Stephen Frears Movies

  • 1979
    Afternoon Off

    Afternoon Off

    Afternoon Off

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    Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested...

    Afternoon Off
  • 1981
    Going Gently

    Going Gently

    Going Gently

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    Play about two elderly cancer patients suffering in hospital.

    Going Gently
  • 2004
    Cast & Crew: If....

    Cast & Crew: If....

    Cast & Crew: If....

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    Episode of the BBC Scotland television series focusing on Lindsay Anderson's 1968 film "If...", featuring interviews with star Malcolm McDowell,...

    Cast & Crew: If....
  • 1997
    Beyond Fear

    Beyond Fear

    Beyond Fear

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    The true story of Stephanie Slater, a British estate agent who was kidnapped, raped, and held for ransom by Michael Sams, who imprisoned her in a...

    Beyond Fear
  • 2004
    The Route V50

    The Route V50

    The Route V50

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    As a traveler searches for a place called Confidence, he keeps running into other versions of himself.

    The Route V50
  • 1972
    A Day Out

    A Day Out

    A Day Out

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    Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey....

    A Day Out
  • 1977
    Last Summer

    Last Summer

    Last Summer

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    A 1976 play concerning an unemployed school leaver becomes involved with professional car thieves. Part of the ITV Playhouse strand.

    Last Summer
  • 2014
    Henri Langlois vu par...

    Henri Langlois vu par...

    Henri Langlois vu par...

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    Thirteen filmmakers talk about Henri Langlois and their relationship with him.

    Henri Langlois vu par...
  • 2009
    Jean Charles

    Jean Charles

    Jean Charles

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    The tragic true story of Jean Charles de Menezes, the innocent Brazilian shot dead by British police in 2005 at the height of the London terrorist...

    Jean Charles
  • 2023
    The Rise of the Comic Strip

    The Rise of the Comic Strip

    The Rise of the Comic Strip

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    Documentary about the beginnings and the Channel 4 years of the Comic Strip.

    The Rise of the Comic Strip
  • 2007
    Here’s Looking at You, Boy

    Here’s Looking at You, Boy

    Here’s Looking at You, Boy

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    Documentary on the history of gay and lesbian film.

    Here’s Looking at You, Boy
  • 1979
    Long Distance Information

    Long Distance Information

    Long Distance Information

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    Play For Today written by and starring Neville Smith. Christian Harvey , a local radio DJ and ageing rocker, is an obsessive fan of Elvis and the...

    Long Distance Information
  • 1978
    Cold Harbour

    Cold Harbour

    Cold Harbour

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    A beautiful Chilean exile called Tina is stranded in a new country.

    Cold Harbour
  • 2017
    Il était une fois... « The Queen »

    Il était une fois... « The Queen »

    Il était une fois... « The Queen »

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    Il était une fois... « The Queen »
  • 2001
    All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar

    All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar

    All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar

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    A rare look at the the career of film director Pedro Almodóvar, especially his early works, with interviews with the director himself and his...

    All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar
  • 1978
    Doris and Doreen

    Doris and Doreen

    Doris and Doreen

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    A series of pink forms has Doris and Doreen fearing for their cushy jobs.

    Doris and Doreen
  • 2018
    Who Killed British Cinema?

    Who Killed British Cinema?

    Who Killed British Cinema?

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    A feature length documentary about the real state of the British film industry in relation to UK structures past, present and currently for the...

    Who Killed British Cinema?
  • 1978
    Long Shot

    Long Shot

    Long Shot

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    Against the backdrop of the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, two low-budget filmmakers attempt to talk up some finance as they hunt for cash, cast and...

    Long Shot
  • 1985
    Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

    Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

    Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

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    A look at the career of Oscar-winning cameraman Chris Menges. Filmed on location of 'Comfort and Joy'. Chris Menges discusses his early career in...

    Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman
  • 1977
    Black Christmas

    Black Christmas

    Black Christmas

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    A bittersweet drama on a familiar theme - the frictions forced to the surface during a Christmas family get-together - Michael Abbensetts' Black...

    Black Christmas