Movies with Simon Callow
Movies found: 18, viewing from 1 to 18
James and the Giant Peach
Genres: Adventure, Family, Musical
Starring: Miriam Margolyes, Pete Postlethwaite, David Thewlis, Simon Callow, Susan Sarandon, Joanna Lumley, Steven Culp
Directors: Henry Selick
Country: USA, UK
Year: 1996
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
James' happy life at the English seaside is rudely ended when his parents are killed by a rhinoceros and he goes to live with his two horrid aunts. Daringly saving the life of a spider he comes into possession of magic boiled crocodile tongues, after which an enormous peach starts to grow in the garden. Venturing inside he meets not only the spider but a number of new friends including a ladybug and a centipede who help him with his plan to try and get to New York.
Street Fighter
Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
Starring: Kylie Minogue, Damian Chapa, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Simon Callow, Wes Studi, Grand L. Bush, Andrew Bryniarski
Directors: Steven E. de Souza
Country: USA, Japan
Year: 1994
Available Quality: Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
Col. William Guile leads an army of soldiers into the country of Shadaloo to find traces to lead him to General M. Bison, who has captured many people including three missing soldiers. Among them is Carlos "Charlie" Blanka, in which Bison decides to turn into a hideous mutant. On the other hand, Chun Li is a reporter who seeks revenge against Bison for the death of her father years ago. Then two small time hustlers Ryu and Ken, are arrested along with Sagat, a powerful arms dealer and Vega for dealing of illegal weapons. Guile recruits them in order to find Bison's base. Now Guile, T. Hawk, Cammy, Ryu, Ken, Chun Li, Balrog and E. Honda have t...
Love's Kitchen aka No Ordinary Trifle
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Starring: Simon Callow, Philip Dunbar, Claire Forlani, Peter Bowles, Adam Fogerty, Jon Foster, Holly Gibbs
Directors: James Hacking
Country: UK
Year: 2011
Rob Haley (Dougray Scott), an up-and-coming chef and restaurateur in London, is grief-stricken when he loses his wife. With encouragement from his infamous friend and real life TV Chef Gordon Ramsay, Rob decides to spice up his life by turning a run-down country pub into a gourmet restaurant. His food catches the eye - and taste buds - of beautiful American food critic Kate Templeton (Claire Forlani) and they soon both write a recipe for love that leaves both their hearts - and their stomachs - in full.
Chemical Wedding
Genres: Thriller, Horror
Starring: John Shrapnel, Terence Bayler, Simon Callow, Kal Weber, Paul McDowell, Lucy Cudden, Jud Charlton
Directors: Julian Doyle
Country: UK
Year: 2008
Available Quality: DivX, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
In 1947, noted Satanist Aleister Crowley dies. In Cambridge, 43 years later, with the help of a computer, Crowley's spirit takes over the body of Haddo, a mild-mannered, stuttering don. Over four days, as Crowley prepares for an occult extravaganza, bodies pile up, Crowley's elect engage in rites of passage, and Lia, a red-headed campus reporter, sniffs out a story that puts her in grave danger. Mathers, a scientist recently arrived from Cal Tech, may hold the key to her destiny.
Jamie's Dream School - Season One
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Simon Callow, Jamie Oliver, Alastair Campbell, David Starkey, Jazzie B, Robert Winston
Directors: Jamie Oliver, Alastair Campbell
Country: UK
Year: 2011
Jamie's Dream School is a seven-part documentary UK TV series made by Fresh On Productions, first aired on Channel 4. In it, Jamie Oliver tries to get a group of children with fewer than five GCSEs into his "Dream School" - a school in which lessons are taught by celebrities who are specialists in particular subjects.
Shakespeare in Love
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Starring: Tom Wilkinson, Joseph Fiennes, Judi Dench, Simon Callow, Geoffrey Rush, Georgie Glen, Patrick Barlow
Directors: John Madden
Country: USA, UK
Year: 1998
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
Romantic comedy set in London in the late 16th century: Young playwright William Shakespeare struggles with his latest work "Romeo and Ethel the Pirate's Daughter". A great fan of Shakespeare's plays is young, wealthy Viola who is about to be married to the cold-hearted Lord Wessex, but constantly dreams of becoming an actress. Women were not allowed to act on stage at that time (female roles were played by men, too), but dressed up as a boy, Viola successfully auditions for the part of Romeo. Soon she and William are caught in a forbidden romance that provides rich inspiration for his play. DVD Quality PC, Mac, PS3 and XBOX 360 COMPATIBLE
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Starring: Hugh Grant, James Fleet, Simon Callow, John Hannah, Kristin Scott Thomas, David Bower, Charlotte Coleman
Directors: Mike Newell
Country: UK
Year: 1994
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
The film follows the fortunes of Charles and his friends as they wonder if they will ever find true love and marry. Charles thinks he's found "Miss Right" in Carrie, an American. This British subtle comedy revolves around Charlie, his friends and the four weddings and one funeral which they attend.
A Room with a View
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Starring: Judi Dench, Helena Bonham Carter, Maggie Smith, Simon Callow, Julian Sands, Amanda Walker, Rupert Graves
Directors: James Ivory
Country: UK
Year: 1985
Available Quality: DivX, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperone Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation. Meeting the Emersons could change Lucy's life forever but, once back in England, how will her experiences in Tuscany affect her marriage plans?
