Search results for "Bob Hoskins"
Parting Shots

Parting Shots

Parting Shots
IMDb: 5
99

Harry Sterndale, a failed photographer, is given a diagnosis of cancer and told that he has only three months to live. After thinking things over, he decides that since he…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
An Accidental Studio

An Accidental Studio

An Accidental Studio
IMDb: 7.1
94

Charts the early years of HandMade Films seen through the eyes of the filmmakers, key personnel, and the man who started it all: former Beatle George Harrison.

Genre: Documentary
Will

Will

Will
IMDb: 6.8
102

Brennan is Liverpool’s number one fan, able to recite facts ad infinitum about the club and at a public school in the south of England since his father Gareth is…

Genre: Drama, Family
Made in Dagenham

Made in Dagenham

Made in Dagenham
IMDb: 7.1
113

A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol
IMDb: 6.8
94

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the…

Ruby Blue

Ruby Blue

Ruby Blue
IMDb: 6.7
106

An elderly man’s innocent friendship with an eight year old girl is tarnished by the assumptions of a community when the little girl goes missing.

Outlaw

Outlaw

Outlaw
IMDb: 5.7
103

A group of people who feel betrayed by their government and let down by their police force form a modern-day outlaw posse in order to right what they see as…

Doomsday

Doomsday

Doomsday
IMDb: 5.9
108

The lethal Reaper virus spreads throughout Britain—infecting millions and killing hundreds of thousands. Authorities brutally and successfully quarantine the country but, three decades later, the virus resurfaces in a major…

Hollywoodland

Hollywoodland

Hollywoodland
IMDb: 6.5
126

When Hollywood superstar George Reeves dies in his home, private detective Louis Simo is hired to investigate his death and gets caught in a web of lies involving a big…

Mrs. Henderson Presents

Mrs. Henderson Presents

Mrs. Henderson Presents
IMDb: 7
103

Eccentric 70-year-old widow purchases the Windmill Theatre in London as a post-widowhood hobby. After starting an innovative continuous variety review, which is copied by other theaters, they begin to lose…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Stay

Stay

Stay
IMDb: 6.7
99

Psychiatrist Sam Foster has a new patient, Henry Letham, who claims to be suicidal. In trying to diagnose him, Sam visits Henry’s prior therapist and also finds Henry’s mother —…

Beyond the Sea

Beyond the Sea

Beyond the Sea
IMDb: 6.7
118

Based on the life and career of legendary entertainer, Bobby Darin, the biopic moves back and forth between his childhood and adulthood, to tell the tale of his life.

Genre: Drama, Music
Unleashed

Unleashed

Unleashed
IMDb: 7
103

Raised as a slave, Danny is used to fighting for his survival. In fact, his “master,” Bart, thinks of him as a pet and goes as far as leashing him…

Genre: Action, Crime
The Lost World

The Lost World

The Lost World
IMDb: 6.7
150

This Lost World is a splendid BBC TV dramatisation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous adventure story. Bob Hoskins makes an unusually genial Professor Challenger, far less of a bully…

Where Eskimos Live

Where Eskimos Live

Where Eskimos Live
IMDb: 6.7
95

Sharkey, part of the sinister world of child trade, picks up Vlado, an orphan of war, dreaming of freedom and a better life. They embark upon a strange and enlightening…

Genre: Drama
Last Orders

Last Orders

Last Orders
IMDb: 6.9
109

Jack Dodd was a London butcher who enjoyed a pint with his mates for over 50 years. When he died, he died as he lived, with a smile on his…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Sleeping Dictionary

The Sleeping Dictionary

The Sleeping Dictionary
IMDb: 6.5
109

A young Englishman is dispatched to Sarawak to become part of the British colonial government. He encounters some unorthodox local traditions, and finds himself faced with tough decisions of the…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair
IMDb: 6.2
141

Beautiful, funny, passionate, and calculating, Becky is the orphaned daughter of a starving English artist and a French chorus girl. She yearns for a more glamorous life than her birthright…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Enemy at the Gates

Enemy at the Gates

Enemy at the Gates
IMDb: 7.5
131

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

A Room for Romeo Brass

A Room for Romeo Brass

A Room for Romeo Brass
IMDb: 7.5
90

Two twelve-year-old boys, Romeo and Gavin, undergo an extraordinary test of character and friendship when Morell, a naive but eccentric and dangerous stranger, comes between them. Morell befriends with the…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Felicia’s Journey

Felicia’s Journey

Felicia’s Journey
IMDb: 7
116

Seventeen and pregnant, Felicia travels to England in search of her lover and is found instead by Joseph Ambrose Hilditch, a helpful catering manager whose kindness masks unsettling secret.

