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Rupert Penry-Jones


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  • Match Point
  • Match Point review by A customer from Basingstoke
    Rated - 1.0 stars Don't bother 8 September 2009
    ... to show. The only highlight are the supports by actors like James Nesbitt and Rupert Penry-Jones. ...   Read customer review
  • Burn Up
  • Burn Up review by from Orsett, UK
    Rated - 4.0 stars A really pleasant surprise !! :-) 4 August 2009
    ...t aspect also mildly educational. Well worth hiring, Besides, the delightful Rupert Penry-Jones is in it so that should be reason enough ;-) ...   Read customer review

Rupert Penry-Jones - filmography


  • Treasure Island (2012)
    Starring: Philip Glenister,  Eddie Izzard,  Toby Regbo
    Director: Steve Barron
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Set in the dangerous world of buccaneers, this new adaption of the much loved Robert Louis Stevenson classic "Treasure Island" will take viewers on a high octane adventure following the story of Jim Hawkins as he discovers Flint's treasure map. The two part drama follows the story of Jim Hawkins ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 73 members
    Due for release on 9th July 2012
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  • Treasure Island - Blu-ray (2012)
    Starring: Philip Glenister,  Eddie Izzard,  Toby Regbo
    Director: Steve Barron
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Set in the dangerous world of buccaneers, this new adaption of the much loved Robert Louis Stevenson classic "Treasure Island" will take viewers on a high octane adventure following the story of Jim Hawkins as he discovers Flint's treasure map. The two part drama follows the story of Jim Hawkins ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 7 members
    Not available for rental
  • Silk - Series 2 (2011)
    Starring: Maxine Peake,  Rupert Penry-Jones,  Alex Jennings
    Director: Peter Hoar
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    As Martha (Maxine Peake) steps up to become a QC, Shoe Lane Chambers once again becomes the focus for drama and intrigue on the front line of criminal law... Martha Costello is incredibly young to have got silk, she is a brilliant and passionate barrister but now the stakes are higher than ever. ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 14 members
    Due for release on 4th June 2012
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  • Silk (2 discs) on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Maxine Peake,  Rupert Penry-Jones
    Director: Michael Offer,  Catherine Morshead,  Catherine Morshead
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Silk is a thrilling drama series for BBC One about the lives, loves and hard cases facing barristers on the front line of criminal law, written by Bafta award-winning writer Peter Moffat. Maxine Peake is Martha Costello, in her thirties, single, passionate and a defence barrister applying for silk. ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 82% from 484 members
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  • The 39 Steps on DVD (2008)
    Starring: David Haig,  Rupert Penry-Jones,  Patrick Kennedy
    Director: James Hawes
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Based on the classic novel by Scottish author John Buchan, and set in the build up to the First World War, The 39 Steps is a roller coaster action adventure, full of excitement, danger, fun and romance, starring Rupert Penry Jones (Burn Up, Spooks) as Richard Hannay.
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 2,519 members
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  • Burn Up on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Bradley Whitford,  Marc Warren,  Neve Campbell
    Director: Omar Madha
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    BURN UP is an environmental drama set in the upper echelons of politics and big business. When a group of geologists are murdered in Saudi Arabia, it sets off an unexpected chain of events that has global implications. The murky politics of government and commerce are explored in this drama, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 2,065 members
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  • Persuasion on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Sally Hawkins,  Rupert Penry-Jones,  Alice Krige
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A new adaptation of one of Jane Austen's most admired novels - the story of a woman who gets a second chance. Anne fell deeply in love with handsome young naval officer Frederick Wentworth at the age of nineteen. But with neither fortune nor rank to recommend him, Anne's family were against the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 8,307 members
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  • Persuasion - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Sally Hawkins,  Rupert Penry-Jones,  Alice Krige
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Though she refuses Captain Wentworth (Rupert Penry-Jones) in her youth, Anne Elliot's (Sally Hawkins) love for her handsome but penniless suitor never dies. When he returns eight years later--a wealthy and high-ranking naval officer--she has the chance to set things right. While the two leads ably ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 137 members
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  • Krakatoa The Last Days on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Olivia Williams,  Rupert Penry-Jones,  Kevin McMonagle
    Director: Sam Miller
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 231 members
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  • Match Point on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Scarlett Johansson,  Jonathan Rhys Meyers,  Emily Mortimer
    Director: Woody Allen
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    For the first time in his long career, writer-director Woody Allen takes his cast and crew to London, and the European location breathes new life into the normally Manhattan-centric auteur. Jonathan Rhys Meyers stars as Chris Wilton, a former pro on the world tennis circuit, with eyes set on a very ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 31,177 members
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  • Cambridge Spies (2 discs) on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Toby Stephens,  Tom Hollander,  Rupert Penry-Jones
    Director: Tim Fywell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on a true story, CAMBRIDGE SPIES is a BBC drama detailing the biggest spy scandal in British history. In 1934, four outstanding students at Cambridge University--Guy Burgess, Anthony Blunt, Kim Philby, Donald Maclean--who shared a passion for communism, were recruited to spy for the Soviet ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 2,972 members
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  • Charlotte Gray on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Cate Blanchett,  Billy Crudup,  Michael Gambon
    Director: Gillian Armstrong
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    CHARLOTTE GRAY is directed by Gillian Armstrong (MRS. SOFFEL, OSCAR AND LUCINDA) with her signature recipe for success--a love story set in beautiful scenery played by an all-star cast. Here, Charlotte Gray (Cate Blanchett) is a Scottish woman in mid-WWII, living with an adventuresome pair of young ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 5,527 members
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  • Virtual Sexuality on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Rupert Penry-Jones,  Kieran O'Brien,  Laura Fraser
    Director: Nick Hurran
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Justine is seventeen and feels she's the last virgin on the planet. With the help of her friends she sets up a date but is stood up. Whilst she is feeling very dejected an explosion rips throught he building and she morphs into 'Jake' her dream guy! Trapped in one anothers bodies Justine and Jake ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 687 members
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Rupert Penry-Jones facts

5 most recent films

Last Weekend - Series 1 - 3 stars
Whitechapel - Series 3 - 4.0 stars
Treasure Island - 3.5 stars
Treasure Island - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Silk - Series 2 - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Spooks - Complete Season 7 - 4.5 stars
Spooks - Complete Season 6 - 4.5 stars
Spooks - Complete Season 5 - 4.5 stars
Spooks - Complete Season 4 - 4.0 stars
Silk - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Last Weekend - Series 1 - 3 stars
Silk - Series 2 - 3.0 stars
Who Do You Think You Are? - Series 7 - 3.0 stars
Treasure Island - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
North Square - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Peter Firth - 80 times - show films
Hugh Simon - 73 times - show films
Nicola Walker - 67 times - show films
Hermione Norris - 27 times - show films
Hermione Norris - 24 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Alrick Riley - 78 times - show films
Omar Madha - 71 times - show films
Andy Hay - 52 times - show films
Justin Chadwick - 38 times - show films
Antonia Bird - 26 times - show films