British TV & Films 1999 Not Yet Released On DVD Region 2
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- DirectorBrian StirnerStarsHarley SmithMarcella PlunkettBen RobertsSix teens who were traumatized by child abuse early in their lives come together to form a gang that ultimately plots revenge against the ones who committed the crimes against them. The gang leader (Harley Smith) is the only one who has something of a normal life, living at a hotel where he is an apprentice and friends with the managers (Roy Hudd, Jeanie Drynan) who are like surrogate parents to him. However, when the others start to attack their tormentors, Smith is drawn into the conflagaration also.
- DirectorSyd MacartneyStarsPeter CaffreyBrendan ConroyOrla BradyThe true story of a Catholic man and his Protestant wife, and the events resulting in the Co. Wexford, Ireland community when the wife decides she doesn't appreciate being forced to send their daughter to a Catholic school, despite the local priest's insistence she is bound by the pre-marriage agreement she signed to raise any children as Catholic.
- DirectorThomas J. ChurchillStarsPaul CiceroAhnna RaschThomas J. ChurchillA new evil has arrived in the city, lurking in neighborhoods just like yours. Devour, a man with no conscience, a barbarian, a gangster, an entrepreneur, has come to finish some business. Forging a trail of drugs, extortion and brutal murder he infiltrates the justice system.When the truth is blinded and the justice is lost, one man pushed to the edge of madness is unleashed through the shadows of the system. Determined to end the deceit and anarchy, at the expense of his loved ones and his badge.
- DirectorPaul MatthewsMoicontentStarsDorette PotgieterGreg WisePatrick BerginA troubled fashion model must struggle to survive after a car accident leaves her stranded in the African bush.
- StarsChris LangFelix BellRoger BlakeRAF Auchnacluchnie is a nearly abandoned early-warning radar station situated in the highlands of Scotland overlooking a small village.
- StarsMartin ShawKatie McEwenConnor McIntyreThe hectic everyday lives of the doctors and nurses running the accident and emergency department of St. Victor's, a large and busy city hospital.
- StarsLynsey BaxterYana YanezicTrevor EveGemma, has been led astray by her godfather, Alex, ever since she was a little girl. Now she is older his obsessive influence becomes even more sinister as he manipulates her into an extra-marital affair.
- DirectorWayne Gerard TrotmanStarsWayne Gerard TrotmanGary CameronJason Ninh CaoThe Writer: The Story revolves around Gabriel Darbeaux, a young screenwriter and martial arts enthusiast who supplements his income by escorting wealthy women. Gabriel's latest screenplay is a thriller entitled 'Ashes to Ashes'. The Girl: When a chance encounter brings the beautiful and mysterious Arabella Simone into his life, Gabriel finds that the dangerous world of the Italian Mafia and Chinese Triads, featured in his screenplay, is now his reality. The Tarantula: For Sicilian Valentino Tarontola, there is only one thing worse than stealing his money; stealing his mistress. When Gabriel is suspected of both, the 'Tarantula' sends his most trusted associates to seek him out. The Laundrymen: Dirty men for dirty work. Afro-British Muhammed Armen and Triad Enforcer Nelson Kong lead the cast of villains. Cool and sadistic, Muhammed enjoys burning his victims whereas Nelson favours the 18 weapons of Shaolin. Together with Nelson's brother Raymond, his cousin Ming and the Jamaican Leo they form the infamous five. The Gigolo: Caught up in the confusion is Michael Trent, Gabriel's reluctant best friend. Michael enjoys the intimate company of women (for a substantial fee) and is as fond of himself as Gabriel is fond of martial arts. The Banker's Wife: Felicity Wood is Michael's favourite customer. Unfortunately her husband Richard is Valentino Tarontola's 'personal banker'.
- StarsJerome FlynnAdrian BowerKevin DoyleDrama series about a police wildlife liaison officer and others who help him fight wildlife crime set in the rural county of Northumberland.
