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Rhys Ifans spooked Emma Stone on Spider-Man set -
21 June 2012
-Welsh actor Rhys Ifans spooked Emma Stone on the set of The Amazing Spider-Man by playing a "dark, filthy" tape of his voice.-The actress wanted to look genuinely terrified on camera so she asked Ifans to record a creepy audio tape while in character as Dr. Curt Co
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Drama school role play helped Rhys Ifans become The Lizard -
15 June 2012
-Welsh actor Rhys Ifans has urged drama students not to take odd role playing exercises for granted, revealing he was once asked to play a lizard during an acting class - and now he is one on the big screen.-The Notting Hill star portrays Dr. Curt Connors, who becom
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Rhys Ifans based Spider-Man villain on drug addicts -
11 June 2012
-Rhys Ifans drew on his knowledge of drug addicts to portray the villain in comic book blockbuster The Amazing Spider-Man.-In the superhero prequel, the Welsh star takes on the part of Dr. Curt Connors, an amputee scientist who creates a serum using reptile DNA in a
Rhys Ifans - what members say
review by HD from WEST BROMWICH
12 July 2004
review by from Southend on Sea
A must see, for Peter Cook fans. 1 February 2005
review by from Bromsgrove UK
A good laugh if you don't take it seriously 30 March 2005
Rhys Ifans - filmography
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The Amazing Spider-Man
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans
Director: Marc Webb
Certificate: 
THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN is the story of Peter Parker (Garfield), an outcast high schooler who was abandoned by his parents as a boy, leaving him to be raised by his Uncle Ben (Sheen) and Aunt May (Field). Like most teenagers, Peter is trying to figure out who he is and how he got to be the person he ..read more »
 
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from 13,520 members
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The Amazing Spider-Man - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans
Director: Marc Webb
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THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN is the story of Peter Parker (Garfield), an outcast high schooler who was abandoned by his parents as a boy, leaving him to be raised by his Uncle Ben (Sheen) and Aunt May (Field). Like most teenagers, Peter is trying to figure out who he is and how he got to be the person he ..read more »
71%
from 6,318 members
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The Amazing Spider-Man - 3D Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans
Director: Marc Webb
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THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN is the story of Peter Parker (Garfield), an outcast high schooler who was abandoned by his parents as a boy, leaving him to be raised by his Uncle Ben (Sheen) and Aunt May (Field). Like most teenagers, Peter is trying to figure out who he is and how he got to be the person he ..read more »
72%
from 1,164 member
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Anonymous - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Joely Richardson, Rhys Ifans, Edward Hogg
Director: Roland Emmerich
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Roland Emmerich directs this political thriller based around the notion that William Shakespeare was not in fact the author of the canon of plays attributed to him. In Elizabethan England, political intrigue abounds as the Tudors and the Cecils battle it out over the succession of Queen Elizabeth I ..read more »
62%
from 2,667 members
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Neverland - The Complete Series
(2011)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Keira Knightley, Brandon Robinson
Director: Nick Willing
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Charlie Rowe, Rhys Ifans and Anna Friel star in this TV fantasy adventure, which explores a new beginning to the origins of J.M. Barrie's classic children's story. Scraping a living on the streets of Victorian London, orphan Peter (Rowe) and his pickpocket friends find themselves transported to a ..read more »
64%
from 47 members
Not available for rental
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Anonymous
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Xavier Samuel, Rhys Ifans, Jamie Campbell Bower
Director: Roland Emmerich
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A political thriller about who actually wrote the plays of William Shakespeare-- Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford-- set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex Rebellion against her.
62%
from 5,937 members
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Neverland - The Complete Series - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Anna Friel, Charles Dance
Director: Nick Willing
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Neverland reveals the never-before-told story of how Peter Pan became the Boy Who Never Grew Up. It's an enthralling fantasy adventure for all of the family, starring Rhys Ifans, Anna Friel, Charles Dance, Bob Hoskins, with Charlie Rowe as Peter and Keira Knightley as the voice of Tinker Bell.
59%
from 10 members
Not available for rental
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Exit Through the Gift Shop
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Banksy, Shepard Fairey, Rhys Ifans
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
The story of how an eccentric French shop keeper and amateur film maker attempted to locate and befriend Banksy, only to have the artist turn the camera back on its owner with spectacular results. Billed as 'the world's first street art disaster movie' the film contains exclusive footage of Banksy, ..read more »
75%
from 8,982 members
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Greenberg - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Ben Stiller, Juno Temple, Rhys Ifans
Director: Noah Baumbach
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
A New Yorker moves to Los Angeles in order to figure out his life while he housesits for his brother, and he soon sparks with his brother's assistant.
