Alfie

Mar 29, 1966

1h 54m

★ 6.5

Is any man an Alfie? Ask any girl!

Overview

A young man leads a promiscuous lifestyle until several life reversals make him rethink his purposes and goals in life.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Lewis Gilbert Productions

Alfie Trailers

Cast

Alfie Elkins

Michael Caine

Ruby

Shelley Winters

Siddie

Millicent Martin

Gilda

Julia Foster

Annie

Jane Asher

Carla

Shirley Anne Field

Lily Clamacraft

Vivien Merchant

The Doctor

Eleanor Bron

The Abortionist

Denholm Elliott

Harry Clamacraft

Alfie Bass

Humphrey

Graham Stark

Nat

Murray Melvin

Graham Young is a teenage misfit living in suburban London in the 1960s. He hates his stepmother but loves chemistry, and the two impulses unite in a wicked plot to slowly poison her. After she dies, he's found guilty and sent to a psychiatric hospital, where an idealistic doctor thinks he can be cured.

7.1

The Petrified Forest

Feb 8, 1936

Gabby, the waitress in an isolated Arizona diner, dreams of a bigger and better life. One day penniless intellectual Alan drifts into the joint and the two strike up a rapport. Soon enough, notorious killer Duke Mantee takes the diner's inhabitants hostage. Surrounded by miles of desert, the patrons and staff are forced to sit tight with Mantee and his gang overnight.

5.6

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

Mar 12, 2004

With all-new gadgets, high-flying action, exciting chases and a wisecracking new handler, Derek (Anthony Anderson), Cody has to retrieve the device before the world's leaders fall under the evil control of a diabolical villain.

5.7

The Pick-up Artist

Sep 18, 1987

A womanizer meets his match when he falls for the daughter of a gambling addict who is in debt to the mob.

6.2

Gigi

May 15, 1958

A home, a motorcar, servants, the latest fashions: the most eligible and most finicky bachelor in Paris offers them all to Gigi. But she, who's gone from girlish gawkishness to cultured glamour before our eyes, yearns for that wonderful something money can't buy.

6.1

South Pacific

Mar 18, 1958

Can a girl from Little Rock find happiness with a mature French planter she got to know one enchanted evening away from the military hospital where she is a nurse? Or should she just wash that man out of her hair? Bloody Mary is the philosopher of the island and it's hard to believe she could be the mother of Liat who has captured the heart of Lt. Joseph Cable USMC. While waiting for action in the war in the South Pacific, sailors and nurses put on a musical comedy show. The war gets closer and the saga of Nellie Forbush and Emile de Becque becomes serious drama.

6.3

Jeffrey

Aug 18, 1995

Jeffrey, a gay man living in New York City with an overwhelming fear of contracting AIDS, concludes that being celibate is the only option to protect himself. As fate would have it, shortly after his declaration of a sex-free existence, he meets the handsome Steve Howard, his dream man -- except for his HIV-positive status. Facing this dilemma, Jeffrey turns to his best friend and an outrageous priest for guidance.

6.0

Bigga Than Ben

Jul 24, 2008

Spiker & Cobakka are two self-confessed 'pieces of Moscow scum' who come to London to rip it off. This is their guide.

7.2

Advise & Consent

Jun 6, 1962

Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.

6.3

Madea's Family Reunion

Feb 24, 2006

Southern matriarch Madea has a lot on her plate. Her nieces, Vanessa and Lisa, have relationship troubles - Vanessa moves into Madea's house with her 2 young children and Lisa is engaged to a controlling man that her mother set her up with. In addition, Madea has just been court-ordered to become the guardian of Nikki, a rebellious runaway teenager. Madea must keep the peace and her family together while simultaneously planning her clan's reunion.

7.1

Bang Bang You're Dead

Jun 11, 2003

A troubled and bullied high school student fights against judgement from his community after threatening to bomb the football team.

5.4

The Girls of San Frediano

Mar 11, 1955

Andrea, a young and charming florentine mechanic in the 1950s, romances five beautiful women simultaneously, enjoying life without really committing to anyone, but in the end who wants to grasp all lose all.

3.7

The Ragman's Daughter

Jan 1, 1972

Based on the Alan Sillitoe short story. Tony, a worker at a cheese factory, is also a petty thief. He moves from robbery after robbery until he meets Doris, the daughter of the local ragman. Slowly, he falls in love with her and must decide whether he will stay a thief or start a new life with Doris.

5.6

Hyena

Mar 6, 2015

Good policing doesn't necessarily mean doing everything by the book. But as the business of crime in London turns to favour the Albanians and Turks, how does a "good" policeman survive?

6.0

Kissing Jessica Stein

Mar 13, 2002

Jessica, a Jewish copy editor living and working in New York City, is plagued by failed blind dates with men, and decides to answer a newspaper's personal advertisement. The advertisement has been placed by 'lesbian-curious' Helen Cooper, a thirtysomething art gallerist.

7.2

84 Charing Cross Road

Feb 13, 1987

When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literature for a bookstore in London that does mail order, she begins a very special correspondence and friendship with Frank Doel, the bookseller who works at Marks & Co., 84 Charing Cross Road.

6.1

Show Boat

Jul 19, 1951

A dashing Mississippi river gambler wins the affections of the daughter of the owner of the Show Boat.

6.7

A Tale of Two Cities

Dec 25, 1935

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French doctor Alexandre Manette serves an 18-year imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, followed by his release to live in London with the daughter he has never met.

7.6

Threads

Sep 23, 1984

Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization.

7.1

Barefoot in the Park

May 25, 1967

In this film based on a Neil Simon play, newlyweds Corie, a free spirit, and Paul Bratter, an uptight lawyer, share a sixth-floor apartment in Greenwich Village. Soon after their marriage, Corie tries to find a companion for mother, Ethel, who is now alone, and sets up Ethel with neighbor Victor. Inappropriate behavior on a double date causes conflict, and the young couple considers divorce.