Search results for "Pete Postlethwaite"
The Limit

The Limit

The Limit
IMDb: 4.5
83

An undercover drug agent (Claire Forlani) has been “in” too long. the line between her job and her assumed lifestyle as girlfriend to the crime boss (Pete Postelthwaite) has become…

Killing Bono

Killing Bono

Killing Bono
IMDb: 6.3
115

The true story of Neil and Ivan McCormick, two Irish brothers who attempt to become rock stars but can only look on as their high school friends U2 become the…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Inception

Inception

Inception
IMDb: 8.8
148

Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered…

The Age of Stupid

The Age of Stupid

The Age of Stupid
IMDb: 7
92

The Age of Stupid is the new movie from Director Franny Armstrong (McLibel) and producer John Battsek (One Day In September). Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in…

Solomon Kane

Solomon Kane

Solomon Kane
IMDb: 6.1
104

A nomadic 16th century warrior, condemned to hell for his brutal past, seeks redemption by renouncing violence, but finds some things are worth burning for as he fights to free…

The Town

The Town

The Town
IMDb: 7.5
125

Doug MacRay is a longtime thief, who, smarter than the rest of his crew, is looking for his chance to exit the game. When a bank job leads to the…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans
IMDb: 5.8
106

Born of a god but raised as a man, Perseus is helpless to save his family from Hades, vengeful god of the underworld. With nothing to lose, Perseus volunteers to…

The Omen

The Omen

The Omen
IMDb: 5.5
110

A diplomatic couple adopts the son of the devil without knowing it. A remake of the classic horror film of the same name from 1976.

Æon Flux

Æon Flux

Æon Flux
IMDb: 5.4
93

400 years into the future, disease has wiped out the majority of the world’s population, except one walled city, Bregna, ruled by a congress of scientists. When Æon Flux, the…

The Constant Gardener

The Constant Gardener

The Constant Gardener
IMDb: 7.3
129

Justin Quayle is a low-level British diplomat who has always gone about his work very quietly, not causing any problems. But after his radical wife Tessa is killed he becomes…

Dark Water

Dark Water

Dark Water
IMDb: 5.6
105

Dahlia Williams and her daughter Cecelia move into a rundown apartment on New York’s Roosevelt Island. Dahlia is in the midst of divorce proceedings, and the apartment, though near an…

Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Strange Bedfellows

Strange Bedfellows

Strange Bedfellows
IMDb: 6.2
100

Two ‘very straight’ old timers have to learn how to pass as a loving gay couple after falsely claiming same-sex status to take advantage of newly legislated tax laws.

Genre: Comedy
Triggermen

Triggermen

Triggermen
IMDb: 5.8
92

Two British conmen in Chicago are mistaken for hired hitmen by mobsters wanting to rub out a rival gangster. Keen to make a fast buck, they pretend they are the…

Rat

Rat

Rat
IMDb: 5.9
89

After a night of drinking Guiness at the local watering hole, an ordinary, working-class, family man in Dublin’s life is turned upside-down when he wakes up as a rat.

Lost for Words

Lost for Words

Lost for Words
IMDb: 8
75

Deric Longden and his wife, Aileen, come to terms with the fact that his mother, Annie, is getting too old to live on her own. Annie suffers her first stroke…

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
When the Sky Falls

When the Sky Falls

When the Sky Falls
IMDb: 6.4
107

Fact-based story about Irish crime-investigating reporter Sinead Hamilton, who invaded the Irish underworld and attempted to expose the illegitimate activities she found. Hampered by the system, a police consort is…

Genre: Drama
Among Giants

Among Giants

Among Giants
IMDb: 5.9
93

A manager hires Ray, off the books, to paint all the power towers in a 15-mile stretch of high-tension wires outside Sheffield. Ray’s crew of men are friends, especially Ray…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Shipping News

The Shipping News

The Shipping News
IMDb: 6.7
111

An emotionally-beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Serpent’s Kiss

