Category Archives: Drama
Danger Close
Release 2019
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Director: Kriv Stenders
Writers: Stuart Beattie, James Nicholas, Karel Segers, Paul Sullivan, Jack Brislee
Stars: Travis Fimmel, Richard Roxburgh, Nicholas Hamilton
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0441881/
In August 1966, in a Vietnamese rubber plantation called Long Tan, 108 young and inexperienced Australian and New Zealand soldiers are fighting for their lives against 2500 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong soldiers.
Official Secrets
Release 2019
Genre Biography, Drama, Romance
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Director: Gavin Hood
Writers: Gregory Bernstein, Sara Bernstein, Gavin Hood, Marcia Mitchell, Thomas Mitchell
Stars: Matthew Goode, Keira Knightley, MyAnna Buring
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5431890/
The true story of a British whistleblower who leaked information to the press about an illegal NSA spy operation designed to push the UN Security Council into sanctioning the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
The Peanut Butter Falcon
Release 2019
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz
Writers: Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz
Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Zack Gottsagen
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4364194/
Zak runs away from his care home to make his dream of becoming a wrestler come true.
American Son
Release 2019
Genre Drama
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Director: Kenny Leon
Writers: Christopher Demos-Brown
Stars: Kerry Washington, Jeremy Jordan, Steven Pasquale
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9664078/
An estranged couple reunite in a Florida police station to help find their missing teenage son.
The King
Release 2019
Genre Biography, Drama, Romance, War
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Director: David Michôd
Writers: Joel Edgerton, David Michôd
Stars: Robert Pattinson,Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton, Tom Fisher
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7984766/
Hal, wayward prince and heir to the English throne, is crowned King Henry V after his tyrannical father dies. Now the young king must navigate palace politics, the war his father left behind, and the emotional strings of his past life.
The Current War
Release 2017
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Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Writers: Michael Mitnick
Stars: Tom Holland, Benedict Cumberbatch, Matthew Macfadyen
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2140507/
The dramatic story of the cutthroat race between electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse to determine whose electrical system would power the modern world.
Brian Banks
Release 2018
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Director: Tom Shadyac
Writers: Doug Atchison
Stars: Greg Kinnear, Aldis Hodge, Melanie Liburd
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3920820/
A football player's dreams to play in the NFL are halted when he is wrongly convicted and sent to prison. Years later, he fights to clear his name within an unjust system.
Luce
Release 2019
Genre Drama
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Director: Julius Onah
Writers: J.C. Lee, Julius Onah
Stars: Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Tim Roth
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7616148/
A married couple is forced to reckon with their idealized image of their son, adopted from war-torn Eritrea, after an alarming discovery by a devoted high school teacher threatens his status as an all-star student.
Dolemite Is My Name
Release 2019
Genre Biography, Comedy, Drama
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Director: Craig Brewer
Writers: Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski
Stars: Eddie Murphy, Keegan-Michael Key, Kodi Smit-McPhee
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8526872/
Eddie Murphy portrays real-life legend Rudy Ray Moore, a comedy and rap pioneer who proved naysayers wrong when his hilarious, obscene, kung-fu fighting alter ego, Dolemite, became a 1970s Blaxploitation phenomenon.
47 Meters Down: Uncaged
Release 2019
Genre Adventure, Drama, Horror
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Director: Johannes Roberts
Writers: Ernest Riera, Johannes Roberts
Stars: Sophie Nélisse, Corinne Foxx, Brianne Tju
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7329656/
Four teen girls diving in a ruined underwater city quickly learn they've entered the territory of the deadliest shark species in the claustrophobic labyrinth of submerged caves.