Justine Waddell

5.268

Dracula 2001

Dec 22, 2000

Dracula 2001

2000 98 min 667 vues

Au XIXe siècle, à Londres, après des années de poursuite, Abraham Van Helsing parvient enfin à capturer le comte Dracula. Il s'empresse d'enfermer le corps maudit dans les soubassements de l'abbaye de Carfax. Celui-ci y reposera durant plus d'un siècle. En l'an 2000, l'abbaye de Carfax a laissé place à un important immeuble à bureaux, propriété de Matthew Van Helsing, l'un des descendants d'Abraham. En dépit d'une mystérieuse maladie, il veille à la protection du précieux bien qui sommeille sous les fondations. Il est secondé par Simon Sheppard, collectionneur d'armes antiques et spécialiste dans la chasse aux vampires. Les problèmes surviennent lorsqu'un groupe de voleurs experts en haute technologie parvient à s'introduire dans la chambre forte et tente d'ouvrir une crypte extrêmement bien protégée, celle de Dracula. Ces derniers manquent leur coup et le redoutable comte saisit l'occasion pour s'évader.

Thriller

6.671

Mansfield Park

Nov 12, 1999

Mansfield Park

1999 112 min 295 vues

De pauvre condition, Fanny Price est placée dès l'âge de dix ans chez son oncle et sa tante, dans la demeure somptueuse de Mansfield Park. Fanny est élevée avec ses cousins qui la méprisent. Seul Edmond fait preuve de gentillesse. Au fil des ans, la gratitude qu'elle éprouve pour lui va se transformer en amour secret...

Romance

6.3

Chaos

Jan 17, 2005

Chaos

2005 106 min 1032 vues

Un matin à Seattle, cinq hommes cagoulés font irruption dans une banque et prennent employés et clients en otage. Lorsque la police arrive sur place et boucle le quartier, Lorenz, chef du gang, exige de ne s'entretenir qu'avec une seule personne : l'inspecteur Quentin Conners, suspendu de ses fonctions suite à une sérieuse bavure... C'est à contre-coeur que Conners accepte de reprendre du service, d'autant qu'il doit désormais faire équipe avec un tout jeune débutant dans la police, l'inspecteur Dekker.

Drama

5

Thr3e

Jan 05, 2007

Thr3e

2007 101 min 81 vues

Trois amis affrontent les énigmes mortelles d'un redoutable psychopathe...

Horror

7.6

The Fall

Jan 03, 2008

The Fall

2008 119 min 1296 vues

Los Angeles, années 1920. Alexandria, cinq ans, est hospitalisée à la suite d’une chute. Elle se lie d’amitié avec Roy, cascadeur à Hollywood, lui aussi victime d’un accident. Le jeune homme se lance dans le récit d’une histoire épique avec le gouverneur Odieux et les 5 fantastiques déterminés à le combattre. Très vite, la frontière entre la réalité et ce monde éblouissant de magie et de mythes commence à disparaître quand la petite Alexandra réalise qu’il existe un véritable enjeu…

Adventure

6.4

Great Expectations

Apr 12, 1999

Great Expectations

1999 168 min 16 vues

A young boy called Pip stumbles upon a hunted criminal who threatens him and demands food. A few years later, Pip finds that he has a benefactor. Imagining that Miss Havisham, a rich lady whose adopted daughter Estella he loves, is the benefactor, Pip believes in a grand plan at the end of which he will be married to Estella. However, when the criminal from his childhood turns up one stormy night and reveals that he, Magwitch, is his benefactor, Pip finds his dreams crumbling. Although initially repulsed by his benefactor, Pip gradually becomes loyal to him and stays with him until his death.

