List of the best Alec McCowen movies: Travels With My Aunt(1972), Personal Services(1987), The Assam Garden(1985), The Young Visiters(1984), Stevie(1978), Frenzy(1972), The Age of Innocence(1993), The Hawaiians(1970), The Deep Blue Sea(1955), A Night to Remember(1958), Henry V(1989), Never Say Never Again(1983) ... ...
6.5/10
Comedy
USA
1972
109 Minutes
Maggie Smith Alec McCowen Louis Gossett Jr. Robert Stephens Cindy Williams Robert Flemyng José Luis López Vazquez Raymond Gérôme Daniel Emilfork Corinne Marchand John Hamill
banker aunt hippie former lover son fortuneteller amusing suspenseful london paris funeral apartment train boat family deception smuggling ransom travel adventure
At his mother's funeral, stuffy bank clerk Henry Pulling (Alec McCowen) meets his Aunt Augusta Bertram (Dame Maggie Smith), an elderly eccentric with more-than-shady dealings who pulls him ... See full summary »
6.4/10
Comedy
UK
1987
105 Minutes
Julie Walters Alec McCowen Shirley Stelfox Danny Schiller Victoria Hardcastle Tim Woodward
waitress mother landlady madam client prostitute amusing charming madcap tender england suburbia apartment brothel bedroom financial crisis prostitution sadomasochism single mothers friendship
The story of the rise of a madame of a suburban brothel catering to older men, inspired by the real experiences of Cynthia Payne.
6.5/10
Drama
UK
1985
92 Minutes
Mr. Philpott
Deborah Kerr Madhur Jaffrey Alec McCowen Zia Mohyeddin Anton Lesser Iain Cuthbertson Tara Shaw Dev Sagoo
An Englishwoman and her Indian neighbor bond while fixing up her Imperial-style garden. Meanwhile, present day concerns and painful memories intrude.
5.9/10
Drama
UK
1984
93 Minutes
J. M. Barrie
Tracey Ullman Kenny Ireland John Harding Alec McCowen Carina Radford John Bett
Alfred Salteena (Kenny Ireland) is a slightly bumbling gentleman who meets a young lady on a train and invites her to his house in London. She comes to see society and meet young men, and ... See full summary »
Drama
1978
102 Minutes
Freddy
aunt young man narrator poet artist witty spirited suburbia family home england london poetry middle class sex stevie smith religion convention discovery adventure 20th century
Eccentric British poet Stevie Smith (Glenda Jackson) has emotional and relationship troubles while living with her maiden aunt.
7.4/10
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1972
116 Minutes
Chief Inspector Oxford
Jon Finch Barry Foster Barbara Leigh-Hunt Anna Massey Alec McCowen Vivien Merchant Billie Whitelaw Jean Marsh Bernard Cribbins Michael Bates Clive Swift
murderer suspect ex-wife inspector murder suspect murder victim dark gritty thrilling suspenseful london bar market river office restaurant framed for murder murder manhunt serial murders
A serial murderer is strangling women with a necktie. The London police have a suspect, but he is the wrong man.
7.2/10
Drama
USA
1993
138 Minutes
Sillerton Jackson
Daniel Day-Lewis Michelle Pfeiffer Winona Ryder Richard E. Grant Alec McCowen Geraldine Chaplin Mary Beth Hurt Miriam Margolyes Sian Phillips Michael Gough Alexis Smith
lawyer socialite countess mother passionate sultry tense new york city forbidden love scandal love triangle love social standing temptation love sacrifice 1870s
A tale of nineteenth-century New York high society in which a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin.
6.2/10
Drama
USA
1970
134 Minutes
Micah Hale
Charlton Heston Geraldine Chaplin John Phillip Law Tina Chen Alec McCowen Mako
plantation owner laborer wife mistress engineer queen tense moving hawaii plantation ship town settling down new life farming family struggle battle quest escape
The intertwined lives of two kindred souls with ambition begins when Captain Whip Hoxworth discovers that Nyuk Tsin has been smuggled aboard as part of cargo on The Carthaginian, which he ... See full summary »
6.6/10
Drama
UK
1955
99 Minutes
Ken Thompson
Vivien Leigh Kenneth More Eric Portman Emlyn Williams Moira Lister Alec McCowen
A woman unhappy in her passionless marriage leaves her husband for a younger and more ardent lover.
