Top 150 British Movies
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1. The Pianist(2002) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|War|Biography | Release Date:24 Sep 2002 |
| Countries: France| Poland| Germany| UK | Languages:English | German | Russian | Rating:R |
Description:The Pianist is a film adapted from the biography of Wladyslaw Szpilman. A Jewish-Polish pianist who during the second world war lived and hid miraculously in Warsaw after having gone through a terrible tragedy. A film from Roman Polanski.
Director:
Roman Polanski
Stars:
Adrien Brody
, Emilia Fox
, Michal Zebrowski
, Ed Stoppard
Tags:
War Crime Survival Violence Nazi Occupation World War Two Based On True Story Police Brutality Prisoner Of War Motivational Holocaust
2. Lawrence of Arabia(1962) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|War|Adventure|Biography|History | Release Date:10 Dec 1962 |
| Country: UK | Languages:English | Arabic | Turkish | Rating:PG |
Description:An epic about British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. Lawrence becomes a flamboyant, messianic figure in the cause of Arab unity but his psychological instability threatens to undermine his achievements.
Director:
David Lean
Stars:
Peter O'Toole
, Alec Guinness
, Anthony Quinn
, Jack Hawkins
Tags:
National Film Registry Violence World War One Based On True Story Nonlinear Timeline British Military Afi Insanity Politics Blockbuster
3. Monty Python and the Holy Grail(1975) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Fantasy|Comedy|Adventure | Release Date:13 Mar 1975 |
| Country: UK | Languages:English | French | Latin | Rating:PG |
Description:King Arthur and his knights embark on a low-budget search for the Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles.
Directors:
Terry Gilliam
, Terry Jones
Stars:
Graham Chapman
, John Cleese
, Eric Idle
, Terry Gilliam
Tags:
Black Comedy Violence Cult Film Monster Breaking The Fourth Wall Satire Medieval Times Voice Over Narration
4. A Clockwork Orange(1971) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Sci-Fi|Crime | Release Date:18 Dec 1971 |
| Countries: UK| USA | Language:English | Rating:X |
Description:The head of a gang of toughs, in an insensitive futuristic society, is conditioned to become physically ill at sex and violence during a prison sentence. When he is released, he's brutally beaten by all of his old adversaries.
Director:
Stanley Kubrick
Stars:
Malcolm McDowell
, Patrick Magee
, Michael Bates
, Warren Clarke
Tags:
Black Comedy Coming Of Age Based On Book Violence World War Two Cult Film Police Brutality Dystopia Family Relationships Satire Revenge Betrayal Insanity Friendship Politics Blockbuster
5. Full Metal Jacket(1987) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|War | Release Date:26 Jun 1987 |
| Countries: UK| USA | Languages:English | Vietnamese | Rating:R |
Description:A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Director:
Stanley Kubrick
Stars:
Matthew Modine
, Adam Baldwin
, Vincent D'Onofrio
, R. Lee Ermey
Tags:
Black Comedy Based On Book War Crime Violence Dark Humor Vietnam War U.S. Army Christmas Voice Over Narration
7. Snatch.(2000)Original Title: Snatch |
| Runtime: | Genres:Comedy|Thriller|Crime | Release Date:01 Sep 2000 |
| Countries: UK| USA | Languages:English | Russian | Rating:R |
Description:Unscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookmakers, a Russian gangster, incompetent amateur robbers, and supposedly Jewish jewelers fight to track down a priceless stolen diamond.
Director:
Guy Ritchie
Stars:
Benicio Del Toro
, Dennis Farina
, Vinnie Jones
, Brad Pitt
Tags:
Black Comedy Violence Heist Tough Guy Action Hero Cult Film Gangster Nonlinear Timeline Neo Noir Mafia Organized Crime Boxing Hitman Mixed Martial Arts
8. Trainspotting(1996) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Crime | Release Date:23 Feb 1996 |
| Country: UK | Language:English | Rating:R |
Description:Renton is living the dream and that dream is Heroin. As Renton struggles with the agony and ecstasy of his life we follow him and his increasingly unstable mates. Drinking, fighting, drugs, sex and the most disgusting toilet in Scotland. Choose Trainspotting.
