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By *onnyc OP Man 30 weeks ago

Doncaster

I recently rewatched the Long Good Friday it's definitely up there as one of the best what are yours?

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By *allguynowMan 30 weeks ago

durham

"I recently rewatched the Long Good Friday it's definitely up there as one of the best what are yours?

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Zulu

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By *ascaIMan 30 weeks ago

Cheshire Liverpool Manchester

Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

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By *ebauchedDeviantsPt2Couple 30 weeks ago

Cumbria

Kes.

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By *idnight RamblerMan 30 weeks ago

Pershore

Notwithstanding it's grim subject matter, Dreams of a Life is absolutely unique in it's story telling, and the message deeply profound. The Alice Temple music fits perfectly too.

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By *UGGYBEAR2015Man 30 weeks ago

BRIDPORT

Good Bye Mr Chips

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By *nightsoftheCoffeeTableCouple 30 weeks ago

Leeds

Four lions.

The mr

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By *ebauchedDeviantsPt2Couple 30 weeks ago

Cumbria

"Four lions.

The mr "

Good shout.

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By *zeroMan 30 weeks ago

Glasgow

This Is England

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By *UFSWoman 30 weeks ago

belfast

I really liked the Long Good Friday,and Mona Lisa,also with Bob Hoskins.

Also most Guy Ritchie films,lock stock,Snatch,the gentlemen

As you can tell I like British gangster movies

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By *enSiskoMan 30 weeks ago

Cestus 3

Gangster No1

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By *lternative-GuyMan 30 weeks ago

cradley heath

Hot Fuzz it genuinely makes me laugh every single time I watch it

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By *ertstudMan 30 weeks ago

Watford

Sexy Beast. Ben Kingsley as one of the best sociopathic bad guys put on film.

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By *aizyWoman 30 weeks ago

west midlands

Brighton Rock, the original 1948 film and the 2010 remake.

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By *ecky and justCouple 30 weeks ago

Godalming

Going to pick a genre.

Sci-Fi.

Hardware, gritty original film that inspired others.

Coming close 2nd. Machine.

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By *ittlemiss Hal O weenCouple 30 weeks ago

Southampton

Preaching to the perverted ...

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By *oastofReadingMan 30 weeks ago

Reading

I quite like The Bank Job.

Definitely a fan of films based on true events.

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By *ssex_tomMan 30 weeks ago

Chelmsford

Hard to find but Priest set in Liverpool

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By *onnyc OP Man 30 weeks ago

Doncaster

"I really liked the Long Good Friday,and Mona Lisa,also with Bob Hoskins.

Also most Guy Ritchie films,lock stock,Snatch,the gentlemen

As you can tell I like British gangster movies"

Nothing wrong with that

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By *alcon77Man 30 weeks ago

under the sun & the moon

"Hard to find but Priest set in Liverpool "

That is a good film.

I like scum.

So powerful.

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By *oan of DArcCouple 30 weeks ago

Glasgow

Brief Encounter

KES

The Price of Coal

Trainspotting

Wallace & Grommit

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By *aleforfun22Man 30 weeks ago

Lancashire

Football factory

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By *alcon77Man 30 weeks ago

under the sun & the moon

Could you class 'the elephant man' as a British film?

-an American director, but is brilliant.

Same with "straw dogs"

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By *alcon77Man 30 weeks ago

under the sun & the moon

My beautiful launderette

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By *alcon77Man 30 weeks ago

under the sun & the moon

Dead mans shoes

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By *oirot48Man 30 weeks ago

Port Talbot

Green Street

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By *adbod1973Man 30 weeks ago

Aberdeen

Trainspotting .

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By *alcon77Man 30 weeks ago

under the sun & the moon

The wicker man

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By *rizlarMan 30 weeks ago

Bridgwater

The Battle of Britain

Life of Brian

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By *alcon77Man 30 weeks ago

under the sun & the moon

There was a film with a British martial artist I saw recently called "Avengement".

Like John wick meets EastEnders.

- entertaining

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By *lowupdollTV/TS 30 weeks ago

Herts

Charlie Says infomercials.

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By *onnie 90Woman 30 weeks ago

Leeds

Carry On Camping.

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By *ohn 66Man 30 weeks ago

Birmingham

Local Hero.

Mark Kermode says it is (almost) a perfect film.

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By *eard and TattsCouple 30 weeks ago

Cwmbran

Dead man's shoes. Powerful film

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By *ickdasterdly51Man 30 weeks ago

Lingfield

The Italian Job ( the original of course!)

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By *alcon77Man 30 weeks ago

under the sun & the moon

The tall guy

The remains of the day

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By *ustincamebridgeCouple 30 weeks ago

manchester

Kes

East is East

Shirley Valentine

The full monty

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By *amprioryMan 30 weeks ago

turn left at the frist roundabout

love honour and obey, brilliant film

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By *uriousscouserWoman 30 weeks ago

Wirral

"Notwithstanding it's grim subject matter, Dreams of a Life is absolutely unique in it's story telling, and the message deeply profound. The Alice Temple music fits perfectly too."

Such a haunting film.

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By *uriousscouserWoman 30 weeks ago

Wirral

My favourite is the Third Man, but I also have a soft spot for Carry on Cabby.

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By *irtydevil666Man 30 weeks ago

bristol

Withnail and I

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By *eliusMan 30 weeks ago

Henlow

A Matter of Life and Death (1946)

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By *atchmoMan 30 weeks ago

Upminster

Some good films already mentioned, but a great, but slightly odd, one is

Franklyn

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By *ablo minibar123Woman 30 weeks ago

Bait

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By *rgasmicChemistryCouple 30 weeks ago

east coast

Quadrophenia awesome film

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By *iss_Juicy79Woman 30 weeks ago

Edinburgh

Slumdog millionaire

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By *ools and the brainCouple 30 weeks ago

couple, us we him her.

Smiley's people

The lady Killers.

Pretty much anything with Alec Guinness

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By *layfullsamMan 30 weeks ago

Solihull

Kes

Bob sue and Rita too

Life of Brian

Bond movies

Norman wisdom movies

Gregory’s girl

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By *zeroMan 30 weeks ago

Glasgow

"Hot Fuzz it genuinely makes me laugh every single time I watch it "

Shaun of the Dead along with it

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By (user no longer on site) 30 weeks ago

Best? I dunno.

But one of my absolute favourites is Aftersun.

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By (user no longer on site) 30 weeks ago

4 lions. Brilliant.

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By *mber SkiesWoman 30 weeks ago

Cwmderi

"This Is England "

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By *he KinkysCouple 30 weeks ago

Edinburgh

Snatch

Trainspotting

Shaun of the dead

Dead man’s shoes

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By *orphia2003Woman 30 weeks ago

Tonypandy.

Nil by mouth

Preaching to the perverted

Twin town

Snatch

The firm

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By *ripfillMan 30 weeks ago

havant

Get Carter …

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By *onnyc OP Man 30 weeks ago

Doncaster

"Dead man's shoes. Powerful film"

Absolutely what a film from Shane Meadows

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By (user no longer on site) 30 weeks ago

Battle Of Britain

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By *0ng0 furyMan 30 weeks ago

Birkenhead

the life of brian

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By *tylebender03Man 30 weeks ago

Manchester

Shaun of the dead

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By *lynJMan 30 weeks ago

Morden

The Titfield Thunderbolt

Passport to Pimlico

Carry on Cleo

The Dambusters

An Inspector Calls

The Belles of St Trinian's

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By (user no longer on site) 30 weeks ago

Whistle down the wind.

Band Wagon.

Brief encounter.

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By (user no longer on site) 30 weeks ago

Get carter…the Michael Caine one, not the newer version…the Long Good Friday is also amazing

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By *ltmeeMan 30 weeks ago

wrexham

Rocky Horror Picture Show

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By *amhorniestMan 30 weeks ago

Surrey

Great thread, some films on here I hadn't heard of

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By (user no longer on site) 30 weeks ago

Alien

Moon

Quatermass

Brazil (I think it's British?)

Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (the old one)

Black Mirror episodes which may as well be labelled films.

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By *tephTV67TV/TS 30 weeks ago

Cheshire

Already mentioned but …

A matter of life and death, David Niven is brilliant.

I’d add Night of the Demon as well.

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By *otallysmoothMan 30 weeks ago

Telford

The lady killers.

Oh Mr Porter

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By *zeroMan 30 weeks ago

Glasgow

I don't think its been mentioned yet but 28 Days Later.

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By *otallysmoothMan 30 weeks ago

Telford

The Italian job, with Michael caine

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By *acktopervMan 30 weeks ago

Stourport-On-Severn

Get Carter

Life Of Brian

My house in Umbria

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By *uctifanoWoman 30 weeks ago

Glasgow

The Angels Share

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By *ed and WolfieCouple 30 weeks ago

Gravesend

Quadrophenia.

Italian job.....the original one!

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By *urry BlokeMan 30 weeks ago

Stalybridge

Entertaining Mr Sloane

The Naked Civil Servant

Scandal

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By *ickeyblueeyes7Man 30 weeks ago

newport

Come play with me

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