56%
from 77 members
Currently unavailable
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Greenberg
(2010)
Starring: Ben Stiller, Juno Temple, Rhys Ifans
Director: Noah Baumbach
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
A New Yorker moves to Los Angeles in order to figure out his life while he housesits for his brother, and he soon sparks with his brother's assistant.
47%
from 1,891 member
Currently unavailable
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Exit Through the Gift Shop - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Banksy, Shepard Fairey, Rhys Ifans
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
The story of how an eccentric French shop keeper and amateur film maker attempted to locate and befriend Banksy, only to have the artist turn the camera back on its owner with spectacular results. Billed as 'the world's first street art disaster movie' the film contains exclusive footage of Banksy, ..read more »
73%
from 3,114 members
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Mr. Nice - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Chloe Sevigny, Rhys Ifans, David Thewlis
Director: Bernard Rose
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
During the mid 1980s Howard Marks (Rhys Ifans) had forty-three aliases, eighty-nine phone lines and owned twenty-five companies throughout the world. Whether bars, recording studios or offshore banks, all were money laundering vehicles serving the core activity: dope dealing.
At the height of his ..read more »
63%
from 4,282 members
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The Informers
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Kim Basinger, Winona Ryder
Director: Gregor Jordan
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Focusing on the Los Angeles of the early 1980s, "The Informers" balances a vast array of characters that represent both the top of the heap (a Hollywood dream merchant, a dissolute rock star, an aging newscaster) and the bottom (a voyeuristic doorman, an amoral ex-con). Connecting all these ..read more »
41%
from 3,499 members
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The Boat That Rocked
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Nick Frost
Director: Richard Curtis
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Richard Curtis writes and directs this ensemble comedy set in the world of the pop music and pirate radio stations of 1960s Britain. Philip Seymour Hoffman stars as The Count, a larger-than-life American rock 'n' roll DJ who - along with fellow broadcasters Dave (Nick Frost), Simon (Chris O'Dowd), ..read more »
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from 57,942 members
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Mr. Nobody - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Jared Leto, Diane Kruger, Rhys Ifans
Director: Jaco Van Dormael
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
In the year 2092, a time when Mars is a vacation spot, Nemo Nobody is a 117-year-old man who is the last mortal among humans who have become immortal due to scientific advances involving the perpetual rejuvenation of telomeres. When Nemo is on his deathbed, he reviews the three possible existences ..read more »
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from 943 members
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Mr. Nice
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Chloe Sevigny, Rhys Ifans, Jack Huston
Director: Bernard Rose
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
Bernard Rose writes and directs this comedy drama based on the life of celebrated British drug smuggler Howard Marks. Rhys Ifans stars as Marks, the charismatic Welshman who is drawn into drug dealing after he graduates from Oxford University and qualifies to become a school teacher. Marks's ..read more »
65%
from 15,572 members
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Mr. Nobody
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Jared Leto, Diane Kruger, Rhys Ifans
Director: Jaco Van Dormael
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
In the year 2092, a time when Mars is a vacation spot, Nemo Nobody is a 117-year-old man who is the last mortal among humans who have become immortal due to scientific advances involving the perpetual rejuvenation of telomeres. When Nemo is on his deathbed, he reviews the three possible existences ..read more »
62%
from 3,117 members
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The Informers - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Winona Ryder, Rhys Ifans, Lou Taylor Pucci
Director: Gregor Jordan
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Ensemble drama co-written by Bret Easton Ellis, based on his 1994 collection of short stories following the adventures of a loosely-connected group of people in 1983 Los Angeles. Movie executives, rock stars and other morally dubious characters are involved in the stories, which are generously ..read more »
40%
from 631 members
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The Last Word Monologues
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Sheila Hancock, Rhys Ifans, Bob Hoskins
Director: Hugo Blick
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Three contemplative monologues about killing: 1, A dying woman waits for the pills that will end her life; 2, A farmer tries to find a way to escape his domineering mother; 3, An assassin awaits in a public toilet for his next target.
57%
from 32 members
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Hannibal Rising - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Dominic West, Helena Lia Tachovska
Director: Peter Webber
Certificate:
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Prequel charting the making of a maniac as the formative years of Hannibal Lecter - surely the most gruesome childhood in history - are recounted. 1941, Lithuania and the Lecter family, residents of Lecter Castle, live an idyllic life. Until the Nazi invasion of the Baltic turns everything upside ..read more »
60%
from 1,431 member
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Hannibal Rising
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Gaspard Ulliel, Rhys Ifans, Helena Lia Tachovska
Director: Peter Webber
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Based on Thomas Harris' upcoming new book of the same name, this prequel shows a young Hannibal Lecter in three different phases of his life from childhood in Lithuania to his ten years in England up to his time in Russia before his capture by FBI agent Will Graham in Red Dragon.
