Cast: Jason Watkins
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Jason Watkins. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 46
The Crown (TV Series)
2016 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Morgan · Stephen Daldry · Philip Martin · Julian Jarrold
Cast Claire Foy · Matt Smith · John Lithgow · Olivia Colman
Synopsis The Crown (TV Series) (2016) is a historical drama that delves into the lives and intrigues of the British royal family and political elite, focusing on the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. The series spans from the 1940s to the...
7.7
11K votes
7.7
11K votes
The Hollow Crown: Henry VI, Part 2 (TV)
2016 · Movie · 122 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Dominic Cooke
Cast Benedict Cumberbatch · Sophie Okonedo · Stanley Townsend · Geoffrey Streatfield
Synopsis The Hollow Crown: Henry VI, Part 2 (TV) (2016) follows the tumultuous reign of the young King Henry VI, who returns to England triumphant from his conquests in France, accompanied by his newly wedded wife, the assertive and influential Margaret...
7.2
156 votes
7.2
156 votes
A Very English Scandal (TV Miniseries)
2018 · Series · 150 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Stephen Frears
Cast Hugh Grant · Ben Whishaw · Naomi Battrick · Andrew French
Synopsis A Very English Scandal (TV Miniseries) (2018) delves into the scandalous tale of Jeremy Thorpe, a prominent figure in the British Liberal Party, who finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue and accusation. The narrative unfolds as Thorpe faces...
7.1
2K votes
7.1
2K votes
Taboo (TV Series)
2017 · Series · 59 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Steven Knight · Kristoffer Nyholm · Anders Engström
Cast Tom Hardy · Oona Chaplin · Leo Bill · David Hayman
Synopsis Taboo (TV Series) (2017) follows the gripping tale of James Keziah Delaney, who arrives back in London in 1814 after a decade spent in Africa, only to find that his father has bequeathed him a perplexing inheritance. Motivated by a...
7.1
9K votes
7.1
9K votes
The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies (TV Miniseries)
2014 · Series · 114 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Roger Michell
Cast Jason Watkins · Shaun Parkes · Ben Caplan · Nathalie Armin
Synopsis The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies (TV Miniseries) (2014) is a gripping drama that delves into the true story of Christopher Jefferies, a retired schoolteacher who found himself at the center of a media storm. The narrative begins when Jefferies,...
7.1
277 votes
7.1
277 votes
SAS: Rogue Heroes (TV Series)
2022 · Series · 52 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Tom Shankland
Cast Sofia Boutella · Jack O'Connell · Dominic West · Connor Swindells
Synopsis SAS: Rogue Heroes (TV Series) (2022) is a gripping television series that delves into the origins of the legendary Special Forces unit. Spanning 6 episodes, the show is adapted from Ben Macintyre's acclaimed book, "SAS: Rogue Heroes," and offers a...
7.0
1K votes
7.0
1K votes
High Hopes
1988 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Mike Leigh
Cast Philip Davis · Ruth Sheen · Edna Doré · Philip Jackson
Synopsis High Hopes (1988) presents a heartfelt portrayal of a working-class couple, Shirley and Cyril, navigating life in London. The story revolves around their daily struggles, including Cyril's aging and increasingly forgetful mother, his pretentious sister Valerie, and her unfaithful husband....
7.0
447 votes
7.0
447 votes
Agatha Christie's Poirot - The Clocks (TV)
2009 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charles Palmer
Cast David Suchet · Olivia Grant · Anna Skellern · Tom Burke
Synopsis Agatha Christie's Poirot - The Clocks (TV) (2009) presents a perplexing mystery where a lifeless body is discovered in the residence of a visually impaired woman, encircled by four ticking clocks. A young typist is called to the scene, adding...
6.9
147 votes
6.9
147 votes
Inside No. 9: The Bill (TV)
2017 · Movie · 30 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Guillem Morales
Cast Callum Coates · Philip Glenister · Steve Pemberton · Reece Shearsmith
Synopsis Inside No. 9: The Bill (TV) (2017) presents a darkly comedic tale. A group of friends gather for an evening at a nearby eatery, seemingly set for a delightful time. However, as the night unfolds, the atmosphere shifts, and the...
6.8
369 votes
6.8
369 votes
The Hollow Crown: Henry VI, Part 1 (TV)
2016 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Dominic Cooke
Cast Hugh Bonneville · Ben Miles · Sophie Okonedo · Tom Sturridge
Synopsis The Hollow Crown: Henry VI, Part 1 (TV) (2016) follows the tumultuous events that unfold after the passing of King Henry V. England receives distressing reports of military defeats in France, where Joan of Arc, known as ‘La Pucelle,’ is...
6.8
155 votes
6.8
155 votes
Des (TV Miniseries)
2020 · Series · 45 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lewis Arnold
Cast David Tennant · Daniel Mays · Jason Watkins · Ron Cook
Synopsis Des (TV Miniseries) (2020) is a gripping 3-episode series that delves into the chilling true story of Dennis Nilsen, a notorious Scottish serial killer. Set in 1983, the narrative unfolds as Nilsen is apprehended following the grim discovery of human...
6.7
839 votes
6.7
839 votes
The Virgin Queen (TV Miniseries)
2005 · Series · 237 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Coky Giedroyc
Cast Anne-Marie Duff · Sienna Guillory · Ian Hart · Tom Hardy
Synopsis The Virgin Queen (TV Miniseries) (2005) delves into the comprehensive journey of Elizabeth I's life, beginning with her perilous days under the shadow of her sister's reign, where she faced the constant threat of being a target of her sister's...
6.6
97 votes
6.6
97 votes
Friday Night Dinner (TV Series)
2011 · Series · 20 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robert Popper · Steve Bendelack · Martin Dennis
Cast Simon Bird · Tom Rosenthal · Tamsin Greig · Paul Ritter
Synopsis Friday Night Dinner (TV Series) (2011) follows the weekly ritual of two grown brothers, Adam (Simon Bird) and Jonny (Tom Rosenthal) Goodman, who return to their parents' home every Friday for dinner. The brothers view this tradition as both a...
6.4
89 votes
6.4
89 votes
Being Human (TV Series)
2008 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Toby Whithouse · Colin Teague · Charles Martin · Philip John
Cast Russell Tovey · Lenora Crichlow · Aidan Turner · Sinéad Keenan
Synopsis Being Human (TV Series) (2008) follows the lives of Mitchell and George, two young men navigating the challenges of adulthood with a supernatural twist. Mitchell, a charming and laid-back hospital cleaner, is a vampire, while George, a lovable geek and...
6.4
741 votes
6.4
741 votes
Batman: Caped Crusader
2024 · Series · 24 min. · United States
Direction Bruce W. Timm · Christina Sotta · Chris Berkeley · Matt Peters
Cast Hamish Linklater · Christina Ricci · Jamie Chung · Diedrich Bader
Synopsis Batman: Caped Crusader (2024) unfolds in the grimy, crime-ridden streets of Gotham City, where corruption is rampant and fear grips the hearts of law-abiding residents. Following a tragic event, the affluent Bruce Wayne transforms into a symbol of justice and...
6.3
792 votes
6.3
792 votes
McDonald & Dodds (TV Series)
2020 · Series · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Laura Scrivano · Richard Senior
Cast Tala Gouveia · Jason Watkins · Pearl Chanda · Jack Riddiford
Synopsis McDonald & Dodds (TV Series) (2020) follows the dynamic duo of a reserved and mysterious Detective Sergeant and a highly driven Detective Chief Inspector as they navigate the challenges of solving crimes in the picturesque and historic city of Bath....
6.3
66 votes
6.3
66 votes
Miss Austen Regrets (TV)
2008 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Jeremy Lovering
Cast Samuel Roukin · Olivia Williams · Greta Scacchi · Imogen Poots
Synopsis Miss Austen Regrets (TV) (2008) explores the twilight years of renowned author Jane Austen, focusing on her role as a mentor and confidante to her niece, Fanny Knight. As Austen nears her fortieth birthday, she offers guidance and support to...
6.2
286 votes
6.2
286 votes
Wicked Little Letters
2023 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Thea Sharrock
Cast Olivia Colman · Jessie Buckley · Anjana Vasan · Timothy Spall
Synopsis Wicked Little Letters (2023) is set in the 1920s in the charming seaside town of Littlehampton, where a series of scandalous and obscene letters begin to circulate among the residents. The letters, penned in a peculiar and offensive style, cause...
6.2
2K votes
6.2
2K votes
The Children Act
2017 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Eyre
Cast Emma Thompson · Stanley Tucci · Fionn Whitehead · Jason Watkins
Synopsis The Children Act (2017) centers around Fiona Maye, a distinguished British High Court judge, who finds herself in a critical ethical dilemma. The court must decide the fate of a critically ill teenage boy whose life hangs in the balance,...
6.0
2K votes
6.0
2K votes
Love, Nina (TV Miniseries)
2016 · Series · 28 min. · United Kingdom
Direction S.J. Clarkson
Cast Faye Marsay · Helena Bonham Carter · Ethan Rouse · Harry Webster
Synopsis Love, Nina (TV Miniseries) (2016) offers a captivating glimpse into the vibrant literary scene of 1980s London. Adapted from Nina Stibbe's personal letters to her sister, this five-episode miniseries provides an intimate and humorous portrayal of life in the bustling...
5.8
32 votes
5.8
32 votes