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    Letter to Brezhnev 1985 POSTER

    Letter to Brezhnev

    1985

    English

    6.7

    10

    100%

    69%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    Romance

    Chris Bernard Chris Bernard Director Alexandra Pigg Alexandra Pigg as Elaine Peter Firth Peter Firth as Peter Alfred Molina Alfred Molina as Sergei Carl Chase Carl Chase as Taxi Driver
    The factories, pubs, clubs, hotels and streets of 1980s Liverpool form the backdrop for this tale of love, friendship, sex and a letter to the Soviet leader, Leonid Brezhnev. Two Liverpool lasses, Teresa and Elaine meet two Russian sailors, Sergei and Peter and hook up for a night of fun and frolics. Teresa is looking for sex and a smile, Elaine wants love, romance and the dream of a life far away from the grime of the Liverpool docklands. A classic British romantic comedy filled with new wave tunes, 80s fashion, a little politics and a lot of heart.
    Shirley Valentine 1989 POSTER

    Shirley Valentine

    1989

    English

    7.2

    5

    72%

    86%

    Action

    based on play or musical

    Comedy

    Drama

    greece

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    middle aged woman

    northern england

    Romance

    Lewis Gilbert Lewis Gilbert Director Julia McKenzie Julia McKenzie as Gillian Alison Steadman Alison Steadman as Jane Joanna Lumley Joanna Lumley as Marjorie Pauline Collins Pauline Collins as Shirley Valentine
    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.
    Straight on Till Morning 1972 POSTER

    Straight on Till Morning

    1972

    English

    5.7

    12

    43%

    43%

    Action

    castle

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    london, england

    murder

    serial killer

    Thriller

    Peter Collinson Peter Collinson Director Rita Tushingham Rita Tushingham as Brenda Thompson James Bolam James Bolam as Joey John Clive John Clive as Newsagent Shane Briant Shane Briant as Peter Clive
    Brenda, a timid, withdrawn woman, meets Peter, a man she believes is finally the love of her life. However, little does Brenda know that Peter is a vicious serial killer.
    Gumshoe 1971 POSTER

    Gumshoe

    1971

    English

    6.4

    5

    88%

    54%

    Action

    bookshop

    Comedy

    Crime

    cult film

    Drama

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    Mystery

    northern england

    parody

    Stephen Frears Stephen Frears Director Albert Finney Albert Finney as Eddie Ginley Billie Whitelaw Billie Whitelaw as Ellen Maureen Lipman Maureen Lipman as Naomi Tom Kempinski Tom Kempinski as Psychiatrist
    A would be private eye gets mixed up in a smuggling case.
    Blonde Fist 1991 POSTER

    Blonde Fist

    1991

    English

    4.7

    5

    Action

    alcohol

    blonde

    Drama

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    new york city

    Sport

    women's prison

    Frank Clarke Frank Clarke Director Jake Abraham Jake Abraham as Eric Crane Ken Hutchison Ken Hutchison as John O'Dowd Julie Graham Julie Graham as Sylvie Stephen Graham Stephen Graham as Young Boy
    A woman attempts to escape her domestic problems by fleeing to New York in search of her father. She finds him, and also new problems, some friendship, a romance, and an unexpected career as pro-boxer, to make ends meet.
    Formula 51 2001 POSTER

    Formula 51

    2001

    English

    6.3

    32

    26%

    59%

    Action

    chase

    chemical

    Comedy

    Crime

    gangster

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    northern england

    Thriller

    Ronny Yu Ronny Yu Director Emily Mortimer Emily Mortimer as Dakota Parker Samuel L. Jackson Samuel L. Jackson as Elmo McElroy Robert Carlyle Robert Carlyle as Felix DeSouza Jake Abraham Jake Abraham as Konokko
    An American master chemist plans to score big on a once in a lifetime drug deal. All does not go as planned and he is soon entangled in a web of deceit.
    Waterfront Women 1950 POSTER

    Waterfront Women

    1950

    English

    6.4

    6

    Action

    Drama

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    waterfront

    Michael Anderson Michael Anderson Director Duncan Lamont Duncan Lamont as 3rd Engineer On Ship Michael Brennan Michael Brennan as Engineer Robert Newton Robert Newton as Peter McCabe Arthur Hambling Arthur Hambling as Police Sergeant
    When ship's fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, with two young daughters and a boy born soon after his departure. After an absence of fourteen years McCabe returns, sacked and humiliated, trailing trouble in his wake.
    Nowhere Boy 2009 POSTER

