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    Effie Gray 2014 POSTER

    Effie Gray

    2014

    English

    6.0

    18

    43%

    41%

    Action

    art critic

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    love

    Romance

    wife

    Richard Laxton Richard Laxton Director Dakota Fanning Dakota Fanning as Effie Gray Tom Sturridge Tom Sturridge as John Everett Millais Emma Thompson Emma Thompson as Lady Eastlake James Fox James Fox as Sir Charles Eastlake
    A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray.
    Isadora 1968 POSTER

    Isadora

    1968

    English

    6.8

    11

    80%

    65%

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    dance

    dancer

    Drama

    historical figure

    Music

    Romance

    Karel Reisz Karel Reisz Director James Fox James Fox as Gordon Craig John Brandon John Brandon as Gospel Billy Cynthia Harris Cynthia Harris as Mary Desti Jeremy Child Jeremy Child as Party Guest
    A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people's ideas of ballet. Her nude, semi-nude, and pro-Soviet dance projects as well as her attitudes on free love, debt, dress, and lifestyle shocked the public of her time.
    Farewell to the King 1989 POSTER

    Farewell to the King

    1989

    English

    6.2

    14

    55%

    53%

    Action

    Adventure

    deserter

    desertion

    Drama

    guerrilla warfare

    island

    paradise

    shipwreck

    War

    John Milius John Milius Director Nigel Havers Nigel Havers as Botanist James Fox James Fox as Ferguson Gerry Lopez Gerry Lopez as Gwai Nick Nolte Nick Nolte as Learoyd
    An American soldier who escapes the execution of his comrades by Japanese soldiers in Borneo during WWII becomes the leader of a personal empire among the headhunters in this war story told in the style of Joseph Conrad and Rudyard Kipling. The American is reluctant to rejoin the fight against the Japanese on the urging of a British commando team but conducts a war of vengeance when the Japanese attack his adopted people.
    Jinnah 1998 POSTER

    Jinnah

    1998

    Urdu

    7.7

    91

    84%

    84%

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    muslim

    pakistan

    political unrest

    War

    Jamil Dehlavi Jamil Dehlavi Director Vernon Dobtcheff Vernon Dobtcheff as Lord Willingdon James Fox James Fox as Mountbatten Christopher Godwin Christopher Godwin as Recruitment officer Indira Varma Indira Varma as Ruttie Jinnah
    Biography of Mohammed Ali Jinnah, the founder of modern Pakistan is told through flashbacks as his soul tries to find eternal rest. The flashbacks start in 1947 as Jinnah pleads for a separate nation for the Muslim minority, infuriating Lord Mountbatten. Mountbatten then tries to enlist Gandhi & Nehru to persuade Jinnah to stop his efforts. Gandhi sides with Jinnah, which upsets Nehru. However, Jinnah turns down the offer to become prime minister and the film takes another slide back to 1916, which reveals all of the political implications that have occurred.
    Sexy Beast 2000 POSTER

    Sexy Beast

    2000

    English

    7.3

    32

    87%

    84%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    gangster

    heist

    money

    murder

    psychopath

    spain

    Thriller

    Jonathan Glazer Jonathan Glazer Director Ben Kingsley Ben Kingsley as Don Logan Ray Winstone Ray Winstone as Gal James Fox James Fox as Harry Ian McShane Ian McShane as Teddy Bass
    Ex-safecracker Gal Dove has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shattered by the arrival of his nemesis Don Logan, intent on persuading Gal to return to London for one last big job.
    Christmas Survival 2018 POSTER

    Christmas Survival

    2018

    English

    5.2

    14

    41%

    Action

    christmas

    Comedy

    James Dearden James Dearden Director Julian Ovenden Julian Ovenden as Dan Joely Richardson Joely Richardson as Lyla Danny Griffin Danny Griffin as Maciej James Fox James Fox as Uncle John
    Two sisters come together to spend Christmas with their families in their recently deceased parents’ falling down country house, with hilariously chaotic consequences, as ancient sibling rivalries flare up again to sabotage the hoped for season of good will.
    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner 1962 POSTER

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

    1962

    English

    7.5

    4

    73%

    85%

    Action

    based on short story

    borstal

    Drama

    kitchen sink realism

    prison

    rebel

    Sport

    sports

    Tony Richardson Tony Richardson Director Charles Dyer Charles Dyer as Bit Part Corin Redgrave Corin Redgrave as Spectator at Sports Day Aileen Lewis Aileen Lewis as Sports Day Spectator James Fox James Fox as Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner
    A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor through his prowess as a long distance runner. He is encouraged to compete in an upcoming race, but faces ridicule from his peers.
    All at Sea 2010 POSTER

