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1	The Usual Suspects (1995) more movies like this directed by Bryan Singer featuring Gabriel Byrne, Stephen Baldwin, Chazz Palminteri, Kevin Pollak, Pete Postlethwaite, Kevin Spacey Near the end of The Usual Suspects, Kevin Spacey, in his Oscar-winning performance as crippled con man Roger "Verbal" Kint, says, "The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist." This may be the key line in this story; the farther along the movie goes, the more one realizes that not everything is quite what it ... see all copies from £2.15! new only from £5.47!
2	The Constant Gardener (2005) more movies like this directed by Fernando Meirelles featuring Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Danny Huston, Bill Nighy, Pete Postlethwaite A man discovers a deadly secret when he tries to find out who killed the woman he loves in this suspense drama based on a novel by John Le Carré. Justin Quale (Ralph Fiennes) is a low-level British diplomat who has been given a new assignment in Kenya. Justin's wife, Tessa (Rachel Weisz), is an activist with a keen interest in issues of poverty ... see all copies from £2.78! new only from £3.09!
3	William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (1996) more movies like this directed by Baz Luhrmann featuring Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, John Leguizamo, Harold Perrineau, Jr., Pete Postlethwaite The classic Shakespearean romantic tragedy is updated by director Baz Luhrmann to a post-modern Verona Beach where swords are merely a brand of gun and bored youths are easily spurred toward violence. Longtime rivals in religion and business, the Montagues and the Capulets share a page from the Jets and Sharks of West Side Story when they form ... see all copies from £1.39! new only from £7.59!
4	The Shipping News (2001) more movies like this directed by Lasse Hallström featuring Scott Glenn, Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Cate Blanchett, Judi Dench, Pete Postlethwaite The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by E. Annie Proulx becomes this drama from director Lasse Hallström. Kevin Spacey stars as Quoyle, a struggling, emotionally drained newspaper reporter suffering through a wretched marriage with the abusive Petal (Cate Blanchett), a promiscuous wild woman who tries to sell their daughter, Bunny, into adoption ... see all copies from £2.78! new only from £7.59!
5	James and the Giant Peach (1996) more movies like this directed by Henry Selick featuring Joanna Lumley, Simon Callow, Richard Dreyfuss, Jane Leeves, Pete Postlethwaite, Miriam Margolyes, Paul Terry, Susan Sarandon A young boy's discovery of a gigantic peach triggers an eventful journey across the sea in this strikingly designed and surprisingly twisted animated adventure. A live-action framing device establishes the dark yet fanciful mood one might expect from an adaptation of a Roald Dahl story, as young British lad James (Paul Terry) is orphaned by the ... see all copies from £2.78! new only from £10.89!
6	Dragonheart (1996) more movies like this directed by Rob Cohen featuring Dennis Quaid, Sean Connery, David Thewlis, Pete Postlethwaite, Dina Meyer A boy and his dragon unite to fight evil in this fantasy. Bowen (Dennis Quaid), a Knight of The Old Code in Medieval times, is summoned by Aislinn the Queen (Julie Christie) to the bedside of her son, Einon, who is also Bowen's student. Einon has been wounded and is near death; with his heart about to give out, Bowen calls upon Draco (voice of ... see all copies from £2.05! new only from £3.83!
7	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 ... see all copies from £2.05! new only from £2.78!
8	In the Name of the Father (1993) more movies like this directed by Jim Sheridan featuring Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Emma Thompson, John Lynch, Corin Redgrave The My Left Foot team of star Daniel Day-Lewis and director Jim Sheridan were reunited to make this political docudrama about Irish citizen Gerry Conlon (Day-Lewis), who was wrongly convicted of taking part in an IRA bombing that killed five in Guildford, England in 1974. After a brutal interrogation forces him to sign a false confession, Gerry is ... see all copies from £2.78! new only from £7.53!
9	Cowboy Up (2000) more movies like this directed by Xavier Koller featuring Molly Ringwald, Pete Postlethwaite, Marcus Thomas, Kiefer Sutherland, Daryl Hannah The exciting and dangerous world of professional bull riding provides the backdrop for this drama about the pull between romantic love and a brother's loyalty. Ely Braxton (Marcus Thomas) dreams of being a star on the professional rodeo circuit, and even though he's learned from experience that bull-riding is a dangerous and potentially life ... see all copies from £2.78! new only from £7.64!
