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The Madness of King George
1994 • Drama • Comedy • History
Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of confusion and near-violent outbu…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Yes Minister
1980 • War & Politics • Comedy
Satirical sitcom set in the office of a UK Cabinet minister, Jim Hacker MP, who struggles with Civil Service bureaucracy and political machinations as he tries to get on with go…
Why matched: genres War & Politics, Comedy
Yes, Prime Minister
1986 • War & Politics • Comedy
James Hacker MP the Government's bumbling minister for Administrative Affairs is propelled along the corridors of power to the very pinnacle of politics - No. 10. Could this h…
Why matched: genres War & Politics, Comedy
Call Me Claus
2001 • Family • TV Movie
When Lucy Cullins, a successful but cranky producer at a home shopping network hires an actor named Nick to play Santa Claus on the network, she gets more than she bargained for.
Why matched: genres Family, TV Movie
Amistad
1997 • Drama • Mystery • History
In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are then held prisoner in Connect…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Twelfth Night
1996 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Shakespeare's comedy of gender confusion, in which a girl disguises herself as a man to be near the count she adores, only to be pursued by the woman he loves.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Madeline
1998 • Drama • Comedy • Family
Horrified at the prospect of her beloved school being sold, a young French girl named Madeline uses her wit and craftiness to attempt to save it, making an unlikely new friend i…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Winslow Boy
1999 • Drama
Early 20th century England: while toasting his daughter Catherine's engagement, Arthur Winslow learns the royal naval academy expelled his 14-year-old son, Ronnie, for stealing…
Why matched: genres Drama
Demolition Man
1993 • Science Fiction • Crime • Action
In 1996, brash L.A. detective John Spartan and maniac killer Simon Phoenix are both sentenced to decades in a cryogenic prison as punishment for a rescue mission gone wrong. Whe…
Why matched: genres Science Fiction, Crime
The Black Cauldron
1985 • Adventure • Animation • Family
Taran is an assistant pigkeeper with boyish dreams of becoming a great warrior. However, he has to put the daydreaming aside when his charge, an oracular pig named Hen Wen, is k…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Animation
The Object of My Affection
1998 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
A pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overb…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Plague Dogs
1982 • Drama • Adventure • Animation
Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, struggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory. They are pursued by search parties and then the military af…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
The Hiding Place
1975 • Drama • History
Corrie and Betsie ten Boom are middle-aged sisters working in their father's watchmaker shop in pre-World War II Holland. Their uneventful lives are disrupted with the coming of…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Firefox
1982 • Thriller • Science Fiction • Adventure
The Soviets have developed a revolutionary new jet fighter, called 'Firefox'. Worried that the jet will be used as a first-strike weapon—as there are rumours that it is undetect…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Science Fiction
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982 • Drama • Romance • TV Movie
Quasimodo, the hunchback bellringer of Notre Dame's cathedral, meets a beautiful gypsy dancer, Esmeralda, and falls in love with her. So does Quasimodo's guardian, the archdeaco…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Richard III
1995 • Drama • War
A murderous lust for the British throne sees Richard III descend into madness. Though the setting is transposed to the 1930s, England is torn by civil war, split between the riv…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
Watership Down
1978 • Drama • Adventure • Animation
When the warren belonging to a community of rabbits is threatened, a brave group led by Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry and Hazel leave their homeland in a search of a safe new haven.
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Carve Her Name with Pride
1958 • Drama • War
London, England, during World War II. After living a tragic life experience, young Violette Szabo joins the Special Operations Executive and crosses the German enemy lines as a…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
Gandhi
1982 • Drama • History
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with ar…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
1983 • Adventure • Comedy • Fantasy
A group of down-and-out accountants mutiny against their bosses and sail their office building onto the high seas in search of a pirate's life.
Why matched: genres Adventure, Comedy