Movie List for "uk"

The BFG (2016)

An orphan little girl befriends a benevolent giant who takes her to Giant Country, where they attempt to stop the man-eating giants that are invading the human world. Year 2016.

Generes: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Director: Steven Spielberg
Writer: Melissa Mathison (screenplay by), Roald Dahl (based on the book by)
Actors: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Penelope Wilton, Jemaine Clement

Occupation (2018)

A small group of town residents have to band together after a devastating ground invasion. As they struggle to survive, they realize they must stay one step ahead of their attackers, and work together for a chance to strike back. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Luke Sparke
Writer: Luke Sparke, Felix Williamson (additional dialogue)
Actors: Dan Ewing, Temuera Morrison, Stephany Jacobsen, Rhiannon Fish

Ben-Hur (2016)

Judah Ben-Hur, a prince falsely accused of treason by his adopted brother, an officer in the Roman army, returns to his homeland after years at sea to seek revenge, but finds redemption. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama, History
Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Writer: Lew Wallace (based on the novel by), Keith R. Clarke (screenplay), John Ridley (screenplay)
Actors: Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Rodrigo Santoro, Nazanin Boniadi

The Handmaiden (2016)

A woman is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, but secretly she is involved in a plot to defraud her. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Director: Chan-wook Park
Writer: Sarah Waters (inspired by the novel “Fingersmith” by), Seo-kyeong Jeong (screenplay), Chan-wook Park (screenplay)
Actors: Min-hee Kim, Tae-ri Kim, Jung-woo Ha, Jin-woong Cho

X: Past Is Present (2015)

A filmmaker with a mid-life crisis meets a mysterious young girl who reminds of every woman in his past. Year 2015.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Director: Hemant Gaba, Pratim D. Gupta, Sudhish Kamath, Nalan Kumarasamy, Anu Menon, Sandeep Mohan, Qaushiq Mukherjee, Rajshree Ojha, Raja Sen, Abhinav Shiv Tiwari, Suparn Verma
Writer: Hemant Gaba, Pratim D. Gupta, Sudhish Kamath, Thiagarajan Kumararaja (additional screenplay), Thiagarajan Kumararaja, Anu Menon, Sandeep Mohan, Qaushiq Mukherjee, Rajshree Ojha, Raja Sen, Abhinav Shiv Tiwari, Suparn Verma
Actors: Rajat Kapoor, Radhika Apte, Bidita Bag, Piaa Bajpai

Bin Bulaye Baraati (2011)

Petty robbers on the run from gangsters and police end up in a town where they are mistaken for police officers. Year 2011.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Chandrakant Singh
Writer: Praful Parekh (screenplay), Praful Parekh (story), M. Salim, Salim Sheikh (screenplay), Salim Sheikh (story), Dilip Shukla (dialogue)
Actors: Naushaad Abbas, Rati Agnihotri, Shweta Bhardwaj, Gulshan Grover

A Walk in the Woods (2015)

After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson returns to the U.S., where he decides the best way to connect with his homeland is to hike the Appalachian Trail with one of his oldest friends. Year 2015.

Generes: Adventure, Biography, Comedy, Drama
Director: Ken Kwapis
Writer: Michael Arndt (screenplay), Bill Holderman (screenplay), Bill Bryson (book)
Actors: Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, Emma Thompson, Mary Steenburgen

Outlaw King (2018)

A true David vs. Goliath story of how the 14th century Scottish ‘Outlaw King’ Robert the Bruce used cunning and bravery to defeat the much larger and better equipped occupying English army. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War
Director: David Mackenzie
Writer: Bathsheba Doran (screenplay by), David Mackenzie (screenplay by), James MacInnes (screenplay by), David Harrower (additional writing by), Mark Bomback (additional writing by)
Actors: Chris Pine, Stephen Dillane, Rebecca Robin, Billy Howle

Wheelman (2017)

A getaway driver for a bank robbery realizes he has been double crossed and races to find out who betrayed him. Year 2017.

Generes: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Jeremy Rush
Writer: Jeremy Rush
Actors: Frank Grillo, Caitlin Carmichael, Garret Dillahunt, Shea Whigham

Captain Phillips (2013)

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years. Year 2013.

Generes: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Paul Greengrass
Writer: Billy Ray (screenplay), Richard Phillips (based upon the book “A Captain’s Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALS, and Dangerous Days at Sea” by), Stephan Talty (based upon the book “A Captain’s Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALS, and Dangerous Days at Sea” by)
Actors: Tom Hanks, Catherine Keener, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman

Veerappan (2016)

Officer Kannan leads a group of police officers to track down the bandit, Veerappan. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Biography, Crime
Director: Ram Gopal Varma
Writer: Jai Priyadarshi (additional dialogue), R.D. Tailang
Actors: Sachiin Joshi, Sandeep Bharadwaj, Usha Jadhav, Nissar Khan

The Birch (2016)

A bullied schoolboy takes drastic measures against his tormenter, summoning an ancient being in the woods using a spellbound book passed down through the generations of his family. Year 2016.

Generes: Short, Horror
Director: Ben Franklin, Anthony Melton
Writer: Ben Franklin, Anthony Melton, Cliff Wallace (story)
Actors: Aaron Thomas Ward, Corinna Marlowe, Charlie Venables, Dee Sherwood Wallace

So Long, My Son (2019)

Two married couples adjust to the vast social and economic changes taking place in China from the 1980s to the present. Year 2019.

Generes: Drama
Director: Xiaoshuai Wang
Writer: Mei Ah, Xiaoshuai Wang
Actors: Liya Ai, Jiang Du, Zhao-Yan Guo-Zhang, Jingjing Li

Terminal (2018)

A film noir taking place in a train terminal at night. Add 2 male assassins, female assassin, waitress, teacher, janitor and crime boss. Add revenge. Who says mystery is a lost art? Year 2018.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Vaughn Stein
Writer: Vaughn Stein
Actors: Margot Robbie, Simon Pegg, Dexter Fletcher, Mike Myers

Regression (2015)

A detective and a psychoanalyst uncover evidence of a satanic cult while investigating a young woman’s terrifying past. Year 2015.

Generes: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Alejandro Amenábar
Writer: Alejandro Amenábar
Actors: Ethan Hawke, Emma Watson, David Thewlis, Lothaire Bluteau

Hail, Caesar! (2016)

A Hollywood fixer in the 1950s works to keep the studio’s stars in line. Year 2016.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery
Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Writer: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Actors: Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Alden Ehrenreich, Ralph Fiennes