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8.2
/280103/
79
/4415/
80
/3816/
4.3
/390040/
91
/65/
93
/3299/
78
/16/
cc age 14+

The Elephant Man (1980)
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.
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78
7.7
/39819/
73
/617/
73
/478/
3.8
/23913/
89
/80/
87
/711/
72
/11/
cc age 10+

A Man for All Seasons (1966)
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.
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Criterion Channel
80
75
7.4
/11186/
72
/205/
70
/159/
3.8
/18342/
100
/17/
82
/178/
86
/16/
cc age 10+

I Know Where I'm Going! (1945)
Plucky Englishwoman Joan Webster travels to the remote islands of the Scottish Hebrides in order to marry a wealthy industrialist. Trapped by inclement weather on the Isle of Mull and unable to continue to her destination, Joan finds herself charmed by the straightforward, no-nonsense islanders around her, and becomes increasingly attracted to naval officer Torquil MacNeil, who holds a secret that may change her life forever.
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Criterion Channel
74
7.1
/1432/
66
/11/
64
/30/
3.5
/1102/
100
/6/
75
/8/

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)
A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown boarding house, who imagines she has the money to bankroll the business he hopes to open.
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MGM Plus
74
7.2
/73991/
72
/2193/
71
/1533/
3.6
/80507/
89
/46/
79
/826/
62
/7/
cc age 12+

Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.
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Kanopy
79
73
7.7
/10412/
73
/156/
70
/156/
3.7
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100
/17/
84
/183/

Pygmalion (1938)
When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months' training, Colonel George Pickering takes him up on the bet. Eliza moves into Higgins's home and begins her rigorous training after the professor comes to a financial agreement with her dustman father, Alfred. But the plucky young woman is not the only one undergoing a transformation.
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Hoopla
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64
7.3
/9616/
70
/132/
70
/125/
3.5
/5881/
68
/19/
75
/82/
68
/7/

Separate Tables (1958)
The lives of a disparate group of unfulfilled people converge at a small, seaside English hotel.
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60
6.9
/3189/
58
/38/
68
/43/
3.3
/1965/
56
/25/
58
/68/

Making Love (1982)
A perfect typical LA couple find their happily-ever-after life broken when the husband confronts his long-repressed attraction for other men.
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Kanopy
60
48
6.4
/3870/
69
/83/
60
/72/
3.1
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82
/11/
52
/34/
31
/8/

Voyage of the Damned (1976)
A luxury liner carries Jewish refugees from Hitler's Germany in a desperate fight for survival.
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41
7.1
/1955/
64
/36/
64
/38/
3.5
/1186/
67
/9/
49
/18/

Sons and Lovers (1960)
The son of a working-class British mining family has dreams of pursuing an art career, but when he strikes up an affair with an older, married woman from the town it enrages his kind but possessive mother.
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Criterion Channel
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41
6.8
/1642/
54
/25/
67
/20/
3.4
/836/
93
/15/
58
/9/
73
/8/
cc age 10+

Major Barbara (1941)
Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She rebels against her estranged father by joining the Salvation Army. Wooed by professor-turned-preacher Adolphus Cusins, Barbara eventually grows disillusioned with her causes and begins to see things from her father's perspective.
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62
33
6.9
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62
/18/
58
/32/
3.4
/743/
56
/392/

Outcast of the Islands (1951)
After financial improprieties are discovered at the Eastern trading company where he works, Peter Willems flees the resulting disgrace and criminal charges. He persuades the man who gave him his start in life, the merchant ship captain Lingard, to bring him to a trading post on a remote Indonesian island where he can hide out.
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The Roku Channel
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28
5.6
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58
/30/
57
/45/
3.0
/989/
29
/18/

The Cat and the Canary (1978)
A group of potential heirs gather in a forbidding old house to learn which of them will inherit a fortune. Later, they learn that a flesh-rending maniac is loose.
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MGM Plus
59
27
6.7
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66
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59
/22/
3.3
/638/
40
/5/
55
/20/

Toys in the Attic (1963)
Julian Berniers returns from Illinois with his young bride Lily Prine to the family in New Orleans. His spinster sisters Carrie and Anna welcome the couple, who arrive with expensive gifts. The sisters hope Julian will help with their expenses, and he tells them that while his profitable factory went out of business, he did manage to save money. It turns out that Julian pulled off a real estate scam and took off with the money. Carrie is obsessed with her brother. Her jealousy of Lily pushes her to discover the shady land deal for herself and she does everything she can to wreck their marriage.
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24
6.5
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57
/19/
54
/21/
3.2
/490/
50
/6/
50
/7/

Something of Value (1957)
As Kenya's Mau Mau uprising tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney Poitier), a native, and Peter (Rock Hudson), a British colonist, find themselves on opposite sides of the struggle in this provocative drama. Though each is devoted to his cause, both wish for a more moderate path -- but their hopes for a peaceful resolution are thwarted by rage, colonial arrogance and escalating violence on both sides.
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65
20
6.8
/836/
75
/12/
68
/6/
50
/59/

Sailor of the King (1953)
A British naval officer has a brief affair with a woman in England and never knows that she bears him a son. 20 years later the boy is on a ship under his command when he is tracking a German Raider. When the boy is captured after his ship is sunk, he finds a way to slow the German's progress while a lethal hunt for him goes on.
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MGM Plus
65
18
7.1
/1373/
67
/37/
65
/20/
3.4
/369/
57
/4/

Witness for the Prosecution (1982)
An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.
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Amazon Prime Video
45
12
5.8
/639/
40
/7/
54
/14/
31
/14/

David Copperfield (1969)
A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships.
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6.2
/12/

Lancashire Luck (1938)
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7.3
/52/
10
/1/

Ending Up (1989)
A traditional rural English Christmas, reluctantly spent with the predominantly geriatric family (who all have their quirks and eccentricities) ends in tragedy after a practical joke goes horribly wrong.
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6.9
/114/
10
/2/
80
/2/

The Kingfisher (1983)
An elderly couple are reunited after fifty years.
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?
7.0
/16/
10
/1/

Attracta (1983)
An aging school teacher remembers times gone by and thinks about her own past.
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?
10
/1/

Mining Review 13th Year No. 8 (1960)
The 152nd issue of the long running industry cinemagazine. Includes the articles: '35 Years After', 'Stormy Genius' ( documenting the filming of 'Sons and Lovers'), 'East Wemyss' and 'Lot 150'.
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62
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7.4
/105/
50
/4/
62
/5/

I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited (1994)
Nancy Franklin was so overwhelmed by the film 'I Know Where I'm Going!' (1945) that she traveled from New York to the Western Isles of Scotland to see the places where it was made and to find out more about the people who made it. This documentary retraces her steps on a subsequent visit.
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?
10
/1/

The Importance of Being Earnest (1981)
Adaptation from Oscar Wilde's play.
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?
7.2
/37/
10
/1/

To Be a Woman (1951)
Documentary arguing the case for equal pay for women. Women are seen employed in their homes, in factories, teaching, nursing, in politics and in the professions. There are also some newsreel shots of marching suffragettes.
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31
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7.5
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10
/2/
10
/1/

The Best of Friends (1991)
Adapted from their letters and journals, this is a portrayal of the unique 25-year friendship shared by Dame Laurentia McLachlan (Benedictine nun), Sir Sydney Cockerell (museum curator), and George Bernard Shaw (playwright/critic).
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7.7
/59/
10
/1/
80
/1/

The Death of the Heart (1987)
A young orphan girl, Portia, goes to live with her well-to-do aunt and uncle. As she is groomed to become a lady, she is confused by the young man who seems to be courting her. Surrounded by pretentious people who have no clue how to deal with teenagers, she soon loses her naïveté and thinks of running away.
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53
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6.8
/305/
25
/2/
67
/7/

How to Murder a Rich Uncle (1957)
A broke British nobleman targets his Canadian uncle, but other relatives get in the way.
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67
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6.9
/160/
50
/3/
40
/1/
83
/420/

Miss Morison's Ghosts (1981)
Two British women claim to have been thrown into a time warp where they saw Marie Antoinette as they were strolling through the gardens at Versailles Palace in France. After they tell their story to a psychic society, they find themselves the objects of derision and their jobs are threatened.
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Plex
45
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4.8
/441/
45
/2/
43
/7/

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (1980)
Egyptologist Robin Ellis and American reporter Eva Marie Saint uncover King Tut's burial site but wealthy profiteer Raymond Burr tries to make sure that the valuable artifacts in its chambers never leave the country.
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Kanopy
59
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6.9
/231/
47
/4/
67
/3/

The Comedy of Errors (1983)
Aegeon of Syracuse has come to Ephesus to seek his son, who went in search of his missing twin and mother months ago. Too bad that Ephesus has just declared war on Syracuse, and will instantly put to death any Syracusean found within their borders unless a ransome's paid. Meanwhile, the son, Antipholus, and his servant, Dromio (also an identical twin), keep running into strangers who seem to know them...
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From Chekhov with Love (1968)
Based on Anton Chekhov's short story, "About Love". Starring John Gielgud as Chekhov.


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