John Hurt Movies

A man comes into a pub and boasts that he has just killed his father. Instead of condemning him for the crime, the locals revel in his story and...

One pill, and you're floating on air. A different one, and you're full of lead. Married, mortgaged, broke, a love-affair gone sour - which drug can...

In this witty monologue, Quentin Crisp advises and opines about personal style (with a few digressions).

A 1990 documentary presented by Jonathan Ross, in which he interviewed filmmaker David Lynch.

"Behind Jim Jarmusch" is an intimate an intriguing portrait of director Jim Jarmusch, at work on the set of his movie "The Limits of Control"...

Film about the influences in director John Boorman's life and work, including family and neighbors and the landscape of the Wicklow mountains...

Desperation for a child prompts a British executive's (Douglas Hodge) wife (Kerry Fox) to submit to an illegal adoption scheme in Vietnam

This collage of interviews with the producers, John Hurt, and the makeup man comes off as both interesting and informative. Hurt's recollections...

The cast and crew of I, Claudius (1976) discuss the making of the series.

Have you ever done a handstand... on the tips of your index fingers? How about snapping iron bars over your head as if they were bread-sticks? You'll...

Journey to Knock humourously follows three disabled men on their pilgrimage from the North of England to Knock shrine in Co. Mayo.

Three unrelated horror shorts from 1975 UK horror anthology series "Classics Dark and Dangerous" edited together into one horror film anthology with...

With its simple and iconic imagery this was public information film at its most sensational: expensive special effects and high-concept production...

This movie is an experimental documentary following the flow of the Thames out of London to the sea. It has a narration from John Hurt that takes the...

An old explorer close to freezing in the Arctic re-lives the events that brought him there in the first place. He recalls his student days at Trinity...

This compelling drama/documentary details the events leading up to, and surrounding the resignation of Harold Wilson as Prime Minister in 1976.

Former singer Isabelle visits a hotel on the Upper East Side. She is not satisfied with the room she has been given and is taken to another room one...

Documentary on the making of Mel Brooks' classic comedy "History of the World, Part 1."

In 1948, a new British governor takes over a Far Eastern colony after his predecessor is murdered by terrorists.

An affectionate and entertaining look at our nation's obsession with cinema from the early days of silent cinema, through the golden age of the...