List of the best Michael Apted movies: Coal Miner's Daughter(1980), Incident at Oglala(1992), Bring on the Night(1985), Amazing Grace(2006), Gorillas in the Mist(1988), Hillbilly(2018), Gorky Park(1983), Inspirations(1997), Moving the Mountain(1994), The Squeeze(1977), The World Is Not Enough(1999), The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader(2010) ... ...
7.5/10
Biography, Drama
USA
1980
125 Minutes
Director
Sissy Spacek Tommy Lee Jones Beverly D'Angelo Levon Helm Phyllis Boyens William Sanderson Robert Elkins Bob Hannah Jennifer Beasley Jessica Beasley
singer husband father musician producer patsy cline emotional endearing butcher's hollow, ky. nashville, tenn. record store stage family home grand ole opry country music show business marriage poverty loretta lynn rise
The life of legendary Loretta Lynn, the dirt poor Appalachian Mountains girl who rose from humble beginnings to become the "Queen of Country Music."
7.5/10
Documentary
USA
1992
89 Minutes
Director
fbi agent native american shocking disheartening pine ridge reservation south dakota reservation life protest stand-off trial native americans injustice wretched excess quest 1970s
This film describes the events surrounding a 1975 shootout at the Pine Ridge reservation in S. Dakota where two FBI agents were killed.
7.4/10
Documentary
USA
1985
97 Minutes
Director
Kenny Kirkland Miles A. Copeland III Omar Hakim Darryl Jones Branford Marsalis Dolette McDonald Janice Pendarvis Lou Salvatore
rock star singer musician wife son creative engaging concert stage england france sting performance fame parenthood rehearsal popular music transformation discovery 1980s
Documents the preparation and rehearsals for Sting's first solo concert, as well as his supporting band's opinions on their leader and his controversial efforts.
7.4/10
Drama, History
USA|UK
2006
116 Minutes
Director
Ioan Gruffudd Romola Garai Benedict Cumberbatch Albert Finney Michael Gambon Rufus Sewell Youssou N'Dour Ciarán Hinds Toby Jones Nicholas Farrell Sylvestra Le Touzel
prime minister friend servant slave love interest activist inspiring emotional london france ship household slavery politics gambling civil rights social activism illness transformation rescue
The idealist William Wilberforce (Ioan Gruffudd) maneuvers his way through Parliament, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade.
7.0/10
Drama
USA
1988
129 Minutes
Director
Sigourney Weaver Bryan Brown Julie Harris John Omirah Miluwi Iain Cuthbertson Constantin Alexandrov Waigwa Wachira Iain Glen
naturalist louis leakey gorilla poacher photographer inspiring intense kentucky rwanda uganda dian fossey human-animal friendship animal rights underdog quest 1980s
The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
6.8/10
Documentary
USA
2018
85 Minutes
Michael Apted Sally Rubin Ronny Cox Billy Redden Sam Gleaves Crystal Good Silas House
"hillbilly" is a documentary film that examines the iconic hillbilly image in media and culture. The film explores more than a hundred years of media representation of mountain and rural ... See full summary »
6.8/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1983
128 Minutes
Director
William Hurt Lee Marvin Brian Dennehy Ian Bannen Joanna Pacula Michael Elphick Richard Griffiths Rikki Fulton Alexander Knox Alexei Sayle Ian McDiarmid
detective kgb agent businessman girlfriend chilling tense moscow amusement park murder corruption conspiracy cover-up mystery discovery wretched excess underdog 1980s
A Moscow police officer investigates a vicious triple homicide and stumbles upon a high-level international political conspiracy.
6.5/10
Documentary
Israel|USA
1997
100 Minutes
Director
rock star painter sculptor architect dancer choreographer engaging creative new york city washington state japan montreal music sculpting painting dance architecture creative process discovery 1990s
This latest documentary film by Michael Apted (7Up series, Gorillas in the Mist, Nell) explores the creative process through candid discussion with seven artists from diverse media. David ... See full summary »
6.5/10
Documentary
UK
1994
83 Minutes
Director
student rebel soldier politician moving sad beijing china tiananmen square massacre protest rebellion communism military freedom sacrifice rise fall 1980s
The film is a documentary about the demonstrations of students in Peking on the 4th of June 1989 for more democracy in the People's Republic which were ended by army forces. The story is ... See full summary »
6.5/10
Crime, Drama
UK
1977
106 Minutes
Director
Stacy Keach David Hemmings Carol White Freddie Starr Edward Fox Stephen Boyd Alan Ford Roy Marsden Stuart Harwood Hilary Gasson
A dangerous, violent gang kidnaps a woman and her daughter to extort some money from her rich husband. He and her down-on-his-luck ex-cop ex-husband decide to deal with the kidnappers themselves.
