Cast: Ewan McGregor
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Ewan McGregor. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 93
Trainspotting
1996 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Danny Boyle
Cast Ewan McGregor · Robert Carlyle · Jonny Lee Miller · Ewen Bremner
Synopsis Trainspotting (1996) follows Mark Renton, a young heroin addict in Edinburgh, as he navigates the chaotic world of addiction, friendship, and self-destruction. Alongside his dysfunctional friends—Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud, and Tommy—Renton oscillates between the highs of drugs and the lows...
8.1
135K votes
8.1
135K votes
Big Fish
2003 · Movie · 126 min. · United States
Direction Tim Burton
Cast Ewan McGregor · Albert Finney · Billy Crudup · Jessica Lange
Synopsis Edward Bloom (Finney) has always been a teller of tall tales about his oversized life as a young man (Ewan McGregor), when his wanderlust led him on an unlikely journey from small town in Alabama, around the world, and back...
7.9
129K votes
7.9
129K votes
Fargo III (TV Miniseries)
2017 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Noah Hawley · Michael Uppendahl · John Cameron
Cast Ewan McGregor · Carrie Coon · Mary Elizabeth Winstead · Michael Stuhlbarg
Synopsis TV Series (2017). 10 Episodes. The third season is set in Minnesota in 2010. Hawley said, "There are going to be connections, the way the first year was connected to the movie and the second year was connected to the...
7.4
12K votes
7.4
12K votes
Long Way Down (TV Miniseries)
2007 · Documentary · 450 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ewan McGregor · Charley Boorman · David Alexanian · Russ Malkin
Cast Ewan McGregor · Charley Boorman
Synopsis Two guys take a trip of several months on motorcycles. They travel from the North of Scotland, down through Europe, into Africa, finally winding up in Cape Town, South Africa.
7.4
328 votes
7.4
328 votes
Long Way Round (TV Miniseries)
2004 · Documentary · 315 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Alexanian · Russ Malkin
Cast Ewan McGregor · Charley Boorman
Synopsis Having set off from London in April 2004, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman travelled through some of the most beautiful, but often dangerous, terrain the world has to offer. Crossing over into mainland Europe, they travelled through France, Belgium, Germany,...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
Long Way Up (TV Series)
2020 · Documentary · United Kingdom
Direction David Alexanian · Russ Malkin
Cast Ewan McGregor · Charley Boorman
Synopsis Starring and executive produced by Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, “Long Way Up” reunites the best friends after more than a decade since their last motorbike adventure around the world. Covering 13,000 miles over 100 days through 16 border crossings...
7.1
120 votes
7.1
120 votes
Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
2005 · Movie · 135 min. · United States
Direction George Lucas
Cast Hayden Christensen · Ewan McGregor · Natalie Portman · Ian McDiarmid
Synopsis Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith (2005) follows the tragic fall of Anakin Skywalker as he succumbs to the dark side, becoming Darth Vader. Set during the Clone Wars, the story explores the rise of the Galactic Empire...
7.1
101K votes
7.1
101K votes
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
2022 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Guillermo del Toro · Mark Gustafson
Cast Ewan McGregor · David Bradley · Gregory Mann · Finn Wolfhard
Synopsis Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022) reimagines the classic tale as a dark, heartfelt stop-motion masterpiece. Set in fascist Italy, the story follows Geppetto, a grieving woodcarver, who crafts a wooden boy named Pinocchio. Brought to life by a mystical spirit,...
7.0
11K votes
7.0
11K votes
The Pillow Book
1996 · Movie · 126 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Greenaway
Cast Vivian Wu · Ken Ogata · Ewan McGregor · Yoshi Oida
Synopsis As a young girl in Japan, Nagiko's father paints characters on her face, and her aunt reads to her from "The Pillow Book", the diary of a 10th-century lady-in-waiting. Nagiko grows up, obsessed with books, papers, and writing on bodies,...
6.9
2K votes
6.9
2K votes
Beginners
2010 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Mike Mills
Cast Ewan McGregor · Christopher Plummer · Mélanie Laurent · Goran Visnjic
Synopsis Oliver (Ewan McGregor) is a young man who is rocked by two announcements from his elderly father Hal (Christopher Plummer), who is 75 and was married for 38 years: that he has terminal cancer, and that he has a young...
