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  • McKellen and Molina sign up for Da Vinci Code - 21 April 2005
    British actors Ian McKellen and Alfred Molina have joined the cast of the much anticipated screen adaptation of The Da Vinci Code, to be directed by Ron Howard.-McKellen, who played Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings movies and who is also due to appear in X-Men 3, will

Alfred Molina - what members say


  • Chocolat
  • Chocolat review by from LONDON
    Rated - 4.0 stars 19 July 2004
    ...round her for the better. Her clash with the local Mayor is beautifully done. Alfred Molina is excellent as the mayor - and in France they have REAL power, for example the...   Read customer review
  • Frida
  • Frida review by A customer from reading
    Rated - 5.0 stars Stunning 13 November 2003
    ... lived with her whole life was skipped through most of the film until the end. Alfred Molina who plays Riviera was excellent and very funny. I highly recommend this film b...   Read customer review
  • Prince of Persia - The Sands of Time
  • Prince of Persia - The Sands of Time review by williamsgwynfa from gwaenysgor
    Rated - 5.0 stars the film is just like the game !! 4 November 2009
    ...yllenhaal as Prince Dastan, Gemma Arterton as Tamina, Ben Kingsley as Nizam and Alfred Molina as Sheik Amar who is a mentor to the Prince. Prince Dastan (played by Jake Gyl...   Read customer review

Alfred Molina - filmography


  • Roger and Val Have Just Got In - Series 2 (2012)
    Starring: Dawn French,  Alfred Molina
    Director: Jamie Rafn
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    All six episodes from the second series of the sitcom starring Dawn French and Alfred Molina. The series explores the minutiae of the domestic life of a childless middle-aged couple, botanist Roger (Molina) and food technology teacher Val (French), as they return home from work every evening. The ..read more »
    4.5 stars out of 5 86% from 3 members
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  • The Forger (2012)
    Starring: Josh Hutcherson,  Hayden Panettiere,  Alfred Molina
    Director: Lawrence Roeck
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Teenager Joshua is abandoned after his drug addict mother goes on the run. He finds himself in the affluent community of Carmel, California. After finding himself in trouble, the authorities attempt to track down his mother. However, a successful local artist and businessman offers to take in ..read more »
    4.5 stars out of 5 87% from 7 members
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  • Rango on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Maile Flanagan,  John Cothran Jr.,  Hemky Madera
    Director: Gore Verbinski
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Get ready to tango with RANGO, a winner with critics and audiences that's "like nothing you've ever seen before"; (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone). Johnny Depp is spectacular as Rango, a kooky pet chameleon who gets tossed into a wild and raucous town in desperate need of a hero. Refreshingly ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 24,704 members
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  • Gauguin - Maker of Myth on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Willem Dafoe,  Alfred Molina
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) moved away from impressionism to create a new art driven less by observation than imagination. His gifts as an artist were matched by his talent for creating myths about places, cultures, and most of all, himself. The former stock broker invented personal mythologies, ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 30% from 13 members
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  • Rango - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Bill Nighy,  Isla Fisher,  Stephen Root
    Director: Gore Verbinski
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Children's CGI-animated adventure featuring the voice talents of Johnny Depp, Bill Nighy and Timothy Olyphant. Rango (voiced by Depp), a pet chameleon who has long harboured dreams of being a swashbuckling hero, is offered a chance to prove himself when he becomes stranded in the Mojave Desert ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 9,696 members
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  • Abduction - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Jason Isaacs,  Taylor Lautner,  Lily Collins
    Director: John Singleton
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    Taylor Lautner stars in this action thriller about a young man who sets out to uncover his true identity. Nathan (Lautner) is an ordinary teenager whose life is blown apart when a classmate spots his baby picture on a missing person's website. Nathan begins to suspect that his 'parents' are in fact ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 5,981 members
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  • The Sorcerer's Apprentice on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Nicolas Cage,  Monica Bellucci,  Jay Baruchel
    Director: Jon Turteltaub
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage) is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath (Alfred Molina). Balthazar can't do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler (Jay Baruchel), a seemingly average guy who demonstrates hidden potential, as his ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 28,680 members
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  • The Tempest on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Helen Mirren,  Djimon Hounsou,  Alfred Molina
    Director: Julie Taymor
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    In Julie Taymor's version of 'The Tempest,' the main character is now a woman named Prospera. Going back to the 16th or 17th century, women practicing the magical arts of alchemy were often convicted of witchcraft. In Taymor's version, Prospera is usurped by her brother and sent off with her four-..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 2,336 members
