Chris cooper, annabel kershaw, pierce brosnan, patricia clarkson, rachel mcadams, ira sachs, ira sachs, oren moverman. Perhaps acting his age after a lifelong movie career. The first is an action line, where quan jackie chan seeks revenge after the death of his daughter, and the second story line is a political one, in which hennessypierce brosnan, a former ira member, gets involved in a complicated conspiracy. Amidst the politics, lies and doublecrosses, quan and hennessy find themselves fighting against each other, but with the same aim. Starting his career with a television film murphys stroke in 1973, pierce brosnan received his big career breakthrough in the mid 90s with the film golden eye, the. Working with campbell for the first time since goldeneye, brosnan grits his way through an exaggerated irish lilt as a former head of the ira whose connection to the bombings is dubious at best.
The ira movie where pierce brosnan is the split of gerry. Pierce brosnan is really channelling gerry adams for his new movie. After the ira took his family, he must get revenge. Pierce brosnan, patricia clarkson, chris cooper, rachel mcadams, ira sachs. The foreigner is a terrific thriller directed by martin campbell and stars jackie chan and pierce brosnan. An entirely coincidental screengrab from pierce brosnans new ira thriller the foreigner. Pierce brosnan as an exira government official in the. The trailer for the muchanticipated pierce brosnan jackie chan ira thriller the foreigner has landed. Pierce brosnan in upcoming movie the foreigner, playing an exira government official, looks more like gerry adams than gerry adams.
Pierce brosnan is an irish actor and film producer best known as the sixth actor to play james bond, and arguably the most widely known bond in the history of cinema. Pierce brosnan looks exactly like gerry adams for new. Shattered butterfly on a wheel 2007 the matador 2005 after the sunset. First look at pierce brosnan looking exactly like gerry adams in new. Former 007 actor pierce brosnan seemed to take inspiration from sinn fein president gerry adams for his new role as an exira member turned government official, when he was spotted in london. Bros nan is a naturalised citizen of united states, where he has lived most of his life, after having been raised in ireland and later the united kingdom. The americanbritishchinese coproduction stars jackie chan, pierce brosnan. Determined to find out who is behind the bombings, one of the exira leaders, liam hennessy pierce brosnan, sets a trap for the splinter unit. Pierce brosnan doesnt think spectre producer would allow a gay james bond to happen in her lifetime. Pierce brosnan and jackie chan star in the foreigner, in which an exira soldier turned government representative is probed for information about a bombing.
The bombing is claimed by a group calling itself the authentic ira. First look at pierce brosnan looking exactly like gerry. After leaving comprehensive school at ag e 16, br osnan began training in commercial illustration, then went. The first trailer has just been released for the muchanticipated jackie chan movie the foreigner featuring irish actor pierce brosnan sporting a look which is remarkably similar to one of irelands most widely known politicians. His latest is the foreigner, where he plays a formeriramemberturnedbritish. Pierce brosnan new movies movie trailers movie times. Pierce brosnan sports gerry adams look to play exira. If you hadnt heard, a new film featuring pierce brosnan playing a gerry. Brosnan will play liam hennessy, a former ira memberturnedgovernment official.
Brosnan is liam hennessy, deputy first minister of northern ireland and onetime ira member, who chans ngoc minh quan wants revenge on after his daughter is. When pierce brosnan was snapped filming scenes for his new movie in london in january last year, the world did a double take as he so closely resembled sinn fein leader gerry adams. Includes interviews centered on characters, story, action, the usual cast and crew interview tidbits. Pierce brosnan and jackie chan are starring together in a gritty crime film which shows chan take revenge on irish terrorists who are responsible for the death of his daughter, and brosnan play an exira member who is now a government official. A mural of united irishman william drennan in new lodge, belfast. The novel was also the basis for the december 20, 1962 episode of the alfred. Check out the release date, story, cast and crew of all upcoming movies of pierce brosnan at filmibeat. But pierce brosnan bore an undeniable resemblance to sinn fein president gerry adams during filming in london yesterday. The foreigner movie trailer has landed starring former james bond pierce brosnan and jackie chan in the casino royale and goldeneye director martin. A catandmouse conflict ensues with a government official, whose past may hold clues to the killers identities. Pierce brosnan has sported a look remarkably similar to gerry adams for a new film, in which the former bond actor plays an exira man turned government official. The opening scenes see jackie chans character taking his daughter to buy a dress for her school prom night, and whilst he is parking his car and she has already run into the shop to have a look, the shop is destroyed by an ira terrorist.
