List of the best Charles Dance movies: Ladies in Lavender(2004), Patrick(2013), Alien 3(1992), Last Action Hero(1993), Despite the Falling Snow(2016), Me Before You(2016), Gosford Park(2001), Space Truckers(1997), Scoop(2006), Ghostbusters(2016), Dracula Untold(2014), Underworld: Blood Wars(2016) ... ...
Romance, Drama
UK
2004
103 Minutes
Director
Judi Dench Maggie Smith Daniel Brühl Miriam Margolyes Natascha McElhone David Warner Freddie Jones Clive Russell Toby Jones Gregor Henderson-Begg Ian Marshall
spinster sister cellist villager emotional heartwarming beach family home small town england aging infatuation music small-town life forbidden love rescue 1930s
Two sisters befriend a mysterious foreigner who washes up on the beach of their 1930s Cornish seaside village.
Horror
2013
95 Minutes
Doctor Roget
Charles Dance Rachel Griffiths Sharni Vinson Peta Sergeant Damon Gameau Martin Crewes Eliza Taylor Simone Buchanan Jackson Gallagher
nurse private gory thrilling clinic psychiatric ward danger mystery
A comatose patient, the subject of a scientist's (Charles Dance) cruel experiments, uses his psychic powers to bring an innocent nurse (Sharni Vinson) under his control.
Sci-Fi, Horror
USA|UK
1992
115 Minutes
Clemens
Sigourney Weaver Charles S. Dutton Charles Dance Paul McGann Brian Glover Ralph Brown Danny Webb Christopher John Fields Holt McCallany Lance Henriksen
survivor marine creature criminal prisoner alien frightening dark outer space spaceship prison confinement battle redemption survival murder violence discovery escape rescue
After her last encounter, Ellen Ripley crash-lands on Fiorina 161, a maximum security prison. When a series of strange and deadly events occur shortly after her arrival, Ripley realizes that she has brought along an unwelcome visitor.
Comedy, Action
USA
1993
131 Minutes
Benedict
Arnold Schwarzenegger Austin O'Brien Charles Dance F. Murray Abraham Art Carney Frank McRae Tom Noonan Robert Prosky Anthony Quinn Mercedes Ruehl Ian McKellen
fictitious character young boy crime boss henchman theater owner police officer amusing offbeat suspenseful los angeles new york city movie theater mansion police station fantasy world movies heroism unlikely allies magic murder
With the help of a magic ticket, a young movie fan is transported into the fictional world of his favorite action movie character.
Romance, Mystery & Thriller
UK|Canada
2016
93 Minutes
Old Alexander
Rebecca Ferguson Antje Traue Charles Dance Anthony Head Amy Nuttall Oliver Jackson-Cohen Thure Lindhardt Sam Reid
young man young woman lover couple spy american russian moving intense gripping moscow russia love forbidden love politics cold war america russia diplomacy love
In Cold War Moscow, a female spy steals secrets from an idealistic politician - and falls in love with him.
Romance, Drama
UK|USA
2016
110 Minutes
Steven Traynor
Emilia Clarke Sam Claflin Janet McTeer Charles Dance Matthew Lewis Stephen Peacocke Jenna Coleman Brendan Coyle Samantha Spiro Vanessa Kirby Ben Lloyd-Hughes
young woman caregiver paraplegic cynic friend family member charming brooding uplifting emotional heartwarming endearing england castle yard concert hall office bedroom paralysis cynicism
A girl in a small town forms an unlikely bond with a recently-paralyzed man she's taking care of.
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA|UK|Italy
2001
137 Minutes
Raymond, Lord Stockbridge
Eileen Atkins Bob Balaban Alan Bates Charles Dance Stephen Fry Michael Gambon Richard E. Grant Tom Hollander Derek Jacobi Kelly Macdonald Helen Mirren
countess maid actor producer nobleman noblewoman witty intricate england gosford park countryside household murder party deception greed mystery quest 1930s
Set in the 1930s, this movie brings a group of pretentious rich and famous together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort. But when a murder occurs, each one of these interesting characters becomes a suspect.
Sci-Fi, Comedy
UK|USA|Ireland
1997
96 Minutes
Nabel, Macanudo
Dennis Hopper Stephen Dorff Debi Mazar Charles Dance George Wendt Shane Rimmer Birdy Sweeney Vernon Wells Barbara Crampton Denis Akiyama Sandra Dickinson
A space trucker and his cute fiancee are on their way from a space station to Earth with an unknown cargo. When space pirates hijack them, 5000 disintegrator robots are found in the cargo.
Romance
UK|USA
2006
96 Minutes
Scarlett Johansson Woody Allen Hugh Jackman Ian McShane Charles Dance Romola Garai Julian Glover
reporter student aristocrat serial killer magician ghost amusing gripping uneasy london stage bedroom house swimming pool investigative journalism murder plot affair haunting death blackmail
An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls.
Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy, Action
USA|Australia
2016
117 Minutes
Harold Filmore
Melissa McCarthy Kristen Wiig Leslie Jones Kate McKinnon Charles Dance Michael Kenneth Williams Chris Hemsworth Neil Casey Cecily Strong Matt Walsh Ed Begley Jr.
researcher physicist engineer new yorker ghost secretary confident creative cheeky new york city library office headquarters street car paranormal research teamwork ghosts invasion
Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Patty Tolan band together to stop the otherworldly threat.
Horror, Action, Fantasy
USA|UK|Ireland
2014
92 Minutes
Master Vampire
Luke Evans Sarah Gadon Dominic Cooper Art Parkinson Charles Dance Diarmaid Murtagh Paul Kaye William Houston Noah Huntley Ronan Vibert Zach McGowan
prince ruler wife sultan son monster brash brooding dark transylvania castle battlefield mountain cave bedroom royalty peace family draft monsters
As his kingdom is being threatened by the Turks, young prince Vlad Tepes must become a monster feared by his own people in order to obtain the power needed to protect his own family, and the families of his kingdom.
Action, Fantasy, Horror
USA
2016
92 Minutes
Thomas
Kate Beckinsale Theo James Tobias Menzies Lara Pulver Charles Dance James Faulkner Peter Andersson Clementine Nicholson Bradley James Daisy Head Oliver Stark
vampire vigilante father friend warrior leader brash brooding intense castle lair headquarters city street dungeon vampires war danger teamwork family
Vampire death dealer, Selene (Kate Beckinsale) fights to end the eternal war between the Lycan clan and the Vampire faction that betrayed her.
Drama
2017
92 Minutes
The Visitor
John Hurt Sofia Helin Max Brown Erin Richards Charles Dance Tiago Aldeia Sonita Henry Noah Jupe Salvador Nery Joana Santos
old man sick person writer son moving amusing emotional portugal villa office europe writing parent/child relationship old age screenwriting metamorphosis transformation 2010s
An aging writer who is terminally ill tries to reconcile with his son before he dies. When the man he hires to painlessly end his life double crosses him, he is given a second chance to right his wrongs before he passes.
Drama
Czech Republic|UK|Germany|Denmark|Italy|France|USA
2001
115 Minutes
Wing-Commander Bentley
Ondrej Vetchý Krystof Hádek Tara Fitzgerald Oldrich Kaiser Hans-Jorg Assmann Charles Dance Anna Massey
pilot soldier mentor love interest father friend emotional england czechoslovakia train poland friendship love triangle military nazism explosion exile love escape sacrifice
The friendship of two men becomes tested when they both fall for the same woman.
Biography, Drama, History
USA
2020
132 Minutes
William Randolph Hearst
Gary Oldman Amanda Seyfried Lily Collins Tom Burke Tuppence Middleton Charles Dance Tom Pelphrey Leven Rambin
1930's Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish the screenplay of Citizen Kane (1941).
Horror, Action, Fantasy
USA|Canada
2012
89 Minutes
Thomas
Björn Stein Kate Beckinsale Stephen Rea Michael Ealy Theo James India Eisley Charles Dance Sandrine Holt Adam Greydon Reid Kris Holdenreid Catlin Adams
vampire hunter vampire lycan daughter lover executive frenetic thrilling gory intense dark laboratory underground roof parking garage tunnel underworld missing persons vampire hunting supernatural
When human forces discover the existence of the Vampire and Lycan clans, a war to eradicate both species commences. The vampire warrior Selene leads the battle against humankind.
Horror, Drama
UK|Canada|USA
2015
110 Minutes
Frankenstein
Daniel Radcliffe James McAvoy Jessica Brown Findlay Andrew Scott Freddie Fox Charles Dance Daniel Mays Callum Turner Bronson Webb Mark Gatiss
scientist surgeon creature british man british woman police officer dark creepy intense london circus laboratory street thames river apartment reanimation science monsters fear danger
Told from Igor's perspective, we see the troubled young assistant's dark origins, his redemptive friendship with the young medical student Viktor Von Frankenstein, and become eyewitnesses to the emergence of how Frankenstein became the man - and the legend - we know today.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
UK
2012
109 Minutes
Trenchard
Frank Harper Craig Fairbrass Vincent Regan Ashley Walters Neil Maskell Charles Dance Sean Pertwee Dexter Fletcher Jamie Foreman Angela Gots
soldiers gangsters russian engaging berlin london law debt diamond heist pursuit
Follows two infamous London gangsters, Mickey Mannock and Ray Collishaw. Both men are top of the food chain when their world is turned upside down as they lose a shipment of the Russian Mafia's cocaine.
Gay & Lesbian, Biography, Drama, History
UK|USA
2014
113 Minutes
Commander Denniston
Benedict Cumberbatch Keira Knightley Matthew Goode Rory Kinnear Allen Leech Matthew Beard Charles Dance Mark Strong Alex Lawther
scientist mathematician gay man military official government official emotional powerful moving united kingdom laboratory government building london apartment computers world war ii espionage homosexuality homophobia blackmail forbidden love
During World War II, the English mathematical genius Alan Turing tries to crack the German Enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians.
