David Thewlis

David Thewlis

Birthday:Mar 20, 1963
Place of birth:Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Filmography

2000
Gangster No. 1

Gangster No. 1

Action Drama Thriller Crime Organized Crime
6.7

20001h 43min

Germany, Ireland

Director: Paul McGuigan

An old gangster is advised that Freddie Mays would leave jail after thirty years in prison. His mood changes and he recalls when he was a young punk and who joined Freddie's gang—a man he both envied and ultimately betrayed.

1997
Seven Years in Tibet

Seven Years in Tibet

Adventure Drama History
7.1

19972h 16min

United States, France

Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud

Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedition in 1939. But when World War II breaks out, the arrogant Harrer falls into Allied forces' hands as a prisoner of war. He escapes with a fellow detainee and makes his way to Lhasa, Tibet, where he meets the 14-year-old Dalai Lama, whose friendship ultimately transforms his outlook on life.

1996
DragonHeart

DragonHeart

Fantasy Action Adventure Drama
6.4

19961h 43min

United States

Director: Rob Cohen

In an ancient time when majestic fire-breathers soared through the skies, a knight named Bowen comes face to face and heart to heart with the last dragon on Earth, Draco. Taking up arms to suppress a tyrant king, Bowen soon realizes his task will be harder than he'd imagined: If he kills the king, Draco will die as well.


James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach

Adventure Animation Family Fantasy
6.7

19961h 19min

United States

Director: Henry Selick

When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.

1995
Restoration

Restoration

Drama Romance
6.6

19951h 57min

United States

Director: Michael Hoffman

An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel joins the King's court and lives the high life provided to someone of his position. Merivel is ordered to marry his King's mistress in order to divert the queens suspicions. He is given one order by the king and that is not to fall in love. The situation worsens when Merivel finds himself in love with his new wife. Eventually, the King finds out and relieves Merivel of his position and wealth. His fall from grace leaves Merivel where he first started. And through his travels and reunions with an old friend, he rediscovers his love for true medicine and what it really means to be a physician.


Total Eclipse

Total Eclipse

Drama Romance
6.5

19951h 51min

France, Belgium

Director: Agnieszka Holland

Young, wild poet Arthur Rimbaud and his mentor Paul Verlaine engage in a fierce, forbidden romance while feeling the effects of a hellish artistic lifestyle.

1994
Black Beauty

Black Beauty

Family Adventure Drama
6.6

19941h 28min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: Caroline Thompson

The fates of horses, and the people who own and command them, are revealed as Black Beauty narrates the circle of his life.

1993
Naked

Naked

Drama Comedy
7.7

19932h 11min

United Kingdom

Director: Mike Leigh

An unemployed Brit vents his rage on unsuspecting strangers as he embarks on a nocturnal London odyssey.

1990
Life Is Sweet

Life Is Sweet

Comedy Drama
7.4

19901h 43min

United Kingdom

Director: Mike Leigh

Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola. Wendy clerks in a shop, Andy is a cook who forever puts off home remodeling projects, Natalie is a plumber and Nicola is jobless. This film is about how they interact and play out family, conflict and love.