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  • Emma
  • Emma review by from Cheshire, UK
    Rated - 5.0 stars A delicious film 17 March 2005
    ...beautifully played by Gwyneth Paltrow, at her most meddlesome and provocative. Jeremy Northam's thoughtful presentation of Mr Knightley is sympathetic and charming; an excel...   Read customer review
  • The Winslow Boy
  • The Winslow Boy review by A customer from Leeds, England
    Rated - 5.0 stars The Winslow Boy 30 December 2005
    ...kes of classics. Robert Donat was the ultimate Robert Morton for me until I saw Jeremy Northam's portrayal. This is an excellent re-make and viewers new to this story should...   Read customer review
  • Gosford Park
  • Gosford Park review by from London
    Rated - 3.0 stars Parklife 23 September 2005
    ...plores aspects of english class in a film set in a country house. Ivor Novello (Jeremy Northam) spins some choons on the ivories, Michael Gambon does 'irascible' pretty well,...   Read customer review

Jeremy Northam - filmography


  • White Heat on DVD (2012)
    Starring: Sam Claflin,  Claire Foy,  MyAnna Buring
    Director: John Alexander
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    White Heat is a new drama series about the interwoven lives, loves and betrayals of seven characters whose relationships are forged in the white heat of the Sixties through to the present day.
    3 stars out of 5 65% from 48 members
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  • Creation on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Jennifer Connelly,  Paul Bettany,  Jeremy Northam
    Director: Jon Amiel
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Jon Amiel (SOMERSBY, TV's THE SINGING DETECTIVE) directs real-life married couple Paul Bettany and Jennifer Connelly star as Charles Darwin and his wife in this biographical drama. Set before the publication of ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES, CREATION finds Darwin grieving over the death of his daughter ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 8,403 members
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  • Dean Spanley on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Jeremy Northam,  Sam Neill,  Bryan Brown
    Director: Toa Fraser
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Set in Edwardian England where upper lips are always stiff and men from the Colonies are not entirely to be trusted, Fisk Senior has little time or affection for his son, but when the pair visit an eccentric Indian, they start a strange journey that eventually allows the old man to find his heart.
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 4,219 members
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  • The Invasion on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Nicole Kidman,  Daniel Craig,  Jeremy Northam
    Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    As an alien virus sweeps the planet, a Washington D.C psychiatrist (Kidman) thinks she has discovered the origin of the infection. In a desperate attempt to protect her son from certain death, she enlists the help of a colleague (Craig) to help her solve the mystery...
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 36,093 members
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  • The Tudors - Series 1 (3 discs) on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Jonathan Rhys Meyers,  Sam Neill,  Natalie Dormer
    Director: Michael Hirst
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Passion, ambition and treachery collide in this compelling, daring, big budget drama about the tumultuous early part of King Henry VIII's infamous 40-year reign...Bold and passionate about his country and his women, King Henry's obsession with ensuring his legacy led to beheading friends and foes, ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 79% from 3,605 members
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  • The Invasion - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Nicole Kidman,  Daniel Craig,  Jeremy Northam
    Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    This slick sci-fi horror hybrid is the fourth adaptation of Jack Finney's THE BODY SNATCHERS to land on screens. Infused with modern details like text messaging and 24-hour cable news, THE INVASION updates the classic story for today's tech-centric world. After the space shuttle Patriot crashes ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 4,107 members
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  • The Invasion - HD (2007)
    Starring: Nicole Kidman,  Daniel Craig,  Jeremy Northam
    Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    This slick sci-fi horror hybrid is the fourth adaptation of Jack Finney's THE BODY SNATCHERS to land on screens. Infused with modern details like text messaging and 24-hour cable news, THE INVASION updates the classic story for today's tech-centric world. After the space shuttle Patriot crashes ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 495 members
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  • A Cock and Bull Story on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Steve Coogan,  Rob Brydon,  Kelly MacDonald
    Director: Michael Winterbottom
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    Flipping back and forth between the 18th Century and the hapless efforts of 21st Century film makers, A Cock And Bull Story is an unorthodox adaptation of Laurence Sterne's sprawling 18th Century masterpiece of digression, The Life And Opinions of Tristam Shandy, Gentleman. The story begins with ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 24,578 members
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  • Guy X on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Jason Biggs,  Natascha McElhone,  Jeremy Northam
    Director: Saul Metzstein
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
    1979. The frozen wastes of the Arctic. A "small clerical error" finds Private Rudy Spruance (Jason Biggs) posted to an army hospital that he soon discovers doesn't officially exist. Miles from civilisation, the base is under the command of the crazed Colonel Woolwrap (Jeremy Northam), aided and ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 43% from 6,311 members
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  • The Singing Detective on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Robert Downey Jr.,  Robin Wright Penn,  Mel Gibson
    Director: Keith Gordon
