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Duration 2h 6m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Sweden: 11 Source of story Based on a true story Director Derek Cianfrance Writers/Script Derek Cianfrance, Kirt Gunn Starring Channing Tatum, LaKeith Stanfield, Peter Dinklage, Kirsten Dunst, Juno Temple, Ratings IMDb: 7.0/10 by 32k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 86% by 207 reviewers. Review2view: 6.5/10. Plot of Roofman: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 39m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Spain: 13 Source of story Based on a book of the same name by Nancy Price. Director Joseph Ruben Writers/Script Nancy Price, Ron Bass Starring Julia Roberts, Patrick Bergin, Kevin Anderson, Kyle Secor, Ratings IMDb: 6.3/10 by 70k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 4.6/10 by 38 reviewers. Review2view: 4/10. … Continue reading
Duration 1h 57m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 18 Source of story An original screenplay Director Sidney Lumet Writers/Script Kelly Masterson Starring Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney, Marisa Tomei, Michael Shannon, Amy Ryan, Ratings IMDb: 7.3/10 by 336k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 7.8/10 by 179 reviewers. Review2view: 6.8/10. Plot of Before the Devil … Continue reading
Duration 1h 23m Ratings UK: Not released, USA: R, Netherlands 16 Source of story An American remake of a 2013 South Korean film Director Joel David Moore Writers/Script Joel David Moore Starring Sue Jean Kim, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Jacinda Barrett, Joe Pantoliano, Sarah Grace Wilson Ratings IMDb: 4.23/10 by 1.2k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 1.3/10 by … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 7 Source of story Said to be based on “A Streetcar Names Desire”. Director Woody Allen Writers/Script Woody Allen Starring Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin, Sally Hawkins, Bobby Cannavale, Michael Stuhlbarg, Peter Sarsgaard, Ratings IMDb: 7.3/10 by 214k people . Rotten Tomatoes: 90% by 233 reviewers. Review2view: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 37m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 11 Source of story A film version of a French play of the same name by Florian Zeller Director Florian Zeller Writers/Script Florian Zeller, Christopher Hampton Starring Anthony Hophins, Olivia Coleman, Mark Gatiss, olivia Williams, Imogen Poots, Rufus Sewell, Ratings IMDb: 8.2/10 by 197k people. Rotten … Continue reading
Duration 1h 43m Ratings UK: 15, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 11 Source of story An original screenplay Director Michel Franco Writers/Script Michel Franco Starring Jessica Chastain, Brooke Timber, Peter Sarsgaard, Josh Charles, Jessica Harper, Ratings IMDb: 6.6/10 by 4.4k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 85% by 111 reviewers. Review2view: 6/10 . Plot of Memory: Sylvia is a woman … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 15, Spain 16, Brazil: 14 Source of story 2018 film by Olivier Masset-Depasse, itself based on a 2012 French novel by Barbara Abel. Director Benoit Delhomme Writers/Script Sarah Conradt Starring Jessica Chastain, Anne Hathaway, Anders Danielsen Lie, Josh Charles, Ratings IMDb: 6.3/10 by 6.3k people . Rotten Tomatoes: 55% by … Continue reading
Duration 1h 35m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: R, Spain: 7 Source of story An interpretation of real events. Director Roger Michell Writers/Script Richard Bean, Clive Coleman Starring Jim Broadbent, James Wilby, Matthew Goode, Helen Mirren, Anna Maxwell Martin, Fionn Whitehead, Ratings IMDb: 6.9/10 by 13k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 97% by 129 reviewers. Review2view: 6/10. Plot … Continue reading
Duration 2h 14m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Sweden: 11 Source of story An original screenplay Director Alan Parker Writers/Script Christopher Gore Starring Irene Cara, Antonia Franceschi, Paul McCrane, Gene Anthony Ray, Maureen Teefy, Lee Curreri, Barry Miller, Ratings IMDb: 6.6/10 by 24k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 79% by 34 reviewers. Review2view: 6/10. Plot of Fame: … Continue reading
