The Girl (2012)
Biography | Drama
The turbulent relationship between filmmaker Sir Alfred Hitchcock and actress Tippi Hedren.
Starring: Sienna Miller, Toby Jones, Imelda Staunton, Conrad Kemp, Penelope Wilton, Angelina Ingpen, Candice D'Arcy
Director: Julian Jarrold
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Jack Jonah (2019)
Biography | Family
Based on a true story, this film by JCFilms follows the path of the Jonah Family in remembrance of the loss of their son, Jack, to a heroin overdose. The film brings awareness to the drug/opioid crisis in Massachusetts and the world itself. Focusing on Jack's Family and people they meet along the way, "Jack Jonah" teaches it's audience the multiple ways of grieving, the signs of an addiction that we may miss and how we can make courage contagious.
Starring: Braxton Michael, Michael Sigler, Kathy Sanders, Jordan Cohen, Karlye Jonah, Dean Cain
Director: Jason Campbell, Gary Lee Vincent
The Last Smile (2016)
Biography | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A bereaved father wants to know what happened to his son, even if that means going up against a multi-billion dollar company. His grief drives him to seek justice. His love drives him to defend lives and the private detective he consults, will stop at nothing to exploit the malicious underbelly of the company responsible for the loss. Peek behind the curtain shrouding the politics of the health industry in this noir-style film set in modern America. Inspired by true events, THE LAST SMILE examines a broken system filled with corruption and greed that underlies the unregulated health supplement industry.
Starring: Danny Arroyo, Keith Stevenson, Bettina Devin, Cole Panther, Jeffrey Sun, Lizzie Ross
Director: Shankey Srinivasan
Hamilton (2020)
Biography | Drama | History | Musical
The real life of one of America's foremost founding fathers and first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. Filmed live on Broadway from the Richard Rodgers Theatre with the original Broadway cast.
Starring: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Daveed Diggs, Jonathan Groff, Anthony Ramos, Leslie Odom Jr.
Director: Thomas Kail
Brian Banks (2018)
Biography | Drama | Sport
A football player's dreams to play in the NFL are halted when he is wrongly convicted and sent to prison. Years later, he fights to clear his name within an unjust system.
Starring: Aldis Hodge, Greg Kinnear, Sherri Shepherd, Melanie Liburd, Tiffany Dupont, Xosha Roquemore
Director: Tom Shadyac
Molière (2007)
Biography | Comedy
Imprisoned for debt, playwright Molière is rescued by an aristocrat who needs his help in order to seduce a young marquise.
Starring: Romain Duris, Laura Morante, Fabrice Luchini, Edouard Baer, Ludivine Sagnier, Fanny Valette
Director: Laurent Tirard
No Longer Human / Ningen shikkaku: Dazai Osamu to 3-nin no onnatachi (2019)
Biography | Drama | Thriller
Oguri Shun plays Dazai Osamu who is one of the more popular novelists in Japan. Like most artists he has his vulnerabilities and exposures. In this case, the man is an alcoholic and lustful nomad. In other words, while being married and having promised himself to one he has two harlots on the side.
Starring: Shun Oguri, Rie Miyazawa, Erika Sawajiri, Fumi Nikaidô
Director: Mika Ninagawa
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band (2019)
Biography | Documentary | History | Music
A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertson's young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band.
Starring: Robbie Robertson, Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton, Martin Scorsese, Taj Mahal, Ronnie Hawkins, Bob Dylan, George Harrison
Director: Daniel Roher
Capone (2020)
Biography | Crime | Drama
The 47-year old Al Capone, after 10 years in prison, starts suffering from dementia and comes to be haunted by his violent past.
Starring: Tom Hardy, Linda Cardellini, Matt Dillon, Kyle MacLachlan, Noel Fisher, Jack Lowden
Director: Josh Trank
Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch / Chui lung II (2019)
Action | Biography | Crime | Thriller
Serial billionaire kidnapper Logan has been savaging Hong Kong. Now, his gang is aiming the dart beyond Hong Kong, at an affluent Macau regal.
