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To Catch a Serial Killer with Trevor McDonaldMovie · 2018 · 46mSir Trevor McDonald presents a documentary detailing the intense efforts of detective Steve Fulcher to track down serial killer Christopher Halliwell.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.2 - 2
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.Movie · 1966 · 81m · Family, Science Fiction, AdventureDoctor Who and his companions are unexpectedly sent to a terrifying future. They discover that the Daleks have conquered Earth, leaving it a ruined wasteland. Humanity's survivors have been transformed into Robomen, ruled by the Daleks.
The Doctor must now face this horrifying new reality and find a way to help the remaining humans fight back. The journey will test their courage and humanity as they struggle for freedom against impossible odds.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.2 - 3
Canned LaughterMovie · 1979 · 26mRobert Box asks his colleague Lorraine out on a date. They go to a restaurant where Dave Perry attempts to entertain as a stand-up comedian.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2 - 4
A Midsummer Night's DreamMovie · 2016 · 90mIn the oppressive court of Athens, the ruthless dictator Theseus prepares to marry Hippolyta, a captive from war. At the same time, young Hermia faces a death sentence from her father for loving someone forbidden. Elsewhere in the city, an amateur theater troupe rehearses. And deep in the surrounding woods, ominous shadows begin to gather.IMDb 6.4TMDB 4.9 - 5
The Tragedy of CoriolanusMovie · 1984 · 145mA Roman hero, exiled from the city, forms an unlikely alliance with his longtime enemy to exact revenge on Rome.IMDb 7.4TMDB 8.0 - 6
Emerald FallsMovie · 2008 · 120mFollowing a difficult divorce, a mother and her son move to the Blue Mountains to start a Bed and Breakfast.IMDb 5.8TMDB 4.8 - 7
Love's Labour's LostMovie · 1985 · 120mA thoughtful king and his three closest friends decide to abstain from women for a period of three years. However, their plan is disrupted when a diplomatic visit from a French princess and her three attendants unexpectedly arrives.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.0 - 8
Timon of AthensMovie · 1981 · 128mTimon enjoys hosting gatherings and giving gifts to his friends. However, when he's unable to repay his debts, those same friends turn away. Consequently, he withdraws from society and becomes a bitter recluse.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 9
Henry VIIIMovie · 1979 · 166mKing Henry, determined to divorce Queen Katherine and marry Anne Boleyn, clashes with the Catholic Church. Cardinal Wolsey, the King's influential Lord Chancellor, tries to persuade the Pope to grant Henry's wish, but the royal court becomes filled with political maneuvering and suspicions of betrayal.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.5 - 10
The Hallelujah HandshakeMovie · 1970 · 75mHenry wants to become involved in his local church and dedicate himself to helping the community. However, his tendency to exaggerate and tell lies gradually starts to cause problems for him.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.5 - 11
Bar Mitzvah BoyMovie · 1976 · 75mThe night before his Bar Mitzvah, Elliot notices a disappointing pattern among the adult men around him.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.5 - 12
A Child's Christmas in WalesMovie · 1987 · 55mOn Christmas Eve in Wales, a young boy named Thomas is looking forward to the holiday but is sad that it's raining instead of snowing. His grandfather gives him an old snow globe as a gift and begins sharing lively stories from his own childhood Christmases, shown as flashbacks. Thomas keeps asking questions, enjoying the tales and wanting to stay awake. Eventually, his parents tell him it’s time for bed, and his grandfather shares one last story about Christmas Eve, listening to carols while getting ready for sleep. After Thomas finally falls asleep, his grandfather opens the window and sees snowflakes falling.IMDb 7.7TMDB 5.3 - 13
King LearMovie · 1982 · 185mAn aging king makes a fateful decision when he steps down and names his deceitful daughters as his successors, dismissing his devoted and truthful wife.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.0 - 14
Julius CaesarMovie · 1979 · 161mThe assassination of Rome's intended leader by Brutus and his allies triggers devastating repercussions, impacting both Brutus personally and the stability of the Republic.IMDb 7.4TMDB 8.5 - 15
The Life and Death of King JohnMovie · 1984 · 157mKing John of England faces a challenge from Philip of France, who insists John's nephew Arthur should be king. To appease the French, King John agrees, but his own court harbors those who would undermine his rule.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 16
The Other Boleyn GirlMovie · 2003 · 90m · TV Movie, Drama, History"The Other Boleyn Girl" tells the story of Lady Mary Boleyn, a fictionalized portrayal of a woman who becomes King Henry VIII's mistress, initially overshadowed by her sister Anne. After being dismissed from the court, Mary marries a commoner. However, she returns to court when Anne makes a dangerous decision to avoid disgrace.IMDb 6.1TMDB 7.3 - 17
