List of the best Michael Sheen movies: The Damned United(2009), Heartlands(2002), Beautiful Boy(2010), Underworld: Rise of the Lycans(2009), The Gospel of Us(2012), Resistance(2011), The Deal(2003), The Special Relationship(2010), Frost/Nixon(2008), Brad's Status(2017), Dead Long Enough(2005), Jesus Henry Christ(2011) ... ...
Biography, Drama
UK
2009
97 Minutes
Brian Clough
Michael Sheen Timothy Spall Jim Broadbent Stephen Graham Joe Dempsie Colm Meaney Martin Compston Maurice Roeves Elizabeth Carling Brian McCardie Peter McDonald
manager replacement business partner football player uplifting emotional charming amusing england soccer field locker room office beach sports managing teamwork brian clough leadership rise rivalry
The story of the controversial Brian Clough's 44-day reign as the coach of the English football club Leeds United.
Comedy, Drama
UK|USA
2002
90 Minutes
Colin
Michael Sheen Mark Addy Jim Carter Celia Imrie Ruth Jones Phillipa Peak Jane Robbins Paul Shane Mark Strong Jade Rhodes
Expelled from his local darts team, a mild mannered newsagent rushes across the country to the final on his own.
Drama
USA|Canada
2010
100 Minutes
Bill Carroll
Michael Sheen Maria Bello Alan Tudyk Moon Bloodgood Kyle Gallner Meat Loaf Aday Deidrie Henry Bruce French
husband wife son brother writer nephew dark intense los angeles house tennis court motel beach school shootings marital problems family guilt suicide resentment mystery
A married couple on the verge of separation are leveled by the news their 18-year-old son committed a mass shooting at his college, then took his own life.
Fantasy, Action, Horror
USA|New Zealand
2009
92 Minutes
Lucian
Michael Sheen Bill Nighy Rhona Mitra Steven Mackintosh Kevin Grevioux David Ashton Elizabeth Hawthorne Tania Nolan Craig Parker Shane Brolly Tim Raby
vampire king warrior lover leader lycan thrilling intense emotional castle church forest dungeon feud romance supernatural slavery uprising war rivalry
An origins story centered on the centuries-old feud between the race of aristocratic vampires and their onetime slaves, the Lycans.
Drama
UK
2012
115 Minutes
The Teacher
Michael Sheen John-Paul Macleod Matthew Aubrey Di Botcher Hywel Simons Francine Morgan David Rees Talbot Rhys Matthews Kyle Rees Jordan Bernarde Matt Woodyatt
This project is the film version of the Passion play that was performed throughout Port Talbot in Easter 2011.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK|Germany
2011
92 Minutes
Tommy Atkins
Michael Sheen Iwan Rheon Kimberley Nixon Andrea Riseborough Stanislav Ianevski Tom Wlaschiha Anatole Taubman Alexander Doetsch Sharon Morgan Mossie Smith George Taylor
In 1944 a group of women in an isolated Welsh village wake up to discover all of the their husbands have mysteriously vanished.
Drama
USA
2003
90 Minutes
Michael Sheen David Morrissey Frank Kelly Elizabeth Berrington Paul Rhys Dexter Fletcher Glenna Morrison Matt Blair
tony blair gordon brown political candidate parliament member prime minister leader engaging intricate tense london restaurant office parliament england politics friendship rise to power changing times pact campaigning
The unthinkable strikes when the advanced MRI scanner within a hospital forces Dr. Colleen O'Brian to choose between her superiors and a desperate father who has lost a child to the scanner before the it claims its next victim.
Drama
2010
92 Minutes
Tony Blair
British Prime Minister Tony Blair (Michael Sheen) forges a loyal friendship with President Bill Clinton (Dennis Quaid).
Drama, History
UK|France|USA
2008
122 Minutes
David Frost
Frank Langella Michael Sheen Kevin Bacon Rebecca Hall Toby Jones Matthew Macfadyen Oliver Platt Sam Rockwell Patty McCormack Andy Miller Kate Jennings Grant
president journalist writer love interest celebrity engaging witty household hotel library los angeles richard nixon television scandal vietnam war investigative journalism political intrigue pursuit discovery 1970s
A dramatic retelling of the post-Watergate television interviews between British talk-show host David Frost and former president Richard Nixon.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2017
102 Minutes
Ben Stiller Michael Sheen Jenna Fischer Luke Wilson Jemaine Clement Austin Abrams Shazi Raja Mike White Kenny Wong
father high-school student wife college buddy dean emotional endearing heartwarming inspiring house car college harvard university restaurant hotel room midlife crisis college admission family ties career vs. family growing up
A father takes his son to tour colleges on the East Coast and meets up with an old friend who makes him feel inferior about his life's choices.
