UK Movies

After a rich Edwardian widow impulsively marries a handsome but poor Tuscan dentist and dies in childbirth, her English in-laws try to gain custody of the baby.

The story of Stevie, a construction worker, and his girlfriend, an unemployed pop singer, serves to show the living conditions of the British poor class.

Barton Fink is a movie starring John Turturro, John Goodman, and Judy Davis. A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.

Rock-A-Doodle is a movie starring Glen Campbell, Christopher Plummer, and Phil Harris. In order to defeat the Grand Duke of Owls, a young boy transformed into a cat teams up with a group of barnyard animals to find a rooster who can...

Jimmy Rabbitte, an unemployed Dublin boy, decides to put together a soul band made up entirely of the Irish working class.

Director Michael Apted interviews the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.

Prospero's Books is a movie starring John Gielgud, Michael Clark, and Michel Blanc. The magician Prospero attempts to stop his daughter's affair with an enemy.

Child's Play 3 is a movie starring Justin Whalin, Perrey Reeves, and Jeremy Sylvers. Chucky returns for revenge against Andy, the young boy who defeated him, and now a teenager living in a military academy.

Edward II is a movie starring Steven Waddington, Kevin Collins, and Andrew Tiernan. In this Derek Jarman version of Christopher Marlowe's Elizabethan drama, in modern costumes and settings, Plantagenet king Edward II hands the...

A Brief History of Time is a movie starring Stephen Hawking, Isobel Hawking, and Janet Humphrey. A film about the life and work of the cosmologist, Stephen Hawking, who despite his near total paralysis, was one of the great minds of...

An estranged brother and sister begin an intense sexual relationship, behind the curtain of their otherwise normal working-class lives.

Night on Earth is a movie starring Winona Ryder, Gena Rowlands, and Lisanne Falk. An anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 American and European cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.

London Kills Me is a movie starring Justin Chadwick, Steven Mackintosh, and Fiona Shaw. For want of a nail a shoe was lost, for want of a shoe... a young man's life is almost lost, which is exactly what this film is all about: a man...

Naked Lunch is a movie starring Peter Weller, Judy Davis, and Ian Holm. After developing an addiction to the substance he uses to kill bugs, an exterminator accidentally kills his wife, and becomes involved in a secret government...

A tough female district attorney is investigating a man who picks out women from public places by posing as a famous photographer, then takes pictures of them, then pushes on their submissive tendencies and takes advantage of them ph

Shining Through is a movie starring Michael Douglas, Melanie Griffith, and Liam Neeson. An American woman of Irish, Jewish-German parentage goes undercover in Nazi Germany.

Lektionen in Finsternis is a movie starring Werner Herzog. This film shows the disaster of the Kuwaitian oil fields in flames, with few interviews and no explanatory narration. Hell itself is presented in such beautiful sights and...

L'amant is a movie starring Jane March, Tony Ka Fai Leung, and Frédérique Meininger. In 1929 French Indochina, a French teenage girl embarks on a reckless and forbidden romance with a wealthy, older Chinese man, each knowing that...

A simple man is turned into a genius through the application of computer science.

Several strangers converge on a hotel in Venice, Italy, where a bellboy's bad English sets them up to clash against each other in a hilarious case of mistaken identity.

Howards End is a movie starring Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, and Vanessa Redgrave. A businessman thwarts his wife's bequest of an estate to another woman.

An American doctor, a British nurse and an illiterate Indian farmer join together to transform a Calcutta ghetto in this uplifting, inspirational movie starring Patrick Swayze and Pauline Collins.

The Playboys is a movie starring Albert Finney, Aidan Quinn, and Robin Wright. A young woman, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) scandalizes her provincial Irish village in the 1950s by having a baby out of wedlock, and refusing to name...

El viaje is a movie starring Walter Quiroz, Soledad Alfaro, and Ricardo Bartis. Follows the journey taken by 17-year-old Martin through Latin America - by bicycle - from his snow-frozen school in Tierra del Fuego in search of his...

