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1. Hippie Hippie Shake

R | Comedy, Drama | Abandoned

An account of counterculturalist Richard Neville's misadventures in London at the end of the 1960s.

Stars: Cillian Murphy, Sienna Miller, Lee Ingleby, Chris O'Dowd

2. Back to Black (2024)

R | 122 min | Biography, Drama, Music

The life and music of Amy Winehouse, through the journey of adolescence to adulthood and the creation of one of the best-selling albums of our time.

Director: Sam Taylor-Johnson | Stars: Marisa Abela, Eddie Marsan, Jack O'Connell, Lesley Manville

Votes: 5,359

3. What's Love Got to Do with It? (2022)

PG-13 | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In London, an award-winning film-maker documents her best friend's journey into an assisted marriage in line with his family's Pakistani heritage. In the process, she challenges her own attitude towards relationships.

Director: Shekhar Kapur | Stars: Mim Shaikh, Iman Boujelouah, Lily James, Emma Thompson

Votes: 10,052

4. Bill Burr: Paper Tiger (2019 TV Special)

TV-MA | 67 min | Comedy

Bill Burr unloads on outrage culture, male feminism, cultural appropriation, robot sex and more in a blistering stand-up special shot in London.

Director: Mike Binder | Star: Bill Burr

Votes: 12,579

5. Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)

PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Five years after the events of Mamma Mia! (2008), Sophie prepares for the grand reopening of the Hotel Bella Donna as she learns more about her mother's past.

Director: Ol Parker | Stars: Lily James, Amanda Seyfried, Meryl Streep, Cher

Votes: 109,064 | Gross: $120.63M

6. Juliet, Naked (2018)

R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Annie (the long-suffering girlfriend of Duncan) has an unlikely transatlantic romance with once revered, now faded, singer-songwriter, Tucker Crowe, who also happens to be the subject of Duncan's musical obsession.

Director: Jesse Peretz | Stars: Chris O'Dowd, Rose Byrne, Ethan Hawke, Kitty O'Beirne

Votes: 24,711 | Gross: $3.44M

7. Everest (2015)

PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Biography

On May 10, 1996, mountain guides Rob Hall and Scott Fischer combine their expedition teams for a final ascent to the summit of Mount Everest. With little warning, a storm strikes the mountain and the climbers must now battle to survive.

Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: Jason Clarke, Ang Phula Sherpa, Thomas M. Wright, Martin Henderson

Votes: 232,499 | Gross: $43.48M

8. Hector (2015)

87 min | Drama

Hector has been living on the motorways for years. His once-comfortable family life has been replaced by a never-ending tour of service stations that offer him shelter, anonymity, washing ... See full summary »

Director: Jake Gavin | Stars: Peter Mullan, Keith Allen, Natalie Gavin, Sharon Rooney

Votes: 1,807

9. About Time (I) (2013)

R | 123 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

At the age of 21, Tim discovers he can travel in time and change what happens and has happened in his own life. His decision to make his world a better place by getting a girlfriend turns out not to be as easy as you might think.

Director: Richard Curtis | Stars: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, Bill Nighy, Lydia Wilson

Votes: 386,112 | Gross: $15.32M

10. Dancing on the Edge (2013)

TV-MA | 75 min | Drama

Set in the 1930s, a black Jazz band rises in fame and popularity while becoming entangled in an intricate web of intrigue, mystery and suspense with the elite of London society.

Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Matthew Goode, Joanna Vanderham, Wunmi Mosaku

Votes: 2,845

11. Mel Smith: I've Sort of Done Things (2013 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary

A tribute to British comedian Mel Smith, who died in July 2013, aged 60, featuring home video footage, rare archive material and many classic sketches.

Director: Archie Powell | Stars: Rebecca Front, Mel Smith, Rowan Atkinson, Nicky Kentish Barnes

Votes: 19

12. Dancing on the Edge (2013)
Episode: Episode 5 (2013)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama

Hit by the scandal the hotel loses many of its residents and the band is forced to split up. Stanley and Sarah hide Louis in a house belonging to Stanley's assistant Eric whilst Stanley ... See full summary »

Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Matthew Goode, Sam Hoare, Janet Montgomery

Votes: 81

13. Dancing on the Edge (2013)
Episode: Episode 1 (2013)

TV-MA | 90 min | Drama

London,1933:-Panic-stricken jazz band leader Louis Lester asks his friend, music journalist Stanley Mitchell, to help him flee the country. Eighteen months previously Louis and his band are... See full summary »

Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Allan Corduner, Jenna Coleman, Matthew Goode

Votes: 120

14. Dancing on the Edge (2013)
Episode: Episode 2 (2013)

TV-MA | 61 min | Drama

With Wesley gone Louis is disappointed at the band's lack of progress,then Mr Donaldson arranges for them to play at a funeral organized by reclusive Lady Cremone,a dedicated jazz fan and ... See full summary »

Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Matthew Goode, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Luc Hutter, Ruth Gemmell