Romance
Ireland|UK
2005
86 Minutes
Harry Jones
Jason Hughes Michael Sheen Angeline Ball Mercedes Grower Douglas Henshall Judith Roddy Kevin Meehan
Two brothers return to Ireland in search of their sweetheart.
Comedy
2011
92 Minutes
Toni Collette Michael Sheen Jason Spevack Samantha Weinstein Frank Moore Jamie Johnston Cameron Kennedy Kevin Hare
A boy genius (Jason Spevack) who's looking for his biological father meets a girl (Samantha Weinstein) whose life is a living hell thanks to a book her father (Michael Sheen) wrote about her.
Drama
USA
2007
95 Minutes
Art Honeyman
Ron Livingston Melissa George Michael Sheen Yul Vazquez Rebecca De Mornay Héctor Elizondo Marion Ross Clint Jung
public speaker doctor deaf person disabled person friend inspiring touching battlefield hospital office house deafness helping others vietnam war change of heart activism underdog rise 1980s
The true story of Richard Pimentel, a brilliant public speaker with a troubled past, who returns from Vietnam deafened, and finds a new purpose in his landmark efforts on the behalf of Americans with disabilities.
Romance, Drama
UK|USA
2015
118 Minutes
William Boldwood
Carey Mulligan Matthias Schoenaerts Michael Sheen Tom Sturridge Juno Temple Jessica Barden Hilton McRae Bradley Hall Tilly Vosburgh Harry Peacock Victor McGuire
landlady farmer sergeant young man aunt single woman melodramatic spirited suspenseful emotional passionate estate field family estate trail farm street independence sheep desire
In Victorian England, the independent and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a sheep farmer; Frank Troy, a reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and mature bachelor.
Sci-Fi, Romance, Mystery & Thriller, Adventure
USA|Australia
2016
111 Minutes
Arthur
Jennifer Lawrence Chris Pratt Michael Sheen Laurence Fishburne Andy Garcia Vince Foster Kara Flowers Conor Brophy Julee Cerda Aurora Perrineau
passenger man woman robot family member friend brooding emotional intense space spaceship dining room star bedroom bar suspended animation attraction danger courage space travel
A malfunction in a sleeping pod on a spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet wakes one passenger 90 years early.
Horror, Action, Fantasy
USA|UK|Germany|Hungary
2003
121 Minutes
Lucian
Kate Beckinsale Scott Speedman Michael Sheen Shane Brolly Bill Nighy Erwin Leder Sophia Myles Wentworth Miller
vampire werewolf warrior doctor leader suspenseful eerie melodramatic subway mansion laboratory underworld good versus evil vampires werewolves family bloodline abduction genetics rescue rivalry
Selene, a vampire warrior, is entrenched in a conflict between vampires and werewolves, while falling in love with Michael, a human who is sought by werewolves for unknown reasons.
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Israel|USA
2016
118 Minutes
Philip Cohen
Richard Gere Lior Ashkenazi Michael Sheen Steve Buscemi Charlotte Gainsbourg Dan Stevens Hank Azaria Harris Yulin Josh Charles Yehuda Almagor Neta Riskin
fixer dignitary prime minister businessman politician israeli amusing brash confident engaging touching new york city park shoe store house big city business politics reputation unlikely allies
Norman Oppenheimer is a small time operator who befriends a young politician at a low point in his life. Three years later, when the politician becomes an influential world leader, Norman's life dramatically changes for better and worse.
Romance
Ireland|UK|Germany|USA
2004
89 Minutes
Thorne Jamison
Pierce Brosnan Julianne Moore Michael Sheen Parker Posey Frances Fisher Nora Dunn Sara Gilbert Mike Doyle
divorce lawyer celebrity attorney husband designer rock star charming amusing endearing ireland castle courtroom new york city chinatown competition unlikely romance opposites attract law divorce relationships
Amidst a sea of litigation, two New York City divorce lawyers find love.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2013
117 Minutes
Mark
Tina Fey Paul Rudd Michael Sheen Wallace Shawn Gloria Reuben Nat Wolff Lily Tomlin Travaris Spears Elaine Kussack Michael Genadry Sarita Choudhury
admissions officer school principal son student colleague amusing quirky heartwarming university princeton, n.j. school office adoption education romance parenthood learning experience motherhood discovery transformation
A Princeton admissions officer who is up for a major promotion takes a professional risk after she meets a college-bound alternative school kid who just might be the son she gave up years ago in a secret adoption.