Drama

5

The One and Only

Oct 04, 2002

The One and Only

2002 91 min 10 vues

When Stevie meets Neil on the day he comes to deliver her brand new kitchen, it's already too late for love at first sight. Too late for both of them. Stevie is already five minutes pregnant by her Italian footballer husband. And too late for Neil too - his wife Jenny has already applied to adopt an African girl. But too late or otherwise, love at first sight is exactly what happens. How can Neil and Stevie get out of their mistaken marriages and into each others arms?

Comedy

6.3

Killing Bono

Apr 01, 2011

Killing Bono

2011 115 min 101 vues

Dublin, 1976. Neil McCormick n’en doute pas : une vie de rock star l’attend. Avec son frère Ivan, ils vont créer Shook Up, le plus grand groupe de rock du monde !Au même moment, Paul, leur camarade de classe, crée son propre groupe, U2, et se fait appeler Bono.Mais Neil est persuadé que Paul n’a pas l’étoffe d’une star et que dans son ascension vers la gloire, Shook Up laissera U2 loin derrière lui…

Comedy

5.3

Мишень

Jun 26, 2011

Мишень

2011 161 min 22 vues

In the year 2020, a group of wealthy Moscovites travel to an abandoned astrophysics complex, rumoured to have enough power to halt the process of aging.

Drama

8.1

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Mar 08, 1998

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

1998 180 min 12 vues

Thomas Hardy's classic epic remains one of the most popular novels, this TV adaptation vividly depicts the powerful tale of a peasant girl whose life is torn apart by the love and jealousy of two men. Justine Waddell stars as the hapless Child of Nature who is tossed around by the dark forces of fate. Jason Flemyng is the dark and sinister Alec D'Urberville whose relentless pursuit of Tess triggers the heroine's downfall. Oliver Milburn plays the handsome young Angel Clare, the caring rebel who falls deeply in love with Tess.

Drama

6

Anna Karenine

Apr 04, 1997

Anna Karenine

1997 108 min 142 vues

Les amours d'Anna, mariée à un haut fonctionnaire de cinquante ans, Karenine, est la maîtresse d'un fringant officier de cavalerie, le comte Vronsky. Leur passion va choquer la haute société de la Russie tsariste où l'on ne badine pas avec les principes moraux. Quand Karenine s'aperçoit de l'obsession de sa femme, il la menace de divorcer et de lui enlever la garde de leur fils. Anna est terrassée. Elle attend un enfant de Vronsky. Entre la raison et la passion son choix aura des conséquences dramatiques et scellera son destin.

Drama

1

Un vrai Américain : Joe McCarthy

Jun 14, 2011

Un vrai Américain : Joe McCarthy

2011 92 min 1 vues

Portrait du sénateur Joe McCarthy, leader du mouvement de persécution anticommunisme qui ébranla l'Amérique des années 1950. Dès les premières années de la guerre froide, la paranoïa «anti-rouge» prend des allures de chasse aux sorcières. La virulence du sénateur, qui a mené une véritable propagande, a implanté durablement la peur du «rouge» dans l'inconscient collectif du pays. Ce film, qui mêle images inédites et scènes de fiction, retrace l'ascension et la chute du politicien machiavélique dont l'héritage semble ressurgir avec l'émergence du Tea Party.

Documentary

5.2

The Misadventures of Margaret

Dec 23, 1998

The Misadventures of Margaret

1998 105 min 5 vues

A timid, insecure popular author with an overly-attentive professor husband decide to write an erotic novel. With encouragement from her sister and a bi-sexual friend, she goes to France with the intent of doing research at an inn where a diary she had been using documented erotic encounters. Instead she finds the inn is now a cloister for singing nuns. However, a young, divorced sound engineer is also there taping the nuns. While attracted, she mostly succumbs only to new fantasies until he follows her home to New York.

Romance

5.4

The Mystery of Natalie Wood

Feb 10, 2004

The Mystery of Natalie Wood

2004 165 min 8 vues

Natalie Wood marries Robert Wagner and faces inner conflicts about her Hollywood persona.

