Screenplay: David Leland
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by David Leland. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
The Borgias (TV Series)
2011 · Series · 55 min. · Ireland
Direction Neil Jordan · Kari Skogland · John Maybury · Jon Amiel
Cast Jeremy Irons · François Arnaud · Holliday Grainger · Pete Sullivan
Plot TV Series (2011-2013). 3 Seasons. 29 Episodes. The Borgias is a forthcoming historical fiction television series created by Neil Jordan. The series is based on the Spanish Borgia dynasty, and...
6.9
2K votes
6.9
2K votes
Mona Lisa
1986 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Neil Jordan
Cast Bob Hoskins · Michael Caine · Cathy Tyson · Robbie Coltrane
Plot George, after getting out of prison, begins looking for a job, but his time in prison has reduced his stature in the criminal underworld. The only job he can find...
6.7
2K votes
6.7
2K votes
Made in Britain (TV)
1982 · Movie · 76 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alan Clarke
Cast Tim Roth · Eric Richard · Terry Richards · Bill Stewart
Plot Trevor is a 16 year old, sometimes-violent skinhead with no regard for authority, and would rather spend his time stealing cars than sitting in the detention centre to which he...
6.5
410 votes
6.5
410 votes
Wish You Were Here
1987 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Leland
Cast Emily Lloyd · Clare Clifford · Barbara Durkin · Geoffrey Hutchings
Plot Lynda is a sexy teenage girl growing up after the the Second World War in a bleak and dismal English seaside town. She spends most of the film getting sacked...
6.0
149 votes
6.0
149 votes
Personal Services
1987 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Terry Jones
Cast Julie Walters · Shirley Stefox · Alec McCowen · Danny Schiller
Plot The story of the rise of a madame of a suburban brothel catering to older men, inspired by the real experiences of Cynthia Payne.
5.7
93 votes
5.7
93 votes
The Land Girls
1998 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Leland
Cast Catherine McCormack · Rachel Weisz · Anna Friel · Steven Mackintosh
Plot World War II. It is England in 1941 in the glorious Dorset countryside. Three beautiful young women of different social backgrounds, Stella, Ag and Prue, arrive on a remote farm....
5.5
504 votes
5.5
504 votes
The White River Kid
1999 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Arne Glimcher
Cast Antonio Banderas · Ellen Barkin · Bob Hoskins · Kim Dickens
3.8
807 votes
3.8
807 votes
Virgin Territory (Decameron: Angels & Virgins)
2007 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction David Leland
Cast Hayden Christensen · Mischa Barton · Christopher Egan · Tim Roth
Plot Young Florentines regale one another in the Italian countryside while the black plague decimates their city.
3.3
3K votes
3.3
3K votes
R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only (TV)
1983 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jane Howell
Cast Deltha McLeod · Andrew Partridge · Michael Buffong · Alfred Fagon
Plot An isolated, overweight girl with a penchant for shoplifting, gets pushed from pillar to post as the authorities struggle to know what to do with her.
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Psy-Warriors (Ep)
1981 · Movie · 73 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alan Clarke
Cast Rosalind Ayres · Anthony Bate · Colin Blakely · Warren Clarke
Plot Soldiers are captured and interrogated by terrorists: but is it real or only a sadistic form of psychological training exercise?
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