Duration 2h 10m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 12 Source of story A book: Enzo Ferrari, The Man, The Cars, The Races, The Machine. By Brock Yates (Died 2016) Director Michael Mann Writers/Script Troy Kennedy Martin Starring Adam Driver, Shailene Woodley, Penelope Cruz, Gabriel Leone, Sarah Gadon, Patrick Dempsey, Ratings IMDb: 6.6/10 by 27k … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 11 Source of story An original screenplay apparently based on the writer’s college experiences. Director Alexander Payne Writers/Script David Hemingson Starring Paul Giamatti, Dominic Sessa, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Carrie Preston, Andrew Garman Ratings IMDb: 8.0/10 by 55k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 96% by 302 reviewers. Review2view: 7.7/10. … Continue reading
Duration 1h 34m Ratings UK: 15, USA: Not released, Spain: 12 Source of story An original screenplay Director Russell Crowe Writers/Script Stephen M. Coates, Russell Crowe Starring Russell Crowe, Liam Helmsworth, RZA, Elsa Pataky, Ratings IMDb: 5.2/10 by 11k people . Rotten Tomatoes: 8% by 34 reviewers. Review2view: 4/10. Summary: A group of boys in … Continue reading
Duration 1h 48m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: Not released, Denmark: 11 Source of story A screenplay developed from the 2012 book of the same name by Rachel Joyce Director Hettie Macdonald Writers/Script Rachel Joyce Starring Jim Broadbent, Penelope Wilton, Earl Cave, Linda Bassett, Claire Rushbrook Ratings IMDb: 6.8/10. Rotten Tomatoes: 83% by 29 reviewers. Review2view … Continue reading
Duration 1h 48m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 7 Source of story A book by Philippa Langley and Michael Jones, The Search for Richard III. Director Stephen Frears Writers/Script Steve Coogan, Jeff Pope Starring Sally Hawkins, Steve Coogan, Harry Lloyd, James Fleet, Mark Addy, Lee Ingleby, Ratings IMDb: 6.6/10 by 4,100 people. Rotten Tomatoes: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 44m Ratings UK: 15, USA: PG-13, Spain: 7 Source of story A book by Miriam Toews, itself based on real events in a Mennonite community in Bolivia. Director Sarah Polley Writers/Script Sarah Polley Starring Rooney Mara, Judith Ivey, Emily Mitchell, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Frances McDormand, Ben Whishaw, Ratings IMDb: 7.2/10 by 8,249 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 54m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15, Source of story An original screenplay Director Martin McDonagh Writers/Script Martin McDonagh Starring Colin Farrell, Brendon Gleeson, Kerry Kondon, Barry Keoghan, Ratings IMDb: 7.8/10 by 120,870 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 97% by 328 reviewers. Review2view: 6/10. Summary: It is 1923 during the closing stages of the … Continue reading
Duration 2h 6m Ratings UK: 15, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 11 Source of story A book “A Man Called Ove” by Fredrik Backman and a Swedish film of that name. Director Marc Foster Writers/Script David Magee Starring Tom Hanks, Mariana Treviño, Rachel Keller, Ratings IMDb: 6.8/10 by 647 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 67% by 45 reviewers. Review2view: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15, Source of story An original screenplay Director Gore Verbinski Writers/Script Steve Conrad Starring Nicolas Cage, Michael Caine, Hope Davis, Gemmemme de la Pena, Nicholas Hoult, Ratings IMDb: 6.6/10 by 80,517 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 59% by 136 reviewers. Review2view: 5.5/10. Elevator Pitch: David Spritz is a weatherman … Continue reading
Duration 1h 22m Ratings USA: R, Spain: 12 Source of story An original screenplay Director Michel Franco Writers/Script Michel Franco Starring Tim Roth, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Iazua Larios, Henry Goodman, Sam Bottomley, Ratings IMDb: 6.5/10 by 2111 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 76% by 111 reviewers. Review2view: 5/10. Elevator Pitch: Neil and Alice Bennet are (I’m going to start … Continue reading
