3 Movies Starring Maurice Roèves

Ulysses

Ulysses

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1967-06-01

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

123 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (611 Reviews)

Director:

Joseph Strick

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Fred Haines (screenplay)

James Joyce (novel)

Joseph Strick (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Dublin; June 16, 1904. Stephen Dedalus, who fancies himself as a poet, embarks on a day of wandering about the city during which he finds friendship and a father figure in Leopold Bloom, a middle-aged Jew. Meanwhile, Bloom's day, illuminated by a funeral and an evening of drinking and revelry that stirs paternal feelings toward Stephen, ends with a rapprochement with Molly, his earthy wife.

The Acid House

The Acid House

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1999-01-01

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

111 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

6.3 (5557 Reviews)

Director:

Paul McGuigan

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Cast:

Writer:

Irvine Welsh (screenplay)

Irvine Welsh (stories)

Fullplot:

Three twisted tales from the seamy side of Scotland and the mind of Irvine Welsh. The Granton Star Cause: in the same day a young Leith lad is dumped by his football team, his girlfriend and his parents, arrested and beaten up by the police and turned into a fly by God, whom he meets in a pub. The Soft Touch: a man is too soft to do anything when his wife moves in with the thug upstairs. The Acid House: while tripping on acid, Coco Bryce is struck by lightning, causing him to switch bodies with a newborn baby.

The Dark

The Dark

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-01-26

Languages:

English, Welsh

Countries:

Isle Of Man, UK, Germany

Runtime:

93 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

5.4 (8869 Reviews)

Director:

John Fawcett

Cast:

Writer:

Simon Maginn (novel)

Stephen Massicotte (screenplay)

Fullplot:

While in Wales visiting her husband James, Adèlle tries to fix her relationship with her teenager daughter Sarah. They see a weird memorial without the plate and with the name "Annwyn" marked, and the local Dafydd explains that this would be the place where people go after dying in accordance with the Welsh mythology. Later, Sarah vanishes on the beach and the daughter of the local fanatic shepherd, Ebrill, who died fifty years ago, appears in her place. Adele makes a research trying to find how to rescue her daughter from Annway.

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