Soundtrack: Colin Towns
The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Colin Towns. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.
Slayground
1983 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Terry Bedford
Cast Peter Coyote · Mel Smith · Billie Whitelaw · Philip Sayer
Plot Thieves run over a child while escaping after a robbery. A deadly hitman who likes to taunt his targets is hired to track them down. Stone moves to England, but...
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Not Only But Always
2004 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Terry Johnson
Cast Rhys Ifans · Aidan McArdle · Jodie Rimmer · Camilla Power
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Pat and Margaret (TV)
1994 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gavin Millar
Cast Victoria Wood · Julie Walters · Celia Imrie · Duncan Preston
Plot Unexpected events occur over a long weekend when Pat, a glamorous British born star of American soaps, returns home to plug her auto biography on television and meets, for the...
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The Willows in Winter
1996 · Movie · 74 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Dave Unwin
Cast Vanessa Redgrave
Plot Mole disappears while answering what he thinks is an urgent summons from Rat, forcing Badger to enlist Toad and his new airplane in a frantic search party.
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Faeries
1999 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gary Hurst
Plot Two children holidaying on a farm are transported to Fairyland but after one eats a charmed fairy-cake they are given three tasks to complete before they can return to their...
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City Boy (TV)
1992 · Movie · 108 min. · Canada
Direction John Kent Harrison
Cast Christian Campbell · Christopher Bolton · Gene Heck · Don MacKay
Plot Nick, a 17-year-old in search of his father, gains employment with a logging company in a beautiful and mysterious virgin forest known as the Limberlost. Through his relationships with new...
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The Moth (TV)
1997 · Movie · 152 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Roy Battersby
Cast Juliet Aubrey · Alan Bird · David Bradley · Jeremy Clyde
Plot Set in 1913 Northumbria, England, the story is about Robert Bradley, a strong-willed young worker at a Jarrow shipyard, who arrives home one day to find that his father has...
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Knights & Emeralds
1986 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ian Emes
Cast Christopher Wild · Beverly Hills · Warren Mitchell · Bill Leadbitter
Plot A white boy lives in a racially divided town. The only thing he cares about is playing his drums. A popular black band from school needs a drummer and he...
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Money Kings (TV)
1998 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Graham Theakston
Cast Peter Falk · Lauren Holly · Timothy Hutton · Freddie Prinze Jr.
Plot Frankie Peterson has taken money from the mob. Now they want it back.
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My Angel
2004 · Movie · 94 min. · France
Direction Serge Frydman
Cast Vanessa Paradis · Vincent Rottiers · Eric Ruf · Claude Perron
Plot Colette, lovely and vulnerable prostitute, accepts to take care of her unknown colleague's boy. She, herself, needs a child to make her loved ex return to her. So she's having...
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The Farm (TV Miniseries)
2001 · Movie · 150 min. · Australia
Direction Kate Woods
Cast Greta Scacchi · Colin Friels · Marton Csokas · Simon Chilvers
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The Crow Road (TV Miniseries)
1996 · Movie · min. · United Kingdom
Direction Gavin Millar
Cast Joe McFadden · Bill Paterson · Peter Capaldi · Valerie Edmond
Plot Prentice McHoan, a young Scots history student. When Prentice's relatives begin to die in spectacular circumstances, and at an alarming rate, he begins to suspect that his family is hiding...
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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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Anglo Saxon Attitudes (TV Miniseries)
1992 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Diarmuid Lawrence
Cast Richard Johnson · Douglas Hodge · Elizabeth Spriggs · Dorothy Tutin
Plot 3 episodes. Gerald Middleton, Professor Emeritus of early medieval history, is a taciturn and methodical man, a creature of habit who likes to have his daily routine undisturbed. Separated from...
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The Rocking Horse Winner (S)
1983 · Movie · 33 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robert Bierman
Cast Eleanor David · Charles Keating · Charles Hathorn · Gabriel Byrne
Plot In Paul's family, there is always talk about needing more money. The tension in the household over lack of funds weighs heavily on Paul's young mind. After Paul's uncle cracks...
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Albert Schweitzer
2009 · Movie · 114 min. · Germany
Direction Gavin Millar
Cast Jeroen Krabbé · Barbara Hershey · Judith Godrèche · Jeanette Hain
Plot With the Cold War heating up, Schweitzer (Jeroen Krabbe) is encouraged by his friend Albert Einstein to speak out against the usage of the atomic bomb, which draws the ire...
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Our Friends in the North (TV Miniseries)
1996 · Movie · 623 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Simon Cellan Jones · Pedr James · Stuart Urban
Cast Christopher Eccleston · Daniel Craig · Mark Strong · Gina McKee
Plot A nine part series depicting the varying fortunes of four friends - Nicky, Geordie, Mary and Tosker - from the optimistic times of 1964 to the uncertainties of 1995. Taking...
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Ghostboat (TV Miniseries)
2006 · Series · 180 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Stuart Orme
Cast David Jason · Ian Puleston-Davies · Tony Haygarth · Julian Wadham
Plot A British Sub goes missing at the end of WWII, leaving only one survivor. Everyone believes it lost to the bottom of the Baltic Sea, then 40 years later it...
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Half Broken Things (TV)
2007 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Tim Fywell
Cast Penelope Wilton · Daniel Mays · Sinead Matthews · Nicholas Le Prevost
Plot Jean, a middle aged house-sitter, meets two tearaways, and together they form a surrogate family.
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Hot Money (TV)
2001 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Terry Winsor
Cast Caroline Quentin · Georgia Mackenzie · Melanie Hill · Gerard Horan
Plot This fictionalised account of a real-life case follows a trio of cleaners at the Bank of England’s incinerating plant. They plan to steal thousands of pounds of old banknotes -...
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