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Firth's plans for Bridget Jones movie -
13 September 2009
-Bridget Jones's Diary star Colin Firth wants the third installment in the movie series to be set in the future - to show the characters in old age.-
-Firth starred in the first two movies alongside Renee Zellweger and Hugh Grant, and it was recently reported the cas
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Firth blasts 'catastrophic' surgery for actors -
9 September 2009
-Colin Firth has lashed out at actors who go under the knife to remain youthful - insisting it is "catastrophic" for big screen stars to undergo cosmetic procedures.-
-The 48 year old - who turns 49 on Thursday (10Sep09) - stars in the remake of Dorian Gray, the adap
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Firth to play the Queen's father -
4 September 2009
-Actor Colin Firth is set for the royal treatment after signing up to play King George Vi in a new movie.-
-The Mamma Mia star will play Queen Elizabeth II's father in The King's Speech.-
- The film chronicles the royal's efforts to correct a stammer after learning
Colin Firth - what members say
Colin Firth - filmography
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Dorian Gray
(2009)
Starring: Ben Barnes, Colin Firth, Caroline Goodall
Director: Oliver Parker
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Oliver Parker has made an impressive career out of directing stylish adaptations of the Oscar Wilde plays THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST and AN IDEAL HUSBAND, and now he continues his work with the reading-list favorite, Wilde's novel THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY. In this drama, Ben Barnes (THE ..read more »
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61%
from 234 members
Due for release on 18th January 2010
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Dorian Gray - BLU-RAY Version
(2009)
Starring: Ben Barnes, Colin Firth, Caroline Goodall
Director: Oliver Parker
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Oliver Parker has made an impressive career out of directing stylish adaptations of the Oscar Wilde plays THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST and AN IDEAL HUSBAND, and now he continues his work with the reading-list favorite, Wilde's novel THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY. In this drama, Ben Barnes (THE ..read more »
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57%
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Due for release on 18th January 2010
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Easy Virtue
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Jessica Biel, Ben Barnes, Kristin Scott Thomas
Director: Stephan Elliott
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Set in the twilight of the roaring twenties and at the cusp of the next decade, EASY VIRTUE is the story of John Whittaker, a young Englishman who, after falling head-over-heels in love with glitzy American Larita, finds himself getting married rather promptly. Returning to the family home, Larita'..read more »
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61%
from 7,550 members
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The Accidental Husband
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Colin Firth, Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Director: Griffin Dunne
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Dr. Emma Lloyd (Thurman) is a popular New York radio DJ, whose practical love advice is listened to and loved by women everywhere! Off-air, her own love life is running smoothly with Emma planning her wedding to her dependable fiancé Richard (Firth). That is until she makes the shocking discovery ..read more »
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59%
from 28,130 members
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Genova
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Colin Firth, Catherine Keener, Hope Davis
Director: Michael Winterbottom
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Watch now: £3.49
A man (Colin Firth) moves his two daughters to Italy after their mother dies in a car accident, in order to revitalize their lives. Genova changes all three of them as the youngest daughter starts to see the ghost of her mother, while the older one discovers her sexuality.
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48%
from 2,365 members
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Then She Found Me
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Helen Hunt, Bette Midler, Colin Firth
Director: Helen Hunt
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Following the separation from her husband and the death of her adopted mother, schoolteacher April Epner is contacted by her apparent birth mother, who turns out to be a local talk show host Bernice Graves. As Bernice tries to become the mother to April that she was never able to be, April seems to ..read more »
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53%
from 4,875 members
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Mamma Mia!
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Colin Firth, Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan
Director: Phyllida Lloyd
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Meryl Streep leads an all-star cast in the feature-film adaptation of the beloved musical that has been seen by more than 30 million people in 160 cities and 8 languages around the world.
Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, Christine Baranski, Julie Walters, Amanda Seyfried and ..read more »
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68%
from 46,262 members
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Mamma Mia! - BLU-RAY Version
(2008)
Starring: Julie Walters, Stellan Skarsgård, Colin Firth
Director: Phyllida Lloyd
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MAMMA MIA became a West End smash when it hit London back in late nineties. With a story framed around the music of the Swedish pop band Abba, crowds loved its raucous, dance party vibe. Now it comes to the silver screen, with some truly delightful performances from the likes of Meryl Streep and ..read more »
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68%
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The Last Legion
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Colin Firth, Ben Kingsley, Aishwarya Rai
Director: Doug Lefler
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The Empire is being held to ransom by the Barbarians. On the eve of the coronation of the 12-year-old Romulus Augustus, his mentor, the shaman Ambrosinus (Ben Kingsley), predicts disaster. His worst fears are realised as the Goths sack the once-great city of Rome and capture the last Emperor and ..read more »
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58%
from 14,287 members
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Nanny McPhee
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Emma Thompson, Colin Firth, Kelly MacDonald
Director: Kirk Jones
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In this dark and witty fable, Nanny McPhee (a person of an unsettling appearance and magical powers) enters the household of the recently widowed Mr. Brown and attempts to tame his seven exceedingly ill-behaved children. The children, led by the oldest boy Simon, have managed to drive away 17 ..read more »
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69%
from 47,023 members
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Trauma
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Colin Firth, Mena Suvari, Naomie Harris
Director: Marc Evans
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Awakening from a coma to discover his wife has been killed in a car accident, Bens (Colin Firth) world may as well have come to an end. A few weeks later, Ben is out of hospital and, attempting to rebuild his life, he moves home and is befriended by Charlotte (Mena Suvari), his beautiful young ..read more »
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from 11,627 members
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Bridget Jones - The Edge Of Reason
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant
Director: Beeban Kidron
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It would be difficult to top the phenomenal success of BRIDGET JONES' DIARY, but the sequel certainly pulls it off. The incomparable Renee Zellweger (JERRY MACGUIRE, COLD MOUNTAIN) once again breathes hilarious life into the flawed heroine who sent her career soaring. This instalment of Bridget's ..read more »
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61%
from 63,968 members
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Love Actually - BLU-RAY Version
(2003)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth
Director: Richard Curtis
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*This title is unavailable for rental.*
Written and directed by Richard Curtis and produced by Duncan Kenworthy (the team behind NOTTING HILL and FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL) this zingy Brit-com weaves a vivid crazy quilt of interlocking or unrelated vignettes all dealing with the subject of ..read more »
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from 276 members
Not available for rental
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Girl With A Pearl Earring
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Colin Firth, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Wilkinson
Director: Peter Webber
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Set in 17th-century Holland, GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING follows the life of Griet (Scarlett Johansson), a young woman who must work as a maid to help her family make ends meet. Seeking employment at the home of renowned painter Johannes Vermeer (Colin Firth), Griet finds most of the household, ..read more »
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58%
from 41,189 members
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Love Actually
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth
Director: Richard Curtis
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Written and directed by Richard Curtis and produced by Duncan Kenworthy (the team behind NOTTING HILL and FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL) this zingy Brit-com weaves a vivid crazy quilt of interlocking or unrelated vignettes all dealing with the subject of love over the Christmas holidays in London. ..read more »
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67%
from 76,813 members
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What A Girl Wants
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Amanda Bynes, Colin Firth, Kelly Preston
Director: Dennie Gordon
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Teenager Daphne Reynolds (Amanda Bynes) dreams of one day dancing with her father at her wedding. Her dream is complicated by the fact that she has never met her dad, Lord Henry Dashwood (Colin Firth), a British politician to whom her mother, singer Libby (Kelly Preston), was married seventeen ..read more »
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63%
from 8,222 members
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Hope Springs
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Colin Firth, Minnie Driver, Heather Graham
Director: Mark Herman