Votes: 95

15. Dancing on the Edge (2013)
Episode: Episode 3 (2013)

TV-MA | 89 min | Drama

Interviewed by the police about the attack on Jessie Louis tells them that he saw Julian fleeing the scene but Pamela is insistent he was in Paris and asks Stanley to contact him with the ... See full summary »

Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Matthew Goode, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Angel Coulby, Pascaline Crêvecoeur

Votes: 83

16. Dancing on the Edge (2013)
Episode: Episode 4 (2013)

TV-MA | 89 min | Drama

Using Sarah's private photographs Stanley compiles a special edition of 'Music Express' glorifying Jessie's career and Masterson arranges a lavish wake where Louis is puzzled by Julian's ... See full summary »

Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Matthew Goode, Wunmi Mosaku, Angel Coulby

Votes: 81

17. Dancing on the Edge (2013)
Episode: Interviewing Louis (2013)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama

Stanley finally gets to make his "full interview" of Louis. They cover mostly issues of race and social classes in the '30's.

Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Ariyon Bakare, Angel Coulby, Paul Dixon, Chiwetel Ejiofor

Votes: 66

18. Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011)

PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert and embarks on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible possible.

Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Amr Waked, Kristin Scott Thomas

Votes: 67,131 | Gross: $9.03M

19. You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)

R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Sally's parents' marriage breaks up when her father undergoes a mid-life crisis and impulsively weds a prostitute. Meanwhile, Sally's own marriage also begins to disintegrate.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Naomi Watts, Josh Brolin, Gemma Jones

Votes: 47,544 | Gross: $3.25M

20. Cassandra's Dream (2007)

PG-13 | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

The tale of two brothers with serious financial woes. When a third party proposes they turn to crime, things go badly and the two become enemies.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Colin Farrell, Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell, Peter-Hugo Daly

Votes: 53,867 | Gross: $0.97M

21. The Good Night (2007)

R | 93 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A former pop star who now writes commercial jingles for a living experiences a mid-life crisis.

Director: Jake Paltrow | Stars: Martin Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow, Penélope Cruz, Keith Allen

Votes: 8,752 | Gross: $0.02M

22. Scoop (2006)

PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Hugh Jackman, Jim Dunk, Robert Bathurst

Votes: 87,627 | Gross: $10.53M

23. Match Point (2005)

R | 124 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

At a turning point in his life, a former tennis pro falls for an actress who happens to be dating his friend and soon-to-be brother-in-law.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Emily Mortimer, Matthew Goode

Votes: 228,148 | Gross: $23.09M

24. Green Street Hooligans (2005)

R | 109 min | Crime, Drama, Sport

A wrongfully expelled Harvard undergrad moves to London, where he is introduced to the violent underworld of football hooliganism.

Director: Lexi Alexander | Stars: Elijah Wood, Charlie Hunnam, Claire Forlani, Marc Warren

Votes: 161,886 | Gross: $0.34M

25. Trauma (I) (2004)

R | 94 min | Mystery, Thriller

Shortly after waking up from a coma and discovering that his wife has been killed in a car accident, Ben befriends his beautiful young neighbor. But just as Ben begins to turn his life around, he is haunted by visions of his dead wife.

Director: Marc Evans | Stars: Colin Firth, Naomie Harris, Mena Suvari, Alison David

Votes: 3,540

26. About a Boy (2002)

PG-13 | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Will, who attends single parent meetings to woo women, meets Marcus, a troubled 12-year-old boy. As they become friends, Will learns to be responsible while he helps Marcus with his studies.

Directors: Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz | Stars: Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette, Sharon Small

Votes: 191,720 | Gross: $41.39M

27. Eddie Loves Mary (2002)

10 min | Comedy, Short

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Director: Hannah Rothschild | Stars: Katrin Cartlidge, Steven Mackintosh, Anna Maxwell Martin, Gina McKee

Votes: 14

28. High Heels and Low Lifes (2001)

R | 86 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A nurse eavesdrops with a friend on a cell phone conversation that describes a bank heist. She and the friend then conspire to blackmail the robbers for two million dollars.

Director: Mel Smith | Stars: Kevin McNally, Minnie Driver, Mary McCormack, Mark Williams

Votes: 3,686 | Gross: $0.23M

29. Gangster No. 1 (2000)

R | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Chronicles the rise and fall of a prominent, and particularly ruthless English gangster.

Director: Paul McGuigan | Stars: Malcolm McDowell, David Thewlis, Paul Bettany, Saffron Burrows

Votes: 14,546 | Gross: $0.03M

30. An Ideal Husband (I) (1999)

PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Romance

London 1895: Cabinet minister, Sir Chiltern, and bachelor, Lord Goring, are victims of scheming women.

Director: Oliver Parker | Stars: Rupert Everett, Julianne Moore, Peter Vaughan, Minnie Driver

Votes: 16,726 | Gross: $18.54M

31. What Rats Won't Do (1998)

R | 88 min | Comedy, Romance

Soon-to-be-married lawyer Kate Beckenham has landed the case of a lifetime. Her courtroom opponent turns out to be the charming Jack Sullivan, who has never lost a single case.

