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1. Vincent: The Life & Death of Vincent Van Gogh (1987)
directed by Paul Cox
featuring John HurtAs can easily be ascertained by the title, this Australian documentary focuses upon that most tortured of artistic geniuses, Vincent Van Gogh. ... More
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2. Who Bombed Birmingham? (1990)
directed by Mike Beckham
featuring John HurtDirector Mike Beckham draws on the facts in the case of two 1974 bomb attacks in Birmingham that left twenty-one dead, and six innocent men wrongly ... More
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3. Tender Loving Care (An Interactive Movie) (1998)
Part suspense story and part video game, Tender Loving Care is a feature-length interactive DVD presentation that is created to react differently to ... More
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5. The Naked Civil Servant (1975)
directed by Jack Gold
featuring John Hurt, Patricia HodgeBased on Quentin Crisp's autobiography, the once-controversial picture The Naked Civil Servant stars John Hurt as Crisp, a flamboyant character who ... More
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6. Escape to Watership Down (1999)
Based on the best selling novel by author Richard Adams, Escape to Watership Down chronicles the adventures of a band of rebellious rabbits who have ... More
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7. Contact (1997)
directed by Robert Zemeckis
featuring Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, John Hurt, Tom SkerrittThe search for life outside our solar system becomes a personal and spiritual quest for a young researcher. Ellie Arroway (Jodie Foster) is a ... More
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8. V for Vendetta (2006)
directed by James McTeigue
featuring Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry, John HurtBased on the graphic novel by Alan Moore, V for Vendetta takes place in an alternate vision of Britain in which a corrupt and abusive totalitarian ... More
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9. Melancholia (2011)
directed by Lars von Trier
featuring Kirsten Dunst, Alexander Skarsgĺrd, Kiefer Sutherland, Charlotte Gainsbourg, John HurtLars Von Trier's Melancholia, a meditation on depression and the end of the world, stars Kirsten Dunst as an emotionally troubled newlywed named ... More
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10. I, Claudius (1975)
directed by Herbert Wise
featuring Derek Jacobi, Sian Phillips, Brian Blessed, Margaret Tyzack, John HurtThis 13-episode miniseries was adapted from the book by Robert Graves, which chronicles the tumultuous life and times of Claudius (Derek Jacobi), who ... More
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11. whaledreamers (2008)
directed by Kim Kindersley
featuring Julian Lennon, Jack Thompson, John HurtList of all editionsProducer Julian Lennon collaborates with screenwriter/director Kim Kindersley to offer viewers a rare glimpse into a tribal culture that has endured ... More
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12. Short Order (2005)
directed by Anthony Byrne
featuring Emma de Caunes, John Hurt, Vanessa RedgraveList of all editionsAs the soothing sounds of Lenny Green on the Radio World Broadcasting Network beam down to earth from satellites orbiting the planet, a series of ... More
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13. Love and Death on Long Island (1997)
directed by Richard Kwietniowski
featuring John Hurt, Jason Priestley, Fiona LoewiList of all editionsCan a stodgy intellectual who regards the 20th century as a waste of time find happiness with an American teen idol who doesn't really know him? That ... More
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14. Alien (1979)
directed by Ridley Scott
featuring Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Yaphet Kotto, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian HolmList of all editions"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 ... More
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15. The Climb (1998)
directed by Bob Swaim
featuring David Strathairn, Gregory Smith, John HurtList of all editionsDirected by Bob Swaim, The Climb chronicles the efforts of a father and son trying to prove their bravery. Set in the 1950's and shot in New Zealand, ... More
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16. Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)
directed by John Madden
featuring Nicolas Cage, Penélope Cruz, John Hurt, Christian Bale, David MorrisseyList of all editionsLouis de Berničres' best-selling novel of love during wartime is brought to the screen in this story that blends comedy, action, and romance. In 1940 ... More
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17. The Skeleton Key (2005)
directed by Iain Softley
featuring Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands, Peter Sarsgaard, John Hurt, Joy BryantList of all editionsA young woman discovers a terrible secret while caring for an elderly man in this supernatural thriller. Caroline (Kate Hudson) is a care provider ... More
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18. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (2011)
directed by Tomas Alfredson
featuring Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Mark Strong, Ciarán Hinds, John HurtList of all editionsLet the Right One In director Tomas Alfredson takes the helm for this adaptation of John Le Carré's novel about an ex-British agent who emerges from ... More
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19. The Proposition (2006)
directed by John Hillcoat
featuring Guy Pearce, Ray Winstone, Emily Watson, Danny Huston, John HurtList of all editionsAn outlaw is goaded into taking on justice at its most brutal in this hard-edged Western set in rural Australia in the 1880s. Charlie Burns (Guy ... More
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20. Rob Roy (1995)
directed by Michael Caton-Jones
featuring Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, John Hurt, Tim Roth, Eric Stoltz, Andrew KeirList of all editionsThe 18th century Scottish legend of Robert Roy MacGregor comes to life in this stylish adaptation of the swashbuckling novel by Sir Walter Scott. ... More
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21. Beyond the Gates (2007)
directed by Michael Caton-Jones
featuring John Hurt, Hugh Dancy, Claire-Hope Ashitey, Dominique HorwitzList of all editionsTwo outsiders witness an onslaught of bloody Rwandan genocide in this fact-based drama from director Michael Caton-Jones (Scandal). In 1994, Joe ... More
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22. The Lord of the Rings (1978)
directed by Ralph Bakshi
featuring Christopher Guard, William Squire, Michael Sholes, John Hurt, Simon Chandler, Dominic GuardList of all editionsControversial animator Ralph Bakshi's literal adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic fantasy trilogy, The Lord of the Rings, is brought to the screen ... More
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23. The Elephant Man (1980)
directed by David Lynch
featuring Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy HillerList of all editionsJohn Hurt stars as John Merrick, the hideously deformed 19th century Londoner known as "The Elephant Man". Treated as a sideshow freak, Merrick is ... More
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24. Watership Down (1978)
directed by Martin Rosen
featuring John Hurt, Richard Briers, Michael Graham Cox, John Bennett, Simon CadellList of all editionsUnique in the annals of animated films, Watership Down is a serious, even grim tale that many will find relentless and depressing and others will ... More
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25. The Plague Dogs (1982)
directed by Martin Rosen
featuring John Hurt, Christopher Benjamin, James Bolam, Nigel Hawthorne, Warren MitchellList of all editionsLike Watership Down, Plague Dogs is an animated cartoon feature based on a novel by Richard Adams and produced by Martin Rosen. And also like ... More







