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Edward Woodward
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Edward Woodward - what members say
review by crispin40 from Stirling, Scotland
Gripping Court room drama 6 December 2004
review by from West Yorkshire
Superb Spytale 10 June 2005
review by A customer from London
Naff but good 17 February 2005
Edward Woodward - filmography
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Hot Fuzz - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Anne Reid, Steve Coogan, Nick Frost
Director: Edgar Wright
Certificate: 
Pop culture sponges Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost team up again for HOT FUZZ, their follow-up to the hit movie SHAUN OF THE DEAD. HOT FUZZ follows a near-identical formula to its predecessor, simply replacing the various homages to horror movies by heaping on the adulation for action ..read more »
 
77%
from 2,095 members
Not currently released
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Hot Fuzz - HD
(2007)
Starring: Tim Barlow, Anne Reid, Steve Coogan
Director: Edgar Wright
Certificate: 
Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost follow up SHAUN OF THE DEAD with another collaboration in HOT FUZZ. This time around Pegg and Frost are mismatched cops who are reluctantly forced to work together, with hilarious results.
77%
from 1,670 member
Not currently released
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Hot Fuzz
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Tim Barlow, Bill Ni, Anne Reid
Director: Edgar Wright
Certificate:
Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost follow up SHAUN OF THE DEAD with another collaboration in HOT FUZZ. This time around Pegg and Frost are mismatched cops who are reluctantly forced to work together, with hilarious results.
73%
from 103,319 members
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Five Days
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Hugh Bonneville, David Oyelowo, Sarah Smart
Director: Otto Bathurst, Simon Curtis
Certificate:
The story begins one hot summers day when Leanne Wellings is taking her two young children to visit her grandfather. She stops to buy flowers at a motorway lay-by but then inexplicably vanishes -- leaving her two small children waiting for her in her car -- lost and far from home. Her two small ..read more »
65%
from 2,537 members
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The Abduction Club
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Alice Evans, Sophia Myles, Daniel Lapaine
Director: Stefan Schwartz
Certificate: 
Based on true events in eighteenth century Ireland, this is the story of two handsome well connected young men who are eager to marry well. Unfortunately because both men have no money, they are very unlikely to achieve this dream... their only option is The Abduction Club, which will allow them to ..read more »
61%
from 1,217 member
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Deadly Advice
(1994)
Starring: Jane Horrocks, Brenda Fricker, Imelda Staunton
Director: Mandie Fletcher
Certificate: 
Mother rules the house with an iron hand and has such power over her daughters that they see themselves as becoming old unmarried, maids. Jodie has feelings for the local doctor, a man much older than her, for which her mother strongly disapproves. Beth finds a relationship with a male stripper in ..read more »
75%
from 2 members
Currently unavailable
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Mister Johnson
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Edward Woodward, Dennis Quilley
Director: Bruce Beresford
Certificate: 
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Drama based on Joyce Carey's tragicomic novel about his experiences in the British civil service, centring around the relationship between an African, Mr. Johnson (Maynard Eziashi) and a British district officer Harry Rudbeck (Pierce Brosnan), in West Africa in 1923.
51%
from 43 members
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Codename - Kyril - Complete
(1988)
Starring: Ian Charleson, Joss Ackland, Richard E. Grant
Director: Ian Sharp
Certificate:
Among an illustrious cast that includes Joss Ackland, Peter Vaughan, Richard E. Grant and Denholm Elliott, Edward Woodward (Callan) stars opposite Ian Charleson (Chariots of Fire) in a taut and skilfully plotted Cold War thriller.
Thought to be one of the last great made-for television spy series, ..read more »
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Not available for rental
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The Equalizer - Series 3 - Complete
(1986)
Starring: Edward Woodward, Keith Szarabajka, Robert Lansing
Certificate:
Your life or the life of a loved one is in danger and you don't know where to turn for help anymore. Then your eyes catch a small newspaper ad: "Gotta problem? Odds against you? Call the Equalizer." You call the number and a friendly, reassuring voice tells you where to meet him. Robert McCall (..read more »
20%
from 4 members
Due for release on 18th June 2012
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Champions
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: John Hurt, Edward Woodward
Director: John Irvin
Certificate:
When British jocky Bob Champion is struck down with cancer in the prime of his career, his desire to live is determined by a single promise; on successful recovery he will ride jump prospect Aldaniti in the 1981 Grand National...John Hurt gives a truly stunning performance as Bob Champion in this ..read more »
73%
from 356 members
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A Christmas Carol - Blu-ray
(1984)
Starring: George C. Scott, Frank Finlay, Susannah York
Director: Clive Donner
Certificate: 
A musical adaptation of the book by Charles Dickens about an old miser called 'Scrooge', who is visited by the ghosts of his old partners and the ghosts of 'Christmas Past, Present and Future', in the hope that he will change his ways.
