Richard Eyre

A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions with this new "friend" also go well beyond platonic friendship.

Dir. Richard Eyre · With Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett, Bill Nighy

Humble Maria, who outfits top London theater star Ned Kynaston, takes none of the credit for the male actor's success at playing women. And because this is the 17th century, Maria, like other females, is prohibited from pursuing her dream of acting. But when powerful people support her, King Charles II lifts the ban on female stage performers. And just as Maria aided Ned, she needs his help to learn her new profession.

Dir. Richard Eyre · With Claire Danes, Billy Crudup, Derek Hutchinson

In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite his family's refusal to accept medical treatment for religious reasons.

Dir. Richard Eyre · With Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Fionn Whitehead

True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Dir. Richard Eyre · With Kate Winslet, Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent

An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.

Dir. Richard Eyre · With Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Emily Watson

The story of a husband who suspects his wife of adultery, and sets out to track down the other man in her life.

Dir. Richard Eyre · With Liam Neeson, Antonio Banderas, Laura Linney