Category Archives: Drama
Detroit
Release 2017
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Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Writers: Mark Boal
Stars: John Boyega, Will Poulter, Algee Smith, Jacob Latimore, Jason Mitchell
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5390504/
Fact-based drama set during the 1967 Detroit riots in which a group of rogue police officers respond to a complaint with retribution rather than justice on their minds.
Crooked House
Release 2017
Genre Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery
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Director: Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Writers: Julian Fellowes, Agatha Christie, Gilles Paquet-Brenner, Tim Rose Price
Stars: Christina Hendricks, Gillian Anderson, Glenn Close, Terence Stamp, Max Irons
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1869347/
Based on the novel by Agatha Christie, private detective Charles Hayward is invited to solve a gruesome crime where nobody is above suspicion, including Sophia, his client and former lover.
Home Again
Release 2017
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Director: Hallie Meyers-Shyer
Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Michael Sheen, Lake Bell, Nat Wolff, Candice Bergen
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5719700/
Life for a single mom in Los Angeles takes an unexpected turn when she allows three young guys to move in with her.
Sweet Virginia
Release 2017
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Director: Jamie M. Dagg
Writers: Benjamin China, Paul China
Stars: Jon Bernthal, Imogen Poots, Christopher Abbott, Rosemarie DeWitt, Jared Abrahamson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2582498/
A former rodeo champ befriends a young man with a propensity for violence.
Mudbound
Release 2017
Genre Drama
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Director: Dee Rees
Writers: Virgil Williams, Dee Rees, Hillary Jordan
Stars: Carey Mulligan, Garrett Hedlund, Jason Clarke, Jonathan Banks, Jason Mitchell
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2396589/
Two men return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi, where they struggle to deal with racism and adjusting to life after war.
Americons
Release 2017
Genre Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Theo Avgerinos
Writers: Beau Martin Williams, Matt Funke
Stars: Beau Martin Williams, Matt Funke, Trai Byers, Michael Masini, Sam McMurray
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2293060/
Raving through realty on the eve of the economic collapse. A high-velocity journey of an unsuspecting mortgage broker swallowed up in the sex, greed and over indulgence of the mid 2000's Real Estate boom.
On Wings of Eagles
Release 2016
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Director: Stephen Shin, Michael Parker
Writers: Rubby Xu, Christopher C. Chan, Michael Parker, Stephen Shin
Stars: Joseph Fiennes, Bruce Locke, Richard Sanderson, Shawn Dou, Jesse Kove
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4714896/
Eric Liddell - China's first gold medalist and one of Scotland's greatest athletes - returns to war-torn China.
The Night Watchmen
Release 2017
Genre Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
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Director: Mitchell Altieri
Writers: Ken Arnold, Dan DeLuca, Jamie Nash
Stars: Ken Arnold, Dan DeLuca, Kevin Jiggetts, Kara Luiz, Max Gray Wilbur
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4102722/
Three inept night watchmen, aided by a young rookie and a fearless tabloid journalist, fight an epic battle for their lives against a horde of hungry vampires.
1 Buck
Release 2017
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Director: Fabien Dufils
Stars: John Freeman, Katie Ryan, Cassi Colvin, Will Green, River Faught
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4685428/
Shifting from one pocket to another, from one man's drama to another, a lowly dollar bill, 'one buck' takes us on an odyssey through the heart of a forgotten town in Louisiana.
Tulip Fever
Release 2017
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Director: Justin Chadwick
Writers: Deborah Moggach, Tom Stoppard
Stars: Alicia Vikander, Dane DeHaan, Jack O'Connell, Holliday Grainger, Tom Hollander
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0491203/
An artist falls for a young married woman while he's commissioned to paint her portrait during the Tulip mania of 17th century Amsterdam.