Jim Sheridan
Directing

Jim Sheridan

Born 1949-02-06 · Dublin, Ireland

Jim Sheridan (born 6 February 1949) is an Irish film director. A six-time Academy Award nominee, Sheridan is perhaps best known for his films My Left Foot, In the Name of the Father, Get Rich or Die Tryin' and In America. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jim Sheridan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Known for

Brothers★ 7.3Viewing moment
Brothers
2009
Get Rich or Die Tryin'★ 6.8Viewing moment
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
2005
The Secret Scripture★ 7.3Viewing moment
The Secret Scripture
2017
In the Name of the Father★ 7.9Viewing moment
In the Name of the Father
1993
Dream House★ 6.1Viewing moment
Dream House
2011
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown★ 7.5Viewing moment
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
1989
The General★ 6.7Viewing moment
The General
1998
The Field★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Field
1990
Moll Flanders★ 6.1Viewing moment
Moll Flanders
1996
Bloody Sunday★ 7.3Viewing moment
Bloody Sunday
2002
The Boxer★ 6.7Viewing moment
The Boxer
1997
In America★ 7.1Viewing moment
In America
2003
Agnes Browne★ 6.5Viewing moment
Agnes Browne
1999
And the Oscar Goes to...★ 7.1Viewing moment
And the Oscar Goes to...
2014
The Bridge of San Luis Rey★ 5.1Viewing moment
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
2004
Into the West★ 6.7Viewing moment
Into the West
1992
Some Mother's Son★ 6.7Viewing moment
Some Mother's Son
1996
Borstal Boy★ 6.1Viewing moment
Borstal Boy
2000
On the Edge★ 6.8Viewing moment
On the Edge
2001
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba★ 6Viewing moment
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
2022
Lockerbie: A Search for Truth★ 7.2Viewing moment
Lockerbie: A Search for Truth
2025 · Series
The Ghost of Richard Harris★ 6Viewing moment
The Ghost of Richard Harris
2022
Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie★ 6.5Viewing moment
Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie
2021 · Series
Hannah Cohen's Holy CommunionViewing moment
Hannah Cohen's Holy Communion
2012
The Letters★ 9.3Viewing moment
The Letters
2021
Words Upon the Window PaneViewing moment
Words Upon the Window Pane
1994
The Carpenter and His Clumsy WifeViewing moment
The Carpenter and His Clumsy Wife
2004
John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man★ 7.8Viewing moment
John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man
2012
This Is the Sea★ 5.5Viewing moment
This Is the Sea
1997
The GhostViewing moment
The Ghost
2023
Murder at the Cottage★ 3Viewing moment
Murder at the Cottage
2021
11th Hour★ 7Viewing moment
11th Hour
2017

Frequent collaborators

John LynchJohn LynchGabriel ByrneGabriel ByrneRichard HarrisRichard HarrisVanessa RedgraveVanessa RedgraveBrendan GleesonBrendan GleesonGerard McSorleyGerard McSorleyCiarán FitzgeraldCiarán FitzgeraldJohn HubbardJohn Hubbard