Category Archives: Drama

Me Before You

Release 2016

Genre Drama, Romance

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Director: Thea Sharrock
Writers: Jojo Moyes
Stars: Sam Claflin, Emilia Clarke, Vanessa Kirby, Eileen Dunwoodie, Pablo Raybould
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2674426/

A girl in a small town forms an unlikely bond with a recently-paralyzed man she's taking care of.

The Fundamentals of Caring

Release 2016

Genre Drama

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Director: Rob Burnett
Writers: Rob Burnett, Jonathan Evison
Stars: Selena Gomez, Paul Rudd, Bobby Cannavale, Jennifer Ehle, Craig Roberts
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2452386/

A man suffering an incredible amount of loss enrolls in a class about care-giving that changes his perspective on life.

Dirty Beautiful

Release 2015

Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance

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Director: Tim Bartell
Stars: Ricky Mabe, Jordan Monaghan, Conor Leslie, Darin Heames, Zoe Chao
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3278416/

A lonely artist brings a young, drifter woman back to his tiny apartment to live with him. Between his obsessive tendencies and her non-stop drinking, something strange happens. They start to care for each other.

The Phenom

Release 2016

Genre Drama, Family, Sport

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Director: Noah Buschel
Stars: Ethan Hawke, Paul Giamatti, Johnny Simmons, Louisa Krause, Paul Adelstein
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3885524/

A Major League rookie pitcher loses control over his pitching and is sent down to the minor leagues...

The Duel

Release 2016

Genre Action, Drama, Thriller

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Director: Kieran Darcy-Smith
Writers: Matt Cook
Stars: Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Alice Braga, Emory Cohen, William Sadler
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2436682/

A Texas Ranger investigates a series of unexplained deaths in a town called Helena.

Criminal

Release 2016

Genre Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

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Director: Ariel Vromen
Writers: Douglas Cook, David Weisberg
Stars: Kevin Costner, Gary Oldman, Tommy Lee Jones, Ryan Reynolds, Jordi Mollà
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3014866/

In a last-ditch effort to stop a diabolical plot, a dead CIA operative's memories, secrets, and skills are implanted into a death-row inmate in hopes the he will complete the operative's mission.

A Bigger Splash

Release 2015

Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Director: Luca Guadagnino
Writers: David Kajganich, Alain Page
Stars: Tilda Swinton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Ralph Fiennes, Dakota Johnson, Corrado Guzzanti
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2056771/

The vacation of a famous rock star and a filmmaker is disrupted by the unexpected visit of an old friend and his daughter.

Demolition

Release 2015

Genre Comedy, Drama

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Director: Jean-Marc Vallée
Writers: Bryan Sipe
Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Naomi Watts, Chris Cooper, Judah Lewis, C.J. Wilson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1172049/

A successful investment banker struggles after losing his wife in a tragic car crash. With the help of a customer service rep and her young son, he starts to rebuild, beginning with the demolition of the life he once knew.

I Saw the Light

Release 2015

Genre Biography, Drama, Romance

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Director: Marc Abraham
Writers: Marc Abraham, Colin Escott, George Merritt, William MacEwen
Stars: Tom Hiddleston, Elizabeth Olsen, Bradley Whitford, Cherry Jones, Maddie Hasson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1490785/

The story of the country-western singer Hank Williams, who in his brief life created one of the greatest bodies of work in American music. The film chronicles his rise to fame and its tragic effect on his health and personal life.

Before I Wake

Release 2016

Genre Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

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Director: Mike Flanagan
Writers: Mike Flanagan, Jeff Howard
Stars: Jacob Tremblay, Kate Bosworth, Thomas Jane, Annabeth Gish, Dash Mihok
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3174376/

A young couple adopt an orphaned child whose dreams - and nightmares - manifest physically as he sleeps.