This article lists feature-length British films and full-length documentaries that have their premiere in 2024 and were at least partly produced by the United Kingdom. It does not feature short films, medium-length films, made-for-TV films, pornographic films, filmed theater, VR films or interactive films, nor does it include films screened in film festivals in previous years that have theatrical premieres in 2024.
British films box office edit
The highest-grossing UK-qualifying and U.K. independent British films according to the British Film Institute released in 2023, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:[1][2]
In-Year releases edit
Rank | Title | Distributor | Domestic gross (£m) |
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1 | Wicked Little Letters | StudioCanal | £9,297,017 |
2 | Back to Black | StudioCanal | £2,772,698 |
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Film premieres edit
January–March edit
Opening | Title | Cast and crew | Details | Ref. | |
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J A N U A R Y |
1 | Arthur's Whisky | Director: Stephen Cookson Cast: Diane Keaton, Patricia Hodge, Lulu |
Sky Cinema | |
20 | Love Lies Bleeding | Director: Rose Glass Cast: Kristen Stewart, Katy O'Brian, Jena Malone, Anna Baryshnikov, Dave Franco, Ed Harris |
A24 | ||
F E B R U A R Y |
2 | Argylle | Director: Matthew Vaughn Cast: Henry Cavill, Sam Rockwell, Bryce Dallas Howard, Bryan Cranston, Catherine O'Hara, John Cena, Samuel L. Jackson, Dua Lipa, Ariana DeBose, Rob Delaney |
Apple TV+ | [4] |
M A R C H |
29 | The Beautiful Game | Director: Thea Sharrock Cast: Micheal Ward, Bill Nighy, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Kit Young, Callum Scott Howells, Valeria Golino, Susan Wokoma, Cristina Rodlo, Sian Reese-Williams |
Netflix | [5] |
April–June edit
Opening | Title | Cast and crew | Details | Ref. | |
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A P R I L |
5 | Seize Them! | Director: Curtis Vowell Cast: Aimee Lou Wood, Lolly Adefope, Nicola Coughlan, Jessica Hynes, Nick Frost |
Entertainment Film Distributors | [6] |
Scoop | Director: Philip Martin Cast: Gillian Anderson, Billie Piper, Rufus Sewell, Romola Garai, Keeley Hawes |
Netflix | [7] | ||
12 | Back to Black | Director: Sam Taylor-Johnson Cast: Marisa Abela, Jack O'Connell, Eddie Marsan, Juliet Cowan, Lesley Manville |
Based on the life of Amy Winehouse StudioCanal |
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13 | The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare | Director: Guy Ritchie Cast: Henry Cavill, Eiza González, Alan Ritchson, Henry Golding, Alex Pettyfer |
Based on Churchill's Secret Warriors: The Explosive True Story of the Special Forces Desperadoes of WWII by Damien Lewis <br? Lionsgate | ||
M A Y |
July–September edit
Opening | Title | Cast and crew | Details | Ref. | |
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J U L Y |
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A U G U S T |
October–December edit
Opening | Title | Cast and crew | Details | Ref. | |
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O C T O B E R |
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N O V E M B E R |
8 | Paddington in Peru | Director: Dougal Wilson Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Julie Walters, Madeleine Harris, Samuel Joslin, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Jim Broadbent, Olivia Colman, Antonio Banderas |
StudioCanal | [8] |
22 | Gladiator 2 | Director: Ridley Scott Cast: Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen, May Calamawy, Derek Jacobi, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Pedro Pascal |
Paramount Pictures |
TBA edit
Opening | Title | Cast and crew | Details | Ref. | |
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2 0 2 4 |
Lead Heads | Director: Giles Borg Cast: Olatunji Ayofe, Rupert Everett, Tom Felton, Derek Jacobi, Luke Newberry, Mark Williams |
[9] | ||
Midas Man | Director: Sara Sugarman, Jonas Åkerlund Cast: Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, Emily Watson, Eddie Marsan, Omari Douglas, Rosie Day, Lukas Gage, Charley Palmer Rothwell, Bill Milner, Jay Leno, Jonah Lees, Blake Richardson, Leo Harvey Elledge, Campbell Wallace, Adam Lawrence |
Signature Entertainment | [10] | ||
Havoc | Director: Gareth Evans Cast: Tom Hardy |
Netflix | [11] | ||
Wallace and Gromit 2 | Director: Nick Park Cast: |
BBC Films | [12] |
Other premieres edit
Title | Director | Release date | Ref. |
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A Game of Two Halves | Khayam Khan | 23 February 2024 | |
Alien Interloper the Movie | Calvin Cassidy | 15 June 2024 | |
An Hour | Stephen Cartwright | 29 January 2024 | |
Another World | Sean Sadler | 14 February 2024 | |
Cookster: The Darkest Days | Stephen Roach | May 2024 | |
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger | David Hinton | 21 February 2024 | |
Who Is James Payton? | Oliver Guy-Watkins | 4 January 2024 | |
Witch | Craig Hinde, Marc Zammit | 29 April 2024 |
Culturally British films edit
The following list comprises films not produced by a British or UK film studio but is strongly associated with British culture. The films in this list should fulfil at least three of the following criteria:
- The film is adapted from a British source material.
- The story is at least partially set in the United Kingdom.
- The film was at least partially produced in the United Kingdom.
- Many of the film's cast and crew members are British.
Title | Country of origin | Adaptation | Story setting | Film locations | British cast and crew |
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Civil War fulfills two of these criteria as it was produced in the UK and has a significant amount of British cast and crew members including Sonoya Mizuno, Rob Hardy, Jake Roberts and Alex Garland. Speak No Evil also fulfills two criteria by having British cast and crew members, and being produced in the UK.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "U.K. and Ireland current top 15". Film Association. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ "Official statistics release Callander". British Film Institute. 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ "The UK box office in 2024". British Film Institute. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ Weintraub, Steve (26 August 2021). "John Cena on 'Vacation Friends,' Balancing the Crazy with Heart, and Matthew Vaughn's Spy Movie 'Argylle'". Collider. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ Harriet Michell (16 January 2024). "First look at Top Boy star Micheal Ward's Netflix movie with Bill Nighy". Digital Spy.
- ^ Harp, Justin (18 January 2024). "First trailer for Sex Education and Ghosts stars' new comedy Seize Them!". Digital Spy. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ Ian Sandwell (12 February 2024). "Watch the first trailer for Netflix's Prince Andrew movie Scoop". Digital Spy.
- ^ Tinson, Emma (23 October 2023). "Paddington 3 finally confirms November 2024 release date". Digital Spy. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ^ Barraclough, Leo (8 December 2020). "Rupert Everett, Derek Jacobi, Tom Felton Join Giles Borg's 'Lead Heads'". Variety. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ Grater, Tom (21 October 2021). "Rosie Day To Play Cilla Black In Beatles Manager Biopic Midas Man; First Look At Jacob Fortune-Lloyd As Brian Epstein". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 24 October 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ Forgrave, Andrew (10 July 2021). "New Netflix thriller to create Havoc in Wales and leave 'lasting legacy' for filmmakers". North Wales Live. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "New 'Wallace and Gromit' Movie to Premiere on Netflix in 2024 and Here's the First Synopsis". Collider. 20 January 2022.