Cast: John Henshaw
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring John Henshaw. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 26
Going Postal (TV Miniseries)
2010 · Series · 185 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jon Jones
Cast Richard Coyle · David Suchet · Claire Foy · Andrew Sachs
Synopsis Going Postal (TV Miniseries) (2010) is set in the bustling city-state of Ankh-Morpork, a vibrant metropolis inspired by the rich history and modern landscapes of cities like London and New York. The narrative revolves around Moist von Lipwig, a cunning...
6.8
269 votes
6.8
269 votes
Looking for Eric
2009 · Movie · 119 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ken Loach
Cast Steve Evets · Eric Cantona · Stephanie Bishop · Gerard Kearns
Synopsis Looking for Eric (2009) follows the story of Eric Bishop, a devoted football enthusiast and postman from Manchester, who finds himself in a deep personal crisis. His wife has left him, his two stepsons are causing trouble, and his home...
6.7
10K votes
6.7
10K votes
A Street Cat Named Bob
2016 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Roger Spottiswoode
Cast Luke Treadaway · Ruta Gedmintas · Joanne Froggatt · Anthony Head
Synopsis A Street Cat Named Bob (2016) tells the heartwarming tale of James Bowen, a struggling street musician in London, who discovers an injured cat in his apartment building's hallway. Despite his own hardships, James takes in the ailing feline, whom...
6.6
2K votes
6.6
2K votes
The Angels' Share
2012 · Movie · 106 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ken Loach
Cast Paul Brannigan · Roger Allam · John Henshaw · William Ruane
Synopsis The Angels' Share (2012) is a heartwarming comedy-drama set in Glasgow, focusing on a young man named Robbie who is entangled in a long-standing family feud and yearns for a way out. The story begins when Robbie secretly visits his...
6.6
7K votes
6.6
7K votes
Red Riding: 1974 (TV)
2009 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Julian Jarrold
Cast Andrew Garfield · Sean Bean · Rebecca Hall · David Morrissey
Synopsis Red Riding: 1974 (TV) (2009) follows the journey of a young reporter who becomes entangled in the complex and escalating mystery of a serial killer terrorizing the city. As he delves deeper into the case, he faces numerous challenges and...
6.3
2K votes
6.3
2K votes
The Keeper
2018 · Movie · 120 min. · Germany
Direction Marcus H. Rosenmüller
Cast David Kross · Freya Mavor · John Henshaw · Harry Melling
Synopsis The Keeper (2018) chronicles the genuine account of Bert Trautmann (David Kross), a German soldier and prisoner of war who, amidst the backdrop of British post-war resistance and bias, lands the role of Goalkeeper at Manchester City, ultimately becoming a...
6.2
31 votes
6.2
31 votes
South Riding (TV Miniseries)
2011 · Series · 180 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Diarmuid Lawrence
Cast Anna Maxwell Martin · David Morrissey · Penelope Wilton · Katherine McGolpin
Synopsis South Riding (TV Miniseries) (2011) is a captivating drama that unfolds over three episodes, delving into the lives of individuals working for a typical County Council in Yorkshire. The narrative, inspired by Winifred Holtby's insights, reveals that local governance is...
6.2
98 votes
6.2
98 votes
Pin Cushion
2017 · Movie · 82 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Deborah Haywood
Cast Lily Newmark · Joanna Scanlan · Loris Scarpa · Sacha Cordy-Nice
Synopsis Pin Cushion (2017) follows the story of Lyn and her daughter Iona as they eagerly embrace a fresh start in a new town. While Iona quickly forms new friendships, Lyn feels isolated and seeks companionship with a neighbor named Belinda....
6.2
123 votes
6.2
123 votes
6 Days
2017 · Movie · 94 min. · New Zealand
Direction Toa Fraser
Cast Jamie Bell · Abbie Cornish · Mark Strong · Emun Elliott
Synopsis 6 Days (2017) chronicles the dramatic events that unfolded in April 1980, when heavily armed terrorists seized the Iranian Embassy in London's Princes Gate. The hostage situation that ensued lasted for six intense days, during which a specialized team of...
