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Farewell Doc Martin

Farewell Doc Martin

Farewell Doc Martin
IMDb: 8.7
47

Doc Martin, one of UK’s iconic TV characters, hangs up his stethoscope for the final time as the long-running titular series comes to an end. This one-hour retrospective spotlights the…

Genre: Documentary
Wicked Little Letters

Wicked Little Letters

Wicked Little Letters
IMDb: 7.1
100

When deeply conservative English local Edith Swan and fellow residents begin to receive wicked letters full of unintentionally hilarious profanities, her rowdy, foul-mouthed, Irish migrant neighbor Rose Gooding is charged…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Scapegoat

The Scapegoat

The Scapegoat
IMDb: 7.2
100

Set in 1952, as England prepares for the coronation, The Scapegoat tells the story of two very different men who have one thing in common – a face.

Nothing Like a Dame

Nothing Like a Dame

Nothing Like a Dame
IMDb: 7.3
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
Women Talking Dirty

Women Talking Dirty

Women Talking Dirty
IMDb: 6.1
97

A lively, outspoken single mother develops an unlikely friendship with a shy cartoonist.

Genre: Comedy
The Lost Language of Cranes

The Lost Language of Cranes

The Lost Language of Cranes
IMDb: 7.3
87

When a young gay man comes out of the closet, his friends support him, but when he comes out to his parents, he stirs up a wealth of hidden feelings…

Genre: Drama
Smiley’s People

Smiley’s People

Smiley’s People
TMDb: 7.8
50 min

Called out of retirement to settle the affairs of a friend, Smiley finds his old organization, the Circus, so overwhelmed by political considerations that it doesn’t want to know what…

Status: Ended
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Ask the Dust

Ask the Dust

Ask the Dust
IMDb: 5.7
117

Mexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini, a first-generation Italian hoping to land a writing career…

Genre: Drama, Romance
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…

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Wolf

Wolf

Wolf
IMDb: 6.2
125

Publisher Will Randall becomes a werewolf and has to fight to keep his job.

Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Wild Target

Wild Target

Wild Target
IMDb: 6.7
98

Victor Maynard is a middle-aged, solitary assassin who lives to please his formidable mother, despite his own peerless reputation for lethal efficiency. His professional routine is interrupted when he finds…

Genre: Action, Comedy
Robin Hood

Robin Hood

Robin Hood
IMDb: 6.6
140

When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man’s sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Robert’s identity; romances his widow,…

Dead Heat

Dead Heat

Dead Heat
IMDb: 5.2
N/A

Called out of retirement to settle the affairs of a friend, Smiley finds his old organization, the Circus, so overwhelmed by political considerations that it doesn’t want to know what…

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair
IMDb: 6.2
141

Beautiful, funny, passionate, and calculating, Becky is the orphaned daughter of a starving English artist and a French chorus girl. She yearns for a more glamorous life than her birthright…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Cold Mountain

Cold Mountain

Cold Mountain
IMDb: 7.2
154

In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across…

The Avengers

The Avengers

The Avengers
IMDb: 3.8
89

British Ministry agent John Steed, under direction from “Mother”, investigates a diabolical plot by arch-villain Sir August de Wynter to rule the world with his weather control machine. Steed investigates…

Cold Comfort Farm

Cold Comfort Farm

Cold Comfort Farm
IMDb: 7.2
95

In this adaptation of the satirical British novel, Flora Poste, a plucky London society girl orphaned at age 19, finds a new home with some rough relatives, the Starkadders of…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Jack & Sarah

Jack & Sarah

Jack & Sarah
IMDb: 6.6
110

Jack always lands on his feet. He lands on his feet when he marries the beautiful Sarah. He lands on his feet when he buys a luxurious new home. However,…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Evening

Evening

Evening
IMDb: 6.4
117

As Constance (Natasha Richardson) and Nina (Toni Collette) gather at the deathbed of their mother, Ann (Vanessa Redgrave), they learn for the first time that their mother lived an entire…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Wit

Wit

Wit
IMDb: 8
99

A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer.

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
The Dresser

The Dresser

The Dresser
IMDb: 7.5
118

In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand – the dresser, is devoted to the brilliant but tyrannical head of the company. He struggles to support the deteriorating star…

Genre: Drama
Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist
IMDb: 6.8
103

The classic Dickens tale of an orphan boy who escapes the horrors of the orphanage only to be taken in by a band of thieves and pickpockets.

Genre: Crime, Drama
What a Girl Wants

What a Girl Wants

What a Girl Wants
IMDb: 5.8
105

An American girl, Daphne, heads to Europe in search of the father she’s never met. But instead of finding a British version of her bohemian mother, she learns the love…

I Don’t Want to Be Born

I Don’t Want to Be Born

I Don’t Want to Be Born
IMDb: 4.1
95

A woman gives birth to a baby, but this is no ordinary little tyke. The child is seemingly possessed by the spirit of a freak dwarf who the mother once…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Beautiful Creatures

Beautiful Creatures

Beautiful Creatures
IMDb: 6.1
124

Ethan Wate just wants to get to know Lena Duchannes better, but unbeknownst to him, Lena has strange powers. As Lena’s 16th birthday approaches she might decide her fate, to…

Magic in the Moonlight

Magic in the Moonlight

Magic in the Moonlight
IMDb: 6.5
98

Set in the 1920s French Riviera, a master magician is commissioned to try and expose a psychic as a fraud.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Scenes of a Sexual Nature

Scenes of a Sexual Nature

Scenes of a Sexual Nature
IMDb: 6
91

Sex and love. Some seek it, some need it, some spurn it and some pay for it, but we’re all involved in it. Set on one afternoon on Hampstead Heath…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Last Chance Harvey

Last Chance Harvey

Last Chance Harvey
IMDb: 6.6
92

In London for his daughter’s wedding, a struggling jingle-writer, Harvey Shine, misses his plane to New York, and thus loses his job. While drowning his sorrows in the airport pub,…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
ChickLit

ChickLit

ChickLit
IMDb: 4.6
96

ChickLit is a comedy drama about four guys trying to save their local pub from closing down. They group write a chick lit, or more specifically a ‘mummy porn’ novel…

Genre: Comedy
Titus Andronicus

Titus Andronicus

Titus Andronicus
IMDb: 7.8
168

Having subdued the Goths, warrior Titus Andronicus returns to Rome to bury his sons, with Gothic Queen Tamora and her retinue as captives. The newly-dead Roman Emperor’s two sons, Saturninus…

Genre: Drama
Carnage: Swallowing the Past

Carnage: Swallowing the Past

Carnage: Swallowing the Past
IMDb: 7.6
65

It’s 2067, the UK is vegan, but older generations are suffering the guilt of their carnivorous past. Simon Amstell asks us to forgive them for the horrors of what they…

Let Him Have It

Let Him Have It

Let Him Have It
IMDb: 7.2
115

In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films. Chris and Derek’s…

Genre: Drama