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Stephen Frears

06/20/1941 (82 years old) | Leicester, UK | Actor | Male | 180 cm (5'11")

Stephen Arthur Frears (born 20 June 1941) is an English director and producer. He has directed numerous acclaimed films since the early 1980s, including My Beautiful Laundrette (1985), Dangerous Liaisons (1988), The Grifters (1990), High Fidelity (2000), The Queen (2006), Philomena (2013), Florence Foster Jenkins (2016), and Victoria & Abdul (2017). He has received two nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director.Frears is also known for his work on various television programs, including Fail Safe (2000), The Deal (2003), Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight (2013), A Very English Scandal (2018), State of the Union (2019), and Quiz (2020). He has received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations, with one win.In 2008, The Daily Telegraph named Frears among the 100 most influential people in British culture.

Stephen Frears Top Movies and TV Shows in 2024

Chart List

1.	The Regime	25,892
2.	Cheri	2,576
3.	Victoria & Abdul	62
4.	Mary Reilly	9
5.	The Lost King	8
6.	Dangerous Liaisons	5
7.	Accidental Hero	3
8.	Florence Foster Jenkins	1
9.	Philomena	0
10.	Dirty Pretty Things	0
11.	Tamara Drewe	0
12.	High Fidelity	0

The Regime

The story of one year within the walls of the palace of a modern European regime as it begins to unravel.

6.2/10

25,892

Cheri

Movie | United Kingdom | 04/08/2009

A beautiful felon, sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a policeman, is given a second chance - as a secret political assassin controlled by the government.

6.2/10

50%

2,762

Victoria & Abdul

Movie | United Kingdom | 09/14/2017 | History | Kings and Queens

Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.

6.8/10

66%

736

Mary Reilly

Movie | United States | 02/23/1996 | Drama | Psychological

A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.

5.8/10

26%

The Lost King

Movie | United Kingdom | 10/07/2022 | Comedy | Dramedy

An amateur historian defies the academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years.

6.7/10

77%

Dangerous Liaisons

Movie | United States | 12/16/1988 | Drama | Relationship

Dangerous Liaisons is the film based on the novel of the same name by Choderlos de Laclos set in 18th century France. Marquise de Merteuil’s asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the future wife of another ex-lover of hers in return for one last night with her. Yet things don’t go as planned in this love triangle drama.

7.7/10

93%

132

Accidental Hero

Movie | United States | 10/02/1992 | Comedy | Satira

Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet. Being a thief who is down on his luck, Bernie takes advantage of the crash, but then someone else claims credit for the rescue.

6.5/10

Florence Foster Jenkins

Movie | United Kingdom | 05/06/2016 | Biography | Musicians

The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress, who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.

6.8/10

88%

Philomena

Movie | United Kingdom | 11/27/2013 | Drama | Journalists

A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.

7.6/10

91%

Dirty Pretty Things

Movie | United Kingdom | 09/05/2002 | Crime | Gangsters

An urban hotel in London is a gathering and flash point for legal and illegal immigrants attempting to cobble together their lives in a new country. The immigrants include Senay, a Turkish woman, and a Nigerian doctor named Okwe who is working as a night porter at the hotel. The pair discover the hotel is a front for all sorts of clandestine activities. Their only wish is to avoid possible deportation. Okwe becomes more entangled in the goings on when he is called to fix a toilet in one of the rooms. He discovers the plumbing has been clogged by a human heart.

7.4/10

Tamara Drewe

Movie | United Kingdom | 09/10/2010 | Romance

A young newspaper writer returns to her hometown in the English countryside, where her childhood home is being prepped for sale.

6.2/10

64%

High Fidelity

Movie | United Kingdom | 03/17/2000 | Romance | Music

When record store owner Rob Gordon gets dumped by his girlfriend, Laura, because he hasn't changed since they met, he revisits his top five breakups of all time in an attempt to figure out what went wrong. As Rob seeks out his former lovers to find out why they left, he keeps up his efforts to win Laura back.

7.4/10

91%

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