Pete Postlethwaite Movie Trailers
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Inception Trailer (2010)
15 July 2010
Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.
The Usual Suspects Trailer (1995)
19 July 1995
Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro harbor – leaving few survivors.
A Box of Swan Trailer (1990)
09 October 1990
A moving and unusual film about a young man who returns to his Liverpool roots for his father's funeral.
Clash of the Titans Trailer (2010)
26 March 2010
Born of a god but raised as a man, Perseus is helpless to save his family from Hades, vengeful god of the underworld.
Strange Bedfellows Trailer (2004)
22 April 2004
Two 'very straight' old timers have to learn how to pass as a loving gay couple after falsely claiming same-sex status to take advantage of newly legislated tax laws.
Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener Trailer (2006)
10 January 2006
The Constant Gardener featurette.
Alien³ Trailer (1992)
22 May 1992
After escaping with Newt and Hicks from the alien planet, Ripley crash lands on Fiorina 161, a prison planet and host to a correctional facility.
Romeo + Juliet Trailer (1996)
01 November 1996
In this contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo and Juliet fall in love and secretly wed.
The Town Trailer (2010)
15 September 2010
Doug MacRay is a longtime thief, who, smarter than the rest of his crew, is looking for his chance to exit the game.
The Last of the Mohicans Trailer (1992)
26 August 1992
In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her party are captured by a group of Huron warriors.
Lost for Words Trailer (1999)
03 January 1999
Deric Longden and his wife, Aileen, come to terms with the fact that his mother, Annie, is getting too old to live on her own.
Clough: The Brian Clough Story Trailer (2009)
25 March 2009
30 years since his first European Cup success, 15 years since his retirement and 5 years after his death; Brian Clough continues to fascinate.
Afternoon Off Trailer (1979)
03 February 1979
Lee, a Chinese man, works as a waiter in a hotel in England, despite speaking very little English. Told that a girl called Iris might be interested in him, on his afternoon off work he buys a box of chocolates and sets off to find her.
Solomon Kane Trailer (2009)
23 December 2009
A nomadic 16th century warrior, condemned to hell for his brutal past, seeks redemption by renouncing violence, but finds some things are worth burning for as he fights to free a young Puritan woman from the grip of evil.
Sin Bin Trailer (1994)
18 May 1994
A male nurse in a mental hospital witnesses one patient killing another, but struggles with his loyalties and his conscience to come forward.
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings Trailer (2000)
25 December 2000
The comedienne stars in this festive sketch show, alongside a host of celebrity guests.
Æon Flux Trailer (2005)
30 November 2005
400 years into the future, disease has wiped out the majority of the world's population, except one walled city, Bregna, ruled by a congress of scientists.
DragonHeart Trailer (1996)
31 May 1996
In an ancient time when majestic fire-breathers soared through the skies, a knight named Bowen comes face to face and heart to heart with the last dragon on Earth, Draco.
Rat Trailer (2000)
06 October 2000
After a night of drinking Guiness at the local watering hole, an ordinary, working-class, family man in Dublin's life is turned upside-down when he wakes up as a rat.
Return to Jurassic Park Trailer (2011)
05 February 2011
A multi-part documentary about the making of the Jurassic Park trilogy. Each part walks through the making of part of one of the films, including the hurricane during the shooting of the first film, and how advances in CGI for Jurassic Park helped change the world of special effects forever.
Waterland Trailer (1992)
21 August 1992
The story of a mentally anguished high school history teacher going through a complete reassessment of his life.
The Omen Trailer (2006)
06 June 2006
A diplomatic couple adopts the son of the devil without knowing it. A remake of the classic horror film of the same name from 1976.
Sharpe: The Legend Trailer (1997)
13 October 1997
Several years after the battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London inn reminiscing about the brave and determined officer who took him to hell and back.
The Constant Gardener Trailer (2005)
31 August 2005
Justin Quayle is a low-level British diplomat who has always gone about his work very quietly, not causing any problems.
Occupy! Trailer (1976)
01 January 1976
Bill Nighy, Pete Postlewaite and (briefly) Julie Walters, then all of the Everyman Theatre Company, feature in this potent reportage/dramatisation hybrid about the occupation of the Fisher-Bendix Factory in Kirkby.
James and the Giant Peach Trailer (1996)
12 April 1996
When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.
Dark Water Trailer (2005)
08 July 2005
Dahlia and her five-year-old daughter are ready to begin a new life together. But their new apartment — dilapidated and worn — suddenly seems to take on a life of its own.
Thora Hird Tribute Trailer (2003)
30 March 2003
Friends, colleagues and fans, including Julie Walters, Jonathan Ross, Norman Wisdom, Keith Barron and Victoria Wood, pay tribute to Dame Thora Hird, who died in 2003 at the age of 91.
The Duellists Trailer (1977)
31 August 1977
In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, over a perceived insult.
In the Name of the Father Trailer (1993)
27 December 1993
A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along with his father and friends, and spends 15 years in prison fighting to prove his innocence.
