List of the best David Leland movies: Wish You Were Here(1987), Crossing the Line(1990), Checking Out(1989), The Land Girls(1998), When Saturday Comes(1995) ... ...
Drama
UK
1987
91 Minutes
Director
Emily Lloyd Tom Bell Clare Clifford Barbara Durkin Geoffrey Hutchings Charlotte Barker Chloe Leland Jesse Birdsall Geoffrey Durham Pat Heywood
teen girl father friend lover cheeky emotional england coast town rebellion promiscuity pregnancy coming of age small-town life teen angst discovery growing up 1980s
In a staid English seaside town after the Second World War, young Lynda grows up with her widowed father and younger sister. Rebellious Lynda has been swearing constantly from an early age.... See full summary »
Drama
UK
1990
93 Minutes
Director
Liam Neeson Joanne Whalley-Kilmer Ian Bannen Billy Connolly Maurice Roeves Hugh Grant Carla Cann Juliet Cadzow Rab Affleck Tom Watson Julie Graham
boxer miner ex-convict wife gangster opponent fiery thrilling raw scotland boxing ring car household boxing unemployment desperation family crime quest transformation
Unemployed Scottish miner Danny Scoular (Liam Neeson) is forced into bare-knuckle boxing to make ends meet.
Comedy
UK
1989
95 Minutes
Director
Jeff Daniels Melanie Mayron Michael Tucker Kathleen York Allan Havey Ann Magnuson Jo Harvey Allen Felton Perry Ian Wolfe John Durbin
A successful family man, who works for an airline, becomes consumed by fear of death after his colleague and best friend dies in front of him from heart attack while telling the setup for the joke: "Why don't Italians like barbecues?"
Drama, History
1998
110 Minutes
Director
Catherine McCormack Rachel Weisz Anna Friel Steven Mackintosh Tom Georgeson Maureen O'Brien Lucy Akhurst Paul Bettany
college graduate hairdresser young woman naval officer farmer son endearing inspiring emotional england countryside farm women's land army world war ii friendship home front feminism women's rights adventure love
While British men are fighting World War II, three female volunteers (Catherine McCormack, Rachel Weisz, Anna Friel) labor on an elderly man's farm.
Drama
UK
1995
97 Minutes
Priest
Sean Bean Emily Lloyd Pete Postlethwaite John McEnery Ann Bell Melanie Hill David Leland
soccer player recruiter girlfriend stripper referee teammate gritty rousing gripping gutsy sheffield, england pub brewery soccer game soccer working class alcoholism aspirations new romance friendship
Jimmy Muir is a hard-drinking brewery worker in the city of Sheffield, with an arrogant lack of respect for authority. His entire life has been orientated by football and he possesses the ... See full summary »