Splitting Heirs is a dull mistaken identity comedy about a British Duke (Eric Idle) who is switched at birth when his parents...
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1993
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From director Beeban Kidron, Antonia & Jane is a look at an enduring friendship between a pair of decidedly opposite people....
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Therapist
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1991
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Every conflict has at least two sides, and this documentary unapologetically allows members of the Irish Republican Army...
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1991
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Produced for the Disney Cable TV service, Back Home stars one of the great names of Disney's golden years, Hayley Mills....
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1990
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This 19th century period drama set in Northern Ireland tells the story of Sarah (Saskia Reeves), a young woman born into poor...
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Martha
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1990
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The Secret World of Polly Flint was made for British television in 1987. Polly Flint (Katie Reynolds) is a lonely...
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1989
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1988
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1988
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1987
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1987
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This is a story of a group of women overcoming several obstacles by helping each other out, even if that means just...
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Mrs. Meadows
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1986
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Based on a novel by Molly Keane, this literary drama focuses on the mutually antagonistic lives of three aging Irish sisters...
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June Swift
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1985
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In a drama that runs out of steam slowly, a small Cornish town is faced with the unwelcome news that nuclear weapons are...
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Mrs. Casson
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1983
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Adapted from a novel by Nigel Slater, the British miniseries The Mad Death managed to induce quite a few nightmares when it...
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1983
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The made-for-television The Man in the Iron Mask was, at the very least, the twelfth film version of Alexandre Dumas' novel...
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1977
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Swallows and Amazons is based on the popular children's book by Arthur Ransome. The film is set in Britain's Lake District...
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Mrs. Dixon
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1974
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Sarah Sutton stars as Alice in this adaptation (produced for British television) of Lewis Carroll's classic fantasy of a...
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The White Queen
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1974
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This feature-length dramatization of James Herriot's best-seller was issued by EMI as a big-screen theatrical release in...
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1974
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Long before Grease was even thought of, the British came out with That'll Be The Day, the story of a young man (David Essex)...
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1973
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This situation comedy finds rookie soldiers of the British Army trying to cope with military life while stationed in Malaya....
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1969
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Addie
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1966
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Legendary cinematographer (Freddie Francis) directed this Hammer horror film of madness and murder. The story concerns young...
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Mary
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1963
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Michael Powell's controversial meditation on violence and voyeurism effectively destroyed his career when it was first...
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1960
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Distinguished British actress Vanessa Redgrave makes her feature film debut in this hospital-set drama that chronicles the...
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1958
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A father discovers that being a good role model for your son isn't always easy -- especially when you're a criminal -- in...
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1958
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This British comedy centers around the game of Cricket. It is set as the British team and their legendary cricket player Sam...
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Cora
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1953
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Herbert Lom deservedly receives star billing in the British farce School for Brides. Lom plays Ford, the crafty butler of...
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Janet Lawson
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1952
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The action in the British Marry Me! centers around a marriage bureau. Utilizing the "omnibus" approach made popular by such...
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1949
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The British Don't Ever Leave Me stars "cute" Jimmy Hanley as a would-be criminal who is dragooned into a kidnapping plot....
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1949
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1949
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1948
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Years ago a woman discovers that she married a bigamist and gives her baby boy to a couple for adoption. Now she has...
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Ruby Chapman
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1947
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Director Anthony Asquith's first postwar effort, While the Sun Shines was based on a play by frequent Asquith collaborator...
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Mabel Crum
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1947
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Of the many films (English and American) bearing the title Carnival, only one was based on the Compton MacKenzie novel of the...
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Maudie Chapman
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1946
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If nothing else, the British melodrama Night Boat to Dublin had topicality going for it. As Captain David Grant, Robert...
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1946
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I Live in Grosvenor Square is better known by its American release title, A Yank in London. Anna Neagle, whose husband...
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1945
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This drama was faithfully adapted from a popular play and features many of the original actors. It is the story of how a...
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1944
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Millions Like Us is a fundamentally honest dramatization of the British "home front" during World War II. Patricia Roc plays...
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1943
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