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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)

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Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can be the first to swindle a young American heiress out of $50,000. A loose remake of Bedtime Story (1964).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Oz
CAST:  Steve Martin  •  Michael Caine  •  Glenne Headly  •  Anton Rodgers

Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can be the first to swindle a young American heiress out of $50,000. A loose remake of Bedtime Story (1964).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Oz
CAST:  Steve Martin  •  Michael Caine  •  Glenne Headly  •  Anton Rodgers

From Hell (2001)

Frederick Abberline is an opium-huffing inspector from Scotland Yard who falls for one of Jack the Ripper's prostitute targets in this Hughes brothers adaption of a graphic novel that posits the Ripper's true identity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allen Hughes  •  Albert Hughes
CAST:  Johnny Depp  •  Heather Graham  •  Ian Holm  •  Robbie Coltrane

Frederick Abberline is an opium-huffing inspector from Scotland Yard who falls for one of Jack the Ripper's prostitute targets in this Hughes brothers adaption of a graphic novel that posits the Ripper's true identity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allen Hughes  •  Albert Hughes
CAST:  Johnny Depp  •  Heather Graham  •  Ian Holm  •  Robbie Coltrane

Personal Services (1987)

The story of the rise of a madame of a suburban brothel catering to older men, inspired by the real experiences of Cynthia Payne. The story follows Christine Painter as the down-at-heel waitress who, with the help of prostitute Shirley and cross-dressing Wing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terry Jones
CAST:  Julie Walters  •  Shirley Stelfox  •  Alec McCowen  •  Danny Schiller

The story of the rise of a madame of a suburban brothel catering to older men, inspired by the real experiences of Cynthia Payne. The story follows Christine Painter as the down-at-heel waitress who, with the help of prostitute Shirley and cross-dressing Wing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terry Jones
CAST:  Julie Walters  •  Shirley Stelfox  •  Alec McCowen  •  Danny Schiller

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998)

Acting Lieutenant Hornblower attempts to study for his promotion examination, but becomes distracted by the serious supply problems that face his crew.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Grieve
CAST:  Ioan Gruffudd  •  Robert Lindsay  •  Denis Lawson  •  Ian McNeice

Acting Lieutenant Hornblower attempts to study for his promotion examination, but becomes distracted by the serious supply problems that face his crew.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Grieve
CAST:  Ioan Gruffudd  •  Robert Lindsay  •  Denis Lawson  •  Ian McNeice

Outside Bet (2012)

A group of print workers in 1980s London club together to buy a race horse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sacha Bennett
CAST:  Bob Hoskins  •  Vincent Regan  •  Jenny Agutter  •  Phil Davis

A group of print workers in 1980s London club together to buy a race horse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sacha Bennett
CAST:  Bob Hoskins  •  Vincent Regan  •  Jenny Agutter  •  Phil Davis

Jeffrey Archer: The Truth (2002)

A satirical look at the 'secret' TRUE life of Jeffrey Archer. The Truth, the whole truth and everything BUT the truth.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Jenkin
CAST:  Damian Lewis  •  Polly Walker  •  Greta Scacchi  •  Ben Miller

A satirical look at the 'secret' TRUE life of Jeffrey Archer. The Truth, the whole truth and everything BUT the truth.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Jenkin
CAST:  Damian Lewis  •  Polly Walker  •  Greta Scacchi  •  Ben Miller

Stranded (2002)

A retelling of the classic Swiss Family Robinson story.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Beeson
CAST:  Liam Cunningham  •  Brana Bajic  •  Roger Allam  •  Jesse Spencer

A retelling of the classic Swiss Family Robinson story.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Beeson
CAST:  Liam Cunningham  •  Brana Bajic  •  Roger Allam  •  Jesse Spencer

84 Charing Cross Road (1987)

When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literature for a bookstore in London that does mail order, she begins a very special correspondence and friendship with Frank Doel, the bookseller who works at Marks & Co., ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Hugh Jones
CAST:  Anne Bancroft  •  Anthony Hopkins  •  Judi Dench  •  Jean De Baer

When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literature for a bookstore in London that does mail order, she begins a very special correspondence and friendship with Frank Doel, the bookseller who works at Marks & Co., ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Hugh Jones
CAST:  Anne Bancroft  •  Anthony Hopkins  •  Judi Dench  •  Jean De Baer

Dracula (2006)

The Romanian count known as Dracula is summoned to London by Arthur Holmwood, a young Lord who is one the verge of being wed. Unknown to Arthur's future bride Lucy, her future husband is infected with syphilis and therefore cannot consummate their marriage. Arthur ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bill Eagles
CAST:  Marc Warren  •  Sophia Myles  •  David Suchet  •  Dan Stevens

The Romanian count known as Dracula is summoned to London by Arthur Holmwood, a young Lord who is one the verge of being wed. Unknown to Arthur's future bride Lucy, her future husband is infected with syphilis and therefore cannot consummate their marriage. Arthur ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bill Eagles
CAST:  Marc Warren  •  Sophia Myles  •  David Suchet  •  Dan Stevens

Wuthering Heights (1992)

Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Kosminsky
CAST:  Juliette Binoche  •  Ralph Fiennes  •  Jeremy Northam  •  Janet McTeer

Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Kosminsky
CAST:  Juliette Binoche  •  Ralph Fiennes  •  Jeremy Northam  •  Janet McTeer

