The Day of the Jackal(1973)

Combined Rating:
66
Combined Critics Rating: 58

A professional assassin codenamed "Jackal" plots to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France.



Gandhi(1982)

Combined Rating:
56
Combined Critics Rating: 36

Gandhi's character is fully explained as a man of nonviolence. Through his patience, he is able to drive the British out of the subcontinent. And the stubborn nature of Jinnah and his commitment towards Pakistan is portrayed.



The Duellists(1977)

Combined Rating:
34
Combined Critics Rating: 16

A small feud between two Napoleonic officers evolves into a decades-long series of duels.



Force 10 from Navarone(1978)

Combined Rating:
31
Combined Critics Rating: 13

During World War II, several oddly assorted military experts are teamed in a mission to raid and destroy a bridge vital to enemy strategy.



The Bounty(1984)

Combined Rating:
25
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Fed up with their Captain's harsh discipline, a sailing ship's crew decides to take action.



Soldaat van Oranje(1977)

Combined Rating:
20
Combined Critics Rating: 0

During WW2, Dutch students join the resistance movement against the German occupation of the Netherlands.



The Dresser(1983)

Combined Rating:
19
Combined Critics Rating: 10

An effeminate personal assistant of a deteriorating veteran actor struggles to get him through a difficult performance of King Lear.



A Month by the Lake(1995)

Combined Rating:
15
Combined Critics Rating: 12

For 16 years Miss Bentley has been spending April at an elegant hillside villa on Lake Como. This year, 1937, her London society artist father has recently died and the only other ...



Robin Hood(1991)

Combined Rating:
12
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The Swashbuckling legend of Robin Hood unfolds in the 12th century when the mighty Normans ruled England with an iron fist.



Prince Valiant(1997)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 0

In a time now lost in the mists of memory, the great King Arthur rules in the legendary citadel that is Camelot. His Knights of the Round Table commit acts of derring-do and spend their ...



The Shooting Party(1985)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

While Europe stands on the brink of a World War in Autumn 1913, Sir Randolph Nettleby hosts a weekend of shooting on his estate for European aristocrats.



The Cat and the Canary(1978)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A group of potential heirs gather in a forbidding old house to learn which of them will inherit a fortune. Later, they learn that a flesh-rending maniac is loose.



Wild Geese II(1985)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A group of mercenaries is hired to spring Rudolf Hess from Spandau Prison in Berlin.



Return from the River Kwai(1989)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A group of war prisoners from the Kwai bridge building camp undertake a harsh journey to Japan.



A Doll's House(1973)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed lives in fear of her husband's finding out and...



Galileo(1975)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

This bio-pic is about Galileo, the 17th century Italian who laid the foundations of modern science. Galileo made himself one of the world's first telescopes and discovered the moons of ...



The Squeeze(1977)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A dangerous, violent gang kidnaps a woman and her daughter to extort some money from her rich husband. He and her down-on-his-luck ex-cop ex-husband decide to deal with the kidnappers themselves.



National Theatre Live: The Audience(2013)

Combined Rating:
1
Combined Critics Rating: 0

For Sixty years Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve Prime Ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace- a meeting like no other in British public life- it is private. Both ...



An Ideal Husband(2018)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

In An Ideal Husband, an ambitious government minister, Sir Robert Chiltern, is on an assured smooth ascent to the top. Until Mrs Cheveley appears in London with damning proof of his previous financial chicanery, that is.