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1. Beyond Paradise (2023– )

TV-PG | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Having left Saint Marie to be with Martha, DI Humphrey Goodman starts a new life with her in Devon, bringing his unique brand of chaotic genius to the small, close-knit community.

Stars: Kris Marshall, Sally Bretton, Zahra Ahmadi, Dylan Llewellyn

Votes: 5,017

2. Sense and Sensibility (1995)

PG | 136 min | Drama, Romance

Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The two eldest daughters are the title opposites.

Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, James Fleet, Tom Wilkinson

Votes: 126,142 | Gross: $43.18M

3. The Lost City of Z (2016)

PG-13 | 141 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

A true-life drama, centering on British explorer Major Percival Fawcett, who disappeared whilst searching for a mysterious city in the Amazon in the 1920s.

Director: James Gray | Stars: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

Votes: 99,744 | Gross: $8.58M

4. War Horse (2011)

PG-13 | 146 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A young farm boy enlists to serve in World War I after his beloved horse is sold to the cavalry. His hopeful journey takes him out of England and onto the front lines as the war rages on.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson, David Thewlis, Benedict Cumberbatch

Votes: 165,946 | Gross: $79.88M

5. The War Zone (1999)

R | 98 min | Drama, Thriller

An alienated teenager, saddened that he has moved away from London, must find a way to deal with a dark family secret.

Director: Tim Roth | Stars: Ray Winstone, Annabelle Apsion, Kate Ashfield, Lara Belmont

Votes: 11,245 | Gross: $0.25M

6. Howards End (1992)

PG | 142 min | Drama, Romance

Set in the early 20th century, class distinctions and troubled relations affect the relationship between two families and the ownership of a cherished British estate known as Howards End.

Director: James Ivory | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Vanessa Redgrave, Helena Bonham Carter

Votes: 35,976 | Gross: $25.97M

7. The Long Call (2021)

46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Follows detective Matthew Venn as he returns to an evangelical community in which he grew up to attend his father's funeral.

Stars: Ben Aldridge, Declan Bennett, Siobhán Cullen, Juliet Stevenson

Votes: 3,917

8. The Duchess (2008)

PG-13 | 110 min | Biography, Drama, History

A chronicle of the life of 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was revered for her extravagant political and personal life.

Director: Saul Dibb | Stars: Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Dominic Cooper, Charlotte Rampling

Votes: 87,437 | Gross: $13.82M

9. Their Finest (2016)

R | 117 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A former secretary, newly appointed as a scriptwriter for propaganda films, joins the cast and crew of a major production while the Blitz rages around them.

Director: Lone Scherfig | Stars: Gemma Arterton, Sam Claflin, Bill Nighy, Richard E. Grant

Votes: 21,347 | Gross: $3.60M

10. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947)

Approved | 108 min | Drama

A young, compassionate man struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his cold-hearted, grasping uncle.

Director: Alberto Cavalcanti | Stars: Derek Bond, Cedric Hardwicke, Mary Merrall, Sally Ann Howes

Votes: 995

11. The Coroner (2015–2016)

TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A solicitor returns to the seaside town she left as a teenager to take up the post of coroner, becoming an advocate for the dead as she investigates sudden, violent or unexplained deaths.

Stars: Claire Goose, Matt Bardock, Beatie Edney, Oliver Gomm

Votes: 2,470

12. Life (2009)

TV-G | 43 min | Documentary

David Attenborough's legendary BBC crew explains and shows wildlife all over planet earth. From giving an overview of the challenges facing life to hunting the deep sea and various major evolutionary groups of creatures.

Stars: Oprah Winfrey, David Attenborough, Doug Allan, Roger Munns

Votes: 42,958

13. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)

Passed | 80 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate the legend of a supernatural hound, a beast that may be stalking a young heir on the fog-shrouded moorland that makes up his estate.

Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Richard Greene, Wendy Barrie

Votes: 11,722

14. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)

Not Rated | 87 min | Horror, Mystery

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

Director: Terence Fisher | Stars: Peter Cushing, André Morell, Christopher Lee, Marla Landi

Votes: 12,421

15. Random Harvest (1942)

Passed | 126 min | Drama, Romance

An amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star, only to suffer an accident which restores his original memories but erases his post-war life.

Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Ronald Colman, Greer Garson, Philip Dorn, Susan Peters

Votes: 8,451 | Gross: $10.14M

16. Gold Digger (2019)

60 min | Thriller

A wealthy older woman falls in love with a younger man, but is the relationship all that it seems?

Stars: Karla-Simone Spence, Julia Ormond, Ben Barnes, Sebastian Armesto

Votes: 3,331

17. Ordeal by Innocence (1984)

PG-13 | 90 min | Mystery, Thriller

Dr Calgary returns home from an expedition and goes looking for a hitchhiker whom he gave a lift to two years previously in order to return the man's address book. He discovers the man has been executed for his mother's murder.

Directors: Desmond Davis, Alan Birkinshaw | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Faye Dunaway, Christopher Plummer, Sarah Miles

Votes: 1,112

18. Blackball (2003)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

A rebellious young British bowls player teams with another older and more traditional player to take on the Australian bowls team.

Director: Mel Smith | Stars: Paul Kaye, James Cromwell, Alice Evans, Bernard Cribbins

Votes: 4,459

19. London to Brighton (2006)

R | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Desperate to evade an angry pimp, a London prostitute and a young girl flee by train to Brighton after an appointment with a powerful client goes violently wrong.

Director: Paul Andrew Williams | Stars: Lorraine Stanley, Georgia Groome, Johnny Harris, Nathan Constance

Votes: 8,745

20. Victoria & Albert: The Royal Wedding (2018 TV Movie)

120 min | Documentary, History

Historian Lucy Worsley and a team of experts re-stage Victoria and Albert's wedding. It was regarded as the wedding of the century at the time.

Director: Ian Denyer | Stars: Jill Buchanan, Ruth Clarson, Etienne Dutoy, Nicholas Frentz

Votes: 225

21. International Velvet (1978)

PG | 127 min | Drama, Family, Sport

Velvet's orphaned niece Sarah follows her dream of Olympic glory with her horse Arizona Pie.

Director: Bryan Forbes | Stars: Tatum O'Neal, Christopher Plummer, Anthony Hopkins, Nanette Newman

Votes: 1,642

22. Cheerful Weather for the Wedding (2012)

PG | 89 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young woman frets upstairs in her family's country manor on her wedding day, fearful she's about to marry the wrong man. Downstairs, her fiancé and her former lover grow increasingly anxious.

Director: Donald Rice | Stars: Felicity Jones, Luke Treadaway, Elizabeth McGovern, James Norton

Votes: 2,455 | Gross: $0.00M

23. Tabloid (2010)

R | 87 min | Documentary, Crime

A documentary on a former Miss Wyoming who is charged with abducting and imprisoning a young Mormon Missionary.

Director: Errol Morris | Stars: Joyce McKinney, Peter Tory, Troy Williams, Jackson Shaw

Votes: 7,289 | Gross: $0.68M

24. Baffled (1972 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 90 min | Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller

A US racing champion is haunted by intense visions of an American woman in some kind of danger in a English mansion. A British ESP and occult expert believes that his visions will really happen and asks him to help her investigate them.

Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Leonard Nimoy, Susan Hampshire, Rachel Roberts, Vera Miles

Votes: 445

25. Run Wild, Run Free (1969)

G | 100 min | Drama, Family

Philip Ransome, a boy from the west of England about ten-years-old, has been mute since age three and spends his days roaming the moors alone. His parents despair of a cure. One day, he ... See full summary »

Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: John Mills, Gordon Jackson, Sylvia Syms, Mark Lester

Votes: 488

26. The Pirates of Blood River (1962)

Approved | 87 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A group of ruthless pirates attack a seventeenth century Huguenot settlement on the Isle of Devon in search of treasure and will stop at nothing to obtain it.

