Adam Somner
Known for Directing
Born
January 1, 1967
Died
November 27, 2024 (age 57)
Birthplace
London, England, UK
Filmography
108 films, 3 shows
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TMDB3.7
One Battle After Another
2025 · 2h 42m
country: United States
Washed-up revolutionary Bob exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited, self-reliant daughter, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces after 16 years and she goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her, father and daughter both battling the consequences of his past.
TMDB3.0
Blitz
2024 · 2h
country: United Kingdom
In World War II London, nine-year-old George is evacuated to the countryside by his mother, Rita, to escape the bombings. Defiant and determined to return to his family, George embarks on an epic, perilous journey back home as Rita searches for him.
TMDB3.7
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
2024 · 1h 29m
country: United States
Four tales unfold in Wes Anderson's anthology of short films adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved stories, "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar", "The Swan", "The Rat Catcher", and "Poison."
TMDB3.7
Killers of the Flower Moon
2023 · 3h 26m
country: United States
When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.
TMDB3.4
Poison
2023 · 17m
country: United States
When a poisonous snake slithers onto an Englishman's stomach in India, his associate and a doctor race to save him.
TMDB3.3
The Rat Catcher
2023 · 17m
country: United States
In an English village, a reporter and a mechanic listen to a ratcatcher explain his clever plan to outwit his prey.
TMDB3.4
The Swan
2023 · 17m
country: United States
Two large, ignorant bullies ruthlessly pursue a small, brilliant boy in this young adult Roald Dahl short story.
TMDB3.6
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
2023 · 39m
country: United States
A rich man learns about a guru who can see without using his eyes. He sets out to master the skill in order to cheat at gambling.
TMDB3.5
West Side Story
2021 · 2h 36m
country: United States
Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
TMDB3.5
Licorice Pizza
2021 · 2h 13m
country: Canada
The story of Gary Valentine and Alana Kane growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.
TMDB4.0
Ford v Ferrari
2019 · 2h 33m
country: United States
American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966.
TMDB3.8
Ready Player One
2018 · 2h 20m
country: United States
When the creator of a popular video game system dies, a virtual contest is created to compete for his fortune.
TMDB3.7
Phantom Thread
2017 · 2h 10m
country: United States
In 1950s London, a renowned dressmaker's meticulous lifestyle begins drastically changing as his relationship with his young muse intensifies.
TMDB3.5
The Post
2017 · 1h 56m
country: United States
A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between journalist and government. Inspired by true events.
TMDB3.2
All the Money in the World
2017 · 2h 12m
country: Italy
The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.
TMDB3.5
HAIM / Valentine
2017 · 14m
country: United States
Three songs by American pop rock trio Haim, shot live at LA's Valentine Recording Studios, making the 2017 album 'Something to Tell You'.
TMDB3.7
First They Killed My Father
2017 · 2h 16m
country: United States
A 5-year-old girl embarks on a harrowing quest for survival amid the sudden rise and terrifying reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.
TMDB3.1
The BFG
2016 · 1h 57m
country: India
An orphan little girl befriends a benevolent giant who takes her to Giant Country, where they attempt to stop the man-eating giants that are invading the human world.
TMDB3.8
The Revenant
2015 · 2h 37m
country: Canada
In the 1820s, a frontiersman, Hugh Glass, sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for dead after a bear mauling.
TMDB3.6
Bridge of Spies
2015 · 2h 21m
country: United States
During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down his U-2 spy plane. Sentenced to 10 years in prison, Powers' only hope is New York lawyer James Donovan, recruited by a CIA operative to negotiate his release. Donovan boards a plane to Berlin, hoping to win the young man's freedom through a prisoner exchange. If all goes well, the Russians would get Rudolf Abel, the convicted spy who Donovan defended in court.
TMDB3.3
Inherent Vice
2014 · 2h 29m
country: United States
In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.
TMDB3.7
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
2014 · 2h
country: United States
A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in a Broadway play. As opening night approaches, his attempts to become more altruistic, rebuild his career, and reconnect with friends and family prove more difficult than expected.
TMDB4.0
FF4.0
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013 · 3h
country: United States
A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.
