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The Sweeney
1975 • Drama • Crime • Action & Adventure
Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Inspector Morse
1987 • Drama • Mystery • Crime
Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief Inspector Morse and Kevin Whately as S…
Matched on: Thaw
Goodnight, Mister Tom
1998 • Drama • History • TV Movie
A shy and quiet World War II evacuee is housed by a disgruntled old man, and they soon develop a close bond.
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Sweeney!
1977 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
When one of Regan's snouts complains that his girlfriend's recent suicide was murder, the flying squad detective feels compelled to investigate. He uncovers a conspiracy that re…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Sign of Four
1987 • Thriller • Mystery • Crime
Mary Morstan has received a pearl in the post every year since her father's disappearance. This leads Holmes and Watson to the truth about a secret pact between four convicts du…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Dr. Phibes Rises Again
1972 • Comedy • Horror
The eminent Dr. Phibes awakens from a decade of suspended animation and heads to Egypt with the corpse of his dead wife, which he intends to resurrect by murdering people in str…
Why matched: genres Comedy, Horror
Chaplin
1992 • Drama
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…
Why matched: genres Drama
Cry Freedom
1987 • Drama
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 journal…
Why matched: genres Drama
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962 • Drama
A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor through his prowess as a long di…
Why matched: genres Drama