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  • Roger And Val Have Just Got In - Series 1 on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Dawn French,  Alfred Molina
    Director: Jamie Rafn
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    All six episodes from the first series of the sitcom starring Dawn French and Alfred Molina. The series explores the minutiae of the domestic life of a childless middle-aged couple, botanist Roger (Molina) and food technology teacher Val (French), as they return home from work every evening. The ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 228 members
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  • An Education on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Peter Sarsgaard,  Cara Seymour,  Emma Thompson
    Director: Lone Scherfig
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Coming-of-age drama set in 1960s London, adapted for the screen by novelist Nick Hornby from the memoirs of journalist Lynn Barber. Jenny (Carey Mulligan) is an intelligent young woman on the brink of her 17th birthday, destined for a promising yet somewhat narrow future at Oxford University and ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 47,208 members
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  • An Education - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Emma Thompson,  Rosamund Pike,  Dominic Cooper
    Director: Lone Scherfig
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    It's 1961 and attractive, bright 16-year-old schoolgirl, Jenny is poised on the brink of womanhood. Stifled by the tedium of adolescent routine, Jenny can't wait for adult life to begin. One rainy day, her suburban life is upended by the arrival of an unsuitable suitor, 30- ish David. Urbane and ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 8,400 members
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  • The Pink Panther 2 on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Steve Martin,  Jean Reno,  Emily Mortimer
    Director: Harald Zwart
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Insp. Jacques Clouseau teams up with a squad of International detectives who are just as bumbling as he is. Their mission: Stop a globe-trotting thief who specializes in stealing historical artifacts.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 3,079 members
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  • The Lodger on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Simon Baker,  Shane West,  Rachael Leigh Cook
    Director: David Ondaatje
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Alfred Molina and Hope Davis star in this contemporary adaptation of the mystery novel by Marie Belloc Lowndes, from which Alfred Hitchcock drew his 1927 silent film of the same name. The two converging plot lines follow an uneasy relationship between a psychologically unstable landlady and her ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 3,044 members
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  • The Hoax on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Julie Delpy,  Stuart Margolin,  Stanley Tucci
    Director: Lasse Hallstrom
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Richard Gere comedy based on a true story, about a struggling author who comes up with the perfect scam. After having his latest opus rejected by his publishers, down-at-heel author Clifford Irving (Gere) claims he has an exclusive agreement with Howard Hughes to write the billionaire's ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 6,757 members
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  • Silk on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Sei Ashina,  Michael Pitt,  Tony Vogel
    Director: Francois Girard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The story of a married silkworm merchant-turned-smuggler in 19th century France traveling to Japan for his town's supply of silkworms after a disease wipes out their African supply. During his stay in Japan, he becomes obsessed with the concubine of a local baron.
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 6,378 members
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  • The Little Traitor (2007)
    Starring: Alfred Molina,  Ido Port,  Rami Hoebreger
    Director: Lynn Roth
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Based on the novel "Panther in the Basement" by the author Amos Oz, "The Little Traitor" sees the difficulties a young Palestinian boy experiences in 1947 when he befriends a member of the occupying British army.
    1.5 stars out of 5 32% from 4 members
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  • The Little Traitor (2007)
    Starring: Alfred Molina,  Ido Port,  Rami Hoebreger
    Director: Lynn Roth
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Proffi Liebowitz is a militant yet sensitive boy who wants nothing more than for the occupying British to leave his land. He and his two friends spend most of their time plotting ways to terrorize and/or blow up the British until one evening, while he's out after curfew, Proffi is seized by ..read more »
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  • The Company (3 discs) on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Natascha McElhone,  Alessandro Nivola,  Chris O'Donnell
    Director: Mikael Salomon
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    US drama mini-series that focusses on the role of the CIA and the KGB in the Cold War, and how the lives of the young, eager graduates recruited to these agencies changed forever. Acted out against a background of events that spans over forty years, three Yale graduates sign up for a life in the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 635 members
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  • The Da Vinci Code on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Tom Hanks,  Audrey Tautou,  Ian McKellen
    Director: Ron Howard
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The 2005 best selling novel's big screen adaptation. A murder in the Louvre and clues in Da Vinci paintings lead to the discovery of a religious mystery protected by a secret society for two thousand years -- which could shake the foundations of Christianity.
