Movies with Michael Ironside
Movies found: 33, viewing from 1 to 20
The Machinist
Genres: Thriller, Mystery
Starring: Christian Bale, Craig Stevenson, Michael Ironside, Reg E. Cathey, Anna Massey, Larry Gilliard Jr., John Sharian
Directors: Brad Anderson
Country: Spain
Year: 2004
Available Quality: DivX, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
Trevor Reznik is a lathe-operator who suffers from insomnia and hasn't slept in a year. Slowly, he begins to doubt his sanity as increasingly bizarre things start happening at work and at home. Haunted by a deformed co-worker who no one seems to think exists, and an ongoing stream of indecipherable Post-It notes he keeps finding on his fridge, he attempts to investigate what appears to be a mysterious plot against him and, in the process, embroils two women in his madness.
McBain
Genres: Action, Drama
Starring: Jay Patterson, Christopher Walken, Steve James, Michael Ironside, Chick Vennera, Maria Conchita Alonso, Joel Torre
Directors: James Glickenhaus
Country: USA
Year: 1991
Available Quality: Hi Def
Santos attempts to lead a people's revolt in Colombia to overthrow the oppressive El Presidente. When his revolt fails and he is killed, his sister Christina goes to New York to find McBain, a lieutenant Santos rescued during the Vietnam War. McBain agrees to avenge Santos' death, calls up his old war buddies, raises the necessary funds by killing a few drug dealers and threatening the mafia, then leads an attack to topple the corrupt government.
The Alphabet Killer
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Starring: Cary Elwes, Jack McGee, Rocco Sisto, Michael Ironside, Timothy Hutton, Tom Noonan, Melissa Leo
Directors: Rob Schmidt
Country: USA
Year: 2008
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
Based on the true story of the double initial killings in Rochester, NY.
The Perfect Storm
Genres: Action, Thriller, Adventure
Starring: John Hawkes, Bob Gunton, Christopher McDonald, John C. Reilly, Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane, Karen Allen
Directors: Wolfgang Petersen
Country: USA
Year: 2000
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail. Magnificent foreshadowing and anticipation fill this true-life drama while minute details of the fishing boats, their gear and the weather are juxtaposed with the sea adventure. HD 720p PC, Mac, PS3 and XBOX 360 COMPATIBLE
Scanners
Genres: Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi
Starring: Robert A. Silverman, Michael Ironside, Lawrence Dane, Patrick McGoohan, Géza Kovács, Jérôme Tiberghien, Jennifer O'Neill
Directors: David Cronenberg
Country: Canada
Year: 1981
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
Darryl Revok is the most powerful of all the scanners, and is the head of the underground scanner movement for world domination. Scanners have great psychic power, strong enough to control minds; they can inflict enormous pain/damage on their victims. Doctor Paul Ruth finds a scanner that Revok hasn't, and converts him to their cause - to destroy the underground movement.
Disaster Zone: Volcano in New York
Genres: Action, Sci-Fi
Starring: Ron Selmour, Michael Ironside, Tom Heaton, Costas Mandylor, Zak Santiago, Kevin McNulty, Pascale Hutton
Directors: Robert Lee
Country: USA
Year: 2006
An evil nasty doctor named Dr. Ironside who is trying to develop a source of geothermal energy and doing so he starts a volcanic rift under the Big Apple! And now that a volcano is beneath New York City seems unlikely yet...nothing else can explain the bizarre tremors and terrifying explosions wreaking havoc on the city! But Matt, his geologist ex-wife, and a team of unlikely heroes have only a few sticks of dynamite and a prayer to rescue the city from volcanic!
Beneath the Blue
Genres: Drama
Starring: Paul Wesley, Michael Ironside, Ivana Milicevic, George Harris, David Keith, Caitlin Wachs, Christine Adams
Directors: Michael D. Sellers
Country: USA
Year: 2010
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
Dolphin experts confront the US Navy when its sonar program is suspected of causing the animals' deaths.
Chicago Cab aka Hell Cab
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Starring: Michael Shannon, Moira Harris, Michael Ironside, Paul Dillon, Andrew Rothenberg, Tim Gamble, Shulie Cowen
Directors: Mary Cybulski, John Tintori
Country: USA
Year: 1997
There is more to this story than this review lets on. It reflects all different facets of society over one drivers shift. He starts out it seems as a cold, ignorant man. But his character develops as the different people of Chicago come & go. His character shows through when he tells a woman the truth about one of the huys he has in his cab. One highlight of this is the amount of cameos by well known faces who seem to be doing this film for the craic. The cab driver reacts well to the madness surrounding him & you can almost share his tiredness at the end of the shift. Crackheads, stoners, posh randy lawyers, irate Pakistanis and the high & l...
