• Actors

    Richard Attenborough

    Directors

    Richard Attenborough

    Sort

    New IMDB Likes Tomatometer Audience Year A - Z

    View

    Galery List
    Young Winston 1972 POSTER

    Young Winston

    1972

    English

    6.7

    5

    55%

    51%

    19th century

    Action

    Biography

    boer war

    british politics

    Drama

    election

    parliament

    turn of the century

    War

    Richard Attenborough Richard Attenborough Director Ronald Hines Ronald Hines as Adjutant Jeremy Child Jeremy Child as Austen Chamberlain Anthony Hopkins Anthony Hopkins as Lloyd George Jane Seymour Jane Seymour as Pamela Plowden
    This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament.
    Grey Owl 1999 POSTER

    Grey Owl

    1999

    English

    6.0

    7

    17%

    57%

    Action

    Biography

    Drama

    native american

    Western

    Richard Attenborough Richard Attenborough Director Pierce Brosnan Pierce Brosnan as Archie Grey Owl Jacques Lussier Jacques Lussier as Hotel Manager David Fox David Fox as Jim Wood John Dunn-Hill John Dunn-Hill as Sim Hancock
    Archie Grey Owl is a trapper in Canada in the early 1930s when a young Iroquois woman from town asks him to teach her Indian ways. They live in the woods, where she is appalled at how trapped animals die. She adopts two orphaned beaver kits and helps Archie see his way to stop trapping. Instead, he works as a guide, a naturalist writer, and then the Canadian government hires him to save the beaver in a conserve by Lake Ajawaan in Prince Albert National Park. He writes a biography, which brings him attention in Canada and invitations to lecture in England. Before he leaves, he and Anahareo (Pony) marry. In England, his secret is revealed. Will Anahareo continue to love him?
    A Chorus Line 1985 POSTER

    A Chorus Line

    1985

    English

    6.2

    5

    48%

    61%

    Action

    backstage

    choreographer

    Drama

    Music

    musical

    Musical

    stage show

    top hat

    urban setting

    Richard Attenborough Richard Attenborough Director Alyson Reed Alyson Reed as Cassie Leslie Stevens Leslie Stevens as Dancer Scott Plank Scott Plank as Dancer Michael Douglas Michael Douglas as Zach
    A group of dancers congregate on the stage of a Broadway theatre to audition for a new musical production directed by Zach. After the initial eliminations, seventeen hopefuls remain, among them Cassie, who once had a tempestuous romantic relationship with Zach. She is desperate enough for work to humble herself and audition for him; whether he's willing to let professionalism overcome his personal feelings about their past remains to be seen.
    Chaplin 1992 POSTER

    Chaplin

    1992

    English

    7.5

    102

    62%

    81%

    Action

    actor

    based on a true story

    Biography

    Comedy

    Drama

    escape

    politics

    silent film

    success

    Richard Attenborough Richard Attenborough Director Robert Downey Jr. Robert Downey Jr. as Charles Spencer Chaplin Milla Jovovich Milla Jovovich as Mildred Harris Diane Lane Diane Lane as Paulette Goddard Malcolm Terris Malcolm Terris as Stallholder
    An aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to wealth and comedic fame from poverty, his turbulent personal life and his run-ins with the FBI.
    In Love and War 1996 POSTER

    In Love and War

    1996

    English

    5.9

    17

    11%

    50%

    Action

    Biography

    Drama

    hemmingway

    Romance

    War

    world war i

    Richard Attenborough Richard Attenborough Director Sandra Bullock Sandra Bullock as Agnes von Kurowsky Doreen Mantle Doreen Mantle as Emilia Chris O'Donnell Chris O'Donnell as Ernest Hemingway Colin Stinton Colin Stinton as Tom Burnside
    After teenage ambulance driver Ernest Hemingway takes shrapnel in the leg during World War I, he falls in love with Agnes von Kurowsky, a beautiful older nurse at the hospital where he's sent to recover. Their affair slowly blossoms, until Hemingway boldly asks Agnes to be his wife and journey to America with him.
    A Bridge Too Far 1977 POSTER