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 77,406 members
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  • The Da Vinci Code - Blu-ray (2006)
    Starring: Etienne Chicot,  Jean Reno,  Seth Gabel
    Director: Ron Howard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Thriller based on the best-selling novel by Dan Brown. When respected American religious symbology expert Dr. Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) is summoned to the Louvre by the French version of the FBI, led by Captain Bezu Fache (Jean Reno), he soon discovers that he is the prime suspect for the murder ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 3,157 members
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  • As You Like It on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Takuya Shimada,  Brian Blessed,  Richard Clifford
    Director: Kenneth Branagh
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Japan, the 1880s. Duke Senior (Blessed) is ousted by brother Frederick (Blessed) and flees into the forest. SeniorÂ’s daughter Rosalind (Dallas Howard) and FrederickÂ’s daughter Celia (Garai) set off after him, where Rosalind meets the man she loves (Oyelowo) and befriends him in a male disguise.
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 2,243 members
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  • Wired to Win (2005)
    Starring: Alfred Molina,  Baden Cooke,  Jimmy Casper
    Director: Bayley Silleck
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    "Wired to Win" explores the ability of the human brain to overcome adversity, accomplish the near-impossible and power us to victory and success in life. The film studies of the various aspects of the human brain and its ability to help us achieve success in the face of what seems to be ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 1 member
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  • Spider-Man 2 on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Daniel Gillies,  Tobey Maguire,  Willem Dafoe
    Director: Sam Raimi
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Two years have passed since the mild-mannered Peter Parker walked away from his longtime love Mary Jane Watson and decided to take the road to responsibility as Spider-Man. Peter must face new challenges as he struggles to cope with "the gift and the curse" of his powers while balancing his dual ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 92,077 members
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  • Spider-Man 2 - Blu-ray (2004)
    Starring: Tobey Maguire,  Kirsten Dunst,  Willem Dafoe
    Director: Sam Raimi
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Two years have passed since the mild-mannered Peter Parker walked away from his longtime love Mary Jane Watson and decided to take the road to responsibility as Spider-Man. Peter must face new challenges as he struggles to cope with "the gift and the curse" of his powers while balancing his dual ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 410 members
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  • Steamboy on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Anna Paquin,  Alfred Molina,  Patrick Stewart
    Director: Katsuhiro Otomo
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A retro science-fiction epic set in Victorian England, this animated adventure features an inventor prodigy named Ra Stim who receives a mysterious metal ball containing a new form of energy capable of powering an entire nation. This young boy must use it to fight evil, redeem his family and save ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 5,902 members
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  • Luther on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Peter Ustinov,  Claire Cox,  Jonathan Firth
    Director: Eric Till
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Television miniseries about the German Protestant reformer, played by Joseph Fiennes. Enraged by the corruptions of the Catholic Church in the early sixteenth century, in particular the sale of 'Indulgences' as a means of raising money for the Pope, Martin Luther posts his '95 Theses' on the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 664 members
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  • Coffee And Cigarettes on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Jack White,  Steve Coogan,  Meg White
    Director: Jim Jarmusch
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Jim Jarmusch's black and white urban comedy features a series of separate vignettes, all based around characters (most of them famous) sitting around drinking coffee, smoking cigarettes and discussing life. Originally released as three separate shorts, the main narrative strands feature famous ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 14,207 members
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  • Identity - Blu-ray (2003)
    Starring: Jake Busey,  Amanda Peet,  Rebecca De Mornay
    Director: James Mangold
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A modern-day slasher movie starring John Cusack and Ray Liotta. After a sudden rainstorm in a remote town forces ten travellers to seek refuge in a strange desert motel run by the mysterious Larry (John Hawkes), the disparate group of guests begin losing their lives. Whilst the survivors struggle ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 3,306 members
