Category Archives: Drama
Inherit the Viper
Release 2019
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Director: Anthony Jerjen
Writers: Andrew Crabtree
Stars: Josh Hartnett, Bruce Dern, Margarita Levieva
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7349896/
Crime thriller about three siblings in Appalachia getting by as local opioid dealers, trying not to get caught in the spiral of violence that comes with the territory.
Three Christs
Release 2017
Genre Drama
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Director: Jon Avnet
Writers: Milton Rokeach, Eric Nazarian, Jon Avnet
Stars: Richard Gere, Peter Dinklage, Walton Goggins
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5706370/
Three Christs follows Dr. Alan Stone who is treating three paranoid schizophrenic patients at the Ypsilanti State Hospital in Michigan, each of whom believed they were Jesus Christ. What transpires is both comic and deeply moving.
Bombshell
Release 2019
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Director: Jay Roach
Writers: Charles Randolph
Stars: Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6394270/
A group of women take on Fox News head Roger Ailes and the toxic atmosphere he presided over at the network.
Last Christmas
Release 2019
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Director: Paul Feig
Writers: George Michael, Emma Thompson, Greg Wise, Bryony Kimmings
Stars: Madison Ingoldsby, Emma Thompson, Boris Isakovic
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8623904/
Kate is a young woman subscribed to bad decisions. Working as an elf in a year round Christmas store is not good for the wannabe singer. However, she meets Tom there. Her life takes a new turn. For Kate, it seems too good to be true.
Harriet
Release 2019
Genre Action, Biography, Drama
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Director: Kasi Lemmons
Writers: Gregory Allen Howard, Kasi Lemmons
Stars: Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4648786/
Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, Harriet tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.
Mine 9
Release 2019
Genre Drama
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Director: Eddie Mensore
Writer: Eddie Mensore
Stars: Terry Serpico, Mark Ashworth, Kevin Sizemore
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3517870/
Two miles into the earth, nine Appalachian miners struggle to survive after a methane explosion leaves them with one hour of oxygen.
Black and Blue
Release 2019
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Director: Deon Taylor
Writers: Peter A. Dowling
Stars: Naomie Harris, Frank Grillo, Mike Colter
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7390646/
A rookie New Orleans police officer is forced to balance her identity as a black woman after she witnesses two corrupt cops committing murder.
Ford v Ferrari
Release 2019
Genre Action, Biography, Drama
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Director: James Mangold
Writers: Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth, Jason Keller
Stars: Matt Damon, Christian Bale, Jon Bernthal
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1950186/
American car designer Carroll Shelby and driver Ken Miles battle corporate interference, the laws of physics and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford and challenge Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966.
Knives Out
Release 2019
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Director: Rian Johnson
Writer: Rian Johnson
Stars: Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8946378/
A detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family.
Ride Like a Girl
Release 2019
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Director: Rachel Griffiths
Writers: Andrew Knight, Elise McCredie
Stars: Teresa Palmer, Sam Neill, Sullivan Stapleton
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7600382/
The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.