Ewen Bremner
Actor
Ewen Bremner (born 23 January 1972) is a Scottish actor.
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Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)
As: Charlie (Photograph)
Wonder Woman comes into conflict with the Soviet Union during the Cold War in the 1980s and finds a formidable foe by the name of the Cheetah.
Runtime: 151 min.
Directed by: Patty Jenkins
Stars: Robin Wright | Kristen Wiig | Chris Pine | Gal Gadot | Pedro Pascal
First Cow (2020)
A taciturn loner and skilled cook has traveled west and joined a group of fur trappers in Oregon Territory, though he only finds true connection with a Chinese immigrant also seeking his fortune; soon the two collaborate on a successful business, although its longevity is reliant upon the clandestine participation of a nearby wealthy landowner’s prized milking cow.
Runtime: 121 min.
Directed by: Kelly Reichardt
Stars: John Magaro | Clayton Nemrow | Alia Shawkat | Orion Lee | Todd A. Robinson
Gutterbee (2019)
As: Edward Hofler
A character driven comedy about sausages and friendship. Set in small-town America, it's a story about two hopeless dreamers who join forces in a quest to erect the ultimate German sausage restaurant.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Ulrich Thomsen
Stars: Ewen Bremner | W. Earl Brown | Chance Kelly | Clark Middleton | Antony Starr
Wonder Woman (2017)
As: Charlie
An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict.
Runtime: 141 min.
Directed by: Patty Jenkins
Stars: Connie Nielsen | Robin Wright | Danny Huston | Chris Pine | Gal Gadot
T2: Trainspotting (2017)
As: Daniel "Spud" Murphy
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.
Runtime: 117 min.
Directed by: Danny Boyle
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Ewan McGregor | Robert Carlyle | Anjela Nedyalkova | Jonny Lee Miller
Renegades (2017)
As: Jim Rainey
A team of Navy SEALs discovers an underwater treasure in a Bosnian lake.
Runtime: 106 min.
Directed by: Steven Quale
Stars: J.K. Simmons | Charlie Bewley | Sylvia Hoeks | Sullivan Stapleton | Diarmaid Murtagh
Get Santa (2014)
As: PC Finkerton
A father and son who must team up to save Christmas, once they discover Santa Claus sleeping in their garage after crashing his sleigh and finding himself on the run from the police.
Runtime: 102 min.
Directed by: Christopher Smith
Stars: Stephen Graham | Rafe Spall | Jodie Whittaker | Jim Broadbent | Warwick Davis
Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
As: Expert
The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 400,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.
Runtime: 150 min.
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Stars: Christian Bale | Ben Mendelsohn | John Turturro | Aaron Paul | Joel Edgerton
Skumringslandet (2014)
As: Rabbi Dunbar
The investigation of a mysterious serial-killer in a mountain village, set in Norway in the mid 1300s.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Paul Magnus Lundø
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Kim Bodnia | Jørgen Langhelle | Sverre Anker Ousdal | Leif Nygaard
A Poet in New York (2014)
As: John Malcolm Brinnin
In 1953 Dylan Thomas went to New York for the last time, his marriage a wreck, his drinking out of control. He was on his way to meet Stravinsky and to wallow in New York acclaim - but what was he escaping? How did such a triumph become a requiem? The last days of a great poet.
Runtime: 72 min.
Directed by: Aisling Walsh
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Essie Davis | Tom Hollander | Phoebe Fox | Celt Llewelyn-Jones
Salting the Battlefield (2014)
As: Rollo Madeley
David Hare concludes his trilogy of films about MI5 renegade Johnny Worricker with another fugue on power, secrets and the British establishment. Johnny Worricker goes on the run with Margot Tyrell across Europe, and with the net closing in, the former MI5 man knows his only chance of resolving his problems is to return home and confront prime minister Alec Beasley.