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  • Identity on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Jake Busey,  Amanda Peet,  Rebecca De Mornay
    Director: James Mangold
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A modern-day slasher movie starring John Cusack and Ray Liotta. After a sudden rainstorm in a remote town forces ten travellers to seek refuge in a strange desert motel run by the mysterious Larry (John Hawkes), the disparate group of guests begin losing their lives. Whilst the survivors struggle ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 32,327 members
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  • Frida - Blu-ray (2002)
    Starring: Salma Hayek,  Geoffrey Rush,  Alfred Molina
    Director: Julie Taymor
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    The film biography of one of Mexico's most prominent, iconoclastic painters - Frida Kahlo (Salma Hayek). Having recovered from the crippling effects of polio, Kahlo is lucky to survive a city bus accident. Bed-ridden, she is able to produce many art pieces and, when she is fit again, she presents ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 96 members
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  • Frida on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Salma Hayek,  Geoffrey Rush,  Alfred Molina
    Director: Julie Taymor
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    The life of artist Frida Kahlo--from her complex and enduring relationship with her mentor and husband, Diego Rivera, to her illicit and controversial affair with Leon Trotsky, to her provocative romantic entanglements with women, Frida lived a bold and uncompromising life as a political, artistic, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 15,973 members
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  • Undertaking Betty (2002)
    Starring: Hannah Higgins,  Joshua Jenkins,  Shaun Phillips
    Director: Nick Hurran
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    An all-star cast graces this enjoyable comedy set in the Welsh countryside, where Boris Plotz (Alfred Molina, THE DA VINCI CODE) has abandoned his childhood dreams of becoming a dancer and marrying Betty (Brenda Blethyn, BEYOND THE SEA, PRIDE & PREJUDICE). Instead, he has become an undertaker, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 10 members
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  • Chocolat - Blu-ray (2000)
    Starring: Juliette Binoche,  Hugh O'Conor,  Lena Olin
    Director: Lasse Hallstrom
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    In a small old-fashioned French town, single-mother Vianne (Juliette Binoche) arrives with her six-year-old daughter, and opens up a chocolate shop. Vianne creates some mouth-watering sweets which inspire the usually dull villagers to indulge their temptations and experience some true happiness. ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 419 members
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  • Chocolat on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Juliette Binoche,  Hugh O'Conor,  Lena Olin
    Director: Lasse Hallstrom
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    When Vianne, a mysterious stranger, and her child arrive in a tranquil French town in the winter of 1959, nobody could have imagined the impact that she and her spirited daughter would have on this community stubbornly rooted in tradition. Within days, Vianne opens a very unusual chocolate shop, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 41,759 members
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  • Dudley Do-Right on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Sarah Jessica Parker,  Alex Rocco,  Eric Idle
    Director: Hugh Wilson
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Dudley (Brendan Fraser) is a hapless young Mountie who is assigned to outwit the evil Snidely Whiplash (Alfred Molina). Whiplash has devised a scam which will set off the biggest gold rush of the century. Kim Darling (Eric Idle) is one of the unsuspecting people rushing to the town, known now as ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 421 members
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  • Pete's Meteor (1998)
    Starring: Mike Myers,  Brenda Fricker,  Alfred Molina
    Director: Joe O'Byrne
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Dublin-based drama starring Mike Myers in his first dramatic role as Pete, a drug dealer who is in the process of getting back on the straight and narrow when his two best friends - a couple - die unexpectedly. Hoping to provide for their three children, he ends up moving in with them at their ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 27 members
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  • Anna Karenina (1997)
    Starring: Sophie Marceau,  Sean Bean,  Alfred Molina
    Director: Bernard Rose
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Anna is a young and elegant wife of Mr. Karenin, who is wealthy and old. She meets the handsome Count Vronsky. Anna and Vronsky fall in love with each other, and he comes to be with her in St. Petersburg. They are very happy together and make a great looking couple, but soon their happiness gets ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 66 members
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  • Boogie Nights - Blu-ray (1997)
    Starring: Thomas Jane,  William H. Macy,  Tony Te
    Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    During disco's Seventies heyday, 17-year-old busboy Eddie Adams (Mark Wahlberg, aka former hip hop star Marky Mark) is looking for a break when he is spotted by veteran porn director Jack Horner (Burt Reynolds). Horner rechristens Eddie 'Dirk Diggler' and makes him a star of adult cinema. Eddie ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 1,170 member
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  • Boogie Nights on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Thomas Jane,  William H. Macy,  Tony Te
    Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Watch now: Unavailable
    While set within the milieu of the Los Angeles adult film industry, Boogie Nights is less a film about pornography than the serio-comic story of a group of misfits, losers, and lost souls who are embraced by Jack Horner (Burt Reynolds), a director who makes adult films, exotic motion pictures. In ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 17,694 members
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  • Before And After (1996)
    Starring: Meryl Streep,  Liam Neeson,  Edward Furlong
    Director: Barbet Schroeder
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The idyllic life of Carolyn and Ben Ryan (Meryl Streep and Liam Neeson) is shattered in an instant when the girlfriend of their teenage son, Jacob (Edward Furlong), is found brutally murdered. Jacob was the last person to see her alive, and he quickly becomes the prime suspect in the case. Worse ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 33 members
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  • Mojave Moon on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Leonard Termo,  Lee Arenberg,  Angelina Jolie
    Director: Kevin Dowling
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Offbeat comedy drama starring Danny Aiello as Al McCord, an average middle-aged car salesman who stumbles into a web of bizarre happenings after he impulsively offers a lift to a beautiful young woman, Ellie (Angleina Jolie), who is trying to get home from LA to her trailer home in the Mojave ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 99 members
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  • Dead Man on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Eugene Byrd,  Robert Mitchum,  Lance Henriksen
    Director: Jim Jarmusch
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Jim Jarmusch takes his quirky, uniquely modern sensibilities back in time, with this western black comedy about a city slicker turned gunfighter, on the run with an enigmatic Indian buddy in the Northwest wilderness.
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 6,247 members
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  • Species - Blu-ray (1995)
    Starring: Forest Whitaker,  Ben Kingsley,  Michael Madsen
    Director: Roger Donaldson
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In 1974 scientists used the world's largest radio telescope to send messages into outer space. Twenty years later they receive a message giving instructions on how to mix human and alien DNA to form 'Sil', a new species. The scientists create 'Sil' - in the shape of a beautiful young woman (Natasha ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 1,249 member
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  • Species on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Forest Whitaker,  Ben Kingsley,  Michael Madsen
    Director: Roger Donaldson
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In 1974 scientists used the world's largest radio telescope to send messages into outer space. Twenty years later they receive a message giving instructions on how to mix human and alien DNA to form 'Sil', a new species. The scientists create 'Sil' - in the shape of a beautiful young woman (Natasha ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 6,711 members
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  • Hideaway on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Alicia Silverstone,  Christine Lahti,  Jeremy Sisto
    Director: Brett Leonard
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    When Hatch Harrison (Jeff Goldblum) arrived in hospital he was pronounced dead, but two hours later the doctors brought him back to life. The trouble is he did not come back alone. Vivid and brutal images make him believe that he is linked to a deranged killer who preys on defenceless and innocent ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 553 members
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  • Maverick on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Jodie Foster,  Mel Gibson,  James Garner
    Director: Richard Donner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Big-budget Western feature based on the successful TV series and starring Mel Gibson as the eponymous gambling hero. The convoluted plot has Brett Maverick struggling to raise the $25,000 entrance stake for a poker game by ripping off as many people as he can. During his quest to reach the game he ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 8,949 members
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  • When Pigs Fly (1993)
    Starring: Alfred Molina,  Maggie O'Neil,  Marianne Faithful
    Director: Sara Driver
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Marty (Alfred Molina) is a down-and-out jazz musician with colorful dreams of making it big, but right now he's living on the edge and making small money by giving music lessons to people who don't seem to want them. His sometimes girlfriend, Sheila (Maggie O'Neill), is a barmaid at the Rose of ..read more »
