Movies with James McAvoy

Trance (LQ)

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama

Starring: Rosario Dawson, James McAvoy, Vincent Cassel

Directors: Danny Boyle

Country: UK

Year: 2013

A fine art auctioneer mixed up with a gang joins forces with a hypnotherapist to recover a lost painting. As boundaries between desire, reality and hypnotic suggestion begin to blur the stakes rise faster than anyone could have anticipated.

 

Welcome to the Punch

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Starring: James McAvoy, Mark Strong, Andrea Riseborough

Directors: Eran Creevy

Country: USA, UK

Year: 2013

Former criminal Jacob Sternwood is forced to return to London from his Icelandic hideaway when his son is involved in a heist gone wrong. This gives detective Max Lewinsky one last chance to catch the man he has always been after. As they face off, they start to uncover a deeper conspiracy they both need to solve in order to survive.

 

Wimbledon

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama

Starring: Sam Neill, Bernard Hill, Kirsten Dunst, Jon Favreau, Paul Bettany, James McAvoy, Eleanor Bron

Directors: Richard Loncraine

Country: UK, France

Year: 2004

Available Quality: DivX, DVD, iPod, Hi Def

In just two summer weeks, a British tennis player who was ranked 119th in the world (Bettany), and generally considered to be on his last legs as a professional player, gets his one last chance to win both the All-England Lawn Tennis Championships on the grassy courts of Wimbledon... and the heart of the rising star "bad girl of tennis" (Dunst) as well...

 

X-Men: First Class

Genres: Action, Thriller, Adventure

Starring: Kevin Bacon, Jason Flemyng, James McAvoy, Rose Byrne, Oliver Platt, Jennifer Lawrence, Michael Fassbender

Directors: Matthew Vaughn

Country: USA

Year: 2011

Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def

Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were archenemies, they were closest of friends, working together, with other Mutants (some familiar, some new), to stop the greatest threat the world has ever known. In the process, a rift between them opened, which began the eternal war between Magneto's Brotherhood and Professor X's X-MEN.

 

Children of Dune

Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Sci-Fi

Starring: Alice Krige, James McAvoy, Julie Cox, P.H. Moriarty, Ian McNeice, Alec Newman, Steven Berkoff

Directors: Greg Yaitanes

Country: Germany, USA

Year: 2003

The twins of Paul "Muad'dib" Atreides become embroiled in the political landscape of Arrakis ("Dune") and the rest of the universe.

 

Wanted

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Starring: Morgan Freeman, Angelina Jolie, Thomas Kretschmann, Terence Stamp, James McAvoy, Common, Kristen Hager

Directors: Timur Bekmambetov

Country: USA, Germany

Year: 2008

Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def

A young man finds out his long lost father is an assassin. When his father is murdered, the son is recruited into his father's old organization and trained by a man named Sloan to follow in his dad's footsteps.The anxious, clumsy and abused office clerk Wesley Allan Gibson has a hell and boring routine life: his obese boss humiliates him all the time and his girlfriend betrays him with his colleague and best friend during working period. When he meets the sexy Fox, Wesley is informed that his father was a professional killer that belonged to an ancient organization called Fraternity and killed by the skilled and powerful Cross, a hit-man that...

 

The Last Station

Genres: Drama, History, Biography

Starring: Paul Giamatti, Christopher Plummer, Helen Mirren, Patrick Kennedy, James McAvoy, John Sessions, Kerry Condon

Directors: Michael Hoffman

Country: Germany, UK, Russia

Year: 2009

Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def

The Countess Sofya, wife and muse to Leo Tolstoy, uses every trick of seduction on her husband's loyal disciple, whom she believes was the person responsible for Tolstoy signing a new will that leaves his work and property to the Russian people.

 

Gnomeo & Juliet

Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Family

Starring: Matt Lucas, Michael Caine, Julie Walters, Richard Wilson, Patrick Stewart, Maggie Smith, James McAvoy

Directors: Kelly Asbury

Country: USA, UK

Year: 2011

Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def

Garden gnomes Gnomeo (voice of McAvoy) and Juliet (voice of Blunt) have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors. But with plastic pink flamingos and lawnmower races in the mix, can this young couple find lasting happiness?

 

Inside I'm Dancing

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Starring: Steven Robertson, Romola Garai, Alan King, James McAvoy, Stanley Townsend, Ruth McCabe, Brenda Fricker

Directors: Damien O'Donnell

Country: UK, France, Ireland

Year: 2004

In Dublin, the crippled rebel Rory O'Shea moves to the Carrigmore Residential Home for the Disabled, affecting the lives of the residents. Roy is able to understand the unintelligible speech of Michael Connolly, who was left in the shelter by his prominent father many years ago due to his cerebral palsy, and they become close friends. Rory convinces Michael to move from Carrigmore to an apartment in Dublin, and they hire the gorgeous Siobhan to assist them. Living together with Rory, Michael faces a new world, finding friendship, love and freedom and learning to survive by his own.

 

Shameless - Season Five

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Starring: James McAvoy

Directors: Paul Abbott

Country: UK

Year: 2008

The Gallaghers, the UK's most dysfunctional family, return along with assorted colourful characters on the Chatsworth Estate. Frank, Manchester's favourite son and world's worst father, embarks on a series of adventures with his remarkably well-balanced children Fiona, Lip, Ian, Carl, Debbie and Liam - and not forgetting the seventh kid on the way with Frank's valium-fuelled lover Sheila. With more hilarious tales of how one extraordinary family goes about its normal everyday life, Shameless series two is packed with sex, love and scams: but the most important thing is - FAMILY.

 

Shameless - Season Six

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Starring: James McAvoy

Directors: Paul Abbott

Country: UK

Year: 2009

The Gallaghers, the UK's most dysfunctional family, return along with assorted colourful characters on the Chatsworth Estate. Frank, Manchester's favourite son and world's worst father, embarks on a series of adventures with his remarkably well-balanced children Fiona, Lip, Ian, Carl, Debbie and Liam - and not forgetting the seventh kid on the way with Frank's valium-fuelled lover Sheila. With more hilarious tales of how one extraordinary family goes about its normal everyday life, Shameless series two is packed with sex, love and scams: but the most important thing is - FAMILY.

 

Shameless - Season One

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Starring: James McAvoy

Directors: Paul Abbott

Country: UK

Year: 2004

The Gallaghers, the UK's most dysfunctional family, return along with assorted colourful characters on the Chatsworth Estate. Frank, Manchester's favourite son and world's worst father, embarks on a series of adventures with his remarkably well-balanced children Fiona, Lip, Ian, Carl, Debbie and Liam - and not forgetting the seventh kid on the way with Frank's valium-fuelled lover Sheila. With more hilarious tales of how one extraordinary family goes about its normal everyday life, Shameless series two is packed with sex, love and scams: but the most important thing is - FAMILY.

 

Shameless - Season Two

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Starring: James McAvoy

Directors: Paul Abbott

Country: UK

Year: 2005

The Gallaghers, the UK's most dysfunctional family, return along with assorted colourful characters on the Chatsworth Estate. Frank, Manchester's favourite son and world's worst father, embarks on a series of adventures with his remarkably well-balanced children Fiona, Lip, Ian, Carl, Debbie and Liam - and not forgetting the seventh kid on the way with Frank's valium-fuelled lover Sheila. With more hilarious tales of how one extraordinary family goes about its normal everyday life, Shameless series two is packed with sex, love and scams: but the most important thing is - FAMILY.

 

Shameless - Season Three

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Starring: James McAvoy

Directors: Paul Abbott

Country: UK

Year: 2006

The Gallaghers, the UK's most dysfunctional family, return along with assorted colourful characters on the Chatsworth Estate. Frank, Manchester's favourite son and world's worst father, embarks on a series of adventures with his remarkably well-balanced children Fiona, Lip, Ian, Carl, Debbie and Liam - and not forgetting the seventh kid on the way with Frank's valium-fuelled lover Sheila. With more hilarious tales of how one extraordinary family goes about its normal everyday life, Shameless series two is packed with sex, love and scams: but the most important thing is - FAMILY.