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: David Hare
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Helena Bonham Carter | Ralph Fiennes | Bill Nighy | Judy Davis
Turks & Caicos (2014)
As: Rollo Madeley
The second movie in David Hare's Johnny Worricker trilogy. Loose-limbed spy Johnny Worricker, last seen whistleblowing at MI5 in Page Eight, has a new life. He is hiding out in Ray-Bans on the Caribbean islands of the title, eating lobster and calling himself Tom Eliot (he’s a poet at heart). We’re drawn into his world and his predicament when Christopher Walken strolls in as a shadowy American who ...
Runtime: 95 min.
Directed by: David Hare
Stars: Helena Bonham Carter | Ralph Fiennes | Bill Nighy | Christopher Walken | Winona Ryder
Exchange and Mart (2014)
As: Mike
Girls boarding school in the remote Scottish Highlands, 1986. Reg is a lonely 15 year old girl, who stares longingly out of her dorm window at the chainsaw wielding tree surgeon working in the school grounds. Reg and her classmates have to take part in a self defense exercise - The Attack Test. Alone, Reg must walk through the woods until she is attacked by her masked teacher, Mike, at which point she must ...
Runtime: 15 min.
Directed by: Martin Clark | Cara Connolly
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Lorne MacFadyen | Grace Chilton | Tania Van Amse
Snowpiercer (2013)
As: Andrew
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 engine.
Runtime: 126 min.
Directed by: Bong Joon-ho
Stars: Ed Harris | John Hurt | Chris Evans | Tilda Swinton | Song Kang-ho
Drone (2013)
As: Drone Operator
A day in the life of a Drone operator.
Runtime: 13 min.
Directed by: Daniel Jewel
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Cordelia Bugeja | Nora Shields
Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)
As: Wicke
The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing the young man, Jack into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom, its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes ...
Runtime: 114 min.
Directed by: Bryan Singer
Stars: Stanley Tucci | Ewan McGregor | Ian McShane | Nicholas Hoult | Eleanor Tomlinson
Great Expectations (2012)
As: Wemmick
Miss Havisham, a wealthy spinster who wears an old wedding dress and lives in the dilapidated Satis House, asks Pip's "Uncle Pumblechook" (who is actually Joe's uncle) to find a boy to play with her adopted daughter Estella. Pip begins to visit Miss Havisham and Estella, with whom he falls in love,then Pip a humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.
Runtime: 128 min.
Directed by: Mike Newell
Stars: Helena Bonham Carter | Ralph Fiennes | Holliday Grainger | Robbie Coltrane | Jeremy Irvine
Page Eight (2011)
As: Rollo Maverley
Page Eight is lovingly turned, with elegant writing, a flawless cast and a heartfelt message from writer/director David Hare about the danger zone where spies and politicians meet. The tension builds gently as we follow the fortunes of Johnny Worricker, a jazz-loving charmer who works high up at MI5 as an intelligence analyst. It’s a part made for Bill Nighy and he purrs out bon mots ...
Runtime: 99 min.
Directed by: David Hare
Stars: Ralph Fiennes | Felicity Jones | Michael Gambon | Rachel Weisz | Bill Nighy
Perfect Sense (2011)
As: James
Susan is a scientist searching for answers to important questions. So important that she has given up on other things, like love - until she meets Micheal. Susan and Michael find themselves embarking on a sensual adventure while the world around them seems to be falling apart. A life-affirming look at what it means to love and be loved in turbulent times.
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: David Mackenzie
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Ewan McGregor | Eva Green | Stephen Dillane | Denis Lawson
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)
As: Henry Strangler
Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 years of marriage, Alfie leaves his wife to pursue what he thinks is happiness with a call girl. His wife, Helena, reeling from abandonment, decides to follow the advice of a psychic. Sally, the daughter of Alfie and Helena, is unhappy in her marriage and develops a crush on her boss, while her husband, Roy, ...
Runtime: 98 min.
Directed by: Woody Allen
Stars: Anthony Hopkins | Josh Brolin | Gemma Jones | Pauline Collins | Naomi Watts
One Night in Emergency (2010)
Over the course of one night, a man struggles to find his wife in the wards of an inner-city hospital. Journeying through the corridors he meets a series of strange people.
Runtime: 60 min.
