My All American (2015)
Biography | Drama | Sport
Freddie Steinmark, an underdog on the gridiron, faces the toughest challenge of his life after leading his team to a championship season.
Starring: Finn Wittrock, Sarah Bolger, Robin Tunney, Aaron Eckhart, Donny Boaz, Richard Kohnke
Director: Angelo Pizzo
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Black Mass (2015)
Biography | Crime | Drama
John Connolly and James "Whitey" Bulger grew up together on the streets of South Boston. Decades later, in the late 1970s, they would meet again. By then, Connolly was a major figure in the FBI's Boston office and Whitey had become godfather of the Irish Mob. What happened between them – a dirty deal to trade secrets and take down Boston's Italian Mafia in the process – would spiral out of control, leading to murders, drug dealing, racketeering indictments, and, ultimately, to Bulger making the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List.
Starring: Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson, Kevin Bacon, Jesse Plemons
Director: Scott Cooper
Steve Jobs (2015)
Biography | Drama
His passion and ingenuity have been the driving force behind the digital age. However his drive to revolutionize technology was sacrificial. Ultimately it affected his family life and possibly his health. In this revealing film we explore the trials and triumphs of a modern day genius, Steven Paul Jobs.
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Sarah Snook, Katherine Waterston, Jeff Daniels
Director: Danny Boyle
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Spotlight (2015)
Biography | Drama | History | Thriller
The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.
Starring: Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Stanley Tucci, Billy Crudup
Director: Tom McCarthy
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The 33 (2015)
Biography | Drama | History
Based on the real-life event, when a gold and copper mine collapses, it traps 33 miners underground for 69 days.
Starring: Antonio Banderas, Rodrigo Santoro, Juliette Binoche, James Brolin, Lou Diamond Phillips, Mario Casas
Director: Patricia Riggen
Bridge of Spies (2015)
Biography | Drama | Thriller
An American lawyer is recruited by the CIA during the Cold War to help rescue a pilot detained in the Soviet Union.
Starring: Tom Hanks, Alan Alda, Mark Rylance, Billy Magnussen, Amy Ryan, Domenick Lombardozzi
Director: Steven Spielberg
Truth (2015)
Biography | Drama
Newsroom drama detailing the 2004 CBS 60 Minutes report investigating then-President George W. Bush's military service, and the subsequent firestorm of criticism that cost anchor Dan Rather and producer Mary Mapes their careers.
Starring: Cate Blanchett, Robert Redford, Elisabeth Moss, Topher Grace, Dennis Quaid, Bruce Greenwood
Director: James Vanderbilt
Legend (2015)
Biography | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Identical twin gangsters Ronald and Reginald Kray terrorize London during the 1950s and 1960s.
Starring: Tom Hardy, Emily Browning, Christopher Eccleston, Paul Anderson, Paul Bettany, Taron Egerton
Director: Brian Helgeland
Goodbye Bafana (2007)
Biography | Drama | History
The true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The prisoner's name was Nelson Mandela.
Starring: Joseph Fiennes, Dennis Haysbert, Diane Kruger, Patrick Lyster, James Gregory, Tyrone Keogh
Director: Bille August
Suffragette (2015)
Biography | Drama | History
The foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State.
Starring: Carey Mulligan, Meryl Streep, Helena Bonham Carter, Romola Garai, Ben Whishaw, Brendan Gleeson
Director: Sarah Gavron
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Freeheld (2015)
Biography | Drama | Romance
The true love story of Laurel Hester and Stacie Andree and their fight for justice. A decorated New Jersey police detective, Laurel is diagnosed with cancer and wants to leave her hard earned pension to her domestic partner, Stacie. However the county officials, Freeholders, conspire to prevent Laurel from doing this. Hard-nosed detective Dane Wells, and activist Steven Goldstein, unite in Laurel and Stacie's defense, rallying police officers and ordinary citizens to support their struggle for equality.
Starring: Ellen Page, Julianne Moore, Michael Shannon, Steve Carell
Director: Peter Sollett
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Experimenter (2015)
Biography | Drama | History
In 1961, famed social psychologist Stanley Milgram begins a series of innovative behavior experiments designed to explore the psychology of obedience. The outcome is shocking, and Milgram becomes a controversial figure.
Starring: Peter Sarsgaard, Winona Ryder, Jim Gaffigan, Kellan Lutz, Taryn Manning, John Leguizamo
Director: Michael Almereyda
Basquiat / Build a Fort, Set It on Fire (1996)
Biography | Drama
BASQUIAT chronicles the meteoric rise to fame of the gifted and charismatic young New York artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, as he emerged from the streets of the East Village to become an internationally renowned sensation.
Starring: Jeffrey Wright, David Bowie, Claire Forlani, Michael Wincott, Benicio del Toro, Gary Oldman
Director: Julian Schnabel
Straight Outta Compton (2015)
Biography | Drama | Music
In the mid-1980s, the streets of Compton, California, were some of the most dangerous in the country. When five young men translated their experiences growing up into brutally honest music that rebelled against abusive authority, they gave an explosive voice to a silenced generation. Following the meteoric rise and fall of N.W.A., Straight Outta Compton tells the story of how these youngsters revolutionized music and pop culture forever the moment they told the world the truth about life in the hood and ignited a cultural war.
Starring: O'Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown Jr., Aldis Hodge, Marlon Yates Jr.
Director: F. Gary Gray
The Walk (2015)
Adventure | Biography | Drama | Thriller
The story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit's attempt to cross the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.
Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, James Badge Dale, Ben Kingsley, Charlotte Le Bon, Ben Schwartz, Steve Valentine
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Everest (2015)
Adventure | Biography | Drama | History | Thriller
A hiking expedition on Mt. Everest is devastated by a severe snow storm.
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Josh Brolin, Jason Clarke, John Hawkes, Michael Kelly, Keira Knightley
Director: Baltasar Kormákur
Miss Hokusai / Sarusuberi: Miss Hokusai (2015)
Animation | Biography | Drama
An adaptation of Hinako Sugiura’s cult manga, a beautiful story revolving around O-Ei, daughter of master painter Hokusai. The director of the exquisite "Colorful" created this portrayal of a family and an age, the era of the city of Edo during the early 19th century. And it also fulfills a major challenge with flying colors: to turn the pictures by the author of "The Great Wave of Kanagawa" into animated images.
Starring: Kumiko Asô, Gaku Hamada, Kengo Kôra, Yutaka Matsushige
Director: Keiichi Hara
Pawn Sacrifice (2014)
Biography | Drama
American chess champion Bobby Fischer prepares for a legendary match-up against Russian Boris Spassky.
Starring: Tobey Maguire, Liev Schreiber, Peter Sarsgaard
Director: Edward Zwick
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The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951)
Biography | Drama | War
The life and career of the respected World War II German general.
Starring: James Mason, Cedric Hardwicke, Jessica Tandy, Luther Adler, Everett Sloane, Leo G. Carroll
Director: Henry Hathaway
Life (2015)
Biography | Drama
1955 was the year that Anton Corbijn was born, going on to make a name for himself with his portraits of musical stars. Now the director retrieves this date, 1955, and this profession, photographer, to compose a new picture, one of James Dean who just finished shooting East of Eden and of Dennis Stock, the photographer who immortalized him for Life magazine.
Starring: Robert Pattinson, Dane DeHaan, Joel Edgerton, Alessandra Mastronardi, Ben Kingsley
Director: Anton Corbijn
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