Drama
UK
2015
111 Minutes
Sherman
Helen Mirren Ryan Reynolds Daniel Brühl Katie Holmes Tatiana Maslany Max Irons Charles Dance Elizabeth McGovern Jonathan Pryce Antje Traue Moritz Bleibtreu
jewish woman lawyer austrian painter model nazi brooding confident emotional law office austria mansion street car house family history painting nazis survival search
Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the Austrian government to recover artwork she believes rightfully belongs to her family.
Action, Adventure
UK|Switzerland|USA|Germany
2011
121 Minutes
Archbishop Langton
James Purefoy Paul Giamatti Kate Mara Brian Cox Derek Jacobi Jason Flemyng Mackenzie Crook Charles Dance Jamie Foreman Vladimir Kulich Guy Siner
rebel baron king brutal confident crafty engaging fiery gripping gutsy intense powerful spirited united kingdom justice freedom fight for justice tyranny king military
In thirteenth-century England, a Knights Templar and a few of the Barons men fight to defend Rochester Castle against the tyrannical King John.
Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
USA|Japan|China|Canada
2019
132 Minutes
Alan Jonah
Kyle Chandler Vera Farmiga Millie Bobby Brown Ken Watanabe Zhang Ziyi Bradley Whitford Sally Hawkins Charles Dance Thomas Middleditch Aisha Hinds O'Shea Jackson Jr.
monster godzilla girl scientist soldier thrilling uneasy suspenseful bleak tense washington, d.c. laboratory ocean building creatures monsters battle humanity extinction adventure
The crypto-zoological agency Monarch faces off against a battery of god-sized monsters, including the mighty Godzilla, who collides with Mothra, Rodan, and his ultimate nemesis, the three-headed King Ghidorah.
Comedy, Adventure
USA
2011
102 Minutes
King Tallious
Danny McBride James Franco Natalie Portman Zooey Deschanel Justin Theroux Rasmus Hardiker Toby Jones Charles Dance Damian Lewis Simon Farnaby Deobia Oparei
prince brother bride wizard heir hilarious offbeat madcap kingdom fantasy world castle sibling rivalry journey respect royalty marijuana alcohol adventure quest middle ages
When Prince Fabious's bride is kidnapped, he goes on a quest to rescue her... accompanied by his lazy useless brother Thadeous.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
UK|USA
2006
96 Minutes
Michael Harbinson
James McAvoy Alice Eve Rebecca Hall Simon Woods Catherine Tate Dominic Cooper Benedict Cumberbatch James Corden Charles Dance Lindsay Duncan
young man college student teammate young woman love interest host amusing engaging england university television studio bristol, england college life game show class conflict romance knowledge underdog love discovery
Set in 1985, working-class student Brian Jackson (McAvoy) navigates his first year at Bristol University.
Horror, Comedy, Action
USA|UK
2016
108 Minutes
Mr. Bennet
Lily James Sam Riley Bella Heathcote Ellie Bamber Millie Brady Suki Waterhouse Douglas Booth Sally Phillips Charles Dance Jack Huston Lena Headey
young woman gentleman father zombie friend soldier creepy emotional intense amusing england mansion ballroom battlefield bedroom forest zombies plagues class conflict respect
Five sisters in 19th century England must cope with the pressures to marry while protecting themselves from a growing population of zombies.
Comedy, Action, Adventure
UK|USA
2021
Minutes
General Kitchener
Ralph Fiennes Gemma Arterton Rhys Ifans Matthew Goode Tom Hollander Harris Dickinson Daniel Brühl Djimon Hounsou Charles Dance Alison Steadman Aaron Taylor-Johnson
In the early years of the 20th century, the Kingsman agency is formed to stand against a cabal plotting a war to wipe out millions.
Mystery & Thriller
Czech Republic|UK|USA|Russia
2015
137 Minutes
Tom Hardy Gary Oldman Noomi Rapace Joel Kinnaman Paddy Considine Fares Fares Jason Clarke Vincent Cassel Mark Lewis Jones Nikolaj Lie Kaas Charles Dance
secret police russian wife general serial killer psychopath brooding dark intense moscow outpost train tracks morgue kremlin office communism treason russia murder investigation
A disgraced member of the Russian military police investigates a series of child murders during the Stalin-era Soviet Union.
Drama, History
UK|Ireland|USA
1996
132 Minutes
Liam Neeson Aidan Quinn Stephen Rea Alan Rickman Julia Roberts Ian Hart Brendan Gleeson Stuart Graham Sean McGinley Gerard McSorley Jonathan Rhys-Meyers
revolutionary irishman fiancé british soldier detective rousing patriotic ireland great britain dublin irish civil war uprising assassination independence guerrilla warfare irish republican army rise quest 1920s
Neil Jordan's historical biopic of Irish revolutionary Michael Collins, the man who led a guerrilla war against the UK, helped negotiate the creation of the Irish Free State, and led the National Army during the Irish Civil War.