Movies starring Freddie Jones

Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)

168 mins Drama, Romance

Far from the Madding Crowd - director John Schlesinger's taken on Thomas Hardy's classic novel about Bathsheba Everdene and the three men who love her...

The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970)

94 mins Thriller

Is he or isn't he going, that is the question? What I am of course on about is the curious case of Harold Pelham as we question whether he really does have a doppelganger who is his opposite, as in being a bit of a playboy, o...

Kidnapped (1971)

107 mins Adventure , Drama

I suspect those who read Robert Louis Stevenson's novels "Kidnapped" and "David Balfour" possibly enjoy this adaptation and I also suspect that those who watched this as children during the 70s also enjoy it but for anyone el...

Juggernaut (1974)

109 mins Action , Drama, Thriller

"Juggernaut" was released in the UK just 6 days before my 2nd birthday, I say this because having watched it for the first time maybe 30 years later I have to say it didn't do a great deal for me and still didn't when I revis...

Zulu Dawn (1979)

115 mins Adventure , Drama, War

Everyone loves an entertaining movie but does everyone love an interesting movie? Well if you go on how "Zulu Dawn" did when released in 1979 it seems not. You see "Zulu Dawn" is an interesting historical dramatization of the...

The Elephant Man (1980)

124 mins Biography, Drama

"The Elephant Man" is a very good movie which tells the touching and fascinating story of Joseph Carey Merrick, a man who became better known as the Elephant Man due to his disfigurement which including bone protrusions, bump...

Firefox (1982)

136 mins Action , Sci-Fi, Thriller

If you look at Clint Eastwood's career you can sort of say before the 80s he was a cowboy and then a cop, he explored a few other roles but these two characters were what he was known for. Then the 80s came and it seems that ...

Krull (1983)

121 mins Action , Adventure , Fantasy

I have gone on record before that I am not a great fan of fantasy movies, not even as a child did they appeal to me and as a rule I avoid them. But then there is "Krull" a movie from my childhood which I must admit I didn't l...

Dune (1984)

137 mins Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi

Dune: David Lynch's highly visual extravaganze about warring families and a very valuable spice...

Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)

109 mins Action , Adventure , Family

Having arrived in London to start at a new school John Watson (Alan Cox) meets fellow pupil Sherlock Holmes (Nicholas Rowe) and is i...

Wild at Heart (1990)

125 mins Comedy, Crime, Romance

David Lynch is good at what he does, but some times what he does isn't going to be everyone's cup of tea and so when it comes to "Wild at Heart" I find myself in the area of being able to appreciate it as a piece of movie mak...

The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)

131 mins Action , Adventure , Drama

We all change. There was a time when all I cared about when watching a movie was how much bang I got for my buck and cared not for depth or over complex plots or characters but now it is almost the opposite as whilst I still ...

Ladies in Lavender (2004)

104 mins Drama, Mystery, Romance

Ladies in Lavender (2004) Judi Dench & Maggie Smith star as sisters who end up taking in a young musician who washes ashore after a terrible storm...

* This is purely a list of reviews on The Movie Scene featuring the name Freddie Jones as one of the principle cast members.