Cast: John Light

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring John Light. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Inspector Lewis (TV Series)

2006 · Series · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Bill Anderson · Dan Reed · Nicholas Renton · Tim Fywell

Cast Kevin Whately · Laurence Fox · Clare Holman · Rebecca Front

Synopsis TV Series (2006-2015). 9 Seasons. 33 Episodes. Inspector Robert Lewis steps out of the shadow of his mentor, the inimitable Inspector Morse, in this highly-acclaimed series of intricate mysteries. Together with his brooding, inscrutable partner, Detective Sergeant James Hathaway, they...

7.5

52 votes

7.5

52 votes

Endeavour (TV Series)

2012 · Series · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Russell Lewis · Edward Bazalgette · Colm McCarthy · Tom Vaughan

Cast Shaun Evans · Roger Allam · Anton Lesser · Sean Rigby

Synopsis TV Series (2013-Present Day). Set in 1965, the series centers on the early career of Endeavour Morse (Shaun Evans) after leaving his Oxford college without taking a degree and joining the police, working with CID and developing the notable personality...

7.5

550 votes

7.5

550 votes

Endeavour (TV)

2012 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Colm McCarthy · Shaun Evans

Cast Shaun Evans · Roger Allam · Jack Ashton · James Bradshaw

Synopsis In Oxford, 1965, Endeavour Morse is a teetotaler and a classical music loving young constable who considers leaving the force after an unhappy affair but stays to join Inspector Thursday's investigation into the disappearance of schoolgirl Mary Tremlett. By deciphering...

7.4

334 votes

7.4

334 votes

Cambridge Spies (TV Miniseries)

2003 · Series · 235 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Tim Fywell

Cast Tom Hollander · Toby Stephens · Rupert Penry-Jones · Samuel West

Synopsis Based on true events that shocked a nation in the 1930s, CAMBRIDGE SPIES tells the tale of four overprivileged Cambridge University students who defied their country by becoming spies for Russia. Samuel West, Rupert Penry-Jones, Toby Stephens, and Tom Hollander...

6.6

151 votes

6.6

151 votes

Maigret's Dead Man (TV)

2016 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jon East

Cast Rowan Atkinson · Ian Puleston-Davies · Dorottya Hair · Mark Hadfield

Synopsis Maigret plunges into the murky Parisian underworld.

6.5

320 votes

6.5

320 votes

Showtrial II

2024 · Series · 59 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Julia Ford

Cast Michael Socha · Adeel Akhtar · Nathalie Armin · Francesca Annis

Synopsis Second Season. 5 Episodes. When the high-profile climate activist Marcus Calderwood is left for dead in a violent hit and run, he uses his dying moments to identify his killer - a serving policeman. But who is this unnamed ‘Officer...

6.2

87 votes

6.2

87 votes

The Lion in Winter (TV)

2003 · Movie · 150 min. · United States

Direction Andrei Konchalovsky

Cast Glenn Close · Patrick Stewart · Andrew Howard · Antal Konrád

Synopsis An elderly king must come to terms with his past as he plots his nation's future in this historical drama. In 1183, aging monarch King Henry II (Patrick Stewart) decides it is time to pick an heir to his throne,...

6.0

407 votes

6.0

407 votes

Heights

2005 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Chris Terrio

Cast Glenn Close · Elizabeth Banks · James Marsden · Jesse Bradford

Synopsis 'Heights' follows five characters over 24 hours on a fall day in New York City. Isabel, a photographer, is having second thoughts about her upcoming marriage to Jonathan, a lawyer. On the same day, Isabel's mother Diana learns that her...

6.0

744 votes

6.0

744 votes

The Good Pope: Pope John XXIII (TV)

2003 · Movie · 193 min. · Italy

Direction Ricky Tognazzi

Cast Bob Hoskins · Roberto Citran · Sergio Bini Bustric · Carlo Cecchi

Synopsis Angelo Roncalli, born in Sotto Il Monte in 1881, is known for his profound spirituality as well as his extraordinary goodness from the young years of his life. When he feels a need to serve God, Angelo goes to study...

5.8

174 votes

5.8

174 votes

Partition

2007 · Movie · 116 min. · Canada

Direction Vic Sarin

Cast Jimi Mistry · Kristin Kreuk · Neve Campbell · John Light

Synopsis Gian Singh & Avtar Singh are officers with the Indian Army serving under the command of Andrew Stilwell, who lives with his sister, Margaret, in New Delhi. During 1941 the trio are dispatched to active duty in Burma where Andrew...

