List of the best Daniel Mays movies: The Firm(2009), Shifty(2008), Middletown(2006), Fisherman's Friends(2019), Mother's Day(2018), The Limehouse Golem(2016), The Bank Job(2008), Two for Joy(2018), Vera Drake(2004), Byzantium(2012), Swimming With Men(2018), Made in Dagenham(2010) ... ...
Drama
UK
2009
90 Minutes
Yeti
Daniel Mays Camille Coduri Calum MacNab Paul Anderson Ebony Gilbert Doug Allen Joanne Matthews Ben Shockley Eddie Webber Richie Campbell
gang member young man fan friend leader teen boy brash gritty tense england nightclub alley suburbia house gangs gang war crime soccer hooligans abuse of power violence
Football hooligans organize themselves into firms that represent their favorite team.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
2008
86 Minutes
Riz Ahmed Daniel Mays Jason Flemyng Nitin Ganatra Jay Simpson Dannielle Brent Francesca Annis Kate Groombridge Jason Maza Jordan Long Rory Jennings
drug dealer drug addict brother man friend emotional engaging gripping intense suspenseful tense thrilling uneasy unrestrained london drug addiction drug trade drugs family relationships
Shifty, a young crack cocaine dealer in London, sees his life quickly spiral out of control when his best friend returns home. Stalked by a customer desperate to score at all costs, and ... See full summary »
Drama
UK|Ireland
2006
Minutes
Jim
Matthew Macfadyen Daniel Mays Eva Birthistle Gerard McSorley Sorcha Cusack Richard Dormer Bronagh Gallagher David Herlihy Marie Jones Mick Lally Frankie McCafferty
preacher brother sister-in-law father brooding tense ireland tavern church family home village christianity morality family brotherhood pregnancy rivalry wretched excess 1950s
An overzealous priest returns to his home town and ends up battling against his brother for the heart of the locals.
Drama, Comedy
UK
2019
112 Minutes
Danny
Tuppence Middleton James Purefoy Daniel Mays Christian Brassington David Hayman Christopher Villiers Noel Clarke Jade Anouka Sarah Winter Maggie Steed Dave Johns
fisherman musician music executive hilarious cornwall, england music industry musicians rise to fame rise underdog 2010s
Ten fisherman from Cornwall are signed by Universal Records and achieve a top ten hit with their debut album of Sea Shanties.
Drama
2018
90 Minutes
Colin
Anna Maxwell Martin Vicky McClure Daniel Mays David Wilmot Simone Kirby
mother terrorist family victim son gritty powerful tense england city united kingdom terrorism political unrest mother/son relationship mother courage transformation revenge 1990s
Two women living on opposite sides of the Irish Sea are brought together by the Warrington bombing in 1993.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
2016
109 Minutes
George Flood
Bill Nighy Olivia Cooke Douglas Booth Daniel Mays Sam Reid Eddie Marsan MarĂa Valverde Adam Brown Morgan Watkins Damien Thomas Peter Sullivan
serial killer inspector murder victim young woman bleak gripping dark creepy victorian england london manor crime scene serial murders set-up mysterious deaths discovery mystery pursuit rescue 19th century
In Victorian London, a Scotland Yard inspector hunts down the sadistic killer behind a series of gory, Jack the Ripper-Like murders.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama, Action
UK|USA|Australia
2008
111 Minutes
Dave Shilling
Jason Statham Saffron Burrows Richard Lintern Stephen Campbell Moore Daniel Mays Peter Bowles Keeley Hawes Colin Salmon Peter De Jersey James Faulkner Sharon Maughan
bank robber criminal crime boss intelligence officer photographer model confident intricate thrilling gripping intense london lloyds bank repair shop trinidad paddington station yacht bank heist deception negotiation
Martine offers Terry a lead on a foolproof bank hit on London's Baker Street. She targets a roomful of safe deposit boxes worth millions in cash and jewelry along with a treasure trove of dirty secrets.
Drama
UK
2018
90 Minutes
Lias
Billie Piper Samantha Morton Bella Ramsey Emilia Jones Daniel Mays Grace Hogg-Robinson David Elliot Badger Skelton
teen girl brother single mother bleak brooding sultry raw gritty intense seaside small town estate family dysfunction crime youth grief death vacation escape growing up
A troubled family's problems come to a head during a stay in a seaside town.
Drama
UK|France
2004
125 Minutes
Sid
Imelda Staunton Philip Davis Peter Wight Adrian Scarborough Heather Craney Daniel Mays Alex Kelly Sally Hawkins Eddie Marsan Ruth Sheen Helen Coker
abortionist mother partner mechanic tailor factory worker dark emotional england household police station hospital courtroom secret abortion family investigation compassion class distinctions quest
Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain--a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.
