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Peter Capaldi
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Peter Capaldi - filmography
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Big Fat Gypsy Gangster
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Dave Legeno, Steven Berkoff, Peter Capaldi
Director: Ricky Grover
Certificate: 
A fast moving, star studded, roller coaster ride of violence, madness and mayhem in this gritty British crime film. Bulla is the 'Big Fat Gypsy Gangster', labeled 'the most dangerous man in Britain'.
After serving sixteen years at her majesty's pleasure Bulla is out on the streets again, but ..read more »
 
40%
from 414 members
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Field Of Blood
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Jonas Armstrong, Peter Capaldi, Matt Costello
Director: David Kane
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Follow the life of up-and-coming reporter Paddy Meehan living in Glasgow. When a young boy called Brian Wilcox is murdered, Meehan sees a connection to an older case and becomes determined to get her story.
70%
from 187 members
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Ten Minute Tales
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Mackenzie Crook, Bill Nighy, Peter Capaldi
Director: Neil Gaiman
Certificate: 
The biggest names in writing, acting and directing come together in a series of shorts this festive period. Experience a novel Noel with these original, uplifting and highly creative slices of silent cinema that prove actions do speak louder than words. Starring Mackenzie Crook, Bill Nighy, Peter ..read more »
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from 56 members
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The Nativity
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Andrew Buchan, Peter Capaldi, Ruth Negga
Director: Coky Giedroyc
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This is one of the most famous stories in human history – re told by Tony Jordan in a compelling way but on a very human scale. It is the story of the birth of Jesus - retold.
Tony Jordan's unique take on the story of the Nativity explores the troubled times of Roman occupied Palestine, bringing ..read more »
74%
from 62 members
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Getting On - Series 1
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Jo Brand, Ricky Grover, Vicki Pepperdine
Director: Peter Capaldi
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If The Office was set in a hospital... Health care for the elderly is the least prestigious area of the medical service. The patients rarely make a fuss - often they're unable to - and for that reason bad practices slip through. But are they that bad? It's a tough world for staff too, and getting ..read more »
68%
from 1,067 member
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The Thick Of It - Series 3
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Peter Capaldi, Rebecca Front, James Smith
Director: Armando Iannucci
Certificate: 
The Prime Minister decides to reshuffle his cabinet in an attempt to look like he’s doing something. But no-one with any sense wants to join the Prime Minister on the bridge as the ship appears to be going down. So his chief enforcer Malcolm Tucker is having a hard job finding ministers prepared to ..read more »
88%
from 1,447 member
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In the Loop
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Peter Capaldi, Tom Hollander, Gina McKee
Director: Armando Iannucci
Certificate:
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IN THE LOOP is a foul-mouthed comedy that draws on non-specific events to create a world that is terrifyingly familiar: The US President and UK Prime Minister fancy a war, but not everyone agrees that war is a ‘good thing’. US General Miller (James Gandolfini – The Sopranos, The Taking Of Pelham ..read more »
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from 28,418 members
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Torchwood - Series 3 - Children Of Earth
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Peter Capaldi, John Barrowman, Kai Owen
Director: Euros Lyn
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An ordinary day soon segues into terror when every one of Earth's children suddenly stops. This inexplicable phenomenon is soon followed by a message to each of the world's governments: 'We're Coming'. Captain Jack finds himself in a vulnerable position when it becomes apparent that the events of ..read more »
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from 1,845 member
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In the Loop - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Peter Capaldi, Tom Hollander, Gina McKee
Director: Armando Iannucci
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
IN THE LOOP is a foul-mouthed comedy that draws on non-specific events to create a world that is terrifyingly familiar: The US President and UK Prime Minister fancy a war, but not everyone agrees that war is a ‘good thing’. US General Miller (James Gandolfini – The Sopranos, The Taking Of Pelham ..read more »
69%
from 5,981 members
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Midnight Man
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Alan Dale, Reece Dinsdale, Rupert Graves
Director: David Drury
Certificate:
James Nesbitt plays Max Raban, a former high-flying journalist whose unfortunate career dive finds him rooting through bins in the hope of uncovering juicy celebrity stories. However, Raban gets more than he bargains for when he discovers an international conspriacy that plunges him into a world of ..read more »