5.2
960 votes
5.2
960 votes
Swallows and Amazons
2016 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Philippa Lowthorpe
Cast Kelly MacDonald · Andrew Scott · Rafe Spall · Harry Enfield
Synopsis Swallows and Amazons (2016) follows the adventures of four siblings who yearn to break free from the monotony of a summer vacation with their mother. Granted the chance to camp independently on an isolated island in a sprawling lake, they...
4.8
227 votes
4.8
227 votes
In Our Name
2010 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Brian Welsh
Cast Joanne Froggatt · Bill Fellows · John Henshaw · Drew Horsley
Synopsis In Our Name (2010) follows Suzy (Froggatt), a British soldier who has recently returned from her duties in Iraq. Upon her arrival back home on a Middlesbrough council estate, she finds herself haunted by the horrors she encountered during her...
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Wolf Manor
2022 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Dominic Brunt
Cast James Fleet · John Henshaw · Nicky Evans · Jay Taylor
Synopsis Wolf Manor (2022) follows a film crew who find themselves in a terrifying situation when they decide to shoot a vampire movie in an old, deserted mansion. As the full moon rises, their dream project turns into a horrifying reality....
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Candy Cabs (TV Series)
2011 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Minkie Spiro
Cast Jo Joyner · Lisa Millett · Claire Sweeney · Danielle Henry
Synopsis Candy Cabs (TV Series) (2011) is a captivating television show set in the picturesque landscapes of northern England. The narrative revolves around an unusual duo of northern women who decide to embark on an ambitious entrepreneurial journey. Their goal is...
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The Cops (TV Series)
1998 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Anita J. Pandolfo · Robert Jones · Jimmy Gardner · Alrick Riley
Cast Katy Cavanagh · Danny Seward · Rob Dixon · John Henshaw
Synopsis The Cops (TV Series) (1998) aired from 1998 to 2000, spanning three engaging seasons. This television series delves into the lives of police officers, offering a gripping portrayal of their daily challenges and triumphs. Each episode provides a unique perspective...
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Grow Your Own
2007 · Movie · 101 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Laxton
Cast Benedict Wong · John Henshaw · Eddie Marsan · Pearce Quigley
Synopsis Grow Your Own (2007) follows the story of a tight-knit English community that finds itself in a state of tension when a refugee family is allocated a piece of land to cultivate vegetables. The arrival of the new family sparks...
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This Is Not a Love Song
2002 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bille Eltringham
Cast Michael Colgan · Kenneth Glenaan · David Bradley · John Henshaw
Synopsis This Is Not a Love Song (2002) follows the story of small-time criminal Heaton, who eagerly awaits the release of his close friend Spike from prison. Spike has been incarcerated for a couple of months due to possession of 87g...
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Early Doors (TV Series)
2003 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Adrian Shergold · Craig Cash
Cast Craig Cash · Phil Mealey · John Henshaw · Rita May
Synopsis Early Doors (TV Series) (2003) revolves around the life of pub owner Ken (John Henshaw), highlighting his deep concern for his daughter Melanie (Christine Bottomley) and his tense dynamic with barmaid Tanya (Susan Cookson). Ken's personal life is complicated by...
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The Second Coming (TV Miniseries)
2003 · Movie · 144 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Adrian Shergold
Cast Christopher Eccleston · Lesley Sharp · William Travis · John Henshaw
Synopsis The Second Coming (TV Miniseries) (2003) is a thought-provoking miniseries that explores a hypothetical scenario where the Son of God returns to Earth. The story unfolds over two episodes, beginning with the discovery of Steve Baxter, a video shop employee,...
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Cheeky
2003 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Thewlis
Cast David Thewlis · Lesley Sharp · Ian Hart · Trudie Styler
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See No Evil: The Moors Murders (TV)
2006 · Movie · 180 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Menaul
Cast Maxine Peake · Sean Harris · Joanne Froggatt · Matthew McNulty
Synopsis See No Evil: The Moors Murders (TV) (2006) is a gripping television movie that delves into the chilling true events surrounding the infamous "Moors murderers," Ian Brady and Myra Hindley. This intense drama meticulously chronicles the horrifying crimes committed by...
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