Movies starring Kenneth Branagh

Biography: 
Kenneth Charles Branagh was born on December 10, 1960 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK to parents William Branagh, a carpenter born in 1930, and Frances Branagh, also born in 1930. He has a brother named William Branagh Jr. who was born in 1955 and a sister named Joyce Branagh born in 1970. At 23, Kenneth joined the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he took on starring roles in Henry V and Romeo an ...  show all 

Five Children and It (2004)

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Family | Fantasy
Countries: France | UK | USA
Actors: Tara Fitzgerald | Freddie Highmore | Alex Jennings | Jonathan Bailey | Jessica Claridge | Poppy Rogers | Alec Muggleton | Zak Muggleton | Zoë Wanamaker | Kenneth Branagh | Alexander Pownall | Eddie Izzard | Georgio Serafini | John Sessions | Kim Fenton
Directors: John Stephenson
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‘It’ is a Psammead (voiced by Eddie Izzard), an ancient, ugly and irritable sand fairy the children find one day on a secret beach at their uncle’s mansion. It grants them one wish per day, lasting until sunset. But they soon learn it is very hard to think of really sensible wishes, and each one gets them into unexpected difficulties. Magic, the children find, can be as awkward as it is enticing.

Frankenstein (2004)

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Genres: Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Robert De Niro | Kenneth Branagh | Tom Hulce | Helena Bonham Carter | Aidan Quinn | Ian Holm | Richard Briers | John Cleese | Robert Hardy | Cherie Lunghi | Celia Imrie | Trevyn McDowell | Gerard Horan | Mark Hadfield | Joanna Roth
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Two hundred years after Mary Shelley’s novel the brilliant but mad Doctor (Thomas Kretschmann) has sustained his creature and himself over two centuries through genetic experimentation. In present-day America Detective O’Connor (Parker Posey) is investigating a series of horrific murders which leads her to the doctor and his creature. What she uncovers reveals the strange evolution the doctor and his creation undergo over the course of two centuries and the divergent paths creator and monster take in pursuing good or evil.

How to Kill Your Neighbor’s Dog (2000)

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Drama
Countries: Germany | USA
Actors: Kenneth Branagh | Robin Wright Penn | Suzi Hofrichter | Lynn Redgrave | Jared Harris | Peter Riegert | David Krumholtz | Johnathon Schaech | Kaitlin Hopkins | Suzy Joachim | Brett Rickaby | Lucinda Jenney | Derek Kellock | Stacy Hogue | Peri Gilpin
Directors: Michael Kalesniko
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Shy, chain-smoking, insomniac Peter McGowan is an L.A. playwright with a string of hits that preceded his current ten years of failed productions. His mother-in-law is sinking into senility, a stranger is meandering the neighborhood claiming to be him, neighbors have a new dog that barks all night; his wife wants to have a child, and he does not: he’s become impotent. He’s working on a new play when a single mom moves in next door with her 8-year-old daughter. His wife immediately invites the girl into the McGowan household. Will this child stir Peter’s paternal feelings? Will she also help him get his dialogue right? And what of his doppelganger and the neighbor’s dog?

Wild Wild West (1999)

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Genres: Action | Comedy | Sci-Fi | Western
Countries: USA
Actors: Will Smith | Kevin Kline | Kenneth Branagh | Salma Hayek | M. Emmet Walsh | Ted Levine | Frédérique Feder | Musetta Vander | Sofia Eng | Ling Bai | Garcelle Beauvais | Mike H. McGaughy | Jerry Wills | Rodney A. Grant | Buck Taylor
Directors: Barry Sonnenfeld
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Jim West is a guns-a-blazing former Civil War hero. Artemus Gordon is an inventive U.S. Marshal who excels in disguise. When the United States is threatened by psychotic Confederate Arliss Loveless, President Ulysses Grant teams the duo up to bring him to justice. On a hazard-packed train journey from Washington to Utah, West and Gordon must combine their skills to best Loveless and his diabolical machines.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Mystery
Countries: Germany | UK | USA
Actors: John Cleese | Jason Isaacs | Miriam Margolyes | Kenneth Branagh | Alfie Enoch | Richard Harris | Robbie Coltrane | David Bradley | Sean Biggerstaff | Daniel Radcliffe | Rupert Grint | Emma Watson | Richard Griffiths | Fiona Shaw | Harry Melling | Toby Jones | Jim Norton | Veronica Clifford | James Phelps | Oliver Phelps | Julie Walters | Bonnie Wright | Mark Williams | Chris Rankin
Directors: Chris Columbus
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Harry Potter is in his second year of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. He is visited by a house-elf named Dobby and warned not to go back to Hogwarts. Harry ignores his warning, and returns. He is still famous, although still disliked by Snape, Malfoy, and the rest of the Slytherins. But then, strange things start to happen. People are becoming petrified, and no-one knows what is doing it. Harry keeps hearing a voice.. a voice which seems to be coming from within the walls. They are told the story of the Chamber of Secrets. It is said that only Salazar Slytherin’s true descendent will be able to open it. Harry, it turns out, is a Parsel-tongue. This means that he is able to speak/understand snakes. Everyone thinks that it’s him that has opened the Chamber of Secrets because that is what Slytherin was famous for.