John Hurt Movies

  • 2003
    The Beast Within: Making Alien

    The Beast Within: Making Alien

    The Beast Within: Making Alien

    8.142003HD

    A behind-the-scenes look at the making of “Alien,” the terrifying classic about a spaceship crew trapped with a hideous monster that's...

    The Beast Within: Making Alien
  • 2003
    Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film

    Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film

    Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film

    102003HD

    Follows the "Beckett on Film" project, which produced film adaptations of writer Samuel Beckett's nineteen stage plays. The documentary features...

    Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film
  • 1994
    The World of Jim Henson

    The World of Jim Henson

    The World of Jim Henson

    7.41994HD

    In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explored, from his six-second commercial beginnings to...

    The World of Jim Henson
  • 2025
    Henry Fonda for President

    Henry Fonda for President

    Henry Fonda for President

    72025HD

    A personal essay about the United States viewed through the life and work of the late American film and stage actor Henry Fonda.

    Henry Fonda for President
  • 1988
    The Storyteller: The True Bride

    The Storyteller: The True Bride

    The Storyteller: The True Bride

    01988HD

    A white lion comes to the aid of a girl being held under the cruel care of a troll.

    The Storyteller: The True Bride
  • 2008
    Verity Lambert: Drama Queen

    Verity Lambert: Drama Queen

    Verity Lambert: Drama Queen

    02008HD

    A tribute to Verity Lambert, the BBC's first female producer and one of the country's most influential pioneers of television drama.

    Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
  • 2004
    Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

    Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

    Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

    6.6672004HD

    Testimony of the cast, the producers and other participants of the shootings of "The Osterman Weekend".

    Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
  • 2013
    Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

    Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

    Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

    92013HD

    Zoe Ball and Rick Edwards get the party started for the celebration of 50 years of Doctor Who, with Doctors and companions past and present,...

    Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
  • 1962
    The Wild and the Willing

    The Wild and the Willing

    The Wild and the Willing

    5.81962HD

    Harry Brown is a somewhat rough and wild university student, who has the ability to win friends, especially the underdogs like Phil who doesn't play...

    The Wild and the Willing
  • 2010
    Love at First Sight

    Love at First Sight

    Love at First Sight

    7.52010HD

    A day in the life of 70-year-old Arthur, who falls in love with Ruth, a new resident at his retirement home.

    Love at First Sight
  • 1971
    Mr. Forbush and the Penguins

    Mr. Forbush and the Penguins

    Mr. Forbush and the Penguins

    51971HD

    A self-absorbed young biologist takes on a six-month research post in Antarctica to study a penguin colony. Alone in Shackleton’s abandoned...

    Mr. Forbush and the Penguins
  • 2013
    Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor

    Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor

    Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor

    82013HD

    The Doctor struggles to help the only remaining crewmember of a crashing gunship. The people of the planet below offer to save his life, but at a...

    Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor
  • 1987
    From the Hip

    From the Hip

    From the Hip

    61987HD

    Apprentice lawyer Robin Weathers turns a civil suit into a headline grabbing charade. He must reexamine his scruples after his shenanigans win him a...

    From the Hip
  • 2007
    Boxes

    Boxes

    Boxes

    5.32007HD

    Anna, 50 years old, moves into her new house. Rooms are full of boxes which contain a lot of things and plenty of memories. Anna has lived many lives...

    Boxes
  • 1964
    This Is My Street

    This Is My Street

    This Is My Street

    5.91964HD

    A bored housewife has an affair with her mother's lodger.

    This Is My Street
  • 1967
    The Sailor from Gibraltar

    The Sailor from Gibraltar

    The Sailor from Gibraltar

    5.81967HD

    Alan, after quarreling with his girlfriend Sheila, becomes intrigued by Anna, a mysterious widow who's searching for a sailor she had known many...

    The Sailor from Gibraltar
  • 1984
    Success Is the Best Revenge

    Success Is the Best Revenge

    Success Is the Best Revenge

    6.51984HD

    Poland is under Communist rule. An exiled Polish theater director is in England, enthusiastically preparing an abstract play which will criticize the...

    Success Is the Best Revenge
  • 1988
    The Storyteller: The Three Ravens

    The Storyteller: The Three Ravens

    The Storyteller: The Three Ravens

    01988HD

    A witch weds a widowed king. Finding that his children pose a threat to her, she transforms the three boys into ravens. The girl escapes but is told...

    The Storyteller: The Three Ravens
  • 2012
    Planet Dinosaur: Ultimate Killers

    Planet Dinosaur: Ultimate Killers

    Planet Dinosaur: Ultimate Killers

    7.92012HD

    Adapted from the multi-award winning BBC1 series, Planet Dinosaur 3D recreates the lost world of the dinosaurs in a groundbreaking stereoscopic...

    Planet Dinosaur: Ultimate Killers
  • 2002
    Bait

    Bait

    Bait

    82002HD

    When Jack Blake picks up a woman and her daughter stranded when their car breaks down, he is struck by the daughter's resemblance to his own murdered...

    Bait