Movies by Tom Wilkinson
As part of the cast:
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The Lone Ranger (2013)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, Helena Bonham Carter …
Directed by: Gore Verbinski
In this reboot of the 1950s television series, Native American warrior Tonto rescues wounded lawman John Reid and restores him to health, thus creating an often-contentious but effective…
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The Samaritan (2012)
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Luke Kirby, Ruth Negga …
Directed by: David Weaver
Just out of prison and vowing to go straight, con artist Foley gets just what he doesn't want: a can't-lose opportunity to get back in the game. With the job's perfect mark and…
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The Green Hornet (2011)
Cast: Seth Rogen, Stephen Chow, Jay Chou …
Directed by: Michel Gondry
Hard-partying publishing heir Britt Reid, inspired to do more with his life, dons a disguise to fight crime after hours. But with no particular talents or skills, he relies on Kato, a…
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Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)
Cast: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg …
Directed by: Brad Bird
Super-agent Ethan Hunt dangles from skyscrapers and otherwise takes daring to new heights on another operation from the Impossible Missions Force. Helping Hunt get the job done is droll…
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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
Cast: Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy …
Directed by: John Madden
To make the most of their meager retirement savings, a group of British seniors moves to India to live out their golden years at the Marigold Hotel. But upon arrival, they discover the…
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The Kennedys (2011)
Cast: Greg Kinnear, Barry Pepper, Katie Holmes …
The highs and lows of one of America's most famous families are chronicled in this ReelzChannel miniseries, which begins on the day John F. Kennedy cinched the 35th presidency alongside…
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The Ghost Writer (2010)
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall …
Directed by: Roman Polanski
After his predecessor perishes under mysterious circumstances, a ghostwriter agrees to help a former British prime minister finish his memoirs, but the author but finds himself in danger when…
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The Debt (2010)
Cast: Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, Jessica Chastain …
Directed by: John Madden
Rachel Singer (Helen Mirren) is a former Mossad intelligence agent forced to relive her 1965 pursuit of a notorious Nazi war criminal when the bold and dangerous fugitive is thought to have…
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Jackboots on Whitehall (2010)
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant …
Directed by: Edward McHenry, Rory McHenry
Set in an alternate reality where the Nazis gain control of London during World War II, this satirical comedy follows a daring young farmworker as he tries to rescue Winston Churchill and…
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The Conspirator (2010)
Cast: James McAvoy, Robin Wright, Evan Rachel Wood …
Directed by: Robert Redford
Robert Redford directs this gripping historical drama that follows the efforts of young lawyer Frederick Aiken as he reluctantly defends Mary Surratt, a Confederate sympathizer accused of…
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Burke and Hare (2010)
Cast: Simon Pegg, Andy Serkis, Isla Fisher …
Directed by: John Landis
This black comedy is based on the true exploits of two 19th-century body snatchers. When Burke and Hare's business -- selling corpses to a medical college for dissection -- is hampered…
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The Gruffalo (2010)
Cast: Helena Bonham Carter, James Corden, Tom Wilkinson …
Directed by: Jakob Schuh, Max Lang
This adaptation of Julia Donaldson's children's book follows the adventures of a mouse who squeaks out of trouble by inventing stories about a ferocious but fictitious Gruffalo --…
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Duplicity (2009)
Cast: Julia Roberts, Clive Owen, Tom Wilkinson …
Directed by: Tony Gilroy
Julia Roberts and Clive Owen co-star in this curveball-throwing thriller as a pair of romantically involved corporate operatives who are entangled in a bitter rivalry between two mammoth…
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44 Inch Chest (2009)
Cast: Ray Winstone, Ian McShane, John Hurt …
Directed by: Malcolm Venville
After his wife, Liz (Joanne Whalley), cheats on him, gangster Colin Diamond (Ray Winstone) gets his revenge by enlisting his underworld pals to kidnap her hunky French lover (Melvil Poupaud)…
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Recount (2008)
Cast: Kevin Spacey, Laura Dern, Denis Leary …
Directed by: Jay Roach
This Emmy-winning made-for-TV movie chronicles the extraordinary behind-the-scenes drama that unfolded in the weeks following the highly controversial 2000 election -- a presidential race…
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RocknRolla (2008)
Cast: Gerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Thandie Newton …
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
A likeable gang of thieves in London's underworld set out to nab millions when they are clued in to a mobster's real estate deal. But the boys get tangled up with a powerful crime…
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Valkyrie (2008)
Cast: Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy …
Directed by: Bryan Singer
Wounded in Africa during World War II, a disillusioned Nazi colonel returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Adolf Hitler.