65%
from 1,252 member
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The Thick of It - S02 E03
(2007)
Starring: Chris Addison, Peter Capaldi, James Smith
Director: Armando Iannucci
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In the midst of a chaotic office move, Hugh accidentally sends an expletive-littered email to an eight-year-old girl leading to a front page story in the national papers. His day quickly goes from bad to worse when he also 'accidentally' lies in front of the Education Select Committee, leaving ..read more »
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The Thick of It - S02 E02
(2007)
Starring: Chris Addison, Peter Capaldi, James Smith
Director: Armando Iannucci
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Malcolm makes things difficult when an outside adviser arrives to inspect all the departments, and enlists his colleagues' help in getting rid of him. Meanwhile, Hugh is upset to discover that everybody is aware the Prime Minister's wife does not like him - a blow to his plans for a policy ..read more »
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The Thick Of It - The Specials
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Peter Capaldi, Chris Addison, Martin Savage
Director: Armando Iannucci
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Special 2006: The team from the Department of Social Affairs and Citizenship is back with brand-new, bigger problems to solve. Something goes terribly wrong on BBC2's Newsnight and everything begins to unravel for Malcom Tucker, as enemies in the Government and the Opposition both make bids for ..read more »
82%
from 2,974 members
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Pinochet in Surbubia
(2006)
Starring: Derek Jacobi, Phyllida Law, Peter Capaldi
Director: Richard Curson Smith
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Drama about General Pinochets remarkable exile in the UK, Pinochet In Suburbia tells the story of a holiday trip that led to the Generals arrest and subsequent detention for some 500 days, from October 1998 to spring 2000. The story delicately weaves several narrative strands, including a tense and ..read more »
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from 1 member
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Wild Country
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Samantha Shields, Martin Compston, Peter Capaldi
Director: Craig Strachan
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After Kelly Ann gives up her baby for adoption she and a few friends go hiking through the Scottish Highlands. Coming across an old derelict castle, they find an abandoned baby inside. But it isn't long before a terrifying creature finds them, and starts to stalk them as they try to take the baby ..read more »
46%
from 182 members
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The Thick of It - S01 E02
(2005)
Starring: Chris Addison, Peter Capaldi, James Smith
Director: Armando Iannucci
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Hugh Abbot, Minister for Social Affairs, complains about how tired and overworked he is as Terri Coverley the Press Officer dumps another hefty pile of Departmental press releases on his desk. His inability to keep the pace has been reflected in a profile piece that antagonistic journalist Simon ..read more »
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The Thick Of It - S01 E03
(2005)
Starring: Chris Addison, Peter Capaldi, James Smith
Director: Armando Iannucci
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Tomorrow is the final day of the report stage of Hugh Abbot’s Housing Bill in the Commons, and everything is going splendidly. But envy is brewing in the Department over the media attention that charming Junior Minister Dan Miller is receiving for his input on the Bill, leaving Abbot starved of the ..read more »
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House Of Nine
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Dennis Hopper, Kelly Brook, Hippolyte Girardot
Director: Steven R. Munroe
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Nine complete strangers are drugged and placed in a sealed house together. Once there, a mysterious voice on an intercom tells them that they have been entered into a competition to win five million dollars. Additionally, the winner will win his or her freedom...
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from 7,864 members
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The Thick Of It
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Chris Langham, Peter Capaldi
Director: Armando Iannucci
Certificate:
From the creator of THE DAY TODAY and I'M ALAN PARTRIDGE, THE THICK OF IT is a biting comedy satire set in the world of Westminster politics. The show follows the trials and tribulations of Hugo Abbot, a lowly MP who finds himself continually harassed by the PM's policy enforcer. THE THICK OF IT ..read more »
83%
from 5,138 members
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The Thick Of It - S01 E01
(2005)
Starring: Chris Addison, Peter Capaldi, James Smith
Director: Armando Iannucci
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Cliff Lawton, the Minister for Social Affairs, is having a meeting with Number Ten’s Chief Political Advisor, Malcolm Tucker. There have been press rumours that the Minister is to be sacked. Lawton is told that none of these stories have come from Number Ten.
