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♡ 14

80%

Dustin Hoffman Director

Andrew Sachs as Bobby Swanson

Michael Gambon as Cedric Livingston

Pauline Collins as Cissy Robson

Maggie Smith as Jean Horton

Cissy, Reggie, and Wilf are in a home for retired musicians. Every year, there is a concert to celebrate Composer Giuseppe Verdi's birthday and they take part. Jean, who used to be married to Reggie, arrives at the home and disrupts their equilibrium. She still acts like a diva, but she refuses to sing. Still, the show must go on, and it does.

My House in Umbria

2003

6.9

♡ 3

50%

Richard Loncraine Director

Giancarlo Giannini as Inspector Girotti

Maggie Smith as Mrs. Delahunty

Timothy Spall as Quinty

Chris Cooper as Thomas Riversmith

Emily Delahunty is an eccentric British romance novelist who lives in Umbria in central Italy. One day while travelling, the train she is on is bombed by terrorists. After she wakes up in a hospital, she invites three of the other survivors of the disaster to stay at her Italian villa for recuperation. Of these are The General, a retired British Army veteran, Werner, a young German man, and Aimee, a young American girl who has now become mute after her parents were both killed in the explosion.

Clash of the Titans

1981

stop motion (some scenes)

6.9

♡ 51

63%

witch

Desmond Davis Director

Neil McCarthy as Calibos

Siân Phillips as Cassiopeia

Pat Roach as Hephaestus

Maggie Smith as Thetis

To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, half-God-half-mortal Perseus must complete various tasks including taming Pegasus, capturing Medusa's head and battling the feared Kraken.

Death on the Nile

1978

7.3

♡ 37

79%

John Guillermin Director

Celia Imrie as Maid

Maggie Smith as Miss Bowers

Angela Lansbury as Mrs. Salome Otterbourne

Sam Wanamaker as Rockford

As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect.

The Secret Garden

1993

7.3

♡ 49

89%

80%

Agnieszka Holland Director

Andrew Knott as Dickon

John Lynch as Lord Archibald Craven

Irène Jacob as Mary's Mother / Lilias Craven

Maggie Smith as Mrs. Medlock

A young British girl born and reared in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is returned to England to live at her uncle's castle. Her uncle is very distant due to the loss of his wife ten years before. Neglected once again, she begins exploring the estate and discovers a garden that has been locked and forgotten. Aided by one of the servants' boys, she begins restoring the garden, and eventually discovers some other secrets of the manor.

Evil Under the Sun

1982

7.0

♡ 24

92%

74%

Guy Hamilton Director

Maggie Smith as Daphne Castle

Denis Quilley as Kenneth Marshall

Roddy McDowall as Rex Brewster

Colin Blakely as Sir Horace Blatt

An opulent beach resort provides a scenic background to this amusing whodunit as Poirot attempts to uncover the nefarious evildoer behind the strangling of a notorious stage star.

Tea with Mussolini

1999

6.9

♡ 19

64%

Franco Zeffirelli Director Cher

Cher as Elsa

Lily Tomlin as Georgie

Maggie Smith as Lady Hester

Massimo Ghini as Paolo

In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sends him to be taken care of by British expatriate Mary Wallace. Mary and her cultured friends - including artist Arabella, young widow Elsa, and archaeologist Georgie - keep a watchful eye over the boy. But the women's cultivated lives take a dramatic turn when Allied forces declare war on Mussolini.

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

2011

7.2

♡ 58

77%

78%

asia

John Madden Director

Bill Nighy as Douglas Ainslie

Celia Imrie as Madge Hardcastle

Maggie Smith as Muriel Donnelly

Ronald Pickup as Norman Cousins

British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel. Less luxurious than its advertisements, the Marigold Hotel nevertheless slowly begins to charm in unexpected ways as the residents find new purpose in their old age.

Dave Allen: God's Own Comedian

2013

7.2

♡ 4

Documentary

stand-up comedy

Verity Newman Director

Tiny Tim as Self

Stephen Frears as Self - Director, 'One Fine Day'

Maggie Smith as Self - Family Friend

Steven Berkoff as Self - Friend

Told by family and friends, with rare unseen archive, this documentary reflects on the career of Dave Allen, relative of poet Katharine Tynan, and a natural performer who cut his teeth at Butlins. He became a TV star in Australia in his twenties, before returning home to dominate the schedules here in Britain with his unique blend of sketches and stories in a career that took in films, plays, documentaries and chat shows, alongside award winning comedy series.

Hook

1991

6.8

♡ 89

29%

Steven Spielberg Director

Dustin Hoffman as Captain Hook

Maggie Smith as Granny Wendy

Robin Williams as Peter Banning

Julia Roberts as Tinkerbell

The boy who wasn't supposed to grow up—Peter Pan—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawyer whose workaholism could cost him his wife and kids. During his trip to see Granny Wendy in London, the vengeful Capt. Hook kidnaps Peter's kids and forces Peter to return to Neverland.

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

2015

6.5

♡ 40

67%

John Madden Director

Bill Nighy as Douglas Ainslie

Richard Gere as Guy Chambers

Celia Imrie as Madge Hardcastle

Maggie Smith as Muriel Donnelly

As the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has only a single remaining vacancy - posing a rooming predicament for two fresh arrivals - Sonny pursues his expansionist dream of opening a second hotel.

All the King's Men

1999

7.0

♡ 6

68%

Julian Jarrold Director

Sonya Walger as Lady Frances

Phyllis Logan as Mary Beck

Tom Burke as Private Chad Batterbee

Maggie Smith as Queen Alexandra

Feature-length drama about the mystery of Sandringham Company, which disappeared in action at Gallipoli in 1915. Commanded by Captain Frank Beck, their estate manager, the men advanced into battle, were enveloped in a strange mist and never seen again.

A Room with a View

1985

7.2

♡ 28

bed and breakfast (b&b)

James Ivory Director

Maggie Smith as Charlotte Bartlett, a Chaperon

Julian Sands as George Emerson

Helena Bonham Carter as Lucy Honeychurch, Miss Bartlett's cousin and charge

Denholm Elliott as Mr Emerson, an English tourist

When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon 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?

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

2025