Best Movies from UK by Rank
2817
682
2009
Guy Ritchie
Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Mark Strong, Eddie Marsan
Action / Adventure / Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller / Detective
UK / Australia / USA
English
2817
682
2004
Nicolas Winding Refn
Mads Mikkelsen, Leif Sylvester, Kurt Nielsen, Zlatko Buric, Maria Erwolter
Action / Drama / Crime / Gangster
Denmark / UK
Danish
2818
683
2009
Vikram Jayanti
Phil Spector, Lana Clarkson, Bobby Hatfield, Bill Medley, Ronma Perry
Documentary / Music / Biography / Crime
USA / UK
English
2818
683
2007
Shekhar Kapur
Jordi Mollà, Aimee King, Cate Blanchett, John Shrapnel, Geoffrey Rush
Drama / History / Biography / Epic
UK / France
English
2818
683
2019
Stephen Merchant
Dwayne Johnson, Thomas Whilley, Tori Ellen Ross, Nick Frost, Lena Headey
Biography / Comedy / Drama / Sports
UK / USA
English
2818
683
2000
Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
Rupert Everett, Klaus Müller, Karl Gorath, Pierre Seel, Heinz F.
Documentary / History / War
UK / Germany / USA
English
2818
683
2018
Matthew Heineman
Rosamund Pike, Greg Wise, Alexandra Moen, Tom Hollander, Faye Marsay
Biography / Drama / War
UK / USA
English
2819
684
1998
Kirk Jones
Ian Bannen, David Kelly, Fionnula Flanagan, Susan Lynch, James Nesbitt
Comedy
UK / France / USA
English
2820
685
1942
Humphrey Jennings, Stewart McAllister
Chesney Allen, Bud Flanagan, Leonard Brockington, Myra Hess
Documentary / Short / War
UK
English
2824
687
2002
Danny DeVito
Robin Williams, Edward Norton, Catherine Keener, Danny DeVito, Jon Stewart
Comedy / Crime / Drama / Musical / Thriller
USA / UK / Germany
English
2824
687
1976
Herbert Wise
Derek Jacobi, Siân Phillips, Brian Blessed, George Baker, John Hurt
Drama / History / Epic
UK
English
2832
688
2015
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Jenjira Pongpas, Banlop Lomnoi, Jarinpattra Rueangram, Petcharat Chaiburi
Drama / Fantasy / Mystery
Thailand / UK / Germany / France / Malaysia / South Korea / Mexico / USA / Norway
Thai
2839
689
1983
Bette Gordon
Sandy McLeod, Will Patton, Richard M. Davidson, Luis Guzmán, Nan Goldin
Drama
USA / West Germany / UK
English
2840
690
2022
Shaunak Sen
Mohammad Saud, Nadeem Shehzad
Documentary
UK / India / USA
Hindi
2840
690
2014
Chad Gracia
Documentary / History / War
USA / UK / Ukraine
Russian
2840
690
2023
Charlotte Regan
Lola Campbell, Alin Uzun, Cary Crankson, Carys Bowkett, Ambreen Razia
Comedy / Drama
UK
English
2840
690
2015
John Maclean
Michael Fassbender, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Rory McCann, Ben Mendelsohn, Brooke Williams
Action / Thriller / Western
UK / New Zealand
English
2840
690
1987
Jill Godmilow
Linda Bassett, Linda Hunt, Jacques Boudet, Pierre-Alain Chapuis
Drama / Biography
UK / France / USA / West Germany
English
2841
691
1989
Alan Clarke
Gary Walker, Bill Hamilton, Michael Foyle, Danny Small, Robert J. Taylor
Short / Crime / Drama
UK
English
2842
692
2010
Christian Marclay
Rosanna Arquette, Bette Davis, Leonardo DiCaprio, William Hurt, Steve McQueen
Drama / Experimental
UK
English
2842
692
2008
Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sarandon, Matthew Fox
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Drama / Family / Sci-Fi / Sports
USA / UK / Germany / Japan
English
2845
693
2003
Jane Campion
Meg Ryan, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Michael Nuccio, Allison Nega, Dominick Aries
Mystery / Thriller / Crime / Drama
UK / Australia / France / USA
English
2847
694
1995
Simon Langton
Colin Firth, Jennifer Ehle, David Bamber, Crispin Bonham-Carter, Anna Chancellor
Romance / Drama / Comedy / Period Film
UK
English
2849
695
1986
Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay
Feliks Stawinski
Short / Experimental
UK
English
2852
696
2015
Kenneth Branagh
Cate Blanchett, Lily James, Richard Madden, Helena Bonham Carter, Nonso Anozie
Drama / Family / Fantasy / Romance
USA / UK
