Stephen Frears Movies
- 1977
Able's Will
Able's Will01977HD
Thomas Able, once a successful writer, has not written since the war. He lies paralysed and dying. His family gather at the family home.
- 1978
Long Shot
Long Shot01978HD
Against the backdrop of the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, two low-budget filmmakers attempt to talk up some finance as they hunt for cash, cast and...
- 2007
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
Here’s Looking at You, Boy5.82007HD
Documentary on the history of gay and lesbian film.
- 1978
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf01978HD
A repressed night-school teacher, secretly homosexual, struggles to cope with his demanding, eccentric mother.
- 1995
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema6.71995HD
Stephen Frears and a quartet of film industry notables - representing different cinematic periods - drink tea and discuss ups and downs of British...
- 2011
Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood12011HD
Documentary about Hans Zimmer.
- 2015
French Cinema Mon Amour
French Cinema Mon Amour0.52015HD
French Cinema Mon Amour is an ensemble film in which each contributor brings their own voice, their own particular approach, their culture, and their...
- 1991
Director: Alan Clarke
Director: Alan Clarke01991HD
Documentary - Alan Clarke's films exposed a real, raw world as no other films have. Works such as "Scum," "Made in Britain," "The Firm," "Rita, Sue...
- 2017
She's French
She's French02017HD
She's chic, slim and sexy like Brigitte Bardot. She's French. But she's not all French women, right?
- 1976
Early Struggles
Early Struggles01976HD
Kevin's wife walked out and left him holding the baby – no sleep, dirty nappies, and a career in pop music at risk. And ahead lies a visit to...
- 2000
Alan Clarke: His Own Man
Alan Clarke: His Own Man62000HD
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...
- 2023
The Rise of the Comic Strip
The Rise of the Comic Strip02023HD
Documentary about the beginnings and the Channel 4 years of the Comic Strip.
- 1977
Last Summer
Last Summer01977HD
A 1976 play concerning an unemployed school leaver becomes involved with professional car thieves. Part of the ITV Playhouse strand.
- 1997
Howard Hawks: American Artist
Howard Hawks: American Artist5.81997HD
A tribute of Howard Hawks by the British Film Institute.
- 1972
A Day Out
A Day Out4.81972HD
Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey....
- 1981
Going Gently
Going Gently51981HD
Play about two elderly cancer patients suffering in hospital.
- 2009
Jean Charles
Jean Charles6.3422009HD
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...
- 2004
Cast & Crew: If....
Cast & Crew: If....02004HD
Episode of the BBC Scotland television series focusing on Lindsay Anderson's 1968 film "If...", featuring interviews with star Malcolm McDowell,...
- 2005
Michael Powell
Michael Powell02005HD
The first episode of a new arts documentary program from BBC Scotland was dedicated to Michael Powell in his centenary year. The program interviews...
- 1975
Sunset Across the Bay
Sunset Across the Bay61975HD
A married couple, after a life time of work and bringing up a family, retire and awaken to the fast changing world around them, the habitual nature...