Movies by Director - Stephen Frears (49 [Missing: 20]) 
| Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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| Day Out, AAlan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey. Set in the summer of 1911 and projects an idyllic vision of Edwardian England. | 1972 | Stephen Frears | Drama,History | 7.2 (114 votes) | 49 | 20220723 |
| GumshoeInspired by his love for Dashiell Hammett novels, nightclub comedian Eddie Ginley puts an ad in the paper as a private eye. The case he gets turns out to be a strange setup and as he digs to the bottom of it his life starts falling a | 1971 | Stephen Frears | Comedy,Crime,Drama | 6.5 (1.6K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Daft As a BrushNA | 1975 | | \N | | | Not Available |
| Three Men in a BoatOne hot June day, three friends decide there is nothing they would like to do more than to get away from London. A boating holiday with lots of fresh air and exercise would be just the very thing, or so their doctors tell them. So, a | 1975 | Stephen Frears | Comedy,Drama | 7.1 (421 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
| Bloody KidsThe slender premise springs from the actions of two listless 11-year-old boys, the cold, manipulative Leo, and his weaker, more impressionable friend, Mike. Contemptuous of the fallible police force (Mike has already filched a police | 1980 | Stephen Frears | Drama | 6.2 (284 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
| Saigon: Year of the CatNA | 1983 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Hit, TheTen years after ratting on his old mobster friends in exchange for personal immunity, two hit men drive a hardened criminal to Paris for his execution. However, while on the way, whatever can go wrong, does go wrong. | 1984 | Stephen Frears | Crime,Drama,Thriller | 7.1 (8.2K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| My Beautiful LaundretteAn ambitious Pakistani Briton and his white boyfriend strive for success and hope when they open a glamorous laundromat. | 1985 | Stephen Frears | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.8 (15.6K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Walter & JuneThe plight of Walter, a moderately intellectually disabled man, after the deaths of his parents. No concrete provisions have been made for Walter's upkeep, so he is thrown into an institution, where for the first time he is subjec... | 1983 | Stephen Frears | Drama | 7.3 (161 votes) | 63 | 20231003 |
| Prick Up Your EarsBiographer John Lahr is writing a book about playwright Joe Orton. Joe and Kenneth meet at drama school and live together for ten years as lovers and collaborators. Both want to be writers, but only one of them is successful. | 1987 | Stephen Frears | Biography,Drama | 7.3 (6K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Sammy and Rosie Get LaidSammy and Rosie are an unconventional couple. They live in the midst chaos, surround themselves with intellectual street people and sleep with everybody except each other. Things become interesting when Sammy's father comes to visit. | 1987 | Stephen Frears | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.7 (1.4K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Dangerous LiaisonsA scheming widow and her manipulative ex-lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman. | 1988 | Stephen Frears | Drama,Romance | 7.6 (68.3K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Grifters, TheA small-time conman has torn loyalties between his estranged mother and new girlfriend, both of whom are high-stakes grifters with their own angles to play. | 1990 | Stephen Frears | Crime,Drama,Thriller | 6.9 (27.3K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| HeroNA | 1992 | | Comedy,Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
| Mary ReillyA housemaid falls in love with Dr. Henry Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Edward Hyde. | 1996 | Stephen Frears | Drama,Horror,Romance | 5.8 (15K votes) | 108 | 20220806 |
| Van, TheSet in the fictional Dublin suburb of Barrytown, Bimbo is a baker who loses his job after being made redundant. Bimbo then acquires the help of his best friend, Larry, to set up a successful burger van. | 1996 | Stephen Frears | Comedy,Drama | 6.7 (4.5K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Hi-Lo Country, TheTwo cowboys have their friendship tested when they fall for the same girl. | 1998 | Stephen Frears | Drama,Romance,Western | 6.2 (4.3K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Afternoon OffLee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested in him, on his afternoon off work he buys a box of chocolates and sets off to find he | 1979 | Stephen Frears | Drama | 7.2 (52 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
| Doris and DoreenNA | 1978 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
| Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia WoolfNA | 1978 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| One Fine DayGeorge Phillips, a middle-aged Londoner, works as an estate agent for the firm of Frobisher, Rendell and Ross. His home life is soured by clashes with his wife over whether their teenage son's girlfriend should be allowed to sleep ov | 1979 | Stephen Frears | Comedy,Drama | 8.3 (39 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| High FidelityRob, a record store owner and compulsive list maker, recounts his top five breakups, including the one in progress. | 2000 | Stephen Frears | Comedy,Drama,Music | 7.5 (176K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Fail SafeCold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow. | 2000 | Stephen Frears, Martin Pasetta | Drama,Thriller | 7.4 (5.7K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| LiamA family falls into poverty during the Depression. | 2000 | Stephen Frears | Drama | 6.9 (2.6K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| The BurningNA | 1968 | | Drama,Short | | | Not Available |
| Dirty Pretty ThingsIrregular migrants Okwe and Senay work at a posh London hotel and live in constant fear of deportation. One night Okwe stumbles across evidence of a bizarre murder setting off a series of events that could lead to disaster or freedom | 2002 | Stephen Frears | Crime,Drama,Thriller | 7.3 (42K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Black ChristmasNA | 1977 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| The DealNA | 2003 | | Biography,Drama | | | Not Available |
| WalterA man with learning difficulties suffers neglect and ill-treatment, and this is only exasperated when his parents die and nobody seems to know what to do with him. | 1982 | Stephen Frears | Drama | 7.6 (297 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
| December FlowerNA | 1984 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Mrs. Henderson PresentsLaura Henderson (Dame Judi Dench) buys an old London theater and opens it up as the Windmill, a performance hall which goes down in history for, amongst other things, its all-nude revues. | 2005 | Stephen Frears | Comedy,Drama,Music | 7.0 (15.6K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Queen, TheAfter the death of Princess Diana, Queen Elizabeth II struggles with her reaction to a sequence of events nobody could have predicted. | 2006 | Stephen Frears | Biography,Drama | 7.3 (108.6K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| The Cricket MatchNA | 1973 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
| Skip TracerNA | 2008 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| The Last Company CarNA | 1983 | | Mystery | | | Not Available |
| Lay The FavoriteEx-private dancer Beth aspires to be a Las Vegas cocktail waitress, when she falls in with Dink, a sports gambler. Sparks fly as she proves to be something of a gambling prodigy--much to the ire of Dink's wife, Tulip. | 2012 | Stephen Frears | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 4.8 (11.6K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| ChériNA | 2009 | | Comedy,Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
| Lost King, TheAn amateur historian defies the stodgy academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years. | 2022 | Stephen Frears | Drama | 6.7 (6.8K votes) | 108 | 20231116 |
| Tamara DreweA young newspaper writer returns to her hometown in the English countryside, where her childhood home is being prepped for sale. | 2010 | Stephen Frears | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.2 (21.6K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Wilder & MeNA | TBA | | Adventure,Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
| Muhammad Ali's Greatest FightNA | 2013 | | Biography,Drama | | | Not Available |
| The HitNA | TBA | | Crime,Drama | | | Not Available |
| PhilomenaA world-weary political journalist picks up the story of a woman's search for her son, who was taken away from her decades ago after she became pregnant and was forced to live in a convent. | 2013 | Stephen Frears | Biography,Comedy,Drama | 7.6 (98.3K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| The SnapperNA | 1993 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
| The ProgramNA | 2015 | | Biography,Drama,Sport | | | Not Available |
| The Tractor FactorNA | 1982 | | Comedy,Short | | | Not Available |
| The Route V50NA | 2004 | | Sci-Fi,Short | | | Not Available |
| Florence Foster JenkinsThe story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice. | 2016 | Stephen Frears | Biography,Comedy,Drama | 6.8 (54.7K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Victoria & AbdulQueen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim. | 2017 | Stephen Frears | Biography,Comedy,Drama | 6.8 (37.6K votes) | 111 | 20231022 |