    All at Sea

    2010

    English

    5.9

    1

    Action

    anti establishment

    burial at sea

    Comedy

    Drama

    elder care

    funeral

    old-age home

    Robert Young Robert Young Director James Fox James Fox as George Lauren Bacall Lauren Bacall as May Ingrid Bolsø Berdal Ingrid Bolsø Berdal as Nina Brian Cox Brian Cox as Wally
    An anti-authority rogue in an old folks' home breaks all the rules and causes mayhem honoring his friend's dying wish to be buried at sea.
    The Magnet 1950 POSTER

    The Magnet

    1950

    English

    6.8

    4

    46%

    46%

    Action

    child protagonist

    Comedy

    ealing

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    magnet

    schoolboy

    Charles Frend Charles Frend Director Meredith Edwards Meredith Edwards as Harper James Fox James Fox as Johnny Brent David Boyd David Boyd as Mike James Robertson Justice James Robertson Justice as Tramp
    A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.
    Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes 1965 POSTER

    Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

    1965

    English

    7.0

    19

    Action

    Adventure

    air race

    aviation

    Comedy

    eiffel tower, paris

    Family

    prize

    reproduction

    todd-ao

    Ken Annakin Ken Annakin Director John Le Mesurier John Le Mesurier as French Painter Gordon Jackson Gordon Jackson as MacDougal Arthur Goodman Arthur Goodman as Party Guest James Fox James Fox as Richard Mays
    In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the English Channel. But one of the participants, Percy, plots to sabotage his competitor's planes. Will Percy triumph?
    A Long Way from Home 2013 POSTER

    A Long Way from Home

    2013

    English

    5.4

    2

    33%

    25%

    Action

    Drama

    Romance

    woman director

    Virginia Gilbert Virginia Gilbert Director Brenda Fricker Brenda Fricker as Brenda James Fox James Fox as Joseph Natalie Dormer Natalie Dormer as Suzanne Jicey Carina Jicey Carina as The owner of the cat
    Joseph and Brenda have done what many only dream of and retired to the South of France to live out the rest of their days as if they were permanently on holiday. But retirement is not what Joseph imagined, and when he meets a young, attractive woman, Suzanne, everything he thought he knew about himself and his world is turned upside down.
    Thoroughly Modern Millie 1967 POSTER

    Thoroughly Modern Millie

    1967

    English

    6.9

    8

    85%

    81%

    Action

    Comedy

    flapper

    hotel

    jazz age

    love

    Musical

    pursuit

    Romance

    stenographer

    George Roy Hill George Roy Hill Director James Fox James Fox as Jimmy Smith Mary Tyler Moore Mary Tyler Moore as Miss Dorothy Brown Robert Foulk Robert Foulk as Taxi Driver Philip Ahn Philip Ahn as Tea
    Millie Dillmount, a fearless young lady fresh from Salina, Kansas, determined to experience Life, sets out to see the world in the rip-roaring Twenties. With high spirits and wearing one of those new high hemlines, she arrives in New York to test the "modern" ideas she had been reading about back in Kansas: "I've taken the girl out of Kansas. Now I have to take Kansas out of the girl!"
    Comrades 1986 POSTER

    Comrades

    1986

    English

    7.2

    1

    72%

    72%

    deportation

    Drama

    History

    labor union

    Bill Douglas Bill Douglas Director Imelda Staunton Imelda Staunton as Betsy Loveless Alex Norton Alex Norton as Diorama Showman / Lanternist / Laughing Cavalier / Sgt. Bell / Mr Wetham Malcolm Terris Malcolm Terris as Gentleman Farmer James Fox James Fox as Norfolk
    The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign to receive fair wages.
    Cleanskin 2012 POSTER

    Cleanskin

    2012

    English

    6.2

    33

    53%

    65%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    Thriller

    Hadi Hajaig Hadi Hajaig Director Sean Bean Sean Bean as Ewan Tuppence Middleton Tuppence Middleton as Kate Tom Burke Tom Burke as Mark James Fox James Fox as Scott
    While working undercover as a bodyguard to arms dealer Harry, former-soldier-turned-secret-service-agent Ewan survives a bloody shootout with a member of an Islamic terrorist cell who steals Harry's briefcase full of Semtex explosives and escapes. Ewan's spymasters task Ewan with hunting down the cell members and retrieving the briefcase.
    A Passage to India 1984 POSTER

