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East Is East is a comedy starring Om Puri, Linda Bassett, Jordan Routledge, Archie Panjabi, Emil Marwa and Chris Bisson in a story about a traditional Pakistani father trying to impose arranged marriages upon his children in 1970's England. East Is East was directed by Damien O'Donnell in 1999.
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Easter Parade is a musical starring Judy Garland, Fred Astaire, Peter Lawford, Ann Miller, Jules Munshin and Clinton Sundberg in a story about a dancer grooming a chorus girl to take the place of the partner who has deserted him. Easter Parade was directed by Charles Walters in 1948.
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Easy Money is a comedy starring Greta Gynt, Dennis Price, Jack Warner, Mervyn Johns, Edward Rigby, Bill Owen and Petula Clark in a story about a post-war British family who win the football pools and find money doesn't bring happiness. Easy Money was directed by Bernard Knowles in 1948.
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Easy To Love is a musical starring Esther Williams in a story about a woman determined to get her workaholic boss' mind off work and onto romance. It was directed by Charles Walters in 1953.
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Ebbie is a fantasy drama starring Susan Lucci and Wendy Crewson in a story about a department-store executive who must face her past, present and future to regain the kind heart she lost in getting to the top of her career. It is a modern version of Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'. Ebbie was directed by George Kaczender in 1995.
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Echo Park is a comedy starring Tom Hulce and Susan Dey as a Los Angeles actress caught between several very different men. Echo Park was directed by Robert Dornhelm in 1985.
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Ed is a sports comedy starring Matt LeBlanc, Gene Ross and Paul Hewitt in a story about a baseball player tasked with looking after a gifted player, who happens to be a chimpanzee. Ed was directed by Bill Couturie in 1996.
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Edge Of Eternity is a modern-day western starring Cornel Wilde, Victoria Shaw, Mickey Shaughnessy, and Edgar Buchanan in a story about a deputy sheriff hunting a murderer who has taken a girl hostage and fled. Edge Of Eternity was directed by Donald Siegel in 1959.
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Educating Rita is a comedy starring Michael Caine, Julie Walters and Michael Williams in a story about a hairdresser who decides to better herself by enrolling at a college. Educating Rita was directed by Lewis Gilbert in 1983.
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Edward Scissorhands is a fantasy starring Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest and Anthony Michael Hall in a story about a young man built by an inventor whose sudden death leaves him with sharp metal shears instead of hands. Edward Scissorhands was directed by Tim Burton in 1990.
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El Cid is an historical adventure starring Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, John Fraser, Raf Vallone and Genevieve Page in a story about a knight in 11th century war-torn Spain. El Cid was directed by Anthony Mann in 1961.
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El Dorado is a western starring John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan and Charlene Holt in a story about a hired thug who arrives at a town only to find the sheriff is an old friend, and decides to help the sheriff fight a cattle baron. El Dorado was directed by Howard Hawks in 1967.
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Electra Glide in Blue is a crime drama starring Robert Blake, Billy Green Bush, Mitchell Ryan, Jeannine Riley, Elisha Cook and Royal Dano in a story about a motorcycle policeman who dreams of being a detective, only once he gets his promotion he finds the job less glamorous than he had imagined. Electra Glide in Blue was directed by James William Guercio in 1973.
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Electric Moon is a satirical drama about a declining Indian royal family exploiting western tourists visiting their holiday lodge. It stars Naseeruddin Shah and Leela Naidu. Electric Moon was directed by Pradip Krishen.
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Elmer Gantry is a drama starring Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy and Shirley Jones in a story about a confidence trickster who swaps his job as a travelling salesman for hellfire preaching. Elmer Gantry was directed by Richard Brooks in 1960.
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Emmanuelle 2 is an erotic drama starring Sylvia Kristel in a story about a woman having erotic encounters on her way to Hong Kong. Emmanuelle 2 was directed by Francis Giacobetti in 1978.
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Empire Of The Sun is a Second World War drama starring Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers and Leslie Phillips in a story based upon the novel by JG Ballard about a rich family forced to flee Shanghai when it is occupied by the Japanese in 1941. Empire Of The Sun was directed by Steven Spielberg in 1987.
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Empire Records is a comedy starring Anthony LaPaglia, Renee Zellweger and Liv Tyler in a story about an employee at a small music shop who gambles the day's takings in an attempt to save the shop from a corporate takeover.
Empire Records was directed by Allan Moyle in 1995.
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Enchantment is a romantic drama starring David Niven and Teresa Wright. It is set in wartime London and tells of a retired general's love affair which spanned 50 years. Enchantment was directed by Irving Reis.
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End Of Days is an action thriller starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gabriel Byrne in a story about the Devil seeking to impregnate a woman in time for the arrival of the Antichrist, and the efforts of a former policeman to protect the chosen woman from the Devil. End Of days was directed by Peter Hyams in 1999.
