After a frantic suicide attempt, Veronika awakens inside a mysterious mental asylum. Under the supervision of an unorthodox psychiatrist who specializes in controversial treatment, Veronika learns that she has only weeks to live.

Damage

1992

English

6.7

♡ 24

80%

Louis Malle Director

David Thewlis as Detective

Jeremy Irons as Dr. Stephen

Ian Bannen as Edward

Peter Stormare as Peter Wetzler

The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.

Guest of Honour

2019

English

5.9

♡ 5

41%

Atom Egoyan Director

Sochi Fried as Alicia

John Bourgeois as Gunter

Thomas Hauff as Heinz

David Thewlis as Jim

Veronica wants to remain in jail for a sexual assault she knows she's been wrongfully indicted for. She and her father, Jim, find themselves acting out of the bounds of good behavior as the past haunts them.

Besieged

1998

Italian

6.8

♡ 1

75%

Bernardo Bertolucci Director

Claudio Santamaria as Agostino

David Thewlis as Jason Kinsky

Cyril Nri as Priest

Thandie Newton as Shandurai

While in exile in Italy, an African woman finds herself trying to get back home and free her imprisoned husband. But the only man that can help her do so is in love with her.

American Perfekt

1997

English

5.9

♡ 5

59%

Paul Chart Director

Belinda Balaski as Rita

Amanda Plummer as Sandra

David Thewlis as Santini

Joanna Gleason as Shirley

Criminal psychiatrist, Jake Nyman is taking a much needed vacation from responsibility. An experimental road trip during which ever decision will be made on a flip of a coin. Meanwhile, Sandra Thomas, disenchanted professional, is en route to pick up her flunked out sister, Alice, at a cheap motel before continuing on to visit their ailing mother. After being forced off the road by a mysterious assailant, however, Sandra is picked up by Jake, who's coin flipping amoral attitude quickly excites her own desire to break a few rules. Or worse. Jake and Sandra's romance is soon driven by chance acts of crime and kindness, all governed by the flip of a coin - at least until Sandra mysteriously disappears and Jake unwittingly picks up her suspicious sister, Alice ...

Black Beauty

1994

English

6.6

♡ 34

74%

Caroline Thompson Director

Sean Bean as Farmer Grey

David Thewlis as Jerry Barker

Rosalind Ayres as Mistress Gordon

Sean Baker as Ostler

The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.

Rare Beasts

2019

English

5.4

♡ 10

71%

Billie Piper Director

Lily James as Cressida

Leo Bill as Pete

David Thewlis as Vic

Jolyon Coy as Woody

Mandy is a mother, a writer, a nihilist. Mandy is a modern woman in a crisis. Raising a son in the midst of a female revolution, mining the pain of her parents' separation and professionally writing about a love that no longer exists, she falls upon a troubled man, Pete, who’s searching for a sense of worth, belonging and ‘restored’ Male identity.

The Lady

2011

English

♡ 9

37%

political assassination

Romance

seer

Luc Besson Director

Michelle Yeoh as Aung San Suu Kyi

Benedict Wong as Karma

David Thewlis as Michael Aris

Louis Hilyer as Tom White, British Council 1988

The story of Aung San Suu Kyi as she becomes the core of Burma's democracy movement, and her relationship with her husband, writer Michael Aris.

An Inspector Calls

2015

English

7.6

♡ 35

86%

Action

based on play or musical

Aisling Walsh Director

Finn Cole as Eric Birling

Sophie Rundle as Eva

Flora Nicholson as Miss Francis

David Thewlis as The Inspector

Northern England, 1912. The dinner of a wealthy family is interrupted by Inspector Goole, who only announces that a young woman has committed suicide. Then, he simply asks everyone present, one by one, if they knew her.

The Short & Curlies

1987

English

6.6

♡ 2

67%

Action

Comedy

Mike Leigh Director

Alison Steadman as Betty

Wendy Nottingham as Charlene

David Thewlis as Clive

Sylvestra Le Touzel as Joy

A short comedy by Mike Leigh about the romance between a young woman and a man who communicates only through jokes and humor...

Mr. Nice

2010

English

6.3

♡ 7

53%

44%

Biography

central intelligence agency (cia)

smuggling (contraband)

wales

Bernard Rose Director

Crispin Glover as Ernie Combs

Elsa Pataky as Ilze Kadegis

David Thewlis as Jim McCann

Ken Russell as Russell Miegs

Biopic about 1970s Welsh marijuana trafficker Howard Marks, whose inventive smuggling schemes made him a huge success in the drug trade, as well as leading to dealings with both the IRA and British Intelligence. Based on Marks' biography with the same title.

