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Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Offbeat comedy starring Angelica Huston and Gene Hackman. An attorney returns to the family he abandoned, claiming to have only six weeks to live. Show more

Contributors

Royal Tenenbaum:
Gene Hackman
Etheline Tenenbaum:
Anjelica Huston
Chas Tenenbaum:
Ben Stiller
Margot Tenenbaum:
Gwyneth Paltrow
Richie Tenenbaum:
Luke Wilson
Eli Cash:
Owen Wilson
Raleigh St Clair:
Bill Murray
Henry Sherman:
Danny Glover
Director:
Wes Anderson
Narrator:
Alec Baldwin
Ari Tenenbaum:
Grant Rosenmeyer
Young Margot Tenenbaum:
Irene Gorovaia
Dudley Heinsbergen:
Stephen Lea Sheppard
Farmer Father / Tex Hayward:
Andrew Wilson
Producer:
Wes Anderson
Producer:
Barry Mendel
Producer:
Scott Rudin

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Duration: 1 hour, 52 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Escape from America's most notorious maximum-security was supposed to be impossible, but for convict Frank Morris, Alcatraz is just another set of walls that will never hold him. Show more

Contributors

Frank Morris:
Clint Eastwood
John Anglin:
Fred Ward
Clarence Anglin:
Jack Thibeau
Charley Butts:
Larry Hankin
Chester 'Doc' Dalton:
Roberts Blossom
Director:
Don Siegel

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Animated biblical epic telling the story of Moses and the exodus to the Promised Land, with voiceovers by an all-star cast including Val Kilmer, Ralph Fiennes and Sandra Bullock. Show more

Contributors

Moses/God (voice):
Val Kilmer
Director:
Simon Wells
Rameses (voice):
Ralph Fiennes
Tzipporah (voice):
Michelle Pfeiffer
Miriam (voice):
Sandra Bullock
Aaron (voice):
Jeff Goldblum
Jethro (voice):
Danny Glover
Pharaoh Seti (voice):
Patrick Stewart
The Queen (voice):
Helen Mirren
Hotep (voice):
Steve Martin
Huy (voice):
Martin Short

Duration: 2 hours, 10 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Drama about a law graduate whose first case involves an insurance company accused of stalling on a leukaemia victim's health claim. Based on the John Grisham novel. Show more

Contributors

Rudy Baylor:
Matt Damon
Deck Shifflet:
Danny DeVito
Kelly Riker:
Claire Danes
Leo F Drummond:
Jon Voight
Dot Black:
Mary Kay Place
Judge Harvey Hale:
Dean Stockwell
Judge Tyrone Kipler:
Danny Glover
Bruiser Stone:
Mickey Rourke
Wilfred Keeley:
Roy Scheider

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Duration: 2 hours

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Drama set in early 1950s Alabama. Ageing club owner Tyrone Purvis (Danny Glover) tries to save his failing night club, The Honeydripper Lounge, from being taken over by gangsters. Show more

Contributors

Tyrone Purvis:
Danny Glover
Director:
John Sayles
China Doll:
Yaya DaCosta
Bertha Mae:
Mabel John
Sheriff:
Stacy Keach
Amanda Winship:
Mary Steenburgen

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Drama based on the true story of an American officer (Gene Hackman) who is shot down on a reconnaissance flight over Vietnam and stranded in the jungle. Show more

Contributors

Lt Col Iceal Hambleton:
Gene Hackman
Capt Bartholomew 'Bird-Dog' Clark:
Danny Glover
Sgt Harley Rumbaugh:
Clayton Rohner
Col Douglass:
Joe Dorsey
Director:
Peter Markle

Storyville

The House I Live In

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four

Storyville: Film looking at America's War on Drugs, painting a portrait of individuals at all levels, from dealer to grieving mother, narcotics officer to senator, inmate to judge. Show more

