List of British films of 2018

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2018 saw the death of Nicolas Roeg, the director of Performance, Don't Look Now and The Witches (1990). Nicolas Roeg.jpg
2018 saw the death of Nicolas Roeg, the director of Performance , Don't Look Now and The Witches (1990).

This article lists feature-length British films and full-length documentaries that have had their premieres in 2018 and were at least partly produced by Great Britain or the United Kingdom. It does not feature short films, medium-length films, made-for-TV films, pornographic films, filmed theater, VR films and interactive films like Black Mirror: Bandersnatch . It also does not include films screened in previous years that had official release dates in 2018.

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British co-productions like Bohemian Rhapsody , Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald , and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again garnered positive reviews and collectively grossed more than $1.5 billion in the Box Office worldwide. [1] Small independent films like The Wife , Three Identical Strangers and At Eternity's Gate performed well in the Specialty Box Office, screening in a limited number of theaters. [2] [3]

2018 was expected to be the best year for British box office since 1971 with Avengers: Infinity War , Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again , Incredibles 2 , Black Panther , Bohemian Rhapsody , Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom , Peter Rabbit and The Greatest Showman breaking £40 million at the British box office. [4] [5]

Also included is an overview of five awards ceremonies which are major events in British film: the Academy Awards, British Academy Film Awards, Critics' Choice Awards, Golden Globe Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Film premieres

January – March

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8 The Commuter Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Cast: Liam Neeson, Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Jonathan Banks, Elizabeth McGovern, Sam Neill
StudioCanal UK
(Co-produced by France and the United States)
[6]
19 American Animals Director: Bart Layton
Cast: Evan Peters, Barry Keoghan, Blake Jenner, Jared Abrahamson, Udo Kier, Ann Dowd
STXinternational
(Co-produced by the United States)
[7]
Three Identical Strangers Director: Tim Wardle
Cast: Edward Galland, David Kellman, Robert Shafran
Neon
(Co-produced by the United States)
[8]
20 Colette Director: Wash Westmoreland
Cast: Keira Knightley, Dominic West, Aiysha Hart, Fiona Shaw, Denise Gough, Robert Pugh, Rebecca Root, Eleanor Tomlinson
Bleecker Street
Based on the life of Colette
(Co-produced by Hungary and the United States)
[9]
Early Man Director: Nick Park
Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Tom Hiddleston, Maisie Williams, Timothy Spall
StudioCanal [10]
An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn Director: Jim Hosking
Cast: Aubrey Plaza, Emile Hirsch, Jemaine Clement, Matt Berry, Craig Robinson
Universal Pictures
(Co-produced by the United States)
[11]
Yardie Director: Idris Elba
Cast: Aml Ameen, Stephen Graham, Akin Gazi, Mark Rhino Smith, Fraser James, Naomi Ackie
Based on Yardie by Victor Headley [12]
21 The Happy Prince Director: Rupert Everett
Cast: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Colin Morgan, Emily Watson, Tom Wilkinson, Anna Chancellor
Lionsgate UK
Based on the life of Oscar Wilde
(Co-produced by Belgium, Germany and Italy)
[13]
Matangi/Maya/M.I.A. Director: Stephen Loveridge
Cast: M.I.A.
Dogwoof
Based on the life of M.I.A.
(Co-produced by Sri Lanka and the United States)
[14]
22 The Miseducation of Cameron Post Director: Desiree Akhavan
Cast: Chloë Grace Moretz, Sasha Lane, John Gallagher, Jr., Forrest Goodluck, Jennifer Ehle, Quinn Shephard
Vertigo Releasing
Based on The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth
(Co-produced by the United States)
[15]
Ophelia Director: Claire McCarthy
Cast: Daisy Ridley, Naomi Watts, Clive Owen, Tom Felton, George MacKay, Dominic Mafham
GEM Entertainment
Based on Hamlet by William Shakespeare and Ophelia by Lisa Klein
(Co-produced by the United States)
[16]
23 Lords of Chaos Director: Jonas Åkerlund
Cast: Rory Culkin, Emory Cohen, Anthony De La Torre, Sky Ferreira, Jack Kilmer
Arrow Films
Based on Lords of Chaos by Michael Moynihan and Didrik Søderlind
(Co-produced by Norway, Sweden and United States)
[17]
29 My Friend the Polish Girl Directors: Ewa Banaszkiewicz, Mateusz Dymek
Cast: Aneta Piotrowska, Emma Friedman-Cohen, Daniel Barry, Andy Abbott
Republic Film Distribution
(Co-produced by Poland)
[18]
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3 Hellraiser: Judgment Director: Gary J. Tunnicliffe
Cast: Damon Carney, Randy Wayne, Alexandra Harris, Heather Langenkamp, Paul T. Taylor
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
8 Accident Man Director: Jesse V. Johnson
Cast: Scott Adkins, Ashley Greene, Ray Stevenson, Michael Jai White
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Based on Accident Man by Pat Mills and Tony Skinner
[19]
9 Winter Ridge Director: Dom Lenoir
Cast: Matt Hookings, Michael McKell, Olwen Catherine Kelly, Hannah Waddingham, Alan Ford
Phoenix Worldwide Entertainment [20]
17 Profile Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Cast: Valene Kane, Shazad Latif, Christine Adams, Morgan Watkins
(Co-produced by Cyprus, Russia and the United States) [21]
18 The Real Estate Director: Axel Petersén and Måns Månsson
Cast: Léonore Ekstrand, Christer Levin, Christian Saldert, Olof Rhodin
Njutafilms
(Co-produced by Sweden)
[22]
19 Entebbe (a.k.a. 7 Days in Entebbe)Director: José Padilha
Cast: Rosamund Pike, Daniel Brühl, Eddie Marsan, Ben Schnetzer, Lior Ashkenazi, Denis Ménochet
Entertainment One
Based on the Operation Entebbe
(Co-produced by the United States)
[23]
23 Annihilation Director: Alex Garland
Cast: Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tessa Thompson, Tuva Novotny, Oscar Isaac, Benedict Wong, Sonoya Mizuno, David Gyasi
Netflix
Based on Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer
(Co-produced by the United States)
[24]
Mute Director: Duncan Jones
Cast: Alexander Skarsgård, Paul Rudd, Justin Theroux, Seyneb Saleh
Netflix
(Co-produced by Germany)
[25]
24 The Party's Just Beginning Director: Karen Gillan
Cast: Karen Gillan, Lee Pace, Matthew Beard, Paul Higgins
Mt. Hollywood Films
(Co-produced by the United States)
[26]
26 Mary Magdalene Director: Garth Davis
Cast: Rooney Mara, Joaquin Phoenix, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tahar Rahim
Focus Features
Based on the life of Mary Magdalene
(Co-produced by Australia and the United States)
[27]
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1 A Wizard's Tale (a.k.a. Here Comes the Grump)Director: Andrés Couturier
Cast: Toby Kebbell, Lily Collins, Ian McShane
GFM Films
Based on animated series Here Comes the Grump
(Co-produced by Mexico and the United States)
[28]
2 Tomb Raider Director: Roar Uthaug
Cast: Alicia Vikander, Dominic West, Walton Goggins, Daniel Wu, Kristin Scott Thomas, Derek Jacobi
Warner Bros.
Based on Tomb Raider by Crystal Dynamics
(Co-produced by the United States)
[29]
4 Nae Pasaran Director: Felipe Bustos Sierra Debasers Filums
Based on short film Nae Pasaran by Felipe Bustos Sierra
(Co-produced by Chile)
[30]
9 Scott and Sid Director: Scott Elliott, Sid Sadowskyj
Cast: Tom Blyth, Richard Mason, Charlotte Milchard
Dreamchasers Film Ltd [31]
Walk like a Panther Director: Dan Cadan
Cast: Stephen Graham, Jason Flemyng, Julian Sands
20th Century Fox [32]
15 Sherlock Gnomes Director: John Stevenson
Cast: James McAvoy, Emily Blunt, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mary J. Blige, Johnny Depp
Paramount Pictures
Sequel to Gnomeo & Juliet
(Co-produced by the United States)
[32]
17 Postcards from London Director: Steve McLean
Cast: Harris Dickinson, Ben Cura, Jonah Hauser-King, Leonardo Salerni, Raphael Desprez, Leemore Marrett Jr.
Peccadillo Pictures [33]
24 Boogie Man Director: Andy Morahan
Cast: Kush Khanna, Amy Jackson, Aston Merrygold, Jerry-Jane Pears