- DirectorRichard GossageStarsSteven EmrysColin HigginsSimon Lowe
- DirectorJasmin DizdarStarsThomas GoodridgeFaruk PrutiTony PetersIn London, during October 1993, England is playing Holland in the preliminaries of the World Cup. The Bosnian War is at its height, and refugees from the ex-Yugoslavia are arriving. Football rivals, and political adversaries from the Balkans all precipitate conflict and amusing situations. Meanwhile, the lives of four English families are affected in different ways by encounter with the refugees; one of the families improbably becomes involved with a Balkan refugee through the England vs. Holland match.
- DirectorGraham BakerStarsChristopher LambertRhona MitraOliver CottonIn a besieged land, Beowulf must battle against the hideous creature Grendel and his vengeance seeking mother.
- StarsArdal O'HanlonBeth GoddardMick FordPatrick and Beatrice Dempsey are attempting to navigate life with a young family but instead find that their old single friends haven't grown up.
- CreatorMerle NygateStarsPhill JupitusAlistair McGowanPauline McLynnPeople in England are worried about the coming millennium. The year is A.D. 999.
- DirectorAndrew ClementsStarsChristopher DunneRichard EllisFinola GeraghtyPat is burning. He is burning from the electromagnetic waves which swirl thick through the air daily, monthly, yearly. In effect he is like a walking aerial. He is sick and doesn't know why. He is sick and no one knows why. Pat had a job once - a good one but now he won't leave the house except in the dead of night when sleeping has become as impossible as going down to the shops for milk or a paper... The more he is sickened, the more he loves and needs his children, but the more he tries to show his love, the more the enigma denies it. He feels alone. He feels he should be alone.
- DirectorWilli PattersonStarsJenny SeagroveAnthony EdwardsCharles DanceWell meaning friends try to persuade Suzanne, a beautiful widow, to remarry and the choice seems to be between Frank, a philandering dentist, and Tony, a sensitive, failing sports trainer who helps her son.
- A Jehovah's witness is killed, and 15 years later more and more of them are brutally murdered.
- DirectorEric StylesStarsRupert GravesSamantha MortonNicholas WoodesonA young woman in rural 1950s England becomes involved in a scandalous love triangle that will inevitably leave someone behind to suffer the consequences.
- DirectorStewart SuggStarsDouglas HenshallEmily WoofMiles AndersonA reformed young man with a steady job, Benny, returns to the city of his youth to find the girl he's been in love with since childhood and that's home to his four petty criminal friends, Jacko, Zac, Bisto and Flea.
- StarsPaul McGannAmanda BurtonZara TurnerBen Turner is living an idyllic life in the sleepy English countryside. Happily married and father to a six-year-old daughter, things couldn't be better until a dark reminder from his past turns up in the morning mail.
- DirectorJohn StricklandStarsSteve John ShepherdBen WatersAlec NewmanSix London school-leavers attempt to make it in the world, balancing the challenge of trying to make a name for themselves in the music industry against the pressures and tragedies of everyday life.
- StarsNick BerryGerard HoranFreddie DaviesFormer Royal Navy officer Mike Nicholls returns to his childhood hometown of Bridehaven to take on the role of harbourmaster.
- StarsBrian HibbardJason HughesEve MylesWhen Tom, the new program director, arrives at Taste FM he finds it far from tasteful. His attempts to clean up the image of the radio station is met with a few challenges and plenty of resistance. Soon the DJs retaliate against him and teach him a few hard lessons.
- DirectorCharles McDougallStarsSaskia ReevesChristopher EcclestonKate HardieA woman, plastered in blood, is arrested by a grave, and a tale of loss, lust and jealousy slowly unfolds.
- DirectorEric ValliMichel DebatsStarsThilen LhondupGurgon KyapLhakpa TsamchoeAn aging chief's last stand, lessons for the new, and the education of a young chief-to-be played against harsh Nature in Nepal's Dolpo. When his son dies returning from Tibet's salt lakes, Tinle blames Karma, his son's friend, refuses to give Karma his blessing as the new chief, and organizes a rival caravan to take the salt to lower Nepal to trade for grain. He, a few old men, his son's widow, his grandson, and his second son, a monk, set out on the arduous journey. Fearing storms, Karma has led his caravan out of the village before the auspicious day ordained by the lamas. Tinle's group catches Karma's before the final pass; the two stubborn men lock wills with Tinle's grandson watching.
- DirectorIlkka Järvi-LaturiStarsBill PullmanIrène JacobBruno KirbyA romantic suspense-comedy about CIA agent Harry (Bill Pullman) and SVR agent Natasha (Irene Jacob) fighting to save the world, their lives and secret love in the post cold war Helsinki.
- StarsHugh QuarshieRosie MarcelJaye JacobsThe everyday lives, professional and personal, of the doctors, nurses and patients who find themselves, for various reasons, in the wards of the frenetic cardiac unit of Holby City General Hospital.
- DirectorAfonso Reis e SousaStarsKenneth ColleyDouglas FieldingJan Goodman1990s London: A smalltime criminal is hired to commit a killing. A senior barrister is murdered while visiting a suburban brothel. Initial suspicions fall on the barrister's ex-wife until a retired Detective Superintendent - also an old friend of the victim - becomes involved in the investigation to help her clear her name.
- DirectorFredrik SundwallStarsMarcus SchenkenbergBéatrice MacolaEve SalvailThe hostage referred in the title is not the physical taking of a prisoner, but rather a mental state when a man, who is trying to make it as a production designer on Broadway, starts an affair with a manipulative woman, who is subject to out-of-control fits of anger. Obviously, such a woman could be problematic to someone trying to establish a reputation before people he doesn't know.
- DirectorStuart St PaulStarsLuke AikmanRosanna Arquette
- StarsSiobhan FlynnKeith AllenRuth MadocJack Denby, a tough-talking probation officer born and raised in London, finds that life - and crime - takes on a very different face when he is forced to move to Cardiff when his partner accepts her dream job as a university lecturer.
- DirectorClare KilnerStarsEileen WalshRhys IfansPatsy KensitJanice's father dies of a heart attack during her birth, causing her mother to plunge into a post-natal, post-mortem agoraphobic depression that endures for 23 years.
- DirectorBryan IzzardStarsTina HallBen RichardsPeter PolycarpouSet in the 1960s, Julie and The Cadillacs, a struggling young pop group, are enticed to London and signed up by London PR men Adam Schneider and partner Phil Green, but things aren't plain sailing for Julie.
- StarsAisling O'SullivanArt MalikRichard WilsonKatherine Doone works at Glasgow's Caledonian hospital where she works as clinical ethicist. Her job is to make the big decisions about what is best for the patient's long term treatment.
- CreatorCatherine JohnsonNicola ShindlerStarsCatherine McCormackIoan GruffuddKate AshfieldAs sex becomes less of a taboo in the new century, relationships get more diverse, but love is still a complicated thing that tests various couples in this drama.
- StarsCameron JackSam LogginFrances TomeltySince moving out of her parents' housing-estate flat, 24-year-old Lucy Sullivan has landed an apartment in trendy West London and a job in the city. Now she is on the lookout for love.
- StarsAndrew Lincoln
- StarsMarianne SheehanRikki Beadle BlairNoel ClarkeKwame is seventeen; sexy and unswervingly straight with his hormones raging like a forest fire.
- DirectorHugh HudsonStarsColin FirthRosemary HarrisIrène JacobMemoir of the lives of a family growing up on a post World War I British estate headed up by a strong disciplinarian, her daughter, her inventor husband, their ten year old son and his older sister. Through the household comes a number of suitors hoping to impress the young woman, including an aviator. When the elder woman's son shows up at the estate with his French fiancé, everything gets thrown into turmoil. The young boy takes a sudden interest in her sexual allure and his father is disturbed by his own non-Victorian feelings.
- StarsOrla BradyKevin WhatelyDavid MorrisseyA highly respectable middle-class married woman watches a window cleaner fill his bucket at her kitchen sink and has a sudden urge to rip off his shirt. They make love right there - the mad, bad, no-chance- to-breathe and when-can-we-do-it-next kind of sex. And both she and her windows end up with a special sparkle. then there is trouble. Big trouble. For this is an up-till-then contented doctor's wife, a devoted mother with her own career as an optician. She doesn't DO adultery, especially not with a working class bloke who drinks too much, thinks too little and has a wife and four children, one of whom is her daughter's best pal.
