John Standing

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.

Dir. David Lynch · With Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft

When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious scheme to kidnap the prime minister and spirit him to Germany for enforced negotiations with Hitler.

Dir. John Sturges · With Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall

Disgraced poet Ted Wallace is summoned to his friend's country manor to investigate a series of unexplained miracles.

Dir. John Jencks · With Roger Allam, Matthew Modine, Tim McInnerny

An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot unravels around him, he thinks it's all part of the act.

Dir. Jon Amiel · With Bill Murray, Peter Gallagher, Joanne Whalley

In the summer of 2014, a World War II veteran sneaks out of his care home to attend the 70th anniversary commemoration of the D-Day landings in Normandy.

Dir. Oliver Parker · With Michael Caine, Glenda Jackson, John Standing

Former CIA Operative James Dial is coaxed back into action to kill a terrorist in London, but it all goes wrong and he is forced into hiding, where he meets and befriends a 12 year old girl.

Dir. Josef Rusnak · With Wesley Snipes, Eliza Bennett, Lena Headey

Rogue Trader tells the true story of Nick Leeson, an employee of Barings Bank who--after a successful trading run--ends up accumulating $1.4 billion in losses hidden in account #88888.

Dir. James Dearden · With Ewan McGregor, Anna Friel, Nigel Lindsay

Two hopeful lads from Leatherhead trying to break into the movies stumble upon the opportunity of a lifetime. Frustrated by their arty film teacher, wannabe producer Joe and his talented but neurotic director friend Baggy head to London to sell what they know is a script made of gold.

Dir. Stephen Surjik · With Tom Riley, Tom Burke, Carmen Electra

Renowned safari hunter Allan Quatermain is lured back into the unknown recesses of the African jungles to find a man who disappeared while searching for the fabled King Solomon's Mines--a destination of legendary riches from which no soul has ever returned alive.

With Patrick Swayze, Alison Doody, Roy Marsden