    5 stars out of 5 100% from 1 member
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  • The Trial on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Juliet Stevenson,  Anthony Hopkins,  Michael Kitchen
    Director: David Jones
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on Kafka's famous novel, with Kyle Mclachlan playing Josef K, the civil servant who wakes up one day to find himself accused of an undisclosed crime. As he attempts to prove his innocence, he is drawn deeper and deeper into a world of bottomless bureaucracy and unexplained accusations. Alfred ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 337 members
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  • Not Without My Daughter on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Sally Field,  Alfred Molina
    Director: Brian Gilbert
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Based on the true story of American housewife Betty Mahmoody (Sally Field) who joins her Iranian husband (Alfred Molina) and their five-year-old daughter for a two-week holiday in Tehran. However, upon their arrival he tells her that he does not intend them ever to return to the United States. ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 1,580 member
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  • Prick Up Your Ears on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Roger Lloyd Pack,  Gary Oldman,  Alfred Molina
    Director: Stephen Frears
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    This unadorned biography of playwright Joe Orton (Gary Oldman) charts his bawdy, dangerous relationships. Alfred Molina plays Orton's brutish lover, Kenneth Halliwell, a pathetic figure who becomes horrific and then tragic before the film is over. The hilarity of scenes from such Orton plays as ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 2,909 members
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  • Letter To Brezhnev (1985)
    Starring: Margi Clarke,  Alexandra Pigg,  Alfred Molina
    Director: Chris Bernard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Two Liverpudlian friends go out on the town for a big night. When they get to a disco, they meet two Russian sailors who are in the country on a goodwill mission. They both fall in love, but know that the men will have to return to their native country. A down-to-earth fairy tale which became a ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 633 members
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  • Meantime on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Pam Ferris,  Jeff Robert,  Tim Roth
    Director: Mike Leigh
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    East London, the early 1980s. Frank Pollack (Jeff Robert) and his sons Mark and Colin (Phil Daniels and Tim Roth) are all unemployed. The situation seems hopeless, and things are made worse when Colin's Auntie Barbara (Marion Bailey) tries to help out by offering him some decorating work, an act ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 2,326 members
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  • The Losers - Complete Series (1978)
    Starring: Leonard Rossiter,  Alfred Molina
    Director: Joe Mcgrath
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Every surviving episode of the 1970s sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter as the wrestling manager who comes up with the lucrative idea of signing a dud fighter. Though Sydney Foskett (Rossiter)'s plan may not sound like a recipe for success, he banks on the fact that other managers are so desperate ..read more »
    0.5 stars out of 5 10% from 2 members
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  • American Friends on DVD
    Starring: David Calder,  Trini Alvarado,  Alfred Molina
    Director: Tristram Powell
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Monty Python actor Michael Palin based this romantic story on his grandfather Francis Ashby's travel journals. A Fellow at an Oxford College, Ashby (Michael Palin) has long resigned himself to life without love, but his life is turned upside down when he meets two American women on holiday in ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 7 members
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Alfred Molina facts

5 most recent films

Justin and the Knights of Valour - 3 stars
Roger and Val Have Just Got In - Series 2 - 4.5 stars
The Forger - 4.5 stars
Rango - 3.5 stars
Gauguin - Maker of Myth - 1.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Indiana Jones And The Raiders Of The Lost Ark - 4.0 stars
Boogie Nights - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Chocolat - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
An Education - 3.5 stars
An Education - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Little Traitor - 3 stars
Justin and the Knights of Valour - 3 stars
The Losers - Complete Series - 0.5 stars
Gauguin - Maker of Myth - 1.5 stars
The Little Traitor - 1.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Jean Reno - 7 times - show films
Johnny Depp - 6 times - show films
Seth Gabel - 5 times - show films
Tom Hanks - 5 times - show films
Paul Bettany - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Julie Taymor - 6 times - show films
Lasse Hallstrom - 6 times - show films
Ron Howard - 5 times - show films
Roger Donaldson - 4 times - show films
Jim Jarmusch - 3 times - show films