April – June

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5 White Chamber Director: Paul Raschid
Cast: Shauna Macdonald, Oded Fehr, Amrita Acharia,Sharon Maughan, Nicholas Farrell
Netflix [34]
7 Destination: Dewsbury Director: Jack Spring
Cast: David J. Keogh, Matt Sheahan, Dan Shelton, Tom Gilling
Showcase Cinemas [35]
9 The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society Director: Mike Newell
Cast: Lily James, Michiel Huisman, Glen Powell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Katherine Parkinson, Matthew Goode, Tom Courtenay, Penelope Wilton
StudioCanal
Based on The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
(Co-produced by France)
[36]
13 10x10 Director: Suzi Ewing
Cast: Kelly Reilly, Luke Evans, Olivia Chenery
Vertical Entertainment [37]
14 Children of the Snow Land Directors: Zara Balfour, Marcus Stephenson Curzon Home Cinema [38]
21 The Dig Directors: Andy Tohill and Ryan Tohill
Cast: Moe Dunford, Francis Magee, Emily Taaffe, Lorcan Cranitch
XYZ Films
(Co-produced by Ireland)
[39]
22 McQueen Directors: Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui Lionsgate UK
Based on the life and career of Alexander McQueen
[40]
28 London Unplugged Directors: Layke Anderson, Natalia Casali, Nick Cohen, Mitchell Crawford, Andreas Heger-Bratterud, Ben Jacobson, Rosanna Lowe, Gaelle Mourre, Kaki Wong
Cast: Juliet Stevenson, Poppy Miller, Imogen Stubbs, Ivanno Jeremiah, Ricky Nixon, Bruce Payne
Munro Films [41]
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2 Nothing Like a Dame (a.k.a. Tea With the Dames)Director: Roger Michell
Cast: Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench, Joan Plowright, Maggie Smith
Picturehouse [42]
4 Anon Director: Andrew Niccol
Cast: Clive Owen, Amanda Seyfried, Colm Feore, Mark O'Brien, Sonya Walger, Joe Pingue, Iddo Goldberg
Altitude Film Distribution [43]
The Con Is On Director: James Oakley
Cast: Uma Thurman, Tim Roth, Maggie Q, Alice Eve, Sofía Vergara, Parker Posey, Stephen Fry, Crispin Glover
Lionsgate
(Co-produced by Canada and the United States)
[44]
10 Cold War Director: Paweł Pawlikowski
Cast: Tomasz Kot, Joanna Kulig, Agata Kulesza, Jeanne Balibar, Cédric Kahn, Adam Woronowicz
Curzon Artificial Eye
(Co-produced by France and Poland)
[45]
11 The Last Witness Directors: Piotr Szkopiak
Cast: Alex Pettyfer, Robert Więckiewicz, Talulah Riley, Michael Gambon, Will Thorp, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Gwilym Lee
Momentum Pictures
(Co-produced by Poland)
[46]
Terminal Directors: Vaughn Stein
Cast: Margot Robbie, Simon Pegg, Dexter Fletcher, Mike Myers, Max Irons
Arrow Films
(Co-produced by Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, and the United States)
[47]
16 Whitney Directors: Kevin Macdonald Altitude Film Distribution
Based on the life of Whitney Houston
(Co-produced by the United States)
[48]
19 The Man Who Killed Don Quixote Directors: Terry Gilliam
Cast: Adam Driver, Jonathan Pryce, Stellan Skarsgård, Olga Kurylenko, Joana Ribeiro
Amazon Studios
Loosely based on Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
(Co-produced by Belgium, France, Portugal, and Spain)
[49]
25 Welcome to Curiosity Directors: Anthony Byrne
Cast: Amrita Acharia, Jack Ashton, Richard Blackwood, Kacey Clarke, Brian Croucher, Gary Grant, Cristian Solimeno
Salt Film Releasing [50]
23 In Darkness Directors: Anthony Byrne
Cast: Natalie Dormer, Emily Ratajkowski, Ed Skrein, Joely Richardson, Neil Maskell, James Cosmo
Shear Entertainment
(Co-produced by the United States)
[51]
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7 Swimming with Men Director: Oliver Parker
Cast: Rob Brydon, Jane Horrocks, Rupert Graves, Daniel Mays, Adeel Akhtar, Thomas Turgoose, Jim Carter, Charlotte Riley
GEM Entertainment [52]
8 Hotel Artemis Director: Drew Pearce
Cast: Jodie Foster, Sterling K. Brown, Sofia Boutella, Jeff Goldblum, Brian Tyree Henry, Zachary, Dave Bautista, Charlie Day, Jenny Slate
Lionsgate Films
(Co-produced by the United States)
[53]
12 Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires Director: Mike Mort
Cast: Mike Mort, Jennifer Saunders, Paul Whitehouse, Dan Russel, Jonnie Fiori, Samantha Coughlan
[54]
21 Eaten by Lions Director: Jason Wingard
Cast: Antonio Aakeel, Jack Carroll, Asim Chaudhry, Johnny Vegas, Vicki Pepperdine, Kevin Eldon
Wingarm
Based on Going to Mecca by Jason Wingard
[55]
22 Calibre Director: Matt Palmer
Cast: Jack Lowden, Martin McCann, Tony Curran
Netflix [56]
23 Postcards from the 48% Director: David WilkinsonGuerrilla Films [57]
25 Possum Director: Matthew Holness
Cast: Sean Harris, Alun Armstrong, Simon Bubb, Andy Blithe, Pamela Cook
Dark Sky Films
Based on Possum by Matthew Holness
[58]
27 Dead in a Week or Your Money Back Director: Tom Edmunds
Cast:

Tom Wilkinson, Aneurin Barnard, Freya Mavor, Christopher Eccleston, Marion Bailey

Altitude Film Sales [59]
28 Patrick Director: Mandie Fletcher
Cast: Beattie Edmondson, Ed Skrein, Tom Bennett, Emily Atack, Jennifer Saunders
Buena Vista International [60]
Alright Now (a.k.a. Songbird)Director: Jamie Adams
Cast: Cobie Smulders, Richard Elis, Jessica Hynes
[61]