Directed by: Michael Offer
Stars: James Cosmo | Ewen Bremner | Gary Lewis | Kevin McKidd | Michelle Ryan
Wide Open Spaces (2009)
As: Austin
Have you ever had a best friend you couldn't stand? Myles (Ardal O'Hanlon) has one - Austin (Ewen Bremner) - only he's too much of a slacker to do anything about it. In fact, each one of these layabouts is as useless as the other: a pair of thirty-somethings who laze around watching their lives flutter past. Fate, however, has plans to remedy their lack of motivation. Up to their necks in debt, they decide ...
Directed by: Tom Hall
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Don Wycherley | Owen Roe | Ardal O'Hanlon | Morwenna Banks
Faintheart (2009)
As: Julian
A romantic comedy set in the world of battle re-enactments, about an irresponsible guy who has to shape up in order to win back his wife.
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: Vito Rocco
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Eddie Marsan | Bronagh Gallagher | Jessica Hynes | Tim Healy
Fool's Gold (2008)
As: Alfonz
Treasure hunter Ben "Finn" Finnegan has sunk his marriage to Tess and his trusty boat in his obsessive quest to find the legendary Queen's Dowry. When he finds a vital clue that may finally pinpoint the treasure's whereabouts, he drags Tess and her boss, billionaire Nigel Honeycutt, along on the hunt. But Finn is not the only one interested in the gold; his former mentor-turned-enemy Moe Fitch will stop at ...
Runtime: 112 min.
Directed by: Andy Tennant
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Donald Sutherland | Kate Hudson | Alexis Dziena | Matthew McConaughey
Marvelous (2008)
As: Lars
After her husband leaves her, Gwen goes to live with her sister Queenie. She discovers that she has suddenly acquired a special gift that enables her to make mechanical objects work again and also healing powers. As news of this travels they find themselves pursued by the press and people and take refuge in the home of a wealthy elderly woman cured by Gwen. Gwen is disturbed by all the publicity, but ...
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Síofra Campbell
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Martha Plimpton | Michael Shannon | Amy Ryan | Annabella Sciorra
Mediator (2008)
As: Steven
Georgia's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2008
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: Dito Tsintsadze
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Merab Ninidze | Burghart Klaußner | Dina Korzun | Marika Giorgobiani
Death at a Funeral (2007)
As: Justin
Chaos ensues when a man tries to expose a dark secret regarding a recently deceased patriarch of a dysfunctional British family.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Frank Oz
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Matthew Macfadyen | Andy Nyman | Keeley Hawes | Daisy Donovan
Hallam Foe (2007)
As: Andy
Hallam's talent for spying on people reveals his darkest fears-and his most peculiar desires. Driven to expose the true cause of his mother's death, he instead finds himself searching the rooftops of the city for love.
Runtime: 95 min.
Directed by: David Mackenzie
Stars: Claire Forlani | Ciarán Hinds | Sophia Myles | Jamie Sives | Jamie Bell
Match Point (2005)
As: Inspector Dowd
Match Point is Woody Allen’s satire of the British High Society and the ambition of a young tennis instructor to enter into it. Yet when he must decide between two women - one assuring him his place in high society, and the other that would bring him far from it - palms start to sweat and a dark psychological match in his head begins.
Runtime: 124 min.
Directed by: Woody Allen
Stars: Brian Cox | Emily Mortimer | Jonathan Rhys Meyers | Scarlett Johansson | Penelope Wilton
AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)
As: Graeme Miller
When scientists discover something in the Arctic that appears to be a buried Pyramid, they send a research team out to investigate. Little do they know that they are about to step into a hunting ground where Aliens are grown as sport for the Predator race.
Runtime: 101 min.
Directed by: Paul W.S. Anderson
Stars: Tommy Flanagan | Ewen Bremner | Raoul Bova | Colin Salmon | Sanaa Lathan
Around the World in 80 Days (2004)
As: Inspector Fix
A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that they can circle the globe in 80 days.
Runtime: 120 min.
