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Cinema of the
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List of British films
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This article lists British feature-length films and full-length documentaries that have their premiere in 2025 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 2025.

## Film premieres

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### January–March

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Opening  | Title  | Cast and crew  | Details  | Ref.

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Y  | 13  | Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare | Director: Scott Chambers
Cast: Martin Portlock, Megan Placito, Kit Green, Peter DeSouza-Feighoney, Charity Kase, Teresa Banham | Altitude Film Distribution
Based on Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie |
24  | Brides | Director: Nadia Fall
Cast: Ebada Hassan, Safiyya Ingar, Yusra Warsama [de; sv], Cemre Ebuzziya, Aziz Capkurt  | Bankside Films  |
Rabbit Trap | Director: Bryn Chainey
Cast: Dev Patel, Rosy McEwen, Jade Croot  |  |
25  | The Ballad of Wallis Island | Director: James Griffiths
Cast: Carey Mulligan, Tom Basden, Tim Key | Universal Pictures International |
The Thing with Feathers | Director: Dylan Southern
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Richard Boxall, Henry Boxall, Eric Lampaert  | Based on Grief Is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter |
26  | Cactus Pears | Director: Rohan Parashuram Kanawade
Cast: Bhushaan Manoj, Suraaj Suman  |  |
27  | Khartoum | Director: Anas Saeed, Rawia Alhag, Ibrahim Snoopy Ahmad, Timeea Mohamed Ahmed, Philip Cox  |  |

Y  | 7  | Becoming Led Zeppelin | Director: Bernard MacMahon
Cast: Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, John Bonham, Robert Plant | Sony Pictures Classics
About the early years of Led Zeppelin |
13  | Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy | Director: Michael Morris
Cast: Renée Zellweger, Emma Thompson, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Leo Woodall, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Grant, Colin Firth | Universal Pictures
Sequel to Bridget Jones’s Baby |
My Fault: London | Director: Dani Girdwood, Charlotte Fassler
Cast: Asha Banks, Matthew Broome, Eve Macklin, Ray Fearon, Sam Buchanan  | Amazon MGM Studios
Based on Culpa mía by Mercedes Ron |
14  | Hot Milk | Director: Rebecca Lenkiewicz
Cast: Emma Mackey, Fiona Shaw, Vicky Krieps, Vincent Perez, Patsy Ferran | Mubi
Based on Hot Milk by Deborah Levy |
21  | Cleaner | Director: Martin Campbell
Cast: Daisy Ridley, Taz Skylar, Clive Owen | Quiver Distribution |
26  | Tornado | Director: John Maclean
Cast: Kōki, Jack Lowden, Takehiro Hira, Tim Roth | Lionsgate UK |
28  | Fight or Flight | Director: James Madigan
Cast: Josh Hartnett, Charithra Chandran, Julian Kostov, Katee Sackhoff, Marko Zaror | Sky Cinema |
Last Breath | Director: Alex Parkinson
Cast: Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, Finn Cole, Djimon Hounsou | Entertainment Film Distributors
Based on Last Breath by Alex Parkinson and Richard da Costa  |

H  | 6  | Picture This | Director: Prarthana Mohan
Cast: Simone Ashley, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Luke Fetherston, Sindhu Vee | Prime Video
Based on Five Blind Dates by Shawn Seet  |
7  | Hallow Road | Director: Babak Anvari
Cast: Rosamund Pike, Matthew Rhys, Paul Tylak | XYZ Films |
10  | The Rivals of Amziah King | Director: Andrew Patterson
Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Kurt Russell, Cole Sprouse, Owen Teague, Scott Shepherd, Rob Morgan, Tony Revolori | Black Bear Pictures |

### April–June

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Opening  | Title  | Cast and crew  | Details  | Ref.

