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Hamlet

Hamlet (1996) more movies like this

directed by Kenneth Branagh
featuring Kenneth Branagh, Richard Attenborough, Brian Blessed, Julie Christie, Derek Jacobi, Kate Winslet, Richard Briers

At least the 22nd time William Shakespeare's most famous tragedy has been brought to the screen, Kenneth Branagh's film adaptation of Hamlet was the first to preserve Shakespeare's entire text, uncut and unabridged. Moving the action into the 19th century, Branagh cast himself in the title role and, as in his adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing, ...

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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1999) more movies like this

directed by David Mallet, Steven Pimlott
featuring Donny Osmond, Maria Freidman, Richard Attenborough, Robert Torti, Ian McNeice, Joan Collins

Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's first musical blockbuster comes to video in this production starring Donny Osmond, who racked up over 1,800 stage performances in the title role. Based on the Biblical story of Joseph and his coat of many colors, Joseph (Osmond) is the favorite son of Jacob (Richard Attenborough), but his siblings resent the ...

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Jurassic Park

Jurassic Park (1993) more movies like this

directed by Steven Spielberg
featuring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Bob Peck

Steven Spielberg's phenomenally successful sci-fi adventure thriller is graced by state-of-the-art special effects from the team of Stan Winston, Phil Tippett and Michael Lantieri from George Lucas's Industrial Light & Magic. The film follows two dinosaur experts -- Dr. Alan Grant (Sam Neill) and Dr. Ellie Sattler Laura Dern) -- as they are ...

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The Lost World: Jurassic Park

The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) more movies like this

directed by Steven Spielberg
featuring Richard Attenborough, Vince Vaughn, Jeff Goldblum, Julianne Moore, Pete Postlethwaite

Just when you'd think that scientists would realize dinosaurs and humans don't mix, along comes The Lost World: Jurassic Park to prove you wrong. In this sequel, John Hammond (Richard Attenborough) summons chaos theorist and onetime colleague Ian Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum) to his home with some startling information -- while nearly everything at his ...

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The Great Escape

The Great Escape (1963) more movies like this

directed by John Sturges
featuring Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald, Charles Bronson, James Coburn

The Great Escape is based on the true story of a group of Allied prisoners of war who managed to escape from an allegedly impenetrable Nazi prison camp during World War II. At the beginning of the film, the Nazis gather all their most devious and troublesome POWs and place them at a new prison camp, which was designed to be impervious to escapes. ...

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Elizabeth

Elizabeth (1998) more movies like this

directed by Shekhar Kapur
featuring Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Christopher Eccleston, Joseph Fiennes, Richard Attenborough

This British-made historical drama depicts the rise of young Elizabeth Tudor to Queen of England, a reign of intrigue and betrayals. In 1554, Queen Mary I (Kathy Burke) tries to restore Catholicism as England's single faith. With no heir to the crown, she maneuvers to keep her Protestant half-sister Elizabeth (Cate Blanchett) from succeeding her, ...

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The Sand Pebbles

The Sand Pebbles (1966) more movies like this

directed by Robert Wise
featuring Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, Richard Crenna, Candice Bergen, Marayat Andriane

Steve McQueen received his only Academy Award nomination for his performance in this epic-scale war drama, based on the novel by Richard McKenna. In 1926, as China teeters on the edge of political revolution in the midst of a civil war, the USS San Pablo , is ordered to patrol the Yangtze River to represent and protect American interests. While ...

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Doctor Dolittle

Doctor Dolittle (1967) more movies like this

directed by Richard Fleischer, W. Leslie Bricusse
featuring Rex Harrison, Samantha Eggar, Anthony Newley, Richard Attenborough, Peter Bull

Rex Harrison, although not at all like the portly man described in Hugh Lofting's charming series of children's stories, is sheer perfection as the kindly animal doctor in Leslie Bricusse's musical fantasy Doctor Dolittle. Sadly, Harrison is the only thing nearing perfection in this overstuffed and over-mounted fiasco that nearly brought down 20th ...

