Category: Movie • Genre: Biography, Comedy • Country: UK, France • Language: English
Director
Stephen Frears
Writer
Steve Coogan, Jeff Pope, Martin Sixsmith
Cast
Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark
Plot
A world-weary political journalist picks up the story of a woman's search for her son, who was taken away from her decades ago after she became pregnant and was forced to live in a convent.
Category: Movie • Genre: Crime, Drama • Country: UK, USA • Language: English, Somali
Director
Stephen Frears
Writer
Steven Knight
Cast
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Audrey Tautou, Sophie Okonedo
Plot
Irregular migrants Okwe and Senay work at a posh London hotel and live in constant fear of deportation. One night Okwe stumbles across evidence of a bizarre murder, setting off a series of events that could lead to disaster or fre...
Category: Movie • Genre: Crime, Drama • Country: USA, Canada • Language: English
Director
Stephen Frears
Writer
Jim Thompson, Donald E. Westlake
Cast
Anjelica Huston, John Cusack, Annette Bening
Plot
A small-time conman has torn loyalties between his estranged mother and new girlfriend, both of whom are high-stakes grifters with their own angles to play.
Category: Movie • Genre: Crime, Drama • Country: UK • Language: English, Spanish
Director
Stephen Frears
Writer
Peter Prince
Cast
Freddie Stuart, Ralph Brown, A.J. Clarke
Plot
Ten years after Willie Parker ratted on his old mobster friends in exchange for personal immunity, two hit men kidnap him and drive him to Paris for his planned execution. However, they encounter many mishaps along the way.
Category: Movie • Genre: Biography, Drama • Country: UK • Language: English
Director
Stephen Frears
Writer
John Lahr, Alan Bennett
Cast
Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave
Plot
Biographer John Lahr is writing a book about playwright Joe Orton. Joe and Kenneth meet at drama school and live together for ten years as lovers and collaborators. Both want to be writers, but only one of them is successful.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: Ireland, UK • Language: English
Director
Stephen Frears
Writer
Roddy Doyle
Cast
Colm Meaney, Donal O'Kelly, Ger Ryan
Plot
Set in the fictional Dublin suburb of Barrytown, Bimbo is a baker who loses his job after being made redundant. Bimbo then acquires the help of his best friend, Larry, to set up a successful burger van.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: UK, USA • Language: English
Director
Stephen Frears
Writer
David Rose, Kathy Rose, Martin Sherman
Cast
Judi Dench, Bob Hoskins, Christopher Guest
Plot
Laura Henderson (Dame Judi Dench) buys an old London theater and opens it up as the Windmill, a performance hall which goes down in history for, amongst other things, its all-nude revues.