Duration 1h 37m Ratings UK: 12, USA: PG-13, Denmark: 7 Source of story An original screenplay Director David Frankel Writers/Script Allan Loeb Starring Will Smith, Edward Norton, Kate Winslet, Michael Peña , Helen Mirren, Naomi Harris, Keira Knightly, Jacob Latimore, Ann Dowd, Ratings IMDb: 6.7/10 by 99.131 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 14% by 183 reviewers. Review2view: 3/10. … Continue reading
Duration 2h 5m Ratings UK: PG Source of story The characters and loction from five TV series and the previous film. Director Simon Curtis Writers/Script Julian Fellows Starring Michelle Dockery, Maggie Smith, Tuppence Middleton, Hugh Dancy, Eliabeth McGovern, Dominic West, Laura Haddock, Imelda Staunton, Joanne Froggatt, Samantha Bond, Hugh Bonneville, Penelope Wilton, Jim Carter, Ratings … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: PG-13, USA: PG-13, Denmark:11 Source of story An original screenplay based on the author’s childhood in Belfast. Director Kenneth Branagh Writers/Script Kenneth Branagh Starring Jude Hill, Caitriona Balfe, Jamie Dornan, Judi Dench, Cairian Hinds, Lara McDonnell, Ratings IMDb: 7.3/10 by 41,094 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 87% by 292 reviewers. Review2view: 8/10 Elevator … Continue reading
Duration 1h 42m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Brazil: 12 R2V: VERY BORING Source of story An original screenplay Director Mike White Writers/Script Mike White Starring Ben Stiller, Austin Abrams, Jenna Fischer, Michael Sheen, Jemaine Clement, Luke Wilson, Shazi Raja, Mike White, Ratings IMDb: 6.5 by 17k people . Rotten Tomatoes: 80% by 172 reviewers. Elevator Pitch: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 57m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG, Denmark Source of story An original screenplay Director Mike Newell Writers/Script Lawrence Konner, Mark Rosenthal Starring Julia Roberts, Kirsten Dunst, Julia Stiles, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dominic West, Juliet Stevenson, Terence Rigby, Topher Grace, Ratings IMDb: 6.5 by 80,000 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 34% by 152 reviewers. Elevator Pitch: Katherine Ann … Continue reading
Duration 2h 19m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 12 Source of story Said to be loosely based on the Amanda Knox story. Director Tom McCarthy Writers/Script Tom McCarthy, Marcus Hinchey, Thomas Bidegain, Noé Debré Starring Matt Damon, Camille Cottim, Abigail Breslin, Lilou Siauvaud, Deanna Dunagan, Ratings IMDb: 6.9 by 3600 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 75% by … Continue reading
Duration 2h 11m Ratings UK: 15, USA: PG, Denmark Source of story Based on an idea by Bob Balaban and Robert Altman Director Robert Altman Writers/Script Julian Fellowes Starring Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Kristen Scott-Thomas, Camilla Rutherford, Charlea Dance, Geraldine Somerville, Jeremy Northam, Tom Hollander, Bob Balaban, James Wilby, Lawrence Fox, Ryan Phillipe, Stephen Fry, … Continue reading
Duration 1h 26m Ratings Spain: Yet to be released nearly everywhere Source of story An original screenplay Director Gillies MacKinnon Writers/Script Joe Ainsworth Starring Timothy Spall, Phyllis Logan and a load of British actors you will recognise but be unable to name. Ratings IMDb:7.6 by 22 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 100% by 2 reviewers . Elevator Pitch: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 46m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG-13, Source of story An original screenplay Director Steven Soderbergh Writers/Script Scott Z. Burns Starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Matt Damon, Lawrence Fishburne, Jude Law, Marion Cotillard, Kate Winslet, Jennifer Ehle, Elliot Gould, Bryan Cranston, Ratings IMDb: 6.7 by 284,025 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 85% by 272 critics. Elevator Pitch: It is … Continue reading
Duration 2h 6m in 3D Ratings UK: U, USA: PG India: U. Source of story A book “The Invention of Hugo Cabret” by Brian Seiznick Director Martin Scorsese Writers/Script John Logan Starring Ben Kingsley, Sasha Baron Cohen, Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Ray Winstone, Emily Mortimer, Christopher Lee, Helen McCrory, Michael Stuhlbarg, Frances de la … Continue reading