Pierce brosnan and jackie chan star in the foreigner, in which an exira soldier. Stay in tonight and watch the straighttonetflix film, the foreigner. Pierce brosnan channels gerry adams in new ira thriller. Pierce brosnan talks about his new movie the foreigner, but isnt in the mood to discuss james bond.
The foreigner trailer 1 2017 jackie chan, pierce brosnan action movie hd official trailer. And the 62yearold actor may have deliberately modelled himself on the irish republican since he is playing exira member turned government official liam hennessy in the asyet untitled thriller. Michael mcelhatton as jim kavanagh, henneseys second incommand and head of security. A humble businessman with a buried past seeks justice when his daughter is killed in an act of terrorism. Pierce brosnans 10 best movies new film pierce brosnan has sported a look remarkably similar to gerry adams for a new. This is jackie chans second appearance in a movie with a former james bond.
Another day at the office 2014 pierce brosnan action movie hd by movieclips. Pierce brosnan joins jackie chan in stx entertainment. Pierce brosnan talks about his new movie the foreigner. Intriguing new trailer arrives for rose plays julie. Married life is a 2007 american drama period film directed by ira sachs. The foreigner movie starring jackie chan and pierce brosnan. Pierce brosnan channels gerry adams in new ira thriller the foreigner brosnan plays former ira man turned politician mon, jun 26, 2017, 15. Pierce brosnan will celebrate his 66th birthday on may 16, 2019. Pierce brosnan looks very like gerry adams in his new film. Cast members include patricia clarkson, chris cooper, rachel mcadams and pierce brosnan. Pierce brosnan and wife keely shaye smith flaunt beach. Meathborn actors character in the film, liam hennessy, is a former ira leader turned politician, it is said that any resemblance to adams is. Pierce brosnan is a dead ringer for gerry adams in new.
Latest movies and tv shows with pierce brosnan imdb. Pierce brosnan channels gerry adams in new ira thriller the. The foreigner official jackie chan trailer 2017 pierce. Pierce brosnan list of movies and tv shows tv guide. The foreigner trailer 2017 jackie chan, pierce brosnan action movie hd 2017 stx entertainment comedy, kids, family and. Pierce brosnan looks uncannily like sinn fein president. The foreigner is a 2017 action thriller film directed by martin campbell and written by david marconi, based on the 1992 novel the chinaman by stephen leather. Pierce brosnan and jackie chan starred together in a gritty crime film which shows chan take revenge on irish terrorists who are responsible for the death of his daughter, and brosnan play an exira member who is now a government official. Pierce brosnan upcoming movies 2020, 2021 filmibeat. Pierce brendan brosnan was born in drogheda, county louth, ireland, to may smith, a nurse, and. The foreigner, starring jackie chan and pierce brosnan, is a timely action thriller from the director of casino royale. Indeed, the resemblance is so striking and shameless that the first trailer for the film went viral on irish social media, many lauding the idea of adams and. The film where pierce brosnan almost plays gerry adams is on. Get the list of pierce brosnans upcoming movies for 2020 and 2021.
Pierce brosnan as liam hennessy, the current deputy first minister of northern ireland and a former member of the ira. The irish actor initially came to the attention of american audiences for his television roles first in a popular miniseries called. The foreigner jackie chan goes up against pierce brosnan and the ira in an oldfashioned suspense movie from the director of goldeneye and edge of darkness. Theres a lot of talk about terrorists and new ira and past dealings and. And hes more serious than ever as he seeks violent revenge in the debut trailer for the foreigner. Costarring pierce brosnan, the londonset film is the latest action thriller from renowned 73.
Brosnan plays a former ira member who is now an irish deputy. Snapped while filming the thriller in london, the saltandpepper hair and beard combination. The foreigner trailer jackie chan, pierce brosnan star. The movie is at its best when its keeping things simple, specifically with the game of cat and mouse that plays out between pierce brosnan and jackie chan. The screenplay by sachs and oren moverman is based on the 1953 novel five roundabouts to heaven by john bingham. Jackie chans new thriller, the foreigner, is a catandmouse game between chans grieving father and pierce brosnans irainvolved politician, but. The ira movie where pierce brosnan is the split of gerry adams is now on irish netflix pierce brosnan and jackie chan starred together in a gritty crime film which shows chan take revenge on irish terrorists who are responsible for the death of his daughter, and brosnan play an exira member who is now a government official.