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The Boxer (1997) -- After 14 years in prison, former IRA member Danny Flynn returns to the neighborhood where his teenage sweetheart, Maggie, has managed to survive by marrying and then raising a son by Danny's best friend.
Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) -- Clip: It's Got More Pain In It
Lilo & Stitch (2002) -- Daniel Sieberg spoke with Mattel's Jim Sheridan about their new mind control toy, Mind Flex. The game uses brain waves to power a fan that floats a ball through an obstacle course.
Brothers (2009) -- Sam Cahill (Maguire) returns from being held as a prisoner-of-war in Afghanistan to find that his ex-con brother (Gyllenhaal) has become the man, of sorts, of the household where Sam's wife, Grace (Portman) had been living under the assumption that she was a widow.
Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) -- Clip: Joy Ride

Overview

Date of Birth:

6 February 1949, Dublin, Ireland more

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Mini Biography:

Jim Sheridan is a master story teller, and an acclaimed film director... more

Trivia:

Spends a long time developing his projects before they go into production... more

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Up 32% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Nominated for 6 Oscars. Another 21 wins & 21 nominations more

NewsDesk:
(225 articles)

The Hollywood Links - 11/10/09
 (From The Hollywood Interview. 10 November 2009, 4:32 PM, PST)
Jake Gyllenhaal Negotiates For “Source Code”
 (From Filmofilia. 10 November 2009, 1:41 PM, PST)

Filmography

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  1. Ikiru (details only on IMDb Pro)
  2. I, Claudius (details only on IMDb Pro)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Dream House (pre-production) (2011) 2011 - -
- 2. Emerald City (announced) (2010) 2010 - -
- 3. Black Mass (in production) (2009) 2009 - -
- 4. Brothers (2009/I) 2009 - -
- 5. Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) 2005 - 3.9 (16,800)
- 6. In America (2002) 2002 - 7.9 (20,513)
- 7. The Boxer (1997) 1997 $11.2M 6.9 (5,940)
- 8. In the Name of the Father (1993) 1993 - 8.0 (24,887)
- 9. The Field (1990) 1990 - 7.1 (1,787)
- 10. My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989)   1989 - 7.8 (13,820)
AKAs:
  • My Left Foot (UK: short title)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. A Portrait of an Artist: The Making of 'Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2006) (V) (producer) 2006 - 3.5 (48)
- 2. Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) (producer) 2005 - 3.9 (16,800)
- 3. In America (2002) (producer) 2002 - 7.9 (20,513)
- 4. Bloody Sunday (2002)   (executive producer) 2002 - 7.8 (7,804)
AKAs:
  • Sunday (Australia: TV title)
- 5. On the Edge (2001) (executive producer) 2001 - 6.8 (1,513)
- 6. Borstal Boy (2000) (executive producer) 2000 - 6.7 (833)
- 7. Agnes Browne (1999) (producer) 1999 - 6.2 (1,249)
- 8. The Boxer (1997) (producer) 1997 $11.2M 6.9 (5,940)
- 9. Some Mother's Son (1996)   (producer) 1996 - 7.3 (1,203)
AKAs:
  • Sons and Warriors (video catalogue title)
- 10. In the Name of the Father (1993) (producer) 1993 - 8.0 (24,887)
Writer
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- 1. Black Mass (in production) (2009) (screenplay) 2009 - -
- 2. In America (2002) (written by) 2002 - 7.9 (20,513)
- 3. The Boxer (1997) (written by) 1997 $11.2M 6.9 (5,940)
- 4. Some Mother's Son (1996)   (written by) 1996 - 7.3 (1,203)
AKAs:
  • Sons and Warriors (video catalogue title)
- 5. In the Name of the Father (1993) (screenplay) 1993 - 8.0 (24,887)
- 6. Into the West (1992) (written by) 1992 - 6.7 (1,121)
- 7. The Field (1990) (writer) 1990 - 7.1 (1,787)
- 8. My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989)   (screenplay) 1989 - 7.8 (13,820)
AKAs:
  • My Left Foot (UK: short title)
Actor
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- 1. The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004)   The King of Spain 2004 - 5.0 (1,711)
AKAs:
  • El puente de San Luis Rey (Spain)
  • Le pont du roi Saint-Louis (France)
- 2. The Carpenter and His Clumsy Wife (2004) Narrator 2004 - 7.5 (32)
- 3. The General (1998)   CPAD Leader 1998 $4.31M 7.2 (3,421)
AKAs:
  • I Once Had a Life
- 4. Words Upon the Window Pane (1994) Jonathan Swift/Dean Swift 1994 - 5.6 (23)
Soundtrack
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- 1. Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) ("Uncle Deuce's Rap") 2005 - 3.9 (16,800)
Thanks
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- 1. A Conversation with Gregory Peck (1999) (special thanks) 1999 - 7.5 (192)
Self
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- 1. The 6th Annual Irish Film and Television Awards (2009) (TV) Himself 2009 - -
- 2. The Making of 'Anton' (2009) (V) Himself 2009 - -
- 3. "Xposé" (2007)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 3.8 (35)
1 TV episode:
- 4. 4th Irish Film and Television Awards (2007) (TV) Himself - Presenter 2007 - -
- 5. What If (2006) (TV) Himself 2006 - 7.5 (11)
- 6. A Portrait of an Artist: The Making of 'Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2006) (V) Himself 2006 - 3.5 (48)
- 7. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" (2005)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 7.0 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 8. Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde (2004) (TV) Himself 2004 - 7.2 (34)
- 9. The 2004 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2004) (TV) Himself 2004 - 3.1 (181)
- 10. "The Late Late Show" (1962)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 5.9 (47)
1 TV episode:
- 11. Bloody Sunday: History Retold (2003) (V) Himself 2003 - 5.5 (24)
- 12. Fighting for Peace: Inside 'The Boxer' (1998) (V) Himself 1998 - 6.0 (6)
- 13. Irish Cinema: Ourselves Alone? (1995) Himself 1995 - 6.1 (32)
- 14. The 66th Annual Academy Awards (1994) (TV) Himself - Nominee: Best Director & Best Adapted Screenplay 1994 - 6.0 (229)
- 15. "Nyhetsmorgon" (1992)   Himself -regissör (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 5.6 (129)
1 TV episode:
- 16. The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990) (TV) Himself - Nominee: Best Director & Best Adapted Screenplay 1990 - 5.8 (204)

Additional Details

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4 Interviews | 1 Pictorial more

Genres:

Drama | Documentary | Biography | Comedy more

Plot Keywords:

Independent Film | Irish | Ireland | Based On Novel more

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