Category: Drama
Posted on July 17, 2014 |
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Aberdeen / Heung gong jai / Xiang gang zai (2014)
Drama | Family
The extended Cheng family, which, like Aberdeen harbor's Chinese namesake, represents today's "Little Hong Kong" and its myriad of contradictions between traditions and modernity; superstitions and materialism; family and individuality.
Starring: Louis Koo, Eric Tsang, Miriam Yeung, Gigi Leung, Man Tat Ng, Carrie Ng, Shawn Yue, Chapman To, Dada Chan
Director: Ho-Cheung Pang
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Tags: Carrie Ng, Chapman To, Dada Chan, Eric Tsang, Gigi Leung, Ho-Cheung Pang, Louis Koo, Man Tat Ng, Miriam Yeung, Shawn Yue
Posted on July 17, 2014 |
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Devious Maids (TV Series 2013- )
Comedy | Drama | Mystery
Murder and mayhem collide in the mansions of Beverly Hills' wealthiest and most powerful families. Class warfare has never been as fun and dirty as it is in the tony enclave where the staff is as clever, witty, outrageous and downright devilish as their employers. Whoever holds the dirt holds the power-illicit affairs will be revealed and deep dark secrets exposed as we learn the sordid details behind a shocking murder of a beloved housemaid. The series centers on a close-knit group of maids who are bonded together by their jobs, life struggles and the melodramatic “upstairs-downstairs” universe that engulfs their employers.
Starring: Ana Ortiz, Dania Ramirez, Roselyn Sanchez, Judy Reyes, Edy Ganem, Rebecca Wisocky, Tom Irwin, Grant Show, Drew Van Acker, Susan Lucci, Mariana Klaveno, Brianna Brown
Creator: Marc Cherry
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Tags: Ana Ortiz, Brianna Brown, Dania Ramirez, Drew Van Acker, Edy Ganem, Grant Show, Judy Reyes, Marc Cherry, Mariana Klaveno, Rebecca Wisocky, Roselyn Sanchez, Susan Lucci, Tom Irwin
Posted on July 17, 2014 |
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Genome Hazard / Genom Hazard: aru tensai kagakusha no itsukakan (2013)
Drama | Thriller
Ishigami comes home from work and discovers his wife dead. Just then, he receives a phone call from his wife and falls in utter confusion. Unexplainable things keep happening as Ishigami struggles to find his wife. Gradually, Ishigami realizes all his memories are gone and finds himself acting like someone else. What is his true identity?
Starring: Hidetoshi Nishijima, Hyo-jin Kim, Yôko Maki, Yuri Nakamura, Manabu Hamada. Masatô Ibu, Lee Kyoung-Young, Nahana
Director: Seong-soo Kim
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Tags: Hidetoshi Nishijima, Hyo-jin Kim, Lee Kyoung-Young, Manabu Hamada. Masatô Ibu, Nahana, Seong-soo Kim, Yôko Maki, Yuri Nakamura
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Le hussard sur le toit / The Horseman on the Roof (1995)
Adventure | Drama | Romance | War
In 1832, cholera ravages Provence (South of France). After several misadventures, Angelo, young Italian officer hunted by the Austrian secret police, meets Pauline de Theus, a young lady. After a second accidental meeting, both will start the search of Pauline's husband in a chaotic country.
Starring: Juliette Binoche, Olivier Martinez, Pierre Arditi, François Cluzet
Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau
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Tags: François Cluzet, Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Juliette Binoche, Olivier Martinez, Pierre Arditi
Posted on July 17, 2014 |
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Love Is the Perfect Crime / L'amour est un crime parfait (2013)
Drama | Thriller
A literature professor at the University of Lausanne, Marc has a reputation for having love affairs with his female students. A few days after the disappearance of one of the most brillant of these, who was his latest conquest, he encounters Anna who is trying to find out more about this beautiful young woman who has disappeared.
Starring: Mathieu Amalric, Karin Viard, Maïwenn, Sara Forestier, Denis Podalydès, Marion Duval
Director: Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marie Larrieu
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Tags: Arnaud Larrieu, Denis Podalydès, Jean-Marie Larrieu, Karin Viard, Maïwenn, Marion Duval, Mathieu Amalric, Sara Forestier
Posted on July 17, 2014 |
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Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Crime | Drama | Mystery
Sir Wilfrid Robarts is an ailing barrister who has been told that he should accept fewer legal cases for the sake of his health. However, he cannot resist defending Leonard Stephen Vole, a man accused of murder whose only alibi is provided by his devoted wife, Christine. The police are convinced of Vole's guilt as he stands to benefit financially from the murder, but Robarts believes that he can prove the man's innocence in court.
