Michael Apted films, ranked by your taste

Director and actor · 15 films on Boxlist

Known for 63 Up, Coal Miner's Daughter and Gorillas in the Mist.

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63 Up
2019 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.
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Coal Miner's Daughter
1980 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
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Gorillas in the Mist
1988 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
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Thunderheart
1992 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
An FBI man with Sioux background is sent to a reservation to help with a murder investigation, where he has to come to terms with his heritage.
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Amazing Grace
2006 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the cause through.
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Enigma
2001 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
The story of the WWII project to crack the code behind the Enigma machine, used by the Germans to encrypt messages sent to their submarines.
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Gorky Park
1983 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow's Gorky Park but finds his attempts to solve the crime impeded by his superiors. Working on his own, Renko seeks out more information and stumbles across a...
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The World Is Not Enough
1999 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
Greed, revenge, world dominance and high-tech terrorism – it's all in a day's work for Bond, who's on a mission to protect a beautiful oil heiress from a notorious terrorist. In a race against time that culminates in a dramatic submarine...
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Extreme Measures
1996 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
Guy Luthan, a British doctor working at a hospital in New York, starts making unwelcome enquiries when the body of a man who died in his emergency room disappears. After the trail leads Luthan to the door of an eminent surgeon at the...
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
2010 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
This time around Edmund and Lucy Pevensie, along with their pesky cousin Eustace Scrubb find themselves swallowed into a painting and on to a fantastic Narnian ship headed for the very edges of the world.
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Chasing Mavericks
2012 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks.
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Unlocked
2017 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
After failing to apprehend the terrorist behind a Paris attack that claimed dozens of lives, CIA agent Alice Racine is forced to live in London as a caseworker. Her mentor unexpectedly calls her back into action when the CIA discovers that...
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Enough
2002 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Working-class waitress Slim thought she was entering a life of domestic bliss when she married Mitch, the man of her dreams. After the arrival of their first child, her picture perfect life is shattered when she discovers Mitch's hidden...
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