Sort by Number of Votes - Most Rated Movies and TV Shows With Brian Byrne

1. Room (I) (2015)

R | 118 min | Drama, Thriller

A little boy is held captive in a room with his mother since his birth, so he has never known the world outside.

Director: Lenny Abrahamson | Stars: Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, Sean Bridgers, Wendy Crewson

Votes: 450,816 | Gross: $14.68M

2. Sex and the City 2 (2010)

R | 146 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

While wrestling with the pressures of life, love, and work in Manhattan, Carrie, Miranda, and Charlotte join Samantha for a trip to Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), where Samantha's ex is filming a new movie.

Director: Michael Patrick King | Stars: Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon

Votes: 84,076 | Gross: $95.35M

3. A Most Violent Year (2014)

R | 125 min | Action, Crime, Drama

In New York City 1981, an ambitious immigrant fights to protect his business and family during the most dangerous year in the city's history.

Director: J.C. Chandor | Stars: Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo, Alessandro Nivola

Votes: 77,676 | Gross: $5.74M

4. The Spirit (2008)

PG-13 | 103 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy

Rookie cop Denny Colt returns from the beyond as The Spirit, a hero whose mission is to fight against the bad forces in Central City.

Director: Frank Miller | Stars: Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Jaime King

Votes: 62,852 | Gross: $19.78M

5. The Croods: A New Age (2020)

PG | 95 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

The prehistoric family the Croods are challenged by a rival family the Bettermans, who claim to be better and more evolved.

Director: Joel Crawford | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Catherine Keener

Votes: 53,056 | Gross: $58.57M

6. In America (2002)

PG-13 | 105 min | Drama

A family of Irish immigrants adjust to life on the mean streets of Hell's Kitchen while also grieving the death of a child.

Director: Jim Sheridan | Stars: Paddy Considine, Samantha Morton, Djimon Hounsou, Sarah Bolger

Votes: 44,283 | Gross: $15.54M

7. Hotel Transylvania: Transformania (2022)

PG | 87 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

After one experiment, Johnny turns into a monster and everyone else becomes human. Now it has to be seen whether they will be able to reverse this experiment.

Directors: Derek Drymon, Jennifer Kluska | Stars: Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kathryn Hahn, Jim Gaffigan

Votes: 39,050

8. Modern Love (2019–2021)

TV-MA | 513 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

TV series based on the New York Times column that explores relationships, love, and the human connection.

Stars: Anne Hathaway, Tina Fey, Andy Garcia, Dev Patel

Votes: 36,519

9. Piper (2016)

G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Family

A hungry sandpiper hatchling ventures from her nest for the first time to dig for food by the shoreline. The problem is, the food is buried in the sand where scary waves roll up.

Director: Alan Barillaro

Votes: 31,885

10. Albert Nobbs (2011)

R | 113 min | Drama, Romance

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.

Director: Rodrigo García | Stars: Glenn Close, Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Antonia Campbell-Hughes

Votes: 25,600 | Gross: $3.01M

11. Black '47 (2018)

R | 100 min | Action, Drama, History

Set in Ireland during the Great Famine, the drama follows an Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, as he abandons his post to reunite with his family.

Director: Lance Daly | Stars: Hugo Weaving, James Frecheville, Stephen Rea, Freddie Fox

Votes: 13,194 | Gross: $0.05M

12. Wild Mountain Thyme (2020)

PG-13 | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A pair of star-crossed lovers in Ireland get caught up in their family's land dispute.

Director: John Patrick Shanley | Stars: Emily Blunt, Jamie Dornan, Jon Hamm, Christopher Walken

Votes: 12,111

13. Jenny's Wedding (2015)

PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Jenny's parents and siblings are always trying to set her up with a man when she visits them. What they don't know is that she's already met the right person, her "roommate" Kitty, 5 years ago and she wants to marry her and start a family.

Director: Mary Agnes Donoghue | Stars: Katherine Heigl, Tom Wilkinson, Linda Emond, Grace Gummer

Votes: 11,926 | Gross: $0.00M

14. The Good Thief (2002)

R | 109 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move.

