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1. Inspector Morse (1987–2000)
TV-14 | 3,431 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Chief Inspector Morse has an ear for Western classical music, a taste for beer, and a nose for crime. He and Detective Sergeant Robert Lewis solve intriguing cases in and around the Oxford area.
Stars: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, James Grout, Peter Woodthorpe
Votes: 14,386
2. Adult Fun (1972)
102 min | Thriller
Spy thriller in which a stockbroker for a mysterious organization spies on another company. Godard, Hitchcock and Graham Greene all together.
Director: James Scott | Stars: Peter Marinker, Deborah Norton, Judy Liebert, Anne Foster
Votes: 14
3.
Inspector Morse (1987–2000)
Episode:
The Last Enemy
(1989)
TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A headless, armless, footless body of a murdered academic is found in Oxford Canal and his investigation leads to petty hatred and jealousy among the local academia.
Director: James Scott | Stars: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Amanda Hillwood, Barry Foster
Votes: 815
4. ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A teen drama anthology that often touched on social issues of the day.
Stars: Lance Kerwin, Samaria Graham, Mara Hobel, Alexa Kenin
Votes: 1,266
5. Every Picture Tells a Story (1984)
82 min | Drama
A film about the early life of the acclaimed British artist William Scott the father of the director of the film James Scott.
Director: James Scott | Stars: Phyllis Logan, Alex Norton, Leonard O'Malley, John Docherty
Votes: 22
6. Fisherman's Friends (2019)
PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Ten fisherman from Cornwall are signed by Universal Records and achieve a top ten hit with their debut album, "Sea Shanties."
Director: Chris Foggin | Stars: James Purefoy, Meadow Nobrega, David Hayman, Maggie Steed
Votes: 11,372
7. Changes (1965)
Short, Drama
Director: Drewe Henley | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Jacqueline Pearce, Louis Alakija, Francis Megahy
Votes: 10
8. A Shocking Accident (1982)
25 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
When he was a child, Jerome was told that his father died on a bizarre accident involving a pig that fell from a balcony. He refuses to accept this fact and keeps creating another scenario ... See full summary »
Director: James Scott | Stars: Rupert Everett, Jenny Seagrove, Barbara Hicks, Benjamin Whitrow
Votes: 82
9. The Nightcleaners (1975)
90 min | Documentary
"Night Cleaners" is set in the context of the campaign (1970-1972) to unionize the women who cleaned office blocks at night and were being victimized and underpaid. Intending at the outset ... See full summary »
Directors: Marc Karlin, Mary Kelly, James Scott, Humphrey Trevelyan | Stars: Sally Alexander, Ann Burnett, May Hobbs, Marc Karlin
Votes: 32
10. Love's Presentation (1968)
28 min | Short
Follows David Hockney as he works on his Cavafy etching series.
Director: James Scott | Star: David Hockney
Votes: 8
11.
ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
Episode:
Getting Even: A Wimp's Revenge
(1986)
46 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Tired of being bullied at school, a boy start drawing a master scientist. He begins to imagine what it would be like, as the scientist, standing-up to the bullies at school.
Director: James Scott | Stars: Adolph Caesar, Jon Rothstein, Michael Storm, Marisa Berenson
Votes: 15
12. St. Christopher (1967)
60 min | Documentary
A look at the developmentally disabled students who are being educated at St. Christopher's School in Bristol, UK and the graduates of the school who .have moved to assisted living with ... See full summary »
Director: Barney Platts-Mills | Stars: Catharine Grace, Barney Platts-Mills
Votes: 22
13. Samson and Delilah (1985)
26 min | Drama, Short
Director: Mark Peploe | Stars: Bernard Hill, Lindsay Duncan, Vicki Masson, Patrick Jordan
Votes: 25
14. Couples and Robbers (1981)
PG | 29 min | Comedy, Short, Crime
Two couples - one with all the riches that dreams are made of, the other with only dreams and schemes - are brought together by the plotting of the poorer couple. A pair of newlyweds wander... See full summary »
Director: Clare Peploe | Stars: Frances Low, Rik Mayall, Peter Eyre, Frank Grimes
Votes: 51
15. Strike It Rich (1990)
PG | 87 min | Comedy
A London accountant on his honeymoon gets swept away by gambling fever.
Director: James Scott | Stars: Robert Lindsay, Molly Ringwald, Marianne Price, Jeffrey Robert
Votes: 201 | Gross: $0.54M
16. The Rocking Horse (1962)
24 min | Short
A chance love affair between a Teddy Boy & a painter set in London in 1962
Director: James Scott | Stars: Drewe Henley, Jenny Lousada, Neil Costa, Brigitte McWilliam
Votes: 24
17. Chance, History, Art... (1980)
50 min | Documentary
A meditation on the effects surrealism has had on the art world.
Director: James Scott | Stars: Anne Bean, Jimmy Boyle, Stuart Brisley, Rita Donagh
18. Crime in the City (1987)
Short
A fifty-word story by Frederick Forsyth. A top hit-man is hired to make an unusual killing.
Director: James Scott | Stars: Trevor Byfield, Geoffrey Chater, Roger Daltrey, James Gaddas
19. Coilin and Platonida (1976)
Drama
The 1920s. Thrown out of the house by her uncle, Aksinya marries her lover, a sexton, and five months later gives birth to a son, Coilin. After the sexton drowns in a stream, she works as a... See full summary »
Director: James Scott | Stars: Frankie Allen, Coilin O'Finnedha
20. The Great Ice-Cream Robbery (1971)
35 min | Documentary, Short
Experimental two-screen documentary on artists Claes Oldenburg and Hannah Wilke, filmed in London at the time of Oldenburg's retrospective at the Tate Gallery.
Director: James Scott | Stars: Claes Oldenburg, Hannah Wilke
21. '36 to '77 (1978)
97 min | Documentary
Companion film to The Nightcleaners, showing how conditions have changed in the time since its release, as well as providing a portrait of one of the cleaners, Myrtle Wardally.
Directors: Marc Karlin, Jon Sanders, James Scott, Humphrey Trevelyan | Stars: Alan Nielsson, Myrtle Wardally
22. Richard Hamilton (1969)
25 min | Short
A film collaboration between James Scott and Richard Hamilton, a collage of moving pictures played over Richard Hamilton's voice-over.
Director: James Scott | Stars: Georges Ferranti, Richard Hamilton, Shanel
24. People Are the Same the Universe Over (1987)
Short, Sci-Fi
Director: James Scott | Stars: Kenny Baker, Christopher Blake, Ben Ghazaros, Sam Ghazoros
25. In Separation (1965)
5 min | Short, Drama
Director: James Scott | Stars: Margot Curry, Drewe Henley
27. Living Artists: R.B. Kitaj (1967)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary portrait of the artist R.B. Kitaj.
Director: James Scott | Stars: Christopher Finch, R.B. Kitaj