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Keira Knightley has 36 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s. 3 sit in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.
Despite the Falling Snow
2016
Drama · Romance
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2003 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Disney+ · Included
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006 · Movie · Actor
Top 4%Disney+ · Included
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007 · Movie · Actor
Top 6%Disney+ · Included
Atonement
2007 · Movie · Actor
Top 6%Netflix · Included
Official Secrets
2019 · Movie · Actor
Top 6%Netflix · Included
Everest
2015 · Movie · Actor
Top 26%Netflix · Included
as Elizabeth Swann
Disney+ · Included
When wily pirate Captain Barbossa seizes Jack Sparrow’s beloved ship, the Black Pearl, and kidnaps the governor’s daughter, Elizabeth Swann, blacksmith Will Turner reluctantly teams up with the unpredictable pirate Jack to rescue her—only to uncover a terrifying curse that turns Barbossa’s crew into the undead.
Dir. Gore Verbinski · With Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom
Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.
Dir. Morten Tyldum · With Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode
A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met, so the family's future happiness and security is dependent on the daughters making good marriages.
Dir. Joe Wright · With Keira Knightley, Matthew Macfadyen, Brenda Blethyn
Captain Jack Sparrow’s got a blood debt to pay: he owes his soul to the legendary Davy Jones, ghastly Ruler of the Ocean Depths. To escape eternal servitude aboard the Flying Dutchman, ever-crafty Jack must track down the still-beating heart of Jones. But he won’t do it alone: Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann are drawn back into another one of his perilous quests—assuming they can evade execution for aiding a pirate.
Dir. Gore Verbinski · With Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley
After losing Captain Jack Sparrow to the locker of Davy Jones, Will Turner, Elizabeth Swann, and Captain Barbossa journey to the ends of the earth to rescue him. And as the East India Trading Company tightens its grip on the seas under Lord Cutler Beckett—now in control of Davy Jones—the fate of piracy hangs by a thread. Now, they must unite the pirate lords for one final stand. But as loyalties are tested and alliances shift, each must ultimately choose where they stand in the battle for freedom on the high seas.
Dir. Gore Verbinski · With Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom
A young girl irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.
Dir. Joe Wright · With James McAvoy, Keira Knightley, Saoirse Ronan
The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.
Dir. Gavin Hood · With Keira Knightley, Matt Smith, Ralph Fiennes
Gretta, a budding songwriter, finds herself alone after her boyfriend Dave ditches her. Her life gains purpose when Dan, a record label executive, notices her talent.
Dir. John Carney · With Mark Ruffalo, Keira Knightley, Adam Levine
Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.
Dir. David Frankel · With Will Smith, Edward Norton, Kate Winslet
Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, "Everest" documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind. Their mettle tested by the harshest of elements found on the planet, the climbers will face nearly impossible obstacles as a lifelong obsession becomes a breathtaking struggle for survival.
Dir. Baltasar Kormákur · With Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin, Jake Gyllenhaal
Fourteen years after the events of the original film, a series of encounters between people in Britain reminds us that in these different times Love, actually exists.
Dir. Richard Curtis, Mat Whitecross · With Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
Dir. Saul Dibb · With Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling
As an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic. He decides to take a road trip to reunite with his high school sweetheart. Accompanying him is a neighbor who inadvertently puts a wrench in his plan.
Dir. Lorene Scafaria · With Steve Carell, Keira Knightley, Connie Britton
As children, Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy spend their childhood at an idyllic and secluded English boarding school. As they grow into adults, they must come to terms with the complexity and strength of their love for one another while also preparing for the haunting reality awaiting them.
Dir. Mark Romanek · With Carey Mulligan, Keira Knightley, Andrew Garfield
A military veteran goes on a journey into the future, where he can foresee his death and is left with questions that could save his life and those he loves.
Dir. John Maybury · With Adrien Brody, Keira Knightley, Kris Kristofferson
After marrying a successful Parisian writer known commonly as Willy, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette is transplanted from her childhood home in rural France to the intellectual and artistic splendor of Paris. Soon after, Willy convinces Colette to ghostwrite for him. She pens a semi-autobiographical novel about a witty and brazen country girl named Claudine, sparking a bestseller and a cultural sensation. After its success, Colette and Willy become the talk of Paris and their adventures inspire additional Claudine novels.
