Movies starring Carlyle, Robert

Biography: 
Robert Carlyle was raised in Maryhill, Glasgow by his father, Joseph, after his mother left him when he was only four. At the age of 21, after reading Arthur Miller's 'The Crucible', he enrolled in acting classes at the Glasgow Arts Centre. In 1991, together with four other actors, Robert founded the Raindog theatre company (named after Tom Waits' album 'Rain Dog', one of Roberts favourites), a c ...  show all 

Flood (2006)

Monday, February 18th, 2008
Genres: Action
Countries: UK
Actors: Carlyle, Robert | Gilsig, Jessalyn | Courtenay, Tom | Suchet, David | Ball, Martin | Bandy, Graham | Barnett, Angus | Benfield, John | Cope, Jason | Crutchley, Jeremy | Fosh, Christopher | Grant, Rogan | Grobbelaar, Francois | Hardy, Tom | Headley, Kay
Directors: Mitchell, Tony
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Timely yet terrifying, The Flood predicts the unthinkable. When a raging storm coincides with high seas it unleashes a colossal tidal surge, which travels mercilessly down England’s East Coast and into the Thames Estuary. Overwhelming the Barrier, torrents of water pour into the city. The lives of millions of Londoners are at stake. Top marine engineers and barrier experts Rob, his ex-wife Sam and his father Leonard Morrison, have only a few hours to save the city from total devastation. A real probability in a real location. It is not a question of if, but when London floods.

Eragon (2006)

Sunday, February 17th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Family | Fantasy
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Speleers, Edward | Irons, Jeremy | Guillory, Sienna | Carlyle, Robert | Malkovich, John | Garrett Hedlund | Armstrong, Alun | Egan, Christopher | Lewis, Gary | Hounsou, Djimon | Weisz, Rachel | Rifkin, Richard | Speirs, Steve | Stone, Joss | Mehlmann, Michael
Directors: Fangmeier, Stefen
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The Kingdom of Alagaesia is ruled by the evil King Galbatorix, a former dragon rider that betrayed his mates and his people in his quest for power. When the orphan farm boy Eragon finds a blue stone sent by Princess Arya, he sooner realizes that it is a dragon egg. When the dragon Saphira is born, Eragon meets his mentor Brom, and becomes the dragon rider foreseen in an ancient prophecy that would set his people free from the tyrant Galbatorix. Eragon meets the rebels Varden and together they fight against the evil sorcerer Durza and the army of Galbatorix in a journey for freedom.

Full Monty, The (1997)

Saturday, February 16th, 2008
Genres: Comedy
Countries: UK
Actors: Carlyle, Robert | Addy, Mark | Snape, William | Huison, Steve | Wilkinson, Tom | Barber, Paul | Speer, Hugo | Sharp, Lesley | Woof, Emily | Costello, Deirdre | Butterworth, Paul | Hill, Dave | Jones, Bruce | Livingston, Andrew | Dhillon, Vinny
Directors: Cattaneo, Peter
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Six unemployed steel workers, inspired by the Chippendale’s dancers, form a male striptease act. The women cheer them on to go for “the full monty” - total nudity.

Plunkett & Macleane (1999)

Friday, February 15th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama
Countries: Czech Republic | UK
Actors: Miller, Jonny Lee | Robertson, Iain | Carlyle, Robert | Stott, Ken | Flanagan, Tommy | Walters, Stephen | Thornton, James | Rigby, Terence | Camargo, Christian | Polisensky, Karel | McIntosh, Neve | Lucas, Matt | Walliams, David | Foxxe, David | Gavin, Jake
Directors: Scott, Jake
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Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th-century England, enter a gentlemen’s agreement: They decide to rid the aristocrats of their belongings. With Plunkett’s criminal know-how and Macleane’s social connections, they team up to be soon known as “The Gentlemen Highwaymen”. But when one day these gentlemen hold up Lord Chief Justice Gibson’s coach, Macleane instantly falls in love with his beautiful and cunning niece, Lady Rebecca Gibson. Unfortunately, Thief Taker General Chance, who also is quite fond of Rebecca, is getting closer and closer to getting both: The Gentlemen Highwaymen and Rebecca, who, needless to tell, don’t want to get any closer to him. But Plunkett still has a thing to sort out with Chance, and his impulsiveness gets all of them in a little trouble.

51st State, The (2001)

Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime | Thriller
Countries: Canada | UK
Actors: Ricky Tomlinson | Pertwee, Sean | Ifans, Rhys | Jackson, Samuel L. | Whitmey, Nigel | Jezek, Robert | Mortimer, Emily | Meat Loaf | Abraham, Jake | McDonald, Mac | Swartz, Aaron | Webber, David | Reynolds, Michael J. | Muslim, Sonny | Barnes, Barbara | Nocian, Junix | Carlyle, Robert | Barber, Paul
Directors: Yu, Ronny
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Elmo McElroy (Jackson) is a streetwise American master chemist who heads to England to sell his special new formula - a powerful, blue concoction guaranteed to take you to ‘the 51st state.’ McElroy’s new product delivers a feeling 51 times more powerful than any thrill, any pleasure, any high in history. But his plans for a quick, profitable score go comically awry when he gets stuck in Liverpool with an unlikely escort (Carlyle) and his ex-girlfriend (Mortimer) and becomes entangled in a bizarre web of double-dealing and double-crosses.

Trainspotting (1996)

Sunday, February 10th, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Crime | Drama
Countries: UK
Actors: McGregor, Ewan | Bremner, Ewen | Miller, Jonny Lee | McKidd, Kevin | Carlyle, Robert | Macdonald, Kelly | Mullan, Peter | Cosmo, James | Nicholas, Eileen | Vidler, Susan | Lynch, Pauline | Henderson, Shirley | McQuarrie, Stuart | Welsh, Irvine | Winton, Dale
Directors: Boyle, Danny
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A wild, freeform, Rabelaisian trip through the darkest recesses of Edinburgh low-life, focusing on Mark Renton and his attempt to give up his heroin habit, and how the latter affects his relationship with family and friends: Sean Connery wannabe Sick Boy, dimbulb Spud, psycho Begbie, 14-year-old girlfriend Diane, and clean-cut athlete Tommy, who’s never touched drugs but can’t help being curious about them…