Category Archives: Drama
The Fighter
Release 2010
Genre Action, Biography, Drama, Sport
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Director: David O. Russell
Writers: Scott Silver, Paul Tamasy, Eric Johnson, Keith Dorrington
Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo, Mickey O'Keefe
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0964517/
A look at the early years of boxer "Irish" Micky Ward and his brother who helped train him before going pro in the mid 1980s.
The Town
Release 2010
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Director: Ben Affleck
Writers: Peter Craig, Ben Affleck, Aaron Stockard, Chuck Hogan
Stars: Ben Affleck, Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner, Blake Lively
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0840361/
As he plans his next job, a longtime thief tries to balance his feelings for a bank manager connected to one of his earlier heists, as well as the FBI agent looking to bring him and his crew down.
Rubinrot
Release 2013
Genre Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
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Director: Felix Fuchssteiner
Writers: Katharina Schöde, Kerstin Gier
Stars: Maria Ehrich, Jannis Niewöhner, Veronica Ferres, Uwe Kockisch, Katharina Thalbach
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2418558/
Gwendolyn Shepherd is actually a very normal 16-year-old teen. What's annoying is that her family definitely has a tad too many secrets...
Charlie St. Cloud
Release 2010
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Director: Burr Steers
Writers: Craig Pearce, Lewis Colick, Ben Sherwood
Stars: Zac Efron, Charlie Tahan, Amanda Crew, Augustus Prew, Donal Logue
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1438254/
Charlie St. Cloud has been given the gift of seeing his deceased brother, but when a new love interest is in trouble he must choose between saving a life or continuing to see his brother everyday.
Monsters
Release 2010
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Director: Gareth Edwards
Stars: Scoot McNairy, Whitney Able, Mario Zuniga Benavides, Annalee Jefferies, Justin Hall
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1470827/
Six years after Earth has suffered an alien invasion a cynical journalist agrees to escort a shaken American tourist through an infected zone in Mexico to the safety of the US border.
Burlesque
Release 2010
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Director: Steve Antin
Stars: Cher, Christina Aguilera, Eric Dane, Cam Gigandet, Julianne Hough
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1126591/
A small-town girl ventures to Los Angeles and finds her place in a neo-burlesque club run by a former dancer.
Let Me In
Release 2010
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Director: Matt Reeves
Writers: Matt Reeves, John Ajvide Lindqvist
Stars: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Cara Buono, Elias Koteas
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1228987/
A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian.
Life as We Know It
Release 2010
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Director: Greg Berlanti
Writers: Ian Deitchman, Kristin Rusk Robinson
Stars: Katherine Heigl, Josh Duhamel, Josh Lucas, Alexis Clagett, Brynn Clagett
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1055292/
Two single adults become caregivers to an orphaned girl when their mutual best friends die in an accident.
Remember Me
Release 2010
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Director: Allen Coulter
Writers: Will Fetters
Stars: Caitlyn Rund, Moisés Acevedo, Noel Rodriguez, Kevin P. McCarthy, Chris Cooper
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1403981/
A romantic drama centered on two new lovers: Tyler, whose parents have split in the wake of his brother's suicide, and Ally, who lives each day to the fullest since witnessing her mother's murder.
Flipped
Release 2010
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Director: Rob Reiner
Writers: Rob Reiner, Andrew Scheinman, Wendelin Van Draanen
Stars: Madeline Carroll, Callan McAuliffe, Rebecca De Mornay, Anthony Edwards, John Mahoney
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0817177/
Two eighth-graders start to have feelings for each other despite being total opposites. Based on the novel "Flipped" by Wendelin Van Draanen.