Cast: James Frain

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring James Frain. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Shadowlands

1993 · Movie · 130 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Richard Attenborough

Cast Anthony Hopkins · Debra Winger · Joseph Mazzello · Edward Hardwicke

Synopsis Shadowlands (1993) tells the story of C.S. Lewis, a celebrated author and academic portrayed by Anthony Hopkins. Lewis, a bachelor, enjoys a life of intellectual endeavors and solitude, untouched by deep emotions, until he encounters Joy Gresham, played by Debra...

7.4

8K votes

7.4

8K votes

The Tudors (TV Series)

2007 · Series · 55 min. · Ireland

Direction Michael Hirst · Ciaran Donnelly · Jeremy Podeswa · Dearbhla Walsh

Cast Jonathan Rhys Meyers · Henry Cavill · James Frain · Natalie Dormer

Synopsis The Tudors (TV Series) (2007) is a historical drama that spans four seasons and 38 episodes, set in the tumultuous 16th century. The series follows the reign of King Henry VIII, a youthful and driven ruler of England, as he...

7.2

9K votes

7.2

9K votes

Sunshine

1999 · Movie · 180 min. · Hungary

Direction István Szabó

Cast Ralph Fiennes · Rosemary Harris · Rachel Weisz · Deborah Kara Unger

Synopsis Sunshine (1999) chronicles the journey of a Jewish family residing in Hungary across three generations. The narrative begins with the family's modest origins and traces their ascent to affluence and influence within the declining Austro-Hungarian Empire. The family's patriarch, a...

7.0

1K votes

7.0

1K votes

Direction Kevin Reynolds

Cast Jim Caviezel · Guy Pearce · Richard Harris · Luis Guzmán

Synopsis The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) follows the tale of Edmond Dantes, portrayed by Jim Caviezel, a charismatic and innocent sailor whose life takes a dramatic turn when his closest friend, played by Guy Pearce, deceives him, leading to his...

6.7

14K votes

6.7

14K votes

Direction Bryan Fuller · Alex Kurtzman · Vincenzo Natali · Lee Rose

Cast Sonequa Martin-Green · Doug Jones · Maulik Pancholy · Anthony Rapp

Synopsis Star Trek: Discovery (TV Series) (2017) is set approximately a decade before the events of the original "Star Trek" series and operates independently from the timeline of the current feature films. The narrative revolves around the crew of the starship...

6.7

3K votes

6.7

3K votes

Hilary and Jackie

1998 · Movie · 122 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anand Tucker

Cast Emily Watson · Rachel Griffiths · James Frain · David Morrissey

Synopsis Hilary and Jackie (1998) presents the poignant true narrative of the gifted international concert cellist Jacqueline Du Pré and her sister, Hilary. Although they initially embarked on their musical journeys together, Hilary opts for a more conventional life, embracing marriage...

6.6

1K votes

6.6

1K votes

Path to War (TV)

2002 · Movie · 165 min. · United States

Direction John Frankenheimer

Cast Michael Gambon · Donald Sutherland · Bruce McGill · James Frain

Synopsis Path to War (TV) (2002) delves into the tumultuous presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson [Michael Gambon], beginning with his optimistic inauguration on January 20, 1965. Surrounded by his family, Lady Bird Johnson [Felicity Huffman], and a distinguished cabinet—including Defense Secretary...

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6.6

280 votes

6.6

280 votes

Direction Colin Teague · James Kent · Jamie Payne

Cast Rebecca Ferguson · James Frain · Max Irons · Janet McTeer

Synopsis The White Queen (TV Series) (2013) is a gripping historical drama that delves into one of the most tumultuous periods in English history. Spanning 10 episodes, the series weaves a tale of passion and intrigue, deception and betrayal, as seen...

6.6

709 votes

6.6

709 votes

Direction Nic Pizzolatto · Justin Lin · Janus Metz Pedersen · Miguel Sapochnik

Cast Colin Farrell · Vince Vaughn · Rachel McAdams · Taylor Kitsch

Synopsis True Detective II (TV Miniseries) (2015) is an eight-episode HBO series, serving as the second installment in the acclaimed anthology created by Nic Pizzolatto. The narrative unfolds as California Highway Patrol officer and Iraq War veteran Paul Woodrugh (Taylor Kitsch)...

