Michael Apted

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7 Up / 14 Up (Seven Plus Seven) (1964-1970): Dir. Paul Almond, Michael Apted; The first two parts of the extraordinary television documentary series that documents the attitudes, personalities and lives of 14 Britishers of…
Follyfoot (TV Series) (1971): Dir. Stephen Frears, Michael Apted, Vic Hughes
Feat. Gillian Blake, Desmond Llewelyn; Young Dora (Gillian Blake), discarded in the country by her globe–trotting parents, takes to caring for the neglected horses of Follyfoot Farm,…
Stardust (1974): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. David Essex, Adam Faith, Larry Hagman…; Musical biopic of fictional 60s British popsters The Stray Cats (the name later adopted by 80s rockabillies) and their invasion of America. 70s pop…
21 Up (1977): Dir. Michael Apted; The third part of the extraordinary television documentary series that documents the attitudes, personalities and lives of 14 Britishers of different…
Agatha (1979): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Vanessa Redgrave, Dustin Hoffman, Timothy Dalton…; Speculating over the 11 days in 1926 when detective–writer Agatha Christie (Vanessa Redgrave) went missing, this gently–toned drama sees…
Coal Miner's Daughter (1980): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones; Biopic of country legend Loretta Lynn.
P'Tang Yang Kipperbang (1982): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. John Albasiny, Abigail Cruttenden; A cricket–obsessed 14–year–old courts the girl of his dreams, only for painful shyness and the terror of playing opposite her in…
Gorky Park (1983): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. William Hurt, Lee Marvin, Brian Dennehy…; William Hurt plays a brooding Russian detective investigating horrific murders in Moscow. Meaty, convincing thriller.
28 Up (1985): Dir. Michael Apted; The fourth part of the extraordinary television documentary series that documents the attitudes, personalities and lives of 14 Britishers of…
Gorillas in the Mist (1988): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Sigourney Weaver, Bryan Brown, Julie Harris; Impressive biopic of American primatologist Dian Fossey (Sigourney Weaver), who ventured to the volitile African jungle to study the…
Class Action (1990): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Gene Hackman, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio; A lawyer becomes forced to prosecute a case in which his estranged daughter will act for the defence. Courtroom ethics are violated in style by Gene…
35 Up (1992): Dir. Michael Apted; The fifth part of the extraordinary television documentary series that documents the attitudes, personalities and lives of 14 Britishers of different…
Incident at Oglala (1992): Dir. Michael Apted; A compelling case is made for the innocence of a native American accused of murdering two FBI agents in 1976, though it's sense of social injustice…
Thunderheart (1992): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Val Kilmer, Sam Shepard, Graham (Actor) Greene…; Part–Sioux FBI agent Val Kilmer is awakened to his heritage when assigned to investigate a murder on a reservation. An absorbing account of a…
Nell (1994): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Liam Neeson, Jodie Foster; Small–town doctor Liam Neeson discovers a young woman untouched by twentieth century developments who has even developed her own language.…
Blink (1994): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Madeleine Stowe, Aidan Quinn, James Remar; A blind woman (Madeleine Stowe) becomes a sole yet unreliable murder witness after successful eye surgery gives her troubling side–effects.…
Extreme Measures (1996): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Hugh Grant, Gene Hackman, Sarah Jessica Parker…; Hugh Grant sniffs out conspiracy in the corridors of medicine. The potential intrigue of scientific ethics is undone by the melodramatic hyperbole…
World Is Not Enough, The (1999): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Pierce Brosnan, Robert Carlyle, Sophie Marceau…; Pierce Brosnan is back for a third time in the most cartoonish entry in many a season, with in–jokes, sexual allusions and fire–power…
42 Up (1999): Dir. Michael Apted; The sixth part of the extraordinary television documentary series that documents the attitudes, personalities and lives of 14 Britishers of different…
Enigma (2001): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Kate Winslet, Dougray Scott, Jeremy Northam…; Superior period–thriller, loosely set around the dedicated cryptanalysts of Bletchley Park who led the race to crack the Nazi’s Enigma code…
Enough (2002): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Jennifer Lopez, Billy Campbell, Juliette Lewis…; As a battered housewife fighting back, Jennifer Lopez gives a reasonably appealing performance in a story that adds dashes of violence to the core…
49 Up (2005): Dir. Michael Apted; The seventh part of the extraordinary television documentary series that documents the attitudes, personalities and lives of 14 Britons of different…
Amazing Grace (2006): Dir. Michael Apted
Feat. Ioan Gruffudd, Romola Garai, Albert Finney…; Stirring dramatisation of the true story of 18th–century abolitionist William Wilberforce and his revolt against Britain’s slave…
56 Up (2012): Dir. Michael Apted; The eighth part of the extraordinary television documentary series that has documented the attitudes, personalities and lives of a group of Britons…

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