Oscar (1985)
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Oscar (1985)

Set in 1894, when Oscar Wilde’s close friendship with Bosie Douglas provokes a quarrel with Bosie’s father, Lord Queensberry. Oscar eventually charges Lord Queensberry with criminal libel. However, the libel suit spectacularly backfires. This BBC miniseries charts the steady slide into disrepute of the notable author and playwright, and stars (a very young) Michael Gambon in the title role.

The Cement Garden (1993)
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The Cement Garden (1993)

Teen angst, incest, and… what exactly is buried in the basement? This macabre, compellingly bizarro coming-of-age tale charts the strange…

The Man with the Beautiful Eyes (2000)
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The Man with the Beautiful Eyes (2000)

A gang of kids find a strange house with an overgrown garden where they play. Only once do they meet…