Cast: Joanne Whalley
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Joanne Whalley. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 49
The Wall
1982 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alan Parker
Cast Bob Geldof · Jenny Wright · Christine Hargreaves · James Laurenson
Synopsis Loosely based on the life story of Syd Barrett, Pink Floyd's original front man (who was kicked out of the band for his bizarre and disturbing behavior only to go insane shortly thereafter), PINK FLOYD: THE WALL stars Bob Geldof...
7.8
23K votes
7.8
23K votes
The Singing Detective (TV Miniseries)
1986 · Series · 415 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jon Amiel
Cast Michael Gambon · Patrick Malahide · Janet Suzman · Joanne Whalley
Synopsis Detective novelist Philip Marlow suffers from the crippling disease of psoriatic arthropathy. Confined to a hospital bed, Marlow mentally rewrites his early Chandleresque thriller, "The Singing Detective," with himself in the title role, drifting into a surreal 1945 fantasy of...
7.7
152 votes
7.7
152 votes
Wolf Hall (TV Miniseries)
2015 · Series · 350 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Kosminsky
Cast Mark Rylance · Damian Lewis · Claire Foy · Jonathan Pryce
Synopsis TV Miniseries (2015). 6 Episodes. England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the King dies without a male heir, the country could be destroyed by civil war. Henry VIII wants to annul his marriage of twenty years...
7.2
705 votes
7.2
705 votes
Edge of Darkness (TV Miniseries)
1985 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Troy Kennedy-Martin · Martin Campbell
Cast Bob Peck · Joe Don Baker · Charles Kay · Ian McNeice
Synopsis TV Miniseries. 6 episodes. When a young girl is murdered, her father, police detective, will start an investigation that will unravel an industrial conspiracy. In 2010, the same director remaked the story with Mel Gibson.
7.0
40 votes
7.0
40 votes
The Borgias (TV Series)
2011 · Series · 55 min. · Ireland
Direction Neil Jordan · Kari Skogland · John Maybury · Jon Amiel
Cast Jeremy Irons · François Arnaud · Holliday Grainger · Pete Sullivan
Synopsis TV Series (2011-2013). 3 Seasons. 29 Episodes. The Borgias is a forthcoming historical fiction television series created by Neil Jordan. The series is based on the Spanish Borgia dynasty, and stars Jeremy Irons as Rodrigo Borgia and François Arnaud, David...
6.9
2K votes
6.9
2K votes
Willow
1988 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Ron Howard
Cast Warwick Davis · Val Kilmer · Joanne Whalley · Jean Marsh
Synopsis Willow stars Val Kilmer as Madmartigan, a swashbuckling warrior, and Warwick Davis as the title character. In a mythical kingdom, the evil sorceress Queen Bavmorda (Jean Marsh) plots to kill all infants so that the newborn princess, Elora, will never...
6.8
82K votes
6.8
82K votes
The Challenger (TV)
2013 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction James Hawes
Cast William Hurt · Bruce Greenwood · Joanne Whalley · Brian Dennehy
Synopsis Factual drama exploring the truth behind the space shuttle Challenger's 1986 explosion.
6.4
115 votes
6.4
115 votes
Shattered
1991 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Wolfgang Petersen
Cast Tom Berenger · Greta Scacchi · Bob Hoskins · Joanne Whalley
6.3
4K votes
6.3
4K votes
Dance With a Stranger
1985 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Mike Newell
Cast Miranda Richardson · Rupert Everett · Ian Holm · Matthew Carroll
Synopsis On July 13, 1955, Ruth Ellis became the last woman to be hanged in England. With a smart, tough little script by Shelagh Delaney, Mike Newell's noir-ish film is a dissection of the human frustration and complex class issues surrounding...