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L  | 4  | Mr Burton | Director: Marc Evans
Cast: Harry Lawtey, Toby Jones, Lesley Manville, Aimee-Ffion Edwards, Aneurin Barnard | Based on the early life of Richard Burton |
25  | Havoc | Director: Gareth Evans
Cast: Tom Hardy, Forest Whitaker, Timothy Olyphant, Justin Cornwell, Luis Guzmán | Netflix | [1]

Y  | 2  | Mother's Pride | Director: Nick Moorcroft

Cast: James Buckley, Jonno Davies, Gabriella Wilde, Mark Addy, Lana Moorcroft, Luke Treadaway, Miles Jupp | Entertainment Film Distributors | [2][3]
15  | Left-Handed Girl | Director: Shih-Ching Tsou
Cast: Janel Tsai, Shih-Yuan Ma, Nina Ye, Brando Huang, Akio Chen |  |
16  | The Chronology of Water | Director: Kristen Stewart
Cast: Imogen Poots, Thora Birch, Earl Cave, Kim Gordon, Jim Belushi | Based on The Chronology of Water by Lidia Yuknavitch |
17  | Urchin | Director: Harris Dickinson
Cast: Frank Dillane, Megan Northam, Amr Waked |  |
18  | My Father's Shadow | Director: Akinola Davies Jr.
Cast: Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Godwin Chiemerie Egbo, Chibuike Marvellous Egbo | Mubi |
Pillion | Director: Harry Lighton
Cast: Harry Melling, Alexander Skarsgård | Picturehouse Entertainment
Based on Box Hill by Adam Mars-Jones |
20  | The Disappearance of Josef Mengele | Director: Kirill Serebrennikov
Cast: August Diehl, Max Bretschneider, David Ruland, Dana Herfurth, Burghart Klaussner | Based on The Disappearance of Josef Mengele by Olivier Guez |
21  | The History of Sound | Director: Oliver Hermanus
Cast: Paul Mescal, Josh O'Connor | Universal Pictures
Based on The History of Sound by Ben Shattuck  |
A Pale View of Hills | Director: Kei Ishikawa
Cast: Suzu Hirose, Fumi Nikaido, Yō Yoshida, Camilla Aiko | Based on A Pale View of Hills by Kazuo Ishiguro |
Sentimental Value | Director: Joachim Trier
Cast: Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Elle Fanning, Cory Michael Smith | Mubi |
23  | The Mastermind | Director: Kelly Reichardt
Cast: Josh O'Connor, Alana Haim | Mubi |

E  | 20  | 28 Years Later | Director: Danny Boyle
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Jodie Comer, Ralph Fiennes, Jack O'Connell | Sony Pictures Releasing
Sequel to 28 Weeks Later |
27  | Chicken Town | Director: Richard Bracewell

Cast: Laurence Rickard, Graham Fellows, Alistair Green

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### July–September

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Y  | 24  | Grand Prix of Europe | Director: Waldemar Fast
Cast: Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Gemma Arterton, Hayley Atwell, Lenny Henry | Warner Bros. Pictures |

T  | 28  | The Thursday Murder Club | Director: Chris Columbus
Cast: Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, Celia Imrie, David Tennant, Jonathan Pryce, Naomi Ackie, Daniel Mays, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Richard E. Grant | Netflix
Based on The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman | [4]
29  | The Roses | Director: Jay Roach
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman, Kate McKinnon, Andy Samberg | Searchlight Pictures
Inspired by The War of the Roses by Warren Adler |

R  | 12  | Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale | Director: Simon Curtis
Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Phyllis Logan, Robert James-Collier, Jim Carter, Michelle Dockery, Elizabeth McGovern, Imelda Staunton, Penelope Wilton, Paul Giamatti | Focus Features
Sequel to Downton Abbey: A New Era |

### October–December

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Opening  | Title  | Cast and crew  | Details  | Ref.

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R  | 7  | The Running Man | Director: Edgar Wright
Cast: Glen Powell, Katy O'Brian, Daniel Ezra, Karl Glusman, Josh Brolin, Lee Pace, Jayme Lawson, Michael Cera, Emilia Jones | Based on The Running Man by Stephen King |
14  | Jay Kelly | Director: Noah Baumbach
Cast: George Clooney, Adam Sandler, Grace Edwards, Laura Dern, Billy Crudup, Riley Keough, Jim Broadbent, Isla Fisher, Stacy Keach, Greta Gerwig | Netflix | [5]

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### TBA

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Title  | Cast and crew  | Details  | Ref.

