Cast: Jack Watson

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


Upstairs, Downstairs (TV Series)

1971 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Bill Bain · Christopher Hodson · Raymond Menmuir · Derek Bennett

Cast Gordon Jackson · David Langton · Jean Marsh · Angela Baddeley

Synopsis Upstairs, Downstairs (TV Series) (1971) is a British television drama that aired from 1971 to 1975, spanning 5 seasons and 68 episodes. The show delves into the lives of the aristocratic Bellamy family and their domestic staff residing in a...

7.8

2K votes

7.8

2K votes

The Hill

1965 · Movie · 122 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sidney Lumet

Cast Sean Connery · Harry Andrews · Ian Bannen · Alfred Lynch

Synopsis The Hill (1965) unfolds in a British Army detention facility, known as a "glasshouse," situated in the harsh Libyan Desert. The inmates are British soldiers who have been convicted of various service offenses, including insubordination, drunkenness while on duty, and...

7.4

2K votes

7.4

2K votes

Peeping Tom

1960 · Movie · 109 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Powell

Cast Karlheinz Böhm · Moira Shearer · Anna Massey · Maxine Audley

Synopsis Peeping Tom (1960) follows the chilling story of Mark Lewis, a man whose childhood was marred by his father's disturbing experiments, which involved studying the effects of fear on the nervous system. Now an adult, Mark works as a focus-puller...

7.2

6K votes

7.2

6K votes

Into the Labyrinth (TV Series)

1981 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Graham Scott · Alex Kirby · Ken Price

Cast Pamela Salem · Charlie Caine · Ron Moody · Lisa Turner

Synopsis Into the Labyrinth (TV Series) (1981) follows the thrilling journey of three young adventurers who accidentally free the captive sorcerer Rothgo. This unexpected encounter propels them into a perilous quest through the corridors of time, as they seek to recover...

7.1

143 votes

7.1

143 votes

Edge of Darkness (TV Miniseries)

1985 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Troy Kennedy-Martin · Martin Campbell

Cast Bob Peck · Joe Don Baker · Charles Kay · Ian McNeice

Synopsis Edge of Darkness (TV Miniseries) (1985) is a gripping television miniseries that spans six episodes. The story begins with the tragic murder of a young girl, which sets her father, a dedicated police detective, on a relentless quest for justice....

7.0

40 votes

7.0

40 votes

Grand Prix

1966 · Movie · 176 min. · United States

Direction John Frankenheimer

Cast James Garner · Eva Marie Saint · Yves Montand · Toshirô Mifune

Synopsis Grand Prix (1966) is a thrilling cinematic journey directed by John Frankenheimer, focusing on the intense world of Formula 1 auto racing. The story revolves around Pete Aron, portrayed by James Garner, as he navigates the high-stakes championship. The film...

6.5

986 votes

6.5

986 votes

Direction John Davies

Cast Joan Hickson · Geraldine Alexander · John Moulder-Brown · Frederick Treves

Synopsis Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (TV) (1987) follows the story of Gwenda Reed, a newlywed who returns to England from New Zealand and purchases a house while her husband, Giles, is away. As she settles in, Gwenda begins to...

6.4

161 votes

6.4

161 votes

The Gorgon

1964 · Movie · 83 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Terence Fisher

Cast Peter Cushing · Christopher Lee · Richard Pasco · Barbara Shelley

Synopsis The Gorgon (1964) follows Jules Heitz, a literature professor at Heidelberg University, who travels to the village of Vandorf to unravel the mysteries surrounding the deaths of his son and his son's girlfriend. Heitz becomes wary when the local physician,...

6.4

911 votes

6.4

911 votes

The Mckenzie Break

1970 · Movie · 108 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lamont Johnson

Cast Brian Keith · Helmut Griem · Ian Hendry · Jack Watson

Synopsis The Mckenzie Break (1970) follows the tense narrative of a British intelligence operative who is tasked with thwarting a daring escape plan orchestrated by a rebellious group of German prisoners of war. The film delves into the strategic maneuvers and...

