In this comic British caper film, an LA computer whiz finds herself recruited by an eccentric British lawyer who wants her...
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1995
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Released in the US on cable television, Blue Ice stars Michael Caine as an older, tireder version of his 1960s "Harry Palmer"...
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1993
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1992
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In this somewhat allegorical drama, five men, two women and a dog are the sole survivors of an airplane crash into the...
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1990
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1988
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In A Fish Called Wanda, Jamie Lee Curtis plays an ambitious con artist who uses every ounce of her sexual wiles to obtain a...
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1988
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Though Willow was one of director Ron Howard's few box-office disappointments, it definitely deserves a second look. At once...
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Fin Raziel
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1988
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The first BBC television film to be given a British theatrical release, Derek Jarman's War Requiem is a cinematic...
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Mother
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1988
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This comedy makes fun of teen comedies as it chronicles a Midwestern town's feverish preparations for a big weekend party....
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Songwriter
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1986
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Wolfgang Petersen adapted Michael Ende's children's story for this charming fantasy film that spawned several sequels....
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Urgl
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1984
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An old building falls victim to the wrecker's ball. When the dust clears, the demolition crew discovers the...
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1984
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1978
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The title woman, a prominent drug dealer, works overtime to keep her title by wantonly using men to do her dirty work and...
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1975
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This chilling mystery begins when Lucy Dawson (Flora Robson) is found strangled in her apartment. Her nephew Tim...
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1970
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Singer, songwriter, and actor Anthony Newley produced, directed, co-wrote, scored, and starred in this bizarre...
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1969
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This is a musical remake of the 1939 film. Arthur Chipping (Peter O'Toole) is the staid instructor at a posh school for boys...
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1969
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The British "Carry On" series was in its 12th year when Carry On Again, Doctor was unleashed upon a panting public in 1969....
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1969
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Ghost of a Chance is a whimsical "preservationist" comedy filmed in England. Three young children oppose the destruction of...
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1968
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The title character in this British sitcom was Jacquie Villiers (Moira Lister) who, after the death of her husband in a freak...
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1967
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When he inadvertently contacts an alien race, astronomer Dr. Joe Burke, accompanied by his building and those within it, is...
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Mrs. Jones
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1967
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This British comedy details what happens to five sailors and a passenger as they spend fifteen hours on shore leave in London...
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1964
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In this crime drama, a Mafioso decides to go straight and turn states evidence against the mob. The mob retaliates by...
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1964
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Terry-Thomas stars in this British comedy as J. Barker-Rynde, a detective assigned to look into some dirty dealings at a...
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1962
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In this 1959 comedy, Robert MacPherson (Robert Morley) inherits his family's textile business in Edinburgh, Scotland, then...
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1960
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In this comedy, two rabid football fans begin an unstoppable train of events when they physically harass a referee. ~ Sandra...
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1955
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1951
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We're not sure, but the character of "Skimpy Carter" must have had some sort of following in Britain. Why else would a whole...
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1949
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American first lady Eleanor Roosevelt's impending visit to a tiny English country village is the motivation of the...
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1946
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Though it pales in comparison to the Royal Shakespeare Company's epic staging of the original novel in the early 1980s, this...
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1946
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Based on the Eric Ambler novel entitled "Epitaph for a Spy," this is the story of a medical student on the Riviera during the...
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1944
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British stage star Jessie Matthews, who lit up the silver screen in England during the '30s, returned to the screen for her...
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1944
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Adapted from the stage hit by J. B. Priestly, When We Are Married is a barbed satire of smug British conservatism. Set in...
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1943
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In this weird crime drama the murder of a ventriloquist is solved by a midget who goes undercover as a dummy. ~ Sandra...
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1943
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Released in the US as Forty-Eight Hours, Went the Day Well? is a solidly constructed wartime melodrama. Actually, the film...
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1942
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