Ruth Sheen

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Another Year review by Dungbeetle from London

The tolerance of friends 18 March 2011
...Jim Broadbent and Ruth Sheen play a happily married couple who are so content with life that they can accept their single frineds without judgement. Key to the success of... Read customer review

Hush Your Mouth on DVD (2010)
Starring: Jason Maza, Ruth Sheen, Jay Simpson
Director: Tom Tyrwhitt
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Set in a gritty urban landscape in London, a young gang member is killed for being a grass but his reasons and his convictions sink with him into the dirty water of the Thames. His brother Leo, shattered by the death, struggles to understand why his friend Isaiah is apparently guilty of the murder. ..read more »

50% from 68 members

Another Year on DVD (2010)
Starring: Jim Broadbent, Ruth Sheen, Lesley Manville
Director: Mike Leigh
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Another Year is a touching comedic drama which follows happily-married couple Tom and Gerri and their dysfunctional friends and family over four seasons; a grown son who can't seem to meet the right girl; an overweight friend; a depressive brother; and a lonely hard-drinking divorced co-worker.

64% from 18,268 members

Heartless - Blu-ray (2009)
Starring: Jim Sturgess, Noel Clarke, Timothy Spall
Director: Philip Ridley
Certificate:
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Jamie Morgan, a young man with a large heart-shaped birthmark on his face, discovers that there are demons on the streets of East London.

56% from 2,096 members

Heartless on DVD (2009)
Starring: Jim Sturgess, Noel Clarke, Timothy Spall
Director: Philip Ridley
Certificate:
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This gritty Faustian tale set in the East End of London follows Jamie, a troubled young man with a birthmark on his face, which has left him feeling isolated and fearful, hiding from the world outside. He lives in the East End of London, an area notorious for its violent hooded gangs. According to ..read more »

57% from 5,248 members

The Young Poisoner's Handbook (1995)
Starring: Tobias Arnold, Ruth Sheen, Roger Lloyd-Pack
Director: Benjamin Ross
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Black comedy tells the true story of Graham Young, a young chemistry buff who becomes obsessed with some lethal concoctions and begins testing them, on family, friends, and co-workers, firstly with antimony and later with thallium.

69% from 69 members
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Bramwell - Series 1-4 - Complete (8 discs) on DVD (1995)
Starring: Ruth Sheen, Jemma Redgrave, David Calder
Director: David Tucker, Laura Sims
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Set in Victorian-era London, BRAMWELL is a drama about a female doctor struggling to gain acceptance in a male dominated profession. Jemma Redgrave stars as Dr. Eleanor Bramwell, who tries to climb the career ladder to become a leading surgeon and meets strong resistance along the way. Bucking ..read more »

81% from 77 members

High Hopes - Blu-ray (1988)
Starring: Phil Davis, Ruth Sheen, Edna Dore
Director: Mike Leigh
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Another bittersweet comedy from acclaimed director Mike Leigh (HAPPY-GO-LUCKY, SECRETS AND LIES), HIGH HOPES weaves a wonderful tapestry of hippies and yuppies, fantasy and reality, broken dreams and high hopes. Lampooning every aspect of modern English society, the film is a biting satire with a ..read more »

67% from 94 members

High Hopes on DVD (1988)
Starring: Phil Davis, Ruth Sheen, Edna Dore
Director: Mike Leigh
Certificate:
Slice-of-life look at a sweet working-class couple in London, Shirley and Cyril, his mother, who's aging quickly and becoming forgetful, mum's ghastly upper-middle-class neighbors, and Cyril's pretentious sister and philandering husband.

70% from 1,098 member

Hush Your Mouth - 2.5 stars
Another Year - 3.0 stars
Heartless - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Heartless - 3.0 stars
The Young Poisoner's Handbook - 3.5 stars

Bramwell - Series 1-4 - Complete - 4.0 stars
High Hopes - 3.5 stars
The Young Poisoner's Handbook - 3.5 stars
High Hopes - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Another Year - 3.0 stars

Hush Your Mouth - 2.5 stars
Heartless - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Heartless - 3.0 stars
Another Year - 3.0 stars
High Hopes - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

David Calder - 9 times - show films
Kevin McMonagle - 9 times - show films
Jemma Redgrave - 9 times - show films
Clemence Poesy - 3 times - show films
Noel Clarke - 3 times - show films

David Tucker - 9 times - show films
Laura Sims - 9 times - show films
Mike Leigh - 4 times - show films
Philip Ridley - 3 times - show films
Tom Tyrwhitt - 1 times - show films