Channel 4's Ultimate Film collection (71)

71 titles found

The search for the definitive film list continues and this time Channel 4 has teamed up with the BFI to create the top 100 films based entirely on ticket sales. Containing a wealth of films, both old and new, this really is the ultimate guide to what the UK cinema-going public have been watching.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2 discs) (2002)

  • 70
  • from 48,862 members
Harry Potter has not had a good summer. Not only has he had to put up with his overbearing Aunt Petunia and Uncle Vernon Dursley and their dread of his magical abilities, but also it seems as if ... Read more
Director: Chris Columbus
Certificate: PG
Format: DVD

The Lion King (2 discs) (1994)

  • 80
  • from 23,440 members
Wild Africa is the setting for this animated tale of a young lion cub whose evil uncle usurps his father's crown and lets hyenas overrun the kingdom. Dodging danger and befriending some oddball ... Read more
Certificate: U
Format: DVD
Available on: BLU-RAY

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2 discs) (2001)

  • 70
  • from 48,079 members
Harry Potter has learned to live with his bullying Uncle Vernon, his callous Aunt Petunia and the constant whining of his greedy, spoiled cousin Dudley. He's even learned to live with sleeping in the ... Read more
Director: Chris Columbus
Certificate: PG
Format: DVD
Available on: BLU-RAY

Four Weddings And A Funeral (1993)

  • 70
  • from 56,434 members
This hugely popular comedy established Hugh Grant as Hollywood's favourite bumbling Brit and garnered Oscar nominations for Best Picture and Richard Curtis' screenplay. Shy Londoner Charles (Grant) ... Read more
Director: Mike Newell
Certificate: 15
Format: DVD
Available on: BLU-RAY

The Third Man (2 discs) (1949)

  • 80
  • from 21,957 members
Classic thriller written by Graham Greene and starring Orson Welles in which a writer sets about investigating the death of a friend in post-World War II Vienna. Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten), a pulp ... Read more
Director: Carol Reed
Certificate: PG
Format: DVD
Available on: BLU-RAY

Lawrence Of Arabia (1962)

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  • from 23,276 members
This sweeping, highly literate historical epic covers the Allies' mideastern campaign during World War I as seen through the eyes of the enigmatic T. E. Lawrence (Peter O'Toole, in the role that made ... Read more
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Director: David Lean
Certificate: 12
Format: DVD
Available on: BLU-RAY

Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)

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  • from 48,255 members
Pity poor Bridget Jones (Renee Zellweger). She's the 1990s British everywoman: single, weight-obsessed, and very probably drunk on mid-price white wine. Her life goes from middling to worse when she ... Read more
Director: Sharon Maguire
Certificate: 15
Format: DVD
Available on: BLU-RAY

Mary Poppins (2 discs) (1964)

  • 80
  • from 19,644 members
Long resistant to film adaptations of her Mary Poppins books, P.L. Travers finally succumbed to the entreaties of Walt Disney, and the result is often considered the finest of Disney's personally ... Read more
Certificate: U
Format: DVD

Independence Day (2 discs) (1996)

  • 70
  • from 39,819 members
When massive spaceships appear, hovering above planet Earth, the world stands in awe and wonder. This soon turns to terror as the aliens launch an all-out attack, devastating the planet. The ... Read more
Director: Roland Emmerich
Certificate: 12
Format: DVD
Available on: BLU-RAY

The Sting (1973)

  • 80
  • from 12,971 members
Four years after setting box offices ablaze in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Paul Newman, Robert Redford, and director George Roy Hill re-teamed with similar success for The Sting. Redford ... Read more
Director: George Roy Hill
Certificate: PG
Format: DVD
Available on: BLU-RAY