Tag Archives: Jim Broadbent

February 24

The Duke (12A)

The Duke (12A) Director: Roger Michell Runtime: 94 minutes Cast: Jim Broadbent, Helen Mirren, Fionn Whitehead, Matthew Goode, Anna Maxwell Martin Synopsis: THE DUKE is a funny and moving true story that celebrates a man who was determined to change the world and save his marriage.  In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60-year-old taxi driver, stole […]

March 26

Six Minutes to Midnight (12A)

Six Minutes to Midnight (12A) Director: Andy Goddard Runtime: 99 minutes Cast: Judi Dench, Eddie Izzard, James D’Arcy, Jim Broadbent, Carla Juri, Nigel Lindsay Synopsis: Summer 1939. Influential families in Nazi Germany have sent their daughters to a finishing school in an English seaside town to learn the language and be ambassadors for a future […]

October 01

BLACK ‘47 (15)

BLACK ‘47 (15) Run time: 100 MINS Director: Lance Daly Cast: Hugo Weaving, James Frecheville, Stephen Rea, Freddie Fox, Barry Keoghan, Jim Broadbent, Moe Dunford, Sarah Greene Synopsis: In 1847, an Irish Ranger returns from war to find that his mother has died in the famine and his brother is sentenced to death by the […]

September 26

KING OF THIEVES (15)

KING OF THIEVES (15) Run time: 103 MINS Director: James Marsh Cast: Sir Michael Caine, Jim Broadbent, Sir Tom Courtenay, Charlie Cox, Sir Michael Gambon, Ray Winstone, Francesca Annis Synopsis: King of Thieves is based on infamous true events in 2015, when a crew of retired crooks pulled off London’s Hatton Garden safe deposit box […]

November 19

PADDINGTON 2 (PG)

PADDINGTON 2 (PG) Run time: 95 mins Director: Paul King Cast: Ben Whishaw, Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Hugh Grant, Brendan Gleeson, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Peter Capaldi, Tom Conti, Ben Miller, Madeleine Harris, Samuel Joslin, Imelda Staunton, Michael Gambon, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Joanna Lumley, Richard Ayoade Synopsis: The much-anticipated sequel to the worldwide hit family film […]

November 24

THE LADY IN THE VAN (12A)

THE LADY IN THE VAN (12A) Run time: 104 mins Director: Nicholas Hytner Cast: Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Frances de la Tour, Stephen Campbell Moore, Roger Allam, Jim Broadbent, Gwen Taylor, Deborah Findlay Synopsis: A true story based on an incident in Alan Bennett’s own life, the film recounts how Miss Mary Shepherd, a rootless […]

December 16

GET SANTA (U)

GET SANTA (U) Run time: 102mins Director: Christopher Smith Cast: Jim Broadbent, Warwick Davis, Stephen Graham, Rafe Spall, Kit Connor, Joanna Scanlan, Ewen Bremner, Nonzo Anozie   Synopsis: It is just days before Christmas and reindeer are found running loose through the streets of London. Meanwhile an astonished 9 year-old Tom discovers Santa in the […]

October 14

LE WEEK-END (15)

Run time: 93mins Release date: 11 October Distributor: Curzon Film World Director: Roger Michell Cast: Jim Broadbent, Lindsay Duncan, Jeff Goldman, Olly Alexander Synopsis:  A long-married couple, Meg and Nick, return to Paris for the first time since their honeymoon to revitalise their marriage; here they run into an old friend who gives them a […]