65%
from 21 members
Not available for rental
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Who Dares Wins - Blu-ray
(1982)
Starring: Judy Davis, Lewis Collins, Judy Davis
Director: Ian Sharp
Certificate:
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This political thriller offers an action-packed look at the methods and tactics of the famed British anti-terrorist squad, the Special Air Service (SAS). When a band of desperate terrorists takes over the American ambassador's home in London, their violence sets into motion a chain of events that ..read more »
66%
from 253 members
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Who Dares Wins
(1982)
Starring: Judy Davis, Lewis Collins, Judy Davis
Director: Ian Sharp
Certificate:
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When a British government undercover agent is assassinated, a radical anti-nuclear group is held responsible. SAS agent Skellen is called upon to infiltrate the group and put an end to their terrorist activities. However, the group raids the American embassy and Skellen, from within the residence, ..read more »
67%
from 1,157 member
Not currently released
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Breaker Morant
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, Bryan Brown
Director: Bruce Beresford
Certificate:
One of a crop of impressive films to arrive from Australia in the late 1970s and early 1980s, BREAKER MORANT marked Bruce Beresford as a director to watch. Based on a play by Kenneth G. Ross, the film is a tersely dramatic account of the true story of the court-martial of three soldiers attached to ..read more »
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from 960 members
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Stand Up Virgin Soldiers
(1977)
Starring: Robin Askwith, Nigel Davenport, George Layton
Director: Norman Cohen
Certificate:
The follow-up to THE VIRGIN SOLDIERS, STAND UP VIRGIN SOLDIERS continues the adventures of army buddies Pvt. Brigg and Sgt. Driscoll as they travel the world chasing military nurses and local women. In this sequel, the pair find themselves stationed in Singapore, where the beautiful women ..read more »
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Callan - The Movie
on DVD
(1974)
Starring: Edward Woodward, Carl Mohner, Catherine Schell
Director: Don Sharp
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This feature film is an expanded rewrite of the first TV episode in whch the disgraced former secret service agent David Callan is given as opportunity to redeem himself with one more liquidation. His assignment is to kill a businessman responsible for a number of bombings and gun running, but not ..read more »
66%
from 307 members
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The Wicker Man - Blu-ray
(1973)
Starring: Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland, Diane Cilento
Director: Robin Hardy
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This controversial British cult classic, considered by its producer upon completion to be one of the worst films ever made, has been little seen since its brief theatrical release even though it is now regarded as a classic of British cinema. Edward Woodward stars as Sergeant Howie, a police ..read more »
78%
from 277 members
Currently unavailable
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The Wicker Man
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland, Diane Cilento
Director: Robin Hardy
Certificate:
This controversial British cult classic, considered by its producer upon completion to be one of the worst films ever made, has been little seen since its brief theatrical release even though it is now regarded as a classic of British cinema. Edward Woodward stars as Sergeant Howie, a police ..read more »
68%
from 20,824 members
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The Edward Woodward Hour
(1971)
Starring: Edward Woodward
Certificate:
One of England's finest actors Edward Woodward, presents this light entertainment variety hour - first aired in 1971.
35%
from 2 members
Not available for rental
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Callan - The Monochrome Years
(1967)
Starring: Edward Woodward, Russell Hunter, Patrick Mower
Director: Tony Robertson
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The late, great Edward Woodward (THE EQUALIZER, THE WICKER MAN) stars as David Callan, a government assassin in this spy drama that would inspire the 1975 film of the same name. This box set features the entire first and second series, including the pilot episode.
72%
from 8 members
Not available for rental
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Callan - The Definitive Edition
(1967)
Starring: Edward Woodward, Russell Hunter, Anthony Valentine
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Edward Woodward gives an electrifying performance as a reluctant professional killer working for British Intelligence. Callan became a national phenomenon in the late 1960s, making Woodward one of the highest profile actors on television and paving the way to his eventual career in America on shows ..read more »
40%
from 5 members
Not available for rental
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The Saint - S03 E14 - Flight Plan
(1966)
Starring: Roger Moore, Ivor Dean, Edward Woodward
Director: Roy Ward Baker
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The Osprey is a new experimental plane and was being test-flown by Flight Lieutenant Mike Gregory until his recent court-martial. Now Middle Eastern agents are using Mike to steal the plane, kidnapping his sister Diane. Having rescued Diane, the Saint goes after Mike, getting himself parachuted ..read more »
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Callan - The Colour Years
Starring: Edward Woodward, Russell Hunter, Patrick Mower
Certificate:
THE WICKER MANs Edward Woodward stars in this spy drama that won him a BAFTA for his performance. Things are not black and white for the titular agent--Callan wonders if the ends justify the means as he commits acts that would be illegal...if the government werent ordering him to break the law. ..read more »
71%
from 8 members
Not available for rental
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...ourt room drama with added flash backs of the action described. Lovely to hear Edward Woodward singing. As it was based on real events and real people it once again leads me ...
