Movies: Bob Hoskins

  • 1974
    Schmoedipus

    Schmoedipus (1974)

    Schmoedipus

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    Glen, a complete stranger, appears at the door of Elizabeth Carter, a middle-aged woman, and claims to be the illegitimate son she gave away at birth....

    Schmoedipus
  • 1999
    Captain Jack

    Captain Jack (1999)

    Captain Jack

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    Rebellious and irreverent, Captain Jack is a man on a mission. Come hell or high water, he's determined to follow in the footsteps of Whitby's unsung hero, Captain Scoresby, who set sail from the town bound for the Arctic in the 18th Century. Assembl...

    Captain Jack
  • 1985
    An Audience with Billy Connolly

    An Audience with Billy Connolly (1985)

    An Audience with Billy Connolly

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    Billy Connolly delivers his special brand of stand-up comedy and abrasive humour in front of a celebrity audience....

    An Audience with Billy Connolly
  • 1985
    The Dunera Boys

    The Dunera Boys (1985)

    The Dunera Boys

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    At the start of WWII the British Government decided to arrest all Germans in the UK no matter how long they had been there. Among those arrested were many Jewish refugees and many who were fully assimilated. This film records the story of a group who...

    The Dunera Boys
  • 2007
    Sparkle

    Sparkle (2007)

    Sparkle

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    Liverpool chancer Sam moves to London with his aspiring chanteuse mum and begins an affair with a PR boss. But problems arise when he falls for her estranged daughter, too....

    Sparkle
  • 1979
    Brecht and Co

    Brecht and Co (1979)

    Brecht and Co

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    Brecht's company of actors tells the story of Bertolt Brecht: his theatre, plays, poetry and his life....

    Brecht and Co
  • 2006
    Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday

    Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday (2006)

    Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday

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    A documentary about the making of The Long Good Friday, including interviews with John Mackenzie, stars Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, producer Barry Hanson and Phil Meheux....

    Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday
  • 1981
    Stainless Steel and the Star Spies

    Stainless Steel and the Star Spies (1981)

    Stainless Steel and the Star Spies

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    The Metaliens, alien robots intent on galactic domination, encounter a major setback. Their enormous Space Saucer, 'Compromise', enters a black hole in a strange, uncharted region of Space, and collides with another craft – sending the Kleptonite Bal...

    Stainless Steel and the Star Spies
  • 1972
    The Bankrupt

    The Bankrupt (1972)

    The Bankrupt

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    Ellis Cripper has lost his money and his memory; in different ways he tries to make sense of his situation....

    The Bankrupt
  • 1974
    If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

    If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them (1974)

    If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

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    Set in a cemetery, the film tells the story of a young man whom a blind man wrongly imagines to be black, and explores the nature of human prejudice....

    If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
  • 1977
    Three Piece Suite

    Three Piece Suite (1977)

    Three Piece Suite

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    Miniseries comprising short plays featuring Diana Rigg and guests....

    Three Piece Suite
  • 1983
    The Beggar's Opera

    The Beggar's Opera (1983)

    The Beggar's Opera

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    A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC television....

    The Beggar's Opera
  • 1973
    The National Health

    The National Health (1973)

    The National Health

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    Peter Nichols adapted his own hit play to the screen, based on his experiences in hospitals. A riotous black comedy that's as timely today as ever, it contrasts the appalling conditions in a overcrowded London hospital with a soap opera playing on th...

    The National Health
  • 1981
    An Audience with Dudley Moore

    An Audience with Dudley Moore (1981)

    An Audience with Dudley Moore

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    Outstanding comedian and musician Dudley Moore regales his spellbound audience in typical fashion with his hilarious edition of the long-running An Audience With series. Backed by a full orchestra - and interrupted by both Peter Cook and the Dagenham...

    An Audience with Dudley Moore
  • 2012
    Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice

    Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice (2012)

    Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice

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    Internationally acclaimed ventriloquist Nina Conti takes the bereaved puppets of her mentor and erstwhile lover Ken Campbell on a pilgrimage to "Venthaven" the resting place for puppets of dead ventriloquists. She gets to know her latex and wooden tr...

    Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
  • 2008
    Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday'

    Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday' (2008)

    Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday'

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    The Making of 'Doomsday'...

    Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday'
  • 1972
    Up the Front

    Up the Front (1972)

    Up the Front

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    In Frankie Howerd's third Up... film it's World War I and he plays Lurk, an absolute cowerd, er coward. He's evading the call-up for all he's worth. But one evening he's hypnotised by a drunken hypnotist (Stanley Holloway) into being brave, but he fa...

    Up the Front
  • 1995
    Ding Dong

    Ding Dong (1995)

    Ding Dong

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    Door to Door Make Overs...Madness...Murder!!! Ding Dong is the story of two women in love. They are successful, popular and beautiful. But they have one fatal flaw. Like most lesbians these days, they are serial killers....

    Ding Dong
  • 1993
    The Big Freeze

    The Big Freeze (1993)

    The Big Freeze

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    A silent comedy. Two accident-prone plumbers go to fix the plumbing at a home for retired gentle-folk on the coldest day of the year in Finland. Everything that can go wrong for these plumbers goes wrong....

    The Big Freeze
  • 1979
    Big Jim and the Figaro Club

    Big Jim and the Figaro Club (1979)

    Big Jim and the Figaro Club

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    In the early 1950s 'College' comes down from Cambridge to work for the summer with his old mates on the buildings - only to find a seething passion gripping the Figaro Club....

    Big Jim and the Figaro Club