John Sessions Movies

A nurse eavesdrops with a friend on a cell phone conversation that describes a bank heist. She and the friend then conspire to blackmail the robbers...

Genre: Action

Cast: Minnie Driver

The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to...

Genre: Action

Cast: Mel Gibson

The story of Professor Stephen Hawking's early years. It is 1963, and our young cosmologist celebrates his 21st birthday. At the party is a new...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch

A historical drama that illustrates Russian author Leo Tolstoy's struggle to balance fame and wealth with his commitment to a life devoid of material...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Helen Mirren

A true story. 1942. New Zealand is at war. Times are desperate. The Japanese invasion seems imminent. At this perilous moment, confidence trickster...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Antony Starr

Paul, charged with directing his school's Nativity play, falsely boasts that his ex-girlfriend plans to turn the production into a film.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Martin Freeman

A psychological thriller, set in the heart of Edinburgh and featuring the underbelly of the capital city, Reichenbach Falls tells the story of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alec Newman

A bigoted junkie cop suffering from bipolar disorder and drug addiction manipulates and hallucinates his way through the festive season in a bid to...

Genre: Crime

Cast: James McAvoy

An attorney plays match-maker for her ex-husband, by hiring an actress to seduce him - all in an attempt to try and rid herself of alimony payments.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rosanna Arquette

A historical drama that tells the story of the development of penicillin in the 1930's/40's, by a group of scientists in Oxford at The Dunn School of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dominic West

Six gay friends discuss love, friendship and infidelity over the course of three significant evenings

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Bamber

Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert island. The young Lucy Irving...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Oliver Reed

After his best friend dies, Charlie hits the road and stumbles into Lighthouse Hill, a village where residents seem to know a lot more about him than...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jason Flemyng

Born Mary Ann Evans in 1819, the novelist George Eliot was a woman ahead of her time: a proud and determined individual who continually broke the...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Maureen Lipman

An unflinching look at the rise and fall of one of the most infamous political figures in US history.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Sessions

While waiting for their new home to be renovated, Nellie and her younger brother George are sent to a farm in the countryside, much to George's...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Carley O'Neill

A young man arrives at the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Douglas Booth

Story of John Locke...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Sessions

Suave, charming and volatile, Reggie Kray and his unstable twin brother Ronnie start to leave their mark on the London underworld in the 1960s. Using...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Tom Hardy

Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of money so that he can woo Portia, a very wealthy...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Al Pacino

Comedy drama about the beginnings of Jimmy Perry and David Croft's writing partnership and their struggles to get Dad's Army on the screen in 1968.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Paul Ritter

An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Scarlett Johansson

Out of work actor Joe volunteers to help try and save his sister's local church for the community by putting on a Christmas production of Hamlet,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael Maloney

Comic fantasy telling the story of Rebekah, an innocent and beguiling Northern girl who accidentally becomes Chief Executive of News International...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Maxine Peake

The Comic Strip team return for a special 50s-style 'fugitive' film noir spoof. The 60-minute film, penned by Peter Richardson and Pete Richens,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Stephen Mangan

The Comic Strip team return for a special 50s-style 'fugitive' film noir spoof. The 60-minute film, penned by Peter Richardson and Pete Richens,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Stephen Mangan

The story of three generations told against the backdrop of the 20th century. The drama focuses on the life of Mary Corrigan, from her days as a...

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Cast: Dawn Steele

The lovely Hermia is to wed Demetrius, but she truly cares for Lysander. Hermia's friend, Helena, is in love with Demetrius, while other romantic...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Rupert Everett

The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress, who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Meryl Streep

An enigmatic outsider living on a remote Scottish island finds herself caught between her minister husband and the delinquent who is sent to live...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Damian Lewis

Herbert Biberman struggles as a Hollywood writer and director blacklisted as one of The Hollywood Ten in the 1950s.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeff Goldblum

The 1980s snooker rivalry between Alex “Hurricane” Higgins and Steve “The Nugget” Davis, two very different personalities who...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Luke Treadaway

The story of the inhabitants of the isolated Scottish island of Todday, in the Outer Hebrides, where gloom sets in as their wartime rationing of...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Gregor Fisher

Michael Caine, Robert De Niro, Jack Nicholson and Roger Moore all live on a quiet street in Surbiton and Mick Jagger and Keith Richards run their...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Phil Cornwell

Pudsey the cheeky London stray dog is quite happy being a lone ranger, looking out for number one, until he meets siblings Molly, George and Tommy....

Genre: Adventure

Cast: David Walliams

A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.

Genre: History

Cast: Meryl Streep

When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Peter Cook

Gritty adaption of William Shakespeare's play about the English King's bloody conquest of France.

