Ron Cook films and TV shows, ranked by your taste

Actor · 15 films and 2 TV shows on Boxlist

Known for Hot Fuzz, Secrets & Lies and Sew Torn.

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Starring Ron Cook

Secrets & Lies
1996 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
With both her adoptive parents now dead, a black optometrist decides to make contact with her birth mother, but is shocked to find out that she is white.
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Hot Fuzz
2007 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
As a former London constable, Nicholas Angel finds it difficult to adapt to his new assignment in the sleepy British village of Sandford. Not only does he miss the excitement of the big city, but he also has a well-meaning oaf for a...
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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
Des
2020 · TV
7.3/10 · TMDB
The story of one of the most infamous cases in UK criminal history, that of serial killer Dennis Nilsen. Told through the prism of three men, the series explores the personal and professional consequences of coming into contact with a man...
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Sew Torn
2024 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
A seamstress gets tangled in her own thread after stealing a briefcase from a drug deal gone bad. In an escalating game of cat and mouse, her different choices lead to drastically different outcomes along the way.
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Quills
2000 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
A nobleman with a literary flair, the Marquis de Sade lives in a madhouse where a beautiful laundry maid smuggles his erotic stories to a printer, defying orders from the asylum's resident priest. The titillating passages whip all of...
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24 Hour Party People
2002 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Manchester, 1976. Tony Wilson is an ambitious but frustrated local TV news reporter looking for a way to make his mark. After witnessing a life-changing concert by a band known as the Sex Pistols, he persuades his station to televise one...
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Chocolat
2000 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
A fable of emotional liberation and chocolate. A mother and daughter move to a small French town where they open a chocolate shop. The town, religious and morally strict, is against them as they represent free-thinking and indulgence. When...
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The Merchant of Venice
2004 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Venice, 1596. Bassanio begs his friend Antonio, a prosperous merchant, to lend him a large sum of money so that he can woo Portia, a very wealthy heiress; but Antonio has invested his fortune abroad, so they turn to Shylock, a Jewish...
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Topsy-Turvy
1999 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
After their production "Princess Ida" meets with less-than-stunning reviews, the relationship between Gilbert and Sullivan is strained to breaking. Their friends and associates attempt to get the two to work together again, which opens the...
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The Hack
2025 · TV
6.7/10 · TMDB
Set between 2002 and 2012, the drama deftly interweaves two real life stories, the uncovering of phone hacking at the News of the World, and running parallel, the investigation into the unsolved murder of private investigator Daniel Morgan.
Empire of Light
2022 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
The duty manager of a seaside cinema, who is struggling with her mental health, forms a relationship with a new employee on the south coast of England in the 1980s.
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The Choral
2025 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
As World War I rages on, Dr. Henry Guthrie takes over a British choral society that's lost most of its men to the army. The community soon discovers that the best response to the chaos of war is to make beautiful music together.
Ladies First
2026 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
An arrogant but charismatic ladies' man finds his life of money, power and casual flings upended when he wakes up in a parallel world dominated by women.
102 Dalmatians
2000 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
Get ready for a howling good time as an all new assortment of irresistible animal heroes are unleashed in this great family tail! In an unlikely alliance, the outrageous Waddlesworth - a parrot who thinks he's a Rottweiler - teams up with...
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The Critic
2024 · Film
5.1/10 · TMDB
Jimmy Erskine is the most feared theatre critic of the age. He lives as flamboyantly as he writes and takes pleasure in savagely taking down any actor who fails to meet his standards. When the owner of the Daily Chronicle dies, and his son...
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Thunderbirds
2004 · Film
5.0/10 · TMDB
Dangerous missions are the bread and butter of the Thunderbirds, a high-tech secret force employed by the government. Led by Jeff Tracy (Bill Paxton), the Thunderbirds are at the top of their game, but their nemesis, The Hood (Ben...
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