Search results for "Joan Plowright"
Nothing Like a Dame

Nothing Like a Dame

Nothing Like a Dame
IMDb: 7.4
80

BBC Arena’s documentary on the Dames of British Theatre and film featuring Maggie Smith, Elieen Atkins, Judi Dench and Joan Plowright on screen together for the first time as they…

Genre: Documentary
Knife Edge

Knife Edge

Knife Edge
IMDb: 4.5
90

A successful Wall Street trader returns to England with her new husband and five-year-old son, but their new start together turns into a nightmare when they move into a country…

Knife Edge

Knife Edge

Knife Edge
IMDb: 4.5
90

A successful Wall Street trader returns to England with her new husband and five-year-old son, but their new start together turns into a nightmare when they move into a country…

The Spiderwick Chronicles

The Spiderwick Chronicles

The Spiderwick Chronicles
IMDb: 6.5
95

Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselves pulled into an alternate world full of…

Curious George

Curious George

Curious George
IMDb: 6.5
87

When The Man in the Yellow Hat befriends Curious George in the jungle, they set off on a non-stop, fun-filled journey through the wonders of the big city toward the…

I Am David

I Am David

I Am David
IMDb: 7.1
90

Based on Anne Holm’s acclaimed young adult novel North to Freedom, I Am David chronicles the struggles of a 12-year-old boy who manages to flee a Communist concentration camp on…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Bringing Down the House

Bringing Down the House

Bringing Down the House
IMDb: 5.6
105

Uptight lawyer Peter Sanderson wants to dive back into dating after his divorce and has a hard time meeting the right women. He tries online dating and lucks out when…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Callas Forever

Callas Forever

Callas Forever
IMDb: 6.4
111

Aging opera singer Maria Callas tries to make a comeback by performing in a production of Bizet’s “Carmen.”

Genre: Drama, Romance
Global Heresy

Global Heresy

Global Heresy
IMDb: 6
106

A rock band bursts onto the scene and then their frontman disappears on the eve of a European tour.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Back to the Secret Garden

Back to the Secret Garden

Back to the Secret Garden
IMDb: 5.7
100

A youngster living in a stately home discovers the magical garden Mary, Colin & Dickon stumbled across years before – but faces a battle with the housekeeper over whether to…

Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Daphne Laureola

Daphne Laureola

Daphne Laureola
IMDb: 6.8
90

A young man becomes infatuated with the exotic Lady Pitts whose much older husband is not pleased.

Genre: Drama
Dinosaur

Dinosaur

Dinosaur
IMDb: 6.4
82

An orphaned dinosaur raised by lemurs joins an arduous trek to a sancturary after a meteorite shower destroys his family home.

Tea with Mussolini

Tea with Mussolini

Tea with Mussolini
IMDb: 6.9
117

In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sends him to be taken care of by British expatriate Mary Wallace. Mary and her…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Dance with Me

Dance with Me

Dance with Me
IMDb: 5.9
126

Young Cuban Rafael just buried his mother, and comes to Houston to meet his father John for the first time. The difficult part is that John doesn’t know he is…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Surviving Picasso

Surviving Picasso

Surviving Picasso
IMDb: 6.3
125

The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso who was strong enough to withstand his ferocious cruelty and move on with her…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Mr. Wrong

Mr. Wrong

Mr. Wrong
IMDb: 3.8
96

A single and lonely woman finds the seemingly perfect man to date, but soon regrets it when his deranged and possessive other personality emerges and worst still, she cannot convince…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre
IMDb: 6.8
112

Jane Eyre is an orphan cast out as a young girl by her aunt, Mrs. Reed, and sent to be raised in a harsh charity school for girls. There she…

Genre: Drama, Romance
101 Dalmatians

101 Dalmatians

101 Dalmatians
IMDb: 5.7
103

An evil, high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat, but instead creates an extravagant mess.

Genre: Comedy, Family
The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter
IMDb: 5.3
135

Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the…

A Pyromaniac’s Love Story

A Pyromaniac’s Love Story

A Pyromaniac’s Love Story
IMDb: 5.3
94

A pastry boy and the son of a hair-piece mogul become involved in an arson scandal. Sergio is offered a bribe in exchange for taking the blame for the fire…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Return of the Native

The Return of the Native

The Return of the Native
IMDb: 6
101

Eustacia Vye, an exquisite beauty despairing at her boring life on an English moor, sets up a fateful lovers’ triangle when she uses her wiles to entice two men, a…

A Place for Annie

A Place for Annie

A Place for Annie
IMDb: 7.3
99

Baby Annie is HIV positive and has been left in the clinic by her drug addicted mother. To prevent that she’s deported to a home where they’d just wait for…

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace
IMDb: 5.7
94

Mr. Wilson’s ever-present annoyance comes in the form of one mischievous kid named Dennis. But he’ll need Dennis’s tricks to uncover a collection of gold coins that go missing when…

Genre: Comedy, Family
Stalin

Stalin

Stalin
IMDb: 7
166

The life and career of the brutal Soviet dictator, Josef Stalin.

Enchanted April

Enchanted April

Enchanted April
IMDb: 7.3
89

Four English women, unhappy with their lives, rent an Italian villa on holiday.

Genre: Drama, Romance
I Love You to Death

I Love You to Death

I Love You to Death
IMDb: 6.4
94

Joey Boca is the owner of a pizza parlour, and has been married to Rosalie for years. When Rosalie discovers that Joey is a womanizer and has been cheating on…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Avalon

Avalon

Avalon
IMDb: 7.2
126

A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called…

Genre: Drama
And a Nightingale Sang

And a Nightingale Sang

And a Nightingale Sang
IMDb: 7.6
96

Set in working class Newcastle, the Stott family fight their private battles against the backdrop of the conflict of World War II. Helen Stott, over thirty and with a limp,…

The Dressmaker

The Dressmaker

The Dressmaker
IMDb: 6.3
92

In England during World War II, a repressed dressmaker and her sister struggle looking after their 17-year-old niece, who is having a delusional affair with an American soldier.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Drowning by Numbers

Drowning by Numbers

Drowning by Numbers
IMDb: 7.1
119

Three generations of women who seek to murder their husbands share a solidarity for one another which brings about three copy-cat drownings.

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Revolution

Revolution

Revolution
IMDb: 5.3
126

New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous Sergeant Major Peasy. Tom attempts…

Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital
IMDb: 6.2
116

Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebration,…

Brimstone & Treacle

Brimstone & Treacle

Brimstone & Treacle
IMDb: 6.4
87

A strange young man has a sinister effect on the family of a middle-aged writer.

Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Equus

Equus

Equus
IMDb: 7.1
137

A psychiatrist, Martin Dysart, investigates the savage blinding of six horses with a metal spike in a stable in Hampshire, England. The atrocity was committed by an unassuming seventeen-year-old stable…

Three Sisters

Three Sisters

Three Sisters
IMDb: 6.2
165

Nearly a thousand miles away from their beloved Moscow, Chekhov’s Three Sisters live in virtual exile. Olga , a schoolmistress, attempts to support her siblings and the home that is…

Genre: Drama
The Entertainer

The Entertainer

The Entertainer
IMDb: 7.1
96

Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.

Genre: Drama