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Actor: Bronagh Gallagher

Mary Reilly (1996)

17 July 200921 November 2023
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Dr Jekyll’s Maid

Categories: Horror.
Ratings: 4.
Directors: Stephen Frears.
Actors: Julia Roberts, John Malkovich, George Cole, Glenn Close, Michael Gambon, Bronagh Gallagher, Michael Sheen and Ciaran Hinds.
Crew: Stephen Frears, Christopher Hampton, Valerie Martin and TriStar Pictures.
Themes: Jekyll and Hyde Themes, Split Personality, Victorian Gaslight Milieu and Films of 1996.

Thunderpants (2002)

9 June 200316 April 2025
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Kid with Super-Powerful Farts

Categories: Science Fiction.
Ratings: 3.
Directors: Peter Hewitt.
Actors: Bruce Cook, Rupert Grint, Ned Beatty, Simon Callow, Paul Giamatti, Stephen Fry, Adam Godley, Bronagh Gallagher, Celia Imrie and Anna Popplewell.
Crew: Peter Hewitt, Pathe and The Film Council.
Themes: Gonzo Children's Films, NASA and the Space Mission, Inventors and Films of 2002.

Tristan + Isolde (2006)

13 March 20068 May 2025
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Historical Romance

Categories: Fantasy.
Ratings: 3.
Directors: Kevin Reynolds.
Actors: James Franco, Sophia Myles, Rufus Sewell, David O'Hara, Mark Strong, Bronagh Gallagher, Henry Cavill and Thomas Sangster.
Crew: Kevin Reynolds, Dean Georgaris, Moshe Diamant, Giannina Facio and Scott Free.
Themes: Historical and Costume Dramas, Love and Romance, Rationalised Fantasy, The Arthurian Legends and Films of 2006.

Malice in Wonderland (2009)

11 April 20224 September 2024
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Modernised Alice in Wonderland

Categories: Fantasy.
Ratings: 2.5.
Directors: Simon Fellows.
Actors: Maggie Grace, Danny Dyer, Nathaniel Parker, Matt King, Bronagh Gallagher, Pam Ferris, Gary Beadle, Garrick Hagon, Anthony Higgins, Paul Kaye and Fiona O'Shaughnessy.
Crew: Simon Fellows and Lewis Carroll.
Themes: Rationalised Fantasy, Amnesia and Films of 2009.

Grabbers (2012)

15 October 20123 August 2023
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Irish Alien Invasion Comedy

Categories: Science Fiction.
Ratings: 3.5.
Directors: Jon Wright.
Actors: Richard Coyle, Ruth Bradley, Russell Tovey, Lalor Roddy, David Pearse, Bronagh Gallagher and Ned Dennehy.
Crew: Jon Wright.
Themes: Alien Invasion, Horror Comedy, Monster Movies, Islands, Irish Cinema and Films of 2012.

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  • Animals Attack Films
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  • Disaster Movies
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  • Magicians and Sorcerers
  • Secret Societies
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  • Asylums
  • Possession Films
  • Films About Imaginary and Magical Lands
  • Religion in Fantastic Cinema
  • Romantic Comedies
  • Film Noir
  • Spy Films
  • Jekyll and Hyde Films
  • Films That Make Dubious Claims to Being True Stories
  • Coming of Age Stories in Fantastic Cinema
  • Films About Cryogenics and Suspended Animation
  • Alternate History Films
  • Disturbed Psychology as Portrayed on Film
  • Law Enforcement in Fantastic Cinema
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