Director: John Gilling | Stars: Kerwin Mathews, Glenn Corbett, Christopher Lee, Peter Arne

Votes: 1,206

27. Mystery!: Malice Aforethought (1979– )

Not Rated | 50 min | Comedy, Drama, Crime

Dr. Edmund Bickleigh is a man who is very careful and very determined. And he is especially determined to not get caught committing the perfect murder of his wife. In the end he succeeds but then finds circumstances are "agin him".

Stars: Hywel Bennett, Cheryl Campbell, Belinda Carroll, David Ashford

Votes: 140

28. Monochrome (I) (2016)

TV-MA | 113 min | Drama, Thriller

A disillusioned young woman becomes a serial killer who targets wealthy land-owners, and a brilliant detective must use his unusual neurological condition to track her down.

Director: Thomas Lawes | Stars: Jo Woodcock, Amy Ambrose, Suzy Bastone, Donna Berlin

Votes: 205

29. Back Home (1989 TV Movie)

103 min | Drama, Family

During World War II, young Virginia "Rusty" Dickinson was sent to America for safety. It's now five years later and she returns to her native country, England. From the family she hardly ... See full summary »

Director: Piers Haggard | Stars: Hayley Mills, Hayley Carr, Adam Stevenson, Brenda Bruce

Votes: 152

30. The Passion (1999– )

55 min | Drama

During a rural representation of The Passion of Christ, a young actor and a married costume designer start a romance.

Stars: Gina McKee, Juliet Cowan, Paul Nicholls, Alastair Galbraith

Votes: 138

31. White Shadows (1924)

82 min | Drama

In Paris a wild girl becomes possessed by the soul of her twin who died to save her life.

Director: Graham Cutts | Stars: Betty Compson, Clive Brook, Henry Victor, A.B. Imeson

Votes: 264

32. Where There's a Will (1955)

Not Rated | 80 min | Comedy

A Cockney family. (3 sisters, a brother-in-law and a niece) inherit a ramshackle Devon farm. The rest of the family doesn't want to leave London, but one of the male relatives insists and off they go to face the unknown.

Director: Vernon Sewell | Stars: Kathleen Harrison, George Cole, Leslie Dwyer, Ann Hanslip

Votes: 219

33. Lorna Doone (1922)

Passed | 70 min | Drama, Romance

In 17th-century England, an outlaw clan kidnaps a young girl, who grows up among them. The farm boy who met her just before the kidnapping eventually rescues her, and they fall in love.

Director: Maurice Tourneur | Stars: Madge Bellamy, Mae Giraci, John Bowers, Charles Hatton

Votes: 331

34. In View (1962– )

25 min | Documentary

Documentary series for viewers in the South and West of England.

Stars: Tom Salmon, John Boorman, Hugh Walters, Western Theatre Ballet

35. The Forest on the Hill (1919)

Crime, Drama

A farmer is killed by an ex-gamekeeper and his nephew is blamed.

Director: Cecil M. Hepworth | Stars: Alma Taylor, James Carew, Gerald Ames, Lionelle Howard

36. Seeing (2009)

7 min | Short, Drama

Seven minutes of a beautiful summer afternoon in the English countryside, seen through the eyes of a twelve-year-old boy. He stops at a gate and quietly observes the scene unfolding before him, taking in the sights and sounds.

Director: Robin Whenary | Star: Matthew Pike

37. The Boy, the Bike, and the Apple (2007)

4 min | Short, Action, Drama

A chance encounter: as a boy cycles up a quiet country lane, an apple falls from a tree and rolls downhill towards him.

Director: Robin Whenary | Star: Matthew Pike

38. Blinded (2001)

3 min | Short, Crime, Drama

A young man lies motionless in a country lane. He relives events in his mind and all becomes clear.

