Category Archives: Drama
Far from the Madding Crowd
Release 2015
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Director: Thomas Vinterberg
Writers: Thomas Hardy, David Nicholls
Stars: Carey Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Tilly Vosburgh, Mark Wingett, Dorian Lough
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2935476/
In Victorian England, the independent and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a sheep farmer; Frank Troy, a reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and mature bachelor.
Max
Release 2015
Genre Adventure, Drama, Family, War
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Director: Boaz Yakin
Writers: Boaz Yakin, Sheldon Lettich
Stars: Thomas Haden Church, Josh Wiggins, Luke Kleintank, Lauren Graham, Robbie Amell
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3369806/
A dog that helped US Marines in Afghanistan returns to the U.S. and is adopted by his handler's family after suffering a traumatic experience.
True Story
Release 2015
Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Rupert Goold
Writers: Michael Finkel, Rupert Goold, David Kajganich
Stars: Jonah Hill, James Franco, Felicity Jones, Maria Dizzia, Ethan Suplee
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2273657/
When disgraced New York Times reporter Michael Finkel meets accused killer Christian Longo - who has taken on Finkel's identity - his investigation morphs into a game of cat-and-mouse.
Final Girl
Release 2015
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Director: Tyler Shields
Writers: Adam Prince, Stephen Scarlata, Alejandro Seri, Johnny Silver
Stars: Abigail Breslin, Wes Bentley, Logan Huffman, Alexander Ludwig, Cameron Bright
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2124787/
A pack of teenage boys choose the wrong girl to be the victim of their 'initiation'.
Backcountry
Release 2014
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Director: Adam MacDonald
Stars: Missy Peregrym, Eric Balfour, Nicholas Campbell, Jeff Roop
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2944198/
An urban couple go camping in the woods and find themselves lost in the territory of a predatory black bear.
The Longest Ride
Release 2015
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Director: George Tillman Jr.
Writers: Nicholas Sparks, Craig Bolotin
Stars: Britt Robertson, Scott Eastwood, Alan Alda, Jack Huston, Oona Chaplin
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2726560/
After an automobile crash, the lives of a young couple intertwine with a much older man, as he reflects back on a past love.
Turkey Shoot
Release 2014
Genre Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Jon Hewitt
Writers: Jon Hewitt, Belinda McClory
Stars: Dominic Purcell, Viva Bianca, Robert Taylor, Belinda McClory, Nicholas Hammond
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3816614/
In the wake of a shocking civilian massacre in a foreign war zone, disgraced Navy SEAL Rick Tyler is...
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Release 2015
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Director: John Madden
Writers: Ol Parker
Stars: Dev Patel, Maggie Smith, Danny Mahoney, David Strathairn, Judi Dench
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2555736/
As the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has only a single remaining vacancy - posing a rooming predicament for two fresh arrivals - Sonny pursues his expansionist dream of opening a second hotel.
Inside Out
Release 2015
Genre Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family
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Director: Pete Docter, Ronaldo Del Carmen
Writers: Pete Docter, Ronaldo Del Carmen, Meg LeFauve, Josh Cooley
Stars: Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Richard Kind, Bill Hader, Lewis Black
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2096673/
After young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life and moved to San Francisco, her emotions - Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness - conflict on how best to navigate a new city, house and school.
She's Lost Control
Release 2014
Genre Drama
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Director: Anja Marquardt
Stars: Brooke Bloom, Marc Menchaca, Dennis Boutsikaris, Laila Robins, Tobias Segal
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3130776/
The professional and personal life of a sexual surrogate begins to unravel when she starts working with a new client.