Elizabeth (
1998) | IMDb:
7.4
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.
Starring:
Cate Blanchett
,
Joseph Fiennes
,
Geoffrey Rush
,
Christopher Eccleston
,
John Gielgud
,
Richard Attenborough
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (
1997) | IMDb:
6.5
Four years after Jurassic Park's genetically bred dinosaurs ran amok, multimillionaire John Hammond shocks chaos theorist Ian Malcolm by revealing that he has been breeding more beasties at a secret location. Malcolm, his paleontologist ladylove and a wildlife videographer join an expedition to document the lethal lizards' natural behavior in this action-packed thriller.
Starring:
Jeff Goldblum
,
Julianne Moore
,
Pete Postlethwaite
,
Arliss Howard
,
Richard Attenborough
,
Vince Vaughn
Hamlet (
1996) | IMDb:
7.7
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother now marrying the murderer... his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing.
Starring:
Kenneth Branagh
,
Derek Jacobi
,
Kate Winslet
,
Julie Christie
,
Richard Briers
,
Nicholas Farrell
Jurassic Park (
1993) | IMDb:
8.2
A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. However, the park is anything but amusing as the security systems go off-line and the dinosaurs escape.
The Human Factor (
1979) | IMDb:
6.1
When a leak of information in the African section of British Intelligence is discovered, a security man is brought in to investigate.
Starring:
Nicol Williamson
,
Richard Attenborough
,
Derek Jacobi
,
John Gielgud
,
Iman
,
Joop Doderer
A Bridge Too Far (
1977) | IMDb:
7.4
The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing access over the Rhine into Germany. A combination of poor allied intelligence and the presence of two crack German panzer divisions meant that the final part of this operation (the bridge in Arnhem over the Rhine) was doomed to failure.
Doctor Dolittle (
1967) | IMDb:
6.1
A veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.
Starring:
Rex Harrison
,
Samantha Eggar
,
Anthony Newley
,
Richard Attenborough
,
Peter Bull
,
Muriel Landers
The Sand Pebbles (
1966) | IMDb:
7.5
Engineer Jake Holman arrives aboard the gunboat USS San Pablo, assigned to patrol a tributary of the Yangtze in the middle of exploited and revolution-torn 1926 China. His iconoclasm and cynical nature soon clash with the 'rice-bowl' system which runs the ship and the uneasy symbiosis between Chinese and foreigner on the river. Hostility towards the gunboat's presence reaches a climax when the boat must crash through a river-boom and rescue missionaries upriver at China Light Mission.
Starring:
Steve McQueen
,
Richard Attenborough
,
Richard Crenna
,
Candice Bergen
,
Mako
,
Larry Gates
The Flight of the Phoenix (
1965) | IMDb:
7.5
A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.
Starring:
James Stewart
,
Richard Attenborough
,
Peter Finch
,
Hardy Krüger
,
Ernest Borgnine
,
Ian Bannen
Produced by:
Robert Aldrich
The Great Escape (
1963) | IMDb:
8.2
The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.
Starring:
Steve McQueen
,
James Garner
,
Richard Attenborough
,
James Donald
,
Charles Bronson
,
Donald Pleasence