospector sells his wife and daughter to another gold miner for the rights to a gold mine. Twenty years later, the prospector is a wealthy man who owns much of the old west town named Kingdom Come.

The Informant Trailer (1997)

15 March 1997

A former Irish Republican Army fighter, Gingy McAnally (Anthony Brophy), is reluctant about being called back into service after serving time in prison.

Family Trailer (1994)

08 May 1994

This four-part made-for-TV drama focuses up close on a Dublin couple with four children. Charlo is a hustler, a head-first footballer, a thief, abusive.

Stalker Trailer (2019)

30 June 2019

In the remote Scottish Highlands an aging stalker sets his wits and grit against a poacher who is taking the heads of his best stags.

The General Trailer (1998)

01 May 1998

The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.

The Wind That Shakes the Barley Trailer (2006)

23 June 2006

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital.

Black Dog Trailer (2006)

27 November 2006

When fourteen- year- old Chris is sent across the city to deliver a tonic to his sick grandfather, his journey becomes a chilling trip of self-discovery as he strays from the path into domain of the Black Dog.

Scorned 2 Trailer (1997)

07 January 1997

Amanda Foley has confusing nightmares and flashbacks that lead her to seek professional help. Nothing can shed light on her repressed memories, until she happens to catch her husband a college professor, having sex with one of his students.

Closing the Ring Trailer (2007)

14 September 2007

During the 1940s, a group of young men go off to war, leaving behind Ethel Ann, who is in love with one of them, Teddy.

The Closer You Get Trailer (2000)

27 December 2000

Irish lads send an ad to the Miami Herald inviting fit and enticing women, between the ages of 20 and 21, to live in their isolated Donegal village.

The Field Trailer (1990)

21 September 1990

"Bull" McCabe's family has farmed a field for generations, sacrificing much in the name of the land. When the widow who owns the field decides to sell it in a public auction, McCabe knows that he must own it.

Shrooms Trailer (2007)

16 August 2007

A group of American teens comes to Ireland to visit a friend who takes them on a camping trip in search of the local, fabled magic mushrooms.

Michael Collins Trailer (1996)

25 October 1996

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a completely independent Irish republic.

The Butcher Boy Trailer (1998)

20 February 1998

Francie and Joe live the usual playful, fantasy filled childhoods of normal boys. However, with a violent, alcoholic father and a manic depressive, suicidal mother the pressure on Francie to grow up are immense.

Circle of Friends Trailer (1995)

07 April 1995

Three girlhood friends now at college share first loves, first kisses and first betrayals. At the center of it all is the best-looking boy on campus.

Christmas at Castle Hart Trailer (2021)

27 November 2021

Brooke Bennett goes to Ireland for Christmas to search for her Irish roots. While there, she meets Aiden Hart, Earl of Glaslough.

Sixty Six Trailer (2006)

03 November 2006

A boy's Bar Mitzvah looks set to be a disaster when it coincides with the 1966 World Cup Final.

The Last Rifleman Trailer (2023)

07 December 2023

A WWII veteran escapes his care home in Northern Ireland and embarks on an arduous but inspirational journey to France to attend the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, finding the courage to face the ghosts of his past.

A Further Gesture Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Dowd, an IRA prisoner in the H-blocks, is gloomily facing his sentence, until he joins a comrade in a risky escape.

Conspiracy of Silence Trailer (2003)

15 May 2003

When a priest commits suicide and two trainees are expelled from a seminary, a journalist starts to investigate the Vatican’s silence on broken vows of celibacy.

The Mighty Celt Trailer (2005)

11 February 2005

Donal is a 14-year old who develops a passion for greyhound racing. He works in a kennel, which is owned by Good Joe.

The Truth Commissioner Trailer (2016)

26 February 2016

Set in a post-Troubles Northern Ireland, The Truth Commissioner follows the fictional story of Henry Stanfield, played by Roger Allam, a career diplomat who has just been appointed as Truth Commissioner to Northern Ireland.