Directed by: Frank Coraci
Stars: Steve Coogan | Jackie Chan | Jim Broadbent | Cécile de France | Robert Fyfe
The Rundown (2003)
As: Declan
When Travis, the mouthy son of a criminal, disappears in the Amazon in search of a treasured artifact, his father sends in Beck, who becomes Travis's rival for the affections of Mariana, a mysterious Brazilian woman. With his steely disposition, Beck is a man of few words -- but it takes him all the discipline he can muster to work with Travis to nab a tyrant who's after the same treasure.
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: Peter Berg
Stars: Rosario Dawson | Dwayne Johnson | Seann William Scott | Christopher Walken | Ernie Reyes, Jr.
The Reckoning (2003)
As: Simon Damian
In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in with a troupe of actors. As they Arrive in a small town, the actors encounter a woman bing sentenced to death for practicing witchcraft and murder. Discarding the expected bible stories, the actors stage a performance based on the crime. Through the performance of the play, they discover a mystery.
Runtime: 112 min.
Directed by: Paul McGuigan
Stars: Brian Cox | Tom Hardy | Willem Dafoe | Simon McBurney | Paul Bettany
Sweet Dreams (2003)
As: Gabriel
Skagerrak is the story of being hit by happiness when you least expect it. In their late twenties and tired of partying their way around the world, Danish Marie and Irish Sophie come ashore in Northern Scotland. After another drunken night they are soon parted from all their accumulated cash. Out of money and out of luck ambitious Sophie pressures Marie into accepting a lucrative job as surrogate mother. ...
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Gary Lewis | Iben Hjejle | Bronagh Gallagher | Martin Henderson
16 Years of Alcohol (2003)
As: Jake
16 Years of Alcohol is a 2003 drama film written and directed by Richard Jobson, based on his 1987 novel. The film is Jobson's first directorial effort, following a career as a television presenter on BSkyB and VH-1, and as the vocalist for the 1970s punk rock band The Skids.
Runtime: 102 min.
Directed by: Richard Jobson
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Kevin McKidd | Susan Lynch | Laura Fraser | Iain De Caestecker
Fancy Dancing (2002)
As: Bernard Schiff
A composer finds love with a co-worker after taking a job at his uncle's advertising agency.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Brock Simpson
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Jason Priestley | Dave Foley | Dave Thomas | Tanya Allen
Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali (2002)
As: Salvador Dali
A comic drama about the weird and wonderful world of Salvador Dali and the Surrealists. This film charts Dali's meteoric rise from obscurity to the world's most publicised artist.
Runtime: 60 min.
Directed by: Richard Curson Smith
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Matt Lucas | Katrin Cartlidge | Stephen Fry | Vic Reeves
Black Hawk Down (2001)
As: Spec. Shawn Nelson
When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy casualties, facing intense fighting from the militia on the ground.
Runtime: 144 min.
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Stars: William Fichtner | Tom Sizemore | Ewan McGregor | Jason Isaacs | Josh Hartnett
Pearl Harbor (2001)
As: Lt. Red Winkle
The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled in a love triangle with beautiful Naval nurse Evelyn Johnson. But the rivalry between the friends-turned-foes is immediately put on hold when they find themselves at the center of Japan's devastating attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
Runtime: 183 min.
Directed by: Michael Bay
Stars: Ben Affleck | Cuba Gooding Jr. | Kate Beckinsale | Jon Voight | Josh Hartnett
The Name of This Film Is Dogme95 (2000)
As: Himself
The Name of this Film is Dogme95 is an irreverent documentary exploring the origins of Dogme95, the most influential movement in world cinema for a generation. The film tells how a 'brotherhood' of four Danish directors armed with a radical Manifesto, has inspired, outraged and provoked filmmakers and filmgoers the world over. The rules of Dogme95 take filmmaking back to its brass-tacks - stories must be ...
Runtime: 50 min.
Directed by: Saul Metzstein
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Thomas Vinterberg | Lars von Trier | Jean-Marc Barr | Anthony Dod Mantle
Snatch (2000)
As: Mullet
The second film from British director Guy Ritchie. Snatch tells an obscure story similar to his first fast-paced crazy character-colliding filled film “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.” There are two overlapping stories here – one is the search for a stolen diamond, and the other about a boxing promoter who’s having trouble with a psychotic gangster.
