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  • Chariots Of Fire
  • Chariots Of Fire review by A customer from Orpington
    Rated - 5.0 stars An epic sports drama! 29 January 2011
    ...oving, powerful drama, set in the 1924 Olympics. A true story. Harold Abrahams (Ben Cross) is a Jew who is running to end discrimination against his people (and also to ...   Read customer review
  • Hero Wanted
  • Hero Wanted review by Expotanne from Rowley Regis
    Rated - 4.0 stars Hero Wanted 6 August 2010
    ...wards and forwards as the plotline pans out.. having said that I did enjoy it. Ben Cross and Ray Liotta finally playing 'good guys' rather than twisted psychos was a ni...   Read customer review
  • The Mechanik
  • The Mechanik review by rebelmonk from Bedford
    Rated - 2.0 stars It will be on Channel 5 shortly. 15 August 2008
    ...Lundgren plays his part as the Russian better than the more talented Englishman Ben Cross, who was undoubtably poor throughout. Overall, one can hope for better things i...   Read customer review

Ben Cross - filmography


  • Battle Tanker on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Velizar Binev,  Callum Blue,  Sarah Brown
    Director: Jeffery Scott Lando
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A secret military experiment from the Cold War is suddenly unleashed after its transport ship is hit by a rogue wave. An elite unit is sent in to neutralise the danger, but they will first have to conquer the dangerous waves threatening them - and the cargo ship.
    1.5 stars out of 5 34% from 79 members
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  • William and Kate on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Nico Evers-Swindell,  Camilla Luddington,  Samantha Whittaker
    Director: Mark Rosman
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Made-for-TV movie based on the true story and love affair of royal couple, Prince William (Nico Evers-Swindell) and Kate Middleton (Camilla Luddington). After meeting by chance at the renowned University of St. Andrews, William soon finds himself falling for his college friend when she wows him by ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 370 members
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  • Ben Hur - The Mini Series on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Lucía Jiménez,  Simón Andreu,  Ray Winstone
    Director: Steve Shill
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Two-part mini-series adapted by Alan Sharp from the 1880 novel by Lew Wallace, originally adapted for the screen in 1959 as the Charlton Heston-starring classic. Joseph Morgan stars in this version as Prince Judah Ben-Hur, the young Jewish prince and charioteer whose refusal to capitulate to the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 426 members
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  • Star Trek - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Winona Ryder,  Bruce Greenwood,  Zoe Saldana
    Director: J.J. Abrams
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Oscar-winning big-budget spin-off of the classic 1960s sci-fi adventure series. The film chronicles the early years in the life of James T. Kirk (Chris Pine) and his fellow USS Enterprise crew members, including Kirk's enrolment at Starfleet Academy, his first meeting with Spock (Zachary Quinto) ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 82% from 19,516 members
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  • Hero Wanted on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Christa Campbell,  Sammi Hanratty,  Kim Coates
    Director: Brian Smrz
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Ray Liotta and Cuba Gooding, Jr. star in this tense crime thriller concerning a small town trash collector whose dangerous plan to impress a pretty girl goes tragically awry. Liam Case (Gooding, Jr.) is a garbage man whose life hasn't quite turned out the way he expected it would. In order to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 8,164 members
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  • Star Trek on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Chris Pine,  Zachary Quinto,  Simon Pegg
    Director: J.J. Abrams
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Director J.J. Abrams (Alias) re-teams with his MI: III screenwriters Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci to bring a new vision of the greatest space adventure of all time. Featuring a young, new crew venturing boldly where no man has gone before, Star Trek depicts Romulan time traveller Nero's bloody ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 73,205 members
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  • Species 4 - The Awakening on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Marlene Favela,  Roger Cudney,  Meagen Fay
    Director: Nick Lyon
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Fourth installment of the successful 'Species' franchise. Waking up from a blackout surrounded by mutilated bodies, college professor Miranda Hollander (Helena Mattsson) realises something is wrong. Seeking an explanation from her uncle, she learns the horrifying truth that she is in fact the ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 1,095 member
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  • Zombies on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Chris Jamba,  Scout Taylor-Compton,  Michael McCoy
    Director: J.S. Cardone
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Horror film in which recently widowed Karen Tunny (Lori Heuring) and her two daughters, Sarah (Scout Taylor-Compton) and Emma (Chloe Moretz), inherit a remote mountain home from the family of Karen's late husband. The Tunny women struggle to adapt to their new surroundings, mostly due to the fact ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 1,365 member
