Category Archives: Drama
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.
The Art of Racing in the Rain
Release 2019
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Director: Simon Curtis
Writers: Mark Bomback, Garth Stein
Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Amanda Seyfried, Kevin Costner
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1478839/
Through his bond with his owner, aspiring Formula One race car driver Denny, golden retriever Enzo learns that the techniques needed on the racetrack can also be used to successfully navigate the journey of life.
The Kitchen
Release 2019
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Director: Andrea Berloff
Writers: Ollie Masters, Ming Doyle, Andrea Berloff
Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish, Elisabeth Moss
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5822564/
The wives of New York gangsters in Hell's Kitchen in the 1970s continue to operate their husbands' rackets after they're locked up in prison.
The Laundromat
Release 2019
Genre Drama
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Director: Steven Soderbergh
Writers: Jake Bernstein, Scott Z. Burns
Stars: Gary Oldman, Sharon Stone, Meryl Streep
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5865326/
A widow investigates an insurance fraud, chasing leads to a pair of Panama City law partners exploiting the world's financial system.
William
Release 2019
Genre Adventure, Drama, Family
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Director: Tim Disney
Writers: J.T. Allen, Tim Disney
Stars: Brody Wilkinson, Connor Wilkinson, Sydney Bell
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6316816/
Julian Reed and Barbara Sullivan create a Neanderthal baby using ancient Neanderthal DNA from a Neanderthal bog body. William must learn to exist in a world where he is the ultimate outsider, the only Neanderthal on the planet.
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Release 2019
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Director: Vince Gilligan
Writer: Vince Gilligan
Stars: Aaron Paul, Jesse Plemons, Krysten Ritter
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9243946/
After escaping Jack and his gang, Jesse Pinkman goes on the run from the police and tries to escape his own inner turmoil.
The Lion King (2019)
Release 2019
Genre Adventure, Animation, Drama
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Director: Jon Favreau
Writers: Jeff Nathanson, Brenda Chapman, Irene Mecchi, Jonathan Roberts, Linda Woolverton
Stars: Donald Glover, Beyoncé, Seth Rogen
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6105098/
After the murder of his father, a young lion prince flees his kingdom only to learn the true meaning of responsibility and bravery.
In the Tall Grass
Release 2019
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Director: Vincenzo Natali
Writers: Vincenzo Natali, Stephen King, Joe Hill
Stars: Laysla De Oliveira, Avery Whitted, Patrick Wilson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4687108/
After hearing a young boy's cry for help, a sister and brother venture into a vast field of tall grass in Kansas but soon discover there may be no way out...and that something evil lurks within.