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Caligula

Caligula (1979) more movies like this

directed by Tinto Brass
featuring Malcolm McDowell, Teresa Ann Savoy, Helen Mirren, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud, John Steiner

This lavish big-budget epic was the pinnacle of a uniquely Italian subgenre, the historical hardcore gore/porn extravaganza. The star-studded cast, perhaps lured by the high-profile involvement of producer Bob Guccione and screenwriter Gore Vidal, includes such luminaries as John Gielgud, Peter O'Toole, and Helen Mirren. Director Tinto Brass, ...

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Gosford Park

Gosford Park (2001) more movies like this

directed by Robert Altman
featuring Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Kristin Scott Thomas, Jeremy Northam, Bob Balaban, Alan Bates, Richard E. Grant, Helen Mirren, Eileen Atkins, Emily Watson

Maverick American filmmaker Robert Altman takes a witty and absorbing look at the foibles of the British class system in this intelligent murder mystery set in the early '30s. Sir William McCordle (Michael Gambon) and his wife Lady Sylvia (Kristin Scott Thomas) are a pair of wealthy British socialites who have invited a variety of friends, ...

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Excalibur

Excalibur (1981) more movies like this

directed by John Boorman
featuring Nigel Terry, Nicol Williamson, Nicholas Clay, Helen Mirren, Cherie Lunghi

John Boorman directed this gloriously savage interpretation of Arthurian legend loosely based on Thomas Malory's novel Le Morte d'Arthur. By turns gleaming and filthy, tender and bloody, the film is a visually stunning epic which is never less than compelling. Nigel Terry is perfectly cast as Arthur, whose unwavering trust and faith are shown to ...

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2010

2010 (1984) more movies like this

directed by Peter Hyams
featuring Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Bob Balaban, Keir Dullea

This belated sequel to Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) is directed by Peter Hyams. Roy Scheider plays the astronaut/skipper of a U.S.-Soviet space mission, sent to find out what happened to the missing Discovery flight that carried Keir Dullea into the beyond in the original 2001. Scheider's polyglot crew includes Americans John ...

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The Queen

The Queen (2006) more movies like this

directed by Stephen Frears
featuring Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Helen McCrory, Alex Jennings

The British prime minister and the Royal Family find themselves quietly at odds in the wake of a national tragedy in this drama from director Stephen Frears. On August 31, 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales died in an auto accident in Paris; despite the controversial breakup of her marriage to Prince Charles, she was still one of the most famous and ...

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Raising Helen

Raising Helen (2004) more movies like this

directed by Garry Marshall
featuring Kate Hudson, John Corbett, Joan Cusack, Hector Elizondo, Helen Mirren

Directed by Garry Marshall, Raising Helen revolves around Helen Harris (Kate Hudson), whose successful fashion career and decadent Manhattan lifestyle are plenty in terms of keeping her occupied and content. Helen's days as a socialite are brought to a swift end, however, when she is informed not only of the death of her sister and brother-in-law, ...

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Calendar Girls

Calendar Girls (2003) more movies like this

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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Prime Suspect 1

Prime Suspect 1 (1993) more movies like this

directed by Christopher Menaul
featuring Helen Mirren, Tom Bell, John Benfield, John Bowe, Zoe Wannamaker

Helen Mirren delivers a standout performance in this TV miniseries as Jane Tennison, a London police detective. Tennison is trying to track down a sex-crazed killer who is murdering prostitutes, while at the same time doing battle with her male colleagues for her fair share of respect and responsibility on the force. Mark Deming, All Movie Guide

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White Nights

White Nights (1985) more movies like this

directed by Taylor Hackford
featuring Mikhail Baryshnikov, Gregory Hines, Jerzy Skolimowski, Helen Mirren, Geraldine Page

The fancy footwork and star appeal of Gregory Hines as Raymond, an exiled American, and the powerful grace of Mikhail Baryshnikov as Nikolai, a defector, combine with a great production design to carry this otherwise thinly-stretched tale of intrigue. With a stellar supporting cast (Isabella Rossellini as Raymond's wife, Helen Mirren as Nikolai's ...

