Movies by Edward Fox
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Masterpiece Classic: Oliver Twist (2007)
Cast: William Miller, Adam Arnold, Ruby Bentall …
Directed by: Coky Giedroyc
William Miller stars in this BBC production of Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens's tale of a poor orphan who is drawn into the sordid London underworld and its petty crime by the Artful…
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Lassie (2005)
Cast: Peter O'Toole, Samantha Morton, John Lynch …
Directed by: Charles Sturridge
When a poverty-stricken family is forced to sell their precious dog to a wealthy duke who lives more than 500 miles away, the loyal Lassie escapes and braves an incredible journey home in…
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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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Masterpiece Mystery!: Poirot: The Hollow (2004)
Cast: David Suchet, Jonathan Cake, Megan Dodds …
Directed by: Simon Langton
The incomparable David Suchet reprises the role for which he's become famous -- that of Belgian detective Hercule Poirot -- in another mystery based on one of Agatha Christie's…
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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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Nicholas Nickleby (2002)
Cast: Charlie Hunnam, Jamie Bell, Jim Broadbent …
Directed by: Douglas McGrath
Life in 19th-century England deals Nicholas Nickleby a difficult hand when his father dies and Nicholas, his sister and his mother, now penniless, are forced to seek help from his twisted…
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All the Queen's Men (2001)
Cast: Matt LeBlanc, Eddie Izzard, James Cosmo …
Directed by: Stefan Ruzowitzky
In this comedic World War II tale, a group of British Special Services agents led by an American (Matt LeBlanc) must infiltrate a factory in Berlin that manufactures the Enigma (the code…
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Lost in Space (1998)
Cast: William Hurt, Mimi Rogers, Matt LeBlanc …
Directed by: Stephen Hopkins
In this film reboot of the 1960s sci-fi television series, the prospects for continuing life on Earth in the year 2058 are grim. So the Robinsons are launched into space to colonize Alpha…
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Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone (1997)
Cast: Aidan Quinn, Nigel Hawthorne, Kabir Bedi …
Directed by: Simon Langton
Seeking publicity, ambitious reporter Henry Morton Stanley (Aidan Quinn) sets out to find reclusive missionary-explorer Dr. David Livingstone (Nigel Hawthorne) in this intelligent adventure…
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September (1996)
Cast: Jacqueline Bisset, Edward Fox, Michael York …
Directed by: Colin Bucksey
Verena Steynton (Judy Parfitt) is holding a party for her daughter, and all the highborn of Strathcroy in the Scottish Highlands are attending ... along with all their guilty secrets.…
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A Month by the Lake (1995)
Cast: Vanessa Redgrave, Edward Fox, Uma Thurman …
Directed by: John Irvin
While vacationing on Lake Como in pre-World War II Italy, a middle-aged English woman develops an interest in a fellow guest, a stuffy major in the British army. Before she can make her move,…
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A Feast at Midnight (1994)
Cast: Freddie Findlay, Christopher Lee, Robert Hardy …
Directed by: Justin Hardy
Done with being terrorized, 10-year-old Magnus Gove (Freddie Findlay) founds the so-called Scoffers Club, which comprises 12 boys who make commando raids on the British boys' school…
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Robin Hood (1991)
Cast: Patrick Bergin, Daniel Webb, Uma Thurman …
Directed by: John Irvin
This retelling of the classic tale features Robin Hood (Patrick Bergin) as something less than a shining knight and a kick-butt Maid Marion (Uma Thurman) who can thrust and parry with the…
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Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna (1986)
Cast: Claire Bloom, Olivia de Havilland, Edward Fox …
Directed by: Marvin J. Chomsky
Amy Irving stars as Anna Anderson in this lavish made-for-TV drama chronicling the story of a woman who professed to be Anastasia Romanov, the youngest daughter of Russian Czar Nicholas II…
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The Shooting Party (1985)
Cast: James Mason, Edward Fox, Dorothy Tutin …
Directed by: Alan Bridges
A weekend sojourn at a country estate seems, on the surface, to conform to all the social niceties that marked England in 1913, but as the assorted nobility settle in, deep cracks in the…
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The Bounty (1984)
Cast: Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, Laurence Olivier …
Directed by: Roger Donaldson
