Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Childhood friends on opposite sides of the law fight over the future of a street gang.
Starring: James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan
Director: Michael Curtiz
Così fan tutte / All Women Do It / All Ladies Do It (1992)
Comedy | Drama
Diana is happily married to Paolo but due to her wild passion for sex, she regularly winds up in short lived erotic adventures, which she doesn't keep hidden from Paolo. On the contrary: by telling him, their sexual relationship is fueled with fresh impulses. When Diana experiences a stormy affair with the poet Alphonse, Paolo gets jealous after all and rejects Diana, who then goes head first in to a wild orgy of sexual excess with her sister and some friends.
Starring: Claudia Koll, Paolo Lanza, Ornella Marcucci, Isabella Deiana, Renzo Rinaldi
Director: Tinto Brass
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
Arrow (TV Series 2012- )
Action | Adventure | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi
Missing and presumed dead, billionaire playboy Oliver Queen was the lone survivor of a shipwreck, but being stranded on a remote, uncharted island for five years has changed him. Upon returning home, Oliver is determined to fulfill his father's dying wishes; to right the wrongs of the Queen family, fight the ills of society, and restore Starling City to its former glory. To fight crime and corruption, Oliver maintains his billionaire playboy image by day, but becomes a secret vigilante by night.. Arrow, a masked crusader whose weapon of choice is a bow and arrow.
Starring: Stephen Amell, Katie Cassidy, David Ramsey, Paul Blackthorne, Willa Holland, Emily Bett Rickards, Colton Haynes, Susanna Thompson, John Barrowman, Manu Bennett, Colin Donnell, Caity Lotz
Creator: Greg Berlanti
Burn Notice (TV Series 2007-2013)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Covert intelligence operative Michael Westen has been punched, kicked, choked and shot. Now he's being burned, and someone's going to pay! When Michael receives a "burn notice", blacklisting him from the intelligence community and compromising his very identity, he must track down a faceless nemesis without getting himself killed in the process. Meanwhile, Michael is forced to double as a private investigator on the dangerous streets of Miami in order to survive. Fully loaded with sly humor, Burn Notice is a fresh spin on the spy genre with plenty of precarious twists to keep you guessing and enough explosive action to keep you riveted!
Starring: Jeffrey Donovan, Gabrielle Anwar, Bruce Campbell, Sharon Gless, Coby Bell
Creator: Matt Nix
Ofelas / Veiviseren / Pathfinder (1987)
Action | Adventure | Drama
Around 1000 AD, the warlike people, "Tjuder", roam northern Scandinavia. As they brutally kill a family in a remote area, including the parents and their little daughter, the families teenage son, Aigin, observes the slaughter and manages to flee from these killers and reaches a camp with other Lapps whose inhabitants are worried that he didn't hide his track. Afraid of the murderous people, they decide to flee to the coast and the boy stays alone to avenge his families murder.
Starring: Mikkel Gaup, Ingvald Guttorm, Nils Utsi, Henrik H. Buljo, Nils-Aslak Valkeapää
Director: Nils Gaup
Ghare-Baire / The Home and the World (1984)
Drama
When the movie opens, a woman is recalling the events that molded her perspective on the world. Years ago, her husband, a wealthy Western-educated landowner, challenged tradition by providing her with schooling, and inviting her out of the seclusion in which married women were kept, to the consternation of more conservative relatives. Meeting her husband's visiting friend from college, a leader of an economic rebellion against the British, she takes up his political cause, despite her husbands warnings. As the story progresses, the relationship between the woman and the visitor becomes more than platonic, and the political battles, pitting rich against poor and Hindu against Moslem, turn out not to be quite as simple as she had first thought.
Starring: Soumitra Chatterjee, Victor Banerjee, Swatilekha Chatterjee, Gopa Aich, Jennifer Kendal, Manoj Mitra, Bimala Chatterjee, Indrapramit Roy
Director: Satyajit Ray
Supernatural (TV Series 2005- )
Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Dean (Jensen Ackles) and Sam Winchester (Jared Padalecki) are two brothers with a special talent. Well-versed in the supernatural after their father became convinced that their mother was captured by unholy spirits, Dean and Sam dedicated their young lives to hunting down these otherworldly terrors. But adulthood saw Sam drift away from these preternatural activities, instead choosing to settle down in a life of domestic bliss with his girlfriend. But when the Winchesters' dad goes missing, both Dean and Sam know what they have to do – leading to some epic cross-country trips as the brothers try to find their father.
Starring: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Jim Beaver, Misha Collins
Creator: Eric Kripke
The Vampire Diaries (TV Series 2009-2017)
Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Romance | Teen | Thriller
As the school year begins, Elena Gilbert is immediately drawn to a handsome and mysterious new student, Stefan Salvatore. Elena has no way of knowing that Stefan is a vampire struggling to live peacefully among humans, while his brother Damon is the embodiment of vampire violence and brutality.
