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Hugh Grant seeking damages over hacking allegations -
14 September 2012
-Actor Hugh Grant is taking legal action against media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News International empire over the hacking scandal which rocked the press last year (11).-The Four Weddings and a Funeral star was one of the leading celebrity campaigners against press in
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Hurley's son finally allowed to see godfather Grant in a movie -
23 March 2012
-Actress/model Elizabeth Hurley's son has finally seen his godfather Hugh Grant in a movie after years of missing out because of the actor's onscreen swearing.-The Notting Hill star voices the lead seafaring character in new animated film The Pirates! In An Adventur
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Grant embracing evil roles for Cloud Atlas -
16 February 2012
-Hugh Grant is set to shrug off his nice guy image to play a series of "incredibly evil" characters in his new film Cloud Atlas.-The Four Weddings and a Funeral star is set to appear opposite Tom Hanks, Halle Berry and Susan Sarandon in the new film by The Wachowski
Hugh Grant - what members say
review by from Camden
A love story with a lotta laughs 25 September 2003
review by HD from WEST BROMWICH
12 July 2004
review by from Bury, Lancashire.
well-worth persevering with 29 June 2004
Hugh Grant - filmography
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Cloud Atlas
(2012)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Hugh Grant
Director: Tom Tykwer, Andy Wachowski
Certificate: 
An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present and future, as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and an act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution.

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from 232 members
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Music and Lyrics - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Brad Garrett, Haley Bennett, Kristen Johnston
Director: Marc Lawrence
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Romantic comedy starring Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore. Alex Fletcher (Grant) was a popular musician in the 1980s, but these days he's lucky to get a gig playing at the local county fair. Just when it seems as if things couldn't get any bleaker for Alex, reigning pop diva Cora Corman (Haley Bennett)..read more »

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from 2,802 members
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Music and Lyrics
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Drew Barrymore, Scott Porter
Director: Marc Lawrence
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
First you're hot, than you're not... and then you're Alex Fletcher. So when the sizzlingest tween queen on the charts asks the has-been '80s pop sensation to write her a song, he grabs for another chance at stardom. Problem: Alex can say it with music but he sure can't say it with words. Enter ..read more »

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from 50,093 members
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American Dreamz
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid, Mandy Moore
Director: Paul Weitz
Certificate: 
In the world of right-now, it seems as if literally everybody wants to be famous. Thanks to the global phenomenon of reality television, literally anyone can be.
From the Director of American Pie & About a Boy, Hugh Grant has never been better as the sleazy, self-centred host of the hugely popular ..read more »

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from 10,889 members
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Love Actually - Blu-ray
(2003)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth
Director: Richard Curtis
Certificate: 
Richard Curtis (writer of 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' and 'Notting Hill') turns his hand to directing with this British rom-com. Eight stories involving the love lives of more than a dozen characters are brought together over one Christmas and climax on Christmas Eve; from the recent widower ..read more »

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from 844 members
Not currently released
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Love Actually
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Joanna Page, Lucia Moniz, a
Director: Richard Curtis
Certificate: 
Richard Curtis (writer of 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' and 'Notting Hill') turns his hand to directing with this British rom-com. Eight stories involving the love lives of more than a dozen characters are brought together over one Christmas and climax on Christmas Eve; from the recent widower ..read more »

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from 83,922 members
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Two Weeks Notice
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Sandra Bullock, Dorian Missick, Hugh Grant
Director: Marc Lawrence
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Romantic comedy with Sandra Bullock and Hugh Grant. High-flying attorney, Lucy Kelton (Bullock) is driven to distraction by her boss, George Wade (Grant), who just cannot seem to make a decision (day or night) without her input. In a fit of pique she hands in her notice, two weeks, which Wade ..read more »

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from 25,518 members
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About A Boy
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Victoria Smurfit, Nicholas Hoult, Isabel Brook
Director: Paul Weitz, Chris Weitz
Certificate: 
Will is a 36-year-old underachiever with a fear of commitment that leads him to seek out relationships with single mothers, on the assumption that they are more desperate. However, plans go awry when he befriends with Marcus, the weird 12-year-old son of his latest target. Soon, Will and Marcus ..read more »

