Stephen Frears

"Min sköna tvättomat" (My Beautiful Laundrette) är historien om den pakistanske pojken Omar. För att komma undan sin alkoholiserade far tar han jobb hos sin farbror Nasser, en framgångsrik affärsman. Omar blir fascinerad av Nassers och den vräkige Salims affärer. När han får ta över ansvaret för en tvättomat anlitar han Johnny. Johnny är vit och en före detta skolkamrat, men på senare tid har han blivit allt mer engagerad i National Front. Skumma affärsuppgörelser, familjek...

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Stephen Frears directs this biographical drama focusing on controversial British playwright Joe Orton (Gary Oldman), revealed in flashback after his murder by lover Kenneth Halliwell (Alfred Molina). Born in Leicester, Orton moves to London and enjoys an openly gay relationship with Halliwell in their famous Islington flat in the 1960s. However, when Orton achieves spectacular success with such plays as 'What the Butler Saw' and 'Loot', Halliwell begins to feel alienated and the pair's future looks increasingly uncertain.<br/><br/><i>Typ: DVD / Special Edition</i>

En hämndlysten välbärgad änka (Glenn Close) utmanaren ökänd rumlare (John Malkovich) att förföra en ung och vacker nygift kvinna (Michelle Pfeiffer). Men denna gång bryts det mot en av spelets grundregler: Två av de inblandade blir förälskade - med tragiska följder. <br/><br/>Den här trefaldigt Oscar®*-belönade filmen är späckad med vackra kostymer och kulisser från 1700-talet.

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Stephen Frears directs this comedy drama starring Meryl Streep as the eponymous American opera singer. World renowned as a virtuosic pianist, Florence Foster Jenkins has a new dream: to become a famous opera singer. Her voice, however, leaves a lot to be desired and she becomes famous for her lack of talent. Despite the constant criticism from her peers and audiences which Florence's manager and partner St. Clair Bayfield (Hugh Grant) endeavours to keep from her, Florence battles on and, with St. Clair's help, she conquers the New York stage to become a household name.<br/><br/><i>Typ: DVD</i>

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Stephen Frears directs this comedy starring Judi Dench as Laura Henderson, a recently widowed socialite who refuses to spend the rest of her days grieving her late husband. When she discovers a derelict theatre in the West End of London she decides to buy it and make it her project. To help her run The Windmill Theatre she hires infamous showman Vivian Van Dam (Bob Hoskins) as her business partner and theatre manager. While the Germans continue to bomb the streets outside, The Windmill quickly provides a haven for those in need of solace and entertainment. Mrs Henderson, however, is not content with just providing entertainment; she wants to provide cutting-edge entertainment in the form of nudity. Will she be able to convince the reserved Lord Cromer (Christopher Guest) that naked ladies on stage will bring in the right customers? The all-star cast also includes Will Young, Kelly Reilly and Thelma Barlow.<br/><br/><i>Typ: DVD</i>

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>American adaptation of the story of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde told from the perspective of the doctor's chambermaid Mary Reilly (Julia Roberts). When Mary escapes a difficult childhood and begins working in the house of the reclusive Dr Jekyll (John Malkovich), she soon finds herself taken into her employer's confidence. However, while she grows to trust and respect the doctor, she also finds herself attracted to his mysterious and sinister assistant Mr Hyde (Malkovich).<br/><br/><i>Typ: DVD</i>

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Stephen Frears directs this big-screen adaptation of the comic strip by Posy Simmonds. Gemma Arterton stars as Tamara Drewe, a former ugly duckling turned glamourpuss who makes a triumphant return to the sleepy Dorset village of Ewedown. Having spent a few years in London reinventing herself as a music journalist and sex kitten, Tamara now makes an indelible mark on the village and its clutch of middle-class, sex-obsessed residents including philandering novelist Nicholas Hardiment (Roger Allam), narcissistic pop star Ben Sergeant (Dominic Cooper), teenage tearaways Jody and Casey (Jessica Barden and Charlotte Christie), and Tamara's lovestruck former boyfriend, shy hunk Andy (Luke Evans).<br/><br/><i>Typ: DVD</i>