Fender is a lowly clerk in the warehouse of clothing manufacturers Ranting and Co. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
Sugar Town (1999) Allison Anders, Kurt Voss, Jade Gordon, John Taylor, Michael Des Barres
Unimpassioned look at the lives of struggling L.A. scene rock stars follows main character, Gwen, on her quest for the top. Read More »
Ring of Bright Water (1969) Jack Couffer, Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, Peter Jeffrey
Whoever said dog is man’s best friend never met Mij! Mij is a cute, cuddly pet shop otter who captures the heart of Graham Merill (Bill Travers). Read More »
King Richard the Second (1978) David Giles, Derek Jacobi, John Gielgud, Jon Finch
The incompetent Richard II is deposed by Henry Bolingbroke and undergoes a crisis of identity once he is no longer king. Read More »
The High Bright Sun (1965) Ralph Thomas, Dirk Bogarde, George Chakiris, Susan Strasberg
In 1957, Cyprus is fighting a war of independence against the occupying British forces. Read More »
I Could Go on Singing (1963) Ronald Neame, Judy Garland, Dirk Bogarde, Jack Klugman
Jenny Bowman (Judy Garland) is a successful singer who, while on an engagement at the London Palladium Read More »
The Verdict (1964) David Eady, Cec Linder, Zena Marshall, Nigel Davenport
A racketeer, deported back from America, faces murder charge and hatches jury rigging plot with accomplice. Cross and double-cross follow. Read More »
The Dresser (1983) Peter Yates, Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay, Edward Fox
In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand, the dresser, Norman (Sir Tom Courtenay) Read More »
The Large Rope (1953) Wolf Rilla, Donald Houston, Robert Brown, Susan Shaw
After being framed for a murder he didn’t commit, Tom Penney (Donald Houston) serves his time Read More »
Downfall (1964) John Llewellyn Moxey, Anthony Ashdown, Peter Barkworth, Victor Brooks
Harold Crossley is a barrister and respected intellectual, but proves no match to his scheming young wife. Read More »
The Steel Key (1953) Robert S. Baker, Terence Morgan, Joan Rice, Raymond Lovell
An adventurer investigates the theft of a formula for hardened steel, assisted by his girlfriend. Read More »
Conspiracy (2001) Frank Pierson, Kenneth Branagh, Clare Bullus, Stanley Tucci
In January 1942, as the United States enters World War II, a conference assembles near Berlin. Read More »
The Criminal (1960) Joseph Losey, Stanley Baker, Sam Wanamaker, Grégoire Aslan
An ex-con who’s taken part in the robbery of a racetrack is caught and sent back to prison Read More »
Staying On (1980) Silvio Narizzano, Trevor Howard, Celia Johnson, Saeed Jaffrey
A british colonel and his wife decide to remain in India after the departure of the British raj in the 1940s. Read More »
The Mouse That Roared (1959) Jack Arnold, Peter Sellers, Jean Seberg, William Hartnell
The Duchy of Grand Fenwick, the smallest country in the world, is nestled in the French Alps. Read More »