Contributors

Series Editor:
Nick Fraser
Producer:
Sam Cullman
Executive Producer:
Danny Glover
Executive Producer:
John Legend
Executive Producer:
Brad Pitt
Executive Producer:
Russell Simmons
Executive Producer:
Nick Fraser
Executive Producer:
Joslyn Barnes
Executive Producer:
Roy Ackerman
Executive Producer:
David Alcaro
Executive Producer:
Sally Jo Fifer

Duration: 1 hour, 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for 6 months

Absurdist comedy from director Boots Riley. An African American telemarketer in California discovers an unsettling key to success. Show more

Contributors

Diana DeBauchery:
Kate Berlant
Langston:
Danny Glover
Squeeze:
Steven Yeun
Steve Lift:
Armie Hammer
Director:
Boots Riley

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Duration: 2 hours, 24 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Celie, a poor black girl, fights to hold on to her self-esteem when she is separated from her sister and forced into a brutal marriage. Show more

Lonesome Dove

Series 1

Episode 4: Return

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four

The final part of the story of the American frontier in the last days of the 19th century. The Outfit is shocked by their recent loss but continue into buffalo territory. Show more

Storyville

President

Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

A Storyville documentary that follows Nelson Chamisa's campaign to restore democracy to Zimbabwe. Can a free, fair and transparent election truly be possible? Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Thandiwe Newton
Executive Producer:
Danny Glover
Producer:
Joslyn Barnes
Production Company:
Final Cut for Real
Advertising Production Company:
Louverture Films
Production Company:
Sant & Usant

Duration: 1 hour, 51 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Jimmie Fails, yearning to reclaim a sense of belonging in an increasingly gentrified San Francisco, sets out to recover his childhood home, a house built by his grandfather. Show more

Contributors

Montgomery Allen:
Jonathan Majors
Grandpa Allen:
Danny Glover
Wanda Fails:
Tichina Arnold
James Sr:
Rob Morgan
Bobby:
Mike Epps
Director:
Joe Talbot
Writer:
Joe Talbot

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Duration: 1 hour, 46 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

An Amish boy needs police protection after he witnesses a murder, leading a hardened Philadelphia cop into the reclusive Amish community. Show more

Contributors

John Book:
Harrison Ford
Rachel Lapp:
Kelly McGillis
Samuel Lapp:
Lukas Haas
Eli Lapp:
Jan Rubes
Director:
Peter Weir

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Great Railway Journeys

Series 4

Episode 6: St Louis to Dogon Country

Duration: 49 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Hollywood star Danny Glover rides the oldest line in Africa when he takes the Bamako Express from Senegal to Mali. En route he meets Youssou N'Dour. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Disney family comedy about a lawyer (Tim Allen) who, after being bitten by a hound with mystical powers, is horrified to discover that he periodically turns into a sheepdog. Show more

Contributors

Dave Douglas:
Tim Allen
Rebecca Douglas:
Kristin Davis
Carly Douglas:
Zena Grey
Josh Douglas:
Spencer Breslin
Ken Hollister:
Danny Glover
Judge Claire Whittaker:
Jane Curtin
Lance Strictland:
Philip Baker Hall
Dr Gwen Lichtman:
Bess Wohl
Justin Forrester:
Joshua Leonard
Director:
Brian Robbins
Writer:
Jack Amiel

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Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Animated comedy adventure about a neurotic ant who struggles to express his individuality in a colony of conformists. With the voices of Woody Allen, Dan Aykroyd and Anne Bancroft. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Eric Darnell
Director:
Tim Johnson
Z (Voice):
Woody Allen
Princess Bala (Voice):
Sharon Stone
Weaver (Voice):
Sylvester Stallone
Colonel Cutter (voice):
Christopher Walken
Mandible (Voice):
Gene Hackman
Barbatus (Voice):
Danny Glover
Azteca (Voice):
Jennifer Lopez
Queen (Voice):
Anne Bancroft
Chip (Voice):
Dan Aykroyd
Muffy (Voice):
Jane Curtin
Grebs (voice):
John Mahoney