Emma Thompson

Novelist Nick Hornby turns to screenplays with this drama directed by Lone Scherfig (Italian for Beginners, Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself) - winner of the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival 2009.

The second Nanny McPhee movie, starring Emma Thompson as the ugly nanny called upon to help the Green family while the father is away at war. Magic ensues...

The director of 2014's Pride adapts the Tony and Olivier award-winning musical to screen.

Sex, drugs, rock 'n' roll and the swinging '60s are up for a laugh in Richard Curtis' (Love Actually) feelgood ensemble comedy. A boat in the North Sea is used to broadcast parent-baiting rock 'n' roll to the UK. Stars Philip Seymour Hoffman and Rhys Darby.

A baby boomer romance, set in London and starring Dustin Hoffman as a down-on-his-luck jingle writer and Emma Thompson as an airport worker with problems of her own.

The memoirs of Captain Charles Ryder who is stationed at Brideshead Castle during WWII.

British children's fantasy starring Emma Thompson (Love Actually) as a magical governess - but this nanny is no Mary Poppins. Widowed undertaker Mr. Brown (Colin Firth, The King's Speech) must find a governess for his seven unruly children. He employs the mysterious Nanny McPhee, a frightening old maid with a no nonsense attitude and magical powers.

Keira Knightley is the spirited Elizabeth Bennet and Matthew Macfadyen is the wealthy Mr. Darcy in this Jane Austen adaptation, the directorial debut from Joe Wright (who would go on to direct Atonement, Hanna and Anna Karenina).

The third film in the Harry Potter series based on the novels by J.K. Rowling.

Set in 1985, the miniseries has at its core the story of two couples whose relationships dissolve amidst the backdrop of Reagan era politics, the spreading AIDS epidemic, and a rapidly changing social and political climate.

A space galleon cabin boy discovers a map to an intergalactic "loot of a thousand worlds" and joins a cyborg cook on a journey across the stars in Disney's sci-fi take on the classic Treasure Island tale.

Vivian Bearing (Emma Thompson, Good Luck to you, Leo Grande) is a renowned English literature professor whose life is profoundly changed when she is diagnosed with Stage IV ovarian cancer.

As Britain is rocked by unstable political, economic and technological advances, members of the Lyons family converge on one crucial night in 2019. Over the next 15 years, the twists and turns of their everyday lives are explored as we find out if this ordinary family could change the world.

John Travolta leads this Oscar-nominated 1998 political comedy from the director of The Graduate, based on the anonymously-published novel of the same name which told a thinly disguised version of Bill Clinton's 1992 run for president.

Ivan Reitman directs this 90's comedy about a male fertility researcher (Arnold Schwarzenegger) who becomes the world's first pregnant man as part of a scientific study.

The great Daniel Day-Lewis is Gerry Conlon, a man coerced into confessing a crime he did not commit, in this 1993 based-on-a-true-story drama nominated for eight Oscars including Best Picture.

Kenneth Branagh directs and stars in this 1991 crime-mystery about a mute amnesiac woman in Los Angeles who seems to have a strange connection to a murder from 50 years ago. Co-stars Emma Thompson and Andy Garcia.

Kenneth Branagh's 1993 adaptation of the classic Shakespearean farce stars Branagh alongside Emma Thompson, Robert Sean Leonard, Kate Beckinsale, Denzel Washington, Michael Keaton and Keanu Reeves.

True story chronicle of the romance between painter Dora Carrington (Emma Thompson) and author Lytton Strachey (Jonathan Pruce) in 1910/1920s England.

Rom-com mega-movie, from the director of Notting Hill and Bridget Jones's Diary with an all-star cast including Liam Neeson, Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson, Colin Firth and Keira Knightley.

25 years on from the animated classic, Disney brings the romance fantasy tale to life in live-action. Sing-along version.

Feel-good biopic dramedy about Walt Disney's (Tom Hanks) 20-year pursuit of the film rights to British author P.L. Travers' (Emma Thompson) novel Mary Poppins. Co-stars Colin Farrell, Paul Giamatti and Jason Schwartzman.

Director Ang Lee's BAFTA and Oscar-winning adaptation of Jane Austen's 1811 romantic novel. Emma Thompson (also the film's screenwriter) and Kate Winslet are the Dashwood sisters…

Karen Effiel (Emma Thompson) is an author writing her latest novel about a sad, silly man named Harold Crick. What she doesn't know is that her fictionalised character is real. The real Harold Crick (Will Ferrell) is an IRS agent who one day begins hearing Karen's voice, narrating his life...