Share:

Films Shot in Edinburgh

Public list by WPS with 91 movies or TV shows/series

Entries in this List

All Providers
My Providers
Sort by:
91 movies and TV shows/series found (page 1/4):

Avengers: Infinity War(2018)

2h 29min | Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
4.1/5 (with 13,988 votes)

As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has led up to this moment - the fate of Earth and existence itself has never been more uncertain.

Directed by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Russo brothers - With Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Josh Brolin, Tom Hiddleston, Robert Downey Jr., ...
Buy Apple / iTunes Store

The Flash(2023)

2h 24min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
3.4/5 (with 1,622 votes)

When his attempt to save his family inadvertently alters the future, Barry Allen becomes trapped in a reality in which General Zod has returned and there are no Super Heroes to turn to. In order to save the world that he is in and return to the future that he knows, Barry's only hope is to race for his life. But will making the ultimate sacrifice be enough to reset the universe?

Directed by Andy Muschietti - With Ezra Miller, Kiersey Clemons, Ben Affleck, Ron Livingston, Michael Keaton, Sasha Calle, ...

F9(2021)

Κ-12
| 2h 25min | Action, Adventure, Crime
3.6/5 (with 3,257 votes)

Dominic Toretto and his crew battle the most skilled assassin and high-performance driver they've ever encountered: his forsaken brother.

Directed by Justin Lin - With Vin Diesel, Tyrese Gibson, Michelle Rodriguez, Ludacris, Jordana Brewster, John Cena, ...

One Day(2011)

1h 47min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.7/5 (with 1,877 votes)

A romantic comedy centered on Dexter and Emma, who first meet during their graduation in 1988 and proceed to keep in touch regularly. The film follows what they do on July 15 annually, usually doing something together.

Directed by Lone Scherfig - With Anne Hathaway, Jim Sturgess, Patricia Clarkson, Romola Garai, Rafe Spall, Ken Stott, ...

Cloud Atlas(2012)

2h 52min | Drama, Science Fiction
3.4/5 (with 3,291 votes)

A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, the present and the future. Action, mystery and romance weave through the story as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero and a single act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution in the distant future. Based on the award winning novel by David Mitchell. Directed by Tom Tykwer and the Wachowskis.

Directed by Tom Tykwer, Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski - With Tom Hanks, Hugh Grant, Halle Berry, Jim Broadbent, Hugo Weaving, Jim Sturgess, ...

Trainspotting(1996)

16
| 1h 34min | Drama, Crime
4.0/5 (with 4,547 votes)

Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends -- Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfriend, Diane, along for the ride. After cleaning up and moving from Edinburgh to London, Mark finds he can't escape the life he left behind when Begbie shows up at his front door on the lam, and a scheming Sick Boy follows.

Directed by Danny Boyle - With Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd, Robert Carlyle, Kelly Macdonald, Ewan McGregor, ...

Mary Queen of Scots(2018)

2h 4min | Drama, History
3.3/5 (with 821 votes)

In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, conspiracies and their own life choices imperil both Queens. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.

Directed by Josie Rourke - With Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Jack Lowden, Martin Compston, David Tennant, Joe Alwyn, ...
Rent Apple / iTunes Store | Buy Apple / iTunes Store

T2 Trainspotting(2017)

1h 57min | Drama, Comedy
3.5/5 (with 1,469 votes)

After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.

Directed by Danny Boyle - With Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Robert Carlyle, Irvine Welsh, Kelly Macdonald, ...
Subscription Netflix | Buy Apple / iTunes Store

Journey to the Center of the Earth(1959)

2h 12min | Adventure, Fantasy, Kids & Family
3.5/5 (with 189 votes)

An Edinburgh professor and assorted colleagues follow an explorer's trail down an extinct Icelandic volcano to the earth's center.

Directed by Henry Levin - With James Mason, Pat Boone, Arlene Dahl, Thayer David, Peter Ronson, Diane Baker, ...

Rebus(2000-2007)

2h per episode | Crime, Drama
3.5/5 (with 5 votes)

Detective series set in and around Edinburgh, Scotland. Inspector John Rebus, whose methods earn him the wrath of his superiors, does not hesitate to circumvent the law to enforce it.

With Ken Stott, John Hannah

The Jacket(2005)

1h 43min | Thriller, Mystery, Drama, Science Fiction, Fantasy
3.4/5 (with 688 votes)

A military veteran goes on a journey into the future, where he can foresee his death and is left with questions that could save his life and those he loves.

Directed by John Maybury - With Adrien Brody, Keira Knightley, Kris Kristofferson, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Kelly Lynch, Brad Renfro, ...

Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva(2022)

2h | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
3.4/5 (with 55 votes)

The story of Shiva – a young man on the brink of an epic love, with a girl named Isha. But their world is turned upside down when Shiva learns that he has a mysterious connection to the Brahmāstra... and a great power within him that he doesn’t understand just yet - the power of Fire.

Directed by Ayan Mukerji - With Ranbir Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Alia Bhatt
Ad Protect Your Online Privacy with a VPN

Don't risk your personal information and online activities being exposed to hackers, government surveillance, and other online threats. A VPN encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP, giving you maximum security and privacy. Take control of your online safety, switch to a VPN now. Choose one of these services to learn more:

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga(2020)

2h 3min | Comedy, Music
3.2/5 (with 590 votes)

Two small-town aspiring musicians chase their pop star dreams at a global music competition, where high stakes, scheming rivals and onstage mishaps test their bond.

Directed by David Dobkin - With Will Ferrell, Rachel McAdams, Pierce Brosnan, Dan Stevens, Demi Lovato, Melissanthi Mahout, ...

Filth(2013)

Κ-15
| 1h 37min | Crime, Drama, Comedy
3.4/5 (with 759 votes)

A bigoted junkie cop suffering from bipolar disorder and drug addiction manipulates and hallucinates his way through the festive season in a bid to secure promotion and win back his wife and daughter.

Directed by Jon S. Baird - With David Soul, Eddie Marsan, Gary Lewis, Iain De Caestecker, Imogen Poots, James McAvoy, ...

Chariots of Fire(1981)

2h 3min | Drama, History
3.4/5 (with 368 votes)

In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Scottish missionaries in China, sees running as part of his worship of God's glory and refuses to train or compete on the Sabbath. Harold Abrahams overcomes anti-Semitism and class bias, but neglects his beloved sweetheart in his single-minded quest.

Directed by Hugh Hudson - With Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Cheryl Campbell, Nigel Havers, John Gielgud, Ian Holm, ...
Rent Apple / iTunes Store | Buy Apple / iTunes Store

Garrow's Law(2009-2011)

1h per episode | Drama
3.7/5 (with 2 votes)

The true tale of pioneering 18th century barrister William Garrow, who acted as counsel for the accused, introducing the concept of 'innocent until proved guilty' at London's Old Bailey.

With Andrew Buchan

The Wife(2018)

1h 40min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 499 votes)

A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Directed by Björn Runge - With Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, Christian Slater, Max Irons, Annie Starke, Elizabeth McGovern, ...

The Railway Man(2013)

Κ-15
| 1h 56min | Drama, History
3.4/5 (with 326 votes)

A victim from World War II's "Death Railway" sets out to find those responsible for his torture. A true story.

Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky - With Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman, Jeremy Irvine, Stellan Skarsgård, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tanroh Ishida, ...

Shoebox Zoo(2004-2005)

25min per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
3.9/5 (with 2 votes)

Shoebox Zoo is an urban fantasy TV series made in a collaboration between BBC Scotland and various Canadian television companies. It is mostly live-action, but with CGI used for the animal figurines. The show centers on the story of a young girl named Marnie McBride, who is given a shoebox containing four toy animals by a mysterious old man at a junk shop, as a gift for her 11th birthday. These magical toys have the power to come alive on Marnie’s command, and they’re on a quest to find an ancient book that once belonged to a great and powerful wizard.

With Vivien Endicott-Douglas

Dead Shot(2023)

1h 32min | Action, Thriller
1.8/5 (with 3 votes)

In the 1970s, a member of the IRA takes over an Active Service Unit in London after his wife is accidentally shot dead in Ireland. The unit's mission is to cause chaos and destruction, while his personal aim is to hunt down his wife’s killer — an SAS captain, who is also hunting him.