    A Bridge Too Far

    1977

    English

    7.4

    36

    59%

    85%

    Action

    allies

    army

    based on a true story

    Drama

    History

    mission

    netherlands

    War

    world war ii

    Richard Attenborough Richard Attenborough Director Colin Farrell Colin Farrell as Corporal Hancock Anthony Hopkins Anthony Hopkins as Lieutenant Colonel Frost Maximilian Schell Maximilian Schell as Lieutenant General Bittrich Michael Caine Michael Caine as Lt. Col. J.O.E. Vandeleur
    The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing access over the Rhine into Germany. A combination of poor allied intelligence and the presence of two crack German panzer divisions meant that the final part of this operation (the bridge in Arnhem over the Rhine) was doomed to failure.
    Shadowlands 1993 POSTER

    Shadowlands

    1993

    English

    7.3

    15

    100%

    89%

    Action

    bachelor

    Biography

    brother

    christianity

    Drama

    england

    literature

    Romance

    stroke of fate

    Richard Attenborough Richard Attenborough Director Peter Firth Peter Firth as Dr. Craig Julian Firth Julian Firth as Father John Fisher Anthony Hopkins Anthony Hopkins as Jack Lewis James Frain James Frain as Peter Whistler
    C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.
    Magic 1978 POSTER

    Magic

    1978

    English

    6.8

    22

    87%

    65%

    1970s

    Action

    alter ego

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    Horror

    magic

    telepathy

    ventriloquist

    Richard Attenborough Richard Attenborough Director Anthony Hopkins Anthony Hopkins as Corky / Fats Beverly Sanders Beverly Sanders as Laughing Lady E.J. André E.J. André as Merlin Lillian Randolph Lillian Randolph as Sadie
    A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart.
    Gandhi 1982 POSTER

    Gandhi

    1982

    English

    8.0

    101

    89%

    92%

    Action

    based on a true story

    Biography

    Drama

    freedom

    History

    independence

    muslim

    prayer

    strike

    Richard Attenborough Richard Attenborough Director Colin Farrell Colin Farrell as Clerk Trevor Howard Trevor Howard as Judge Broomfield Ben Kingsley Ben Kingsley as Mahatma Gandhi Ian Bannen Ian Bannen as Senior Police Officer
    In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.
    Closing the Ring 2007 POSTER

    Closing the Ring

    2007

    English

    6.5

    5

    32%

    59%

    airplane

    battle

    bomber

    Drama

    love

    Romance

    soldier

    world war ii

    Richard Attenborough Richard Attenborough Director Ian McElhinney Ian McElhinney as Cathal Thomas Shirley MacLaine Shirley MacLaine as Ethel Ann Neve Campbell Neve Campbell as Marie Pete Postlethwaite Pete Postlethwaite as Quinlan
    During the 1940s, a group of young men go off to war, leaving behind Ethel Ann, who is in love with one of them, Teddy. In modern-day Belfast, a man named Jimmy endeavors to return a ring found in the wreckage of a crashed plane. He travels to Michigan, where the grown Ethel Ann, who married another man after Teddy was killed in battle, now lives. Ethel Ann must decide whether to go with Jimmy to meet the soldier who last saw Teddy alive.
    Cry Freedom 1987 POSTER

    Cry Freedom

    1987

    English

    7.4

    23

    73%

    87%

    1970s

    Action

    apartheid

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    History

    journalist

    male friendship

    south africa

    Richard Attenborough Richard Attenborough Director Timothy West Timothy West as Captain De Wet Kevin Kline Kevin Kline as Donald Woods Nick Tate Nick Tate as Richie Denzel Washington Denzel Washington as Steve Biko
    A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald Woods is a white liberal journalist in South Africa who begins to follow the activities of Stephen Biko, a courageous and outspoken black anti-apartheid activist.
    ×