Ruth Treacy is an award winning producer / director and co-founder of Tailored Films, based in Dublin, Ireland. Tailored produces bold feature films and TV drama series, as well as specialising in ambitious international co-productions. Recent producing credits include Damian McCarthy’s 'Hokum', a co-production with Image Nation and Spooky Pictures starring Adam Scott and acquired by NEON for release in 2026, the Oscar, BAFTA, and Golden Globe nominated "The Apprentice" and the BIFA / Fantastic Fest winning "Bring Them Down". Ruth is a graduate of EAVE, Screen Leaders, a former Producer on the Move and a member of the European Film Academy and the European Producers Club.
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Biography from IMDb.
- Producer and director
- 8 on MovieCove · 9 credits in all
What are Ruth Treacy's films like?
Across their 8 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Survival and Morality.
Themes
What they feel like to watch
Ironic 1 · Wry 0 · Earnest 6
A split, not a type: Light 3 · Serious 0 · Dark 5
Grounded 4 · Stylized 4 · Heightened 0
Gentle 1 · Charged 1 · Intense 6
A split, not a type: Steady 3 · Shifting 2 · Whiplash 3
A split, not a type: Straight-faced 4 · Some laughs 1 · Funny 3
Slow burn 3 · Even-paced 5 · Relentless 0
Casual 2 · Engaged 5 · Full focus 1
A split, not a type: Easy watch 1 · Affecting 2 · Heavy 5
Resolved 2 · Open-ended 6 · Ambiguous 0
Moods and endings
- Happy1
- Bittersweet3
- Tragic1
- Ambiguous3
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 Ruth Treacy's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 7 of their 8 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.
Subscription and free streaming for Ruth Treacy'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
9 credits, 8 with a MovieCove page.
Hokum(2026)
Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all films
Bring Them Down(2024)
Midcredits score: 60th percentile of all films
The Apprentice(2024)
Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all films
Let the Wrong One In(2021)
Midcredits score: 31st percentile of all films
The Winter Lake(2020)
Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all films
The Lodgers(2017)
Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all films
Spooky Stakeout(2016)
Midcredits score: 35th percentile of all films
45 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
Stitches(2012)
Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all films
Career shape
A full career of 8 titles from 2012 to 2026.
Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.
How do Ruth Treacy's films land?
Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 34th percentile, the median of all 8; across their 8 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 37th percentile for acclaim.
- 75th and up1
- 50th to 74th2
- 25th to 49th3
- Below 25th2
Shape of the crowd
4 of their 8 titles are Mixed.
- Cult Classic1
- Crowd Pleaser2
- Broadly Agreed1
- Mixed4
Reviewers score the atmosphere 74/100 and the pacing 40/100 in their films, across 8 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 Ruth Treacy's work okay for kids?
Across up to 5 MovieCove titles with content scores, sex & nudity runs heavier than most films.
Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted. The band's colour is the severity of their median, named beside it.
Who does Ruth Treacy work with?
People who share at least 2 of Ruth Treacy's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Julianne Forde shares the most, 8.
Directors
- Conor McMahonShared titles: Let the Wrong One In (2021), Spooky Stakeout (2016), Stitches (2012)See all 3 shared titles with Conor McMahon
Writers
- David TurpinShared titles: The Winter Lake (2020), The Lodgers (2017)See all 2 shared titles with David Turpin
Editors
- Brian Philip DavisShared titles: Hokum (2026), Let the Wrong One In (2021)See all 2 shared titles with Brian Philip Davis
Producers
- Julianne FordeShared titles: Hokum (2026), Bring Them Down (2024), The Apprentice (2024), Let the Wrong One In (2021), The Winter Lake (2020), The Lodgers (2017), Spooky Stakeout (2016), Stitches (2012)See all 8 shared titles with Julianne Forde
- Ivan McMahonShared titles: Hokum (2026), Let the Wrong One In (2021), The Winter Lake (2020)See all 3 shared titles with Ivan McMahon
- Mairtín de BarraShared titles: Hokum (2026), Bring Them Down (2024)See all 2 shared titles with Mairtín de Barra
- Nicola GoelzhaeuserShared titles: Let the Wrong One In (2021), Spooky Stakeout (2016)See all 2 shared titles with Nicola Goelzhaeuser