Fantasy, Adventure, Kids & Family, Comedy
USA|China|UK|Japan
2020
100 Minutes
Dr. Blair Müdfly
Robert Downey Jr. Antonio Banderas Michael Sheen Jim Broadbent Jessie Buckley Harry Collett Kasia Smutniak Carmel Laniado Ralph Ineson Joanna Page
veterinarian queen victoria eccentric animal offbeat charming creative incredible manor england island mythical land eccentricity human-animal friendship illness cure adventure quest rescue pursuit
A physician who can talk to animals embarks on an adventure to find a legendary island with a young apprentice and a crew of strange pets.
Romance, Fantasy
Spain|USA|France
2011
94 Minutes
Paul
Owen Wilson Rachel McAdams Marion Cotillard Michael Sheen Kathy Bates Adrien Brody Léa Seydoux Nina Arianda Carla Bruni Kurt Fuller Mimi Kennedy
aspiring writer fiancée salvador dali gertrude stein ernest hemingway f. scott fitzgerald lighthearted quirky amusing emotional paris apartment café park restaurant france vacation time travel jazz age disillusionment
While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.
Horror, Comedy
UK
2018
104 Minutes
The Bat
Simon Pegg Finn Cole Asa Butterfield Michael Sheen Nick Frost Hermione Corfield Jamie Blackley Jo Hartley Isabella Laughland Jassa Ahluwalia Hanako Footman
student high school teacher amusing cheeky engaging gory hilarious madcap wild boarding school england comedy horror monsters mystery adventure 2010s
An illustrious British boarding school becomes a bloody battleground when a mysterious sinkhole appears at a nearby fracking site unleashing unspeakable horror.
Comedy, Adventure
UK|Ireland|USA
2005
91 Minutes
Jeremy
Mark Gatiss Steve Pemberton Reece Shearsmith David Warner Michael Sheen Bernard Hill Victoria Wood Emily Woof Liam Cunningham Kate O'Toole Peter Kay
The notorious fictional town of Royston Vasey is under threat and its inhabitants are forced to leave.
Romance
USA
2017
97 Minutes
Austen
Reese Witherspoon Pico Alexander Nat Wolff Jon Rudnitsky Michael Sheen Candice Bergen Lake Bell Eden Grace Redfield Reid Scott P.J. Byrne Lola Flanery
estranged wife husband daughter filmmaker amusing emotional charming los angeles guest house neighborhood car beach bedroom romance guilt romantic dilemma parenthood pursuit forbidden love sacrifice
Life for a single mom in Los Angeles takes an unexpected turn when she allows three young guys to move in with her.
Comedy
2015
42 Minutes
Caspian Wint
Andy Samberg Kit Harington Karen Gillan Lena Dunham Michael Sheen Mary Steenburgen Will Forte Fred Armisen Howie Mandel
Tennis champions Aaron Williams (Andy Samberg) and Charles Poole (Kit Harington) have an epic tennis match that lasts for seven days.
Sci-Fi, Action
USA
2010
125 Minutes
Castor, Zuse
Jeff Bridges Garrett Hedlund Olivia Wilde Bruce Boxleitner James Frain Michael Sheen Beau Garrett Jeffrey Nordling Christine Adams Dale Wolfe Cillian Murphy
programmer father son computer artificial intelligence creative thrilling cool computer world los angeles arcade computers artificial intelligence father/son relationship disappearance video games virtual reality adventure discovery escape
The son of a virtual world designer goes looking for his father and ends up inside the digital world that his father designed. He meets his father's corrupted creation and a unique ally who was born inside the digital world.