Starring: Charles Laughton, Marlene Dietrich, Tyrone Power, Elsa Lanchester, Henry Daniell, John Williams
Director: Billy Wilder
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Posted on July 16, 2014 |
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Need for Speed (2014)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Fresh from prison, a street racer who was framed by a wealthy business associate joins a cross country race with revenge in mind. His ex-partner, learning of the plan, places a massive bounty on his head as the race begins.
Starring: Aaron Paul, Dakota Johnson, Imogen Poots, Michael Keaton, Dominic Cooper, Sir Maejor
Director: Scott Waugh
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Posted on July 16, 2014 |
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Mad Dog and Glory (1993)
Comedy | Crime | Drama | Romance
After his life is saved by a lonely cop, a mobster who moonlights as a standup comic, provides the cop with a friend: a beautiful woman.
Starring: Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman, Bill Murray, David Caruso, Mike Starr
Director: John McNaughton
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Posted on July 16, 2014 |
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In God's Hands (2014)
Drama | Musical
Angie Cartwright was always blessed with a gift for song, but hard times have forced her to give up her dreams of a music career. Now, this single mother is hoping to turn her life around. With a teenage son struggling to become a man and a good-for-nothing fiancé, Angie moves back home to the family she left behind. She will need all the help she can get to face some shocking truths from her past and all the drama that can fit under one roof. Platinum recording artist KeKe Wyatt, Cynthia Kaye McWilliams, Omar Gooding and Thomas Mikal Ford star in this soulful reminder that faith and family is all that matters.
Starring: Cynthia Kaye McWilliams, Omar Gooding, Thomas Mikal Ford, Keke Wyatt, Alvin Moore Jr.
Director: Alvin Moore Jr.
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Posted on July 16, 2014 |
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Window of Opportunity (2012)
Drama
A suspenseful dark comedy/thriller about greed and the corporate world. CEO – Roger Sizemore and his toady CFO, Carl Everett, invite a young hotshot executive, Peter Miller, up to a remote cabin for a weekend of drinking and debauchery, but it is clear that Roger and Carl are setting Peter up to take the fall for their own financial shenanigans. When a couple of call girls come up to add spice to the weekend, things get hairy and way out of hand. Roger may have killed one of them and now enlists Carl and Peter to help cover up the matter. When the girls' pimp, Byron, arrives, the price of life gets quite clear…and outrageous.
Starring: Oliver Muirhead, Jack Maxwell, Phil Proctor, Kym Jackson, Ty Granderson Jones, Rayna Tharani
Director: Samuel Warren Joseph
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Posted on July 15, 2014 |
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Ghostlight (2013)
Drama | Horror | Thriller
Andrew wins a radio contest to spend one night alone in a haunted theater on the 80th anniversary of the bloody murder/suicide that occurred within its walls. His prize: $50,000. His task: To spend 12 hours alone inside. The catch: The theater has been reportedly haunted ever since the tragedy 80 years ago, and has been plagued by a series of mysterious deaths in the years since. As Andrew is locked inside the theater for the night, the ghosts and secrets of its past begin to reveal themselves to him. Will he make it through the night to collect his prize? And will he get out before the murderous ghosts take hold of him forever?
Starring: Brian Sutherland, Dennis Kleinsmith, Russell Hodgkinson, Ramona Freeborn, Lisa Coronado
Director: Jeff Ferrell
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Posted on July 15, 2014 |
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Delicious (2013)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Recently released from prison, French chef Jacques pursues an obsession — to leave his past behind and work for the great British chef Victor Ellwood. He knows Victor had an affair with his mother and may even be his dad. Working for iron-fisted Victor is back-breaking, but his existence is softened by the presence of a curious girl living in the downstairs flat. As he falls in love with her, he realises she not only has an aversion to restaurants, but food of all kinds. Is her eating disorder a force too resilient for anything, even love to cure?