July – September

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18 Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again Director: Ol Parker
Cast:Christine Baranski, Pierce Brosnan, Dominic Cooper, Colin Firth, Andy García, Lily James, Amanda Seyfried, Stellan Skarsgård, Julie Walters, Cher, Meryl Streep
Universal Pictures
Sequel to Mamma Mia!
(Co-produced by the United States)
[62]
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5 Ray & Liz Director: Richard Billingham
Cast: Michelle Bonnard, Deirdre Kelly, Ella Smith, Tony Way
New Wave Films [63]
9 Hurricane (a.k.a. Mission of Honor)Director: David Blair
Cast: Iwan Rheon, Milo Gibson, Stefanie Martini, Marcin Dorociński, Kryštof Hádek, Christopher Jaciow
Kaleidoscope Film Distribution
Based on the experiences of the 303 RAF Squadron in Battle of Britain
(Co-produced by Poland)
[64]
14 The Festival Director: Iain Morris
Cast: Joe Thomas, Hammed Animashaun, Claudia O'Doherty, Emma Rigby, Jemaine Clement
Vertical Entertainment
(Co-produced by the United States)
[65]
Patient Zero Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky
Cast: Matt Smith, Natalie Dormer, Clive Standon, Agyness Deyn, Stanley Tucci
Vertical Entertainment
(Co-produced by the United States)
[66]
23 Blue Iguana Directors: Hadi Hajaig
Cast: Sam Rockwell, Ben Schwartz, Phoebe Fox, Amanda Donohoe, Simon Callow, Peter Ferdinando
Signature Entertainment [67]
25 The Convent (a.k.a. Heretiks)Director: Paul Hyett
Cast: Michael Ironside, Rosie Day, Hannah Arterton
Thunderbird Releasing [68]
30 The Aspern Papers Director: Julien Landais
Cast: Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Joely Richardson, Vanessa Redgrave
Based on The Aspern Papers by Henry James
(Co-produced by Germany)
[69]
The Favourite Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Cast: Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, Emma Stone, Nicholas Hoult
Universal Pictures
Based on the life of Queen Anne
(Co-produced by Ireland and the United States)
[70]
The Little Stranger Directors: Lenny Abrahamson
Cast: Domhnall Gleeson, Ruth Wilson, Will Poulter, Charlotte Rampling, Alison Pargeter
Pathé
Based on The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters
(Co-produced by France)
[71]
31 The White Crow Director: Ralph Fiennes
Cast: Oleg Ivanko, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Chulpan Khamatova, Ralph Fiennes, Aleksey Morozov, Raphaël Personnaz, Olivier Rabourdin, Ravshana Kurkova, Louis Hofmann, Sergei Polunin
Sony Pictures Classics
Based on the life of Rudolf Nureyev
[72]
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1 Peterloo Director: Mike Leigh
Cast: David Bamber, Alastair Mackenzie, James Dangerfield, Eileen Davies, Liam Gerrard, Bronwyn James, Rory Kinnear, Nico Mirallegro, Maxine Peake
Entertainment One
Based on the Peterloo Massacre
[73]
5 American Dharma Director: Errol Morris Based on the career of Steve Bannon
(Co-produced by United States)
[74]
At Eternity's Gate Director: Julian Schnabel
Cast: Willem Dafoe, Rupert Friend, Oscar Isaac, Mads Mikkelsen, Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigneur, Niels Arestrup
Curzon Artificial Eye
Based on the life of Vincent van Gogh
(Co-produced by France and United States)
6 Maiden Director: Alex HolmesBased on Tracy Edwards
1989–1990 Whitbread Round the World Race
[75]
Outlaw King Director: David Mackenzie
Cast: Chris Pine, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Florence Pugh, Billy Howle, Tony Curran, Stephen Dillane
Netflix
Based on the life of Robert the Bruce
(Co-produced by the United States)
[76]
7 Final Score Director: Scott Mann
Cast: Dave Bautista, Pierce Brosnan, Ray Stevenson, Julian Cheung
Signature Entertainment [77]
Gwen Director: William McGregor
Cast: Eleanor Worthington Cox, Maxine Peake, Richard Harrington, Mark Lewis Jones, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
Bulldog Film Distribution [78]
Out of Blue Director: Carol Morley
Cast: Patricia Clarkson, Toby Jones, Jacki Weaver, James Caan
Based on Night Train by Martin Amis
