Maxine Peake Movies
- 2012

Best Laid Plans
Best Laid Plans5.52012HD
David Blair directs this powerful British Drama, loosely inspired by John Steinbeck's novel 'Of Mice and Men'. Set in Nottingham, the film revolves...
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- 2016

Red Top
Red Top5.32016HD
Comic fantasy telling the story of Rebekah, an innocent and beguiling Northern girl who accidentally becomes Chief Executive of News International...
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- 2005

Frozen
Frozen5.92005HD
It's two years since the mysterious disappearance of Kath Swarbrick's older sister Annie, but Kath remains haunted by a need to know what happened....
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- 2017

Men Who Sleep in Cars
Men Who Sleep in Cars02017HD
Drama, entirely in verse, following three men who sleep on the streets of Manchester in their vehicles, having lost all their economic and social...
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- 2025

The Occupant of the Room
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Based on the short ghost story of the same name by Algernon Blackwood from 1909, The Occupant of the Room centers on a schoolteacher whose late-night...
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- 1998

Girls' Night
Girls' Night6.81998HD
Two British best friends and in-laws Dawn and Jackie work together at a factory. When Dawn is diagnosed with a brain tumor Jackie shares $100,000...
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- 2005

Faith
Faith92005HD
A gripping story of love, deceit, betrayal and survival set against the backdrop of the Miners' Strike of 1984-85. Michelle is married to Gary, a...
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- 2015

Hamlet
Hamlet8.22015HD
From its sell-out run at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre comes a film version of this unique and critically acclaimed production of Hamlet with...
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- 2000

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
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The comedienne stars in this festive sketch show, alongside a host of celebrity guests.
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- 2023

Tish
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A working-class photographer captures the impact of Thatcherism on the north of England but is unable to escape the poverty and inequality she...
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- 2015

The Shuttleworths
The Shuttleworths02015HD
Versatile singer/song-writer John Shuttleworth struggles to balance semi-professional obligations - a gig at a care home - with domestic, namely his...
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- 2024

Woken
Woken5.42024HD
Anna wakes to kind faces she doesn’t recognize and a remote island she has no memory of. She is forced to re-learn everything about herself,...
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- 2023

Choked Up
Choked Up7.52023HD
A politician learns just how quickly things can go terribly wrong when a career-defining live TV interview goes off the rails due to a surprise...
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- 2007

Confessions of a Diary Secretary
Confessions of a Diary Secretary02007HD
Funny film concerning John Prescott's affair with Tracey Temple
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- 2008

Hancock & Joan
Hancock & Joan4.12008HD
Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her fight to save the man and his career.
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- 2018

Gwen
Gwen5.42018HD
A mysterious — and suspicious — run of ill fortune plagues a teenage girl and her mother and sister on their hillside farm in this folk...
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- 2017

Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle
Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle42017HD
Narrated by Maxine Peake, this feature documentary explores the failures and deception that have caused a chronic shortage of social housing in...
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- 2025

Quiet on Set: The Class Division in the Film Industry?
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Filmmaker Mark Forbes explores the persistent class barriers within the UK film industry, revealing the struggles, resilience, and untold stories of...
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- 2026

Obsession: The Beryl Burton Story
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A documentary about Britain’s greatest athlete. Undefeated for 25 years, Leeds-born amateur cyclist Beryl Burton won seven World Championships,...
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- 2017

Unseen
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A cleaner in a brand new apartment block begins to suspect one of the residents is a victim of domestic abuse.
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