Set in a seaside town in England in the Eighties, this is a coming-of-age drama about a boy named Edward (Bill Milner) who lives with his parents in the old-age home they run. He is obsessed with ideas about ghosts and afterlife. When Clarence (Michael Caine), a retired magician with an anarchic streak comes to the home, Edward is captivated. The two become friends as Clarence helps Edward cope with his life and Edward helps the older man come to terms with his past. Directed by John Crowley. With Peter Vaughan and Anne-Marie Duff. Year: 2008.

David Morrissey in Is Anybody There?
Anne (Natalie Portman) and Mary Boleyn (Scarlett Johansson), two beautiful sisters, are driven by their family's ambition for power and status to compete for the love of King Henry VIII (Eric Bana). Leaving their simple country life, the girls find themselves in the dangerous, thrilling world of life in the royal court. While Mary develops genuine feelings for the King, Anne is motivated by an overwhelming desire to become the Queen. Directed by Justin Chadwick. With Jim Sturgess, Mark Rylance, Kristin Scott Thomas, Ana Torrent and David Morrissey. Categories: Drama, History, Romance, Based on a Novel. Year: 2008.

David Morrissey in The Other Boleyn Girl