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  • Born Of War - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: James Frain,  Sofia Black-D'Elia,  Michael Brandon
    Director: Vicky Jewson
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The mountainous and remote Wakhan corridor 1988. Daphne, a young English rose finds herself in over her head. Accused of the murder of a young boy from a tribal family at a time of war between the local people and foreign invaders, she must flee for her life and take a new identity. 2011.The halls ..read more »
    5 stars out of 5 100% from 1 member
    Due for release on 27th August 2012
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  • Born Of War (2011)
    Starring: James Frain,  Sofia Black-D'Elia,  Michael Brandon
    Director: Vicky Jewson
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The mountainous and remote Wakhan corridor 1988. Daphne, a young English rose finds herself in over her head. Accused of the murder of a young boy from a tribal family at a time of war between the local people and foreign invaders, she must flee for her life and take a new identity. 2011.The halls ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
    Due for release on 27th August 2012
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  • Tron - Legacy on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Jeff Bridges,  Garrett Hedlund,  Olivia Wilde
    Director: Joseph Kosinski
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy 27-year-old son of Kevin Flynn, looks into his father's disappearance and finds himself pulled into the same world of fierce programs and gladiatorial games where his father has been living for 25 years. Along with Kevin's loyal confidant, father and son embark on a life-..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 25,576 members
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  • Tron - Legacy - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Jeff Bridges,  Garrett Hedlund,  Olivia Wilde
    Director: Joseph Kosinski
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy 27-year-old son of Kevin Flynn, looks into his father's disappearance and finds himself pulled into the same world of fierce programs and gladiatorial games where his father has been living for 25 years. Along with Kevin's loyal confidant, father and son embark on a life-..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 14,461 members
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  • Tron - Legacy - 3D Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Jeff Bridges,  Garrett Hedlund,  Olivia Wilde
    Director: Joseph Kosinski
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy 27-year-old son of Kevin Flynn, looks into his father's disappearance and finds himself pulled into the same world of fierce programs and gladiatorial games where his father has been living for 25 years. Along with Kevin's loyal confidant, father and son embark on a life-..read more »
    4.5 stars out of 5 87% from 7 members
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  • Into the Blue on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Paul Walker,  Jessica Alba,  Scott Caan
    Director: John Stockwell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    When four young free divers come upon a legendary shipwreck rumoured to contain millions in gold, they believe their dreams of buried treasure has come true. But nearby on the ocean floor they unearth another, more sinister mystery... The fortune hunting friends make a pact to keep quiet about both ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 38,187 members
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  • Empire (2 discs) on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Santiago Cabrera,  Vincent Regan,  Emily Blunt
    Director: Greg Yaitanes,  Kim Manners,  John Gray
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Filmed on location in Italy, TV mini-series EMPIRE begins with Julius Caesar's assassination, and the passing of his power to his nephew Octavius. At only 18 years old, Octavius plunges head-on into a fierce fight for his place as Rome's rightful leader. With an all-star cast including Emily Blunt (..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 118 members
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  • Into the Blue - Blu-ray (2005)
    Starring: Paul Walker,  Jessica Alba,  Scott Caan
    Director: John Stockwell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    When four young free divers come upon a legendary shipwreck rumoured to contain millions in gold, they believe their dreams of buried treasure has come true. But nearby on the ocea floor they unearth another, more sinister mystery... The fortune hunting friends make a pact to keep quiet about both ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 3,016 members
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  • Spartacus on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Goran Visnjic,  Alan Bates,  Angus Macfadyen
    Director: Robert Dornhelm,  Robert Dornhelm
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This television production stars Goran Visnjic (ER) as the titular gladiator in this television adaptation of the same 1951 Howard Fast novel that spawned Stanley Kubrick's 1960 film classic. While living out his life as a slave the deserts of Egypt, Spartacus is bought by a trainer of gladiators ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 3,401 members
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  • Path To War on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Michael Gambon,  Donald Sutherland,  Bruce McGill
    Director: John Frankenheimer
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    PATH TO WAR, directed by John Frankenheimer, focuses on the presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson (Michael Gambon), the successor to assassinated American president John F. Kennedy. President Johnson felt that Communism was the greatest global threat during his term in the Oval Office, and was thus ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 301 members
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  • The Count of Monte Cristo on DVD (2002)
    Starring: James Caviezel,  Guy Pearce,  Richard Harris
    Director: Kevin Reynolds
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    In this highly entertaining, beautifully photographed rekindling of the classic French novel by Alexandre Dumas, director Kevin Reynolds choreographs a fantastic adventure replete with breathtaking scenery, fiery swashbuckling battles, lavish costumes, and, above all else, sweet revenge. In 19th-..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 5,996 members
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  • Arabian Nights on DVD (2000)
    Starring: John Leguizamo,  Rufus Sewell,  Jason Scott Lee
    Director: Steve Barron
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A cold-blooded Sultan (Scott) enacts a declaration to avenge his unfaithful wife by beheading the women of his empire. However, the beautiful and clever Scheherezade (Avital) is one woman with a plan to save the people of her beloved kingdom. She tantalizes the Sultan with courageous tales of ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 458 members