Drama

6.7

The Moth

Jan 01, 1997

The Moth

1997 152 min 3 vues

This 1940s drama presents a story of class conflict and its influence on romance. Robert Bradley leaves the shipyards to work in his uncle's furniture business but soon finds himself at odds with the old man. So he becomes a servant for the destructive Thormans, and falls for the lady of the house, Sarah. But in 1913 this upstairs/downstairs romance can only lead to disaster.

Drama

6.6

The Woman In White

Jan 01, 1997

The Woman In White

1997 125 min 22 vues

Based upon Wilkie Collins Victorian mystery, the gothic tale tells of a pair of half sisters whose lives end up caught in a grand conspiracy revolving around a mentally ill woman dressed in white. As the story unfolds, murder, love, marriage, and greed stand between the two women and happy lives. Their only hope is the secret the woman in white waits to tell them.

Thriller

10

The Mother

Jan 01, 1970

The Mother

1970 78 min 1 vues

The Mother is a powerfil, narrative dance production choreographed and directed by Archar Pita a master storyteller: Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's dark tale, The Story of a Mother, this sumptuously designed production stars international dance superstar Natalia Osipova and multi-award winning dancer Jonathan Goddard. This inventive new production conjures up a dangerous, kaleidoscopic world. combining narrative dance and drama. In setting out to save her sick child, a young mother journeys into the unknown to face life and death. Will she succumb to the forces of evil, or will the power of motherhood prevail?

Horror

1

Night and Day

Jan 01, 1970

Night and Day

1970 137 min 1 vues

Based on Virginia Woolf’s novel, an unromantic comedy about a passionate astronomer who does everything she can to avoid romantic love and marriage. The story of Katharine’s bold challenge to the Edwardian patriarchy is set against the backdrop of the suffragette movement and advances in science and technology, at the turn of the 20th century.

Comedy

1

Night and Day

Jan 01, 1970

Night and Day

1970 137 min 1 vues

Based on Virginia Woolf’s novel, an unromantic comedy about a passionate astronomer who does everything she can to avoid romantic love and marriage. The story of Katharine’s bold challenge to the Edwardian patriarchy is set against the backdrop of the suffragette movement and advances in science and technology, at the turn of the 20th century.

Comedy

1

Force of Nature Natalia

Jun 06, 2019

Force of Nature Natalia

2019 82 min 1 vues

A portrait of dance superstar Natalia Osipova which combines unique access to the rehearsal rooms of the Royal Ballet with Natalia's contemporary dance projects, to give an unparalleled glimpse into the working life of a great dance artist.

Documentary

7.2

Wives and Daughters

Dec 19, 1999

Wives and Daughters

1999 min 35 vues

Wives and Daughters is a 1999 four part BBC serial adapted from the novel Wives and Daughters: An Everyday Story by Victorian author Elizabeth Gaskell. It focuses on Molly Gibson (Justine Waddell), the daughter of the town doctor, and the changes that occur in her life after her widowed father chooses to remarry. The union brings into her once-quiet life an ever-proper stepmother (Francesca Annis) and flirtatious stepsister, Cynthia (Keeley Hawes), while a friendship with the local squire brings about an unexpected romance.

Drama

7

The Moth

Mar 14, 1997

The Moth

1997 min 1 vues

Robert Bradley leaves the shipyards to work in his uncle's furniture business but soon finds himself at odds with the old man. So he becomes a servant for the destructive Thormans, and falls for the lady of the house, Sarah. But in 1913 this upstairs/downstairs romance can only lead to disaster.

1

Arthouse

Aug 08, 1999

Arthouse

1999 min 1 vues

Channel 4 documentary series covering all branches of the arts.

Documentary

8

The Mystery of Natalie Wood

Mar 01, 2004

The Mystery of Natalie Wood

2004 min 1 vues

The story of Natalie Wood and how she began acting at a young age, making the transition from a child actress to a serious actress, dating top Hollywood celebrities.

Drama