6.9
16K votes
6.9
16K votes
Brassed Off
1997 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Mark Herman
Cast Ewan McGregor · Tara Fitzgerald · Pete Postlethwaite · Jim Carter
Synopsis The small British town of Grimley has long been dominated by the coal mine where most of the men work, and the town's greatest source of pride is the Grimley Colliery Band, a brass ensemble that's won a number of...
6.9
3K votes
6.9
3K votes
Black Hawk Down
2001 · Movie · 140 min. · United States
Direction Ridley Scott
Cast Josh Hartnett · Eric Bana · Ewan McGregor · Tom Sizemore
Synopsis Black Hawk Down (2001) follows a group of U.S. Army Rangers and Delta Force soldiers during the 1993 mission in Mogadishu, Somalia. Tasked with capturing a warlord's top lieutenants, the operation quickly spirals out of control when two Black Hawk...
6.9
51K votes
6.9
51K votes
The Ghost Writer
2010 · Movie · 128 min. · France
Direction Roman Polanski
Cast Ewan McGregor · Pierce Brosnan · Olivia Williams · Kim Cattrall
Synopsis The Ghost Writer (2010) follows a professional ghostwriter hired to complete the memoirs of a former British Prime Minister. As he delves into the project, he uncovers unsettling secrets about the politician's past, linking him to a clandestine world of...
6.8
40K votes
6.8
40K votes
The Impossible
2012 · Movie · 107 min. · Spain
Direction J.A. Bayona
Cast Naomi Watts · Ewan McGregor · Tom Holland · Geraldine Chaplin
Synopsis The Impossible (2012) follows the harrowing true story of a family vacationing in Thailand during the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. When the massive wave strikes, the family is separated and thrust into chaos, each member fighting for survival amidst...
6.8
70K votes
6.8
70K votes
The Beginning: Making 'Episode I'
2001 · Documentary · 66 min. · United States
Direction Jon Shenk
Cast George Lucas · Rick McCallum · Steven Spielberg · Liam Neeson
Synopsis Documentary that follows the production of Episode I, from the screenplay to the postproduction process.
6.8
107 votes
6.8
107 votes
Moulin Rouge
2001 · Movie · 125 min. · Australia
Direction Baz Luhrmann
Cast Nicole Kidman · Ewan McGregor · John Leguizamo · David Wenham
Synopsis Moulin Rouge (2001) is a vibrant musical romance set in 1899 Paris. It follows Christian, a young writer, who falls in love with Satine, the star performer at the Moulin Rouge cabaret. Their passionate love story unfolds amidst a world...
6.8
127K votes
6.8
127K votes
Fastest
2011 · Documentary · 111 min. · United States
Direction Mark Neale
Cast Ewan McGregor · Valentino Rossi · Jorge Lorenzo · Casey Stoner
6.8
108 votes
6.8
108 votes
August: Osage County
2013 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction John Wells
Cast Meryl Streep · Julia Roberts · Ewan McGregor · Chris Cooper
Synopsis August: Osage County (2013) follows the Weston family as they reunite at their Oklahoma home after a family crisis. The matriarch, Violet, a sharp-tongued woman battling addiction, clashes with her three daughters, each grappling with their own struggles. As secrets...
6.7
20K votes
6.7
20K votes
A Gentleman in Moscow
2024 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Ben Vanstone · Sam Miller · Sarah O'Gorman
Cast Ewan McGregor · Mary Elizabeth Winstead · Johnny Harris · Anastasia Hille
Synopsis TV Miniseries (2024). 8 Episodes. Count Alexander Rostov finds himself going from riches to rags following the Russian revolution. A Soviet tribunal banishes him to the attic room of an opulent hotel, where, oblivious to the world outside, he discovers...
6.7
848 votes
6.7
848 votes
Velvet Goldmine
1998 · Movie · 123 min. · United States
Direction Todd Haynes
Cast Jonathan Rhys Meyers · Ewan McGregor · Toni Collette · Christian Bale
Synopsis Set in London during the early 1970s, this film chronicles the growing glam-rock scene at the time. Apparently David Bowie -- who perhaps best epitomizes that periods androgynous flamboyance -- would not allow his songs to be used in the...
6.6
5K votes
6.6
5K votes