Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Roger Ashton-Griffiths (born January 19, 1957 in Hemel Hempstead) is a British character actor, screenwriter and film director. He graduated from Lancaster University (BMus) and the University of East London (MA Fine Art), and began his career as a singer with English National Opera at the London Coliseum. He has appeared in numerous high-profile films, including Terry Gilliam's The Brothers Grimm and Brazil, A Knight's Tale, Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York, Roman Polanski's Pirates, Peter Greenaway's The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover and Woody Allen's You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger. He has also worked extensively in television, including Margaret and The Tudors (2009). Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Ashton-Griffiths, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

  • Popularity : 3.136
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1957-01-19
  • Place of Birth : Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Roger Ashton-Griffiths Movies

  • 2002
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    Gangs of New York

    Gangs of New York

    7.322 2002 HD

    In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points of America to seek vengeance against the psychotic gangland kingpin, Bill the Butcher, who...

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  • 1998
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    Swept from the Sea

    Swept from the Sea

    6.5 1998 HD

    The film tells the story of Russian emigree and the only survivor from ship crash Yanko Goorall and servant Amy Foster in the end of 19th century....

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  • 1990
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    Mountains of the Moon

    Mountains of the Moon

    6.4 1990 HD

    The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find the source of the Nile river in the name of Queen...

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  • 2005
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    The Brothers Grimm

    The Brothers Grimm

    5.8 2005 HD

    Folklore collectors and con artists, Jake and Will Grimm, travel from village to village pretending to protect townsfolk from enchanted creatures and...

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  • 1999
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    You're Dead...

    You're Dead...

    6.4 1999 HD

    A veteran bank robber and his sidekicks plan a heist that goes awry.

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  • 2001
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    Princess of Thieves

    Princess of Thieves

    6.1 2001 HD

    Sherwood forest has a courageous new hero - Gwyn, the daughter of Robin Hood. Possessing the cunning skills of her legendary father and the beauty...

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  • 1989
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    The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

    The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

    7.337 1989 HD

    The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.

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  • 2006
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    Irish Jam

    Irish Jam

    5.6 2006 HD

    Upon discovering that their town is up for sale, crafty Irish villagers scheme to raise the money to prevent the buy-out. They hold a poetry contest...

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  • 2010
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    You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

    You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

    5.9 2010 HD

    Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 years of marriage, Alfie leaves his wife to pursue...

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  • 2022
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    The Other Me

    The Other Me

    5.5 2022 HD

    The life of a young architect is thrown into turmoil when he's diagnosed with a rare eye disease. As his condition worsens, he questions his life and...

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  • 2004
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    Devil's Gate

    Devil's Gate

    1 2004 HD

    Laura Fraser stars as a young woman forced to return to her hometown and confront the demons in her past, in this British thriller.

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  • 1995
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    The Plant

    The Plant

    3.7 1995 HD

    In a garden in a London suburb, corpses sprout out of the earth on during a live television gardening programme called Down to Earth. However, it...

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  • 1995
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    Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing

    Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing

    1 1995 HD

    Specially commissioned by the British Film Institute and Channel 4, this pseudo-biography shows how Aristophanes became the father of political...

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  • 1989
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    Separate Bedrooms

    Separate Bedrooms

    5.2 1989 HD

    Martin and Gert lead a very quiet life, until the day when their path crosses that of Marie and Francis. Martin, the shy one, lets himself be seduced...

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  • 2000
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    Lady Audley's Secret

    Lady Audley's Secret

    3.5 2000 HD

    When Lucy Graham (Neve McIntosh) weds the much older Sir Michael Audley (Kenneth Cranham), his nephew Robert (Steven Mackintosh) is suspicious of the...

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  • 2014
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    Grace of Monaco

    Grace of Monaco

    5.997 2014 HD

    The story of former Hollywood star Grace Kelly's crisis of marriage and identity, during a political dispute between Monaco's Prince Rainier III and...

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  • 2022
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    The Score

    The Score

    5 2022 HD

    Mike and Troy, two small-time crooks, go to a roadside cafe for a meeting they hope to make a big profit from.

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  • 2014
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    Mr. Turner

    Mr. Turner

    6.5 2014 HD

    Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his faithful...

