Alan Parker films, ranked by your taste
Director and actor · 9 films on Boxlist
Known for Angel Heart, Mississippi Burning and Midnight Express.
See which ones match your tasteStarring Alan Parker
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
2001 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBWith commentary from Hollywood stars, outtakes from his movies and footage from his youth, this documentary looks at Stanley Kubrick's life and films. Director Jan Harlan, Kubrick's brother-in-law and sometime collaborator, interviews...
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Angela's Ashes
1999 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBBased on the best selling autobiography by Irish expat Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape the poverty endemic in the slums of pre-war Limerick. The...
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Evita
1996 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBThe hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-movie Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president and dictator Juan Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.
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The Life of David Gale
2003 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBA man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.
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Directed by Alan Parker
Angel Heart
1987 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDBDown-and-out private detective Harry Angel is ordered by the mysterious Louis Cyphre to go on a mission to find a missing person. His routine failure soon leads to a bloody spar with himself, as he goes on a supernatural journey into his...
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Mississippi Burning
1988 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDBTwo FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up...
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Midnight Express
1978 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDBBilly 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 30 years in prison. Hayes has two opportunities for release: the appeals made by his lawyer...
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Pink Floyd: The Wall
1982 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDBA troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.
Fame
1980 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDBA chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.
Where to watch:Rent or buyAngela's Ashes
1999 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBBased on the best selling autobiography by Irish expat Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape the poverty endemic in the slums of pre-war Limerick. The...
Where to watch:+ rent/buyEvita
1996 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBThe hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-movie Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president and dictator Juan Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.
Where to watch:Rent or buyThe Life of David Gale
2003 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBA man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.
Where to watch:Rent or buy
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