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Billy Elliot
(2000)
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Stephen Daldry
featuring
Julie Walters, Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Jean Heywood
Brassed Off meets My Name Is Joe in this gritty coming-of-age drama about a young son of a poor English coal miner who dreams of being a ballet dancer. The film is set during a 1984 miners' strike in Durham county, where angry clashes between picketers and cops in riot gear are nearly daily occurrences. Among the most vociferous protestors are ...
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Educating Rita
(1983)
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directed by
Lewis Gilbert
featuring
Michael Caine, Julie Walters, Michael Williams, Maureen Lipman, Jeananne Crowley
A trio of Oscar nominations and a pair of Golden Globes went to this acclaimed romantic comedy-drama based on the play by Willy Russell. Julie Walters stars as Rita, a witty, 26-year-old working class British hairdresser who decides to seek an education at Open University. Rita needs a tutor, and she selects Dr. Frank Bryant (Michael Caine), an ...
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Calendar Girls
(2003)
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directed by
Nigel Cole
featuring
Helen Mirren, Julie Walters, John Alderton, Linda Bassett, Annette Crosbie
Nigel Cole directs the feel-good comedy Calendar Girls, based on the true story of a group of working-class British housewives who became overnight celebrities by posing for a nude calendar in order to raise more than 500-thousand pounds for a new leukemia unit. The film follows the adventures of best friends Chris Harper (Helen Mirren) and Annie ...
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The Summer House
(1993)
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directed by
Waris Hussein
featuring
Jeanne Moreau, Joan Plowright, Julie Walters, Lena Headey, David Threlfall
Martin Sherman adapted Alice Thomas Ellis' novel for this comedy about a suburban Englishwoman who's about to settle on marriage with her mother-dominated next door neighbor until everyone's comfortable life is disrupted by a visit from her exotic and flamboyant friend Lili (Jeanne Moreau, in a scene-stealing performance). Nicole Gagne, All ...
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Stepping Out
(1991)
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directed by
Lewis Gilbert
featuring
Liza Minnelli, Shelley Winters, Ellen Greene, Julie Walters
Stepping Out might be considered a textbook exercise in screenwriting cliche: take Mavis Turner (Liza Minnelli), a woman who "coulda been a contenda" had she pursued her dreams of appearing on Broadway; give her an evening job at a converted church teaching tap; mix in a motley crew of left-footed cardboard-cutouts too rhythmically challenged for ...
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Strange Relations
(2001)
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directed by
Paul Seed
featuring
Paul Reiser, Julie Walters, Olympia Dukakis
Originally filmed in 2001 under the title "My Beautiful Son," the made-for-cable Strange Relations stars comedian Paul Reiser in the largely noncomic role of 39-year-old Manhattan psychiatrist Dr. Jerry Lipman. Diagnosed with leukemia, Lipman desperately seeks out a close relative -- any close relative -- for a crucial bone marrow transplant. The ...
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Driving Lessons
(2006)
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directed by
Jeremy Brock
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Julie Walters, Rupert Grint, Laura Linney, Nicholas Farrell, Jim Norton, Michelle Duncan
Two strong-willed women wield their influence on a shy teenaged boy in this coming-of-age comedy from the United Kingdom. Seventeen-year-old Ben (Rupert Grint) is the son of a soft-spoken vicar (Nicholas Farrell), but it's his mother, Laura (Laura Linney), who rules the household, and she has put Ben cheerfully under her thumb, keeping him busy ...
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Prick Up Your Ears
(1987)
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directed by
Stephen Frears
featuring
Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave, Wallace Shawn, Julie Walters
This unadorned biography of playwright Joe Orton (Gary Oldman) charts his bawdy, dangerous relationships. Alfred Molina plays Orton's brutish lover, Kenneth Halliwell, a pathetic figure who becomes horrific and then tragic before the film is over. The hilarity of scenes from such Orton plays as Loot and What the Butler Saw is evenly balanced by ...
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Sister My Sister
(1994)
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directed by
Nancy Meckler
featuring
Julie Walters, Joely Richardson, Jodhi May, Sophie Thursfield
In this stark drama based on actual events in a small French town in the early '30s, a pair of repressed sisters slowly lose their grip on reality, leading to horrific consequences at the home where they're employed as maids. Christine (Joely Richardson), a domestic servant in the home of haughty widow Madame Danzard (Julie Walters), takes pride ...
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Mack the Knife
(1990)
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directed by
Menahem Golan
featuring
Raul Julia, Richard Harris, Julia Migenes, Roger Daltrey, Julie Walters
This film adaptation of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's musical play The Threepenny Opera portrays the engagement of a gangster (Raul Julia) to an innocent girl (Rachel Robertson) in Victorian-era London. The girl's family attempts to thwart the marriage by catching the thief in the act. John Bush, All Movie Guide
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Just Like a Woman
(1992)
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directed by
Christopher Monger
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Julie Walters, Adrian Pasdar, Paul Freeman, Ian Redford
Just Like a Woman is a contemporary cross-dressing farce played as if it were a romantic comedy. But still, in the deep recesses of the celluloid, the narrator from Ed Wood's Glen Or Glenda can be heard intoning, "Remember, transvestites are not homosexuals." The story begins when businessman Gerald (Adrian Pasdar) is kicked out of his house by ...
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Buster
(1988)
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directed by
David Green
featuring
Phil Collins, Julie Walters, Larry Lamb, Stephanie Lawrence, Ellen Beaven
On August 8, 1963, the Royal Mail train, on its nighttime run from London to Glasgow, was robbed by 15 men who got away with 2.6 million pounds (today the equivalent of $35 million). Buster tells the story of one of the junior robbers, Buster Edwards (played by pop singer Phil Collins), in a crime that came to be known as the Great Train Robbery. ...
