Martin McDonagh

Martin McDonagh

March 26, 1970 · 56 years old

Martin Faranan McDonagh (/məkˈdɒnə/; born 26 March 1970) is a British-Irish playwright and filmmaker. He is known for his absurdist dark humour, which often challenges the modern theatre aesthetic. He has won numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, six BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards,…

Known For

7 titles
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Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

2017 · 1h 55m · Movie

A mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder when they fail to catch the culprit.

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In Bruges

In Bruges

2008 · 1h 47m · Movie

After a job gone wrong, hitman Ray and his partner await orders from their ruthless boss in Bruges, Belgium, the last place in the world Ray wants to be.

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The Banshees of Inisherin

The Banshees of Inisherin

2022 · 1h 54m · Movie

Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.

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Seven Psychopaths

Seven Psychopaths

2012 · 1h 50m · Movie

A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.

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The Guard

The Guard

2011 · 1h 36m · Movie

An unorthodox Irish policeman with a confrontational personality is partnered with an uptight F.B.I. agent to investigate an international drug-smuggling ring.

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Six Shooter

Six Shooter

2004 · 27m · Movie

A black and bloody Irish comedy about a sad train journey where an older man, whose wife has died that morning, encounters a strange and possibly psychotic young oddball....

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National Theatre Live: Hangmen

National Theatre Live: Hangmen

2016 · 3h 0m · Movie

Local hangman Harry is unaware of the recent abolition of hanging in Great Britain, and everyone, including his old assistant Syd, and the peculiar Mooney, are just dying to hear Harry's reaction to the news.

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