Movie | Drama, Romance | UK, USA | English, French
Director
Ang Lee
Writer
Jane Austen, Emma Thompson
Cast
Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, James Fleet
Plot
Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The older two daughters are the title opposites.
A butler who sacrificed body and soul to service in the years leading up to World War II realizes too late how misguided his loyalty was to his lordly employer.
I.R.S. auditor Harold Crick suddenly finds his mundane Chicago life to be the subject of narration only he can hear: narration that begins to affect his entire existence, from his work to his love life to his death.
Determined to make her own path in life, Princess Merida defies a custom that brings chaos to her kingdom. Granted one wish, Merida must rely on her bravery and her archery skills to undo a beastly curse.
Movie | Biography, Comedy | Australia, UK | English
Director
John Lee Hancock
Writer
Kelly Marcel, Sue Smith
Cast
Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Annie Rose Buckley
Plot
P. L. Travers, a London author who is financially broke, visits Los Angeles to meet Walt Disney, who is keen to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the cinema. However, his methods do not meet her approval.
Movie | Drama, Romance | UK, Japan | English, German
Director
James Ivory
Writer
E.M. Forster, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Cast
Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Vanessa Redgrave
Plot
Set in the early 20th century, class distinctions and troubled relations affect the relationship between two families and the ownership of a cherished British estate known as Howards End.
Jim Hawkins is a teenager who finds the map of a great treasure hidden by a space pirate. Together with some friends, he sets off in a large spaceship, shaped like a caravel, on his quest.
TV | Drama, Fantasy | USA, Italy | English, Hebrew
Cast
Al Pacino, Meryl Streep, Emma Thompson
Plot
In 1985, Prior is diagnosed with AIDS and his lover Louis deserts him. Powerful lawyer Roy Cohn tempts Mormon and closeted gay Joe Pitt to the dark side. Joe and Louis get it on while Joe's wife Harper hallucinates an imaginary fr...
Widower Cedric Brown hires Nanny McPhee to care for his seven rambunctious children, who have chased away all previous nannies. Taunted by Simon and his siblings, Nanny McPhee uses mystical powers to instill discipline.
Movie | Comedy, Drama | UK, USA | English, Italian
Director
Sophie Hyde
Writer
Katy Brand
Cast
Emma Thompson, Daryl McCormack, Isabella Laughland
Plot
Nancy Stokes, a retired school teacher, is yearning for some adventure, and some sex. And she has a plan, which involves hiring a young sex worker named Leo Grande.
A woman who has lost her memory is taken in by a Los Angeles orphanage, and a private eye is enlisted to track down her identity, but he soon finds that he might have a past life connection to her that endangers their lives.
Movie | Comedy, Drama | UK, USA | English, Serbo-Croatian
Director
Paul Feig
Writer
George Michael, Emma Thompson, Greg Wise
Cast
Madison Ingoldsby, Emma Thompson, Boris Isakovic
Plot
Kate is a young woman subscribed to bad decisions. Working as an elf in a year-round Christmas store is not good for the wannabe singer. However, she meets Tom there. Her life takes a new turn--that seems too good to be true.
A nasty comedian's assistant has allergy induced sneezes, giving problems at work, et cetera. He accepts weekly injections after seeing the cute nurse. After a dozen injections, he finally asks her out.
An adaptation of the Tony and Olivier award-winning musical. Matilda tells the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a sharp mind and a vivid imagination, dares to take a stand to change her story with miraculous results.
