Showing posts with label Drama. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Drama. Show all posts

Friday, November 16, 2012

Platoon (1986)



Platoon - (1986)
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Rating...............: 8.2/10
Genre................: Action, Drama, War
Stars................: Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Oliver Stone
Writers..............: Oliver Stone
Release Date.........: 13 November 2012
Movie Runtime........: 120 min
Rated Under..........:
Movie Plot
A young recruit in Vietnam faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.

Peace, Love, & Misunderstanding - (2011)



Peace, Love, & Misunderstanding - (2011)
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Rating...............: 5.1/10
Genre................: Comedy, Drama
Stars................: Jane Fonda, Catherine Keener, Elizabeth Olsen, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Bruce Beresford
Writers..............: Joseph Muszynski, Christina Mengert
Release Date.........: 7 June 2012
Movie Runtime........: 96 min
Rated Under..........: R for drug content and some sexual references
Movie Plot
An uptight NYC lawyer takes her two teenagers to her hippie mother's farmhouse upstate for a family vacation.

Stolen (2012)



Stolen - (2012)
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Rating...............: 5.3/10
Genre................: Action, Drama, Thriller
Stars................: Nicolas Cage, Malin Åkerman, Josh Lucas, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Simon West
Writers..............: David Guggenheim
Release Date.........: 9 November 2012
Movie Runtime........: 96 min
Rated Under..........: R for some violence and brief language
Movie Plot
A former thief frantically searches for his missing daughter, who has been kidnapped and locked in the trunk of a taxi.

Four Brothers (2005)



Four Brothers - (2005)
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Rating...............: 6.8/10
Genre................: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Stars................: Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, Garrett Hedlund, See full cast and crew
Director.............: John Singleton
Writers..............: David Elliot, Paul Lovett
Release Date.........: 1 October 2012
Movie Runtime........: 109 min
Rated Under..........: R for strong violence, pervasive language and some sexual content
Movie Plot
Four brothers look to avenge their mother's death.

Your Sister's Sister (2011)



Your Sister's Sister - (2011)
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Rating...............: 6.8/10
Genre................: Comedy, Drama
Stars................: Mark Duplass, Emily Blunt, Rosemarie DeWitt, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Lynn Shelton
Writers..............: Lynn Shelton
Release Date.........: 6 November 2012
Movie Runtime........: 90 min
Rated Under..........: R for language and some sexual content
Movie Plot
Iris invites her friend Jack to stay at her family's island getaway after the death of his brother. At their remote cabin, Jack's drunken encounter with Hannah, Iris' sister, kicks off a revealing stretch of days.

Peace, Love, & Misunderstanding (2011)



Peace, Love, & Misunderstanding - (2011)
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Rating...............: 5.1/10
Genre................: Comedy, Drama
Stars................: Jane Fonda, Catherine Keener, Elizabeth Olsen, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Bruce Beresford
Writers..............: Joseph Muszynski, Christina Mengert
Release Date.........: 7 June 2012
Movie Runtime........: 96 min
Rated Under..........: R for drug content and some sexual references
Movie Plot
An uptight NYC lawyer takes her two teenagers to her hippie mother's farmhouse upstate for a family vacation.

Killer Joe (2011)



Killer Joe - (2011)
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Rating...............: 7.0/10
Genre................: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Stars................: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, See full cast and crew
Director.............: William Friedkin
Writers..............: Tracy Letts, Tracy Letts
Release Date.........: 12 November 2012
Movie Runtime........: 102 min
Rated Under..........: R for strong and disturbing violence, sexuality, graphic nudity, drug use and language (edited for re-rating)
Movie Plot
When a debt puts a young man's life in danger, he turns to putting a hit out on his evil mother in order to collect the insurance.

Step Up Revolution (2012)



Step Up Revolution - (2012)
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Rating...............: 6.2/10
Genre................: Drama, Music, Romance
Stars................: Kathryn McCormick, Ryan Guzman, Cleopatra Coleman, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Scott Speer
Writers..............: Duane Adler, Amanda Brody
Release Date.........: 12 November 2012
Movie Runtime........: 99 min
Rated Under..........: PG-13 for some suggestive dancing and language
Movie Plot
Emily arrives in Miami with aspirations to become a professional dancer. She sparks with Sean, the leader of a dance crew whose neighborhood is threatened by Emily's father's development plans.