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Stars: Brad Pitt | Dennis Farina | Vinnie Jones | Rade Serbedzija | Benicio del Toro
The Secret World of Michael Fry (2000)
As: Michael Fry
Council Planner Michael Fry uncovers a sinister plot in his Welsh seaside home town, and finds himself caught in a growing tide of corruption and sleazy internet sex.
Runtime: 140 min.
Directed by: Marc Munden
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Robert Pugh | Rosie Cavaliero | Michael Kitchen | Rosie Marcel
Paranoid (2000)
As: Gordon
Chloe Keane is an stressed American fashion model living in London who is about to have the worst weekend of her life. She and her boyfriend are invited to attend a party at the house of a former rock-star named Stan and his weird family who live in the countryside. Chloe awakes the next morning only to find her boyfriend has abandoned her at Stan's house and she has been drugged and handcuffed to the bed.
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: John Duigan
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Jessica Alba | Jeanne Tripplehorn | Iain Glen | Mischa Barton
Julien Donkey-Boy (1999)
As: Julien
A portrait of the effects of schizophrenia on family life is the central focus.
Runtime: 94 min.
Directed by: Harmony Korine
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Chloë Sevigny | Werner Herzog | Evan Neumann | Joyce Korine
The Acid House (1998)
As: Coco Brice
THE ACID HOUSE is a surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of short stories. Combining a vicious sense of humor with hard-talking drama, the film reaches into the hearts and minds of the chemical generation, casting a dark and unholy light into the hidden corners of the human psyche. Directed by Paul McGuigan, the film dramatises three stories from ...
Runtime: 111 min.
Directed by: Paul McGuigan
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Stephen McCole | Kevin McKidd | Martin Clunes | Jemma Redgrave
The Life of Stuff (1997)
As: Fraser
Brutal drama, with the occasional comic twist, about a wannabe gangster who buys a Glasgow warehouse which he plans to turn into the flagship of his criminal empire. Believing he has eliminated his arch-rival, he decides to hold the party of a lifetime to celebrate.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Simon Donald
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Jason Flemyng | Ciarán Hinds | Liam Cunningham | Mabel Aitken
Mojo (1997)
As: Skinny
The sexual rivalries over a new, potentially great rock'n'roll singer between a nightclub owner and a local gangster cause unrest and eventually lead to murder.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Jez Butterworth
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Andy Serkis | Ricky Tomlinson | Aidan Gillen | Ian Hart
Deacon Brodie (1997)
As: Louis the apprentice
Drama based on the true story of Deacon Brodie one of Scotland's most notorious criminals. In 1788 Deacon Brodie a master cabinet maker and town councillor is a rogue and a hedonist. He steals money but gives it back. He attempts to steal a fortune from the city's Customs and Excise office but the attempt fails and he is caught. There is a widely-publicised trial and he is sentenced to death to be hanged ...
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Philip Saville
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Patrick Malahide | Billy Connolly | Lorcan Cranitch | Simon Donald
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest (1997)
As: Chaz
A young man's odyssey from a small town in Colorado to Budapest, in search of his estranged girlfriend.
Runtime: 115 min.
Directed by: Michael Haussman
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Ticky Holgado | Nick Cave | Glenn Fitzgerald | Karine Adrover
Dead London (1996)
As: Paul
An ironic and macabre tale of two men who have worked out a theory that allows them to predict violent deaths in the capital.
Runtime: 20 min.
Directed by: Thomas Napper
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Dexter Fletcher
Trainspotting (1996)
As: Daniel "Spud" Murphy
Mark Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out, despite the allure of the drugs and influence of friends.
Runtime: 94 min.