Genre: War

Cast: Kenneth Branagh

In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points of America to seek vengeance against the psychotic gangland kingpin, Bill the Butcher, who...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio

Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rachel Weisz

Frank Agnew is a police detective who kills for revenge and naively believes he's engineered the perfect crime.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mark Strong

A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sally Hawkins

In 1947, long-retired and near the end of his life, Sherlock Holmes grapples with an unreliable memory and must rely on his housekeeper's son as he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ian McKellen

A pair of old west cowboys become fighter pilots in World War I.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Scott McGinnis

A detailed and compelling portrait of one of the most formidable characters in British politics as she faces her final days in power. The year is...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Lindsay Duncan

A romance that plays out in the splashy, sensational world of British tabloids.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rupert Graves

A physician who helps his clients bring new life into the world is accused of an ethical breach that's also criminal in this independent drama. Dr....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Andie MacDowell

What is a human life worth? How is it possible that a woman like Agnes could agree to kill another human being? Is it the money? Or are there other...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Gemma Chan

A lady has her prim and proper life turned upside down after discovering her husband's affair.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Imelda Staunton

Passions erupt between a German hussar (Jean-Marc Barr) serving with King George III's personal cavalry and the only daughter of an English solicitor...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean-Marc Barr

Balls takes as its starting point Heathcliff, the foundling character central to Wuthering Heights, and explores links between the Foundling Hospital...

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Cast: Tia Bannon

A less-than-qualified and far-from-perfect priest is mistakenly named the new pope. As the pontiff, he must deal with Vatican corruption, the Mob and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robbie Coltrane

Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Matt Damon

The glories of Ancient Rome are explored in ROMAN CITY, based on David Macaulay's acclaimed book. This animated and live-action video recounts life...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: David Macaulay

Travel back to late 18th century Lowell, MA, now infamous for its textile mills and its "Lowell Girls," the poor, barely-educated waifs who helped...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: David Macaulay

Brand new documentary marking the 70th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings which ended WWII and began the nuclear age. Features...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Sessions

A documentary detailing the journey it took two passionate filmmakers to achieve their impossible dream, creating the world's first fully painted...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bartosz Armusiewicz

Cousin Bette is a poor and lonely seamstress, who, after the death of her prominent and wealthy sister, tries to ingratiate herself into lives of her...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jessica Lange

Based on a true story, the movie tells the story of two pigs, named Butch and Sundance, who staged a dramatic escape from an abattoir in January 1998...

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Cast: Gerard Horan

Gus's girlfriend has thrown him out after his infidelity. One day he sees a girl painting in the park. He walks up to her.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Stuart Bunce

Documentary about the making of David Lean's 1945 film "Brief Encounter".

Genre: Documentary

Cast: David Bond

Bristol, England, early 19th century. A beautiful young stranger who speaks a weird language is tried for the crime of begging. But when a man claims...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jim Broadbent

Five motherless children, with the help of a famous doctor, are determined to save their financially strapped father.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Keira Knightley

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Suzan-Lori Parks

A drama documentary on the life and work of Italian communist Antonio Gramsci. Produced for Channel 4 in 1987, it was directed by the Scottish...

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Cast: John Sessions

How did the Scottish east coast port town of Kirkcaldy become the world centre for linoleum? The Town That Floored the World traces the history of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Sessions

Buddy is a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood hijinks, and a blossoming romance. Yet, with his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jude Hill

Tracy a young working class girl, who - against the wishes of her parents and racist ex-boyfriend - becomes one of three wives of West London Persian...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tom Georgeson

One of puppet-maker Geppetto's creations comes magically to life. This puppet, Pinocchio, has one major desire and that is to become a real boy...

Genre: Family

Cast: Martin Landau

Featuring archive interviews with Sean Connery from over 50 years in the business. Friends, actors and directors including Robert Carlyle, Dougray...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Sessions

In the autumn of 1773, the English writer Samuel Johnson visits the Hebrides, or Western Isles, off the North-West coast of Scotland. With him are...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robbie Coltrane

A Psammead is 'It', an ancient, irritable, ugly sand fairy, which five children find one day in a gravel pit. As a reward for finding him, It grants...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Tara Fitzgerald

One of the all-time greatest comedians, Peter Sellers’ mimicry, timing, instinct and ability to decimate an audience with laughter made him...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Peter Sellers

Travel back in time to a scene set in London in 1872, where a young Phileas Fogg is about to wager a fortune in the hope of completing an impossible...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Simon Callow

In true Peter Richardson fashion, "30 Years Of Comic Strip" defies the conventional norms of a retrospective documentary. It brings together some of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Stephen Mangan