English
2852
696
2006
Louise Osmond, Jerry Rothwell
Donald Crowhurst, Francoise Moitessier de Cazalet, Simon Crowhurst
Documentary / History / Sports
UK
English
2852
696
1997
Charles Sturridge
Harvey Keitel, Jason Salkey, Peter O'Toole, Lara Morgan, Adam Franks, Guy Witcher
Family / Drama / Fantasy / Period Film
UK / USA
English
2852
696
2007
Michael Haneke
Naomi Watts, Tim Roth, Michael Pitt, Brady Corbet, Devon Gearhart
Horror / Thriller / Crime
UK / USA / France / Austria
English
2852
696
1995
Michael Winterbottom
Robert Carlyle, Juliet Aubrey, James Nesbitt, Sophie Okonedo, Berwick Kaler
Drama / Romance
UK
English
2852
696
1996
Angela Pope
Martin Donovan, Joely Richardson, Ian Hart, Jason Flemyng, Sam Bould
Drama
UK / Germany / Spain
English
2852
696
1999
Oliver Parker
Cate Blanchett, Minnie Driver, Rupert Everett, Julianne Moore, Jeremy Northam
Comedy / Romance / Period Film
UK / USA
English
2852
696
2001
Richard Eyre
Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent, Kate Winslet, Hugh Bonneville, Penelope Wilton
Biography / Drama
UK / USA
English
2852
696
1996
Michael Winterbottom
Christopher Eccleston, Kate Winslet, June Whitfield, Rachel Griffiths
Drama / Romance / Period Film
UK
English
2852
696
1998
Mark Herman
Brenda Blethyn, Jane Horrocks, Ewan McGregor, Philip Jackson, Annette Badland
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Musical
UK
English
2852
696
1995
Frédéric Mitterrand
Ying Huang, Richard Troxell, Ning Liang, Richard Cowan, Jing Ma Fan
Musical / Drama / Romance / Period Film
France / UK / Germany
Italian
2852
696
1999
Michael Hoffman
Kevin Kline, Michelle Pfeiffer, Stanley Tucci, Rupert Everett, Calista Flockhart
Comedy / Fantasy / Romance
Italy / UK / USA
English
2852
696
2008
Bharat Nalluri
Frances McDormand, Amy Adams, Lee Pace, Ciarán Hinds, Shirley Henderson
Comedy / Drama / Romance / Period Film
UK
English
2852
696
2021
Cary Joji Fukunaga
Daniel Craig, Léa Seydoux, Rami Malek, Lashana Lynch, Ralph Fiennes
Action / Adventure / Thriller / Spy / Cult
UK / USA
English
2852
696
1994
David Mamet
William H. Macy, Debra Eisenstadt, Scott Zigler, Rebecca Pidgeon
Drama
UK / USA
English
2852
696
2006
Christian Volckman
Sean Barrett, Lachelle Carl, Daniel Craig, Patrick Floersheim, Ian Holm
Animation / Action / Drama / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Tech-Noir
France / UK / Luxembourg
English
2852
696
1998
John Frankenheimer
Robert De Niro, Jean Reno, Natascha McElhone, Stellan Skarsgård, Sean Bean
Action / Crime / Thriller / Spy
UK / USA
English
2852
696
2022
Jalmari Helander
Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Mimosa Willamo, Onni Tommila
Action / War / Adventure / History / Drama
Finland / UK
English
2852
696
2019
Michael Apted
Nicholas Hitchon, Tony Walker, Charles Furneaux, Bruce Balden, Peter Davies
Documentary
UK
English
2852
696
1998
Peter Howitt
Gwyneth Paltrow, John Hannah, John Lynch, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Zara Turner
Drama / Romance / Comedy / Fantasy
UK / USA
English
2852
696
1995
Goran Paskaljevic
Tom Conti, Miki Manojlovic, María Casares, Zorka Manojlovic
Comedy / Drama
France / UK / Germany / Greece / Fed Rep of Yugoslavia
Serbo-Croatian
2852
696
1997
Nicholas Barker
Aimee Copp, Michael De Stefano, Brenda Monte, Mikey Russo, Heather Feeney
Documentary / Experimental
France / UK / USA
English
2852
696
1997
Michael Winterbottom
Stephen Dillane, Woody Harrelson, Marisa Tomei, Emira Nusevic, Kerry Fox
Drama / War
UK / USA
English
2852
696
2022
Goran Stolevski
Noomi Rapace, Alice Englert, Anamaria Marinca, Sara Klimoska, Carloto Cotta
Drama / Horror
UK / Serbia / Australia
Macedonian
2858
697
1992
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog
Documentary / Sci-Fi / History
France / UK / Germany
German
2858
697
1970
Freddie Francis
Joan Crawford, Michael Gough, Bernard Kay, Kim Braden, David Griffin
Sci-Fi / Horror
UK
English
2860
698
1968
Joseph Losey