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Based on the novel 'New Cardiff' by Charles Webb, this is the story of British artist, Colin Ware who is heartbroken after receiving a invitation to the wedding of Vera, the love of his life. Colin moves to a little town in New England called Hope in order to deal with his grief and soon he falls ..read more »
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from 7,981 members
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The Importance Of Being Earnest
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Colin Firth, Rupert Everett, Reese Witherspoon
Director: Oliver Parker
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In his second adaptation of an Oscar Wilde play, writer-director Oliver Parker (AN IDEAL HUSBAND) assembles a peerless cast to engage in this witty comedy of manners and mistaken identity. In 1890s London, rakish Algernon Montcrieff (Rupert Everett, who also starred in HUSBAND) runs into his friend,..read more »
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from 5,339 members
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Bridget Jones's Diary
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant
Director: Sharon Maguire
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In the screen adaptation of BRIDGET JONES'S DIARY, Helen Fielding's international best-selling phenomenon, documentary filmmaker (and real-life inspiration for the character Shazzer) Sharon Maguire has managed a rare feat - a film as captivating as the novel. Bridget Jones (Renee Zellweger) is a ..read more »
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69%
from 42,791 members
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Fourplay
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Colin Firth, Stephen Fry, Jack Dee
Director: Mike Binder
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This romantic comedy deals with the fleeting attractions between men and women. When American Ben arrives in London to become a writer on a well-known sitcom, he never dreamed that he would end up in a complex love quadrangle. Sitcom star Carly is married to show producer Allen. French make-up ..read more »
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Relative Values
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Julie Andrews, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Sophie Thompson
Director: Eric Styles
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Dame Andrews plays the aristocratic matriarch of an upper class British family whose eldest son (Atterton) causes an uproar when he announces his engagement to Miranda (Tripplehorn), a Hollywood starlet. The family is even more appalled when it is learned that she is the sister of the house maids. ..read more »
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58%
from 811 members
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My Life So Far
(1999)
Starring: Colin Firth, Rosemary Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Director: Hugh Hudson
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Memoir of the lives of a family growing up on a post World War I British estate headed up by a strong disciplinarian (Rosemary Harris), her daughter (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio), her inventor husband (Colin Firth), their ten year old son (Robbie Norman), and his older sister (Kelly MacDonald). ..read more »
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48%
from 26 members
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A Thousand Acres
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Jessica Lange, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse
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A THOUSAND ACRES, director Jocelyn Moorhouse's screen adaptation of Jane Smiley's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, finds skeins of KING LEAR-like conflict running through the bedrock of a midwestern family. Jason Robards stars as Larry Cook, a powerful, stoic Iowa farmer who decides to retire and ..read more »
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60%
from 348 members
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The English Patient
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe
Director: Anthony Minghella
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Set during the Second World War, this epic romance tells the story of a mysterious Englishman found badly burned in the Sahara. His nurse transports him across war-torn Europe taking him to a deserted Tuscan monastery where he can die in peace. There they become friends and she begins to read to ..read more »
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68%
from 17,142 members
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Fever Pitch
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Colin Firth, Ruth Gemmell, Mark Strong
Director: David Evans
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When Paul (Firth), a middle-aged British teacher who nurses an obsession for the North London football team Arsenal, meets Sarah, a seemingly uptight young woman who is a single-minded professional, he is forced to drastically re-evaluate his life. Sarah loathes the sport, while Paul's entire life ..read more »
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61%
from 4,149 members
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Pride And Prejudice - BLU-RAY Version
(2 discs)
(1995)
Starring: Colin Firth, Jennifer Ehle, David Bamber
Director: Simon Langton
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The bicentennial production of Jane Austen's novel is given the most lavish treatment yet, in this acclaimed television mini-series. PRIDE AND PREJUDICE stars Jennifer Ehle (POSSESSION) as Elizabeth Bennet, a witty and headstrong young woman in 19th century England. When she meets the standoffish ..read more »
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82%
from 177 members
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Pride And Prejudice
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Colin Firth, Jennifer Ehle, David Bamber