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Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street (1994) more movies like this

directed by Les Mayfield
featuring Richard Attenborough, Elizabeth Perkins, Dylan McDermott, Mara Wilson, Robert Prosky

The 1947 holiday classic Miracle on 34th Street is transplanted to the 1990s with few changes in this family-oriented remake. The screenplay by the prolific John Hughes sticks close to the original outline, centering on Macy's executive Dorey Walker (Elizabeth Perkins) and her young daughter Susan (Mara Wilson), neither of whom much believes in ...

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The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix (1965) more movies like this

directed by Robert Aldrich
featuring James Stewart, Richard Attenborough, Peter Finch, Hardy Kruger, Ernest Borgnine

Based on Elleston Trevor's novel, The Flight of the Phoenix opens with a well-staged plane crash in the middle of the Sahara desert. The pilot (James Stewart) and the navigator (Richard Attenborough) do their best to maintain order among the survivors, a group of oil men not well-suited for survival in the desert wastes. Some of those who appear ...

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The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968) more movies like this

directed by Joseph McGrath
featuring Shirley MacLaine, Richard Attenborough, James Booth, Freddie Jones, William Rushton

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom stars Shirley MacLaine as Harriet Blossom, the wife of a moderately successful British brassiere manufacturer Robert Blossom (Richard Attenborough). When Harriet's sewing machine breaks down, her husband decides to save a few quid by sending one of his own employees to fix it. That employee is Ambrose Tuttle (James Booth) ...

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David Copperfield (1970) more movies like this

directed by Delbert Mann
featuring Richard Attenborough, Cyril Cusack, Edith Evans, Pamela Franklin, Susan Hampshire

This lackluster 1970 version of Charles Dickens' classic novel, David Copperfield (made as a film twice before) turns Dickens' picaresque tale into an extended flashback, with David Copperfield (Robin Phillips) as a young man, brooding on a deserted beach, recalling his youth. The characters are all trotted out in choppy flashbacks as David ...

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Séance on a Wet Afternoon (1964) more movies like this

directed by Bryan Forbes
featuring Kim Stanley, Richard Attenborough, Margaret Lacey, Nanette Newman, Maria Kazan, Patrick Magee, Lionel Gamlin, Mark Eden

Kim Stanley plays a crooked medium who has become slightly unhinged since the death of her son. Craving money and publicity, she concocts a scheme with her weak-willed husband (Richard Attenborough). The pair will kidnap a wealthy young girl, collect the ransom, then use her "powers" to help the parents locate the child. The scheme falls apart, ...

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The Chess Players (1977) more movies like this

directed by Satyajit Ray
featuring Richard Attenborough, Amjad Khan, Sanjeev Kumar, Saeed Jaffrey, Shabana Azmi

Based on a story by Munshi Premchand, and much influenced by Vsevolod Pudovkin's 1925 film Chess Fever, this satirical film by noted Indian director Satyajit Ray is set in colonial India in 1856. The British Resident of the East India Company (Richard Attenborough) has observed that the monarch of Lucknow, which is in his trading region, seems to ...

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The Dock Brief (1962) more movies like this

directed by James H. Hill
featuring Peter Sellers, Richard Attenborough, Beryl Reid, David Lodge, Frank Pettingell, Tristram Jellinek

Peter Sellers starts out with one role and ends up with three in The Dock Brief (U.S. title Trial and Error), a satirical comedy based on the television play by John Mortimer. Sellers' principal role is as an incompetent barrister assigned to defend a wife murderer (Richard Attenborough). The barrister's monumental stupidity threatens to bollix ...

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Brannigan (1975) more movies like this

directed by Douglas Hickox
featuring John Wayne, Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson, Mel Ferrer, John Vernon

This offbeat John Wayne vehicle casts the Duke as Detective Jim Brannigan, an Irish-American detective at large in London. After the requisite culture-clash routines, it's down to business as Brannigan teams with Scotland Yard official Commander Swann (Richard Attenborough) to corral a crook who has absconded to England to avoid extradition. Judy ...

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I'm All Right Jack (1959) more movies like this

directed by John Boulting
featuring Ian Carmichael, Peter Sellers, Terry-Thomas, Richard Attenborough, Dennis Price

Set in the 1950s in Britain, this award-winning social comedy by director and co-writer John Boulting features Ian Carmichael as the inept Stanley Windrush, a hopeless twit with -- we are to believe -- an Oxford degree. Unlike others in his social circle, Stanley wants to work. When he tries out for jobs in industry with the full expectation of ...

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Guns at Batasi (1964) more movies like this

directed by John Guillermin
featuring Richard Attenborough, Jack Hawkins, Flora Robson, John Leyton, Mia Farrow

Richard Attenborough stars as a stalwart sergeant-major, stationed in British colony in Africa. When the colony declares its independence, Attenborough is assigned to keep the peace during the governmental transition. Trouble begins when an insurgent African officer (Errol John) attempts to overthrow the new, British-approved rulers. As the ...

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Conduct Unbecoming (1975) more movies like this

directed by Michael Anderson
featuring Michael York, Richard Attenborough, Trevor Howard, Stacy Keach, Christopher Plummer

Based on a play by Barry England, the British Conduct Unbecoming revolves around a sexual violation--which may or may not have occurred. In British India, highborn Mrs. Scarlett (Susannah York) accuses 2nd Lt. Millington, a Bengal Lancer officer (James Faulkner) of raping her. Lieutenant Arthur Drake (Michael York) is assigned to defend Lt. ...

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The Third Secret (1964) more movies like this

directed by Charles Crichton
featuring Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins, Richard Attenborough, Diane Cilento, Pamela Franklin

TV commentator Stephen Boyd doesn't believe the official verdict of suicide in the death of a famed London psychiatrist. Boyd tries to get to the truth by studying a list of the shrink's patients. While interviewing three of these worthies (Jack Hawkins, Diane Cilento and Richard Attenborough), Boyd discover that each has a deep dark secret that ...

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Light Keeps Me Company (2000) more movies like this

directed by Carl-Gustaf Nykvist
featuring Woody Allen, Bibi Andersson, Harriet Andersson, Richard Attenborough

This moving, finely-wrought portrayal of legendary cinematographer Sven Nykvist was directed by his son Carl-Gustav Nykvist -- a noted filmmaker himself. Spanning from long forgotten kiddie flick in 1945 to Woody Allen's Celebrity (1997), Nykvist's career came to an abrupt end when he was diagnosed with a rare disorder that affects his speech. ...

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The League of Gentlemen (1960) more movies like this

directed by Basil Dearden
featuring Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Roger Livesey, Richard Attenborough, Bryan Forbes

An engrossing suspenser with dashes of comedy, League of Gentlemen is about a daring group of highly trained army men, turned bank robbers. When Hyde (Jack Hawkins) is drummed out of the army after years of devoted service, he decides to get back at society in general. One by one, he finds seven other army officers who are now broke and who walk ...

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A Private's Progress (1956) more movies like this

directed by John Boulting
featuring Richard Attenborough, Dennis Price, Terry-Thomas, Ian Carmichael, Peter Jones

The Boulting Brothers enjoyed one of their biggest box-office successes of the 1950s with the wry service comedy Private's Progress. Though billed fourth, Ian Carmichael plays the central character, feckless British soldier Stanley Windrush. Interrupting his college education to serve his country, Windrush flunks out of officer's candidate school ...

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Mother Teresa (1986) more movies like this

directed by Ann Petrie, Jeanette Petrie
featuring Richard Attenborough

This biographical look at the late Mother Teresa, winner of the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize and founder of the Missionaries of Charity, provides an exhaustive glimpse at her round-the-world travels. With footage taken over a five-year period, director Ann Petrie shows Mother Teresa engaged in her selfless work at many trouble spots: she saves children ...

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Morning Departure (1950) more movies like this

directed by Roy Ward Baker
featuring John Mills, Helen Cherry, Richard Attenborough, Lana Morris, Nigel Patrick

Morning Departure isn't about a commuter train but instead the story of an imperiled submarine. On a routine postwar mission, the sub strikes a forgotten mine and sinks to the bottom. The twelve-man crew comes face to face with the probability of permanent entombment and eventual suffocation; the tension is sharpened when it is learned that eight ...

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