A distinguished cast highlights this made-for-TV adaptation of one of Charles Dickens' best-loved novels. Young David...
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1999
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1995
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The Derek Bentley Case has been an uneasy blight on the British legal system since the early 1950s. Two young, frightened...
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1991
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A young man in the '60s deals with his estranged parents and the desire to find a career in rock 'n' roll. Based on the book...
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Des King
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1991
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Peter Medak directed this fact-based drama, chronicling the lives of the infamous Kray Brothers, notorious celebrities in 60s...
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1990
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Bad taste slasher-movies never had it so good. In this horror/comedy movie, the film's hero purchases an antique motorcycle....
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1989
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1988
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In this romantic comedy that wobbles along on a shaky plot -- the first full-length feature of a Brit TV show -- Dennis...
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1988
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Screenwriter Bruce Robinson made his directorial debut with this British comedy. Withnail (Richard E. Grant) is an...
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Jake
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1987
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Although the title evokes a swashbuckling adventure, Roman Polanski's Pirates tuns out to be a seagoing tale with a bit of a...
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1986
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Moving as methodically as the old curmudgeon Arthur tending his cricket grounds, this drama about age and values is a steady,...
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Len
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1986
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This is a good animated feature with lots of action that's suitable for older youngsters and adults. Valhalla, where the gods...
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Udgaardsloki
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1986
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The two-part TV movie Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil crystallizes that evil by concentrating on two Berlin brothers. In 1931,...
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1985
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A detective plagued by headaches goes to a hypnotist and relives his investigation into a serial killer case in...
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Fisher
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1984
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1984
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Based on the novel by Agatha Christie and set in the late 1950s, this unevenly told film starts when Dr. Arthur Calgary...
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1984
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Curse of the Pink Panther was released just after Trail of the Pink Panther with a script that has someone looking for the...
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1983
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This disappointing, pretentious farce by writer and director Peter Ustinov, who also stars as the incompetent but powerful...
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Jabbar
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1983
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In the dead of a Moscow winter, three bodies are found in Gorky Park. Police Inspector Renko (William Hurt) is unable to...
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1983
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This kooky British comedy chronicles the zany and occasionally dramatic exploits of the Song and Dance Unit, Southeast Asia...
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Sgt. Maj. Reg Drummond
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1982
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John Hurt stars as John Merrick, the hideously deformed 19th century Londoner known as "The Elephant Man". Treated as a...
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1980
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This film version of the Who's rock opera {^Quadrophenia} makes a few tentative stabs at "explaining" the alienation of 1960s...
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1979
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Not a remake of the landmark 1903 Edwin S. Porter film, The Great Train Robbery is a dramatization of the famous first...
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Burgess
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1979
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The Knowledge is the story of four men and how they make preparations for an all-important event in their lives -- the...
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1979
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In this dark British comedy, a despondent businessman (Graham Chapman) decides to end it all after his wife leaves him....
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1978
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The incredible upsurge in American UHF television stations in the 1980s created a huge demand for children's programming. One...
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1978
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Made for British television, the 1975 Three Men in a Boat is the latest filmization of the timeworn Jerome K. Jerome comic...
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1975
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Stardust was the sequel to That'll be the Day, a 1973 film à clef about the rise of a Beatles-like rock group. Real-life rock...
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1974
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One man's dreams of success take him on a Byzantine journey through the various stations of the British class system in this...
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1973
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This riff on Wait Until Dark is a mixed bag but still manages to offer a few surprises. Brian Clemens' script starts off with...
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1971
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The Buttercup Chain, based on Janice Elliot's novel, details the intense friendship among four people that turns tragic over...
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1970
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The inimitable Vincent Price puts an interesting spin on this otherwise pedestrian witch-hunt exercise -- a rehashing of...
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1970
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Two German spies and a woman physician (Suzy Kendall) are taken by submarine to Scotland where they enter the country at...
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Tom
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1969
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Jack Sheppard (Tommy Steele) is the locksmith's apprentice who is forced into highway robbery when he is betrayed by Jonathan...
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1969
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Perhaps the reason there are so many filmed versions of Hamlet is that in each decade every great Shakespeareian actor, and...
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1969
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