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Alan Cumming

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Taggart (TV Series)Taggart (TV Series) (1983-2010)
Feat. Mark McManus, John Hannah, Alan Cumming
The rugged and tenacious Scottish detective (McManus) investigates the grim underside of Glasgow in a long–running series of murder cases for…
High Life, The (TV Series)High Life, The (TV Series) (1994)
Feat. Alan Cumming, Forbes Masson
Short–lived Scottish sitcom set on the fictional airline 'Air Scotia', home to the worst cabin crew in the United Kingdom, headed by the…
EmmaEmma (1996) Recommended
Dir. Douglas McGrath
Feat. Gwyneth Paltrow, James Cosmo, Greta Scacchi
A clued up reworking of Jane Austen's classic, set in 19th century England, about a congenial young lady's well–intentioned but misjudged…
TitusTitus (1999)
Dir. Julie Taymor
Feat. Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Alan Cumming
A ferocious, no–holds–barred reading by Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange and Alan Cumming of Shakespeare's early play, the baroque, and…
AnnieAnnie (2000)
Dir. Rob Marshall
Feat. Kathy Bates, Alan Cumming, Alicia Morton
Remake of the love–it–or–hate–it original, again finds the feisty carrot–top fleeing her orphan home (and a mean Kathy…
Get CarterGet Carter (2000)
Dir. Stephen Kay
Feat. Sylvester Stallone, Rachael Leigh Cook, Mickey Rourke
Unnecessary remake of the British hard–boiler transposes the action to the Pacific Northwest where Las Vegas mob enforcer Sylvester Stallone…
UrbaniaUrbania (2000)
Dir. Jon Shear
Feat. Dan Futterman, Alan Cumming, Matt Keesler
Edgy indie hit following the insomniac wanderings of a dashing yuppie who is coping with the death of his partner. A hit at the 2000 Sundance Film…
Josie and the PussycatsJosie and the Pussycats (2001)
Dir. Deborah Kaplan, Harry Elfont
Feat. Alan Cumming, Parker Posey, Rachael Leigh Cook
Cute, but declawed pop–biz satire derived from an ‘Archie’ comic spinoff (and TV series), in which the titular girl–band use their…
Anniversary Party, TheAnniversary Party, The (2001) Aro Favourite
Dir. Jennifer Jason Leigh, Alan Cumming
Feat. Jennifer Jason Leigh, Alan Cumming, Kevin Kline
A wedding anniversary celebration sets the scene for a riveting expose of Hollywood private lives who play host to a large ensemble playing…
Nicholas NicklebyNicholas Nickleby (2002)
Dir. Douglas McGrath
Feat. Stella Gonet, Christopher Plummer, Tom Courtenay
Able–handed version of Dicken's classic of Victorian–age injustice, that respects both the comic and tragic sides to the tale. After…
Shoebox Zoo (TV Series)Shoebox Zoo (TV Series) (2004)
Dir. Justin Molotnikov
Feat. Vivien Endicott Douglas, Jason Connery, Rik Mayall
An imaginative British fantasy series for children, has a Canadian exchange student (Douglas) living in Edinburgh inherit a box of toy animals, that…
NeverwasNeverwas (2005)
Dir. Joshua Michael Stern
Feat. Ian McKellen, Aaron Eckhart, Brittany Murphy
Emotive, 'realist' fairytale concerns a psychiatrist (Eckhart) who discovers the magical world his deceased father (Nolte) wrote about in a Lewis…
Sweet LandSweet Land (2005) Recommended
Dir. Ali Selim
Feat. Elizabeth Reaser, Tim Guinee, Lois Smith
Beautifully framed romantic saga about a German mail–order bride and her would–be husband's struggle to overcome the propaganda–led…
Gray MattersGray Matters (2006)
Dir. Sue Kramer
Feat. Heather Graham, Bridget Moynahan, Tom Cavanagh
Quirky lesbian romance with Heather Graham playing a woman who unexpectedly falls for her brother's gorgeous new girlfriend.
Tin Man (TV Mini-series)Tin Man (TV Mini-series) (2007) Recommended
Dir. Nick Willing
Feat. Zooey Deschanel, Alan Cumming, Neal McDonough
Futuristic, CGI–rich TV mini–series re–imagining the L. Frank Baum classic THE WIZARD OF OZ. Quirk bunny Zooey Deschanel (WEEDS,…
RiverworldRiverworld (2009)
Dir. Stuart Gillard
Feat. Alan Cumming, Tahmoh Penikett, Laura Vandervoort
Welcome to Riverworld, a place of strange, watery beauty and the current abode of a fascinating cast of the recently (and…
Boogie WoogieBoogie Woogie (2009)
Dir. Duncan Ward
Feat. Danny Huston, Gillian Anderson, Alan Cumming
Broad satire of the modern art scene with Danny Huston as a supercilious art dealer scheming to get his hands on a rare Mondrian. Hugely…
DareDare (2009)
Dir. Adam Salky
Feat. Emmy Rossum, Zach Gilford, Alan Cumming
A drama centered around three high school seniors – an aspiring actress, her misfit best friend, and a loner – who become engaged in an…
Good Wife, The (TV Series)Good Wife, The (TV Series) (2009-2016) Aro Favourite
Feat. Julianne Margulies, Chris Noth, Josh Charles
First–rate, Golden Globe–winning series about a politician's wife who must return to the workforce after a sex and corruption scandal…
BurlesqueBurlesque (2010)
Dir. Steve Antin
Feat. Christina Aguilera, Cher, Eric Dane
Christina Aguilera plays a small–town singer transformed into a diva by Cher, the owner of a glamorous L.A. nightclub in this flamboyant…
Jackboots on WhitehallJackboots on Whitehall (2010)
Dir. Edward McHenry, Rory McHenry
Feat. Ewan McGregor, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant
Batty puppet caper set in a Britain under Nazi rule, and only a rag–tag bunch of yokels and a Frenchman stand in the way. An anarchic…
Tempest, TheTempest, The (2010)
Dir. Julie Taymor
Feat. Helen Mirren, Felicity Jones, Djimon Hounsou
Julie Taymor takes on The Bard once more with distinctly eye–popping results, and in a further deviation gives Helen Mirren the role of…
Sir BilliSir Billi (2012)
Dir. Sascha Hartmann
Feat. Sean Connery, Alan Cumming, Patrick Doyle
Sean Connery voices an aging, skateboarding veterinarian caught up in a chaotic land–sea adventure in this action packed animation set in the…
Any Day NowAny Day Now (2012)
Dir. Travis Fine
Feat. Alan Cumming, Garret Dillahunt, Frances Fisher
A gay couple in the 1970s fight to earn custody of the Downs Syndrome teenager they've taken in and raised as their own in this poignant family drama.
Battle of the Sexes, TheBattle of the Sexes, The (2017) Aro Favourite
Dir. Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
Feat. Emma Stone, Steve Carell, Sarah Silverman
Entertainingly playful telling of the story behind the milestone 1973 tennis match in which the 29–year–old women's champ Billie Jean…
Instinct (TV Series)Instinct (TV Series) (2018)
Feat. Alan Cumming, Bojana Novakovic, Naveen Andrews
Police procedural based on the novel "Murder Games" by James Patterson, with Alan Cumming playing an academic and married gay man, who is lured back…
My Old SchoolMy Old School (2022) Recommended
Dir. Jono McLeod
Feat. Alan Cumming
Filmmaker Jono McLeod returns to his old school in 1993 Glasgow for a nostalgic look at the unbelievable yet true story of his former classmate,…

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