Another Mother's Son (2017)

The true story of Louisa Gould, a widow living in Nazi occupied Jersey, who takes in a Russian prisoner of war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christopher Menaul
CAST:  Jenny Seagrove  •  Julian Kostov  •  John Hannah  •  Amanda Abbington

The true story of Louisa Gould, a widow living in Nazi occupied Jersey, who takes in a Russian prisoner of war.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christopher Menaul
CAST:  Jenny Seagrove  •  Julian Kostov  •  John Hannah  •  Amanda Abbington

Patrick (2018)

A woman's chaotic life becomes more complicated when she inherits her grandmother's dog.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mandie Fletcher
CAST:  Gemma Jones  •  Jennifer Saunders  •  Emilia Jones  •  Emily Atack

A woman's chaotic life becomes more complicated when she inherits her grandmother's dog.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mandie Fletcher
CAST:  Gemma Jones  •  Jennifer Saunders  •  Emilia Jones  •  Emily Atack

Muse (2019)

Luca is the pre-eminent artist of his generation and at the peak of his career, lauded, feted and collected by all. He is the ultimate showman however, his fortune and fame have left him agoraphobic and crippled by depression. He hasn't left his house in five years ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Candida Brady
CAST:  Alison Doody  •  Rupert Everett  •  Simon Godley  •  Géza Röhrig

Luca is the pre-eminent artist of his generation and at the peak of his career, lauded, feted and collected by all. He is the ultimate showman however, his fortune and fame have left him agoraphobic and crippled by depression. He hasn't left his house in five years ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Candida Brady
CAST:  Alison Doody  •  Rupert Everett  •  Simon Godley  •  Géza Röhrig

Thacker (1992)

A Gothic comedy, featuring a distinguished cast, and starring Leslie Phillips and Margaret Tyzack. Retired colonial army officer George Thacker has high hopes of recapturing his memories of an idyllic English village life after a lifetime of meting out justice in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Spence
CAST:  Leslie Phillips  •  Margaret Tyzack  •  Graham Crowden  •  Freda Dowie

A Gothic comedy, featuring a distinguished cast, and starring Leslie Phillips and Margaret Tyzack. Retired colonial army officer George Thacker has high hopes of recapturing his memories of an idyllic English village life after a lifetime of meting out justice in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Spence
CAST:  Leslie Phillips  •  Margaret Tyzack  •  Graham Crowden  •  Freda Dowie

Six Minutes to Midnight (2020)

Summer 1939. Influential families in Nazi Germany have sent their daughters to a finishing school in an English seaside town to learn the language and be ambassadors for a future looking National Socialist. A teacher there sees what is coming and is trying to raise ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andy Goddard
CAST:  Judi Dench  •  James D'Arcy  •  Jim Broadbent  •  Eddie Izzard

Summer 1939. Influential families in Nazi Germany have sent their daughters to a finishing school in an English seaside town to learn the language and be ambassadors for a future looking National Socialist. A teacher there sees what is coming and is trying to raise ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andy Goddard
CAST:  Judi Dench  •  James D'Arcy  •  Jim Broadbent  •  Eddie Izzard

Master Moley By Royal Invitation (2020)

The story of a young Mole and his adventure to pick a rose from the Queen's Garden, not knowing that this simple act will change, not only his life, but the life of all Moles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leon Joosen
CAST:  Warwick Davis  •  Gemma Arterton  •  Togo Igawa  •  Richard E. Grant

The story of a young Mole and his adventure to pick a rose from the Queen's Garden, not knowing that this simple act will change, not only his life, but the life of all Moles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leon Joosen
CAST:  Warwick Davis  •  Gemma Arterton  •  Togo Igawa  •  Richard E. Grant

Nemesis (2021)

An underworld kingpin's past catches up with him when he returns to London, igniting an explosive chain of events which ends in revenge and murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Crow
CAST:  Billy Murray  •  Nick Moran  •  Bruce Payne  •  Julian Glover

An underworld kingpin's past catches up with him when he returns to London, igniting an explosive chain of events which ends in revenge and murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Crow
CAST:  Billy Murray  •  Nick Moran  •  Bruce Payne  •  Julian Glover

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DIRECTION:  Curtis Radclyffe
CAST:  Joan Linder  •  Helen Patrick  •  Rupert Holliday-Evans

Second Sight: Kingdom of the Blind (2001)

While hiding his own rapidly deteriorating eyesight, a detective investigates the murder of a black youth leader.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jonas Grimås
CAST:  Clive Owen  •  Rupert Holliday-Evans  •  Selina Boyack  •  Frank Harper

While hiding his own rapidly deteriorating eyesight, a detective investigates the murder of a black youth leader.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jonas Grimås
CAST:  Clive Owen  •  Rupert Holliday-Evans  •  Selina Boyack  •  Frank Harper

Drowning in the Shallow End (1990)

A Screen Two production, season 6, episode 3. A writer struggles to stay afloat as his romantic and professional prospects crumble.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Gregg
CAST:  Alfred Molina  •  Paul McGann  •  Caroline Guthrie  •  Sam Preston

A Screen Two production, season 6, episode 3. A writer struggles to stay afloat as his romantic and professional prospects crumble.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Gregg
CAST:  Alfred Molina  •  Paul McGann  •  Caroline Guthrie  •  Sam Preston
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