Direction: David Wheatley

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by David Wheatley. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Direction Patrick Lau · Maurice Phillips · Edward Bennett · David Wheatley

Cast Warren Clarke · Colin Buchanan · David Royle · Jennifer James

Synopsis Dalziel and Pascoe (TV Series) (1996) follows the dynamic duo of Supt. Dalziel (Warren Clarke) and his partner DI Pascoe (Colin Buchanan) as they delve into the complexities of murder investigations. Despite their starkly contrasting personalities, the two detectives form...

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The Tide of Life

1996 · Series · 180 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Wheatley

Cast Gillian Kearney · Ray Stevenson · James Purefoy · Justin Chadwick

Synopsis The Tide of Life (1996) chronicles the journey of a young domestic worker, Emily Kennedy, as she navigates the complexities of relationships with three distinct men. After being compelled to leave the residence of her initial employer, Sep McGilby, due...

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Starhunter (TV Series)

2000 · Series · 45 min. · Canada

Direction Patrick Malakian · François Basset · Luc Chalifour · Philip Jackson

Cast Tanya Allen · Stephen Marcus · Michael Paré · Murray Melvin

Synopsis Starhunter (TV Series) (2000) follows the adventures of a group of bounty hunters in the distant future. Set in the year 2275, the series begins with a team of skilled hunters attempting to thwart a sinister plot centered around alien...

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Direction Les Blair · Robert Young · Robert Bierman · Dewi Humphreys

Cast Alfred Molina · Geraldine James · Timothy West · Sean Bean

Synopsis Screen One (TV Series) (1985) aired from 1985 to 2002, spanning 6 seasons. The series was developed by producer Kenith Trodd, who was part of a 1984 team tasked with exploring how the BBC could compete with Channel Four's innovative...

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Direction David Wheatley

Cast Ed Asner

Synopsis Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story (TV Miniseries) (1987) chronicles the dramatic journey of a pivotal Hollywood studio, from its meteoric ascent to its eventual decline. This documentary delves into the golden era of cinema, highlighting the significant contributions...

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Hostages (TV)

1992 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction David Wheatley

Cast Kathy Bates · Colin Firth · Ciarán Hinds · Natasha Richardson

Synopsis Hostages (TV) (1992) presents a dramatized narrative of the harrowing experiences of British, Irish, and American captives seized in Lebanon during the late 1980s. This intense and unflinching tale delves into the ordeal of Terry Anderson and his fellow prisoners,...

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Direction David Wheatley · Jane Howell · Danny Boyle · Anthony Garner

Cast Tony Doyle · Michael Liebman · Anthony Smee · John Kavanagh

Synopsis Screenplay (TV Series) (1986) aired from 1986 to 1993, spanning 8 seasons. This television program featured standalone adaptations of renowned British theatrical works, offering viewers a unique and engaging experience with each episode.

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Direction David Wheatley

Cast James Fox · Janet Dale · Julia Goodman · Judy Holt

Synopsis The Road to 1984 (TV) (1984) explores the prescient warnings of George Orwell, illustrating how the year 1984 was not a distant future but a reflection of the societal dangers already evident during his time. The documentary weaves together Orwell's...

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Direction Dan Zeff · Lance Kneeshaw · Audrey Cooke · David Wheatley

Cast Alison Steadman · Jonathan Ryland · Richard Ridings · Sam Cunningham

Synopsis Fat Friends (TV Series) (2000) is a British television series that aired from 2000 to 2005, spanning four seasons. The show delves into the lives of a close-knit group of individuals who are navigating the challenges of being overweight. It...

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