List of the best Judy Parfitt movies: The Aryan Couple(2004), Dolores Claiborne(1995), Element of Doubt(1996), Girl With a Pearl Earring(2003), Dark Obsession(1989), Dean Spanley(2008), Asylum(2005), Silent Cries(1993), Maurice(1987), W.E.(2011), Hello Carter(2013), Champions(1984) ... ...
Drama, War
USA
2004
120 Minutes
Martin Landau Judy Parfitt Kenny Doughty Caroline Carver Danny Webb Steven Mackintosh Christopher Fulford Nolan Hemmings Jake Wood
industrialist wife servant jewish woman nazi colonel somber melodramatic hungary factory train station restaurant switzerland germany holocaust business drinking nazi occupation assassination attempt wealth
Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio Texas.
Crime, Drama
USA
1995
131 Minutes
Vera Donovan
Kathy Bates Jennifer Jason Leigh Judy Parfitt Christopher Plummer David Strathairn Eric Bogosian John C. Reilly Ellen Muth Bob Gunton Roy Cooper Wayne Robson
journalist housekeeper elderly woman detective father daughter disturbing brooding melodramatic maine small town family home police station ferry mansion murder dark secrets domestic violence mysterious past mother/daughter relationship
A big-city reporter travels to the small town where her mother has been arrested for the murder of an elderly woman that she works for as a maid.
Drama
UK
1996
101 Minutes
Genevieve
A woman has doubts about the intentions of her husband, even to the point where she thinks he might kill her.
Biography, Drama
UK|Luxembourg|France|Belgium|USA
2003
99 Minutes
Maria Thins
Colin Firth Scarlett Johansson Tom Wilkinson Judy Parfitt Cillian Murphy Essie Davis Joanna Scanlan Alakina Mann
painter maid patron jealous woman butcher melodramatic passionate intricate netherlands artist's studio shop street painting obsession vulnerability art class distinctions forbidden love rivalry temptation
A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works.
Drama
Australia|USA
1989
100 Minutes
Lady Crewne
Gabriel Byrne Amanda Donohoe Michael Hordern Judy Parfitt Douglas Hodge Sadie Frost Struan Rodger Ian Carmichael David Delve Ralph Brown
husband wife son best friend victim thrilling suspenseful england london party household jealousy class distinctions blackmail guilt hit and run love mystery pursuit 1980s
A park ranger is tasked with dealing with a killer crocodile that appears to have a spiritual connection with the local Aboriginals.
Comedy, Drama
New Zealand|UK
2008
100 Minutes
Mrs. Brimley
Jeremy Northam Sam Neill Bryan Brown Peter O'Toole Judy Parfitt Art Malik
father son dean guru cleric lawyer charming moving witty offbeat england university rural community father/son relationship death spirit world memory reincarnation dog transformation
Set in Edwardian England where upper lips are always stiff and men from the Colonies are not entirely to be trusted, Fisk Senior has little time or affection for his son, but when the pair visit an eccentric Indian, they start a strange journey that eventually allows the old man to find his heart.
Drama
UK|Ireland
2005
96 Minutes
Brenda Raphael
Natasha Richardson Ian McKellen Marton Csokas Hugh Bonneville Judy Parfitt Sean Harris Gus Lewis Wanda Ventham Joss Ackland Susanna Valerio Rhydian Jones
psychiatrist wife inmate passionate uneasy thrilling asylum london affair escape marriage forbidden love 1950s
A woman becomes very curious about one of her psychiatrist husband's inmates, a man who was found guilty in the murder and disfigurement of his former wife.
Drama
UK|USA
1993
96 Minutes
Beryl Stacton
Gena Rowlands Annabeth Gish Chloe Webb Gail Strickland Phyllis Logan Judy Parfitt Cherie Lunghi Clyde Kusatsu Kim Braden Pamela Brull Stan Egi
In 1942, the Japanese occupied the island of Singapore. During the take-over, not only military soldiers were taken prisoner, but also innocent civilians, particularly women and children. ... See full summary »
Gay & Lesbian, Romance, Drama
UK
1987
140 Minutes
Mrs. Durham
James Wilby Hugh Grant Rupert Graves Denholm Elliott Simon Callow Billie Whitelaw Ben Kingsley Judy Parfitt Phoebe Nicholls Barry Foster
homosexual aristocrat servant wealthy woman doctor hypnotist emotional moving cambridge university country house gym courtroom train station homosexuality affair blackmail marriage romance class distinctions forbidden love
After his lover rejects him, a young man trapped by the oppressiveness of Edwardian society tries to come to terms with and accept his sexuality.
Romance, Drama, History
UK
2011
119 Minutes
Queen Mary
Abbie Cornish Andrea Riseborough James D'Arcy Oscar Isaac Richard Coyle David Harbour James Fox Judy Parfitt Haluk Bilginer Geoffrey Palmer Natalie Dormer
socialite king married woman security guard husband offbeat dreamy london manhattan, n.y. auction house wallis simpson king edward viii affair abdication royalty divorce forbidden love 1990s
The affair between King Edward VIII and American divorcée Wallis Simpson, and a contemporary romance between a married woman and a Russian security guard.
Comedy, Drama
UK
2013
80 Minutes
Aunt Miriam
Annabelle Wallis Charlie Cox Antonia Thomas Jodie Whittaker Paul Schneider Christian Cooke Henry Lloyd-Hughes Judy Parfitt
Down-on-his-luck Carter has recently become homeless, single and unemployed. Desperate to win back his ex-girlfriend, he goes off on an adventure throughout London to find her, picking up some odd helpers along the way.
Drama
1984
115 Minutes
Dr. Merrow
John Hurt Edward Woodward Jan Francis Ben Johnson Kirstie Alley Peter Barkworth Ann Bell Judy Parfitt
Romance
USA
1998
122 Minutes
Queen Marie
Drew Barrymore Anjelica Huston Dougray Scott Patrick Godfrey Megan Dodds Melanie Lynskey Jeanne Moreau Timothy West Judy Parfitt Jeroen Krabbé Lee Ingleby
servant stepmother sister prince daughter painter inspiring charming france family home love family abuse growing up metamorphosis 16th century
The Brothers Grimm arrive at the home of a wealthy Grande Dame who speaks of the many legends surrounding the fable of the cinder girl before telling the "true" story of her ancestor.
Comedy
UK
1989
102 Minutes
Lady Stella Munday
Jesse Birdsall Helena Bonham Carter Peter Cook Lynn Redgrave Jane Horrocks Richard Huw John Gielgud Pat Heywood Judy Parfitt Bryan Pringle
hairdresser millionaire aristocratic lady single mother lighthearted hilarious endearing london hair salon virginity sex loneliness dating discovery love transformation 1980s
Gavin is thirty-one-years-old and still lives with his parents. He is awfully shy, but before he knows it, there are three women interested in him. Lady Minerva Munday has a casual way of ... See full summary »