Category Archives: Drama
The Program
Release 2015
Genre Action, Biography, Drama, Sport
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Director: Stephen Frears
Writers: John Hodge, David Walsh
Stars: Lee Pace, Jesse Plemons, Dustin Hoffman, Ben Foster, Chris O'Dowd
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3083008/
An Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong's performances during the Tour de France victories are fueled by banned substances. With this conviction, he starts hunting for evidence that will expose Armstrong.
Fathers and Daughters
Release 2015
Genre Drama
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Director: Gabriele Muccino
Writers: Brad Desch
Stars: Amanda Seyfried, Diane Kruger, Aaron Paul, Russell Crowe, Jane Fonda
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2582502/
A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own.
"Sherlock" The Abominable Bride
Release 2016
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Director: Douglas Mackinnon
Writers: Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat
Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs, Rupert Graves, Mark Gatiss
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3845232/
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves in 1890s London in this holiday special.
Sisters
Release 2015
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Director: Jason Moore
Writers: Paula Pell
Stars: Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, Ike Barinholtz, James Brolin
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1850457/
Two sisters decide to throw one last house party before their parents sell their family home.
Woodlawn
Release 2015
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Director: Andrew Erwin, Jon Erwin
Writers: Jon Erwin, Quinton Peeples
Stars: Sean Astin, Nic Bishop, Caleb Castille, Sherri Shepherd, Jon Voight
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4183692/
A gifted high school football player must learn to embrace his talent and his faith as he battles racial tensions on and off the field.
Mercury Plains
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Drama
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Director: Charles Burmeister
Stars: Scott Eastwood, Angela Sarafyan, Nick Chinlund, Jorge A. Jimenez, Katherine Willis
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1753786/
A troubled man runs away to Mexico and is recruited to join a paramilitary group of teens fighting the drug cartels. He proves himself to the group, but questions their motive.
Captive
Release 2015
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Jerry Jameson
Writers: Brian Bird, Reinhard Denke, Ashley Smith
Stars: Kate Mara, Mimi Rogers, Michael Kenneth Williams, David Oyelowo, Leonor Varela
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3268668/
A single mother struggling with drug addiction is taken hostage in her own apartment by a man on the run who has broken out of jail and murdered the judge assigned to his case.
Knight of Cups
Release 2015
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Director: Terrence Malick
Stars: Natalie Portman, Teresa Palmer, Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Imogen Poots
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2101383/
A screenwriter living in LA tries to make sense of the strange events occurring around him.
Burnt
Release 2015
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Director: John Wells
Writers: Steven Knight, Michael Kalesniko
Stars: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Daniel Brühl, Riccardo Scamarcio, Omar Sy
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2503944/
Adam Jones (Bradley Cooper) is a chef who destroyed his career with drugs and diva behavior. He cleans up and returns to London, determined to redeem himself by spearheading a top restaurant that can gain three Michelin stars.
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Release 2015
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Director: Marielle Heller
Writers: Phoebe Gloeckner, Marielle Heller
Stars: Bel Powley, Domino The Cat, Kristen Wiig, Alexander Skarsgård, Christopher Meloni
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3172532/
A teen artist living in 1970s San Francisco enters into an affair with her mother's boyfriend.