Starring: Louise Brealey, Nicholas Rowe, Adrian Scarborough, Sheila Hancock, Finty Williams, Nico Rogner
Director: Tammy Riley-Smith
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Posted on July 15, 2014 |
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The Forgotten Kingdom (2013)
Drama
Atang leaves the slums of the big city to bury his estranged father in the remote, mountainous village where he was born. Befriended by an orphan herd-boy and stirred by memories of his youth, he falls in love with his childhood friend, Dineo, now a radiant young teacher. Through her, Atang is drawn to the mystical beauty and hardships of the people, and faces his own bittersweet reckoning.
Starring: Zenzo Ngqobe, Nozipho Nkelemba, Motlatsi Mahloko, Jerry Phele, Lebohang Ntsane
Director: Andrew Mudge
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Posted on July 15, 2014 |
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The Face of Love (2013)
Drama | Romance
A widow falls for a guy who bears a striking resemblance to her late husband.
Starring: Annette Bening, Ed Harris, Robin Williams
Director: Arie Posin
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Posted on July 15, 2014 |
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Éden (2013)
Drama
Eden tells the story of Karine, a 30 year old woman, who lives in the suburbs of a big city, Rio de Janeiro. 8 months pregnant, she is in mourning for her husband, Juninho, recently murdered in a senseless attack. Karine is taken to the Evangelical Church of Eden by her brother, to meet Pastor Naldo, leader of the church. The Pastor tries to get Karine to transform her pain into action, wanting her to fight for the memory of her husband and take part in his campaign Fatherless Children of the Baixada Fluminense. The Baixada is one of Rio’s most violent districts. Karine takes up the challenge but, once inside the church, finds herself involved in an ambivalent environment of religion and politics, of faith and power. Karine begins to wonder whether she will find her salvation in the church or in the birth of her son.
Starring: Júlio Andrade, Cristina Lago, Leandra Leal, João Miguel
Director: Bruno Safadi
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Posted on July 14, 2014 |
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Hawaa Hawaai (2014)
Drama | Family | Sport
The plot centres around Arjun Harishchand Waghmare (Partho Gupte) and his dream to skate. The film chronicles his coach Aniket Bhargava (Saqib Saleem) and Arjun's journey to wards being a champion skater.
Starring: Saqib Saleem, Partho A. Gupte, Makrand Deshpande
Director: Amole Gupte
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Posted on July 13, 2014 |
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The Trials of Cate McCall (2013)
Drama
In order to be reinstated to the bar and recover custody of her daughter, a hotshot lawyer, now in recovery and on probation, must take on the appeal of a woman wrongfully convicted of murder.
Starring: Kate Beckinsale, James Cromwell, Taye Diggs, Clancy Brown, Nick Nolte, Mark Pellegrino, David Lyons
Director: Karen Moncrieff
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Tags: Clancy Brown, David Lyons, James Cromwell, Karen Moncrieff, Kate Beckinsale, Mark Pellegrino, Nick Nolte, Taye Diggs
Posted on July 13, 2014 |
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Pecoross' Mother and Her Days / Pekorosu no haha ni ai ni iku (2013)
Comedy | Drama | Family
Yuuichi Okano is a baby boomer born and raised in Nagasaki, Japan. His bald-head looks like a pecoross, a small onion. His Mother, Mitsue has dementia that began soon after her husband, Satoru, passed away 10 years ago… The film depicts their daily life that is full of humor and sweet sorrow. The theme of this film is nursing care and dementia that take up as serious social issue in Japan; the aging of population is advancing rapidly. But the Director, Azuma Morisaki, the age of 85, he is now the oldest active film director in Japan, got through with this film as the light and heart-warming movie.
Starring: Ryô Iwamatsu, Harue Akagi, Kiwako Harada, Ryô Kase, Naoto Takenaka
Director: Azuma Morisaki
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Posted on July 13, 2014 |
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A Long Way Down (2014)
Comedy | Drama
Four people meet on New Year's Eve and form a surrogate family to help one another weather the difficulties of their lives.
Starring: Imogen Poots, Aaron Paul, Rosamund Pike, Pierce Brosnan, Toni Collette
Director: Pascal Chaumeil
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Posted on July 13, 2014 |
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The Women (1939)
Comedy | Drama
A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.
Starring: Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Mary Boland, Joan Fontaine, Paulette Goddard
Director: George Cukor
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Tags: George Cukor, Joan Crawford, Joan Fontaine, Mary Boland, Norma Shearer, Paulette Goddard, Rosalind Russell