Category Archives: Drama
Hustlers
Release 2019
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Director: Lorene Scafaria
Writers: Jessica Pressler, Lorene Scafaria
Stars: Constance Wu, Jennifer Lopez, Julia Stiles
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5503686/
Inspired by the viral New York Magazine article, Hustlers follows a crew of savvy former strip club employees who band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.
The Courier(2019)
Release 2019
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Director: Zackary Adler
Writers: Zackary Adler, James Edward Barker, Andy Conway, Nicky Tate
Stars: Olga Kurylenko, Gary Oldman, William Moseley
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8075016/
A courier in London discovers that one of the packages she's transporting is a bomb.
Killerman
Release 2019
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Director: Malik Bader
Writer: Malik Bader
Stars: Liam Hemsworth, Emory Cohen, Diane Guerrero
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7420342/
Moe Diamond is a New York City money launderer who wakes up with no memory and millions of dollars in stolen cash and drugs. He must soon scour the streets in search of answers while trying to dodge a crew of violent and crooked cops.
The Goldfinch
Release 2019
Genre Drama
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Director: John Crowley
Writers: Peter Straughan, Donna Tartt
Stars: Oakes Fegley, Ansel Elgort, Nicole Kidman
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3864056/
A boy in New York is taken in by a wealthy Upper East Side family after his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Release 2019
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Director: Richard Linklater
Writers: Richard Linklater, Holly Gent, Vincent Palmo Jr., Maria Semple
Stars: Billy Crudup, Cate Blanchett, Megan Mullally
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2365580/
A loving mom becomes compelled to reconnect with her creative passions after years of sacrificing herself for her family. Her leap of faith takes her on an epic adventure that jump-starts her life and leads to her triumphant rediscovery.
Brittany Runs a Marathon
Release 2019
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Director: Paul Downs Colaizzo
Writer: Paul Downs Colaizzo
Stars: Jillian Bell, Jennifer Dundas, Patch Darragh
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7671064/
A young woman decides to make positive changes in her life by training for the New York City Marathon.
Gemini Man
Release 2019
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Director: Ang Lee
Writers: David Benioff, Billy Ray, Darren Lemke
Stars: Will Smith, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Clive Owen
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1025100/
An over-the-hill hitman faces off against a younger clone of himself.
Lady and the Tramp
Release 2019
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Charlie Bean
Writers: Andrew Bujalski, Kari Granlund
Stars: Tessa Thompson, Justin Theroux, Sam Elliott
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8096832/
CGI and live-action re-imagining of the 1955 Disney classic.
Don't Let Go
Release 2019
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Director: Jacob Estes
Writers: Jacob Estes, Drew Daywalt
Stars: Alfred Molina, Storm Reid, David Oyelowo
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6803212/
After a man's family dies in what appears to be a murder, he gets a phone call from one of the dead, his niece. He's not sure if she's a ghost or if he's going mad, but as it turns out, he's not.
Joker
Release 2019
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Director: Todd Phillips
Writers: Todd Phillips, Scott Silver, Bob Kane, Bill Finger, Jerry Robinson
Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7286456/
In Gotham City, mentally-troubled comedian Arthur Fleck is disregarded and mistreated by society. He then embarks on a downward spiral of revolution and bloody crime. This path brings him face-to-face with his alter-ego: "The Joker".