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British cinema: Romance/Comedy

A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
Charles Crichton

London gangster George Thomason has masterminded the perfect jewel robbery, which he is about to put into action with his henchman Ken Pile, an animal-lover with a crippling stutter, and a pair of Americans - Wanda Gerschwitz and Otto West...   [More...]

A Touch of Class (1973)
Melvin Frank

Vicky Allessio is an English dress designer, a happily divorced mother of two. Steve Blackburn is an American insurance broker, happily married with two children...   [More...]

An American Werewolf in London (1981)
John Landis

David Kessler and Jack Goodman are two American college backpackers who decide to make a tour of Europe. Where better to begin than the bleak, soggy Yorkshire moors...   [More...]

Carry on Nurse (1959)
Gerald Thomas

Ted York and Bernie Bishop are the latest admissions to a men's ward in a busy London hospital, the former a reporter with appendicitis, the latter a boxer with a fractured hand...   [More...]

Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
Mike Newell

Charles is a repressed but attractive 30-something Englishman who appears to be incapable of committing himself to any girl he has a relationship with...   [More...]

The Ghost Goes West (1935)
René Clair

In 18th Century Scotland, there is only one thing that the McLaggan and Glourie clans hate more than the English, and that is each other...   [More...]

Indiscreet (1958)
Stanley Donen

On her return to London, the world-renowned actress Anna Kalman appears disillusioned with love, certain that she will never find a man who will engage both her heart and her intellect...   [More...]

Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
Kenneth Branagh

In Sicily, the nobleman Don Pedro receives a hero's welcome from Leonardo, the Governor of Messina, having thwarted an uprising led by Don John, his bastard half-brother...   [More...]

Rich and Strange (1931)
Alfred Hitchcock

Office clerk Fred Hill is tired of his humdrum life, tired of never having enough money to enjoy the luxuries than others can afford...   [More...]

Superman II (1980)
Richard Lester

In the nick of time, Superman manages to thwart a plot by terrorists to blow up Paris from the top of the Eiffel Tower with a hydrogen bomb, but when the bomb detonates in deep space it releases three criminals from the planet Krypton from their two-dimensional prison...   [More...]

The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
Ludwig Berger

Anxious to find out how his subjects live, Ahmad, the rightful King of Bagdad, explores the city disguised as a poor man, allowing his Grand Vizier, Jaffar, to usurp his position...   [More...]

Young and Innocent (1937)
Alfred Hitchcock

When movie star Christine Clay is murdered, suspicion immediately falls on a young man named Robert Tisdall with whom she had a brief acquaintance...   [More...]

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