Alan Bates

The Statement
6.2

The Statement

Dec. 12, 2003

The Statement

The film is set in France in the 1990s, the French were defeated by the Germans early in World War II, an armistice was signed in 1940 which ...
Evelyn
7.0

Evelyn

Sep. 30, 2002

Evelyn

Desmond Doyle is devastated when his wife abandons their family on the day after Christmas. His unemployment and the fact that there is no woman ...
The Mothman Prophecies
6.4

The Mothman Prophecies

Reporter John Klein is plunged into a world of impossible terror and unthinkable chaos when fate draws him to a sleepy West Virginia town whose ...
Silent Tongue
5.3

Silent Tongue

Jan. 28, 1993

Silent Tongue

Mad with grief after the death of his Kiowa wife, Roe awaits death under a tree with her body beside him. She begins to haunt him because he ...
Hamlet
6.7

Hamlet

Dec. 19, 1990

Hamlet

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.
Mister Frost
6.1

Mister Frost

Sep. 11, 1990

Mister Frost

Frost is arrested and committed for murder after he is apprehended burying his victims in the garden. However, even while under psychiatric care ...
Force majeure
6.3

Force majeure

Apr. 04, 1989

Force majeure

Force Majeure (Uncontrollable Circumstances) begins with a drug deal involving tourists Phillipe (Patrick Bruel) and Daniel (Francois Cluzet), ...
The Wicked Lady
4.7

The Wicked Lady

Apr. 21, 1983

The Wicked Lady

Caroline is to be wed to Sir Ralph and invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. Barbara seduces Ralph, however, and she becomes the new ...
The Return of the Soldier
6.8

The Return of the Soldier

The returning soldier is amnesia victim Alan Bates, who remembers nothing of his life before suffering shell-shock–not even his long-term ...
Nijinsky
6.8

Nijinsky

Mar. 20, 1980

Nijinsky

The film suggests Nijinsky was driven into madness by both his consuming ambition and self-enforced heterosexuality, the latter prompted by his ...
The Rose
7.0

The Rose

Nov. 07, 1979

The Rose

Midler is the rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster (known as the Rose to her legions of fans), whose romantic relationships and mental health ...
An Unmarried Woman
7.2

An Unmarried Woman

May. 24, 1978

An Unmarried Woman

A wealthy woman from Manhattan’s Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband of 16 years ...
The Shout
6.7

The Shout

Jun. 16, 1978

The Shout

A traveller by the name of Crossley, forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has ...
Royal Flash
6.5

Royal Flash

Oct. 10, 1975

Royal Flash

Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman’s (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19th-century Europe go nowhere until he ...
In Celebration
7.1

In Celebration

Mar. 17, 1975

In Celebration

In a Yorkshire mining town, three educated brothers return to their blue-collar home to celebrate the 40th wedding anniversary of their parents, ...
Butley
6.9

Butley

Jan. 21, 1974

Butley

Alan Bates recreates his award-winning stage role in director Harold Pinter’s 1974 film verson of Simon Gray’s play, about a ...
The Go-Between
7.2

The Go-Between

Jun. 16, 1971

The Go-Between

British teenager Leo Colston (Dominic Guard) spends a summer in the countryside, where he develops a crush on the beautiful young aristocrat ...