Angels in America
Genres: Fantasy, Drama
Starring: Meryl Streep, Jeffrey Wright, Al Pacino, James Cromwell, Patrick Wilson, Simon Callow, Michael Gambon
Directors: Unknown
Country: USA
Year: 2003
Playwright Tony Kushner adapts his political epic about the AIDS crisis during the mid-eighties, around a group of separate but connected individuals.
Arn: The Knight Templar
Genres: Action, Adventure, Romance
Starring: Simon Callow, Michael Nyqvist, Vincent Perez, Steven Waddington, Nicholas Boulton, Joakim Nätterqvist, Sofia Helin
Directors: Peter Flinth
Country: Germany, UK, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland
Year: 2007
Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land as a knight templar to do penance for a forbidden love.
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Leonor Varela, Casper Van Dien, Jonathan Hyde, Simon Callow, Niko Nicotera, Steven Waddington
Directors: Russell Mulcahy
Country: USA
Year: 2006
Thousands of years ago, the great Child King Tutankhamen ruled. Few know the details of his life no one knows the secrets of his death. But all is about to change. In 1922 Cairo, free-spirited darelic archaeologist Danny Fremont is certain that if found, King Tut's Emerald Tablet would hold the ultimate power to control the world. But unfortunately, the only person who believes Fremont is his ruthless archaeologist nemesis Morgan Sinclair, a member of a secret society who wants the tablet to harness unspeakable evil on the world and will stop at nothing to get it and then extend their world domination. But with the help of a crackerjack team ...
The Phantom of the Opera
Genres: Thriller, Musical, Romance
Starring: Gerard Butler, Kevin McNally, Patrick Wilson, Minnie Driver, James Fleet, Simon Callow, Miranda Richardson
Directors: Joel Schumacher
Country: USA, UK
Year: 2004
Available Quality: DVD, iPod
Begins when an opera ghost terrorizes the cast and crew of the French Opera House while tutoring a chorus girl. He finally drives the lead soprano crazy so she and her friend leave. The girl is able to sing lead one night but the soprano doesn't want her show stolen so she comes back. The ghost demands they keep giving his prot
No Man's Land
Genres: Comedy, Drama, War
Starring: Simon Callow, Branko Djuric, Rene Bitorajac, Filip Sovagovic, Georges Siatidis, Serge-Henri Valcke, Sacha Kremer
Directors: Danis Tanovic
Country: UK, Italy, France, Belgium, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Year: 2001
After various skirmishes, two wounded soldiers, one Bosnian and one Serb, confront each other in a trench in the no man's land between their lines. They wait for dark, trading insults and even finding some common ground; sometimes one has the gun, sometimes the other, sometimes both. Things get complicated when another wounded Bosnian comes to, but can't move because a bouncing mine is beneath him. The two men cooperate to wave white flags, their lines call the UN (whose high command tries not to help), an English reporter shows up, a French sergeant shows courage, and the three men in no man's land may or may not find a way to all get along.
The Best Man
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Starring: Burn Gorman, Anna Chancellor, Simon Callow, Seth Green, Stuart Townsend, Steve John Shepherd, Ian Hanmore
Directors: Stefan Schwartz
Country: Germany, USA, UK, Hungary
Year: 2005
A guy tries to help his best friend win the attention of the girl of his dreams.
Amadeus
Genres: Drama, Music
Starring: F. Murray Abraham, Jeffrey Jones, Simon Callow, Roy Dotrice, Tom Hulce, Kenny Baker, Christine Ebersole
Directors: Milos Forman
Country: USA
Year: 1984
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
Antonio Salieri believes that Mozart's music is divine. He wishes he was himself as good a musician as Mozart so that he can praise the Lord through composing. But he can't understand why God favored Mozart, such a vulgar creature, to be his instrument. Salieri's envy has made him an enemy of God whose greatness was evident in Mozart. He is set to take revenge.
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Genres: Action, Comedy, Adventure
Starring: Bob Gunton, Jim Carrey, Simon Callow, Bruce Spence, Ian McNeice, Sophie Okonedo, Tommy Davidson
Directors: Steve Oedekerk
Country: USA
Year: 1995
Ace Ventura is back in an all-new adventure. This time an explorer named, Fulton Greenwall, gives him a new case in Africa to find the sacred bat of the Wachati and Wachootoo Tribes. It's up to Ace to find the sacred bat before the two tribes fight a savage war!
George and the Dragon
Genres: Action, Comedy, Adventure
Starring: Michael Clarke Duncan, Jean-Pierre Castaldi, Simon Callow, Joan Plowright, Piper Perabo, James Purefoy, Patrick Swayze
Directors: Tom Reeve
Country: Germany, USA, UK
Year: 2004
The first crusade to free the Holy Land has ended. A mass of weary knights, squires, soldiers of fortune and priests are making their way home across a Europe that has changed forever. George, a handsome English knight, unsettled by the horrendous bloodletting he witnessed in Palestine, desires to hang up his sword and settle down to a quiet, peaceful life. On returning to England, George heads north where he's heard the land is good and the population sparse and of a kindly King named Edgaar. He finds King Edgaar in a terrible state. His beautiful daughter, Lunna has recently disappeared. In return for a small plot of land, George agrees to ...
Marple: The Body in the Library
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...