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Tag Archives: Stephen Frears
The Snapper (1993) Stephen Frears, Colm Meaney, Tina Kellegher, Ruth McCabe

Set in Ireland, Sharon Curley is a 20 year old living with her parents and many brothers and sisters. Read More »
Fail Safe (2000) Stephen Frears, Martin Pasetta, Walter Cronkite, Richard Dreyfuss, Noah Wyle

Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow. Read More »
Gumshoe (1971) Stephen Frears, Albert Finney, Billie Whitelaw, Frank Finlay

Ginley (Albert Finney) is a nightclub bingo caller eager for a career change. Read More »
The Van (1996) Stephen Frears, Colm Meaney, Donal O’Kelly, Ger Ryan

The third installment of Irish author Roddy Doyle’s ‘Barrytown Trilogy’ Read More »
My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) Stephen Frears, Saeed Jaffrey, Roshan Seth, Daniel Day-Lewis

Much of the Pakistani Hussein family has settled in London, striving for the riches promised by Thatcherism. Read More »
Dangerous Liaisons (1988) Stephen Frears, Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer

In 18th century France, the Marquise de Merteuil and the Vicomte de Valmont Read More »
Walter (1982) Stephen Frears, Ian McKellen, Barbara Jefford, Arthur Whybrow

A man with learning difficulties suffers neglect and ill-treatment Read More »
The Hit (1984) Stephen Frears, Freddie Stuart, Ralph Brown, A.J. Clarke

Ex-gangster Willie Parker (Terence Stamp) has betrayed his former “colleagues” Read More »
The Hi-Lo Country (1998) Stephen Frears, Billy Crudup, Woody Harrelson, Patricia Arquette

An intimate story of the enduring bond of friendship between two hard-living men Read More »