Search results for "Penelope Wilton"
Summerland

Summerland

Summerland
IMDb: 7
100

A woman during the Second World War opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Eternal Beauty

Eternal Beauty

Eternal Beauty
IMDb: 6.3
95

When Jane is rejected by life, she spirals into a chaotic, schizophrenic world where love and normality collide with humorous consequences.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The BFG

The BFG

The BFG
IMDb: 6.3
117

The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It’s lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of…

Zoo

Zoo

Zoo
IMDb: 6.5
96

Young Tom and his misfit friends fight to save ‘Buster’ the baby elephant during the German air raid bombings of Belfast in 1941.

Genre: Family, History, War
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
IMDb: 6.5
122

As the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has only a single remaining vacancy – posing a rooming predicament for two fresh arrivals – Sonny pursues his expansionist dream of opening a…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Belle

Belle

Belle
IMDb: 7.3
105

Dido Elizabeth Bell, the illegitimate, mixed-race daughter of a Royal Navy admiral, plays an important role in the campaign to abolish slavery in England.

Genre: Drama
The Girl

The Girl

The Girl
IMDb: 6.2
91

Director Alfred Hitchcock is revered as one of the greatest creative minds in the history of cinema. Known for his psychological thrillers, Hitchcock’s leading ladies were cool, beautiful and preferably…

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Operation Mincemeat

Operation Mincemeat

Operation Mincemeat
IMDb: 6.6
128

In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain would fool Nazi spies into believing…

Genre: Drama, History, War
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
IMDb: 7.2
124

British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel. Less luxurious than its advertisements, the Marigold Hotel nevertheless slowly begins to…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
IMDb: 7.3
124

Free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the delightful and eccentric Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, when she decides to write about the book club they…

Half Broken Things

Half Broken Things

Half Broken Things
IMDb: 7.2
N/A

A middle aged house-sitter meets two tearaways, and together they form a surrogate family

Genre: Drama, Thriller
South Riding

South Riding

South Riding
TMDb: 7
60 min

The lives and loves of a 1930s Yorkshire town explored in a passionate tale of politics in small places. South Riding charts the story of Sarah Burton’s homecoming to Yorkshire…

Status: Ended
Genre: Drama
Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey
TMDb: 8.097
66,40,47 min

A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the…

Status: Ended
Genre: Drama
Match Point

Match Point

Match Point
IMDb: 7.6
124

Chris, a former tennis player, looks for work as an instructor. He meets Tom Hewett, a wealthy young man whose sister Chloe falls in love with Chris. But Chris has…

Shaun of the Dead

Shaun of the Dead

Shaun of the Dead
IMDb: 7.9
99

Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life…

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Calendar Girls

Calendar Girls

Calendar Girls
IMDb: 6.9
108

Members of a Yorkshire branch of the Women’s Institute cause controversy when they pose nude for a charity calendar.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Iris

Iris

Iris
IMDb: 7
91

True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass
IMDb: 5.3
83

A modern adaptation of the classic children’s story ‘Alice through the Looking Glass’, which continued on from the popular ‘Alice in Wonderland’ story. This time Alice is played by the…

Carrington

Carrington

Carrington
IMDb: 6.8
121

Painter Dora Carrington develops an intimate but extremely complex bond with writer Lytton Strachey. Though Lytton is a homosexual, he is enchanted by the mysterious Dora and they begin a…

Blame It on the Bellboy

Blame It on the Bellboy

Blame It on the Bellboy
IMDb: 5.5
78

Mike Lawton, Maurice Horton, and Melvin Orton are three men who come to Venice. One of them is a hit man sent to take out a mobster. Another is a…

Genre: Comedy
Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom
IMDb: 7.4
157

A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald Woods is a white liberal journalist in…

Genre: Drama
Clockwise

Clockwise

Clockwise
IMDb: 6.6
96

An uncompromising British school headmaster finds himself beset by one thing going wrong after another.

Genre: Comedy
Laughterhouse

Laughterhouse

Laughterhouse
IMDb: 6
89

A farmer becomes an unintentional celebrity when, because of a strike, he has to walk his 5000 geese 100 miles to market.

Genre: Comedy
King Lear

King Lear

King Lear
IMDb: 7.6
185

King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly…

Genre: Drama
The French Lieutenant’s Woman

The French Lieutenant’s Woman

The French Lieutenant’s Woman
IMDb: 6.9
124

In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective characters, Sarah and Charles. Both actors are involved in…