Chloe and Theo (2015)
Comedy | Drama
From the northern ice comes a gentler kind of hero.
Starring: Dakota Johnson, Lori Tan Chinn, Mira Sorvino, Christopher Backus, Larry King, Theo Ikummaq
Director: Ezna Sands
Where the Truth Lies (2005)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
K. O'Connor, a young journalist known for her celebrity profiles, is consumed with discovering the truth behind a long-buried incident that affected the lives and careers of showbiz team Vince Collins and Lanny Morris.
Starring: Kevin Bacon, Colin Firth, Alison Lohman, David Heyman, Rachel Blanchard, Maury Chaykin
Director: Atom Egoyan
Only When I Laugh (1981)
Comedy | Drama
A boozy Broadway actress comes out of a 12-week cure to face the problems of her best friends as well as her needy daughter. She tries to balance the terrors of returning to work with the demands of all around her with humor and insight, while staying off the booze.
Starring: Marsha Mason, Kristy McNichol, James Coco, Joan Hackett, David Dukes, John Bennett Perry
Director: Glenn Jordan
A Little Chaos (2014)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Madame Sabine De Barra is an unlikely candidate for the landscape architect of the still-to-be-completed palace of Versailles. She has little time for the classical ordered designs of the man who hires her; the famous architect Le Notre. However, as she works on her creation, she finds herself drawn to the enigmatic Le Notre and forced to negotiate the perilous rivalries and intricate etiquette of the court of King Louis XIV. But Sabine is made of strong stuff; her honesty and compassionate nature help to overcome both the challenges of her newfound popularity, and an unspeakable tragedy from her past, to win the favour of the Sun King and the heart of Le Notre.
Starring: Kate Winslet, Alan Rickman, Jennifer Ehle, Stanley Tucci, Helen McCrory, Matthias Schoenaerts
Director: Alan Rickman
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7 Minutes / Seven Minutes (2014)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
'Seven Minutes' is the story of three friends, Sam, Mike and Owen, forced by circumstance to commit a brazen robbery. What begins as a simple plan – 'in and out in seven minutes' – quickly becomes a dangerous game of life and death. As each minute of the robbery unfolds, the stakes are pushed higher and higher. In the final act, Sam's pregnant girlfriend Kate is kidnapped, escalating the situation even further and pressing our heroes to do whatever they can to make it out alive.
Starring: Leven Rambin, Jason Ritter, Luke Mitchell, Kris Kristofferson, Zane Holtz
Director: Jay Martin
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Glass Chin (2014)
Drama | Thriller
Former boxing champ Bud The Saint Gordon has fallen from grace and is living in a rundown apartment. Down on his luck and desperate to turn his life around, he makes a deal with a corrupt businessman to work as an enforcer and collect on outstanding debts. After a job gone wrong, he is framed for murder and has to make a tough choice between friendship and integrity.
Starring: Corey Stoll, Billy Crudup, Marin Ireland, Yul Vazquez
Director: Noah Buschel
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The Midnight Swim (2014)
Drama | Mystery
Spirit Lake is unusually deep. No diver has ever managed to find the bottom, though many have tried. When Dr. Amelia Brooks disappears during a deep-water dive, her three daughters travel home to settle her affairs. They find themselves unable to let go of their mother and become drawn into the mysteries of the lake.
Starring: Lindsay Burdge, Jennifer Lafleur, Aleksa Palladino, Beth Grant, Ross Partridge
Director: Sarah Adina Smith
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Tokyo Refugees / Tôkyô Nanmin (2014)
Drama
Shu Tokieda (Aoi Nakamura) is a college student in Tokyo. He gets expelled from school for failure to pay his tuition fees, He loses contact with his father who supported his living expenses. Shu now finds himself a refugee in Tokyo. He barely makes a living by working a part-time at an internet cafe. Soon, Shu decides to become a successful host.
Starring: Aoi Nakamura, Chihiro Ohtsuka, Shô Aoyagi, Mizuki Yamamoto, Akiyoshi Nakao, Nobuaki Kaneko, Jun Inoue
Director: Kiyoshi Sasabe
To Kill a Priest / Popieluszko (1988)
Drama | History | Thriller
Based loosely on the real-life story of the dissident Polish priest Jerzy Popieluszko. In the early 1980s, as the democracy and labor movement known as Solidarity was challenging Soviet authority in Poland, an outspoken priest, Father Alek, defies martial law and continues to rally followers around the cause of Solidarity. The Soviet-controlled Polish government enlists a police official, Stefan, to stop the priest. Stefan, a devoted party follower, finds that the only way he can silence Father Alek is to have him killed. Along the way, however, the priest has a profound influence on Stefan.
Starring: Christopher Lambert, Ed Harris, Joss Ackland, Tim Roth, Timothy Spall, Pete Postlethwaite
Director: Agnieszka Holland
Tart (2001)
Crime | Drama | Romance
After becoming part of the snooty in crowd at school, 16-year-old Cat Storm ends up involved in a depraved world of drug use, sex and — during a weekend at a well-appointed country estate — a grisly murder.
Starring: Dominique Swain, Brad Renfro, Melanie Griffith, Bijou Phillips, Mischa Barton, Lacey Chabert
Director: Christina Wayne
Rich and Famous (1981)
Drama
A decades-long friendship travels a savvy, sexy and often humorously bumpy road when Jacqueline Bisset and Candice Bergen star in RICH AND FAMOUS. George Cukor (THE PHILADELPHIA STORY, MY FAIR LADY) directs, bringing a sophisticated touch to his final film. And Meg Ryan makes her tremendously effective movie debut as a teen whose rebellious streak is roughly the size of Manhattan. Sticks, stones, love, loss, silliness, forgiveness – that's what it takes to make a lasting friendship. Some assembly required.
Starring: Jacqueline Bisset, Candice Bergen, David Selby, Hart Bochner, Steven Hill, Michael Brandon
Director: George Cukor
Race You to the Bottom (2005)
Drama | Romance
Nathan and Maggie are in the throes of a passionate affair. They're young, good-looking, and both have boyfriends. When Nathan is assigned to write a travel article on romantic hot-spots in Napa Valley, these unconventional lovers test the limits of the sensuality and fantasy that bond them.
Starring: Amber Benson, Cole Williams, Jeremy Lelliott, Justin Zachary, Justin Hartley, Danielle Harris
Director: Russell Brown
Napoleon & Samantha (1972)
Adventure | Drama
Two young children (Johnny Whitaker and Jodie Foster) suddenly find themselves in charge of a gentle, aging circus lion. However, when they are threatened with being split up by stern authorities, the trio embarks on a perilous journey across the wilds of the American Northwest. During their adventure-filled odyssey, they seek help in their plight from a sympathetic, free-spirited mountain man (Michael Douglas).
Starring: Michael Douglas, Will Geer, Johnny Whitaker, Jodie Foster, Arch Johnson, Henry Jones
Director: Bernard McEveety
Hanging Up (2000)
Comedy | Drama
A trio of sisters bond over their ambivalence toward the approaching death of their curmudgeonly father, to whom none of them was particularly close.
Starring: Meg Ryan, Diane Keaton, Lisa Kudrow, Walter Matthau, Adam Arkin, Cloris Leachman
Director: Diane Keaton
Five Fingers (2006)
Drama | Thriller
In Morocco to assist with the creation of a food charity, a Dutchman is abducted by a terrorist.
Starring: Mimi Ferrer, Laurence Fishburne, Touriya Haoud, Antonie Kamerling, Colm Meaney, Ryan Phillippe
Director: Laurence Malkin
Freedom (2014)
Drama | Family | Music
Two men separated by 100 years are united in their search for freedom. In 1856 a slave, Samuel Woodward and his family, escape from the Monroe Plantation near Richmond, Virginia. A secret network of ordinary people known as the Underground Railroad guide the family on their journey north to Canada. They are relentlessly pursued by the notorious slave hunter Plimpton. Hunted like a dog and haunted by the unthinkable suffering he and his forbears have endured, Samuel is forced to decide between revenge or freedom. 100 years earlier in 1748, John Newton the Captain of a slave trader sails from Africa with a cargo of slaves, bound for America. On board is Samuel's great grandfather whose survival is tied to the fate of Captain Newton. The voyage changes Newton's life forever and he creates a legacy that will inspire Samuel and the lives of millions for generations to come.
Starring: Cuba Gooding Jr., Sharon Leal, David Rasche, William Sadler, Bernhard Forcher, Anna Sims
Director: Peter Cousens
Lord Jim (1965)
Adventure | Drama
James Burke, after distinguishing himself as a midshipman in the British merchant marine, rapidly rises to the rank of executive officer, second in command of a ship. A broken foot necessitates that he be put ashore to heal. After his recovery, the very proud Jim – his pride rooted in his competence, which had made him a highly respected and admired naval officer – signs on as the executive officer of the Patna, a rusty tub manned by a third-rate crew overseen by a barbarous captain, that is transporting a group of Moslem pilgrims to Mecca. During a severe storm that causes the unseaworthy ship to founder, Jim abandons ship with the rest of the white crew without even lowering the other lifeboat for the passengers.
Starring: Peter O'Toole, James Mason, Curd Jürgens, Eli Wallach, Jack Hawkins, Daliah Lavi
Director: Richard Brooks
We Are Monster (2014)
Drama
We Are Monster is based on the shocking true story of Robert Stewart and his brutal murder of Zahid Mubarek on February 8, 2000 at Feltham Young Offenders Institute. Despite being a known racist and highly violent, Stewart was still placed in a cell with Mubarek, a young Asian man who was due to be released in 6 weeks and had only been convicted of petty theft. Over this six week period, Stewart, with his unbalanced mind and deep seated racist tendencies, was allowed by the prison s indifference to become the 'monster' he always wanted to be. Hours before Mubarek's release, Stewart murdered him in an unprovoked attack.
Starring: Leeshon Alexander, Aymen Hamdouchi, Gethin Anthony
Director: Antony Petrou
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Advantageous (2015)
Drama | Family | Sci-Fi
In a metropolis in the near future, Gwen Koh, a beautiful woman full of poise and grace, works as the spokesperson for the Center for Advanced Health and Living, a company that offers a radical new technology allowing people to overcome their natural disadvantages and begin life anew. But when a shift in company priorities threatens her job and her family, will Gwen undergo the procedure herself?
Starring: Jacqueline Kim, James Urbaniak, Freya Adams, Ken Jeong, Jennifer Ehle, Samantha Kim
Director: Jennifer Phang
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Archie (2015)
Drama | Family | Thriller
Archie is a small boy with learning difficulties. He is written off by just about everyone, until he makes an unlikely friendship that changes everything…
Starring: Emma Stirland, James Darcey, Simon Brandon, Tom Bonington
Director: Sue Shearing
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