Cast: Bill Nighy
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Bill Nighy. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 102
Doctor Who: Vincent and the Doctor (TV)
2010 · Movie · 47 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jonny Campbell
Cast Matt Smith · Karen Gillan · Tony Curran · Nik Howden
Synopsis Doctor Who: Vincent and the Doctor (TV) (2010) follows the Eleventh Doctor and his companion Amy Pond as they embark on a journey through time to the late 19th century. Their destination is Arles, France, where they encounter the renowned...
7.8
359 votes
7.8
359 votes
The Wild Robot
2024 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Chris Sanders
Cast Lupita Nyong'o · Pedro Pascal · Kit Connor · Stephanie Hsu
Synopsis The Wild Robot (2024) follows the extraordinary adventure of a robot, designated ROZZUM unit 7134, affectionately known as 'Roz,' who finds herself stranded on a remote, uninhabited island. Forced to navigate the challenging environment, Roz begins to form unexpected bonds...
7.6
12K votes
7.6
12K votes
State of Play (TV Miniseries)
2003 · Series · 350 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Yates
Cast David Morrissey · John Simm · Kelly MacDonald · Amelia Bullmore
Synopsis State of Play (TV Miniseries) (2003) follows the intertwined lives of Stephen Collins, a driven politician, and Cal McAffrey, a renowned investigative journalist who previously managed Stephen's campaign. The narrative begins with a tragic incident: Stephen's research assistant plunges to...
7.6
640 votes
7.6
640 votes
The Constant Gardener
2005 · Movie · 128 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Fernando Meirelles
Cast Ralph Fiennes · Rachel Weisz · Danny Huston · Hubert Koundé
Synopsis The Constant Gardener (2005) follows the journey of Ralph Fiennes as Justin Quayle, a British diplomat stationed in Kenya. His life takes a dramatic turn when his wife, Tessa, and a local human rights advocate, with whom she was rumored...
7.3
50K votes
7.3
50K votes
Pride
2014 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Matthew Warchus
Cast Ben Schnetzer · Monica Dolan · George MacKay · Bill Nighy
Synopsis Pride (2014) is set against the backdrop of the summer of 1984, during Margaret Thatcher's reign and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) strike. In London, a group of LGBTQ+ activists, inspired by the spirit of the Gay Pride March,...
7.2
14K votes
7.2
14K votes
Eye of the Needle
1981 · Movie · 112 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Marquand
Cast Donald Sutherland · Kate Nelligan · Christopher Cazenove · Ian Bannen
Synopsis Eye of the Needle (1981) unfolds in the tense atmosphere of 1940s London during World War II. The narrative centers around a cunning German spy who is desperate to escape Britain with crucial intelligence about the impending D-Day invasion. His...
7.1
4K votes
7.1
4K votes
About Time
2013 · Movie · 123 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Curtis
Cast Domhnall Gleeson · Rachel McAdams · Bill Nighy · Lydia Wilson
Synopsis About Time (2013) follows Tim Lake, a young man who receives an extraordinary revelation on his 21st birthday. His father, a member of a family with a unique ability, shares the secret that all the men in their lineage can...
7.0
38K votes
7.0
38K votes
The Lost Prince (TV Miniseries)
2003 · Series · 180 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Stephen Poliakoff
Cast Daniel Williams · Matthew James Thomas · Brock Everitt-Elwick · Rollo Weeks
Synopsis The Lost Prince (TV Miniseries) (2003) is set in 1910 and revolves around the British Monarchy and its youngest member, Prince Johnnie. This charming and perceptive child experiences pivotal historical events. As an infant, he is immersed in the opulent...
6.9
53 votes
6.9
53 votes
Notes on a Scandal
2006 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Eyre
Cast Judi Dench · Cate Blanchett · Bill Nighy · Andrew Simpson
Synopsis Notes on a Scandal (2006) follows Barbara Covett (Dame Judi Dench), an experienced and somewhat bitter schoolteacher nearing retirement. Her colleagues, who are less accomplished and more acerbic, barely tolerate her, unaware of her solitary life, which revolves around caring...
