When June Buckridge arrives at her London flat and announces 'They are going to murder me', her long-time lover and doll-cuddling flat mate Alice 'Childie' McNaught realizes that things are going to change. For June is referring to her character 'Sister George', a lovable nurse she portrays in a popular daytime serial. To make matters worse, the widowed executive at the BBC responsible for the decision to kill off Sister George - Mercy Croft is also a predatory lesbian who is after Childie and will stop at nothing to get what she wants.

Rocks

2019

English

7.4

♡ 5

97%

81%

Action

brother sister relationship

Sarah Gavron Director

Ruby Stokes as Agnes

Sharon D. Clarke as Anita

Layo-Christina Akinlude as Funke Omotoso

Bukky Bakray as Shola 'Rocks' Omotoso

15-year-old Rocks fears that she and her little brother Emmanuel will be taken into care and forced apart if anyone finds out that their mother has left them. Against all odds, and with the help of her loyal friends, she evades the authorities and navigates the most defining days of her young life.

The Good Shepherd

2006

English

6.7

♡ 62

56%

51%

Action

berlin, germany

central intelligence agency (cia)

husband wife relationship

london, england

Thriller

Robert De Niro Director

Robert De Niro as Bill Sullivan

Matt Damon as Edward Wilson

James Faulkner as Lord Cooper

Angelina Jolie as Margaret 'Clover' Russell

Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young man who values honor and discretion, qualities that help him to be recruited for a career in the newly founded OSS. His dedication to his work does not come without a price though, leading him to sacrifice his ideals and eventually his family.

Unconquered

1947

English

6.9

♡ 7

86%

native american tribe

Romance

Western

Cecil B. DeMille Director

Chief John Big Tree as Indian

Raymond Hatton as Venango Scout

Walter Baldwin as Villager

Trevor Bardette as Villager Beside Garth at Ft. Pitt Siege

England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a slave in the colony of Virginia, whose inhabitants begin to hear and fear the sinister song of the threatening drums of war that resound in the wild Ohio valley.

It Always Rains on Sunday

1947

English

7.1

♡ 3

90%

Robert Hamer Director

Alfie Bass as Dicey

Googie Withers as Rose Sandigate

Nigel Stock as Ted Edwards

Arthur Hambling as Yardmaster

During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.

Great Expectations

1946

English

7.8

♡ 15

100%

88%

Adventure

based on novel or book

David Lean Director

Milo O'Shea as Condemned criminal

Valerie Hobson as Estella

Jean Simmons as Young Estella

Tony Wager as Young Pip

In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

West 11

1963

English

6.5

♡ 2

Michael Winner Director

Diana Dors as Georgia

Una Stubbs as Girl on Her Knees at Party

Benjamin Whitrow as Party Guest

Brian Wilde as Speaker

Joe Beckett, seasoned citizen of the bedsitter belt, aged about 22, is the renegade son of modest, respectable parents and, to use his own description, 'an emotional leper'. He decides that he needs a violent shock to shake him back into life, and as a result accepts a commission to carry out the murder of a total stranger for a man he meets in a coffee bar...

Hussy

1980

English

5.1

♡ 18

19%

Matthew Chapman Director

William Hootkins as 1st. Punter

Helen Mirren as Beaty

Ric Young as Chinese Hood

John Shea as Emory

Beaty, a prostitute, and Emory, a lighting/sound technician, fall in love while working at the same London cabaret, but their relationship isn't easy.

Kidulthood

2006

English

6.7

♡ 13

77%

Menhaj Huda Director

Jaime Winstone as Becky

Nicholas Hoult as Blake

David Ajala as Desmond

Rafe Spall as Lenny

A day in the life of a group of troubled 15-year-olds growing up in west London.

Cocktail

2012

Hindi

6.3

♡ 30

67%

Homi Adajania Director

Glenn Webster as Businessman

Lee Nicholas Harris as Market Stall Holder

Boman Irani as Randhir Malhotra

Deepika Padukone as Veronica Malaney

A shy simple traditional girl leaves her family in India for her new husband in London, where she meets a shameless flirt and a complicated party girl.

