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Ratatouille

Ratatouille (2007) more movies like this

directed by Brad Bird, Jan Pinkava
featuring Patton Oswalt, Ian Holm, Lou Romano, Brian Dennehy, Peter Sohn

A scrawny rat named Remy (voice of Patton Oswalt) finds his dreams of culinary superstardom stirring up sizable controversy in the kitchen of a fine French restaurant in director Brad Bird's madcap computer-animated comedy. It's hard being a rat with culinary aspirations, but Remy is convinced he has what it takes to break the stereotypes and ...

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) more movies like this

directed by Peter Jackson
featuring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Ian Holm, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Bean

New Zealand filmmaker Peter Jackson fulfills his lifelong dream of transforming author J.R.R. Tolkien's best-selling fantasy epic into a three-part motion picture that begins with this holiday 2001 release. Elijah Wood stars as Frodo Baggins, a Hobbit resident of the medieval "Middle-earth" who discovers that a ring bequeathed to him by beloved ...

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The Fifth Element

The Fifth Element (1997) more movies like this

directed by Luc Besson
featuring Bruce Willis, Milla Jovovich, Ian Holm, Gary Oldman, Chris Tucker, Luke Perry

Good and evil battle for the future of 23rd century Earth in this visually striking big-budget science fiction epic. In the movie's prologue, which is set in 1914, scientists gather in Egypt at the site of an event that transpired centuries earlier. Aliens, it seemed, arrived to collect four stones representing the four basic elements (earth, air, ...

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The Day After Tomorrow

The Day After Tomorrow (2004) more movies like this

directed by Roland Emmerich
featuring Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Ian Holm, Emmy Rossum, Sela Ward

Directed by Roland Emmerich, this mega-budget, special-effects-laden epic revolves around the onset of an international series of crises brought on by the long-term results of the greenhouse effect. At the eye of the storm is paleoclimatologist (a professor dedicated to the study of weather patterns throughout the ages) Jack Hall (Dennis Quaid), ...

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Henry V

Henry V (1989) more movies like this

directed by Kenneth Branagh
featuring Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi, Brian Blessed, Ian Holm, Paul Scofield, Emma Thompson, Robbie Coltrane

Kenneth Branagh makes his feature film directorial debut with this adaptation of William Shakespeare's Henry V. After the Chorus (Derek Jacobi) introduces the play, young king of England Henry V (Kenneth Branagh) begins an angry dialogue with King Charles of France (Paul Scofield). The king's son, Dauphin (Michael Maloney), insults Henry and the ...

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Time Bandits

Time Bandits (1981) more movies like this

directed by Terry Gilliam
featuring John Cleese, Sean Connery, Shelley Duvall, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm

A young boy joins a group of renegade dwarves on an unpredictable journey through time in this humorous fantasy. Monty Python animator Terry Gilliam mostly achieves a tricky balancing act in his second feature as sole director, creating a dark, irreverent comedy disguised as a family adventure. Particularly amusing are the boy's encounters with ...

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Chariots of Fire

Chariots of Fire (1981) more movies like this

directed by Hugh Hudson
featuring Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Nigel Havers, Nicholas Farrell, Ian Holm, Daniel Gerroll, John Gielgud

Based on a true story, Chariots of Fire is the internationally acclaimed Oscar-winning drama of two very different men who compete as runners in the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell (Ian Charleson), a serious Christian Scotsman, believes that he has to succeed as a testament to his undying religious faith. Harold Abrahams (Ben Cross), is a Jewish ...

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From Hell

From Hell (2001) more movies like this

directed by Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
featuring Johnny Depp, Heather Graham, Ian Holm, Robbie Coltrane, Ian Richardson

The true-life horror story of Jack the Ripper gets a new spin in this screen adaptation of the acclaimed graphic novel by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell. In 1888, a ruthless and cold-blooded killer begins hunting prostitutes in East London, and while the murderer's work is savage, the mutilation of his victims suggests the fiend has an extensive ...