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500 Miles | Director: Morgan Matthews
Cast: Bill Nighy, Roman Griffin Davis, Dexter Sol Ansell, Maisie Williams | Based on Charlie and Me by Mark Lowery  |
Above the Below | Director: Idris Elba, Martin Owen
Cast: Idris Elba, Caitlin FitzGerald, Hero Fiennes Tiffin | Lionsgate |
Bambi: The Reckoning | Director: Dan Allen
Cast: Roxanne McKee, Tom Mulheron, Nicola Wright, Samira Mighty | ITN Studio
Based on Bambi, a Life in the Woods by Felix Salten |
The Choral | Director: Nicholas Hytner
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Jim Broadbent, Simon Russell Beale | Sony Pictures Classics |
Christmas Karma | Director: Gurinder Chadha
Cast: Charithra Chandran, Kunal Nayyar, Hugh Bonneville, Eva Longoria | A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens |
Fackham Hall | Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Cast: Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Thomasin McKenzie, Katherine Waterston, Emma Laird |  |
Fuze | Director: David Mackenzie
Cast: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Theo James, Sam Worthington, Gugu Mbatha-Raw | Sky Cinema |
Grow | Director: John McPhail
Cast: Golda Rosheuvel, Priya-Rose Brookwell, Nick Frost, Joe Wilkinson, Tim McInnerny, Jane Horrocks |  |
H Is for Hawk | Director: Philippa Lowthorpe
Cast: Claire Foy, Brendan Gleeson | Lionsgate
Based on H Is for Hawk by Helen MacDonald |
Hamlet | Director: Aneil Karia
Cast: Riz Ahmed, Morfydd Clark, Joe Alwyn | Universal Pictures
Based on Hamlet by William Shakespeare |
Hamnet | Director: Chloé Zhao
Cast: Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Joe Alwyn, Emily Watson | Universal Pictures
Based on Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell |
Honey Don't! | Director: Ethan Coen
Cast: Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Evans, Charlie Day, Billy Eichner | Focus Features |
Huntington | Director: John Patton Ford
Cast: Glen Powell, Margaret Qualley, Ed Harris | StudioCanal
Loosely based on Kind Hearts and Coronets by Robert Hamer and John Dighton |
In the Grey | Director: Guy Ritchie
Cast: Henry Cavill, Jake Gyllenhaal, Eiza González, Rosamund Pike | Lionsgate |
The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde | Director: Kenneth Branagh
Cast: Jodie Comer, Patricia Arquette, Michael Sheen, Tom Bateman, Vicky McClure |  |
Lead Heads | Director: Giles Borg
Cast: Olatunji Ayofe, Rupert Everett, Tom Felton, Derek Jacobi, Luke Newberry, Mark Williams |  | [6]
The Magic Faraway Tree | Director: Ben Gregor
Cast: Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Nicola Coughlan, Nonso Anozie, Jessica Gunning | Based on The Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton |
Mission | Director: Paul Wright
Cast: George Mackay, Rosy McEwen |  |
Return to Silent Hill | Director: Christophe Gans
Cast: Jeremy Irvine, Hannah Emily Anderson | Sequel to Silent Hill and based on Silent Hill 2 by Konami |
Rogue Trooper | Director: Duncan Jones
Cast: Aneurin Barnard, Hayley Atwell, Sean Bean, Matt Berry, Asa Butterfield, Jemaine Clement, Jack Lowden, Alice Lowe | Based on Rogue Trooper by Gerry Finley-Day and Dave Gibbons |
Sacrifice | Director: Romain Gavras
Cast: Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Evans, Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Ambika Mod, Sam Richardson, John Malkovich, Charli XCX |  |
Savage House | Director: Peter Glanz
Cast: Claire Foy, Richard E Grant, Bel Powley |  |
Steve | Director: Tim Mielants
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Jay Lycurgo | Netflix
Based on Shy by Max Porter |
Sweet Dreams | Director: Carl Tibbetts
Cast: Gemma Arterton, Niamh Algar, Nick Frost |  |
Turn Up the Sun! | Director: Jamie Adams
Cast: James McAvoy, Lucas Bravo, Aisling Franciosi, Almudena Amor |  |
Winter of the Crow | Director: Kasia Adamik
Cast: Lesley Manville, Tom Burke, Zofia Wichłacz | Based on Professor Andrews Goes to Warsaw by Olga Tokarczuk |
The Woman in Cabin 10 | Director: Simon Stone
Cast: Keira Knightley, Guy Pearce, Hannah Waddingham, Kaya Scodelario, Gugu Mbatha-Raw | Netflix
Based on The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware |

### Other premieres

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Title  | Director  | Release date  | Ref.

