Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "whig"

1. The Favourite (2018)

R | 119 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

In early 18th-century England, the status quo at the court is upset when a new servant arrives and endears herself to a frail Queen Anne.

Director: Yorgos Lanthimos | Stars: Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult

Votes: 234,591 | Gross: $34.37M

2. The Duchess (2008)

PG-13 | 110 min | Biography, Drama, History

A chronicle of the life of 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was revered for her extravagant political and personal life.

Director: Saul Dibb | Stars: Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Dominic Cooper, Charlotte Rampling

Votes: 87,399 | Gross: $13.82M

3. Powder Blue (2009)

R | 106 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Four Los Angelenos, a mortician, an ex-con, a suicidal ex-priest, and a stripper, are brought together on Christmas Eve by a mixture of circumstances.

Director: Timothy Linh Bui | Stars: Jessica Biel, Eddie Redmayne, Forest Whitaker, Ray Liotta

Votes: 15,332

4. Love Is All You Need (2012)

R | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A hairdresser who has lost her hair to cancer, finds out her husband is having an affair, travels to Italy for her daughter's wedding, and meets a widower who still blames the world for the loss of his wife.

Director: Susanne Bier | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Trine Dyrholm, Molly Blixt Egelind, Sebastian Jessen

Votes: 14,843 | Gross: $1.63M

5. Under the Skin (1997)

82 min | Drama

A woman explores her sexuality to cope with the passing of her mother, leading her to profound revelations about herself and the people closest to her.

Director: Carine Adler | Stars: Samantha Morton, Claire Rushbrook, Rita Tushingham, Christine Tremarco

Votes: 1,591

6. George Washington (1984)

480 min | Biography, Drama, History

The early life and career of the American General and President through his participation in the Revolutionary War.

Stars: Barry Bostwick, Patty Duke, David Dukes, Jaclyn Smith

Votes: 527

7. Scripture Screw-Up (2019)

3 min | Short, Comedy

A sceptical talk show host interviews Jesus Christ to find the truth behind his most famous miracles.

Director: Jasmine Lindemann | Stars: Jasmine Lindemann, Chris McLeish

8. Baantjer (1995–2006)
Episode: De Cock en de moord op de clown (2003)

43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

De Cock and his team investigate the murder on a clown at a circus. They discover that the married animal handler was in love with her, and the director has a motive and a connection to Buitendam.

Director: Bobby Eerhart | Stars: Piet Römer, Victor Reinier, Kirsten van Dissel, Martin Schwab

Votes: 31

9. Disraeli: Portrait of a Romantic (1978)
Episode: Dizzy (1978)

Biography, Drama, History

During the Regency Period young, ambitious novelist Benjamin Disreali has more success in the boudoir than in his attempts to be elected to Parliament.

Director: Claude Whatham | Stars: Ian McShane, Mary Peach, Leigh Lawson, Margaret Whiting

Votes: 18

10. Disraeli: Portrait of a Romantic (1978)
Episode: Mary Anne (1978)

Biography, Drama, History

Disreali begins his early career as a Conservative and marries the widow of his friend and mentor, 13 years his senior.

Director: Claude Whatham | Stars: Rosemary Leach, Vass Anderson, Antony Brown, John Carlisle

Votes: 17

11. De elfenheuvel (2011–2013)
Episode: Episode #1.40 (2011)

Family, Fantasy, Romance

Dagmar lets Maud recruit him during detention for a duo act at the club's free podium and rewards Billie for her help searching Oxus by promising he'll try to enter her for the annual ... See full summary »

Stars: Niels Destadsbader, Leonard Muylle, Kalina Malehounova, Seppe Cosyns

12. Je zal het maar hebben (2008– )
Episode: Jelmer & Riana (2012)

Documentary

Jelmer (24) has only 10% eyesight due to congenitally bad retina. He also suffers from psychotic delusions since puberty, which is under control with medication, but he tries to get rid of ... See full summary »

Star: Valerio Zeno

13. The Stuarts (2014)
Episode: Family a War (2014)

Documentary, History

Part 3 of 3 " Family A War" The final and dramatic act of the Stuart century saw the Stuarts fatally divided by religion: brother versus brother, and two daughters supporting the overthrow ... See full summary »

Stars: Thomas Clifford, Clare Jackson, Catharine MacLeod, Catherine Princess of Wales

Votes: 11

14. The Styxhexenhammer666 Channel (2010– )
Episode: Another Problem for the Democratic Party: What Little Leadership They Have Is Inept (2018)

14 min | News

Things look bleak for Democrats, argues Styx.

Star: Styxhexenhammer666