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WIN! Theatre Tickets to watch Matthew Fox & Olivia Williams -
14 February 2011
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-Matthew Fox (Lost, party of five) and Olivia Williams(The Ghost, An Education) star in the world premiere of Neil LaBute’s new dark comedy of sibling rivalry, In a Forest Dark and Deep. -
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Olivia Williams - what members say
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Believe the hype 14 September 2004
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Krakatoa The Last Days 12 November 2010
review by Lorenzo57 from Birmingham
Miss Austen Regrets 10 July 2008
Olivia Williams - filmography
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Case Sensitive - Point Of Rescue
(2011)
Starring: Olivia Williams, Darren Boyd, Rupert Graves
Director: Charles Martin, Charles Martin
Certificate: 
Point of Rescue starring Olivia Williams (The Ghost, Dollhouse, An Education, The Sixth Sense, Rushmore) in the lead role of DS Charlie Zailer and Darren Boyd (Whites, Personal Affairs, Little Dorrit, Green Wing) as DC Simon Waterhouse. It's a story which explores themes of identity, guilt and ..read more »

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from 24 members
Due for release on 4th June 2012
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Hanna
(2011)
Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana
Director: Joe Wright
Certificate: 
Hanna (Ronan) is a teenage girl. Uniquely, she has the strength, the stamina, and the smarts of a soldier; these come from being raised by her father (Bana), an ex-CIA man, in the wilds of Finland. Living a life unlike any other teenager, her upbringing and training have been one and the same, all ..read more »

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from 953 members
Not available for rental
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Hanna - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana
Director: Joe Wright
Certificate: 
Hanna (Ronan) is a teenage girl. Uniquely, she has the strength, the stamina, and the smarts of a soldier; these come from being raised by her father (Bana), an ex-CIA man, in the wilds of Finland. Living a life unlike any other teenager, her upbringing and training have been one and the same, all ..read more »

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from 213 members
Not available for rental
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The Ghost
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Olivia Williams
Director: Roman Polanski
Certificate: 
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A ghostwriter hired to complete the memoirs of a former British prime minister uncovers secrets that put his own life in jeopardy.

65%
from 38,322 members
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An Education
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Peter Sarsgaard, Carey Mulligan, Alfred Molina
Director: Lone Scherfig
Certificate: 
A suburban London teen finds her traditional education replaced by something slightly more sinister when an older, more worldly suitor sweeps her off of her feet while placing her future in jeopardy. London, 1961: 16-year-old Jenny (Carey Mulligan) is smart, attractive, and eager to start her adult ..read more »

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from 44,129 members
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An Education - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Emma Thompson, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Cooper
Director: Lone Scherfig
Certificate: 
It's 1961 and attractive, bright 16-year-old schoolgirl, Jenny is poised on the brink of womanhood. Stifled by the tedium of adolescent routine, Jenny can't wait for adult life to begin. One rainy day, her suburban life is upended by the arrival of an unsuitable suitor, 30- ish David. Urbane and ..read more »

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from 7,755 members
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Flashbacks of a Fool
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Jodhi May, Sid Mitchell, Eve
Director: Baillie Walsh
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Joe Scot (Daniel Craig) is a washed-up Hollywood star whose hedonistic lifestyle of sex, drugs and celebrity has taken its toll. Flashback to his childhood and small-town English seaside life set to the beat of Roxy music and Bowie. Joe¿s rites of passage as a young man lay the foundations for the ..read more »

61%
from 6,980 members
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Miss Austen Regrets
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Jack Huston, Pip Torrens, Olivia Williams
Director: Jeremy Lovering
Certificate: 
A passionate and emotional story of Jane Austen’s romantic life, inspired by the great writer’s own novels, letters and diaries. As Jane Austen approaches her forties, her success as a writer is assured and her witty and sharply observed romantic novels are widely admired. To her niece, Fanny ..read more »

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from 2,062 members
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Broken Lines
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Paul Bettany, Olivia Williams, Dan Fredenburgh
Director: Sallie Aprahamian
Certificate: 
Paul Bettany (The Young Victoria, Master & Commander) and Olivia Williams (Hanna, The Ghost Writer) front a stellar British cast in a powerful and emotional journey of love, obligation, and conflict, set against the backdrop of London’s multi-cultural suburbia. After the sudden death of his father, ..read more »

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from 77 members
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Krakatoa The Last Days
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Olivia Williams, Rupert Penry-Jones, Kevin McMonagle
Director: Sam Miller
Certificate: 
BBC drama documentary portraying the events leading up to, and including, the devastating volcanic eruption on the Indonesian island, and its immediate aftermath. The story is told from various viewpoints - a colonial officer, a scientist, a lighthouse keeper and a ship's captain. The volcanic ..read more »

69%
from 231 members
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Peter Pan
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Jason Isaacs, Jeremy Sumpter, Rachel Hurd Wood
Director: P.J. Hogan
Certificate: 
Re-discover the timeless story of Peter Pan as you've never seen it before and be swept off your feet to a Neverland you'd never dreamt possible. Join the boy who wouldn't grow up and Wendy, the girl who is told she has to, in their adventure against Captain Hook and his pirate crew. Follow Tinker ..read more »