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Enemy At The Gates is a Second World War drama starring Jude Law, Joseph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz in a story about a Russian sniper whose success at Stalingrad attracts the interest of a propaganda officer, a translator and a rival German sniper. Enemy At The Gates was directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud in 2001.
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Enemy Of The State is an action thriller starring Will Smith, Gene Hackman, Jon Voight, Lisa Bonet and Regina King in a story about a young attorney who becomes enmeshed in a sinister political assassination conspiracy.
Enemy Of The State was directed by Tony Scott in 1998.
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Enigma is a thriller starring Dougray Scott, Kate Winslet and Saffron Burrows in a story set during the Second World War about a code-breaker who returning from an absence following a breakdown finds that the woman he loves has disappeared. Enigma was directed by Michael Apted in 2001.
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Enter The Dragon is a martial arts adventure starring Bruce Lee, John Saxon, Jim Kelly, Kien Shih, Bob Wall, Ahna Capri and Angela Mao Ying in a story about a martial arts expert recruited by British intelligence to smash an opium and prostitution racket run from an island fortress by a criminal mastermind. Enter The Dragon was directed by Robert Clouse in 1973.
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Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story is a drama starring Moira Kelly, Martin Sheen, Lenny Von Dohlen and Heather Graham in the story of Catholic social activist Dorothy Day who helped the poor and homeless during the American Depression. Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story was directed by Michael Ray Rhodes in 1996.
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Entrapment is an action adventure starring Sean Connery, Catherine Zeta Jones and Ving Rhames in a story about an unlikely partnership formed between an insurance investigator and an ageing cat burglar. Entrapment was directed by Jon Amiel in 1999.
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Eraser is an action thriller starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Caan, Vanessa Williams, James Coburn, Robert Pastorelli and James Cromwell in a story about an American agent trying to protect a female employee who has exposed corruption in the defence industry. Eraser was directed by Charles Russell in 1996.
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Erin Brockovich is a drama starring Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, Aaron Eckhart, Marg Helgenberger, Cherry Jones, Peter Coyote and Erin Brockovich-Ellis in a story based on real events about an unemployed mother who after losing a lawsuit after a car accident, persuades her lawyer to give her a job and accidentally becomes instrumental in one of corporate America's biggest ever lawsuits. Erin Brockovich was directed by Steven Soderbergh in 2000
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Ernest Goes To Jail is a comedy starring Jim Varney, Gailard Sartain and Barbara Bush in a story about a man called for jury service only to find his resemblance to a crime boss lands him in trouble. Ernest Goes To Jail was directed by John Cherry in 1990.
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Ernest Goes To School is a comedy starring Jim Varney, Linda Kash, Bill Byrge and Kevin McNulty in a story about two scientists coming to the rescue of an accident-prone school cleaner when he finds his job in jeopardy. Ernest Goes To School was directed by Coke Sams in 1994.
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Ernest Rides Again is a comedy starring Jim Varney in a story about a janitor at a university becoming involved in a history professor's search for the real crown jewels of England. Ernest Rides Again was directed by John Cherry in 1993.
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Ernest Saves Christmas is a children's fantasy starring Jim Varney, Douglas Seale, Oliver Clark and Noelle Parker in a story about a soon-to-retire Father Christmas enlisting a Florida taxi driver to help him find a suitable successor. Ernest Saves Christmas was directed by John Cherry in 1988.
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Ernest Scared Stupid is a comedy horror starring Jim Varney, Eartha Kitt and John Cadenhead in a story about a man and a woman trying to save school children from a 2000 year old troll. Ernest Scared Stupid was directed by John R Cherry III in 1991.
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Escape From Alcatraz is a prison drama starring Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan and Roberts Blossom in a true story about a man's determination to escape from America's highest security prison. Escape From Alcatraz was directed by Don Siegel in 1979.
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Escape From Fort Bravo is a war film starring William Holden and Eleanor Parker in a story set during the American Civil War about a rebel agent who infiltrates a prisoner of war camp and organises a successful break-out.
Escape From Fort Bravo was directed by John Sturges in 1953.
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Escape From LA is an action adventure starring Kurt Russell, Georges Corraface, Cliff Robertson, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, A J Langer, Michelle Forbes and Pam Grier in a story set in the future about an outlawed special forces officer blackmailed into recovering a doomsday device from the island of Los Angeles which is now an autonomous island where undesirable elements are sent from the USA by the neo-con dictator for such offences as swearing. Escape From LA was directed by John Carpenter in 1996.
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Escape From The Planet Of The Apes is a Sci-Fi adventure starring Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Bradford Dillman, Natalie Trundy, Eric Braeden and William Windom in a story about a UFO crash landing off California, out of which emerge two walking, talking chimpanzees. Escape From The Planet Of The Apes was directed by Don Taylor in 1971.
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Escape To Mindanao is a Second World War adventure starring George Maharis in a story about two American soldiers escaping from a Japanese Prisoner of War camp in the Philippines and heading for Mindanao to deliver a top secret coding device to the allies. Escape To Mindanao was directed by Don McDougall in 1968.