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Michael Clayton (2007)
Cast: George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton …
Directed by: Tony Gilroy
A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multi-billion dollar class action suit.
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Dedication (2007)
Cast: Billy Crudup, Mandy Moore, Tom Wilkinson …
Directed by: Justin Theroux
Actor Justin Theroux makes his directorial debut with this romantic comedy about a misogynistic and largely disagreeable children's author (Billy Crudup) who's forced to work with a…
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Cassandra's Dream (2007)
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Colin Farrell, Hayley Atwell …
Directed by: Woody Allen
When two brothers turn to crime to solve their money troubles, they soon find themselves over their heads and pitted against each other. One brother becomes smitten with a beautiful young…
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The Last Kiss (2006)
Cast: Zach Braff, Jacinda Barrett, Rachel Bilson …
Directed by: Tony Goldwyn
Instead of feeling drawn to the altar, thirtysomething Michael finds that his longtime girlfriend Jenna's surprise pregnancy has only made him feel more trapped. So when he meets…
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The Night of the White Pants (2006)
Cast: Tom Wilkinson, Nick Stahl, Selma Blair …
Directed by: Amy Talkington
Thrown out of his mansion by his soon-to-be former wife, Dallas businessman Max Hagan forges an unlikely connection with his daughter's punk rocker boyfriend, abandoning his…
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Piccadilly Jim (2006)
Cast: Sam Rockwell, Frances O'Connor, Tom Wilkinson …
Directed by: John McKay
In this film adaptation of the P.G. Wodehouse novel, Sam Rockwell plays a dashing and debauched ex-society column writer who makes life difficult for his social-climbing stepmom by falling…
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Batman Begins (2005)
Cast: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson …
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Following the brutal murder of his parents, Bruce Wayne trains with a shadowy organization and returns to a corrupt Gotham City to deliver justice. Armed with his new skills and endless…
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The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)
Cast: Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson, Campbell Scott …
Directed by: Scott Derrickson
Hired to represent a resolute priest charged with negligent homicide after an exorcism that went horribly wrong, agnostic defense attorney Erin Bruner finds herself starting to believe her…
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Separate Lies (2005)
Cast: Tom Wilkinson, Emily Watson, Rupert Everett …
Directed by: Julian Fellowes
On the surface, married couple Anne (Emily Watson) and James (Tom Wilkinson) have a seemingly perfect relationship. But James's blindness toward his wealthy wife's growing…
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Cast: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst …
Directed by: Michel Gondry
After learning that his ex-girlfriend had an experimental medical procedure to purge all memories of him, a man decides to do the same with her. But during the operation, he realizes he…
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Stage Beauty (2004)
Cast: Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Rupert Everett …
Directed by: Richard Eyre
Edward "Ned" Kynaston (Billy Crudup), England's most celebrated leading "lady," becomes a nonentity practically overnight when Charles II allows women to tread the boards, decreeing that…
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A Good Woman (2004)
Cast: Helen Hunt, Scarlett Johansson, Milena Vukotic …
Directed by: Mike Barker
What does a good woman have if not a good reputation? While seductress Mrs. Erlynne (Helen Hunt) takes up with rich aristocrat Robert Windermere (Mark Umbers), his young, fragile bride, Meg…
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If Only (2004)
Cast: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Paul Nicholls, Lucy Davenport …
Directed by: Gil Junger
A businessman and his girlfriend have a bitter lover's quarrel, after which she storms out and is killed in a car accident. When destiny takes a hand and gives him a chance to relive the…
