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Richard Eyre - what members say


  • Stage Beauty
  • Stage Beauty review by from London
    Rated - 3 stars Beautiful but no real substance 14 March 2005
    ... glory. There is nothing really worng with this fim as the acting is good and Richard Eyre handles the material with his usual competence but without astounding the audie...  
  • Notes On A Scandal
  • Notes On A Scandal review by SAI81 from Tonbridge, Kent
    Rated - 4 stars Notes on a Scandal 18 March 2007
    ...urn the situation to her advantage, to become closer to Sheba. Say the name Richard Eyre to even a movie buff and you're likely to be met with a blank expression. Unfai...  

Richard Eyre - filmography


  • The Other Man on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Antonio Banderas,  Abigail Canton,  Amanda Drew
    Director: Richard Eyre
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    After many years of marriage a man's wife dies. Shortly afterwards, a letter arrives for her from another man. Obsessed with finding out the truth, the husband writes back, impersonating his dead wife. Soon he discovers a love which he cannot understand.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 66 members
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  • Stage Beauty on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Claire Danes,  Billy Crudup,  Rupert Everett
    Director: Richard Eyre
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In the seventeenth century the roles of women in live theatre are played by men and one of the most famous is Ned Kynaston. When Charles II tires of the same old faces he decides to allow real women on the stage. Overnight Ned becomes a nobody and heads towards suicide until an actress named Maria ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 7,403 members
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  • Iris on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Judi Dench,  Kate Winslet,  Hugh Bonneville
    Director: Richard Eyre
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on the book ELEGY FOR IRIS, by John Bayley, this biopic tells the inspiring and heartbreaking story of the writer's 40-year romance with English novelist Dame Iris Murdoch. The film cuts back and forth between the young Iris and John (played by Kate Winslet and Hugh Bonneville), at the height ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 9,375 members
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  • Tumbledown on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Colin Firth
    Director: Richard Broke,  Richard Eyre
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Produced in 1989, a mere seven years after the Falklands War, TUMBLEDOWN was extremely controversial at the time of transmission but became a ratings winner nonetheless. Colin Firth stars as Lieutenant Robert Lawrence, a Falklands veteran that returns home and continues to rage a war... with himself.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 218 members
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Richard Eyre - watch online


  • The Other Man to Watch Now (2008)
    Starring: Antonio Banderas,  Abigail Canton,  Amanda Drew
    Director: Richard Eyre
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
    Watch now: £3.49
    Run time: 84 minutes
    In this gripping suspense thriller, Oscar nominee Liam Neeson (Taken) is a man obsessed with uncovering the truth surrounding the disappearance of his wife (Oscar nominee Laura Linney). After stumbling across clues that take him to the streets of Milan, he tracks down his wife's charismatic lover (..read more »
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Richard Eyre facts

5 most recent films

The Other Man - 2.5 stars
King Lear - 3.5 stars
Notes On A Scandal - 3.5 stars
Stage Beauty - 3.0 stars
Iris - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Notes On A Scandal - 3.5 stars
King Lear - 3.5 stars
Iris - 3.5 stars
King Lear - 3.5 stars
Tumbledown - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Alan Bennett At The BBC - 1.0 stars
The Other Man - 2.5 stars
Stage Beauty - 3.0 stars
Tumbledown - 3.0 stars
King Lear - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Prunella Scales - 5 times - show films
Daniel Day Lewis - 5 times - show films
Alan Bates - 5 times - show films
Patricia Routledge - 5 times - show films
Janet McTeer - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Stephen Frears - 5 times - show films
John Schlesinger - 5 times - show films
Richard Broke - 1 times - show films
Trevor Nunn - 1 times - show films


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