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Escape To Victory is a Second World War prisoner of war drama starring Sylvester Stallone and Michael Caine in a story about a football match organised between POWs and the German national team being used for an escape.
Escape To Victory was directed by John Huston in 1981.
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Escape To Witch Mountain is a children's drama starring Robert Vaughn and Elisabeth Moss in a story about twin orphans with magic powers trying to find out about their past being chased by a millionaire who wants to put their talents to evil use. Escape To Witch Mountain was directed by Peter Rader in 1995.
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Escape Under Pressure is an action drama starring Rob Lowe, Larisa Miller, Craig Wasson and Harry Van Gorkum in a story about a ruthless billionaire thief stealing a valuable religious artefact while on board an ocean liner. Escape Under Pressure was directed by Jean Pellerin in 2000.
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Esther Waters is a period melodrama starring Kathleen Ryan, Dirk Bogarde, Cyril Cusack and Ivor Barnard in a story about a servant girl who falls pregnant by the housekeeper's son who then abandons her, only for the two of them to meet again some years later. Esther Waters was directed by Ian Dalrymple and Peter Proud in 1948.
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Event Horizon is a sci-fi horror starring Larry Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen Quinlan and Joely Richardson in a story about a rescue spacecraft investigating a missing space craft that has disappeared into a black hole and returned with something strange aboard. Event Horizon was directed by Paul Anderson in 1997.
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Every Mother's Worst Fear is a thriller starring Cheryl Ladd, Jordan Ladd, Robert Wisden and Tom Butler in a story about a divorced woman who, following the disappearance of her daughter, becomes convinced her daughter has been adbudcted by a a predatory paedophile who uses Internet chatrooms to target his prey. Every Mother's Worst Fear was directed by Bill L Norton in 1998.
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Every Which Way But Loose is a comedy starring Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis and Ruth Gordon in a story about a Los Angeles truck driver and bare-knuckle fighter and his pet orang-utan who humiliate a gang of Hell's Angels. Every Which Way But Loose was directed by James Fargo in 1978.
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Everyone Says I Love You is a musical comedy starring Woody Allen, Alan Alda, Goldie Hawn, Julia Roberts, Drew Barrymore, Edward Norton and Natasha Lyonne in a story about the teenage daughter of a wealthy Manhattan family matchmaking her divorced father. Everyone Says I Love You was directed by Woody Allen in 1996.
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Evil Under The Sun is an Hercule Poirot murder mystery starring Peter Ustinov, Colin Blakely, Jane Birkin, Nicholas Clay and Maggie Smith in a story about the investigation of a murder of an actress on a remote island. Evil Under The Sun was directed by Guy Hamilton in 1982.
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Excalibur is a historical drama starring Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren and Nicol Williamson in the story of the legend of King Arthur. Excalibur was directed by John Boorman in 1981.
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Executive Action is a thriller starring Burt Lancaster, Robert Ryan, Will Geer and Gilbert Green in a story about a group of military-industrial executives plotting the assassination of President John F Kennedy. Executive Action was directed by David Miller in 1973.
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Exiled is a crime drama based on the television series 'Law & Order' starring Chris Noth, Dabney Coleman, Dana Eskelson, John Fiore, Dann Florek and Paul Guilfoyle in a story about a demoted New York policeman who gets a chance to redeem himself by solving the murder of a prostitute. Exiled was directed by Jean de Segonzac in 1998.
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Exodus is an historical epic starring Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Richardson, Peter Lawford and Lee J Cobb in the story of the founding of the state of Israel. Exodus was directed by Otto Preminger in 1960.
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Exotica is an erotic drama starring Bruce Greenwood, Mia Kirshner and Elias Koteas in a story about the relationship between two former lovers who work as a DJ and a stripper at the same club. Exotica was directed by Atom Egoyan in 1994.
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Experiment In Terror is a thriller starring Glenn Ford and Lee Remick in a story about a bank worker and her sister who are threatened with death unless the bank worker steals from the bank. Experiment In Terror was directed by Blake Edwards in 1962.
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Exposure is a thriller starring Ron Silver, Alexandra Paul, Susan Pari, Paul Gittins and Elizabeth Hawthorne in a story about a glamour photographer who becomes the prime suspect when one of his models is found brutally murdered. Exposure was directed by David Blyth in 2000.
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Eye of the Beholder is a thriller starring Ashley Judd and Ewan McGregor in a story about a British surveillance operative working in America who witnesses a woman committing a murder and fascinated by her decides to follow her. Eye of the Beholder was directed by Stephen Elliott in 1999.
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Eyes Wide Shut is a drama starring Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Sydney Pollack and Marie Richardson in a story about a man who, unsettled by his wife's confession of erotic fantasies involving another man, is thrown into a series of sexual encounters. Eyes Wide Shut was directed by Stanley Kubrick in 1999.
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Eyewitness is a thriller starring Mark Lester in a story about a young boy's life coming under threat after he witnesses the assassination of an African leader. Eyewitness was directed by John Hough in 1970.
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