TMDB3.4
Lincoln
2012 · 2h 30m
country: United States
The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.
TMDB3.5
The Master
2012 · 2h 17m
country: United States
Freddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, finds some semblance of a family when he stumbles onto the ship of Lancaster Dodd, the charismatic leader of a new "religion" he forms after World War II.
TMDB2.7
Loom
2012 · 21m
country: United States
Tommy, a dogged lab tech of industrial food who, though once known in the business as "The Apostate", seems to have rededicated himself to producing scientifically engineered meat. A film about a dystopian future rife with genetic engineering, corporate corruption of government and rampant infection, is really about Tommy’s loneliness and the at-home experiment he conducts.
TMDB3.7
War Horse
2011 · 2h 26m
country: United States
On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, Albert, unable to forget his equine friend, searches the battlefields of France to find Joey and bring him home.
TMDB3.5
The Adventures of Tintin
2011 · 1h 47m
country: New Zealand
Intrepid young reporter, Tintin, and his loyal dog, Snowy, are thrust into a world of high adventure when they discover a ship carrying an explosive secret. As Tintin is drawn into a centuries-old mystery, Ivan Ivanovitch Sakharine suspects him of stealing a priceless treasure. Tintin and Snowy, with the help of salty, cantankerous Captain Haddock and bumbling detectives, Thompson and Thomson, travel half the world, one step ahead of their enemies, as Tintin endeavors to find the Unicorn, a sunken ship that may hold a vast fortune, but also an ancient curse.
TMDB3.5
Rango
2011 · 1h 47m
country: United States
When Rango, a lost family pet, accidentally winds up in the gritty, gun-slinging Western town of Dirt, the theater-loving lizard suddenly finds himself the newly appointed sheriff. Welcomed as the last hope the town has been waiting for, Rango is forced to play his new role to the hilt and uncover the truth behind a looming water crisis—before his act catches up with him.
TMDB3.3
Unstoppable
2010 · 1h 38m
country: United States
When a massive, unmanned locomotive roars out of control, the threat is more ominous than just a derailment. The train is laden with toxic chemicals, and an accident would decimate human life and cause an environmental disaster. The only hope of bringing the train to a safe stop is in the hands of veteran engineer Frank Barnes, and young conductor Will Colson, who must risk their lives to save those in the runaway's path. Inspired by true events.
TMDB3.0
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
2008 · 2h 2m
country: United States
Set during the Cold War, the Soviets—led by sword-wielding Irina Spalko—are in search of a crystal skull which has supernatural powers related to a mystical Lost City of Gold. Indy is coerced to head to Peru at the behest of a young man whose friend—and Indy's colleague—Professor Oxley has been captured for his knowledge of the skull's whereabouts.
TMDB3.0
Lions for Lambs
2007 · 1h 32m
country: United States
Three stories told simultaneously in ninety minutes of real time: a Republican Senator who's a presidential hopeful gives an hour-long interview to a skeptical television reporter, detailing a strategy for victory in Afghanistan; two special forces ambushed on an Afghani ridge await rescue as Taliban forces close in; a poli-sci professor at a California college invites a student to re-engage.
TMDB3.6
Munich
2005 · 2h 44m
country: United States
During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.
TMDB3.3
War of the Worlds
2005 · 1h 57m
country: United States
Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daughter for a rare weekend visit, a strange and powerful lightning storm touches down.
TMDB3.5
Seabiscuit
2003 · 2h 21m
country: United States
True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.
TMDB3.0
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
2003 · 1h 50m
country: Germany
To prevent a world war from breaking out, famous characters from Victorian literature band together to do battle against a cunning villain.
TMDB3.1
Johnny English
2003 · 1h 27m
country: United Kingdom
A lowly pencil pusher working for MI7, Johnny English is suddenly promoted to super spy after Agent One is assassinated and every other agent is blown up at his funeral. When a billionaire entrepreneur sponsors the exhibition of the Crown Jewels—and the valuable gems disappear on the opening night and on English's watch—the newly-designated agent must jump into action to find the thief and recover the missing gems.
TMDB1.5
Zoe
2001 · 1h 30m
country: United Kingdom
Three runaway girls hijack a car.