(Co-produced United States)
[79]
Red Joan Director: Trevor Nunn
Cast: Judi Dench, Sophie Cookson, Tom Hughes, Tereza Srbova
Lionsgate
Based loosely on the life of Melita Norwood
[80]
Redcon-1 Director: Chee Keong Cheung
Cast: Katarina Waters, Mark Strange, Carlos Gallardo, Akira Koieyama, Oris Erhuero
Eagle Films [81]
Teen Spirit Director: Max Minghella
Cast: Elle Fanning, Rebecca Hall, Zlatko Buric
Lionsgate (Co-produced by the United States) [82]
8 Driven Director: Nick Hamm
Cast: Lee Pace, Judy Greer, Erin Moriarty, Jason Sudeikis, Corey Stoll, Iddo Goldberg, Justin Bartha, Michael Cudlitz, Tara Summers
Embankment Films [83]
Farming Director: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Cast: Damson Idris, Kate Beckinsale, John Dagleish, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jamie Winstone, Genevieve Nnaji
GEM Entertainment [84]
Freedom Fields Director: Naziha Arebi(Co-produced by Libya) [85]
The Wedding Guest Directors: Michael Winterbottom
Cast: Dev Patel, Radhika Apte, Jim Sarbh
Sony Pictures [86]
Widows Directors: Steve McQueen
Cast: Viola Davis, Cynthia Erivo, André Holland, Elizabeth Debicki, Michelle Rodriguez, Daniel Kaluuya, Liam Neeson, Colin Farrell, Robert Duvall, Carrie Coon
20th Century Fox
Based on Widows by Lynda La Plante
(Co-produced by the United States)
[87]
9 American Woman Director: Jake Scott
Cast: Sienna Miller, Christina Hendricks, Aaron Paul, Will Sasso, Pat Healy, Amy Madigan
Signature Entertainment
(Co-produced by United States)
[88]
High Life Director: Claire Denis
Cast: Robert Pattinson, Mia Goth, Juliette Binoche
Thunderbird Releasing
(Co-produced by France and Germany)
[89]
Tell It to the Bees Director: Annabel Jankel
Cast: Anna Paquin, Holliday Grainger, Emun Elliott, Kate Dickie
Based on Tell It to the Bees by Fiona Shaw
Where Hands Touch Director: Amma Asante
Cast: Amandla Stenberg, George MacKay, Abbie Cornish, Christopher Eccleston
Vertical Entertainment [90]
10 The Death & Life of John F. Donovan Director: Xavier Dolan
Cast: Kit Harington, Natalie Portman, Susan Sarandon, Kathy Bates, Ben Schnetzer, Jacob Tremblay, Thandie Newton, Amara Karan, Chris Zylka, Jared Keeso, Emily Hampshire, Michael Gambon
(Co-produced by Canada) [91]
JT LeRoy Director: Justin Kelly
Cast: Laura Dern, Kristen Stewart, Diane Kruger, Jim Sturgess, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Courtney Love
Signature Entertainment
Based on Girl Boy Girl: How I Became JT Leroy by Savannah Knoop
(Co-produced by Canada and United States)
[92]
11 Vita and Virginia Directors: Chanya Button
Cast: Gemma Arterton, Elizabeth Debicki, Isabella Rossellini, Rupert Penry-Jones, Peter Ferdinando
Thunderbird Releasing
Based on the life of Virginia Woolf
(Co-produced by Ireland)
[93]
13 In Fabric Director: Peter Strickland
Cast: Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Hayley Squires, Leo Bill, Gwendoline Christie, Richard Bremmer, Steve Oram, Julian Barratt, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Caroline Catz
Curzon Artificial Eye [94]
14 Johnny English Strikes Again Director: David Kerr
Cast: Rowan Atkinson, Olga Kurylenko, Ben Miller, Jake Lacy, Miranda Hennessy
Universal Pictures
Sequel to Johnny English Reborn
(Co-produced by France and the United States)
[95]
King of Thieves Director: James Marsh
Cast: Michael Caine, Charlie Cox, Michael Gambon, Tom Courtenay, Jim Broadbent, Kellie Shirley, Terri Robinson, Ray Winstone
StudioCanal
Based on the Hatton Garden safe deposit burglary
[96]
20 London Fields Director: Mathew Cullen
Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Amber Heard, Jim Sturgess, Theo James, Jason Isaacs, Cara Delevingne
Batrax Entertainment
Based on London Fields by Martin Amis
(Co-produced by the United States)
[97]
21 Apostle Director: Gareth Evans
Cast: Dan Stevens, Lucy Boynton, Mark Lewis Jones, Bill Milner, Kristine Froseth, Paaul Higgins, Michael Sheen
Netflix
(Co-produced by the United States)
[98]
22 Bros: After the Screaming Stops Director: Joe Pearlman, David Soutar
Cast: Matt Goss, Luke Goss
Lorton Entertainment [99]

