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174 movies
TBA
The Promise
The Promise
A Touch of Love
A Touch of Love
Drama
Ring of Bratva
Ring of Bratva
Comedy
Walter and June
Walter and June
Drama, TV Movie
Cold Comfort Farm
Cold Comfort Farm
Comedy, Romance
LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes
LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes
Documentary
Hamlet
Hamlet
Drama, Thriller
Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU
Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU
Drama, Comedy
The Betty Driver Story
The Betty Driver Story
Documentary
The Paul O'Grady Story
The Paul O'Grady Story
Documentary
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
Documentary
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
Documentary
Thin Ice
Thin Ice
Comedy, Romance
Shakespeare on Stage, Screen and Elsewhere with Ian McKellen
Shakespeare on Stage, Screen and Elsewhere with Ian McKellen
Documentary
Peter Tatchell: Just Who Does He Think He Is?
Peter Tatchell: Just Who Does He Think He Is?
Othello
Othello
Drama
Frank and Percy
Frank and Percy
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Quintessentially British
Quintessentially British
Documentary
Scarfe's Follies
Scarfe's Follies
An Evening with Lily Savage
An Evening with Lily Savage
Comedy
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler
Drama
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Comedy, TV Movie
National Theatre Live: King Lear
National Theatre Live: King Lear
Drama
King Lear
King Lear
Drama, TV Movie
Looking for Lowry
Looking for Lowry
Documentary
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
Drama, TV Movie
Hamlet Within
Hamlet Within
Documentary
Theatreland
Theatreland
Documentary
Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
Documentary
Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary
Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary
Documentary
Freedom: 50 Years of Pride
Freedom: 50 Years of Pride
Documentary
Eighteen
Eighteen
Drama, Romance, War
Schadenfreude
Schadenfreude
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Craven Arms
Craven Arms
The Art of Breaking Character
The Art of Breaking Character
Comedy, Documentary
Gladio
Gladio
Documentary
Graceless Go I
Graceless Go I
Drama, Comedy, TV Movie
For the Love of God
For the Love of God
Animation, Comedy
Muse of Fire
Muse of Fire
Documentary
Edward II
Edward II
Drama, History, TV Movie
National Theatre Live: No Man's Land
National Theatre Live: No Man's Land
Drama
Small-Time Revolutionary
Small-Time Revolutionary
A Bit Of Scarlet
A Bit Of Scarlet
Documentary
Walter
Walter
Drama, TV Movie
Dying Day
Dying Day
Shakespeare on Film
Shakespeare on Film
Documentary
All the Worlds a Screen Shakespeare on Film
All the Worlds a Screen Shakespeare on Film
Documentary
Doctor Who: The Snowmen
Doctor Who: The Snowmen
Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
TV Movie
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
Documentary, TV Movie
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
Documentary
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
Documentary
Tea with Judi Dench featuring Ian McKellen
Tea with Judi Dench featuring Ian McKellen
Documentary
Age of Dissent
Age of Dissent
Documentary
London 2012: Paralympics Opening Ceremony
London 2012: Paralympics Opening Ceremony
Play the Devil: Making Richard III
Play the Devil: Making Richard III
Documentary
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
Documentary
The Life and Death of Lily Savage
The Life and Death of Lily Savage
Comedy, Documentary
Miss in Her Teens
Miss in Her Teens
Comedy
Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man
Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man
Fantasy, Drama, Music
Camp Christmas
Camp Christmas
Guerrilla Distribution
Guerrilla Distribution
Comedy
The Roof
The Roof
Comedy
Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage
Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage
Documentary, TV Movie
Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness
Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness
Documentary
The Tragedy of King Richard II
The Tragedy of King Richard II
Drama
2027
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
2026
Avengers: Doomsday
Avengers: Doomsday
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
Ebenezer
Ebenezer
Fantasy, Comedy
The Christophers
The Christophers
Drama, Comedy, Crime
2024
The Critic
The Critic
Drama, Thriller, Crime
Dragfox
Dragfox
Adventure, Fantasy, Animation
2023
The One Note Man
The One Note Man
Comedy
Hating Peter Tatchell
Hating Peter Tatchell
Documentary
2022
The Meet Arnold Movie
The Meet Arnold Movie
Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
2021
Infinitum: Subject Unknown
Infinitum: Subject Unknown
Thriller, Science Fiction, Mystery
2020
Animal Crackers
Animal Crackers
Adventure, Fantasy, Animation
2019
Cats
Cats
Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
The Good Liar
The Good Liar
Crime
On Broadway
On Broadway
Documentary
All Is True
All Is True
Drama, History
The Isle
The Isle
Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
2018
Edmund the Magnificent
Edmund the Magnificent
Comedy
McKellen: Playing the Part
McKellen: Playing the Part
History, Documentary
2017
