Screenplay: Peter Harness
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Peter Harness. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 12
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (TV Miniseries)
2015 · Series · 410 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Toby Haynes
Cast Bertie Carvel · Eddie Marsan · Marc Warren · Charlotte Riley
Synopsis TV Miniseries (2014). 7 Episodes. At the beginning of the 19th-century, England no longer believes in magic. But the reclusive Mr Norrell stuns the city when he brings the statues of York Cathedral to life, and is then invited to...
7.1
779 votes
7.1
779 votes
Wallander (TV Series)
2008 · Series · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Philip Martin · Benjamin Caron · Andy Wilson · Niall MacCormick
Cast Kenneth Branagh · Sarah Smart · Sadie Shimmin · Tom Beard
Synopsis Kenneth Branagh returns to BBC to play the unique Swedish detective Kurt Wallander, investigating a series of violent and terrifying murders in the beautiful setting of Skane, southern Sweden. Adapted from Swedish author Henning Mankell's critically acclaimed Kurt Wallander Mysteries...
7.1
1K votes
7.1
1K votes
McMafia (TV Series)
2018 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Hossein Amini · James Watkins
Cast James Norton · David Strathairn · Juliet Rylance · Aleksey Serebryakov
Synopsis TV Series (2018). 8 Episodes. Alex Godman, the English-raised son of Russian mafia exiles, has spent his life trying to escape the shadow of their past, building his own legitimate business and forging a life with his girlfriend Rebecca. But...
7.0
2K votes
7.0
2K votes
Case Histories (TV Series)
2011 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bill Anderson · Dan Zeff · Marc Jobst · Keith Boak
Cast Jason Isaacs · Amanda Abbington · Zawe Ashton · Millie Innes
Synopsis TV Series (2011-2013). 2 Seasons. 9 Episodes. Former soldier and policeman, Jackson Brodie, becomes a private investigator.
6.6
96 votes
6.6
96 votes
Constellation
2024 · Series · 55 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Harness · Michelle MacLaren · Oliver Hirschbiegel · Joseph Cedar
Cast Noomi Rapace · Jonathan Banks · James D'Arcy · Davina Coleman
Synopsis TV Series (2024). 1 Season. 8 Episodes. When a fatal accident occurs on board the International Space Station, a lone astronaut makes the heroic journey back to Earth, only to discover key pieces of her life—including her young daughter—have changed....
6.0
960 votes
6.0
960 votes
Is Anybody There?
2009 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Crowley
Cast Michael Caine · Bill Milner · David Morrissey · Anne-Marie Duff
Synopsis Set in 1980s seaside England, this is the story of Edward, an unusual ten year old boy growing up in an old people's home run by his parents. Whilst his mother struggles to keep the family business afloat, and his...
5.8
873 votes
5.8
873 votes
The War of the Worlds (TV Miniseries)
2019 · Series · 163 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Craig Viveiros
Cast Eleanor Tomlinson · Rafe Spall · Robert Carlyle · Rupert Graves
Synopsis TV Mini-Series (2018). 3 Episodes. Unlike Steven Spielberg’s movie adaptation, the series is true to the classic novel’s English setting and follows George (Spall) and his partner, Amy (Tomlinson), as they attempt to start a life together. Graves is Frederick,...
4.7
722 votes
4.7
722 votes
Young Sherlock
2026 · Series · United Kingdom
Direction Matthew Parkhill · Guy Ritchie · Dennie Gordon
Cast Hero Fiennes-Tiffin · Joseph Fiennes · Natascha McElhone · Colin Firth
Synopsis A 19-year-old Sherlock Holmes becomes entangled in a murder in Oxford that threatens his freedom. His first case, tackled recklessly, leads him to uncover a far-reaching conspiracy that alters his path forever.
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1066: The Battle for Middle Earth (TV Miniseries)
2009 · Movie · 150 min. · United States
Direction Justin Hardy
Cast Ian Holm · Mike Bailey · Francis Magee · Tim Plester
Synopsis In 1066 King Edward The Confessor of England dies leaving his crown to Harold despite earlier promises to give the crown to Flemish,Viking and Norman Princes. As a result,Vikings raid the north of England while the Normans invade the south.
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Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen
2009 · Movie · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Justin Hardy
Cast Bill Paterson · Mark Gatiss · Charlotte Riley · Kate Ambler
Synopsis During the first few months after the deadly First World War, a virulent, dreadful flu breaks out. Point of perspective from Doctor Niven, the CMO of Manchester, on how he carried out this sickness.
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City of Vice (TV Miniseries)
2008 · Movie · 250 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Justin Hardy · Dan Reed
Cast Ian McDiarmid · Iain Glen · Francis Magee · Steve Speirs
Synopsis Henry and John Fielding were magistrates of Westminster and the men who created the modern police force in Britain through the Bow Street Runners.
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A View From a Hill (TV)
2005 · Movie · 40 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Luke Watson
Cast Mark Letheren · Greg Wise · Pip Torrens · David Burke
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