    Nowhere Boy

    2009

    English

    7.1

    21

    81%

    74%

    Action

    based on a true story

    based on true story

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    liverpool

    Music

    musical

    musician

    Romance

    Sam Taylor-Johnson Sam Taylor-Johnson Director Aaron Taylor-Johnson Aaron Taylor-Johnson as John Anne-Marie Duff Anne-Marie Duff as Julia Ophelia Lovibond Ophelia Lovibond as Marie Thomas Brodie-Sangster Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Paul
    A rebellious teenager, future Beatle John Lennon lives with his Aunt Mimi in working-class mid-1950s Liverpool, England. Mimi's husband suddenly dies, and John spies his mother Julia at the funeral. Despite Mimi's misgivings, John intends to have a real relationship with his mother. Julia introduces him to popular music and the banjo and, though a family conflict looms, young John is inspired to form his own band.
    Anthony 2020 POSTER

    Anthony

    2020

    English

    7.2

    5

    100%

    100%

    Action

    alternate history

    based on true story

    Drama

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    nonlinear timeline

    racism

    Terry McDonough Terry McDonough Director Alexander Armstrong Alexander Armstrong as Alexander Armstrong Rakie Ayola Rakie Ayola as Gee Walker Julia Brown Julia Brown as Katherine Walker Bobby Schofield Bobby Schofield as Mick Woodfield
    In July 2005, black teenager Anthony Walker was murdered by two white men in an unprovoked racist attack in a Liverpool park. He was just 18 years old. This film tells the story of how this talented young man's life might have turned out.
    Of Time and the City 2008 POSTER

    Of Time and the City

    2008

    English

    7.2

    5

    93%

    67%

    Action

    Biography

    Documentary

    england

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    pop culture

    wistful

    Terence Davies Terence Davies Director John Lennon John Lennon as Self George Harrison George Harrison as Self Jack Hawkins Jack Hawkins as Self Terence Davies Terence Davies as Self - Narrator
    British director Terence Davies reflects on his birthplace of Liverpool - his memories of growing up there and how it has changed in the years since - in the process meditating on the internal struggles and conflicts that have wracked him throughout his life and the history of England during the second half of the 20th century.
    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.
    The End of the Storm 2020 POSTER

    The End of the Storm

    2020

    English

    7.7

    6

    75%

    89%

    Action

    championship

    Documentary

    football (soccer)

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    Sport

    sports

    James Erskine James Erskine Director Caoimhin Kelleher Caoimhin Kelleher as Self Simon Mignolet Simon Mignolet as Self Adam Lallana Adam Lallana as Self James Milner James Milner as Self
    Featuring exceptional access to Liverpool Football Club, this is the gripping inside story of the club’s 2019/20 Premier League winning season, set against the context of their global fan base waiting for 30 years of disappointment and near misses to come to an end.
    Spike Island 2012 POSTER

    Spike Island

    2012

    English

    6.3

    9

    44%

    45%

    Action

    cannabis

    Comedy

    Drama

    ecstasy

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    Music

    music business

    pot smoking

    Mat Whitecross Mat Whitecross Director Lesley Manville Lesley Manville as Margaret Emilia Clarke Emilia Clarke as Sally Jake Abraham Jake Abraham as Security Dave Kaya Scodelario Kaya Scodelario as T-shirt Vendor
    Teenage musicians travel to England's Spike Island in the hope of attending an outdoor performance by their favorite band, the Stone Roses.
    Help 2021 POSTER

    Help

    2021

    English

    7.6

    24

    100%

    91%

    Action

    care home

    covid-19

    Drama

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    Marc Munden Marc Munden Director Andrew Schofield Andrew Schofield as Bob Lesley Sharp Lesley Sharp as Gaynor Jodie Comer Jodie Comer as Sarah Stephen Graham Stephen Graham as Tony
    Sarah seems to have found her calling working in a Liverpool care home where she has a special talent for connecting with the residents. Then, in March 2020, the Coronavirus pandemic hits.
    Hear My Song 1991 POSTER