Director:
Danny Boyle
Stars:
Ewan McGregor
, Ewen Bremner
, Jonny Lee Miller
, Kevin McKidd
Tags:
Cult Film Drug Addiction Drug Culture
9. The Third Man(1949) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Mystery|Film-Noir|Thriller | Release Date:31 Aug 1949 |
| Country: UK | Languages:English | German | Russian | Rating:NR |
Description:An American pulp writer arrives in post-WWII Vienna only to find that the friend who waited for him is killed under mysterious circumstances. The ensuing mystery entangles him in his friend's involvement in the black market, with the multinational police, and with his Czech girlfriend.
Director:
Carol Reed
Stars:
Joseph Cotten
, Alida Valli
, Orson Welles
, Trevor Howard
Tags:
Betrayal Good Versus Evil Reference To William Shakespeare Friendship Voice Over Narration
10. The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp(1943) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Romance|Comedy|War | Release Date:10 Jun 1943 |
| Country: UK | Languages:English | French | German | Rating:PA |
Description:General Clive Candy lives through four decades of war and peace - from the Boer War to World War II - trying to stay true to his belief that "right will always defeat might" and trying to stay relevant while the world changes irrevocably around him.
Directors:
Michael Powell
, Emeric Pressburger
Stars:
James McKechnie
, Neville Mapp
, Vincent Holman
, Roger Livesey
Tags:
Concentration Camp World War Two World War One Family Relationships Friendship
11. The Message(1976) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Action|Adventure|Biography|History | Release Date:09 Mar 1977 |
| Countries: Lebanon| Libya| Kuwait| Morocco| UK | Languages:English | Arabic | Rating:PG |
Description:Handsomely-mounted historical epic concerns the birth of the Islamic faith and the story of the prophet Mohammed.
Director:
Moustapha Akkad
Stars:
Anthony Quinn
, Irene Papas
, Michael Ansara
, Johnny Sekka
Tags:
Violence Based On True Story Slavery Revenge
12. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels(1998) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Comedy|Crime | Release Date:05 Mar 1998 |
| Country: UK | Language:English | Rating:R |
Description:A botched card game in London triggers four friends, thugs, weed-growers, hard gangsters, loan sharks and debt collectors to collide with each other in a series of unexpected events, all for the sake of weed, cash and two antique shotguns.
Director:
Guy Ritchie
Stars:
Jason Flemyng
, Dexter Fletcher
, Nick Moran
, Jason Statham
Tags:
Black Comedy Friendship Between Men Violence Tough Guy Cult Film Gangster Organized Crime Friendship Voice Over Narration
13. The Bridge on the River Kwai(1957) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Adventure|War|History | Release Date:02 Oct 1957 |
| Countries: UK| USA | Languages:English | Japanese | Thai | Rating:PG |
Description:After settling his differences with a Japanese PoW camp commander, a British colonel co-operates to oversee his men's construction of a railway bridge for their captors - while oblivious to a plan by the Allies to destroy it.
Director:
David Lean
Stars:
William Holden
, Alec Guinness
, Jack Hawkins
, Sessue Hayakawa
Tags:
World War Two Prisoner Of War British Military Japanese Military
14. Kind Hearts and Coronets(1949) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Comedy|Crime | Release Date:01 Jan 1949 |
| Country: UK | Language:English | Rating:NR |
Description:A distant poor relative of the Duke of D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession.
Director:
Robert Hamer
Stars:
Dennis Price
, Valerie Hobson
, Joan Greenwood
, Alec Guinness
Tags:
Black Comedy Plot Twist Family Relationships Satire Revenge Friendship
15. Stairway to Heaven(1946)Original Title: A Matter of Life and Death |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Fantasy|Romance|Comedy | Release Date:22 Aug 1946 |
| Country: UK | Languages:English | French | Russian | Rating:PG |
Description:When a young airman miraculously survives bailing out of his aeroplane without a parachute, he falls in love with an American radio operator. But the officials in the other world realise their mistake, and despatch an angel to collect him.
Directors:
Michael Powell
, Emeric Pressburger
Stars:
David Niven
, Kim Hunter
, Robert Coote
, Kathleen Byron
Tags:
World War Two Falling In Love Reference To William Shakespeare
16. In the Name of the Father(1993) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Biography|History | Release Date:12 Dec 1993 |
| Countries: Ireland| UK| USA | Language:English | Rating:R |
Description:A man's coerced confession to an IRA bombing he did not commit results in the imprisonment of his father as well. An English lawyer fights to free them.
