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John Hurt

John Hurt was an English actor best known for his roles in iconic films such as "The Elephant Man," "Alien," and "V for Vendetta." He received four BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe, and two Academy Award nominations during his career. Hurt passed away in 2017 at the age of 77.

Titles credited to John Hurt

Melancholia

Melancholia

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.

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The Gruffalo's Child

The Gruffalo's Child

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 7.1

A follow up to the 2009 animated feature and adapted from the childrens' book by Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler. The Gruffalo's child explores the deep dark wood in search of the big bad mouse an...

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Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 7.1

George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

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Snowpiercer

Snowpiercer

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 7.1

In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe via a perpetual-motion engi...

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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 7

In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet mole within his former colleagues at the heart of MI6.

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Love and Death on Long Island

Love and Death on Long Island

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Curmudgeonly author Giles De'Ath, a widower with a marked distaste for modern popular culture, attempts to buy a ticket for a film adaptation of an E.M. Forster novel, but instead finds himself watchi...

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Rob Roy

Rob Roy

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1995 IMDB Rating: 6.9

In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen...

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Second Best

Second Best

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 6.9

The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son.

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Hellboy

Hellboy

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 6.8

In the final days of World War II, the Nazis attempt to use black magic to aid their dying cause. The Allies raid the camp where the ceremony is taking place, but not before they summon a baby demon w...

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All the Little Animals

All the Little Animals

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 6.8

An emotionally challenged young man named Bobby runs away from home in order to escape his abusive stepfather who has killed his pets. He meets an old man, Mr. Summers, who spends his time traveling a...

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