 

Shameless - Season Four

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Starring: James McAvoy

Directors: Paul Abbott

Country: UK

Year: 2007

The Gallaghers, the UK's most dysfunctional family, return along with assorted colourful characters on the Chatsworth Estate. Frank, Manchester's favourite son and world's worst father, embarks on a series of adventures with his remarkably well-balanced children Fiona, Lip, Ian, Carl, Debbie and Liam - and not forgetting the seventh kid on the way with Frank's valium-fuelled lover Sheila. With more hilarious tales of how one extraordinary family goes about its normal everyday life, Shameless series two is packed with sex, love and scams: but the most important thing is - FAMILY.

 

The Last King of Scotland

Genres: Thriller, Drama, History

Starring: Gillian Anderson, Chris Wilson, Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Kerry Washington, David Oyelowo, Simon McBurney

Directors: Kevin Macdonald

Country: UK

Year: 2006

Available Quality: Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def

In 1970, the just-graduated doctor Nicholas Garrigan moves to Uganda to get rid of his conservative father. While working in a mission in the country, he meets the new President Idi Amin after the coup-d'

 

Becoming Jane

Genres: Romance, Drama, Biography

Starring: James Cromwell, Julie Walters, Maggie Smith, Anne Hathaway, James McAvoy, Ian Richardson, Joe Anderson

Directors: Julian Jarrold

Country: UK

Year: 2007

Available Quality: Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def

The year is 1795 and young Jane Austen is a feisty 20-year-old and emerging writer who already sees a world beyond class and commerce, beyond pride and prejudice, and dreams of doing what was then nearly unthinkable - marrying for love. Naturally, her parents are searching for a wealthy, well-appointed husband to assure their daughter's future social standing. They are eyeing Mr. Wisley, nephew to the very formidable, not to mention very rich, local aristocrat Lady Gresham, as a prospective match. But when Jane meets the roguish and decidedly non-aristocratic Tom Lefroy, sparks soon fly along with the sharp repartee. His intellect and arrogan...

 

Penelope

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Fantasy

Starring: Catherine O'Hara, Burn Gorman, James McAvoy, Peter Dinklage, Christina Ricci, Michael Feast, Richard E. Grant

Directors: Mark Palansky

Country: USA, UK

Year: 2006

Many years ago, the Wilhern family's maid got pregnant from the son of her master, but he is not allowed to marry her because she would not be "one of their kind". The woman commits suicide and her witch mother curses the daughters of the family that would have the face of a pig until one of them finds true love with one who will love her faithfully. Penelope Wilhern is the first legitimate girl after generations and born with nose of pig. Her mother Jessica hides her from the world in the Wilhern mansion, and Penelope is raised alone, with no friends. When she becomes a young woman, her parents try to find a wealthy bachelor to marry her and...

 

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Starring: Tilda Swinton, Jim Broadbent, James McAvoy, James Cosmo, Elizabeth Hawthorne, Kiran Shah, Judy McIntosh

Directors: Andrew Adamson

Country: USA, UK

Year: 2005

Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy are deported from London to the house of an eccentric professor during World War II. They find life in the house extremely dull, until Lucy discovers a wardrobe that leads to a magical world called Narnia, where animals can talk and all are ruled over by the wise and benevolent lion Aslan. The others don't believe her at first, but soon all of them go through the wardrobe and discover all is not well in Narnia. The land is being kept in a perpetual winter by the evil White Witch, Jadis, who turns anyone who doesn't obey her into stone. The children join Aslan and the animals loyal to him in an attempt to vanquis...

 

Atonement

Genres: Romance, Drama, War

Starring: Brenda Blethyn, Patrick Kennedy, James McAvoy, Benedict Cumberbatch, Alfie Allen, Keira Knightley, Saoirse Ronan

Directors: Joe Wright

Country: UK, France

Year: 2007

Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def

When Briony Tallis, 13 years old and an aspiring writer, sees her older sister Cecilia and Robbie Turner at the fountain in front of the family estate she misinterprets what is happening thus setting into motion a series of misunderstandings and a childish pique that will have lasting repercussions for all of them. Robbie is the son of a family servant toward whom the family has always been kind. They paid for his time at Cambridge and now he plans on going to medical school. After the fountain incident, Briony reads a letter intended for Cecilia and concludes that Robbie is a deviant. When her cousin Lola is raped, she tells the police that ...