Tom Gilroy

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Tom Gilroy

Born August 7, 1960 · Jamaica (age 66)

Tom Gilroy is an American director, writer, actor, producer, playwright, poet, musician, and teacher. Gilroy has written, directed and produced five films, including the award-winning short Touch Base and the critically acclaimed feature Spring Forward. He has appeared in over 20 television shows and 30 films. With his theatre company Machine Full, Gilroy has produced over a dozen critically accl…

Known For

Series 7Series 7 · 2001
Series 7
★ 6.32001
MovieActionComedy
A reality TV program selects six contestants to participate in a free-for-all, no holds barred deathmatch, where they must skillfully outwit and kill each other in order to be the last person alive.
Land and FreedomLand and Freedom · 1995
Land and Freedom
★ 7.31995
MovieWarDrama
Summer 1936: young unemployed communist David Carr leaves Liverpool to join the fight against fascism in Spain. He joins an international group of Militia-men and women, the POUM (Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista). After being wounded, he goes to Barcelona, where he joins another group of fighters.
Sweet LandSweet Land · 2005
Sweet Land
★ 6.52005
MovieDramaRomance
Set in 1920, Inge travels from Germany to rural Minnesota in order to meet the man destined to be her husband.
Lulu on the BridgeLulu on the Bridge · 1998
Lulu on the Bridge
★ 5.91998
MovieDramaMystery
A famous jazz saxophonist's life is forever changed after he is accidentally shot. After discovering a mysterious package, he meets and falls in love with a beautiful aspiring actress, but their happiness is cut short by a series of strange, dreamlike events.
Girls TownGirls Town · 1996
Girls Town
★ 5.71996
MovieComedyDrama
The death of a friend galvanizes three high school young women to reassess their friendship and their lives.
Dream BoyDream Boy · 2008
Dream Boy
★ 6.12008
MovieDramaRomance
The story of Nathan, a young teenager who tries to flourish in a romantic relationship with neighbour Roy. The two young men will have to face the brutal reality of the rural south of the United States in the late 1970s.
Wild Tigers I Have KnownWild Tigers I Have Known · 2006
Wild Tigers I Have Known
★ 5.72006
MovieDrama
A lyrical telling of the coming of age of a 14-year-old boy who learns to cope with his new found sexuality and his unrequited love for the cool kid in school.
Claire DolanClaire Dolan · 1998
Claire Dolan
★ 5.61998
MovieDrama
A high-priced call girl, shocked by her mother's death, decides to get out of the business and have a baby.

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