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Colm Meaney has 33 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 2020s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Remarkably Bright Creatures.
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The Banker
2020 · Movie · Actor
Top 10%Apple TV+ · Included

Con Air
1997 · Movie · Actor
Top 19%Hulu · Included

The Damned United
2009 · Movie · Actor
Top 24%The Roku Channel · Free w/ ads

Far and Away
1992 · Movie · Actor
Top 31%Peacock · Included

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993 · Series · Actor
Top 34%Paramount+ · Included

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
2013 · Movie · Actor
Top 38%Netflix · Included
Through unlikely bonds formed during night shifts at a local aquarium, Tova, an elderly widow, learns of a life-changing discovery that may bring her joy and wonder once again.
Dir. Olivia Newman · With Sally Field, Lewis Pullman, Colm Meaney

In the 1960s, two entrepreneurs hatch an ingenious business plan to fight for housing integration—and equal access to the American Dream.
Dir. George Nolfi · With Anthony Mackie, Samuel L. Jackson, Nicholas Hoult

A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.
Dir. F. Gary Gray · With Jamie Foxx, Gerard Butler, Colm Meaney

Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard a prison transport flight dubbed "Jailbird" taking the “worst of the worst” prisoners, a group described as “pure predators”, to a new super-prison. Poe faces impossible odds when the transport plane is skyjacked mid-flight by the most vicious criminals in the country led by the mastermind — genius serial killer Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, and backed by black militant Diamond Dog and psychopath Billy Bedlam.
Dir. Simon West · With Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, John Malkovich

Taking over Leeds United, Brian Clough's abrasive approach and his clear dislike of the players' dirty style of play make it certain there is going to be friction. Glimpses of his earlier career help explain both his hostility to previous manager Don Revie and how much he is missing right-hand man Peter Taylor.
Dir. Tom Hooper · With Michael Sheen, Timothy Spall, Colm Meaney

War between two Irish youth gangs consists of removing and retrieving buttons from each other's clothing.
Dir. John Roberts · With Liam Cunningham, Colm Meaney, Ger Ryan

A young free-spirited Irish woman from an affluent Protestant family spontaneously befriends a street-smart commoner cheated by her family’s hostile land takeovers. They escape to America, ready to take advantage of the 19th century Oklahoma land rush.
Dir. Ron Howard · With Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Thomas Gibson

At Deep Space Nine, a space station located next to a wormhole in the vicinity of the liberated planet of Bajor, Commander Sisko and crew welcome alien visitors, root out evildoers and solve all types of unexpected problems that come their way.
Dir. Rick Berman, Michael Piller · With Avery Brooks, Nana Visitor, Colm Meaney

England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) and three of his schoolmates create a strong bond between them as they share the same passion for literature and art, a true fellowship that strengthens as they grow up, but the outbreak of World War I threatens to shatter it.
Dir. Dome Karukoski · With Nicholas Hoult, Lily Collins, Colm Meaney

When famous DJ Alan Partridge’s radio station is taken over by a new media conglomerate, it sets in motion a chain of events which see Alan having to work with the police to defuse a potentially violent siege.
Dir. Declan Lowney · With Steve Coogan, Colm Meaney, Felicity Montagu

When a seemingly straight-forward drug deal goes awry, XXXX has to break his die-hard rules and turn up the heat, not only to outwit the old regime and come out on top, but to save his own skin...
Dir. Matthew Vaughn · With Daniel Craig, Sienna Miller, Tom Hardy

In a remote Irish village, a damaged Finbar is forced to fight for redemption after a lifetime of sins, but what price is he willing to pay? In the land of saints and sinners, some sins can't be buried.
Dir. Robert Lorenz · With Liam Neeson, Kerry Condon, Ciarán Hinds

After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.
Dir. John Huston · With Anjelica Huston, Donal McCann, Dan O'Herlihy

A disgruntled ex-CIA operative, his assistant and their assembled group of terrorists seize a battleship with nuclear blackmail in mind. They've planned for every contingency but ignore the ship's cook, former Navy SEAL Casey Ryback—an error that could be fatal.
Dir. Andrew Davis · With Steven Seagal, Tommy Lee Jones, Gary Busey

Characters from different backgrounds are thrown together when the plane they're travelling on crashes into the Pacific Ocean. A nightmare fight for survival ensues with the air supply running out and dangers creeping in from all sides.
Dir. Claudio Fäh · With Colm Meaney, Phyllis Logan, Sophie McIntosh

