A Further Gesture (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1997, A Further Gesture is a thriller, drama and romance film directed by Robert Dornhelm, running about 96 minutes. “Everything has it's price.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Dowd, an IRA prisoner in the H-blocks, is gloomily facing his sentence, until he joins a comrade in a risky escape. Dowd begins a new life in New York, but he might as well be in prison again - until he strikes up a friendship with co-worker Tulio and gets to know his close group of Guatemalan exiles.
Who’s in it. A Further Gesture stars Stephen Rea as Sean Dowd, Brendan Gleeson as Richard, Alfred Molina as Tulio and Rosana Pastor as Monica, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, A Further Gesture has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Further Gesture page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Further Gesture tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Further Gesture (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Further Gesture change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Further Gesture worth watching?
- A Further Gesture holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Further Gesture?
- A Further Gesture stars Stephen Rea, Brendan Gleeson, Alfred Molina, Rosana Pastor and Pruitt Taylor Vince.
- When was A Further Gesture released?
- A Further Gesture was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.