Split Second is a movie starring Rutger Hauer, Kim Cattrall, and Alastair Duncan. In a flooded future London, Detective Harley Stone hunts a serial killer who murdered his partner, and has haunted him ever since. He soon discovers...

The Long Day Closes is a movie starring Leigh McCormack, Marjorie Yates, and Anthony Watson. A lyrical reverie about a young Liverpool boy coming of age in the 1950s among his loving family and the austere Catholic Church as he...

After her last encounter, Ellen Ripley crash-lands on Fiorina 161, a maximum security prison. When a series of strange and deadly events occur shortly after her arrival, Ripley realizes that she has brought along an unwelcome visitor

Dust Devil is a movie starring Robert John Burke, Chelsea Field, and Zakes Mokae. A woman on the run from her abusive husband encounters a mysterious hitch-hiker.

A British soldier kidnapped by IRA terrorists soon befriends one of his captors, who then becomes drawn into the soldier's world.

Bitter Moon is a movie starring Hugh Grant, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Emmanuelle Seigner. After hearing stories of her, a passenger on a cruise ship develops an irresistible infatuation with an eccentric paraplegic's wife.

A conservative folk singer turns his hand to politics, running for the US Senate. He is not above dirty tricks and smear campaigns to gain an advantage over his opponent.

Sarafina! is a movie starring Whoopi Goldberg, Leleti Khumalo, and Miriam Makeba. South African teenagers fight against apartheid in the Soweto Uprising.

1492: Conquest of Paradise is a movie starring Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, and Sigourney Weaver. Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas and the effect this has on the indigenous people.

Bitter about being double-crossed by the women he loved, (and with the police after him to boot), Bill vows to seduce the next woman he sees, then throw her away. His brother Dennis, meanwhile, is equally determined to track down the

A man becomes obsessed with vengeance when his soul mate marries another man.

1992, Florida, USA. Aileen Wuornos is claimed to be the world's first female serial killer.

A member of Parliament falls passionately in love with his son's fiancée despite the dangers of discovery.

The Muppet Christmas Carol is a movie starring Michael Caine, Kermit the Frog, and Dave Goelz. The Muppet characters tell their version of the classic tale of an old and bitter miser's redemption on Christmas Eve.

After Queen Elizabeth I commands him not to grow old, a young nobleman struggles with love and his place in the world.

An elderly Charlie Chaplin discusses his autobiography with his editor, recounting his amazing journey from his poverty-stricken childhood to world-wide success after the ingenious invention of the Little Tramp.

Sherlock Holmes' problem with disturbing dreams proves to be both an impediment and an aid in the search for a missing woman.

Wittgenstein is a movie starring Karl Johnson, Michael Gough, and Tilda Swinton. A dramatization, in modern theatrical style, of the life and thought of the Viennese-born, Cambridge-educated philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein...

The Snapper is an episode of Screen Two starring Colm Meaney, Tina Kellegher, and Ruth McCabe. 20 year old Irish girl Sharon Curly lives at home with her large family. But notoriety in her neighbourhood suddenly arrives when, after...

A train with hostages is stolen in Bremen, Germany. It's heading south through Europe with a nuclear bomb. A UN crime-fighting task force is in charge of stopping it in cooperation with local military and police.

Young lovers Hero and Claudio, soon to wed, conspire to get verbal sparring partners and confirmed singles Benedick and Beatrice to wed as well.

Sharpe is a Captain saddled with the South Essex, a battalion run by incompetents, and filled with soldiers who have never been in battle. When the South Essex loses its colors (its regimental flag), Sharpe vows to save the honor of

Super Mario Bros. is a movie starring Bob Hoskins, John Leguizamo, and Dennis Hopper. Two Brooklyn plumbers, Mario and Luigi, must travel to another dimension to rescue a princess from the evil dictator King Koopa and stop him from...

Once Upon a Forest is a movie starring Michael Crawford, Ben Vereen, and Ellen Blain. A young mouse, mole and hedgehog risk their lives to find a cure for their badger friend, who's been poisoned by men.