Samantha Morton
Actor
Films to Rent
- This Is the Sea (1996)
- Dir. Mary McGuckian
Feat. Richard Harris, Gabriel Byrne, Samantha Morton…
- Richard Harris introduces a sheltered Protestant lass to the nighttime excitements of Belfast. However, when IRA–man Gabriel Byrne looms on the…
- Jane Austen Collection, The (1996-2007)
- Feat. Kate Beckinsale, Billie Piper, Samantha Morton…
- Collection of three of Austen's greatest stories; Emma, Northanger Abbey and Mansfield Park, brought to life by prestigious British casts.
Emma…
- Emma (Jane Austen's Emma) (1996)
- Dir. Diarmuid Lawrence
Feat. Kate Beckinsale, Dominic Rowan, Mark Strong…
- Released the same year as the fanfared Gwyneth Paltrow version, this modest made–for–TV version of Jane Austen's matchmaker rom–com…
- Under the Skin (1997)
- Dir. Carine Adler
Feat. Samantha Morton, Claire Rushbrook, Rita Tushingham
- After her mother's untimely death, a young woman bereaves through a series of casual sexual, and increasingly masochistic, encounters.
Samantha…
- Jane Eyre (1997)
- Dir. Robert Young
Feat. Samantha Morton, Ciaran Hinds, Deborah Findlay…
- Suitably gothic retelling of Charlotte Brontë's classic tale of a Yorkshire orphan who becomes a governess and falls for the brooding lord of the…
- Last Yellow, The (1998)
- Dir. Julian Farino
Feat. Mark Addy, Charlie Creed-Miles, Samantha Morton
- Dishevelled rogue Mark Addy (THE FULL MONTY) and none–too–bright sidekick Charlie Creed–Miles learn lessons of loyalty and…
- Dreaming of Joseph Lees (1998)
- Dir. Eric Styles
Feat. Samantha Morton, Rupert Graves, Lee Ross
- Moderately adventurous psycho–drama set in late 1950s Somerset has the young Samantha Morton (UNDER THE SKIN) leading a vivid fantasy life with…
- Jesus' Son (1999)
- Dir. Alison Maclean
Feat. Billy Crudup, Samantha Morton, Jack Black…
- Flashback to the scungy perimeter of 70s America in the company of various rootless druggies, mainly on–again–off–again couple…
- Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
- Dir. Woody Allen
Feat. Sean Penn, Samantha Morton, Uma Thurman…
- Possibly Woody Allen's most critically appreciated film since BULLETS OVER BROADWAY, this mock–u–drama concerns the life, loves and music…
- Pandaemonium (2001)
- Dir. Julien Temple
Feat. Samantha Morton, Linus Roache, John Hannah…
- The intense friendship between romantic poets Wordsworth (John Hannah) and Coleridge (Linus Roache) is the subject of this 18th century psychedelic…
- Minority Report (2002)
- Dir. Steven Spielberg
Feat. Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, Max von Sydow…
- An exhilarating science fiction thriller that lavishly realizes (and embellishes) a Philip K. Dick short story with the corporate muscle and…
- In America (2002)
- Dir. Jim Sheridan
Feat. Paddy Considine, Samantha Morton, Sarah Bolger…
- Heartfelt fable about a down–at–heel Irish immigrant family who take up residence in a New York slum where their fortune comes to be…
- Morvern Callar (2002)
- Dir. Lynne Ramsay
Feat. Samantha Morton, Kathleen McDermott
- Enigmatic drama from the dir. of RATCATCHER that unreels a woman's journey into the unknown after her boyfriend commits suicide and she purloins his…
- Code 46 (2003)
- Dir. Michael Winterbottom
Feat. Tim Robbins, Samantha Morton
- A cerebral, provocative 'future shock' thriller in which Tim Robbins and Samantha Morton try to conduct a forbidden affair in a politically…
- Enduring Love (2004)
- Dir. Roger Michell
Feat. Samantha Morton, Daniel Craig, Rhys Ifans
- A studied and corrosive tale of fate, connection and love, set around victims and rescuers involved in a hot–air–balloon crash and its…
- Libertine, The (2004)