61%
from 28,713 members
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Not Only But Always
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Aidan McArdle
Director: Terry Johnson
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Television dramatisation of the relationship between influential comedians Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, written and directed by Terry Johnson. Credited as the inventors of modern British satire, the film charts the highs and lows of these two very different comedians, whose careers and private ..read more »
71%
from 898 members
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Vanity Fair
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, James Purefoy, Jim Broadbent
Director: Mira Nair
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Adaptation of Thackeray's satirical masterpiece about the constant battle for wealth and social success amongst the aristocracy of the early nineteenth century. In a society growing rich on the wealth generated by an expanding empire, Becky Sharp (Reese Witherspoon) is the ambitious daughter of a ..read more »
58%
from 21,396 members
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Enduring Love
(2004)
Starring: Bill Nighy, Rhys Ifans, Samantha Morton
Director: Roger Michell
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On a beautiful cloudless day a young couple celebrate their reunion with a picnic. Joe has planned a postcard-perfect afternoon in the English countryside with his partner, Claire. But as Joe and Claire prepare to open a bottle of champagne, their idyll comes to an abrupt end. A hot air balloon ..read more »
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from 28,728 members
Currently unavailable
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Once Upon A Time In The Midlands
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Robert Carlyle, Rhys Ifans, Kathy Burke
Director: Shane Meadows
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After his girlfriend turns down a marriage proposal by her decent-but-dull boyfriend, a small-time crook drifts back into town to win back his old flame and pull off one final crime. Will she follow her head or her heart - and can her new beau handle the stiff competition? This smooth operator has ..read more »
58%
from 5,837 members
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Human Nature
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Robert Forster, Rhys Ifans, Miranda Otto
Director: Michel Gondry
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Lila, a young woman with a severe hormonal condition, is forced to hide her malady and eventually leave society for the solitude she finds in nature. While in the forest she writes novels that become wildly successful. Once famous, she returns to society and starts looking for a man. With the help ..read more »
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from 4,500 members
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The 51st State
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Meat Loaf, Samuel L. Jackson, Rhys Ifans
Director: Ronny Yu
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American pharmacologist Elmo McElroy (Samuel L. Jackson) has created a powerful new party drug called POS-51 and is now on his way to Liverpool, England, where he hopes to sell the formula to crimelord Leopold Durant (Ricky Tomlinson). When he arrives, Durant's henchman Felix DeSouza (Robert ..read more »
64%
from 9,282 members
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Christmas Carol - The Movie
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Kate Winslet, Kate Winslet
Director: Jimmy T. Murakami
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This animated version of Charles Dickens classic story Christmas Carol adds some new touches, but primarily follows the traditional tale of the miserly and cruel Ebenezer Scrooge being confronted by a series of ghosts who show him the true meaning of Christmas. His experience leads to his ..read more »
56%
from 793 members
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The Shipping News
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Pete Postlethwaite, Judi Dench
Director: Lasse Hallstrom
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Quoyle (Kevin Spacey) is a newspaper inksetter in Poughkeepsie, silently suffering in a marriage of inconvenience to a woman, Petal (Cate Blanchett) who doesn't love him and is keen to put their baby daughter up for adoption. Petal is killed in an accident however, and worse, Quoyle's parents both ..read more »
63%
from 11,615 members
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The Shipping News - Blu-ray
(2001)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Pete Postlethwaite, Judi Dench
Director: Lasse Hallstrom
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Quoyle (Kevin Spacey) is a newspaper inksetter in Poughkeepsie, silently suffering in a marriage of inconvenience to a woman, Petal (Cate Blanchett) who doesn't love him and is keen to put their baby daughter up for adoption. Petal is killed in an accident however, and worse, Quoyle's parents both ..read more »
67%
from 159 members
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Little Nicky
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Alan Covert, Dana Carvey, Rhys Ifans
Director: Steven Brill
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Nicky (Adam Sandler) is the son of the Devil. But he's also a lazy, metal-head slob, more interested in listening to music than helping in his family's demonic business. However, when his two older brothers branch out on their own and hatch a plan to transform Earth into the new Hell, it comes down ..read more »
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from 12,618 members
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Hotel
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Max Beesley, Lucy Liu
Director: Mike Figgis
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Mike Figgis' partly-improvised drama about a film crew who come to Venice to make a movie version of John Webster's 'The Duchess of Malfi'. The filmmakers assemble at the Hungaria Hotel, where director Trent Stoken (Rhys Ifans) begins putting the actors through their paces, and tries to deal with ..read more »