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Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger | Chris Foggin | 5 January 2025  |
Christy | Brendan Canty  | February 2025 (Berlin International Film Festival)  |
Dreamers | Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor  | 15 February 2025 (Berlin International Film Festival)  |
Marching Powder | Nick Love  | 7 March 2025  |

### Culturally British films

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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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Black Bag | United States  |  | England  | London, UK  | Regé-Jean Page, Naomie Harris, Tom Burke, David Holmes
Frankenstein | United States  | Frankenstein by Mary Shelley | England  | Edinburgh, UK  | Mia Goth, David Bradley, Charles Dance
The King of Kings | United States  | The Life of Our Lord by Charles Dickens | Victorian England  |  | Kenneth Branagh, Roman Griffin Davis, Ben Kingsley
The Twits | United States  | The Twits by Roald Dahl | England  |  | Emilia Clarke, Johnny Vegas, John Cleese

Hedda, Mickey 17, and Wicked: For Good fulfill two of the criteria.

## See also

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* Lists of British films
* 2025 in film
* 2025 in British music
* 2025 in British radio
* 2025 in British television
* 2025 in the United Kingdom
* List of British films of 2024

## References

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1. ^ 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.
2. ^ Godfrey, Jake (19 December 2024). "Mother's Pride | May 2025 release date confirmed". Film Stories.
3. ^ Dalton, Ben (5 April 2025). "UK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2025". ScreenDaily.
4. ^ Grobar, Matt (24 April 2025). "Netflix Unveils Premiere Date, First-Look Photos For 'The Thursday Murder Club' Starring Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley & Celia Imrie". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
5. ^ Grobar, Matt (6 May 2025). "Netflix Dates Noah Baumbach's 'Jay Kelly' Starring George Clooney & Adam Sandler". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
6. ^ Barraclough, Leo (8 December 2020). "Rupert Everett, Derek Jacobi, Tom Felton Join Giles Borg's 'Lead Heads'". Variety. Retrieved 28 January 2022.

## External links

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* British films of 2025 at IMDb

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Production companies
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| Active|

* Aardman Animations
* Arborfield Studios
* BBC Film
* Big Talk Studios
* British Lion Films
* DNA Films
* DNEG
* Ealing Studios
* Elstree Studios
* Eon Productions
* Film4 Productions
* Framestore
* Goldcrest Films
* Hammer Film Productions
* HandMade Films
* Heyday Films
* The Imaginarium
* London Films
* Longcross Studios
* Mister Smith Entertainment
* Number 9 Films
* Passion Pictures
* Pinewood Group
* Pinewood Studios
* Shepperton Studios
* Recorded Picture Company
* Scott Free Productions
* Shinfield Studios
* Syncopy Inc.
* S4C
* Thin Man Films
* Vertigo Films
* Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden
* Warp Films
* Wimbledon Studios
* Working Title Films

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Former|

* Amicus Productions
* Associated British Picture Corporation
* Astra Films
* British and Dominions
* British Instructional Films
* British National Films Company
* Butcher's Film Service
* Clapham Studios
* Clarendon Film Company
* Craven Park Studios
* Bryanston Films
* The Danzigers
* Denham Film Studios
* Eagle-Lion Films
* Eros Films
* Esher Studios
* G. B. Samuelson Productions
* Gainsborough Pictures
* Gate Studios
* General Film Distributors
* Halas and Batchelor
* Hemdale Film Corporation
* Hepworth Pictures
* Holmfirth Studios
* Ideal Film Company
* Jellyfish Pictures
* Kensington Studios
* London Film Company
* Mancunian Films
* MGM-British Studios
* Merton Park Studios
* The Rank Organisation
* Rock Studios
* Southall Studios
* Stoll Pictures
* Surbiton Studios
* Tempean Films
* Tigon British Film Productions
* Warwick Films
* Woodfall Film Productions
* Woolf & Freedman Film Service

Genres and
movements|

* British New Wave
* Horror films of Britain
* Documentary Film Movement
* Ealing comedies
* Free Cinema
* Kitchen sink realism
* Gainsborough melodramas

Organisations|

* British Academy of Film and Television Arts
* British Board of Film Classification
* British Film Institute
* BFI National Archive
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* British Society of Cinematographers
* Children's Film Foundation
* Cinema Exhibitors' Association
* Moving Image Archive
* National Film and Television School
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* Northern Ireland Screen
* UK Film Council

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