Director:
Jim Sheridan
Stars:
Alison Crosbie
, Daniel Day-Lewis
, Philip King
, Emma Thompson
Tags:
Based On Book Violence Courtroom Gangster Based On True Story Nonlinear Timeline Police Brutality Family Relationships Tragedy Friendship Politics Voice Over Narration
17. Rush(2013) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Action|Biography | Release Date:02 Sep 2013 |
| Countries: UK| Germany| USA | Languages:English | German | Italian | French | Spanish | Rating:R |
Description:A biographical drama centered on the rivalry between Formula 1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda during the 1976 Formula One motor-racing season.
Director:
Ron Howard
Stars:
Chris Hemsworth
, Daniel Brühl
, Olivia Wilde
, Alexandra Maria Lara
Tags:
Friendship Between Men Based On True Story Nonlinear Timeline Professional Rivalry Based On Real Person Voice Over Narration
18. Gandhi(1982) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Biography|History | Release Date:30 Nov 1982 |
| Countries: UK| India | Language:English | Rating:PG |
Description:Gandhi's character is fully explained as a man of nonviolence. Through his patience, he is able to drive the British out of the subcontinent. And the stubborn nature of Jinnah and his commitment towards Pakistan is portrayed.
Director:
Richard Attenborough
Stars:
Ben Kingsley
, Candice Bergen
, Edward Fox
, John Gielgud
Tags:
Violence Tough Guy World War Two Cult Film Based On True Story Nonlinear Timeline Police Brutality Racism Politics
19. Brief Encounter(1945) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Romance | Release Date:24 Nov 1945 |
| Country: UK | Language:English | Rating:NR |
Description:At a railway station cafe, housewife Laura Jesson meets doctor Alec Harvey. Both of them are already married, but they continue to meet at the cafe every Thursday despite the knowledge that their blossoming love is impossible.
Director:
David Lean
Stars:
Celia Johnson
, Trevor Howard
, Stanley Holloway
, Joyce Carey
Tags:
Based On Play Voice Over Narration
21. Sleuth(1972) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Mystery|Thriller | Release Date:10 Dec 1972 |
| Countries: USA| UK | Languages:English | Italian | Rating:PG |
Description:A man who loves games and theater invites his wife's lover to meet him, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.
Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Stars:
Laurence Olivier
, Michael Caine
, Alec Cawthorne
, John Matthews
Tags:
Cult Film Based On Play Minimal Cast Revenge
22. Barry Lyndon(1975) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Romance|History|War|Adventure | Release Date:18 Dec 1975 |
| Countries: UK| USA| Ireland | Languages:English | German | French | Rating:PG |
Description:An Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's aristocratic position in 18th-century England.
Director:
Stanley Kubrick
Stars:
Ryan O'Neal
, Marisa Berenson
, Patrick Magee
, Hardy Krüger
Tags:
Based On Novel Rise And Fall Boxing Voice Over Narration
23. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2(2011) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Fantasy|Adventure|Family | Release Date:07 Jul 2011 |
| Countries: USA| UK | Language:English | Rating:PG-13 |
Description:Harry, Ron and Hermione search for Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes in their effort to destroy the Dark Lord as the final battle rages on at Hogwarts.
Director:
David Yates
Stars:
Ralph Fiennes
, Michael Gambon
, Alan Rickman
, Daniel Radcliffe
Tags:
Coming Of Age Violence Cult Film Based On Novel Based On Young Adult Novel Disaster Betrayal Tough Girl Good Versus Evil Friendship
24. A Christmas Carol(1951)Original Title: Scrooge |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Fantasy | Release Date:31 Oct 1951 |
| Country: UK | Language:English | Rating:AP |
Description:An old bitter miser is given a chance for redemption when he is haunted by three ghosts on Christmas Eve.
Director:
Brian Desmond Hurst
Stars:
Alastair Sim
, Kathleen Harrison
, Mervyn Johns
, Hermione Baddeley
Tags:
Coming Of Age Self Discovery Time Travel Based On Novel Christmas Compassion
25. The Lion in Winter(1968) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Biography|History | Release Date:01 Jan 1968 |
| Countries: UK| USA | Language:English | Rating:PG |
Description:1183 AD: King Henry II's three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he won't commit to a choice. They and his wife variously plot to force him.
