Barry Hines Movies

  • 1984
    Threads

    Threads

    Threads

    7.71984HD

    Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of...

    Threads
  • 1970
    Kes

    Kes

    Kes

    7.51970HD

    Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy Casper, a 15-year-old working-class Yorkshire...

    Kes
  • 1981
    Looks and Smiles

    Looks and Smiles

    Looks and Smiles

    6.71981HD

    Thatcherism and the Irish troubles provide the backdrop for this study of Mick, a well-meaning youth in Sheffield, who has, unlike Dickens' Pip, no...

    Looks and Smiles
  • 1977
    The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People

    The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People

    The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People

    51977HD

    The workers of Milton Colliery prepare for a royal visit from Prince Charles.

    The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People
  • 1980
    The Gamekeeper

    The Gamekeeper

    The Gamekeeper

    5.61980HD

    George Purse is the gamekeeper for the duke's estate, a role he takes seriously. His position gives him a certain status, but he has an uneasy...

    The Gamekeeper
  • 1977
    The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality

    The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality

    The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality

    51977HD

    A month after the royal visit, the workers at Milton Colliery are brought crashing back down to earth by an underground explosion.

    The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality
  • 1992
    Born Kicking

    Born Kicking

    Born Kicking

    01992HD

    Roxanne (known as Roxy) is a star performer in her local soccer team. Her natural talent is noticed by local team owner Victor Grace who signs her...

    Born Kicking
  • 2019
    Greg Davies: Looking for Kes

    Greg Davies: Looking for Kes

    Greg Davies: Looking for Kes

    72019HD

    Comedian, actor and ex-English teacher Greg Davies is a lifelong fan of Barry Hines's classic novel A Kestrel for a Knave, the story of Billy Casper...

    Greg Davies: Looking for Kes
  • 1976
    Two Men from Derby

    Two Men from Derby

    Two Men from Derby

    01976HD

    Two men from Derby County FC are keen to make a new signing, but he is not at home. His wife promises he won't be long and makes conversation with...

    Two Men from Derby
  • 1973
    Speech Day

    Speech Day

    Speech Day

    01973HD

    Speech Day is a bit of a laugh if you are not one of nature's prize-winners. But now that they've finished with school and school with them, what...

    Speech Day
  • 1971
    Billy's Last Stand

    Billy's Last Stand

    Billy's Last Stand

    01971HD

    Billy is his own boss. But Darkly has plans for him ...

    Billy's Last Stand
  • 1990
    Shooting Stars

    Shooting Stars

    Shooting Stars

    01990HD

    Drama set around the kidnapping of a footballer.

    Shooting Stars