General Fairy Movies

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Chasing Leprechauns (2012)

Type: TV Movie; Family

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: N/A

Director: Kevin Connor

Stars: Adrian Pasdar, Amy Huberman and Sean Duggan

chasing leprechauns

Plot Summary: Irish law protects leprechauns but an American company wants to build a smelting plant.

Leprechaun’s Revenge (2012)

Type: TV Movie; Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: N/A

Director: Drew Daywalt

Stars: Billy Zane, Courtney Halverson, William Devane

Duration: 88 minutes

Rated: R

leprechaun's revenge

Plot summary: Homicidal leprechauns, four-leaved clovers and a St Patrick’s Day parade in a small Louisiana town. You’ve been warned!

The Fairy (2011)

Type: Comedy, Drama, French

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 92%

Directors: Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon, Bruno Romy

Stars: Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon, Bruno Romy

Duration: 93 minutes

Rated: NR

the fairy 2011

Plot Summary: ‘I’m a fairy, you have three wishes’. Quirky Belgian comedy with vanishing babies and circus style acrobatics.

The Tooth Fairy (2006)

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 22%

Type: Horror, Thriller

Director: Chuck Bowman

Stars: Lochlyn Munro, Chandra West, Steve Bacic

Duration: 89 minutes

the tooth fairy

Plot Summary: In the bad old days a witch (aka the tooth fairy) used to rip children’s teeth out and then kill them. Her lair has been turned into a lovely hotel, but evil is still lurking there. Lot of unpleasant scenes.

Faeries (2003)

Rotten Tomato Rating: N/A

Type: Musical; Short

Director: Tom Gustafson

Stars: James McKay, Wendy Robie, Vanessa Conway

Duration: 20 minutes

faeries

Plot Summary: Gay student seeks refuge in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. It seems to work for him. Satisfying film.

Darkness Falls (2003)

Rotten Tomato Rating: 10%

Type: Horror, Thriller

Director: Jonathan Liebesman

Stars: Chaney Kley, Emma Caulfield, Lee Cormie

Duration: 86 minutes

Rated: PG-13

darkness falls

Plot Summary: The classic tooth fairy is given an evil twist. A woman wrongly accused of killing two children places a curse on the townspeople before she is hanged. Thereafter, she haunts the town by visiting children when they lose their last baby tooth and killing them if they see her. One, however, survives though is believed afterward to have become insane. Years later, a former friend realizes the truth of his story, and the two set out to destroy the evil tooth fairy once and for all.

A Midsummer’s Night Dream (1999)

Rotten Tomato Rating: 67%

Type: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

Director: Michael Hoffman

Stars: Kevin Kline, Michelle Pfeiffer, Rupert Everett

Duration: 116 minutes

Rated: PG-13

midsummer night dream

Plot Summary: The Bard in a luscious Tuscan setting with a lot of English and American lovvies enjoying themselves.

Fairy Tale: A True Story (1997)

Rotten Tomato Rating: 52%

Type: Drama, Family, Fantasy

Director: Charles Sturridge

Stars: Paul McGann, Florence Hoath, Elizabeth Earl

Duration: 99 minutes

Rated: PG

fairy tale

Plot Summary: A parable based on the Cottingley happenings. The girls are even called Elsie and Frances…

Photographing Fairies (1997)

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 100%

Type: Drama, Fantasy and Mystery

Director: Nick Willing

Stars: Toby Stephens, Emily Woof, Ben Kingsley

Duration: 106 minutes

Rated: R

photographing fairies

Plot Summary: Stunned by the death of his wife and the Great War Charles Castle goes in search of fairies in the idyllic English village of Burkinwell. He finds though a series of surprises.

Midsummer Night’s Dream (1996)

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 40%

Type: Drama, Fantasy, Comedy

Director: Adrian Noble

Stars:Alex Jennings, Lindsey Duncan

Duration: 105 minutes

Rated: PG-13

midsummer night's dream 1996

Plot Summary: For better and for worse a very ‘theatrical’ production.

Dreams (1990)

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: N/A

Type: Drama, Fantasy

Director: Akira Kurosawa

Stars: Akira Terao, Mitsuko Baishô, Toshie Negishi

Duration: 119 minutes

Rated: PG

dreams

Plot Summary: Eight shorts (based on Kurosawa’s dreams) fairy feel to ‘The Peach Orchard’.

A collection of tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.

Midsummer Night’s Dream (1935)

Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 89%

Director:Max Reinhardt

Stars: James Cagney, Mickey Rooney

Duration: 117 minutes

Rated: U

midsummer night dream 1935

Plot Summary: Cagney as Bottom, Rooney as Puck….

 

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