Olivia Williams — Actor (33)
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The Trouble with Jessica (2024)
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Matt Winn actor: Alan Tudyk / Shirley Henderson …
other title: Drei Gänge und ein Todesfall / Dîner à l'anglaise …
Sarah and Tom are in terrible financial trouble. On the brink of losing everything, they’ve managed to find a buyer for their stylish London home. When their best friends Richard and Beth come round for a final dinner, an uninvited old friend, Jessica, tags along.
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Lucky Break (2001)
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Peter Cattaneo actor: James Nesbitt / Olivia Williams …
other title: Lucky break
Half-way through his 12-year prison sentence for an incompetent armed robbery, Jimmy Hands gets a lucky break: he's transferred to a prison from which he can probably escape. He convinces the governor to stage a musical in an old chapel next to the prison's outer wall. He rounds up volunteer actors and puts his escape plan into production. Two other barriers, besides the wall, confront him: the arrival of a nasty inmate, John Toombes, who insists on joining the escape, and Jimmy's feelings of attraction for Anabel, a social worker who agrees to appear in the play. Opening night approaches: is this Jimmy's breakout performance?
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Salting the Battlefield (2014)
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David Hare actor: William Francis Nighy / Helena Bonham Carter …
other title: In guerra tutto è concesso / Salgando o Campo de Batalha …
David Hare concludes his trilogy of films about MI5 renegade Johnny Worricker with another fugue on power, secrets and the British establishment. Johnny Worricker goes on the run with Margot Tyrell across Europe, and with the net closing in, the former MI5 man knows his only chance of resolving his problems is to return home and confront prime minister Alec Beasley.
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The Kid Detective (2020)
The Kid Detective
Evan Morgan actor: Adam Brody / Sophie Nélisse …
other title: Detective in erba / O Miúdo Detetive …
A once-celebrated kid detective, now 31, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity. Until a naive client brings him his first 'adult' case, to find out who brutally murdered her boyfriend.
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Manhattan (2014)
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Sam Shaw actor: John Benjamin Hickey / Olivia Williams …
Set against the backdrop of the greatest clandestine race against time in the history of science with the mission to build the world's first atomic bomb in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Flawed scientists and their families attempt to co-exist in a world where secrets and lies infiltrate every aspect of their lives.
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The Nevers (2021)
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Joss Whedon actor: Laura Donnelly / Ann Skelly …
In the last years of Victoria's reign, London is beset by the "Touched": people — mostly women — who suddenly manifest abnormal abilities, some charming, some very disturbing. Among them are Amalia True, a mysterious, quick-fisted widow, and Penance Adair, a brilliant young inventor. They are the champions of this new underclass, making a home for the Touched, while fighting the forces of… well, pretty much all the forces — to make room for those whom history as we know it has no place.
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Dollhouse (2009)
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Joss Whedon actor: Eliza Dushku / Fran Kranz …
Echo is a member of a highly illegal and underground group of individuals whose personalities have been wiped clean so they can be imprinted with any number of new personas. Confined between missions to a secret facility known as the Dollhouse, the "Actives" are hired by the wealthy, powerful and connected to wholly become—with mind, personality and physiology—whomever the client wants or needs them to be. They know no other life than the specific engagements they are in at that time—or do they?
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The Body (2001)
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Jonas McCord actor: Antonio Banderas / Olivia Williams …
other title: O Corpo / Le Tombeau …
An ancient skeleton has been discovered in Jerusalem in a rich man's tomb. Colouration of the wrist and leg bones indicates the cause of death was crucifiction. other signs, include a gold coin bearing the marks of Pontius Pilate and faint markings around the skull, lead authorities to suspect that these could be the bones of Jesus Christ. Politicians, clerics, religious extremists and those using terror as a means to an end, find their beliefs and identities tested while risking their lives to unearth the truth.....
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The Wheel of Time (2021)
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★ 6.3 9 ratings
Rafe Judkins actor: Rosamund Pike / Daniel Henney …
other title: La ruota del tempo / A Roda do Tempo …
Follow Moiraine, a member of the shadowy and influential all-female organization called the “Aes Sedai” as she embarks on a dangerous, world-spanning journey with five young men and women. Moiraine believes one of them might be the reincarnation of an incredibly powerful individual, whom prophecies say will either save humanity or destroy it.
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Valiant (2005)
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Gary Chapman actor: Ewan McGregor / Ricky Gervais …
other title: Valiant - Piccioni da combattimento / Valiant - Os Bravos do Pombal …
Set in 1944, Valiant is a woodland pigeon who wants to become a great hero someday. When he hears they are hiring recruits for the Royal Homing Pigeon Service, he immediately sets out for London. On the way, he meets a smelly but friendly pigeon named Bugsy, who joins him, mainly to get away from clients he cheated in a game of find-the pebble, and helps him sign up for the war.
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Dune: Prophecy (2024)
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★ 7.7 15 ratings
Diane Ademu-John / Alison Schapker actor: Emily Watson / Olivia Williams …
other title: Duna: Profecia / Dune: La profecía …
Ten thousand years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, sisters Valya and Tula Harkonnen establish the fabled sect and female order that would become known as the Bene Gesserit to control the future of humankind.
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An Education (2009)
An Education
Lone Scherfig actor: Carey Mulligan / Peter Sarsgaard …
other title: Uma Outra Educação / Une éducation
Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. When David, a charming but much older suitor, motors into her life in a shiny automobile, Jenny gets a taste of adult life that she won't soon forget.
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Justin and the Knights of Valour (2013)
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Manuel Sicilia actor: Saoirse Ronan / Freddie Highmore …
other title: Justin e i cavalieri valorosi / Justin og de tapre riddere …
A heart-warming tale about friendship, honor & courage, which sees a young boy become a man as he embarks on a quest to become a knight.
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Anna Karenina (2012)
Anna Karenina
Joe Wright actor: Keira Knightley / Jude Law …
other title: Ana Karenina / Anna Karénine
In Imperial Russia, Anna, the wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets the charming cavalry officer Vronsky to whom she is immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.
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The Postman (1997)
The Postman
Kevin Costner actor: Kevin Costner / Will Patton …
other title: L'uomo del giorno dopo / O Mensageiro …
In 2013, there are no highways, no I-ways, no dreams of a better tomorrow, only scattered survivors across what was once the United States. Into this apocalyptic wasteland comes an enigmatic drifter with a mule, a knack for Shakespeare, and something yet undiscovered: the power to inspire hope.
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Wild Bill (2011)
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Dexter Fletcher actor: Charlie Creed-Miles / Will Poulter …
other title: Wild Bill - Vom Leben beschissen!
Out on parole after 8 years inside Bill Hayward returns home to find his now 11 and 15 year old sons abandoned by their mother and fending for themselves. Unwilling to play Dad, an uncaring Bill is determined to move on.