MacbethMovie · 1983 · 147mDriven by ambition, Macbeth and his wife kill King Duncan to seize the throne. However, their act of regicide unleashes a series of escalating events, fueled by supernatural forces that ultimately lead to their downfall.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.4 - 18
Lady Windermere's FanMovie · 1925 · 89m · Comedy, DramaA wealthy wife suspects her husband is having an affair, and growing tension fuels her suspicions. Her pursuit of the truth puts her and those around her in danger. The film unfolds as a complex story of intrigue, where the wife's determination to uncover the truth leads her through deception and betrayal, ultimately forcing her to confront herself. This drama explores the difficulties of relationships, trust, and the sacrifices people make to safeguard their emotional well-being.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 19
Lady Windermere's FanMovie · 1985 · 118mLord Windermere presents a picture of marital bliss to everyone, including his wife Margaret. However, their seemingly perfect marriage is threatened when he begins meeting with Mrs. Erlynne, an adventurous woman navigating London's upper circles. He is also providing her with substantial financial support. Adding to the turmoil, Windermere asks his wife to invite Mrs. Erlynne to her birthday party. Distressed and deeply offended, Lady Windermere decides to leave her husband and seeks refuge with Lord Robert Darlington, who has been pursuing her. In her haste, she inadvertently leaves her fan – a gift from Robert – at his house.IMDb 7.4 - 20
Suffragettes, with Lucy WorsleyMovie · 2018 · 90mThis is the story of the fight for women's suffrage, focusing on the experiences of a group of remarkable young working-class women. Lucy Worsley places herself within this drama, alongside these women who defied all societal rules and expectations of Edwardian Britain (1901-1910) to demand the right to vote.IMDb 8.1TMDB 9.0 - 21
Gideon's DaughterMovie · 2005 · 105m · TV Movie, DramaBill Nighy and Miranda Richardson star in a story about grief and fame, set against the backdrop of New Labour's election win and the death of Princess Diana. Nighy plays a public relations expert who is forced to reconsider his life when his daughter threatens to leave, possibly as a reaction to his repeated affairs. Richardson portrays a mother attempting to cope with the loss of her son through unusual means.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.2 - 22
My Boy JackMovie · 2007 · 93m · Drama, HistoryDuring World War I, Rudyard Kipling and his wife embark on a desperate search for their 17-year-old son who has gone missing.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.6 - 23
The Fifteen StreetsMovie · 1989 · 104mAround 1900 in northern England, John O'Brien struggles with poverty in his home in the working district. He falls in love with Mary, the teacher of his sister Kathy and the daughter of a wealthy family. Their love faces obstacles due to their different social standings, but determined Mary fights to overcome these barriers.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.2 - 24
Sparkling CyanideMovie · 2003 · 120mThis TV movie adapts Agatha Christie's classic mystery, setting it in the sophisticated world of London high society and espionage. The story follows two distinctive investigators as they navigate the highest levels of power in pursuit of the truth.IMDb 5.9TMDB 4.7 - 25
Hard LabourMovie · 1973 · 71mA reserved house cleaner finally speaks up.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.5 - 26
The Fishing PartyMovie · 1972 · 57mThree miners make plans for a weekend of fishing.IMDb 8.4TMDB 10.0 - 27
Chasing PerfectionMovie · 2015Olympic champion sprinter Michael Johnson examines the experiences of top athletes and the factors that shaped their success. - 28
A Royal ScandalMovie · 1997 · 59mThis is the tragic story of the Prince Regent and his wife, Caroline of Brunswick. Their marriage was destined for failure.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.0 - 29
Evil Under the SunMovie · 1982 · 117m · Thriller, Crime, MysteryRenowned detective Hercule Poirot investigates a perplexing murder at a glamorous seaside resort. A celebrated stage performer has been strangled, and Poirot must navigate a circle of suspects to find the killer. The investigation unfolds with humor, suspense, and surprising turns, leaving everyone guessing. Poirot carefully pieces together clues to expose the shocking truth behind this seemingly flawless crime.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 30
The Winter's TaleMovie · 1981 · 173mConsumed by jealousy, King Leontes wrongly accuses his wife, Hermione, of an affair, leading to her death. He then banishes their newborn daughter, Perdita, who is raised by shepherds for sixteen years and develops a love for the son of Leontes' close companion. When Perdita returns to court, a statue of Hermione miraculously awakens, and the family is reunited.IMDb 7.2TMDB 9.3 - 31
