Eddie Izzard
Actor
Films to Rent
- Eddie Izzard - Unrepeatable (1994)
- Dir. John Gordillo
Feat. Eddie Izzard
- More of the same from the hilarious British comedian, here performing on the West End at Albery Theatre. Includes observations and impressions on…
- Secret Agent, The (1996)
- Dir. Christopher Hampton
Feat. Bob Hoskins, Gerard Depardieu, Patricia Arquette…
- Faithful period adaptation of Joseph Conrad's 1907 novel concerning political intrigues in Edwardian London. Russian spy Bob Hoskins is ordered out…
- Eddie Izzard - Definite Article (1996)
- Dir. Ed Bye
Feat. Eddie Izzard
- The disarmingly outrageous stand–up comedian is caught on film, for a performance at Shaftesbury Theatre, London.
- Eddie Izzard - Glorious (1997)
- Dir. Peter Richardson
Feat. Eddie Izzard
- Filmed at Labatt’s Apollo Theatre, this mock–epic auto–biography has cult comedian Eddie Izzard re–enact the important and…
- Velvet Goldmine (1998)
- Dir. Todd Haynes
Feat. Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Ewan McGregor, Toni Collette…
- An intriguing, visually sensational 'faction' history of 70s British 'glam' music, centring itself on the rise and nosedive of Ziggy–type…
- Eddie Izzard - Dress to Kill (1998)
- Dir. Larry Jordan
Feat. Eddie Izzard
- British comedian Eddie Izzard gives a dazzling stand–up show, live in San Francisco in 1998. Includes a brief mock–tourism film.
- Criminal, The (1999)
- Dir. Julian Simpson
Feat. Bernard Hill, Stephen Mackintosh, Eddie Izzard…
- Brit–crime without the big flashy style, instead opting for a classic prime–suspect–on–the–run plotline, underworld…
- Circus (2000)
- Dir. Rob Walker
Feat. Famke Janssen, John Hannah, Eddie Izzard…
- Famke Janssen and hubby John Hannah engage in some tongue–in–cheek British criminality in a Brighton ruled by Brian Conley. With a broad…
- Shadow of the Vampire (2000)
- Dir. E. Elias Merhige
Feat. John Malkovich, Willem Dafoe, Catherine McCormack…
- A fanciful yet elegant take on what might have transpired during the making of silent horror classic, NOSFERATU, centred around a battle of wills…
- Eddie Izzard - Circle (2000)
- Feat. Eddie Izzard
- British comedian Eddie Izzard recorded live in New York, June 26, 2000.
- Cat's Meow, The (2001)
- Dir. Peter Bogdanovich
Feat. Eddie Izzard, Kirsten Dunst, Edward Herrmann…
- Returning to the dir.’s chair, Peter Bogdanovich revisits one of the juiciest scandals in Hollywood history: the mysterious death of filmmaker…
- Life and Legacy of Spike Milligan, The (I Told You I Was Ill) (2002)
- Dir. Dominic Brigstocke
Feat. Kathy Burke, Harry Enfield, Eddie Izzard…
- A live tribute to the genius of British comedian Spike Milligan, devised by the BBC 6 months after his death. Features performances and readings of…
- Eddie Izzard - Sexie (2003)
- Dir. Declan Lowney
Feat. Eddie Izzard
- Resplendent in a leather mini and knee–high boots, Eddie explores his transvestism this time around, but also has much to say on Greek…
- Five Children and It (2004)
- Dir. John Stephenson
Feat. Freddie Highmore, Kenneth Branagh, Zoe Wanamaker…
- A fond adaptation of the E. Nesbit novel in which a group of children are befriended by a disenchanted green 'sand fairy' called 'It' (voiced by…
- Aristocrats, The (2005)
- Dir. Paul Provenza
Feat. Jason Alexander, Hank Azaria, Billy Connolly…
- One hundred venerable comedians perform, scrutinise and riff on a particularly dirty joke (touted as the world's most obscene), which has apparently…
- Romance and Cigarettes (2005)
- Dir. John Turturro
Feat. James Gandolfini, Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet…
- Actor John Turturro wrote, directed and self–released this bawdy and often brilliant 60's–pop–anthem–fuelled comedy musical,…
- My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006)
- Dir. Ivan Reitman
Feat. Uma Thurman, Luke Wilson, Anna Faris…
- Superheroic romcom sees neurotic superhero 'G–Girl' (Uma Thurman) and a non–powered, somewhat nebbish architect (Luke Wilson) fall in…
- Wild, The (2006)
- Dir. Steve 'Spaz' Williams
Feat. Kiefer Sutherland, James Belushi, Eddie Izzard…
- Lively if ultimately average Disney animation about a young zoo–born lion who is accidentally shipped back to Africa, prompting to his…
- Across the Universe (2007)
- Dir. Julie Taymor
Feat. Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson…
- Thirty–three tunes from the Beatles songbook are excitably re–constituted for this lavish 'jukebox' musical that threads together a story…
- Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
- Dir. Andrew Adamson
Feat. Tilda Swinton, Ben Barnes, Sergio Castellitto…
- This epic–leaning return to the fantasy world of Narnia finds the Pevensie children heading back through the wardrobe to help Prince Caspian…
- Igor (2008)
- Dir. Anthony Leondis
Feat. John Cusack, John Cleese, Steve Buscemi…
- Gothic animated outing about a hunchbacked lab assistant who wants to become a mad scientist in his own right and win first place at the annual Evil…
- Day of the Triffids (TV Mini-Series) (2009)
- Dir. Nick Copus
Feat. Dougray Scott, Joely Richardson, Eddie Izzard…
- This second–stab by the BBC excitingly updates John Wyndham's cautionary sci–fi novel with a big budget and spectacular special effects.…
- Rage (2009)
- Dir. Sally Potter
Feat. Lily Cole, Steve Buscemi, Jude Law…
- Another arthouse conceit from dir. Sally Potter (ORLANDO, YES), comprised entirely of monologues from insiders at New York fashion house, who recall…
- Every Day (2010)
- Dir. Richard Levine
Feat. Liev Schreiber, Helen Hunt, Carla Gugino…
- Domestic comedy about a television writer whose life goes haywire when his wife's estranged father comes to stay.
- Believe: The Eddie Izzard Story (2010)
- Dir. Sarah Townsend
Feat. Eddie Izzard
- Potrait of the comedian Eddie Izzard's rise to fame from early influences, losing his mother to cancer at a young age before being sent with his…
- Cars 2 (2011)
- Dir. John Lasseter, Brad Lewis
Feat. Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy, Michael Caine…
- Solid sequel has the roaring return of Lightning McQueen and friends as they head overseas to compete in a World Grand Prix and find themselves…
- Eddie Izzard - Stripped (2011)
- Feat. Eddie Izzard
- The history of the world, cows in cars, and the existence of God are wittily dissected in this solid addition to the Eddie Izzard canon, from the…
- Treasure Island (2011)
- Dir. Steve Barron
Feat. Eddie Izzard, Toby Regbo, Donald Sutherland…
- Eddie Izzard provides plenty of scowl and swagger as the latest incarnation of Long John Silver in this gritty and imaginative adaptation Robert…
- Lost Christmas (2011)
- Dir. John Hay
Feat. Eddie Izzard, Jason Flemyng
- BBC drama set in Manchester over two Christmases that shows a group of people who are brought together by a mysterious drifter who helps them find…
- Boychoir (2014)
- Dir. Francois Girard
Feat. Dustin Hoffman, Garrett Wareing, Kathy Bates…
- A demanding choir master at an elite music academy pushes a gifted but rebellious student to fulfill his true potential.