7.9/10
Drama, History
UK
1958
123 Minutes
Harold Thomas Cottam
Kenneth More David McCallum Honor Blackman Jill Dixon Laurence Naismith Frank Lawton Alec McCowen George Rose Ronald Allen Robert Ayres
captain sailor passenger tense gripping ocean liner atlantic ocean survival sinking ship disaster historical events class distinctions fall rescue sacrifice 1910s
On its maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable RMS Titanic hits an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.
7.5/10
Drama, History
UK
1989
137 Minutes
Ely
Kenneth Branagh Derek Jacobi Brian Blessed Ian Holm Paul Scofield Michael Maloney Alec McCowen Emma Thompson Geraldine McEwan Simon Shepherd James Larkin
king princess soldier henry v patriotic rousing emotional thrilling battlefield royal court royal palace inn england france war political intrigue royalty treason heroism leadership
In the midst of the Hundred Years War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.
6.2/10
Action
UK|USA|West Germany
1983
137 Minutes
`'Q'` Algy
Sean Connery Klaus Maria Brandauer Barbara Carrera Max von Sydow Kim Basinger Bernie Casey Alec McCowen Edward Fox
james bond terrorist pilot sister cool thrilling england north africa secret headquarters nice, france espionage nuclear weapons ransom aging quest revenge pursuit 1980s
A S.P.E.C.T.R.E. Agent has stolen two American nuclear warheads, and James Bond must find their targets before they are detonated.
7.6/10
Drama
UK
1962
103 Minutes
Brown, House Master
Tom Courtenay Michael Redgrave Avis Bunnage Peter Madden James Bolam Julia Foster Dervis Ward Raymond Dyer Alec McCowen Joe Robinson John Thaw
rebel athlete headmaster juvenile delinquent bully intense powerful brooding spirited reform school nottingham, england track anger rehabilitation rebellion running reform rivalry growing up revenge
A juvenile offender (Sir Tom Courtenay) at a tough reform school impresses its Governor (Sir Michael Redgrave) with his running ability and is encouraged to compete in an upcoming race, but faces ridicule from his peers.
7.4/10
Biography, Drama, History
UK
1987
156 Minutes
Acting High Commissioner
Kevin Kline Denzel Washington Penelope Wilton Kevin R. McNally John Thaw Timothy West Juanita Waterman John Hargreaves Alec McCowen Zakes Mokae Ian Richardson
journalist activist police officer wife child gritty dark south africa police station family home apartheid murder activism quest revenge escape 1970s
South African journalist Donald Woods is forced to flee the country, after attempting to investigate the death in custody of his friend, the black activist Steve Biko.
7.5/10
Drama, History
USA|Italy
2002
168 Minutes
Leonardo DiCaprio Daniel Day-Lewis Cameron Diaz Liam Neeson Jim Broadbent John C. Reilly Henry Thomas Brendan Gleeson Gary Lewis Stephen Graham Eddie Marsan
butcher immigrant pickpocket gang member sheriff love interest dark gritty tense bleak frightening new york city tunnel ship cemetery theater street violence armed conflict prostitution
In 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer.
7.5/10
War
UK
1953
126 Minutes
Jack Hawkins Donald Sinden Denholm Elliott John Stratton John Warner Bruce Seton Liam Redmond Virginia McKenna Moira Lister June Thorburn Megs Jenkins
captain lieutenant sailor tense bleak patriotic atlantic ocean boat dangerous assignment world war ii battle of the atlantic sailors quest sacrifice rescue 1940s
The World War II adventures of a British convoy escort ship and its officers.
5.8/10
Musical
UK
1957
104 Minutes
Eric Portman Celia Johnson Hugh Griffith Janette Scott John Fraser Bobby Howes Rachel Roberts John Salew Mona Washbourne Paddy Stone Irving Davies
singer spinster songwriter dancing girl love interest spirited lighthearted england wales west end backstage music hall show business musical revue theater companionship romance revitalization transformation growing up
A touring variety troupe, the "Dinky Doos" are in financial trouble. An encounter with three strangers - Inigo Jollifant (a romantic, song-writing ex-schoolmaster), Miss Trant (a ... See full summary »
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