All 19 Alison Doody Movies (in Order)
Get ready for a journey through the world of cinema as we take a closer look at the filmography of talented actress Alison Doody. Known for her roles in action-packed movies and mesmerizing dramas, Doody showcases her versatility in the Alison Doody Movies roundup article. Prepare to be entertained and inspired as we delve into her outstanding on-screen performances.
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1. A View to a Kill (1985)
In the highly anticipated 1985 film, A View to a Kill, Roger Moore reprises his iconic role as James Bond, 007. The story starts with Bond recovering a microchip from the body of a fallen fellow agent, leading him to an eccentric industrialist with a sinister plan to create a global microchip monopoly, targeting California’s Silicon Valley. Known for its picturesque scenic beauty, the streets of San Francisco play a significant backdrop for the fast-paced action adventure. This film also features the return of a talented actress with a completely different character to play.
2. A Prayer for the Dying (1987)
A Prayer for the Dying” is a gripping crime drama set in 1987, where an I. R. A. hitman named Martin encounters a Catholic priest and his niece, forging an unexpected bond between them. As he navigates his past and the dangerous ties to his former employer, their lives become increasingly endangered.
3. The Secret Garden (1987)
The Secret Garden, “ a heartwarming family adventure set in the 19th century, is a captivating tale of discovery, friendship, and love. After a tragic cholera outbreak in British India, young Mary Lennox finds herself in the middle of an emotional whirlwind. Banished to the desolate Misselthwaite Manor in the English countryside, Mary encounters a mysterious and shy boy, Dickon, and discovers the hidden secret of a magical garden that can only be found, if one believes in their heart.
4. Taffin (1988)
Taffin”, a 1988 thrilling action-packed movie featuring Pierce Brosnan, Ray McAnally, and Alison Doody, focuses on an Irish debt collector, Taffin, who gets entangled in a precarious situation. Asked by his local community, Taffin is required to help in ridding their town of ruthless developers who aim to build a chemical plant on the outskirts of town. These developers are relentless, and their ruthless enforcers have been sent to the town, aiming to maintain silence among the locals.
5. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
In 1938, the world-renowned archaeologist Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) embarks on an epic quest to find and secure the Holy Grail, following in the footsteps of his missing father (Sean Connery). As he and his companions face treacherous obstacles and relentless enemies, including the sinister Nazis, Indiana Jones must rely on his wits, courage, and iconic revolver to keep the powerful artifact out of evil hands.
6. Duel of Hearts (1991)
Duel of Hearts” is a captivating drama, mystery, and romance film set in the 19th century. The story revolves around Lady Caroline Faye, embodied by the talented Alison Doody, who encounters Lord Vane Brecon, portrayed by Benedict Taylor. Caroline finds herself drawn to Lord Vane, only to discover that he’s falsely accused of a murder he didn’t commit. Not one to back away from a challenge, Caroline boldly takes it upon herself to prove Lord Vane’s innocence.
7. Ring of the Musketeers (1992)
In “Ring of the Musketeers” (1992), a modern-day comedic adaptation of the classic Musketeer tale, we follow a trio of unlikely heroes who take up the mantle of protecting the innocent. As they bike through the streets, they rescue kidnapped children, guard witnesses, and chase after Mafia types. But their mission is not just about fighting crime; they must also find the missing fourth Musketeer, who is wearing the iconic ring.
8. Major League II (1994)
In “Major League II, “ the Cleveland Indians are on the brink of becoming a World Series contender. However, the team’s newfound complacency slowly begins to undermine their success. The arrival of a new owner makes matters worse, as his bad decisions threaten to tear the team apart.
9. Temptation (1994)
Temptation, “ a 1994 thriller directed by Strathford Hamilton, follows the story of sailor Lanarsky, who is released from prison after serving five years for insurance fraud. Together with his buddy Bone, Lanarsky finds work on a yacht owned by the wife of his former insurance fraud partner, Michael Reddick.
10. Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy (2003)
Dive into the fascinating journey of creating one of the most iconic film franchises of all time — Indiana Jones. With a runtime of 2 hours and 7 minutes, this documentary follows George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and Lawrence Kasdan as they share their struggles and passions behind the making of the Indiana Jones Trilogy.
11. The Actors (2003)
The Actors” is a 2003 comedy-crime film starring Michael Caine, Dylan Moran, and Michael Gambon. Written by Neil Jordan and Conor McPherson, the movie centers around two failed actors who hatch an intriguing scheme to get out of an ominous deal by impersonating people owed money to a local gangster. With a runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes, the film boasts a unique blend of comedy and crime, offering viewers an enjoyable escape into the world of disguise and debt.
12. Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde (2004)
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde (2004) is a thought-provoking documentary that celebrates the 150th anniversary of the birth of the legendary Irish author, Oscar Wilde. As one of the most renowned wits in history, Wilde left behind a wealth of incredible lines, epigrams, and verses that continue to captivate readers and inspire countless new generations.
13. The Rapture (2010)
The Rapture” is a riveting mystery thriller directed by William Steel and written by the same. Set in the United Kingdom, the movie features a race against time and morality as protagonist Casper Harrison embarks on a quest to possess the most sacred and coveted artifact — The Spear of Destiny.
14. We Still Kill the Old Way (2014)
In the gritty streets of London, when a retired East End villain named Charlie Archer is brutally murdered by a fearless street gang, his grieving brother Ritchie is forced to return from his tranquil life in Spain. Driven by a thirst for justice, he embarks on a dangerous quest to find the truth behind his brother’s demise. As Ritchie navigates through the dark underbelly of London’s criminal landscape, he uncovers web of intrigue, betrayal, and violence.
15. Brother (2016)
Brother” is a captivating comedy-drama-thriller directed by Geoffrey Enthoven, released in 2016. The film centers around Grace, a wealthy woman seeking to rekindle her 20-year-old love affair, and Mark, who embarks on a journey to Ireland alongside Ronnie to play the role of his deceased brother Michel. The plot is filled with unexpected twists and turns as Mark navigates his way through a web of deception, love, and danger.
16. Division 19 (2017)
In the near future, living off the grid and protecting your identity have become criminal offenses with severe consequences. Instead of hiding, Division 19, a group of young men, choose to fight against the oppressive system.
17. The Rising Hawk (2019)
The Rising Hawk, a 2019 action-drama historical film, tells the story of a small village fighting for its freedom amidst the vast Mongol Empire. This empire has grown to become the largest the world has ever known, laying siege to much of Eastern Europe. The village is located in the stunning frontier landscape of the Carpathian Mountains, an area where danger lurks at every turn.
18. Muse (2019)
Muse” is a heart-wrenching drama about the darker side of fame and fortune. Renowned artist Luca Zeigler, played by Rupert Everett, is plagued by crippling agoraphobia, depression, and a haunting demon that threatens to swallow him whole. His life spirals out of control until a chance encounter with a mysterious woman brings him back from the brink of despair.
19. RRR (2022)
In this intense and gripping action-drama, “RRR” (2022) delves into the uncharted territory of history, where two young men find themselves on a path of revolution in the 1920s. Set amidst the dense forest, the film showcases the unrelenting bond between these two legendary freedom fighters as they embark on an intricate journey away from home. The movie, directed by acclaimed director S. S.