Genre: Drama
The White River Kid

The White River Kid

The White River Kid
IMDb: 4.7
99

Two con men are traveling through the American South when they are held hostage by a serial killer who is running from the authorities.

Genre: Comedy
American Virgin

American Virgin

American Virgin
IMDb: 3.5
88

When your father is a pornographer, what can you do to shock him? If you’re Katrina Bartalotti, you announce that you’re going to lose your virginity — live on the…

Genre: Comedy
October Sky

October Sky

October Sky
IMDb: 7.8
N/A

Pennies From Heaven is a 1978 BBC television drama serial written by Dennis Potter. The title is taken from a song of the same name written by Johnny Burke and…

Genre: Drama
TwentyFourSeven

TwentyFourSeven

TwentyFourSeven
IMDb: 7
96

In a typical English working-class town, the juveniles have nothing more to do than hang around in gangs. One day, Alan Darcy, a highly motivated man with the same kind…

Genre: Drama
Cousin Bette

Cousin Bette

Cousin Bette
IMDb: 6.2
108

Cousin Bette is a poor and lonely seamstress, who, after the death of her prominent and wealthy sister, tries to ingratiate herself into lives of her brother-in-law, Baron Hulot, and…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Nixon

Nixon

Nixon
IMDb: 7.1
192

A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while battling the self-destructive demands from within—spanning his troubled boyhood in California to…

Genre: Drama, History
Balto

Balto

Balto
IMDb: 7.1
78

An outcast half-wolf risks his life to prevent a deadly epidemic from ravaging Nome, Alaska.

Super Mario Bros.

Super Mario Bros.

Super Mario Bros.
IMDb: 4.1
104

Mario and Luigi, plumbers from Brooklyn, find themselves in an alternate universe where evolved dinosaurs live in hi-tech squalor. They’re the only hope to save our universe from invasion by…

Passed Away

Passed Away

Passed Away
IMDb: 5.8
96

Thrown for a loop by the unexpected news that Dad has suddenly gone to his reward, the grieving eccentric Scanian clan are drawn together in a test of familial endurance…

Genre: Comedy
Blue Ice

Blue Ice

Blue Ice
IMDb: 5.2
105

An ex-British spy (Michael Caine) helps a U.S. diplomat’s wife (Sean Young) and blows the lid off a deadly government cover-up.

Genre: Action, Thriller
The Inner Circle

The Inner Circle

The Inner Circle
IMDb: 7
137

Life changes for a Moscow worker when he’s made Stalin’s personal film projectionist but cannot tell his bride.

Genre: Drama, History
Shattered

Shattered

Shattered
IMDb: 6.5
98

Dan Merrick comes out from a shattering car accident with amnesia. He finds that he is married to Judith who is trying to help him start his life again. He…

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Hook

Hook

Hook
IMDb: 6.8
141

The boy who wasn’t supposed to grow up—Peter Pan—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawyer whose workaholism could cost him his wife and kids. During his trip to see…

Mermaids

Mermaids

Mermaids
IMDb: 6.7
110

Fifteen-year-old Charlotte Flax is tired of her wacky mom moving their family to a different town any time she feels it is necessary. When they move to a small Massachusetts…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Heart Condition

Heart Condition

Heart Condition
IMDb: 5.5
100

Racist police officer Jack Moony has a vendetta against Napoleon Stone, a charismatic black lawyer who is sleeping with Jack’s old flame Crystal Gerrity. Jack has a heart attack, but…

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Who Framed Roger Rabbit
IMDb: 7.7
104

‘Toon star Roger is worried that his wife Jessica is playing pattycake with someone else, so the studio hires detective Eddie Valiant to snoop on her. But the stakes are…

A Prayer for the Dying

A Prayer for the Dying

A Prayer for the Dying
IMDb: 6.3
107

Jack Higgins’ straightforward thriller about a guilt-ridden IRA bomber forced into “one last job”

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
IMDb: 7
116

A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Sweet Liberty

Sweet Liberty

Sweet Liberty
IMDb: 5.8
106

Michael has written a schollarly book on the revolutionary war. He has sold the film rights. The arrival of the film crew seriously disrupts him as actors want to change…

Genre: Comedy, Romance