Adventure, Drama
USA|Germany|UK
2006
138 Minutes
Simmons
Leonardo DiCaprio Jennifer Connelly Djimon Hounsou David Harewood Arnold Vosloo Caruso Kuypers Michael Sheen Basil Wallace Ntare Mwine Stephen Collins Jimi Mistry
mercenary fisherman journalist rebel doctor soldier thrilling dark emotional gripping somber south africa motel jail mountain sierra leone diamond investigative journalism journey revolution
A fisherman, a smuggler, and a syndicate of businessmen match wits over the possession of a priceless diamond.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2014
112 Minutes
Fred Weil
Jeremy Renner Rosemarie DeWitt Ray Liotta Tim Blake Nelson Barry Pepper Oliver Platt Michael Sheen Paz Vega Michael Kenneth Williams Mary Elizabeth Winstead Andy Garcia
journalist cia analyst drug dealer crack addict nicaraguan lawyer brooding chilling dark washington, d.c. courtroom newsroom apartment car street drugs cia secrets danger journalism
Journalist Gary Webb, California 1996, started investigating CIA's role in the 1980s in getting crack cocaine to the black part of LA to get money and weapons to the Contras/freedom fighters in Nicaragua.
Comedy
UK
2019
102 Minutes
Dr. Freud
Beanie Feldstein Alfie Allen Paddy Considine Sarah Solemani Chris O'Dowd Emma Thompson Michael Sheen Sue Perkins Laurie Kynaston
A teenager living with her working-class family on a council estate in Wolverhampton, England, grows up to become a popular but conflicted music journalist.
Drama
USA|UK
1995
124 Minutes
Lodovico
Laurence Fishburne Irène Jacob Kenneth Branagh Nathaniel Parker Michael Maloney Anna Patrick Nicholas Farrell Indra Ové Michael Sheen Andre Oumansky Philip Locke
othello iago senator desdemona lackey maid gripping playful dark venice, italy cyprus racism jealousy love military engagement father/daughter relationship violence love rivalry wretched excess
The Moorish General Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his Lieutenant Michael Cassio, when in reality, it is all part of the scheme of a bitter Ensign named Iago.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
2016
116 Minutes
Carlos
Amy Adams Jake Gyllenhaal Michael Shannon Aaron Taylor-Johnson Isla Fisher Armie Hammer Ellie Bamber Laura Linney Andrea Riseborough Michael Sheen Neil Jackson
art gallerist husband ex-husband author family member friend brooding chilling intense los angeles art gallery house bedroom beach car reading reality ex-husbands truth fiction writing
A wealthy art gallery owner is haunted by her ex-husband's novel, a violent thriller she interprets as a symbolic revenge tale.
Romance, Fantasy
USA
2012
115 Minutes
Kristen Stewart Robert Pattinson Taylor Lautner Billy Burke Peter Facinelli Elizabeth Reaser Kellan Lutz Nikki Reed Jackson Rathbone Ashley Greene Michael Sheen
vampire mother daughter werewolf family member villain striking melodramatic small town washington state household outdoors childbirth vampires supernatural unusual romance metamorphosis pursuit forbidden love 2010s
After the birth of Renesmee/Nessie, the Cullens gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child from a false allegation that puts the family in front of the Volturi.
Romance, Fantasy
USA
2011
117 Minutes
Kristen Stewart Robert Pattinson Taylor Lautner Billy Burke Peter Facinelli Elizabeth Reaser Kellan Lutz Nikki Reed Jackson Rathbone Ashley Greene Michael Sheen
vampire werewolf young woman doctor brooding eerie passionate touching washington state wedding forest marriage pregnancy prejudice friendship loyalty love metamorphosis rivalry sacrifice
The Quileutes close in on expecting parents Edward and Bella, whose unborn child poses a threat to the Wolf Pack and the towns people of Forks.
Horror, Action, Fantasy
USA|Canada
2006
105 Minutes
Kate Beckinsale Scott Speedman Tony Curran Derek Jacobi Bill Nighy Steven Mackintosh Shane Brolly Brian Steele Zita Görög Scott McElroy John Mann
vampire werewolf brother historian son monster incredible frenetic creepy thrilling eastern europe village mansion hideout prison war cross-cultural romance secrets peace evolution
Picking up directly from the previous movie, vampire warrior Selene and the half werewolf Michael hunt for clues to reveal the history of their races and the war between them.
Romance, Fantasy
USA
2009
130 Minutes
Kristen Stewart Robert Pattinson Taylor Lautner Ashley Greene Rachelle Lefevre Billy Burke Peter Facinelli Nikki Reed Kellan Lutz Jackson Rathbone Anna Kendrick
vampire teen girl werewolf passionate tender washington state italy woods love triangle abandonment grief vampires forbidden love transformation rescue rivalry 2000s
Edward leaves Bella after an attack that nearly claimed her life, and, in her depression, she falls into yet another difficult relationship - this time with her close friend, Jacob Black.