Director: Alastair Reid | Stars: James Frain, Natascha McElhone, Amy Phillips, Valentine Pelka

Votes: 801

32. The MatchMaker (1997)

R | 97 min | Comedy, Romance

Marcy is an assistant to Senator John McGlory, who is having problems with a re-election campaign. Desperate for Irish votes, McGlory's chief of staff Nick sends Marcy to Ireland to trace ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Joffe | Stars: Janeane Garofalo, David O'Hara, Milo O'Shea, Jay O. Sanders

Votes: 5,940 | Gross: $3.38M

33. Loch Ness (1996)

PG | 101 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

A scientist tries to prove the existence of the Loch Ness monster.

Director: John Henderson | Stars: Ted Danson, Joely Richardson, Ian Holm, Harris Yulin

Votes: 4,856

34. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye (1995 TV Movie)

94 min | Action, Adventure

Henry "Indiana" Jones, Jr. (Sean Patrick Flanery) is on the trail of a 140-carat diamond that once belonged to Alexander the Great, using a map given to him by a dying soldier.

Director: Carl Schultz | Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, Ronny Coutteure, Adrian Edmondson, Jayne Ashbourne

Votes: 1,066

35. Heart of Darkness (1993 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 100 min | Drama

A trading company manager travels up an African river to find a missing outpost head and discovers the depth of evil in humanity's soul.

Director: Nicolas Roeg | Stars: Tim Roth, John Malkovich, Isaach De Bankolé, James Fox

Votes: 2,104

36. The Young Americans (1993)

R | 103 min | Crime, Drama

Experienced NYPD detective John Harris is sent to London to help a local task force investigate a series of killings organized by a new player in town, an American gangster. Harris uses a teen wronged by gangsters to get to him.

Director: Danny Cannon | Stars: Harvey Keitel, Iain Glen, John Wood, Terence Rigby

Votes: 2,771

37. Wild West (1992)

R | 85 min | Adventure, Comedy

A young Pakistani living in England thinks that he is a cowboy and dreams of leading his country-music band to success in Nashville. He meets a young woman who leaves her abusive husband ... See full summary »

Director: David Attwood | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Sarita Choudhury, Ronny Jhutti, Ravi Kapoor

Votes: 176

38. The Bridge (1991)

TV-PG | 102 min | Drama, Romance

When Isobel Hetherington and her three young daughters take up their seaside residence in the hot summer of 1887, life seems idyllic. But the arrival of Phillip Wilson Steer for his annual ... See full summary »

Director: Syd Macartney | Stars: Saskia Reeves, David O'Hara, Joss Ackland, Rosemary Harris

Votes: 145

39. The New Look (1991 TV Short)

15 min | Short

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Director: Chris Fallon | Stars: Richard Fallon, Karen Westwood, Robert Lister, Jiggy Bhore

40. Dear Rosie (1991)

11 min | Short, Comedy

Rosie becomes a best-selling author after the publication of her diet tips, but the success comes at a price.

Director: Peter Cattaneo | Stars: Fiona Victory, Terence Wilton, Remy Beard, Roger Hammond

Votes: 59

41. London South West (1991)

15 min | Drama, Short

Domestic violence through the eyes of a child.

Director: T.T. Karswell | Stars: Simon Tyrrell, Sarah Winman, David Leigh, Adjoa Andoh

42. A Handful of Dust (1988)

PG | 118 min | Drama, Romance

The wife's affair and a death in the family hasten the demise of an upper-class English marriage.

Director: Charles Sturridge | Stars: James Wilby, Kristin Scott Thomas, Richard Beale, Jackson Kyle

Votes: 2,316 | Gross: $1.56M

43. Jade (1988)

30 min | Drama, Short

An impoverished post-graduate student discovers how to become financially independent, impress her supervisor, please her lover and gratify a bookseller in search of literary erotica.

Director: Jonathan Hourigan | Stars: Oliver Ford Davies, Fenella George, John Junkin, Norman Lumsden

44. Maurice (1987)

R | 140 min | Drama, Romance

Two English school chums find themselves falling in love at Cambridge. To regain his place in society, Clive gives up Maurice and marries. While staying with Clive and his wife, Maurice discovers romance in the arms of the gamekeeper Alec.

Director: James Ivory | Stars: James Wilby, Rupert Graves, Hugh Grant, Denholm Elliott

Votes: 23,596 | Gross: $3.13M

45. A Room with a View (1985)

Not Rated | 117 min | Drama, Romance

Lucy Honeychurch (Helena Bonham Carter) shares a brief romance with George Emerson in Florence. Yet as she tries to move on with her life and look for marriage elsewhere, can she truly forget the events of that summer?

Director: James Ivory | Stars: Maggie Smith, Helena Bonham Carter, Denholm Elliott, Julian Sands

Votes: 47,890 | Gross: $20.97M