Starring: Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder, Kat Graham, Candice Accola, Zach Roerig, Michael Trevino, Nina Dobrev, Steven R. McQueen, Matthew Davis
Creator: Kevin Williamson, Julie Plec
Da Vinci's Demons (TV Series 2013-2015)
Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | History | Mystery
Written by David S. Goyer, the series follows the "untold" story of Leonardo Da Vinci: the genius during his early years in Renaissance Florence. As a 25-year old artist, inventor, swordsman, lover, dreamer and idealist, he struggles to live within the confines of his own reality and time as he begins to not only see the future, but invent it.
Starring: Tom Riley, Laura Haddock, Gregg Chillin, Eros Vlahos, Blake Ritson, Elliot Cowan, Hera Hilmar, James Faulkner, Lara Pulver, David Schofield, Ian Pirie, Alexander Siddig
Creator: David S. Goyer
Glee (TV Series 2009- )
Comedy | Drama | Music | Musical | Romance | Teen
A high-school Spanish teacher becomes the director of the school's Glee club, hoping to restore it to its former glory.
Starring: Chris Colfer, Jane Lynch, Kevin McHale, Lea Michele, Matthew Morrison, Naya Rivera, Jenna Ushkowitz, Amber Riley, Mark Salling, Cory Monteith, Heather Morris, Harry Shum Jr., Jayma Mays, Dianna Agron, Chord Overstreet, Darren Criss, Iqbal Theba, Jessalyn Gilsig, Ian Brennan, Mike O'Malley, Lauren Potter
Creator: Ian Brennan, Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk
Once Upon a Time in America / C'era una volta in America (1984)
Crime | Drama
Drama about the rise and fall of a group of Jewish gangsters in New York at the beginning of the century through the 1960s.
Starring: Robert De Niro, James Woods, Joe Pesci, Jennifer Connelly, Elizabeth McGovern, Burt Young
Director: Sergio Leone
Some Girl(s) (2013)
Comedy | Drama
On the eve of his wedding, a successful writer travels across the country to meet up with ex-lovers in an attempt to make amends for past relationship transgressions.
Starring: Adam Brody, Zoe Kazan, Jennifer Morrison, Kristen Bell, Mía Maestro, Emily Watson
Director: Daisy von Scherler Mayer
Knightriders (1981)
Action | Adventure | Drama
Knightriders is the story of a troupe of motorcyclists who are members of a traveling Renaissance Faire. They move from town to town staging full medieval jousting tournaments with combatants in suits of armor, wielding lances, battle-axes, maces and broadswords. The spectacle of this magnificent pageant soon garners national attention much to the dismay of the current king of this Camelot.
Starring: Ed Harris, Tom Savini, Gary Lahti, Patricia Tallman
Director: George A. Romero
A Letter to Three Wives (1949)
Drama | Romance
A letter is addressed to three wives from their "best friend" Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands–but she doesn't say which one.
Starring: Jeanne Crain, Ann Sothern, Linda Darnell, Kirk Douglas, Paul Douglas
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
The Enforcer (1951)
Crime | Drama | Film-Noir
A crusading district attorney finally gets a chance to prosecute the organizer and boss of Murder Inc.
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Zero Mostel, Ted de Corsia, Everett Sloane, Michael Tolan, King Donovan
Director: Bretaigne Windust
Rubinrot / Ruby Red (2013)
Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Romance | Sci-Fi
Gwendolyn Shepherd is actually a very normal 16-year-old teen. What's annoying is that her family definitely has a tad too many secrets. They all have to do with the time-travel gene that is passed down in the family. Everyone is certain that Gwen's cousin Charlotte has the gene, and so everything is all Charlotte, all the time. Until the day Gwen, out of the clear blue sky, suddenly finds herself in London at the end of the 19th century.
Starring: Veronica Ferres, Maria Ehrich, Jannis Niewöhner, Uwe Kockisch, Katharina Thalbach
Director: Felix Fuchssteiner
SPEC: Heaven / Gekijouban SPEC: Ten (2012)
Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Saya Toma (Erika Toda) is a female detective with an IQ of 201. Takeru Sebumi (Ryo Kase) is a career detective with a distinguished background. They work on cases by postulating the "SPEC" of the unknown criminals and then deduce the criminal's unknown "SPEC" to make arrests. A mystery occurs when bodies are found on a cruiser in the ocean. Saya Toma and Ryo Kase of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department are brought in to solve the case.
Starring: Erika Toda, Ryo Kase
Director: Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Field of Dreams (1989)
Drama | Family | Fantasy | Sport
An Iowa farmer hears a voice in his cornfield accompanied by a vision of a baseball field. He takes it as a sign to build a baseball diamond which would ennable Shoeless Joe Jackson of the infamous Chicago "Black" Sox to play ball again.
Starring: Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, James Earl Jones, Ray Liotta, Burt Lancaster, Timothy Busfield
Director: Phil Alden Robinson
Drift (2013)
Drama | Sport
In the 70s two brothers battle killer waves, conservative society and ruthless bikers to kick-start the modern surf industry.
Starring: Sam Worthington, Lesley-Ann Brandt, Xavier Samuel, Robyn Malcolm, Myles Pollard
Director: Ben Nott, Morgan O'Neill