Director: Simon Langton
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An adaptation of Jane Austen's novel about five unmarried sisters in 19th century England. When Mr Darcy arrives to live in the area the Bennett family are quick to spot ideal husband material. Elizabeth, one of the five Bennett sisters, does not take kindly to Mr Darcy until finally her opinion of ..read more »
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76%
from 19,202 members
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Circle Of Friends
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Chris O'Donnell, Colin Firth, Minnie Driver
Director: Pat O'Connor
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In this sentimental study of life, friendship, and romance, three girlhood chums attend college together. One, a straightforward, rather plain lass (Minnie Driver), sets her sights on the best-looking boy in school (Chris O'Donnell), and their tender relationship belies their differences. The film ..read more »
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61%
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Hour of the Pig
(1993)
Starring: Colin Firth, Ian Holm, Donald Peasence
Director: Leslie Megahey
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In medieval France, young lawyer Richard Courtois leaves Paris for the simpler life in the country. However, he is soon drawn into amorous and political intrigues. At the same time, he is pushed to defend a pig, owned by the mysterious gypsy Samira. The pig has been arrested for the murder of a ..read more »
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from 50 members
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Valmont
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Colin Firth, Annette Bening, Meg Tilly
Director: Milos Forman
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Set in Baroque France, a scheming widow and her lover look for an easy prey in a a beautiful young woman. The lover, Valmont, bets that he can seduce her, even though she is an honorable woman. If he wins, he can have his lover to do as he will. However, in the process of seducing the married woman,..read more »
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Apartment Zero
(1988)
Starring: Hart Bochner, Colin Firth
Director: Martin Donovan
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The proprietor of a Buenos Aires revival-house cinema meets an American "free spirit;" and before long, he has agreed to let the stranger board in his flat, which is decorated with pictures of movie stars. Although the theater owner obsequiously vies for the American's affections, he becomes aware ..read more »
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52%
from 17 members
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Tumbledown
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Colin Firth
Director: Richard Broke, Richard Eyre
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Produced in 1989, a mere seven years after the Falklands War, TUMBLEDOWN was extremely controversial at the time of transmission but became a ratings winner nonetheless. Colin Firth stars as Lieutenant Robert Lawrence, a Falklands veteran that returns home and continues to rage a war... with himself.
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64%
from 216 members
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A Month In the Country
(1987)
Starring: Colin Firth, Kenneth Branagh, Natasha Richardson
Director: Pat O'Connor
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Two war-weary young veterans, Birkin and Moon, have come to a peaceful Yorkshire town to escape the horrors of war that haunt their dreams. But their work at the village church takes an explosive turn as one ignites long-denied passion within the pastor's young wife which forces the other veteran ..read more »
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Not currently released
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Dutch Girls
(1987)
Starring: Bill Paterson, Colin Firth, Timothy Spall
Director: Giles Foster
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A British hockey team heads for Holland where they find something far more interesting than tulips and windmills--gorgeous, lusty women. They are so busy pursuing romance that they forget all about their upcoming match.
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51%
from 10 members
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Another Country
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Anna Massey
Director: Marek Kanievska
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He rebelled against his family. He outraged his friends. Finally he betrayed his country. Rupert Everett turns in an electric performance as Guy Burgess, a key figure in the Cambridge spy ring of the 1940's, who eventually defected to Russia in 1951.
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Genova
to Watch Now
(2008)
Starring: Colin Firth, Catherine Keener, Hope Davis
Director: Michael Winterbottom
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Watch now: £3.49
Run time: 94 minutes
The Italian town of Genova provides a fresh start for Joe and his two young daughters, a family seeking new lives after the sudden death of their mother. While Kelly, explores the underbelly of this mysterious new world, Mary, has just seen the ghost of her mother wandering the streets.
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The Secret Laughter of Women
to Watch Now
(1998)
Starring: Colin Firth, Nia Long, Caroline Goodall
Director: Peter Schwabach
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Run time: 95 minutes
A beautiful young single mother, Nimi, feels the pressure from the expatriate Nigerian community in which she lives to get married. Coincidentally, her precocious young son has just met his hero, a cynical English comic book writer, and decides that he is the perfect match for his beloved mother. ..read more »
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