Cast: David Thewlis
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring David Thewlis. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 77
The Big Lebowski
1998 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Joel Coen
Cast Jeff Bridges · John Goodman · Julianne Moore · Steve Buscemi
Synopsis The Big Lebowski (1998) follows the laid-back Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, who finds himself in a series of bizarre and comedic misadventures after being mistaken for a wealthy man with the same name. When two thugs soak his prized rug...
7.6
117K votes
7.6
117K votes
Fargo III (TV Miniseries)
2017 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Noah Hawley · Michael Uppendahl · John Cameron
Cast Ewan McGregor · Carrie Coon · Mary Elizabeth Winstead · Michael Stuhlbarg
Synopsis Fargo III (TV Miniseries) (2017) is a 10-episode series set in Minnesota during the year 2010. The show's creator, Noah Hawley, hints at connections to previous installments, much like how the first season was linked to the film and the...
7.4
12K votes
7.4
12K votes
Direction Mehdi Charef · Emir Kusturica · Spike Lee · Kátia Lund
Cast María Grazia Cucinotta · Jiang Wenli · Francisco Anawake · David Thewlis
Synopsis All the Invisible Children (2005) is a unique cinematic endeavor comprising seven short films, each highlighting the struggles of a different young protagonist. This initiative was born from a desire to shed light on the challenges faced by children globally....
7.3
1K votes
7.3
1K votes
Prime Suspect 3 (TV)
1993 · Movie · 207 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Drury
Cast Helen Mirren · Peter Capaldi · Michael Shannon · Greg Saunders
Synopsis Prime Suspect 3 (TV) (1993) follows Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison as she transitions to a new district, where she is unexpectedly assigned to a vice investigation rather than her usual homicide cases. Her new role takes a dramatic turn...
7.3
110 votes
7.3
110 votes
Naked
1993 · Movie · 126 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Mike Leigh
Cast David Thewlis · Katrin Cartlidge · Lesley Sharp · Gregg Cruttwell
Synopsis Naked (1993) follows the tumultuous journey of Johnny Fletcher (David Thewlis), a man who finds himself on the run after a violent sexual encounter in Manchester. Seeking refuge in London, he turns to his former girlfriend, Louise (Lesley Sharp), hoping...
7.1
2K votes
7.1
2K votes
The Theory of Everything
2014 · Movie · 123 min. · United Kingdom
Direction James Marsh
Cast Eddie Redmayne · Felicity Jones · Charlie Cox · David Thewlis
Synopsis The Theory of Everything (2014) chronicles the life of celebrated astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, portrayed by Eddie Redmayne, and his wife Jane, played by Felicity Jones. The narrative delves into the challenges they face as Stephen's health deteriorates, while he pursues...
7.0
46K votes
7.0
46K votes
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II
2011 · Movie · 130 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Yates
Cast Daniel Radcliffe · Emma Watson · Rupert Grint · Alan Rickman
Synopsis Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II (2011) follows the final leg of Harry, Ron, and Hermione's perilous journey as they return to the iconic Hogwarts to locate and obliterate the remaining Horcruxes, the sources of Voldemort's immortality. As...
7.0
65K votes
7.0
65K votes
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004 · Movie · 137 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alfonso Cuarón
Cast Daniel Radcliffe · Rupert Grint · Emma Watson · David Thewlis
Synopsis Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) commences during the summer preceding Harry's third year at Hogwarts, as he finds himself on the run following an incident where he struggled to manage his temper. Boarding a magical bus, Harry...
6.9
80K votes
6.9
80K votes
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
2008 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Mark Herman
Cast Asa Butterfield · David Thewlis · Vera Farmiga · Rupert Friend
Synopsis The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008) unfolds in Berlin, 1942. Upon returning from school, eight-year-old Bruno (Asa Butterfield) finds his belongings being packed. His father's new assignment necessitates a move to a distant, isolated house. The vast, imposing fence...
