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Trainspotting
Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends --Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfriend, Diane, along for the ride.
Defining films
Trainspotting
The Red Shoes
Naked
The Shining
Psycho
A Clockwork Orange
Rear Window
The Big Lebowski
Fargo
Dr. Strangelove
North by Northwest
Lawrence of Arabia
Shaun of the Dead
Life of Brian
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Third Man
Rebecca
Rope
Strangers on a Train
The Birds
Notorious
Midnight Cowboy
Doctor Zhivago
Barton Fink
Directors
Films by decade
The Gentlemen
Tenet
The Banshees of Inisherin
No Time to Die
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Conclave
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
Hamnet
Aftersun
The Iron Claw
I Swear
Wrath of Man
Thirteen Lives
Saltburn
All of Us Strangers
Tetris
Last Night in Soho
The Rescue
Belfast
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Warfare
The Outfit
The Courier
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Under the Skin
We Need to Talk About Kevin
The Souvenir
12 Years a Slave
The King's Speech
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Rush
Kingsman: The Secret Service
Ex Machina
Kick-Ass
Marriage Story
About Time
The Theory of Everything
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Baby Driver
Black
Straight Outta Compton
Senna
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
We're the Millers
Darkest Hour
Gifted
Rocketman
Exit Through the Gift Shop
Shaun of the Dead
Morvern Callar
The Prestige
Snatch
Slumdog Millionaire
In Bruges
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Moon
Apocalypto
28 Days Later
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Law Abiding Citizen
Stranger Than Fiction
Thank You for Smoking
This Is England
Déjà vu
High Fidelity
Fidelity
The Descent
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
The Hours
Green Street Hooligans
The Man Who Wasn't There
Trainspotting
Naked
The Big Lebowski
Fargo
Barton Fink
Secrets & Lies
Ratcatcher
The Long Day Closes
Blue
Orlando
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Dances with Wolves
True Romance
Notting Hill
The Wrong Trousers
Enemy of the State
The English Patient
The Remains of the Day
Crimson Tide
A Close Shave
Following
Elizabeth
The Full Monty
The Hudsucker Proxy
The Shining
An American Werewolf in London
Excalibur
I
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Local Hero
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Elephant
Platoon
Top Gun
Pink Floyd: The Wall
A Fish Called Wanda
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Labyrinth
The Killing Fields
Highlander
The Return of the Living Dead
Sophie's Choice
Top Secret!
On Golden Pond
The Dark Crystal
Beverly Hills Cop II
Henry V
Maurice
A Clockwork Orange
Life of Brian
The Wicker Man
Kes
Walkabout
The Devils
Performance.
From the Clouds to the Resistance
Barry Lyndon
Superman
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Midnight Express
Marathon Man
A Bridge Too Far
The Muppet Movie
Frenzy
Watership Down
Live and Let Die
The Man with the Golden Gun
Death on the Nile
And Now for Something Completely Different
Get Carter
Diamonds Are Forever
The Duellists
Psycho
Dr. Strangelove
Lawrence of Arabia
The Birds
Midnight Cowboy
Doctor Zhivago
Repulsion
Peeping Tom
The Innocents
Marnie
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Goldfinger
Charade
Dr. No
From Russia with Love
The Dirty Dozen
Where Eagles Dare
The Guns of Navarone
The Lion in Winter
Thunderball
Cape Fear
Oliver!
Train
Yellow Submarine
Rear Window
North by Northwest
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Strangers on a Train
Night of the Demon
Dial M for Murder
To Catch a Thief
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Scrooge
The Wrong Man
Night and the City
The Trouble with Harry
Dracula
I Confess
The Lavender Hill Mob
Animal Farm
Hobson's Choice
The Browning Version
Stage Fright
Ice Cold in Alex
The Curse of Frankenstein
Summertime
The Hound of the Baskervilles
On Dangerous Ground
The Red Shoes
The Third Man
Rebecca
Rope
Notorious
Shadow of a Doubt
Brief Encounter
Kind Hearts and Coronets
A Matter of Life and Death
Great Expectations
Black Narcissus
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
I Know Where I'm Going!
A Canterbury Tale
Listen to Britain
Spellbound
Lifeboat
Suspicion
Foreign Correspondent
Hamlet
Oliver Twist
Saboteur
Dead of Night
Odd Man Out
Frankenstein
Bride of Frankenstein
The Lady Vanishes
The 39 Steps
Mary
The Invisible Man
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Pygmalion
Sabotage
The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Old Dark House
The Four Feathers
Young and Innocent
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Show Boat
Waterloo Bridge
Jamaica Inn
Secret Agent
Oh, Mr. Porter!
Murder!
The Edge of the World
The Spy in Black
The Man in the Iron Mask
St. Martin's Lane
The Lodger
Blackmail
The Great White Silence
The Ring
The Manxman
Downhill
The Farmer’s Wife
The Pleasure Garden
Easy Virtue
Champagne
Always Tell Your Wife
Piccadilly
The Epic of Everest
Drifters
Woman to Woman
The Mountain Eagle
Number Thirteen
The Physician (George Jacoby
Cut It Out
Ypres
The Bohemian Girl
Trapped by the Mormons
Art Director: Andre Andrejew
Art Director: Jack Martin Smith
Cinematographer: Desmond Dickinson
Documentaries about David Lean:
Documentary Film directed by David Lean:
Editor: A.S. Bates
Mother of Sorrows (TBA
Music: John Addison
Production as Assistant in Direction/Supervising Editor:
Productions as Editor:
Screenplay: Carl Foreman, from Jan De Hartog’s novella Stella
Screenplay: Harry Kurnitz from Walter’s Ebert’s novel Susanne in Berlin
Year is either of theatrical release or date of broadcast transmission, where available. As is standard practice in archives records, titles for television include name of series rubric.