The Duchess (
2008) | IMDb:
6.9
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
Starring:
Keira Knightley
,
Ralph Fiennes
,
Charlotte Rampling
,
Dominic Cooper
,
Hayley Atwell
,
Simon McBurney
Never Say Never Again (
1983) | IMDb:
6.1
James Bond returns as the secret agent 007 to battle the evil organization SPECTRE. Bond must defeat Largo, who has stolen two atomic warheads for nuclear blackmail. But Bond has an ally in Largo's girlfriend, the willowy Domino, who falls for Bond and seeks revenge.
Starring:
Sean Connery
,
Klaus Maria Brandauer
,
Max von Sydow
,
Barbara Carrera
,
Kim Basinger
,
Bernie Casey
Britannia Hospital (
1982) | IMDb:
6.2
Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebration, he finds the hospital under siege by striking workers, ruthless unions, violent demonstrators, racist aristocrats, an African cannibal dictator, and sinister human experiments.
Starring:
Graham Crowden
,
Leonard Rossiter
,
Malcolm McDowell
,
Joan Plowright
,
Mark Hamill
,
Jill Bennett
Directed by:
Lindsay Anderson
The Sea Wolves (
1980) | IMDb:
6.3
A German spy is passing on information about the location of Allied ships in the neutral harbor of Goa, India, with catastrophic results. Unable to undertake a full military operation in the Portuguese stronghold, English intelligence brings out of retirement a crew of geriatric ex-soldiers, veterans from World War I, using their age as cover. These old soldiers are asked to take to the seas and pull off an unlikely undercover mission.
Starring:
Gregory Peck
,
Roger Moore
,
David Niven
,
Trevor Howard
,
Barbara Kellerman
,
Patrick Macnee
Directed by:
Andrew V. McLaglen
Produced by:
O Lucky Man! (
1973) | IMDb:
7.6
An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures seemingly designed to challenge his naive idealism.
Starring:
Malcolm McDowell
,
Ralph Richardson
,
Rachel Roberts
,
Arthur Lowe
,
Helen Mirren
,
Graham Crowden
Scrooge (
1970) | IMDb:
7.5
A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost tale starring Albert Finney.
Starring:
Albert Finney
,
Alec Guinness
,
Edith Evans
,
Kenneth More
,
Laurence Naismith
,
Michael Medwin
A Countess from Hong Kong (
1967) | IMDb:
6
A Russian countess stows away in the stateroom of a married U.S. diplomat bound for New York.
Starring:
Marlon Brando
,
Sophia Loren
,
Sydney Chaplin
,
Tippi Hedren
,
Patrick Cargill
,
Charlie Chaplin
The Longest Day (
1962) | IMDb:
7.7
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"