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• Fatal Needles Vs Fatal Fist (1978) (15) Fatal Needles Vs Fatal Fist (1978) (15)
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• Fatal Proposal (1993) (18) Fatal Proposal (1993) (18)
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• Fatal Trust (2006) (12) Fatal Trust (2006) (12)
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  Premiere. A widow returns to the small town where she grew up to recover from her grief at the loss of her husband, and gets a job as a secretary to the local doctor. She becomes suspicious about the surprising number of patients who die after treatment, and becomes convinced the seemingly kind medic is poisoning them. Crime drama, starring Amy Jo Johnson and David Haydn-Jones
• Fatal Vision (1984) (15) Fatal Vision (1984) (15)
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  Ex-Green Beret Captain Jeffrey McDonald was accused and then convicted of the murders of his pregnant wife and his young daughters. Karl Malden stands out in an Emmy-winning performance as the father-in-law who, convinced of McDonald's guilt, relentlessly seeks justice.
• Fatal Vows: The Alexandra O'Hara Story (1994) (PG) Fatal Vows: The Alexandra O'Hara Story (1994) (PG)
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  A woman realises her new husband may be a serial rapist and murderer, and tries to provide the police with evidence of his guilt without becoming his next victim. Fact-based thriller, starring Cynthia Gibb and John Stamos
• Fatbelly - Chopper Unchopped (2009) (18) Fatbelly - Chopper Unchopped (2009) (18)
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  A documentary profile of Mark 'Chopper' Read, one of Australia's most notorious criminals. The film charts the life of the cult hero, from his time in mental hospitals, via his horrific murders, to the years spent in Australia's harsh Pentridge Prison.
• Fatboy Slim Live: From The Big Beach Bootique (2012) (15) Fatboy Slim Live: From The Big Beach Bootique (2012) (15)
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  In 2002, DJ Norman Cook aka Fatboy Slim performed his very first Big Beach Bootique party on Brighton Beach, close to where he lives. Ten years on, he moves his hi-tech production to Brighton & Hove Albion FC's new Amex Stadium, performing an electrifying set to 40,000 fans, accompanied by lasers, pyrotechnics and giant LED video screens spanning the entire length of the football pitch.
• Fate (1994) Fate (1994)
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• Fate (2001) Fate (2001)
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  Yazgi is the first of a planned trilogy referred as “Tales About Darkness.” Inspired from Albert Camus’ The Stranger, Yazgi is the story of Musa, a customs clerk who lives quietly with his mother. Musa believes in the emptiness and absurdity of life. He doesn’t struggle to change his life; he lets himself flow along with events because he thinks that it all leads to the same end. The death of his mother doesn’t affect him. Although he loves her, her death makes him…
• Fate Is The Hunter (1964) (PG) Fate Is The Hunter (1964) (PG)
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  Drama following the investigation into the cause of an aeroplane crash. When pilot Jack Savage (Rod Taylor) is blamed for a disastrous plane crash resulting in the death of 53 people, his friend and airline director Sam McBane (Glenn Ford) refuses to believe he was at fault and attempts to prove his innocence by finding the real cause through a test flight with the help of the only survivor, flight attendant Martha Webster (Suzanne Pleshette). Jane Russell makes a cameo appearance.
• Fate of the Hunter (1987) (15) Fate of the Hunter (1987) (15)
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• Fate Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works (2010) (Tc) Fate Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works (2010) (Tc)
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• Fate Takes A Hand (1962) (PG) Fate Takes A Hand (1962) (PG)
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  Upon the discovery of a mail bag of post taken during a robbery 15 years prior, a postman and reporter make it their mission to deliver the letters consequently changing the lives of five individuals forever.
• Fateah Eunayeak (2006) (12A) Fateah Eunayeak (2006) (12A)
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• Fated (2006) (15) Fated (2006) (15)
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  Fantasy comedy drama set in Liverpool. Middle-aged art teacher Tatty (Angelis) is madly in love with French student Amy (Katrine de Candole). When she is run over and killed, he is distraught and builds a statue of her in the ruins of a derelict church. Thirteen years later, Tatty is reduced to the life of a tramp living in the church grounds. One New Year's Eve, the statue is brought back to life after being struck by a stray firework - but Tatty's hopes are dashed once again when the resurrected…
• Fateless (2005) (12) Fateless (2005) (12)
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  Historical drama based on Nobel Laureate Imre Kertész's novel about Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust. 14-year-old György Köves (Marcell Nagy) has already seen his father lose his business and be sent to a concentration camp, and is doing his best to carry out his father's wishes to look after his stepmother in his absence. He decides to take the bus to work rather than the train, believing it to be safer, but the bus is stopped and all its Jewish passengers taken into custody. He is sent first…
• Father (1966) (12) Father (1966) (12)
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  Hungarian filmmaker Istvan Szabo writes and directs this coming-of-age drama. As a boy, Tako (Andras Balint) always convinced himself that his father, a doctor who was killed in World War II, died a hero's death fighting the Nazis. As he grows into a man, Tako determines to find out the truth about what happened to his father, and realises that there is no such thing as pure good or pure evil, only ordinary people trying to do their best in a difficult world.
