Movies starring Sally Hawkins

WAZ (2007)

104 mins     Crime, Drama, Horror      

Disengaging myself from the movie "WAZ" and thinking purely about the storyline to the movie and there is a lot to love. Here is this curious idea of a killer whose victims are part of an equation and when the killer picks a ...

Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)

118 mins     Comedy, Drama      

Happy-Go-Lucky: Sally Hawkins is the permanently positive Poppy who naturally enjoys everything in life even having her bike stolen, going to the chiropractor and learning to drive...

An Education (2009)

100 mins     Drama      

I remember when "An Education" came out and like so often is the case there was an inordinate amount of praise for both the movie and the performance of the relatively unknown Carey Mulligan. As has been the case I avoided wa...

It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010)

100 mins     Comedy, Drama, Horror, Romance      

Sometimes you watch a movie and you can see that the idea is a good one but the execution doesn't come together. It is how I feel about "It's a Wonderful Afterlife" because it feels like Bollywood meets Ealing Comedies with a...

Submarine (2010)

97 mins     Comedy, Drama, Romance      

On first appearances "Submarine" sounds pretty much like any other nostalgic coming of age movie as it focuses on the romantic trials and tribulations of a 15 year old boy. But then you start adding the various elements with ...

Never Let Me Go (2010)

103 mins     Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi      

Almost every opinion I browsed before watching "Never Let Me Go" appeared to come from someone who has read Kazuo Ishiguro's novel from which it is adapted and so had the knowledge of the bigger picture of this story. I say t...

Made in Dagenham (2010)

113 mins     Comedy, Drama      

There is always an issue when it comes to movies like "Made in Dagenham", where something from the not too distant past is dramatized, that issue is point. What I mean by that is you already know how it is going to play out b...

Paddington (2014)

95 mins     Comedy, Family, Fantasy      

Paddington (2014) a young Peruvian bear with a suitcase stocked with marmalade ends up in London and living with the Brown family...

X+Y (2014)

111 mins     Drama      

X+Y (2014) Asa Butterfield stars as Nathan who is an autistic maths genius who finds himself competing in the International Mathematical Olympiad...