The Limit Trailer (2004)
28 December 2004
An undercover drug agent (Claire Forlani) has been "in" too long. the line between her job and her assumed lifestyle as girlfriend to the crime boss (Pete Postelthwaite) has become blurred.
The Paradise Run Trailer (1976)
05 April 1976
Johnny has joined the army because he likes canoeing, but ends up in a war-torn city and is compromised into helping the enemy.
Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose Trailer (2003)
26 December 2003
A nightingale sings for a lovesick student. The student is pining for a girl who will only dance with him if he presents her with a red rose.
Alice in Wonderland Trailer (1999)
28 February 1999
Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole into a whimsical Wonderland, where she meets characters like the delightful Cheshire Cat, the clumsy White Knight, a rude caterpillar, and the hot-tempered Queen of Hearts and can grow ten feet tall or shrink to three inches.
Doris and Doreen Trailer (1978)
16 December 1978
A series of pink forms has Doris and Doreen fearing for their cushy jobs.
Split Second Trailer (1992)
01 May 1992
In a flooded future London, Detective Harley Stone hunts a serial killer who murdered his partner and has haunted him ever since — but he soon discovers what he is hunting might not be human.
Brassed Off Trailer (1996)
01 November 1996
A Yorkshire coal mine is threatened with closure and the only hope is for the men to enter their Grimley Colliery Brass Band into a national competition.
Closing the Ring Trailer (2007)
14 September 2007
During the 1940s, a group of young men go off to war, leaving behind Ethel Ann, who is in love with one of them, Teddy.
When Saturday Comes Trailer (1996)
01 March 1996
Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down the pit or in a factory.
The Dressmaker Trailer (1988)
16 December 1988
In England during World War II, a repressed dressmaker and her sister struggle looking after their 17-year-old niece, who is having a delusional affair with an American soldier.
Hamlet Trailer (1990)
19 December 1990
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.
Tumbledown Trailer (1988)
29 May 1988
The film centers on the experiences of Robert Lawrence MC, an officer of the Scots Guards during the Falklands War of 1982.
The Shipping News Trailer (2001)
18 December 2001
An emotionally-beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.
Treasure Island Trailer (1990)
07 June 1990
Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew.
They Never Slept Trailer (1991)
20 January 1991
When plucky Corporal Pru Merriman reports to her superiors Monk and Bob for driving duty, she finds herself catapulted into the murky world of the French Resistance.
Needle Trailer (1990)
12 September 1990
Needle paints a harrowing picture of a Liverpool overrun by drugs, charting a young man's nightmarish descent into intravenous heroin use and AIDS and a police and political leadership incapable of the imagination or courage necessary to respond to the drug problem.
Animal Farm Trailer (1999)
03 October 1999
Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. However this revolution eats their own children and they cannot avoid corruption.
When the Sky Falls Trailer (2000)
26 June 2000
Fact-based story about Irish crime-investigating reporter Sinead Hamilton, who invaded the Irish underworld and attempted to expose the illegitimate activities she found.
Fords on Water Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
Influential, cult classic, UK buddy road movie about two friends, one white and one black, who bond over their desire to escape from boredom and unemployment in Thatcher's Britain.
Killing Bono Trailer (2011)
01 April 2011
The true story of Neil and Ivan McCormick, two Irish brothers who attempt to become rock stars but can only look on as their high school friends U2 become the biggest band in the world.
Thwum Trailer (1975)
22 November 1975
Presumed lost after its initial broadcast in 1975, Thwum features a young Pete Postlethwaite in his earliest television appearance.
Ghost Son Trailer (2007)
05 April 2007
A widowed newlywed stays on her deceased husband's South African farm, then bears a child who seems to be possessed by the dead man.
A Private Function Trailer (1984)
09 November 1984
In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip.
Amistad Trailer (1997)
10 December 1997
In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising.
Distant Voices, Still Lives Trailer (1988)
16 November 1988
Siblings Maisie and Tony, along with their mother, gather for their sister Eileen's wedding. It is a joyous occasion, but through flashbacks, it becomes clear that the family was not always happy.
Triggermen Trailer (2002)
26 July 2002
Two British conmen in Chicago are mistaken for hired hitmen by mobsters wanting to rub out a rival gangster.
The Serpent's Kiss Trailer (1997)
14 May 1997
A man sends a young architect to build an extravagant garden to bankrupt the husband of the woman he once loved.
Brute Trailer (1997)
07 November 1997
Shipped off to a Romanian orphanage to finish his sentence, a British criminal finds romance but also discovers corruption inside the facility.
Sharpe's Enemy Trailer (1994)
01 June 1994
Portugal, 1813. Action and romance follow Sharpe as his chosen men risk their lives on dangerous and heroic missions.
Number 27 Trailer (1988)
23 October 1988
Miss Barwick is 90 years old. She has lived peacefully in the same house all her life - until a young property developer arrives at her front door to make her an offer .