6 MOVIES
10h 11m
KIRK JONES
DIRECTED BY
Kirk Jones (born October 31, 1964) is an English film director and screenwriter from Bristol, known for his warm, character-driven comedies and family films. After training at Newport Film School, he gained prominence directing commercials before his breakout hit, Waking Ned (1998).
Directorial Style: Known for a witty, humanist approach to storytelling.
Waking Ned Divine
When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money.
Released: 1998
Duration: 1h 31m
Director: Kirk Jones
Cast: Ian Bannen, David Kelly, Fionnula Flanagan
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2. Nanny McPhee
Widower Cedric Brown hires Nanny McPhee to care for his seven rambunctious children, who have chased away all previous nannies. Taunted by Simon and his siblings, Nanny McPhee uses mystical powers to instill discipline.
Released: 2005
Duration: 1h 37m
Director: Kirk Jones
Cast: Emma Thompson, Colin Firth, Angela Lansbury
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3. Everybody’s Fine
A widower who realized his only connection to his family was through his wife sets off on an impromptu road trip to reunite with each of his grown children.
Released: 2009
Duration: 1h 39m
Director: Kirk Jones
Cast: Robert De Niro, Kate Beckinsale, Sam Rockwell
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4. What To Expect When You’re Expecting
Follows the lives of five interconnected couples as they experience the thrills and surprises of having a baby and realize that no matter what you plan for, life does not always deliver what is expected.
Released: 2012
Duration: 1h 50m
Director: Kirk Jones
Cast: Cameron Diaz, Matthew Morrison, J. Todd Smith
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5. My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
A Portokalos family secret brings the beloved characters back together for an even bigger and Greeker wedding.
Released: 2016
Duration: 1h 34m
Director: Kirk Jones
Cast: Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Michael Constantine
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6. I Swear
John Davidson: diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome at a young age which alienated him from his peers, he struggled with a condition few people had witnessed.
Released: March 26th 2026
Duration: 2h 0m
Director: Kirk Jones
Cast: Robert Aramayo, Peter Mullan, Maxine Peake
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In Cinemas March 26th 2026