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Stoned review by from Cheshire

Brian - Stoned! 7 April 2006
... which ultimately led to his demise. Acting by look-alikes is average and only Ben Whishaw as Keith Richard bares any resemblance actual band members. The sound track is ... Read customer review

Perfume - The Story Of A Murderer review by crockery from Belfast, Northern Ireland

Enter an intoxicating world of passion, obsession and murder 19 March 2007
...his, I loved Dustin Hoffman as Baldini - but I have nothing to compare with. Ben Whishaw - I found outstandig in his part as the young sense collector, Jean-Baptiste Gr... Read customer review

I'm Not There review by VANTERHEYDEN from London

Dylan isn't there but are they there and if so how are they? Great 11 August 2008
...ed to be. And last but by no means least a solid performance is put in by Ben Whishaw who is forever being questioned by what could be the CIA, FBI or just simply th... Read customer review

Ben Whishaw - filmography

The Hour - Series 1 - Complete (2 discs) on DVD (2011)
Starring: Romola Garai, Dominic West, Ben Whishaw
Director: Coky Giedroyc, Harry Bradbeer
Certificate:
Romola Garai, Dominic West and Ben Whishaw star in The Hour, a thrilling six-part drama which takes viewers behind the scenes of the launch of a topical news programme in London 1956, written and created by Bafta award-winning Abi Morgan. With a highly competitive, sharp-witted and passionate love ..read more »

77% from 438 members

The Hour - Blu-ray (2 discs) (2011)
Starring: Romola Garai, Dominic West, Ben Whishaw
Director: Coky Giedroyc, Harry Bradbeer
Certificate:
Romola Garai, Dominic West and Ben Whishaw star in The Hour, a thrilling six-part drama which takes viewers behind the scenes of the launch of a topical news programme in London 1956, written and created by Bafta award-winning Abi Morgan. With a highly competitive, sharp-witted and passionate love ..read more »

74% from 175 members

Bright Star on DVD (2009)
Starring: Paul Schneider, Abbie Cornish, Thomas Sangster
Director: Jane Campion
Certificate:
Watch now: £3.49
London 1818: a secret love affair begins between 23 year old English poet, John Keats, and the girl next door, Fanny Brawne, an outspoken student of fashion. This unlikely pair started at odds; he thinking her a stylish minx, she unimpressed by literature in general. It was the illness of Keats's ..read more »

61% from 11,044 members

Criminal Justice (2 discs) on DVD (2008)
Starring: Ben Whishaw, Pete Postlethwaite, Con O'Neill
Director: Otto Bathurst, Luke Watson
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The worst thing Ben has ever done is, tonight, he takes his Dad's black cab out without his permission. But that's not why Ben ends the evening in a police cell. What looked to be a spontaneous evening of fun with a sexy stranger, Melanie, has culminated in a dead girl and Ben covered in her blood, ..read more »

78% from 1,139 member

Brideshead Revisited on DVD (2008)
Starring: Emma Thompson, Michael Gambon, Matthew Goode
Director: Julian Jarrold
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The latest adaptation of the novel by Evelyn Waugh centres around the memoirs of Captain Charles Ryder who is stationed at Brideshead Castle during WWII and remembers his involvement with the owners of the Brideshead estate: the aristocratic yet Catholic Flyte family and in particular brother and ..read more »

62% from 8,571 members

Brideshead Revisited - Blu-ray (2008)
Starring: Jonathan Cake, Emma Thompson, Michael Gambon
Director: Julian Jarrold
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Though director Julian Jarrold's adaptation of the Evelyn Waugh novel BRIDESHEAD REVISITED spans decades and continents, it's a taut film that never drags and can excite contemporary audiences. Matthew Goode (MATCH POINT) stars as lower-class Londoner Charles Ryder, an aspiring artist who is ..read more »

62% from 784 members

The Restraint of Beasts (2007)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Ben Whishaw, Eddie Marsan
Director: Pawel Pawlikowski
Certificate:
A dark comedy from the novel by Magnus Mills about fence-builders in the English countryside who accidentally commit murder.

62% from 12 members
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I'm Not There on DVD (2007)
Starring: Marcus Carl Franklin, Christian Bale, Ben Whishaw
Director: Todd Haynes
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Todd Haynes (VELVET GOLDMINE, FAR FROM HEAVEN) delivers this dazzling, experimental take on the life of popular music's most revered and enigmatic artist: Bob Dylan. In keeping with the impossible-to-pin-down nature of Dylan himself, Haynes chose to cast six different actors to portray several ..read more »

55% from 11,588 members

I'm Not There - Blu-ray (2007)
Starring: Marcus Carl Franklin, Christian Bale, Ben Whishaw
Director: Todd Haynes
Certificate:
Todd Haynes (VELVET GOLDMINE, FAR FROM HEAVEN) delivers this dazzling, experimental take on the life of popular music's most revered and enigmatic artist: Bob Dylan. In keeping with the impossible-to-pin-down nature of Dylan himself, Haynes chose to cast six different actors to portray several ..read more »

55% from 452 members

Perfume - The Story Of A Murderer on DVD (2006)
Starring: Ben Whishaw, Dustin Hoffman, Alan Rickman
Director: Tom Tykwer
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Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born with no odor, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. His work, however, takes a dark turn as he searches for the ultimate scent.

64% from 37,756 members

Stoned on DVD (2005)
Starring: Paddy Considine, Monet Mazur, Leo Gregory
Director: Stephen Woolley
Certificate:
Director/Producer Stephen Woolley's STONED is a dramatic attempt--researched for 10 years--to accurately portray the controversial events surrounding the death on July 2nd, 1969 of Rolling Stones founding member and guitarist Brian Jones at age 27. To create his work, Woolley synthesized the ..read more »

53% from 4,481 members

My Brother Tom on DVD (2001)
Starring: Jenna Harrison, Ben Whishaw, Honeysuckle Weeks
Director: Dom Rotheroe
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When Tom comes crashing into Jessica's life from the boughs of a burning tree, she is both alarmed and intrigued by his dark nature. The woods are Tom's sanctuary from his distressing home life and they become the world where he and Jessica form a bond which is powerful and uncompromising and ..read more »

55% from 334 members

Ben Whishaw facts

5 most recent films

The Hour - Series 1 - Complete - 4.0 stars
The Hour - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Bright Star - 3.0 stars
Criminal Justice - 4.0 stars
Brideshead Revisited - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Criminal Justice - 4.0 stars
The Hour - Series 1 - Complete - 4.0 stars
The Hour - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Perfume - The Story Of A Murderer - 3.0 stars
Brideshead Revisited - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Restraint of Beasts - 3.0 stars
Stoned - 2.5 stars
My Brother Tom - 3.0 stars
I'm Not There - 3.0 stars
I'm Not There - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Con O'Neill - 3 times - show films
Bill Paterson - 3 times - show films
Pete Postlethwaite - 3 times - show films
Cate Blanchett - 2 times - show films
James Bradshaw - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Coky Giedroyc - 6 times - show films
Harry Bradbeer - 6 times - show films
Julian Jarrold - 4 times - show films
Otto Bathurst - 3 times - show films
Luke Watson - 3 times - show films