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In the 1960s, British painter Francis Bacon surprises a burglar and invites him to share his bed. The burglar, a working class man named George Dyer,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Derek Jacobi

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jamie Bell

On a trip to Paris Sally meets Pablo, a tango dancer. He starts teaching her to dance then she returns to London to work on some "projects". She...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sally Potter

Two con artists hire an unwitting medical-school student as a secretary for their latest scam.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Dan Futterman

James Gillespie is 12 years old. The world he knew is changing. Haunted by a secret, he has become a stranger in his own family. He is drawn to the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: William Eadie

When Petula and Dorothy cover up the accidental murder of one jerk boyfriend, they hatch a hilarious scheme to collect a huge ransom.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rachel Weisz

An unconventional portrait of painter Frida Kahlo and photographer Tina Modotti. Simple in style but complex in its analysis, it explores the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Miriam Margolyes

Janice Beard is a dreamer who can't seem to quite make it big. She is working in an auto design company and falls for the mailboy, but he is hiding...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Eileen Walsh

The story of Exodus is relocated to the seaside town Margate. Moses lives in the Promised Lands with his adoptive parents, until he finds his mother...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bernard Hill

In late-1970s suburban London, Chris and Marion have settled into a comfortable yet all-too-predictable middle-class existence. Chris receives an...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Christian Bale

A vampire in London is searching for the ideal woman to 'redeem' him.

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Jude Law

The story is set in late 19th century rural corner of South England. The daughter of timber merchant Melbury, Grace, returns to the town after...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rufus Sewell

The star of a TV crime reenactment show becomes caught up in the mind of the killer he is playing.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Stephen Baldwin

A prospector sells his wife and daughter to another gold miner for the rights to a gold mine. Twenty years later, the prospector is a wealthy man who...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Peter Mullan

Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes off to war, working in the trenches as a...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Toby Stephens

Simon is an outcast from his Jewish community because he claims that the devil talks to him and he has the ability to put curses on crops. When Dovid...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Noah Taylor

An ex-con gets caught in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor

In London, during October 1993, England is playing Holland in the preliminaries of the World Cup. The Bosnian War is at its height, and refugees from...

Genre: War

Cast: Charlotte Coleman

A woman is wrongly accused of murdering her husband in Edwardian London. Just before the outbreak of World War I, Edith Graydon married her boyfriend...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Natasha Little

Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th-century England, enter a gentlemen's agreement:...

Genre: Action

Cast: Jonny Lee Miller