Directed by: Danny Boyle
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Ewan McGregor | Robert Carlyle | Jonny Lee Miller | Kelly Macdonald
The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet (1995)
As: Joe
Stuck in their late Grandfather's country cottage with no TV, Anthea, Robert and Chris are resigned to a boring week until they find a mouldy old carpet and a strange golden egg. But when the egg accidentally falls into the bonfire, it hatches into the mythical firebird, the Gloden Phoenix. So begins an amazing journey and the adventure of a lifetime, as the Phoenix takes them to a land of enchantment, ...
Runtime: 88 min.
Directed by: Zoran Perisic
Stars: Dee Wallace | Peter Ustinov | Timothy Hegeman | Laura Kamrath | Nick Klein
Skin (1995)
As: Billy Boy
A racist skinhead falls in love with a black woman.
Runtime: 11 min.
Directed by: Vincent O'Connell
Stars: Ewen Bremner | James Bannon | Greg Donaldson | Marcia Rose | Yemi Ajibade
Ruffian Hearts (1995)
As: Mick
An off-beat romantic comedy about the complex relationships between the inhabitants of a Glasgow tenement block. The final film in the Love Bites trilogy.
Runtime: 85 min.
Directed by: David Kane
Stars: Peter Mullan | Ewen Bremner | Clive Russell | Maureen Beattie | Vicki Masson
Judge Dredd (1995)
As: Junior Angel
In a dystopian future, Dredd, the most famous judge (a cop with instant field judiciary powers) is convicted for a crime he did not commit while his murderous counterpart escapes.
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Danny Cannon
Stars: Armand Assante | Diane Lane | Jürgen Prochnow | Rob Schneider | Sylvester Stallone
Prince of Jutland (1994)
As: Frovin
A Danish prince seeks revenge upon the villain who killed the king and his son to usurp the throne.
Runtime: 103 min.
Directed by: Gabriel Axel
Stars: Brian Cox | Christian Bale | Helen Mirren | Steven Waddington | Gabriel Byrne
Naked (1993)
As: Archie
Johnny flees Manchester for London, to avoid a beating from the family of a girl he has raped. There he finds an old girlfriend, and spends some time homeless, spending much of his time ranting at strangers, and meeting characters in plights very much like his own.
Runtime: 132 min.
Directed by: Mike Leigh
Stars: David Thewlis | Katrin Cartlidge | Lesley Sharp | Greg Cruttwell | Claire Skinner
As You Like It (1992)
As: Silvius
Hiding out in an industrial wasteland from the murderous wrath of a regional ruler, a woman, disguised as a boy, gives wooing lessons to the edgy lad who proclaims he loves her.
Runtime: 117 min.
Directed by: Christine Edzard
Stars: Andrew Tiernan | James Fox | Cyril Cusack | Celia Bannerman | Tony Armatrading
Forget About Me (1990)
As: Broke
The story of two Scottish "squaddies" (young, trainee soldiers) who hitchhike to Budapest to go to a concert of the band Simple Minds. The film is a love triangle between the two soldiers and one beautiful Hungarian girl.
Runtime: 72 min.
Directed by: Michael Winterbottom
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Brian McCardie
Conquest of the South Pole (1989)
As: Penguin
A Group of unemployed Edinburgh youths embark on a recreation of Roald Amundsen's historic expedition to the South Pole.
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: Gillies MacKinnon
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Alastair Galbraith | Stevan Rimkus | Leonard O'Malley | Laura Girling
Heavenly Pursuits (1986)
As: Stevie Deans
Vic Mathews teaches a remedial class at the Blessed Edith Semple School in Scotland. Some at the school are trying to discover the two more miracles that would promote the late Edith Semple to sainthood; Mathews, a non-believer, wishes the school would concentrate on teaching the children. He becomes confused, however, when he is involved in possibly miraculous events himself! Written by George S. Davis
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: Charles Gormley
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Helen Mirren | Tom Conti | David Hayman | Brian Pettifer
Creation Stories ()
As: Alan McGee
Creation Stories tells the unforgettable tale of infamous Creation Records label head Alan McGee; and of how one written-off young Glaswegian upstart rose to irrevocably change the face of British culture.
Directed by: Nick Moran
Stars: Ewen Bremner | Jason Flemyng | Jason Isaacs | Paul Kaye | Rupert Everett