Director:
Anthony Harvey
Stars:
Peter O'Toole
, Katharine Hepburn
, Anthony Hopkins
, John Castle
Tags:
Family Relationships Medieval Times
26. Sing Street(2016) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Comedy|Music | Release Date:24 Jan 2016 |
| Countries: Ireland| UK| USA | Language:English | Rating:PG-13 |
Description:A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.
Director:
John Carney
Stars:
Ferdia Walsh-Peelo
, Aidan Gillen
, Maria Doyle Kennedy
, Jack Reynor
Tags:
Coming Of Age Family Relationships Falling In Love Friendship Bullying
27. Black Narcissus(1947) |
| Runtime: | Genre:Drama | Release Date:01 Jan 1947 |
| Country: UK | Language:English | Rating:NR |
Description:After opening a convent in the Himalayas, five nuns encounter conflict and tension as they attempt to adapt to their remote, exotic surroundings.
Directors:
Michael Powell
, Emeric Pressburger
Stars:
Deborah Kerr
, Flora Robson
, Jenny Laird
, Judith Furse
Tags:
Family Relationships Insanity F Rated
28. Casino Royale(2006) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Action|Adventure|Thriller | Release Date:14 Nov 2006 |
| Countries: UK| Czech Republic| USA| Germany| Bahamas | Languages:French | English | Rating:PG-13 |
Description:Armed with a licence to kill, Secret Agent James Bond sets out on his first mission as 007 and must defeat a weapons dealer in a high stakes game of poker at Casino Royale, but things are not what they seem.
Director:
Martin Campbell
Stars:
Daniel Craig
, Eva Green
, Mads Mikkelsen
, Judi Dench
Tags:
Plot Twist Violence Tough Guy Action Hero Cult Film Based On Novel Martial Arts Blockbuster
29. Pink Floyd The Wall(1982)Original Title: Pink Floyd - The Wall |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Animation|Music|Musical | Release Date:14 Jul 1982 |
| Country: UK | Language:English | Rating:R |
Description:A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.
Director:
Alan Parker
Stars:
Bob Geldof
, Christine Hargreaves
, James Laurenson
, Eleanor David
Tags:
Violence World War Two Cult Film Nonlinear Timeline Police Brutality Insanity Neo Nazi
30. Brazil(1985) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Comedy|Sci-Fi | Release Date:20 Feb 1985 |
| Country: UK | Language:English | Rating:R |
Description:A bureaucrat in a retro-future world tries to correct an administrative error and himself becomes an enemy of the state.
Director:
Terry Gilliam
Stars:
Jonathan Pryce
, Robert De Niro
, Katherine Helmond
, Ian Holm
Tags:
Black Comedy Samurai Steampunk Cult Film Neo Noir Dystopia Satire Falling In Love Christmas
31. Slumdog Millionaire(2008) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Romance | Release Date:12 May 2008 |
| Countries: UK| USA | Languages:English | Hindi | French | Rating:R |
Description:The story of the life of an impoverished Indian teen Jamal Malik, who becomes a contestant on the Hindi version of "Who Wants to be A Millionaire?", wins, and is then suspected of cheating.
Directors:
Danny Boyle
, Loveleen Tandan
Stars:
Dev Patel
, Saurabh Shukla
, Anil Kapoor
, Rajendranath Zutshi
Tags:
Coming Of Age Cult Film Gangster Nonlinear Timeline Police Brutality Based On Novel Motivational Trapped Childhood Blockbuster
32. The King's Speech(2010) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Biography|History | Release Date:06 Sep 2010 |
| Countries: UK| USA| Australia | Language:English | Rating:R |
Description:The story of King George VI of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, his impromptu ascension to the throne and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch become worthy of it.
Director:
Tom Hooper
Stars:
Colin Firth
, Helena Bonham Carter
, Derek Jacobi
, Robert Portal
Tags:
Friendship Between Men World War Two Based On True Story Great Depression Family Relationships Christmas Reference To William Shakespeare Friendship Compassion Period Piece
33. Becket(1964) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Biography|History | Release Date:11 Mar 1964 |
| Countries: UK| USA | Languages:English | Latin | Welsh | Rating:PG-13 |
Description:King Henry II of England comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant Thomas à Becket, who finds his true honor by observing God's divine will rather than the king's.