Life Is Sweet

1990

English

♡ 25

94%

Mike Leigh Director

Timothy Spall as Aubrey

Jane Horrocks as Nicola

David Thewlis as Nicola's Lover

David Neilson as Steve

Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola. Wendy clerks in a shop, Andy is a cook who forever puts off home remodeling projects, Natalie is a plumber and Nicola is jobless. This film is about how they interact and play out family, conflict and love.

The Miracle Maker

1999

English

7.1

♡ 20

86%

Derek W. Hayes Director

Dougray Scott as James the Disciple

Ralph Fiennes as Jesus

David Thewlis as Judas Iscariot

Alfred Molina as Simon the Pharisee

A mother and father in search of help for their sick daughter cross paths with an extraordinary carpenter named Jesus, who has devoted his life to spreading God's word. An amazing miracle brings to light the true meaning of Christ, and the sacrifices he endured for the deliverance of mankind. A compelling story of faith, trust, and devotion.

Queen & Country

2014

English

6.2

♡ 3

John Boorman Director

Callum Turner as Bill Rohan

Vanessa Kirby as Dawn Rohan

Caleb Landry Jones as Percy Hapgood

David Thewlis as Sargeant Major Bradley

In this sequel to Hope and Glory (1987), Bill Rohan has grown up and is drafted into the army, where he and his eccentric best mate, Percy, battle their snooty superiors on the base and look for love in town.

Regression

2015

English

5.6

♡ 77

14%

Alejandro Amenábar Director

Emma Watson as Angela Gray

Ethan Hawke as Bruce Kenner

David Thewlis as Professor Kenneth Raines

Devon Bostick as Roy Gray

Minnesota, 1990. Detective Bruce Kenner investigates the case of young Angela, who accuses her father, John Gray, of an unspeakable crime. When John unexpectedly and without recollection admits guilt, renowned psychologist Dr. Raines is brought in to help him relive his memories and what they discover unmasks a horrifying nationwide mystery.

Eternal Beauty

2019

English

6.3

♡ 8

79%

Craig Roberts Director

Alice Lowe as Alice

Robert Pugh as Dennis

Sally Hawkins as Jane

David Thewlis as Mike

When Jane is rejected by life, she spirals into a chaotic, schizophrenic world where love and normality collide with humorous consequences.

Gangster No. 1

2000

English

6.7

♡ 16

71%

Paul McGuigan Director

Johnny Harris as Derek

David Thewlis as Freddie Mays

João Costa Menezes as Witness

Paul Bettany as Young Gangster

An old gangster is advised that Freddie Mays would leave jail after thirty years in prison. His mood changes and he recalls when he was a young punk and who joined Freddie's gang—a man he both envied and ultimately betrayed.

Basic Instinct 2

2006

English

4.4

♡ 56

6%

Michael Caton-Jones Director

Sharon Stone as Catherine Tramell

David Thewlis as Roy Washburn

João Costa Menezes as Soho Cool

Jan Chappell as Solicitor

Novelist Catherine Tramell is once again in trouble with the law, and Scotland Yard appoints psychiatrist Dr. Michael Glass to evaluate her. Though, like Detective Nick Curran before him, Glass is entranced by Tramell and lured into a seductive game.

The Island of Dr. Moreau

1996

English

4.6

♡ 21

23%

20%

Action

based on novel or book

Richard Stanley Director

Frank Welker as Assassimon

Peter Elliott as Assassimon

David Thewlis as Douglas

Ron Perlman as Sayer of the Law

A plane crash surviving attorney stumbles upon a mysterious island and is shocked to discover that a brilliant scientist and his lab assistant have found a way to combine human and animal DNA—with horrific results.

Restoration

1995

English

6.6

♡ 18

71%

Michael Hoffman Director

Robert Downey Jr. as Merivel

David Thewlis as Pearce

Sam Neill as The King

Ian McKellen as Will Gates

An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel joins the King's court and lives the high life provided to someone of his position. Merivel is ordered to marry his King's mistress in order to divert the queens suspicions. He is given one order by the king and that is not to fall in love. The situation worsens when Merivel finds himself in love with his new wife. Eventually, the King finds out and relieves Merivel of his position and wealth. His fall from grace leaves Merivel where he first started. And through his travels and reunions with an old friend, he rediscovers his love for true medicine and what it really means to be a physician.

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