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I Swear (2026)
8.4/10
Director: Kirk Jones
Starring: Robert Aramayo, Shirley Henderson, Maxine Peake, Peter Mullan
I Swear is a frank, funny and powerful film inspired by the life and experiences of John Davidson, MBE, charting his journey from a misunderstood teen... Read more
Best Laid Plans (2012)
6.3/10
Director: David Blair
Starring: David O'Hara, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Maxine Peake, Stephen Graham
Set in Nottingham, the film revolves around the relationship between the thuggish Danny (Stephen Graham) and Joseph (Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje), a gian... Read more
The Falling (2015)
5.4/10
Director: Carol Morley
Starring: Maxine Peake, Florence Pugh, Maisie Williams, Greta Scacchi, Monica Dolan
It's 1969 at a strict English girls' school where charismatic Abbie and intense and troubled Lydia are best friends. After a tragedy occurs at the sch... Read more
Clubbed (2008)
6.9/10
Director: Neil Thompson
Starring: Mel Raido, Colin Salmon, Shaun Parkes, Maxine Peake, Scot Williams, Ronnie Fox
Set firmly in 1980s industrial England where Danny is a down-trodden factory worker with less than nothing going for him. Even his kids think he's a l... Read more
See No Evil: The Moors Murders (2006)
7.2/10
Director: Christopher Menaul
Starring: Joanne Froggatt, Maxine Peake, Sean Harris, Matthew McNulty, George Costigan, Ch...
The story of Moors Murderers, Myra Hindley and Ian Brady, is told with considerable tact, and in deference to the families of the murdered children, a... Read more
Private Peaceful (2012)
6.2/10
Director: Pat O'Connor
Starring: John Lynch, Richard Griffiths, Frances de la Tour, George MacKay, Maxine Peake,...
The story of the unbreakable bond between two brothers from their childhood in rural Devon to the battle fields of the First World War, based on the b... Read more
Funny Cow (2017)
6.4/10
Director: Adrian Shergold
Starring: Paddy Considine, Alun Armstrong, Kevin Eldon, Lindsey Coulson, Maxine Peake, Ste...
A comedian uses her own troubled past as material in her stand-up comedy routine, as she tries to break into the comedy circuit by playing Northern En... Read more
The Red Riding Trilogy (2009)
Director: Anand Tucker, Julian Jarrold, James Marsh
Starring: Mark Addy, Rebecca Hall, Sean Bean, Warren Clarke, Peter Mullan, David Morrissey...
A neo-noir epic based on horrifying true events, adapted from David Peace's series of groundbreaking novels. The brutal Yorkshire Ripper is killing in... Read more
The Devil's Whore (2008)
7.2/10
Director: Marc Munden
Starring: Andrea Riseborough, Dominic West, John Simm, Tim McInnerny, Tom Goodman-Hill, Pe...
A four-part mini-series set during the English Civil War as seen through the eyes of 17-year-old courtier Angelica Fanshawe. An English co-production... Read more