6.9
12K votes
6.9
12K votes
Shaun of the Dead
2004 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Edgar Wright
Cast Simon Pegg · Kate Ashfield · Nick Frost · Dylan Moran
Synopsis Shaun of the Dead (2004) is a unique blend of romantic comedy and horror, set against the backdrop of a zombie apocalypse. The story revolves around a group of friends who find themselves in a terrifying situation when their local...
6.8
43K votes
6.8
43K votes
London - The Modern Babylon
2012 · Documentary · 125 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Julien Temple
Cast Keith Allen · Michael Gambon · Steve Jones · Bill Nighy
6.8
43 votes
6.8
43 votes
Longitude (TV Miniseries)
2000 · Movie · 250 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Sturridge
Cast Michael Gambon · Jeremy Irons · Bill Nighy · Brian Cox
Synopsis Longitude (TV Miniseries) (2000) is set in the 18th century, where maritime navigation was a significant challenge. Sailors could only accurately navigate by following coastlines, making journeys to distant lands like the West Indies or Americas treacherous. While celestial observations...
6.8
28 votes
6.8
28 votes
Love Actually
2003 · Movie · 128 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Curtis
Cast Hugh Grant · Liam Neeson · Colin Firth · Laura Linney
Synopsis Love Actually (2003) is a heartwarming romantic comedy that intertwines numerous love stories into a single captivating narrative. Set primarily in London, England, during the hectic five weeks leading up to Christmas, the film follows a complex web of interconnected,...
6.8
70K votes
6.8
70K votes
Hot Fuzz
2007 · Movie · 121 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Edgar Wright
Cast Simon Pegg · Nick Frost · Timothy Dalton · Jim Broadbent
Synopsis Hot Fuzz (2007) follows the story of a highly skilled London police officer, PC Nicholas Angel, who is transferred to the seemingly tranquil village of Sandford to curb his exceptional performance. Partnered with the enthusiastic and action-obsessed Danny Butterman, Angel...
6.7
27K votes
6.7
27K votes
Direction Bertrand Tavernier
Cast Romy Schneider · Harvey Keitel · Harry Dean Stanton · Max von Sydow
Synopsis Death Watch (1980) follows Roddy, a man equipped with a camera surgically placed in his brain. He is recruited by a television executive to covertly capture the life of Katherine, a woman battling a terminal illness, for a controversial reality...
6.7
840 votes
6.7
840 votes
The Boat That Rocked
2009 · Movie · 129 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Curtis
Cast Tom Sturridge · Philip Seymour Hoffman · Bill Nighy · Nick Frost
Synopsis The Boat That Rocked (2009) is set in 1966, during the golden age of British pop music, when the BBC offered only two hours of rock and roll per week. In contrast, pirate radio stations broadcast rock and pop music...
6.7
13K votes
6.7
13K votes
The Girl in the Café (TV)
2005 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Yates
Cast Bill Nighy · Kelly MacDonald · Meneka Das · Anton Lesser
Synopsis The Girl in the Café (TV) (2005) is a 90-minute film commissioned by the BBC as part of a series celebrating Africa in 2005. The movie features Bill Nighy and Kelly MacDonald and centers around Lawrence, a dedicated and introverted...
6.7
339 votes
6.7
339 votes
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I
2010 · Movie · 146 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Yates
Cast Daniel Radcliffe · Emma Watson · Rupert Grint · Alan Rickman
Synopsis Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I (2010) follows the darkest period of the magical realm as Lord Voldemort's influence expands, seizing control of both the Ministry of Magic and Hogwarts. In response, Harry, Ron, and Hermione embark on...
6.6
65K votes
6.6
65K votes
Living
2022 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Oliver Hermanus
Cast Bill Nighy · Aimee Lou Wood · Tom Burke · Alex Sharp
Synopsis Living (2022) is a poignant drama set in the post-WWII era of 1950s London. The story revolves around Williams, a dedicated but uninspired civil servant who finds his life upended by a grim medical prognosis. In response, he drains his...
6.6
3K votes
6.6
3K votes
Still Crazy
1998 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Brian Gibson
Cast Stephen Rea · Billy Connolly · Jimmy Nail · Timothy Spall
Synopsis Still Crazy (1998) follows the story of "Strange Fruit," a once-iconic rock band that had it all: wealth, fame, adoration, and a tragic end marked by the death of their lead singer from drug use and a dramatic finale where...
6.6
881 votes
6.6
881 votes