With Aml Ameen, Colin Morgan, Felicity Jones, Mark Strong, Sophia Brown, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, ...

Sea of Souls(2004-2007)

1h per episode | Drama, Mystery
4.0/5 (with 2 votes)

Sea of Souls follows para-psychologist Monaghan and his two sidekicks from a fictitious Scottish University that investigates paranormal activity.

With Bill Paterson

The 39 Steps(1935)

13
| 1h 26min | Mystery, Thriller
3.7/5 (with 386 votes)

Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the hills of Scotland to try to clear his name by locating the spy ring known as The 39 Steps.

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock - With Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll, Lucie Mannheim, Godfrey Tearle, Peggy Ashcroft, John Laurie, ...
Rent Apple / iTunes Store | Buy Apple / iTunes Store

The Awakening(2011)

1h 47min | Horror, Thriller, Mystery
3.2/5 (with 620 votes)

In post–War England, a writer and sometime-ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys boarding school.

Directed by Nick Murphy - With Rebecca Hall, Dominic West, Imelda Staunton, John Shrapnel, Isaac Hempstead-Wright, Anastasia Hille, ...

Mary Reilly(1996)

1h 44min | Drama, Horror, Thriller, History
3.0/5 (with 134 votes)

A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.

Directed by Stephen Frears - With Julia Roberts, John Malkovich, George Cole, Michael Gambon, Glenn Close, Michael Sheen, ...
Rent Apple / iTunes Store | Buy Apple / iTunes Store

Correspondence(2016)

Κ-12
| 2h 2min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 180 votes)

The relationship between Ed, a married astronomer and Amy, his lover, who spend their years apart, is based only on phone calls and texts. One day Amy begins noticing something strange in Ed's messages.

Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore - With Jeremy Irons, Olga Kurylenko, Shauna Macdonald, Anna Savva, Ian Cairns, Paolo Calabresi, ...

The Little Vampire(2000)

1h 35min | Kids & Family, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
3.4/5 (with 185 votes)

Based on the popular books, the story tells of Tony who wants a friend to add some adventure to his life. What he gets is Rudolph, a vampire kid with a good appetite. The two end up inseparable, but their fun is cut short when all the hopes of the vampire race could be gone forever in single night. With Tony's access to the daytime world, he helps them to find what they've always wanted.

Directed by Uli Edel - With Jonathan Lipnicki, Rollo Weeks, Richard E. Grant, Jim Carter, Alice Maud Krige, Anna Popplewell, ...

Life of Riley(2009-2011)

30min per episode | Comedy
2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

Life of Riley is a British comedy television series, shown on BBC One and BBC HD. The show stars Caroline Quentin and Neil Dudgeon, who are recently married, and is set around their dysfunctional family. The show also features the couple's four children, Danny, Katy, Ted, and Rosie. After three series it was confirmed that the show had been cancelled.

With Caroline Quentin

Arn: The Knight Templar(2007)

2h 19min | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance / Love
3.1/5 (with 121 votes)

Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land as a knight templar to do penance for a forbidden love.

Directed by Peter Flinth - With Joakim Nätterqvist, Stellan Skarsgård, Simon Callow, Vincent Perez, Bibi Andersson, Michael Nyqvist, ...

Young Adam(2003)

1h 33min | Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance / Love
3.0/5 (with 70 votes)

A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he knows more about a dead woman found in the river than he admits.

Directed by David Mackenzie - With Ewan McGregor, Tilda Swinton, Peter Mullan, Emily Mortimer, Ewan Stewart, Rory McCann, ...

Shallow Grave(1994)

1h 33min | Crime, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 419 votes)

When accountant David, doctor Juliet and journalist Alex are searching for a fourth roommate for their trendy flat, they settle on the aloof Hugo. However, they soon find Hugo dead of a drug overdose, beside a large sum of cash. After some deliberation, the three others decide to keep the money and to dismember and bury Hugo's body. Soon, each roommate starts thinking about keeping all the money by scamming the others.

Directed by Danny Boyle - With Kerry Fox, Christopher Eccleston, Ewan McGregor, Keith Allen, Ken Stott, Peter Mullan, ...
previous page
next page
Tags: #movies #location #edinburgh
WatchPlayStream ID: LISTS:1942