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Hornblower: Retribution
2001 • Adventure • TV Movie • War
Hornblower and the other officers of the Renown must return to Jamaica to face a court-martial and possible execution for their actions in relieving their unstable captain.
Why matched: genres Adventure, TV Movie
Hornblower: Mutiny
2001 • Adventure • TV Movie • War
Hornblower and his comrades come under the command of a revered but mentally unstable captain and are forced to mutiny in order to save their ship, the HMS Renown.
Why matched: genres Adventure, TV Movie
Crucible of Horror
1971 • Thriller • Horror
A mother and daughter hatch a scheme to murder their family's domineering and sadistic patriarch.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Horror
Flawless
2007 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
A female executive and a night janitor conspire to commit a daring diamond heist from their mutual employer, The London Diamond Corporation.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Best of Men
2012 • Drama • History
Ludwig Guttmann, a renowned German neurosurgeon who fled Nazi Germany in the early days of WWII, takes a position at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Buckinghamshire, England in 194…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Darkest Hour
2017 • Drama • History
In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the Br…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Daisy Miller
1974 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Despite mixed emotions, Frederick Winterbourne tries to figure out the bright and bubbly Daisy Miller, only to be helped and hindered by false judgments from their fellow friends.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Lipstick on Your Collar
1993 • War & Politics • Drama • Comedy
During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office in Whitehall display little interest in the decline of the British Empire. To their eyes, it can ha…
Why matched: genres War & Politics, Drama
Sharpe's Company
1994 • Adventure • History • TV Movie
Spain 1812 The Duke of Wellington plans to lay siege to Badajoz. A murderous figure from Sharpe's past uses a beautiful woman revenge himself on Sharpe, now the father of her ch…
Why matched: genres Adventure, History
War Machine
2017 • Drama • Comedy • War
A rock star general bent on winning the “impossible” war in Afghanistan takes us inside the complex machinery of modern war. Inspired by the true story of General Stanley McChry…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Effie Gray
2014 • Drama
A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray.
Why matched: genres Drama
In the Heart of the Sea
2015 • Drama • Thriller • Adventure
In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex is assaulted by something no one could believe—a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Children Act
2018 • Drama
In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite his family's refusal to accep…
Why matched: genres Drama
The Moorside
2017 • Drama
A two-part drama about the search in 2008 for missing Yorkshire schoolgirl Shannon Matthews.
Why matched: genres Drama
The Lady
2011 • Drama • Romance
The story of Aung San Suu Kyi as she becomes the core of Burma's democracy movement, and her relationship with her husband, writer Michael Aris.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Philomena
2013 • Drama
A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.
Why matched: genres Drama
Little Dorrit
2008 • Drama
Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in London. Amy and her family'…
Why matched: genres Drama
Vanity Fair
2004 • Drama • Romance
In early 19th century England, orphaned Becky Sharp defies her poverty-stricken background and ascends the social ladder alongside her best friend.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
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
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