6.9
61K votes
6.9
61K votes
Justice League: The Snyder Cut
2021 · Movie · 242 min. · United States
Direction Zack Snyder
Cast Ben Affleck · Gal Gadot · Ezra Miller · Jason Momoa
Synopsis Justice League: The Snyder Cut (2021) presents Zack Snyder's definitive vision of the Justice League. Driven by the resolve to honor Superman's final act, Bruce Wayne joins forces with Diana Prince. Their mission: to assemble a formidable team of metahumans...
6.9
15K votes
6.9
15K votes
Direction Jeffrey Walker
Cast Thomas Brodie-Sangster · David Thewlis · Jessica De Gouw · Maia Mitchell
Synopsis The Artful Dodger (2023) transports viewers to 1850s Australia, where the grown-up Dodger, the notorious pickpocket from Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist," leads a dual existence. By day, he is a respected surgeon, but by night, he is drawn back to...
6.8
464 votes
6.8
464 votes
Life is Sweet
1990 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Mike Leigh
Cast Alison Steadman · Jim Broadbent · Timothy Spall · Claire Skinner
Synopsis Life is Sweet (1990) follows the lives of the working-class family of Wendy, Andy, and their adult twin daughters, Natalie and Nicola, residing just north of London. Wendy juggles multiple jobs, including working at a shop and leading aerobics classes,...
6.8
610 votes
6.8
610 votes
Direction Louis Malle
Cast Jeremy Irons · Juliette Binoche · Miranda Richardson · Rupert Graves
Synopsis Damage (1992) follows the tumultuous journey of a British politician, portrayed by Jeremy Irons, who becomes deeply infatuated with his son's betrothed. Their illicit relationship unfolds with intense fervor, despite the looming threats of exposure and the potential devastation to...
6.6
5K votes
6.6
5K 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
Direction Luc Besson
Cast Michelle Yeoh · David Thewlis · William Hope · Sahajak Boonthanakit
Synopsis The Lady (2011) chronicles the inspiring journey of Aung San Suu Kyi, a champion of democracy, and her profound connection with Michael Aris, a scholar and writer. This poignant narrative unfolds against the backdrop of political unrest, highlighting the enduring...
6.6
436 votes
6.6
436 votes
An Inspector Calls (TV)
2015 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Aisling Walsh
Cast David Thewlis · Miranda Richardson · Ken Stott · Sophie Rundle
Synopsis An Inspector Calls (TV) (2015) is a gripping television adaptation set in 1912, focusing on the affluent Birling family as they celebrate the engagement of their daughter Sheila to Gerald Croft. The festivities are interrupted by the arrival of Inspector...
6.6
460 votes
6.6
460 votes
War Horse
2011 · Movie · 146 min. · United States
Direction Steven Spielberg
Cast Jeremy Irvine · Emily Watson · Peter Mullan · Niels Arestrup
Synopsis War Horse (2011) follows the journey of Albert, a young farmer's son who forms a deep bond with a spirited bay foal. When the horse, now a strong colt, is sold at auction, Albert's father acquires him, naming him Joey....
6.5
28K votes
6.5
28K votes
Direction Bernardo Bertolucci
Cast Thandie Newton · David Thewlis · Claudio Santamaria · John C. Ojwang
Synopsis Besieged (1998) unfolds a narrative of contrasting lives intersecting when a woman from Africa (Thandie Newton) crosses paths with a British musician (David Thewlis) residing in Rome. Initially, the woman secures a job as the musician's maid to make ends...
6.5
883 votes
6.5
883 votes
Kaos
2024 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Charlie Covell · Georgi Banks-Davies · Runyararo Mapfumo
Cast Jeff Goldblum · Janet McTeer · Cliff Curtis · David Thewlis
Synopsis Kaos (2024) unfolds in a world where chaos erupts on Mount Olympus, and the once-powerful Zeus succumbs to a deepening paranoia. This gripping TV series, spanning one season and eight episodes, follows the journeys of three ordinary humans who are...
6.4
2K votes
6.4
2K votes
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009 · Movie · 153 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Yates
Cast Daniel Radcliffe · Emma Watson · Rupert Grint · Michael Gambon
Synopsis Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) follows the sixth year of Harry Potter's education at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where the dark forces of Lord Voldemort and his followers are growing stronger in both the magical and...
6.4
55K votes
6.4
55K votes