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Beowulf
2007 • Adventure • Animation • Action
A 6th-century Scandinavian warrior named Beowulf embarks on a mission to slay the man-like ogre, Grendel.
Why matched: genres Adventure, Animation
Of Kings and Prophets
2016 • Drama
An epic biblical saga of faith, ambition and betrayal as told through the eyes of the battle-weary King Saul, the resentful prophet Samuel and the resourceful young shepherd Dav…
Why matched: genres Drama
Sexy Beast
2001 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
Ex-safecracker Gal Dove has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shattered by the arrival of his…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Scum
1979 • Drama • Crime
Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Britain's notorious Borstal Reformatory.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
The Sweeney
2012 • Crime • Action
Jack Regan, a hardened cop who doesn’t play by the rules, is confronted with a criminal from his past. With sidekick George Carter they are put on the case of a jewellery store…
Why matched: genres Crime, Action
Scum
1977 • Drama • Crime • TV Movie
A hard and shocking story of life in a British borstal for young offenders.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Sweeney Todd
2006 • Music • Drama • Thriller
A BBC adaptation of the Victorian "penny dreadful" tale of 19th century "demon barber" Sweeney Todd, of Fleet Street, who cuts the throats of unsuspecting clients in his London…
Why matched: genres Music, Drama
Tracker
2010 • Drama • Thriller • Adventure
A guerilla fighter from the South African Boer war called Arjan (Winstone) takes on a manhunt in New Zealand for Maori seaman Kereama (Morrison), who is accused of murdering a B…
Matched on: Winstone
Nil by Mouth
1997 • Drama
The family of Raymond, his wife Val and her brother Billy live in working-class London district. Also in their family is Val and Billy's mother Janet and grandmother Kath. Billy…
Why matched: genres Drama
The Hot Potato
2011 • Crime • Comedy
The 'Hot Potato' is an exciting new British period ‘caper movie’, in the spirit of ‘The Italian Job’ and ‘Two Way Stretch’ and is based on real events which took place at the en…
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
Elfie Hopkins: Cannibal Hunter
2012 • Thriller • Horror
An aspiring teen detective stumbles into her first real case, when investigating the mysterious new family in her neighborhood.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Horror
44 Inch Chest
2009 • Drama • Crime
Colin is in agony, shattered by his wife’s infidelity, so his friends kidnap the wife's lover so he can have his revenge.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Edge of Darkness
2010 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing prepares him for the toughest investigation of his life: the search for his o…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Proposition
2005 • Drama • Thriller • Adventure
In 1880s Australia, a lawman offers renegade Charlie Burns a difficult choice. In order to save his younger brother from the gallows, Charlie must hunt down and kill his older b…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
2022 • Drama • History
At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.
Why matched: genres Drama, History
The Devil's Tomb
2009 • Thriller • Science Fiction • Horror
Captain Mack leads an elite military unit on a search for a missing scientist, and comes face-to-face with an an ancient evil lying beneath the Middle Eastern desert. Evil that…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Science Fiction
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains
1982 • Music • Drama • Comedy
Corrine Burns retreats far into plans for her band, The Fabulous Stains, after her mother's death.
Why matched: genres Music, Drama
Face
1997 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
Ray is an aging ex-socialist who has become a bankrobber after seeing the demise of socialism in 1980s Britain. Teaming up with a gang of other has-beenish crims, he commits one…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Noah
2014 • Drama • Adventure
A man who suffers visions of an apocalyptic deluge takes measures to protect his family from the coming flood.
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Great Expectations
2011 • Drama
Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and…
Why matched: genres Drama