The Miracle Club (2023)
Comedy | Drama
There's just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes.
Starring: Laura Linney, Kathy Bates, Maggie Smith, Stephen Rea, Agnes O'Casey, Mark McKenna
Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan
Quartet (2012)
Comedy | Drama | Music | Romance
At a home for retired musicians, the annual concert to celebrate Composer Giuseppe Verdi's birthday is disrupted by the arrival of Jean, an eternal diva and the former wife of one of the residents.
Starring: Maggie Smith, Tom Courtenay, Pauline Collins, Billy Connolly, Michael Gambon, Andrew Sachs
Director: Dustin Hoffman
The First Wives Club (1996)
Comedy
Reunited by the death of a college friend, three divorced women seek revenge on the husbands who left them for younger women.
Starring: Goldie Hawn, Bette Midler, Diane Keaton, Maggie Smith, Sarah Jessica Parker, Dan Hedaya
Director: Hugh Wilson
Downton Abbey: A New Era / Downton Abbey 2 (2022)
Drama | Romance
Follow-up to the 2019 feature film in which the Crawley family and Downton staff received a royal visit from the King and Queen of Great Britain.
Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Jim Carter, Michelle Dockery, Elizabeth McGovern, Maggie Smith, Imelda Staunton
Director: Simon Curtis
A Boy Called Christmas (2021)
Adventure | Drama | Family | Fantasy
In this origin story of Father Christmas, an ordinary boy sets out on an extraordinary adventure to find his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of Elfhelm.
Starring: Henry Lawfull, Toby Jones, Sally Hawkins, Kristen Wiig, Michiel Huisman, Zoe Margaret Colletti, Stephen Merchant, Jim Broadbent, Maggie Smith
Director: Gil Kenan
Ladies in Lavender (2004)
Drama | Music | Romance
Two sisters befriend a mysterious foreigner who washes up on the beach of their 1930s Cornish seaside village.
Starring: Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Daniel Brühl, Gregor Henderson-Begg, Miriam Margolyes, David Warner
Director: Charles Dance
Downton Abbey (2019)
Drama | Romance
The continuing story of the Crawley family, wealthy owners of a large estate in the English countryside in the early twentieth century.
Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Jim Carter, Michelle Dockery, Elizabeth McGovern, Maggie Smith, Imelda Staunton, Penelope Wilton
Director: Michael Engler
Gosford Park (2001)
Comedy | Drama | Mystery
The lives of upstairs guests and downstairs servants at a party in 1932 in a country house in England as they investigate a murder involving one of them.
Starring: Maggie Smith, Ryan Phillippe, Michael Gambon, Kristin Scott Thomas, Camilla Rutherford, Charles Dance
Director: Robert Altman
The Lady in the Van (2015)
Biography | Comedy | Drama
Alan Bennett’s big-screen comedic adaptation of his own memoir and stage play. Bennett’s story is based on the true story of Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who “temporarily” parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years. What begins as a begrudged favor becomes a relationship that will change both their lives.
Starring: Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Jim Broadbent, Frances de la Tour, Roger Allam
Director: Nicholas Hytner
A Room with a View (1985)
Drama | Romance
Longing to burst free from the repression of British upper class manners and mores, Lucy Honeychurch must wrestle with her inner romantic longings to choose between the passionate George and the priggish but socially suitable Cecil. A brilliant adaptation of E.M. Forster's novel.
Starring: Maggie Smith, Helena Bonham Carter, Denholm Elliott, Julian Sands, Daniel Day-Lewis, Judi Dench
Director: James Ivory
Downton Abbey (TV Series 2010-2015)
Drama | Romance
The Crawleys have been the Earls of Grantham since 1772. In the drawing rooms and library and beautiful bedrooms, with their tall windows looking across the park, lives the family, but below stairs are other residents, the servants, as fiercely possessive of their ranks as anyone above. Some of them are loyal to the family and are committed to Downton as a way of life, others are moving through, on the look out for new opportunities or love or just adventure. The difference being that they know so many of the secrets of the family, while the family knows so few of theirs…
Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle, Michelle Dockery, Joanne Froggatt, Phyllis Logan, Elizabeth McGovern, Sophie McShera, Lesley Nicol, Maggie Smith, Penelope Wilton, Rob James-Collier, Kevin Doyle, Allen Leech, David Robb
Creator: Julian Fellowes
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel / Indian Palace: Suite royale (2015)
Comedy | Drama
Two hopeful new arrivals at The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel for the Elderly and Beautiful quickly learn that there is only a single room left to rent.
Starring: Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy, Dev Patel, Celia Imrie, Penelope Wilton
Director: John Madden
My Old Lady (2014)
Comedy | Drama
An American inherits an apartment in Paris that comes with an unexpected resident.
Starring: Kevin Kline, Michael Burstin, Elie Wajeman, Maggie Smith, Raphaële Moutier, Sophie Touitou, Dominique Pinon, Kristin Scott Thomas
Director: Israel Horovitz
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Downton Abbey (TV Series 2010-2015)
Drama | Romance
The Crawleys have been the Earls of Grantham since 1772. In the drawing rooms and library and beautiful bedrooms, with their tall windows looking across the park, lives the family, but below stairs are other residents, the servants, as fiercely possessive of their ranks as anyone above. Some of them are loyal to the family and are committed to Downton as a way of life, others are moving through, on the look out for new opportunities or love or just adventure. The difference being that they know so many of the secrets of the family, while the family knows so few of theirs…
Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle, Michelle Dockery, Joanne Froggatt, Phyllis Logan, Elizabeth McGovern, Sophie McShera, Lesley Nicol, Maggie Smith, Penelope Wilton, Rob James-Collier, Kevin Doyle, Allen Leech, David Robb
Creator: Julian Fellowes
Evil Under the Sun / Agatha Christie's Evil Under the Sun (1982)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Hercule Poirot travels to an exclusive island resort frequented by the rich and famous. When a murder is committed, everyone has an alibi…
Starring: Peter Ustinov, Colin Blakely, Jane Birkin, Nicholas Clay, Maggie Smith, Roddy McDowall
Director: Guy Hamilton
Washington Square (1997)
Drama | Romance
Passionate tale of a young heiress who must choose between love or money. Based on the 1880 Henry James novel.
Starring: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Albert Finney, Maggie Smith, Ben Chaplin, Judith Ivey
Director: Agnieszka Holland
The 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2014)
Awards
The 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, honoring the best achievements in film and television performances for the year 2013, were presented on January 18, 2014, at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles for the nineteenth consecutive year. It was broadcast simultaneously by TNT and TBS.
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Cate Blanchett, Jared Leto, Lupita Nyong'o, Bryan Cranston, Maggie Smith, Ty Burrell, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Douglas, Helen Mirren
Downton Abbey (TV Series 2010-2015)
Drama | Romance
The Crawleys have been the Earls of Grantham since 1772. In the drawing rooms and library and beautiful bedrooms, with their tall windows looking across the park, lives the family, but below stairs are other residents, the servants, as fiercely possessive of their ranks as anyone above. Some of them are loyal to the family and are committed to Downton as a way of life, others are moving through, on the look out for new opportunities or love or just adventure. The difference being that they know so many of the secrets of the family, while the family knows so few of theirs…
Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle, Michelle Dockery, Joanne Froggatt, Phyllis Logan, Elizabeth McGovern, Sophie McShera, Lesley Nicol, Maggie Smith, Penelope Wilton, Rob James-Collier, Kevin Doyle, Allen Leech, David Robb
Creator: Julian Fellowes
The V.I.P.s / International Hotel (1963)
Drama
Awaiting at London Airport for a flight to New York, Frances Andros, seen off by her tycoon husband, Paul Andros, plans to leave her spouse for the arms of an aging international playboy, Marc Champselle. Les Mangrum, a self-made Australian businessman traveling with his loyal secretary, Miss Mead, must be in New York the following day to arrange the loan that will help him repel a hostile takeover of his tractor company. Max Buba, a film mogul traveling with starlet Gloria Gritti, must get out of England immediately or face ruinous British income tax. The Duchess of Brighton has taken a job as a hostess at an American holiday resort, thinking she will be able to keep her family estate on her new income. Fog descends and blurs the future for them all, forced now to wait in the airport hotel for morning and fair weather.
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Louis Jourdan, Elsa Martinelli, Margaret Rutherford, Maggie Smith, Rod Taylor, Orson Welles
Director: Anthony Asquith
Downton Abbey (TV Series 2010-2015)
Drama | Romance
The Crawleys have been the Earls of Grantham since 1772. In the drawing rooms and library and beautiful bedrooms, with their tall windows looking across the park, lives the family, but below stairs are other residents, the servants, as fiercely possessive of their ranks as anyone above. Some of them are loyal to the family and are committed to Downton as a way of life, others are moving through, on the look out for new opportunities or love or just adventure. The difference being that they know so many of the secrets of the family, while the family knows so few of theirs…
Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle, Michelle Dockery, Joanne Froggatt, Phyllis Logan, Elizabeth McGovern, Sophie McShera, Lesley Nicol, Maggie Smith, Penelope Wilton, Rob James-Collier, Kevin Doyle, Allen Leech, David Robb
Creator: Julian Fellowes