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Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
(2003)
Starring: Pauline Collins, John Alderton, Paul Freeman
Director: Ian Sharp
Certificate: 
Ian Sharp's Mrs. Caldicot's Cabbage War concerns itself with Thelma Caldicot (Pauline Collins), whose life changes radically after the death of her husband. After her spouse dies, thanks to an errant cricket ball, Thelma is taken out of her home by her son Derek (Peter Capaldi) and her daughter-in-..read more »
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from 1,257 member
Currently unavailable
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Strictly Sinatra
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Kelly MacDonald, Ian Hart, Alun Armstrong
Director: Peter Capaldi
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Peter Capaldi, the writer and director of the vaguely amusing and almost engaging Strictly Sinatra, seems to have had two recent strains of British film-making on his mind: the Guy Ritchie school of modern mob capers and the post-modern urban Scottish noir of Shallow Grave and Trainspotting. Indeed ..read more »
52%
from 176 members
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The Greatest Store In the World
(1999)
Starring: Dervla Kirwan, Peter Capaldi, Ricky Tomlinson
Director: Jane Prowse
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Geraldine and her two daughters, Livvie and Angeline, are living rough on the streets on London. When their van blows up, they must find an alternitive place to stay. At first, they live in temporary housing, but the conditions are unbearable. Geraldine reacts quickly and the family decides to take ..read more »
79%
from 31 members
Currently unavailable
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Bean - The Ultimate Disaster Movie
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Rowan Atkinson, Peter MacNicol, Pamela Reed
Director: Mel Smith
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In his big-screen debut, the bumbling, barely verbal Mr. Bean lands in Los Angeles, where he has been sent to "guard" Whistler's Mother as it changes hands between the London National Art Gallery and a chic private gallery. Absurd laughs from the hilarious Atkinson.
60%
from 5,905 members
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Shooting Fish
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Jane Lapotaire, Dan Futterman, Stuart Townsend
Director: Stefan Schwartz
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Two young London con artists, one British, one American, live as lonely bachelors in their secret hideout apartment thinking of new ways to financially fleece their victims. When they hire Georgie, their new secretary, they don't take into account the effect she will have on their hearts. A great ..read more »
67%
from 3,500 members
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The Crow Road
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Patricia Kerrigan, Peter Capaldi, Simone Bendix
Director: Gavin Miller
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Following a seven year silence after the mysterious and unresolved disappearance of his Uncle Rory, teenager Prentice sets out to uncover the truth - but the truth lies under a tapestry of dark secrets shrouding his own family's past.
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from 2,921 members
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Prime Suspect 3
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Helen Mirren, Tom Bell, Peter Capaldi
Director: David Drury
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PRIME SUSPECT 3 takes detective Superintendent Jane Tennison to the Soho Vice Squad, where she is involved in cleaning up the neighborhood known for male and female prostitutes. A young boy-for-hire dies in a fire at the home of transsexual cabaret artiste Vera (Peter Capaldi) and Jane again must ..read more »
77%
from 2,186 members
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Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life
(1993)
Starring: Richard E. Grant, Crispin Letts
Director: Peter Capaldi
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A collection of four clever and unique short films. "Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life" is the Oscar-winning combination of Kafka and Capra, as the author of "The Metamorphosis" struggles with writers' block and learns the true meaning of Christmas. "Seven Gates" is the story of a pair of ..read more »
76%
from 15 members
Currently unavailable
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Prime Suspect - S03 E04
(1993)
Starring: Helen Mirren, Tom Bell, Peter Capaldi
Director: David Drury
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All evidence is pointing to a cover up for something more sinister and Jane’s suspicions are mounting that someone in the department is involved. Will Jane capture them before more teenagers are abused?
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Prime Suspect - S03 E01
(1993)
Starring: Helen Mirren, Tom Bell, Peter Capaldi
Director: David Drury
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Transferred to a new station with the new job of ‘cleaning up the streets’ of Soho, DCI Jane Tennison and her new team become involved in the seedy underworld of vice involving rent boys and transvestites, pornography and sickening abuse.
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Soft Top, Hard Shoulder
(1992)
Starring: Richard Wilson, Simon Callow, Phyllis Logan
Director: Stefan Schwartz
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With his father's birthday looming, Gavin sets out to drive to Glasgow from London. This simple task turns into the journey from hell courtesy of a troublesome car and the exasperating presence of hitchhiker Yvonne. Together and under pressure, the pair encounter a series of eccentric characters in ..read more »
59%
from 19 members
Currently unavailable
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John And Yoko
Starring: Mark McGann, Kim Miyori, Kenneth Price
Director: Sandor Stern
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A Docu-drama that follows the relationship between former Beatle John Lennon and Yoko Ono starting from before they met at a time when they were both trying to achieve fame and includes their rise to stardom and their controversial political activities.
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from 22 members
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Peter Capaldi facts
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Astonishingly good acting from the [then] young leading actors. Peter Capaldi has never been better except, possibly, in Local Hero (1983). The central perfo...
