Cast: John Benfield

Direction Christopher Menaul

Cast Helen Mirren · Tom Bell · John Benfield · John Bowe

Synopsis Prime Suspect (TV Series) (1991) is a gripping British police procedural drama that aired from 1991 to 2006, spanning 7 seasons and 12 episodes. The series centers around the character of Jane Tennison, portrayed by Helen Mirren, who is one...

Direction John Strickland

Cast Helen Mirren · Colin Salmon · John Benfield · Jack Ellis

Synopsis Prime Suspect 2 (TV) (1992) follows Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison as she navigates a complex and racially charged murder investigation. The discovery of a deceased young black woman in a neighborhood recently shaken by police brutality and political turmoil...

Direction Christopher Menaul

Cast Helen Mirren · Tom Bell · John Benfield · John Bowe

Synopsis Prime Suspect (TV) (1991) follows the story of Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison, who has long been overlooked for leading murder investigations. When a colleague suffers a heart attack just before making an arrest, Jane seizes the opportunity to take...

Direction John Madden

Cast Helen Mirren · Beatie Edney · Robert Glenister · Lesley Sharp

Synopsis Prime Suspect: The Lost Child (TV) (1995) follows Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison as she navigates her new role as Superintendent, thrusting her into the complex investigation of a kidnapped infant. Tennison's personal life is complicated by a recent abortion,...

Direction David Drury

Cast Helen Mirren · Peter Capaldi · Michael Shannon · Greg Saunders

Synopsis Prime Suspect 3 (TV) (1993) follows Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison as she transitions to a new district, where she is unexpectedly assigned to a vice investigation rather than her usual homicide cases. Her new role takes a dramatic turn...

Direction Hettie Macdonald

Cast Glen Berry · Linda Henry · Scott Neal · Tameka Empson

Synopsis Beautiful Thing (1996) is a heartwarming tale adapted from Jonathan Harvey's stage play, offering a charming, urban narrative about Jamie (Glen Berry), a gay teenager deeply infatuated with his neighbor, Ste (Scott Neal). Jamie's romantic pursuits are hindered by his...

Direction Woody Allen

Cast Ewan McGregor · Colin Farrell · Tom Wilkinson · Hayley Atwell

Synopsis Cassandra's Dream (2007) follows the intertwined lives of two siblings, each grappling with their own demons—one driven by relentless ambition, the other by an uncontrollable urge to gamble. Set against the backdrop of modern-day London, the narrative delves into their...

Direction Desmond Davis

Cast Ian Richardson · David Healy · Thorley Walters · Cherie Lunghi

Synopsis The Sign of Four (TV) (1983) follows the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. Watson as they embark on a thrilling adventure to locate the elusive Great Mogul, renowned as the second-largest diamond globally. Their quest is...

Direction Gillian Armstrong

Cast Cate Blanchett · Billy Crudup · Michael Gambon · Rupert Penry-Jones

Synopsis Charlotte Gray (2001) unfolds during the tumultuous period of World War II, in a France gripped by Nazi occupation. The narrative follows a brave Scottish woman who becomes entangled with the French Resistance, driven by her desperate hope to locate...

Direction Fraser Clarke Heston

Cast Charlton Heston · Christian Bale · Oliver Reed · Christopher Lee

Synopsis Treasure Island (TV) (1990) follows the adventures of young Jim Hawkins, who, while managing the Benbow Inn with his mother, encounters the enigmatic Captain Billy Bones. After Bones' death during a siege by pirates led by Blind Pew, Jim and...

Direction Peter Hewitt

Cast Eddie Izzard · Ciarán Hinds · Alun Armstrong · John Benfield

Synopsis Tales from the Crypt: Confession (Ep) (1996) follows the story of Evans, a cunning horror screenwriter who is under suspicion for a string of brutal murders. The victims, all women, have had their heads taken as gruesome trophies by the...

Direction Des McAnuff

Cast Jessica Lange · Elisabeth Shue · Bob Hoskins · Hugh Laurie

Synopsis Cousin Bette (1998) follows the tale of a destitute and isolated seamstress who, following the passing of her affluent and influential sister, attempts to insert herself into the lives of her brother-in-law, Baron Hulot, and her niece, Hortense Hulot. When...

Direction David Grieco

Cast Malcolm McDowell · Marton Csokas · Frances Barber · Ronald Pickup

Synopsis Evilenko (2004) delves into the chilling mystery surrounding the notorious "Monster," a serial killer responsible for the brutal rape, murder, and cannibalization of over 50 children and adolescents across the vast expanse of the former Soviet Union. Detective Vadim Timurovic...

Direction Ken Hannam

Cast John Duttine · Emma Relph · Maurice Colbourne · David Swift

Synopsis The Day of the Triffids (TV Miniseries) (1981) follows a grim scenario where a devastating event has left most of Earth's population blind due to a brilliant comet that illuminated the night sky, resulting in severe and permanent eye damage....

Direction Gary Wicks

Cast Daniel Newman · Corey Johnson · Toni Barry · Mark McGann

Synopsis Endgame (2001) delves into a world where intimacy is a tool for control and manipulation. The narrative follows Tom, a young man burdened by a troubled history, as he is drawn into a grimy underworld by George Norris, a villain...

Direction Harley Cokeliss

Cast Tom Wilkinson · Geraldine James · Hugo Speer · Anna Massey

Synopsis An Angel For May (2002) is a captivating film set in South Yorkshire that follows the journey of a young schoolboy named Tom. The story begins when Tom discovers a mysterious time portal hidden within a burnt-out fireplace in an...

Direction Xavier Gens

Cast David Oakes · Ray Stevenson · Aura Garrido · John Benfield

Synopsis Cold Skin (2017) unfolds on the fringes of the Antarctic Circle, post-World War I, as a steamship nears a remote island far from any maritime routes. A young man aboard is en route to take up the isolated role of...

Direction Lukasz Kosmicki

Cast Bill Pullman · Lotte Verbeek · James Bloor · Robert Wieckiewicz

Synopsis The Coldest Game (2019) follows the story of Josh Mansky, a once-great chess player from the United States who has fallen into obscurity due to his struggles with alcoholism. While competing in a high-stakes chess tournament in Warsaw against a...

Direction Jane Howell

Cast Peter Aldwyn · John Benfield · Peter Benson · Paul Benzing

Direction Andy Hurst

Cast John Hurt · Rhys Ifans · Claire Skinner · Barbara Flynn

Synopsis You're Dead (1999) follows a meticulously planned bank heist orchestrated by a renowned mastermind and two enthusiastic novice criminals. The scheme, however, takes a catastrophic turn when an uninvited rival gang disrupts the robbery. The intervention leads to a chaotic...