• Father and Scout (1995) (U) Father and Scout (1995) (U)
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  Spenser Paley is an embarrassing father who takes his son Michael on the 'Dads and Lads' campout. Michael is horrified as his opinionated, know-it-all father turns out to be a hypochondriac and a claustrophobic. But just as Michael is wanting to go home, events conspire to prove that his dad is really a complete hero.
• Father And Son (2003) (PG) Father And Son (2003) (PG)
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  Russian filmmaker Alexsandr Sokurov directs this study of the intense bond between a father (Andrey Schetinin) and his son, Aleksei (Aleksey Neymsyshev). Having lived alone together for years in a rooftop flat overlooking the sea, the two have created their own private world filled with memory and ritual. Like his father before him, Aleksei attends military school and the two spend their free time wrestling and lifting weights together. But as Aleksei's recurrent nightmares and the demands of the…
• Father And Son - Dangerous Relations (1992) (PG) Father And Son - Dangerous Relations (1992) (PG)
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  Louis Gossett Jnr plays Leonard Clay, a convict who's been in jail for 15 years. He tries to help a new prisoner who has fallen foul of some white supremacist inmates, only to learn that the new kid is his own son. With 'L.A. Law' star Blair Underwood.
• Father Brown (1954) (PG) Father Brown (1954) (PG)
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  Clerical comedy/mystery as Alec Guinness stars as G.K. Chesterton's legendary detective minister Father Brown in the struggle to track down some international thieves. When Father Brown (Guinness) hears that Flambeau (Peter Finch), international art thief of high repute, plans to pinch a priceless cross once owned by St. Augustine, he delights in the challenge. The cross is to be transported to Rome and this is when Flambeau plans his daring theft in the guise of a priest himself. Father Brown,…
• Father Came Too! (1964) (PG) Father Came Too! (1964) (PG)
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  Classic British comedy starring Leslie Phillips and Stanley Baxter. When Dexter Munro (Baxter) and his new wife Juliet (Sally Smith) get married, they decide to escape Juliet's meddling father (James Robertson Justice) by buying a rundown cottage and doing it up themselves. But when the cottage proves to be more ramshackle than they thought, and the scale of the repairs needed far out of their budget, the newlyweds are forced into calling on Juliet's father after all. Before long he's employed incompetent…
• Father Dear Father (1972) (U) Father Dear Father (1972) (U)
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  Recently divorced thriller writer Patrick Glover (Patrick Cargill) struggles to cope with daughters Anne (Natasha Pyne), who wants to leave home, and Karen (Ann Holloway), who wants to get married. When Patrick decides to give love another chance, he mistakenly proposes to charlady Mrs Stoppard (Beryl Reid), instead of literary agent Georgie (Jill Melford) as he had intended.
• Father Dowling Fatal Confession - The Movie (1992) (PG) Father Dowling Fatal Confession - The Movie (1992) (PG)
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  Father Dowling (Tom Bosley) is the parish priest who spends more time as a sleuth than he does in the pulpit. With the help of his assistant Sister Steve (Tracy Nelson), he sets out to right wrongs, and together they are a match for any criminal mind. Based on the characters from the long-running television series 'Father Dowling'.
