Category Archives: Drama
Fences
Release 2016
Genre Drama
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Director: Denzel Washington
Writers: August Wilson
Stars: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen Henderson, Jovan Adepo, Russell Hornsby
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2671706/
A working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life.
The Girl with All the Gifts
Release 2016
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Director: Colm McCarthy
Writers: Mike Carey
Stars: Gemma Arterton, Glenn Close, Anamaria Marinca, Dominique Tipper, Paddy Considine
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4547056/
A scientist and a teacher living in a dystopian future embark on a journey of survival with a special young girl named Melanie.
The Girl on the Train(2016)
Release 2016
Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Tate Taylor
Writers: Erin Cressida Wilson, Paula Hawkins
Stars: Emily Blunt, Haley Bennett, Rebecca Ferguson, Justin Theroux, Luke Evans
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3631112/
A divorcee becomes entangled in a missing persons investigation that promises to send shockwaves throughout her life.
Green is Gold
Release 2016
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Director: Ryon Baxter
Stars: Liz Clare, Ryon Baxter, Jimmy Baxter, David Fine, James Moore
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5143704/
After a teenage boy's father goes to prison, he is forced to live with his older brother who has a compromising trade.
Baked in Brooklyn
Release 2016
Genre Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
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Director: Rory Rooney
Writers: David Shapiro
Stars: Todd Bartels, Evangelo Bousis, Josh Brener, Harold Bridgeforth, Lindsey Broad
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3138344/
A guy decides to sell weed after losing his job, but things soon go out of hand as demand of business and paranoia starts taking over.
Bad Santa 2
Release 2016
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Director: Mark Waters
Writers: Johnny Rosenthal, Shauna Cross, Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates, Tony Cox, Christina Hendricks, Brett Kelly
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1798603/
Fueled by cheap whiskey, greed and hatred, Willie teams up once again with his angry little sidekick, Marcus, to knock off a Chicago charity on Christmas Eve.
Bad Santa
Release 2003
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Director: Terry Zwigoff
Writers: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Tony Cox, Brett Kelly, Lauren Graham, Lauren Tom
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0307987/
A miserable conman and his partner pose as Santa and his Little Helper to rob department stores on Christmas Eve. But they run into problems when the conman befriends a troubled kid, and the security boss discovers the plot.
Nocturnal Animals
Release 2016
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Director: Tom Ford
Writers: Tom Ford, Austin Wright
Stars: Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Shannon, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Isla Fisher
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4550098/
An art gallery owner is haunted by her ex-husband's novel, a violent thriller she interprets as a veiled threat and a symbolic revenge tale.
Brotherhood
Release 2016
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Director: Noel Clarke
Stars: Noel Clarke, David Ajala, Tonia Sotiropoulou, Fady Elsayed, Olivia Chenery
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5193784/
First, there was Kidulthood, then Adulthood, and now comes Noel Clarke's last instalment: Brotherhood. With Sam facing up to the new world, he realizes it also comes with new problems and new challenges that he must face that he knows, will require old friends to help him survive new dangers.