Graham King

Graham King OBE is an English film producer. He has been nominated four times for the Academy Award for Best Picture for producing the films The Aviator (2004), Hugo (2011), Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), and The Departed (2006); for the last of which he won the award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Graham King, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

District C-11

In the year 2019, where the world is under martial law, two rookie cops are tasked to patrol District C-11 where death is just a bullet away.

Release Date2017-03-21

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Vote Count12

Year by the Sea

Hoping to reclaim who she was before marriage and children, an empty nester retreats to Cape Cod where she embarks upon a quest to set herself free.

Release Date2016-04-16

Charactersd Luke

Vote Count1

Seven Dorms of Death

Seven Dorms of Death brings us to a small college in New England, where the drama department is preparing to put on a play. Unfortunately, the last time (and only time) this particular play was put into production, the college's auditorium burned down and the entire cast and crew were killed. But that was over 100 years ago, and the head of the Drama Department has no fears that any such catastrophe will stop his production.

Release Date2015-06-14

Charactersd Chad

The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès

A look back at the life, style and influences of the famed filmmaker Georges Méliès and an examination of his role in the story of "Hugo."

Release Date2012-02-28

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Bohemian Rhapsody: Recreating Live Aid

This piece offers interviews with the real life May and Taylor, who reminisce about the concert, along with other interviews and behind the scenes footage.

Release Date2019-02-19

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Vote Count15

Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'

The cast and crew of "Hugo" discuss the process of adapting the book to screen, the work of director Martin Scorsese, the story's themes, the origins of the book, casting, costuming, adding the dogs to the cast, working with 3D and its benefits for the film, set design and special effects and more.

Release Date2012-02-28

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Vote Count1

Sacha Baron Cohen: Role of a Lifetime

A humorous short piece that looks at Sacha Baron Cohen's approach to his role in the film "Hugo."

Release Date2012-02-28

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Vote Count1

The Mechanical Man at the Heart of 'Hugo'

This documentary looks back at the history of automata but also briefly examines the design of the automaton seen in the film "Hugo."

Release Date2012-02-28

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Vote Count1

The Look and Sound of Queen

Documentary short featuring how the costumes and sound design were achieved in the production of Bohemian Rhapsody

Release Date2019-02-19

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Edge of Darkness

As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing prepares him for the toughest investigation of his life: the search for his only daughter Emma's killer. Now, he is on a personal mission to uncover the disturbing secrets surrounding her murder, including corporate corruption, government collusion and Emma's own mysterious life.

Release Date2010-01-28

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count1640

World War Z

Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls.

Release Date2013-06-19

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count16122

The Departed

To take down South Boston's Irish Mafia, the police send in one of their own to infiltrate the underworld, not realizing the syndicate has done likewise. While an undercover cop curries favor with the mob kingpin, a career criminal rises through the police ranks. But both sides soon discover there's a mole among them.

Release Date2006-10-04

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count15728

Bohemian Rhapsody

Singer Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor and bass guitarist John Deacon take the music world by storm when they form the rock 'n' roll band Queen in 1970. Hit songs become instant classics. When Mercury's increasingly wild lifestyle starts to spiral out of control, Queen soon faces its greatest challenge yet – finding a way to keep the band together amid the success and excess.

Release Date2018-10-24

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count17441

Tomb Raider

Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she finds herself on the island where her father disappeared.

Release Date2018-03-05

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count8170

Rango

When Rango, a lost family pet, accidentally winds up in the gritty, gun-slinging town of Dirt, the less-than-courageous lizard suddenly finds he stands out. Welcomed as the last hope the town has been waiting for, new Sheriff Rango is forced to play his new role to the hilt.

Release Date2011-03-02

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count6887

Next

Las Vegas showroom magician Cris Johnson has a secret which torments him: he can see a few minutes into the future. Sick of the examinations he underwent as a child and the interest of the government and medical establishment in his power, he lies low under an assumed name in Vegas, performing cheap tricks and living off small-time gambling "winnings." But when a terrorist group threatens to detonate a nuclear device in Los Angeles, government agent Callie Ferris must use all her wiles to capture Cris and convince him to help her stop the cataclysm.

