Movies found: 14, viewing from 1 to 14
Genres: Comedy, Thriller, Adventure
Starring: Gillian Anderson, Togo Igawa, Burn Gorman, Richard Schiff, Rosamund Pike, Rowan Atkinson, Tasha de Vasconcelos
Directors: Oliver Parker
Country: USA, UK, France
Year: 2011
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def
Rowan Atkinson returns to the role of the accidental secret agent who doesn't know fear or danger in the comedy spy-thriller Johnny English Reborn. In his latest adventure, the most unlikely intelligence officer in Her Majesty's Secret Service must stop a group of international assassins before they eliminate a world leader and cause global chaos. In the years since MI-7's top spy vanished off the grid, he has been honing his unique skills in a remote region of Asia. But when his agency superiors learn of an attempt against the Chinese premier's life, they must hunt down the highly unorthodox agent. Now that the world needs him once again, Jo...
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Ben Miller, Alison Steadman, Sarah Alexander
Directors: Mark Bussell, Justin Sbresni
Country: UK
Year: 2004
The Worst Week of My Life is a British comedy television series, first broadcast on BBC One between March and April 2004. A second series was aired between November and December 2005 and a three-part Christmas special, The Worst Christmas of My Life was shown during December 2006. It was written by Mark Bussell and Justin Sbresni.
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Ben Miller, Alison Steadman, Sarah Alexander
Directors: Mark Bussell, Justin Sbresni
Country: UK
Year: 2005
'Anything that can go wrong, does' is the plotline used by the writers. Essentially a comedy of embarrassment and errors, The Worst Week of My Life began with the seven days leading up to the marriage of publishing executive Howard Steel and his fiancée Mel, the daughter of a high-court judge, Dick Cook. Humiliating situations ensue: Cassie, a work colleague with whom Howard had a drunken one-night stand two years earlier, sets out to snare him and becomes obsessive; Howard accidentally kills his in-laws' dog, puts Mel's granny in hospital and loses the wedding ring (a family heirloom). At the end of the first series, Howard and Mel were wed...
Genres: Action, Comedy, Adventure
Starring: Kevin McNally, John Malkovich, Tim Pigott-Smith, Rowan Atkinson, Tasha de Vasconcelos, Ben Miller, Greg Wise
Directors: Peter Howitt
Country: UK, France
Year: 2003
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
Rowan plays the eponymous lead character in a spoof spy thriller. During the course of the story we follow our hero as he attempts to single-handedly save the country from falling into the hands of a despot.
Genres: Comedy, Crime
Starring: Lena Headey, Stephen Dillane, Iain Mitchell, Steve Coogan, Om Puri, Ben Miller, Steven Waddington
Directors: John Duigan
Country: UK
Year: 2001
Failed parole officer Steve Garden (Coogan) is framed for a murder committed by one of Manchester's leading police constables. The only evidence proving his innocence is a CCTV video tape locked inside a bank vault. With the help of four inept ex-criminals and token love interest Emma (Lena Headey), Garden must break into the bank and steal the CCTV footage in order to clear his name.
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Starring: Andrew Lee Potts, Ben Miller, Hannah Spearritt
Directors: Tim Haines, Adrian Hodges
Country: UK
Year: 2007
Primeval is a British science fiction television programme produced for ITV by Impossible Pictures. Created by Adrian Hodges and Tim Haines, who previously created the Walking with... documentary series. Primeval follows a team of five scientists tasked with investigating the appearance of temporal anomalies across Great Britain through which prehistoric and futuristic creatures enter the present.
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Starring: Andrew Lee Potts, Ben Miller, Hannah Spearritt
Directors: Tim Haines, Adrian Hodges
Country: UK
Year: 2008
First broadcast in the UK on 10 February 2007, it has since expanded to an international audience. Overall reception of the programme was positive during the first and second series, maintaining a 25 percent audience share in the United Kingdom during both series to date. Prior to its 9 August 2008 broadcast on BBC America, the programme received generally positive reaction from American critics as well. The third series, which ITV announced on 30 January 2008, began on 28 March 2009 and has now finished. In the US, series 3 premiered on 16 May 2009 on BBC America and has finished airing.
