Mike Leigh Movies

  • 1963
    Two Left Feet

    Two Left Feet

    Two Left Feet

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    Based on David Stuart Leslie's novel Two Left Feet is a story about Alan Crabbe (Michael Crawford a callow youth desperate for a date with any girl...

    Two Left Feet
  • 2012
    A Running Jump

    A Running Jump

    A Running Jump

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    Gary attempts to buy a second-hand car. What should be a straightforward task is turned into something of a quest by various people, including dodgy...

    A Running Jump
  • 2025
    Citizen B

    Citizen B

    Citizen B

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    Documentary on Ciby 2000, the French film production company founded by Francis Bouygues in 1990.

    Citizen B
  • 2013
    What Is Cinema?

    What Is Cinema?

    What Is Cinema?

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    Using the words and ideas of great filmmakers, from archival interviews with Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Bresson to new interviews with Mike Leigh,...

    What Is Cinema?
  • 1977
    Abigail's Party

    Abigail's Party

    Abigail's Party

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    Beverly and Laurence are entertaining their new neighbours, Angela and Tony as well as Sue, whose teenage daughter, Abigail, is having a party. Over...

    Abigail's Party
  • 1976
    Nuts in May

    Nuts in May

    Nuts in May

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    A middle-class couple go camping in Dorset, but peace and quiet elude them.

    Nuts in May
  • 1971
    Bleak Moments

    Bleak Moments

    Bleak Moments

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    Moments from the uncompromisingly bleak existence of a secretary, her intellectually disabled sister, aloof and uneasy teacher boyfriend, bizarre...

    Bleak Moments
  • 1979
    Who's Who

    Who's Who

    Who's Who

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    Slice-of-life look at class divisions among employees of a brokerage house. Alan, with his portrait of the Queen and love of the peerage; his wife...

    Who's Who
  • 1982
    Mike Leigh: Making Plays

    Mike Leigh: Making Plays

    Mike Leigh: Making Plays

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    Writer and Director Mike Leigh discusses the techniques used to create his plays.

    Mike Leigh: Making Plays
  • 1973
    Hard Labour

    Hard Labour

    Hard Labour

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    A quiet and put-upon house cleaner breaks her silence.

    Hard Labour
  • 2016
    Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light

    Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light

    Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light

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    A multi-part documentary about Alan Clarke, featuring interviews with various actors, writers and producers.

    Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
  • 2020
    Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today

    Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today

    Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today

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    Marking Play for Today’s 50th anniversary, Drama Out of a Crisis is a compelling exploration of the series, its origins, achievements,...

    Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today
  • 2021
    Why Are We (Not) Creative?

    Why Are We (Not) Creative?

    Why Are We (Not) Creative?

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    In this second installment of his exploration of creativity, Hermann Vaske looks for factors that inhibit it. He asks artists, activists, and...

    Why Are We (Not) Creative?
  • 1982
    Probation

    Probation

    Probation

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    A boy goes to see his probation officer.

    Probation
  • 1987
    The Short & Curlies

    The Short & Curlies

    The Short & Curlies

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    A short comedy by Mike Leigh about the romance between a young woman and a man who communicates only through jokes and humor...

    The Short & Curlies
  • 1993
    Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright

    Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright

    Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright

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    Theatrical packaging of three comic shorts: Dean Parisot & Steven Wright's comedy "The Appointments of Dennis Jennings" (1988), Michael Moore's...

    Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
  • 1992
    A Sense of History

    A Sense of History

    A Sense of History

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    Jim Broadbent wrote and starred in this short film directed by none other than Mike Leigh. As a member of the landed gentry, the 23rd Earl of Leete...

    A Sense of History
  • 1973
    A Mug's Game?

    A Mug's Game?

    A Mug's Game?

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    Transmitted as part of BBC Schools series Scene, 8 March 1973. Actor improvisations around the theme of gambling devised by Mike Leigh.

    A Mug's Game?
  • 1975
    The Permissive Society

    The Permissive Society

    The Permissive Society

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    During an evening spent at his house with his sister, a girl realizes that she doesn't really have much in common with her boyfriend.

    The Permissive Society
  • 1982
    Afternoon

    Afternoon

    Afternoon

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    A couple of old friends drown their sorrows together while reveling in the naivety of a young newly-wed.

    Afternoon