October – December

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1 The Keeper Director: Marcus H. Rosenmüller
Cast: David Kross, Freya Mavor
SquareOne (Germany)
Based on the life of Bert Trautmann
(Co-produced by Germany)
[100]
5 Malevolent Director: Olaf de Fleur Johannesson
Cast: Florence Pugh, Celia Imrie, Ben Lloyd-Hughes
Netflix [101]
Strangeways Here We Come Director: Chris Green
Cast: Elaine Cassidy, Michelle Keegan, Lauren Socha, Chanel Cresswell
Screenbound Pictures [102]
11 Evelyn Director: Orlando von Einsiedel
Cast:
Netflix [103]
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead Director: Ben Wheatley
Cast: Neil Maskell, Joe Cole, Charles Dance, Sam Riley, Hayley Squires, Doon Mackichan, Sinead Matthews, Asim Chaudhry
BBC [104]
Keepers (a.k.a. The Vanishing)Director: Kristoffer Nyholm
Cast: Gerard Butler, Peter Mullan, Olafur Darri Olafsson, Connor Swindells
Lionsgate [105]
12 Been So Long Director: Tinge Krishnan
Cast: Michaela Coel, Arinzé Kene, George MacKay, Joe Dempsie, Luke Norris, Arsher Ali, Rakie Ayola, Ashley Thomas
Netflix
Based on Been So Long by Arthur Darvill and Ché Walker
[106]
Sometimes Always Never Director: Carl Hunter
Cast: Bill Nighy, Sam Riley, Alice Lowe, Jenny Agutter, Tim McInnerny
Parkland Entertainment [107]
13 Scarborough Director: Barnaby Southcombe
Cast: Jessica Barden, Jordan Bolger, Edward Hogg, Jodhi May
Kaleidoscope Entertainment [108]
16 They Shall Not Grow Old Director: Peter Jackson Trafalgar Releasing
Based on the events of World War I
[109]
17 The Fight Director: Jessica Hynes
Cast: Jessica Hynes, Russell Brand, Anita Dobson, Rhona Mitra, Christopher Fairbank, Sennia Nanua, Alice Lowe, Sally Phillips, Liv Hill
[110]
19 Benjamin Director: Simon Amstell
Cast: Colin Morgan, Anna Chancellor, Phénix Brossard, Jack Rowan, Jessica Raine
[111]
Only You Director: Harry Wootliff
Cast: Laia Costa, Josh O'Connor
Curzon Artificial Eye
(Co-produced by Sweden)
[112]
Tomorrow Director: Martha Pinson
Cast: Sebastian Street, Stuart Brennan, Stephen Fry, Sophie Kennedy Clark, James Cosmo, Paul Kaye, Stephanie Leonidas, Joss Stone
Stronghold [113]
21 Stan & Ollie Director: Jon S. Baird
Cast: Steve Coogan, John C. Reilly, Shirley Henderson, Nina Arianda, Danny Huston
EOne Entertainment
Based on the lives of Laurel and Hardy
(Co-produced by Canada and the United States)
[114]
24 Bohemian Rhapsody Directors: Bryan Singer, Dexter Fletcher
Cast: Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Ben Hardy, Gwilym Lee, Joseph Mazzello, Aidan Gillen, Tom Hollander, Mike Myers
20th Century Fox
Based on the life of Freddie Mercury
(Co-produced by the United States)
[115]
The Girl in the Spider's Web Director: Fede Álvarez
Cast: Claire Foy, Sverrir Gudnason, LaKeith Stanfield, Sylvia Hoeks, Stephen Merchant, Vicky Krieps
Sony Pictures Releasing
Based on The Girl in the Spider's Web by David Lagercrantz
(Co-produced by Canada, Germany, Sweden, and the United States)
[116]
31 Slaughterhouse Rulez Director: Crispian Mills
Cast: Simon Pegg, Asa Butterfield, Nick Frost, Michael Sheen, Finn Cole, Hermione Corfield
Sony Pictures Releasing [117]
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4 Kill Ben Lyk Directors: Erwan Marinopoulos
Cast: Eugene Simon, Simone Ashley, Dimitri Leonidas, Bronson Webb
Artist Rights Distribution
(Co-produced by France)
[118]
8 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Directors: David Yates
Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Ezra Miller, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Zoë Kravitz, Callum Turner, Claudia Kim
Warner Bros. Pictures
Sequel to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
(Co-produced by the United States)
[119]
14 Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams Director: Mat Whitecross Trafalgar Releasing
Based on the career of Coldplay
[120]
Pond Life Directors: Bill Buckhurst
Cast: Tom Varey, Esmé Creed-Miles, Angus Imrie, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Abraham Lewis, Ethan Wilkie, Gianluca Gallucci
[121]
15 Mary Queen of Scots Director: Josie Rourke
Cast: Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, David Tennant, Jack Lowden, Martin Compston, Joe Alwyn, Brendan Coyle, Guy Pearce
Universal Pictures
Based on Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart by John Guy
(Co-produced by the United States)
[122]
23 Nativity Rocks! Director: Debbie Isitt
Cast: Simon Lipkin, Celia Imrie, Craig Revel Horwood, Helen George, Ruth Jones
Entertainment One
Nativity film series
[123]
25 Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle Director: Andy Serkis
Cast: Rohan Chand, Matthew Rhys, Freida Pinto, Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Benedict Cumberbatch, Naomie Harris, Andy Serkis
Netflix
Based on All the Mowgli Stories by Rudyard Kipling
(Co-produced by the United States)
[124]
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21 All Is True Director: Kenneth Branagh
Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen
Sony Pictures Classics
Loosely based on the life of William Shakespeare
[125]