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from 32,926 members
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Bridget Jones's Diary
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Sally Phillips, Honor Blackman, Jim Broadbent
Director: Sharon Maguire
Certificate: 
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 embarks on a doomed affair with silver-tongued boss Daniel Cleaver (Hugh Grant). In the background ..read more »

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from 48,253 members
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Small Time Crooks
(2000)
Starring: Woody Allen, Tracey Ullman, Elaine Stritch
Director: Woody Allen
Certificate: 
Small-time ex-con Ray Winkler (Woody Allen) plans a heist by leasing a shop next to a bank and tunnelling in from below. His wife Frenchie (Tracey Ullman) provides cover by opening a cookie business in the vacant shop, and, oddly enough, when Ray's ambitious heist plans come to nothing, it is the ..read more »

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from 2,685 members
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Notting Hill
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Tim McInnerny, Rhys Ifans, Hugh Bonneville
Director: Roger Michell
Certificate: 
The team behind the hugely successful 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' returns for this romantic comedy, which is now the biggest grossing British film of all time. Anna Scott (Julia Roberts) is the world's most famous movie star, whilst divorcĆ©e William Thacker (Hugh Grant) owns an ailing travel ..read more »

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from 47,690 members
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Mickey Blue Eyes
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Joe Viterelli, James Caan, Gerry Becker
Director: Kelly Makin
Certificate: 
Hugh Grant stars as Michael Felgate, an Englishman working at an upmarket auction house in New York. He falls in love with Gina Vitale (Jeanne Tripplehorn), a schoolteacher from Queens, and proposes to her. However, Gina refuses to get married as she fears that Michael will be corrupted by her ..read more »

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from 8,877 members
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Notting Hill - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Hugh Bonneville, Gina McKee
Director: Roger Michell
Certificate: 
The team behind the hugely successful 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' returns for this romantic comedy, which is now the biggest grossing British film of all time. Anna Scott (Julia Roberts) is the world's most famous movie star, whilst divorcĆ©e William Thacker (Hugh Grant) owns an ailing travel ..read more »

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from 333 members
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Extreme Measures
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Paul Guilfoyle, David Morse, Gene Hackman
Director: Michael Apted
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Comic leading man Hugh Grant gets serious in this drama about a physician who uncovers a truly disturbing secret. Guy Luthan (Hugh Grant), a British doctor serving a residence in a hospital in New York City, is very puzzled by a patient brought to the emergency room one night. Naked, disoriented, ..read more »

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from 3,029 members
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Nine Months
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Joan Cusack, Tom Arnold, Robin Williams
Director: Chris Columbus
Certificate: 
When Sam Faulkner (Hugh Grant) is informed by his girlfriend Taylor (Julianne Moore) that he is to become a father his life is turned upside down, and for the next nine months he is left to undergo the trials and tribulations of impending fatherhood. Things get worse for him when he meets an ..read more »

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from 7,861 members
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The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Ca...
(1995)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Tara Fitzgerald, Colm Meaney
Director: Christopher Monger
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
English mapmaker Reginald Anson (Hugh Grant) manages to offend an entire Welsh town when he rules that their prized landmark is not a mountain but a hill. Anson is soon to find, however, that the locals will stop at nothing to defend their honour, and spearheading their efforts with young barmaid ..read more »

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from 2,119 members
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Sense and Sensibility
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, Alan Rickman
Director: Ang Lee
Certificate: 
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The recipient of seven OscarĀ® nominations, this film version of Jane Austen's classic 1811 novel stars Emma Thompson as Elinor Dashwood. With her mother and sisters, Elinor struggles financially after the death of her father, who bequeathed the Dashwood estate to his oafish son by an earlier ..read more »

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from 14,282 members
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Sense and Sensibility - Blu-ray
(1995)
Starring: Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, Alan Rickman
Director: Ang Lee
Certificate: 
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Emma Thompson stars in and provides the screenplay for this adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel. Thompson plays Elinor, the eldest of sisters who are reduced in means when their father dies and his estate passes on to his son from his first marriage. They are soon accepted into their new ..read more »