    Hear My Song

    1991

    English

    7.0

    12

    90%

    76%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    ireland

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    Music

    nightclub

    singer

    Peter Chelsom Peter Chelsom Director James Nesbitt James Nesbitt as Fintan O'Donnell Adrian Dunbar Adrian Dunbar as Micky O'Neill William Hootkins William Hootkins as Mr. X Frank Kelly Frank Kelly as Taxi Driver #2
    Singer Josef Locke fled to Ireland 25 years ago to escape the clutches of the tax man and police Chief Jim Abbott. What he also left behind was the love of his life Cathleen Doyle. Now, Micky O’Neill is desperate to save both his ailing Liverpool nightclub ‘Heartly’s’ and his failing relationship with the beautiful Nancy, Cathleen’s daughter. The solution? Book the infamous Josef Locke.
    Distant Voices, Still Lives 1988 POSTER

    Distant Voices, Still Lives

    1988

    English

    7.4

    12

    80%

    81%

    1940s

    Action

    cult film

    Drama

    family relationships

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    Music

    singer

    Terence Davies Terence Davies Director Pete Postlethwaite Pete Postlethwaite as Father Andrew Schofield Andrew Schofield as Les Lorraine Ashbourne Lorraine Ashbourne as Maisie Judith Barker Judith Barker as Rose's Family
    Siblings Maisie and Tony, along with their mother, gather for their sister Eileen's wedding. It is a joyous occasion, but through flashbacks, it becomes clear that the family was not always happy. Their father was physically abusive to his wife and left the children emotionally traumatized. As a result, the children have grown into unhappy adults, looking for love they didn't receive when they were young.
    Yellow Submarine 1968 POSTER

    Yellow Submarine

    1968

    English

    7.4

    43

    96%

    84%

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    Comedy

    Family

    Fantasy

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    musical

    Musical

    submarine

    surreal

    the beatles

    George Dunning George Dunning Director George Harrison George Harrison as George John Lennon John Lennon as John John Clive John Clive as John Geoffrey Hughes Geoffrey Hughes as Paul
    The wicked Blue Meanies take over Pepperland, eliminating all color and music. As the only survivor, the Lord Admiral escapes in the yellow submarine and journeys to Liverpool to enlist the help of the Beatles.
    Across the Universe 2007 POSTER

    Across the Universe

    2007

    English

    7.3

    57

    53%

    82%

    Action

    Drama

    Fantasy

    History

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    Music

    musical

    Musical

    protest

    riot

    Romance

    vietnam war

    Julie Taymor Julie Taymor Director Dylan Baker Dylan Baker as Mr. Carrigan - Lucy's Father Linda Emond Linda Emond as Mrs. Carrigan - Lucy's Mother Nikky Smedley Nikky Smedley as Sergeant Salma Hayek Salma Hayek as Singing Nurse
    When young dockworker Jude leaves Liverpool to find his estranged father in the United States, he is swept up by the waves of change that are re-shaping the nation. Jude falls in love with Lucy, who joins the growing anti-war movement. As the body count in Vietnam rises, political tensions at home spiral out of control and the star-crossed lovers find themselves in a psychedelic world gone mad.
    Millions 2004 POSTER

    Millions

    2004

    English

    6.8

    4

    87%

    78%

    Action

    beheading

    christmas movie alternative

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    Family

    hallucination

    liverpool

    miracle

    robbery

    Danny Boyle Danny Boyle Director Leslie Phillips Leslie Phillips as Leslie Phillips James Nesbitt James Nesbitt as Ronnie Nasser Memarzia Nasser Memarzia as St Joseph Christopher Fulford Christopher Fulford as The Man
    Two boys, still grieving the death of their mother, find themselves the unwitting benefactors of a bag of bank robbery loot in the week before the United Kingdom switches its official currency to the Euro. What's a kid to do?
    Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool 2017 POSTER

    Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

    2017

    English

    6.7

    17

    81%

    68%

    1970s

    Action

    based on memoir or autobiography

    biography

    Biography

    cancer

    Drama

    liverpool

    liverpool, england

    Romance

    Paul McGuigan Paul McGuigan Director Julie Walters Julie Walters as Bella Turner Gloria Grahame Gloria Grahame as Herself Stephen Graham Stephen Graham as Joe Turner, jr. Jamie Bell Jamie Bell as Peter Turner
    Liverpool, 1978: What starts as a vibrant affair between a legendary femme-fatale, the eccentric Academy Award-winning actress Gloria Grahame, and her young lover, British actor Peter Turner, quickly grows into a deeper relationship, with Turner being the person Gloria turns to for comfort.
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