6.2
354 votes
6.2
354 votes
A.D.: The Bible Continues (TV Series)
2015 · Series · 44 min. · United States
Direction Ciaran Donnelly · Brian Kelly · Tony Mitchell · Rob Evans
Cast Aniss Elkohen · George Georgiou · Dan Cade · Joe Dixon
Synopsis TV Series (2015). 12 Episodes. A.D. picks up where the smash hit, "The Bible," left off, continuing the greatest story ever told and exploring the exciting and inspiring events that followed the Crucifixion of Christ. As most of the world...
6.1
186 votes
6.1
186 votes
The Man Who Knew Too Little
1997 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jon Amiel
Cast Bill Murray · Peter Gallagher · Joanne Whalley · Alfred Molina
Synopsis Murray is mistaken for a spy and must stop a plot to assasinate international leaders at a banquet.
5.8
2K votes
5.8
2K votes
Kill me Again
1989 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction John Dahl
Cast Val Kilmer · Joanne Whalley · Michael Madsen · Jon Gries
Synopsis A young detective becomes involved with a beautiful woman on the run from the mob and her psychopath boyfriend.
5.8
607 votes
5.8
607 votes
Paul, Apostle of Christ
2018 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Andrew Hyatt
Cast Jim Caviezel · James Faulkner · Olivier Martínez · Joanne Whalley
Synopsis This is the story of two men. Luke, as a friend and physician, risks his life when he ventures into the city of Rome to visit Paul, who is held captive in Nero’s darkest, bleakest prison cell. But Nero is...
5.8
704 votes
5.8
704 votes
The Good Father
1986 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Mike Newell
Cast Anthony Hopkins · Jim Broadbent · Harriet Walter · Frances Viner
Synopsis Bill is a man who's very bitter about his divorce and losing custody of his son. So, when one of his friends is being sued for divorce by hiw wife so that she can enter a lesbian relationship, Bill decides...
5.7
57 votes
5.7
57 votes
The White Princess (TV Series)
2017 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Jamie Payne · Alex Kalymnios
Cast Jodie Comer · Jacob Collins-Levy · Chris Barnicoat · Rebecca Benson
Synopsis TV Series (2017). 8 Episodes. Adapted from Philippa Gregory's best-selling novel and part of The Cousins' War book series, The White Princess sees England ostensibly united by the marriage of Elizabeth of York and King Henry VII, but their personal...
5.7
343 votes
5.7
343 votes
Jamaica Inn (TV Miniseries)
2014 · Series · 180 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Philippa Lowthorpe
Cast Jessica Brown Findlay · Matthew McNulty · Sean Harris · Joanne Whalley
Synopsis 3 episodes. Set in 1820 against the forbidding backdrop of windswept Cornish moors, the story follows the journey of young and spirited Mary (Brown Findlay) who is forced to live with her Aunt Patience (Joanne Whalley) after the death of...
5.6
81 votes
5.6
81 votes
To Kill a Priest
1988 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Agnieszka Holland
Cast Christopher Lambert · Ed Harris · Joss Ackland · Tim Roth
Synopsis One of the first films by Polish director Agnieszka Holland to gain international acclaim, this drama is a joint French-American production based loosely on the real-life story of the dissident Polish priest Jerzy Popieluszko. In the early 1980s, as the...
5.6
323 votes
5.6
323 votes
44 Inch Chest
2009 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Malcolm Venville
Cast John Hurt · Ray Winstone · Ian McShane · Tom Wilkinson
Synopsis A jealous husband and his friends plot the kidnapping of his wife's lover with the intention of restoring his wounded ego.
5.4
1K votes
5.4
1K votes
Scandal
1989 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Caton-Jones
Cast John Hurt · Joanne Whalley · Ian McKellen · Bridget Fonda
Synopsis An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through his contacts and parties she and her friend meet and date members of the...
5.3
366 votes
5.3
366 votes
Storyville
1992 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Mark Frost
Cast James Spader · Joanne Whalley · Jason Robards · Charlotte Lewis
5.3
92 votes
5.3
92 votes