Joseph Fiennes
Actor
- Elizabeth (1998)
- Dir. Shekhar Kapur
Feat. Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Joseph Fiennes…
- Attended by much ballyhoo, Australian actress Cate Blanchett fruitfully represents England's famous Queen as a key player in the sex…
- Shakespeare in Love (1998)
- Dir. John Madden
Feat. Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Judi Dench…
- Shakespeare's art imitates life according to this gloriously fanciful, Oscar–winning tragicomedy, as the Bard himself (Joseph Fiennes), stuck…
- Very Thought of You, The (Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence) (1998)
- Dir. Nick Hamm
Feat. Monica Potter, Joseph Fiennes, Rufus Sewell…
- A trifle thin but amusing entry into the British romantic comedy stakes, with American gal Monica Potter giving a trio of London unlikely lads the…
- Rancid Aluminium (2000)
- Dir. Edward Thomas
Feat. Rhys Ifans, Joseph Fiennes, Tara Fitzgerald…
- A minor Britcrime thriller that, despite some amateurish production, has its own peculiar vein of comedy that may strike one as quite amusing in the…
- Enemy at the Gates (2001)
- Dir. Jean-Jacques Annaud
Feat. Jude Law, Ed Harris, Rachel Weisz…
- A big–budget recreation of the crucial WWII battle of Stalingrad, in which Germans and Russians fought it out till there was a toll of over 1…
- Forever Mine (2001)
- Dir. Paul Schrader
Feat. Ray Liotta, Gretchen Mol, Joseph Fiennes
- The victim of a squelched distribution deal, this film–noir romance from dir. Schrader (AFFLICTION) is one of the most notable films to ever go…
- Dust (2002)
- Dir. Milcho Manchevski
Feat. Joseph Fiennes, David Wenham
- The dir. of BEFORE THE RAIN executes this ‘Balkan western’ with violent, overblown panache despite some miscasting and a dusted–off…
- Leo (2002)
- Dir. Mehdi Norowzian
Feat. Elisabeth Shue, Joseph Fiennes, Dennis Hopper…
- A murderer freshly released from prison attempts to get his life back to an orderly state while assisting a friend to deal with an alcohol dependent…
- Killing Me Softly (2002)
- Dir. Chen Kaige
Feat. Heather Graham, Joseph Fiennes, Natascha McElhone…
- The first and only English language film from respected Chinese director Chen Kaige (TOGETHER) is this erotic thriller based on the 1999 novel of the…
- Luther (2003)
- Dir. Eric Till
Feat. Joseph Fiennes, Alfred Molina, Bruno Ganz…
- Fiennes has an appropriate gleam in his eye playing Martin Luther, the monk whose 16th century gamble to challenge the Roman Catholic orthodoxy…
- Merchant of Venice, The (2004)
- Dir. Michael Radford
Feat. Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons, Joseph Fiennes…
- Al Pacino seems at home in the Bard’s world compared to his more recent contemporary forays, turning in a thorough and morally ambiguous rendition…
- Great Raid, The (2005)
- Dir. John Dahl
Feat. Benjamin Bratt, James Franco, Connie Nielsen…
- Forthright retell of one of WWII's most daring missions, where a group of US Army Rangers plotted to rescue 511 American POWs from a Japanese prison…
- Running with Scissors (2006)
- Dir. Ryan Murphy
Feat. Annette Bening, Brian Cox, Joseph Fiennes…
- Star–studded adaptation of Augusten Burroughs’ humourous yet hard–hitting memoir of a childhood locked between distanced and abusive…
- Darwin Awards, The (2007)
- Dir. Finn Taylor
Feat. Winona Ryder, Joseph Fiennes, David Arquette…
- Entertaining comedy with the ever–on–the–up Winona Ryder, loosely based around the infamous awards of the same name that celebrate…
- Goodbye Bafana (Color of Freedom) (2007)
- Dir. Bille August
Feat. Joseph Fiennes, Dennis Haysbert, Diane Kruger
- Nelson Mandela's imprisonment and subsequent friendship with a bigoted Afrikaner prison warden is eavesdropped in this humanist portrait of a crucial…
- Escapist, The (2008)
- Dir. Rupert Wyatt
Feat. Brian Cox, Damian Lewis, Joseph Fiennes
- This straight–up escape movie delivers all the thrills and spills of the durable prison genre, with old–timer Brian Cox hatching a master…
- Red Baron, The (Der rote Baron) (2008)
- Dir. Nikolai Müllerschön
Feat. Maxim Mehmet, Til Schweiger, Joseph Fiennes…
- Biographical melodrama focused around Baron Manfred von Richthofen, the celebrated showboating WW1 pilot. Thrilling airborne set–pieces make up…
- Flash Forward (TV Series) (2009)
- Feat. Joseph Fiennes, Dominic Monaghan, Courtney B. Vance
- A high concept narrative where a mysterious event has caused nearly everyone on the planet to simultaneously lose consciousness for 137 seconds,…
- Against the Current (2009)
- Dir. Peter Callahan
Feat. Joseph Fiennes, Justin Kirk, Elizabeth Reaser
- A grief–stricken Joseph Fiennes embarks on swimming the length of the Hudson River as a way forward, in this heartfelt character piece. While…
- American Horror Story (TV Series) (2011)
- Feat. Dylan McDermott, Jessica Lange, Lily Rabe…
- Stylish and atmospheric anthology series that centers on different characters and locations, including a Hotel, a carnival sideshow and an insane…
- Hercules (2014)
- Dir. Brett Ratner
Feat. Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Ian McShane, John Hurt…
- Entertaining sword–and–sandals schlock, with Dwayne Johnson muscling up as the legendary Greek demigod.
- Strangerland (2015)
- Dir. Kim Farrant
Feat. Nicole Kidman, Hugo Weaving, Joseph Fiennes
- Twisty Australian thriller has a family finding their life in a rural outback town rocked after their two teenage children disappear into the desert,…
- Handmaid's Tale, The (TV Series) (2017)
- Feat. Elisabeth Moss, Joseph Fiennes, Yvonne Strahovski…
- Emmy Award–winning drama created by Bruce Miller and based on the 1985 novel by Margaret Atwood. Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced…