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    The Man in the Iron Mask 1977 POSTER

    The Man in the Iron Mask

    1977

    English

    6.6

    14

    64%

    64%

    Action

    Adventure

    History

    mistake in person

    palace intrigue

    plan

    royalty

    twins

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Denis Lawson Denis Lawson as Claude Ian Holm Ian Holm as Duval Jenny Agutter Jenny Agutter as Louise Richard Chamberlain Richard Chamberlain as Phillipe / Louis
    Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his twin brother, Philippe, remains imprisoned, the Musketeers reunite to abduct Louis and replace him with Philippe.
    Love in the Time of Cholera 2007 POSTER

    Love in the Time of Cholera

    2007

    English

    6.4

    13

    25%

    45%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    dying and death

    marriage

    marriage proposal

    new love

    Romance

    ship

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Benjamin Bratt Benjamin Bratt as Dr. Juvenal Urbino Javier Bardem Javier Bardem as Florentino Ariza John Leguizamo John Leguizamo as Lorenzo Daza Liev Schreiber Liev Schreiber as Lotario Thugut
    In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love for his wife. After the funeral, a man calls on the widow - she dismisses him angrily. Flash back more than 50 years to the day Florentino Ariza, a telegraph boy, falls in love with Fermina Daza, the daughter of a mule trader.
    The Awakening 1980 POSTER

    The Awakening

    1980

    English

    4.9

    1

    22%

    Action

    archaeologist

    curse

    egypt

    Horror

    mummy

    queen

    spirit

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Susannah York Susannah York as Jane Turner Stephanie Zimbalist Stephanie Zimbalist as Margaret Corbeck Patrick Drury Patrick Drury as Paul Whittier Christopher Fairbank Christopher Fairbank as Porter
    When a British archaeologist violates an Egyptian queen's tomb, her evil spirit enters his daughter.
    Enchanted April 1991 POSTER

    Enchanted April

    1991

    English

    7.3

    3

    85%

    83%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    chance encounter

    Drama

    female friendship

    holiday

    italy

    vacation

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Polly Walker Polly Walker as Caroline Dester Jim Broadbent Jim Broadbent as Frederick Arbuthnot Josie Lawrence Josie Lawrence as Lottie Wilkins Alfred Molina Alfred Molina as Mellersh Wilkins
    When married British women Rose Arbuthnot and Lottie Wilkins decide to take a break from their respective spouses, they stay at a castle in Italy for a quiet holiday. Joining the ladies is Caroline Dester, a young socialite, and Mrs. Fisher, an older aristocrat. Liberated from their daily routines, the four women ease into life in rural Italy, and each finds herself transformed by the experience.
    The Good Father 1985 POSTER

    The Good Father

    1985

    English

    6.3

    6

    80%

    77%

    Action

    Drama

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Anthony Hopkins Anthony Hopkins as Bill Hooper Simon Callow Simon Callow as Mark Varda Joanne Whalley Joanne Whalley as Mary Hall Jim Broadbent Jim Broadbent as Roger Miles
    Bill is a man who's very bitter about his divorce and losing custody of his son. So, when one of his friends is being sued for divorce by his wife so that she can enter a lesbian relationship, Bill decides to help his friend gain custody of his son...in any way that they can devise, including using a sleazeball lawyer. But while Bill feels that feminism has robbed him of his family, he begins to be appalled at what he and Roger have done.
    Dance with a Stranger 1985 POSTER

    Dance with a Stranger

    1985

    English

    6.6

    7

    91%

    70%

    Action

    based on true story

    Biography

    capital punishment

    Crime

    Drama

    london, england

    murder

    nightclub

    romance

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Ian Holm Ian Holm as Desmond Cussen Lesley Manville Lesley Manville as Maryanne Stratford Johns Stratford Johns as Morrie Conley Harry Fielder Harry Fielder as Partygoer
    Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for David with his upper-class background, it is impossible to uphold the relationship. He breaks up with her, something which makes Ellis, obsessed by him, very upset.
    Birth of a Nation 1983 POSTER

