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Hampstead (2017) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Hampstead
director: Joel Hopkins actor: Diane Keaton / Brendan Gleeson
other title: Appuntamento al parco / Mit hjem i Hampstead
Emily Walters is an American widow living a peaceful, uneventful existence in the idyllic Hampstead Village of London, when she meets local recluse, Donald Horner. For 17 years, Donald has lived—wildly yet peacefully—in a ramshackle hut near the edge of the forest. When Emily learns his home is the target of developers who will stop at nothing to remove him, saving Donald and his property becomes her personal mission. Despite his gruff exterior and polite refusals for help, Emily is drawn to him—as he is to her—and what begins as a charitable cause evolves into a relationship that will grow even as the bulldozers close in.
The Dead Room (2018) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Dead Room
director: Mark Gatiss actor: Simon Callow / Anjli Mohindra
Set and filmed at the iconic Maida Vale studios, The Dead Room tells the story of a long-running radio horror series and its veteran presenter and national treasure Aubrey Judd. But times are changing. Tastes are shifting. There’s a new young producer. Whatever happened to the classic ghost stories? The good old days? Aubrey soon discovers that all is not quiet in the eerie radio studio and that elements of his own past are not as dead and buried as he perhaps hoped…
Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story (2012) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
director: James Strong actor: Oliver Lansley / Katherine Kelly
Schoolboy Maurice Cole, growing up in 1960s Liverpool, is picked on for being effeminate but is already making his own comedy tapes, one of which impresses agent Wilfred De'ath through whom he gets a job on a pirate radio station, changing his name to Kenny Everett. Though sacked for annoying the sponsor his popularity sees him working on the BBC's newly-formed Radio One. Around this time he meets and marries Lee Middleton, who not only sticks by him through his career lows but is sympathetic when, following a drugs over-dose, he admits to being gay. She even helps him find a boyfriend though, unlike his friend Freddie Mercury, he is reluctant to come out. Following their divorce Kenny is best man when Lee marries actor John Alkin and, in 1985, in typically flamboyant style comes out, owing to having not one but two 'husbands'. However, in 1989 he is diagnosed as HIV+ and, in 1995, a year after winning the prestigious Sony award, dies of AIDS aged fifty.
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018) [Movie] TMDB
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
other title: Mi ameranno quando sarò morto / Ils m'aimeront quand je serai mort
As his life comes to its end, famous Hollywood director Orson Welles puts it all on the line at the chance for renewed success with the film The Other Side of the Wind.
Étoile (2025) [TV] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Étoile
director: Amy Sherman-Palladino / Daniel Palladino actor: Luke Kirby / Charlotte Gainsbourg
other title: Estrella / Étoile (serie televisiva)
In an ambitious gambit to save their storied institutions, two world-renowned ballet companies in New York City and Paris swap their most talented stars.
Surprised by Oxford (2022) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban
Surprised by Oxford
director: Ryan Whitaker actor: Phyllis Logan / Simon Callow
other title: 牛津的惊喜 / Coup de Foudre à Oxford
Brilliant but emotionally guarded Caro Drake arrives in Oxford with the singular goal of attaining her PhD - but through a turbulent friendship with a charming young man, Caro begins to open herself up to mystery, vulnerability, and love.
Mindhorn (2016) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Mindhorn
director: Sean Foley actor: Julian Barratt / Simon Farnaby
A washed up actor best known for playing the title character in the 1980s detective show "Mindhorn" must work with the police when a serial killer says that he will only speak with Detective Mindhorn, whom he believes to be real.
James and the Giant Peach (1996) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB TMDB WikiData Douban
James and the Giant Peach
director: Henry Selick actor: Paul Terry / Miriam Margolyes
other title: James e la pesca gigante / Jimmy og den store fersken
When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.
Howards End (1992) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Howards End
other title: Casa Howard / Regresso a Howards End
A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist Henry Wilcox and his wife Ruth, and the downwardly mobile working-class Leonard Bast and his mistress Jackie.
The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Man Who Invented Christmas
director: Bharat Nalluri actor: Dan Stevens / Christopher Plummer
other title: Dickens: l'uomo che inventò il Natale / O Homem Que Inventou o Natal
In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment when, struggling with inspiration and confronting reality with his childhood memories, a new character is born in the depths of his troubled mind; an old, lonely, embittered man, so vivid, so human, that a whole world grows around him, a story so inspiring that changed the meaning of Christmas forever.
Victoria & Abdul (2017) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Victoria & Abdul
director: Stephen Frears actor: Judi Dench / Ali Fazal
other title: Vittoria e Abdul / Vitória & Abdul
Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.
The Boy That Never Was (2024) [TV] TMDB
The Boy That Never Was
director: Karen Perry actor: Colin Morgan / Toni O'Rourke
When Dillon’s father Harry races back to their tiny apartment to rescue his child, the apartment is in rubble and there is no sign of his son. Three years later, thousands of miles away in Dublin, Harry spots a six-year-old boy in a crowd and is convinced he is Dillon. Desperate to find his son, Harry’s obsession tears apart his marriage to Robin, exposing shameful secrets that lead to the truth of what happened to their son on the night he went missing.
Them From That Thing (2012) [TV] IMDb TMDB
Them From That Thing
director: Ben Palmer actor: David Brain / Leo Wallace
Them From That Thing is a sketch show featuring a host of Channel 4 comedy stars.

The series features Blake Harrison (The Inbetweeners), Kayvan Novak (Facejacker), Sally Phillips (Smack The Pony) and Morgana Robinson (Very Important People) alongside with a host of famous faces from the world of drama.

Set in the modern world where serious characters say and do very stupid things, Them From That Thing combines the look and feel of great British drama with a silly and slightly unhinged comic sensibility.
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) [Movie] IMDb Douban NeoDB TMDB WikiData
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
director: Steve Oedekerk actor: Jim Carrey / Ian McNeice
other title: Ace Ventura - Missione Africa / Ace Ventura - når naturen kalder
Summoned from an ashram in Tibet, Ace finds himself on a perilous journey into the jungles of Africa to find Shikaka, the missing sacred animal of the friendly Wachati tribe. He must accomplish this before the wedding of the Wachati's Princess to the prince of the warrior Wachootoos. If Ace fails, the result will be a vicious tribal war.
A Room with a View (1985) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData
A Room with a View
other title: Camera con vista / Værelse med udsigt
When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation. Meeting the Emersons could change Lucy's life forever but, once back in England, how will her experiences in Tuscany affect her marriage plans?
Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 (2024) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData
Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2
director: Rhys Frake-Waterfield actor: Scott Chambers / Ryan Oliva
other title: Winnie the Pooh - Tutto sangue e niente miele / Winnie The Pooh: Blood and Honey 2
Five months following the murders, Christopher Robin struggles to maintain a regular life while dealing with PTSD. However, deep within the 100-Acre-Wood, a destructive rage grows as Pooh, Piglet, Owl, and Tigger find their home and their lives endangered after their existence is revealed.
The Company (2007) [TV] TMDB
The Company
director: Mikael Salomon actor: Chris O'Donnell / Michael Keaton
other title: The Company – Im Auftrag der CIA
The Company tells the thrilling story of Cold War CIA agents imprisoned in double lives, fighting an amoral, elusive, formidable enemy – and each other – in an internecine battle within the Company itself.