10	Brassed Off (1996) more movies like this directed by Mark Herman featuring Pete Postlethwaite, Tara Fitzgerald, Ewan McGregor, Jim Carter, Stephen Tompkinson, Philip Jackson Economics and music are the twin focal points of this comedy/drama about a community in crisis. The small British town of Grimley has long been dominated by the coal mine where most of the men work, and the town's greatest source of pride is the Grimley Colliery Band, a brass ensemble that's won a number of nationwide competitions. Danny (Pete ... see all copies from £12.46!
11 view cover	Dark Water (2005) more movies like this directed by Walter Salles, Jr. featuring Jennifer Connelly, John C. Reilly, Tim Roth, Dougray Scott, Pete Postlethwaite Directed by Walter Salles Jr., this remake of Hideo Nakata's supernatural psychological drama Honogurai Mizuno Soko Kara revolves around the plight of a single mother (Jennifer Connelly) whose messy divorce and subsequent battle for the custody of her five-year-old daughter is taking a heavy toll on her emotional well-being. Ultimately, the mother ... see all copies from £2.78! new only from £4.87!
12 view cover	Animal Farm (1999) more movies like this directed by John Stephenson featuring Pete Postlethwaite, Kelsey Grammer, Ian Holm, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Julia Ormond George Orwell's political fable about corruption and betrayal in post-revolutionary Russia gets a new look in this version that employs a cast of real animals alongside digitally manipulated critters and lifelike beasts crafted by Jim Henson's Creature Shop. At the Manor Farm, the alcoholic master Mr. Jones (Pete Postlethwaite) is cruel to his ... see all copies from £3.16! new only from £4.83!
13 view cover	The Omen (2006) more movies like this directed by John Moore featuring Julia Stiles, Liev Schreiber, Mia Farrow, David Thewlis, Pete Postlethwaite A child that will steer humankind down the road to hellfire has been born, and as his evil flourishes in a world full of hate, the ominous Biblical prophecies slowly begin falling into place in director John Moore's remake of Richard Donner's 1976 horror classic. Robert (Liev Schreiber) and Katherine Thorn (Julia Stiles) were as loving parents as ... see all copies from £2.78! new only from £4.17!
14 view cover	The Serpent's Kiss (1998) more movies like this directed by Philippe Rousselot featuring Ewan McGregor, Greta Scacchi, Pete Postlethwaite Haughty and vain British industrialist Thomas Smithers (Pete Postlethwaite) dearly loves his wife Juliana (Greta Sacchi). Since they only have a daughter (Carmen Chaplin), and a strange one at that, Smithers decides that rather than leaving his fortune to his wife and child, he will build a fabulous garden to honor Julianna, who unfortunately, ... see all copies from £2.78! new only from £11.83!
15 view cover	Between Strangers (2002) more movies like this directed by Edoardo Ponti featuring Sophia Loren, Mira Sorvino, Deborah Kara Unger, Pete Postlethwaite, Klaus Maria Brandauer Three women living in Toronto find themselves confronting emotional crises regarding the men in their lives in this drama. Olivia (Sophia Loren) is a woman who spends her days looking after her husband, John (Pete Postlethwaite), who is confined to a wheelchair. Olivia has long aspired to a career as an artist, but John, not emotionally generous, ... see all copies from £2.78! new only from £5.31!
16 view cover	Strange Bedfellows (2004) more movies like this directed by Dean Murphy featuring Paul Hogan, Michael Caton, Pete Postlethwaite, Glynn Nicholas, Roy Billing Some folks will do anything to pinch a penny, and when a pair of lifelong friends discovers that they can evade the taxman by pretending to be a loving gay couple, their worries are just beginning in this comedy starring Paul Hogan and Michael Caton. Though their simple plan seems to go off without a hitch at first, the arrival of a by-the-books ... see all copies from £3.60! new only from £3.60!
17 view cover	Sharpe's Company (1995) more movies like this directed by Tom Clegg featuring Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Hugh Fraser, Pete Postlethwaite Sean Bean returns as the stubbornly independent Captain Richard Sharpe in this historical adventure. Sharpe, an officer in the British Army, and his men are in Spain, fighting against Napoleon's forces, when he learns that Teresa (Assumpta Serna), his mistress, has given birth to his daughter. As Sharpe comes to terms with fatherhood, he loses ... see all copies from £1.39! new only from £8.87!
