Search results for "Alan Bates"
Spartacus (2004)

Spartacus (2004)

Spartacus (2004)
IMDb: N/A
174

Sentenced to spend out the rest of his adult life laboring in the harsh deserts of Egypt, the Thracian slave Spartacus gets a new lease on life when he is…

Genre: Action, Drama
The Statement (2003)

The Statement (2003)

The Statement (2003)
IMDb: N/A
120

The film is set in France in the 1990s, the French were defeated by the Germans early in World War II, an armistice was signed in 1940 which effectively split…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Evelyn (2002)

Evelyn (2002)

Evelyn (2002)
IMDb: N/A
92

Desmond Doyle is devastated when his wife abandons their family on the day after Christmas. His unemployment and the fact that there is no woman in the house to care…

Genre: Drama
Bertie and Elizabeth (2002)

Bertie and Elizabeth (2002)

Bertie and Elizabeth (2002)
IMDb: N/A
120

The duke of York, nicknamed Bertie, was born as royal ‘spare heir’, younger brother to the prince of Wales, and thus expected to spend a relatively private life with his…

The Mothman Prophecies (2002)

The Mothman Prophecies (2002)

The Mothman Prophecies (2002)
IMDb: N/A
119

Reporter John Klein is plunged into a world of impossible terror and unthinkable chaos when fate draws him to a sleepy West Virginia town whose residents are being visited by…

Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Salem Witch Trials (2002)

Salem Witch Trials (2002)

Salem Witch Trials (2002)
IMDb: N/A
240

The film recounts the sobering tale of how 19 innocent lives were taken in a community experiencing paranoid hysteria regarding the suspected – but unproved – presence of the occult…

Genre: Drama, History
The Prince and the Pauper (2000)

The Prince and the Pauper (2000)

The Prince and the Pauper (2000)
IMDb: N/A
90

An adaptation of the classic, “The Prince and the Pauper” is the retelling of Edward Tudor and young Thomas Canty, two amazing look-alikes caught up in imperial intrigue and scandal….

Silent Tongue (1993)

Silent Tongue (1993)

Silent Tongue (1993)
IMDb: N/A
102

Mad with grief after the death of his Kiowa wife, Roe awaits death under a tree with her body beside him. She begins to haunt him because he won’t bury…

Genre: Drama, Horror, Western
Secret Friends (1991)

Secret Friends (1991)

Secret Friends (1991)
IMDb: N/A
97

As an express train hurtles towards its destination, John (Alan Bates) a man whose sanity hangs by a thread, attempts to uncover his possible role in a brutal murder and…

Hamlet (1990)

Hamlet (1990)

Hamlet (1990)
IMDb: N/A
130

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.

Genre: Drama, History
Mister Frost (1990)

Mister Frost (1990)

Mister Frost (1990)
IMDb: N/A
104

Frost is arrested and committed for murder after he is apprehended burying his victims in the garden. However, even while under psychiatric care and tight hospital security, it becomes obvious…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Dr. M (1990)

Dr. M (1990)

Dr. M (1990)
IMDb: N/A
112

In the not-too-distant future Berlin is shocked by a series of spectacular suicides; a policeman’s investigations lead him to a beautiful, enigmatic woman and the revelation of a sinister plot…

Genre: Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi
We Think the World of You (1988)

We Think the World of You (1988)

We Think the World of You (1988)
IMDb: N/A
92

An aimless young man, Johnny, is sent prison. He entrusts his beloved dog, Evie, to the care of his former lover and best friend, Frank. When he gets out of…

Genre: Drama
A Prayer for the Dying (1987)

A Prayer for the Dying (1987)

A Prayer for the Dying (1987)
IMDb: N/A
107

Jack Higgins’ straightforward thriller about a guilt-ridden IRA bomber forced into “one last job”

Duet for One (1986)

Duet for One (1986)

Duet for One (1986)
IMDb: N/A
107

When Stephanie, a famous violinist, contracts multiple sclerosis her life begins to fall apart. Her career ends, her husband leaves her for another woman and her favorite pupil leave the…

Genre: Drama
The Wicked Lady (1983)

The Wicked Lady (1983)

The Wicked Lady (1983)
IMDb: N/A
98

Caroline is to be wed to Sir Ralph and invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. Barbara seduces Ralph, however, and she becomes the new Lady, but despite her…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
The Return of the Soldier (1983)

The Return of the Soldier (1983)

The Return of the Soldier (1983)
IMDb: N/A
99

The horrors of World War I have robbed returning veteran Chris Baldry of his memory. The traumatized soldier doesn’t even recognize his own wife, Kitty, or remember their years together….

Genre: Drama
Nijinsky (1980)

Nijinsky (1980)

Nijinsky (1980)
IMDb: N/A
129

The film suggests Nijinsky was driven into madness by both his consuming ambition and self-enforced heterosexuality, the latter prompted by his romantic involvement with Romola de Pulszky, a society girl…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
The Rose (1979)

The Rose (1979)

The Rose (1979)
IMDb: N/A
125

Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster’s romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road.

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
An Unmarried Woman (1978)

An Unmarried Woman (1978)

An Unmarried Woman (1978)
IMDb: N/A
124

A wealthy woman from Manhattan’s Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband of 16 years leaves her for a younger woman.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Shout (1978)

The Shout (1978)

The Shout (1978)
IMDb: N/A
86

A traveller by the name of Crossley, forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to…

Genre: Drama, Horror
Royal Flash (1975)

Royal Flash (1975)

Royal Flash (1975)
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102

Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman’s (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19th-century Europe go nowhere until he meets a pair of devious nobles with their own…

In Celebration (1975)

In Celebration (1975)

In Celebration (1975)
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131

In a Yorkshire mining town, three educated brothers return to their blue-collar home to celebrate the 40th wedding anniversary of their parents, but dark secrets come to the fore.

Butley (1974)

Butley (1974)

Butley (1974)
IMDb: N/A
127

Butley is set in Queen Mary’s College, London and focuses on two English instructors, Ben Butley, a middle-aged former T. S. Eliot expert whose life is now in a shambles,…

Genre: Drama
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (1972)

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (1972)

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (1972)
IMDb: N/A
106

A couple uses extremely black comedy to survive taking care of a daughter who is nearly completely brain dead. They take turns doing the daughter’s voice and stare into the…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Go-Between (1971)

The Go-Between (1971)

The Go-Between (1971)
IMDb: 7.3
116 min

British teenager Leo Colston (Dominic Guard) spends a summer in the countryside, where he develops a crush on the beautiful young aristocrat Marian (Julie Christie). Eager to impress her, Leo…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Three Sisters (1970)

Three Sisters (1970)

Three Sisters (1970)
IMDb: N/A
165

Laurence Olivier’s film of Chekhov’s play.