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Joely Richardson

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WetherbyWetherby (1985)
Dir. David Hare
Feat. Vanessa Redgrave, Ian Holm, Judi Dench
Haunting psychodrama with Vanessa Redgrave and Judi Dench as guests at a dinner party that is overshadowed by a repressed tragedy which threatens to…
Behaving Badly (TV mini-series)Behaving Badly (TV mini-series) (1989)
Dir. David Tucker
Feat. Judi Dench, Frances Barber, Maurice Denham
A bleak though blackly–comic mini–series with Judi Dench as a dowdy housewife who belatedly comes out of her shell after her husband of…
Lady ChatterleyLady Chatterley (1993)
Dir. Ken Russell
Feat. Joely Richardson, Sean Bean, James Wilby
Following THE RAINBOW, dir. Russell plunders D.H. Lawrence again with an encore of tongue–in–cheek dialogue, stilted acting, hokey sex…
Sister, My SisterSister, My Sister (1995)
Dir. Nancy Meckler
Feat. Julie Walters, Joely Richardson, Jodhi May
Two sibling maids flirt with incest, madness and a homicidal tendencies toward their employer. Bleak melodrama builts to a haunting finale, though it…
Hollow ReedHollow Reed (1996) Aro Favourite
Dir. Angela Pope
Feat. Sam Bould, Martin Donovan, Joely Richardson
An exceptional and gripping British drama is made of delicate subjects –child abuse, custody rangling, homosexuality. The women…
Loch NessLoch Ness (1996)
Dir. John Henderson
Feat. Ted Danson, Joely Richardson, Ian Holm
Setting out to trap the Loch Ness monster, Ted Danson is waylaid by the charms of his landlady Joely Richardson. The mystique of the legend is all…
101 Dalmatians101 Dalmatians (1996)
Dir. Stephen Herek
Feat. Glenn Close, Jeff Daniels, Joely Richardson
Ambitious live–action remake of Disney's own animated hit sends both dog and breeder into panic mode when fiendish designer Cruella De Vil…
Minette Walters - The CollectionMinette Walters - The Collection (The Ice House, The Echo, The Dark Room, The Sculptress, The Scold's Bridle) (1996-1999)
Dir. Diarmuid Lawrence, David Thacker
Feat. Daniel Craig, Corin Redgrave, Clive Owen
A box–set of five film adaptations of murder mysteries by English crime writer Minette Walters, from the BBC. All are psychological thrillers…
Maybe BabyMaybe Baby (2000)
Dir. Ben Elton
Feat. Hugh Laurie, Joely Richardson, Rowan Atkinson
Brit comic whizz–kid Ben Elton has a crack at the directing whip, adapting his semi–autobiographical novel about infertility;…
Patriot, ThePatriot, The (2000)
Dir. Roland Emmerich
Feat. Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson
Mel Gibson transplants the patriotic, anti–English fervour of BRAVEHEART into an American Revolutionary setting, playing real–life…
Return to MeReturn to Me (2000)
Dir. Bonnie Hunt
Feat. David Duchovny, Minnie Driver, Robert Loggia
Daffy togetherness for David Duchovny and Minnie Driver, who meet by chance in a New York eatery, and are eased into romance by well–wishing…
Affair of the Necklace, TheAffair of the Necklace, The (2001)
Dir. Charles Shyer
Feat. Hilary Swank, Jonathan Pryce, Joely Richardson
Hilary Swank (BOYS DON’T CRY) wigs up as a penniless French aristocrat in pre–revolution times who conspires to defraud Cardinal Jonathon…
Nip / Tuck (TV Series)Nip / Tuck (TV Series) (2003)
Feat. Dylan Walsh, Julian McMahon, Joely Richardson
Television drama series set around the plastic–surgery practice of two Miami doctors, who have different priorities in life. Somewhat risque…
Wallis and EdwardWallis and Edward (2005)
Feat. Joely Richardson, Stephen Campbell Moore, Miriam Margolyes
A condensed tele–feature dramatisation of the royal scandal that shocked the world following Prince Edward from the time when he meets the…
Day of the Triffids (TV Mini-Series)Day of the Triffids (TV Mini-Series) (2009) Recommended
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.…
AnonymousAnonymous (2011)
Dir. Roland Emmerich
Feat. Rhys Ifans, Vanessa Redgrave, David Thewlis
Enjoyable hokum posits that the true writer of Shakespeare's plays was in fact the Earl of Oxford. Some of Britain's finest thesps – including…
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, TheGirl with the Dragon Tattoo, The (2011) Recommended
Dir. David Fincher
Feat. Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer
David Fincher helms this electrifying big–budget remake of the dynamite Swedish thriller, adapted from Stieg Larsson's worldwide bestseller.…
Red LightsRed Lights (2012)
Dir. Rodrigo Cortes
Feat. Cillian Murphy, Sigourney Weaver, Robert De Niro
A pair of investigators famous for exposing fraudulent psychics meet their match when they take on a legendary blind mystic (played by Robert De…
Thanks For SharingThanks For Sharing (2012)
Dir. Stuart Blumberg
Feat. Mark Ruffalo, Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim Robbins
By making the primary addiction of its central characters sex, Stuart Blumberg’s film prompts the audience to ask themselves about their attitudes…
Devil's Violinist, TheDevil's Violinist, The (2013)
Dir. Bernard Rose
Feat. David Garrett, Jared Harris, Joely Richardson
The acclaimed violinist David Garrett makes his acting debut in this biopic of Italian violinist and composer, Niccolò Paganini, from the director…
Vampire AcademyVampire Academy (2014)
Dir. Mark Waters
Feat. Zoey Deutch, Lucy Fry, Gabriel Byrne
A half–human, half–vampire trains to be a guardian at an exclusive academy for the young and undead. Toothy vampire comedy pokes fun at…
Endless LoveEndless Love (2014)
Dir. Shana Feste
Feat. Alex Pettyfer, Gabriella Wilde, Bruce Greenwood
Petty–ful remake of the Brooke Shields weepie about young love suppressed by disapproving parents.
MaggieMaggie (2015)
Dir. Henry Hobson
Feat. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Abigail Breslin, Joely Richardson
A notable change of pace for Arnie in this mood piece in which a teenage girl becomes infected by an outbreak of a disease that slowly turns the…
Color Out of SpaceColor Out of Space (Colour Out of Space) (2019)
Dir. Richard Stanley
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, Q'orianka Kilcher
Cult director Richard Stanley (HARDWARE) brings some nutty humour to this adaptation of the H. P. Lovecraft short story of the same name, with…

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