    Birth of a Nation

    1983

    English

    7.1

    3

    Action

    corporal punishment

    Drama

    juvenile delinquent

    riot

    school

    sex education

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Bruce Payne Bruce Payne as Barratt Julia Deakin Julia Deakin as Deputy Headmistress Grunsell Jim Broadbent Jim Broadbent as Geoff Figg Robert Stephens Robert Stephens as Vic Griffiths
    A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just be inflaming the problems, and so begins to campaign against it.
    Mona Lisa Smile 2003 POSTER

    Mona Lisa Smile

    2003

    English

    6.6

    38

    33%

    60%

    Action

    art school

    Drama

    femininity

    massachusetts

    rowing

    school nurse

    women's college

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Krysten Ritter Krysten Ritter as Art History Student Kirsten Dunst Kirsten Dunst as Betty Warren Julia Stiles Julia Stiles as Joan Brandwyn Marian Seldes Marian Seldes as President Jocelyn Carr
    Katherine Watson is a recent UCLA graduate hired to teach art history at the prestigious all-female Wellesley College, in 1953. Determined to confront the outdated mores of society and the institution that embraces them, Katherine inspires her traditional students, including Betty and Joan, to challenge the lives they are expected to lead.
    Soursweet 1988 POSTER

    Soursweet

    1988

    English

    6.5

    1

    Drama

    hong kong

    migration

    newlywed

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Bowie Lam Bowie Lam as Best Man Craig Fairbrass Craig Fairbrass as Driver Philip Tan Philip Tan as Jackie Fung Jim Carter Jim Carter as Mr. Constantinides
    Just married Hong Kong couple Chen & Lily emigrate to England, soon to become parents to a little baby boy and generally struggle through life. Chen works long days in a restaurant, while Lily does the housekeeping, daydreaming of setting up their own business, much to Chen's chagrin. When Chen lets his colleague Fok seduce him down a path of mounting gambling debts, he is recruited as a drug courier for a shadowy Chinese triad. Suddenly he realizes that getting their own enterprise could be their only means of escape.
    Four Weddings and a Funeral 1994 POSTER

    Four Weddings and a Funeral

    1994

    English

    7.1

    116

    92%

    74%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    england

    friendship

    funeral

    love of one's life

    marriage proposal

    Romance

    wedding vows

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Andie MacDowell Andie MacDowell as Carrie - Wedding One Rowan Atkinson Rowan Atkinson as Father Gerald - Wedding Two Corin Redgrave Corin Redgrave as Hamish - Wedding Two Philip Stone Philip Stone as Wedding Guest - Wedding Three
    Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love.
    Pushing Tin 1999 POSTER

    Pushing Tin

    1999

    English

    6.0

    30

    48%

    42%

    Action

    adversary

    air controller

    airport

    Comedy

    competition

    Drama

    long island

    long island, new york

    Romance

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Cate Blanchett Cate Blanchett as Connie Falzone Kiersten Warren Kiersten Warren as Karen Angelina Jolie Angelina Jolie as Mary Bell Philip Akin Philip Akin as Paul
    Two air traffic controllers who thrive on living dangerously compete to outdo each other on several levels.
    Great Expectations 2012 POSTER

    Great Expectations

    2012

    English

    6.3

    17

    70%

    50%

    19th century

    Action

    based on novel or book

    charles dickens

    Drama

    Romance

    secret benefactor

    young gentleman

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Sophie Rundle Sophie Rundle as Clara Ralph Fiennes Ralph Fiennes as Magwitch Helena Bonham Carter Helena Bonham Carter as Miss Havisham Sally Hawkins Sally Hawkins as Mrs. Joe
    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.
    Donnie Brasco 1997 POSTER