Londoners Maya and Jamie escape their urban nightmare to the tranquility of rural Ireland only to discover malevolent, murderous goblins lurking in the gnarled, ancient wood at the foot of their new garden. When heavily pregnant Maya’s relationship with a local family turns sour, who – or what – will come to her rescue and to what extremes will she go to protect her unborn child?
Dir. Jon Wright · With Hannah John-Kamen, Douglas Booth, Jamie Lee O'Donnell

This film follows the remarkable and inspirational true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night.
Dir. David Frankel · With James Corden, Alexandra Roach, Julie Walters

Mary Surratt is the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln. As the whole nation turns against her, she is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life.
Dir. Robert Redford · With James McAvoy, Robin Wright, Evan Rachel Wood

A raucous story of the interweaving lives and loves of small-town delinquents, shady cops, pretty good girls and very bad boys. With Irish guts and grit, lives collide, preconceptions shatter and romance is tested to the extreme. An ill-timed and poorly executed couple's break-up sets off a chain of events affecting everyone in town.
Dir. John Crowley · With Colin Farrell, Colm Meaney, Kelly Macdonald

An ambitious young FBI agent is assigned to investigate iconic actress Jean Seberg when she becomes embroiled in the tumultuous civil rights movement in late 1960s Los Angeles.
Dir. Benedict Andrews · With Kristen Stewart, Jack O'Connell, Anthony Mackie

The epic story of post-Civil War America, focusing on Cullen Bohannon, a Confederate soldier who sets out to exact revenge on the Union soldiers who killed his wife. His journey takes him west to Hell on Wheels, a dangerous, raucous, lawless melting pot of a town that travels with and services the construction of the first transcontinental railroad, an engineering feat unprecedented for its time.
Dir. Tony Gayton, Joe Gayton · With Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Robin McLeavy

To avenge her mother's death, Pixie masterminds a heist but must flee across Ireland from gangsters, take on the patriarchy, and choose her own destiny.
Dir. Barnaby Thompson · With Olivia Cooke, Ben Hardy, Daryl McCormack

The peaceful alien invasion of Earth by the mysterious “Overlords,” whose arrival begins decades of apparent utopia under indirect alien rule, at the cost of human identity and culture.
Dir. Matthew Graham · With Colm Meaney, Mike Vogel, Julian McMahon

as Morgan the Goat
Prime Video · Rent
When an English cartographer arrives in Wales to tell the residents of the Welsh village of Ffynnon Garw that their 'mountain' is only a hill, the offended community sets out to remedy the situation.
Dir. Christopher Monger · With Hugh Grant, Tara Fitzgerald, Colm Meaney

In Mystery, Alaska, life revolves around the legendary Saturday hockey game at the local pond. But everything changes when the hometown team unexpectedly gets booked in an exhibition match against the New York Rangers. When quirky small-towners, slick promoters and millionaire athletes come together.
Dir. Jay Roach · With Russell Crowe, Hank Azaria, Mary McCormack

An unhappy young couple visit the infamous Kellogg spa in Battle Creek, Michigan while a young hustler tries get into the breakfast-cereal business and compete against John Kellogg's corn flakes.
Dir. Alan Parker · With Anthony Hopkins, Bridget Fonda, Matthew Broderick

Martijn, an idealistic Dutch pianist, travels to Morocco to help start a food program for malnourished children. Within moments of his arrival, however, Martijn is abducted by a group of terrorists, injected with a debilitating drug, and imprisoned. Under threat of death, the young man engages in a mental chess match with Ahmat, trying to learn his captor's true objective and avoid a horrible fate
Dir. Laurence Malkin · With Laurence Fishburne, Ryan Phillippe, Touriya Haoud

Private detective Philip Marlowe becomes embroiled in an investigation involving a wealthy Californian family after a beautiful blonde hires him to track down her former lover.
Dir. Neil Jordan · With Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, Jessica Lange

Alice Hamilton, a fiercely independent twenty-something, watches as her lover Jack Chase is kidnapped and driven into darkness. Desperate to find Jack, Alice puts her trust in a stranger who calls himself White Rabbit and suddenly finds herself on the other side of a looking glass.
Dir. Nick Willing · With Caterina Scorsone, Andrew-Lee Potts, Matt Frewer
Wealthy thrill-seekers pay huge premiums to have themselves inserted into military adventures, only this time things don't go exactly to plan.
Dir. Maksim Korostyshevsky · With Christian Slater, Colm Meaney, Ving Rhames