Albert Finney

The lives and relationships of those within a British traditional touring stage company provide the backdrop for the five-time 1983 Oscar nominee, THE DRESSER (Best Picture; Best Actor; Best Supporting Actor; Best Director; Best Screenplay Adaptation). THE DRESSER is a compelling study of intense relationship between the leader of the company and his dresser. Sir (Albert Finney), a grandiloquen..

Lauren Bacall and Sean Connery star in this classic Christie adaptation. Hercule Poirot's incredible sleuthing skills are needed to investigate a murder on the Orient Express.

Albert Finney plays a brilliant but stern classics instructor at a posh prep school who is forced out of his job and into the realization that he is despised in the classroom...and at home. Suddenly, the proud academic is adrift...until one student's profound act of kindness gives him the inspiration and courage to build his life anew.

The spirit of Christmas becomes a musical celebration of life in this rousing Oscar nominated adaptation of Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Mean-spirited and stingy, Ebenezer Scrooge has a sour face and a "humbug" for anyone who crosses his path. But on this Christmas Eve, he will learn the terrible fate that awaits him if he continues his miserly ways. Filled with joyous songs, this delightful tale has enriched the lives of young and old alike for generations.

Early twenty-something Arthur Seaton was born into a working class family in Nottingham, England, and seems destined to remain in that working class life. To dull the pain of his life, he spends his time boozing on Saturday nights, and having an affair with the more mature Brenda, a mother and wife married to his friend and co-worker, Jack.

A New York detective investigating a series of murders gradually realizes the killings are the work of superwolves that live in a ruined church.

Tom Jones brings a theatrical flair to Henry Fielding’s canonical eighteenth-century novel, boisterously chronicling the misadventures of the foundling of the title (Albert Finney, in a career-defining turn), whose easy charm seems to lead him astray at every turn from his beloved, the wellborn Sophie Western (Susannah York).

Albert Finney stars in this moving Irish love story about a bullying widowed cop and his fed-up son who runs away and finds love in the arms of a woman from Northern Ireland.

Desperate for a job, an American architect is convinced by a seasoned thief to participate in a heist of one of the largest bank vaults in London.

Michael Crichton ("Disclosure," "Jurassic Park," TV's "ER") wrote and directed this smart, high-tech thriller that delves into just how profitable supermodels can be, once you're rid of the models. Plastic surgeon Albert Finney ("The Dresser," "Orphans") goes after big business execs (Oscar-winner James Coburn -- "Maverick," and Emmy Award-winner Leigh Taylor-Young -- "Picket Fences")...

Through the retelling of some tall stories, a young man is finally reconciled with his dying father.

A flamboyant law firm secretary works tirelessly to gain justice for a small town wrecked by a utility company's pollution.

A London bond trader inherits a chateau in Provence which he intends to promptly sell, but after a visit to his new property, he puts off returning to city life when he falls in love with an enchanting Frenchwoman, becomes entangled in a dispute over ownership with a new-found cousin, and uncovers a plot by his tenant farmer to sell a fabulous wine the man's been producing in secret on the land.

In preparing his romantic comedy Two For the Road, director Stanley Donen decided to utilize many of the cinematic techniques popularized by the French nouvelle vague filmmakers. Jump cutting back and forth in time with seeming abandon, Donen and scriptwriter Frederic Raphael chronicle the 12-year relationship between architect Wallace (Albert Finney) and his wife (Audrey Hepburn). While backpa...

The irresistable orphan of comic-strip and box office fame comes to life in this acclaimed musical production. In her search for her true parents, Annie has many adventures and encounters a number of colourful characters. Also available as part of a double feature. See 'Oliver / Annie'.

Adaptation of the Henry James novel set in 19th-century New York City. A wealthy spinster with an overbearing father is pursued by a handsome fortune hunter who may be only after her money.

A lapsed guardian angel has just one day to convince a conflicted, young unborn soul, Milo, that life on Earth is actually worth living and not just a succession of pain and heartache. If Milo doesn't take the plunge, the order of the entire universe could be thrown off.

Two French officers continue to wage a long-running feud during the Napoleonic Wars. After 15 years, their mutual hatred never ceases, even when the initial cause of their rivalry is forgotten.

This program features the story of how John Newton, a slave ship captain and self-proclaimed "wretch," was inspired to write Amazing Grace. He devotes his life to God and becomes an ordained minister

An ex-CIA assassin continues his quest to uncover his past.