Director:
Peter Glenville
Stars:
Richard Burton
, Peter O'Toole
, John Gielgud
, Gino Cervi
Tags:
Friendship Between Men Nonlinear Timeline Based On Play Betrayal Friendship
34. Secrets & Lies(1996) |
| Runtime: | Genre:Drama | Release Date:24 May 1996 |
| Countries: France| UK | Language:English | Rating:R |
Description:A middle-aged London factory worker (Blethyn) is shocked when the mixed-race daughter she gave up at birth decides to track her down. At first she denies she is her mother. All family members become emotional, as everyone's secrets are exposed.
Director:
Mike Leigh
Stars:
Timothy Spall
, Phyllis Logan
, Brenda Blethyn
, Claire Rushbrook
35. The Hill(1965) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|War | Release Date:22 Jun 1965 |
| Country: UK | Language:English | Rating:AP |
Description:In a North African military prison during World War II, five new prisoners struggle to survive in the face of brutal punishment and sadistic guards.
Director:
Sidney Lumet
Stars:
Sean Connery
, Harry Andrews
, Ian Bannen
, Alfred Lynch
Tags:
World War Two Racism Based On Play British Military
36. The Lady Vanishes(1938) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Mystery|Thriller | Release Date:27 Jul 1938 |
| Country: UK | Languages:English | German | French | Italian | Rating:PA |
Description:While traveling in continental Europe, a rich young playgirl realizes that an elderly lady seems to have disappeared from the train.
Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
Stars:
Margaret Lockwood
, Michael Redgrave
, Paul Lukas
, Dame May Whitty
Tags:
Female Protagonist Investigation Based On Novel Road Movie Psychological Missing Person
37. A Man for All Seasons(1966) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Biography|History | Release Date:12 Dec 1966 |
| Country: UK | Languages:English | Latin | Spanish | French | Rating:AP |
Description:The story of Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarriage.
Director:
Fred Zinnemann
Stars:
Paul Scofield
, Wendy Hiller
, Leo McKern
, Robert Shaw
Tags:
Courtroom Courtroom Drama Based On Play Friendship Politics Period Piece
38. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban(2004) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Fantasy|Adventure|Family | Release Date:31 May 2004 |
| Countries: UK| USA | Language:English | Rating:PG |
Description:It's Harry's third year at Hogwarts; not only does he have a new "Defense Against the Dark Arts" teacher, but there is also trouble brewing. Convicted murderer Sirius Black has escaped the Wizards' Prison and is coming after Harry.
Director:
Alfonso Cuarón
Stars:
Daniel Radcliffe
, Richard Griffiths
, Pam Ferris
, Fiona Shaw
Tags:
Time Travel Escape From Prison Cult Film Based On Novel Based On Young Adult Novel Prison Escape Betrayal Serial Killer Tough Girl Good Versus Evil Friendship Blockbuster
39. Dunkirk(2017) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Action|Drama|War|Thriller|History | Release Date:13 Jul 2017 |
| Countries: UK| Netherlands| France| USA | Languages:English | French | German | Rating:PG-13 |
Description:The story of the miraculous evacuation of Allied soldiers from Belgium, Britain, Canada and France, who were cut off and surrounded by the German army from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk between May 26th and June 4th 1940 during World War II.
Director:
Christopher Nolan
Stars:
Fionn Whitehead
, Damien Bonnard
, Aneurin Barnard
, Lee Armstrong
Tags:
Survival Violence World War Two Based On True Story Nonlinear Timeline Prisoner Of War Disaster Submarine British Military Rescue Mission Trapped Multiple Storylines Blockbuster
40. My Left Foot(1989)Original Title: My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Biography | Release Date:21 Jul 1989 |
| Countries: Ireland| UK | Language:English | Rating:R |
Description:In this true story told through flashbacks, Christy Brown is born with crippling cerebral palsy into a poor, working-class Irish family. Able only to control movement in his left foot and to speak in guttural sounds, he is mistakenly believed to be retarded for the first ten years of his life.
Director:
Jim Sheridan
Stars:
Daniel Day-Lewis
, Brenda Fricker
, Alison Whelan
, Kirsten Sheridan
Tags:
Based On Novel Family Relationships Reference To William Shakespeare
41. The Killing Fields(1984) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|War|History | Release Date:02 Nov 1984 |
| Country: UK | Languages:English | French | Khmer | Russian | Rating:R |
Description:A journalist is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody "Year Zero" cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million "undesirable" civilians.
Director:
Roland Joffé
Stars:
Sam Waterston
, Haing S. Ngor
, John Malkovich
, Julian Sands
Tags:
Crime Against Humanity Violence Vietnam War
42. Moon(2009) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Mystery|Sci-Fi | Release Date:12 Jun 2009 |
| Country: UK | Languages:English | Spanish | Rating:R |
Description:Astronaut Sam Bell has a quintessentially personal encounter toward the end of his three-year stint on the Moon, where he, working alongside his computer, GERTY, sends back to Earth parcels of a resource that has helped diminish our planet's power problems.
Director:
Duncan Jones
Stars:
Sam Rockwell
, Kevin Spacey
, Dominique McElligott
, Rosie Shaw
Tags:
Space Travel Short Term Memory Cult Film Artificial Intelligence Rescue Mission Minimal Cast Friendship
44. The African Queen(1951) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Romance|Drama|Adventure|War | Release Date:03 Dec 1951 |
| Countries: USA| UK | Languages:English | German | Swahili | Rating:PG |
Description:At the start of the first World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.
Director:
John Huston
Stars:
Humphrey Bogart
, Katharine Hepburn
, Robert Morley
, Peter Bull
Tags:
National Film Registry World War One Afi
45. Shaun of the Dead(2004) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Horror|Comedy | Release Date:09 Apr 2004 |
| Countries: UK| France | Language:English | Rating:R |
Description:Shaun of the Dead is a humorous homage to Zombie movies from director Edgar Wright; an outrageous romantic comedy with zombies.
Director:
Edgar Wright
Stars:
Simon Pegg
, Kate Ashfield
, Nick Frost
, Lucy Davis
Tags:
Black Comedy Friendship Between Men Violence Cult Film Satire Friendship Zombie Apocalypse
46. Naked(1993) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Comedy | Release Date:14 Sep 1993 |
| Country: UK | Language:English | Rating:UR |
Description:Johnny flees Manchester for London, to avoid a beating from the family of a girl he has raped. There he finds an old girlfriend, and spends some time homeless, spending much of his time ranting at strangers, and meeting characters in plights very much like his own.
Director:
Mike Leigh
Stars:
David Thewlis
, Lesley Sharp
, Katrin Cartlidge
, Greg Cruttwell
Tags:
Black Comedy Violence Cult Film Politics
47. In Bruges(2008) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Comedy|Crime | Release Date:08 Feb 2008 |
| Countries: UK| USA | Language:English | Rating:R |
Description:Ray and Ken, two hit men, are in Bruges, Belgium, waiting for their next mission. While they are there they have time to think and discuss their previous assignment. When the mission is revealed to Ken, it is not what he expected.
Director:
Martin McDonagh
Stars:
Elizabeth Berrington
, Rudy Blomme
, Olivier Bonjour
, Mark Donovan
Tags:
Black Comedy Violence Cult Film Racism Christmas Revenge Hitman Medieval Times Voice Over Narration
48. Paddington 2(2017) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Comedy|Animation|Adventure|Family | Release Date:05 Nov 2017 |
| Countries: UK| France| USA | Language:English | Rating:PG |
Description:Paddington, now happily settled with the Brown family and a popular member of the local community, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy's 100th birthday, only for the gift to be stolen.
Director:
Paul King
Stars:
Michael Gambon
, Imelda Staunton
, Ben Whishaw
, Madeleine Harris
Tags:
Courtroom Escape From Prison
49. Great Expectations(1946) |
| Runtime: | Genres:Drama|Romance|Adventure|Mystery | Release Date:26 Dec 1946 |
| Country: UK | Language:English | Rating:NR |
Description:A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.
Director:
David Lean
Stars:
John Mills
, Tony Wager
, Valerie Hobson
, Jean Simmons
Tags:
Based On Novel Family Relationships Boxing Insanity Friendship Voice Over Narration
