Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best friend wins a trip-for-two to Greece Shirley begins to see the world, and herself, in a different light.

The Queen and I

2018

English

5.4

Comedy

Drama

Dan Zeff Director

Karl Theobald as Governor Windett

Julia McKenzie as Queen Mum

Johnny Vegas as Spiggy

Bronwyn James as WPC Ludlow

A new republican prime minister strips the British monarch and her family of their money and assets, and forces them to live on a rundown council estate.

Notes on a Scandal

2006

English

7.4

♡ 50

87%

83%

Action

adultery

based on novel or book

Richard Eyre Director

Julia McKenzie as Marjorie

Juno Temple as Polly Hart

Bill Nighy as Richard Hart

Cate Blanchett as Sheba Hart

A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions with this new "friend" also go well beyond platonic friendship.

Allelujah

2022

English

6.0

♡ 1

38%

Richard Eyre Director

Arian Nik as Abdul Kashani

Amanda Root as Cynthia

David Bradley as Joe Colman

Julia McKenzie as Patient

When news of the closure of a small hospital's geriatric ward begins to reach the community, the hospital invites a local news crew to document their planning of a concert in honor of the hospital's most celebrated nurse. But there might be something more threatening to the hospital itself, more deadly than the politicians ready to shut down the place at a moment's notice.

Bright Young Things

2003

English

6.5

♡ 6

65%

68%

1930s

aristocrat

based on novel or book

Stephen Fry Director

Stephen Campbell Moore as Adam

Imelda Staunton as Lady Brown

Julia McKenzie as Lottie Crump

James McAvoy as Simon Balcairn

During the 1930s in England, a group of young socialites dominate the national gossip with extravagant and outlandish antics. Among the group is the aspiring novelist Adam Fenwick-Symes, who is attempting to raise enough money to marry fellow member Nina Blount. However, after customs officials confiscate his first manuscript, Fenwick-Symes must recover from the financial setback and figure out new ways to earn money for a wedding.