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  • 1993
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    Shadowlands

    Shadowlands

    6.9 1993 HD

    C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.

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  • 2023
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    North Star

    North Star

    6 2023 HD

    Three sisters return to their home for the third wedding of their twice-widowed mother. But the mother and daughters are forced to revisit the past...

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  • 1987
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    Empire State

    Empire State

    5.1 1987 HD

    In the docklands of East London stands the Empire State, a nightclub full of magic and mystery. Designed like an ocean liner, it's become a battle...

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  • 2009
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    Margaret

    Margaret

    5.8 2009 HD

    A detailed and compelling portrait of one of the most formidable characters in British politics as she faces her final days in power. The year is...

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  • 1996
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    The Portrait of a Lady

    The Portrait of a Lady

    6 1996 HD

    Ms. Isabel Archer isn't afraid to challenge societal norms. Impressed by her free spirit, her kindhearted cousin writes her into his fatally ill...

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  • 2015
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    The London Firm

    The London Firm

    4 2015 HD

    Two hitmen wake up in the back of a truck to discover they have been drugged and their employer brutally murdered. Their attempts to escape bring...

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  • 1985
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    Brazil

    Brazil

    7.672 1985 HD

    Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a...

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  • 2009
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    Bright Star

    Bright Star

    6.605 2009 HD

    In 1818, high-spirited young Fanny Brawne finds herself increasingly intrigued by the handsome but aloof poet John Keats, who lives next door to her...

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  • 1996
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    The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

    The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

    6.3 1996 HD

    After being born in prison, Moll Flanders wends her way through the top and bottom of 18th-century English society, has five husbands and many male...

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  • 1985
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    Dreamchild

    Dreamchild

    6.7 1985 HD

    Eighty-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honor of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice had...

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  • 1995
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    Go Now

    Go Now

    6.6 1995 HD

    Nick, is a young Scottish soccer player living in the big city. He meets Karen, and the two fall in love and move in together. Soon after, Nick...

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  • 2015
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    The Lobster

    The Lobster

    7.047 2015 HD

    In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic...

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  • 1986
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    Haunted Honeymoon

    Haunted Honeymoon

    5.4 1986 HD

    Radio personalities Larry Abbot and Vickie Pearle are stars of a mystery show. Since they announced their engagement, Larry has been plagued by...

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  • 2017
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    Crooked House

    Crooked House

    6.4 2017 HD

    A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his...

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  • 1970
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    Savage House

    Savage House

    1 1970 HD

    Set against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising – this is a timely and darkly satirical story...

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  • 2002
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    Nicholas Nickleby

    Nicholas Nickleby

    6.9 2002 HD

    Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life, struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his...

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  • 2001
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    Deflation

    Deflation

    3.3 2001 HD

    Pride going before the fall.

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  • 1986
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    Pirates

    Pirates

    6.3 1986 HD

    The adventures of pirate Captain Red and his first mate Frog.

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  • 1994
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    The Madness of King George

    The Madness of King George

    6.756 1994 HD

    Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of...

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  • 2003
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    What a Girl Wants

    What a Girl Wants

    6.3 2003 HD

    An American girl, Daphne, heads to Europe in search of the father she's never met. But instead of finding a British version of her bohemian mother,...

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  • 1996
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    The Wind in the Willows

    The Wind in the Willows

    5.5 1996 HD

    Jailed for his reckless driving, rambunctious Mr. Toad has to escape from prison when his beloved Toad Hall comes under threat from the wily weasels,...

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  • 2007
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    A Very British Sex Scandal

    A Very British Sex Scandal

    6.2 2007 HD

    A Very British Sex Scandal tells the story of Peter Wildeblood, a royal correspondent for the Daily Mail newspaper. He is a closet homosexual and...

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  • 1990
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    Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

    Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

    5.1 1990 HD

    During World War II, an American serviceman in London decides to impress his English girlfriend by acting as an American gangster, which soon turns...

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  • 2017
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    Breathe

    Breathe

    7.4 2017 HD

    Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.

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  • 1991
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    King Ralph

    King Ralph

    5.345 1991 HD

    As the only relative in line to ascend the Royal throne, a down-on-his-luck American slob must learn the ways of the English.