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The Wedding Gift
(1994)
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directed by
Richard Loncraine
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Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Andrew Lancel, Anastasia Mulrooney, Thora Hird, Sian Thomas
This British drama was originally created for British television but was later released in the U.S. It is based on a true story and chronicles the struggles of Deric and Diana Longden, a happily married couple who try to cope with Diana's inexplicable degenerative disease which causes occasional paralysis of her extremities and periodic blackouts. ...
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Oliver Twist
(1999)
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directed by
Renny Rye
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Alex Crowley, Andy Serkis, Sam Smith, David Ross, Julie Walters, Roger Lloyd Pack, Michael Kitchen, Robert Lindsay
This 2000 television adaptation of Charles Dickens' Victorian classic was originally released as a six-hour, three-part miniseries on PBS. Adapted by Alan Bleasdale, this version of Oliver Twist gives viewers a new look at an old story, waiting 90 minutes to even introduce its eponymous hero (played by Sam Smith), and taking pains to establish the ...
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Becoming Jane
(2007)
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directed by
Julian Jarrold
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Anne Hathaway, James McAvoy, Julie Walters, James Cromwell, Maggie Smith
Events from the life of the author Jane Austen inspired this romantic historical drama, which speculates of a romance that may have had a significant impact on her life and work. Twenty-year-old Jane Austen (Anne Hathaway) is the daughter of Rev. Austen (James Cromwell), a minister who looks after a flock in a small rural community in Southern ...
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Lover's Prayer
(1999)
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directed by
Reverge Anselmo
featuring
Kirsten Dunst, Nick Stahl, Julie Walters
A boy learns a painful lesson about the ways of the heart in this period drama set in the 19th century. Vladimir (Nick Stahl) is a naive young man whose family is neither poor nor especially well off. While spending the summer in the country before going away to college, Vladimir is hired as a page for the wealthy family next door, whose matriarch ...
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Wah-Wah
(2006)
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directed by
Richard E. Grant
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Nicholas Hoult, Emily Watson, Gabriel Byrne, Miranda Richardson, Julie Walters
Actor and author Richard E. Grant made his directorial debut with this period comedy drama inspired by his own experiences growing up in colonial Africa in the sixties. Ralph Compton (Zachary Fox) is the 11-year old son of Harry (Gabriel Byrne), the minister of education in the British-controlled African nation of Swaziland. While Harry is a ...
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Car Trouble
(1986)
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directed by
David Green
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Julie Walters, Ian Charleson, Stratford Johns, Vincenzo Ricotta
In this comedy, Julie Walters and Ian Charleson play a married couple, Jacqueline and Gerald, who somehow endure a fractious relationship that would have sent others running to divorce court in a second. One point of contention is Gerald's new Jaguar, a car he would take over Jacqueline any day. When she is trapped inside the new car with an ...
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Girls' Night
(1998)
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directed by
Nick Hurran
featuring
Brenda Blethyn, Julie Walters, Kris Kristofferson, James Gaddas, George Costigan
In the British North Country, in-laws Jackie (Julie Walters) and Dawn (Brenda Blethyn) work together on an assembly line at an electronics firm. Dawn is married to Jackie's brother Steve (George Costigan). Jackie's marriage is collapsing, and she has a secret affair with a bingo club run by Paul (James Gaddas). TGIF, the girls' night out, and ...
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Victoria Wood [TV Series]
(1989)
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directed by
Geoffrey Posner, Kevin Bishop
featuring
Victoria Wood, Celia Imrie, Julie Walters, Duncan Preston, Lill Roughley
Having previously headlined a series of short TV skits and monologues, British comedienne-composer Victoria Wood graduated to the anthology format in this six-episode offering. Individual episode titles included "Mens Sana in Thingummy Doodah," "The Library," "Over to Pam," "We'd Quite Like to Apologize," "Val De Ree (Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha)," and ...
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Personal Services
(1987)
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directed by
Terry Jones
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Julie Walters, Alec McCowen, Shirley Stelfox, Danny Schiller, Tim Woodward, Victoria Hardcastle
This comedy was inspired by the true story of Cynthia Payne, a former waitress who gained fame as England's best-known (and best-liked) madame. Christine Painter (Julie Walters) is a working-class single mother who sub-leases a few inexpensive flats as a way of bringing in extra money. Christine has no particular interest in selling her body, but ...
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She'll Be Wearing Pink Pajamas
(1984)
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directed by
John Goldschmidt
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Julie Walters, Anthony Higgins, Jane Evers, Janet Henfrey, Paula Jacobs
Eight British women sign up for a week-long survival course. They hope to counter their boredom with life by sweating through a regimen of cliff-climbing and rope-pulling in Britain's Lake district. In between, the ladies discuss their sex lives, with the best lines going to Julie Walters as she rambles on about her three years' abstention from ...
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Jonjo & Mickybo
(2005)
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directed by
Terry Loane
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Adrian Dunbar, Ciarán Hinds, Gina McKee, Susan Lynch, Julie Walters
Terry Loane's period comedy-drama Jonjo and Mickybo (also released under the title Mickybo and Me) unravels in Belfast, Ireland circa 1970, at the outset of the violence that began to erupt at that time and plagued the country for decades. It observes the allegorical friendship that develops between two young boys living on radically opposed sides ...
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Melissa
(1997)
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directed by
Bill Anderson
featuring
Tim Dutton, Jennifer Ehle, Julie Walters, Adrian Dunbar
Originally adapted for German television in 1966, Francis Durbridge's mystery novel Melissa was remade as a British miniseries in 1974. That version was sufficiently famous to warrant an expensive four-part reworking nearly a quarter of a century later. Expanding considerably upon the original, this new version of Melissa told the story of war ...
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