Highlander II: The Quickening
Genres: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Starring: Sean Connery, Allan Rich, Virginia Madsen, John C. McGinley, Christopher Lambert, Michael Ironside, Rusty Schwimmer
Directors: Russell Mulcahy
Country: UK, France, Argentina
Year: 1991
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
In the year 2025, the ozone layer is believed to have been destroyed. It is up to MacLeod and Rameriz to set things right. Opposition comes from both the planet Ziest (MacLeod and Ramirez's homeworld) and a corporation profiting from the supposed lack of ozone. Also, flashbacks show the story behind MacLeod and Ramirez's exile from Ziest.
Neon City
Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Starring: Michael Ironside, Juliet Landau, Valerie Wildman, Arsenio 'Sonny' Trinidad, Vanity, Monte Markham, Richard Sanders
Directors: Monte Markham
Country: USA, Canada
Year: 1991
In the year 2053, the earth has been devastated by a military experiment gone awry. The ozone layer is gone, radioactive clouds drift across the plains, and unpredictable, intense bursts of ultra-violet sunlight (called "brights") incinerate anyone caught outside. In these conditions, a group of travelers are trying to get from the frontier town of Jericho to the paradise safe haven of Neon City: A doctor named Tom, an old man with a mysterious past, a prostitute, a spoiled rich girl, an untalented comedian, and a bounty hunter named Stark with his valuable prisoner Reno. They board an armored truck converted into a passenger transport driven...
Deepwater
Genres: Thriller
Starring: Xander Berkeley, Lesley Ann Warren, Michael Ironside, Ben Cardinal, Kristen Bell, Peter Coyote, Lucas Black
Directors: David S. Marfield
Country: USA
Year: 2005
After recovering from a twisted ankle, the drifter Nat Banyon hitchhikes on the road, trying to reach Wyoming, where he dreams of owning an ostrich farm. However, an incident in a bar results in him stealing a car from the guy that was beating him up. He heads to Wyoming, but on the way he sees a car accident and saves the driver Herman Finch, who owns the Deepwater Hotel. While spending the night in the hotel, Nat is arrested by the police, but Finch releases him from jail and proposes to Nat to paint his hotel. In return, he gives an old blue Chrysler Newport to Nat, and lodges and feeds him in the hotel. While painting the hotel, Nat becom...
Top Gun
Genres: Action, Romance, Drama
Starring: Tom Cruise, Tom Skerritt, Val Kilmer, Michael Ironside, Barry Tubb, Meg Ryan, Tim Robbins
Directors: Tony Scott
Country: USA
Year: 1986
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
Maverick is a hot pilot. When he encounters a pair of MiGs over the Persian Gulf, his wingman is clearly outflown and freaks. On almost no fuel, Maverick is able to talk him back down to the Carrier. When his wingman turns in his wings, Maverick is moved up in the standings and sent to the Top Gun Naval Flying School. There he fights the attitudes of the other pilots and an old story of his father's death in combat that killed others due to his father's error. Maverick struggles to be the best pilot, stepping on the toes of his other students and in a different way to Charlie, a civilian instructor to whom he is strongly attracted.
The Bannen Way
Genres: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Starring: Robert Forster, Ski Carr, Michael Ironside, Michael Lerner, Brianne Davis, Roman Varshavsky, Vanessa Marcil
Directors: Jesse Warren
Country: USA
Year: 2010
The Bannen Way is a slick, sexy, action-packed show about Neal Bannen, a charming con-man with a police chief for a father, a mob boss for an uncle and a weakness for beautiful women, who wants to turn his life around and leave the criminal lifestyle forever.
Total Recall
Genres: Action, Thriller, Adventure
Starring: Marshall Bell, Sharon Stone, Dean Norris, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rosemary Dunsmore, Michael Ironside, Ronny Cox
Directors: Paul Verhoeven
Country: USA
Year: 1990
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, iPod, Hi Def
It is the future. Technology has flourished, and humans have successfully colonized on the planet Mars. Douglas Quaid, a mild-mannered construction worker with a gorgeous wife and a nice apartment is very happy. But when Doug wanted to go to a place called "Rekall" a place where doctors provide artificial memories on vacations, his life becomes another that he knows nothing about, before he knows it, his wife turns on him and agents from an Martian organization led by the colony leader, Vilos Cohaagen are bent on his death. Doug receives a message from a man named Huaser, telling him to go to Mars and find a woman named Melina. Doug will also...
