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  • 2000
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    Billy Elliot

    Billy Elliot

    7.60 2000 HD

    County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the...

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  • 1999
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    An Ideal Husband

    An Ideal Husband

    6.42 1999 HD

    Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful government minister, well-off and with a loving wife. All this is threatened when Mrs Cheveley appears in London...

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  • 1999
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    Plunkett & MacLeane

    Plunkett & MacLeane

    6.06 1999 HD

    Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th-century England, enter a gentlemen's agreement:...

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  • 1998
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    Get Real

    Get Real

    6.94 1998 HD

    Steven spends his school days longing for all-star athlete John. But John has a gorgeous girlfriend, and Steven is still in the closet. Steven's sole...

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  • 2000
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    The Claim

    The Claim

    6.03 2000 HD

    A prospector sells his wife and daughter to another gold miner for the rights to a gold mine. Twenty years later, the prospector is a wealthy man who...

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  • 1999
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    Hideous Kinky

    Hideous Kinky

    6.10 1999 HD

    In 1972, disenchanted about the dreary conventions of English life, 25-year-old Julia heads for Morocco with her daughters, six-year-old Lucy and...

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  • 2000
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    Beautiful Creatures

    Beautiful Creatures

    5.70 2000 HD

    When Petula and Dorothy cover up the accidental murder of one jerk boyfriend, they hatch a hilarious scheme to collect a huge ransom.

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  • 2000
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    There's Only One Jimmy Grimble

    There's Only One Jimmy Grimble

    6.80 2000 HD

    Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new...

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  • 1999
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    Ratcatcher

    Ratcatcher

    7.14 1999 HD

    James Gillespie is 12 years old. The world he knew is changing. Haunted by a secret, he has become a stranger in his own family. He is drawn to the...

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  • 1997
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    Shooting Fish

    Shooting Fish

    6.29 1997 HD

    Two con artists hire an unwitting medical-school student as a secretary for their latest scam.

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  • 2000
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    Love's Labour's Lost

    Love's Labour's Lost

    5.50 2000 HD

    The King of Navarre and his three companions swear a very public oath to study together and to renounce women for three years. Their honour is...

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  • 2000
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    The House of Mirth

    The House of Mirth

    6.20 2000 HD

    In early 20th century New York City, an impoverished socialite desperately seeks a suitable husband as she gradually finds herself betrayed by her...

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  • 1998
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    The Governess

    The Governess

    5.90 1998 HD

    When the father of privileged Rosina da Silva violently dies, she decides to pass herself off as a gentile and finds employment with a family in...

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  • 1999
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    Beautiful People

    Beautiful People

    5.90 1999 HD

    In London, during October 1993, England is playing Holland in the preliminaries of the World Cup. The Bosnian War is at its height, and refugees from...

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  • 1997
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    Metroland

    Metroland

    5.90 1997 HD

    In late-1970s suburban London, Chris and Marion have settled into a comfortable yet all-too-predictable middle-class existence. Chris receives an...

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  • 2021
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    The Birth of the Telephone

    The Birth of the Telephone

    1 2021 HD

    Originating from footage of Thomas Watson relating the conception of the telephone, Birth of the Telephone distorts and challenges the simplicity of...

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  • 1998
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    The Revengers' Comedies

    The Revengers' Comedies

    5.80 1998 HD

    After saving each other from jumping off a bridge, Henry Bell and Karen Knightly plot to avenge the people who drove them to suicide. Henry will ruin...

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  • 2007
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    Exodus

    Exodus

    5.80 2007 HD

    The story of Exodus is relocated to the seaside town Margate. Moses lives in the Promised Lands with his adoptive parents, until he finds his mother...

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  • 1998
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    Love and Death on Long Island

    Love and Death on Long Island

    6.30 1998 HD

    Curmudgeonly author Giles De'Ath, a widower with a marked distaste for modern popular culture, attempts to buy a ticket for a film adaptation of an...

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  • 1999
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    A Room for Romeo Brass

    A Room for Romeo Brass

    7.00 1999 HD

    Two twelve-year-old boys, Romeo and Gavin, undergo an extraordinary test of character and friendship when Morell, a naive but eccentric and dangerous...

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