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  • 2013
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    Summer in February

    Summer in February

    5.4 2013 HD

    The Newlyn School of artists flourished at the beginning of the 20th Century and the film focuses on the wild and bohemian Lamorna Group, which...

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  • 2017
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    The Death of Stalin

    The Death of Stalin

    7.008 2017 HD

    When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble,...

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  • 1985
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    Young Sherlock Holmes

    Young Sherlock Holmes

    6.74 1985 HD

    Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his...

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  • 2011
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    A Gun for George

    A Gun for George

    7 2011 HD

    Author Terry Finch struggles to find an outlet that will stock or reprint his violent pulp crime series "The Reprisalizer"

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  • 1995
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    Restoration

    Restoration

    6 1995 HD

    An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel...

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  • 2008
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    Mutant Chronicles

    Mutant Chronicles

    5.3 2008 HD

    It's the year 2707. Earth's natural resources have all but been exhausted by mankind. Battles rage for the remainder between the competing...

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  • 2018
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    Christopher Robin

    Christopher Robin

    7.3 2018 HD

    Christopher Robin, the boy who had countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood, has grown up and lost his way. Now it’s up to his spirited...

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  • 1999
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    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service

    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service

    4.7 1999 HD

    Indy finds that he must enlist the help of Hapsburg royalty when he embarks on a dangerous diplomatic mission through enemy-held Europe into the...

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  • 2021
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    The Show

    The Show

    5.6 2021 HD

    A man goes on a mission to locate a stolen artifact for a client, which leads him to a haunted town full of vampires, sleeping beauties, and Voodoo...

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  • 1984
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    The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

    5.7 1984 HD

    The evil brother of Richard the Lionheart is holding the king for ransom, and only Robin Hood and his band of merry men can save him...for a small...

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  • 1996
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    Jude

    Jude

    6.3 1996 HD

    In late 19th-century England, Jude aspires to be an academic, but is hobbled by his blue-collar background. Instead, he works as a stonemason and is...

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  • 1985
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    Plenty

    Plenty

    5.7 1985 HD

    David Hare's account of a one-time French freedom fighter who gradually realizes that her post-war life is not meeting her expectations.

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  • 2015
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    Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse

    Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse

    5.4 2015 HD

    When aspiring knight Gareth goes in search of a fallen comet rumored to contain gold, he is shocked to instead find the dragon Drago. After Drago...

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  • 2001
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    A Knight's Tale

    A Knight's Tale

    6.863 2001 HD

    William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself,...

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  • 2020
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    My Dad's Christmas Date

    My Dad's Christmas Date

    6.229 2020 HD

    It’s Christmas and the charming city of York, home to Jules, 16 and her Dad, David is decked out ready for the festive season. In many ways,...

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  • 2009
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    Tormented

    Tormented

    5.1 2009 HD

    Darren Mullet, a bullied asthmatic, is driven to suicide by his tormented life - ignored by his parents, ridiculed by his teachers and bullied at...

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  • 2007
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    Heroes & Villains: Napoleon

    Heroes & Villains: Napoleon

    1 2007 HD

    Twenty Four year-old Corsican refugee Napoleon Bonaparte is a lowly artillery captain in the French army at the siege of Toulon. Destitute and...

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  • 2001
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    Deflation

    Deflation

    3.3 2001 HD

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  • 2001
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    Deflation

    Deflation

    3.3 2001 HD

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  • 2001
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    Deflation

    Deflation

    3.3 2001 HD

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  • 2006
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    Torchwood

    Torchwood

    7.276 2006 HD

    The exploits a team of people whose job is to investigate the unusual, the strange and the extraterrestrial.

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  • 2003
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    Keen Eddie

    Keen Eddie

    8.5 2003 HD

    Keen Eddie is an American action, comedy-drama television series that aired in 2003 on the Fox Network. The series follows a brash NYPD detective who...

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  • 1989
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    Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

    8 1989 HD

    Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in...

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  • 1992
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    The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

    The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

    6.5 1992 HD

    At the dawn of the 20th century, Indiana Jones discovered the world. From globetrotting family expeditions as a 9-year-old to the battlefields of...

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  • 1982
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    The Young Ones

    The Young Ones

    7.9 1982 HD

    The misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the overblown political one addicted to Cliff Richard,...

