Maxine Peake Movies

After a stroke leaves her husband disabled and fundamentally changed, a spirited Irish wife struggles to keep her family members together. All the...

Sludger the aardvark tries to make it big as a drummer in the big city.

A single mum looks for love in the lonely-hearts pages, but someone has already decided to play cupid - her eight year-old son…

A cleaner in a brand new apartment block begins to suspect one of the residents is a victim of domestic abuse.

A feature length documentary celebrating the life of Britain’s beloved comedy icon Victoria Wood delving into the complex inner world of this...

Two adult sisters exist dysfunctionally, each limited by illnesses affecting both body and mind — one physically and the other psychologically.

A woman is moving house and as she is unpacking boxes she finds a long lost letter from her grandfather. As she reads it, his words evoke strong...

A politician learns just how quickly things can go terribly wrong when a career-defining live TV interview goes off the rails due to a surprise...

Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her fight to save the man and his career.

Things turn sour when an amateur improv class meet for the first time after one of the group misjudges the situation. ...

Maxine Peake's exploration of the true story of Lillian Bilocca, a largely forgotten but formidable figure in the fight for safer trawlers. The...

Comedy-drama featuring a group of inept constables who are relegated to the embarrassing "Bike Squad", a new police scheme intended to serve as a...

A fun-loving woman expertly juggling the demands of her hectic family life, busy social schedule and successful business gets diagnosed with breast...

Every summer, the sheep on Scafell Pike are gathered down to the farm for shearing. On this epic journey, a shepherd reflects on life while caring...

Two strangers witness a mysterious natural phenomenon that reawaken their senses and draws their fractured lives together.

Two women sit in a barren dystopian wasteland discussing the best way to die.

A specially commissioned animation inspired by Barbara Hepworth's art and life.

A documentary about Britain’s greatest athlete. Undefeated for 25 years, Leeds-born amateur cyclist Beryl Burton won seven World Championships,...

Short film starring Maxine Peake and written by actor Reece Dinsdale

On his way to a Make Poverty History gig in Scotland, Bob Geldof is accidentally stranded by an incompetent chauffeur in a run-down motel in Northern...