Simon Callow Movies

  • 2006
    The Madness of Boy George

    The Madness of Boy George

    The Madness of Boy George

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    Documenting the days and weeks preceding Boy George's appearance in a New York courtroom in June 2006 for cocaine possession and his subsequent...

    The Madness of Boy George
  • 2008
    Chemical Wedding

    Chemical Wedding

    Chemical Wedding

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    A shy, stuttering professor brings satanist Aleister Crowley back to life.

    Chemical Wedding
  • 2023
    Murder Ballads: How to Make It in Rock 'n' Roll

    Murder Ballads: How to Make It in Rock 'n' Roll

    Murder Ballads: How to Make It in Rock 'n' Roll

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    The rapid rise and violent fall of rock band Stack of Corpses whose attempt to jump start their career by stealing another singer’s song ends...

    Murder Ballads: How to Make It in Rock 'n' Roll
  • 2024
    Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration

    Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration

    Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration

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    A tribute to the celebrated and enigmatic actress, with her life story told by those who knew her best, celebrating her much-loved appearances across...

    Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
  • 1996
    Victory

    Victory

    Victory

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    Axel Heyst is an American recluse with a dubious past living in the Dutch East Indies port of Surabaya circa 1913. Staying in a German hotel there,...

    Victory
  • 2006
    Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask

    Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask

    Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask

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    This made-for-television documentary tells the story of the creation of the world's most successful musical, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom...

    Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask
  • 1991
    The Trials of Oz

    The Trials of Oz

    The Trials of Oz

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    Dramatization of the famous 1971 trial in which the editors of the British underground magazine "Oz" were charged with obscenity.

    The Trials of Oz
  • 2022
    American: An Odyssey to 1947

    American: An Odyssey to 1947

    American: An Odyssey to 1947

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    In the early 1930s, Orson Welles ascends to unprecedented stardom while President Franklin Delano Roosevelt navigates a nation in crisis. As WWII...

    American: An Odyssey to 1947
  • 2014
    Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

    Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

    Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

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    Comedian Rik Mayall died suddenly on 9 June 2014. Mayall's blend of rocket-fuelled physical comedy, surrealism, subversive satire and pompous punk...

    Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
  • 2005
    The Civilization of Maxwell Bright

    The Civilization of Maxwell Bright

    The Civilization of Maxwell Bright

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    After a series of bad relationships, a man orders a mail order bride and receives more than he bargained for.

    The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
  • 2022
    The Fringe, Fame and Me

    The Fringe, Fame and Me

    The Fringe, Fame and Me

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    The Fringe, Fame and Me is the story of how a small Scottish arts festival that began 75 years ago this year became a national institution – a...

    The Fringe, Fame and Me
  • 2005
    A Tribute To Ismail Merchant

    A Tribute To Ismail Merchant

    A Tribute To Ismail Merchant

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    A Tribute To Ismail Merchant
  • 2000
    Around The World In 80 Days

    Around The World In 80 Days

    Around The World In 80 Days

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    Travel back in time to a scene set in London in 1872, where a young Phileas Fogg is about to wager a fortune in the hope of completing an impossible...

    Around The World In 80 Days
  • 2022
    The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration

    The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration

    The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration

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    A look at Dame Maggie Smith's life from a two-up two-down in Essex to Broadway and Hollywood. Starring in more than 60 films and 70 plays across her...

    The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration
  • 2012
    Acts of Godfrey

    Acts of Godfrey

    Acts of Godfrey

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    At a two-day business conference, God decides to romantically pair Terry, a moral crusader, with his "win-at-all-cost" antithesis, Mary. However,...

    Acts of Godfrey
  • 2022
    The Pay Day

    The Pay Day

    The Pay Day

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    A broke and frustrated IT technician decides to embark on a one woman heist to steal valuable data worth millions on the black market.

    The Pay Day
  • 2024
    Alec Guinness: A Class Act

    Alec Guinness: A Class Act

    Alec Guinness: A Class Act

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    The story of one of Britain's most celebrated actors of the 20th century, told by those who knew and admired him.

    Alec Guinness: A Class Act
  • 1985
    The Good Father

    The Good Father

    The Good Father

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    Bill is a man who's very bitter about his divorce and losing custody of his son. So, when one of his friends is being sued for divorce by his wife so...

    The Good Father
  • 2012
    Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story

    Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story

    Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story

    4.62012HD

    Told with the help of some of his most famous comic characters including Cupid Stunt and Quentin Pose, the story of pioneering radio DJ and...

    Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
  • 2010
    Save Our Bacon

    Save Our Bacon

    Save Our Bacon

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    The story of an honest Lincolnshire farmer, hit hard by the credit crunch, squeezed by a greedy supermarket and struggling to survive. All his...

    Save Our Bacon