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaMovie · 1983 · 136mTwo close friends travel from Verona to Milan: Valentine is excited, while Proteus is reluctant, as he's leaving his fiancée, Julia. In Milan, Valentine quickly falls for Silvia, the Duke's daughter. Soon after, Proteus encounters Silvia and finds himself equally drawn to her.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 32
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials MysteryMovie · 1981 · 133mDuring a seemingly peaceful weekend in the English countryside, two suspicious deaths occur. Calm and resourceful Lady Eileen Brent teams up with the charming Jimmy Thesinger to investigate. Their investigation uncovers a hidden world of espionage and international secrets, revealing a clandestine organization called "The Seven Dials" and a plot to steal sensitive government documents.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.9 - 33
Twelfth NightMovie · 1980 · 128m · Comedy, Romance, TV MovieAfter a shipwreck separates the twin siblings Viola and Sebastian, Viola washes ashore in the land of Illyria. To survive, she disguises herself as a man and takes a job as a messenger for Duke Orsino, who is hopelessly in love with the aloof Lady Olivia. However, Viola's arrival unexpectedly sparks a romance between Olivia and the disguised messenger. The situation becomes even more complicated when Sebastian reappears, leading to confusion. Simultaneously, Olivia’s uncle plots revenge against her steward, Malvolio, resulting in a humorous story of mistaken identity, love, and comedic twists.IMDb 7.7TMDB 6.7 - 34
Troilus & CressidaMovie · 1981 · 190mThe long and brutal Trojan War continues. The Greek army struggles with low spirits, blaming Achilles' detachment. Meanwhile, the Trojan hero Hector challenges a Greek warrior to a duel. Adding to the conflict, Troilus is deeply affected when his beloved Cressida is traded by her father for a prisoner of war.IMDb 6.5TMDB 8.0 - 35
Titus AndronicusMovie · 1985 · 167mAfter defeating the Goths, the warrior Titus Andronicus journeys back to Rome to bury his sons, bringing with him the Gothic Queen Tamora and her people as prisoners. Meanwhile, the late Roman Emperor's sons, Saturninus and Bassianus, are vying for the throne. Following Roman tradition, Titus is obligated to sacrifice Tamora’s oldest son to the gods. As the one with the deciding vote, Titus also selects Saturninus to be the new Emperor.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.5 - 36
Diana: The Interview that Shocked the WorldMovie · 2020 · 67mIn a highly publicized interview, Princess Diana openly discusses her marriage to Prince Charles and her experiences within the royal family.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 37
The TempestMovie · 1980 · 123m · Fantasy, Drama, TV MovieThis adaptation of Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' tells the story of Prospero, the Duke of Milan, who was exiled to a magical island after being betrayed. There, he uses magic to control the island's spirits, including Ariel and Caliban, and lives with his daughter Miranda.
Prospero plans to lure his brother and their party to the island with a storm, intending to exact revenge. He confronts themes of revenge, forgiveness, and redemption as he navigates these complex relationships. The island setting explores human connections and personal transformation through supernatural events. The story focuses on love, wisdom, and understanding as Prospero's journey blends magic and reality.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.0 - 38Harry at 30Movie · 2014 · 47mThis one-hour documentary chronicles every significant period and defining event in Prince Harry's life.TMDB 6.0
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Romeo and JulietMovie · 1978 · 167mIn fair Verona, two families of equal standing harbor a long-standing grudge, leading to violence. From these families come two young people who fall in love but ultimately choose death rather than be separated. Their tragic deaths end the families' bitter feud.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.3 - 40
Clash of the SantasMovie · 2008 · 93mA Christmas sequel to the popular comedies *City Lights* and *Northern Lights*. The film follows the contrasting experiences of best friends Colin and Howie as they navigate the challenges of the World Santa Championships.IMDb 6.3TMDB 2.5 - 41
Jekyll & HydeMovie · 1990 · 96m · Horror, Thriller, TV MovieThis story follows Henry Jekyll, who is deeply affected by loss and societal pressures, leading him to conduct risky experiments. The death of his wife from pneumonia fuels his desire to connect with her family, particularly his sister-in-law, whose father won't allow it. Seeking to understand the opposing sides of human nature, Jekyll creates a drug that separates personalities. When he tests it on himself, he unleashes a world of unrestrained evil through his new alter ego.