Duration 2h 17m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Source of story An original screenplay Director Kenneth Lonergan Writers/Script Kenneth Lonergan Starring Casey Affleck, Kyle Chandler, Michelle Williams, Lucas Hedges, Ratings IMDb: 7.8 by 248,220 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 96% by 350 critics. Elevator Pitch: Lee is working as a janitor and maintenance man in a block of … Continue reading
Duration 1h 47m Ratings UK: 15, USA: PG-13, Source of story An original screenplay Director Woody Allen Writers/Script Woody Allen Starring Woody Allen, Barbara Hershey, Carrie Fisher, Michael Caine, Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest, Maureen O’Sullivan, Lloyd Nolan, J.T. Walsh, John Turturo, Richard Jenkins, Max von Sydow, Sam Waterston, Ratings IMDb: 7.9 by 66,646 people. Rotten … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 12A, USA: PG-13, most countries 12 or 13 Source of story A book of the same name by Martin Sixsmith Director Stephen Frears Writers/Script Steve Coogan, Jeff Pope Starring Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Barbara Jefford, Peter Hermann, Charlie Murphy, Anna Maxwell Martin Ratings IMDb: 7.6 by 92,997 … Continue reading
Duration 2h 15m Ratings UK: 12, USA: Source of story Inspired by real events and a book of the same name by Sylvia Nasar Director Ron Howard Writers/Script Akiva Goldsman Starring Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher Plummer, Paul Bettany, Judd Hirsch, Russell Gibson Ratings IMDb: 8.2 by 829, 790 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 75% … Continue reading
Duration 2h 13m Rating (UK) PG Source of story A book of the same name by Elizabeth Gilbert Director Ryan Murphy Writers/Script Ryan Murphy, Jennifer Salt Starring Julia Roberts, Billy Crudup, Viola Davis, James Franco, Richard Jenkins, Javier Bardem, Elevator Pitch: Thirty-something journalist Elizabeth Gilbert gives up on an unsatisfactory marriage, and then on an … Continue reading
Duration 1h 40m Rating (UK) 12A Source of story A memoir by journalist Lynn Barber – still available complete on the Guardian website. Director Lone Scherfig Writers/Script Nick Hornby Starring Carey Mulligan, Olivia Williams, Alfred Molina, Cara Seymour, Peter Sarsgaard, Dominic Cooper, Rosamund Pike, Emma Thompson, Sally Hawkins, Elevator Pitch: A sixteen year old schoolgirl, … Continue reading
Duration 2h 29m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story A very long book of the same name by Donna Tartt Director John Crowley Writers/Script Peter Straughan Starring Oakes Fegley, Ansel Elgort, Nicole Kidman, Jeffrey Wright, Luke Wilson, Sarah Paulson, Elevator Pitch: When a terrorist bomb goes off in the Metripolitan Museum of Art Theo Decker … Continue reading
Duration 2h 13m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story Said to be developed from the actual experience of the writer Barry Morrow, who had kidnapped someone to save them from being incarcerated. Director Barry Levinson Writers/Script Ronald Bass, Barry Morrow Starring Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino, Elevator Pitch: Sharp car dealer Charlie Babbitt is … Continue reading
Duration 1h 46m Rating (UK) 12 Source of story A book of the same name by Jacquelyn Mitchard Director Ulu Grosbard Writers/Script Stephen Schiff Starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Treat Williams, Whoopi Goldberg, John Kapelos Elevator Pitch: Beth Cappadora goes to a college reunion in a large hotel, briefly leaving her eldest son Vincent with his younger … Continue reading
Duration 2h 10m Rating (UK) 12A Source of story An original screenplay Director Rian Johnson Writers/Script Rian Johnson Starring Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Tony Collett, Christopher Plummer, Riki Lindhome, Frank Oz, M. Emmet Walsh, Joseph Gordon-Levitt Elevator Pitch: The family Thrombey are gathered together at … Continue reading
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