Other premieres

TitleDirector(s)Release DateRef.
Adrift in SohoPablo Behrens14 November 2018 [126]
AmáLorna Tucker1 June 2018 [127]
Aquarela Viktor Kossakovsky 1 September 2018 (Venice Film Festival) [128]
AstralChris Mul13 October 2018 (San Diego International Film Festival) [129]
Await Further InstructionsJohnny Kevorkian22 June 2018 (Cinepocalypse) [130]
Becoming AnimalEmma Davie, Peter Mettler20 March 2018 (CPH:DOX) [131]
Back to BerlinCatherine Lurie5 May 2018 (Washington Jewish Film Festival) [132]
The Ballymurphy Precedent Callum Macrae 11 June 2018 (Sheffield Doc/Fest) [133]
Bare KnuckleDuncan Napier-Bell4 June 2018 [134]
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey StorySteve Sullivan13 March 2018 (South by Southwest Film Festival) [135]
Black Flowers Martin Gooch 7 October 2018 (Sitges Film Festival) [136]
Black SiteTom Paton27 August 2018 (Frightfest) [137]
Breaking HabitsRobert Ryan15 October 2018 (Warsaw Film Festival) [138]
Bride of ScarecrowLouisa Warren3 October 2018 [139]
Cleft LipErik Knudsen13 July 2018 [140]
Curse of the ScarecrowLouisa Warren22 October 2018 [141]
DagenhamJo Morris13 October 2018 (LA Femme Film Festival) [142]
A Dark Place (a.k.a. Steel Country)Simon Fellows24 June 2018 (Edinburgh International Film Festival) [143]
A Deal with the UniverseJason Barker26 March 2018 (BFI Flare London LGBT Film Festival) [144]
Degas: Passion for PerfectionDavid Bickerstaff6 November 2018 [145]
The Devil's DoorwayAislinn Clarke25 May 2018 (Seattle International Film Festival) [146]
Dirty WorkLouisa Warren3 February 2018 [147]
DoozyRichard Squires13 October 2018 (London Film Festival) [148]
The Eyes of Orson Welles Mark Cousins 9 May 2018 (Cannes Film Festival) [149]
FeatherweightSimon Stolland, Olivia Warren1 May 2018 [150]
Female Human AnimalJosh Appignanesi19 April 2018 (Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema) [151]
A Fistful of LeadMarc PriceDecember 2018 [152]
Five Men and CaravaggioXiaolu Guo21 May 2018 (Tel Aviv International Documentary Film Festival) [153]
The Gandhi MurderKarim Traïdia, Pankaj Sehgal28 June 2018 [154]
H is for HarryEdward Owles, Jaime Taylor6 September 2018 (Open City Documentary Festival) [155]
I Love My MumAlberto Sciamma27 October 2018 (Cambridge Film Festival) [156]
The Ice KingJames Erskine23 February 2018 [157]
The Image You MissedDonal Foreman28 January 2018 (International Film Festival Rotterdam) [158]
Into the MirrorLois Stevenson25 August 2018 (New Renaissance Film Festival) [159]
Irene's GhostIain Cunningham13 October 2018 (BFI London Film Festival) [160]
Island of the Hungry GhostsGabrielle Brady19 April 2018 (Visions du Reel Film Festival) [161]
The Isle Matthew Butler-Hart 3 March 2018 (Manchester Film Festival) [162]
JellyfishJames Gardner20 April 2018 (Tribeca Film Festival) [163]
Kaiser: The Greatest Footballer Never to Play FootballLouis Myles21 April 2018 [164]
King of CrimeMatt Gambell2 November 2018 [165]
Last BreathRichard da Costa, Alex Parkinson1 December 2018 [166]
Last Summer Jon Jones 29 September 2018 (Vancouver International Film Festival) [167]
Looking for LennonRoger Appleton4 May 2018 [168]
LucidAdam Morse23 June 2018 (Edinburgh International Film Festival) [169]
Mad World (a.k.a. Dystopia)Paul Tanter2 January 2018 (DVD premiere) [170]
Magic MedicineMonty Wates1 July 2018 [171]
Make Me Up Rachel Maclean 12 October 2018 (London Film Festival) [172]
Make Us DreamSam Blair15 November 2018 [173]
MariGeorgia Parris18 October 2018 (London Film Festival) [174]
MatriarchyScott Vickers2 November 2018 [175]
McKellen: Play the PartJoe Stephenson1 June 2018 [176]
Message ManCorey Pearson8 March 2018 (limited) [177]
The More You Ignore MeKeith English6 July 2018 [178]
No Ifs or ButsSarah Lewis20 October 2018 (London Film Festival) [179]
No ShadeClare Anyiam-Osigwe5 June 2018 [180]
A Northern Soul Sean McAllister 7 June 2018 (Sheffield Doc/Fest) [181]
