Best buddies Abbie (Madonna), a heterosexual yoga instructor, and Robert (Rupert Everett), a gay landscaper, cope with failed...
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Director
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2000
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John Schlesinger directed this razor-sharp retelling of the familiar Demon Barber legend, previously a Victorian...
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Director
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1998
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Co-written by Jonathan Tolins and based on his original stage play, this Showtime drama concerns the possible role of...
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1997
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Based on Vito Russo's groundbreaking 1981 work of film history, The Celluloid Closet gathers clips from dozens of mainstream...
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1995
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An ordinary woman is driven to the point of violent revenge in this tense thriller. Karen McCann (Sally Field) is a suburban...
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Director
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1995
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Stella Gibbons' popular novel was published in 1932, and it has been adapted twice for British television, first as a...
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Director
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1995
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A young man unthinkingly throws himself into a world of political and sexual turmoil in John Schlesinger's adaptation of the...
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Director
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1993
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Adaptation of the David Leavitt novel in which a young man agonizes over revealing his homosexuality to his parents, but...
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1992
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James Fox stars as real-life British turncoat Anthony Blunt in A Question of Attribution. A highly respected art expert (he...
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Director
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1992
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John Schlesinger directed this upscale horror film about a landlord with the ultimate problem tenant. Patty Palmer...
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Director
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1990
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Giuseppe Verdi's Un ballo in maschera is performed before a live audience in this 1990 production captured live at the...
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Stage Director
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1990
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Shirley MacLaine is Madame Sousatzka, an aging piano instructor of Russian extraction. Entrenched in a dilapidated London...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1988
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A police psychologist and his school-age son become embroiled in the machinations of a mysterious cult religion in this...
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Director, Producer
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1987
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One of the few documentaries to shine a spotlight on directors in Hollywood, this informative film sketches out the 50-year...
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1986
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John Schlesinger directed this fact-based drama - adapted from Robert Lindsay's bestseller of the same title -- about two...
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Director, Producer
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1985
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British filmmaker John Schlesinger directs Separate Tables, a made-for-cable TV version of the Terence Rattigan plays Table...
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Director
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1983
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The BBC-produced An Englishman Abroad was first offered to American viewers October 27, 1984, as part of PBS' Great...
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Director
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1983
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In this involved send-up of two American icons -- the automobile and the tourist trap -- the tiny Florida town of Ticlaw...
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Director
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1981
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John Schlesinger directs the war romance Yanks, based on the story by Colin Welland. Set in England at the end of WWII, the...
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Director
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1979
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Doc Levy (Roy Scheider) is an American secret agent who has been running interference between the U.S. government and escaped...
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Director
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1976
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The Day of the Locust is anything but a cheerful, light look at Hollywood in the '30s. It recreates both the town as well as...
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Director
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1975
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This documentary of the 1972 Summer Olympics, held in Munich, is remarkable for bringing eight of the world's most notable...
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Director
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1973
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This British film examines the choices individuals must make when confronted with a romantic relationship which is rewarding...
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Director
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1971
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Based on a James Leo Herlihy novel, British director John Schlesinger's first American film dramatized the small hopes,...
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Director
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1969
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This 1967 version of Thomas Hardy's novel should have done better at the box office than it did, given the star power of...
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Director
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1967
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Julie Christie won an Oscar for her portrayal of a bored, amoral fashion model in this cynical melodrama from director John...
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Director
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1965
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Billy Fisher (Tom Courtenay) is known to his blue-collar British mates as Billy Liar because of his vivid imagination. This...
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Director
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1963
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This well-wrought romance takes place in Lancashire, England in an industrial area where Vic (Alan Bates) and Ingrid...
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Director
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1962
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Widely regarded as one of the best and most intelligent British war dramas of the 1950s, The Battle of River Plate is the...
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1956
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Though his Hollywood career had petered out, Tom Conway continued to star in British films throughout the 1950s. In Last Man...
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1956
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Based on a true story, The Divided Heart is an effective, high-gloss British soap opera. Cornell Borchers stars as Inga, a...
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1954
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1953
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