18 view cover	Rat (2001) more movies like this directed by Steven Barron featuring Pete Postlethwaite, Imelda Staunton, Frank Kelly, David Wilmot, Kerry Condon, Andrew Lovern In this Irish fable, a man named Hubert Flynn (Pete Postlethwaite) lives in Dublin and takes pride in his indulgence in beer, gambling, and ignoring his patient wife Conchita (Imelda Staunton). One night, after having a few at the local pub, he slowly begins to evolve into a rat, which has an oddly unenchanting effect on his family. His loving ... see all copies from £2.78! new only from £6.26!
19 view cover	Triggermen (2002) more movies like this directed by John Bradshaw featuring Neil Morrissey, Donnie Wahlberg, Adrian Dunbar, Claire Forlani, Amanda Plummer, Michael Rapaport, Pete Postlethwaite John Bradshaw's crime comedy Triggermen begins when a pair of professional killers (Michael Rapaport and Donnie Wahlberg) are hired to execute one of the major figures in organized crime (Pete Postlethwaite). Soon the pair are mistaken with a pair of British conmen (Neil Morrissey and Adrian Dunbar). When the money they were promised for ... see all copies from £2.78! new only from £4.85!
20 view cover	Anchoress (1993) more movies like this directed by Chris Newby featuring Natalie Morse, Gene Bervoets, Christopher Eccleston, Pete Postlethwaite In the fourteenth century, few options were open to women, and anyone showing the slightest degree of independence was likely to be denounced as a witch and summarily burned. In this story, young Christine (Natalie Morse) has a strong devotion to the Virgin Mary, and has asked to be walled up in the church as an anchorite for the rest of her life. ... see all copies from £7.64! new only from £12.27!
21 view cover	Red Mercury (2005) more movies like this directed by Roy Battersby featuring David Bradley, Stockard Channing, Pete Postlethwaite, Ron Silver, Juliet Stevenson As three bomb-toting Muslim fundamentalists hold the citizens of a London restaurant hostage, the revelation that one of the terrorists has been researching a little-known Russian explosive known as "Red Mercury" promos authorities to handle the situation with extreme caution in director Roy Battersby's topical thriller. An informer has revealed ... see all copies from £8.60! new only from £12.01!
22 view cover	Sharpe's Enemy (1994) more movies like this directed by Tom Clegg featuring Sean Bean, Assumpta Serna, Pete Postlethwaite, Daragh O'Malley, Hugh Fraser In this war adventure a brave British GI saves the beautiful wife of a colonel from a group of AWOL soldiers. The plot is based on a Bernard Cornwell novel. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide see all copies from £1.39! new only from £10.54!
23 view cover	Crimetime (1996) more movies like this directed by George Sluizer featuring Stephen Baldwin, Pete Postlethwaite, Sadie Frost, Geraldine Chaplin, Karen Black Set in a future in which the media has become nearly omnipotent, this violent and gory crime thriller blurs the thin line between life and art while commenting upon the insanity of those who would do anything for fame. The trouble begins when unemployed actor Bobby is hired to play a serial killer on a crime reenactment television series. Wanting ... see all copies from £2.78! new only from £8.65!
24 view cover	Butterfly Collectors (1998) more movies like this directed by Jean Stewart featuring Pete Postlethwaite, Rachel Davies, Crissy Rock In this drama, John McKeown (Pete Postlethwaite) is a police detective who has come to have severe reservations about his job and his life. When two teenage boys are brought in on suspicion of murder, McKeown comes to the conclusion that the kids simply found the body while trying to rob a factory and were not involved with the killing. McKeown ... see all copies from £6.93! new only from £10.54!
25 view cover	Brute (1997) more movies like this directed by Meciej Dejczer featuring Til Schweiger, Pete Postlethwaite, John Hurt, Polly Walker Meciej Dejczer directed this German-French-Polish period drama made with English dialogue. British prisoner Gerry, aka Brute (Til Schweiger) is sent away to complete his sentence in a rundown Romanian orphanage run by sinister Sincal (Pete Postlethwaite), who profits by selling children and other evil activities. Crude operations are executed on ... see all copies from £5.58! new only from £5.58!

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