Nureyev: An Orgy of One (a.k.a. Nureyev)David Morris, Jacqui Morris25 September 2018 [182]
ObeyJamie Jones22 April 2018 (Tribeca Film Festival) [183]
Of Fish and Foe Andy Heathcote 28 April 2018 (Hot Docs Toronto) [184]
Old BoysToby Macdonald21 June 2018 (Edinburgh International Film Festival) [185]
One Man's MadnessJeff Baynes22 May 2018 [186]
Payne & RedemptionFergle Gibson4 October 2018 [187]
PeripheralPaul Hyett31 October 2018 (Trieste Science+Fiction Festival) [188]
PistoriusVaughan Sivell6 September 2018 [189]
That Plan Came from the Bottom UpSteve Sprung14 October 2018 (London Film Festival) [190]
The PondsPatrick McLennan, Samuel Smith22 June 2018 [191]
Princess Emmy Piet De Rycker  [ fr ]8 November 2018 [192]
The RedeemingBrian Barnes28 January 2018 (Horror-on-Sea Film Festival) [193]
Robin Hood: The RebellionNicholas Winter5 November 2018 [194]
Rudeboy: The Story of Trojan RecordsNicolas Jack Davies16 November 2018 (Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival) [195]
Scheme BirdsEllen Fiske, Ellinor Hallin1 December 2018 (Sweden) [196]
The School in the Cloud Jerry Rothwell, Ranu Ghosh20 March 2018 (CPH: Dox) [197]
Scotch: The Golden DramAndrew Peat14 April 2018 (Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema) [198]
Shut Up and Play the PianoPhilipp Jedicke18 February 2018 (Berlin International Film Festival) [199]
Sink Mark Gillis 5 October 2018 (premiere) [200]
SolisCarl Strathie27 June 2018 (Edinburgh International Film Festival) [201]
The SonataAndrew Desmond15 November 2018 [202]
SongwriterMurray Cummings23 February 2018 (Berlin International Film Festival) [203]
SpitfireDavid Fairhead, Ant Palmer15 July 2018 [204]
Stanley a Man of VarietyStephen Cookson15 June 2018 [205]
Super NovemberDouglas King3 March 2018 (Glasgow Film Festival) [206]
Surrender: the Art of Jan FabrePhil Griffin16 March 2018 (Cinedans Festival) [207]
Tango One Sacha Bennett 19 March 2018 (UK) [208]
Teddy Pendergrass: If You Don't Know MeOlivia Lichtenstein26 October 2018 [209]
Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie David Stoten 7 July 2018 (London) (premiere) [210]
Together Paul Duddridge 12 January 2018 [211]
TracksJamie Patterson4 October 2018 (Raindance Film Festival) [212]
Train SetRob Burrows13 April 2018 [213]
TransitionRob Burrows15 February 2018 (International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema London) [214]
TuckedJamie Patterson21 July 2018 (Outfest Film Festival) [215]
Two for JoyTom Beard23 June 2018 (Edinburgh International Film Festival) [216]
UndercliffeLisa Mulcahy29 October 2018 (Austin Film Festival) [217]
Under The WireChristopher Martin7 September 2018 [218]
Unsettling Iris Zaki 21 March 2018 (CPH:DOX) [219]
The Viking War (a.k.a. Berserker: Death Fields) (Berserkers: Game Wars)Louisa Warren5 February 2019 (DVD premiere) [220]
Voyageuse May Miles Thomas 1 March 2018 (Glasgow Film Festival) [221]
VSEd Lilly19 October 2018 [222]
We The KingsLauren Mackenzie28 September 2018 (Raindance Film Festival) [223]
Westwood: Punk, Icon, ActivistLorna Tucker20 January 2018 (Sundance Film Festival) [224]
Wild Honey PieJamie Adams12 March 2018 (South by Southwest Film Festival) [225]
WinterlongDavid Jackson30 June 2018 (Edinburgh International Film Festival) [226]
WitchTrevor Hayward1 January 2018 [227]
Women Making Films: A New Road Movie Through Cinema Mark Cousins 1 September 2018 (Venice Film Festival) [228]
Written by Mrs Bach: Broken SilenceAlex McCall8 October 2018 [229]
The Yukon AssignmentChris Lucas1 October 2018 [230]
Yuli Icíar Bollaín 23 September 2018 (Donostia-San Sebastián International Film Festival) [231]

Culturally British Films

The following list comprises films not produced by Great Britain or the United Kingdom but is strongly associated with British culture. The films in this list should fulfill at least 3 of the following criteria:

