Category: Drama
Posted on June 24, 2014 |
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Assumed Killer / Assumed Memories (2013)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Award winning news reporter Daria Valdez Morrow (Barbie Castro) was investigating a series of murders caused by a local serial killer when she gets into a car accident and suffers from Retrograde Amnesia. When she comes to, she begins to suspect that her husband, Sam Morrow (Casper Van Dien) is the serial killer she had been reporting about and embarks on a journey to discover the truth.
Starring: Casper Van Dien, Barbie Castro, Armand Assante, Christie Lynn Smith, Eric Roberts
Director: Bernard Salzmann
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Tags: Armand Assante, Barbie Castro, Bernard Salzmann, Casper Van Dien, Christie Lynn Smith, Eric Roberts
Posted on June 24, 2014 |
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Very Good Girls (2013)
Drama
Two New York City girls pact to lose their virginity during their first summer out of high school. When they both fall for the same street artist, the friends find their connection tested for the first time.
Starring: Elizabeth Olsen, Dakota Fanning, Ellen Barkin, Kiernan Shipka, Demi Moore, Clark Gregg, Boyd Holbrook, Richard Dreyfuss
Director: Naomi Foner
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Tags: Boyd Holbrook, Clark Gregg, Dakota Fanning, Demi Moore, Elizabeth Olsen, Ellen Barkin, Kiernan Shipka, Naomi Foner, Richard Dreyfuss
Posted on June 24, 2014 |
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Redwood Highway (2013)
Drama
Living in a comfortable retirement community in Southern Oregon, estranged from her family, unsatisfied with her surroundings, and generally not happy about life, Marie (Shirley Knight) decides to journey 80 miles on foot to the coast of Oregon to see the ocean for the first time in 45 years and attend her granddaughter抯 wedding as an unexpected guest. Along the way, she meets an extraordinary cast of characters and discovers that you're never too old to learn something about life and about yourself.
Starring: Shirley Knight, Tom Skerritt, Zena Grey, James Le Gros
Director: Gary Lundgren
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Posted on June 24, 2014 |
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The Last Day of August (2012)
Drama
A paraplegic's friends pay him an unannounced visit to challenge his secluded life.
Starring: Sebastian Arcelus, Bill English, Michael Izquierdo, Heather Lind, Vanessa Ray
Director: Craig DiFolco
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Tags: Bill English, Craig DiFolco, Heather Lind, Michael Izquierdo, Sebastian Arcelus, Vanessa Ray
Posted on June 24, 2014 |
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Street Poet (2010)
Drama
In underground clubs around the country is an undiscovered phenomenon called Slam Poetry where gifted poets fresh off the street go to war with each other through words. One night during one of these rants a gifted poet, JAKE THOMPSON is discovered by an attractive publisher, MARNI ELLIOT looking for new poets. But when their relationship falls apart Jake chases the dream in dark, seedy night clubs as he watches uber hipster David sky rocket to fame and fortune. After hitting bottom, he finally realizes that love is more than words and that sometimes you have to fight for the ones you love.
Starring: C. Thomas Howell, Fred Williamson, Jeff Stearns, Harold Perrineau, Tara D'Agostino, Fred Willard, Edward Albert, Michael Parks
Director: E. Paul Edwards
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Tags: C. Thomas Howell, E. Paul Edwards, Edward Albert, Fred Willard, Fred Williamson, Harold Perrineau, Jeff Stearns, Michael Parks, Tara D'Agostino
Posted on June 24, 2014 |
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Under the Skin (2013)
Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Disguised as a human, extraterrestrial Laura comes from her home planet in search of earthly beings to send back to her employer. Arriving in Scotland she seeks out lonely hitchhikers to seduce, but can she keep her true identity hidden forever?
Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Paul Brannigan
Director: Jonathan Glazer
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Posted on June 23, 2014 |
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Temptation of Angle / Tenshi o yûwaku (1979)
Drama | Romance
This story of the everyday life of a couple living together is made all the more powerful by the lead's real off-screen romance.
Starring: Momoe Yamaguchi, Tomokazu Miura
Director: Toshiya Fujita
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Posted on June 23, 2014 |
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An Education (2009)
Drama
Coming-of-age drama set in 1960s London, adapted for the screen from the memoirs of journalist Lynn Barber. Jenny is an intelligent young woman on the brink of her 17th birthday, living in the post-war, pre-Beatles London suburbs, who is destined for a promising if somewhat narrow future at Oxford University and beyond. Longing for romance and sophistication to inject some excitement into her humdrum schoolgirl existence, Jenny finds herself caught in a whirlwind romance with the mysterious and much older playboy David, which leaves her torn between studying for a place at Oxford, and the more exciting alternative offered to her by a charismatic older man.
