Category Archives: Drama
Hounds of Love
Release 2016
Genre Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Ben Young
Stars: Emma Booth, Ashleigh Cummings, Stephen Curry, Susie Porter, Damian de Montemas
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3896738/
Vicki Maloney is randomly abducted from a suburban street by a disturbed couple. As she observes the dynamic between her captors she quickly realises she must drive a wedge between them if she is to survive.
This Beautiful Fantastic
Release 2016
Genre Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
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Director: Simon Aboud
Stars: Jessica Brown Findlay, Jeremy Irvine, Andrew Scott, Tom Wilkinson, Anna Chancellor
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4560008/
A young woman who dreams of being a children's author makes an unlikely friendship with a cantankerous, rich old widower.
The Last Face
Release 2016
Genre Drama
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Director: Sean Penn
Writers: Erin Dignam
Stars: Charlize Theron, Javier Bardem, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Jared Harris, Jean Reno
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3286560/
A director (Charlize Theron) of an international aid agency in Africa meets a relief aid doctor (Javier Bardem) amidst a political/social revolution, and together face tough choices surrounding humanitarianism and life through civil unrest.
City of Tiny Lights
Release 2016
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Director: Pete Travis
Writers: Patrick Neate
Stars: Riz Ahmed, Billie Piper, James Floyd, Cush Jumbo, Roshan Seth
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1966385/
In the teeming, multicultural metropolis of modern-day London, a seemingly straightforward missing-person case launches a down-at-heel private eye into a dangerous world of religious fanaticism and political intrigue.
Extortion
Release 2017
Genre Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Phil Volken
Stars: Eion Bailey, Bethany Joy Lenz, Barkhad Abdi, Danny Glover, Tim Griffin
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2957760/
When a Caribbean family vacation takes a disastrous turn, a father finds himself at the mercy of a cold-blooded fisherman, and a desperate race against the clock to save his wife and son.
Gifted
Release 2017
Genre Drama
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Director: Marc Webb
Writers: Tom Flynn
Stars: Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan, Jenny Slate, Octavia Spencer
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4481414/
Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.
Their Finest
Release 2016
Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance, War
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Director: Lone Scherfig
Writers: Gaby Chiappe, Lissa Evans
Stars: Gemma Arterton, Sam Claflin, Bill Nighy, Jack Huston, Paul Ritter
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1661275/
A former secretary, newly appointed as a scriptwriter for propaganda films, joins the cast and crew of a major production while the Blitz rages around them.
Ghost in the Shell
Release 2017
Genre Action, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Rupert Sanders
Writers: Shirow Masamune, Jamie Moss, William Wheeler, Ehren Kruger
Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Pilou Asbæk, Takeshi Kitano, Juliette Binoche, Michael Pitt
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1219827/
In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: A human saved from a terrible crash, who is cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals.
Monolith(HC)
Release 2016
Genre Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Ivan Silvestrini
Writers: Elena Bucaccio, Roberto Recchioni, Stefano Sardo, Ivan Silvestrini, Mauro Uzzeo
Stars: Katrina Bowden, Jay Hayden, Damon Dayoub, Brandon W. Jones, Katherine Kelly Lang
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4711924/
A mother and her son plan a surprise visit to Los Angeles to see her husband/his father. Halfway there they get into a terrible accident in the middle of nowhere and now must fight to survive.
Small Crimes
Release 2017
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Director: E.L. Katz
Writers: Macon Blair, E.L. Katz, David Zeltserman
Stars: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Molly Parker, Robert Forster, Gary Cole, Macon Blair
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5717492/
A disgraced former cop, fresh off a six-year prison sentence for attempted murder - returns home looking for redemption but winds up trapped in the mess he left behind.