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6.6

18K votes

6.6

18K votes

Gotham (TV Series)

2014 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Bruno Heller · Danny Cannon · T.J. Scott · Eagle Egilsson

Cast Ben McKenzie · Donal Logue · David Mazouz · Sean Pertwee

Synopsis Gotham (TV Series) (2014) is a gripping television series that spans 5 seasons and 100 episodes, delving into the intricate world of Gotham City before the emergence of its most iconic heroes and villains. The narrative revolves around the journey...

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6.5

9K votes

6.5

9K votes

Direction Zara Hayes

Cast Celine Buckens · Joseph Payne · Abra Thompson · Tracy Ifeachor

Synopsis Showtrial (TV Miniseries) (2021) follows the gripping narrative of a high-stakes murder trial that captivates global media outlets and the public's imagination. The story revolves around Cleo Roberts, a former high-profile solicitor who finds herself thrust back into the limelight...

6.5

156 votes

6.5

156 votes

Elizabeth

1998 · Movie · 123 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Shekhar Kapur

Cast Cate Blanchett · Geoffrey Rush · Christopher Eccleston · Joseph Fiennes

Synopsis Elizabeth (1998) follows the ascension of Elizabeth I to the throne after the death of her Catholic half-sister, Queen Mary. The new monarch, a Protestant, faces a court filled with advisors who are either loyal or conspiring to reinstate Catholicism....

6.5

8K votes

6.5

8K votes

Water for Elephants

2011 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction Francis Lawrence

Cast Reese Witherspoon · Robert Pattinson · Christoph Waltz · James Frain

Synopsis Water for Elephants (2011) follows the journey of a young man named Jacob, who, after the tragic loss of his parents in a car accident, finds solace and purpose in an unexpected place. He joins a circus troupe from a...

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6.2

16K votes

6.2

16K votes

Invasion (TV Series)

2005 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Shaun Cassidy · Lawrence Trilling · Sergio Mimica-Gezzan · Steve Shill

Cast William Fichtner · Eddie Cibrian · Kari Matchett · Lisa Sheridan

Synopsis Invasion (TV Series) (2005) is a gripping television series that aired from 2005 to 2006, consisting of one season with 22 episodes. The show, crafted by renowned writer/producer Shaun Cassidy, delves into the story of a blended family grappling with...

6.1

1K votes

6.1

1K votes

Everybody's Fine

2009 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Kirk Jones

Cast Robert De Niro · Kate Beckinsale · Sam Rockwell · Drew Barrymore

Synopsis Everybody's Fine (2009) follows the journey of a recently widowed man who, upon discovering that his bond with his family was primarily maintained through his late wife, embarks on a spontaneous road trip. His mission is to reconnect with each...

6.0

9K votes

6.0

9K votes

Direction Steve Barron

Cast Jason Scott Lee · John Leguizamo · Mili Avital · Alan Bates

Synopsis Arabian Nights (TV Miniseries) (2000) follows the tale of Scheherazade, who uses her storytelling prowess to save her life and the life of her sister. She does this by captivating a vengeful king with a series of enchanting and thrilling...

5.6

346 votes

5.6

346 votes

Titus

1999 · Movie · 160 min. · United States

Direction Julie Taymor

Cast Anthony Hopkins · Jessica Lange · Jonathan Rhys Meyers · Alan Cumming

Synopsis Titus (1999) is a cinematic adaptation of Shakespeare's play, directed by Julie Taymor, that delves into the brutal and vengeful world of ancient Rome. The story revolves around the victorious general, Titus Andronicus, who returns to Rome with Tamora, the...

5.6

8K votes

5.6

8K votes

TRON: Legacy

2010 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction Joseph Kosinski

Cast Garrett Hedlund · Jeff Bridges · Olivia Wilde · Michael Sheen

Synopsis TRON: Legacy (2010) follows the story of Sam Flynn (GARRETT HEDLUND), a skilled 27-year-old tech expert, who delves into the mystery of his father Kevin Flynn's (JEFF BRIDGES) vanishing. Sam's investigation leads him into a vivid digital realm, a mainframe...

5.6

26K votes

5.6

26K votes

Quid Pro Quo

2008 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Carlos Brooks

Cast Nick Stahl · Vera Farmiga · Ashlie Atkinson · Rachel Black

Synopsis Quid Pro Quo (2008) follows the narrative of Isaac Knott, a New York City public radio journalist confined to a wheelchair due to a childhood accident. His life takes a strange turn when he receives a mysterious tip from an...

5.6

622 votes

5.6

622 votes