John Wood
10 titles
Filmography
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Finders Keepers
(2015)Amputee John Wood finds himself in a stranger-than-fiction battle to reclaim his mummified leg from Southern entrepreneur Shannon Whisnant, who found it in a grill he bought at an auction. A true-life tragicomedy about fame, addiction, and family.

WarGames
(1983)Would you like to play a game? Computer hacker David Lightman (Matthew Broderick) can break the most intricate secret codes and master even the most difficult computer games. But when he unwittingly taps into the Defense Department's war computer, he initiates a confrontation of global proportions -- World War III. Together with his girlfriend (Ally Sheedy) and a computer genius (John Wood), David must race against time to outwit his opponent...and prevent a nuclear Armageddon!

Lady Jane
(1986)The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister marries off his son, Guildford, to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. Once sat atop the throne, the young couple faces the dangers that come with great power.

Shadowlands
(1993)The emotionally repressed C.S.Lewis, Oxford don and famous writer of children's books and works of popular theology, enters into a marriage of convenience with a woman whom he grows to love only to learn that she has terminal cancer.

Orlando
(1992)Sally Potter’s fearless adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s supposedly unfilmable book, Orlando was nine years in the making. This restlessly rule-bending, gender fluid, time-traveling epic—starring a dazzling Tilda Swinton on typically shape-shifting form—remains an unmatched feat of queer filmmaking.

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
(2002)A well-loved educator reminisces about his late wife and the students at a British boys school.

Sabrina
(1995)Sabrina has grown up enchanted from afar with the Larrabees' sparkling world of privilege and wealth, but she's especially enamored of younger Larrabee brother David (Greg Kinnear), a charming womanizer.

The Purple Rose of Cairo
(1985)A comedy-fantasy about a Depression-era movie fan/waitress whose day-to-day existence is enlivened when her latest idol walks right off the screen and into her life!

The Revengers' Comedies
(1998)Depressed businessman Henry Bell (Sam Neill) and aristocrat Karen Knightly (Oscar nominee Helena Bonham Carter) cross paths while contemplating suicide on the London Bridge. Instead, they devise a plan to get back at each other's enemies. This plan becomes complicated, however, when Henry falls in love with Imogen - the object of Karen's revenge.

The Body
(2001)A crucified body dated back to the first century A.D is uncovered at an ancient cave in Jerusalem. Trouble ensues as word spreads.