Movies by Production: working-title-films − Letter B

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Bean (1997)

PG-13 85 min - Comedy - 29 July 1997
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Bean works as a caretaker at Britain's formidable Royal National Gallery, and his bosses want to fire him because he sleeps at work all the time, but can't because the chairman of the gallery's board defends him. They send him to USA, to the small Los Angeles art gallery instead, where he'll have to officiate at the opening of the greatest US picture ever (called "Whistler's Mother").

Director:  Mel Smith

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Bean works as a caretaker at Britain's formidable Royal National Gallery, and his bosses want to fire him because he sleeps at work all the time, but can't because the chairman of the gallery's board defends him. They send him to USA, to the small Los Angeles art gallery instead, where he'll have to officiate at the opening of the greatest US picture ever (called "Whistler's Mother").


Collections: Mel Smith

Tagline: One Man. One Masterpiece. One Very Big Mistake.

Genres: Comedy

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Country:   United Kingdom,   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  29 July 1997

Box Office

Budget:  $18,000,000
Revenue:  $251,212,670

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Tiger Aspect Productions, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 25 min
Poster for the movie "Billy Elliot"

Billy Elliot (2000)

PG-13 110 min - Drama, Comedy, Music - 18 May 2000
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Set against the background of the 1984 Miner's Strike, Billy Elliot is an 11 year old boy who stumbles out of the boxing ring and onto the ballet floor. He faces many trials and triumphs as he strives to conquer his family's set ways, inner conflict, and standing on his toes!

Director:  Stephen Daldry

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Set against the background of the 1984 Miner's Strike, Billy Elliot is an 11 year old boy who stumbles out of the boxing ring and onto the ballet floor. He faces many trials and triumphs as he strives to conquer his family's set ways, inner conflict, and standing on his toes!


Collections: Stephen Daldry

Tagline: Inside every one of us is a special talent waiting to come out. The trick is finding it.

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Music

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Country:   France,   United Kingdom
Language:  English
Release Date:  18 May 2000

Box Office

Budget:  $5,000,000
Revenue:  $110,000,000

Company Credits

Production Companies:  BBC Films, Tiger Aspect Productions, StudioCanal, Arts Council of England, Working Title Films, WT2 Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 50 min
Poster for the movie "Bridget Jones's Diary"

Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)

R 97 min - Comedy, Romance, Drama - 13 April 2001
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Bridget Jones’s Diary is a romantic love story comedy from the best selling novel of the same name by Helen Fielding. A chaotic Jones meets a snobbish lawer named Marc and soon he enters into her world of imperfections.

Director:  Sharon Maguire

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Bridget Jones’s Diary is a romantic love story comedy from the best selling novel of the same name by Helen Fielding. A chaotic Jones meets a snobbish lawer named Marc and soon he enters into her world of imperfections.


Collections: Sharon Maguire

Tagline: Health Warning: Adopting Bridget's lifestyle could seriously damage your health.

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama

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Country:   France,   Ireland,   United Kingdom,   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  13 April 2001

Box Office

Budget:  $25,000,000
Revenue:  $281,929,795

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Miramax Films, Universal Pictures, Studio Canal, Working Title Films, Little Bird

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 37 min
Poster for the movie "Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason"

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)

PG-13 108 min - Comedy, Romance - 28 October 2004
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The story picks up four weeks after the first film, and already Bridget Jones is becoming uncomfortable in her relationship with Mark Darcy. Apart from discovering that he's a conservative voter, she has to deal with a new boss, strange contractor, and the worst vacation of her life.

Director:  Beeban Kidron

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The story picks up four weeks after the first film, and already Bridget Jones is becoming uncomfortable in her relationship with Mark Darcy. Apart from discovering that he's a conservative voter, she has to deal with a new boss, strange contractor, and the worst vacation of her life.


Collections: Beeban Kidron

Tagline: Same Bridget. Brand new diary.

Genres: Comedy, Romance

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Country:   France,   Germany,   Ireland,   United Kingdom,   United States of America
Language:  German, Thai, English
Release Date:  28 October 2004

Box Office

Budget:  $50,000,000
Revenue:  $40,203,020

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Miramax Films, Universal Pictures, Studio Canal, Working Title Films, Atlantic Television, Little Bird

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 48 min
Poster for the movie ""

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This is a comedic tale of espionage. An ousted CIA official's memoir accidentally falls into the hands of two unwise gym employees intent on exploiting their find.


Collections: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Tagline: Intelligence is relative.

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Crime

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Country:   United States of America,   United Kingdom,   France
Language:  English
Release Date:  5 September 2008

Box Office

Budget:  $37,000,000
Revenue:  $163,720,069

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Mike Zoss Productions, Studio Canal, Relativity Media, Focus Features, Working Title Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 36 min