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The Madness of King George

The Madness of King George (1994) more movies like this

directed by Nicholas Hytner
featuring Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Ian Holm, Rupert Everett, Rupert Graves

Based on Alan Bennett's acclaimed play The Madness of George III, The Madness of King George takes a dark-humored look at the mental decline of King George III of England. The film's story begins nearly three decades into George's reign, in 1788, as the unstable king (Nigel Hawthorne, reprising his stage role) begins to show signs of increasing ...

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Hamlet

Hamlet (1990) more movies like this

directed by Franco Zeffirelli
featuring Mel Gibson, Glenn Close, Alan Bates, Paul Scofield, Ian Holm

Franco Zeffirelli directs his third Shakespeare adaptation (after Romeo and Juliet and Otello) with this film version of the tragedy Hamlet. The titular prince of Denmark (Mel Gibson), returns home to his family's castle of Elsinore after years of attending school in Germany to find out his father has died and his uncle Claudius (Alan Bates) is ...

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Big Night (1996) more movies like this

directed by Campbell Scott, Stanley Tucci
featuring Stanley Tucci, Tony Shalhoub, Minnie Driver, Ian Holm, Isabella Rossellini

In this witty drama, a pair of brothers debate integrity versus compromise as they try to succeed in the restaurant business. Primo (Tony Shalhoub) and Secondo (Stanley Tucci) have journeyed from Italy to New Jersey in the mid-1950s, determined to make a killing with an authentic Italian restaurant, The Paradise. But their food is a bit too ...

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The Advocate (1993) more movies like this

directed by Leslie Megahey
featuring Colin Firth, Ian Holm, Donald Pleasence, Nicol Williamson, Lysette Anthony

In France in 1452, the dark superstition of the Medieval era was beginning to give way to the more enlightened attitudes of the Renaissance. But the changes were slow in coming, as Richard Courtois (Colin Firth) learns when he moves to the country village of Abbeville, owned and ruled by the Seigneur (Nicol Williamson). Courtois is a lawyer, or an ...

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Garden State (2004) more movies like this

directed by Zach Braff
featuring Zach Braff, Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, Ian Holm, Jean Smart

In the wake of his success on the hit NBC sitcom Scrubs, actor Zach Braff made his debut behind the camera writing, directing, and starring in this bittersweet romantic comedy. Braff plays Andrew Largeman, a young man who has just received word of his mother's passing. With this news, Andrew returns to the town in which he grew up, where he is ...

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Alien (1979) more movies like this

directed by Ridley Scott
featuring Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Yaphet Kotto, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm

"In space, no one can hear you scream." A close encounter of the third kind becomes a Jaws-style nightmare when an alien invades a spacecraft in Ridley Scott's sci-fi horror classic. On the way home from a mission for the Company, the Nostromo's crew is woken up from hibernation by the ship's Mother computer to answer a distress signal from a ...

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Naked Lunch (1991) more movies like this

directed by David Cronenberg
featuring Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Ian Holm, Julian Sands, Roy Scheider

This cinematic/literary hybrid fuses motifs from Beat writer William S. Burroughs's novel of the same name with elements of the author's biography and plenty of the cerebral alienation and biomorphic special effects fans of creepy cult director David Cronenberg have come to expect. Bill Lee (Peter Weller) wants to write, but he exterminates bugs ...

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The Sweet Hereafter (1997) more movies like this

directed by Atom Egoyan
featuring Ian Holm, Sarah Polley, Bruce Greenwood, Gabrielle Rose

Atom Egoyan's haunting adaptation of the Russell Banks novel The Sweet Hereafter was the Canadian filmmaker's most successful film to date, taking home a Special Grand Jury Prize at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival and scoring a pair of Academy Award nominations, including Best Director. Restructured to fit Egoyan's signature mosaic narrative style, ...

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Lord of War (2005) more movies like this

directed by Andrew Niccol
featuring Nicolas Cage, Jared Leto, Bridget Moynahan, Ian Holm, Ethan Hawke

One man demonstrates how to get rich selling warring nations the tools of their deadly trade in this dark comedy drama. Yuri Orlov (Nicolas Cage) is an opportunistic businessman who stumbled into a gold mine after the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union. Huge caches of Soviet weapons became available at bargain prices (and ...