- DirectorNewton I. AduakaStarsFraser AyresShaun ParkesJohn PickardFraser Ayres stars as Jamie, also known as Rage, a mixed-race, angry youth living on a grim council estate in South London. He is part of a rap trio with his two friends Godwin and Thomas.
- DirectorAntonia BirdStarsGuy PearceRobert CarlyleDavid ArquetteIn a remote military outpost in the 19th century, Captain John Boyd and his regiment embark on a rescue mission which takes a dark turn when they are ambushed by a sadistic cannibal.
- StarsMichelle CollinsPauline QuirkeGwyneth StrongA year after the excitement and fun of Susie's marriage to Jonathan, the five friends are re-united with new stories and gossip, that they have missed in their time apart. Susie, now eight months pregnant, has suspicions about mother-hood and married life, Anna, is considering she will never find the right man - only to find he is gay, psychopathic or married, Janet is still going under serious threats to whether she can start a family with her husband Steve, Mandy is now looking for new and fresh love after her marriage to Pete and her affair with Jonathan and Karen has been tracked down by a nosy student, that may affect her blooming relationship with Chris. As the five friends join together, the problems and worries of each member become a huge threat to the relationship, only to discover it may strengthen and improve the long lasting friendship.
- StarsFiona AllenDoon MackichanSally PhillipsThree female comics perform sketches dealing with a wide variety of topics, from irritating flatmates to workplace issues to people who pretend to be ill to get free things or special treatment.
- StarsTommy TiernanSanjeev BhaskarMorgan JonesThe misadventures of Ed Hewitt, who works in a video store, and his friends and co-workers.
- DirectorPaul MorrisonStarsIoan GruffuddNia RobertsSue Jones-DaviesA tragic love story between a Jewish young man and a Welsh woman in the beginning of the century. The movie is mostly in English with parts in Welsh and Yiddish.
- DirectorGregg ArakiStarsKathleen RobertsonJohnathon SchaechMatt KeeslarVeronica, 22, meets a writer and a drummer hunk at a club on Halloween. Why choose when she can have both? 3some? But then a third man comes along.
- DirectorPaul DavidsStarsAbbott AlexanderLisa WaltzLou WagnerA magic potion returns artist Vincent Van Gogh back to life and lands him in the center of the Rose Bowl Parade in this oddball comedy. Of course, no one believes who he is and he is startled to discover his popularity after the passage of time. This sets him off on a crusade to steal his paintings back from collectors and sets a detective on his trail. Along the way, he makes friends with an ambulance chasing attorney and a young artist, who gradually begin to believe his claims of identity.
- DirectorAllison AndersKurt VossStarsJade GordonJohn TaylorMichael Des BarresUnimpassioned look at the lives of struggling L.A. scene rock stars follows main character, Gwen, on her quest for the top. Working as an assistant to a film production designer, she tries to steal her boy friend who is a music producer by offering sexual favors. The producer meanwhile is trying to orchestrate a comeback for a former glam band played by Michael Des Barres (of Power Station fame), John Taylor (from Duran Duran), and Martin Kemp (from Spandau Ballet). Rosanna Arquette plays the former movie star wife of the lead singer, who is fretting because she has just been offered the role as the mother of one of the new ingenious. Beverly D'Angelo also shows up as a millionairess who agrees to bankroll the group, but only if she gets a roll in the hay with the lead singer. All of the career problems, including drug proclivity, are represented in this film.
- StarsMichelle CollinsRebecca CallardSharon SmallFollows the lives of a group of British holiday reps working for Janus Holidays. It ran for two series of six and eight episodes respectively. The first series was set and filmed in Cyprus and the second on the Algarve in Portugal.
- DirectorNick MeadStarsHugo SpeerLisa StansfieldPaul UsherWhen Martin gets out of prison, the guards warn him to get a job or end up back in jail. Martin decides to start his own band. The band is a smashing success until the police find out that it was backed with stolen money.
- DirectorAndrew WhiteStarsAndrew CalverMatthew EdgeGareth ThackerayAn unemployed accountant is taken in by people who operate on the wrong side of the law.
- StarsMichael MooreJay MartelGideon EvansActivist film director Michael Moore hosts a show where he continues his crusade to expose wrongdoing by the high and mighty.