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Normal (2003)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Tom Wilkinson, Hayden Panettiere …
Directed by: Jane Anderson
Rural Illinois resident Roy (Tom Wilkinson) declares after his 25th wedding anniversary that he has always believed he's a woman trapped inside a man's body. This shocks and angers…
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Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Colin Firth, Tom Wilkinson …
Directed by: Peter Webber
In this cinematic adaptation of Tracy Chevalier's best-selling historical fiction novel, Scarlett Johansson stars as Griet, the young housemaid with a hidden appreciation for art who…
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Black Knight (2002)
Cast: Martin Lawrence, Tom Wilkinson, John Lewis …
Directed by: Gil Junger
With a bump to the head, Jamal Walker (Martin Lawrence) finds himself transported from his job at a medieval theme park to the real Middle Ages, where he teams with ex-knight Sir Knolt (Tom…
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The Importance of Being Earnest (2002)
Cast: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Frances O'Connor …
Directed by: Oliver Parker
In this adaptation of Oscar Wilde's witty play about mistaken identities, Rupert Everett and Colin Firth star as two proper gentlemen in 1890s London who use the same pseudonym with…
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The Gathering Storm (2002)
Cast: Albert Finney, Vanessa Redgrave, Jim Broadbent …
Directed by: Richard Loncraine
Winston Churchill is widely recognized as the man who led England in the fight to save Europe from the Nazi threat. What's less widely known is that the prominent politician and…
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An Angel for May (2002)
Cast: Matthew Beard, Charlotte Wakefield, Tom Wilkinson …
Directed by: Harley Cokeliss
When Tom (Matthew Beard), a boy living in contemporary Yorkshire, is swept through a time warp with his dog, he arrives in World War II-era England and meets May (Charlotte Wakefield), a girl…
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In the Bedroom (2001)
Cast: Tom Wilkinson, Sissy Spacek, Nick Stahl …
Directed by: Todd Field
When a teenager's love affair with a single mother comes to a sudden and tragic end, the boy's parents must face their worst nightmare and embark on a dark and dangerous…
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Another Life (2001)
Cast: Natasha Little, Nick Moran, Ioan Gruffudd …
Directed by: Philip Goodhew
After impulsively jumping into marriage with her stodgy boyfriend (Nick Moran), Edith Graydon (Natasha Little) finds herself rekindling a relationship with a worldly friend (Ioan Gruffudd),…
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The Patriot (2000)
Cast: Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson …
Directed by: Roland Emmerich
Widower Benjamin Martin wants nothing more than to live in peace and farm his land, but when a cruel British officer brings the American Revolution to Martin's door and threatens what he…
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Chain of Fools (2000)
Cast: Steve Zahn, Salma Hayek, Jeff Goldblum …
Directed by: Traktor
Kresk (Steve Zahn), a hapless barber, runs afoul of the law after unwittingly accepting some stolen ancient coins. Enter Kolko (Salma Hayek), a private detective who's hot on…
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Molokai: The Story of Father Damien (2000)
Cast: Sam Neill, Peter O'Toole, Kris Kristofferson …
Directed by: Paul Cox
In 19th-century Hawaii, lepers are exiled to the island of Molokai and left to fend for themselves without any outside assistance -- until a courageous priest named Father Damien (David…
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Essex Boys (2000)
Cast: Sean Bean, Alex Kingston, Charlie Creed-Miles …
Directed by: Terry Winsor
Just released from prison, mobster Jason Locke (Sean Bean) returns home to try to regain control of the Essex underworld he left behind. To show that he's back in town and ready for…
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Charles Dickens: David Copperfield (1999)
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Bob Hoskins, Ciaran McMenamin …
Directed by: Simon Curtis
The most autobiographical of Dickens's works, &NFi;David Copperfield&NFi_; tells the moving story of David's journey from birth to maturity -- a journey that inextricably links his…
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The Governess (1998)
Cast: Minnie Driver, Tom Wilkinson, Jonathan Rhys Meyers …
