Direction: Joe Wright

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


Direction Charlie Brooker · Owen Harris · Carl Tibbetts · Otto Bathurst

Cast Rory Kinnear · Lindsay Duncan · Lydia Wilson · Tom Goodman-Hill

Synopsis Black Mirror (TV Series) (2011) is a thought-provoking anthology series that delves into the darker aspects of society and the impact of technology on our lives. Spanning five seasons and 22 episodes from 2011 to 2019, each standalone episode presents...

8.2

30K votes

8.2

30K votes

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Bryce Dallas Howard · Alice Eve · Cherry Jones · James Norton

Synopsis Black Mirror: Nosedive (TV) (2016) follows the story of Lacie, an anxious and insecure office worker navigating a society fixated on social status and perpetual happiness. Lacie's world is one where every interaction is rated, and her life is dominated...

7.4

24K votes

7.4

24K votes

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Luca Marinelli · Francesco Russo · Barbara Chichiarelli · Benedetta Cimatti

Synopsis Mussolini: Son of the Century (2024) delves into a biting contemporary analysis of Benito Mussolini's ascent to power, tracing his journey from the establishment of the Italian Fasces of Combat to the enforcement of Italy's most brutal dictatorship. The series...

7.3

147 votes

7.3

147 votes

Pride and Prejudice

2005 · Movie · 127 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Keira Knightley · Matthew Macfadyen · Brenda Blethyn · Donald Sutherland

Synopsis Pride and Prejudice (2005) unfolds the tale inspired by Jane Austen's classic novel, set in the era of Georgian England, focusing on the Bennet family's five daughters: Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, and Lydia. The arrival of a prosperous young man,...

7.1

49K votes

7.1

49K votes

Atonement

2007 · Movie · 123 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Keira Knightley · James McAvoy · Romola Garai · Saoirse Ronan

Synopsis Atonement (2007) unfolds during the sweltering summer of 1935, where 13-year-old Briony Tallis (Saoirse Ronan) witnesses her elder sister Cecilia (Keira Knightley) undress and dive into the garden fountain of their family's countryside estate. Observing Cecilia is Robbie Turner, the...

6.9

38K votes

6.9

38K votes

Darkest Hour

2017 · Movie · 125 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Gary Oldman · Ben Mendelsohn · Kristin Scott Thomas · Lily James

Synopsis Darkest Hour (2017) unfolds in May 1940, as Winston Churchill (Gary Oldman), newly appointed as the Prime Minister of Great Britain, confronts a critical juncture. He must decide between pursuing a negotiated peace with Nazi Germany or resolutely fighting for...

6.7

14K votes

6.7

14K votes

The Agency

2024 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Zetna Fuentes · Grant Heslov · Philip Martin · Joe Wright

Cast Michael Fassbender · Jeffrey Wright · Jodie Turner-Smith · Richard Gere

Synopsis The Agency (2024) follows the thrilling journey of covert CIA operative Martian, who is abruptly summoned to leave his undercover existence and return to London Station. When the woman he once loved resurfaces unexpectedly, their rekindled romance forces Martian to...

6.4

311 votes

6.4

311 votes

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Rufus Sewell · Rupert Graves · Helen McCrory · Christian Coulson

Synopsis Charles II: The Power & the Passion (TV) (2003) follows the tumultuous life of Charles II (Rufus Sewell) as he navigates the complexities of power, love, and tragedy. After the execution of his father, Charles I, Charles II finds solace...

6.2

27 votes

6.2

27 votes

The Soloist

2009 · Movie · 117 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Jamie Foxx · Robert Downey Jr. · Catherine Keener · Stephen Root

Synopsis The Soloist (2009) follows the journey of a gifted but troubled musician, Nathaniel Ayers (Jamie Foxx), who resides in the grimy streets of Los Angeles' Skid Row, harboring a dream to perform at the prestigious Walt Disney Concert Hall. Meanwhile,...

6.0

5K votes

6.0

5K votes

Anna Karenina

2012 · Movie · 130 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Keira Knightley · Aaron Taylor-Johnson · Jude Law · Domhnall Gleeson

Synopsis Anna Karenina (2012) unfolds in the opulent world of late 19th-century Russian high society, where the refined and elegant socialite Anna Karenina (Keira Knightley), at just 18 years old, is betrothed to the senior statesman Count Alexei Alexandrovich Karenin (Jude...

6.0

12K votes

6.0

12K votes

Hanna

2011 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Saoirse Ronan · Eric Bana · Cate Blanchett · Tom Hollander

Synopsis Hanna (2011) follows the journey of a teenage girl, Hanna, who has been meticulously trained by her father to become a highly skilled assassin. Raised in the wilderness, Hanna's life takes an unexpected turn when she encounters a compassionate French...

5.7

19K votes

5.7

19K votes

Cyrano

2021 · Movie · 123 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Peter Dinklage · Haley Bennett · Kelvin Harrison Jr. · Ben Mendelsohn

Synopsis Cyrano (2021) delves into the life of Cyrano de Bergerac, a renowned French novelist and playwright from the 17th century. The film explores his journey, highlighting his literary prowess and the challenges he faced during his time.

5.7

619 votes

5.7

619 votes

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Keira Knightley · Alberto Ammann · Danila Kozlovsky · Mario Babic

Synopsis Coco Mademoiselle: The Film (S) (2014) presents a captivating narrative centered around a young woman who embodies beauty, independence, and a playful spirit. The film follows her journey as she navigates through life with a sense of adventure and freedom,...

5.1

192 votes

5.1

192 votes

Pan

2015 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Levi Miller · Garrett Hedlund · Hugh Jackman · Rooney Mara

Synopsis Pan (2015) follows the journey of an orphan boy who is whisked away to the enchanting realm of Neverland. In this magical world, he encounters thrilling adventures and perilous challenges. As he navigates through these experiences, he uncovers his true...

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5.0

7K votes

5.0

7K votes

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Amy Adams · Gary Oldman · Wyatt Russell · Fred Hechinger

Synopsis The Woman in the Window (2021) follows the story of Dr. Anna Fox, a woman confined to her New York City home due to severe agoraphobia. She copes with her isolation by indulging in excessive wine, watching classic films, and...

4.8

6K votes

4.8

6K votes

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Elizabeth Berrington · Lesley Manville · Eddie Marsan · Timothy Spall

Synopsis Bodily Harm (TV Miniseries) (2002) follows the life of Mitchel, a typically calm suburban stockbroker whose world unravels dramatically. After being fired from his job, he faces a series of devastating personal blows. These include catching his wife in a...

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Direction Russell T. Davies · Joe Wright · Julian Farino

Cast Alan Davies · Lesley Sharp · Jessica Hynes · Katy Cavanagh

Synopsis Bob & Rose (TV Series) (2001) is a heartwarming and humorous comedy-drama that centers around a man in his thirties who identifies as gay and is taken aback when he discovers that he is developing romantic feelings for a woman....

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Crocodile Snap (S)

1997 · Movie · 9 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Claire Rushbrook · Roseanne Wall · Neil Maskell · Evelyn Duah

Synopsis Crocodile Snap (S) (1997) follows the journey of a woman attempting to flee from her abusive spouse, as witnessed through the perspective of her younger daughter. The narrative unfolds as Sadie gains a deeper understanding of her mother's struggles following...

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Not rated