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  • Firewall - BLU-RAY Version
  • Firewall - BLU-RAY Version review by nated23 from Birmingham
    Rated - 2 stars Firewall 30 May 2007
    ...rprise sums up the bulk of this slick yet hollow thriller from British director Richard Loncraine (Wimbledon, My House In Umbria). Firewall covers disappointingly predictable...  

Richard Loncraine - filmography


  • Firewall on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Harrison Ford,  Paul Bettany,  Virginia Madsen
    Director: Richard Loncraine
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Jack Stanfield (Harrison Ford) is an average family man in Seattle who heads up the hi-tech security team at his local bank. But following a seemingly trivial case of identity theft, Jack's life is turned upside-down when he discovers that his wife (Virginia Madsen) and two kids have been kidnapped...read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 39,733 members
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  • Wimbledon on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Kirsten Dunst,  Paul Bettany,  Sam Neill
    Director: Richard Loncraine
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Richard Loncraine's 'Wimbledon' is a lighthearted romantic comedy set in the high-pressure world of professional tennis. Peter Colt (Paul Bettany) is a 31-year-old Englishman who was once ranked 11th in the world, but has now dropped to a pathetic 119th. Realising that his days are numbered, Peter ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 56,128 members
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  • Richard III on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Ian McKellen,  Annette Bening,  Jim Broadbent
    Director: Richard Loncraine
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This updating of Shakespeare's classic history sets the tale in a stark version of 1930's Europe and features Sir Ian McKellen as the titular ruthless malcontent out to wrest control of the throne of England from any who would oppose him. Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best Art Direction ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 1,986 member
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  • Wide-Eyed and Legless (1994)
    Starring: Jim Broadbent,  Thora Hird,  Moya Brady
    Director: Richard Loncraine
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Diana and Deric have an ideal marriage: they thrive in each other's company, they're funny, and they enjoy their two grown children and Deric's dotty mother; the trouble is, Diana can no longer walk and her malady defies medical diagnosis. To care for Diana, Deric is letting his business slide, but ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 4 members
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  • The Missionary on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Michael Palin,  Maggie Smith,  Trevor Howard
    Director: Richard Loncraine
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In this low-key comedy, a missionary (Michael Palin) who is trying to save the souls of prostitutes admits an ever increasing number of them into his "private fold." Soon the priest's "mission" looks more like a brothel. The cast includes Maggie Smith, Trevor Howard, Denholm Elliott, and many other ..read more »
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  • Brimstone And Treacle on DVD (1982)
    Starring: Sting,  Suzanna Hamilton,  Denholm Elliott
    Director: Richard Loncraine
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    This taut, well-made thriller tells the story of a strange young man who befriends a middle-aged couple and tends for their crippled daughter. Adapted from Dennis Potter's play, BRIMSTONE AND TREACLE was a Grand Prize winner at the Montreal Film Festival
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 554 members
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  • Full Circle (1977)
    Starring: Mia Farrow,  Keir Dullea,  Jill Bennett
    Director: Richard Loncraine
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    After the sudden accidental death of her small daughter, Julia Lofting, a wealthy American woman living in London, bolts her unhappy marriage and buys a house in Kensington which is haunted by the ghost of a quite obscenely nasty little girl who died in the 1950s and plans to use Julia as her pawn ..read more »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 35% from 9 members
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  • Slade - Flame (1975)
    Starring: Dave Hill,  Noddy Holder,  Jim Lea
    Director: Richard Loncraine
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In the middle of the 1970's, Slade were possibly the biggest rock band in Britain and so it was no surprise that they looked to branch out and make a feature film. What was a surprise was that they chose to make a bleak, unglamorous look at the life of a fictional working band at the prey of an ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 335 members
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Richard Loncraine facts

5 most recent films

My One and Only - 2.5 stars
Firewall - 3.0 stars
Firewall - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Wimbledon - 3.0 stars
My House in Umbria - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Band Of Brothers - BLU-RAY Version - 4.5 stars
Band Of Brothers - 4.0 stars
Gathering Storm - 4.0 stars
Richard III - 3.5 stars
Dennis Potter At London Weekend Television - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Full Circle - 2.0 stars
My One and Only - 2.5 stars
Wide-Eyed and Legless - 2.5 stars
Bellman And True - 2.5 stars
Firewall - HD DVD Version - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Paul Bettany - 4 times - show films
Harrison Ford - 3 times - show films
Denholm Elliott - 3 times - show films
Jim Broadbent - 3 times - show films
Maggie Smith - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Mikael - 2 times - show films
Phil Alden Robinson - 2 times - show films
Gavin Millar - 1 times - show films
Alan Bridges - 1 times - show films