Movies starring Linda Bassett

Haunted (1995)

108 mins     Drama, Horror, Mystery      

Things which go bump in the night seem as likely to be siblings in bed together in the movie "Haunted" as they are ghosts. It is one of the things which you are likely to remember after you watch "Haunted" that this is a movi...

Mary Reilly (1996)

108 mins     Drama, Horror, Romance      

An alternative title for "Mary Reilly" could easily be "There's not something about Mary" as sadly this is a movie which for most of the time is as dull as watching magnolia paint dry. Now maybe the issue is one more of expec...

East Is East (1999)

96 mins     Comedy, Drama      

East Is East (1999) Om Puri stars as George Khan a traditional Muslim with an English wife and seven children who in 1970's Salford do not want to follow their father's traditions...

Calendar Girls (2003)

108 mins     Comedy, Drama      

"Calendar Girls" is loosely based on the true story about the ladies of the Rylestone WI, who back in 1999 set about creating their infamous charity calendar. I say loosely, as with any true story, there is always a certain a...

Kinky Boots (2005)

107 mins     Comedy, Drama      

Before I watched "Kinky Boots" for the first time someone told me it was what Frank Capra would have made if he was making movies now and do you know what that isn't a bad description. Don't get me wrong as "Kinky Boots" in n...

Cass (2008)

108 mins     Biography, Crime, Drama      

I was fortunate enough never to experience first hand the football violence which regularly made headlines during the 70s and 80s, the closest I came to anything like that was a child in a service station with my parents and ...

West Is West (2010)

103 mins     Comedy, Drama      

Movie Review - West Is West (2010) Om Puri returns as George and fearing that his son Sajid (Aqib Khan) is rejecting his heritage decides to take him back to Pakistan to meet his relatives....