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Noel Coward, Joanna Shimkus
Drama / Romance
UK
English
2860
698
2000
Takeshi Kitano
Takeshi Kitano, Kuroudo Maki, Omar Epps, Masaya Kato
Crime / Thriller
USA / UK / Japan
English
2860
698
1991
Nicolás Echevarría
Juan Diego, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Roberto Sosa
Action / Adventure / Drama / Biography
Mexico / Spain / USA / UK
Spanish
2860
698
1937
Marcel Varnel
Will Hay, Martita Hunt, Peter Gawthorne, Graham Moffatt
Drama
UK
English
2860
698
1980
Yvonne Rainer
Annette Michelson, Gabor Vernon, Vito Acconci, Yvonne Rainer
Drama / Experimental
USA / UK / West Germany
English
2860
698
1968
Peter Collinson
David Hemmings, Tony Beckley, Tom Bell, Alan Dobie
Drama / War
UK
English
2860
698
2000
Guy Ritchie
Jason Statham, Brad Pitt, Alan Ford, Vinnie Jones, Ewen Bremner
Crime / Comedy / Caper / Gangster
UK / USA
English
2860
698
1965
Ken Loach
Geraldine Sherman, Carol White, Vickery Turner, Michael Standing
Drama / Documentary
UK
English
NR
-
1966
Vittorio De Sica
Peter Sellers, Victor Mature, Britt Ekland, Martin Balsam, Akim Tamiroff
Comedy / Crime / Caper
Italy / USA / UK
English
NR
-
1995
Joel Schumacher
Val Kilmer, Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, Chris O'Donnell
Action / Crime / Fantasy / Thriller / Comic
USA / UK
English
NR
-
2006
Eric Steel, Raymond Wood
Randall Blizzard, Harold Blizzard, Chris Piner, Allison Ruby Poss, Tommy Roche
Documentary / Biography
UK / USA
English
NR
-
2012
Neil Jordan
Saoirse Ronan, Barry Cassin, Gemma Arterton, David Heap, Warren Brown
Drama / Fantasy / Thriller / Horror
UK / USA / Ireland
English
NR
-
2008
Andrew Adamson
Ben Barnes, Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, Anna Popplewell
Adventure / Family / Fantasy
UK / USA
English
NR
-
2010
Louis Leterrier
Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Jason Flemyng, Gemma Arterton
Action / Adventure / Drama / Fantasy
UK / USA
English
NR
-
2005
Hans Canosa
Aaron Eckhart, Helena Bonham Carter, Yury Tsykun, Brian Geraghty, Brianna Brown
Comedy / Drama / Romance
UK / USA
English
NR
-
1983
Blake Edwards
Ted Wass, David Niven, Robert Wagner, Herbert Lom, Capucine, Joanna Lumley
Comedy / Crime / Detective / Family
UK / USA
English
NR
-
1968
Bryan Forbes
Michael Caine, Vladek Sheybal, Emilio Rodríguez, David Buck, Carmen Dene
Crime / Drama / Caper
UK
English
NR
-
2005
Neil Marshall
Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Jackson Mendoza, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder
Adventure / Horror / Thriller / Drama
UK
English
NR
-
1996
Diarmuid Lawrence
Kate Beckinsale, Bernard Hepton, Mark Strong, Samantha Bond, James Hazeldine
Comedy / Romance / Drama / Period Film
UK
English
NR
-
2016
David Yates
Eddie Redmayne, Sam Redford, Scott Goldman, Tim Bentinck, Tom Clarke Hill
Adventure / Family / Fantasy / Action
UK / USA
English
NR
-
2018
David Yates
Johnny Depp, Kevin Guthrie, Carmen Ejogo, Wolf Roth, Eddie Redmayne
Adventure / Family / Fantasy
UK / USA
English
NR
-
1979
Michael Crichton
Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland, Lesley-Anne Down, Alan Webb, Malcolm Terris
Drama / Action / Comedy / Adventure / Crime / Thriller / Caper / Period Film
UK
English
NR
-
2001
Ridley Scott
Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore, Gary Oldman, Ray Liotta, Frankie Faison
Crime / Thriller
UK / USA
English
NR
-
1968
Bud Yorkin
Alan Arkin, Frank Finlay, Delia Boccardo, Patrick Cargill, Beryl Reid, Barry Foster
Comedy / Crime / Detective
UK
English
NR
-
2017
Matthew Vaughn
Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Taron Egerton, Mark Strong, Halle Berry
Action | Adventure | Comedy / Thriller / Spy / Comic / Crime / Detective
UK / USA
English
NR
-
2014
Matthew Vaughn
Colin Firth, Michael Caine, Taron Egerton, Samuel L. Jackson, Mark Strong
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Crime / Thriller / Detective / Spy / Comic
UK
English