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  • Where The Heart Is on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Ashley Judd,  Stockard Channing,  Natalie Portman
    Director: Matt Williams
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A lighthearted drama about finding your place in the world under the most unlikely circumstances. Portman is Novalee Nation, a pregnant young girl who is running away to California with her boyfriend, an aspiring country singer. When he abandons her at an Oklahoma Wal-Mart, Novalee has no choice ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 2,673 members
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  • Sunshine on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Ralph Fiennes,  Jennifer Ehle,  Rachel Weisz
    Director: István Szabó
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Director Istvan Szabo's SUNSHINE is an epic tale that follows the Hungarian Jewish family the Sonnenscheins through five generations spanning more than 100 years, from the mid-1800s to the mid-1900s, exploring the history, politics, world wars, social diaspora, and economic shifts that influence ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 2,061 members
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  • Elizabeth (1998)
    Starring: Cate Blanchett,  Geoffrey Rush,  Christopher Eccleston
    Director: Shekhar Kapur
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    London, 1554. England is rife with intrigue. Elizabeth, born of royal lineage (the daughter of King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn), imprisoned by her half- sister Mary, when she is 16, is swept onto the throne and crowned Queen of England at 23. To survive, Elizabeth must suss out hidden agendas in ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 18,700 members
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  • Vigo - A Passion for Life (1998)
    Starring: James Frain,  Romane Bohringer,  Nicholas Barnes
    Director: Julien Temple
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    French filmmaker Jean Vigo made only four films prior to his death in 1934 at the age of 29 (only one a full length feature), but all of them are today recognized as landmarks of the European cinema, and Zero For Conduct and L'Atalante are often cited among the greatest films of their time. Vigo: ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Elizabeth - Blu-ray (1998)
    Starring: Cate Blanchett,  Geoffrey Rush,  Christopher Eccleston
    Director: Shekhar Kapur
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Shekhar Kapur's visually stunning film tells the story of Queen Elizabeth I (Cate Blanchett), from her days as an innocent young woman to her coronation, up to the formation of her reputation as England's stern Virgin Queen. A lush portrait of history, full of pomp, intrigue, and romance and ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 129 members
    Not available for rental
  • Hilary And Jackie on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Emily Watson,  Rachel Griffiths,  James Frain
    Director: Anand Tucker
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The touching and incredible true story of Jacqueline and Hilary du Pre, the gifted musical sisters who grew up in England in the 1950's. Written and produced as a tribute to Jackie, the story traces her rapid rise to international fame and the devastating consequences it had on her and those she ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 1,545 member
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  • Vigo - Passion For Life on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Romane Bohringer,  James Frain,  Diana Quick
    Director: Jean Vigo
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A couple find love in a sanatorium. Jean Vigo and Lydu Lozinka both suffer from tuberculosis, but their love for each other allows them to live more in the time that they have together than most people do in a lifetime.
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 27 members
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  • The Mill On The Floss on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Emily Watson,  Cheryl Campbell,  James Frain
    Director: Graham Theakston
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    George Eliot's classic tale of love, rejection and reconciliation in which Maggie Tulliver is a rare free spirit in Victorian society who has to look outside the love of her own family to find the companionship and life she craves.
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 1,082 member
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  • Nothing Personal on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Ian Hart,  John Lynch,  James Frain
    Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Belfast 1975. A bomb goes off in a crowded pub and battle lines are drawn. Loyalist and Republican bosses are negotiating a cease-fire but the foot soldiers want vengeance. Leonard a high-ranking Loyalist, orders his men to keep control but gang leader Kenny wants blood. Innocently caught in the ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 177 members
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  • Shadowlands on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Anthony Hopkins,  Debra Winger,  Julian Fellowes
    Director: Richard Attenborough
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Set in England in 1952, Shadowlands is the tender and deeply moving true story of the love affair between CS Lewis (Anthony Hopkins) and Joy Gresham (Debra Winger). CS Lewis, a highly acclaimed writer (The Narnia Chronicles) lived a quiet and ordered life as a professor of English Literature at ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 8,785 members
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James Frain facts

5 most recent films

Transit - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Born Of War - Blu-ray - 5.0 stars
Transit - 3.5 stars
Water for Elephants - 3.5 stars
Water For Elephants - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Tudors - Series 3 - 4.0 stars
The Tudors - Series 3 - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Tudors - Series 2 - 4.0 stars
The Tudors - Series 2 - Complete - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Water For Elephants - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Dark Relic - Sir Gregory The Crusader - 3 stars
Dark Relic - Sir Gregory The Crusader - Blu-ray - 3 stars
Born Of War - 3 stars
Vigo - A Passion for Life - 3 stars
Vigo - Passion For Life - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Henry Cavill - 15 times - show films
Jonathan Rhys Meyers - 15 times - show films
John Kavanagh - 8 times - show films
Nick Dunning - 8 times - show films
Natalie Dormer - 8 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Ciaran Donnelly - 15 times - show films
Colm McCarthy - 8 times - show films
Jeremy Podeswa - 8 times - show films
Joseph Kosinski - 4 times - show films
John Stockwell - 3 times - show films