Movies by Rhys Ifans
As part of the cast:
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The Five-Year Engagement (2012)
Cast: Emily Blunt, Jason Segel, Alison Brie …
Directed by: Nicholas Stoller
Jason Segel and Emily Blunt star in this contemporary romantic comedy as an engaged young couple who discovers that the more they get to know each other, the more unpredictable their…
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The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
Cast: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans …
Directed by: Marc Webb
The story of Spider-Man takes a turn toward the darker side in this reboot of the hit superhero franchise, which reveals how high school lad Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield) learns to wield…
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Anonymous (2011)
Cast: Rhys Ifans, Vanessa Redgrave, Joely Richardson …
Directed by: Roland Emmerich
Who was Shakespeare? This Elizabethan drama imagines that the man we call the Bard really didn't pen his body of timeless plays. The stages of London erupt in intrigue as the real author…
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Neverland (2011)
Cast: Rhys Ifans, Anna Friel, Charles Dance …
Directed by: Nick Willing
In Victorian-era London, young Peter belongs to a gang of pickpockets run by enterprising criminal Jimmy Hook, and when they are all whisked off to a magical land inhabited by tree spirits,…
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Mr. Nice (2010)
Cast: Rhys Ifans, Chloë Sevigny, David Thewlis …
Directed by: Bernard Rose
This biopic follows privileged drug smuggler Howard Marks, who graduated from Oxford to become a top importer of marijuana into Britain in the 1960s. Marks poses as an MI5 agent to elude…
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Nanny McPhee Returns (2010)
Cast: Emma Thompson, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Oscar Steer …
Directed by: Susanna White
When Nanny McPhee arrives at the Green farm, she uses her blend of magic and discipline to help frazzled Mrs. Green run things while her husband's off fighting in World War II -- and to…
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Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)
Cast: Banksy, Shepard Fairey, Thierry Guetta …
Directed by: Banksy
Filmmaker Thierry Guetta's project to chronicle the underground world of street art takes a fascinating twist when he meets elusive stencil artist Banksy, who turns the project around to…
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Passion Play (2010)
Cast: Mickey Rourke, Megan Fox, Bill Murray …
Directed by: Mitch Glazer
Restrained by a ruthless gangster, gorgeous Lily, a circus freak whose incredible wings make her look like an angel, yearns for freedom. After crossing paths with the trapped beauty,…
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Pirate Radio (2009)
Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Rhys Ifans …
Directed by: Richard Curtis
In 1966, hard-partying British DJs have the time of their lives running a radio station on a ship in the North Sea, broadcasting generation-defining (but banned) music to millions. But they…
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Mr. Nobody (2009)
Cast: Jared Leto, Sarah Polley, Diane Kruger …
Directed by: Jaco van Dormael
The last mortal in a world of immortals, Nemo Nobody begins reviewing his life at the age of 120, trying to determine if he made the right decisions. Potential choices during a pivotal moment…
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Greenberg (2009)
Cast: Ben Stiller, Greta Gerwig, Rhys Ifans …
Directed by: Noah Baumbach
At a crossroads in his life, New Yorker Roger Greenberg takes time to figure things out and travels to Los Angeles, where he house-sits for his brother and forges an unlikely bond with his…
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The Informers (2008)
Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Kim Basinger, Mickey Rourke …
Directed by: Gregor Jordan
In decadent 1980s Los Angeles, a Hollywood executive plays his ex-wife and his mistress while his son finds himself among a group of brats who are caught up in the thick of drugs and sex.
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Hannibal Rising (2007)
Cast: Gaspard Ulliel, Rhys Ifans, Li Gong …
Directed by: Peter Webber
Director Peter Webber takes on the myth of the menacing Hannibal Lecter in this terrifying prequel that attempts to trace the murderous roots of the cannibalistic killer, beginning with his…
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Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
Cast: Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Clive Owen …
Directed by: Shekhar Kapur
Cate Blanchett reprises her role as the Virgin Queen in this lushly costumed but historically muddy sequel to 1998's Elizabeth which focuses on the queen's tempestuous relationship…
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Four Last Songs (2006)
Cast: Karl Johnson, Emmanuelle Seigner, Jena Malone …
Directed by: Francesca Joseph
American pianist Larry (Stanley Tucci) tries to arrange a concert of a recently deceased composer's work at a Mediterranean getaway, only to be fought tooth and nail by the island's…
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Chromophobia (2005)
Cast: Ben Chaplin, Penélope Cruz, Ralph Fiennes …
Directed by: Martha Fiennes
Encouraged by his editor to seek "sexy stories that sell," a reporter preys upon the private life of an erstwhile friend -- with disastrous results -- in this darkly comic tale that…
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Vanity Fair (2004)
Cast: Reese Witherspoon, James Purefoy, Romola Garai …
Directed by: Mira Nair
In this sumptuous film version of William Makepeace Thackeray's famous novel, lower-class vixen Becky Sharp uses her good looks and considerable wit to climb her way up the precipitous…
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Enduring Love (2004)
Cast: Daniel Craig, Samantha Morton, Rhys Ifans …
Directed by: Roger Michell
Joe's (Daniel Craig) placid, circumspect life is thrown wildly off kilter when he becomes the target of another man's obsession after witnessing a horrific hot-air balloon accident…
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Not Only but Always (2004)
Cast: Rhys Ifans, Aidan McArdle, Jodie Rimmer …
Directed by: Terry Johnson
This touching made-for-television drama profiles the true-life friendship between Peter Cook (Rhys Ifans) and Dudley Moore (Aidan McArdle), who met as undergraduates in 1960 and became…
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Janice Beard: 45 WPM (2003)
Cast: Eileen Walsh, Patsy Kensit, Rhys Ifans …
Directed by: Clare Kilner
When Janice Beard is born, her father dies of a heart attack at that exact instant, causing her mother to fall into depression that lasts two decades. After graduating school, Janice (Eileen…
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Danny Deckchair (2003)
Cast: Rhys Ifans, Miranda Otto, Justine Clarke …
Directed by: Jeff Balsmeyer
A truck driver hatches a novel way to escape his humdrum life: He ties helium-filled balloons to his deck chair and floats into the sky. But a violent thunderstorm sends him hurtling out over…
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Formula 51 (2002)
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Carlyle, Emily Mortimer …
Directed by: Ronny Yu
After synthesizing a potent psychoactive drug, chemist Elmo McElroy arrives in Liverpool to clinch a $20 million drug deal with a kingpin. But when their arrangement goes awry, McElroy must…
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Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (2002)
Cast: Robert Carlyle, Rhys Ifans, Kathy Burke …
Directed by: Shane Meadows
When her boyfriend, Dek (Rhys Ifans), proposes to her on national television, Shirley (Shirley Henderson) declines. Shirley doesn't realize, however, that her ex-husband, Jimmy (Robert…
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The Shipping News (2001)
Cast: Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Judi Dench …
Directed by: Lasse Hallström
Distraught after the disappearance of his estranged wife, Quoyle and his daughter move into their ancestral home with his long-lost aunt in Newfoundland, where life is rough and secrets are…
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Human Nature (2001)
Cast: Patricia Arquette, Rhys Ifans, Tim Robbins …
Directed by: Michel Gondry
A bizarre love quadrangle develops between a woman covered with body hair, a behavioral scientist who's trying to teach table etiquette to mice, his laboratory assistant and a man who…
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Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001)
Cast: Simon Callow, Rhys Ifans, Kate Winslet …
Directed by: Jimmy T. Murakami
Nicolas Cage, Kate Winslet and Simon Callow provide voices for this animated version of the classic Charles Dickens tale about the miserable Ebenezer Scrooge, who learns the true meaning of…
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The Replacements (2000)
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Gene Hackman, Brooke Langton …
Directed by: Howard Deutch
Maverick old-guard coach Gene Hackman is hired in the wake of a players' strike to help the Washington Sentinels advance to the playoffs. But that impossible dream hinges on whether his…
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Little Nicky (2000)
Cast: Adam Sandler, Harvey Keitel, Patricia Arquette …
Directed by: Steven Brill
With two of his sons trying to muster up enough souls to oust Old Scratch (Harvey Keitel) from power, the netherworld patriarch sends his sweet, dim-bulb son Nicky (Adam Sandler) to Earth to…
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Love, Honor & Obey (2000)
Cast: Jude Law, Jonny Lee Miller, Ray Winstone …
Directed by: Dominic Anciano, Ray Burdis
Looking to leave his dead-end job behind, wannabe gangster Jonny (Jonny Lee Miller) talks his boyhood chum Jude (Jude Law) into hooking him up with Ray Kreed (Ray Winstone) -- Jude's…
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Rancid Aluminum (2000)
Cast: Rhys Ifans, Joseph Fiennes, Tara Fitzgerald …
Directed by: Edward Thomas
Pete Thompson (Rhys Ifans) lives footloose and fancy-free. But following his father's death, Thompson discovers the family business is going bust, and his only option for restoring the…
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Notting Hill (1999)
Cast: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant, Hugh Bonneville …
Directed by: Roger Michell
A chance encounter brings together reserved bookstore owner William Thacker (Hugh Grant) and Hollywood icon Anna Scott (Julia Roberts), who forge an improbable romance until Anna's…
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Robbie the Reindeer in Hooves of Fire and the Legend of the Lost Tribe (1999)
Cast: Ben Stiller, James Woods, Britney Spears …
Directed by: Richard Goleszowski, Peter Peake
Follow the claymation adventures of Robbie the Reindeer, Rudolph's son, in this double-dip of irreverent holiday cheer. In "Hooves of Fire," Robbie races his father's rival,…
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Heart (1999)
Cast: Saskia Reeves, Christopher Eccleston, Kate Hardie …
Directed by: Charles McDougall
Heartache forms the core of this psychological thriller about a businessman (Christopher Eccleston) who suffers a heart attack after being driven nearly mad with jealousy, only to get a fresh…
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Dancing at Lughnasa (1998)
Cast: Meryl Streep, Brid Brennan, Kathy Burke …
Directed by: Pat O'Conner
Despite numerous challenges to their quiet life in 1930s Ireland, life goes on for five unmarried sisters in this adaptation of Brian Friel's renowned play. Powerhouse actors Meryl…
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August (1996)
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Leslie Phillips, Kate Burton …
Directed by: Anthony Hopkins
Anthony Hopkins's directorial debut (adapted from Anton Chekov's play "Uncle Vanya") follows Ieuan Davies (Hopkins), a turn-of-the-century gentleman living on a South Wales country…