List of the best Eric Sykes movies: One Way Pendulum(1964), The Big Freeze(1993), The Plank(1967), The Big Freeze(1993), Kill or Cure(1963), Heavens Above!(1963), Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies(1969), A Very Important Person(1961), The Others(2001), Son of Rambow(2007), Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines(1965), Shalako(1968) ... ...
Comedy
UK
1964
90 Minutes
Mr. Groomkirby
Eric Sykes George Cole Julia Foster Jonathan Miller Peggy Mount Alison Leggatt Mona Washbourne Douglas Wilmer Kenneth Farringdon Glyn Houston Graham Crowden
The very eccentric Groomkirby family, in between inventing odd devices, decide to reenact a murder and trial in their living room.
Comedy
USA
1993
45 Minutes
Screenwriter
Bob Hoskins Eric Sykes Donald Pleasence Spike Milligan John Mills Eila Roine Raija Laakso Sonja Lumme
A feature adaptation of the classic television show, when nice guy redneck Jed Clampett strikes it rich when he finds black oil, and moves him and his kin to posh Beverly Hills.
Comedy
1967
58 Minutes
Director
Eric Sykes Tommy Cooper Jimmy Edwards Stratford Johns Jim Dale Jimmy Tarbuck Hattie Jacques Rex Garner
builder police officer deliveryman house painter barkeep tourist girl woman amusing charming cheery frenetic hilarious madcap melodramatic playful quirky spirited london united kingdom
Two workmen fall victim to humorous mishaps as they transport a piece of wood from a warehouse to a building site.
Comedy
USA
1993
45 Minutes
Screenwriter
Bob Hoskins Eric Sykes Donald Pleasence Spike Milligan John Mills Eila Roine Raija Laakso Sonja Lumme
A feature adaptation of the classic television show, when nice guy redneck Jed Clampett strikes it rich when he finds black oil, and moves him and his kin to posh Beverly Hills.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
1963
88 Minutes
Comedy
UK
1963
105 Minutes
Harry Smith
Peter Sellers Roy Boulting Cecil Parker Isabel Jeans Eric Sykes Bernard Miles Ian Carmichael Irene Handl Brock Peters William Hartnell Roy Kinnear
reverend parishioner churchwarden christian homeless person widow amusing cheeky offbeat engaging england village christianity class distinctions morality socialism rivalry wretched excess 1960s
A minister is accidentally appointed to a snobbish parish.
Comedy
UK|France|Italy
1969
125 Minutes
Perkins
Sam Itzkovitch Tony Curtis Susan Hampshire Terry-Thomas Eric Sykes Gert Froebe Peer Schmidt Peter Cook Dudley Moore Walter Chiari Lando Buzzanca
industrialist race car driver gambler army officer escaped convict lord charming playful rousing monte carlo, monaco country road countryside house europe car racing gambling treasure love interest deception chase
An international car rally across Europe is complicated by smuggling, cheating, love at first sight, etc. etc.
Comedy
1961
98 Minutes
Willoughby, Sports Officer
James Robertson Justice Leslie Phillips Stanley Baxter Eric Sykes Richard Wattis Norman Bird Jeremy Lloyd
scientist nazi inmate commandant british soldier host amusing madcap playful great britain germany airplane pow camp television studio world war ii disguise prison break camaraderie reunion escape
British prisoners of war plan the escape of a stuffy British scientist (James Robertson Justice) shot down by the Nazis.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Spain|USA|France|Italy|UK
2001
101 Minutes
Mr. Tuttle
Nicole Kidman Christopher Eccleston Alakina Mann James Bentley Fionnula Flanagan Elaine Cassidy Eric Sykes Renee Asherson Michelle Fairley Gordon Reid Keith Allen
mother servant child ghost nanny sick person chilling suspenseful haunted house illness supernatural suicide death photography mystery 1940s
A woman who lives in her darkened old family house with her two photosensitive children becomes convinced that the home is haunted.
Comedy
UK|France|Germany|USA
2007
95 Minutes
Frank
Bill Milner Will Poulter Jules Sitruk Jessica Hynes Neil Dudgeon Anna Wing Eric Sykes Ed Westwick Adam Godley Tallulah Evans
schoolboy punk mother director teacher grandmother creative endearing offbeat school film set barn england fantasy bullying religion friendship acceptance filmmaking growing up
During a long English summer in the early 1980s, two schoolboys from differing backgrounds set out to make a film inspired by First Blood (1982).
Comedy
UK
1965
132 Minutes
Courtney
Stuart Whitman Sarah Miles James Fox Alberto Sordi Robert Morley Gert Froebe Jean-Pierre Cassel Eric Sykes Terry-Thomas Tony Hancock Benny Hill
pilot newspaper owner beautiful woman american englishman villain madcap lighthearted airplane england aviation racing love triangle sportsmanship competition money quest rivalry love sacrifice
Hoping to push Britain to the forefront of aviation, a London publisher organizes an international air race across the English Channel, but must contend with two entrants vying for his daughter, as well as national rivalries and cheating.
Western
UK|West Germany|USA
1968
113 Minutes
Mako
Sean Connery Brigitte Bardot Stephen Boyd Jack Hawkins Peter Van Eyck Honor Blackman Woody Strode Eric Sykes Alexander Knox Valerie French Julian Mateos
tracker lady countess aristocrat cowboy apache thrilling tense new mexico indian reservation camp wilderness hunting hostage situation survival abandonment infidelity class distinctions rescue underdog
In 1880 New Mexico, a group of European hunters runs afoul of the Apache but is aided by an ex-cavalryman turned guide.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
1966
93 Minutes
Wrigley
Laurence Harvey Daliah Lavi Lionel Jeffries Eric Portman Denholm Elliott Colin Blakely Paul Ford Eric Sykes
A British spy (Lionel Jeffries) plants a bugging device on a bulldog officially presented to the Soviet premier.
Comedy
UK
1993
86 Minutes
Jobson
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.
Horror, Comedy
UK
1973
104 Minutes
Vincent Price Diana Rigg Robert Morley Ian Hendry Harry Andrews Coral Browne Robert Coote Jack Hawkins Michael Hordern Arthur Lowe Dennis Price
actor critic daughter bum eerie gory witty offbeat theater london vengeance murder william shakespeare criticism revenge quest 1970s
A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.