Michael Apted

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Sting: Bring on the Night
7.5

Sting: Bring on the Night

Bring on the Night is a 1985 documentary film, that focuses on the jazz-inspired project and band led by the British musician Sting during the ...
Bending the Light
6.6

Bending the Light

Aug. 03, 2014

Bending the Light

From acclaimed director Michael Apted (The Up Series, Masters of Sex, The World is Not Enough) comes a revealing look at the art of filmmaking ...
Blink
6.2

Blink

Oct. 01, 1993

Blink

Emma is an attractive girl in her 20s who has been blind for 20 years. A new type of eye operation partially restores her sight, but she is ...
63 Up
8.2

63 Up

Jun. 04, 2019

63 Up

Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that ...
56 Up
7.9

56 Up

May. 14, 2012

56 Up

When a cross-section of seven-year-olds were interviewed for 7 Up in 1964 it was immediately evident that their social backgrounds influenced ...
Unlocked
6.3

Unlocked

Apr. 27, 2017

Unlocked

After failing to apprehend the terrorist behind a Paris attack that claimed dozens of lives, CIA agent Alice Racine is forced to live in London ...
Chasing Mavericks
7.1

Chasing Mavericks

Oct. 25, 2012

Chasing Mavericks

Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks.
49 Up
8.1

49 Up

Oct. 06, 2006

49 Up

49 Up is the seventh film in a series of landmark documentaries that began 42 years ago when UK-based Granada’s World in Action team, ...
Amazing Grace
7.4

Amazing Grace

Sep. 16, 2006

Amazing Grace

The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense ...
Enough
5.7

Enough

May. 21, 2002

Enough

Working-class waitress Slim thought she was entering a life of domestic bliss when she married Mitch, the man of her dreams. After the arrival of ...
42 Up
8.2

42 Up

Nov. 17, 1999

42 Up

Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that ...
Enigma
6.4

Enigma

Jan. 22, 2001

Enigma

The story of the WWII project to crack the code behind the Enigma machine, used by the Germans to encrypt messages sent to their submarines.
Always Outnumbered
7.2

Always Outnumbered

Mar. 21, 1998

Always Outnumbered

An ex-con moves to L.A. to find work and creates a disturbance by fighting for a position. More importantly he touches the lives of many of his ...
The World Is Not Enough
6.4

The World Is Not Enough

Greed, revenge, world dominance and high-tech terrorism – it’s all in a day’s work for Bond, who’s on a mission to protect a ...
Extreme Measures
6.2

Extreme Measures

Sep. 27, 1996

Extreme Measures

Guy Luthan, a British doctor working at a hospital in New York, starts making unwelcome enquiries when the body of a man who died in his ...
Nell
6.5

Nell

Dec. 23, 1994

Nell

In a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell — a beautiful young hermit woman with many secrets.
Thunderheart
6.8

Thunderheart

Apr. 03, 1992

Thunderheart

An FBI man with Sioux background is sent to a reservation to help with a murder investigation, where he has to come to terms with his heritage.
Class Action
6.4

Class Action

Mar. 15, 1991

Class Action

A liberal activist lawyer alienated his daughter Maggie years ago when she discovered his many affairs. Now a conservative corporate lawyer, ...
35 Up
8.1

35 Up

Aug. 29, 1991

35 Up

Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that ...
Gorillas in the Mist
7

Gorillas in the Mist

Sep. 23, 1988

Gorillas in the Mist

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
Critical Condition
5.3

Critical Condition

Jan. 16, 1987

Critical Condition

Eddie is a con artist. When he’s framed and comes before a judge, he hopes to get off the hook by climbing insanity—but instead ends up in ...
28 Up
8.2

28 Up

Nov. 20, 1984

28 Up

Just two years away from turning 30, participants in Michael Apted’s documentary series are facing serious questions of identity and ...
Firstborn
6.2

Firstborn

Oct. 26, 1984

Firstborn

Because he’s the oldest, Jake has been the man of the house, since his parents divorce. When Mom starts seeing Sam, who always seems to be ...
Gorky Park
6.7

Gorky Park

Dec. 15, 1983

Gorky Park

Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow’s Gorky Park but finds his attempts to solve the crime ...
P’tang, Yang, Kipperbang
7.1

P’tang, Yang, Kipperbang

Summer, 1948. 14-year-old Alan has just three wishes: that there will be lasting peace, that England will win the Ashes, and that he will finally ...
Continental Divide
6.2

Continental Divide

Sep. 18, 1981

Continental Divide

A hard-nosed Chicago journalist has an unlikely love affair with an eagle researcher.
Coal Miner’s Daughter
7.5

Coal Miner’s Daughter

Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
Agatha
6.2

Agatha

Feb. 09, 1979

Agatha

England, 1926. An American journalist looks for mystery writer Agatha Christie when she suddenly disappears without explanation, leaving no trace.
The Squeeze
6.3

The Squeeze

Jul. 12, 1977

The Squeeze

An alcoholic London ex-cop becomes involved in a kidnapping drama and tries to free the daughter of a friend from a brutal gangster mob.