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The Gospel According to Vic

The Gospel According to Vic (1986) more movies like this

directed by Charles Gormley
featuring Tom Conti, Helen Mirren, David Hayman, Brian Pettifer, Jennifer Black

Vic Mathews (Tom Conti) is a Glasgow teacher who works in a Catholic school for backward students. Though the school is named for Edith Semple, a long-dead Scotswoman who supposedly performed several miracles in her lifetime, Vic is doggedly nonreligious, insisting that it's miracle enough that his students can learn anything. The rest of the ...

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Prime Suspect 3 (1994) more movies like this

directed by David Drury
featuring Helen Mirren, Tom Bell, John Benfield, David Thewlis

Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison (Helen Mirren) investigates the connection between a teen's murder and a pedophile ring in this third installment of the acclaimed BBC series Prime Suspect. Reassigned to a new district and a new department -- vice -- Tennison is drawn back to homicide when her squad discovers the immolated body of rent boy ...

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Prime Suspect 2 (1993) more movies like this

directed by John Strickland
featuring Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren repeats her role as Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison in the British miniseries Prime Suspect 2. The investigation at hand concerns the murder of a Caribbean girl. The catch: the murder took place several years ago, and only recently has the body turned up. Tennison must come to grips with the racism that probably motivated the ...

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Shadowboxer (2006) more movies like this

directed by Lee Daniels
featuring Cuba Gooding, Jr., Helen Mirren, Vanessa Ferlito, Macy Gray, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

A late-career change of heart leads to a dangerous life on the run for two seasoned assassins whose complex relationship masks a dark past in director Lee Daniels' pulpy film noir. When Mickey (Cuba Gooding Jr.) was just a child, his abusive father savagely murdered the young boy's mother shortly before being gunned down by Rose (Helen Mirren), ...

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Losing Chase (1996) more movies like this

directed by Kevin Bacon
featuring Helen Mirren, Kyra Sedgwick, Beau Bridges, Michael Yarmush, Lucas Denton

Chase Phillips, a chronically depressed, emotionally exhausted mother finally hires a helper while she attempts to recover in a tiny cottage upon Martha's Vineyard where she stays with her sons. The helper is the much younger Elizabeth. At first, Chase despises her and treats her terribly. Elizabeth refuses to be broken by the barrage of verbal ...

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The Mosquito Coast (1986) more movies like this

directed by Peter Weir
featuring Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren, River Phoenix, Jadrien Steele, Hilary Gordon

Harrison Ford delivers one of his most-acclaimed performances in Peter Weir's adaptation of Paul Theroux's novel (scripted by Paul Schrader). Ford plays Allie Fox, an inventor embittered by the blighted landscape of the contemporary United States. As he tells his oldest son, Charlie (River Phoenix), "Look around you. It's a toilet." He moves his ...

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Prime Suspect 5 (1996) more movies like this

directed by Philip Davis
featuring Steven Mackintosh, Helen Mirren, John McArdle

Helen Mirren returns as police detective Jane Tennison in the fifth cycle of the award-winning television series Prime Suspect. Tennison is transferred to Manchester, where her superiors, unsure of what to do with her, initially put her in the public relations department, explaining police work to schoolchildren. Tennison wants a more substantial ...

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Greenfingers (2001) more movies like this

directed by Joel Hershman
featuring Clive Owen, David Kelly, Helen Mirren, Natasha Little, Warren Clarke, Danny Dyer

A fish-out-of-water comedy in the vein of 1997's oft-imitated The Full Monty, Greenfingers takes as its inspiration the true story of a group of British criminals who bettered themselves through the delicate art of gardening. Croupier's Clive Owen plays Colin Briggs, a taciturn inmate doing time for murder. When it's suggested he transfer to a ...

