John Barrett Movies
- 1979
Tess
Tess7.0191979HD
A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the...
- 1968
Star!
Star!7.0411968HD
Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness.
- 1976
The Eagle Has Landed
The Eagle Has Landed6.5911976HD
When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious...
- 1982
The Missionary
The Missionary5.6251982HD
In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new...
- 1979
Porridge
Porridge6.7081979HD
Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an...
- 1966
The Witches
The Witches61966HD
Following a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of Haddaby. There she can benefit from the tranquillity and...
- 1981
The French Lieutenant's Woman
The French Lieutenant's Woman6.431981HD
In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective...
- 1967
Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd6.8661967HD
Bathsheba Everdine, a willful, flirtatious, young woman, unexpectedly inherits a large farm and becomes romantically involved with three widely...
- 1965
War-Gods of the Deep
War-Gods of the Deep4.8571965HD
A chance discovery leads American mining engineer Ben Harris and acquaintance Harold to discover a lost city under the sea while searching for their...
- 1976
Robin and Marian
Robin and Marian6.31976HD
Robin Hood, aging none too gracefully, returns exhausted from the Crusades to woo and win Maid Marian one last time.
- 1973
O Lucky Man!
O Lucky Man!6.7961973HD
This sprawling, surrealist comedy serves as an allegory for the pitfalls of capitalism, as it follows the adventures of a young coffee salesman in...
- 1982
Remembrance
Remembrance4.81982HD
A group of Devonport-based Royal Navy ratings, due to sail to America for a six-month NATO exercise, go out on the town on their last night in port,...
- 1960
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning6.9811960HD
A 22-year-old factory worker lets loose on the weekends: drinking, brawling, and dating two women, one of whom is older and married.
- 1961
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina6.51961HD
Anna, the wife of government minister Alexis Karenin, visits Moscow to help straighten out a family quarrel. There, Count Alexis Vronsky falls in...
- 1974
South Riding
South Riding01974HD
An adaptation of Winifred Holtby's classic novel
- 1980
Murder Rap
Murder Rap01980HD
Wallie, a caretaker in a block of flats, loses his job when the flats are used to rehouse Bhengali families.
- 1979
Comedians
Comedians01979HD
Comedians is a TV movie/play by Trevor Griffiths, set in a Manchester evening class for aspiring working-class comedians.
- 1964
The Crunch
The Crunch01964HD
A megalomaniac dictator, in charge of a former colony, installs a nuclear bomb in its London Embassy. He threatens to set it off, unless a huge...
- 1973
Malachi's Cove
Malachi's Cove6.31973HD
A tough young girl lives with her aging grandfather near a cove on the coast of Cornwall. She supports herself and him by gathering seaweed to sell...
- 1965
The World of George Orwell: 1984
The World of George Orwell: 198401965HD
Early adaption of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four as part of the Theatre 625 series.