Grifter’s Got an Irresistible Urge to be the Guy That’s Wise: The Grifters (1990) Roy Dillon (John Cusack) is on the grift, strictly low end games. Quick jobs that nab a few dollars here, maybe a couple hundred there. He’s not interested in big stakes, long games. His mother, Li…

Three con artists vie for dominance in #StephenFrears' classy, clever, and cool 1990 adaptation of #JimThompson’s THE GRIFTERS. @criterion.bsky.social consideringstories.wordpress.com/2026/03/27/g...

#TheHiLoCountry est un petit western, filmé par le grand #StephenFrears.

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We’ll Meet Again, Don’t Know Where, Don’t Know When, But We’ll Meet Again Some Sunny Day: The Hit (1984) Ten years ago, Willie Parker (Terence Stamp) turned supergrass, ratting out his criminal crew to Parliament in exchange for a lovely deal. Before he walked out of the courtroom, the hoods he finked…

An informer, the assassin sent to rub him out, a gleeful assistant to the killer, and a woman in the wrong place at the wrong time take a road trip toward destruction in #StephenFrears’ meditative, chatty, and moody crime film: THE HIT. consideringstories.wordpress.com/2026/03/20/t...

MARCH 8TH

Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
directed by Stephen Frears, written by Christopher Hampton

Glenn Close plays Marquise de Merteuil

Review: boxd.it/drkxFt

#GlennClose #DangerousLiaisons #MarquisedeMerteuil #StephenFrears #1988film #FilmSky

Michelle Pfeiffer & John Malkovich dans Les Liaisons dangereuses (Dangerous Liaisons), de Stephen Frears, 1988 : adapté du roman de Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, explorant les intrigues amoureuses dans l’aristocratie du XVIIIᵉs.
#PierreChoderlosdeLaclos
#StephenFrears
#MichellePfeiffer
#JohnMalkovich

Fifty-four years ago today, North London cinemagoers found out who ran this ruthless power game with blackmail, violence and murder… #Gumshoe #1970s #film #films #StephenFrears #AlbertFinney #BillieWhitelaw #FrankFinlay #JaniceRule #MYSTERY #crime

JANUARY 15TH

Prick Up Your Ears (1987)
directed by Stephen Frears, written by Alan Bennett

Vanessa Redgrave plays Peggy Ramsay

Review: boxd.it/cEb7dz

#VanessaRedgrave #PrickUpYourEars #PeggyRamsay #StephenFrears #1987film #FilmSky

Disparatado Treintañero. 'Las Amistades Peligrosas'. (1988) - Butaca y Butacón - Podcast en iVoox Escucha este episodio de Butaca y Butacón gratis en iVoox. 'Las amistades peligrosas' es una película estadounidense del año 1988 dirigida por el inglés Stephen Frears, adaptación de la obra de teatro...

🎙️ #Podcast #Cine #Cultura #Comic #Humor #Amor

💌Disparatado Treintañero: 'Las Amistades Peligrosas' (1988)

➡️Recordamos la película de #StephenFrears con #GlennClose #JohnMalkovich #MichellePfeiffer y #UmaThurman entre otros intérpretes.

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My favorite film performances from the 1990s. Annette Bening, Myra Langtry, "The Grifters" (directed by Stephen Frears). #movies #films #favoriteperformances #annettebening #thegrifters #stephenfrears

Films watched this year: 342 #yearofmovies #dvd #dvdcollection #dvdsnapcase #dangerousliaisons #glennclose #johnmalkovich #michellepfeiffer #keanureeves #umathurman #petercapaldi #swoosiekurtz #mildrednatwick #joesheridan #drama #booktofilm #choderlosdelacios #stephenfrears

My favorite film performances from the 1990s. Anjelica Houston, Lilly Dillon, "The Grifters" (directed by Stephen Frears). #movies #films #favoriteperformances #anjelicahouston #thegrifters #stephenfrears

O BUDA DO SUBÚRBIO – Hanif Kureishi (Resenha na Rede)

“Entre os Beatles e os Rolling Stones, qual a sua preferência sexual?”

#resenhanarede
#resenha
#hanifkureishi
#londres
#literatura
#comédia
#romance
#punk
#stephenfrears
#bissexual

“Entre os Beatles e os Rolling Stones, qual a sua preferência sexual?”
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#resenhanarede
#resenha
#hanifkureishi
#londres
#literatura
#comédia
#romance
#punk
#stephenfrears
#bissexual

Signed album from my record collection.
#StephenFrears

My favorite film performances from the 1980s. Gary Oldman, Joe Orton, "Prick Up Your Ears" (directed by Stephen Frears). #movies #films #favoriteperformances #garyoldman #prickupyourears #stephenfrears

Films of the 90s. Stephen Frears' "The Grifters". #movies #films #thegrifters #stephenfrears #anjelicahuston #annettebening #johncusack #pathingle #jtwalsh #jimthompson #donaldewestlake #oliverstapleton #elmerbernstein #charlesnapier #gailardsartain #stephentobolowski #xanderberkeley

How we made: My Beautiful Laundrette Gordon Warnecke: ‘Daniel Day-Lewis and I were forever kissing people. We were constantly tipping back Listerine’

#MyBeautifulLaundrette #Comedy #Romance #StephenFrears #LGBTQIAPN #Cinema
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My favorite film performances from the 1980s. Daniel Day Lewis, Johnny, "My Beautiful Laundrette" (directed by Stephen Frears). #movies #films #favoriteperformances #danieldaylewis #stephenfrears #mybeautifullaundrette

My favorite film performances from the 1980s. Michelle Pfeiffer, Madame de Tourvel, "Dangerous Liaisons" (directed by Stephen Frears). #movies #films #favoriteperformances #michellepfeiffer #stephenfrears #dangerousliaisons

My favorite film performances from the 1980s. Glenn Close, Marquise de Merteuil, "Dangerous Liaisons" (directed by Stephen Frears). #movies #films #favoriteperformances #glennclose #dangerousliaisons #stephenfrears

I see a young Gary Oldman circa "Prick Up Your Ears" (1987) playing him! ( #StephenFrears directed.)

THE HIT – Regard critique

Le premier grand film de Stephen Frears : un polar noir et décalé.

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#Bluray #TheHit #StephenFrears #JohnHurt #TimRoth #TerenceStamp #JimBroadbent #LauraDelSol #Polar #MetropolitanFilm

Se acaba de morir el gran #TerenceStamp, un actor al que siempre he adorado. Hoy en casa le dedicaremos una sesión continua algo inusual, pero que a cualquiera le daría una medida de su talento oceánico

LA VENGANZA (The Hit, 1984, #StephenFrears) & LINK (1986, #RichardFranklin)

For it's 40th Anniversary, #HOMEmcr is screening the #StephenFrears directed and #HanifKureishi written British romantic comedy-drama #MyBeautifulLaundrette that stars #DanielDayLewis and #GordonWarnecke, alongside #SaeedJaffrey, #RoshanSeth and #ShirleyAnneField

Recently I indulged in an #80s #MovieNostalgia at my local #kino: #MonaLisa directed by #NeilJordan was nowhere near as dated as #MyBeautifulLaundrette directed by #StephenFrears, but I love them both dearly.

The queer optimism of My Beautiful Laundrette What surprised me most about the film, which I’d assumed centred around Daniel Day-Lewis’ Johnny Burfoot – who a friend understandably claims as one of…

from hanif kureishi on twitter:

“This year marks the 40 year anniversary of My Beautiful Laundrette with screenings across the UK this week.”

#hanifkureishi #stephenfrears #mybeautifullaundrette 💖

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Three of Britain’s Most Legendary Actors Teamed Up for This New-to-Prime Video Comedy Crime Thriller with an 88% on Rotten Tomatoes The Hit is a dark comedy road trip flick that featured a team up between Terence Stamp, John Hurt, and Tim Roth in one of his very first roles.

Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieFeatures #TheHit #StephenFrears #TimRoth Three of Britain’s Most Legendary Actors Teamed Up for This New-to-Prime Video Comedy Crime Thriller with an 88% on Rotten Tomatoes

11:45pm TODAY on @Film4

The 1985 #Comedy #Drama film🎥 “My Beautiful Laundrette” directed by #StephenFrears & written by #HanifKureishi

🌟 #DanielDayLewis #GordonWarnecke #RoshanSeth #SaeedJaffrey #ShirleyAnneField

@BFI ranked it as the 50th greatest British film of the C20th

Ian Charleson biopic in the works from Stephen Frears | West End Theatre A new movie biopic of celebrated West End actor Ian Charleson is in development.

Ian Charleson biopic in the works from Stephen Frears

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Award-winning director #StephenFrears (The Queen) is developing a new movie based on the life of West End actor and film star #IanCharleson

Screenplay by #StephenBeresford (Pride)