Roger Michell

Venus (2006)

Cast: Peter O'Toole Vanessa Redgrave   

Tags: Comedy Drama Psychological Drama Slice of Life 

Length: 94min

An aging pair of veteran English actors whose success never quite took hold finds their quiet existence suddenly interrupted by the arrival of one of the men's precocious grandnieces in director Roger Michell's affectionate comedy drama. Maurice...

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Enduring Love (2004)

Cast: Samantha Morton   

Tags: Psychological Thriller Drama Psychological Drama 

Length: 97min

Enduring Love is director Roger Michell and screenwriter Joe Penhall's adaptation of Ian McEwan's acclaimed novel. Joe (Daniel Craig, who starred in Michell's previous film, The Mother), a college professor, is out on a romantic picnic with his...

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The Mother (2003)

Cast: Daniel Craig   

Tags: Romantic Drama Drama Family Drama 

Length: 112min

Hanif Kureishi wrote this drama about a woman whose late-blooming omance causes a serious rift with her family. May (Anne Reid) and Toots (Peter Vaughan) are an elderly couple who travel to London to visit their two grown children, Bobby (Steven...

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Changing Lanes (2002)

Cast: Toni Collette Samuel L. Jackson William Hurt Sydney Pollack   

Tags: Melodrama Message Movie Drama Urban Drama 

Length: 98min

Director Roger Michell follows up the hit omantic comedy Notting Hill (1999) with this thought-provoking hriller. Ben Affleck and Samuel L. Jackson star, respectively, as Gavin Banek and Doyle Gibson, two New York men whose lives become accidentally...

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Notting Hill (1999)

Cast: Julia Roberts Hugh Grant Alec Baldwin Richard Curtis   

Tags: Romance Urban Comedy Romantic Comedy 

Length: 123min

Can a beautiful and internationally famous American actress find happiness with a frumpy British bookstore clerk? She can -- at least for a while, it seems -- in Notting Hill. William Thacker (played by Hugh Grant) is a bookseller at a shop in the...

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Titanic Town (1998)

Tags: Political Drama Biopic Drama 

Length: 100min

Roger Michell directed this British drama based on Mary Costello's autobiographical novel about a Belfast housewife and peace activist. During early '70s conflicts in Northern Ireland, Bernie McPhelimy (Julie Walters) and her family move into a...

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Persuasion (1995)

Tags: Romance Drama Period Film Romantic Drama 

Length: 102min

Adapted from what is arguably Jane Austen's most mature and subtlest novel, -Persuasion is somewhat more nuanced and restrained than the more frequently adapted -Emma and -Pride and Prejudice. The protagonist, Anne (Amanda Root), is, by the...

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The Buddha of Suburbia (1993)

Cast: Roger Michell   

Tags: Satire Comedy Drama Period Film Coming-of-Age 

Length: 236min

In the new tradition of "Tales of the City," this long, complex British satire profiles a decade in the life of a British family. The story opens in a South London suburb where main protagonist Karim Amir lives with his Indian father, Haroon, and his...

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