Category Archives: Drama
Defiance
Release 2008
Genre Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
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Director: Edward Zwick
Writers: Clayton Frohman, Edward Zwick, Nechama Tec
Stars: Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber, Jamie Bell, Alexa Davalos, Allan Corduner
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1034303/
Jewish brothers in Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe escape into the Belarussian forests, where they join Russian resistance fighters and endeavor to build a village in order to protect themselves and about 1,000 Jewish non-combatants.
Million Dollar Arm
Release 2014
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Director: Craig Gillespie
Writers: Thomas McCarthy
Stars: Jon Hamm, Pitobash, Suraj Sharma, Madhur Mittal, Aasif Mandvi
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1647668/
A sports agent stages an unconventional recruitment strategy to get talented Indian cricket players to play Major League Baseball.
The Giver
Release 2014
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Director: Phillip Noyce
Writers: Michael Mitnick, Robert B. Weide, Lois Lowry
Stars: Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Brenton Thwaites, Alexander Skarsgård, Katie Holmes
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0435651/
In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
I Love You Phillip Morris
Release 2009
Genre Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
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Director: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Writers: John Requa, Glenn Ficarra, Steve McVicker
Stars: Jim Carrey, Ewan McGregor, Leslie Mann, Rodrigo Santoro, Antoni Corone
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1045772/
A cop turns con man once he comes out of the closet. Once imprisoned, he meets the second love of his life, whom he'll stop at nothing to be with.
Petals on the Wind
Release 2014
Genre Drama, Romance, Thriller
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Director: Karen Moncrieff
Writers: Kayla Alpert, Virginia C. Andrews
Stars: Heather Graham, Rose McIver, Wyatt Nash, Bailey De Young, Nick Searcy
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3496892/
A decade after Cathy, Christopher, and Carrie escaped from their grandparents' attic at Foxworth Hall...
The Nymph
Release 2014
Genre Drama, Romance, Thriller
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Director: Stacy Paul Rugely
Stars: Kate Marie Davies, Johnny Alonso, Sonja Violette, Evander Eberheart
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3141166/
A successful novelist; Jason Westmore from New York, fresh from major success from his last novel, is...
A Single Shot
Release 2013
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Director: David M. Rosenthal
Writers: Matthew F. Jones
Stars: Sam Rockwell, William H. Macy, Ted Levine, Kelly Reilly, Jason Isaacs
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1540741/
The tragic death of a beautiful young girl starts a tense and atmospheric game of cat and mouse between hunter John Moon and the hardened backwater criminals out for his blood.
Faster
Release 2010
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: George Tillman Jr.
Writers: Tony Gayton, Joe Gayton
Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Mauricio Lopez, Jim Gaines, Tom Berenger, Jan Hoag
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1433108/
An ex-con sets out to avenge his brother's death after they were double-crossed during a heist years ago. During his campaign, however, he's tracked by a veteran cop and an egocentric hit man.
The Punisher
Release 2004
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Jonathan Hensleigh
Writers: Jonathan Hensleigh, Michael France
Stars: A. Russell Andrews, Omar Avila, James Carpinello, Mark Collie, Russell Durham Comegys
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0330793/
An undercover FBI agent becomes a vigilante assassin and sets out to unleash vengeance upon the corrupt businessman who slew his family.
Hitman
Release 2007
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Xavier Gens
Writers: Skip Woods
Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Dougray Scott, Olga Kurylenko, Robert Knepper, Ulrich Thomsen
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0465494/
A gun-for-hire known only as Agent 47 hired by a group known only as 'The Organization' is ensnared in a political conspiracy, which finds him pursued by both Interpol and the Russian military as he treks across Russia and Eastern Europe.