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  • This Sporting Life
  • This Sporting Life review by Zamy from London
    Rated - 5 stars Great film 4 April 2005
    ... the black and white images just look great. The acting from Richard Harris and Rachel Roberts is first rate with strong support from the likes of Alan Badel, Arthur Lowe and...  
  • Saturday Night And Sunday Morning
  • Saturday Night And Sunday Morning review by Forpor from Henley-On-Thames
    Rated - 5 stars The film that set the standard 26 April 2009
    ...skills as an actor - and inspired the contribution of others - particularly Rachel Roberts. The blend of broad comedy, intense anger and foolish courage is related to ...  
  • Agatha Christie's Murder On The Orient Express
  • Agatha Christie's Murder On The Orient Express review by GraftheGreatest from London, England
    Rated - 5 stars Superb rendition of Christie's locomotive thriller! 19 May 2004
    ...erre Cassel, Dennis Quilley, Vanessa Redgrave, Jacqueline Bisset, Michael York, Rachel Roberts, Anthony Perkins, Lauren Bacall, Ingrid Bergman, Sir John Gielgud & George Cou...  

Rachel Roberts - filmography


  • Yanks on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Richard Gere,  Vanessa Redgrave,  Lisa Eichhorn
    Director: John Schlesinger
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    From early 1942 until D-Day, several million Americans landed in Britain on their way to fight at the European front. To the war-weary British, many of these troops were "overpaid and oversexed." But despite the resentment, with thousands of men abroad, the stage was set for romantic dalliances ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 720 members
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  • Foul Play (1978)
    Starring: Goldie Hawn,  Chevy Chase,  Burgess Meredith
    Director: Colin Higgins
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Gloria is propelled into a world of wild chases, bizarre attempts on her life and deadly encounters with as assortment of weird underworld characters. When a handsome San Francisco detective Tony Carlson, also becomes personally and professionally involved with all the odd things happening to ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 84 members
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  • Picnic At Hanging Rock on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Rachel Roberts,  Dominic Guard,  Helen Morse
    Director: Peter Weir
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Situated somewhere between supernatural horror and lush Victorian melodrama, director Peter Weir's lyrical, enigmatic masterpiece is an imaginative tease. The setting is a proper turn-of-the century Australian boarding school for girls, a suffocating institution built on strict moral codes, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 2,475 members
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  • The Belstone Fox (1973)
    Starring: Eric Porter,  Dennis Waterman,  Rachel Roberts
    Director: James Hill
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Unfortunately this title is currently unavailable for rental. We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause. Based on the book 'The Ballad of the Belstone Fox', which was also the source for the Disney classic 'The Fox & The Hound', this live action film sees Tag, an orphaned fox, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 267 members
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  • This Sporting Life (1963)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Rachel Roberts,  Alan Badel
    Director: Lindsay Anderson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Adapted from David Storey's novel of the same title, THIS SPORTING LIFE is a gritty, unblinking look at life in the coal mining region of Northern England as seen through the eyes of Frank Machin. Richard Harris gives a remarkable performance as Machin, a proud man who wants to quit his job as a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 1,653 member
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  • The Belstone Fox to Watch Now (1973)
    Starring: Eric Porter,  Jeremy Kemp,  Bill Travers
    Director: James Hill
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
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    Run time: 99 minutes
    Based on the novel "The Ballad of the Belstone Fox", this heartwarming film chronicles the life of a fox much smarter than the dogs that hunt him. In fact, they never could catch him!
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  • This Sporting Life to Watch Now (1963)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Rachel Roberts,  Alan Badel
    Director: Lindsay Anderson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 134 minutes
    This Sporting Life won awards at Cannes and at BAFTA. Frank, a miner who lodges with a widow, Mrs Hammond. His competitive nature and powerful physique mean that when he reads of the success and respect gained by the local rugby team, he decides to join and share in the glory. As his career ..read more »
    Rate this: 4.5 stars out of 5 86% from 19 members
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Rachel Roberts facts

5 most recent films

Never Apologize - 3.0 stars
When A Stranger Calls - 2.5 stars
Yanks - 3.5 stars
Foul Play - 3.5 stars
Picnic At Hanging Rock - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Saturday Night And Sunday Morning - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
O Lucky Man! - 3.5 stars
Saturday Night And Sunday Morning - 3.5 stars
Foul Play - 3.5 stars
This Sporting Life - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

When A Stranger Calls - 2.5 stars
Never Apologize - 3.0 stars
Agatha Christie's Murder On The Orient Express - 3.0 stars
The Belstone Fox - 3.0 stars
Picnic At Hanging Rock - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Albert Finney - 3 times - show films
Richard Harris - 3 times - show films
Shirley Ann Field - 2 times - show films
Dennis Waterman - 2 times - show films
Bryan Pringle - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Lindsay Anderson - 3 times - show films
James Hill - 2 times - show films
Karel Reisz - 2 times - show films
Fred Walton - 1 times - show films
Colin Higgins - 1 times - show films