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Iain Softley

Iain Softley


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Iain Softley - what members say


  • Hackers
  • Hackers review by A customer from London
    Rated - 4.0 stars Hacker fairy tale and costumier's delight 19 March 2005
    ...f-screen must have been frantically slipping in and out of this wonderful gear. Iain Softley has woven sound into image in a beautiful way, some of the best in the movies I...   Read customer review
  • K-Pax
  • K-Pax review by A customer from Cardiff, Wales
    Rated - 5.0 stars A Charming, Hidden Gem Of A Movie 21 September 2005
    ... innocent. The cinematography is, at times, simply beautiful and inspiring. And Iain Softley obviously had an enormous respect for the material because when it came time to...   Read customer review

Iain Softley - filmography


  • Inkheart - Blu-ray (2008)
    Starring: Brendan Fraser,  Andy Serkis,  Eliza Bennett
    Director: Iain Softley
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A girl's father has the ability to summon book characters to life by reading aloud. When a nasty, rotten pack of rogues from a fable kidnap Pops, our heroine must join forces with her fictional friends and rescue him.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 2,684 members
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  • Inkheart on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Brendan Fraser,  Andy Serkis,  Eliza Bennett
    Director: Iain Softley
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A girl's father has the ability to summon book characters to life by reading aloud. When a nasty, rotten pack of rogues from a fable kidnap Pops, our heroine must join forces with her fictional friends and rescue him.
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 30,022 members
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  • The Skeleton Key - HD (2005)
    Starring: Kate Hudson,  Gena Rowlands,  John Hurt
    Director: Iain Softley
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After New Orleans hospice worker Caroline (Kate Hudson) answers a help wanted ad, she finds herself working as the live-in caretaker of Ben Devereaux (John Hurt), a stroke victim who has lost his ability to speak. Ben's wife, Violet (Gena Rowlands), presents Caroline with a skeleton key to open any ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 274 members
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  • The Skeleton Key (2005)
    Starring: Kate Hudson,  Gena Rowlands,  John Hurt
    Director: Iain Softley
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A young woman helping care for an invalid in New Orleans finds herself caught in the middle of morbid going-ons centered around a group of Voodoo practitioners.
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 41,845 members
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  • The Skeleton Key - Blu-ray (2005)
    Starring: Kate Hudson,  Gena Rowlands,  John Hurt
    Director: Iain Softley
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After New Orleans hospice worker Caroline (Kate Hudson) answers a help wanted ad, she finds herself working as the live-in caretaker of Ben Devereaux (John Hurt), a stroke victim who has lost his ability to speak. Ben's wife, Violet (Gena Rowlands), presents Caroline with a skeleton key to open any ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 98 members
    Not available for rental
  • K-Pax (2001)
    Starring: Kevin Spacey,  Jeff Bridges,  Alfre Woodard
    Director: Iain Softley
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A mysterious man (Kevin Spacey) shows up in Grand Central Station claiming to be an alien, and is promptly taken to a mental institution. When he doesn't respond to medication, he begins seeing a psychiatrist (Jeff Bridges) who is fascinated by him. The man calls himself Prot (rhymes with "boat"), ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 9,831 members
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  • The Wings Of The Dove on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Helena Bonham-Carter,  Linus Roache,  Alison Elliott
    Director: Iain Softley
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A social-climbing young woman gains a foothold in the late Victorian upper crust by virtue of her wealthy and cultured aunt's social connections, but finds marriage to her true love, a poor hack journalist, incompatible with her new station. She cooks up a plan to use her lover to bilk a guileless ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 2,280 members
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  • Hackers on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Jonny Lee Miller,  Angelina Jolie,  Fisher Stevens
    Director: Iain Softley
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    A young hacker prodigy meets other kids like himself when he and his mother move cross-country and settle in New York City. High school takes on a new light when Dade (Jonny Lee Miller) meets a group of misfits and rich kids who hack into computer systems for fun. When one of their group is ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 4,853 members
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  • Backbeat (1993)
    Starring: Sheryl Lee,  Stephen Dorff,  Ian Hart
    Director: Iain Softley
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Set during the Beatles' months in Hamburg in the early Sixties, the story follows the fifth Beatle, Stuart Sutcliffe, who must choose between his best friend John Lennon, the woman he loves, or the biggest rock group in the world.
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 1,145 member
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Iain Softley facts

5 most recent films

Inkheart - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Inkheart - 3.5 stars
The Skeleton Key - HD - 3.0 stars
The Skeleton Key - 3.0 stars
The Skeleton Key - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

K-Pax - 3.5 stars
The Wings Of The Dove - 3.5 stars
Backbeat - 3.5 stars
Inkheart - 3.5 stars
Hackers - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Wings Of The Dove - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Skeleton Key - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
The Skeleton Key - 3.0 stars
The Skeleton Key - HD - 3.0 stars
Inkheart - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Gena Rowlands - 3 times - show films
Kate Hudson - 3 times - show films
John Hurt - 3 times - show films
Peter Sarsgaard - 3 times - show films
Joy Bryant - 3 times - show films