The best Joanna Lumley’s drama movies

Joanna Lumley

Joanna Lumley

01/05/1946 (77 años)
We present our ranking of the best Joanna Lumley’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Joanna Lumley.
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Me Before You

Me Before You
7.4/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 01/06/2016
  • Character: Mary Rawlinson
A small town girl is caught between dead-end jobs. A high-profile, successful man becomes wheelchair bound following an accident. The man decides his life is not worth living until the girl is hired for six months to be his new caretaker. Worlds apart and trapped together by circumstance, the two get off to a rocky start. But the girl becomes determined to prove to the man that life is worth living and as they embark on a series of adventures together, each finds their world changing in ways neither of them could begin to imagine.

The Wolf of Wall Street

The Wolf of Wall Street
8.2/10
A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.

Finding Your Feet

Finding Your Feet
6.7/10
A lady has her prim and proper life turned upside down after discovering her husband's affair.

Whispers: An Elephant's Tale

Whispers: An Elephant's Tale
4.9/10
  • Genre: DramaFamily
  • Release: 03/10/2000
  • Character: Half Tusk (voice)
A nameless baby elephant-steer was just getting used to life in the herd, when poachers kill his mother, so he runs and gets lost. He's found by a grouchy female, Groove, the sister of an alpha-female, who walks off disgusted with life in her herd. Not exactly wholehearted, she still takes the orphan under her wing, 'til we find your herd', but fails to find his herd, or a new home with males—who find him disrespectful and mouthy—or her own herd, which nicknames the kid Whispers since his trumpeting is so weak. Meanwhile the fear of poachers and (in the movie) lions drives them north over the great river, a long and dangerous journey...

The Cat's Meow

The Cat's Meow
6.4/10
Semi-true story of the Hollywood murder that occurred at a star-studded gathering aboard William Randolph Hearst's yacht in 1924.

Shirley Valentine

Shirley Valentine
7.2/10
Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best friend wins a trip-for-two to Greece Shirley begins to see the world, and herself, in a different light.

Boogie Woogie

Boogie Woogie
5.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 17/06/2009
  • Character: Mrs. Alfreda Rhinegold
A comedy of manners, its cast of characters devouring each other in a small world awash with big money. Set against the backdrop of contemporary London and the international art scene, it casts an eye over the appetites and morality of some of its major players. Dealers, collectors, artists, wannabees vie with each other in a world in which success and downfall rest on a thin edge.

Innocent Lies

Innocent Lies
4.5/10
In September 1938 a British detective comes to a small French coastal town in order to investigate the death of a colleague. Prime suspects are the members of English aristocratic family with plenty of skeletons in the closet. This is a loose adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel Towards Zero.

Cold Comfort Farm

Cold Comfort Farm
7.2/10
In this adaptation of the satirical British novel, Flora Poste, a plucky London society girl orphaned at age 19, finds a new home with some rough relatives, the Starkadders of Cold Comfort Farm. With a take-charge attitude and some encouragement from her mischievous friend, Mary, Flora changes the Starkadders' lives forever when she settles into their rustic estate, bringing the backward clan up to date and finding inspiration for her novel in the process.

A Rather English Marriage

A Rather English Marriage
7.7/10
A squadron leader and a retired milkman decide to bury their differences and move in together after they are both widowed on the very same night. They become a companionable if odd couple, until their unlikely friendship is threatened by the arrival of an alluring woman with a hidden agenda.

The Making of a Lady

The Making of a Lady
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaTV Movie
  • Release: 19/12/2012
  • Character: Lady Maria Byrne
1901:- Poor but intelligent Emily Fox Seton accepts a marriage proposal from the older Lord James Walderhurst,a widower pushed into providing an heir by his haughty aunt Maria,

The Weather in the Streets

The Weather in the Streets
4.9/10
Passion comes calling when a man suffering through an unhappy marriage in 1920s England runs into first love.

Late Bloomers

Late Bloomers
5.7/10
Late Bloomers stars Isabella Rossellini and William Hurt as a married couple pulled apart by the threat of old age. Each reacts in a different way: Hurt’s distinguished architect chases after his glory days, while Rossellini’s housewife installs handrails about the house.

Coming Home

Coming Home
6.8/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 11/04/1998
  • Character: Diana Carey-Lewis
Drama about the Dunar and Carey-Lewis families, before during and after WW2.

Stories of Lost Souls

Stories of Lost Souls
5.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 12/11/2004
  • Character: Last in Line
Seven (or six - depending on the version) short stories of conquest, desperation and the will to overcome.

Nancherrow

Nancherrow
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1999
  • Character: Diana Carey-Lewis
The basic story involves Loveday's struggle to keep the estate Nancherrow in the family after the death of her father.

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