- DirectorKevin AllenStarsCraig FergusonChris LanghamDavid RascheThe Big Tease is big fun, a fish-out-of-water tale teeming with charm and a hilariously satiric view of life in L. A.
- DirectorChristopher MilesStarsNigel HawthorneJoan CollinsTimothy SpallA period movie, set around an English country house whose owners want to arrange a marriage of convenience between their elder daughter and an aristocratic heir of a hard-up noble family. The planned marriage suffers a last-minute upset when the would-be husband switches affections to the bride's sister.
- DirectorBarrie HemsleyStarsSteve AndersonNick AshAmanda Baker
- DirectorPhilip SpinkStarsJohn NevilleJames DoohanCourtnee DraperWhen his nephew tries to wrest control of his estate from him, the Duke of Dingwall removes the boy from his will and leaves everything to his dog.
- CreatorJed MercurioStarsJames BradshawRyan CartwrightNoddy HolderComedy series about the unfortunate misadventures of a misfit schoolboy, Gordon Grimley, set in 1970's Dudley.
- DirectorHansjörg ThurnStarsChristien AnholtColin BakerJean AndersonAn ordinary young man is enthralled by a beautiful harpist, who comes to play in his town. Taken over by her charms he becomes involved in her darker, twisted secrets.
- DirectorDavid BaileyStarsCharlotte GainsbourgCharles Edwin PowellNastassja KinskiCatherine meets, marries and moves in with widower Nick. Strange things start happening to her in his apartment. Is she just imagining it or. . .
- DirectorMike FiggisStarsJulian SandsSaffron BurrowsStefano DionisiNic's life in glimpses at ages 5, 12, 16 and later film director and husband/dad.
- DirectorBrian SkeetStarsGena RowlandsDeborah Kara UngerBrooke ShieldsMarian (Deborah Kara Unger) and John Kerr (Jared Harris) are expecting an old friend, Lyle (David Conrad) for a weekend visit to their beautiful upstate New York home. Emotions run high since it is the one-year anniversary of the death of John's brother, the handsome and charismatic Tony (D.B. Sweeney), who had also been Lyle's lover. Marian, who is still inconsolable after losing Tony to AIDS, is upset when Lyle brings his new boyfriend, a young artist, Robert (James Duval). Meanwhile, the situation is just as tense at the Kerrs' neighbors' house, where oft-widowed, free spirit Laura Ponti (Gena Rowlands) gets a surprise visit from her resentful, angry daughter, Nina (Brooke Shields), and her married lover, Thierry (Gary Dourdan). Matters worsen when the battling mother-daughter duo joins the Kerr household for a dinner party, where the pain-riddled diners engage in a messy emotional showdown.
- DirectorBruno CoppolaStarsPaul RhysElsa ZylbersteinAdam HendersonAn antiques dealer in London is obsessed with the wife of one of his clients and seeks out ever-more unusual collectible mechanical objects to be near her for longer.
- DirectorBrian CatlingTony GrisoniStarsJulian CurryRosemary McHaleVictoria SeifertVanished! A Video Seance is a true story. In 1932 elderly parents and their young daughter came to live in isoltaion on a wind-swept hill on the west coast of the Isle of Man. Gef, an entity or familiar or presence, attached itself to the family for six years. It proclaimed its identity in a number of ways, one being, "I am the ghost of a mongoose with tiny yellow hands". The notoriety and investigations of the event are now all but forgotten, the house where they lioved erased. Only fragments and shadows can be summoned to bear witness to that which has vanished.
- DirectorPeter HewittStarsTom CourtenayMichael LeggeLaura FraserHarold Smith (Sir Tom Courtenay), a quiet middle-aged Englishman becomes an instant celebrity when he suddenly starts exhibiting psychic and telekinetic powers. After he is arrested for accidentally killing three pensioners by causing their pacemakers to stop, his lawyer brings in an extremely skeptical scientist to test whether or not Harold's powers are real. Meanwhile, Harold's son Vince (Michael Legge), a disco devotee, is pining for his co-worker Joanna (Laura Fraser), who also happens to be the daughter of the scientist testing Vince's dad.