The drug offers Jekyll a dark freedom, allowing him to commit terrible acts and then revert to his normal self with an antidote. But this balance becomes unstable as he becomes addicted, and the distinction between his identities fades. This unsettling story explores the complexities of human nature, social expectations, and the dangers of trying to control one's darker instincts.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.8 - 42
An Adventure in Space and TimeMovie · 2013 · 83m · DramaWilliam Hartnell, tired of playing tough characters, and Verity Lambert, blocked from advancement in television, both found a surprising opportunity in a Saturday afternoon drama. Working with a unique and talented group, they created a science fiction series that would become the longest-running of its kind.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.7 - 43
The Tragedy of Richard IIIMovie · 1983 · 230mRichard, the King's youngest brother, is determined to become king. He persuades the ailing King Edward IV that his elder brother, the Duke of Clarence, poses a danger to Edward's young sons. Clarence is imprisoned and murdered. The King dies from grief. Richard becomes Lord Protector, ruling England until his nephew, Edward V, comes of age. Before Edward's coronation, Richard has the young king and his brother moved to the Tower, supposedly for their protection. Richard's ally, the Duke of Buckingham, declares the boys illegitimate and offers Richard the crown, which he accepts. After Richard is crowned, he and Buckingham disagree about the fate of the two young princes.IMDb 8.2TMDB 6.0 - 44
Richard IIMovie · 1978 · 157mRichard II became king as a child and maintained a dignified presence. He firmly believed his rule was divinely appointed, but proved to be a weak leader. His excessive spending, poor judgment in advisors, and distance from his kingdom alienated the people. When Richard seized the lands of his cousin, Henry Bolingbroke, both the common people and the nobility concluded that the king had overstepped his authority.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.5 - 45
Pericles, Prince of TyreMovie · 1984 · 177mWhile visiting Antioch, Prince Pericles learns a terrible secret from King Antiochus. Forced to flee for his life, he endures famine, a shipwreck, love, fatherhood, and another shipwreck. He loses his wife and daughter, only to reunite with them later after experiencing resurrection, an attempted murder, pirates, prostitution, and a divine revelation.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0 - 46
A Cotswold DeathMovie · 1982 · 65mA village cricket match at a grand country house – a classic backdrop for a seemingly ideal English murder. It’s a perfect case for the Yard's top detective, but the victim is an unexpected one: Sheik Ali Ben Hassim, the 20th-century lord of the manor.IMDb 6.1TMDB 7.0 - 47
A Child's Christmases in WalesMovie · 2009 · 60mThis single-episode comedy offers a glimpse into the Christmases of a South Wales family throughout the 1980s. Written by comedian Mark Watson and based on a story by Dylan Thomas, their holiday celebrations are full of unexpected events, even if they aren't always picture-perfect. Over the course of a decade, the family experiences significant changes, but some things stay comfortably familiar.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 48
OthelloMovie · 1981 · 204mOutside the home of Desdemona's father in Venice, Iago speaks with a fellow soldier – a man who had once hoped to marry Desdemona. Iago reveals that he works for Othello to achieve his own goals. Venice requires Othello's protection for its trade in Cyprus, where a Turkish fleet is sailing. Desdemona insisted on accompanying Othello. Once in Cyprus, Iago begins plotting to persuade Othello that Desdemona has been unfaithful with Cassio. However, it seems Iago's motives go beyond mere political ambition.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.2 - 49
Funny FarmMovie · 1975 · 93mFunny Farm follows a night shift worked by nurse Alan Welbeck (Tim Preece) in a psychiatric hospital.IMDb 7.0TMDB 5.8 - 50
Much Ado About NothingMovie · 1984 · 148mBenedick and Beatrice engage in playful banter. However, when Beatrice's friend Hero is unfairly rejected by Benedick's close friend Claudio, Benedick is forced to take a stand. Unbeknownst to everyone, Claudio has been manipulated by the villainous Don John, and the unlikely duo of Dogberry and Verges must solve the mystery.IMDb 7.9TMDB 6.3 - 51
The Merry Wives of WindsorMovie · 1982 · 167mSeeking amusement, Sir John Falstaff writes letters to Mistress Ford and Mistress Page. The women, upon reading his missives, devise a series of pranks to playfully teach him a lesson. However, Mistress Ford's husband is intensely jealous and questions Falstaff about the correspondence. At the same time, Mistress Page's daughter, Anne, finds herself the object of many unwanted attentions from suitors.IMDb 6.9TMDB 8.0 - 52
Lennon's Last WeekendMovie · 2020 · 65mIn December 1980, John Lennon and Yoko Ono had largely avoided the media for five years. Preparing to promote a new album, Lennon agreed to an interview with BBC Radio One DJ Andy Peebles in New York. He unexpectedly spoke candidly about previously unaddressed topics: The Beatles' dissolution, his relationship with Paul McCartney, struggles with addiction, political matters in the US and UK, his family, and longing for Liverpool. Lennon’s raw honesty and direct revelations are particularly poignant, given he was fatally shot just 48 hours later. John Lennon was 40 years old at the time of his death. December 2020 marks the 40th anniversary of his passing; he would have been 80.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.0 - 53
The Merchant of VeniceMovie · 1980 · 157m · Comedy, TV Movie, Romance"The Merchant of Venice" explores love, loyalty, and prejudice through intricate relationships and difficult situations. Antonio, a wealthy merchant, is deeply saddened when his friend Bassanio asks for help in winning the hand of Portia, a wealthy woman with a unique marriage requirement.