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Animal Farm (1999) more movies like this

directed by John Stephenson
featuring Pete Postlethwaite, Kelsey Grammer, Ian Holm, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Julia Ormond

George Orwell's political fable about corruption and betrayal in post-revolutionary Russia gets a new look in this version that employs a cast of real animals alongside digitally manipulated critters and lifelike beasts crafted by Jim Henson's Creature Shop. At the Manor Farm, the alcoholic master Mr. Jones (Pete Postlethwaite) is cruel to his ...

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The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000) more movies like this

directed by Gillies MacKinnon
featuring Judi Dench, Ian Holm, Olympia Dukakis, Leslie Caron, Cleo Laine

A group of trailblazing female musicians try to take another shot at success in this musical comedy-drama produced for the premium cable network HBO. In the 1940s, the Blonde Bombshells were the finest all-female jazz band in the U.K., playing hot swing music that helped raise England's spirits during the dark days of WWII. Fifty years later, ...

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Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) more movies like this

directed by Hugh Hudson
featuring Ralph Richardson, Ian Holm, James Fox, Christopher Lambert, Andie MacDowell

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes is a reverent retelling of the Edgar Rice Burroughs original, with a 1980s-sensibilities slant. Shipwrecked on the coast of Africa, Lord Jack Clayton (Paul Geoffrey) and his pregnant wife Lady Alice (Cheryl Campbell) attempt to survive in the hostile environment, but both die shortly after the ...

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King Lear (1997) more movies like this

directed by Richard Eyre
featuring Amanda Redman, Barbara Flynn, Ian Holm

Ian Holm delivers an Emmy-nominated performance in this filmed adaptation of the classic Shakespearean tragedy King Lear. From director Richard Eyre (Stage Beauty), the film traces the events that follow the titular monarch's decision to make his three daughters vie for his kingdom. Originally broadcast on the BBC, it was later shown in the U.S. ...

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Alice Through the Looking Glass (1999) more movies like this

directed by John Henderson
featuring Kate Beckinsale, Ian Holm, Penelope Wilton

Lewis Carroll's classic fantasy about a young girl's adventures in a strange, alternate reality comes to the screen once again in this television adaptation, which stars Kate Beckinsale as Alice, Penelope Wilton as the White Queen, Ian Holm as the White Knight, and Michael Medwin as the Red King. Mark Deming, All Movie Guide

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eXistenZ (1999) more movies like this

directed by David Cronenberg
featuring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jude Law, Willem Dafoe, Ian Holm, Don McKellar

Canadian filmmaker David Cronenberg, who has long been fascinated by the ways new technology shapes and manipulates the human beings who believe they are its masters, is in familiar territory with eXistenZ, a futuristic thriller which combines elements of science fiction, horror and action-adventure. What is eXistenZ? According to the glossary ...

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A Life Less Ordinary (1997) more movies like this

directed by Danny Boyle
featuring Ewan McGregor, Cameron Diaz, Holly Hunter, Delroy Lindo, Ian Holm

The acclaimed Trainspotting trio (director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, scripter John Hodge) reunited for this update of '30s screwball comedies and '40s fantasies, such as Here Comes Mr. Jordan(1941), Angel on My Shoulder(1946), Down to Earth(1947), and the 1946 Stairway to Heaven (co-directed by Macdonald's grandfather, Emeric ...

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Kafka (1991) more movies like this

directed by Steven Soderbergh
featuring Jeremy Irons, Theresa Russell, Joel Grey, Ian Holm, Jeroen Krabbé

Steve Soderbergh did a 180 degree turnaround from his debut film sex, lies, and videotape with Kafka, a stark art-film fable for literature majors. Jeremy Irons plays a fictional Franz Kafka, living in Prague in 1919. By day, Kafka works in a massive, impersonal insurance company. At night, he spends his time alone writing stories about men who ...

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