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Director Keith Gordon (MOTHER NIGHT, WAKING THE DEAD) makes another brave adaptation with THE SINGING DETECTIVE. Based on Dennis Potter's stunningly brilliant 1986 mini-series of the same name, Gordon's version finds the film's troubled hero transplanted to 1950s America, not post-WWII London. Dan ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 43% from 3,074 members
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  • The Statement on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  Tilda Swinton,  Jeremy Northam
    Director: Norman Jewison
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    While a secret society of Catholic priests hide him in various French abbeys, a network of bitter Jewish assassins track him, and a determined judge attempts to use the law to pin a prison sentence on him. This highly wanted man is Pierre Brossard (Michael Caine) who committed war crimes--not only ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 1,838 member
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  • Cypher on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Jeremy Northam,  Lucy Liu,  David Hewlett
    Director: Vincenzo Natali
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    From the director of 1997 sci-fi thriller CUBE, comes this equally forward looking tale of double-agents and futuristic spy rings. Jeremy Northam plays Morgan Sullivan, a bored, put-upon suburban accountant who dreams of a more exciting career. He becomes a company spy for huge firm Digicorp, he ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 6,025 members
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  • Possession on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow,  Aaron Eckhart,  Jeremy Northam
    Director: Neil LaBute
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    An American poetry researcher, Roland Michell, travels to England and enlists the help of Doctor Maud Bailey, a British expert on the life of a famous but Victorian poet, to help him piece together the life and love affair of two poets. It's not long before they discover one of their very own...
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 3,030 members
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  • Gosford Park on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Michael Gambon,  Stephen Fry,  Richard E. Grant
    Director: Robert Altman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In GOSFORD PARK, Robert Altman explores the English class system and master-servant relations via his preferred modus operandi of multiple characters and intertwining storylines, which he achieved so brilliantly in NASHVILLE. Featuring an all-star British ensemble cast, the film recalls both THE ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 16,401 members
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  • Enigma on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Kate Winslet,  Dougray Scott,  Saffron Burrows
    Director: Michael Apted
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Set in England during World War II, Michael Apted's ENIGMA follows bookish code-breaker Tom Jericho (Dougray Scott) through a whirlwind love affair with Claire Romilly (Saffron Burrows), a seductive blonde clerk, and his subsequent recovery from a mental breakdown caused by the relationship. As Tom ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 5,149 members
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  • Enigma - Blu-ray (2001)
    Starring: Kate Winslet,  Dougray Scott,  Saffron Burrows
    Director: Michael Apted
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Set in England during World War II, Michael Apted's ENIGMA follows bookish code-breaker Tom Jericho (Dougray Scott) through a whirlwind love affair with Claire Romilly (Saffron Burrows), a seductive blonde clerk, and his subsequent recovery from a mental breakdown caused by the relationship. As Tom ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 52 members
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  • The Golden Bowl on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Uma Thurman,  Jeremy Northam,  Kate Beckinsale
    Director: James Ivory
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    THE GOLDEN BOWL is Merchant-Ivory's adaptation of the Henry James novel of romantic torment--the novel James named as his favorite. The title refers to a beautiful crystal bowl encrusted with gold, which conceals a single imperceptible flaw--a small crack. The bowl is a simple, effective metaphor ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 1,005 member
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  • Gloria on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Sharon Stone,  Jeremy Northam,  George C. Scott
    Director: Sidney Lumet
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    GLORIA is a Sidney Lumet-directed story about a woman who is looking to renew her lease on life. After finally completing her prison sentence, Gloria (an exuberant Sharon Stone) is back on the streets of New York. Somehow she becomes responsible for Nicky (Jean-Luke Figueroa), a little boy who is ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 193 members
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  • Happy Texas on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Jeremy Northam,  Steve Zahn,  Ally Walker
    Director: Mark Illsley
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Harry Sawyer (Northam) and Wayne Wayne Wayne Jr. (Zahn) are two escaped convicts who find themselves in Happy, Texas. When they are mistaken for a gay couple who are in town to host a local beauty pageant, they use the opportunity to slip into character and avoid the authorities. Obviously, the ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 1,283 member
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  • An Ideal Husband on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Minnie Driver,  Rupert Everett,  Cate Blanchett
    Director: Oliver Parker
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In a moment of youthful indiscretion, Sir Robert Chiltern provided an Austrian baron with secret Foreign Office information. As payment he received the money that became the basis of his fortune and of his splendid, otherwise unimpeachable government career. Years later, he is blackmailed by a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 4,229 members
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  • The Tribe (1998)
    Starring: Joely Richardson,  Jeremy Northam,  Anna Friel
    Director: Stephen Poliakoff
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Property developer Jamie has to evict some weird, post-modern hippies from a building. But they slowly drag him into their dark underworld of bizarre rituals and dangerous liaisons.