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  • The Mechanik on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Ivaylo Geraskov,  Raicho Vasilev,  Valeri Yordanov
    Director: Dolph Lundgren
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Action thriller directed by and starring Dolph Lundgren. Nick Cherenko (Lundgren) is a retired Russian Special Forces hitman, living a normal family life, far from the violence he used to know. When his wife (Hilda van der Meulen) and child (Naum Shopov) are killed in the cross-fire of a gang war, ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 1,657 member
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  • Icon on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Patrick Bergin,  Michael York,  Annika Peterson
    Director: Charles Martin Smith
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Made-for-television adaptation of the Frederick Forsyth thriller, starring Patrick Swayze as ex-CIA agent Jason Monk. Set loose in the unforgiving world of the Eastern Block, Monk has to track down dangerous right-wing Russian extremist Igor Komarov (Patrick Bergin) and prevent him from carrying ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 169 members
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  • Exorcist - The Beginning on DVD (2004)
    Starring: James D'Arcy,  Izabella Scorupco,  James D'Arcy
    Director: Renny Harlin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Africa, 1949 and Father Merrin (Stellan Skarsgård), his faith shattered by World War II, journeys to Kenya to join an archaeological dig that has uncovered a Byzantine church mysteriously untouched by the ravages of time. But an even greater mystery awaits: an ancient and horrific evil is now ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 13,958 members
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  • Spartacus on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Goran Visnjic,  James Frain,  Angus Macfadyen
    Director: Robert Dornhelm,  Robert Dornhelm
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This American TV mini-series is a remake of the classic 1960 film directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on the novel by Howard Fast. Goran Visnjic stars as the eponymous hero, a Thracian slave who is sentenced to spend the rest of his life labouring in the scorching Egyptian desert. Inspired by the ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 3,450 members
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  • The Order on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Brian Thompson,  Jean-Claude Van Damme,  Ben Cross
    Director: Sheldon Lettich
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Fast-paced thriller starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as Rudy, a former smuggler who travels to Jerusalem to rescue his kidnapped father from the clutches of ruthless extremists. In order to get his dad back, Rudy must use his skills to locate an ancient scroll which contains information about a ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 1,143 member
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  • The Invader (1997)
    Starring: Sean Young,  Ben Cross,  Ben Cross
    Director: Mark Rosman
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A school teacher is impregnated and kidnapped by an alien being called Cross who has been chased across the galaxy by another alien whose race is trying to exterminate his. When the infant is born it will be female and will become the "Eve" of her race. as females were the first to be exterminated. ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 4 members
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  • Turbulence on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Catherine Hicks,  Lauren Holly,  John Finn
    Director: Robert Butler
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Serial killer Ryan Weaver (Ray Liotta) and armed robber Stubbs are being flown from New York to Los Angeles on Christmas Eve, accompanied by four federal marshals and a selection of regular passengers. Weaver makes friendly overtures to flight attendant Teri Halloran (Lauren Holly). When Stubbs ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 638 members
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  • The Bible - Solomon on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Max von Sydow,  David Suchet,  Ben Cross
    Director: Roger Young
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Made-for-television biopic of one of the most important Biblical prophets and kings, whose name became a byword for wisdom but who was brought low by his fateful meeting with the Queen of Sheba. Solomon (Ben Cross) rises to become the benevolent King of Israel, presiding over the construction of ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 429 members
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  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1996)
    Starring: Richard Crenna,  Ben Cross,  Ben Cross
    Director: Michael Anderson
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A marine biologist (Crenna) is commissioned by the U.S. Navy to investigate a mysterious rash of attacks on military sea vessels. He recruits a crew--including his daughter Sophie (Cox)--and soon discovers the evil Captain Nemo (Cross) has been attacking the vessels from his submarine "The Nautilus...read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 17 members
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  • First Knight - Blu-ray (1995)
