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  • Darling
  • Darling review by from London
    Rated - 4 stars Caron and Christie 26 August 2005
    ...n by landlady Avis Bunnage. There's Cicily Courtneidge (aging lesbian actress), Brock Peters (gay, black jazz musician),Pat Pheonix (prostitute) and Tom Bell (failed writer...  

Brock Peters - filmography


  • To Heal A Nation on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Eric Roberts,  Glynnis O'Connor,  Scott Paulin
    Director: Michael Pressman
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A Vietnam veteran undertakes to erect a memorial to those men who served in the Vietnam conflict. He has a daunting task ahead of him, and will have to overcome a number of obstacles before his dream is realised.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 17 members
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  • Darling on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Julie Christie,  Dirk Bogarde,  Laurence Harvey
    Director: John Schlesinger,  Bryan Forbes
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Julie Christie stars as the immensely charming Darling, a role that would garner her an Oscar as Best Actress. Although she's married, she falls hard for television interviewer Robert (Dirk Bogarde), and their friendship blossoms into a full-blown affair that has each of them leaving their spouses ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 1,700 member
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  • The Pawnbroker (1964)
    Starring: Rod Steiger,  Geraldine Fitzgerald,  Brock Peters
    Director: Sidney Lumet
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Even social worker Marilyn Birchfield's love is inadequte in resurrecting the spirit of Sol Nazerman, a miserible New York pawnbroker who has become bitter and resentful after enduring Nazi imprisonment. Nazerman's sad convictions are reinforced when he learns that the real owner of the pawnshop ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 36 members
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  • To Kill A Mockingbird on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Gregory Peck,  Mary Badham,  Philip Alford
    Director: Robert Mulligan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Robert Mulligan's classic adaptation of Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, set in the racially charged atmosphere of Macon County, Alabama in the 1930s, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD is a poignant coming-of-age story. Winner of four Academy Awards including Best Screenplay (written by Horton Foote),..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 76% from 11,492 members
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  • The L-Shaped Room on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Cicely Courtneidge,  Brock Peters,  Leslie Caron
    Director: Bryan Forbes
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A woman faces life in a shabby, suburban bed-sit after being jilted and left pregnant. Sharing her desperation with an assortment of neighbours, they help her to decide whether to have an abortion, in a sensitive study of social morals at the dawning of the Sixties sexual revolution.
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 210 members
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Brock Peters - watch online


  • Framed to Watch Now (1975)
    Starring: Joe Don Baker,  Conny Van Dyke,  Gabriel Dell
    Director: Phil Karlson
    Certificate: Certificate: 18 (TBC)
    Watch now: £2.49
    Run time: 106 minutes
    The makers of the highly successful Walking Tall are reunited. They are again fighting for justice as Joe Don Baker is framed for a crime he never committed. A corrupt legal system leads him into a plea bargaining and four years behind bars. When he's released, all hell breaks loose as Baker begins ..read more »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 35% from 2 members
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Brock Peters facts

5 most recent films

To Heal A Nation - 2.5 stars
Two Minute Warning - 3.5 stars
Lost In The Stars - 2.5 stars
Soylent Green - 3.5 stars
Darling - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

To Kill A Mockingbird - 4.0 stars
The L-Shaped Room - 4.0 stars
Two Minute Warning - 3.5 stars
Soylent Green - 3.5 stars
Darling - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Lost In The Stars - 2.5 stars
To Heal A Nation - 2.5 stars
The Pawnbroker - 3.5 stars
Darling - 3.0 stars
Soylent Green - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Philip Alford - 3 times - show films
Gregory Peck - 3 times - show films
Alice Ghostley - 3 times - show films
Mary Badham - 3 times - show films
Paul Fix - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Robert Mulligan - 3 times - show films
Bryan Forbes - 2 times - show films
John Schlesinger - 1 times - show films
Michael Pressman - 1 times - show films
Sidney Lumet - 1 times - show films