Jo Hartley
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Birthday: March 12, 1972
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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This Is England
Overview: A story about a troubled boy growing up in England, set in 1983. He comes across a few skinheads on his way home from school, after a fight. They become his new best friends, even like family. Based on experiences of director Shane Meadows.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-04-27
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Dead Man's Shoes
Overview: A soldier returns to his small town and exacts a deadly revenge on the thugs who tormented his disabled brother while he was away.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-09-29
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When the Lights Went Out
Overview: Yorkshire, 1974, the Maynard family moves into their dream house. It's a dream that quickly descends into a panic stricken nightmare as the family discovers a horrifying truth, a truth that will make the history books. The house is already occupied by the most violent poltergeist ever documented, a poltergeist that will tear you from your bed as you sleep and drag you helplessly into the darkness.
Genres: Thriller Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-31
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Crying with Laughter
Overview: Powerfully redemptive and darkly comedic revenge thriller set in the vicious world of stand-up comedy, starring Stephen McCole and Malcolm Shields.
Genres: Comedy Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-06-01
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Up There
Overview: Martin (deceased) is stuck in a dead-end job, welcoming the newly departed into the afterlife. All he dreams of is going 'Up There'. But his plans are thrown into disarray when he has to team up with the relentlessly chirpy Rash and together they lose a new arrival. The mismatched pair give chase and end up in a remote seaside town populated by cocky teenagers, sinister old women and the enigmatic Liz, who has 'suicide written all over her'. Can they stop bickering long enough to find the lost soul? Will Rash be reunited with his brother Chunky? And can Martin get back in time to finally get 'Up There'? UP THERE is a killer comedy about life, death and irritating friends.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-11-16
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Recovery
Overview: Alan and Tricia Hamilton are blissfully happy. Until one day their perfect life is torn apart when Alan steps in front of a passing car, and he is left with a brain injury that completely transforms his personality.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-02-25
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Swede Caroline
Overview: Competitive vegetable growers investigate the theft of prize marrow plants and uncover a tangled conspiracy.
Genres: Comedy Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-04-19
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Inbred
Overview: Four young offenders and their workers spend a weekend in the remote Yorkshire village of Mortlake, which prides on keeping itself to itself. A minor incident with locals rapidly escalates into a blood-soaked, deliriously warped nightmare.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-09-30
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Ill Manors
Overview: Ensemble film revolving around characters living in Forest Gate, London. Over the course of a few days, six inter-linking stories explore issues of drug use, prostitution and urban poverty.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-06-06
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Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger
Overview: Two years after founding his own bank, local hero Dave Fishwick takes on the predatory payday lenders bringing misery to his small English town.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-01-10
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We Wish You a Mandy Christmas
Overview: Nobody actually likes bread sauce, do they? It tastes like someone’s eaten a piece of bread, chewed it up and spat it onto your plate. Merry Christmas.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-12-20
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Bank of Dave
Overview: The true story of how Dave Fishwick, a working class man and self-made millionaire, fought to set up a community bank so that he could help the local businesses of Burnley not only survive, but thrive. In his bid to help his beloved community, he has to take on the elitist financial institutions of London and fight to receive the first, new banking license to be issued in over 100 years.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-10
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Postcode Lottery
Overview: Cancer victim Jed is bitter as he is not eligible for free treatment because of the area in which he lives and he is unable to raise the money to pay for it. Then he meets fellow sufferer Mandy whose address entitles her to free medication. She suggests he move in with her and,although the relationship is rocky,they combine to register a public protest against the postcode lottery.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-08-06
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Pulse
Overview: A year after her mother's death, Hannah resumes her training at one of the country's top teaching hospitals. She is soon terrified by strange visions and the threatening behaviour of her ex-boyfriend and star surgeon Nick and wonders if she has come back too soon. But beneath the hospital's reputation of medical excellence she discovers a secret network of dangerous experiments pushing back the boundaries of science.
Genres: Horror TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-06-03
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Prevenge
Overview: Ruth is a pregnant woman on a killing spree. It's her misanthropic unborn baby dictating Ruth's actions, holding society responsible for the absence of a father.
Genres: Horror Comedy Drama Thriller Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-02-10
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Access All Areas
Overview: Four runaway teenagers are catapulted on a wild and uplifting road trip out of the city and across the water to a magical island music festival.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-20
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Eddie the Eagle
Overview: The feel-good story of Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself—even as an entire nation was counting him out. With the help of a rebellious and charismatic coach, Eddie takes on the establishment and wins the hearts of sports fans around the world by making an improbable and historic showing at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics.
Genres: Comedy Drama History Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-02-25
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David Brent: Life on the Road
Overview: A camera crew catches up with David Brent, the former star of the fictional British series, "The Office" as he now fancies himself a rockstar on the road.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-08-19
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Stolen
Overview: A fast-paced thriller about a vital and terrifying subject - the trafficking of children - with the heart-stopping vibrancy, compassion and energy that only the fate of children inspires. This is a story that touches all our lives. And it's happening now.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-07-03
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SoulBoy
Overview: 1974. Amidst power cuts, strikes and boot-boy aggro on the football terraces, Joe McCain is bored of a life that's going nowhere. Enter hair-dresser Jane: blonde, beautiful, and moving to the beat of a whole new world of sound, movement and all-nighter dancing at The Wigan Casino - the home of Northern Soul. Swept along on this tide of pulsating dance and lust, Joe becomes embroiled in the darker side of soul scene that will put his friendship to the test.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-06-04
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Slaughterhouse Rulez
Overview: An illustrious British boarding school becomes a bloody battleground when a mysterious sinkhole appears at a nearby fracking site unleashing unspeakable horror.
Genres: Action Comedy Fantasy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-31
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The Young Victoria
Overview: As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family. Victoria's mother wants her to sign a regency order, while her Belgian uncle schemes to arrange a marriage between the future monarch and Prince Albert, the man who will become the love of her life.
Genres: Drama History Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-03-04
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Northern Soul
Overview: Northern Soul is filmed in the style of a mock documentary and tells the story of Mark Sherbet, a lonely young man who is obsessed with American wrestling. His dream is to become a professional wrestler and compete against his heroes on the British wrestling circuit. There’s only one problem, he weighs nine stone and has the pain threshold of a two year old child.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-10-05
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Torvill & Dean
Overview: Biopic of the British ice dancers and British, European, Olympic and World champions, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-12-25
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Sweetheart
Overview: A socially awkward, environmentally-conscious teenager named AJ is dragged to a coastal holiday park by her painfully 'normal' family, where she becomes unexpectedly captivated by a chlorine smelling, sun-loving lifeguard named Isla.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-09-24
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If You're Happy
Overview: A woman struggles with the pressures of motherhood and uses a childish game at a local baby group to vent her fury, sparking an unexpected chain reaction.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-08-12
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