Search: Starring Amanda Lawrence

Brides (2025)

Review preview for Brides

This is acclaimed theatrical director Fall’s cinematic feature debut, and she proves adept at both evoking the warmth of her characters and capturing memorable images.

Jeremy Mathews · 4 out of 5

Two teenage girls in search of freedom, friendship, and belonging run away from their troubled lives with a misguided plan of traveling to Syria.
Club Zero (2023)

Review preview for Club Zero

The narrative proceeds at a controlled pace set to a jangling score of percussion and chants, which is enough to set viewers on edge without the disturbing scenes of food being tentatively eaten and then disgorged.

Richard Mowe · 3 out of 5

A teacher takes a job at an elite school and forms a strong bond with five students - a relationship which eventually takes a dangerous turn.
Tamara Drewe (2010)

Review preview for Tamara Drewe

With a pitch-perfect main cast, snappy dialogue, and a swift pace, it may not be Frears' best but it makes few false moves either.

Owen Van Spall · 4 out of 5

A columnist returns to her childhood home... but while she was away she has been transformed from an ugly duckling into a seriously sexy swan.
Wander To Wonder (2023)

Review preview for Wander To Wonder

The model work is magnificent, from the appropriately terrifying design of the TV characters to the careful distinctions in style between that world and the apparent reality of the one in crisis.

Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5

Mary, Billybud and Fumbleton are three miniature actors who perform in a 1980s kids' TV series. When the creator of the series dies, they are left alone in the studio to make increasingly strange episodes for their fans.