Ken Loach

Ken Loach

June 17, 1936 · 90 years old

Kenneth Charles Loach (born 17 June 1936; Nuneaton) is a British film director, screenwriter and producer. His socially critical directing style is evident in his film treatment of social issues such as poverty (Poor Cow, 1967), homelessness (Cathy Come Home, 1966), and labour rights (Riff-Raff, 199…

Known For

20 titles
1
I, Daniel Blake

I, Daniel Blake

2016 · 1h 40m · Movie

After surviving a heart-attack, a 59-year-old carpenter must fight bureaucratic forces to receive Employment and Support Allowance.

7.8
2
The Wind that Shakes the Barley

The Wind that Shakes the Barley

2006 · 2h 7m · Movie

Against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence, two brothers fight a guerrilla war against British forces.

7.5
3
Sorry We Missed You

Sorry We Missed You

2019 · 1h 41m · Movie

Hoping that self-employment through gig economy can solve their financial woes, a hard-up UK delivery driver and his wife struggling to raise a family end up trapped in the vicious circle of this modern-day form of labour exploita...

7.6
4
The Angels' Share

The Angels' Share

2012 · 1h 41m · Movie

Narrowly avoiding jail, new dad Robbie vows to turn over a new leaf. A visit to a whisky distillery inspires him and his mates to seek a way out of their hopeless lives.

7.0
5
Kes

Kes

1970 · 1h 51m · Movie

A working-class English boy spends his free time caring for and training his pet kestrel.

7.9
6
Looking for Eric

Looking for Eric

2009 · 1h 56m · Movie

Eric, a football fanatic postman whose life is descending into crisis, receives some life coaching from the famously philosophical Éric Cantona.

7.1
7
Sweet Sixteen

Sweet Sixteen

2002 · 1h 46m · Movie

Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.

7.4
8
The Old Oak

The Old Oak

2023 · 1h 53m · Movie

The future for the last remaining pub, The Old Oak, in a village of Northeast England, where people are leaving the land as the mines are closed. Houses are cheap and available, thus making it an ideal location for Syrian refugees.

7.1
9
Land and Freedom

Land and Freedom

1995 · 1h 49m · Movie

David is an unemployed communist that comes to Spain in 1937 during the civil war to enroll the republicans and defend the democracy against the fascists. He makes friends between the soldiers.

7.5
10
A Fond Kiss

A Fond Kiss

2004 · 1h 44m · Movie

Sparks fly in Glasgow's south side when a young Asian man enters into a relationship with a Caucasian woman.

7.1
11
Jimmy's Hall

Jimmy's Hall

2014 · 1h 49m · Movie

During the Depression, Jimmy Gralton returns home to Ireland after ten years of exile in America. Seeing the levels of poverty and oppression, the activist in him reawakens and he looks to re-open the dance hall that led to his de...

6.7
12
It's a Free World...

It's a Free World...

2007 · 1h 36m · Movie

After being fired from her job, Angie teams up with her flatmate to find employment for immigrants.

7.0
13
Bread and Roses

Bread and Roses

2000 · 1h 50m · Movie

Two Latina sisters work as cleaners in a downtown office building, and fight for the right to unionize.

7.0
14
September 11

September 11

2002 · 2h 14m · Movie

The effects of the 9/11 terrorist attacks are told from different points of view around the world.

6.8
15
To Each His Own Cinema

To Each His Own Cinema

2007 · 1h 40m · Movie

A collective film of 33 shorts directed by different directors about their feelings about Cinema.

6.7
16
Raining Stones

Raining Stones

1993 · 1h 30m · Movie

This Ken Loach film tells the story of a man devoted to his family and his religion. Proud, though poor, Bob wants his little girl to have a beautiful (and costly) brand-new dress for her First Communion. His stubbornness and dete...

7.3
17
Riff-Raff

Riff-Raff

1991 · 1h 35m · Movie

The story of construction-worker Stevie and his unemployed pop-singer girlfriend shows the living conditions of the British poor class.

7.0
18
Hidden Agenda

Hidden Agenda

1990 · 1h 48m · Movie

When an American human rights lawyer is assassinated in Belfast, it remains for the man's girlfriend, as well as a tough, no nonsense, police detective to find the truth.

6.9
19
Route Irish

Route Irish

2011 · 1h 49m · Movie

The story of a private security contractor in Iraq who rejected the official explanation of his friend's death and sets out to discover the truth.

6.4
20
Ladybird Ladybird

Ladybird Ladybird

1994 · 1h 41m · Movie

Maggie, an unmarried mother of four children by four different men who abused her, leaves her kids home alone one night. A fire injures them and child services takes custody. Maggie fails to regain custody of her children.

7.4
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