Frances Barber Movies

A Zed & Two Noughts

75/100

Twin zoologists lose their wives in a car accident and become obsessed with decomposing animals.

Evilenko

62/100

In 1984, in Kiev, the communist teacher Andrej Romanovic Evilenko is dismissed from his position after a pedophilic act against a student. On 15 May 1984, the pedophile Evilenko begins to ... See full summary »

Castaway

60/100

Middle-aged Gerald Kingsland advertises in a London paper for a female companion to spend a year with him on a desert island. The young Lucy Irvine takes a chance on contacting him and ... See full summary »

Photographing Fairies

69/100

Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes off to war, working in the trenches as a photographer. Following the war and still in ... See full summary »

Shiner

60/100

The past catches up with a ruthlessly ambitious boxing promoter.

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

67/100

Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with intellectual street people, and sleep with ... See full summary »

The Red Siren

52/100

A 12 y.o. girl reports her powerful mom to the police for having killed the nanny. She runs away and is helped by an ex-soldier/assassin to find her dad in Portugal while the mom has her people try prevent this. Shooting follows.

We'll Take Manhattan

68/100

A look at the love affair between 1960s supermodel Jean Shrimpton and photographer David Bailey.

The Escape

59/100

An ordinary woman makes an extraordinary decision which will change her life forever.

Blue Iguana

53/100

Ex-jailbirds Eddie and Paul are on parole and working in a New York diner. Their lives are a dead end. That is, until English lawyer Katherine Rookwood walks into the diner with an offer they can't refuse.

Superstition - Spiel mit dem Feuer

52/100

19 year old babysitter aupair Julie is accused of murder when the bed of the sheltered baby inflames. Is seems as if Julie possesses rare telepathic skills, that she cannot control. Her ... See full summary »

May I Kill U?

56/100

Baz is one of Britain's new bicycle police, a figure of fun. But soon he will turn from cycle cop to psycho-path. As riots break out in London, a head injury skews Baz into a vigilante, ... See full summary »

Young Soul Rebels

60/100

Set in London in 1977, the plot takes place against the background of the Silver Jubilee. This is a buddy movie between two friends Chris and Caz who run a pirate radio station from a tower... See full synopsis »

We Think the World of You

62/100

An aimless young man, Johnny, is sent prison. He entrusts his beloved dog, Evie, to the care of his former lover and best friend, Frank. When he gets out of prison, he has to face ... See full summary »

Flyfishing

63/100

Good-looking, well-spoken Phil is broke and cannot understand how flatmate James has recently acquired...

The Leaving of Liverpool

81/100

Two English children are uprooted from their beloved Liverpool dockside to the alien environment of Australia in the years following World War Two.

Twelfth Night, or What You Will

71/100

A noblewoman disguises herself as a young man and falls for her employer, a lovesick count. Unfortunately, the count's beloved falls for the disguised noblewoman and a comedy of unrequited love and mistaken identities ensues.

Soft Top Hard Shoulder

63/100

Eight years ago, Gavin artistic son of an Scots/Italian ice-cream dynasty, turned his back on Glasgow...

3 Steps to Heaven

57/100

A bereaved woman adopts multiple disguises to track down the last three people to see her boyfriend before he died.

Secret Friends

59/100

During a train ride, an anxiety attack leads middle-aged illustrator John into an identity crisis. As his marital problems merge and blur into his fantasy life with prostitutes and call ... See full summary »

White City

75/100

A film based on the concept album by English musician Pete Townshend. It takes place in a low-income housing estate in the West London district of White City, near where Townshend had grown up.

Plastic Man

71/100

A seemingly happily married, successful plastic surgeon embarks on a torrid affair with tragic consequences for his marriage and those close to him.

A Flame to the Phoenix

58/100

An Ideal Husband

82/100

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.

Circles of Deceit: Sleeping Dogs

After visiting a retired KGB officer with secrets to sell, Neil sets off in pursuit of a cell of sleeper...