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from 10,934 members
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To Kill A King
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Dougray Scott, Tim Roth, Rupert Everett
Director: Mike Barker
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Set at the end of the Civil War in 1645, TO KILL A KING is a stirring period piece that follows the relationship between Lord General Fairfax (Dougray Scott) and his ambitious deputy Oliver Cromwell (Tim Roth) as they struggle to rebuild a shattered England. Part of Cromwell's solution is to ..read more »

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from 2,617 members
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Peter Pan - Blu-ray
(2003)
Starring: Rachel Hurd Wood, Jason Isaacs, Jeremy Sumpter
Director: P.J. Hogan
Certificate: 
Everyone knows Peter Pan as the boy who will never grow up. Writer/director P.J. Hogan's (MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING) live-action interpretation of the classic J.M. Barrie tale is surprisingly sentimental, imbuing Peter--played by the charming Jeremy Sumpter--with a sense of longing and a desire to ..read more »

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from 24 members
Not available for rental
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The Heart Of Me
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Paul Bettany, Helena Bonham-Carter, Olivia Williams
Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan
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In Thaddeus O'Sullivan's THE HEART OF ME, Madeleine (Olivia Williams) and Dinah (Helena Bonham Carter) are sisters with little in common except for their bloodlines and the man that they both love. Madeleine and her husband, Rickie (Paul Bettany) appear to be the perfect couple. They have an ..read more »

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from 1,339 member
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Below
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Bruce Greenwood, Matthew Davis, Olivia Williams
Director: David N. Twohy
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
In 1943, the crew of the U.S.S. Tiger Shark, an American submarine in the Atlantic, rescues three survivors of a British hospital ship that came under German attack. One of the survivors, a nurse (Olivia Williams), raises tensions among the all-male crew from the moment she steps aboard. Commanding ..read more »

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from 3,479 members
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The Body
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Antonio Banderas, John Shrapnel, Derek Jacobi
Director: Jonas McCord
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In this message film about the struggle between politics and religion, a priest is sent to Jerusalem to investigate the remains of what could be the body of Jesus Christ. An Israeli archaeologist named Sharon (Olivia Williams) analyzes an ancient tomb discovered by a Palestinian shopkeeper who was ..read more »

56%
from 603 members
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Lucky Break
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: James Nesbitt, Timothy Spall, Olivia Williams
Director: Peter Cattaneo
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Small time villains Jimmy and Rudy are caught doing a bank raid and are put in HM Prison Long Rudford. Whilst there they hatch an escape plan which involves them staging the prison governor's musical 'Nelson'. But events take a turn for the worst when Jimmy falls in love with his co-star, support ..read more »

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from 724 members
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Born Romantic
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Ian Hart, Craig Ferguson, Jane Horrocks
Director: David Kane
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Scottish writer-director David Kane (THIS YEAR'S LOVE) directs his sophomore effort, BORN ROMANTIC, a bittersweet comedic ensemble piece about London lonely hearts struggling with the quest for love. Jimmy (Adrian Lester) is a Brixton cab driver, who, along with a pair of nameless co-workers (John ..read more »

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from 544 members
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4 Dogs Playing Poker
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Stacy Edwards, Paul Balthazar Getty, Daniel London
Director: Paul Rachman
Certificate: 
Four friends get in over their heads when they try to make a bigtime heist. They pull off the job, stealing a small, but priceless sculpture. Immediately, the sculpture is missing and the novice group of thieves find themselves burdened with a debt to a crime lord that they cannot pay. Their ..read more »

44%
from 64 members
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The Sixth Sense
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
In this chilling psychological thriller, eight-year-old Cole Sear is haunted by a dark secret: He is visited by ghosts. A helpless and reluctant channel, Cole is terrified by threatening visitations from those with unresolved problems who appear from the shadows. Confused by his paranormal powers, ..read more »

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from 63,932 members
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The Sixth Sense - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Dr. Malcolm Crowe (Willis) is a successful child psychologist who is shaken by the sudden reappearance and suicide of a former patient. Months later Crowe encounters Cole Sear (Osment), a troubled young boy who bears a similarity to his earlier patient. Dr. Crowe must try to save Cole, not only for ..read more »

79%
from 2,116 members
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Rushmore
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Jason Schwartzman, Olivia Williams, Bill Murray
Director: Wes Anderson
Certificate: 
Director Wes Anderson's follow-up to the acclaimed BOTTLE ROCKET is a funny, warmhearted, and extremely sharp American response to the English Angry Young Man films of the 1960s, right down to its British Invasion soundtrack. Newcomer Jason Schwartzman creates a classic protagonist in Max Fischer, ..read more »

70%
from 20,841 members
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The Postman
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Olivia Williams, James Russo, Tom Petty
Director: Kevin Costner
Certificate: 
In a post-apocalyptic, totally anarchic America, circa 2013, a defector from the ranks of murderous despot General Bethlehem masquerades as a representative of the good old U.S. Postal Service. But his ruse so delights the weary, oppressed people he meets that it indeed becomes real--and he finds ..read more »

61%
from 4,671 members
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Jane Austin's Emma
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: James Hazeldine, Kate Beckinsale, Mark Strong
Director: Diarmuid Lawrence
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
A faithful, enchanting adaptation of Austen's nineteenth-century tale of Emma Woodhouse, a clever young woman whose mischievous matchmaking schemes nearly cost her her own shot at romance. From the producers of A?'s acclaimed PRIDE & PREJUDICE.

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from 3,131 members
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