Adeel Akhtar

Adeel Akhtar
Total Credits at Criticker: 28 (Actor)
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Four Lions
Four Lions is the tale of four British Islamic jihadists and their bungling plan to detonate a bomb during the London marathon. As things don't go to plan their differing ideological ideals clash and their plans turn to farce. A comedy with tragic overtones about ideologies, terrorism and idiots.
+9
Stranger Things
An unusual and touching bond develops when grieving Oona reaches out to a mysterious homeless man, offering him a place to stay in her garden shed. (imdb)
War Book
Government officials practice their response and decisions in a simulated escalation of nuclear threat. (imdb)
Convenience
Two convenience store robbers mess up the crime and end up working there for the rest of the night.
Utopia
Utopia (2013) - TV Series
After a group of people, who meet online, discover a bizarre graphic novel which seems to hold mysterious answers, they find themselves being tracked down by a merciless organization known merely as 'The Network'. (imdb)
+2
Angelos Epithemiou and Friends
A studio based comedy entertainment show written by and starring Dan Skinner as his comic character Angelos Epithemiou (comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/angelos_epithemiou_show/)
The Job Lot
The Job Lot (2013) - TV Series
Set in a busy job centre in the fictitious town of Brownall, in the West Midlands, the series tells the story of neurotic boss Trish (Hadland), whose staff include reluctant Karl, the sexually driven Angela (Enright), security guards Paul and Janette, and the enthusiastic fraud investigator George, who navigate their way through social issues, stag parties and problematic clients. (en.wikipedia.org)
+6
Pan
12-year-old orphan Peter is spirited away to the magical world of Neverland, where he finds both fun and dangers, and ultimately discovers his destiny -- to become the hero who will be forever known as Peter Pan. (imdb)
River
River (2015) - TV Mini-Series
John River is a brilliant police inspector whose genius lies side-by-side with the fragility of his mind. He is a man haunted by the murder victims whose cases he must lay to rest.
+8
The Night Manager
The Night Manager (2016) - TV Mini-Series
A night manager of a European hotel is recruited by intelligence agents to infiltrate an international arms dealer's network (imdb)
Murdered by My Father
Every parent wants the best for their kids, and Shahzad is no exception. Ever since his wife died he's been trying to keep his two kids Salma and Hassan on track. Salma is growing up quickly, and Shahzad wants to make sure she's set up with the right guy to settle down with It's a promise he made his wife, and part of what he considers his duty as a dad. But what does Salma want? Unbeknown to Shahzad, she's caught up in a whirlwind romance with charismatic charmer Imi.
The Big Sick
A couple deals with their cultural differences as their relationship grows. (imdb)
The Circuit
Newly arrived in town Nat and Gabe accept a dinner invitation from the volatile Hungarian Helene and her boorish husband Sasha. Whilst the other guests, ex-Bananarama member Marty, Angie, who 'makes bullets' and the supposedly suicidal Danny are affable enough, Nat and Gabe are shocked by their hosts' very public rows and Gabe's attempt at peace-making is awkwardly received. (imdb)
Hampstead
An American widow finds unexpected love with a man living wild on Hampstead Heath when they take on the developers who want to destroy his home. (imdb)
+12
Victoria & Abdul
Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim. (imdb)
Ghosted
Ghosted (2017) - TV Series
A skeptic is forced to work with a firm believer of the paranormal on unexplained occurrences in Los Angeles. (imdb)
Les Misérables
Les Misérables (2019) - TV Mini-Series
Television adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic novel which follows Jean Valjean as he evades capture by the unyielding Inspector Javert. Set against a backdrop of post-Napoleonic France as unrest beings to grip the city of Paris once more. (imdb)
Murder Mystery
A New York cop and his wife go on a European vacation to reinvigorate the spark in their marriage, but end up getting framed and on the run for the death of an elderly billionaire.
Back to Life
After 18 years behind bars, Miri Matteson returns home and stumbles back into adult life in the claustrophobic coastal town she once knew in this half-hour comedy series.
The Nest
Life for an entrepreneur and his American family begin to take a twisted turn after moving into an English country manor. (imdb)
Enola Holmes
When Enola Holmes-Sherlock's teen sister-discovers her mother missing, she sets off to find her, becoming a super-sleuth in her own right as she outwits her famous brother and unravels a dangerous conspiracy around a mysterious young Lord. (imdb)
Sweet Tooth
Sweet Tooth (2021) - TV Series
A boy who is half human and half deer survives in a post-apocalyptic world with other hybrids. (imdb)
+2
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
English artist Louis Wain rises to prominence at the end of the 19th century for his surreal cat paintings.
Ali & Ava
ALI and AVA, both lonely for different reasons, meet and sparks fly. Over a lunar month a deep connection begins to grow, despite the legacy of AVA's past relationship, and ALI's emotional turmoil at the breakdown of his marriage.
+1
Robin Robin
Robin Robin (2021) - TV Special
In this stop-motion short film, a bird raised by mice begins to question where she belongs and sets off on a daring journey of self-discovery. (imdb)
Enola Holmes 2
Now a detective-for-hire, Enola Holmes takes on her first official case to find a missing girl as the sparks of a dangerous conspiracy ignite a mystery that requires the help of friends - and Sherlock himself - to unravel
Murder Mystery 2
Full-time detectives Nick and Audrey are struggling to get their private eye agency off the ground. They find themselves at the center of international abduction when their friend Maharaja, is kidnapped at his own lavish wedding. (imdb)
Fool Me Once
Fool Me Once (2024) - TV Mini-Series
Follows Maya Stern who is trying to come to terms with the brutal murder of her husband, Joe. But when Maya installs a nanny-cam to keep an eye on her young daughter, she is shocked to see a man she recognises in her house. Her husband, who she thought was dead... Detective Sergeant Sami Kierce leads the homicide investigation into Joe's death while grappling with secrets of his own. Meanwhile, Maya's niece and nephew, Abby and Daniel, are trying to find the truth about their mother's murder...