The Personal History of David Copperfield (
2019) | IMDb:
6.4
A fresh and distinctive take on Charles Dickens’ semi-autobiographical masterpiece, The Personal History of David Copperfield, set in the 1840s, chronicles the life of its iconic title character as he navigates a chaotic world to find his elusive place within it. From his unhappy childhood to the discovery of his gift as a storyteller and writer, David’s journey is by turns hilarious and tragic, but always full of life, colour and humanity.
Starring:
Dev Patel
,
Peter Capaldi
,
Ben Whishaw
,
Tilda Swinton
,
Gwendoline Christie
,
Hugh Laurie
The Matchmaker (
1997) | IMDb:
6.5
Marcy, a worker in the reelection campaign of bumbling Senator John McGlory, is sent to Ireland on a quest to find the Irish ancestry of Sen. McGlory, to help him win the Irish vote. But when Marcy arrives in the small village of Ballinagra, she finds herself in the middle of a matchmaking festival, and the local matchmaker is determined to pair her off with one of the local bachelors.
Starring:
Janeane Garofalo
,
David O'Hara
,
Milo O’Shea
,
Jay O. Sanders
,
Rosaleen Linehan
,
Paul Hickey
Directed by:
Mark Joffe