Portia's father created a will stating that only the man who chooses the correct casket – gold, silver, or lead – can marry her. Hoping to win Portia’s love, Bassanio seeks to pass this test. Antonio asks Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, for money to help his friend. This decision triggers a series of dangerous events.
Shylock, harboring resentment towards Antonio from past insults, uses the loan as an opportunity for revenge by demanding an unfavorable repayment agreement. When Antonio's business fails, he risks losing not only his wealth but also his life to Shylock.
Bassanio and Portia must now find a way to save Antonio from Shylock’s demands while navigating the complexities of love and loyalty in this story set in Venice.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 54
PersuasionMovie · 2007 · 93m · Drama, Romance, TV MovieAnne Elliot lives with her wealthy but snobbish family as they face financial ruin. Anne is a woman with forward-thinking ideas. Her life changes when Frederick Wentworth, a man she previously rejected, returns. Anne must decide whether to remain focused on societal expectations or embrace the possibility of a renewed romance.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 55
Measure for MeasureMovie · 1979 · 145mWhen the Duke of Vienna departs unexpectedly, leaving the rigid Angelo in charge, Claudio's situation deteriorates rapidly. He's sentenced to death for having premarital relations. His sister, Isabella, a novice nun, pleads for his life. Angelo offers a deal: Isabella can save Claudio if she agrees to sleep with him. Isabella confides in a priest, who is secretly the Duke in disguise, and he has a plan of his own.IMDb 7.6TMDB 5.2 - 56
A Christmas CarolMovie · 1977 · 58mOn Christmas Eve, the lonely and unhappy Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by spirits who show him the consequences of his life: past regrets, present cruelty, and a bleak future if he doesn't change. Confronted with his own history of bitterness and selfishness, Scrooge must choose between a life of death and the possibility of redemption.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6 - 57
Leeds United!Movie · 1974 · 116mThis is the true story of a 1970 strike by women textile workers in Leeds fighting for equal pay with their male counterparts. Their efforts to achieve this were hampered by the very trade union they were members of.IMDb 8.1 - 58
The Slab BoysMovie · 1979 · 75mIn Paisley, Scotland, 1957, three working-class young men anticipate the staff dance at their local carpet factory. - 59
Against the LawMovie · 2017 · 83mLondon, March 24, 1954. A decade before homosexuality was decriminalized in Britain, journalist Peter Wildeblood and his friends, Lord Montagu and Michael Pitt-Rivers, are convicted and sent to prison for indecency and sodomy.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 60
Back of BeyondMovie · 1974 · 60mOlwen, a solitary widow, lives a secluded life on a remote mountain farm. Her only regular contact with others is with the local shopkeeper and Rachel, a young girl who delivers her mail. For Rachel, these visits are a mix of excitement and genuine friendship, but also a reminder to grow up.IMDb 7.5 - 61
Prostitution: What's the Harm?Movie · 2014 · 57mBillie JD Porter investigates the world of prostitution, speaking with both the men who pay for sex and the women who work in the industry.IMDb 6.0TMDB 2.3 - 62
Just a Boys' GameMovie · 1979 · 71mJake lives in the shadow of his aging grandfather, a legendary tough guy in their town. Though they despise each other, Jake desperately wants to live up to his grandfather's reputation for toughness. However, a day of aimless drinking and fighting leads him to a harsh realization.IMDb 8.0TMDB 8.0 - 63
Miss Austen RegretsMovie · 2008 · 90m · Drama, History, TV MovieApproaching her fortieth birthday, Jane Austen remains unmarried. When her niece Fanny asks for her help in choosing a suitable husband for the young woman, the aging spinster begins to reflect on her own life and the reasons behind her lack of a partner.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.1 - 64
Under The Greenwood TreeMovie · 2005 · 93mIn a quaint English village during the mid-1800s, the story follows a young man from humble origins as he develops feelings for a schoolteacher of higher social standing and strives to gain her affection.IMDb 6.9TMDB 5.8 - 65
Mrs BrownMovie · 1997 · 105m · Drama, History, RomanceFollowing Prince Albert's death, Queen Victoria finds solace in Mr. John Brown, a loyal and unassuming servant. Their close friendship deepens, raising concerns about the queen’s public image and the monarchy’s stability. The film explores themes of love, grief, and societal limitations in 19th-century England, where a queen's personal feelings can become a source of public controversy and political complications.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7 - 66
