Movies: Michael Apted

  • 1973
    Highway Robbery

    Highway Robbery (1973)

    Highway Robbery

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    Terry and his family fight against a planned eviction when the council decides on a road building programme and their house is in its path....

    Highway Robbery
  • 1976
    The Collection

    The Collection (1976)

    The Collection

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    Set in the rarefied world of West End boutique owners and fashion designers, The Collection takes as its departure point the moment when four elegant lives are suddenly shaken by the suggestion of infidelity. The sinister anonymous phone call that di...

    The Collection
  • 1970
    The Day They Buried Cleaver

    The Day They Buried Cleaver (1970)

    The Day They Buried Cleaver

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    The Chief Constable of a grimy northern town runs it his particular way with all natural human failings, bending the rules for the benefit of the majority. According to the book he is wrong, blatantly wrong. Now his nephew, Police Constable Tom Corsb...

    The Day They Buried Cleaver
  • 1989
    The Long Way Home

    The Long Way Home (1989)

    The Long Way Home

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    A documentary about Boris Grebenshikov, frontman of the legendary Russian art-rock band Akvarium ("Аквариум"). It was filmed as part of promo campaign for his own first album released in English and recorded with Eurythmics....

    The Long Way Home
  • 1968
    There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah

    There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah (1968)

    There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah

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    A skiving bin gang are on high alert when their new inspector takes an interest....

    There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah
  • 1968
    It’s Dearer After Midnight

    It’s Dearer After Midnight (1968)

    It’s Dearer After Midnight

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    A two-hander, set in a fictional Northern city, featuring Keith Barron as a taxi driver and Sian Phillips as the customer he takes to a strip club in the city....

    It’s Dearer After Midnight
  • 1970
    Don't Touch Him, He Might Resent It

    Don't Touch Him, He Might Resent It (1970)

    Don't Touch Him, He Might Resent It

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    A group of business enjoying a lavish night on expenses at the Atlantis Hotel fear it is the end of the road for their fradulent collaboration when they suspect a Fraud Squad investigator is in their midst. Comedy based on an idea from Gogol's play '...

    Don't Touch Him, He Might Resent It
  • 2007
    The Power of the Game

    The Power of the Game (2007)

    The Power of the Game

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    Six intertwining stories showcase the social impact of football across the world....

    The Power of the Game
  • 1967
    Son of the City

    Son of the City (1967)

    Son of the City

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    Welfare worker Carol is attacked in a swimming pool by the attendant George Lease....

    Son of the City
  • 1972
    The Reporters

    The Reporters (1972)

    The Reporters

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    Two provincial newspaper reporters - one a young idealist starting out on his career, the other an embittered man who previously wrote for a failed national daily - swap views....

    The Reporters
  • 1997
    Inspirations

    Inspirations (1997)

    Inspirations

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    This latest documentary film by Michael Apted explores the creative process through candid discussion with seven artists from diverse media. David Bowie, Roy Lichtenstein, Dale Chihuly, Edouard Locke, Louise LeCavalier, and Nora Noranjo-Morse answer ...

    Inspirations
  • 2002
    Lipstick

    Lipstick (2002)

    Lipstick

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    Emily hangs with her friends, plays soccer and looks forward to graduation. She also has a secret girlfriend. Will her friends still love her when she comes out?...

    Lipstick
  • 1978
    Stronger Than the Sun

    Stronger Than the Sun (1978)

    Stronger Than the Sun

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    Kate works in the nuclear industry. She is concerned about the way things are being run. So she smuggles out some Plutonium to prove how easy it is. She tries to pass it on to protest groups, but nobody is interested as they have their own agendas....

    Stronger Than the Sun
  • 1969
    Section 1591

    Section 1591 (1969)

    Section 1591

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    Victims trafficked for sex, advocates who assist the victims, and the hunter. A retired Delta Force operative, puts in place systems to assist those who hunt and destroy the lives of the young and the vulnerable, in mainland USA....

    Section 1591
  • 2002
    Married in America

    Married in America (2002)

    Married in America

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    Following the experiences of a handful of couples over the course of a decade, producer Michael Apted shows how this ancient institution expresses itself in contemporary American society. Introduces the couples and follows them through the days and w...

    Married in America
  • 1971
    The Mosedale Horseshoe

    The Mosedale Horseshoe (1971)

    The Mosedale Horseshoe

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    The story of four Lakeland walkers who attempt to climb a fell. The fells represent the highlight of their year. They all have dull and uninteresting jobs and their only chance of relieving the boredom is in the fells After five years of weekends tog...

    The Mosedale Horseshoe
  • 1972
    Said the Preacher

    Said the Preacher (1972)

    Said the Preacher

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    "I like preaching... Only two things in my life have ever excited me as much: playing football and making love." But his congregation feel he's gone too far this time......

    Said the Preacher
  • 1968
    Who Pays?

    Who Pays? (1968)

    Who Pays?

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    After a scout troupe is tragically mowed down by a truck, responsibility passes around the driver, the poorly sited roadworks and the scout master for allowing his charges on the main road....

    Who Pays?
  • 2006
    Married in America 2

    Married in America 2 (2006)

    Married in America 2

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    From award-winning director Michael Apted, MARRIED IN AMERICA 2 is the second film in an ongoing documentary about the challenges of marriage in the 21st century....

    Married in America 2