Release Date2007-04-25

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count3150

The Town

Doug MacRay is a longtime thief, who, smarter than the rest of his crew, is looking for his chance to exit the game. When a bank job leads to the group kidnapping an attractive branch manager, he takes on the role of monitoring her – but their burgeoning relationship threatens to unveil the identities of Doug and his crew to the FBI Agent who is on their case.

Release Date2010-09-15

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count5399

Camelot

Camelot is a historical-fantasy-drama television series based on the Arthurian legend, was produced by Graham King, Morgan O'Sullivan and Michael Hirst.

Release Date2011-02-25

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Episode Count10

Vote Count177

Gangs of New York

In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.

Release Date2002-12-14

DepartmentProduction

JobCo-Executive Producer

Vote Count6991

The Aviator

A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he became a successful film producer and an aviation magnate, while simultaneously growing more unstable due to severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Release Date2004-12-17

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count5645

Ali

In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an entirely new image for African Americans in sport with his proud public self-confidence and his unapologetic belief that he is the greatest boxer of all time. Yet at the top of his game, both Ali's personal and professional lives face the ultimate test.

Release Date2001-12-10

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count1812

Dark Shadows

Vampire Barnabas Collins is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to Collinwood Manor to find that his once-grand estate and family have fallen into ruin.

Release Date2012-05-09

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count7478

First Born

Laura's expecting. Her husband, Steven's a loving guy but has little time for her. Her mom lives thousands of miles away. Forced to give up on her dreams, she's always been a bit edgy. A C-section drives her over the edge, making her see things in a different light. A creepy babysitter doesn't make things any better. She begins seeing things, trusts no one, as she goes into self-destruct mode.

Release Date2007-03-20

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count68

Blood Diamond

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.

Release Date2006-12-08

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count8073

Argo

As the Iranian revolution reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans who have found shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador.

Release Date2012-10-11

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count8701

Traffic

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.

Release Date2000-12-27

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count2305

Hugo

Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo's job is to oil and maintain the station's clocks, but to him, his more important task is to protect a broken automaton and notebook left to him by his late father. Accompanied by the goddaughter of an embittered toy merchant, Hugo embarks on a quest to solve the mystery of the automaton and find a place he can call home.

Release Date2011-11-22

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count7499

The 5th Wave

16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.

Release Date2016-01-14

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count5908

The Rum Diary

Tired of the noise and madness of New York and the crushing conventions of late Eisenhower-era America, itinerant journalist Paul Kemp travels to the pristine island of Puerto Rico to write for a local San Juan newspaper run by the downtrodden editor Lotterman. Adopting the rum-soaked lifestyle of the late ‘50s version of Hemingway’s 'The Lost Generation', Paul soon becomes entangled with a very attractive American woman and her fiancée, a businessman involved in shady property development deals.  It is within this world that Kemp ultimately discovers his true voice as a writer and integrity as a man.

Release Date2011-10-13

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count1287

The Young Victoria

As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family. Victoria's mother wants her to sign a regency order, while her Belgian uncle schemes to arrange a marriage between the future monarch and Prince Albert, the man who will become the love of her life.

Release Date2009-03-04

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count1051

An Unfinished Life

Stoic and heartbroken, Einar Gilkyson quietly lives in the rugged Wyoming ranchlands alongside his only trusted friend, Mitch Bradley. One day, the woman he blames for the death of his only son arrives at his door broke, desperate and with a granddaughter he's never known. But even as buried anger and accusations resurface, the way is opened for unexpected connection, adventure and forgiveness.

Release Date2005-09-09

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count677

Delirium

A man recently released from a mental institute inherits a mansion after his parents die. After a series of disturbing events, he comes to believe it is haunted.

Release Date2018-05-10

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count315

Michael

The story of Michael Jackson's life beyond the music, tracing his journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world.

Release Date2026-04-22

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Desert Saints

Banks is a hit man, the best, usually working for Latin American drug cartels. He picks up solitary women, uses them briefly for a job, then kills them. He's in the Southwest, headed toward Mexico, when he picks up Bennie, a woman leaving an abusive marriage, going to Paradise, Arizona. The film follows three tracks: Banks's slow recruitment of Bennie, the set-up for the hit at a swank resort in Mexico, and the FBI's close pursuit of Banks, whom they want alive in hopes he'll rat out his bosses. Bennie may not be who she seems, and there may be a chink in Banks's tough-guy armor. Guns, money, and a chance at Paradise.