Director: Neil Jordan | Stars: Nick Nolte, Ralph Fiennes, Nutsa Kukhianidze, Ouassini Embarek

Votes: 10,907 | Gross: $3.52M

15. The Little Stranger (2018)

R | 111 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

After a doctor is called to visit a crumbling manor, strange things begin to occur.

Director: Lenny Abrahamson | Stars: Domhnall Gleeson, Will Poulter, Ruth Wilson, Liv Hill

Votes: 10,636 | Gross: $0.71M

16. The Secret Scripture (2016)

PG-13 | 108 min | Drama, Romance

A woman keeps a diary of her extended stay at a mental hospital.

Director: Jim Sheridan | Stars: Theo James, Rooney Mara, Laurence O'Fuarain, Eric Bana

Votes: 8,480

17. Vacation Friends 2 (2023)

R | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A couple who meets up with another couple while on vacation in Mexico sees their friendship take an awkward turn when they get back home.

Director: Clay Tarver | Stars: Lil Rel Howery, Yvonne Orji, John Cena, Meredith Hagner

Votes: 8,273

18. Boychoir (2014)

103 min | Drama, Music

After his single mother dies, a young boy with an excellent voice is sent to a prestigious choir school and has trouble adapting to the culture of the school.

Director: François Girard | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Kathy Bates, Eddie Izzard, Kevin McHale

Votes: 7,371

19. The Good Doctor (I) (2011)

PG-13 | 93 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A young doctor goes to unconscionable extremes in order to remain in the service of a female patient with a kidney disorder.

Director: Lance Daly | Stars: Orlando Bloom, Riley Keough, Taraji P. Henson, Rob Morrow

Votes: 7,271 | Gross: $0.00M

20. Modern Love (2019–2021)
Episode: When the Doorman Is Your Main Man (2019)

TV-MA | 31 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Ours was a common and unsung friendship, that between women living in New York, single and alone, and the doormen who take care of them, acting as gatekeepers, bodyguards, confidants and father figures.

Director: John Carney | Stars: Cristin Milioti, Laurentiu Possa, Brandon Victor Dixon, Daniel Reece

Votes: 5,953

21. Disco Pigs (2001)

TV-MA | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Pig and Runt - born on the same day, in the same hospital, moments apart. Twins, all but by blood.

Director: Kirsten Sheridan | Stars: Elaine Cassidy, Cillian Murphy, Sarah Gallagher, Charles Bark

Votes: 5,215

22. Modern Love (2019–2021)
Episode: Take Me as I Am, Whoever I Am (2019)

TV-MA | 34 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A woman reflects on how her experience with bipolar disorder has impacted her love life.

Director: John Carney | Stars: Anne Hathaway, Gary Carr, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Judd Hirsch

Votes: 5,176

23. Modern Love (2019–2021)
Episode: When Cupid Is a Prying Journalist (2019)

TV-MA | 31 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

When a journalist asks the CEO of a dating app whether he's ever been in love, it sparks a conversation that will change the course of both of their lives.

Director: John Carney | Stars: Catherine Keener, Dev Patel, Caitlin McGee, Erik Jensen

Votes: 5,170

24. On the Edge (2001)

R | 85 min | Drama

Jonathan, like many teenagers, is used to concealing the pain of growing up behind a witty sense of humor. One day, fate brings Jonathan into contact with a group of teenagers who are attempting to cope with their own teen angst.

Director: John Carney | Stars: Cillian Murphy, Tricia Vessey, Martin Carney, Paul Hickey

Votes: 4,820

25. The Surprise (2015)

102 min | Comedy, Romance

After signing an agreement with a company that offers to end their lives when they least expect it, a dejected millionaire and a disheartened young woman fall in love and must find a way to get out of their binding contracts.

Director: Mike van Diem | Stars: Jeroen van Koningsbrugge, Georgina Verbaan, Jan Decleir, Henry Goodman

Votes: 4,591

26. No Time for Nuts (2006 Video)

G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

Scrat comes across a time machine and is transported to various times all in pursuit of his beloved acorn.

Directors: Chris Renaud, Michael Thurmeier | Stars: David Crommett, Darin De Paul, Dann Fink, Vanessa Lemonides

Votes: 4,358

27. Modern Love (2019–2021)
Episode: The Race Grows Sweeter Near Its Final Lap (2019)

TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Old love is different. In our 70s and 80s, we had been through enough of life's ups and downs to know who we were, and we had learned to compromise. The finish line was drawing closer.

Director: Tom Hall | Stars: Jane Alexander, James Saito, Peter Hermann, Petronia Paley

Votes: 2,629

28. The Leisure Class (2015 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 86 min | Comedy

William is a debonair Englishman celebrating his upcoming marriage to Fiona, the beautiful daughter of a United States senator and renowned East Coast family. Yet William is a con man with ... See full summary »

Director: Jason Mann | Stars: Ed Weeks, Tom Bell, Bridget Regan, Scottie Thompson

Votes: 1,990

29. The Abduction Club (2002)

96 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A group of Irish noblemen kidnap girls in order to marry into their fortune and avoid becoming priests or soldiers.

Director: Stefan Schwartz | Stars: Alice Evans, Daniel Lapaine, Sophia Myles, Matthew Rhys

Votes: 1,781

30. Class Rank (2017)

Not Rated | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Two high school outsiders join forces in an attempt to overtake the local school board. Guided by their families, they enter the perilous word of politics and, in the process, learn a thing or two about love.

Director: Eric Stoltz | Stars: Skyler Gisondo, Olivia Holt, Kristin Chenoweth, Bruce Dern

Votes: 1,686

31. Love's Everlasting Courage (2011 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 88 min | Drama, Family, Western

In the early west, a young husband's trials in raising his child after his wife's unexpected death.

Director: Bradford May | Stars: Wes Brown, Cheryl Ladd, Bruce Boxleitner, Julie Mond

Votes: 1,038

32. Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk (2017)

95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A teenage boy coming of age during the Reagan years discovers that he really enjoys many pleasurable things that are frowned upon by his family and their religion.

Director: Eric Stoltz | Stars: Sasha Feldman, Nicholas Harsin, Kit DeZolt, Lauren Lakis

Votes: 755

33. Shadow on the Mesa (2013 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Drama, Western

After his mother is murdered, a gun-slinging bounty hunter finds the father he never met who is battling a range war against a powerful land baron.

Director: David S. Cass Sr. | Stars: Wes Brown, Kevin Sorbo, Gail O'Grady, Shannon Lucio

Votes: 570

34. The Laureate (2021)

R | 104 min | Drama, Thriller

A married couple on the brink of disillusion allows a stranger to live with them in their idyllic cottage. Will this stranger push their fragile state over the edge?

Director: William Nunez | Stars: Laura Haddock, Dianna Agron, Julian Glover, Tom Hughes

Votes: 469

35. Zonad (2009)

Not Rated | 75 min | Comedy

When the Cassidy family finds a red leather clad man passed out on their living room floor, they assume he's an alien. Zonad is more than happy to oblige.

Directors: John Carney, Kieran Carney | Stars: David Murray, Kevin Maher, Donna Dent, Rory Keenan

Votes: 367

36. Queen of Carthage (2014)

R | 92 min | Drama, Thriller

An American drifter discovers a New Zealand singer and develops an obsession for him.

Director: Mardana M. Mayginnes | Stars: Shiloh Fernandez, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Graham Candy, Amanda Tito

Votes: 236

37. Waterman (2021)

88 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport

Five-time Olympic medalist and Native Hawaiian Duke Paoa Kahanamoku shattered records and brought surfing to the world while overcoming a lifetime of personal challenges.

