Kirsten Sheridan

What are Kirsten Sheridan's films like?

Across their 8 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Kirsten Sheridan's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 8 of their 9 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

• Pluto TV2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • My Left Foot (1989) · actor · free
  • 1,000 Times Good Night (2013) · writer · free
• Tubi2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • 1,000 Times Good Night (2013) · writer · free
  • Disco Pigs (2001) · director · free
• AMC+1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • London Town (2016) · writer
• HBO Max1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • Phoenix Rising (2022) · producer
• Hulu1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • Say Nothing (2024) · writer
• Peacock1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • Lockerbie: A Search for Truth (2025) · producer
• Prime Video1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • Disco Pigs (2001) · director

Subscription and free streaming for Kirsten Sheridan's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

13 credits, 9 with a MovieCove page; 1 appearance as themselves is hidden until asked for.

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  Lockerbie: A Search for Truth(2025)

  Show 5 episodes · Executive Producer

  Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all shows74^th
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  Say Nothing(2024)

  Show 2 episodes · Story · Teleplay

  Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all shows94^th
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  Phoenix Rising(2022)

  Show 2 episodes · Executive Producer

  Midcredits score: 46th percentile of all shows46^th
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  London Town(2016)

  Writer

  Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films54^th
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  1,000 Times Good Night(2013)

  Additional Writing · Writer

  Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all films78^th
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  Dollhouse (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

  Director · Editor · Writer
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  August Rush(2007)

  Director

  Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all films86^th
• Bua (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

  Producer
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  In America(2002)

  Writer

  Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all films94^th
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  Disco Pigs(2001)

  Director

  Midcredits score: 66th percentile of all films66^th
• Patterns (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

  Director · Writer
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  The Case of Majella McGinty (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

  Director
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  My Left Foot(1989)

  as Sharon

  Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all films98^th

Career shape

A full career of 12 titles from 1989 to 2025.

Biggest box office

August Rush (2007)

$66M worldwide

Highest rated

My Left Foot (1989)

Midcredits 98^th

Most popular right now

Lockerbie: A Search for Truth (2025)

Awards

2 major awards from 6 major nominations, 2004–2025.

1. 2025
   • Writers Guild Award, nominated · Limited Series
2. 2012
   • Berlinale award, won
3. 2004
   • Oscar, nominated · Best Writing, Original Screenplay
   • Golden Globe, nominated · Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
   • +2 other major bodies · 1 win and 1 nomination

     • Writers Guild Award, nominated · Best Original Screenplay
     • Critics Choice Award, won · Best Writer

Major bodies only: the Oscars, Primetime Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Screen Actors Guild Awards are named; Cannes, Venice, the Berlinale, Sundance, the directors', writers' and producers' guilds, the Grammys, Critics Choice and the Independent Spirit Awards count as other major bodies. Festival and regional prizes are not counted. Source: IMDb.

How do Kirsten Sheridan's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 82^nd percentile, the median of all 6; across their 6 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 76^th percentile for acclaim.

Shape of the crowd

4 of their 9 titles are Universally Loved.

44

• Universally Loved4
• Cult Classic1
• Crowd Pleaser4

Most divisive · producer

Phoenix Rising (2022)

85^th percentile spread · 25% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · actor

My Left Foot (1989)

Midcredits 98^th · 89% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 71/100 and the pacing 53/100 in their films, across 6 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Is Kirsten Sheridan's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 4 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does Kirsten Sheridan work with?

People who share at least 2 of Kirsten Sheridan's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Jim Sheridan shares the most, 2.