Release Date2002-03-10

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count55

The Tourist

American tourist Frank meets mysterious British woman Elise on the train to Venice. Romance seems to bud, but there's more to her than meets the eye.

Release Date2010-12-08

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count5634

Dr. T & the Women

A successful Texas gynecologist finds himself amid a bevy of women and their problems – his wife’s breakdown, his daughter's fake marriage, his other daughter’s conspiracy theories, and his secretary’s crush. Craving time for himself, he finds solace in a kind outsider.

Release Date2000-09-13

DepartmentProduction

JobCo-Producer

Vote Count342

Allied

In 1942, an intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When they reunite in London, their relationship is tested by the pressures of war.

Release Date2016-11-23

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count4681

The Unforgivable

A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.

Release Date2021-11-24

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count1950

Traffic

Traffic is a three-part miniseries broadcast on the USA Network from January 26–28, 2004. Produced by Graham King, the series is a continuation of Steven Soderbergh's Academy Award-winning 2000 crime film of the same name, itself adapted from the 1989 Channel 4 six-episode serial Traffik. A look into the world of trafficking, where drugs, weapons, and even people are traded all over the world. Here, the lives of three Seattle-based men become intertwined — until they're all in over their heads.

Release Date2004-01-26

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count3

Vote Count5

The Ballad of Jack and Rose

Jack Slavin is an environmentalist with a heart condition who lives with his daughter, Rose, on an isolated island. While Jack fights against developers who wish to build in the area, he also craves more contact with other people. When he invites his girlfriend, Kathleen, and her sons, Rodney and Thaddius, to move in, Rose is upset. The complicated family dynamics makes things difficult for everyone in the house.

Release Date2005-02-25

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count165

London Boulevard

A parolee falls for a reclusive movie star while trying to evade a ruthless gangster.

Release Date2010-11-10

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count787

Ping!

Ping is a chihuahua rescued from the pound by nearsighted Ethel, who thinks he's a cat. When a pair of bumbling thieves try to break into Ethel's house to steal the money they think she has stashed away, only Ping can foil their plans.

Release Date2001-09-04

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count10

Jersey Boys

A musical biopic of the Four Seasons—the rise, the tough times and personal clashes, and the ultimate triumph of a group of friends whose music became symbolic of a generation. Far from a mere tribute concert, it gets to the heart of the relationships at the centre of the group, with a special focus on frontman Frankie Valli, the small kid with the big falsetto.

Release Date2014-06-18

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count722

In the Land of Blood and Honey

During the Bosnian War, Danijel, a soldier fighting for the Serbs, re-encounters Ajla, a Bosnian who's now a captive in his camp he oversees. Their once promising connection has become ambiguous as their motives have changed.

Release Date2011-12-22

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count154

Battle of Britain

A story set during the famous WWII air battle between the British Royal Air Force and the German Luftwaffe.

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys

A group of Catholic school friends, after being caught drawing an obscene comic book, plan a heist that will outdo their previous prank and make them local legends.

Release Date2002-06-14

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Vote Count166

Little White Corvette

A nerd and his wild older sister look to sell $1 million of cocaine they find in their deceased father's sports car.

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Hyperion

Seven hundred years after the death of Old Earth, the entire galaxy is at war. Seven strangers set forth on a journey to unlock mysteries of the planet Hyperion's Time Tombs - each convinced that they alone carry the key to saving humanity.

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Notes on an American Film Director at Work

Filmmaker Jonas Mekas follows his friend, film director Martin Scorsese, and his cast and crew, through various locations during the shooting of his film The Departed, released in 2006.

Release Date2008-01-01

DepartmentCrew

JobThanks

Vote Count5

Dead Drunk

A newly divorced empty-nester is coerced into taking a wine tasting tour by her free-spirited best friend. Subsequently, the two women find themselves trapped at a vineyard with a terrifying secret. As they struggle to survive, they discover an ironic twist that could be their key to making it through the night. Their only hope? Staying drunk to stay alive. They’ll worry about the hangovers if they live to see the dawn.

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer