Direction: Nicholas Renton
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Nicholas Renton. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Inspector Lewis (TV Series)
2006 · Series · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bill Anderson · Dan Reed · Nicholas Renton · Tim Fywell
Cast Kevin Whately · Laurence Fox · Clare Holman · Rebecca Front
Plot TV Series (2006-2015). 9 Seasons. 33 Episodes. Inspector Robert Lewis steps out of the shadow of his mentor, the inimitable Inspector Morse, in this highly-acclaimed series of intricate mysteries. Together...
7.5
52 votes
7.5
52 votes
Inspector George Gently (TV Series)
2007 · Series · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Flannery · Euros Lyn · Ciaran Donnelly · Daniel O'Hara
Cast Martin Shaw · Lee Ingleby · Simon Hubbard · Lisa McGrillis
Plot TV Series (2007-Present). Crime drama, set in the 1960s, about an old-school detective trying to come to terms with a time when the lines between the police and criminals have...
7.0
39 votes
7.0
39 votes
Wives and Daughters (TV Miniseries)
1999 · Series · 301 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Nicholas Renton
Cast Justine Waddell · Bill Paterson · Francesca Annis · Keeley Hawes
Plot Set in the early 1800s, the story takes place in a small, gossip-driven English town. Upon the remarriage of her father, heroine Molly Gibson (Justine Waddell) isn't quite sure how...
6.8
214 votes
6.8
214 votes
Marple (TV Series)
2004 · Series · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Andy Wilson · Charles Palmer · John Strickland · Tom Shankland
Cast Geraldine McEwan · Julia McKenzie · Stephen Churchett · Greg Bennett
Plot TV Series (2004). Marple is a British television series based on the Miss Marple and other murder mystery novels by Agatha Christie. It is also known as Agatha Christie's Marple....
6.5
193 votes
6.5
193 votes
Maigret (TV Series)
1992 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction James Cellan Jones · John Glenister · Stuart Burge · Nicholas Renton
Cast Michael Gambon · Geoffrey Hutchings · Jack Galloway · James Larkin
Plot Maigret was a British television series that ran on ITV for twelve episodes between 1992 and 1993. It was an adaptation of the books by Georges Simenon featuring his fictional...
6.4
47 votes
6.4
47 votes
Miss Marple: Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (TV)
2009 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Nicholas Renton
Cast Julia McKenzie · Sean Biggerstaff · David Buchanan · Siwan Morris
Plot The cryptic final words of a dying man lead Miss Marple and two young adventurers to a dysfunctional family harboring dark secrets.
6.3
60 votes
6.3
60 votes
Snatch (TV Series)
2017 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alex De Rakoff · Lawrence Gough · Nicholas Renton · Luis Prieto
Cast Rupert Grint · Luke Pasqualino · Lucien Laviscount · Marc Warren
Plot A group of up-and-coming hustlers who stumble upon a truck-load of stolen gold bullion are suddenly thrust into the high-stakes world of organized crime.
5.9
167 votes
5.9
167 votes
The Musketeers (TV Series)
2014 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Adrian Hodges · Andy Hay · Nicholas Renton · Toby Haynes
Cast Luke Pasqualino · Tom Burke · Howard Charles · Santiago Cabrera
Plot Set on the streets of seventeenth century Paris where law and order is more an idea than reality, the series follows Musketeers Athos , Aramis and Porthos who are far...
5.7
603 votes
5.7
603 votes
Far from the Madding Crowd (TV)
1998 · Movie · 54 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Nicholas Renton
Cast Paloma Baeza · Nigel Terry · Nathaniel Parker · Jonathan Firth
Plot Bathsheba Everdene, a young vain girl, has just taken over her uncles farm. Her pretty face, wealth, and naive personality attracts three men who wish to marry her.
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Screen One (TV Series)
1985 · Series · min. · United Kingdom
Direction Les Blair · Robert Young · Robert Bierman · Dewi Humphreys
Cast Alfred Molina · Geraldine James · Timothy West · Sean Bean
Plot (1985-2002). 6 seasons. Producer Kenith Trodd was part of a 1984 team brought together to study how the BBC should respond to Channel Four's pioneering efforts in making films for...
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The Russian Bride (TV Miniseries)
2001 · Movie · 180 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Nicholas Renton
Cast Lia Williams · Jason Watkins · Sheila Hancock · Douglas Hodge
Plot Christopher, a middle-aged man who is obsessed with repairing old radios, marries the Russian bride Natasha. She comes to live with him and his mother Dora in his London house.
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Hamish Macbeth (TV Series)
1995 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Nicholas Renton · Mandie Fletcher · Jonas Grimås
Cast Robert Carlyle · Ralph Riach · Brian Pettifer · Stuart Davids
Plot (1995-1997). Hamish Macbeth is a police constable in the small Scottish town of Lochdubh, who occasionally bends the rules when it suits him or when it can help some of...
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Screen Two (TV Series)
1985 · Series · min. · United Kingdom
Direction Tristram Powell · Udayan Prasad · Christopher Morahan · Sandy Johnson
Cast Geoffrey Chater · Bernard Hill · Pete Postlethwaite · Patrick Godfrey
Plot (1985-2002). 10 seasons. Producer Kenith Trodd was part of a 1984 team brought together to study how the BBC should respond to Channel Four's pioneering efforts in making films for...
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Underbelly (TV Series)
1992 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Nicholas Renton
Cast Jackie Morrison · Ray Winstone · David Hayman · Robbie Gee
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The Fourth Arm (TV Series)
1983 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Viktors Ritelis · Andrew Morgan · Nicholas Renton · Peter Duguid
Cast Paul Shelley · Philip Latham · Rob Edwards · Dean Harris
Plot SOE agents are sent on a mission to destroy a V1 flying bomb facility, situated in an underground bunker un Northern France. Ordinary people are recruited and subjected to highly...
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