6.4/10
Action
UK|USA
1999
125 Minutes
Director
Pierce Brosnan Sophie Marceau Robert Carlyle Denise Richards Robbie Coltrane Judi Dench Desmond Llewelyn John Cleese Maria Grazia Cucinotta Samantha Bond Michael Kitchen
james bond assassin terrorist nuclear physicist woman frenetic cool suspenseful azerbaijan kazakhstan london sea submarine istanbul bomb romance double-cross battle sex chase
James Bond uncovers a nuclear plot while protecting an oil heiress from her former kidnapper, an international terrorist who can't feel pain.
6.3/10
Kids & Family, Adventure, Fantasy
USA|UK
2010
112 Minutes
Director
Georgie Henley Skandar Keynes Ben Barnes Will Poulter Gary Sweet Tilda Swinton Terry Norris Bruce Spence Bille Brown Laura Brent Anna Popplewell
young boy young girl sibling king lord lion suspenseful fascinating spirited mythical land island ship waterfall house journey capture dragon adventure quest escape
Lucy and Edmund Pevensie return to Narnia with their cousin Eustace where they meet up with Prince Caspian for a trip across the sea aboard the royal ship The Dawn Treader. Along the way they encounter dragons, dwarves, merfolk, and a band of lost warriors before reaching the edge of the world.
6.3/10
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK
1979
98 Minutes
Director
Dustin Hoffman Vanessa Redgrave Timothy Dalton Helen Morse Celia Gregory Paul Brooke Carolyn Pickles Timothy West Tony Britton
author husband mistress reporter war hero suspenseful engaging england countryside spa disappearance affair death ageism marital problems agatha christie mystery revenge pursuit 1920s
December 1926, Agatha Christie's husband asks for a divorce. She leaves her car and goes missing 11 days. She books into a hotel as Mrs. Neele. Fiction: A US reporter looks for her and investigates.
6.3/10
Mystery & Thriller
UK|USA|Germany|Netherlands
2001
119 Minutes
Director
Dougray Scott Kate Winslet Saffron Burrows Jeremy Northam Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Tom Hollander Corin Redgrave Matthew Macfadyen Robert Pugh Lee Montague Nicholas Rowe
code breaker missing girl housemate secret agent admiral co-worker thrilling suspenseful tense gripping intense patriotic england world war ii code breaking nervous breakdown disappearance government secrets english intelligence mystery
A young genius frantically races against time to crack an enemy code and solve the mystery surrounding the woman he loves.
6.3/10
Mystery & Thriller, Action
Czech Republic|Switzerland|UK|USA|France
2017
98 Minutes
Director
Noomi Rapace Orlando Bloom Toni Collette John Malkovich Michael Douglas Matthew Marsh Makram J. Khoury Brian Caspe Philip Brodie Tosin Cole Michael Epp
cia agent terrorist interrogator mentor soldier thrilling rousing brutal dark london office building restaurant car headquarters terrorism biological warfare international conflict survival manhunt pursuit
A CIA interrogator is lured into a ruse that puts London at risk of a biological attack.
6.2/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1981
103 Minutes
Director
John Belushi Blair Brown Allen Goorwitz Carlin Glynn Tony Ganios Val Avery Liam Russell Everett Smith Bill Henderson Bruce Jarchow Eddie Schwartz
reporter politician police officer editor scientist girlfriend playful heartwarming endearing chicago wyoming rocky mountains train newsroom corruption journalism courtship love adventure love
A hard-nosed Chicago journalist has an unlikely love affair with an eagle researcher.
6.2/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1994
106 Minutes
Director
Madeleine Stowe Aidan Quinn Laurie Metcalf James Remar Peter Friedman Bruce A. Young Matt Roth Paul Dillon Michael Kirkpatrick Sean C. Cleland Craig Winston Damon
blind woman police detective eye doctor killer partner eerie suspenseful sultry intense chicago apartment building police station memory witness protection serial murders sight police work new romance mystery rescue
Emma, a blind violinist who had recently undergone a revolutionary surgery, joins with a police detective to track a serial killer after she was an inadvertent witness to his latest crime.
Documentary
2012
143 Minutes
Director
Paul Almond Bruce Balden Jacqueline Bassett Symon Basterfield Andrew Brackfield John Brisby
Continuing a project he began in 1964, filmmaker Michael Apted revisits his original subjects and sees how their lives are progressing now that they are 56 years old.
Documentary
2005
90 Minutes
Director
Bruce Balden Jacqueline Bassett Symon Basterfield Andrew Brackfield John Brisby
Twelve people, documented every seven years since they were each 7 years old, discuss how their lives have changed since their last interview.
Drama, War
1973
90 Minutes
Director
An Englishwoman (Glenda Jackson) becomes a World War II deserter's (Brian Deacon) lover and passes him off as her sister.
Documentary
2019
138 Minutes
Director
An exploration of the lives of British children from different socioeconomic backgrounds who are revisited every seven years to discuss their experiences and hopes for the future.
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