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Starring: Andrew Lee Potts, Ben Miller, Hannah Spearritt
Directors: Tim Haines, Adrian Hodges
Country: UK
Year: 2008
On 29 September 2009, it was announced that a deal had been struck between ITV, BBC Worldwide, Watch, Impossible Pictures and the German broadcaster ProSieben to produce two new series of the show for transmission in 2011. The fourth series started airing on New Year's Day 2011 on ITV(ITV1/STV/UTV) in the UK and on BBC America in the US. The fifth series will have 6 episodes and will air on Watch in May 2011 and on ITV1 later in 2011.
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Starring: Andrew Lee Potts, Ben Miller, Hannah Spearritt
Directors: Tim Haines, Adrian Hodges
Country: UK
Year: 2009
Series 4 picked up a year later with Sarah having been killed in one of several attempted rescue mission led by Captain Becker. The ARC had been rebuilt and restructured with a new team leader Matt Anderson (Ciarán McMenamin), a man with a hidden agenda with the ARC and the anomalies, Jess Parker (Ruth Kearney), a coordinator for the field team and Philip Burton (Alexander Siddig) an entrepreneur funding the ARC in a public/private partnership with the government. Connor and Abby returned from the Cretaceous after finding an anomaly device, which was eaten by a Spinosaurus that followed them. They were forced to earn their old jobs back by e...
Genres: Drama, Biography
Starring: Pam Ferris, Emily Watson, Ian Hart, Pearce Quigley, Ben Miller, Jimmy Yuill, Benjamin Sadler
Directors: Marleen Gorris
Country: Germany, Poland, Belgium
Year: 2009
During Stalin's reign of terror, Evgenia Ginzburg, a literature professor, was sent to 10 years hard labor in a gulag in Siberia. Having lost everything, and no longer wishing to live, she meets the camp doctor and begins to come back to life.
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Starring: Devin Ratray, Eliza Bennett, James Fox, Alberta Watson, Miranda Richardson, Zachary Knighton, Julia Stiles
Directors: Martha Coolidge
Country: USA, Czech Republic
Year: 2004
Available Quality: Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
At a Wisconsin university, local farmer's daughter Paige Morgan is intrigued by odd Danish exchange student Edvard 'Eddie', who is ignorant of many aspects of daily life, such as all domestic chores (no wonder, he's the incognito heir to the royal throne of Denmark, his roommate Soren a court minder) but well versed in other matters, such as Shakespeare. They become friends; invited -enouraged by her best friend- to the Moran family farm he makes a good impression on her parents and brothers and triumphs in the rustic lawnmower race. Only after some paparazzi track Edvard down to film them kissing and he has returned home because the king is ...
Genres: Comedy, Crime
Starring: Dylan Moran, Lena Headey, Michael Caine, Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon, Ben Miller, Michael McElhatton
Directors: Conor McPherson
Country: Germany, UK, Ireland
Year: 2003
Two struggling actors prove the little-known adage that bad actors make great crooks. For his research into the character of Richard III, O'Malley starts hanging out with the local criminals in the roughest bars in Dublin and gets embroiled in a hilarious plot to steal a large sum of cash.
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Starring: James Fox, Simon Callow, Tara Fitzgerald, Ian Richardson, Jack Davenport, Ben Miller, Geraldine McEwan
Directors: Andy Wilson
Country: USA, UK
Year: 2004
A young woman's corpse is dumped in the library of Gossington Hall, home of Jane Marple's friend Dolly Bantry and her husband Arthur. Pompous Chief Constable Melchett suspects a connection with Basil Blake, an arty young man who lives locally but Blake is dismissive when Melchett visits him. Then Superintendent Harper rings from the coastal town of Danemouth. Ruby Keane, a young girl employed as a dancer at the Majestic Hotel there, has gone missing, and her cousin Josie Turner identifies the corpse as Ruby's. Ruby is in favour with millionaire Conway Jefferson, whose own son and daughter were killed in a wartime air raid, and he wants to ado...
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Romance
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Sally Phillips, Vincent Cassel, Ben Miller, Ben Chaplin, Stephen Mangan, Jonathan Aris
Directors: Jez Butterworth
Country: USA, UK
Year: 2001
Internet love connections and mail-order brides rarely ever work out, and John should have known. Having never been lucky in the game of love and tired of waiting for the perfect woman to come along, John decides to take his chances and orders a mail-order bride from Russia online. At first, things seem perfect: his new bride Nadia is a gorgeous woman, and although she may not speak much English, her skills in the bedroom more than make up for any communication problems. When Nadia's 'cousins' unexpectedly arrive to celebrate her birthday, John is drawn into their web of corruption and crime.