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  • 1986
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    Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

    7.344 1986 HD

    The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a...

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  • 2005
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    Empire

    Empire

    6.6 2005 HD

    As Conqueror Julius Caesar is drawing his last breath, he swears Tyrannus—Rome's finest warrior—to an oath to protect his successor,...

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  • 1994
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    Cadfael

    Cadfael

    7.3 1994 HD

    Brother Cadfael is a twelfth-century Anglo-Welsh monk. A retired crusader disappointed in love, and now a herbalist in charge of the gardens of...

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  • 1997
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    Ivanhoe

    Ivanhoe

    6.9 1997 HD

    The epic tale of the idealistic young knight Ivanhoe and his battle against the evil Templar Bois-Guilbert. Caught between the rivalries and...

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  • 1996
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    The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

    The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

    9 1996 HD

    Ever since her birth in Newgate Prison, Moll has survived by her cunning wit, and considerable powers of seduction. She goes through five husbands...

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  • 2005
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    Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

    7.536 2005 HD

    The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a...

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  • 2013
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    Father Brown

    Father Brown

    7.5 2013 HD

    Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve...

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  • 2001
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    As If

    As If

    7.333 2001 HD

    Jamie, Sooz, Nicki, Alex, Sasha and Rob - all friends, all around eighteen, and all stars in their own drama.

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  • 1988
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    Jack the Ripper

    Jack the Ripper

    7.098 1988 HD

    Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account of the hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified...

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  • 2011
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    Game of Thrones

    Game of Thrones

    8.456 2011 HD

    Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very...

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  • 2014
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    The Musketeers

    The Musketeers

    7 2014 HD

    Set in 17th century Paris, musketeers Athos, Porthos, Aramis and D'Artagnan are members of an elite band of soldiers who fight for what is just. They...

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  • 1998
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    Vanity Fair

    Vanity Fair

    7.8 1998 HD

    Becky Sharp is a beautiful, clever and poor girl determined to earn a higher place in society at any cost.

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  • 2015
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    Marley's Ghosts

    Marley's Ghosts

    6.818 2015 HD

    Marley has a rare gift that comes with mixed blessings - she can talk to the dead, who sadly now include both her husband Adam, her lover Michael and...

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  • 1997
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    The Odyssey

    The Odyssey

    7.171 1997 HD

    In this adaptation of Homer's timeless epic, Armand Assante stars as Odysseus, the warrior King of the mythical island of Ithaca, who must endure a...

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  • 2008
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    The Colour of Magic

    The Colour of Magic

    6.7 2008 HD

    As Rincewind involuntarily becomes a guide to the naive tourist Twoflower, they find themselves forced to flee the city of Ankh-Morpork to escape a...

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  • 2008
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    The Passion

    The Passion

    5.227 2008 HD

    The Passion is a television drama serial that tells the story of the last week in the life of Jesus.

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  • 1994
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    The Wimbledon Poisoner

    The Wimbledon Poisoner

    3.5 1994 HD

    Henry Farr, a Wimbledon solicitor desperate to rid himself of his wife, settles on murder as a solution to his problem.

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  • 1998
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    Merlin

    Merlin

    6.8 1998 HD

    A retelling of the legend of King Arthur from the perspective of the wizard Merlin. Sam Neill stars in the title role in a story that covers not only...

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  • 1994
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    Martin Chuzzlewit

    Martin Chuzzlewit

    7.5 1994 HD

    When old Martin Chuzzlewit disinherits his grandson, he falls prey to a host of rapacious relatives.

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  • 1993
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    Heidi

    Heidi

    7.1 1993 HD

    After charming her reclusive grandfather and falling in love with the beautiful mountain he calls home, Heidi is uprooted and sent to Frankfurt where...

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  • 2017
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    Taboo

    Taboo

    7.9 2017 HD

    Adventurer James Keziah Delaney returns to London from Africa in 1814 along with fourteen stolen diamonds to seek vengeance after the death of his...

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  • 1989
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    Shadow of the Noose

    Shadow of the Noose

    1 1989 HD

    Drama centering on the cases of the celebrated London barrister of the Victorian era, Edward Marshall Hall.

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