Category Archives: Drama
Uncut Gems
Release 2019
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Director: Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie
Writers: Ronald Bronstein, Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie
Stars: Adam Sandler, Julia Fox, Kevin Garnett
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5727208/
A charismatic New York City jeweler always on the lookout for the next big score, makes a series of high-stakes bets that could lead to the windfall of a lifetime. Howard must perform a precarious high-wire act, balancing business, family, and encroaching adversaries on all sides, in his relentless pursuit of the ultimate win.
Brexit: The Uncivil War
Release 2019
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Director: Toby Haynes
Writers: James Graham
Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Sarah Belcher, Malcolm Freeman
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8425058/
Political strategist Dominic Cummings leads a popular but controversial campaign to convince British voters to leave the European Union from 2015 up until the present day.
The Room
Release 2019
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Director: Christian Volckman
Writers: Sabrina B. Karine, Eric Forestier, Christian Volckman
Stars: Olga Kurylenko, Kevin Janssens, Joshua Wilson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8485364/
Matt and Kate buy an isolated house. While moving, they discover a strange room that grants them an unlimited number of material wishes. But, since Kate has had two miscarriages, what they miss the most is a child.
Judy
Release 2019
Genre Biography, Drama, Romance
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Director: Rupert Goold
Writers: Tom Edge, Peter Quilter
Stars: Renée Zellweger, Rufus Sewell, Jessie Buckley
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7549996/
Legendary performer Judy Garland arrives in London in the winter of 1968 to perform a series of sold-out concerts.
Queen Marie of Romania
Release 2019
Genre Drama
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Director: Alexis Cahill, Alexis Sweet Cahill, Brigitte Drodtloff
Writers: Brigitte Drodtloff, Maria-Denise Teodoru
Stars: Roxana Lupu, Iulia Verdes, Serban Pavlu
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9110902/
Devastated by the First World War and plunged into political controversy, Romania's every hope accompanies its Queen on her mission to Paris, to lobby for its great unification's international recognition at the 1919 Peace Talks.
Doctor Sleep
Release 2019
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Director: Mike Flanagan
Writers: Stephen King, Mike Flanagan
Stars: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5606664/
Years following the events of "The Shining," a now-adult Dan Torrance must protect a young girl with similar powers from a cult known as The True Knot, who prey on children with powers to remain immortal.
Marriage Story
Release 2019
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Director: Noah Baumbach
Writer: Noah Baumbach
Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver, Merritt Wever
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7653254/
Noah Baumbach's incisive and compassionate look at a marriage breaking up and a family staying together.
Ad Astra
Release 2019
Genre Adventure, Drama, Mystery
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Director: James Gray
Writers: James Gray, Ethan Gross
Stars: Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2935510/
Astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe.
Before You Know It
Release 2019
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Director: Hannah Pearl Utt
Writers: Jen Tullock, Hannah Pearl Utt
Stars: Hannah Pearl Utt, Ayden Mayeri, Oona Yaffe
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8856090/
A pair of sisters find out that the mother they thought was dead is alive and starring on a soap opera.
The Report
Release 2019
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Director: Scott Z. Burns
Writer: Scott Z. Burns
Stars: Adam Driver, Corey Stoll, Evander Duck Jr.
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8236336/
Idealistic Senate staffer Daniel J. Jones, tasked by his boss to lead an investigation into the CIA's post 9/11 Detention and Interrogation Program, uncovers shocking secrets.