Search results for "Stephen Daldry"

Billy Elliot (2000) RT 85% / Audience 89%

DVD release: Apr 2001

Set against the background of the 1984 Miner's Strike, Billy Elliot is an 11 year old boy who stumbles out of the boxing ring and onto the ballet floor. He faces many trials ... (more)

GENRES: Comedy • Drama • Music

DIRECTION: Stephen Daldry

CAST: Jamie Bell • Julie Walters • Jean Heywood • Jamie Draven

The Hours (2002) RT 81% / Audience 84%

Beautiful Boring Depressing Emotional

DVD release: Jun 2003

"The Hours" is the story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their ... (more)

GENRES: Drama

DIRECTION: Stephen Daldry

CAST: Nicole Kidman • Julianne Moore • Meryl Streep • Stephen Dillane

Trash (2014) RT 64% / Audience 70%

DVD release: Nov 2015

Set in Brazil, three kids who make a discovery in a garbage dump soon find themselves running from the cops and trying to right a terrible wrong. (more)

GENRES: Adventure • Crime • Drama • Thriller

DIRECTION: Stephen Daldry

CAST: Rooney Mara • Martin Sheen • Wagner Moura • Selton Mello

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011)

Emotional Beautiful Gripping Action-packed

A year after his father's death, Oskar, a troubled young boy, discovers a mysterious key he believes was left for him by his father and embarks on a scavenger hunt to find the ... (more)

GENRES: Drama

DIRECTION: Stephen Daldry

CAST: Thomas Horn • Tom Hanks • Sandra Bullock • John Goodman

The Reader (2008)

The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later ... (more)

GENRES: Drama • Romance

DIRECTION: Stephen Daldry

CAST: Kate Winslet • Ralph Fiennes • Hannah Herzsprung • Alexandra Maria Lara

Eight (1998)

A day in the life of an eight-year-old soccer fan who has to come to terms with living in a strange new town and the loss of his father. (more)

GENRES: Drama

DIRECTION: Stephen Daldry

CAST: Gina McKee • Jack Langan-Evans • Mark E'von

Billy Elliot: The Musical (2014)

Billy Elliot the Musical is a musical based on the 2000 film Billy Elliot. The music is by Elton John, and the book and lyrics are by Lee Hall, who wrote the film's screenplay ... (more)

GENRES: Comedy • Drama • Music

DIRECTION: Stephen Daldry • Brett Sullivan

CAST: Elliott Hanna • Ruthie Henshall • Deka Walmsley • Ann Emery

National Theatre Live: Skylight (2014)

Bill Nighy and Carey Mulligan feature in David Hare’s Skylight, directed by Stephen Daldry, broadcast live from London’s West End by National Theatre Live. (more)

GENRES: Drama

DIRECTION: Stephen Daldry

CAST: Bill Nighy • Carey Mulligan • Matthew Beard

National Theatre Live: The Audience (2013)

For sixty years Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve Prime Ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace – a meeting like no other in British public life – it is ... (more)

GENRES: Drama

DIRECTION: Stephen Daldry

CAST: Helen Mirren • Michael Elwyn • Haydn Gwynne • Richard McCabe

Max Von Sydow: Dialogues with The Renter (2012)

A documentary shot on the set of "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close" by Cedric Brelet von Sydow. (more)