• Father Goose (1964) (U) Father Goose (1964) (U)
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  A hard-drinking beachcomber languishing on a small South Sea island is dragooned by the Australian Navy into looking out for Japanese spy-planes during the Second World War. When his path crosses with a teacher and her schoolgirl pupils marooned on a nearby shore, he pilots them to the safety of his own home. Predictably, the prim schoolmistress and her drunkard host make for poor company. Comedy, with Cary Grant, Leslie Caron and Trevor Howard
• Father Goose Bringing Up Baby (1964) (U) Father Goose Bringing Up Baby (1964) (U)
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  Double bill of Cary Grant classics. In 'Father Goose'(1964) Walter Eckland (Cary Grant) is an unshaven beach bum bamboozled into working for the British navy during World War Two by Commodore Frank Houghton (Trevor Howard). Eckland is forced to spot enemy Japanese planes from a remote desert island, with bottles of whiskey as his only reward. The relative calm is shattered, however, when schoolteacher Catherine Freneau (Leslie Caron) and her seven female charges are stranded on the island. In 'Bringing…
• Father Hood (1993) (PG) Father Hood (1993) (PG)
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  A girl escapes from juvenile detention to track down her deadbeat father, a small-time crook, and persuade him to free her brother from an abusive orphanage. Appalled by the youngsters' mistreatment, he snatches his kids and takes them on a breakneck cross-country journey, with the police and an inquisitive reporter in tow. Action comedy, with Patrick Swayze, Halle Berry, Sabrina Lloyd and Brian Bonsall. Including Five News Update
• Father Ivan And His Children (2010) () Father Ivan And His Children (2010) ()
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• Father Of Invention (2010) (12) Father Of Invention (2010) (12)
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  A successful entrepreneur alienates everyone around him with his arrogance, and loses everything when one of his products turns out to be dangerous. After eight years in prison for negligence, he tries to rebuild his business from the bottom up, and win over the daughter he has always neglected. Comedy, starring Kevin Spacey, Camilla Belle, Heather Graham and Virginia Madsen
• Father of Lights (2012) (TBC) Father of Lights (2012) (TBC)
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  Through filming incredible spiritual encounters around the world, Darren Wilson cuts through religious misconceptions in an effort to find the true nature and character of God.
• Father Of The Bride (1950) (U) Father Of The Bride (1950) (U)
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  Spencer Tracy plays Stanley T. Banks, a middle-class, middle-aged lawyer whose life is thrown into turmoil when his daughter Kay (Elizabeth Taylor) announces that she is to marry. His wife Ellie (Joan Bennett) wants give Kay the wedding they never had - very expensive - and Stanley realises that he not only has to pay for it but that he is losing the daughter he dotes on, and undergoing a mid-life crisis. Vincent Minnelli directs, and the film was remaded in the 90's with Steve Martin.
• Father Of The Bride (1991) (PG) Father Of The Bride (1991) (PG)
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  A doting father is taken aback when his daughter announces she is getting married, and is thrown into a whirlwind of increasingly complicated wedding plans, a struggle to live up to the expectations of his wealthy future in-laws and the sad realisation that his little girl has grown up. Remake of the 1950s comedy, with Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, Kimberly Williams and Martin Short
• Father Of The Bride Part II (1995) (PG) Father Of The Bride Part II (1995) (PG)
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  A put-upon father has just got used to his daughter being married, when he learns she is pregnant. Thrown into a mid-life crisis, he impulsively sells his house so he and his wife can buy the seafront retreat they had always dreamed about - only for responsibility to come crashing back on him when his wife reveals she is also expecting. Comedy sequel, starring Steve Martin and Diane Keaton
• Father Vs Son (2010) (TBC) Father Vs Son (2010) (TBC)
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  Comedy about a father and son fighting for the affections of the same woman during the Christmas holiday. After a series of dating mishaps, Grant Coletti (Josh Dean) decides to put all his focus on his warehouse business where he sells seasonal goods, along with co-worker and friend Doug (Eric Stonestreet). When Grant's father, Jerry (Paul Wolff), comes to LA to visit his son he reveals that he and Grant's mother, Ruth (Janice Lynde), are getting a divorce. On a night out together, the father and…
• Father's Day (2011) (18) Father's Day (2011) (18)
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  Low-budget explicit horror/comedy. Eager to visit bloody retribution on the man responsible for raping and murdering his father, eye-patch-wearing Ahab (Adam Brooks) sets forth aided by his stripper sister Chelsea (Amy Groening), wayward priest Father John Sullivan (Matthew Kennedy), and teenage male prostitute,Twink (Conor Sweeney).
• Father's Garden - The Love Of My Parents (2013) (Tc) Father's Garden - The Love Of My Parents (2013) (Tc)
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  Documentary from director Peter Liechti which aims to capture the life and love of a previous generation. Filming his own parents in their day-to-day routines, Liechti gives an insight into how the couple have stayed married for over 60 years while at times holding opposite viewpoints and how their appreciation for life and each other seems largely missing from the modern world. The film is interspersed with a puppet show narrative influenced by Liechti's past experiences within the family which…
• Father's Little Dividend (1951) (U) Father's Little Dividend (1951) (U)
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  In this sequel to 1950's 'Father of the Bride', Stanley Banks (Spencer Tracy) has to cope with the prospect of becoming a grandfather. His fears that his peace and quiet will be shattered increase as the big day comes nearer. Elizabeth Taylor stars as the mother-to-be.