6.2

330 votes

6.2

330 votes

6.2

972 votes

Tobruk

1967 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Hiller

Cast Rock Hudson · George Peppard · Nigel Green · Guy Stockwell

Synopsis Tobruk (1967) unfolds in September 1942, as Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps advances through Egypt. A unique British special forces team, made up of German Jews serving alongside the British despite underlying tensions, embarks on a daring mission. Their objective is...

6.1

1K votes

6.1

1K votes

The Wild Geese

1978 · Movie · 134 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Andrew V. McLaglen

Cast Richard Burton · Roger Moore · Richard Harris · Hardy Krüger

Synopsis The Wild Geese (1978) follows a British conglomerate's covert operation to topple a brutal dictator in central Africa. They assemble a group of seasoned mercenaries in London, tasked with rescuing a noble opposition leader who is imprisoned and gravely ill,...

5.9

1K votes

5.9

1K votes

From Beyond the Grave

1974 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Kevin Connor

Cast Peter Cushing · Ian Bannen · Ian Carmichael · Diana Dors

Synopsis From Beyond the Grave (1974) is a chilling anthology film produced by Amicus Productions, inspired by four distinct short stories penned by R. Chetwynd-Hayes. The narrative revolves around an antique dealer, played by the legendary Peter Cushing, who runs a...

5.8

488 votes

5.8

488 votes

Tower of Evil

1972 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jim O'Connolly

Cast Bryant Haliday · Jill Haworth · Anna Palk · William Lucas

Synopsis Tower of Evil (1972) follows a team of seasoned archaeologists as they embark on a quest to uncover an ancient and enigmatic Phoenician treasure. Their journey takes a dark turn when they encounter a sequence of baffling and deadly murders,...

5.7

68 votes

5.7

68 votes

The Purple Taxi

1977 · Movie · 115 min. · France

Direction Yves Boisset

Cast Charlotte Rampling · Philippe Noiret · Peter Ustinov · Agostina Belli

Synopsis The Purple Taxi (1977) follows the story of a French writer, Philippe, portrayed by Philippe Noiret, who has recently moved to Ireland. There, he forms a bond with Jerry, an American expatriate played by Edward Albert, who left his homeland...

5.6

234 votes

5.6

234 votes

Kidnapped

1971 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Delbert Mann

Cast Michael Caine · Lawrence Douglas · Vivien Heilbron · Trevor Howard

Synopsis Kidnapped (1971) follows the harrowing journey of young David Balfour, who ventures to his uncle's grim Scottish estate to secure his inheritance. Instead of a warm welcome, David faces an attempt on his life and is subsequently sent away to...

5.5

202 votes

5.5

202 votes

North Sea Hijack

1980 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Andrew V. McLaglen

Cast Roger Moore · James Mason · Anthony Perkins · Michael Parks

Synopsis North Sea Hijack (1980) centers around a high-stakes hostage situation where a ruthless terrorist, portrayed by Anthony Perkins, seizes control of an offshore drilling rig and production platform situated in the treacherous waters of the North Sea. The tense scenario...

5.4

530 votes

5.4

530 votes

Schizo

1976 · Movie · 108 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Pete Walker

Cast Lynne Frederick · John Leyton · Stephanie Beacham · John Fraser

Synopsis Schizo (1976) follows the story of Samantha and Alan, a couple on the brink of marriage, whose happiness is disrupted by the menacing presence of William Haskins. Haskins, displeased with their union, travels to London and starts to stalk Samantha,...

5.4

110 votes

5.4

110 votes

Every Home Should Have One

1970 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jim Clark

Cast Marty Feldman · Judy Cornwell · Garry Miller · Shelley Berman

Synopsis Every Home Should Have One (1970) follows the story of Teddy, an advertising executive tasked with the daunting challenge of promoting frozen porridge. In a creative twist, he crafts commercials that infuse the product with an alluring appeal, which inadvertently...

4.6

26 votes

4.6

26 votes

Konga

1961 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Lemont

Cast Michael Gough · Margo Johns · Jess Conrad · Claire Gordon

Synopsis Konga (1961) follows the story of Dr. Decker, who returns from a year-long expedition in Africa, having been presumed deceased. During his absence, he discovered a method to exponentially enlarge both plants and animals. To test his findings, he brings...

3.8

21 votes

3.8

21 votes