Jimmy McGovern Movies

  • 1995
    Priest

    Priest

    Priest

    6.41995HD

    Father Greg Pilkington is torn between his call as a conservative Catholic priest and his secret life as a homosexual with a gay lover, frowned upon...

    Priest
  • 2014
    Common

    Common

    Common

    6.42014HD

    Multi-award-winning writer Jimmy McGovern's brand new film based on the UK's controversial joint enterprise law. Jimmy McGovern's gritty drama stars...

    Common
  • 2001
    Liam

    Liam

    Liam

    6.32001HD

    A morality tale of xenophobia, religious prejudice, mob violence, poverty, and their effect on two children in Liverpool during the Depression. When...

    Liam
  • 2010
    The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

    The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

    The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

    8.42010HD

    Caroline Aherne and Craig Cash discuss the creation of The Royle Family, with a look behind the scenes at the production of the show and interviews...

    The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
  • 1995
    Go Now

    Go Now

    Go Now

    6.61995HD

    Nick, is a young Scottish soccer player living in the big city. He meets Karen, and the two fall in love and move in together. Soon after, Nick...

    Go Now
  • 1991
    Gas and Candles

    Gas and Candles

    Gas and Candles

    01991HD

    Black comedy play about two pensioners struggling to manage on an old-age pension and living in a high-rise block of flats.

    Gas and Candles
  • 1996
    Hillsborough

    Hillsborough

    Hillsborough

    71996HD

    Drama based on the real life events of April 1989, when ninety-six Liverpool supporters were crushed to death during an F.A. Cup Semi-Final match...

    Hillsborough
  • 2015
    Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain

    Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain

    Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain

    72015HD

    Sleaford Mods - Invisible Britain shows the most exciting and uncompromising British band in years sticking two fingers up to the zeitgeist and...

    Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain
  • 2002
    Sunday

    Sunday

    Sunday

    7.42002HD

    Sunday tells the story of an infamous day in Derry, North of Ireland and how the events of that day were subsequently covered up by the British...

    Sunday
  • 1999
    Heart

    Heart

    Heart

    5.51999HD

    A woman, plastered in blood, is arrested by a grave, and a tale of loss, lust and jealousy slowly unfolds.

    Heart
  • 2015
    Redfern Now: Promise Me

    Redfern Now: Promise Me

    Redfern Now: Promise Me

    82015HD

    Two young women are raped on their way home. The story follows the lives of both women and the different ways they deal with the crime.

    Redfern Now: Promise Me
  • 2016
    Reg

    Reg

    Reg

    52016HD

    In June 2003, Reg Keys and his wife Sally return to their home in the Welsh countryside. As they switch on the TV to hear six military policemen have...

    Reg
  • 1999
    Dockers

    Dockers

    Dockers

    6.51999HD

    Jimmy McGovern's depiction of the mid 90s Liverpool dockers strike. Featuring script contributions from Irvine Welsh and the real dockers themselves

    Dockers
  • 1990
    Traitors

    Traitors

    Traitors

    01990HD

    A play about the gunpowder plot written from a new angle by Jimmy McGovern.

    Traitors
  • 2020
    Anthony

    Anthony

    Anthony

    62020HD

    In July 2005, black teenager Anthony Walker was murdered by two white men in an unprovoked racist attack in a Liverpool park. He was just 18 years...

    Anthony
  • 1996
    Cracker: White Ghost

    Cracker: White Ghost

    Cracker: White Ghost

    01996HD

    A British businessman operating in Hong Kong has feelings of inferiority and turns to murder when he faces bankruptcy.

    Cracker: White Ghost
  • 1990
    Needle

    Needle

    Needle

    101990HD

    Needle paints a harrowing picture of a Liverpool overrun by drugs, charting a young man's nightmarish descent into intravenous heroin use and AIDS...

    Needle
  • 2018
    Care

    Care

    Care

    6.92018HD

    Jenny, a single mother raising two daughters after her husband leaves, is aided by her widowed mother, Mary. But Jenny struggles to stay afloat after...

    Care
  • 1970
    Untitled Jimmy McGovern Drama

    Untitled Jimmy McGovern Drama

    Untitled Jimmy McGovern Drama

    01970HD

    Centres around the Mitchell family, who are dealing with the devastating aftermath of an act of abuse, and the knowledge that it was perpetrated by a...

    Untitled Jimmy McGovern Drama
  • 1999
    Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

    Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

    Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

    01999HD

    The compelling tale of how a group of sacked dockers got together with scriptwriter Jimmy McGovern and novelist Irvine Welsh to turn their unique...

    Dockers: Writing the Wrongs