Movies: Alex Howden

  • 2002
    Gangs of New York

    Gangs of New York (2002)

    Gangs of New York

    7.32002HD

    In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points of America to seek vengeance against the psychotic gangland kingpin, Bill the Butcher, who murdered his father years earlier. With an eager pickpocket by his side and a whole new army, Vallon fight...

    Gangs of New York
  • 1998
    The Acid House

    The Acid House (1998)

    The Acid House

    6.21998HD

    A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of short stories. Combining a vicious sense of humor with hard-talking drama, the film reaches into the hearts and minds of the chemical generation, casti...

    The Acid House
  • 2000
    A Shot at Glory

    A Shot at Glory (2000)

    A Shot at Glory

    5.42000HD

    The irascible manager of a lower-division Scottish football side must contend with problems off and on the field when his team's impatient American owner demands they win the Scottish Cup or else be relocated to Ireland, while also dealing with the f...

    A Shot at Glory
  • 1990
    The Wreck on the Highway

    The Wreck on the Highway (1990)

    The Wreck on the Highway

    01990HD

    In Edinburgh washed up country-and-western singer John McGuire is broke and his family is emigrating. He and grandson Billy share the same dreams. They run away together in search of John's wealthy American ex-co-star Betsy Hall....

    The Wreck on the Highway
  • 1989
    Govan Ghost Story

    Govan Ghost Story (1989)

    Govan Ghost Story

    01989HD

    Old memories are awakened in a terrifying and dangerous way when Jock McGinn counters a strange little girl in the flats where he lives. A crucial stepping-stone in the career of distinguished actor and director David Hayman. It was also a seminal wo...

    Govan Ghost Story
  • 1997
    Butterfly Man

    Butterfly Man (1997)

    Butterfly Man

    01997HD

    An unemployed ex-coal miner becomes a recluse, obsessed with breeding butterflies in the garden of his home in a mining village near Edinburgh. His teenage son attempts to win his attention....

    Butterfly Man