Directed by: Sandra Goldbacher
Rosina (Minnie Driver), a young Jewish woman in 1840s England, must find a job after her father dies. Hired as a governess by the Cavendish family, she travels to their Scottish estate, where…
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Rush Hour (1998)
Cast: Chris Tucker, Jackie Chan, Tom Wilkinson …
Directed by: Brett Ratner
When Hong Kong inspector Lee heads to Los Angeles to investigate a kidnapping, the FBI assigns cocky LAPD cop James Carter to distract Lee from the case. Not content to watch from the…
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Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Cast: Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush …
Directed by: John Madden
Young Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes) is forced to stage his latest comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," before it's even written. When a lovely noblewoman (Gwyneth…
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The Full Monty (1997)
Cast: Robert Carlyle, Mark Addy, William Snape …
Directed by: Peter Cattaneo
This raucous comedy follows a group of unemployed British steel-mill workers who, broke and bored, scheme to get off the dole by becoming male strippers. Soon they're a sensation with…
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Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
Cast: Julia Ormond, Ono Fleischer, Agga Olsen …
Directed by: Bille August
When her 6-year-old neighbor falls from a roof, Smilla Jasperson (Julia Ormond) suspects the boy's death was no accident. She starts investigating and discovers that the boy's…
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Oscar and Lucinda (1997)
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Cate Blanchett, Ciarán Hinds …
Directed by: Gillian Armstrong
Adapted from Peter Carey's novel, this romantic drama centers on feminist Australian heiress Lucinda (Cate Blanchett) and British missionary Oscar (Ralph Fiennes). Both have a penchant…
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The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)
Cast: Michael Douglas, Val Kilmer, Tom Wilkinson …
Directed by: Stephen Hopkins
While working for a railroad baron in colonial Uganda, engineer John Patterson finds his construction efforts stymied by a series of lion attacks. Grizzled hunter Charles Remington is called…
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Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Cast: Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, Alan Rickman …
Directed by: Ang Lee
Jane Austen's classic tale of 19th-century etiquette and ethics chronicles the troubles and triumphs of the marriage-minded Dashwood sisters -- sensible oldest sibling Elinor (Emma…
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Priest (1994)
Cast: Linus Roache, Tom Wilkinson, Robert Carlyle …
Directed by: Antonia Bird
Director Antonia Bird's film centers on Father Greg Pilkington (Linus Roache), a devout Catholic priest who struggles with a love for his church and congregation -- and his secret life…
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A Business Affair (1994)
Cast: Carole Bouquet, Christopher Walken, Jonathan Pryce …
Directed by: Charlotte Brandstrom
Kate's (Carole Bouquet) life seems perfect: She's a member of Britain's upper class and is married to the famous author Alec Bolton (Jonathan Pryce). But she longs to be a…
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Royal Deceit (1994)
Cast: Gabriel Byrne, Helen Mirren, Christian Bale …
Directed by: Gabriel Axel
Young Jute Amled avenges his father's murder at the hands of his dissembling uncle, only to be banished to Scotland for the deed. But Amled has other plans, and soon practices a little…
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In the Name of the Father (1993)
Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Emma Thompson, Pete Postlethwaite …
Directed by: Jim Sheridan
Nominated for seven Oscars in 1993, this biopic features the dramatic prowess of Daniel Day-Lewis as the Irishman Gerry Conlon, who was wrongfully sentenced to life in prison for an IRA…
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Miss Marple Mysteries: A Pocketful of Rye (1985)
Cast: Joan Hickson, Annette Badland, Frances Low …
Directed by: Guy Slater
Beloved dowager detective Miss Marple (Joan Hickson) unravels one of famed mystery writer Agatha Christie's most popular brainteasers. After London financier Rex Fortescue (Timothy West)…