Michael Smiley
22 titles
Filmography
22 results

The Toll
(2021)A man working shifts in the quietest tollbooth in Wales hides from a criminal past where nobody would ever look, but one day, that all changes.

For Those in Peril
(2013)In director Paul Wright's debut drama, the sole survivor of a fishing boat accident struggles to come to terms with his loss. Ostracised by the other members of the small fishing community where he lives for surviving the tragedy that claimed his brother Michael and four other men, Aaron finds himself drifting into a dream-like, fantasy-based reality shaped by the folklore tales his mother told him as a child. As his search for answers unfolds, and heedless of the concerns of his mother Cathy, Aaron, convinced that his brother is still alive, sets out on a journey to find him.

A Field in England
(2013)When deserters of England’s 17th century Civil War are taken, they soon eat from a mushroom field and descend into psychedelic horror and insanity,

Censor
(2021)Britain, 1985. When film censor Enid discovers an eerie horror that speaks directly to her sister’s mysterious disappearance, she resolves to unravel the puzzle behind the film and its enigmatic director—a quest that will blur the lines between fiction and reality in terrifying ways.

My Name Is Emily
(2016)A teenage girl flees her foster home with her boyfriend. Their goal is to find her father, a brilliant writer who's been institutionalised.

The Belly of the Whale
(2018)Bonded together in misfortune, a pair of down-and-out longtime friends devise a get-rich-quick scheme to rob a small-town amusement arcade.

Orthodox
(2015)A boy bullied for his Jewish faith takes up boxing as a means of self-defense and grows up caught between two worlds, neither of which accept him.

Come to Daddy
(2019)After a lifetime of estrangement, a man gets much more than he bargained for when he accepts his father's invitation for a visit at a remote cabin.

Otzi and the Mystery of Time
(2018)The sensitive son of an anthropologist becomes responsible for protecting an awakened ancient mummy against a 21st-century threat in an evil woman.

Kill List
(2011)In this edge-of-your-seat thriller, a former hitman takes a final job for a mysterious client whose targets are tinged with the supernatural.

Jawbone
(2017)A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe (Johnny Harris), is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing club and the only family he has left: gym owner Bill (Ray Winstone), corner man Eddie (Michael Smiley) and promoter Joe (Ian McShane).

Madame
(2017)An upscale dinner hosted by a couple in Paris goes rogue when their maid poses as royalty and runs off with one of their guests, leading to a chase.

The Hallow
(2015)After moving to an isolated home in Ireland, a family discovers that they are directly in the crossfires of demonic creatures living in the woods.

Glassland
(2015)Looking at unhappy lives with patient tenderness, this absorbing drama acknowledges the strength of people who cannot see it for themselves. In finely tuned performances, Jack Reynor and Toni Collette chart a mother and son’s crooked path from despair to transformative hope.

Evie
(2023)As she explores the headland, Evie finds a cursed necklace that unleashes a deadly water demon that wants to claim her and those she loves.

The Lobster
(2015)Starring Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Olivia Colman, Ashley Jensen, John C Reilly, Léa Seydoux, Michael Smiley and Ben Whishaw, The Lobster is a darkly funny love story set in a near future where finding love is a matter of life or death... According to the rules of The City, single people are arrested and then transferred to The Hotel. There they are obliged to find a matching mate in 45 days.

Rialto
(2020)The death of his father takes a middle-aged married dock worker down a path of destruction that leads to an infatuation with a teen male sex worker.

The Devil Went Down To Islington
(2023)An underachieving music teacher and his dodgy colleague unwittingly sell their souls to the devil in exchange for three days of good fortune.

In the Spider's Web
(2007)Backpacking in the jungles of India, a team of hikers stumbles upon a primitive village that’s home to a native cult of spider worshippers.
Bad Sisters
Sharon Horgan stars in this dark comedy about sisters being investigated for the death of their toxic brother-in-law.