Hard TimesMovie · 1994 · 100mThis film adaptation of Charles Dickens' powerful novel vividly portrays the hardships of life in 19th-century London, featuring a remarkable cast and stunning visuals.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.0 - 67
Who's WhoMovie · 1979 · 73mThis film explores the social hierarchy among employees at a brokerage firm. Alan, who admires the British aristocracy, and his cat-loving wife April, are part of the scene. Alan's friends, Nigel, Giles, and Anthony, frequently host lively, wine-fueled dinner parties with Samantha, who is outspoken, and Caroline, who is reserved. Meanwhile, the aristocratic Lord and Lady Crouchurst seek assistance from senior partner Francis with their family finances. One evening, Alan returns home to find Mr. Shakespeare photographing one of April's cats, and a wealthy woman, Miss Hunt, is there to buy it. Alan's tendency to engage in flattering conversation takes over.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.9 - 68
A Midsummer Night's DreamMovie · 1981 · 112mFour young Athenians flee into the woods, where the mischievous fairy Puck orchestrates a love triangle, causing two of the boys to fall for the same girl. The four chase each other through the forest as Puck assists his master in a prank against the fairy queen. Ultimately, Puck reverses the spell, restoring harmony and leading to the reconciliation and marriage of the two couples.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.0 - 69
The Black StuffMovie · 1980 · 102m · Drama, TV MovieThis drama centers on a close-knit gang from Liverpool who take on a road construction project in Middlesbrough. Their bond is strained when two mysterious gypsies offer them a lucrative side deal. As the gang considers the potential payoff, tensions escalate, dredging up past secrets and challenging their loyalty. The film examines greed, loyalty, and the impact of decisions within a demanding work environment. Featuring strong performances and compelling storytelling, it explores the complexities of human connections and the lengths people will go for financial stability.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.4 - 70
MargaretMovie · 2009 · 113mThis film offers a close look at Margaret Thatcher during her last days as Prime Minister in 1990, as her government support weakens and her leadership is threatened. The resignation of Sir Geoffrey Howe over European policy triggers a series of events ultimately leading to her removal from power. This drama explores the strengths and weaknesses of the iconic leader, revealing how the qualities that propelled her to power also contributed to her downfall. Starring Lindsay Duncan.IMDb 7.1TMDB 5.8 - 71
My Family and Other AnimalsMovie · 2005 · 90mSeeking an escape from the gloomy weather of 1930s England, a quirky family decides to move to the Greek island of Corfu.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.3 - 72
Murdered by My FatherMovie · 2016 · 75mA father's unwavering desire for his children's well-being drives Shahzad to guide his daughter Salma towards a suitable partner, a promise he made to his late wife and sees as a fundamental part of his role as a parent. However, Salma is pursuing a passionate relationship with Imi, a captivating but unconventional man. Aware that Imi doesn't meet her father's expectations, Salma struggles to reconcile her love for him with her father’s wishes. *Murdered by My Father* is a powerful drama exploring the complexities of love and duty within communities where tradition holds immense sway, culminating in a tragic conclusion.IMDb 7.4TMDB 5.9 - 73
Still WatersMovie · 1972 · 55mA middle-aged couple, feeling somewhat weary of their routine, decide to spend a day together at a picnic. During the outing, Maud goes for a row and interacts with other people she encounters. They eventually reunite, and the day's experiences lead them to a slightly deeper understanding of one another.IMDb 7.4 - 74
Carpathian EagleMovie · 1980 · 52m · Horror, TV MovieIn the unsettling world of Hammer House of Horror, a series of brutal murders grips a small town. The victims are found with their hearts missing, putting immense pressure on local police to catch the killer. A veteran detective takes on the case, leading him into a chilling investigation with no easy solutions. This British TV episode's suspenseful atmosphere is brought to life as a film for American audiences, exploring the darkness within people. As clues emerge, the detective races against time to solve the mystery and confront the terrifying heart of the crime.IMDb 6.3TMDB 4.0 - 75
