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Joseph Fiennes has 21 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2020s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by Enemy at the Gates.
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The Other Boleyn Girl
2008
Drama · Romance

Memoirs of a Geisha
2005
Drama · Romance

The Duchess
2008
Drama · History

A Mighty Heart
2007
Drama · Thriller

The Warrior
2001
History · Drama

Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End
2008
Action · Adventure

Pollock
2000
Drama · History

Fort Apache Napoli
2009
History · Drama

Shakespeare in Love
1998 · Movie · Actor
Top 28%Paramount+ · Included

The Mother
2023 · Movie · Actor
Top 30%Netflix · Included

The Red Baron
2008 · Movie · Actor
Top 32%Tubi · Free w/ ads

The Great Raid
2005 · Movie · Actor
Top 39%Pluto TV · Free w/ ads

The Escapist
2008 · Movie · Actor
Top 55%AMC+ · Included

Hercules
2014 · Movie · Actor
Top 84%MGM+ · Included

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.
Dir. Jean-Jacques Annaud · With Jude Law, Joseph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz

The sailor of legend is framed by the goddess Eris for the theft of the Book of Peace, and must travel to her realm at the end of the world to retrieve it and save the life of his childhood friend Prince Proteus.
Dir. Tim Johnson, Patrick Gilmore · With Brad Pitt, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Michelle Pfeiffer

The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.
Dir. Shekhar Kapur · With Cate Blanchett, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush

Young William Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, 'Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter', before it's even written. When lovely noblewoman Viola de Lesseps auditions for a role, they fall into forbidden love — and Shakespeare's play finds a new life (and title). As their relationship intensifies, the comedy soon transforms into tragedy.
Dir. John Madden · With Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush

A deadly female assassin comes out of hiding to protect the daughter that she gave up years before, while on the run from dangerous men.
Dir. Niki Caro · With Jennifer Lopez, Lucy Paez, Omari Hardwick

Richthofen goes off to war like thousands of other men. As fighter pilots, they become cult heroes for the soldiers on the battlefields. Marked by sportsmanlike conduct, technical exactitude and knightly propriety, they have their own code of honour. Before long he begins to understand that his hero status is deceptive. His love for Kate, a nurse, opens his eyes to the brutality of war.
Dir. Nikolai Müllerschön · With Matthias Schweighöfer, Til Schweiger, Lena Headey

As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.
Dir. John Dahl · With Benjamin Bratt, James Franco, Connie Nielsen

The true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The prisoner's name was Nelson Mandela.
Dir. Bille August · With Joseph Fiennes, Dennis Haysbert, Diane Kruger

Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of money so that he can woo Portia, a very wealthy heiress; but Antonio has invested his fortune abroad, so they turn to Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, and ask him for a loan.
Dir. Michael Radford · With Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons, Joseph Fiennes

Clavius, a powerful Roman military tribune, and his aide, Lucius, are tasked with solving the mystery of what happened to Jesus in the weeks following the crucifixion, in order to disprove the rumors of a risen Messiah and prevent an uprising in Jerusalem.
Dir. Kevin Reynolds · With Joseph Fiennes, Peter Firth, Cliff Curtis

Frank Perry is an institutionalized convict twelve years into a life sentence without parole. When his estranged daughter falls ill, he is determined to make peace with her before it's too late. He develops an ingenious escape plan, and recruits a dysfunctional band of escapists - misfits with a mutual dislike for one other but united by their desire to escape their hell hole of an existence.
Dir. Rupert Wyatt · With Brian Cox, Damian Lewis, Joseph Fiennes

Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier and exchanged a kiss with an Italian boy with whom she hopes to become reacquainted.
Dir. Bernardo Bertolucci · With Liv Tyler, Sinéad Cusack, Jeremy Irons

During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation.
Dir. Eric Till · With Joseph Fiennes, Jonathan Firth, Claire Cox
All her life, teen-hacker Robin of Sherwood thought she was an orphan. But when a mysterious Gauntlet unlocks a secret that turns her world upside down, Robin joins forces with a group of renegades who teach her the true value of love, loyalty, and sacrifice. Through the flooded storm-lashed streets of 23rd century London, to the towering citadel of the floating Upper City, Robin and her new friends battle the elements and the odds to defeat the mad Sheriff of Nottingham.
Dir. Megan Laughton, Diana Manson · With Anya Chalotra, Tyler Posey, Aneurin Barnard
A woman grows suspicious of her controlling husband after she discovers secrets about the women in his past.
Dir. Chen Kaige · With Heather Graham, Joseph Fiennes, Natascha McElhone

When a new enemy threatens the innocent, Hercules must lead his fearless team of warriors in a battle against overwhelming odds.
Dir. Brett Ratner · With Dwayne Johnson, Ian McShane, John Hurt

After botching the capture of a notorious serial killer, idiosyncratic detective Michael Burrows loses his job with the San Francisco Police. He becomes an investigator for an insurance company and joins forces with a cynical field agent to probe suspicious and unusual deaths.
Dir. Finn Taylor · With Joseph Fiennes, Winona Ryder, David Arquette

When the entire world blacks out for two minutes and seventeen seconds, everyone sees a flash of their own future 6 months from the present. For some, the future is hopeful, while for others, it is unexpected. For a few, it doesn't seem to exist. Knowing their fate will alter each person's life, destinies will be changed.
Dir. David S. Goyer, Brannon Braga · With Joseph Fiennes, John Cho, Courtney B. Vance

Young Augusten Burroughs absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an alcoholic father and an unstable mother, he's handed off to his mother's therapist, Dr. Finch, and spends his adolescent years as a member of Finch's bizarre extended family.
Dir. Ryan Murphy · With Joseph Cross, Annette Bening, Brian Cox

Newly arrived to a remote desert town, Catherine and Matthew are tormented by a suspicion when their two teenage children mysteriously vanish.
Dir. Kim Farrant · With Nicole Kidman, Joseph Fiennes, Hugo Weaving
With King Uther's sudden death, chaos threatens to engulf Britain. The sorcerer Merlin has visions of a dark future and installs young and impetuous Arthur, Uther's unknown son and heir raised as a commoner, as the new king. The two install themselves in Castle Camelot with their allies, which include Arthur's biological mother, his foster brother, and a quartet of loyal warriors. From Camelot, Arthur tries to build a new and better Britain, where people can live in peace. Meanwhile, Arthur's cold half-sister Morgan plots to take the crown from him. Banished by Uther, who was responsible for her mother's murder to put Arthur's mother on the throne, Morgan is responsible for Uther's death and wants to rule as his successor. Aided by her loyal maid Vivian and the devious nun Sybil, Morgan takes up residence in Castle Pendragon, from where she schemes against Arthur.
Dir. Michael Hirst, Chris Chibnall · With Joseph Fiennes, Jamie Campbell Bower, Tamsin Egerton