1998’s Croupier was that rare thing: a British film that had a muted response in the UK but achieved much more success over in the U.S. The low budget movie stars Clive Owen and follows the spiral of ...

Mike Hodges, best known as the director of gritty, stylish thrillers like Get Carter — the original — Croupier, The Terminal Man and I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead died December 17, according to Mike Kaplan ...

A distinctive, original movie for grown-ups, and it’s got a really first-rate performance from Clive Owen There can hardly be anyone who isn't familiar with that curious mystery, The Strange Case of ...

Mike Hodges in his first feature film in a decade, returns to the noir drama of Get Carter, his just reissued and well-received hard-man thriller. But what fires the plot of Croupier is not the pull ...

Mike Hodges, British director known for “Croupier,” “Flash Gordon,” and “Get Carter,” has died. He was 90. Hodges’ good friend Mike Kaplan and producer of “I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead” confirmed the ...

Croupier was first released in the UK in 1999 and did very little business. The film then opened to some success in America, and at least a dozen other, mostly lesser, British crime films came and ...

British director Mike Hodges, known for directing “Get Carter,” “Croupier” and “Flash Gordon,” died in Dorset, England on Dec. 17. He was 90. His death was announced by Mike Kaplan, longtime friend ...