Leslie Bricusse

Leslie Bricusse

1931-01-29 London, England, UK 26 Credits

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Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

2022

Songs, Story, Lyricist

6.8
Writing

On a cold Christmas Eve, selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge has one night left to face his past — and change the future — before time runs out.

And the Winner Isn't

And the Winner Isn't

2017

as Self

5.7
Acting

A satirical documentary charting Geoffrey Moore and his daughter Ambra’s journey through Hollywood, as the pair track down celebrities and industry in...

Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'

Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'

2001

as Self (archive footage)

6.6
Acting

Retrospective documentary on the making of the cult classic "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory."

Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical

Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical

2001

Musical, Lyricist, Book

6.8

Musical version of the Robert Louis Stevenson story about a doctor who conducts an experiment on himself that results in his bringing out the dark, mu...

The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists

The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists

1996

Songs

6.2

When Littlefoot grandfather falls ill, The dinosaurs only way to cure him is a flower in the forbidding land of mist which hold unexpecting perils and...

Victor/Victoria

Victor/Victoria

1995

Musical, Lyricist

6.8

Out-of-work singer Victoria Grant meets a just-fired, flamboyant gay man in a club in 1920s Paris. He convinces her to pretend to be a man who is a fe...

Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'

Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'

1995

as Self

6.8
Acting

A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "Thunderball".

Emission

Emission

1994

Music

Human beings define themselves in opposition to both nature and technology. Emission attempts to confound any simplistic analysis of these worn-out du...

Hook

Hook

1991

Lyricist

6.8

The boy who wasn't supposed to grow up—Peter Pan—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawyer whose workaholism could cost him his wife and ki...

Home Alone

Home Alone

1990

Lyricist

7.4

Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. Wh...

Bullseye!

Bullseye!

1990

Story

5.2
Writing

Spies force two British con men to pose as look-alike scientists peddling cheap-energy fusion.

Babes in Toyland

Babes in Toyland

1986

Songs, Lyricist

5.5

11-year-old Lisa has no time for toys; she's too busy taking care of her siblings and cooking for her mother. During the Christmas Eve blizzard, Lisa ...

That's Life!

That's Life!

1986

Lyricist

5.6

A wealthy architect struggles with a severe case of male menopause at the approach of his 60th birthday.

Victor/Victoria

Victor/Victoria

1982

Lyricist

7.3

A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.

Revenge of the Pink Panther

Revenge of the Pink Panther

1978

Lyricist

6.4

Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is dead. At least that is what the world—and Charles Dreyfus—believe when a dead body is discovered in Clouseau's car...

Sammy Stops the World

Sammy Stops the World

1978

Writer

Writing

A man who sells coffee for a living gets his boss's daughter pregnant. This changes his life and eventually leads to his becoming a powerful business ...

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

1976

Lyricist, Songs, Writer

6.0
Writing

Peter Pan is a 1976 musical adaptation of J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan, or the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, produced for television as part of the Hallmark H...

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971

Original Music Composer, Songs, Lyricist

7.5
Writing

When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie Bu...

Scrooge

Scrooge

1970

Screenplay, Music, Executive Producer

6.9
Writing Producing

A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost tale starring Albert Finney.

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1969

Songs

6.7

Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in this musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help...

Doctor Dolittle

Doctor Dolittle

1967

Screenplay, Original Music Composer, Songs

6.2
Writing

A veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.

Stop the World: I Want to Get Off

Stop the World: I Want to Get Off

1966

Writer, Songs, Lyricist

4.3
Writing

The Anthony Newley/Leslie Bricusse London and Broadway musical hit Stop the World, I Want to Get Off is given literal treatment in this filmization. N...

Three Hats for Lisa

Three Hats for Lisa

1965

Writer, Music

5.0
Writing

French movie pin up Sophie Hardy is Lisa Milan, a gorgeous Continental film star who's just arrived at Heathrow. She's in London for the premiere of h...

The Iron Maiden

The Iron Maiden

1963

Writer

6.4
Writing

The film follows Jack Hopkins, an aircraft designer with a passion for traction engines. His boss is eager to sell a new supersonic jet plane that Jac...

The Very Edge

The Very Edge

1963

Story

5.6
Writing

Tracey Lawrence is assautled in her home and is so affected by the traumatic event she now finds all men totally repulsive, including her husband. Her...

Bachelor of Hearts

Bachelor of Hearts

1958

Writer

5.6
Writing

A German scholar has girl troubles while studying at Cambridge.