Oliver Stapleton Movies
- 1996
The Van
The Van6.3381996HD
In a working-class quarter of Dublin, 'Bimbo' Reeves gets laid off from his job and, with his redundancy payout, buys a van and sells fish and chips...
- 1991
Let Him Have It
Let Him Have It6.61991HD
In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American...
- 1989
Danny the Champion of the World
Danny the Champion of the World6.1591989HD
Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic life together. Only their gas station happens to sit on a...
- 1989
Cookie
Cookie5.21989HD
Cookie Voltecki is the illegitimate daughter of mobster Dino Capisco, who has just finished thirteen years in prison. Since being released from jail,...
- 1984
Fela Kuti: Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense
Fela Kuti: Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense101984HD
A huge influence on world music, Nigerian artist Fela Kuti played many instruments, pioneered afrobeat music and served as a prominent activist for...
- 1984
Slags
Slags01984HD
Teen-age gang leaders Passion and Little Sister are released from prison, only to find that their gang the Slags has disbanded due to a rival gang,...
- 1987
Chuck Berry - Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
Chuck Berry - Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll7.21987HD
St. Louis, 1986. For Chuck Berry's 60th, Keith Richards assembles a pickup band of Robert Cray, Joey Spampinato, Eric Clapton, himself and long-time...
- 1981
The Comic Strip
The Comic Strip01981HD
A tongue-in-cheek "behind the scenes" look at the Comic Strip comedy club in the early 1980s, which gave rise to 'The Comic Strip Presents'
- 1983
Bad News
Bad News8.71983HD
A documentary crew films heavy metal band Bad News as they have trouble starting their van, pick up a schoolgirl groupie, and meet up with rock...
- 1982
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball61982HD
Following the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the spin-off movie, TV special and record albums –...
- 1987
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid5.61987HD
Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with...
- 1984
David Bowie: Jazzin' for Blue Jean
David Bowie: Jazzin' for Blue Jean71984HD
Jazzin' for Blue Jean is a 20-minute short film featuring David Bowie and directed by Julien Temple. It was created to promote Bowie's single "Blue...
- 2018
Seduction. Betrayal. Murder: The Making of The Grifters
Seduction. Betrayal. Murder: The Making of The Grifters02018HD
A brand new feature-length documentary on the film’s production, including new interviews with director Stephen Frears, director of photography...
- 2003
Cheeky
Cheeky6.42003HD
Consumed with sadness after the death of his wife and subsequent rejection from his son, a widower, at the urging of his friends, opts to appear on a...
- 1984
Eddie Monsoon - a Life?
Eddie Monsoon - a Life?01984HD
Eddie Monsoon is a South African entertainer who, following the failure of several pilot shows for TV in his homeland, faked his suicide, went to...
- 1982
The Rupert Bear Story: A Tribute to Alfred Bestall
The Rupert Bear Story: A Tribute to Alfred Bestall01982HD
Programme which celebrates the 60th anniversary of the creation of children's cartoon character Rupert Bear, with Paul McCartney, Richard Rogers, Dr....
- 1983
Mantrap
Mantrap51983HD
A longform video that showcases the British pop group ABC, using songs from their album "The Lexicon of Love" to tell a spy-caper story of how the...
- 2015
Interview with Oliver Stapleton
Interview with Oliver Stapleton02015HD
Laundrette was the first of seven collaborations between director Stephen Frears and cinematographer Oliver Stapleton. In this engaging interview,...
- 1986
Private Enterprise
Private Enterprise01986HD
Whilst delivering toilet rolls to a recording studio, small-time crook Keith pockets a demo tape by the newly disbanded group Toy Department, which...
- 1988
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door8.21988HD
A couple of bored escorts find themselves suddenly involved with a hit gang and an ax murderer - Mr. Jolly. Gratuitous violence, rivers of blood, and...