37%
from 667 members
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Kevin and Perry Go Large
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Louisa Rix, Rhys Ifans, James Fleet
Director: Ed Bye
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The first big screen outing for the teenage characters made popular on the TV show 'Harry Enfield and Chums'. When Kevin (Harry Enfield) is given a reward for helping to foil a bank robbery, he decides to use the money to fund a holiday in Ibiza for himself and his friend Perry (Kathy Burke). They ..read more »
53%
from 6,096 members
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The Replacements
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Rhys Ifans, Brett Cullen
Director: Howard Deutch
Certificate:
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Comedy set during the infamous American football players' strike of the 1980s. Keanu Reeves is Shane Falco, a has-been quarterback asked to join up with veteran coach Jimmy McGinty (Gene Hackman) to fill in for the striking pro players. With Rhys Ifans as the hard drinking, chain smoking kicker, ..read more »
73%
from 3,002 members
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Rancid Aluminium
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Tara Fitzgerald, Rhys Ifans, Nick Moran
Director: Edward Thomas
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Loafer Pete Thompson (Rhys Ifans) is forced out of his lethargy when he inherits his father's publishing business - much to the envy of his best friend, company accountant Sean Deeny (Joseph Fiennes). While Pete's relationship with his girlfriend, Sarah (Sadie Frost), suffers upon the discovery ..read more »
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from 474 members
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Love, Honour And Obey
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Ray Winstone, Denise Van Outen
Director: Ray Burdis, Dominic Anciano
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Jonny (Jonny Lee Miller) is an Eastender fed up with his boring job as a courier. When his best friend (Jude Law) offers him a job working for his uncle (Ray Winstone), a notorious gangland leader, Jonny jumps at the chance and is soon part of the most feared gang in North London. But Jonny hungers ..read more »
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from 6,521 members
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Janice Beard 45 wpm
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Eddie Marsan, Rhys Ifans, David O'Hara
Director: Clare Kilner
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Scatty office worker Janice Beard (Eileen Walsh) is trying her best to hold everything together, dealing with the day-to-day office madness, dodging the schemes set up by her spiteful co-worker Julia (Patsy Kensit), and often bending the truth to get herself out of tricky situations. Her post-room ..read more »
49%
from 162 members
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Notting Hill
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Tim McInnerny, Rhys Ifans, Hugh Bonneville
Director: Roger Michell
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The team behind the hugely successful 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' returns for this romantic comedy, which is now the biggest grossing British film of all time. Anna Scott (Julia Roberts) is the world's most famous movie star, whilst divorcée William Thacker (Hugh Grant) owns an ailing travel ..read more »
68%
from 47,692 members
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Notting Hill - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Hugh Bonneville, Gina McKee
Director: Roger Michell
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The team behind the hugely successful 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' returns for this romantic comedy, which is now the biggest grossing British film of all time. Anna Scott (Julia Roberts) is the world's most famous movie star, whilst divorcée William Thacker (Hugh Grant) owns an ailing travel ..read more »
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from 334 members
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You're Dead
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, John Hurt, Claire Skinner
Director: Andy Hurst
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A trio of criminals plan to rob Richardson's, the City of London bank. The heist has been dreamed up by the cocky young Eddie (Rhys Ifans) and his pal Ian (David Schneider). They enlist the help of veteran thief and safecracker Maitland (John Hurt), but when the robbery takes place, things begin to ..read more »
51%
from 186 members
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Dancing At Lughnasa
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Sophie Thompson, Brid Brennan
Director: Pat O'Connor
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In the summer of 1936 the five Mundy sisters encounter problems which threaten to tear them apart forever. The opening of a new knitting factory destroys the livelihoods of Agnes (Brid Brennan) and Rose (Sophie Thompson); travelling salesman Gerry (Rhys Ifans), the father of Christina's (Catherine ..read more »
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from 1,521 member
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Twin Town
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Rhys Ifans, Dougray Scott, Dorien Thomas
Director: Kevin Allen
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Jeremy and Julian Lewis are two unruly brothers who terrorize Swansea from the caravan park where they live with their family. When their father, Fatty, is injured while working on a roof for local kingpin Bryn Cartwright, they try in vain to claim compensation. Thus begins a campaign of terror, ..read more »
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from 4,166 members
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Rhys Ifans facts
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...oller-coaster relationship. Roberts and Grant are both great to watch and so is Rhys Ifans, who colorfully portrays Grant's awkward roommate. All round good entertainment...
