Richard Griffiths films, ranked by your taste
Actor · 21 films on Boxlist
Known for Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Superman II and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDBYear three at Hogwarts means new fun and challenges as Harry learns the delicate art of approaching a Hippogriff, transforming shape-shifting Boggarts into hilarity and even turning back time. But the term also brings danger: soul-sucking...
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Superman II
1980 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBThree escaped criminals from the planet Krypton test the Man of Steel's mettle. Led by General Zod, the Kryptonians take control of the White House and partner with Lex Luthor to destroy Superman and rule the world. But Superman, who...
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
2001 · Film
7.9/10 · TMDBHarry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard -- with a place waiting for him at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. As he...
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Gandhi
1982 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBIn the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a...
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Hugo
2011 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBOrphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo's job is to oil and maintain the station's clocks, but to him, his more important task is to protect a broken automaton and...
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Chariots of Fire
1981 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDBIn the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Scottish missionaries in China, sees running as part of his...
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Withnail & I
1987 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBTwo out-of-work actors -- the anxious, luckless Marwood and his acerbic, alcoholic friend, Withnail -- spend their days drifting between their squalid flat, the unemployment office and the pub. When they take a holiday "by mistake" at the...
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About Time
2013 · Film
7.9/10 · TMDBThe night after another unsatisfactory New Year's party, Tim's father tells his son that the men in his family have always had the ability to travel through time. They can't change history, but they can change what happens and has happened...
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The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
1991 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBBumbling lieutenant Frank Drebin is out to foil the big boys in the energy industry, who intend to suppress technology that will put them out of business.
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDBCars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of his second year at Hogwarts. Adventure and danger await when bloody writing on a wall announces: The Chamber Of Secrets Has Been Opened. To...
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDBThe rebellion begins! Lord Voldemort has returned, but the Ministry of Magic is doing everything it can to keep the wizarding world from knowing the truth – including appointing Ministry official Dolores Umbridge as the new Defence Against...
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Sleepy Hollow
1999 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDBNew York detective Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate a series of mysterious deaths in which the victims are found beheaded. Locals believe the culprit to be none other than the legendary Headless Horseman.
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDBHarry, Ron and Hermione walk away from their last year at Hogwarts to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes, putting an end to Voldemort's bid for immortality. But with Harry's beloved Dumbledore dead and Voldemort's unscrupulous Death...
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Ballet Shoes
2008 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBAn unusual explorer named Gum and his kindly niece adopt three orphans -- Pauline, Petrova and Posy -- and raise them as sisters in 1930s London. But the girls must fend for themselves when Gum doesn't return from one of his adventures...
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Ragtime
1981 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDBA young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.
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Stage Beauty
2004 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBHumble Maria, who outfits top London theater star Ned Kynaston, takes none of the credit for the male actor's success at playing women. And because this is the 17th century, Maria, like other females, is prohibited from pursuing her dream...
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Gorky Park
1983 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBPolice 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 Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBMere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
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Guarding Tess
1994 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDBDoug is a Secret Service Agent who has just completed his stint in charge protecting Tess Carlisle—the widow of a former U.S. President, and a close personal friend of the current President. He finds that she has requested that he not be...
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
2011 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDBCaptain Jack Sparrow crosses paths with a woman from his past, and he's not sure if it's love -- or if she's a ruthless con artist who's using him to find the fabled Fountain of Youth. When she forces him aboard the Queen Anne's Revenge...
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Bedtime Stories
2008 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDBSkeeter Bronson is a down-on-his-luck guy who's always telling bedtime stories to his niece and nephew. But his life is turned upside down when the fantastical stories he makes up for entertainment inexplicably turn into reality. Can a...
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