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1	Northanger Abbey (1987) more movies like this directed by Giles Foster featuring Katherine Schlesinger, Peter Firth, Googie Withers, Robert Hardy Northanger Abbey was filmed in England and first telecast in the U.S. on December 2, 1987. This 90-minute adaptation of Jane Austen's 1818 novel incorporates the author's usual interconnecting themes of true love and acquisition of wealth, and tosses in a little Gothic mystery for good measure. Katherine Schlesinger stars as the 17-year-old ... see all copies from $10.90! new only from $11.65!
2	Tess (1979) more movies like this directed by Roman Polanski featuring Nastassja Kinski, Leigh Lawson, Peter Firth, John Collin, David Markham In Roman Polanski's adaptation of Thomas Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles, Nastassja Kinski plays Tess, a poor British peasant girl sent to live with her distant and wealthy relatives, the D'Urbervilles. Though Tess' father had hoped that the girl would be permitted a portion of the D'Urberville riches, he is in for a major disappointment: Tess' ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.01!
3	Mighty Joe Young (1998) more movies like this directed by Ron Underwood featuring Charlize Theron, Bill Paxton, Rade Serbedzija, Peter Firth, David Paymer This 1998 version of Mighty Joe Young begins with a Gorillas in the Mist-type prologue and then jumps forward twelve years to find Bill Paxton leading a safari expedition to capture the legendary giant (two-ton) gorilla, the subject of the film's title. Paxton's intentions are admirable; he wants to remove the majestic beast from the imminent ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.43!
4	Chill Factor (1999) more movies like this directed by Hugh Johnson featuring Cuba Gooding, Jr., Skeet Ulrich, Peter Firth, David Paymer, Hudson Leick In this action thriller, the only things standing in the way of world destruction are two guys in an ice cream truck. On a remote island in the South Pacific, a secret weapons project (code name "Elvis") goes wrong, and a new chemical weapon, safe when frozen but deadly when thawed, is allowed to escape. Eighteen soldiers are killed, leaving ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.55!
5	Lifeforce (1985) more movies like this directed by Tobe Hooper featuring Steve Railsback, Peter Firth, Frank Finlay, Mathilda May, Patrick Stewart Director Tobe Hooper adapts Colin Wilson's edgy novel The Space Vampires in this in this horror/sci-fi epic with a cult following. The story concerns a joint British-American space probe of Hailey's Comet. Inside the comet, the astronauts, headed by Carlsen (Steve Railsback), find a spaceship that contains the dead bodies of several aliens, along ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.05!
6	Equus (1977) more movies like this directed by Sidney Lumet featuring Richard Burton, Peter Firth, Colin Blakely, Joan Plowright, Harry Andrews Richard Burton plays a psychiatrist who attempts to discover why young Peter Firth has taken to mutilating live horses. In probing Firth's psyche, Burton discovers that the source of the boy's obsession is his mother, Joan Plowright, who has raised Firth with a convoluted set of values. Even as he gets closer to the reason behind Firth's ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $10.89!
7	Prisoner of Honor (1991) more movies like this directed by Ken Russell featuring Richard Dreyfuss, Oliver Reed, Peter Firth, Jeremy Kemp, Brian Blessed Directed by Ken Russell, Prisoner of Honor is a made-for-cable retelling of the 1894 court-martial of French Army officer Alfred Dreyfus. The historical drama stars Richard Dreyfuss (no relation) as the head of counter-intelligence who uncovers several damning pieces of evidence. It turns out that the French government has sent an innocent man to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.14!
8	An Awfully Big Adventure (1994) more movies like this directed by Mike Newell featuring Alan Rickman, Hugh Grant, Georgina Cates, Alun Armstrong, Peter Firth A misleading title and a different type of performance from Hugh Grant are two of the offbeat features of An Awfully Big Adventure. Virginal theatre fanatic Stella (Georgina Cates), who speaks with her dead mother by phone, joins a theatrical troupe in 1947 England headed by manipulative director Meredith Potter (Grant). Stella quickly falls for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99!
9	The Perfect Husband (1992) more movies like this directed by Beda Docampo Feijoo featuring Tim Roth, Ana Belén, Peter Firth, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Carolina Estrada This international co-production is loosely based on the works of Dostoyevsky (most notably The Eternal Husband) but it is set and lensed in Prague. Musician and incorrigible duellist Milan (Tim Roth) seduces Teresa (Ana Belen), the wife of his unsuspecting friend Franz (Peter Firth). Many years later, after Teresa's death, Franz comes to Milan ... see all copies from $5.79! new only from $27.45!
10	Letter to Brezhnev (1985) more movies like this directed by Chris Bernard featuring Alexandra Pigg, Alfred Molina, Peter Firth, Margi Clarke, Tracy Lea A romantic farce that enjoys but never makes fun of its protagonists, this is an entertaining story about the unlikely pairing of a Liverpool factory worker and a Russian sailor. The romantic Teresa (Margi Clarke)works in a chicken factory and looks forward to the men she might meet on the weekends. Her friend Elaine (Alexandra Pigg) is living ... see all copies from $2.99!
11	Interview With a Serial Killer (1993) more movies like this directed by Chris Jones featuring Don Henderson, Peter Firth, Harriet Robinson In this crime thriller, Leslie Steckler (Peter Firth) is an inoffensive, polite and very quiet man. He does, however, have a particular animus against blondes wearing white. In fact, among that small group of women, he is a cold-blooded serial killer, instead of the meek dentist he usually appears to be. He is looking for someone to tell his story ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $3.00!
12	Prisoner of Rio (1988) more movies like this directed by Lech Majewski featuring Steven Berkoff, Paul Freeman, Peter Firth, Florinda Bolkan, Desmond Llewelyn In 1981, Ronald Biggs was kidnapped by agents from Scotland Yard from his Brazilian hideout for his participation in the 1964 British train robbery. This feature was written by Biggs and director Lech Majewski as a fictionalized account of the authorities trying to bring the colorful crook to justice. Paul Freeman plays Biggs, infamous for his ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $8.77!
13 view cover	Joseph Andrews (1977) more movies like this directed by Tony Richardson featuring Ann-Margret, Peter Firth, Michael Hordern, Beryl Reid, Jim Dale Tony Richardson attempts to re-create the glory days of Tom Jones in this adaptation of the 1742 Henry Fielding novel. Peter Firth stars in this picaresque tale as Joseph Andrews, a young servant switched at birth who undergoes a series of romantic escapades. Joseph even has the fortune of becoming the personal footman to Lady Booby (Ann-Margaret) ... see all copies from $5.40! new only from $5.40!

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