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Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
1995 • Adventure • Crime • Comedy
Summoned from an ashram in Tibet, Ace finds himself on a perilous journey into the jungles of Africa to find Shikaka, the missing sacred animal of the friendly Wachati tribe. He…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Crime
The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
2000 • Drama • Mystery • Comedy
The last day of creation. A stranger arrives in London. No one knows who he is or where he has come from. By the time he leaves, the entire universe will have been erased.
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Freeze Frame
2004 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
Sean Veil is an ultra paranoid murder suspect who takes to filming himself round the clock to provide an alibi, just in case he's ever accused of another crime. Problems arise h…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
1995 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
When an English cartographer arrives in Wales to tell the residents of the Welsh village of Ffynnon Garw that their 'mountain' is only a hill, the offended community sets out t…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
A Christmas Carol
1999 • Drama • Fantasy
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, a…
Why matched: genres Drama, Fantasy
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
1998 • Adventure • TV Movie • War
Acting Lieutenant Hornblower attempts to study for his promotion examination, but becomes distracted by the serious supply problems that face his crew.
Why matched: genres Adventure, TV Movie
White Noise
2005 • Drama • Thriller • Horror
An architect's desire to speak with his wife from beyond the grave using EVP (Electronic Voice Phenomenon), becomes an obsession with supernatural repercussions.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Beautician and the Beast
1997 • Romance • Comedy
A New York City beautician is mistakenly hired as the school teacher for the children of the president of a small Eastern European country.
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
Spartacus
2004 • Drama • Action
Sentenced to spend out the rest of his adult life laboring in the harsh deserts of Egypt, the Thracian slave Spartacus gets a new lease on life when he is purchased by the obese…
Why matched: genres Drama, Action
Spartacus
2004 • War & Politics • Drama • Action & Adventure
Spartacus, who was enslaved by the Romans after they murdered his father, leads fellow slaves in an attempt to overthrow the repressive Roman Empire.
Why matched: genres War & Politics, Drama
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
1999 • Family
Joseph, the favored son of Jacob, is betrayed by his jealous brothers, sold into slavery, and driven to Egypt. Though beset with adversity, Joseph perseveres through wit and fai…
Why matched: genres Family
Sharpe's Battle
1995 • Adventure • History • TV Movie
When Sharpe is ordered to whip the King of Spain's Irish Royal Brigade into shape, he faces dissent from the men who believe the British are slaughtering their relatives in Irel…
Why matched: genres Adventure, History
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
1987 • Drama • Romance
A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown boarding hou…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Around the World in 80 Days
1989 • Drama • Action & Adventure
The plot centres around Phileas Fogg making a £20,000 wager with three members of the Reform Club that he can circumnavigate the world in 80 days. He takes with him his newly em…
Why matched: genres Drama, Action & Adventure
Frank Herbert's Dune
2000 • Drama • Action & Adventure • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Frank Herbert's Dune is a three-part miniseries written and directed by John Harrison and based on Frank Herbert's 1965 novel Dune.
Why matched: genres Drama, Action & Adventure
Around the World in 80 Days
2004 • Adventure • Comedy • Action
A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that they can circle the globe in 80 days.
Why matched: genres Adventure, Comedy
No Escape
1994 • Drama • Thriller • Science Fiction
In the year 2022, a ruthless prison warden has created the ultimate solution for his most troublesome and violent inmates: Absolom, a secret jungle island where prisoners are ab…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Oliver Twist
2005 • Drama • Crime • Family
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, you…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!
2012 • Comedy • Family
This sequel to the popular British comedy sees a new teacher (David Tennant) take over. When he enters his school in the National 'Song for Christmas' Competition, he and his pr…
Why matched: genres Comedy, Family
Doc Martin
2004 • Drama • Comedy
Doc Martin is a British television comedy drama series starring Martin Clunes in the title role. It was created by Dominic Minghella after the character of Dr. Martin Bamford in…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy