Alan Parker

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The Life of David Gale
7.5

The Life of David Gale

A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.
Angela’s Ashes
7.3

Angela’s Ashes

Dec. 25, 1999

Angela’s Ashes

Based on the best selling autobiography by Irish expat Frank McCourt, Angela’s Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his ...
Evita
6.3

Evita

Dec. 14, 1996

Evita

The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-movie Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president and ...
The Commitments
7.6

The Commitments

Aug. 14, 1991

The Commitments

Jimmy Rabbitte, just a tick out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin. First ...
Come See the Paradise
6.7

Come See the Paradise

Aug. 17, 1990

Come See the Paradise

In this drama from director Alan Parker, on-the-lam Jack McGurn flees to Los Angeles and takes a job as a projectionist at a movie theater owned ...
Mississippi Burning
7.8

Mississippi Burning

Dec. 08, 1988

Mississippi Burning

Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town ...
Angel Heart
7.2

Angel Heart

Mar. 06, 1987

Angel Heart

Harry Angel, a down-and-out Brooklyn detective, is hired to track down a singer on an odyssey that will take him through the desperate streets of ...
Birdy
7.2

Birdy

Dec. 14, 1984

Birdy

Two young men are seriously affected by the Vietnam War. One of them has always been obsessed with birds – but now believes he really is a ...
Shoot the Moon
6.8

Shoot the Moon

Jan. 22, 1982

Shoot the Moon

After fifteen years of marriage, an affluent couple divorce and take up with new partners.
Pink Floyd: The Wall
8

Pink Floyd: The Wall

Jul. 14, 1982

Pink Floyd: The Wall

A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.
Fame
6.6

Fame

May. 16, 1980

Fame

A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.
Midnight Express
7.5

Midnight Express

Aug. 31, 1978

Midnight Express

Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than ...
Bugsy Malone
6.8

Bugsy Malone

Jul. 22, 1976

Bugsy Malone

New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded ...