Stephen Frears Movies

A look at the life and work of television producer Innes Lloyd

It is approaching an election in the UK when the leader of the Labour party, John Smith, suffers another in a line of heart attacks and dies. With...

Biographical documentary on director Lindsay Anderson, featuring interviews with friends, family, and colleages.

British film-maker Alan Clarke was championed by the likes of Gary Oldman, Tim Roth and Ray Winstone - Stephen Frears even called him the best. And...

Two boys pull a Saturday night prank on the police in a seaside British town.

The tragic true story of Jean Charles de Menezes, the innocent Brazilian shot dead by British police in 2005 at the height of the London terrorist...

Janie, daughter of Commander Jackson, the head of D15, has been kidnapped and there are only two men who can save her - former agents Bonehead and...

Documentary on the history of gay and lesbian film.

What do such classic films as The Third Man, The African Queen, The Misfits and Labyrinth have in common? Present during the filming of all of them...

A would be private eye gets mixed up in a smuggling case.

The cast and crew of The Comic Strip share anecdotes about the making of the show, recounting experiences marked by a playful disregard for health...

Sequel to the TV film "Walter". In the United States, the two films have been released together on DVD as a package, called "Loving Walter".

Alan Bennett's play about the mid-life crisis of an estate agent.

A man with learning difficulties suffers neglect and ill-treatment, and this is only exasperated when his parents die and nobody seems to know what...

Documentary about the beginnings and the Channel 4 years of the Comic Strip.

A powerful short documentary inspired by the launch of the genre breaking PlayStation 3 title HEAVY RAIN. 

Directed by the acclaimed...

Part coming-of-age story, part true-life portrait of the beloved Billy Wilder, the film is set during the summer of 1977, when an innocent young...

A feature length documentary about the real state of the British film industry in relation to UK structures past, present and currently for the...

A multi-part documentary about Alan Clarke, featuring interviews with various actors, writers and producers.

Two alcoholic escorts suddenly find themselves involved with a hit gang and an ax murderer.