Direction: Jim Goddard

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


Reilly: Ace of Spies (TV)

1983 · Movie · 720 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Martin Campbell · Jim Goddard

Cast Sam Neill · Michael Bryant · Norman Rodway · Tom Bell

Plot 12 episodes. A dramatization of the missions and adventures of the greatest spy in British history.

7.0

36 votes

7.0

36 votes

The Impossible Spy (TV)

1987 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jim Goddard

Cast John Shea · Eli Wallach · Sasson Gabai · Michal Bat-Adam

Plot Young Israeli husband Eli Cohen is recruited by the Mossad in the early 1960's and sent to Syria. Telling his wife he has a new job that requires extensive business...

6.1

22 votes

6.1

22 votes

5.2

41 votes

Lie Down with Lions (TV)

1994 · Movie · 180 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jim Goddard

Cast Timothy Dalton · Marg Helgenberger · Nigel Havers · Omar Sharif

Plot Her friend, doctor Peter Husak, introduces the American Jack Carver to his friend nurse Kate - and it's love on first sight. But when she learns in a dramatic incident...

4.8

21 votes

4.8

21 votes

Shanghai Surprise

1986 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jim Goddard

Cast Sean Penn · Madonna · Paul Freeman · Richard Griffiths

Plot Year 1937. Glendon Wasey is a sleazy, down-on-his-luck con man struggling to sell glow-in-the-dark neckties in Shanghai. When he encounters the lovely Gloria Tatlock, a missionary nurse who wants to...

3.2

1K votes

3.2

1K votes

The New Adventures of Robin Hood (TV Series)

1997 · Series · 50 min. · France

Direction Joe Coppoletta · Adrian Carr · Andy Armstrong · Harley Cokeliss

Cast Matthew Porretta · John Bradley · Martyn Ellis · Richard Ashton

Plot TV Series (1997-1999). Robin Hood and his band of outlaws which includes Marian, Little John, and Friar Tuck, rob from the rich and give to the poor as they fight...

3.0

42 votes

3.0

42 votes

Public Eye (TV Series)

1965 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

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Raffles (TV Series)

1977 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Christopher Hodson · Jim Goddard · Alan Gibson · David Cunliffe

Cast Anthony Valentine · Christopher Strauli · Victor Brooks · Victor Carin

Plot TV Series (1977). 14 episodes. Most people know A.J. Raffles only as a gentleman of leisure and a top-rated cricketer, but he is also "the amateur Cracksman", an expert jewel...

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Reasonable Force (TV)

1988 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jim Goddard

Cast Adrian Dunbar · Jeremy Kemp · Warren Clarke · David Becalick

Plot In times of civil unrest, crack police units like Inspector Maclntyre's get the job of keeping order on the streets. But when a demonstrator dies after a riot, who will...

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Alleyn Mysteries (TV Series)

1990 · Series · min. · United Kingdom

Direction Silvio Narizzano · Martyn Friend · John Woods · Sarah Pia Anderson

Cast William Simons · Patrick Malahide · Belinda Lang · Tim Dutton

Plot Drawing on her love of theatre and art, New Zealand author Ngaio Marsh created elegant crime-puzzlers full of quirky characters with hidden agendas, all brought meticulously to life in this...

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Callan (TV Series)

1967 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction James Mitchell · Peter Duguid · Jim Goddard · Mike Vardy

Cast Edward Woodward · Russell Hunter · Lisa Langdon · Anthony Valentine

Plot TV Series (1967-1972). 4 seasons. David Callan is the top agent/assassin for the Security Service (British counterintelligence), but he is an embittered man who performs his duties "for Queen and...

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Special Branch (TV Series)

1969 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Dennis Vance · William Brayne · Mike Vardy · Jim Goddard

Cast Derren Nesbitt · George Sewell · Morris Perry · Fulton Mackay

Plot (1969–1974). A police drama series, the action was centred on members of the Special Branch anti-espionage and anti-terrorist department of the London Metropolitan Police.

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Within These Walls (TV Series)

1974 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Christopher Hodson · Paul Annett · Philip Casson · Bryan Izzard

Cast Jerome Willis · Mona Bruce · Denys Hawthorne · Googie Withers

Plot Drama inside a women's prison.

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Out (TV) (TV Series)

1978 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jim Goddard

Cast Tom Bell · Brian Croucher · John Junkin · Norman Rodway

Plot TV Mini-Series (1978). 6 episodes.

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The Four Minute Mile (TV)

1988 · Movie · min. · United Kingdom

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Van der Valk (TV Series)

1972 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

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Wings (TV Series)

1977 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom

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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (TV Miniseries)

1982 · Movie · 540 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jim Goddard

Cast Alun Armstrong · Suzanne Bertish · Janet Dale · Jane Downs

Plot Young Nicholas Nickleby sets out to make his fortune in order to prevent his mother and sister from depending upon his uncle, Ralph Nicklby.

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Parker

1984 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jim Goddard

Cast Bryan Brown · Cherie Lunghi · Kurt Raab · Elizabeth Spriggs

Plot Bryan Brown, king of Laconia, plays Parker, an Australian businessman based out of London, practising his French with a German whore. He's having a great time, until he gets kidnapped,...

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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV Series)

1971 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jonathan Alwyn · Alan Cooke · Jim Goddard · Derek Bennett

Cast Peter Barkworth · Peter Vaughan · Douglas Wilmer · Ronald Hines

Plot This British TV series, shot almost entirely on videotape, dramatized short mystery fiction by authors who were contemporaries of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Many of these authors were virtually unknown...

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