The Party's Over

1965

English

6.3

♡ 4

75%

Guy Hamilton Director

Mike Pratt as Geronimo

Roddy Maude-Roxby as Hector

Louise Sorel as Melina

Oliver Reed as Moise

A group of close friends spend their time drinking and partying. When the American fiancé one of them shows up, the clique protects her by hiding her from him. He slowly becomes deeper involved with the wild bunch while the party rages on. This once controversial British movie was filmed in 1962 but not released until three years later.

All Is True

2018

English

6.3

♡ 18

73%

husband wife relationship

london, england

united kingdom

Kenneth Branagh Director

Judi Dench as Anne Hathaway

Ian McKellen as Henry Wriothesley

Harry Lister Smith as Jack Cade

Kenneth Branagh as William Shakespeare

London, June 29th, 1613. The Globe Theater, ran by the famous playwright William Shakespeare, accidentally burns to ashes. Seriously affected, he stops writing and returns to his hometown, where his wife Anne and daughters Judith and Susanna get surprised to hear he intends to stay there definitively, after two decades working in the capital, neglecting his sincere affections for them.

Joanna

1968

English

5.7

♡ 7

20%

Michael Sarne Director

Clifton Jones as Black Detective

Simon Williams as Dancer at train station

Jenny Hanley as Married Woman

John Owens as PC. Dove

When 17 year old Joanna comes to Swinging London, she meets a host of colourful characters, discovers the pleasures of casual sex and falls in love. That's when things get complicated.

Argoman the Fantastic Superman

1967

Italian

4.4

♡ 3

Sergio Grieco Director

Mirella Pamphili as (as Mirella Panfili) (credit only)

Ferruccio Viotti as General

Tom Felleghy as General Headwood

Eduardo Fajardo as Shandra, butler

Argoman is practically invincible with powers beyond the scope of mortal man. Who is Sir Reginald Hoover, he seems to know what mission Argoman is involved with? Will Jenabell become the Queen of the World and achieve her wishes to outsmart Argoman?

Eat the Rich

1987

English

5.8

♡ 9

36%

Peter Richardson Director

Adrian Edmondson as Charles

Cathryn Harrison as Joanna

Ron Tarr as Ron

Rupert Vansittart as Rupert

Alex is a disgruntled waiter at a snobby exclusive restaurant who falls on hard times. Forced to deal with the contempt and disgust of the upper class, Alex & cohorts attempt to go on a rampage. Meanwhile, General Karprov and Spider plot to involve the inept anarchists into their plans to derail the prime-minister-to-be's campaign.

Surge

2020

English

6.1

♡ 8

79%

Aneil Karia Director

Ellie Haddington as

Ben Whishaw as Joseph

Jasmine Jobson as Lily

Finn Bennett as Teenager

A man goes on a bold and reckless journey of self-liberation through London. After he robs a bank he releases a wilder version of himself, ultimately experiencing what it feels like to be alive.

The Man Who Invented Christmas

2017

English

7.0

♡ 85

79%

78%

Action

based on novel or book

husband wife relationship

london, england

Bharat Nalluri Director

Dan Stevens as Charles Dickens

Jonathan Pryce as John Dickens

Justin Edwards as John Forster

Eddie Jackson as Scam Artist

In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment when, struggling with inspiration and confronting reality with his childhood memories, a new character is born in the depths of his troubled mind; an old, lonely, embittered man, so vivid, so human, that a whole world grows around him, a story so inspiring that changed the meaning of Christmas forever.

Robbery

1967

English

6.9

♡ 6

80%

75%

Action

based on a true story

Peter Yates Director

Patrick Jordan as Freddy

Joanna Pettet as Kate Clifton

John Savident as Policeman with Dog

Frank Williams as Prison contact

In this fictionalised account of the Great Train Robbery, career criminal Paul Clifton plans an audacious crime: the robbery of a mail train carrying millions in cash.

Breaking and Entering

2006

English

6.5

♡ 10

34%

Anthony Minghella Director

O.T. Fagbenle as Joe

Vera Farmiga as Oana

Martin Freeman as Sandy

Jude Law as Will

Set in a blighted, inner-city neighbourhood of London, Breaking and Entering examines an affair which unfolds between a successful British landscape architect and Amira, a Bosnian woman – the mother of a troubled teen son – who was widowed by the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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