List of the best Brenda Bruce movies: The Final Test(1953), Steaming(1985), All Creatures Great and Small(1974), That'll Be the Day(1973), Splitting Heirs(1993), The Man in the Iron Mask(1977), Peeping Tom(1960), Swallows and Amazons(1974) ... ...
Comedy
1953
91 Minutes
Cora
Jack Warner Robert Morley Brenda Bruce George Relph Adrianne Allen Ray Jackson Stanley Maxted Joan Swinstead Richard Bebb Valentine Dyall
cricket player poet son father athlete spirited charming engaging cricket match house england cricket sports father/son relationship difficult decision poetry family discovery quest rise
An English cricket player (Jack Warner) plays his last game in front of his son and a distinguished poet.
Drama
UK
1985
95 Minutes
Mrs. Meadows
Vanessa Redgrave Sarah Miles Diana Dors Patti Love Brenda Bruce Felicity Dean Sally Sagoe Anna Tzelniker
abused woman friend woman customer amusing calm gripping gutsy quirky spirited bathhouse friendship curiosity trials abuse wretched excess quest escape metamorphosis rescue
Three female frequenters of a steam room decide to fight its closure.
Drama
1974
92 Minutes
Miss Harbottle
Simon Ward Anthony Hopkins Lisa Harrow Freddie Jones T.P. McKenna Brenda Bruce John Collin Daphne Oxenford Christine Buckley Jane Collins Brian Stirner
veterinarian assistant farmer daughter love interest brother positive uplifting amusing heartwarming yorkshire, england veterinarian's office farm small town yorkshire veterinarians small-town life mentorship romance friendship
An eccentric veterinarian's (Anthony Hopkins) apprentice (Simon Ward) cares for animals and courts a farmer's daughter in 1930s England.
Musical, Drama
UK
1973
90 Minutes
Doreen
David Essex Ringo Starr Rosemary Leach James Booth Billy Fury Keith Moon Rosalind Ayres Brenda Bruce Robert Lindsay Verna Harvey
young man friend rocker love interest mother emotional spirited england island fair rock 'n' roll troubled youth friendship aspirations growing up discovery underdog 1950s
Abandoned by his father at an early age, Jim MacLaine (David Essex) seems to have inherited the old man's restlessness. Despite his apparent intelligence, Jim decides not to take the exams ... See full summary »
Comedy
UK
1993
86 Minutes
Mrs. Bullock
Rick Moranis Eric Idle Barbara Hershey Catherine Zeta-Jones John Cleese Sadie Frost Stratford Johns Brenda Bruce William Franklyn Eric Sykes
pakistani parent duke cousin american amusing engaging lighthearted witty united kingdom mansion male heir new identity secret past discovery rise transformation 1990s
A duke dies and leaves the title and wealth to his adult son. But who's the real son: the found baby raised in USA or the abandoned baby raised by a Hindi family in London? Comedy follows.
Adventure
1977
103 Minutes
Anne of Austria
Richard Chamberlain Patrick McGoohan Louis Jourdan Jenny Agutter Ian Holm Ralph Richardson Vivien Merchant Brenda Bruce Esmond Knight Godfrey Quigley Emrys James
king twin musketeer mother thrilling touching gutsy france bastille palace chateau ballroom king louis xiv politics power struggle mistaken identity torture discovery underdog rescue
Musketeer D'Artagnan (Louis Jourdan) foils Louis XIV's (Richard Chamberlain) plot to keep his identical twin off the throne.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
UK
1960
109 Minutes
Dora
Karl Boehm Moira Shearer Anna Massey Maxine Audley Esmond Knight Bartlett Mullins Shirley Anne Field Michael Goodliffe Brenda Bruce Martin Miller Pamela Green
murderer victim neighbor police officer psychiatrist photographer dark fascinating intense disturbing london film set hotel apartment voyeurism fear serial murders filmmaking secret research
A young man murders women, using a movie camera to film their dying expressions of terror.
Kids & Family, Adventure
UK
1974
92 Minutes
Mrs Dixon
Virginia McKenna Ronald Fraser Simon West Suzanna Hamilton Sophie Neville Stephen Grendon Kit Seymour Lesley Bennett Brenda Bruce Mike Pratt
On holiday with their mother in the Lake District in 1929 four children are allowed to sail over to the nearby island in their boat Swallow and set up camp for a few days. They soon realise... See full summary »