NR
-
2001
Simon West
Angelina Jolie, Jon Voight, Iain Glen, Noah Taylor, Daniel Craig
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Thriller
USA / UK / Japan / Germany
English
NR
-
2007
Len Wiseman
Bruce Willis, Timothy Olyphant, Maggie Q, Justin Long, Jeffrey Wright
Action / Adventure / Crime / Thriller
UK / USA
English
NR
-
2012
Cate Shortland
Saskia Rosendahl, Nele Trebs, André Frid, Mika Seidel, Kai-Peter Malina
Drama / Thriller / War / Adventure
Germany / Australia / UK
German
NR
-
2014
Robert Stromberg
Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley, Lesley Manville, Imelda Staunton
Action / Adventure / Family / Fantasy / Romance
USA / UK
English
NR
-
2018
Ol Parker
Christine Baranski, Pierce Brosnan, Dominic Cooper, Colin Firth, Andy Garcia
Comedy / Musical / Romance
UK / USA
English
NR
-
1953
Carol Reed
James Mason, Claire Bloom, Geoffrey Toone, Hildegard Knef, Aribert Wäscher
Drama / Thriller / Action / Spy
UK
English
NR
-
2013
Zack Snyder
Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Diane Lane, Russell Crowe
Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic
USA / Canada / UK
English
NR
-
2014
Wes Ball
Dylan O'Brien, Aml Ameen, Ki Hong Lee, Blake Cooper, Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Action / Mystery / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Adventure
USA / Canada / UK
English
NR
-
2017
Kenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh, Penélope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Johnny Depp
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Detective
USA / UK / Malta / Canada
English
NR
-
2012
Susanna White
Benedict Cumberbatch, Rebecca Hall, Roger Allam, Adelaide Clemens, Rupert Everett
Action / Drama / Romance / War / Period Film
UK
English
NR
-
2009
Richard Curtis
Michael Hadley, Charlie Rowe, Lucy Fleming, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Tom Sturridge
Comedy / Drama / Music / Romance
UK / Germany / USA / France
English
NR
-
1966
Michael Anderson
George Segal, Alec Guinness, Max von Sydow, Senta Berger, George Sanders
Thriller / Spy / Action
UK
English
NR
-
2016
Paul W.S. Anderson
Milla Jovovich, Iain Glen, Ali Larter, Shawn Roberts, Eoin Macken, Fraser James
Action / Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller
France / USA / Germany / Canada / Australia / Japan / South Africa / UK
English
NR
-
1978
Blake Edwards
Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, Burt Kwouk, Dyan Cannon, Robert Webber, Tony Beckley
Comedy / Crime / Mystery / Detective / Family
UK / USA
English
NR
-
2012
Ben Wheatley
Alice Lowe, Eileen Davies, Steve Oram, Roger Michael, Tony Way, Seamus O'Neill
Comedy / Thriller
UK
English
NR
-
2016
Christophe Lourdelet, Garth Jennings
Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Seth MacFarlane, Scarlett Johansson
Animation / Comedy / Drama / Family / Musical / Fantasy
USA / UK / Japan
English
NR
-
1983
Richard Lester
Christopher Reeve, Richard Pryor, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClure, Annette O'Toole
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy / Sci-Fi / Comic
UK
English
NR
-
1987
Sidney J. Furie
Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClure, Jon Cryer
Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Comic
UK
English
NR
-
1982
Blake Edwards
Peter Sellers, David Niven, Herbert Lom, Richard Mulligan, Joanna Lumley
Comedy / Crime / Detective / Family
UK / USA
English
NR
-
1960
Robert Day
Peter Sellers, David Lodge, Bernard Cribbins, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Maurice Denham
Comedy / Crime / Caper
UK
English
NR
-
2012
Michel Gondry
Michael Brodie, Teresa Lynn, Raymond Delgado, Jonathan Ortiz
Drama / Comedy
UK / USA / France
English
NR
-
2006
Brett Ratner
Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen, Famke Janssen, Anna Paquin, Kelsey Grammer
Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller / Fantasy / Comic
USA / UK
English
