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The Job Lot
2013 • Comedy
The daily troubles of the people who work in a busy West Midlands Job Centre, and the people who don’t work there, or anywhere else for that matter.
Why matched: genres Comedy
The Levelling
2017 • Drama
Clover is finishing a veterinary course when her brother dies and she is called home to her family's struggling Somerset farm.
Why matched: genres Drama
Mike Bassett: England Manager
2001 • Comedy
After England's football (soccer) manager has a heart attack, Mike Bassett is hired as the new manager and promptly announces the team will win the World Cup.
Why matched: genres Comedy
Calendar Girls
2003 • Drama • Comedy
Members of a Yorkshire branch of the Women's Institute cause controversy when they pose nude for a charity calendar.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Naked
1993 • Drama • Comedy
An unemployed Brit vents his rage on unsuspecting strangers as he embarks on a nocturnal London odyssey.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Death at a Funeral
2007 • Drama • Comedy
A myriad of outrageous calamities befalls an eccentric English clan with more than a few skeletons in its closets when the family's patriarch dies an unexpected death.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Danish Girl
2015 • Drama
When Gerda Wegener asks her husband Einar to fill in as a portrait model, Einar discovers the person she's meant to be and begins living her life as Lili Elbe. Having realized h…
Why matched: genres Drama
Chalet Girl
2011 • Romance • Comedy
While working a job at an exclusive ski resort to support her Dad, Kim learns to snowboard and is so good at it that she enters a competition with a huge cash prize. She has to…
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
Jane Eyre
2011 • Drama • Romance
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abru…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Nicholas Nickleby
2002 • Drama • Adventure
Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life, struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his coldheartedly grasping uncle.
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Fred Claus
2007 • Drama • Comedy • Action
Fred Claus and Santa Claus have been estranged brothers for many years. Now Fred must reconcile his differences with his brother whom he believes overshadows him. When an effici…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Yanks
1979 • Drama • Romance • War
During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against their proper sensibilities, many of the Brits don't much like the brash Yank…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Topsy-Turvy
1999 • Music • Drama • Comedy
For nearly a decade, Gilbert and Sullivan’s collaborations have delighted the English people. But in 1884, as a London heat wave cuts into the theater trade, their latest work,…
Why matched: genres Music, Drama
Secrets & Lies
1996 • Drama
After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to Cynthia, a working class white…
Why matched: genres Drama
The Iron Lady
2011 • Drama • History
A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Vera Drake
2004 • Drama
Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.
Why matched: genres Drama
Mr. Turner
2014 • Drama • History
Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his faithful housekeeper bears an unrequ…
Why matched: genres Drama, History