5.7

167 votes

5.7

167 votes

Dresden (TV)

2006 · Movie · 180 min. · Germany

Direction Roland Suso Richter

Cast Felicitas Woll · John Light · Benjamin Sadler · Heiner Lauterbach

Synopsis February 1945. In the fateful days leading up to the Allied bombings of Dresden Anna, a hospital nurse, discovers Robert Newman, an injured English pilot hiding in the cellar. First thinking that he is a German deserter Anna helps the...

5.7

244 votes

5.7

244 votes

Direction Tobias Falk

Cast Mikael Persbrandt · Seba Mubarak · Frida Hallgren · Reuben Sallmander

Synopsis Special agent Carl Hamilton is forced to play by his own rules when his goddaughter is kidnapped by terrorists, as he learns that he will get no help from the Swedish secret services.

5.0

251 votes

5.0

251 votes

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (TV)

1999 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Anthony Pullen Shaw

Cast Angela Lansbury · Thomas Ian Griffith · Ed Bishop · Paul Birchard

Synopsis When her doctor recommends that a widow pursue her unfulfilled life ambitions, he doesn't realize that she has always wanted to be a spy. Sending a letter to her congressman gets her an interview with the CIA and accidentally gets...

4.8

26 votes

4.8

26 votes

Intimate Affairs

2001 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Alan Rudolph

Cast Nick Nolte · Neve Campbell · Dermot Mulroney · Robin Tunney

Synopsis A group of men and two female stenographers scientifically study sex. When a scholar (Dermot Mulroney) is haunted by an overwhelming desire to understand the mystery of sex he decides to conduct an investigation. With two beautiful assistants (Robin Tunney...

4.5

367 votes

4.5

367 votes

Atlantis (TV Series)

2013 · Series · 45 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Johnny Capps · Julian Murphy · Howard Overman · Alice Troughton

Cast Robert Emms · Mark Addy · Juliet Stevenson · Sarah Parish

Synopsis TV Series (2013-2015). 2 Seasons. 26 Episodes. The city of Atlantis is a strange, ancient dwelling; a world of bull leaping, of reptile haired goddesses and of palaces so vast it was said they were built by giants. Young Jason...

4.4

145 votes

4.4

145 votes

The Prophecy: Forsaken

2005 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction John Sullivan

Cast Kari Wuhrer · Jason Scott Lee · John Light · Jason London

Synopsis In Bucharest, Allison is protecting the mysterious bible, "The Prophet Lexicon", where the last chapter about the apocalypse, called Revelations, discloses the name of the Antichrist in its last page. Meanwhile, the evil and jealous leader of the renegade angels...

3.5

23 votes

3.5

23 votes

The Prophecy: Uprising

2005 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Joel Soisson

Cast John Light · Sean Pertwee · Kari Wuhrer · Jason London

Synopsis There exists an ancient manuscript still writing itself called the Lexicon. It supposedly tells of the coming of the Anti-Christ, and happens to fall into the hands of an unsuspecting woman. Now, she is being pursued by angels intent on...

3.3

31 votes

3.3

31 votes

Dracula II: Ascension

2003 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Patrick Lussier

Cast Jason Scott Lee · Jason London · Craig Sheffer · Roy Scheider

Synopsis "Dracula II: Ascension" is a sequel to "Dracula 2000," with the ageless vampire again returning from apparent extinction. The twist is that Dracula's blood will be used by a researcher (baroque performance by Craig Sheffer) to reverse the effects of...

3.2

444 votes

3.2

444 votes

A Rather English Marriage (TV)

1998 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Paul Seed

Cast Albert Finney · Tom Courtenay · Joanna Lumley · John Light

Synopsis When their wives die on the same day in the same hospital room, two aging British World War II vets -- upper-crust Reggie (Albert Finney) and retired milkman Roy (Tom Courtenay) -- become unlikely roommates in Reggie's mansion. Their friendship...

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Direction Tom Hooper

Cast Elisabeth Dermot Walsh · Alan Bates · Rosamund Pike · Megan Dodds

Synopsis This 2001 version attempted to crystallize Mitford's long and labyrinthine narrative into a mere 150 minutes, and for the most part it succeeded. Set during the period from 1929 to 1940, the story (which also incorporates elements of another Mitford...

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Not rated