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Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Poirot and Miss Marple
2020 • History • TV Movie • Documentary
British writer Agatha Christie (1890-1976) published her first novel in 1920, in which the eccentric Belgian private sleuth Hercule Poirot made his debut. Later, in 1927, the fi…
Why matched: genres History, TV Movie
Farewell to the King
1989 • Adventure • War
An American soldier who escapes the execution of his comrades by Japanese soldiers in Borneo during WWII becomes the leader of a personal empire among the headhunters in this wa…
Why matched: genres Adventure, War
The Whistle Blower
1986 • Thriller • Action
A war veteran tries to investigate the murder of his son who was working as a Russian translator for the British intelligence service during the Cold War. He meets a web of dece…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Action
Empire of the Sun
1987 • Drama • History • War
Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Chariots of Fire
1981 • Drama • History
In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Sco…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
A Passage to India
1984 • Drama • Adventure • History
Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
The Burning Season
1994 • Drama • TV Movie
Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a n…
Why matched: genres Drama, TV Movie
Murder on the Blackpool Express
2017 • Mystery • Comedy • TV Movie
A Blackpool coach driver and a tour guide get caught up in a deadly comedic conspiracy when bus passengers begin mysteriously dying one by one.
Why matched: genres Mystery, Comedy
Penelope
2007 • Romance • Comedy • Fantasy
Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soulmate when she's sequestered insi…
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2004 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings as a comic performer on BBC Radio to his huge success as one of the greatest…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Full Circle
1978 • Drama • Mystery • Horror
After the death of her daughter, wealthy housewife Julia Lofting abruptly leaves her husband and moves into an old Victorian home in London to re-start her life. All seems well…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978 • Thriller • Mystery • Crime
Mystery abounds when it is discovered that, one by one, the greatest chefs in Europe are being killed. The intriguing part of the murders is that each chef is killed in the same…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery