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1. Symphony of Horror (2023)

7 min | Documentary, Short

Filmmaker Pete Walker explains how music played a part in his horror movies.

Director: Simon Sheridan | Stars: Pete Walker, Jack Jones, Robin Askwith, Janet Lynn

2. Middlemarch (1994)

54 min | Drama, Romance

Middlemarch is a story of provincial life on the brink of momentous change and a deeply moving saga about a group of people striving to give meaning and value to their lives during the Industrial Revolution.

Stars: Douglas Hodge, Juliet Aubrey, Trevyn McDowell, Jonathan Firth

Votes: 2,758

3. Heart of Darkness (1993 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 100 min | Drama

A trading company manager travels up an African river to find a missing outpost head and discovers the depth of evil in humanity's soul.

Director: Nicolas Roeg | Stars: Tim Roth, John Malkovich, Isaach De Bankolé, James Fox

Votes: 2,104

4. Stalag Luft (1993 TV Movie)

103 min | Comedy, Drama, War

During WW2, after the 'ingenious' desertion of the German guards, the Allied prisoners of a POW camp decide to remain in the camp, some masquerading as German guards, in order to fool the frequent SS inspections.

Director: Adrian Shergold | Stars: Stephen Fry, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Geoffrey Palmer, Sam Kelly

Votes: 180

5. Head Over Heels (1993– )

60 min | Comedy, Drama

Exploits of a group of girls at a 1950s finishing school.

Stars: Kathy Kiera Clarke, Ann Bell, Jackie Morrison, Sally Geoghegan

Votes: 42

6. Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode: The Snapper (1993)

R | 91 min | Drama

20 year old Irish girl Sharon Curly lives at home with her large family. But notoriety in her neighbourhood suddenly arrives when, after a night out on the town, she becomes pregnant and refuses to divulge the identity of the baby's father.

Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Colm Meaney, Tina Kellegher, Ruth McCabe, Eanna MacLiam

Votes: 6,126 | Gross: $3.32M

7. Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode: The Clothes in the Wardrobe (1993)

PG | 79 min | Drama

Margaret would really rather become a nun than a housewife, but the wedding is all arranged, the guests have begun to arrive, so what can be done?

Director: Waris Hussein | Stars: Jeanne Moreau, Joan Plowright, Julie Walters, Lena Headey

Votes: 391 | Gross: $2.11M

8. Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris (1992 TV Movie)

92 min | Drama

An elderly charwoman in 1950s London spots a Dior dress at the home of her employer and becomes determined to travel to Paris and buy one herself.

Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Diana Rigg, Lothaire Bluteau, John Savident

Votes: 1,077

9. Sarafina! (1992)

PG-13 | 117 min | Drama, Musical

South African teenagers fight against apartheid in the Soweto Uprising.

Director: Darrell Roodt | Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Leleti Khumalo, Miriam Makeba, John Kani

Votes: 2,284 | Gross: $7.31M

10. Claude (1992)

PG | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A hapless, bad-luck prone loser meets a free-spirited Frenchwoman who inspires him to get his life back on track.

Director: Cindy Lou Johnson | Stars: Mark Jacobs, Irène Jacob, Charlotte Moore, Pat McNamara

Votes: 59

11. My Friend Walter (1992 TV Movie)

120 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

When Bess Throckmorton encounters Sir Walter Raleigh's ghost, she is persuaded to help the spirit. Upon learning that Bess' family farm is endangered, Sir Walter devises a scheme to help her family keep the farm and avenge his cruel fate.

Director: Gavin Millar | Stars: Ronald Pickup, Prunella Scales, Polly Grant, James Hazeldine

Votes: 24

12. Voyager (1991)

PG-13 | 117 min | Drama, Romance

April 1957: Rational engineer Faber's plane crashes in Mexico. He learns that he became a dad in 1938. He takes a ship from NYC to France and meets cute, young Sabeth. Fate?

Director: Volker Schlöndorff | Stars: Sam Shepard, Julie Delpy, Barbara Sukowa, Traci Lind

Votes: 3,569 | Gross: $0.52M

13. Cold Heaven (1991)

R | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

An adulterous woman's faith in God is tested when her husband dies and miraculously comes back to life.

Director: Nicolas Roeg | Stars: Theresa Russell, Mark Harmon, James Russo, Will Patton

Votes: 1,122

14. A Murder of Quality (1991 TV Movie)

90 min | Mystery

Taken from the book by John le Carré, George Smiley rallies to the aid of his former intelligence colleague, Ailsa Brimley, to investigate a mysterious letter from a junior master's wife at... See full summary »

Director: Gavin Millar | Stars: Denholm Elliott, Joss Ackland, Glenda Jackson, Billie Whitelaw

Votes: 968

15. Iron Maze (1991)

R | 104 min | Drama, Thriller

In Corinth, a dying town 15 miles from Pittsburg: One evening, a Japanese businessman, who wanted to tear down the closed iron mills to build an amusement park, is found half dead in his ... See full summary »

Director: Hiroaki Yoshida | Stars: Jeff Fahey, Bridget Fonda, Hiroaki Murakami, J.T. Walsh

Votes: 758

16. Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode: Heading Home (1991)

TV-PG | 88 min | Drama

A story of a woman who is torn between two men in post World War II London.

Director: David Hare | Stars: Gary Oldman, Joely Richardson, Stephen Dillane, Stella Gonet

Votes: 100

17. The Witches (1990)

PG | 91 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

A young boy stumbles onto a witch convention and must stop them, even after he has been turned into a mouse.

Director: Nicolas Roeg | Stars: Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, Jasen Fisher, Rowan Atkinson

Votes: 54,694 | Gross: $10.36M

18. Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990)

PG | 117 min | Comedy, Drama

Two minor characters from the play 'Hamlet' stumble around unaware of their scripted lives and unable to deviate from them.

Director: Tom Stoppard | Stars: Gary Oldman, Tim Roth, Richard Dreyfuss, Livio Badurina

Votes: 23,865 | Gross: $0.74M

19. Never Come Back (1990– )

150 min | Thriller

Shortly before World War II, a disillusioned journalist finds that the mystery woman he has been pursuing is a Nazi spy.

Stars: Nathaniel Parker, James Fox, Jonathan Coy, Jo Ross

Votes: 89

20. Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode: Children Crossing (1990)

TV-14 | Drama

Is Joe really having an affair - or is Rosie imagining it all? A story of sexual jealousy, betrayal and vengeance - an emotional journey which keeps you guessing to the bitter end.

Director: Angela Pope | Stars: Saskia Reeves, Peter Firth, Bob Peck, Richard Hope

Votes: 15

21. Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode: He's Asking for Me (1990)

TV-14 | Drama

When the first call comes, Norah thinks it is just an average dirty breather. The next time he asks for her personally and knows all about her. Norah is frightened but she becomes ... See full summary »

Director: Witold Starecki | Stars: Maggie O'Neill, David Threlfall, Thorley Walters, Gina McKee

Votes: 9

22. Never Come Back (1990– )
Episode: Episode #1.1 (1990)

49 min | Thriller

It is September 1939 and an enigmatic love affair leads to danger for handsome Desmond Thane. Infatuated with Anna Raven, a sensual young woman, Desmond finds himself in a dangerous pool of... See full summary »

Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Nathaniel Parker, James Fox, Suzanna Hamilton, Jonathan Coy

23. Never Come Back (1990– )
Episode: Episode #1.2 (1990)

48 min | Thriller

The death of the enigmatic Anna leads Desmond Thane into a great deal of trouble.

Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Nathaniel Parker, James Fox, Suzanna Hamilton, Ingrid Lacey

24. Never Come Back (1990– )
Episode: Episode #1.3 (1990)

49 min | Thriller

It is September 1939 and an enigmatic love affair leads to danger for handsome Desmond Thane. Infatuated with Anna Raven, a sensual young woman, Desmond finds himself in a dangerous pool of... See full summary »

Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Nathaniel Parker, James Fox, Ingrid Lacey, Jonathan Coy

25. Danny the Champion of the World (1989 TV Movie)

99 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Somewhere in England in autumn 1955, widowed veteran William Smith and his son, Danny, live an idyllic life together. But their property happens to sit on a piece of land that a local ... See full summary »

Director: Gavin Millar | Stars: Jeremy Irons, Robbie Coltrane, Samuel Irons, Cyril Cusack

Votes: 1,480

26. Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989)

R | 103 min | Comedy

The widow's houseboy and the divorcee's chauffeur bet on which will bed the other's employer first.

Director: Paul Bartel | Stars: Jacqueline Bisset, Ray Sharkey, Mary Woronov, Robert Beltran

Votes: 1,439 | Gross: $2.16M

27. Torrents of Spring (1989)

PG-13 | 101 min | Drama, Romance

A young Russian aristocrat found himself in a difficult situation before his wedding - the temptation of a different way of life was revealed to him.

Director: Jerzy Skolimowski | Stars: Timothy Hutton, Nastassja Kinski, Valeria Golino, William Forsythe

Votes: 428 | Gross: $0.11M

28. Age-Old Friends (1989 TV Movie)

87 min | Comedy

John Cooper is in a retirement home. There are strict rules for the residents, but he refuses to fall into passivity. He flirts constantly with Nurse Wilson and spends time with his best ... See full summary »

Director: Allan Kroeker | Stars: Aaron Alexander, Frummie Blatt, Hume Cronyn, Tandy Cronyn

Votes: 120

29. Ladder of Swords (1989)

98 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Don, his alcoholic wife Denise and Daley 'The Dancing Bear' are waiting on the moors to hear about a job. However, a fight, a disappearance and a death leads to unwanted attention from the police but a budding romance with a local widow.

Director: Norman Hull | Stars: Martin Shaw, Eleanor David, Bob Peck, Simon Molloy

Votes: 59 | Gross: $0.01M

30. The Play on One (1988–1991)
Episode: Heartland (1989)

89 min | Drama

Story of Jack and his farming family in West Wales. They have built up their dairy herd with vast loans and are then told they must cut back on milk production and slaughter some of the ... See full summary »

Director: Kevin Billington | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Lynn Farleigh, Glyn Houston, Mark Lewis Jones

Votes: 56

31. Screenplay (1986–1993)
Episode: A Small Mourning (1989)

Drama

When Marjorie's husband of 20 years dies of a brain tumour, she's hit financially as well as emotionally. The money she makes packing tights in a factory isn't enough to cover her rent, and... See full summary »

Director: Chris Bernard | Stars: Alison Steadman, Stratford Johns, Jack Deam, Catherine Ivie

32. Paperhouse (1988)

PG-13 | 92 min | Drama, Fantasy

A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.

Director: Bernard Rose | Stars: Charlotte Burke, Jane Bertish, Samantha Cahill, Glenne Headly

Votes: 6,289 | Gross: $0.24M

33. Taffin (1988)

R | 96 min | Action, Thriller

An Irish tough-guy debt collector is asked by his local community to help rid the town of developers bent on building a chemical plant on the outskirts of town. The developers are ruthless ... See full summary »

Director: Francis Megahy | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Ray McAnally, Alison Doody, Jeremy Child

Votes: 2,120 | Gross: $0.16M

34. Track 29 (1988)

R | 90 min | Drama, Mystery

Linda is still tormented by giving up a baby for adoption at 15. She wants a baby, but her husband has enough in his model trains, mistress and being a doctor.

Director: Nicolas Roeg | Stars: Theresa Russell, Gary Oldman, Christopher Lloyd, Colleen Camp

Votes: 2,484 | Gross: $0.43M

35. The Boost (1988)

R | 95 min | Drama, Romance

A real estate developer who enjoyed short-lived success seeks to regain his edge by using cocaine, but takes himself to new lows as he gets lost in the downward spiral of drug addiction.

Director: Harold Becker | Stars: James Woods, Sean Young, John Kapelos, Steven Hill

Votes: 2,448 | Gross: $0.78M

36. Stars and Bars (1988)

R | 94 min | Comedy

A British art expert travels across America in order to purchase a rare Renoir painting in the South but comes across some crazy characters in the process.

Director: Pat O'Connor | Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Harry Dean Stanton, Kent Broadhurst, Maury Chaykin

Votes: 1,018 | Gross: $0.11M

37. Nightmare at Noon (1988)

R | 96 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Horror

Scientists poison the water supply of a small town, turning the residents into homicidal maniacs who kill each other and anybody who passes through.

Director: Nico Mastorakis | Stars: Wings Hauser, Bo Hopkins, George Kennedy, Kimberly Beck

Votes: 2,226

38. Baja Oklahoma (1988 TV Movie)

105 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Dan Jenkins co-wrote the screenplay based on his novel of the same name about Juanita, a barmaid in Ft. Worth, Texas, who wants to be a country-western songwriter.