The Next Karate Kid
Genres: Action, Family, Romance
Starring: Pat Morita, Hilary Swank, Michael Cavalieri, Michael Ironside, Thomas Downey, Constance Towers, Walton Goggins
Directors: Christopher Cain
Country: USA
Year: 1994
During a commemoration for japanese soldiers fighting in the US Army during World War II Mr. Miyagi meets the widow of his commanding officer. He gets to know her granddaugther Julie, an angry teenager. She is full of pain about the death of her parents during an accident and has lots of problems with her grandmother and her fellow pupils. So Mr. Miyagi decides to teach her Karate to bring her back on the right way.
The Butcher
Genres: Action, Thriller
Starring: Eric Roberts, Keith David, Michael Ironside, Geoffrey Lewis, Bokeem Woodbine, Paul Dillon, Duane Whitaker
Directors: Jesse V. Johnson
Country: USA
Year: 2009
For nearly twenty years after his boxing career ended Merle Hench works for Murdoch, the capo of a San Fernando mob outfit. Merle spends his days cracking heads and collecting debts, it is not a job he enjoys. Cool, calm and collected, soft spoken even, Merle's an anachronism, a man out of place and out of time. His Boss thinks Merle has outlived his usefulness and is expendable. So they set him up to take the fall for a multi-million $ heist of a rival mob boss. A habitual gambler on a 20 year losing streak, Merle's luck turns as he survives the trap and winds up with a piece of the take and the girl. Merle might have been content to just di...
Down aka The Shaft
Genres: Action, Thriller, Horror
Starring: Edward Herrmann, Ron Perlman, Naomi Watts, Dan Hedaya, Todd Boyce, Michael Ironside, Eric Thal
Directors: Dick Maas
Country: USA, Netherlands
Year: 2001
When the express elevators in the Millennium Building, one of New York's most famous landmarks, start to malfunction and behave in erratic ways, elevator mechanic Mark Newman is sent out to find the cause of the problems. His investigation meets unexpected resistance and not everybody seems to be happy with his involvement. After a gruesome and deadly incident, in which a blind man falls into the shaft and a security guard is decapitated, the police start an investigation. They are however not very successful. Mark is determined to find the cause. He is joined by a female reporter, Jennifer, who is looking for a juicy story. Together they try...
The Beacon
Genres: Thriller
Starring: Michael Ironside, Jonny Cruz, Teri Polo, David Rees Snell, Nick Sowell, Everett Sifuentes, Ken Howard
Directors: Michael Stokes
Country: USA
Year: 2009
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
Bryn, a photographer, and Paul Shaw, an astronomer, move to a small, but cozy one bedroom apartment in the Beacon Apartments in Texas to rebuild their lives. Three years ago, on Halloween, Bryn didn't pay enough attention to their son while at a lake near a carnival. Danny subsequently disappeared, presumed drowned. Bryn tried to commit suicide and Paul sacrificed his career to support her. When they relocated, Bryn's sister, Christina Wade, who befriends the next door neighbor Will "Ty" Tyler. Paul finds a job at the local University and shares his office with the eccentric anthropologist Simon Valencia. As time moves on Bryn begins to have ...
Children of the Corn: Revelation
Genres: Thriller, Horror
Starring: Michael Ironside, Kyle Cassie, Claudette Mink, Jeffrey Ballard, Crystal Lowe, Ralph J. Alderman, Michael Rogers
Directors: Guy Magar
Country: USA
Year: 2001
When a girl named Jamie repeatedly tries to contact her grandmother to no avail, she investigates by going to her apartment in Omaha Nebraska....only to find that it's been condemned and overtaken by possesed children! As she digs deeper, she discovers a dark secret about her grandmother and awakens a dark, demonic force that wants Jamie dead and will stop at nothing.
The Terrorist Next Door
Genres: Drama
Starring: Michael Ironside, Chris William Martin, Kathleen Robertson, Chenier Hundal, Reda Guerinik, Paul Doucet, Joseph Antaki
Directors: Jerry Ciccoritti
Country: Canada
Year: 2008
A dramatization inspired by the real-life events surrounding the recruitment and capture of Ahmed Ressam - aka the "Millennium Bomber". Ressam was convicted of smuggling a bomb into the United States as part of an Al Qaeda plot to blow up Los Angeles International Airport on New Year's Eve, 1999.