Karl Johnson
14 titles
Filmography
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The Pier
(2011)An emergency call from his estranged father’s death bed sends a New York man on a plane back to Ireland where he finds dear old dad in perfect health.

Wittgenstein
(1993)A witty portrayal of Ludwig Wittgenstein, the eccentric Viennese philosopher who shaped 20th-century thought with humor and insight.

Good Vibrations
(2012)Terri is a rebel and music-lover in 1970s Belfast when the Troubles shut down his city.

Dream Horse
(2021)A woman rallies her small Welsh town to fund a racehorse, but together they must defy the odds to see him triumph on the elite racing stage.

Close My Eyes
(1991)Separated as pre-teens when their parents divorced, Natalie (Saskia Reeves) and Richard (Clive Owen) meet again after years apart. The unthinkable happens and the siblings embark on an affair.

Quiet Thunder
(1988)A roguish tour guide, Max and US Senator's wife are thrown together after they witness the assassination of a small African nation's president. They are mistakenly accused of being the killers and escape with the aide of Max's co-pilot, but the plane is forced to land when it runs out of fuel. On foot, Russian agents and the Army relentlessly pursue them as they race for the border.

The Last Vermeer
(2019)A soldier investigates a renowned Dutch artist who is accused of conspiring with the Nazis.

Mum
A year in the life of a recently widowed, suburban 59-year-old Cathy and her family as they struggle to cope with the aftermath of her husband's death.

Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
(1998)Derek Jacobi and Daniel Craig star as artist Francis Bacon and his muse George Dyer in John Maybury’s darkly exquisite biopic.

The Deep Blue Sea
(2011)A wealthy woman in a loveless marriage finds herself even more alone when she begins a stormy affair with a troubled ex-British Air Force pilot.

Jubilee
(1978)When Queen Elizabeth I asks her court alchemist to show her England in the future, she’s transported 400 years to a post-apocalyptic wasteland of roving girl gangs, an all-powerful media mogul, fascistic police, scattered filth, and twisted sex.

Kaleidoscope
(2017)A man tries to escape his mother's destructive influence.
Four Last Songs
(2007)Larry is a pianist and American ex-pat living on the Spanish island of Majorca, where he was drawn by the music of great local composer, Valerin Lucinski. Lucinski now dead, and Larry's great dream is to hold a concert on the island in honour of his hero. He must go about organising it while secretly colluding with Lucinski's eccentric young muse, and dealing with the arrival of a long-lost daughter.

The Final Alliance
(1990)A wandering man returns to his hometown on a deadly mission to rid it of the biker gang leader who killed his family and the lawmen who allowed it.