    Starring: Sean Connery,  Richard Gere,  Julia Ormond
    Director: Jerry Zucker
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Guinevere of Leonesse has agreed to marry King Arthur if his army will protect her country from the evil Malavant. Despite this she is very much in love with him and all bodes well for the future. One day, however, a rogue called Lancelot, the perfect warrior, appears on the scene and steals her ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 817 members
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  • First Knight on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Sean Connery,  Richard Gere,  Julia Ormond
    Director: Jerry Zucker
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Guinevere of Leonesse (Julia Ormond) prepares to enter the Royal Court of Camelot through marriage to its King, Arthur (Sean Connery). This union will provide protection for her country from the evil Malagant (Ben Cross), but it is also one based on true affection. However, en route to the castle, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 6,491 members
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  • Live Wire (1992)
    Starring: Pierce Brosnan,  Ron Silver,  Ben Cross
    Director: Christian Duguay
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    An action/thriller in which U.S. Senators are being assassinated by a series of mysterious explosions. FBI bomb expert Danny O'Neill is tasked with finding the villain...
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 57 members
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  • Paperhouse on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Charlotte Burke,  Glenne Headly,  Elliot Spiers
    Director: Bernard Rose
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Young Anna Madden (Charlotte Burke) becomes a cause for concern when she begins drawing the house which appears in her dreams. She finds that she can actually visit the house herself, and discovers it to be occupied by a disabled boy. However, back in reality, Anna is slipping in and out of ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 906 members
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  • The Unholy on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Trevor Howard,  Hal Holbrook,  Ned Beatty
    Director: Camilo Vila
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Supernatural horror. A Catholic priest is appointed to a church in New Orleans where his predecessors have been murdered. It seems that Satanic worship has been taking place, and a real life devil is stalking the sinners of the town in order to sustain his existence.
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 189 members
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  • Flame Trees Of Thika (2 discs) on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Nicholas Jones,  David Robb,  Holly Aird
    Director: Roy Ward Baker
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Classic television drama set in colonial East Africa around the beginning of WWI. Eleven-year-old Elspeth Grant (Holly Aird) arrives in Africa with her parents Tilly (Hayley Mills) and Robin (David Robb), who are planning to build a coffee plantation, and is enthralled by the beauty of its ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 295 members
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  • The Far Pavilions (2 discs) on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Robert Hardy,  Ben Cross,  Ben Cross
    Director: Peter Duffell
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Epic adaptation of M.M. Kaye's novel. Englishman Ash (Ben Cross) was orphaned at the age of four, but was saved from the Indian Mutiny by a Hindu foster mother who brought him up as her own. Only on her deathbed did she reveal Ash's true origins to him, and he finds himself torn between the British ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 820 members
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  • Chariots Of Fire (1981)
    Starring: Ben Cross,  Ben Cross,  Cheryl Campbell
    Director: Hugh Hudson
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Director Hugh Hudson's absorbing drama, based on a true story, deals with the personal struggles faced by two very different long-distance runners competing for Britain in the 1924 Paris Olympic Games. Eric Liddell (Ian Charleson) is a devout Christian who sees victory as a testament to the glory ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 4,322 members
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Ben Cross facts

5 most recent films

Battle Tanker - 1.5 stars
William and Kate - 2.5 stars
Ben Hur - The Mini Series - 3.5 stars
Star Trek - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Hero Wanted - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Star Trek - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Star Trek - 4.0 stars
Chariots Of Fire - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Chariots Of Fire - 3.5 stars
The Bible - Solomon - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Grendel - The Legend Of Beowulf - 2.0 stars
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea - 2.5 stars
The Invader - 3.0 stars
When Nietzsche Wept - 3.5 stars
Battle Tanker - 1.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Ben Cross - 35 times - show films
Atanas Srebrev - 4 times - show films
Ray Liotta - 3 times - show films
Jennifer Morrison - 3 times - show films
Bruce Greenwood - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

J.J. Abrams - 4 times - show films
Roy Ward Baker - 3 times - show films
Nick Lyon - 3 times - show films
Jerry Zucker - 3 times - show films
Michael Tuchner - 3 times - show films