Simon McBurney
15 titles
Filmography
15 results
Carnival Row
With a serial killer loose on Carnival Row, and a government that turns a blind eye to the deaths of its lower class citizens, Rycroft Philostrate, a war-hardened investigator, is the only person willing to stop the murders and maintain the fragile peace. But when Vignette Stonemoss, a faerie refugee, turns up in the Burgue, she forces Philo to reckon with a past he's tried to forget.

The Last King of Scotland
(2006)A powerful thriller that portrays the world of Uganda under the mad dictatorship of Idi Amin.

Siberia
(2020)An isolated barkeep in the desolate Siberian wilderness embarks on a journey through the dreamscapes and memories of his own unquiet mind.

Wolfwalkers
(2020)A young wolf hunter befriends a girl rumored to transform to a wolf at night.

Allied
(2016)The story of intelligence officer Max Vatan, who in 1942 North Africa encounters French Resistance fighter Marianne Beausejour on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Reunited in London, their relationship is threatened by the extreme pressures of the war.

The Manchurian Candidate
(2004)Jonathan Demme directs this updated remake of John Frankenheimer's classic 1962 political thriller, based on the novel by Richard Condon. Major Bennett Marco (Denzel Washington) and Sergeant Raymond Shaw (Liev Schreiber) fought together in the Gulf War.

The Theory of Everything
(2014)Starring Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones, this is the extraordinary story of one of the world's greatest living minds, the renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking.

Jane Eyre
(2011)A mousy governess who softens the heart of her employer soon discovers that he's hiding a terrible secret.

The Pale Blue Eye
(2022)A retired detective recruits an astute West Point cadet named Edgar Allan Poe to help him solve a grisly murder mystery at the U.S. Military Academy.

The Reckoning
(2004)In this murder mystery set in the middle ages, a priest on the lam takes up with a traveling band of actors, who then discover a murder has occurred and try to solve it by recreating the crime in a play.

The Duchess
(2008)A chronicle of the life of 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was despised for her extravagant political and personal life.

The Actor
(2025)In this existential romance, New York actor Paul Cole finds himself stranded in a mysterious small town with no memory of who he is or how he got here. As bits and pieces of his past slowly emerge, he attempts to find his way home.

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
(2015)Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet, eradicating the Syndicate - an International rogue organization as highly skilled as they are, committed to destroying the IMF.[Showcase Channel]

Body of Lies
(2008)Leonardo Di Caprio and Academy Award winner Russell Crowe star in director Ridley Scott's adaptation of the best-selling post-9/11 espionage thriller.

Friends with Money
(2006)After a woman well-accustomed to wealth suddenly becomes a maid, she calls into question the nature of her status-dependent friendships.