Shirley Henderson films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 32 films on Boxlist

Known for I Swear, Trainspotting and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

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Starring Shirley Henderson

I Swear
2025 · Film
8.3/10 · TMDB
Diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome at 15, John Davidson navigates his way against the odds through troubled teenage years and into adulthood, finding inspiration in the kindness of others to discover his true purpose in life.
Trainspotting
1996 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDB
Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends -- Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfriend, Diane, along for the ride. After cleaning up and moving from...
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDB
When Harry Potter's name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, he becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among three wizarding schools—the Triwizard Tournament. But since Harry never submitted his name for the Tournament, who did?...
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Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
2025 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Bridget Jones finally has some luck in her life; she has a great job as a screenwriter, her family and a new boyfriend; the fact that he's over twenty years her junior isn't the only thing causing problems.
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The Skywalker Legacy
2020 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDB
The story lives forever in this feature-length documentary that charts the making of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
Elio
2025 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover who he is truly meant...
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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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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
Cars 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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Stan & Ollie
2018 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
With their golden era long behind them, comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy embark on a variety hall tour of Britain and Ireland. Despite the pressures of a hectic schedule, and with the support of their wives Lucille and Ida – a...
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Okja
2017 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
A young girl named Mija risks everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national company from kidnapping her best friend - a massive animal named Okja.
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Meek's Cutoff
2010 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
Set in 1845, this drama follows a group of settlers as they embark on a punishing journey along the Oregon Trail. When their guide leads them astray, the expedition is forced to contend with the unforgiving conditions of the high plain...
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T2 Trainspotting
2017 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.
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Tale of Tales
2015 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
The Queen of Selvascura risks everything to be a mother; the King of Roccaforte falls in love with the voice of a mysterious girl; the King of Altomonte becomes obsessed with a flea and neglects his daughter.
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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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A Cock and Bull Story
2005 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars...
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Bridget Jones's Diary
2001 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
A chaotic Bridget Jones meets a snobbish lawyer, and he soon enters her world of imperfections.
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Marie Antoinette
2006 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
The retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 15 to her reign as queen at 19 and ultimately the fall of Versailles.
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The Gruffalo's Child
2011 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
A follow up to the 2009 animated feature and adapted from the childrens' book by Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler. The Gruffalo's child explores the deep dark wood in search of the big bad mouse and meets the Snake, Owl and Fox in the...
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
2008 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
London, England, on the eve of World War II. Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess who is unable to keep a job, is fired again. Lost in the hostile city, a series of fortunate circumstances lead her to meet Delysia LaFosse, a glamorous...
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See How They Run
2022 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered. When world-weary Inspector Stoppard and eager rookie Constable Stalker take on the case...
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Bridget Jones's Baby
2016 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
After breaking up with Mark Darcy, Bridget Jones's 'happily ever after' hasn't quite gone according to plan. Fortysomething and single again, she decides to focus on her job as top news producer and surround herself with old friends and...
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Rob Roy
1995 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood...
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Filth
2013 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
A bigoted junkie cop suffering from bipolar disorder and drug addiction manipulates and hallucinates his way through the festive season in a bid to secure promotion and win back his wife and daughter.
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Anna Karenina
2012 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Trapped in a loveless marriage, aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the affluent Count Vronsky.
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The Trouble with Jessica
2024 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
Sarah and Tom are in terrible financial trouble. On the brink of losing everything, they’ve managed to find a buyer for their stylish London home. When their best friends Richard and Beth come round for a final dinner, an uninvited old...
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.
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The Look of Love
2013 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
Paul Raymond builds a porn, entertainment and real estate empire that makes him the wealthiest man in Britain, but drugs doom his beloved daughter, Debbie.
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Wild Child
2008 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Sixteen-year-old Poppy has everything her unlimited credit cards can buy, and a spoiled attitude to match. After a final thoughtless prank, her exasperated father ships her off to boarding school in England. There, Poppy meets her match in...
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In Secret
2013 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
In 1860s Paris, a young woman, Therese, is trapped in a loveless marriage to the sickly Camille by her domineering aunt, Madame Raquin. She spends her days behind the counter of a small shop and her evenings watching Madame play dominos...
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Greed
2020 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
A retail billionaire's 60th birthday party is celebrated in an exclusive hotel on the Greek island of Mykonos.
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Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
2004 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
Bridget Jones is becoming uncomfortable in her relationship with Mark Darcy. Apart from discovering that he's a conservative voter, she has to deal with a new boss, a strange contractor and the worst vacation of her life.
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The Nutcracker: The Untold Story
2010 · Film
5.2/10 · TMDB
Set in 1920s Vienna, this is the tale of a little girl, whose godfather gives her a special doll one Christmas Eve.

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