How a Kite Flies
How a Kite Flies
Drama, Comedy
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast
Fantasy, Romance, Family
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
Documentary
2016
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Documentary, Music, TV Movie
The Dresser
The Dresser
Drama, TV Movie
2015
Mr. Holmes
Mr. Holmes
Drama, Mystery
2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
X-Men: Days of Future Past
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
Documentary
The Wolverine
The Wolverine
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
The Egg Trick
The Egg Trick
Drama, Comedy
2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
2010
A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation
A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation
Animation
2007
The Golden Compass
The Golden Compass
Adventure, Fantasy
Stardust
Stardust
Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Pet Shop Boys: Cubism
Pet Shop Boys: Cubism
Documentary, Music
2006
Flushed Away
Flushed Away
Adventure, Animation, Comedy
X3: The Excitement Continues
X3: The Excitement Continues
Documentary
Brett Ratner's X-Diaries
Brett Ratner's X-Diaries
Documentary
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
Documentary
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
Documentary
X-Men: The Last Stand
X-Men: The Last Stand
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
The Da Vinci Code
The Da Vinci Code
Thriller, Mystery
Saint of 9/11
Saint of 9/11
History, Documentary
The Magic Roundabout
The Magic Roundabout
Fantasy, Animation, Comedy
Doogal
Doogal
Adventure, Fantasy, Animation
2005
Asylum
Asylum
Drama, Thriller, Romance
Neverwas
Neverwas
Drama, Thriller
The Hobart Shakespeareans
The Hobart Shakespeareans
Documentary
Emile
Emile
Drama
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
Documentary
2004
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
Documentary
Macbeth
Macbeth
Drama, TV Movie
2003
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
Documentary, TV Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
History, Documentary, TV Movie
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
Documentary
The Two Towers: Designing Middle-earth
The Two Towers: Designing Middle-earth
Documentary
X2
X2
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
Documentary
X-Men: Premieres Around the World
X-Men: Premieres Around the World
Documentary
2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script
The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script
Documentary
The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale
The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale
Documentary
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth
Documentary
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
Documentary
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On..
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On..
Documentary
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast
Documentary
2001
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
Documentary
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Documentary, TV Movie
Quest for the Ring
Quest for the Ring
Documentary, TV Movie
2000
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
Documentary
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Documentary
X-Men
X-Men
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
1999
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
Documentary
After Stonewall
After Stonewall
Documentary
1998
Gods and Monsters
Gods and Monsters
Drama
Apt Pupil
Apt Pupil
Drama, Thriller
Swept from the Sea
Swept from the Sea
Drama, Romance
1997
Bent
Bent
Drama, History, Romance
Surviving Friendly Fire
Surviving Friendly Fire
1996
Rasputin
Rasputin
Drama, History, TV Movie
1995
Restoration
Restoration
Drama, Romance
Richard III
Richard III
Drama, War
Jack & Sarah
Jack & Sarah
Drama, Comedy, Romance
1994
To Die For
To Die For
Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest
Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest
Documentary
The Shadow
The Shadow
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
David Macaulay: Roman City
David Macaulay: Roman City
History, Documentary
I'll Do Anything
I'll Do Anything
Drama, Comedy, Music
1993
Six Degrees of Separation
Six Degrees of Separation
Drama, Comedy, Mystery
A Simple Matter of Justice
A Simple Matter of Justice
Documentary
And the Band Played On
And the Band Played On
Drama, TV Movie
The Ballad of Little Jo
The Ballad of Little Jo
Drama, Western, Romance
Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up
Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up
Documentary
Last Action Hero
Last Action Hero
Fantasy, Action, Comedy
1989
Scandal
Scandal
Drama, History, Romance
Countdown to War
Countdown to War
Drama, History, War
1987
Süleyman the Magnificent
Süleyman the Magnificent
1986
Zina
Zina
Drama
1985
Plenty
Plenty
Drama, Romance
1983
The Keep
The Keep
Fantasy, Horror
1982
The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Adventure, Romance, TV Movie
Ian McKellen: Acting Shakespeare
Ian McKellen: Acting Shakespeare
Documentary
1981
Priest of Love
Priest of Love
Drama, Romance
1970
Hamlet
Hamlet
Drama
1969
Alfred the Great
Alfred the Great
History