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Sirens
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Katie Fischer, Tara Fitzgerald, Sam Neill
Director: John Duigan
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Idealistic young clergyman Anthony Campion (Hugh Grant) arrives in Australia with his wife Estella (Tara Fitzgerald). His mission is to convince bohemian artist Norman Lindsay (Sam Neill) not to exhibit his painting of a naked woman on a cross. Living with Lindsay are his three models, Pru, Sheela ..read more »

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from 1,920 member
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Four Weddings And A Funeral
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Rowan A, Hugh Grant, Andie MacDowell
Director: Mike Newell
Certificate: 
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) meets American Carrie (Andie MacDowell) at a friend's wedding and enjoys a one-night stand with her. ..read more »

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from 56,432 members
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The Remains of the Day
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Emma Thompson, Anthony Hopkins, Lena Headey
Director: James Ivory
Certificate: 
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Filmed with the usual meticulous attention to period and detail of films from Ismail Merchant and James Ivory, The Remains of the Day is based on a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro. Anthony Hopkins plays Stevens, the perfect butler to a prosperous British household of the 1930s. He is so unswervingly ..read more »

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from 11,533 members
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Train To Hell
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Tahnee Welch, Malcolm McDowell, Hugh Grant
Director: Carlo U. Quinterio
Certificate: 
Hugh Grant stars in this thriller set on board the Orient Express. Grant plays Martin Gamil, a young writer who has written a book exposing a group of neo-Nazi thugs, and is on his way to deliver the manuscript to his publisher in Venice. However, on the night train, Grant starts to realise that ..read more »

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from 182 members
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Four Weddings And A Funeral - Blu-ray
(1993)
Starring: Rowan A, Hugh Grant, Andie MacDowell
Director: Mike Newell
Certificate: 
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) meets American Carrie (Andie MacDowell) at a friend's wedding and enjoys a one-night stand with her. ..read more »

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from 92 members
Not available for rental
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Bitter Moon
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Kristin Scott-Thomas, Victor Banerjee, Hugh Grant
Director: Roman Polanski
Certificate: 
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A perverse, dark-humored comedy drama, Bitter Moon crosses the line into intentional camp more often than not in its tale of a kinky cripple Oscar (Peter Coyote) and his beautiful wife Mimi (Emmanuelle Seigner). Oscar ensnares a proper British man, Nigel (Hugh Grant) on an ocean-liner and makes him ..read more »

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from 2,500 members
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Impromptu
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Emma Thompson, Judy Davis, George Corraface
Director: James Lapine
Certificate: 
Judy Davis and Hugh Grant star in this comic tale in which George Sand, one of the most celebrated and infamous writers of her time, pursues the composer Fredric Chopin. Her notorious lifestyle and reputation make it a difficult task but she eventually seduces him in Paris.

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from 474 members
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Lair of the White Worm
(1988)
Starring: Amanda Donohoe, Hugh Grant
Director: Ken Russell
Certificate: 
A giant skull is found at a castle in England, which is eventually linked to a legendary dragon-like worm, a peculiar religion, a vampiress' estate, and more...

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from 120 members
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The Bengali Night
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Shabana Azmi, Supriya Pathak
Director: Nicolas Klotz
Certificate: 
Allan (Hugh Grant) is an engineer working in 1930s Calcutta. He is invited to stay with the family of his boss, Narendra Sen (Soumitra Chatterjee) which includes his wife, Indira (Shabana Azmi) and daughter Gayatri (Supriya Pathak). Gayatri and Allan become romantically involved leading to tragedy.

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from 19 members
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The Lady And The Highwayman
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Oliver Reed, Michael York, Gareth Hunt
Director: John Hough
Certificate: 
Swashbuckling romance, adapted from Barbara Cartland's novel 'Cupid Rides Pillion' set in 17th century England. Lady Panthea Vyne (Lysette Anthony) gets married to the evil and brutish Drysdale (Ian Bannen), only to be rescued from his cruelty that very same day by a dashing and mysterious ..read more »

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from 258 members
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Maurice
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: James Wilby, Patrick Godfrey, Ben Kingsley
Director: James Ivory
Certificate: 
At Cambridge, Clive Durham [Grant] is immediately attracted to a fellow student, Maurice Hall [James Wilby]. The love between them is platonic but intense and, in a society that both persecutes and prosecutes homosexuals, guilt and fear lead to Clive's breakdown and a bitter rift between the two ..read more »

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