Top 10 Movies for Anglophiles

Many people haven't heard of this movie, it's a classic gem from the 80's. It's about an 80's Yuppie Oilman sent to a sleepy Scottish village to negotiate it's purchase because of oil located in the… view entry >

This one is classic. Starring Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts, the story takes place in a charming London neighborhood of the same name that shapes the plot of the movie. Upon repeat viewings, you… view entry >

This is very nearly one of those perfect romantic comedies. Set during Christmastime in London, it concerns the trials and tribulations in love of a loosely connected group of people. People who all… view entry >

I've never been a fan of Jane Austen so I only look at this movie as it's own creature. I love it. I love the scenery, the culture, the plot, music, everything. The end where the couple meets on the… view entry >

This isn't your typical romantic comedy, in fact there isn't much romance in it at all. It's mostly about the relationship between a selfish materialistic man and a boy crying out for a father figure.… view entry >

Though Bridget Jones herself can be a rather annoying person, the movie is still great fun. Colin Firth is a great lead and he mellows out the insane Bridget in many scenes. The real London locations… view entry >

The Queen of England has generally been off limits for movies and dramas, so this movie breaks significant ground in portraying the venerable monarch. We get to see the inner working of the Royal… view entry >

This is also a rather serious movie, dealing with themes such as the moral relativism of terrorism, totalitarian government and sick forms of love. It paints a pretty bleak picture of what England… view entry >

This is a wonderful sweeping British Drama from the days of Merchant-Ivory. Anthony Hopkins stars as a Butler who sees many changes in history and the ownership of the estate he serves. There are… view entry >

In my opinion, this is the perfect British movie for Anglophiles. Everything about this movie is perfect. From the authentic ship to the multi-faceted characters, it's all perfect. It's an awesome… view entry >