Dir. Wash Westmoreland · With Keira Knightley, Dominic West, Denise Gough
Reporters Loretta McLaughlin and Jean Cole bravely pursue the story of the Boston Strangler at great personal risk, putting their own lives on the line in their quest to uncover the truth.
Dir. Matt Ruskin · With Keira Knightley, Carrie Coon, Chris Cooper
Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized soccer, even though she is 18. When Jess is playing for fun one day, her impressive skills are seen by Jules Paxton, who then convinces Jess to play for her semi-pro team. Jess uses elaborate excuses to hide her matches from her family while also dealing with her romantic feelings for her coach, Joe.
Dir. Gurinder Chadha · With Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.
Dir. Joe Wright · With Keira Knightley, Jude Law, Aaron Taylor-Johnson
The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in Britain, and that the Roman-British military commander, Lucius Artorius Castus is the historical person behind the legend.
Dir. Antoine Fuqua · With Clive Owen, Ioan Gruffudd, Keira Knightley
Jack Ryan, as a young covert CIA analyst, uncovers a Russian plot to crash the U.S. economy with a terrorist attack.
Dir. Kenneth Branagh · With Chris Pine, Keira Knightley, Kevin Costner
Sherwood forest has a courageous new hero - Gwyn, the daughter of Robin Hood. Possessing the cunning skills of her legendary father and the beauty and intelligence of her mother Maid Marian, Gwyn is anxious to follow in her father's footsteps. King Richard nears death and Robin Hood and his Merry Men are summoned to help bring Richard's son Philip to his rightful place on the throne before the evil Prince John can assume power. Robin Hood's life and that of the future King of England soon lies in Gwyn's hands when Robin is captured and sentenced to death.
Dir. Peter Hewitt · With Keira Knightley, Stephen Moyer, Malcolm McDowell
Overeducated and underemployed, 28 year old Megan is in the throes of a quarterlife crisis. Squarely into adulthood with no career prospects, no particular motivation to think about her future and no one to relate to, Megan is comfortable lagging a few steps behind - while her friends check off milestones and celebrate their new grown-up status. When her high-school sweetheart proposes, Megan panics and- given an unexpected opportunity to escape for a week - hides out in the home of her new friend, 16-year old Annika and Annika's world-weary single dad Craig.
Dir. Lynn Shelton · With Keira Knightley, Chloë Grace Moretz, Sam Rockwell
A group of women involved in the Women's Liberation Movement hatched a plan to invade the stage and disrupt the live broadcast at the 1970 Miss World competition in London, resulting in overnight fame for the newly-formed organization. When the show resumed, the results caused an uproar and turned the Western ideal of beauty on its head.
Dir. Philippa Lowthorpe · With Keira Knightley, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jessie Buckley
In the aftermath of World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German widower who lives with them.
Dir. James Kent · With Keira Knightley, Alexander Skarsgård, Jason Clarke
Nell, Simon, and their boy Art are ready to welcome friends and family for what promises to be a perfect Christmas gathering. Perfect except for one thing: everyone is going to die.
Dir. Camille Griffin · With Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Roman Griffin Davis
The story of the life of Domino Harvey, who abandoned her career as a Ford model to become a bounty hunter.
Dir. Tony Scott · With Keira Knightley, Mickey Rourke, Edgar Ramírez
On a lavish yacht for an assignment, a journalist sees a passenger go overboard. But when no one believes her, she risks her life to uncover the truth.
Dir. Simon Stone · With Keira Knightley, Guy Pearce, David Ajala
Four teenagers at a British private school secretly uncover and explore the depths of a sealed underground hole created decades ago as a possible bomb shelter.
Dir. Nick Hamm · With Thora Birch, Desmond Harrington, Keira Knightley
Seduced by the challenge of an impossible case, the driven Dr. Carl Jung takes the unbalanced yet beautiful Sabina Spielrein as his patient. Jung’s weapon is the method of his master, the renowned Sigmund Freud. Both men fall under Sabina’s spell.
Dir. David Cronenberg · With Keira Knightley, Viggo Mortensen, Michael Fassbender
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