Alex Lawther
Also Known As: Alexander Jonathan Lawthe, 亞歷克斯‧勞瑟, アレックス・ロウザー, الکس لاوتر, اَلِکس لاوثر
Biography: Alex Lawther (born May 4, 1995) is an English actor. He began acting in theatre at 16, when he played the lead role in David Hare’s South Downs at the Minerva Theatre in Chichester. He is best known for portraying the young Alan Turing in the film "The Imitation Game"(2014), which won him the London Film Critics' Circle Award for 'Young British Performer of the Year'. This was followed with a starring role in 2015 film "Departure", opposite Juliet Stevenson.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK
Birthday: May 04, 1995
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Gender: Male
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Miss Fortunate
Overview: If luck is a lady, grief is a bitch. A young woman loses her mother and finds herself.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-03-27
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The Velveteen Rabbit
Overview: When seven-year-old William receives a new favorite toy for Christmas, he discovers a lifelong friend and unlocks a world of magic.
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-11-21
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The Lost Patient
Overview: The 19 years old Thomas wakes up in a hospital after three years in a coma. He doesn't remember anything. The psychologist Anna tells him that his family has been murdered and that he is the only survivor of the massacre while his sister Laura is still missing.
Genres: Thriller Mystery TV Movie Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-11-25
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The Imitation Game
Overview: Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.
Genres: History Drama Thriller War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-11-14
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Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
Overview: Celebrate Disney+ Day with a special look at the Star Wars original series Andor.
Genres: Documentary Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-08
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X+Y
Overview: A socially awkward teenage math prodigy finds new confidence and new friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathematics Olympiad.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-03-13
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Departure
Overview: An English mother and her teenage son spend a week preparing the sale of their remote holiday house in the South of France. Fifteen-year-old Elliot struggles with his dawning sexuality and an increasing alienation from his mother, Beatrice. She in turn is confronted by the realisation that her marriage to his father, Philip, has grown loveless and the life she knows is coming to an end. When an enigmatic local teenager, Clément, quietly enters their lives, both mother and son are compelled to confront their desires and, finally, each other.
Genres: Drama Romance Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-05-20
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Grand amour
Overview: In collaboration with AIDES, an association fighting against HIV, this feature film brings together over 30 artists to explore the freedom to love beyond stereotypes. Desire, passion, break-ups, Grand Amour or the modern version of the freedom to love. All stories are told across genders and sexualities.
Genres: Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2020-07-04
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Goodbye Christopher Robin
Overview: The behind the scenes story of the life of A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son Christopher Robin.
Genres: Family History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-09-29
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Narrated By
Overview: A young man is forced to confront an uninvited and ever-present narrator.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-08-15
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Ghost Stories
Overview: Professor Philip Goodman devotes his life to exposing phony psychics and fraudulent supernatural shenanigans. His skepticism soon gets put to the test when he receives news of three chilling and inexplicable cases -- disturbing visions in an abandoned asylum, a car accident deep in the woods and the spirit of an unborn child. Even scarier -- each of the macabre stories seems to have a sinister connection to the professor's own life.
Genres: Horror Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-20
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Freak Show
Overview: The story of teenager Billy Bloom who, despite attending an ultra conservative high school, makes the decision to run for homecoming queen.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-12
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Carnage: Swallowing the Past
Overview: It's 2067, the UK is vegan, but older generations are suffering the guilt of their carnivorous past. Simon Amstell asks us to forgive them for the horrors of what they swallowed.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-19
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The Translators
Overview: Nine translators, hired to translate the eagerly awaited final book of a bestselling trilogy, are confined in a luxurious bunker.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2019-12-20
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Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict
Overview: A feature film about Benjamin Britten, released as part of the 100 year celebrations of his birth. Britten is the most performed British composer worldwide. This film premiered at Gresham's School, which he attended, and focuses on how his life-long pacifism influenced his life and music. Written and directed by Tony Britten (In Love With Alama Cogan), narrated by John Hurt and with a superb cast of young people, including many supporting roles taken by students of Gresham's School, the film weaves dramatisation with a documentary narrative.
Genres: Documentary Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-05-24
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Yussef is Complicated
Overview: Surly and silent, Yussef cuts a lonely figure at school, isolated from staff and pupils alike. But when a vicious schoolyard fight leaves a boy severely injured and Yussef on the brink of expulsion, his one ally and friend, long suffering teacher Emily Robson, is summoned to a crisis meeting to decide what to do with this aggressive outcast. The next day, she sets the class an assignment; 'the day that changed my life'.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-04-09
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Old Boys
Overview: In the school-set re-working of Cyrano, an awkward but imaginative pupil helps the handsome but spectacularly dim school-hero pursue the fiery daughter of a visiting French teacher.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-06-22
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The Fear
Overview: This short film is a portrayal of the classic 'Fear' many people experience, fear of inadequacy, fear of failure, fear to really live their lives. It shows a young boy running from these fears in a dream like state and eventually falling, only to awake as a middle aged man, his life passed before him, un-lived, due to the overwhelming sense of fear encumbering and restricting him to the extent that he does and thinks about nothing else.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-09-24
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The French Dispatch
Overview: The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-10-21
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Earwig
Overview: Somewhere in Europe, mid-20th century. Albert is employed to look after Mia, a girl with teeth of ice. Mia never leaves their apartment, where the shutters are always closed. The telephone rings regularly and the Master enquires after Mia's wellbeing. Until the day Albert is instructed that he must prepare the child to leave.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-06-15
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The Last Duel
Overview: King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, by challenging him to a duel.
Genres: History Drama Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-10-13
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Alex's Dream
Overview: Alex arrives uninvited to a party and, after a set of excruciating interactions with other guests, is forced to recount a self-reflecting dream he has had. A meditation on oneiric experience in cinema, mental health, talking dogs and fishermen.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-12-13
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Spark
Overview: The year 2049 – when technology has been invented that converts human emotions into clean energy. A young man, out of touch with his feelings, experiences a moment that sparks him back into life.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-04-02
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The end of the f***ing world
Overview: The End of the F**ing World* is a British dark comedy-drama about James, a teen who thinks he's a psychopath, and Alyssa, a rebellious girl who convinces him to run away. Their journey turns chaotic, leading to self-discovery and an unexpected bond.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-24
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