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The Passion of Ayn Rand (1999) more movies like this

directed by Christopher Menaul
featuring Helen Mirren, Eric Stoltz, Julie Delpy, Peter Fonda, Tom McCamus

The private life of celebrated author and philosopher Ayn Rand takes center stage in this film produced for the Showtime cable network. In 1951, Ayn Rand (Helen Mirren) is a best-selling author and celebrated thinker when she meets Nathaniel Branden (Eric Stoltz) and his friend Barbara (Julie Delpy), two college students who admire her writing and ...

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The Madness of King George (1994) more movies like this

directed by Nicholas Hytner
featuring Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Ian Holm, Rupert Everett, Rupert Graves

Based on Alan Bennett's acclaimed play The Madness of George III, The Madness of King George takes a dark-humored look at the mental decline of King George III of England. The film's story begins nearly three decades into George's reign, in 1788, as the unstable king (Nigel Hawthorne, reprising his stage role) begins to show signs of increasing ...

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National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007) more movies like this

directed by Jon Turteltaub
featuring Nicolas Cage, Justin Bartha, Diane Kruger, Jon Voight, Helen Mirren, Ed Harris, Harvey Keitel

In this adventure-filled sequel to the 2004 blockbuster National Treasure, Nicolas Cage reprises his role as artifact hunter and archaeologist extraordinaire Ben Franklin Gates. In this outing, Gates learns of his own family's implication in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth. Gates must then locate an elusive diary, not ...

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Elizabeth I (2006) more movies like this

directed by Tom Hooper
featuring Helen Mirren, Jeremy Irons, Hugh Dancy, Ian McDiarmid, Patrick Malahide, Toby Jones

Elizabeth I stars Helen Mirren as the famous monarch who often frightened her subjects with he ability to change emotions on a dime. In addition to facing a variety of political problems, the film charts some of the major relationships in her life. Jeremy Irons stars as the Earl of Leicester, the queen's longtime companion. Hugh Dancy portrays the ...

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Painted Lady (1998) more movies like this

directed by Julian Jarrold
featuring Helen Mirren, Franco Nero, Iain Glen, Michael Maloney, Lesley Manville

Helen Mirren played the title character in the two-part British miniseries Painted Lady. In the throes of poverty and drug abuse, Irish folk singer Maggie Sheridan (Mirren) pulled herself together when her wealthy and well-connected landlord was murdered and robbed of several valuable works of art. Posing as an art dealer, Maggie not only wreaked ...

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The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980) more movies like this

directed by Piers Haggard
featuring Peter Sellers, Helen Mirren, David Tomlinson, Sid Caesar, Simon Williams

Peter Sellers gets to play both hero and bad guy at the same time in this comedy variation on Sax Rohmer's infamous stories of Asian super-villian Fu Manchu. The 168-year-old Fu Manchu (Sellers) is starting to run out of the youth-preserving formula that has kept him alive and kicking for the past eight or so decades, and he decides it's high time ...

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O Lucky Man! (1973) more movies like this

directed by Lindsay Anderson
featuring Malcolm McDowell, Ralph Richardson, Rachel Roberts, Arthur Lowe, Helen Mirren

One man's dreams of success take him on a Byzantine journey through the various stations of the British class system in this politically charged black comedy from director Lindsay Anderson. Mick Travis (Malcolm McDowell) is an ambitious young man who is looking to get his foot on the first rung of the ladder of success by landing a job as a ...

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The Long Good Friday (1980) more movies like this

directed by John MacKenzie
featuring Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Eddie Constantine, Dave King, Brian Hall

John Mackenzie's masterfully directed British crime drama features a star-making performance by Bob Hoskins as Harold Shand, a successful London gangster whose world falls apart over the course of one weekend. Shand controls the London docks and is planning a big real estate deal, financed by money from the American mob and given the okay by the ...

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