Stephen Frears Movies

A young man volunteers to work with a children's play group in a deprived London area. Adapted by Peter Prince from his own novel.

A 1976 play concerning an unemployed school leaver becomes involved with professional car thieves. Part of the ITV Playhouse strand.

Documentary on the history of gay and lesbian film.

Director Stephen Frears, film historian Ian Christie, and author and British film historian Richard Dacre discuss the unique qualities of The Man in...

A look at the career of Oscar-winning cameraman Chris Menges. Filmed on location of 'Comfort and Joy'. Chris Menges discusses his early career in...

A brand new feature-length documentary on the film’s production, including new interviews with director Stephen Frears, director of photography...

Thomas Able, once a successful writer, has not written since the war. He lies paralysed and dying. His family gather at the family home.

Sam was born with an extremely rare genetic disorder called Familial Dysautonomia. When born, he had 50 per cent chance of making it to his fifth...

Stephen Frears in a interview with film scholar and producer Colin MacCabe. The topics which he touches upon include his career in theater and TV...

Thirteen filmmakers talk about Henri Langlois and their relationship with him.

A rare look at the the career of film director Pedro Almodóvar, especially his early works, with interviews with the director himself and his...

Chris Wade's documentary film is a personal, intimate and affectionate look at the life and work of Lindsay Anderson, the legendary film and theatre...

Play For Today written by and starring Neville Smith. Christian Harvey , a local radio DJ and ageing rocker, is an obsessive fan of Elvis and the...

Newly widowed Etta visits her beloved Aunt M and discovers her bedridden and listless. Etta's struggle to restore her aunt's dignity and cheer brings...

The Burning is Stephen Frears’ first film, a chilling exploration of racial tensions in Apartheid-era South Africa. On a sweltering...

Chance has missed the match, but the girls at his sister's wedding might make up for it