Horror
UK|Ireland
2012
118 Minutes
Noel
Gemma Arterton Saoirse Ronan Jonny Lee Miller Caleb Landry Jones Sam Riley Daniel Mays Warren Brown Ruby Snape Thure Lindhardt Glenn Doherty Edyta Budnik
vampire woman teen girl brooding dark engaging melancholy passionate rousing thrilling united kingdom coast small town horror fantasy secret teen romance escape growing up forbidden love
Residents of a coastal town learn, with deathly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought shelter at a local resort.
Comedy
UK
2018
97 Minutes
Colin
Rupert Graves Charlotte Riley Jim Carter Rob Brydon Nathaniel Parker Daniel Mays Thomas Turgoose Jane Horrocks Adeel Akhtar Christian Rubeck
A man who is suffering a mid-life crisis finds new meaning in his life as part of an all-male, middle-aged, amateur synchronised swimming team.
Comedy, Biography, Drama
UK
2010
113 Minutes
Eddie O'Grady
Sally Hawkins Bob Hoskins Miranda Richardson Geraldine James Rosamund Pike Andrea Riseborough Daniel Mays Jamie Winstone Rupert Graves Nicola Duffett Lorraine Stanley
employee husband teacher boss coworker inspiring engaging great britain factory strike discrimination working class manufacturing political activism women's rights rise underdog 1960s
A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.
Horror, Drama
UK|Canada|USA
2015
110 Minutes
Barnaby
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, Action
UK|Spain|USA
2020
109 Minutes
Dean West
Blake Lively Jude Law Sterling K. Brown Raza Jaffrey Max Casella Richard Brake Daniel Mays Nasser Memarzia Ivana Basic Geoff Bell Jade Anouka
young woman family member operative ex-cia agent killer emotional chilling disheartening intense airplane house city crime scene family tragedy personal tragedy plane crash truth punishment quest revenge
A woman seeks revenge against those who orchestrated a plane crash that killed her family.
War, Drama, History
USA|UK|India|Spain|Canada|China
2019
119 Minutes
Sergeant Sanders
George MacKay Dean-Charles Chapman Mark Strong Andrew Scott Richard Madden Claire Duburcq Colin Firth Benedict Cumberbatch Daniel Mays Adrian Scarborough Jamie Parker
british soldier young man corporal brother confident emotional gripping passionate rousing battlefield ruins occupied france following orders world war i rescue race against time delivery message adventure pursuit
April 6th, 1917. As a regiment assembles to wage war deep in enemy territory, two soldiers are assigned to race against time and deliver a message that will stop 1,600 men from walking straight into a deadly trap.
Action, Crime, Drama
UK|USA
2013
99 Minutes
Nathan Bartnick
James McAvoy Mark Strong Peter Mullan Andrea Riseborough David Morrissey Robert Portal Daniel Kaluuya Elyes Gabel Johnny Harris Daniel Mays
veteran son colleague gory london city enemies chases time pursuit
When a notorious criminal is forced to return to London, it gives a detective one last chance to take down the man he's always been after.
Crime, Drama
2014
90 Minutes
Tommy Ward
Nico Mirallegro Philip Hill-Pearson Andrew Ellis Jodhi May Andrew Tiernan Benjamin Smith Finn Atkins Robert Pugh Susan Lynch Daniel Mays
Romance, Drama
UK|France|USA
2007
123 Minutes
James McAvoy Keira Knightley Romola Garai Saoirse Ronan Brenda Blethyn Vanessa Redgrave Juno Temple Patrick Kennedy Benedict Cumberbatch Harriet Walter Michelle Duncan
boyfriend girlfriend sister soldier writer nurse emotional passionate intense england estate deception jealousy guilt romance world war ii writers love growing up quest
Thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.
Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
UK|France|USA
2010
109 Minutes
Emma Thompson Maggie Gyllenhaal Rhys Ifans Maggie Smith Sam Kelly Sinead Matthews Katy Brand Oscar Steer Asa Butterfield Lil Woods Eros Vlahos
nanny mother child soldier amusing playful farm household london education war parenthood aspirations childhood magic discovery adventure quest 19th century
Nanny McPhee arrives to help a harried young mother who is trying to run the family farm while her husband is away at war, though she uses her magic to teach the woman's children and their two spoiled cousins five new lessons.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
2009
102 Minutes
Andrew Garfield David Morrissey Rebecca Hall Sean Bean John Henshaw Anthony Flanagan Warren Clarke Jennifer Hennessy Mary Jo Randle Rachel Jane Allen Rita May
reporter widow editor police chief businessman somber suspenseful dark yorkshire, england house construction site police station serial murders police corruption cover-up investigation affair journalism discovery transformation
A rookie crime reporter (Andrew Garfield) becomes intrigued by a missing-child case that mirrors that of a series of child abductions and murders that took place in previous years.