Director: Isaac Halasima | Stars: Duane DeSoto, Ralph Edwards, Arthur Godfrey, Laird Hamilton

Votes: 209

38. The Late Late Show (1962– )

60 min | Talk-Show

Chat show that looks at current affairs in Ireland

Stars: Pat Kenny, Ryan Tubridy, Gay Byrne, Jedward

Votes: 206

39. The Price of Desire (2015)

108 min | Biography, Drama

"The Price of Desire" tells the controversial story of how Le Corbusier effaced and defaced Eileen Gray's moral right to be recognized as the author of her work and as one of the most ... See full summary »

Director: Mary McGuckian | Stars: Orla Brady, Vincent Perez, Francesco Scianna, Alanis Morissette

Votes: 168

40. Canada A.M. (1972–2016)

150 min | News

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Stars: Marci Ien, Beverly Thomson, Jeff Hutcheson, Seamus O'Regan

Votes: 110

41. The Grand Design (2007)

PG-13 | 18 min | Short, Drama

A young poet-scientist is chosen to find the next "message" to be sent into space to reach out to other potential civilizations.

Director: Eric Stoltz | Stars: Frances Conroy, Eric Stoltz, Steven Klein, Lisa Brenner

Votes: 107

42. Bridge and Tunnel (2014)

TV-PG | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A group of twenty-somethings struggle to cope with break ups, student debt, and the transition to adulthood while living with their parents in the suburbs of New York City.

Director: Jason Michael Brescia | Stars: Arjun Gupta, Joe Murphy, Mary Kate Wiles, Annet Mahendru

Votes: 103

43. A Line in the Sand (2008)

90 min | Drama

A human story unfolds when detectives aggravated by a major bust gone wrong are forced to deal with a tormented man thrown into the cage after urinating on the Mayor's limo. The explosive ... See full summary »

Director: Jeffrey Chernov | Stars: Jon Bernthal, Bruce McGill, Mark Nassar, Charles Malik Whitfield

Votes: 83

44. Hannah Cohen's Holy Communion (2012)

13 min | Short

A spirited 7-year-old, growing up in Dublin in the 1970's, can't wait to make her Holy Communion. The only problem is - she's the wrong religion.

Director: Shimmy Marcus | Stars: Lucy Sky Dunne, Elaine Cassidy, Jim Sheridan, Susie Power

Votes: 40

45. Gray Matters (2014)

76 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Championed by a new generation of scholars, artists, and collectors, this iconic artist is at last emerging from the dark side as new light is shed on all aspects of the Eileen Gray phenomenon.

Director: Marco Orsini | Star: Mary McGuckian

Votes: 30

46. The Secret Market (2017)

23 min | Short, Drama

Dr. Amy McCarthy has risen through the medical ranks to become chief surgeon. She has a near perfect life until her past comes back to haunt her.

Directors: Garret Daly, Martina McGlynn | Stars: Victoria Smurfit, Tadhg Murphy, Mark Huberman, Camille O'Sullivan

Votes: 30

47. The 7th Annual Irish Film and Television Awards (2010 TV Special)

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Director: David Donaghy | Stars: Victoria Smurfit, Matt Dillon, Jon Voight, John Boorman

Votes: 21

48. Woman in Retrograde (2022)

Short, Drama

Following the death of her only son Charlie, former school teacher Saoirse Reilly develops D.I.D (Dissociative Identity Disorder) as a coping mechanism. Unable to deal with his ill wife, ... See full summary »

Director: Imogen Harrison | Stars: Kellie Blaise, Paddy C. Courtney, Paul Elliot

49. Hear My Voice (2018)

23 min | Documentary, Short

HEAR MY VOICE is a cinematic tribute to those who suffered loss as a result of the Northern Irish conflict (1968-1998). Timed to mark the 20th anniversary of the Good Friday agreement that ... See full summary »

Director: Brendan J. Byrne

50. Nationwide (1993– )

30 min | Reality-TV

Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) News stories from around the Republic Of Ireland.

Stars: Colm Flynn, John McCarthy, Alex Ferguson, Tommie Gorman