On a Clear Day Trailer (2005)

18 August 2005

After decades of laboring as a Glasgow shipbuilder, Frank Redmond, a no-nonsense 55-year-old working-class man, suddenly finds himself laid off.

Man About Dog Trailer (2004)

01 October 2004

Three pedigree chumps learn that every underdog has its day in this freewheeling Irish comedy. In hock to the tune of £50,000 to a Belfast bookie and saddled with a dopey greyhound that wouldn't run if its backside was on fire, the likely lads head south on a road trip in the hope of seeing a man about a dog.

The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw Trailer (2020)

30 September 2020

A devout community suffering from a plague is torn apart by a beautiful young woman and the forces of witchcraft, black magic, and possession.

The Tiger's Tail Trailer (2006)

26 September 2006

After a chance encounter, a Dubliner is stalked by a murderous facsimile of himself.

Lost Lives Trailer (2019)

10 October 2019

This poignant testament to the physical and emotional cost of war, centres on the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

48 Angels Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

Seamus is a 9 year old boy who has been diagnosed with a serious illness. In search of a miracle, he sets off to find God before God comes for him.

Dead Bodies Trailer (2003)

25 April 2003

The return of a vengeful ex-girlfriend sets into motion a series of gruesome events for a hapless Irish bachelor in director Robert Quinn's grim black comedy.

Who Bombed Birmingham? Trailer (1990)

22 April 1990

Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin ins

Watermelon Trailer (2003)

16 April 2003

A tangled web of deceit pitches three lovers together with the added proposition of a baby.

Brendan Gleeson's Farewell to Hughes's Trailer (2024)

02 February 2024

In 2021, Hughes’s pub closed its doors for the last time. In January 2022, talented fiddle player, actor, and Hughes regular Brendan Gleeson meets musicians, dancers and singers in and around the pub as they gather one last time to recreate the magic of Hughes’s and to commemorate its invaluable legacy.

The Hanging Gale Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

In this historical miniseries created for BBC Northern Ireland, four brothers struggle to survive during the Irish potato famine of the 1840s while facing persecution from an agent (Michael Kitchen) of their indifferent English landlord.

Clare sa Spéir Trailer (2001)

01 October 2001

A neglected and overworked housewife reaches her record-breaking point. Attempting to break a world record, mother and wife Clare is determined to live in a tree for 32 days.

The Disappearance of Finbar Trailer (1997)

25 July 1997

A dissatisfied teen disappears from his small town, leaving friends to wonder about his whereabouts.

Fools of Fortune Trailer (1990)

20 June 1990

A Protestant Irish family is caught up in a conflict between Irish Republicans and the British army.

What Where Trailer (2000)

08 September 2000

There are five survivors in a futuristic library. Bam is their supreme dictator, and has the others interrogated and tortured, believing them to have said where.

Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town Trailer (1995)

05 February 1995

A tramp called Raymond finds his life changes radically when he gets his hands on a sought-after film script.

Trojan Eddie Trailer (1996)

09 September 1996

Trojan Eddie sells stolen goods for John Power, aging godfather of a local network of Irish gypsies, known as "travelers.

National Theatre Live: The Brightening Air Trailer (2025)

14 October 2025

The family home is more than merely a building. It can be a destination of pilgrimage, an inherited investment, a repository of memory or even magic.

Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film Trailer (2003)

05 February 2003

Follows the "Beckett on Film" project, which produced film adaptations of writer Samuel Beckett's nineteen stage plays.

Circles of Deceit: Dark Secret Trailer (1995)

27 December 1995

MI5 operative Neil is asked to monitor one of his former SAS colleagues, Jim Caine, a suspect in a safe deposit box robbery.

A Century of Irish Aviation: Pioneers and Aviators Trailer (2014)

20 February 2014

A landmark documentary which tells the epic story of the remarkable pioneering individuals whose vision, passion, successes, and failures helped forge Ireland's unique aviation landscape.