All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Fionnula Flanagan, ranked

In 1960 Danny Greene and his childhood friends Billy McComber and Art Sneperger are longshoremen at the Cleveland docks. Nardi gets him work as an enforcer for Hungarian Jewish loan shark Shondor Birns, and later helps pitch a deal to Mafia Capo Jack Licavoli: Greene will force the city’s garbage haulers to join the union Licavoli controls.

A stoic historian rents a lodge in the picturesque Irish countryside for the summer in order to finish writing his biography of Sir Isaac Newton, but his focus soon turns to his troubled lower-upper class landlords, the Lawless family.

Carl, a bank loan officer, has become withdrawn since his divorce from his former wife Stephanie. An old colleague, Nick, suggests that he goes to a motivational ‘Yes!’ seminar. Carl attends and meets inspirational guru Terrence. Terrence publicly forces a reluctant Carl to promise to answer Yes! to every opportunity, request, or invitation that presents itself.

In 1843, on Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old businessman, does not share the merriment of Christmas. In his house, Scrooge encounters the ghost of his deceased business partner Jacob Marley, who warns him to repent his wicked ways or he will be condemned in the afterlife like he was, carrying heavy chains forged from his own greediness.

In 1843, on Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old businessman, does not share the merriment of Christmas. In his house, Scrooge encounters the ghost of his deceased business partner Jacob Marley, who warns him to repent his wicked ways or he will be condemned in the afterlife like he was, carrying heavy chains forged from his own greediness.

Sidda Lee Walker, a playwright from New York, is far from her hometown in Louisiana, but the emotional gap between her and her mother Vivi is even wider. The “Ya-Yas,” Vivi’s lifelong friends, orchestrate an unconventional intervention to reunite the estranged mother and daughter in this heartwarming story.

Sidda Lee Walker, a playwright from New York, is far from her hometown in Louisiana, but the emotional gap between her and her mother Vivi is even wider. The “Ya-Yas,” Vivi’s lifelong friends, orchestrate an unconventional intervention to reunite the estranged mother and daughter in this heartwarming story.

After a sad accident, history professor Michael, who had adored Christmas as a child, had his holiday spirit broken. Even as an adult, he is still unable to appreciate Christmas. He needs to rediscover his festive joy as his son deals with tragedy. When he meets Nick, a man who offers him a present that enables him to rediscover the joy of Christmas, he receives a boost in the right direction.

Agent of the Vatican’s intelligence agency Father Lorenzo Quart is sent to Seville, Spain, to look into a number of eerie murders that have occurred in a dilapidated church that is in danger of being demolished. He runs with a number of odd and dishonest people along the road, including an aristocratic divorcee, an old enemy in the guise of an Archbishop, and a henchman working for a gang of real estate developers.

The real-life story of Dr. Ming Wang, a Chinese immigrant who overcomes numerous obstacles to become a renowned eye surgeon in the United States. In 1970’s rural China, a young Ming encounters persecution and hopelessness at every step, but through the encouragement of his committed family and his own resolute determination, he manages to immigrate to America, attend Harvard and MIT, and contributes to the development of a revolutionary technology that restores sight to millions of people.