Category Archives: Drama
The Devil's Double
Release 2011
Genre Biography, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Lee Tamahori
Writers: Michael Thomas, Latif Yahia
Stars: Dominic Cooper, Ludivine Sagnier, Raad Rawi, Philip Quast, Mimoun Oaïssa
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1270262/
A chilling vision of the House of Saddam Hussein comes to life through the eyes of the man who was forced to become the double of Hussein's sadistic son.
Machine Gun Preacher
Release 2011
Genre Action, Biography, Crime, Drama
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Director: Marc Forster
Writers: Jason Keller
Stars: Gerard Butler, Michelle Monaghan, Kathy Baker, Michael Shannon, Ryann Campos
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1586752/
Colombiana
Release 2011
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Olivier Megaton
Writers: Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamen
Stars: Zoe Saldana, Jordi Mollà, Lennie James, Amandla Stenberg, Michael Vartan
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1657507/
A young woman, after witnessing her parents' murder as a child in Bogota, grows up to be a stone-cold assassin.
Some Velvet Morning
Release 2013
Genre Drama
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Director: Neil LaBute
Stars: Stanley Tucci, Alice Eve
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2231138/
Stanley Tucci stars as a man who surprises his former mistress (Alice Eve), claiming to have left his wife. Before too long, a dark history between the two has come into focus.
Inglourious Basterds
Release 2009
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Director: Quentin Tarantino, Eli Roth
Writers: Quentin Tarantino
Stars: Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Eli Roth, Michael Fassbender
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0361748/
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers coincides with a theatre owner's vengeful plans for the same.
My Sister's Keeper
Release 2009
Genre Drama
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Director: Nick Cassavetes
Writers: Jeremy Leven, Nick Cassavetes, Jodi Picoult
Stars: Abigail Breslin, Walter Raney, Sofia Vassilieva, Cameron Diaz, Heather Wahlquist
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1078588/
Anna Fitzgerald looks to earn medical emancipation from her parents who until now have relied on their youngest child to help their leukemia-stricken daughter Kate remain alive.
Tapped Out
Release 2014
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Director: Allan Ungar
Writers: Jerry Buteyn, Cody Hackman, Allan Ungar
Stars: Michael Biehn, Cody Hackman, Krzysztof Soszynski, Anderson Silva, Lyoto Machida
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2361184/
A disgruntled teenager, sent to do community service at a rundown Karate school, enters an MMA tournament to face the man who killed his parents.
Edge of Darkness
Release 2010
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Martin Campbell
Writers: William Monahan, Andrew Bovell, Troy Kennedy-Martin
Stars: Mel Gibson, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston, Bojana Novakovic, Shawn Roberts
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1226273/
As homicide detective Thomas Craven investigates the death of his activist daughter, he uncovers not only her secret life, but a corporate cover-up and government collusion that attracts an agent tasked with cleaning up the evidence.
Green Zone
Release 2010
Genre Action, Drama, Thriller, War
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Director: Paul Greengrass
Writers: Brian Helgeland, Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Stars: Igal Naor, Said Faraj, Faycal Attougui, Aymen Hamdouchi, Matt Damon
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0947810/
Discovering covert and faulty intelligence causes a U.S. Army officer to go rogue as he hunts for Weapons of Mass Destruction in an unstable region.
Animal
Release 2014
Genre Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
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Director: Brett Simmons
Writers: Thommy Hutson, Catherine Trillo
Stars: Jeremy Sumpter, Joey Lauren Adams, Elizabeth Gillies, Keke Palmer, Amaury Nolasco
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2996684/
When plans for a weekend vacation hit a dead end, a group of close-knit friends find themselves stranded in unfamiliar territory...