Stephen Frears Movies: Top 7 Performances by a Successful Director



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Victoria & Abdul Poster
Victoria & Abdul ( 2017) | IMDb: 6.8
Drama , History
Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.
Starring:
Judi Dench , Ali Fazal , Tim Pigott-Smith , Eddie Izzard , Adeel Akhtar , Michael Gambon
Directed by:
Mohit Silswal , Gouri Dutt , Olivia Lloyd
Produced by:
Lawrence Mason , Raj Bhansali , Lissy Holm
Florence Foster Jenkins Poster
Florence Foster Jenkins ( 2016) | IMDb: 6.8
Comedy , Drama
The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress, who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.
Starring:
Meryl Streep , Hugh Grant , Simon Helberg , Rebecca Ferguson , Nina Arianda , Stanley Townsend
Directed by:
Sue Hills , Stephen Frears
Produced by:
Kathleen Chopin , Tracey Seaward , Lissy Holm
Lay the Favorite Poster
Lay the Favorite ( 2012) | IMDb: 4.8
Comedy , Drama
A former stripper's talent with numbers lands her a job with a professional gambler who runs a sports book in Las Vegas.
Starring:
Rebecca Hall , Bruce Willis , Catherine Zeta-Jones , Joshua Jackson , Laura Prepon , Frank Grillo
Directed by:
Jason Altieri , Amy Sanderson , Jesse Nye
Produced by:
Paul Trijbits , Ian D. Navran , Brandt Andersen
Chéri Poster
Chéri ( 2009) | IMDb: 6.1
Comedy , Drama , Romance
The son of a courtesan retreats into a fantasy world after being forced to end his relationship with the older woman who educated him in the ways of love.
Starring:
Michelle Pfeiffer , Kathy Bates , Rupert Friend , Felicity Jones , Iben Hjejle , Frances Tomelty
Directed by:
Stephen Frears
Produced by:
François Ivernel , Victoria Thomas , András Hámori
High Fidelity Poster
High Fidelity ( 2000) | IMDb: 7.4
Comedy , Drama , Music , Romance
After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand why he is unlucky in love while recounting his "top five breakups of all time".
Starring:
John Cusack , Iben Hjejle , Todd Louiso , Jack Black , Lisa Bonet , Catherine Zeta-Jones
Directed by:
Jeffrey Wetzel , Chiemi Karasawa , Aiman A. Humaideh
Produced by:
Adam Rosen , Mike Newell , David Malley
Mary Reilly Poster
Mary Reilly ( 1996) | IMDb: 5.8
Drama , Horror , Thriller
A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.
Starring:
Julia Roberts , John Malkovich , George Cole , Michael Gambon , Glenn Close , Kathy Staff
Directed by:
Adam Somner , Stephen Frears
Produced by:
Lynn Pleshette , Leo Davis , Juliet Taylor
Hero Poster
Hero ( 1992) | IMDb: 6.5
Comedy , Drama
Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet. Being a thief who is down on his luck, Bernie takes advantage of the crash, but then someone else claims credit for the rescue.
Starring:
Dustin Hoffman , Geena Davis , Andy García , Joan Cusack , Kevin J. O'Connor , Chevy Chase
Directed by:
Pamela Alch , Louis D'Esposito , David Hallinan
Produced by:
Shari Leibowitz , Joseph M. Caracciolo , Sandy Isaac