List of the best Peter Medak movies: The Ghost of Peter Sellers(2018), The Ruling Class(1972), The Changeling(1980), Let Him Have It(1991), A Day in the Death of Joe Egg(1972), The Krays(1990), Zorro, the Gay Blade(1981), Negatives(1968), Dating Game Killer(2017), Sex & Lies in Sin City: The Ted Binion Scandal(2008) ... ...
Documentary
USA
2018
93 Minutes
Director
Documentary on the life and works of comic genius Buster Keaton, directed by Peter Bogdanovich.
Comedy
UK
1972
154 Minutes
Director
Peter O'Toole Alastair Sim Harry Andrews Arthur Lowe Coral Browne Michael Bryant Nigel Green William Mervyn Carolyn Seymour James Villiers Hugh Burden
earl uncle psychiatrist mental patient butler hilarious quirky england estate nobility schizophrenia class distinctions delusions murder schemes rivalry wretched excess 1970s
A member of the House of Lords dies, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son thinks he is Jesus Christ. The other, somewhat more respectable, members of their family plot to steal the estate from him. Murder and mayhem ensue.
Horror
Canada
1980
107 Minutes
Director
George C. Scott Trish Van Devere Melvyn Douglas John Colicos Jean Marsh Madeleine Thornton-Sherwood
composer friend senator ghost suspenseful creepy engaging somber washington state mansion haunting grief murder isolation accident discovery pursuit mystery 1970s
After the death of his wife and daughter in a car crash, a music professor staying at an old mansion is dragged into a decades-old mystery by an inexplicable presence in the mansion's attic.
Crime, Drama
UK|France
1991
119 Minutes
Director
Christopher Eccleston Paul Reynolds Tom Courtenay Tom Bell Eileen Atkins Clare Holman Mark McGann Michael Gough Michael Elphick Murray Melvin Ronald Fraser
teen boy friend father mother sister police officer bleak disturbing england family home court prison suburbia murder case troubled youth trial injustice rebellion quest fall
In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster movies. Chris and Derek's ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
UK
1972
107 Minutes
Director
Alan Bates Janet Suzman Peter Bowles Sheila Gish Joan Hickson Elizabeth Robillard Murray Melvin Fanny Carby
mother father daughter friend bleak offbeat shocking family home england parenthood mother/daughter relationship cerebral palsy family transformation quest 1970s
A couple uses extremely black comedy to survive taking care of a daughter who is nearly completely brain dead. They take turns doing the daughter's voice and stare into the eyes of death ... See full summary »
Crime, Drama, Biography
UK
1990
119 Minutes
Director
Billie Whitelaw Gary Kemp Martin Kemp Susan Fleetwood Charlotte Cornwell Jimmy Jewel Avis Bunnage Kate Hardie Alfred Lynch Tom Bell Steven Berkoff
crime boss twin brother mother older man homosexual dark chilling shocking london club underground alley twins crime ring ronnie kray rise to power schizophrenia reggie kray fall
This fact-based movie follows the life of the twin crime-lords in London's '60s underworld.
Comedy
USA|Mexico
1981
93 Minutes
Director
George Hamilton Lauren Hutton Brenda Vaccaro Ron Leibman Donovan Scott James Booth Clive Revill Carolyn Seymour Eduardo Noriega Jorge Russek
twin swordsman gay man zorro friend nemesis wild campy cheeky outlandish california madrid mexico bedroom brother relationship father/son relationship homosexuality disguise change of lifestyle unlikely hero
Zorro, the legendary swordsman, has passed on his weapon and his sense of duty to his noble son, Diego, a dashing swashbuckler like his father. But after an injury sidelines Diego, he is forced to hand the mask over to his twin, Ramon.
Drama
UK
1968
90 Minutes
Director
Peter McEnery Diane Cilento Glenda Jackson Maurice Denham Stephen Lewis Norman Rossington
shopkeeper mistress photographer father auctioneer businessman outlandish sultry thrilling dark london bedroom apartment shop england role-playing games sex boredom love triangle sadomasochism
A couple's bizarre romantic relationship is disrupted by the intrusion of a third person.
Mystery & Thriller
2017
90 Minutes
Director
Guillermo Díaz Carrie Preston Tanya van Graan Robert Knepper Frances Sholto-Douglas Meganne Young Lee Raviv Alma Martinez Darrell Fetty Byron Langley Kate Liquorish
Rodney Alcala commits a series of grisly murders in the 1970s. While the mother of one of his victims desperately searches for answers, Rodney maintains his intelligent, smooth-talking persona, even appearing as a bachelor on "The Dating Game."
Drama
2008
90 Minutes
Director
Mena Suvari Matthew Modine Marcia Gay Harden Johnathon Schaech Peter Haskell Arron Shiver Mark Sivertsen Chad Brummett
casino owner stripper lover emotional gripping las vegas drug addiction love triangle dysfunctional family biography transformation 1990s
Sandy Murphy (Mena Suvari) and Rick Tabish (Johnathon Schaech) stand trial in the murder of Las Vegas casino mogul Ted Binion (Matthew Modine).