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 32 members
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  • Mimic on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Mira Sorvino,  Jeremy Northam,  Josh Brolin
    Director: Guillermo del Toro
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When a cockroach-spread plague threatens to decimate the child population of New York City, evolutionary biologist Susan Tyler and her research associates rig up a species of "Judas" bugs and introduce them into the environment, where they will "mimic" the diseased roaches and infiltrate their ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 5,747 members
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  • Amistad on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Morgan Freeman,  Matthew McConaughey,  Nigel Hawthorne
    Director: Steven Spielberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In the summer of 1839, on a stormy night off the coast of Cuba, 53 Africans held captive in the cramped cargo holds of the Spanish slave ship La Amistad break free of their shackles. Led by Cinque, they arm themselves, take control of the ship and reclaim their freedom. They have one goal: to ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 6,511 members
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  • Mimic - Blu-ray (1997)
    Starring: Alexander Goo,  Mira Sorvino,  Jeremy Northam
    Director: Guillermo del Toro
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When a cockroach-spread plague threatens to decimate the child population of New York City, evolutionary biologist Susan Tyler and her research associates rig up a species of "Judas" bugs and introduce them into the environment, where they will "mimic" the diseased roaches and infiltrate their ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 217 members
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  • Emma on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow,  Toni Collette,  Alan Cumming
    Director: Douglas McGrath
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Douglas McGrath's film is an elegant and entertaining adaptation of Jane Austen's 1816 novel about Emma (Gwyneth Paltrow), a well-to-do young woman whose kindhearted attempts at matchmaking mask her own lack of romantic attachment. She takes it upon herself to find the perfect man for her friend ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 7,177 members
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  • Emma - Blu-ray (1996)
    Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow,  Toni Collette,  Alan Cumming
    Director: Douglas McGrath
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Douglas McGrath's film is an elegant and entertaining adaptation of Jane Austen's 1816 novel about Emma (Gwyneth Paltrow), a well-to-do young woman whose kindhearted attempts at matchmaking mask her own lack of romantic attachment. She takes it upon herself to find the perfect man for her friend ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 49 members
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  • The Net on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Sandra Bullock,  Jeremy Northam,  Dennis Miller
    Director: Irwin Winkler
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Angela Bennett (Sandra Bullock) is a beautiful but reclusive computer systems analyst who enjoys her lonely nights surfing the net and entering chat lines. When a friend sends her a disk with a "curious" bug, she is caught up in an Internet nightmare when she tries out the new program. When the "..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 7,447 members
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  • A Joanna Trollope - Village Affair (1995)
    Starring: Sophie Ward,  Kerry Fox,  Nathanial Parker
    Director: Moira Armstrong
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Alice Jordan's life is perfect with a handsome husband, three lovely children and a house set in the heart of an English village - perfect, that is, except for one thing. She lacks a perfect love to make her feel alive, but when she finds it, it is not in the arms of another man... Based on the ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 775 members
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  • Wuthering Heights on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Juliette Binoche,  Ralph Fiennes,  Sinead O'Connor
    Director: Peter Kosminsky
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A sweeping, epic production of Emily Bronte's classic tale of star-crossed lovers Cathy (Juliette Binoche) and Heathcliff (Ralph Fiennes), whose passionate love and tragic separation plays out against the verdant Yorkshire moors. Whereas most film adaptations of WUTHERING HEIGHTS end with the death ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 3,873 members
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Jeremy Northam facts

5 most recent films

White Heat - 3.0 stars
Creation - 3.0 stars
Creation - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Dean Spanley - 3.0 stars
The Tudors - Series 2 - Complete - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Tudors - Series 2 - 4.0 stars
The Tudors - Series 2 - Complete - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Tudors - Series 1 - 4.0 stars
The Tudors - Series 1 - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Amistad - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Tribe - 3.0 stars
Emma - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
White Heat - 3.0 stars
The Singing Detective - 2.0 stars
Guy X - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Jonathan Rhys Meyers - 17 times - show films
Natalie Dormer - 16 times - show films
Sam Neill - 9 times - show films
John Kavanagh - 8 times - show films
Nick Dunning - 8 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Colm McCarthy - 8 times - show films
Jeremy Podeswa - 8 times - show films
Michael Hirst - 8 times - show films
Ciaran Donnelly - 8 times - show films
Oliver Hirschbiegel - 4 times - show films