After a month of battling sea squalls and the cruel reign of Capt. William Bligh, the HMS Bounty's crew at last finds respite on Tahiti. But the imperious Bligh soon wants to set sail,…
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Never Say Never Again (1983)
Cast: Sean Connery, Kim Basinger, Klaus Maria Brandauer …
Directed by: Irvin Kershner
Sean Connery makes his final appearance as Agent 007 in this action classic. When two atomic warheads are hijacked by the evil SPECTRE organization, James Bond jumps into a frantic race to…
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The Dresser (1983)
Cast: Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay, Edward Fox …
Directed by: Peter Yates
Albert Finney is by turns poignant and darkly comic as an aging lead actor (oddly named Sir) of a touring troupe of thespians who perform "King Lear" throughout war-ravaged England.…
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Gandhi (1982)
Cast: Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox …
Directed by: Richard Attenborough
This awe-inspiring biopic about Mahatma Gandhi -- the diminutive lawyer who stood up against British rule in India and became an international symbol of nonviolence and understanding --…
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Agatha Christie's The Mirror Crack'd (1980)
Cast: Angela Lansbury, Tony Curtis, Rock Hudson …
Directed by: Guy Hamilton
Jane Marple (Angela Lansbury) is thrilled when two glamorous Hollywood actresses, Marina Rudd and Lola Brewster, arrive in her quaint English village to shoot a movie. It's soon…
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Force 10 from Navarone (1978)
Cast: Robert Shaw, Harrison Ford, Barbara Bach …
Directed by: Guy Hamilton
In this World War II action thriller, an unlikely group of commandos and partisans must overcome scant supplies and thwart a traitor to destroy a bridge vital to the Germans. Based on a novel…
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The Cat and the Canary (1978)
Cast: Olivia Hussey, Edward Fox, Honor Blackman …
Directed by: Radley Metzger
The heirs of eccentric millionaire Cyrus West gather at his mansion 20 years after his passing to hear his will read. To everyone's shock, Cyrus bequeaths his estate to his most distant…
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A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Cast: Dirk Bogarde, James Caan, Michael Caine …
Directed by: Richard Attenborough
Featuring intense battle sequences and a cast of thousands, this wartime drama details a pivotal day in 1944 when an Allied task force tried -- and failed -- to win World War II by seizing…
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Soldier of Orange (1977)
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Jeroen Krabbé, Edward Fox …
Directed by: Paul Verhoeven
Paul Verhoeven directs this absorbing drama -- which is based on true events -- about six young college students each affected differently by World War II. After Adolph Hitler invades…
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The Duellists (1977)
Cast: Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel, Albert Finney …
Directed by: Ridley Scott
D'Hubert (Keith Carradine) and Feraud (Harvey Keitel) are officers in Napoleon's army who challenge each other to a series of bloody duels. In the final clash -- which comes after…
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Galileo (1975)
Cast: Topol, John Gielgud, Edward Fox …
Directed by: Joseph Losey
Topol heads a stellar cast of British actors, including Sir John Gielgud, Patrick Magee, Edward Fox and Tom Conti in playwright Bertolt Brecht's interpretation of the troubled life and…
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The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Cast: Edward Fox, Michael Lonsdale, Terence Alexander …
Directed by: Fred Zinnemann
A French paramilitary group disgusted with Pres. Charles de Gaulle's decision to free French Algeria plans De Gaulle's assassination in this taut political thriller, based on…
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The Go-Between (1970)
Cast: Julie Christie, Alan Bates, Margaret Leighton …
Directed by: Joseph Losey
Set in 1900 on an English county estate, this BAFTA-winning drama exploring class division and desire centers on a boy named Leo, a houseguest at the manor. On the sly, the aristocratic…
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Battle of Britain (1969)
Cast: Harry Andrews, Trevor Howard, Michael Caine …
Directed by: Guy Hamilton
This star-studded epic re-creates the 1940 air battle that took place in the skies over England. Surprised and outgunned, Britain's R.A.F. used determination and guile to fend off a…
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The Portrait of a Lady (1968)
Cast: Edward Fox, Suzanne Neve, Richard Chamberlain …
Directed by: James Cellan Jones
After inheriting a family fortune, free-spirited American Isabel Archer (Suzanne Neve) manages to fend off overzealous suitors until she moves to Europe and meets and marries Osmond, a union…