TitleCountry of originAdaptationStory SettingFilm LocationsBritish Cast and Crew
Christopher Robin Flag of the United States.svg United States Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne and E. H. Shepard London and Sussex, England Ashdown Forest, Shepperton Studios and Windsor Great Park, United Kingdom Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell, Mark Gatiss, Oliver Ford Davies, Adrian Scarborough, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Nick Mohammed, Peter Capaldi, Sophie Okonedo
Holmes & Watson Flag of the United States.svg United States Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle London, England Chatham Historic Dockyard, Hampton Court Palace and Shepperton Studios, United Kingdom Rebecca Hall, Rob Brydon, Steve Coogan, Ralph Fiennes, Kelly Macdonald, Pam Ferris, Oliver Wood (cinematographer)
Mary Poppins Returns Flag of the United States.svg United States The Mary Poppins series by P. L. Travers London, England Shepperton Studios, outside the Bank of England and outside Buckingham Palace, United Kingdom [232] Emily Blunt, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters, Angela Lansbury, Colin Firth, Sandy Powell (costume designer), Framestore (visual effects)
Mortal Engines Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve London, England Patrick Malahide, Colin Salmon, Mark Mitchinson, Regé-Jean Page
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms Flag of the United States.svg United States London, England Pinewood Studios and South Kensington, United KingdomJayden Fowora-Knight, Keira Knightley, Helen Mirren, Richard E. Grant, Matthew Macfadyen, Jack Whitehall, Jenny Beavan (costume designer), Guy Hendrix Dyas (production designer), Philharmonia Orchestra (recording)
Peter Rabbit Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Peter Rabbit stories by Beatrix Potter Lake District and London, England Ambleside, Cumbria; Harrods, London; Lake District, United Kingdom James Corden, Daisy Ridley, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Rachel Ward, Dominic Lewis (composer), Roger Ford (production designer)
A Private War Flag of the United States.svg United States London, England London, United Kingdom Rosamund Pike, Jamie Dornan, Tom Hollander, Faye Marsay, Annie Lennox (singer), Nick Fenton (film editor)
Robin Hood Flag of the United States.svg United States The tale of Robin Hood Medieval England Otto Bathurst (director), Taron Egerton, Paul Anderson, Josh Herdman, Kane Headley-Cummings, Julian Day (costume designer)

British winners

Martin McDonagh received multiple awards and nominations for his direction and writing of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. Martin McDonagh 2012.jpg
Martin McDonagh received multiple awards and nominations for his direction and writing of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri .
Gary Oldman, received the Best Actor award in all the four awards ceremonies for his performance in Darkest Hour. Gary Oldman in 2017 (36334517524).jpg
Gary Oldman, received the Best Actor award in all the four awards ceremonies for his performance in Darkest Hour .
Sally Hawkins, received multiple Best Actress nominations for her performance in The Shape of Water. MJK35133 Sally Hawkins (Maudie, Berlinale 2017).jpg
Sally Hawkins, received multiple Best Actress nominations for her performance in The Shape of Water .
Daniel Day Lewis received multiple Best Actor nominations for Phantom Thread. Daniel Day Lewis 26 May 2013.jpg
Daniel Day Lewis received multiple Best Actor nominations for Phantom Thread .
Daniel Kaluuya received multiple Best Actor nominations for Get Out. He also received the EE Rising Star Award. Daniel Kaluuya by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Daniel Kaluuya received multiple Best Actor nominations for Get Out . He also received the EE Rising Star Award.
Dame Judi Dench received multiple nominations for her leading role in Victoria & Abdul. Judi Dench at the BAFTAs 2007.jpg
Dame Judi Dench received multiple nominations for her leading role in Victoria & Abdul .
Leslie Manville received critical acclaim and multiple nominations for her supporting role in Phantom Thread. Leslie Manville (cropped).jpg
Leslie Manville received critical acclaim and multiple nominations for her supporting role in Phantom Thread .
Christopher Nolan received multiple nominations for directing Dunkirk. Christopher Nolan, London, 2013 (crop).jpg
Christopher Nolan received multiple nominations for directing Dunkirk .
Roger Deakins received multiple Best Cinematography awards for his work in Blade Runner 2049. Roger Deakins Feb-2011 02 (cropped).jpg
Roger Deakins received multiple Best Cinematography awards for his work in Blade Runner 2049 .
Hugh Welchman(right)'s film Loving Vincent garnered multiple nominations for Best Animated Film. Avp La Passion Van Gogh.jpg
Hugh Welchman(right)'s film Loving Vincent garnered multiple nominations for Best Animated Film.
Simon Farnaby (left-most) earned Best Adapted Screenplay nominations for Paddington 2. The starring cast of TV series Horrible Histories arrives at the Children's BAFTAs, 27 November 2011.jpg
Simon Farnaby (left-most) earned Best Adapted Screenplay nominations for Paddington 2 .
Jonny Greenwood received multiple nominations for Best Original Score in Phantom Thread. Jonny Greenwood.jpg
Jonny Greenwood received multiple nominations for Best Original Score in Phantom Thread .
Dafne Keen earned the Best Young Actor/Actress nomination in the Critics' Choice Awards for her breakout role in Logan. Dafne Keen Press Conference Logan Berlinale 2017 02.jpg
Dafne Keen earned the Best Young Actor/Actress nomination in the Critics' Choice Awards for her breakout role in Logan .

Listed here are the British winners and nominees at the four most prestigious film award ceremonies in the English-speaking world: the Academy Awards, British Academy Film Awards, Golden Globe Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards, that were held during 2018, celebrating the best films of 2017. The British nominations were led by Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri , Dunkirk , and Darkest Hour , with Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri winning awards in the major categories and Dunkirk going on to win large numbers of technical awards, whilst Gary Oldman won multiple best leading actor awards for his portrayal of Sir Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour . British films did, however, notably lose out to The Shape of Water from USA.

Academy Awards

The 90th Academy Awards honoring the best films of 2017 were held on March 4, 2018. [233]

British winners:

British nominees:

British Academy Film Awards

The 71st British Academy Film Awards honoring the best films of 2017 were held on 18 February 2018. [234]

British winners:

British nominees:

Critics' Choice Awards

The 23rd Critics' Choice Awards was presented on January 11, 2018. [235]

British winners:

British nominees:

Golden Globe Awards

The 75th Golden Globe Awards was presented on January 7, 2018. [236]

British winners:

British nominees:

Screen Actors Guild Awards

The 24th Screen Actors Guild Awards was presented on January 21, 2018. [237]

British winners:

British nominees:

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