A list of British films released in 2008.

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
AdulthoodNoel ClarkeNoel Clarke, Scarlett Alice Johnson, Jacob AndersonDrama
Agent CrushSean RobinsonBrian Blessed, Neve CampbellAnimation
Angus, Thongs and Perfect SnoggingGurinder ChadhaGeorgia Groome, Alan Davies, Aaron JohnsonRomantic comedy
The Bank JobRoger DonaldsonJason Statham, Saffron BurrowsThriller
Be Like OthersTanaz EshaghianDocumentary
The Boy in the Striped PyjamasMark HermanDavid Thewlis, Asa ButterfieldWorld War II drama
Brideshead RevisitedJulian JarroldEmma Thompson, Michael GambonLiterary drama
Broken LinesSallie AprahamianPaul Bettany, Olivia WilliamsDrama[1]
A Bunch of AmateursAndy CadiffBurt Reynolds, Samantha BondComedy
Cash and CurrySarjit BainsAmeet Chana, Ronny JhuttiComedy
Caught in the ActMatt LipseySteve Speirs, Sarah Barrand, Freddie JonesComedy[2]
The ChildrenTom ShanklandEva Birthistle, Stephen Campbell Moore, Jeremy Sheffield, Hannah TointonHorror
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince CaspianAndrew AdamsonBen Barnes, Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William MoseleyFantasy
A Complete History of My Sexual FailuresChris WaittDocumentary
The CottagePaul Andrew WilliamsAndy Serkis, Reece ShearsmithComedy/horror
The Dark KnightChristopher NolanChristian Bale, Michael Caine, Heath Ledger, Gary Oldman, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Morgan FreemanSuperhero/action
Death Defying ActsGillian ArmstrongGuy Pearce, Catherine Zeta-JonesRomance/thrillerCo-production with Australia
DoomsdayNeil MarshallRhona Mitra Bob Hoskins Malcolm McDowellSci-fi/action
The DuchessSaul DibbKeira Knightley, Hayley Atwell, Ralph FiennesHistorical dramaWinner of Academy Award and BAFTA for Best Costume Design
Easy VirtueStephan ElliottColin Firth, Kristin Scott ThomasDrama
Eden LakeJames WatkinsKelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Jack O'ConnellHorror
The Edge of LoveJohn MayburyKeira Knightley, Sienna MillerDrama
The EscapistRupert WyattBrian Cox, Joseph Fiennes, Damian LewisThriller
FaintheartVito RoccoEddie Marsan, Ewan Bremner, Jessica HynesComedy
Fifty Dead Men WalkingKari SkoglandBen Kingsley, Jim SturgessThriller
Filth and WisdomMadonnaEugene Hütz, Holly Weston, Vicky McClure, Richard E. Grant, Olegar FedoroComedy-dramaPremiered at the 58th Berlin International Film Festival
Flashbacks of a FoolBaillie WalshDaniel Craig, Harry EdenDrama
FranklynGerald McMorrowRyan Phillippe, Eva Green, Sam RileyNeo-noir
FreebirdJon IvayPhil Daniels, Gary StretchComedy
French FilmJackie OudneyAnne-Marie Duff, Hugh BonnevilleComedy
Gardens of the NightDamian HarrisGillian Jacobs, Evan Ross, Jeremy Sisto, Harold Perrineau, Kyle Gallner, John Malkovich, Kevin Zegers, Tom ArnoldDramaPremiered at the 58th Berlin International Film Festival
The Gateway MeatRon DeCaroDavid Barry, Baro Carvalho, Christianne CicilioHorror
GoodVicente AmorimViggo Mortensen, Jason IsaacsDrama
The GrindRishi OpelJamie Foreman, Zoe Tapper, Danny John-JulesCrime
Happy-Go-LuckyMike LeighSally Hawkins, Eddie MarsanDramaWinner of the Best Actress Prize at the Berlin Film Festival and the Golden Globe for Best Actress (Comedy or Musical)
How to Lose Friends & Alienate PeopleRobert B. WeideSimon Pegg, Megan Fox, Kirsten DunstComedy
HungerSteve McQueenMichael FassbenderDramaWinner of the Caméra d'Or award at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival
In Your DreamsGary SinyorDexter Fletcher, Elize du Toit, Parminder NagraRomance/comedy
IncendiarySharon MaguireMichelle Williams, Ewan McGregorDrama
InkheartIain SoftleyBrendan Fraser, Eliza Bennett, Paul Bettany, Helen MirrenFantasyCo-production with the US
Lady GodivaVicky JewsonPhoebe Thomas, Matthew Chambers, Natalie WalterRomance/comedy
Lecture 21Alessandro BariccoJohn Hurt, Leonor WatlingDrama
Love Live LongMike FiggisDaniel Lapaine, Sophie WinklemanDrama
Mamma Mia!Phyllida LloydMeryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan SkarsgårdMusicalHighest grossing British film and highest selling DVD of all time in the UK
Man on WireJames MarshPhilippe PetitDocumentaryPetit's 1974 high-wire walk between the Twin Towers; winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Feature), the BAFTA Award for Best British Film and the Satellite Award for Best Documentary Film
ManoleteMenno MeyjesAdrien Brody, Penélope CruzBiopicCo-production with Spain
A Matter of Loaf and DeathNick ParkPeter Sallis, Sally LindsayAnimated shortWinner of BAFTA for Best Animated Short
Of Time and the CityTerence DaviesDocumentary
The Other ManRichard EyreLiam Neeson, Antonio BanderasDramaCo-production with the US
The Oxford MurdersÁlex de la IglesiaElijah Wood, John HurtMystery
Quantum of SolaceMarc ForsterDaniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric, Judi DenchSpy/actionJames Bond Film
Revolutionary RoadSam MendesLeonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Michael Shannon, Kathryn Hahn, David Harbour, Kathy BatesRomantic dramaCo-production with the US
RocknRollaGuy RitchieGerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Strong, Thandie NewtonCrime drama
Slumdog MillionaireDanny BoyleDev Patel, Freida Pinto, Anil KapoorDramaEight Oscar wins including Best Picture and Best Director
Son of RambowGarth JenningsBill Milner, Will PoulterFamily comedy-drama
Three and OutJonathan GershfieldMackenzie Crook, Colm Meaney, Gemma Arterton, Imelda StauntonTragic comedy
TranssiberianBrad AndersonWoody Harrelson, Emily Mortimer, Ben KingsleyThriller
Tropic ThunderBen StillerBen Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr., Steve Coogan, Jay Baruchel, Danny McBride, Brandon T. Jackson, Bill Hader, Nick NolteSatirical action comedy
Wild ChildNick MooreEmma Roberts, Alex PettyferRomantic comedy

See also

References

  1. "Broken Lines - review". TheGuardian.com. 29 September 2011.
  2. "Caught in the Act (2008)". Archived from the original on October 26, 2020.
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