The Serpent’s Kiss

The Serpent’s Kiss
IMDb: 5.6
104

A man sends a young architect to build an extravagant garden to bankrupt the husband of the woman he once loved.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Lost World: Jurassic Park

The Lost World: Jurassic Park

The Lost World: Jurassic Park
IMDb: 6.6
129

Four years after Jurassic Park’s genetically bred dinosaurs ran amok, multimillionaire John Hammond shocks chaos theorist Ian Malcolm by revealing that he has been breeding more beasties at a secret…

Amistad

Amistad

Amistad
IMDb: 7.3
155

In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are then held prisoner in…

Romeo + Juliet

Romeo + Juliet

Romeo + Juliet
IMDb: 6.7
120

In director Baz Luhrmann’s contemporary take on William Shakespeare’s classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo and…

Genre: Drama, Romance
James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach
IMDb: 6.7
79

When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.

DragonHeart

DragonHeart

DragonHeart
IMDb: 6.4
103

In an ancient time when majestic fire-breathers soared through the skies, a knight named Bowen comes face to face and heart to heart with the last dragon on Earth, Draco….

Crimetime

Crimetime

Crimetime
IMDb: 4.6
118

The star of a TV crime reenactment show becomes caught up in the mind of the killer he is playing.

Brassed Off

Brassed Off

Brassed Off
IMDb: 7.2
107

A Yorkshire coal mine is threatened with closure and the only hope is for the men to enter their Grimley Colliery Brass Band into a national competition. They believe they…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
When Saturday Comes

When Saturday Comes

When Saturday Comes
IMDb: 6
95

Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down the pit or in a factory. But Jimmy has other ideas – he…

Genre: Drama
The Usual Suspects

The Usual Suspects

The Usual Suspects
IMDb: 8.5
106

Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Sharpe’s Enemy

Sharpe’s Enemy

Sharpe’s Enemy
IMDb: 7.8
90

Portugal 1813. A band of deserters, including Sharpe’s old enemy, Obadiah Hakeswill, have captured two women, one the wife of a high-ranking English officer, and are holding them hostage for…

Sharpe’s Company

Sharpe’s Company

Sharpe’s Company
IMDb: 7.8
100

Spain 1812 The Duke of Wellington plans to lay siege to Badajoz. A murderous figure from Sharpe’s past uses a beautiful woman revenge himself on Sharpe, now the father of…

In the Name of the Father

In the Name of the Father

In the Name of the Father
IMDb: 8.1
133

A small time thief from Belfast, Gerry Conlon, is falsely implicated in the IRA bombing of a pub that kills several people while he is in London. He and his…

Genre: Drama
Anchoress

Anchoress

Anchoress
IMDb: 6.5
108

A 16th-century peasant becomes transfixed by a statue of the Virgin Mary, and petitions to be walled into a cell attached to the church as a religious hermit.

Genre: Drama, Horror
Waterland

Waterland

Waterland
IMDb: 6.5
95

The story of a mentally anguished high school history teacher going through a complete reassessment of his life. His method for reassessing his life is to narrate it to his…

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Split Second

Split Second

Split Second
IMDb: 6
90

In a flooded future London, Detective Harley Stone hunts a serial killer who murdered his partner and has haunted him ever since — but he soon discovers what he is…

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Treasure Island
IMDb: 7
131

Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew….

To Kill a Priest

To Kill a Priest

To Kill a Priest
IMDb: 6.1
117

A young priest speaks out against the Communist regime in Poland and is killed for it.

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
Distant Voices, Still Lives

Distant Voices, Still Lives

Distant Voices, Still Lives
IMDb: 7.4
84

Siblings Maisie and Tony, along with their mother, gather for their sister Eileen’s wedding. It is a joyous occasion, but through flashbacks, it becomes clear that the family was not…

Genre: Drama, Music