Charles Dyer

Movies5

• Movie7.2

  Drama

  A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor through his prowess as a long distance runner. He is encouraged to compete in an upcoming race, but faces ridicule from his peers.

  The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

  1962 · 175 votes

• Movie6.0

  ComedyRomance

  A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunatic who can’t help but paint things white.

  The Knack... and How to Get It

  1965 · 80 votes

• Movie5.6

  ComedyWar

  An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.

  How I Won the War

  1967 · 39 votes

• Movie6.3

  ComedyScience Fiction

  Sequel to The Mouse that Roared; The Tiny Country of Grand Fenwick has a hot water problem in the castle. To get the money necessary to put in a new set of plumbing, they request foreign aid from the U.S. for Space Research. The Russians then send aid as well to show that they too are for the internationalization of space. While the grand Duke is dreaming of hot baths, their one scientist is slapping together a rocket. The U.S. and Soviets get wind of the impending launch and try and beat them to the moon.

  The Mouse on the Moon

  1963 · 32 votes

• Movie5.6

  ComedyDrama

  Percy Winthram is a naive young man who still lives at home with his mum. In London for the Cup Final with his friends, he finds himself in a Soho strip club, where he meets blonde hostess Cyrenne. Accepting a bet from friend Ginger, he accompanies Cyrenne back to her flat, and a boast-worthy night of lust seems to be on the cards. However, drained of beer and bravado, Percy's innocence and vulnerability become all too evident.

  Rattle of a Simple Man

  1964 · 15 votes