    A Passage to India

    1984

    English

    7.3

    47

    77%

    79%

    1920s

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    cave

    doctor

    Drama

    hindu

    History

    india

    David Lean David Lean Director Art Malik Art Malik as Ali James Fox James Fox as Fielding Clive Swift Clive Swift as Major Callendar Nigel Havers Nigel Havers as Ronny
    Set during the period of growing influence of the Indian independence movement in the British Raj, the story begins with the arrival in India of a British woman, Miss Adela Quested, who is joining her fiancé, a city magistrate named Ronny Heaslop. She and Ronny's mother, Mrs. Moore, befriend an Indian doctor, Aziz H. Ahmed.
    The Servant 1963 POSTER

    The Servant

    1963

    English

    7.7

    14

    90%

    89%

    Action

    bachelor

    con man

    Drama

    london, england

    lover

    manipulation

    servant

    Joseph Losey Joseph Losey Director Harold Pinter Harold Pinter as People in restaurant: Society Man Aileen Lewis Aileen Lewis as Restaurant Diner Wendy Craig Wendy Craig as Susan James Fox James Fox as Tony
    Indolent aristocrat Tony employs competent Barrett as his manservant and all seems to be going well until Barrett persuades Tony to hire his sister as a live-in maid.
    Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg 2023 POSTER

    Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg

    2023

    English

    7.1

    1

    88%

    Action

    Biography

    Documentary

    History

    Alexis Bloom Alexis Bloom Director Scarlett Johansson Scarlett Johansson as Anita Pallenberg Jane Fonda Jane Fonda as Self - Co-Star, Barbarella James Fox James Fox as Self - Co-Star, Performance Jake Weber Jake Weber as Self - Parents Were Friends of the Rolling Stones
    An exploration of the life of Anita Pallenberg, European actress and rock ’n’ roll muse. Told in Anita’s own words, from her unpublished memoir, and in the words of her family, this bittersweet film is a never-seen-before look at life with The Rolling Stones.
    Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes 1984 POSTER

    Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

    1984

    English

    6.4

    20

    79%

    60%

    Action

    Adventure

    baby

    civilization

    Drama

    england

    shipwreck

    stranded

    tarzan

    Hugh Hudson Hugh Hudson Director James Fox James Fox as Lord Charles Esker Andie MacDowell Andie MacDowell as Miss Jane Porter Aileen Lewis Aileen Lewis as Natural History Museum Visitor John Alexander John Alexander as White Eyes, Primate Leader
    A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lady is pregnant, and gives birth to a son in their tree house. Soon after, a family of apes stumble across the house and in the ensuing panic, both parents are killed. A female ape takes the tiny boy as a replacement for her own dead infant, and raises him as her son. Twenty years later, Captain Phillippe D'Arnot discovers the man who thinks he is an ape. Evidence in the tree house leads him to believe that he is the direct descendant of the Earl of Greystoke, and thus takes it upon himself to return the man to civilization.
    Performance 1970 POSTER

    Performance

    1970

    English

    6.7

    15

    81%

    78%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    gangster

    heroin

    london

    london, england

    rock star

    Romance

    sexuality

    Nicolas Roeg Nicolas Roeg Director James Fox James Fox as Chas Ian McShane Ian McShane as Noel - Black Musican Billy Murray Billy Murray as Thug 1 Kenneth Colley Kenneth Colley as Tony Farrell
    In underworld terms, Chas Devlin is a 'performer,' a gangster with a talent for violence and intimidation. Turner is a reclusive rock superstar. When Chas and Turner meet, their worlds collide—and the impact is both exotic and explosive.
    The Mighty Quinn 1989 POSTER

    The Mighty Quinn

    1989

    English

    6.0

    12

    89%

    48%

    Action

    childhood friends

    Crime

    decapitated head

    Drama

    island life

    murder case

    Mystery

    snake bite

    Thriller

    whodunit

    Carl Schenkel Carl Schenkel Director Mimi Rogers Mimi Rogers as Hadley Elgin Robert Townsend Robert Townsend as Maubee James Fox James Fox as Thomas Elgin Denzel Washington Denzel Washington as Xavier Quinn
    Police chief Xavier Quinn investigates the gruesome murder of Donald Pater, one of the wealthiest residents on a Caribbean island. He was found decapitated in his Jacuzzi. Although the local political establishment, especially crooked Governor Chalk, insists that small-time thief Maubee is responsible, Xavier has his doubts. This view is complicated by the police chief's personal history with Maubee: The men have been friends since childhood.
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