Starring: Tony Leung, Louis Koo, Ka Tung Lam, Sabrina Qiu, Xiangming Ye, Simon Yam, Jiang Du
Director: Jason Kwan, Jing Wong
Janie Jones (2010)
Biography | Drama | Music
A young girl who has been abandoned by her former-groupie mother informs a fading rock star that she is his daughter.
Starring: Abigail Breslin, Alessandro Nivola, Elisabeth Shue, Brittany Snow, Joel David Moore, Frances Fisher
Director: David M. Rosenthal
Through My Father's Eyes: The Ronda Rousey Story / Through My Father's Eyes (2019)
Biography | Documentary | Family | Sport
The extraordinary story of MMA/UFC super star Ronda Rousey.
Starring: Ronda Rousey
Director: Gary Stretch
Ip Man: The Final Fight / Yip Man: Jung gik yat jin (2013)
Action | Biography | Drama
In postwar Hong Kong, legendary Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man is reluctantly called into action once more, when what begin as simple challenges from rival kung fu styles soon draw him into the dark and dangerous underworld of the Triads. Now, to defend life and honor, he has no choice but to fight one last time
Starring: Anthony Wong, Gillian Chung, Jordan Chan, Eric Tsang, Luxia Jiang, Anita Yuen
Director: Herman Yau
Ip Man 4: The Finale / Yip Man 4 (2019)
Action | Biography | Drama | History
The Kung Fu master travels to the U.S. where his student has upset the local martial arts community by opening a Wing Chun school.
Starring: Donnie Yen, Yue Wu, Scott Adkins, Chris Collins, Vanness Wu, Kent Cheng, Ka-nin Ngo
Director: Wilson Yip
The Conclave (2006)
Biography | Drama | History
In 1458, five years after the fall of Constantinople to the Turk, eighteen cardinals met in Rome to elect a new pope. A 27-year-old Spanish cardinal, Rodrigo Borgia, learns to play a very dangerous game; how to survive his first conclave.
Starring: Manu Fullola, Brian Blessed, James Faulkner, Matthias Koeberlin, Peter Guinness, Rolf Kanies, Brian Downey, Nora Tschirner
Director: Christoph Schrewe
Just Mercy (2019)
Biography | Crime | Drama
World-renowned civil rights defense attorney Bryan Stevenson works to free a wrongly condemned death row prisoner.
Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Brie Larson, Rob Morgan, Tim Blake Nelson, Rafe Spall
Director: Destin Daniel Cretton
The Captain / The Chinese Pilot / Zhong guo ji zhang (2019)
Biography | Drama | Thriller
When the windshield of his commercial airplane shatters at 30,000 feet in the air, a pilot and his flight crew work to ensure the safety of the passengers and land the plane.
Starring: Hanyu Zhang, Hao Ou, Jiang Du, Quan Yuan, Tian'ai Zhang, Qin Li
Director: Andrew Lau
Proceder (2019)
Biography | Music
Tomas Chada was a good guy at heart, great with rhyme and poetry, which lead him to becoming a rapper, well known in Poland. This story shows how he went through his suicidal stage to his pride days.
Starring: Piotr Witkowski, Agnieszka Wiedlocha, Malgorzata Kozuchowska, Gabriela Muskala, Anna Matysiak, Sonia Bohosiewicz, Antoni Pawlicki, Jan Frycz, Krzysztof Kowalewski
Director: Michal Wegrzyn
Skin (2008)
Biography | Drama
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
Starring: Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, Alice Krige, Tony Kgoroge
Director: Anthony Fabian
Richard Jewell / The Ballad of Richard Jewell (2019)
Biography | Crime | Drama
American security guard Richard Jewell saves thousands of lives from an exploding bomb at the 1996 Olympics, but is vilified by journalists and the press who falsely reported that he was a terrorist.
Starring: Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde, Nina Arianda
Director: Clint Eastwood
