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Shadowlands

Shadowlands (1993) more movies like this

directed by Richard Attenborough
featuring Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger, Edward Hardwicke, Michael Denison, John Wood

This lavishly mounted adaptation of the play by William Nicholson tells the true story of the doomed love affair between novelist and noted Christian scholar C.S. Lewis and a Jewish-American poet. Anthony Hopkins stars as C.S. "Jack" Lewis, an Oxford professor and successful author of the Chronicles of Narnia series of children's fantasy novels. A ...

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Sabrina

Sabrina (1995) more movies like this

directed by Sydney Pollack
featuring Harrison Ford, Julia Ormond, Greg Kinnear, John Wood, Nancy Marchand

A remake of a 1954 Billy Wilder romance, this updated version of the play Sabrina Fair was directed by Sydney Pollack. Julia Ormond stars as Sabrina Fairchild, the daughter of a kindly chauffeur (John Wood) at the Long Island estate of the upper-crust Larrabee family. Sabrina has grown up enchanted from afar with the Larrabees' sparkling world of ...

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Lady Jane

Lady Jane (1986) more movies like this

directed by Trevor Nunn
featuring Helena Bonham Carter, Cary Elwes, John Wood, Michael Hordern, Jill Bennett

Lady Jane Grey, the 16-year-old girl who for nine days in the 16th century was Queen of England, is here portrayed by Helena Bonham Carter. Lady Jane Grey's sickly cousin, who becomes Edward VI upon the death of Henry VIII, is on the threshold of death himself. The Protestant powers-that-be, fearing that England will fall under Catholic rule, ...

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Ladyhawke

Ladyhawke (1985) more movies like this

directed by Richard Donner
featuring Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Leo McKern, John Wood

In medieval France, knight Rutger Hauer and lady fair Michelle Pfeiffer both run afoul of evil-bishop John Wood. Through the auspices of bishop's confessor Leo McKern, Hauer and Pfeiffer are placed under a curse. During the night, Hauer takes the form of a wolf, while Pfeiffer assumes the form of a hawk by day. The two lovers can only meet one ...

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Jumpin' Jack Flash

Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986) more movies like this

directed by Penny Marshall
featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Jonathan Pryce, Stephen Collins, James Belushi, John Wood, Carol Kane, Annie Potts

Penny Marshall in her feature film directing debut, four screenwriters, and a ebullient Whoopi Goldberg join forces to make Jumpin' Jack Flash, a modern espionage comedy. Goldberg plays Terry Doolittle, a computer operator in a large New York City bank who picks up a cry of help on her computer. The signal is from a man who signs off as Jumpin' ...

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Orlando

Orlando (1992) more movies like this

directed by Sally Potter
featuring Tilda Swinton, Billy Zane, Lothaire Bluteau, John Wood, Charlotte Valandrey

Independent filmmaker Sally Potter's gender-bending epic, which views four centuries of sexual politics through the eyes of a sex-switching main character, is based on the 1928 novel by Virginia Woolf. The androgynous title character is played with delicate quietude by Tilda Swinton. The story begins during the reign of the aging Queen Elizabeth I ...

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WarGames

WarGames (1983) more movies like this

directed by John Badham
featuring Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Ally Sheedy, Barry Corbin

Once more, a wise-guy teenager tries to prove he's smarter than any adult-and nearly destroys the whole world in the process-in WarGames. Computer-game aficionado Matthew Broderick inadverently taps into a hush-hush Pentagon computer, then proceeds to inaugurate his favorite game, "Global Thermonuclear War". What we know, but Broderick doesn't, is ...

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Which Way to the Front?

Which Way to the Front? (1970) more movies like this

directed by Jerry Lewis
featuring Jerry Lewis, Jan Murray, John Wood, Steve Franken, Dack Rambo

Brendan (Jerry Lewis) is an eccentric multimillionaire who is rejected for military service in this misfired comedy. Eager to help the Allies, he gathers a quartet of offbeat irregulars and sails to Italy to join the conflict. Brendan captures a Nazi general and masquerades as the enemy. When Allies arrive, he is mistaken for the real general. Jan ...

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The Young Americans

The Young Americans (1993) more movies like this

directed by Danny Cannon
featuring Harvey Keitel, Iain Glen, Viggo Mortensen, Geoffrey McGivern, John Wood, Dave Duffy, Keith Allen, Terence Rigby

Harvey Keitel plays John Harris, an American drug enforcement officer who is asked by London police to help them in cracking an organized drug ring. The syndicate is run by a ruthless young American who turns disaffected young Britons into hardened criminals. The gang has gunned down a well-known mobster and supplies cheap heroin to dance clubs ...

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The Empty Beach

The Empty Beach (1985) more movies like this

directed by Chris Thomson
featuring Bryan Brown, Anna Maria Monticelli, Ray Barrett, John Wood, Nick Tate

Empty Beach brings Australian novelist Peter Corris' detective hero Cliff Hardy to the big screen. F/X star Bryan Brown plays Hardy, who this time around is hired to confirm or disprove the reported death of a millionaire. Hardy confers with journalist Brian Henneberry (Clifford Tate), who has some potentially explosive evidence -- and who, ...

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Over She Goes (1937) more movies like this

directed by Graham Cutts
featuring John Wood, Claire Luce, Laddie Cliff, Sally Gray, Stanley Lupino

Stanley Lupino, a member in good standing of the ancient British performing family which also produced comedian Lupino Lane and actress Ida Lupino (Stanley's daughter), is the author and one of the stars of Over She Goes. John Wood portrays an ex-musical hall performer who becomes a British lord. He finds it difficult to properly enter society, ...

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Uncovered (1994) more movies like this

directed by Jack Baran, Jim McBride
featuring Kate Beckinsale, John Wood, Sinéad Cusack, Paudge Behan, Art Malik

Julia (Kate Beckinsale) has been busy about her job, doing painstaking restoration work on a fifteenth-century painting. As good restoration work is at least as much about doing good research and detective work as it is about the physical process of restoration, when her cleanup of the Flemish painting reveals a hitherto undiscovered Latin phrase ...

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Black Eyes (1939) more movies like this

directed by Herbert Brenon
featuring Mary Maguire, Otto Kruger, Walter Rilia, Marie Wright, John Wood

An embarrassed headwaiter provides the basis for this classical tale set in pre-war Russia. He conceals his lowly profession from his daughter who eventually discovers the truth. Soon after, the father discovers that his daughter has been having sex with a wealthy businessman in one of the restaurant's private salons in exchange for the money she ...

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The Last Days of Pompeii (1935) more movies like this

directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack
featuring Preston S. Foster, Basil Rathbone, David Holt, Alan Hale, John Wood, Louis Calhern

RKO Radio's spectacular production The Last Days of Pompeii utilizes the title but precious little else of the famous Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton historical novel (at least the film admits as much in the opening credits). Preston S. Foster stars as Marcus, a happy-go-lucky Ancient Roman blacksmith who is plunged into the depths of despair when his ...

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