- Dir. Laurence Dunmore
Feat. Johnny Depp, Samantha Morton, John Malkovich…
- Bustling rendition of the life of the debauched playwright John Wilmot, the Second Earl of Rochester, who filled his days and nights in inglorious…
- River Queen (2005)
- Dir. Vincent Ward
Feat. Samantha Morton, Kiefer Sutherland, Cliff Curtis…
- Both underrated and overblown, dir. Vincent Ward's (VIGIL) ambitious historical drama depicts the journey across heart, soul and land–scapes of…
- Lassie (2005)
- Dir. Charles Sturridge
Feat. Samantha Morton, Peter O'Toole, Peter Dinklage
- The 'Lassie' franchise returns faithfully to England in this rambling and affable remake, in which an impoverished mining family in 1930s Yorkshire…
- Elizabeth - The Golden Age (2007)
- Dir. Shekhar Kapur
Feat. Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Clive Owen…
- Cate Blanchett reprises her all–conquering role as Queen of England, in dir. Shekhar Kapur’s grandiose sequel to 1998’s acclaimed…
- Control (2007)
- Dir. Anton Corbijn
Feat. Sam Riley, Samantha Morton, Alexandra Maria Lara
- Revered music–scene photographer and video–maker Anton Corbijn makes a fitting directorial debut with this moving–image portrait of…
- Expired (2007)
- Dir. Cecilia Miniucchi
Feat. Samantha Morton, Jason Patric, Teri Garr…
- Idiosyncrasy without the gimmicky weirdness, this hilariously outre indie rom–com stars Samantha Morton as a sheltered, sweet–hearted…
- Mister Lonely (2008)
- Dir. Harmony Korine
Feat. Samantha Morton, Diego Luna, Werner Herzog
- Surreal drama from the king of skewed cinema Harmony Korine (GUMMO) following two parallel plots about identity: a couple of celeb impersonators…
- Synecdoche, New York (2008)
- Dir. Charlie Kaufman
Feat. Philip Seymour Hoffman, Samantha Morton, Catherine Keener…
- Screenwriting extraordinaire Charlie Kaufman turns his hand to directing for the first time with another amusing existential conundrum, here enjoying…
- Messenger, The (2009)
- Dir. Oren Moverman
Feat. Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Jena Malone…
- Ben Foster plays a troubled Iraq War veteran reassigned to the military's Casualty Notification Office in this affecting study of war on the home…
- John Carter (2012)
- Dir. Andrew Stanton
Feat. Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Samantha Morton…
- Edgar Rice Burroughs's classic sci–fi novel is the basis for this hulking intergalactic adventure extravagantly financed by Disney studios,…
- Cosmopolis (2012)
- Dir. David Cronenberg
Feat. Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche, Samantha Morton…
- David Cronenberg adapts Don DeLillo's post–modern novel about a billionaire asset manager whose journey via limousine across a gridlocked…
- Decoding Annie Parker (2013)
- Dir. Steven Bernstein
Feat. Samantha Morton, Helen Hunt, Maggie Grace…
- The lives of a breast–cancer patient and a researcher who is trying to prove a genetic link to cancer intersect in a groundbreaking study
- Harvest, The (2013)
- Dir. John McNaughton
Feat. Michael Shannon, Samantha Morton, Peter Fonda…
- Old–school chiller in which a couple who keeps their sick son in a secluded environment find their controlled lives challenged by a young girl…
- Miss Julie (2014)
- Dir. Liv Ullmann
Feat. Jessica Chastain, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton
- Screen legend Liv Ullman directs this adaptation of August Strindberg's play. Over the course of a midsummer night in Fermanagh in 1890, an unsettled…
- Last Panthers, The (TV Series) (2015)
- Feat. Samantha Morton, Tahar Rahim, John Hurt
- Globe–trotting crime caper with Samantha Morton and Tahar Rahim on the trail of a gang of diamond thieves.