Starring: Carey Mulligan, Olivia Williams, Alfred Molina, Cara Seymour, Peter Sarsgaard, Dominic Cooper, Rosamund Pike
Director: Lone Scherfig
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Tags: Alfred Molina, Cara Seymour, Carey Mulligan, Dominic Cooper, Lone Scherfig, Olivia Williams, Peter Sarsgaard, Rosamund Pike
Posted on June 23, 2014 |
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The Wind Rises / / Untitled Hayao Miyazaki Project / Kaze tachinu (2013)
Animation | Biography | Drama | History | Romance | War
Inspired by the aesthetics of design, and the freedom of flying, Jiro Horikoshi only dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes. Nearsighted from a young age, and unable to be a pilot, Jiro joins a major Japanese engineering company in 1927. Having dreamed of creating an elegant and flight worthy plane since childhood, Jiro's life-long labor finally pays off in adulthood, when he creates the Mitsubishi A6M Zero. What Jiro never imagined, however, not even in his wildest dreams, was the fate that would befall his beloved creation – that his labor of love would eventually be used for something beyond his wildest expectation: war.
Starring: Hideaki Anno, Miori Takimoto, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Masahiko Nishimura, Steve Alpert, Morio Kazama
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
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Posted on June 22, 2014 |
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Swelter (2014)
Action | Drama | Thriller
In the vein of the brutal heist drama Reservoir Dogs, the modern crime thriller A History of Violence, and the classic western High Plains Drifter, SWELTER is a violent story of greed and retribution.
Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Alfred Molina, Lennie James, Josh Henderson, Grant Bowler, Catalina Sandino Moreno
Director: Keith Parmer
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Tags: Alfred Molina, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Grant Bowler, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Josh Henderson, Keith Parmer, Lennie James
Posted on June 22, 2014 |
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Orange Is the New Black (TV Series 2013- )
Comedy | Crime | Drama
Piper Chapman’s wild past comes back to haunt her, resulting in her arrest and detention in a federal penitentiary. To pay her debt to society, Piper trades her comfortable New York life for an orange prison jumpsuit and finds unexpected conflict and camaraderie amidst an eccentric group of inmates.
Starring: Taylor Schilling, Danielle Brooks, Taryn Manning, Jason Biggs, Natasha Lyonne, Danielle Brooks, Uzo Aduba, Samira Wiley, Dascha Polanco, Nick Sandow, Selenis Leyva, Yael Stone, Taryn Manning, Laura Prepon
Creator: Jenji Kohan
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Tags: Danielle Brooks, Dascha Polanco, Jason Biggs, Jenji Kohan, Laura Prepon, Natasha Lyonne, Nick Sandow, Samira Wiley, Selenis Leyva, Taryn Manning, Taylor Schilling, Uzo Aduba, Yael Stone
Posted on June 22, 2014 |
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The Basketball Diaries / Streets of New York (1995)
Biography | Crime | Drama | Sport
An autobiographical account of poet and rock musician Jim Carroll's delinquent high school years, during which he excelled playing basketball for a boy's club team, meanwhile hustling to support his growing heroin addiction.
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Lorraine Bracco, James Madio, Mark Wahlberg, Vincent Pastore, Bruno Kirby
Director: Scott Kalvert
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Tags: Bruno Kirby, James Madio, Leonardo DiCaprio, Lorraine Bracco, Mark Wahlberg, Scott Kalvert, Vincent Pastore
Posted on June 22, 2014 |
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Ace in the Hole / The Human Interest Story (1951)
Drama | Film-Noir
A frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to re-jump start his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control circus.
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur, Porter Hall, Ray Teal, Frank Cady
Director: Billy Wilder
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Posted on June 21, 2014 |
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Bhoothnath Returns / Bhoothnath 2 (2014)
Comedy | Drama | Horror
Bhoothnath Returns takes Bhoothnath's story forward. As he returns to 'Bhoot World' he is greeted with taunts and condemnation from other ghosts for bringing disrepute to the ghost-community for getting bullied by a kid on Earth. Post the humiliation, Bhoothnath decides to redeem himself and come back to scare a bunch of kids. Bhoothnath's search for kids brings him to Akhrot, a slum kid who is also the only person who can see him. Together they agree to help each other and their friendship sees them get involved in a cause that is bigger than they had ever imagined. To move ahead they will need to take on one of the country's most powerful and corrupt politician Bhau. The Lok Sabha elections are nearing and Bhau's victory is a mere formality, or is it? In a world, where a common man is afraid of politics, will a common man's ghost overcome his fear to stand up for what's right and fight against injustice? Bhoothnath Returns is an entertaining tale of good against evil, weak against powerful, past against future.
Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Boman Irani, Parth Bhalerao, Sanjay Mishra, Usha Jadhav
Director: Nitesh Tiwari
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Tags: Amitabh Bachchan, Boman Irani, Nitesh Tiwari, Parth Bhalerao, Sanjay Mishra, Usha Jadhav
Posted on June 21, 2014 |
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Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans / Sunrise (1927)
Drama | Romance
A young farmer is tempted by the charms of a sophisticated city woman, who suggests to him that his dull wife might accidentally drown. He considers this plan, and imagines what his life might be like if he went to the big bad city.
Starring: George O'Brien, Janet Gaynor, Margaret Livingston, Bodil Rosing, J. Farrell MacDonald, Ralph Sipperly
Director: F.W. Murnau
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Posted on June 20, 2014 |
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Doomsday Party / Mo ri pai dui (2013)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
A college dropout, a bank clerk, a cop, a middle-aged woman and a retired teacher are caught up in an armed bank robbery. Their fates become entwined with one another's forever since that fateful day. The robbery changes their lives forever, but will they get a fresh start or have they already passed the point of no return?
Starring: Goon Chung Wong, Kay Tse, Chor-yiu Kwan, Teddy Robin Kwan, Wilfred Lau, Kwok Keung Cheung, Maggie Chan, Fish Liew, Kyle Tse
Director: Ho Hong
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Tags: Chor-yiu Kwan, Fish Liew, Goon Chung Wong, Ho Hong, Kay Tse, Kwok Keung Cheung, Kyle Tse, Maggie Chan, Teddy Robin Kwan, Wilfred Lau
Posted on June 20, 2014 |
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Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
Drama | Horror | Romance
A romance horror drama film, set against the romantic desolation of Detroit and Tangier. Adam, an underground musician, deeply depressed by the direction of human activities, reunites with his resilient and enigmatic lover, Eve. Their love story has already endured several centuries at least, but their debauched idyll is soon interrupted by Eve's wild and uncontrollable younger sister, Ava. Can these wise and fragile outsiders continue to survive as the modern world collapses around them?
Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Tilda Swinton, Mia Wasikowska, John Hurt, Anton Yelchin, Jeffrey Wright
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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Tags: Anton Yelchin, Jeffrey Wright, Jim Jarmusch, John Hurt, Mia Wasikowska, Tilda Swinton, Tom Hiddleston
Posted on June 20, 2014 |
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The Uninvited / A Tale of Two Sisters (2009)
Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Anna returns home after spending time in the hospital following the tragic death of her mother. Her recovery suffers a setback when she discovers her father has become engaged to her mother's former nurse. That night, Anna is visited by her mother's ghost, who warns her of Rachel's intentions. Together, Anna and her sister try to convince their father that his current fiancée is not who she pretends to be, and what should have been a happy family reunion becomes a lethal battle of wills between stepdaughters and stepmother.
Starring: Emily Browning, Elizabeth Banks, Arielle Kebbel, David Strathairn, Maya Massar, Kevin McNulty
Director: Charles Guard, Thomas Guard
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Tags: Arielle Kebbel, Charles Guard, David Strathairn, Elizabeth Banks, Emily Browning, Kevin McNulty, Maya Massar, Thomas Guard
Posted on June 20, 2014 |
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9th Company / 9 rota (2005)
Action | Drama | History | War
A year in the shared lives of a group of young soldiers drafted to serve in Afghanistan during the final year of the Soviet conflict. It is a story of the unit s dedication to each other during their valiant defense of Height 3234…a futile battle.
Starring: Aleksey Chadov, Artur Smolyaninov, Konstantin Kryukov, Mikhail Porechenkov, Fedor Bondarchuk, Mikhail Evlanov
Director: Fedor Bondarchuk
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Tags: Aleksey Chadov, Artur Smolyaninov, Fedor Bondarchuk, Konstantin Kryukov, Mikhail Evlanov, Mikhail Porechenkov
Posted on June 20, 2014 |
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Goodnight, Mister Tom / Masterpiece Theatre: Goodnight Mister Tom (1998)
Drama | War
John Thaw stars as the widowed and cantankerous Tom Oakley in this charming film adaptation of the prize-winning children’s novel by Michelle Magorian. When the Second World War is declared, Tom finds that his quiet life in the village of Little Weirwold is set to change when nine-year old Willie Beech (Nick Robinson) is evacuated from London and billeted on him. Willie is a quiet, sad child with a deprived and disturbing past, but he slowly begins to flourish under the care of 'Mister Tom' and enjoys an idyllic village life.
Starring: John Thaw, Nick Robinson, Annabelle Apsion
Director: Jack Gold
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