Cast: David Thomson

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


Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin

2003 · Documentary · 132 min. · United States

Direction Richard Schickel

Cast Sydney Pollack · Bill Irwin · Norman Lloyd · David Thomson

Plot American film historian and author Richard Schickel directs the documentary Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin. Schickel offers an exploration into Chaplin's life, from his childhood in London...

7.3

597 votes

7.3

597 votes

First Effort

1980 · Movie · 95 min. · Spain

Direction Fernando Trueba

Cast Óscar Ladoire · Paula Molina · Antonio Resines · Kiti Mánver

Plot Boy meets girl. Matias meets Violeta, his cousin ("prima") one morning in Madrid at the Plaza de Opera. He is twenty-five. She is 18. He's a divorced journalist trying to...

6.2

4K votes

6.2

4K votes

Becoming Cary Grant

2017 · Documentary · 85 min. · France

Direction Mark Kidel

Cast Judy Balaban · Mark Glancy · Barbara Jaynes · David Thomson

Plot For the first time one of Hollywood's greatest stars tells his own story, in his own words. From a childhood of poverty to global fame, Cary Grant, the ultimate self-made...

6.0

148 votes

6.0

148 votes

Joaquín Murrieta

1965 · Movie · 107 min. · Spain

Direction George Sherman

Cast Jeffrey Hunter · Arthur Kennedy · Diana Lorys · Sara Lezana

Plot Mexican peasant Joaquín Murrieta and his wife go north to California to prospect for gold, finding only one white person, a marshal, who will befriend them. But after Murrieta is...

5.2

88 votes

5.2

88 votes

La Corea

1976 · Movie · 88 min. · Spain

5.0

165 votes

5.0

165 votes

The Coming of Sin

1978 · Movie · 93 min. · Spain

Direction José Ramón Larraz

Cast Patricia Granada · Lidia Zuazo · Rafael Machado · David Thomson

Plot A superstitious, illiterate young gypsy servant girl comes to live with a solitary female artist at her country chateau. The girl has recurring nightmares of a naked man on horseback...

4.8

36 votes

4.8

36 votes

The Desperados

1969 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

4.2

79 votes

4.2

79 votes

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (TV Miniseries)

2010 · Documentary · 60 min. · United States

Direction Jon Wilkman

Cast Daniel Selznick · Gregory Orr · Samuel Goldwyn · A.Scott Berg

Plot The history of Hollywood film from the medium's invention to the birth of the New Hollywood in 1970.

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Welcome to Paradox (TV Series)

1998 · Series · 42 min. · Canada

Direction Jeremy Lipp · Lewis Chesler · Jorge Montesi · John Greyson

Cast Michael Philip · Erick Kaffka · Gabrielle Miller · Mayim Bialik

Plot Welcome to Paradox is a science fiction television series aired on the Sci Fi Channel in the U.S. and on Showcase in Canada. Despite being filmed in Canada, the series...

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The Astrid Experience

2019 · Movie · min. · United States

Direction Cal Barnes

Cast Melissa Riso · Caitlin O'Connor · Lucia Xypteras · Cal Barnes

Plot A recovering alcoholic writer meets a free spirited actress when he helps her out of a difficult situation at a casting studio. To thank him, she invites him to a...

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Tiempos de constitución

1979 · Movie · 101 min. · Spain

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