Britain's Tudor Treasure: A Night at Hampton CourtMovie · 2015 · 60mLucy Worsley and David Starkey commemorate the 500th anniversary of Hampton Court, Britain's best-preserved Tudor building. Built as a lavish retreat by Henry VIII, Hampton Court was the setting for grand royal events, most notably the christening of his long-awaited son, Prince Edward, on October 15th, 1537. Lucy and David examine how Tudor art, architecture, and custom combined for this pivotal event. Using historical documents and expert assistance, they reconstruct key aspects of the christening ceremony, including a large procession with nearly 100 people in full Tudor attire moving through Hampton Court.IMDb 7.5 - 76
Murder She SaidMovie · 1961 · 87m · Comedy, Crime, DramaMiss Marple, known for her keen observation, witnesses a possible murder inside a train compartment while watching from a station window. Local police find no evidence of a crime, but Miss Marple is certain she saw something. Determined to uncover the truth, she independently investigates, convinced a chilling act occurred. This suspenseful film follows Miss Marple as she unravels a complex web of secrets and lies in her pursuit of justice.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3 - 77
Murder at the GallopMovie · 1963 · 81m · Comedy, Crime, DramaWhen wealthy Mr. Enderby appears to die of a heart attack, Miss Marple and Mr. Stringer suspect something more. Dismissed by the local police, they independently investigate. As they piece together clues, Miss Marple continues the investigation alone, determined to uncover the truth behind Mr. Enderby's death – a truth hidden beneath a seemingly natural passing. The story highlights determination, skepticism, and the power of intuition in finding hidden truths.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 78
Killed By My DebtMovie · 2018 · 58mIn January 2015, nineteen-year-old Jerome Rogers, from a working-class neighborhood, achieved a goal: a new motorbike and a courier job. However, two minor traffic fines escalated to over a thousand pounds due to bailiffs. Working a zero-hour contract, his pay sometimes dropped to as little as £12 a week. Overwhelmed by debt, Jerome returned to the woods where he had spent his childhood and took his own life. This is his story.IMDb 7.6 - 79
All Good MenMovie · 1974 · 60mThe night before a major television interview, Edward Waite, a former Labour cabinet minister, gathers his family for a birthday celebration. The gathering turns into a night of significant and revealing disclosures. - 80
CountryMovie · 1981 · 82mIn 1945, the Carlions gather at their English country home for a family meeting. They must decide who will lead the family's brewing business, as the current head, Sir Frederick, is aging. The unexpected outcome of the 1945 election creates a commotion, and protesting farmers occupy a barn.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0 - 81
Pompeii: The Last DayMovie · 2003 · 87mIn 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted, triggering one of history's most devastating natural disasters. The film vividly recreates the horrific day, blending dramatic portrayals of the people's final hours with factual accounts of the eruption.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7 - 82
63 UpMovie · 2019 · 145mDirector Michael Apted reunites the original cast of British subjects for a follow-up, seven years later. The film features interviews with the subjects, exploring how their lives have changed over the past seven years.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.3 - 83
Murder Most FoulMovie · 1964 · 90m · Comedy, Crime, DramaMiss Marple investigates a murder case everyone believes is closed. She doesn't trust the court's verdict and begins her own investigation. As she looks into the details, she uncovers a complicated network of relationships and hidden reasons that contradict what everyone thought happened. The film shows Miss Marple's persistence in finding the truth, even when others doubt her. It’s a suspenseful story that keeps you guessing until the end.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 84
Are you Being Served?Movie · 2016 · 32mContinuing the beloved comedy, the year is 1988, and Young Mr. Grace wants to modernize Grace Brothers. However, he faces a challenge: Mr. Humphries, Captain Peacock, Mr. Rumbold, and Mrs. Slocombe appear resistant to change. The arrival of a new employee, Mr. Conway, could either assist in updating the business or create further chaos.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.3 - 85
The ExecutionerMovie · 1980 · 80m · Crime, Drama, TV MovieDuring a relaxing European vacation in the German countryside, Jan and Meg Citron, a typical suburban couple, have a seemingly normal start. Their trip takes a disturbing turn when they are stopped by police for a minor traffic violation. This simple event triggers the exposure of long-hidden secrets from their past, secrets they have kept from each other.
