Soundtrack: John E. Keane

The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by John E. Keane. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.


Direction Andrew Grieve

Cast Ioan Gruffudd · Robert Lindsay · David Warner · Nicholas Jones

Synopsis Hornblower and the other officers of the Renown must return to Jamaica to face a court-martial and possible execution for their actions in relieving their unstable captain.

7.5

59 votes

7.5

59 votes

Hornblower: Mutiny (TV Miniseries)

2001 · Series · 98 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Andrew Grieve

Cast Ioan Gruffudd · Robert Lindsay · David Warner · Nicholas Jones

Synopsis Hornblower and his comrades come under the command of a revered but obviously mentally unstable captain and eventually must mutiny.

7.4

72 votes

7.4

72 votes

Direction Andrew Grieve

Cast Ioan Gruffudd · Dorian Healy · Robert Lindsay · Robert Bathurst

Synopsis Midshipman Horatio Hornblower joins the British fleet just as the French Revolution is about to change European history. But he has worries closer to home as he incurs the wrath of a shipmate named Simpson, a bully who everyone else...

7.2

92 votes

7.2

92 votes

Direction Andrew Grieve

Cast Ioan Gruffudd · Robert Lindsay · Antony Sher · John Shrapnel

Synopsis Lt. Hornblower and his mates are sent to accompany a doomed royalist invasion of revolutionary France.

7.2

62 votes

7.2

62 votes

Direction Andrew Grieve

Cast Ioan Gruffudd · Robert Lindsay · Denis Lawson · Ian McNeice

Synopsis While Lt. Hornblower studies for his promotion exam, he is distracted by the serious supply problems that face his crew.

7.2

69 votes

7.2

69 votes

Tales of the City (TV Miniseries)

1993 · Series · 360 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alastair Reid

Cast Olympia Dukakis · Donald Moffat · Chloe Webb · Laura Linney

Synopsis The stories of several colorful characters living in San Francisco. Based on the book by Armistead Maupin (A Man I Dreamt Up).

7.2

95 votes

7.2

95 votes

Direction Andrew Grieve

Cast Ioan Gruffudd · Robert Lindsay · Paul McGann · Lorcan Cranitch

Synopsis Hornblower is given a dangerous mission to deliver an emigre French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest while coping with enemy agents in his own ranks.

7.1

50 votes

7.1

50 votes

Direction Peter Flannery · Euros Lyn · Ciaran Donnelly · Daniel O'Hara

Cast Martin Shaw · Lee Ingleby · Simon Hubbard · Lisa McGrillis

Synopsis 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 become blurred.

7.0

39 votes

7.0

39 votes

Direction Andrew Grieve

Cast Ioan Gruffudd · Robert Lindsay · Cherie Lunghi · Christopher Fulford

Synopsis Lt. Hornblower and his crew are captured by the enemy while escorting a Duchess who has secrets of her own.

7.0

59 votes

7.0

59 votes

Hornblower: Duty (TV Miniseries)

2003 · Series · 98 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Andrew Grieve

Cast Ioan Gruffudd · Robert Lindsay · Paul McGann · Lorcan Cranitch

Synopsis Admiral Pellew interrupts Hornblower's wedding reception and tasks him to locate a British ship which has disappeared off the French coast, where Napoleon's troops are engaged in covert activities.

6.9

53 votes

6.9

53 votes

Wives and Daughters (TV Miniseries)

1999 · Series · 301 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Nicholas Renton

Cast Justine Waddell · Bill Paterson · Francesca Annis · Keeley Hawes

Synopsis 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 to "take" to her modish stepmother, Hyacinth (Francesca Annis), and...

6.8

214 votes

6.8

214 votes

A Very British Coup

1988 · Movie · 153 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Ray McAnally · Alan MacNaughton · Keith Allen · Geoffrey Beevers

Synopsis 1988: International Emmy Awards: Best Drama Award. A classic political drama about a steel worker that is elected as UK Prime Minister.

6.8

31 votes

6.8

31 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

Direction Gillies MacKinnon

Cast Clémence Poésy · Robert Carlyle · Carmen Ungureanu · Tadeusz Pasternak

Synopsis Mini series depicting the turbulent and bloody reigns of Scottish monarchs Mary, Queen of Scots and her son King James VI of Scotland who became King James I of England and foiled the Gunpowder Plot.

6.2

72 votes

6.2

72 votes

St. Ives

1998 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Harry Hook

Cast Miranda Richardson · Richard E. Grant · Jean-Marc Barr · Anna Friel

Synopsis In 1813, Capitaine Jacques St. Ives, a Hussar in the Napoleonic wars, is captured and sent to a Scottish prison camp. He's a swashbuckler, so the prison's commander, Major Farquar Bolingbroke Chevening, asks for lessons in communicating with women. Both...

5.9

242 votes

5.9

242 votes

Chattahoochee

1989 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Mick Jackson

Cast Gary Oldman · Dennis Hopper · Frances McDormand · Pamela Reed

Synopsis An American war hero attempts suicide and ends up in Chattahoochee State Mental Hospital. But he realise that doctors in hospital are humiliating patients.

5.9

94 votes

5.9

94 votes

Hideous Kinky

1998 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Gillies MacKinnon

Cast Kate Winslet · Saïd Taghmaoui · Bella Riza · Carrie Mullan

Synopsis Driven by a spirit of adventure and desire for fun and happiness, Julia (Kate Winslet) escapes London with her two daughters and embarks upon an adventure of a lifetime to the exotic destination of Marrakesh. Encountering a new world of...

5.8

254 votes

5.8

254 votes

Direction Gillies MacKinnon

Cast Judi Dench · Ian Holm · Olympia Dukakis · Leslie Caron

Synopsis Judi Dench stars as a sassy widow looking to recapture a little of the excitement of her youth: she was the star saxophone player of a World War II-era all-girl dance band. Yanking her instrument from mothballs, she starts blowing...

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5.1

38 votes

5.1

38 votes

Mansfield Park (TV)

2007 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Iain B. MacDonald

Cast Billie Piper · Michelle Ryan · Blake Ritson · Jemma Redgrave

Synopsis In this adaptation of Jane Austen's classic book, poverty-stricken Fanny Price (Billie Piper) is sent away to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt at Mansfield Park. As she struggles to adapt to her new lifestyle she begins to attract...

5.1

632 votes

5.1

632 votes