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John Madden
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John Madden - what members say
review by from Stotfold
Another of John Madden's well-crafted films 10 March 2005
review by IanStewart from Melton Mowbray, England
Mathematical misfire 22 September 2007
review by Pers from
British Cinema at its Best 28 February 2012
John Madden - filmography
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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
(2012)
Starring: Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Judi Dench
Director: John Madden
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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel follows a group of British retirees who decide to "outsource" their retirement to less expensive and seemingly exotic India. Enticed by advertisements for the newly restored Marigold Hotel and bolstered with visions of a life of leisure, they arrive to find the palace ..read more »
 
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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Maggie Smith, Dev Patel, Judi Dench
Director: John Madden
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A small group of retirees learn that the life they want to live might not be the life they need to live after pooling their resources to spend their twilight years in India. Upon arriving at the once-opulent Marigold Hotel, however, the eager pensioners come to realise that rumours of the building'..read more »
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The Debt - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Ciaran Hinds, Sam Worthington, Helen Mirren
Director: John Madden
Certificate: 
In 1965, three young Israeli Mossad agents on a secret mission capture and kill a notorious Nazi war criminal. Now, thirty years later, a man claiming to be the Nazi has surfaced in Ukraine and one of the former agents must go back undercover to seek out the truth.
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from 38 members
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The Debt
(2010)
Starring: Ciaran Hinds, Sam Worthington, Helen Mirren
Director: John Madden
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In 1965, three young Israeli Mossad agents on a secret mission capture and kill a notorious Nazi war criminal. Now, thirty years later, a man claiming to be the Nazi has surfaced in Ukraine and one of the former agents must go back undercover to seek out the truth.
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from 256 members
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Killshot
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Diane Lane, Mickey Rourke, Thomas Jane
Director: John Madden
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When a husband and wife witness a shakedown, they discover that the Witness Protection Program is no match for a pair of ruthless killers who want them dead.
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from 225 members
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Proof
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal
Director: John Madden, James D. Stern
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Watch now: £2.49
Based on the Pulizter Prize-winning play and directed by John Madden (Shakespeare in Love), Proof stars Gwyneth Paltrow in a powerful story about a young woman haunted by her father's past and the shadow of her own future. Catherine has devoted years to caring for her brilliant but unstable father ..read more »
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from 16,430 members
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Captain Corelli's Mandolin
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Penelope Cruz, John Hurt
Director: John Madden
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In keeping with Hollywood's time-honoured tradition of turning celebrated novels into cinematic spectacles, director John Madden brings Louis de Berniere's acclaimed 1994 work, CORELLI'S MANDOLIN, to life. Set on the Greek island of Cephalonia in 1940, the film tells the story of the beautiful ..read more »
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from 12,058 members
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The Replacements
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Gene Hackman, Orlando Jones
Director: Howard Deutch
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
Inspired by the too-ludicrous-to-be-believed National Football League strike of 1987, Howard Deutch's THE REPLACEMENTS follows a team of scab players as they fill in for the real pros. Jimmy McGinty (Gene Hackman), a compassionate and dedicated coach, is rehired by the owner of the Washington ..read more »
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from 2,872 members
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Shakespeare In Love - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush
Director: John Madden
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In this well-conceived Elizabethan comedy, writers Tom Stoppard and Marc Norman ask the question: Who was William Shakespeare's muse? The answer: Viola de Lesseps, a young noblewoman who dreams of acting on a man's stage. The screenwriters deliver a cleverly crafted scenario which beautifully ..read more »
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from 148 members
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Shakespeare In Love
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush
Director: John Madden
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A witty, fast-moving romantic comedy set in London in 1593, follows the trials and tribulations of Will Shakespeare, a struggling young playwright suffering from a dreadful bout of writer's block. No matter how hard he tries, he just can't seem to make any headway with his latest work, "Romeo and ..read more »
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from 31,368 members
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Mrs Brown
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Judi Dench, Billy Connolly, Ann Sheridan
Director: John Madden
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While grieving for her dead husband, Prince Albert, Queen Victoria falls under the healthy influence of John Brown, the unapologetically brash Scottish manservant who oversees the royal retreat at Balmoral. When the two become close friends--and perhaps even physical intimates--the royal family and ..read more »
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from 5,291 members
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Prime Suspect 4 - The Lost Child
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Helen Mirren, Stuart Wilson, Beatie Edney
Director: John Madden
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In this episode of the highly-acclaimed British detective series, Superintendent Jane Tennison (Helen Mirren) investigates the disappearance of a young child in London's Southampton Row. During her investigation, where she follows a child sex offender who has recently been released from a treatment ..read more »
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from 1,527 member
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Inspector Morse - The Way Through the Woods
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Gary Powell, James Grout, Brian
Director: John Madden
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Steven Parnell, who was accused of murdering a number young girls the previous summer, is killed while in prison awaiting trial. Morse had not been involved in the case as he was on leave during most of that investigation. What piques Morse's interest is that one of the victims, Karen Anderson, was ..read more »
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from 1,208 member
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Ethan Frome
(1993)
Starring: Liam Neeson, Patricia Arquette, Joan Allen
Director: John Madden
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Based on the novel of the same name by Edith Wharton, it is about a husband and wife (Ethan and Zeena), who need an extra hand around the house due to Zeena's debilitated body and constant illness. The young woman who joins them is a beautiful, spirited person. She and Ethan fall in love much to ..read more »
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from 6 members
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Inspector Morse - Dead on Time
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: David Haig, Richard Pasco, John Thaw
Director: John Madden
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Henry Fallon, who is wheelchair bound and is suffering from a neurological disorder, apparently commits suicide and Morse has mixed feelings working on this case as he was once engaged to the dead man's wife, Susan Fallon. The body was found by his son-in-law Peter Rhodes, a local antiques dealer ..read more »
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Inspector Morse - S05 E05 - Promised Land
(1991)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately
Director: John Madden
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When the case against the Abingdon gang comes under scrutiny, Morse and Lewis must travel to Australia to locate their prime informant who was resettled there with his entire family in exchange for the information he provided the police. When they get there, they find the informant, Kenny Stone (..read more »
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The Widowmaker
(1990)
Starring: Annabelle Apsion, David Morrissey, Aaron Dawson
Director: John Madden
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Oscar winner John Madden (Prime Suspect, Shakespeare in Love) directs Annabelle Apsion (Shameless) and David Morrissey (Red Riding) in this disturbing, compelling drama which tells the story of a woman coming to terms with the trauma of being married to a mass-murderer. Drawing on a remarkable pool ..read more »
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Inspector Morse - S04 E01 - Infernal Serpent
(1990)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately
Director: John Madden
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Morse and Lewis investigate the death of Dr. Julian Dear, a senior fellow at an Oxford college. Dear suffered a fatal heart attack during what appeared to be a mugging and the attack was witnessed by the College's Master, Matthew Copley-Barnes. Read was to participate in a debate on the evening of ..read more »
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John Madden facts
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... it was only at the final credits did I realise that, of course, it was another John Madden film - beautifully crafted, superbly directed and well acted. ...