The film is a suspenseful drama exploring the complexities of a marriage under pressure. As Jan and Meg confront the consequences of their concealed history, their holiday transforms into a challenging journey of truth, trust, and deception that profoundly alters their lives and their relationship. Beautifully filmed against the backdrop of Germany's landscapes, the movie delivers a gripping and emotionally resonant experience.IMDb 7.8 - 86
Mother's DayMovie · 2018 · 90mIn 1993, the day before Mother's Day, the lives of Colin and Wendy Parry are shattered when their young son Tim is killed in an IRA bombing in Warrington. The attack deeply affects people throughout Ireland. Sue McHugh, a quiet Dublin housewife, is profoundly moved by the tragedy and feels compelled to act. She encourages people across Ireland to demand an end to the violence. But can she succeed in fostering peace in a community accustomed to conflict? As the Parrys seek answers and solace, they join forces with Sue, her husband Arthur, and their Peace '93 movement, traveling to Dublin to promote peace and ensure Tim's life inspires hope. Based on true events.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.6 - 87
A Queen Is CrownedMovie · 1953 · 79mThis documentary film offers a detailed look at Queen Elizabeth II's coronation ceremony in 1953. It presents a comprehensive record of the historical event.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.1 - 88
Christopher and His KindMovie · 2011 · 90m · Drama, Romance, TV MovieIn 1931, aspiring writer Christopher Isherwood travels to Berlin at the invitation of his friend W. H. Auden, drawn by the city's open gay culture. He becomes involved with a street sweeper named Heinz, helping to cover medical expenses for his ailing mother, a decision that earns him the disapproval of her other son, Gerhardt, who is a Nazi.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.3 - 89
The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow KillerMovie · 2021 · 47mBased on the true story behind the acclaimed ITV drama, *The Pembrokeshire Murders*. The individuals who spearheaded the investigation and successfully brought serial killer John Cooper to justice share their firsthand accounts.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 90
The Slab BoysMovie · 1997 · 97mIn 1957, Paisley, Scotland. Three young men anticipate the staff dance at the carpet factory where they are employed.IMDb 5.8TMDB 8.0 - 91
Mr. StinkMovie · 2012 · 60mFeeling ignored by her family, Chloe withdraws from the world. She unexpectedly offers a home in her garden shed to Mr. Stink, a man known for his unpleasant odor.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 92
The Snow QueenMovie · 2005 · 56mGerda and Kay forge a close friendship, but it's shattered when a shard of glass injures Kay's eye, making him emotionally distant. He's then taken by the Snow Queen to her icy palace in the North. Gerda undertakes a fantastical and dangerous quest to find and save Kay, eventually reaching the Snow Queen's realm. Can this young girl, dressed in a red velvet cloak, overcome the Snow Queen's power?IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.2 - 93
London RoadMovie · 2015 · 91m · Music, ThrillerLondon Road is a musical drama set in 2006, following the aftermath of five women being found dead in the quiet town of Ipswich. Residents of London Road had long dealt with problems of prostitution and public solicitation on their street. When a local man was convicted of the murders, the community was forced to confront the reality of being at the heart of this devastating tragedy.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.5 - 94
Northanger AbbeyMovie · 1987 · 88mCatherine Morland, a romantic young woman, arrives to stay with the affluent Tilney family. As she experiences life with them, Catherine discovers that marriage in that era is often based on wealth and social standing, rather than love.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.6 - 95
Click & CollectMovie · 2018 · 53mTo save his daughter's Christmas, Andrew reluctantly embarks on a road trip with Dev, his difficult neighbor, to find a rare Sparklehoof Unicorn Princess.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 96
The Darkest HourMovie · 2011 · 89m · Horror, Action, ThrillerIn Moscow, five young people fight back against an alien invasion that began with an attack on Earth's power grid.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.3 - 97
Cameraman to the QueenMovie · 2015IMDb 8.5 - 98
Christmas LightsMovie · 2004 · 70m · Comedy, Drama, TV MovieRobson Green and Mark Benton star in Christmas Lights, a comedy-drama for ITV1 about two friends who have always been rivals. The holidays intensify their competition, pushing them to the limit and causing them to lose sight of the true meaning of Christmas. Will they find their way back to what matters?IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.1 - 99
A Song for JennyMovie · 2015 · 77m*A Song for Jenny* is based on the true story of Julie Nicholson's reaction to the murder of her daughter, Jenny, in the July 7th bombing at Edgware Road tube station. Starring Emily Watson as Julie, the film depicts the dramatic and deeply affecting consequences of violence on a woman and her family.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.5 - 100
Mother's DayMovie · 2016 · 118m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceSandy, a single mother overwhelmed by life, discovers her ex-husband is marrying someone much younger. Her friend Jesse's parents are unaware of Sandy's family or that her sister Gabi is married to a woman. Jesse's friend Kristin balances raising a toddler, a persistent boyfriend who wants to marry her, and the search for her biological mother. Bradley, a widower, struggles to raise his two daughters alone, while Miranda prioritizes her career over family. As their individual challenges converge, Mother's Day becomes a day of profound significance for everyone.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.0