Director: Bobby Roth | Stars: Lesley Ann Warren, Peter Coyote, Swoosie Kurtz, Anthony Zerbe

Votes: 409

39. The Play on One (1988–1991)

Drama

Various plays from each of the home nations.

Stars: Kenneth Cranham, Tom Watson, Susan Wooldridge, Phyllis Logan

Votes: 58

40. Christabel (1988– )

149 min | Biography, Drama

An English girl marries a German lawyer in the 1930s and they try to live as normal a life as they can in Hitler's Germany. When Allied bombs start falling on German cities, Christabel ... See full summary »

Stars: Elizabeth Hurley, Stephen Dillane, Nigel Le Vaillant, Geoffrey Palmer

Votes: 202

41. Tidy Endings (1988 TV Movie)

53 min | Drama

A man, whose companion dies of A.I.D.S., confronts his lover's ex-wife and the two end up building a friendship while coping with the emotional aftermath of the death.

Director: Gavin Millar | Stars: Stockard Channing, Harvey Fierstein, Jean De Baer, Nathaniel Moreau

Votes: 141

42. Stones for Ibarra (1988 TV Movie)

96 min | Drama

A couple moves to a small Mexican town called Ibarra. They help open a local mine which brings new life to the town and the local ways help the two of them find peace they were missing.

Director: Jack Gold | Stars: Glenn Close, Keith Carradine, Ray Oriel, Lupe Ontiveros

Votes: 142

43. Trading Hearts (1988)

PG | 88 min | Comedy

A baseball-loving small girl decides to hook up her favorite down-on-his-luck baseball player and her mom, a down-on-her-luck lounge singer. Then her controlling rich granddad tries to force her mother to send the girl to live with him.

Director: Neil Leifer | Stars: Raul Julia, Beverly D'Angelo, Jenny Lewis, Scott Alan Berk

Votes: 158

44. The Nature of the Beast (1988)

PG | 95 min | Drama

A boy reads about the attacks of a unknown animal on livestock in the town. He plans to run his own investigation. The so called beast however is also used as a metaphor for every day problems the townsfolk face.

Director: Franco Rosso | Stars: Lynton Dearden, Paul Simpson, Tony Melody, Freddie Fletcher

Votes: 74

45. The Most Dangerous Man in the World (1988 TV Movie)

98 min | Action, Thriller

Dramatisation of the events surrounding the attempt by Turk Mehmet Ali Agca to shoot Pope John Paul II in May 1981.

Director: Gavin Millar | Stars: Martin Shaw, Ian Sears, Tom Radcliffe, George Innes

Votes: 11

46. Wish You Were Here (1987)

R | 88 min | Comedy, Drama

In a staid English seaside town after the Second World War, young Lynda grows up with her widowed father and younger sister. She eventually becomes pregnant by an acquaintance of her father.

Director: David Leland | Stars: Emily Lloyd, Trudi Cavanagh, Clare Clifford, Barbara Durkin

Votes: 3,340 | Gross: $3.28M

47. Prick Up Your Ears (1987)

R | 105 min | Biography, Drama

Biographer John Lahr is writing a book about playwright Joe Orton. Joe and Kenneth meet at drama school and live together for ten years as lovers and collaborators. Both want to be writers, but only one of them is successful.

Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave, Wallace Shawn

Votes: 6,541 | Gross: $1.65M

48. Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987)

101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional couple. They live amid chaos, surround themselves with intellectual street people, and sleep with everybody except each other. Things become interesting when Sammy's father visits.

Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Shashi Kapoor, Claire Bloom, Frances Barber, Ayub Khan-Din

Votes: 1,539 | Gross: $1.20M

49. Scoop (1987 TV Movie)

120 min | Drama

A reporter is mistakenly sent to report from the war front. There he meets other reporters who are waiting for a scoop. When one notable reporter goes missing, they all presume he found a scoop and go looking for him.

Director: Gavin Millar | Stars: Michael Maloney, Michael Hordern, Robert Eddison, Leon Sinden

Votes: 122

50. Pack of Lies (1987 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 100 min | Drama

London in the early 1960s. The life of a couple is upset by the coming of a British Secret Service Agent who moves in across the street.

Director: Anthony Page | Stars: Ellen Burstyn, Teri Garr, Sammi Davis, Ronald Hines

Votes: 443