Direction: Chris Morris

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Chris Morris. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Brass Eye (TV Series)

1997 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Chris Morris · Michael Cumming · Tristram Shapeero

Cast Chris Morris · Mark Heap · Kevin Eldon · Doon Mackichan

Synopsis TV Series (1997). 1 season. 7 episodes. Controversal spoof of current-affairs TV and the role of celebrity in the UK. The series was repeated in 2001 along with a new show. It tackled paedophilia and the moral panic in parts...

7.8

81 votes

7.8

81 votes

Jam (TV Series)

2000 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Chris Morris

Cast Chris Morris · Mark Heap · Kevin Eldon · Amelia Bullmore

Synopsis A collection of bleakly dark comedy sketches pushing the boundaries of taste, decency and television in general, shot using new and different techniques and fading slowly in and out of each other against a slow musical soundtrack. Regular themes include...

7.8

24 votes

7.8

24 votes

The Day Today (TV Series)

1994 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Chris Morris · Armando Iannucci · Andrew Gillman

Cast Chris Morris · Steve Coogan · Patrick Marber · Rebecca Front

Synopsis TV Series (1994). 1 season. 6 episodes. Each 'The Day Today's' episode is presented as a mock news programme, and the episodes rely on a combination of ludicrous fictitious news stories, covered with a serious, pseudo-professional attitude. Each episode revolves...

7.7

50 votes

7.7

50 votes

Big Train (TV Series)

1998 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Graham Linehan · Arthur Mathews · Chris Morris · Jonathan Gershfield

Cast Simon Pegg · Mark Heap · Kevin Eldon · Amelia Bullmore

Synopsis Big Train is a surreal British television comedy sketch show created by Arthur Mathews and Graham Linehan, writers of the successful sitcom Father Ted. The first season was broadcast on BBC Two in 1998, while the second, in which Linehan...

7.2

86 votes

7.2

86 votes

Veep (TV Series)

2012 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Armando Iannucci · Becky Martin · Chris Addison · Chris Morris

Cast Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Anna Chlumsky · Tony Hale · Matt Walsh

Synopsis TV Series (2012-2019). 7 Seasons. 59 Episodes. Centers on former Senator Selina Meyer who finds being Vice President of the United States is nothing like she expected and everything everyone ever warned about.

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7.0

2K votes

7.0

2K votes

Four Lions

2010 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Chris Morris

Cast Riz Ahmed · Kayvan Novak · Nigel Lindsay · Adeel Akhtar

Synopsis In a British city, four men have a secret plan. Omar (Riz Ahmed) is disillusioned about the treatment of Muslims around the world and is determined to become a soldier. This is the most exciting idea Waj (Kayvan Novak) has...

6.6

8K votes

6.6

8K votes

Nathan Barley (TV Series)

2005 · Series · 26 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Chris Morris

Cast Nicholas Burns · Julian Barratt · Claire Keelan · Richard Ayoade

Synopsis Nathan Barley is a Channel 4 sitcom written by Charlie Brooker and Chris Morris, starring Nicholas Burns, Julian Barratt, Charlie Condou and Claire Keelan. The series of six weekly episodes began broadcasting on 11 February 2005 on Channel 4. Described...

6.5

40 votes

6.5

40 votes

My Wrongs 8245-8249 and 117 (S)

2002 · Movie · 12 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Chris Morris

Cast Paddy Considine · Miranda Pleasence · Simon Greenall

Synopsis Adapted from a monologue in his "Blue Jam" radio series, Chris Morris' first short film is a haunting black comedy about a man who no longer uses his name because he's decided he's ceased to deserve one, and a dog...

5.6

59 votes

5.6

59 votes

The Day Shall Come

2019 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Chris Morris

Cast Marchánt Davis · Anna Kendrick · Danielle Brooks · Denis O'Hare

Synopsis An impoverished preacher who brings hope to the Miami projects is offered cash to save his family from eviction. He has no idea his sponsor works for the FBI who plan to turn him into a criminal by fueling his...

5.0

253 votes

5.0

253 votes