Ian McKellen Movies

  • 1985
    Plenty

    Plenty

    Plenty

    5.71985HD

    David Hare's account of a one-time French freedom fighter who gradually realizes that her post-war life is not meeting her expectations.

    Plenty
  • 2004
    The Magic Roundabout

    The Magic Roundabout

    The Magic Roundabout

    5.3562004HD

    A shaggy, candy-loving puppy named Dougal along with a group of friends embarks on a dangerous journey in an effort to imprison their oppressor --...

    The Magic Roundabout
  • 1982
    Walter

    Walter

    Walter

    5.21982HD

    A man with learning difficulties suffers neglect and ill-treatment, and this is only exasperated when his parents die and nobody seems to know what...

    Walter
  • 1993
    And the Band Played On

    And the Band Played On

    And the Band Played On

    6.41993HD

    The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.

    And the Band Played On
  • 2016
    Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

    Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

    Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

    7.22016HD

    From the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, David Tennant, Catherine Tate and guests mark the life of William Shakespeare on the 400th...

    Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
  • 1998
    Swept from the Sea

    Swept from the Sea

    Swept from the Sea

    6.41998HD

    The film tells the story of Russian emigree and the only survivor from ship crash Yanko Goorall and servant Amy Foster in the end of 19th century....

    Swept from the Sea
  • 2000
    X-Men: The Mutant Watch

    X-Men: The Mutant Watch

    X-Men: The Mutant Watch

    6.9832000HD

    While Senator Kelly addresses a senate committee about the supposed mutant menace, we learn about the making of the movie, X-Men.

    X-Men: The Mutant Watch
  • 1982
    The Scarlet Pimpernel

    The Scarlet Pimpernel

    The Scarlet Pimpernel

    6.71982HD

    During the French Revolution, a mysterious English nobleman known only as The Scarlet Pimpernel (a humble wayside flower), snatches French aristos...

    The Scarlet Pimpernel
  • 1995
    Cold Comfort Farm

    Cold Comfort Farm

    Cold Comfort Farm

    6.7831995HD

    In this adaptation of the satirical British novel, Flora Poste, a plucky London society girl orphaned at age 19, finds a new home with some rough...

    Cold Comfort Farm
  • 2013
    The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

    The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

    The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

    7.82013HD

    With the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who about to film, the "classic" Doctors Peter Davison, Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy are keen to be involved....

    The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
  • 2000
    Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man

    Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man

    Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man

    7.12000HD

    A child is born. We see underwater swimmers representing this. He is young, in a jungle setting, with two fanciful "instincts" guiding him as...

    Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man
  • 2001
    Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

    Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

    Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

    6.52001HD

    A documentary about the influences on Tolkien, covering in brief his childhood and how he detested the onslaught of industry through the idyllic...

    Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
  • 2018
    McKellen: Playing the Part

    McKellen: Playing the Part

    McKellen: Playing the Part

    7.22018HD

    Built upon a 14 hour interview, McKellen: Playing the Part is a unique journey through the key landmarks of McKellen's life, from early childhood...

    McKellen: Playing the Part
  • 2022
    Quintessentially British

    Quintessentially British

    Quintessentially British

    3.82022HD

    This unique and cheeky documentary explores Britain and what makes our country great from our traditions to our self-deprecating sense of humour.

    Quintessentially British
  • 1993
    Camp Christmas

    Camp Christmas

    Camp Christmas

    2.6671993HD

    Several guests who are lesbian or gay go to a home for Christmas.

    Camp Christmas
  • 1998
    Gods and Monsters

    Gods and Monsters

    Gods and Monsters

    6.9351998HD

    It's 1957, and James Whale's heyday as the director of "Frankenstein," "Bride of Frankenstein" and "The Invisible Man" is long behind him. Retired...

    Gods and Monsters
  • 2008
    King Lear

    King Lear

    King Lear

    6.72008HD

    An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.

    King Lear
  • 1970
    Frank and Percy

    Frank and Percy

    Frank and Percy

    01970HD

    During their dog walks on Hampstead Heath, two older gentlemen find their conversations about everyday aches and weather growing into an unexpected...

    Frank and Percy
  • 2003
    Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

    Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

    Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

    8.12003HD

    Documentary exploring the parallels between 'The Return of the King' and real events and people in history.

    Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
  • 2013
    The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin

    The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin

    The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin

    6.882013HD

    A nice exploration of the samurai-ninja aspect of the story, including its roots in the actual Marvel comic books. There are the requisite interviews...

    The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin