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Dick Clement
Writer 88 years old

Dick Clement

Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Dick Clement, OBE (born 5 September 1937) is an English writer. Born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, Clement was educated at Bishop's Stortford College and is best known for his writing partnership with Ian La Frenais. Generally,... Read full bio →

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

15 titles
My Generation

My Generation

David Batty 2017 1h 27m 8.0

The vivid and inspiring story of British film icon Michael Caine's personal journey through 1960s swinging London.

Killing Bono

Killing Bono

Nick Hamm 2011 1h 55m 7.0

Neil and Ivan McCormick, two Irish brothers who attempt to become rock stars but can only look on as their high school friends U2 become the biggest band in the world.

The Bank Job

The Bank Job

Roger Donaldson 2008 1h 52m 7.3

Martine offers Terry a lead on a foolproof bank hit on London's Baker Street. She targets a roomful of safe deposit boxes worth millions in cash and jewelry. But Terry and his crew don't realize the boxes also contain a treasure trove of dirty secrets - secrets that will thrust them into a deadly web of corruption and illicit scandal.

Across the Universe

Across the Universe

Julie Taymor 2007 2h 13m 8.0

Musical based on The Beatles songbook and set in the 60s England, America, and Vietnam. The love story of Lucy and Jude is intertwined with the anti-war movement and social protests of the 60s.

Flushed Away

Flushed Away

Sam Fell, David Bowers 2006 1h 25m 7.0

The story of an uptown rat that gets flushed down the toilet from his penthouse apartment, ending in the sewers of London, where he has to learn a whole new and different way of life.

Goal!

Goal!

Danny Cannon 2005 1h 58m 7.1

Like millions of kids around the world, Santiago harbors the dream of being a professional footballer...

Honest

Honest

Dave Stewart 2000 1h 50m

The film is an edgy black comedy set in swinging London in the late 60s. The All Saints girls play three street wise sisters who head 'up West' to rob and generally cause trouble.

Still Crazy

Still Crazy

Brian Gibson 1998 1h 35m 9.0

In the 1970s, Strange Fruit were it. They lived the rock lifestyle to the max, groupies, drugs, internal tension and an ex front man dead from an overdose. Even their demise was glamorous; when lightning struck the stage during an outdoor festival.

Tracey Takes On...

Tracey Takes On...

1996 30m

Tracey Takes On... is a sketch comedy series starring actress Tracey Ullman. The show ran for four seasons on HBO and was commissioned after the success of the comedy special Tracey Ullman Takes on New York (1993). Each episode focuses on a specific subject which Ullman and her cast of characters take on through a series of sketches and monologues.

The Commitments

The Commitments

Alan Parker 1991 1h 58m 8.2

Jimmy Rabbitte, just a thick-ya out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin.

Vice Versa

Vice Versa

Brian Gilbert 1988 1h 38m 5.0

A mysterious oriental skull transforms a father into his son, and vice versa.

Water

Water

Dick Clement 1985 1h 38m 8.0

Michael Caine stars as Baxter Thwaites, the laid-back Governor of the sleepy British colony of Cascara. But when American oil drillers accidentally strike a gusher of ultra-delicious mineral water, the forgotten Caribbean out-post becomes a global hotbed of political and economic chaos.

Villain

Villain

Michael Tuchner 1971 1h 38m

In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament.

Otley

Otley

Dick Clement 1969 1h 31m

A petty crook finds himself mistaken for a murderer and a secret agent.

Hannibal Brooks

Hannibal Brooks

Michael Winner 1969 1h 42m

A POW in World War II is put to work in a Munich zoo, looking after an Asian elephant. The zoo is bombed by the Americans and the director of the zoo decides it is not safe for his Asian elephant Lucy to remain there. So he sends Brooks to safety with Lucy. They escape and go on the run in order to get to Switzerland.

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