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Richard Curtis - news / articles


  • Curtis apologises for King's Speech stammering spoof - 22 March 2011
    -Moviemaker Richard Curtis has apologised for spoofing hit movie The King's Speech during the Comic Relief fundraiser on Friday (18Mar11) after the sketch was slammed by stammer groups.- -The Love Actually writer/director co-founded the Comic Relief charity with funnyma


  • Curtis ordered to re-write Doctor Who episode - 4 June 2010
    -Love Actually screenwriter/director Richard Curtis was ordered to rework his script for Doctor Who after he handed in his draft to BBC bosses - his story was dismissed as "bad" and "too slow".- -The Four Weddings and a Funeral writer was commissioned to create an episo


  • 10 Reasons Richard Curtis Rocks - 1 September 2009
    im or loathe him (and there are plenty of people in both camps), there is no question that The Boat That Rocked writer-director Richard Curtis is among the most influential figures in the British cultural scene. Cynics can’t abide his romantic, often sentimental v

Richard Curtis - what members say


  • Love Actually
  • Love Actually review by from Kent
    Rated - 4.0 stars A great movie still waiting to be released 23 June 2004
    ...nce on DVD, the film seemed appreciably better. This perhaps because almost any Richard Curtis script sounds better second time around and because many of the deleted scenes ...   Read customer review
  • The Boat That Rocked
  • The Boat That Rocked review by CityGent from Colne,Lancs
    Rated - 4.0 stars Rocked My Boat 8 April 2009
    ...ng one of the best film soundtracks I have heard in a long time), is written by Richard Curtis in full feelgood mode. The ensemble cast lead by Bill Nighy and a brilliant Phi...   Read customer review

Richard Curtis - filmography


  • The Boat That Rocked on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Rhys Ifans,  Philip Seymour Hoffman,  Nick Frost
    Director: Richard Curtis
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Writer-turned-director Richard Curtis (LOVE ACTUALLY, NOTTING HILL) directs a cast comprising the cream of British acting talent - which includes Bill Nighy (NOTES ON A SCANDAL, LOVE ACTUALLY), Rhys Ifans (NOTTING HILL, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE MIDLANDS), Nick Frost (SHAUN OF THE DEAD, HOT FUZZ) and ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 54,719 members
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  • Love Actually (2003)
    Starring: Hugh Grant,  Liam Neeson,  Colin Firth
    Director: Richard Curtis
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 82,389 members
    Not currently released
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  • Love Actually - Blu-ray (2003)
    Starring: Hugh Grant,  Liam Neeson,  Colin Firth
    Director: Richard Curtis
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 738 members
    Not available for rental
  • Horns and Halos (2002)
    Starring: The Rev. Billy,  George Bush,  Pamela Colloff
    Director: Michael Galinsky,  Suki Hawley
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When J.H. Hatfield published a biography of George W. Bush entitled FORTUNATE SON in 1999, it looked set to become a best seller. Not afraid to detail the past indiscretions of the President, Hatfield alleged that Bush had been arrested for cocaine possession back in 1972. Publishers St. Martins ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 38% from 10 members
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Richard Curtis facts

5 most recent films

The Boat That Rocked - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Boat That Rocked - 3.5 stars
Love Actually - 3.5 stars
Love Actually - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Horns and Halos - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Love Actually - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Boat That Rocked - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Boat That Rocked - 3.5 stars
Love Actually - 3.5 stars
Horns and Halos - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Horns and Halos - 2.5 stars
Love Actually - 3.5 stars
The Boat That Rocked - 3.5 stars
The Boat That Rocked - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Love Actually - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Bill Nighy - 5 times - show films
Jack Davenport - 3 times - show films
Nick Frost - 3 times - show films
January Jones - 3 times - show films
Kenneth Branagh - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Michael Galinsky - 1 times - show films
Suki Hawley - 1 times - show films