• Father's Lullaby (2012) () Father's Lullaby (2012) ()
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• Father, Son And Holy War (1994) (18) Father, Son And Holy War (1994) (18)
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• Fatherland (1986) (15) Fatherland (1986) (15)
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  Renowned British director Kenneth Loach's return to feature film-making after his controversial documentaries of the early eighties, 'Fatherland' offers an intriguing blend of political realism (scripted by Trevor Griffiths), psychological thriller and self-reflexivity about Loach's own art and the degree to which it is possible to make effective political statements within popular culture. It follows the forced defection to West Berlin of a famous protest singer-songwriter who comes into conflict…
• Fatherland (1994) (15) Fatherland (1994) (15)
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  Set in the 1960s this thriller imagines a world political arena if the Nazis had won WWII and Hitler was still in power. In Europe the war is over but fighting between Germany and Russia continues and the Fuhrer is forced to attempt a peace treaty with Joseph Kennedy Snr to free up much needed resources. To this end Hitler invites world press to his birthday celebrations, including the German-born American journalist (Miranda Richardson). While there, Richardson stumbles on a massive Nazi secret…
• Fathers and Sons (1991) (18) Fathers and Sons (1991) (18)
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• Fathers of Girls (2009) (15) Fathers of Girls (2009) (15)
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  Moving British drama starring Ray Winstone as a bereaved father. Frank Horner (Winstone) is a small-town solicitor who sets out for answers after the death of his daughter Helen (played by Winstone's real-life daughter, Lois Winstone). As he delves into Helen's life, he is forced to face up to some uncomfortable truths about her past.
• Fathers' Day (1997) (12) Fathers' Day (1997) (12)
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  Married attorney Jack Lawrence (Billy Crystal) and unsuccessful writer Dale Putney (Robin Williams) each had a relationship with Colette (Nastassja Kinski) seventeen years ago. Colette, now married, tells both Jack and Dale that she thinks they might be the real father of her son, Scott (Charlie Hofheimer), who has run away from home. Each man sets out on a mission to find Scott, unaware of the other's existence.
• Fathom (1967) (U) Fathom (1967) (U)
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  A glamorous skydiver is hired by intelligence agents to retrieve the triggering device for a hydrogen bomb that a US Army defector has hidden in a statuette, and stop it falling into the hands of the Chinese. However, she begins to suspect her mysterious employers are involved in an elaborate double-cross as she searches frantically for the detonator. Spy comedy, starring Raquel Welch, Tony Franciosa, Ronald Fraser and Richard Briers
• Fatigue (2003) (18) Fatigue (2003) (18)
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  Michael Barnes directs this ultra low-budget Welsh crime thriller set in Cardiff. Mark Faiers stars as Mitchell Willow, a no-hoper with no job, money or prospects who becomes embroiled in a diamond heist set up by local gangsters.
• Fatliners (1990) (18) Fatliners (1990) (18)
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  Wrestling nonsense, that's what this is. Nowhere else will you see this sort of thing. A window has opened in time and a wrestler's got stuck in it, and a catastrophic battle between good and evil ensues. The wrestlers' names? Cleo Roccas Series 32, Ma Man Da Boogie, Nosferatu, Cleetus the Klansman, Old Father Time, Big Beery Belly Bully, Dear Sir Clive Sinclair, Stinky Pudding, Width Wasp, The Masked Sidekick, Ooge Appy Daddy, The Inflatable Child, The Incredible Galloping Gorf of Vengeance and…
• Fatso (1980) Fatso (1980)
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• Fatty Finn (1980) (PG) Fatty Finn (1980) (PG)
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  Based on one of Australia's most popular comic strip characters and set in the 1930s, this is the story of ten-year-old Fatty Finn (Ben Oxenbould) who desperately wants to buy a radio set to listen to the great cricket match of 1930 between England and Australia. Fatty sells bottles, collects horse manure and even organises a street fair to raise money. Meanwhile Bruiser Murphy (Greg Kelly), his arch rival, does everything he can to destroy Fatty's efforts.
• Faubourg St Martin (1986) Faubourg St Martin (1986)
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  Tragic story of a prostitute’s attempts to leave her past behind when she finds true love. —BFI