Director: Robin Whenary | Stars: Caedmon Gould, Roy Whenary

39. North Devon Surf History (2006 Video)

25 min | Short, History, Sport

A short Documentary of the surf history for the North Devon region of the UK. Interviews with young and old surfers from the region plus lots of surfing footage mixed in with music and ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Brindle

40. Half-Life (2008 Video)

49 min | Documentary

Tim, Matt and Dave have been surfing together for years and surf-tripping to Bali, Australia, the Canary Islands, the Maldives, but they keep going back to far north Scotland for the empty ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Brindle

41. A Woman's Work: Blanche Vaughan (2015)

4 min | Documentary, Short

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Director: Errol Rainey | Star: Blanche Vaughan

42. Status 3 (2015)

7 min | Short, Comedy

It's been two and a half years since Katy changed her status. Now it's almost Christmas, the season of love and Alan has his heart set on one thing. Has Alan learned anything? Will romance ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Standen | Stars: James Turner, Ben Turner, Tobias Norman, Josh Cousins

Votes: 5

43. Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode: The Secret House of Death: Part 1 (1996)

TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A lonely divorcée becomes involved with a neighbor whose wife and her lover carried out a suicide pact.

Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: Amanda Redman, Sarah Parks, Adam Welsh, Amanda Royle

Votes: 109

44. Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode: Five Little Pigs (2003)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Lucy Crale enlists Poirot to investigate the 14-year-old murder in which her mother was hanged for poisoning her artist father.

Director: Paul Unwin | Stars: David Suchet, Rachael Stirling, Aidan Gillen, Toby Stephens

Votes: 4,112

45. Rosamunde Pilcher (1993– )
Episode: Federn im Wind (2004)

86 min | Drama, Romance

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Director: Michael Faust | Stars: Julia Bremermann, Erol Sander, Mark Keller, Thomas Fritsch

Votes: 57

46. Rosamunde Pilcher (1993– )
Episode: Segel der Liebe (2005)

88 min | Drama, Romance

Roderick Brookland will soon join in marriage Anne Carter and manages an important tea trade company.Sme years ago his uncle Paul Appleton,owner of the company and his son Clark Appleton ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Steinke | Stars: Annika Murjahn, Paul T. Grasshoff, Rosel Zech, Miguel Herz-Kestranek

Votes: 25

47. Cutting Edge (1990–2017)
Episode: The F***ing Fulfords (2004)

Documentary

Documentary about an eccentric, aristocratic family who are desperate to find money to help repair their dilapidated mansion.

Director: Norman Hull | Stars: Peter Bowles, Arthur Fulford, Edmund Fulford, Francis Fulford

Votes: 28

48. Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science (1997–2001)
Episode: Dead Sea (1999)

TV-PG | 23 min | Crime

A dead body is fished out of the sea. Wearing shoes and a Rolex watch, but no I.D. - is it murder or suicide? So begins the Albert Walker case - wanted for embezzlement in Canada, fled to England, then killed a man to steal his identity.

Director: Howard Wiseman | Stars: Graham Greene, Robert Haley, Derek Boyes, Sarah Manninen

Votes: 8

49. Rosamunde Pilcher (1993– )
Episode: Der Mann meiner Träume (2007)

88 min | Drama, Romance

Sandra has finished her studies of medicine. She travels with her boyfriend Albert to the family house to celebrate the 60 birthday of her father Walter.

Director: Dieter Kehler | Stars: Eva-Maria Grein von Friedl, Matthias Schloo, Michaela May, Volker Lechtenbrink

Votes: 37

50. Caravanning with Shane Richie (2019)
Episode: North Devon (2019)

43 min | Documentary

With his fellow former holiday camp entertainer Peter, Shane enjoys a static caravan park that boasts its own entertainment centre, swimming pool, nature reserve and even its own private beach.

Director: Gareth Williams | Stars: Shane Richie, Graham Heywood