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Mike Hodges - what members say

Get Carter review by from Glasgow, Scotland

Bold, Brutal and British 20 October 2005
...In Mike Hodges’ 1971 crime thriller, gangland enforcer Carter (Michael Caine) returns home to Newcastle to avenge his brother’s death. Carter is a dangerous and relentles... Read customer review

Croupier review by Alfod from West Midlands

NOT a roulette of a choice 30 July 2004
...•• NB. A Director's Commentary from Mike Hodges can be found under audio features •• Famously prevented from having a theatrical release in the UK due to lack of intere... Read customer review

Pulp review by A customer from Sheffield, England

Going Through The Motions 28 March 2005
...Director Mike Hodges and star Michael Caine reunite after working together on Get Carter. But this is no Get Carter! I remember enjoying Pulp when it was first released, ... Read customer review

Mike Hodges - filmography

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead on DVD (2003)
Starring: Clive Owen, Charlotte Rampling, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers
Director: Mike Hodges
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Having long retired to the countryside, Will finds himself unwillingly back in the city. I'll Sleep When I'm Dead is an exploration of family, revenge and the conflicts inherent in trying to escape one's past.

49% from 4,956 members

Croupier on DVD (1998)
Starring: Clive Owen, Kate Hardie, Alex Kingston
Director: Mike Hodges
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CROUPIER tells the complex story of an aspiring writer who must take a job in order to pay the bills. Experienced as a professional croupier, Jack Manfred (Clive Owen) is hired by an upscale casino in London, where he intends to silently observe the goings on while continuing to work on his latest ..read more »

62% from 4,934 members

Dandelion Dead (2 discs) on DVD (1994)
Starring: Michael Kitchen, Sarah Miles, Sarah Miles
Director: Mike Hodges
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"Dandelion Dead" is the a dramatisation of the true story of Major Herbert Armstrong, a solicitor equally proud of his work in the justice system as he was of his beloved garden. Life seemed good for Herbert, a respected solicitor with a country estate, the love of his three children and a devout ..read more »

69% from 232 members

Black Rainbow on DVD (1989)
Starring: Rosanna Arquette, Jason Robards, Tom Hulce
Director: Mike Hodges
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Rosanna Arquette plays Martha Travis, a spiritual medium who travels America's Bible-Belt with her manipulative, alcoholic father (Jason Robards). She all-too accurately foretells the circumstances of a violent murder, even before it happens. In fact, Martha knows too much for her own good, she is ..read more »

52% from 373 members

A Prayer For The Dying on DVD (1987)
Starring: Mickey Rourke, Bob Hoskins, Alan Bates
Director: Mike Hodges
Certificate:
Martin Fallon is an IRA bomber who tries to blow up a troop truck but instead kills a bus load of school children

61% from 540 members

Morons From Outer Space on DVD (1984)
Starring: Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones, James B. Sikking
Director: Mike Hodges
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
While an extraterrestrial space captain is refuelling at an intergalactic station, his companions play with the controls, starting the ship and causing it to crash into a nearby planet ... Earth!

52% from 317 members

Flash Gordon - Blu-ray (1980)
Starring: Sam Jones, Ornella Muti, Melody Anderson
Director: Mike Hodges
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Heroic earthling Flash Gordon saves the world from the nefarious Ming the Merciless in this lavish, intentionally campy adaptation of the famous sci-fi comic strip. The story is as basic as space operas get: Ming (Max von Sydow) has developed a plan to destroy the Earth, and Flash (Sam J. Jones) ..read more »

73% from 750 members

Flash Gordon on DVD (1980)
Starring: Sam Jones, Ornella Muti, Melody Anderson
Director: Mike Hodges
Certificate:
Heroic earthling Flash Gordon saves the world from the nefarious Ming the Merciless in this lavish, intentionally campy adaptation of the famous sci-fi comic strip. The story is as basic as space operas get: Ming (Max von Sydow) has developed a plan to destroy the Earth, and Flash (Sam J. Jones) ..read more »

69% from 5,005 members

The Terminal Man (1974)
Starring: George Segal, Joan Hackett, Richard A. Dysart
Director: Mike Hodges
Certificate:
A computer scientist suffers from violent blackouts. He remembers none of his outbursts, even though he has tried to kill at least two people. To cure him an operation is performed to implant electrodes into his head. Unfortunately, on recovery, he is compelled to kill viciously...

45% from 14 members
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Pulp on DVD (1972)
Starring: Giulio Donnini, Luciano Pigozzi, Al Lettieri
Director: Mike Hodges
Certificate:
Pulp fiction writer Mickey King (Michael Caine) gets mixed up with gangsters and murder on the island of Malta in this parody of private eye mysteries. It all begins when movie legend Preston Gilbert (Mickey Rooney) hires King to ghostwrite an autobiography about his colourful life, now he's dying ..read more »

51% from 183 members

Get Carter on DVD (1971)
Starring: Michael Caine, John Osborne, Ian Hendry
Director: Mike Hodges
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
Michael Caine is a man out to avenge his brother's death and subsequently enters the sordid world of pornography and crime. Based on the novel 'Jack's Return Home' by Ted Lewis.

70% from 15,597 members

Mike Hodges facts

5 most recent films

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead - 2.5 stars
Croupier - 3.0 stars
Dandelion Dead - 3.5 stars
Black Rainbow - 2.5 stars
A Prayer For The Dying - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Flash Gordon - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Get Carter - 3.5 stars
Flash Gordon - 3.5 stars
Dandelion Dead - 3.5 stars
Croupier - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Terminal Man - 2.5 stars
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead - 2.5 stars
Pulp - 2.5 stars
Black Rainbow - 2.5 stars
Morons From Outer Space - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Michael Kitchen - 3 times - show films
Michael Caine - 3 times - show films
Sarah Miles - 3 times - show films
David Thewlis - 3 times - show films
Ian Hendry - 2 times - show films