Cast: John Benfield
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring John Benfield. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 34
Prime Suspect (TV Series)
1991 · Series · 207 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Menaul
Cast Helen Mirren · Tom Bell · John Benfield · John Bowe
Synopsis TV Series (1991-2006). 7 seasons. 12 episodes. Prime Suspect is a British police procedural television drama series. It stars Helen Mirren as Jane Tennison, one of the first female Detective Chief Inspectors in Greater London's Metropolitan Police Service, as she...
7.5
373 votes
7.5
373 votes
Prime Suspect 2 (TV)
1992 · Movie · 203 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Strickland
Cast Helen Mirren · Colin Salmon · John Benfield · Jack Ellis
Synopsis Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison now deals with a racially charged murder. The long-dead body of a young black woman is discovered in a district recently convulsed by police brutality and which now is in the midst of a highly-charged...
7.5
114 votes
7.5
114 votes
Prime Suspect (TV)
1991 · Movie · 207 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Menaul
Cast Helen Mirren · Tom Bell · John Benfield · John Bowe
Synopsis DCI Jane Tennison has been passed over time and again to lead a murder investigation, so when one of her fellow DCIs has a heart attack just before he's ready to charge their prime suspect, Jane sees her chance to...
7.4
136 votes
7.4
136 votes
Prime Suspect: The Lost Child (TV)
1995 · Movie · 101 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Madden
Cast Helen Mirren · Beatie Edney · Robert Glenister · Lesley Sharp
Synopsis Jane Tennison's promotion to Superintendent turns out to put her in charge of an investigation and search for an abducted baby. She gets more involved in it than she intended considering that she just had an abortion. However, she turns...
7.3
108 votes
7.3
108 votes
Prime Suspect 3 (TV)
1993 · Movie · 207 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Drury
Cast Helen Mirren · Peter Capaldi · Michael Shannon · Greg Saunders
Synopsis Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison moves to a new district and is put in charge of a vice investigation instead of homicide. But soon a homicide case impinges on her new job when a very young male prostitute is murdered...
7.3
110 votes
7.3
110 votes
Beautiful Thing
1996 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Hettie Macdonald
Cast Glen Berry · Linda Henry · Scott Neal · Tameka Empson
Synopsis This absolute winner, based on a stage play by Jonathan Harvey and adapted by him, is a kind of enchanted, urban slice-of-life tale about a gay teen, Jamie (Glen Berry), who is in love with the boy next door, Ste...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
Cassandra's Dream
2007 · Movie · 108 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Woody Allen
Cast Ewan McGregor · Colin Farrell · Tom Wilkinson · Hayley Atwell
Synopsis Cassandra’s Dream is the story of two brothers, their problems (blind ambition and compulsive gambling), their family, their women, their romance, passion and their chasing of dreams which end in terrible tragedy. It is a movie of the same type...
6.2
19K votes
6.2
19K votes
The Sign of Four (TV)
1983 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Desmond Davis
Cast Ian Richardson · David Healy · Thorley Walters · Cherie Lunghi
Synopsis Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson try to track down the Great Mogul, the second-largest diamond in the world.
6.1
46 votes
6.1
46 votes
Charlotte Gray
2001 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Gillian Armstrong
Cast Cate Blanchett · Billy Crudup · Michael Gambon · Rupert Penry-Jones
Synopsis Set in Nazi–occupied France at the height of World War II, Charlotte Gray tells the compelling story of a young Scottish woman working with the French Resistance in the hope of rescuing her lover, a missing RAF pilot.
6.1
2K votes
6.1
2K votes
Treasure Island (TV)
1990 · Movie · 132 min. · United States
Direction Fraser Clarke Heston
Cast Charlton Heston · Christian Bale · Oliver Reed · Christopher Lee
Synopsis Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew. Jim and his mother fight off the attackers and discover...
6.1
1K votes
6.1
1K votes
Tales from the Crypt: Confession (Ep)
1996 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Peter Hewitt
Cast Eddie Izzard · Ciarán Hinds · Alun Armstrong · John Benfield
Synopsis Evans, a sly horror screenwriter suspected in a series of grisly murders of women whose heads were taken by the killer as trophies, is interrogated by Jack Lynch, a clever hardboiled homicide detective whom every cop idolizes.
6.0
22 votes
6.0
22 votes
Cousin Bette
1998 · Movie · 108 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Des McAnuff
Cast Jessica Lange · Elisabeth Shue · Bob Hoskins · Hugh Laurie
Synopsis Cousin Bette is a poor and lonely seamstress, who, after the death of her prominent and wealthy sister, tries to ingratiate herself into lives of her brother-in-law, Baron Hulot, and her niece, Hortense Hulot. Failing to do so, she instead...
5.5
253 votes
5.5
253 votes
Direction David Grieco
Cast Malcolm McDowell · Marton Csokas · Frances Barber · Ronald Pickup
Synopsis Who’s behind the terrifying “Monster”, one of the most ruthless criminals in history? How can one man alone rape, murder and devour more than 50 children and adolescents with no trace anywhere in the boundless territory of the country once...
5.4
135 votes
5.4
135 votes
The Day of the Triffids (TV Miniseries)
1981 · Series · 160 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ken Hannam
Cast John Duttine · Emma Relph · Maurice Colbourne · David Swift
Synopsis A terrible catastrophe has struck the population of Earth. Almost everyone on the planet has been rendered blind by the arrival of a bright comet lighting up the darkened skies, causing permanent eye damage. Bill Masen, who was unable to...
5.4
127 votes
5.4
127 votes
Endgame
2001 · Movie · 109 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gary Wicks
Cast Daniel Newman · Corey Johnson · Toni Barry · Mark McGann
Synopsis Sex is currency. It commands power and can instill fear. Tom, a young man with a troubled past finds himself sucked into a seedy underworld by George Norris, a now super villain with a sadistic streak. A helpless pawn in...
5.3
26 votes
5.3
26 votes
An Angel For May
2002 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Harley Cokeliss
Cast Tom Wilkinson · Geraldine James · Hugo Speer · Anna Massey
Synopsis Set in South Yorkshire, An Angel for May, tells the tale of schoolboy Tom who is transported from the present to the time of the Second World War. Tom's time tunnel is a burnt out fireplace in the ruins of...
5.3
133 votes
5.3
133 votes
Direction Xavier Gens
Cast David Oakes · Ray Stevenson · Aura Garrido · John Benfield
Synopsis On the edge of the Antartic Circle, in the years after World War I, a steam ship approaches a desolate island far from all shipping lanes. On board is a young man, on his way to assume the lonely post...
5.3
3K votes
5.3
3K votes
The Coldest Game
2019 · Movie · 96 min. · Poland
Direction Lukasz Kosmicki
Cast Bill Pullman · Lotte Verbeek · James Bloor · Robert Wieckiewicz
Synopsis Playing a major chess match in Warsaw against the Russian champion, brilliant but forgotten former US champion, and alcoholic, Josh Mansky is sucked into the world of espionage and conflict between the world's superpowers. As the military crisis escalates the...
5.1
897 votes
5.1
897 votes
The Third Part of Henry the Sixt (TV)
1983 · Movie · 211 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jane Howell
Cast Peter Aldwyn · John Benfield · Peter Benson · Paul Benzing
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You're Dead
1999 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Andy Hurst
Cast John Hurt · Rhys Ifans · Claire Skinner · Barbara Flynn
Synopsis A beautiful bank robbery staged by a legendary expert and two exuberant aspiring crooks. The plan is meticulous, the results are disastrous when an unexpected and unwelcome rival gang compromises the robbery. A tip-off brings Police and SWAT teams, staging...
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