    Donnie Brasco

    1997

    English

    7.7

    133

    88%

    89%

    1970s

    Action

    Biography

    Crime

    Drama

    florida

    gangster

    new york city

    shaving cream

    undercover

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Brian Tarantina Brian Tarantina as Bruno Johnny Depp Johnny Depp as Donnie Paul Giamatti Paul Giamatti as FBI Technician Al Pacino Al Pacino as Lefty
    An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and identifies more with the mafia life at the expense of his regular one.
    Into the West 1992 POSTER

    Into the West

    1992

    English

    7.0

    8

    75%

    79%

    Adventure

    Family

    Fantasy

    ireland

    irish

    stallion

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Paul Newman Paul Newman as Butch Cassidy Brendan Gleeson Brendan Gleeson as Inspector Bolger Gabriel Byrne Gabriel Byrne as Papa Reilly Jim Norton Jim Norton as Superintendant O'Mara
    Accused of a crime they didn't commit, two city kids and a magical horse are about to become the coolest outlaws ever to ride Into The West.
    Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time 2010 POSTER

    Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

    2010

    English

    6.5

    264

    37%

    58%

    Action

    Adventure

    armageddon

    based on video game

    brother against brother

    Fantasy

    History

    persia

    Romance

    sandstorm

    Sci-Fi

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Jake Gyllenhaal Jake Gyllenhaal as Dastan Gemma Arterton Gemma Arterton as Tamina João Costa Menezes João Costa Menezes as Trumpeter Richard Coyle Richard Coyle as Tus
    A rogue prince reluctantly joins forces with a mysterious princess and together, they race against dark forces to safeguard an ancient dagger capable of releasing the Sands of Time – gift from the gods that can reverse time and allow its possessor to rule the world.
    The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society 2018 POSTER

    The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

    2018

    English

    79

    82%

    81%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    book club

    channel islands

    Drama

    german occupation

    History

    london, england

    Romance

    War

    world war ii

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Kit Connor Kit Connor as Eli Ramsey Lily James Lily James as Juliet Ashton Glen Powell Glen Powell as Markham 'Mark' Reynolds Clive Merrison Clive Merrison as Mr. Gilbert Matthew Goode Matthew Goode as Sidney Stark
    Free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the delightful and eccentric Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, when she decides to write about the book club they formed during the occupation of Guernsey in WWII.
    Amazing Grace and Chuck 1987 POSTER

    Amazing Grace and Chuck

    1987

    English

    5.9

    7

    43%

    70%

    Action

    Drama

    exploding airplane

    little league

    montana

    nuclear weapons

    Sport

    sports

    usa president

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Clarence Felder Clarence Felder as Dick Ferguson Jamie Lee Curtis Jamie Lee Curtis as Lynn Taylor Frances Conroy Frances Conroy as Pamela Gregory Peck Gregory Peck as President
    Average American boy Chuck Murdock goes on a school outing to a nuclear weapons facility, where he learns about the destructive power that sits at the fingertips of the military. Knowing that the world could end with the push of a button, he protests against nuclear war by walking out on his Little League team during a game. Chuck's stunt ends up in the local paper, and as the story snowballs, basketball star "Amazing Grace" Smith decides to boycott sports, too.
    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005 POSTER

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    2005

    English

    7.7

    533

    88%

    74%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    boarding school

    dying and death

    Family

    Fantasy

    magic

    Mystery

    witch

    world cup

    Mike Newell Mike Newell Director Robert Pattinson Robert Pattinson as Cedric Diggory Emma Watson Emma Watson as Hermione Granger Ralph Fiennes Ralph Fiennes as Lord Voldemort Gary Oldman Gary Oldman as Sirius Black
    When Harry Potter's name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, he becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among three wizarding schools—the Triwizard Tournament. But since Harry never submitted his name for the Tournament, who did? Now Harry must confront a deadly dragon, fierce water demons and an enchanted maze only to find himself in the cruel grasp of He Who Must Not Be Named.
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