For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada (2012)



For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada - (2012)
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Rating...............: 6.0/10
Genre................: Drama, History, War
Stars................: Andy Garcia, Oscar Isaac, Catalina Sandino Moreno, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Dean Wright
Writers..............: Michael Love
Release Date.........: 29 October 2012
Movie Runtime........: 145 min
Rated Under..........: R for war violence and some disturbing images
Movie Plot
A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929); a war by the people of Mexico against the atheistic Mexican government.

Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)



Snow White and the Huntsman - (2012)
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Rating...............: 6.3/10
Genre................: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Stars................: Kristen Stewart, Chris Hemsworth, Charlize Theron, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Rupert Sanders
Writers..............: Evan Daugherty, John Lee Hancock, and 2 more credits
Release Date.........: 1 June 2012
Movie Runtime........: 127 min
Rated Under..........: PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, and brief sensuality
Movie Plot
In a twist to the fairy tale, the Huntsman ordered to take Snow White into the woods to be killed winds up becoming her protector and mentor in a quest to vanquish the Evil Queen.

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)



The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas - (2008)
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Rating...............: 7.8/10
Genre................: Drama, History, War
Stars................: Asa Butterfield, David Thewlis, Rupert Friend, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Mark Herman
Writers..............: John Boyne, Mark Herman
Release Date.........: 2 November 2012
Movie Runtime........: 94 min
Rated Under..........: PG-13 for some mature thematic material involving the Holocaust
Movie Plot
Set during World War II, a story seen through the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of the commandant at a concentration camp, whose forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences.

Weekend (2011)



Weekend - (2011)
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Rating...............: 7.5/10
Genre................: Drama, Romance
Stars................: Tom Cullen, Chris New, Jonathan Race, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Andrew Haigh
Writers..............: Andrew Haigh
Release Date.........: 31 October 2012
Movie Runtime........: 97 min
Rated Under..........:
Movie Plot
After a drunken house party with his straight mates, Russell heads out to a gay club. Just before closing time he picks up Glen but what's expected to be just a one-night stand becomes something else, something special.

Fire with Fire (2012)



Fire with Fire - (2012)
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Rating...............: 5.6/10
Genre................: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Stars................: Josh Duhamel, Bruce Willis, Rosario Dawson, See full cast and crew
Director.............: David Barrett
Writers..............: Tom O'Connor, and 1 more credit
Release Date.........: 6 November 2012
Movie Runtime........: 97 min
Rated Under..........: R for strong violence, language and brief sexuality
Movie Plot
A fireman takes an unexpected course of action when a man whom he's been ordered to testify against, after being held up at a local convenience store, threatens him.

Jack Irish: Bad Debts (2012)



Jack Irish: Bad Debts - (2012)
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Rating...............: 6.1/10
Genre................: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Stars................: Guy Pearce, Marta Dusseldorp, Aaron Pedersen, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Jeffrey Walker
Writers..............: Andrew Knight, Peter Temple
Release Date.........: 14 October 2012
Movie Runtime........: 90 min
Rated Under..........:
Movie Plot
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2087820/

On the Road (2012)



On the Road - (2012)
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Rating...............: 6.4/10
Genre................: Adventure, Drama
Stars................: Garrett Hedlund, Sam Riley, Kristen Stewart, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Walter Salles
Writers..............: Jack Kerouac, Jose Rivera
Release Date.........: 23 May 2012
Movie Runtime........: 124 min
Rated Under..........: R for strong sexual content, drug use and language
Movie Plot
Young writer Sal Paradise has his life shaken by the arrival of free-spirited Dean Moriarty and his girl, Marylou. As they travel across the country, they encounter a mix of people who each impact their journey indelibly.

Titanic (1997)



Titanic - (1997)
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Rating...............: 7.6/10
Genre................: Drama, Romance
Stars................: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, See full cast and crew
Director.............: James Cameron
Writers..............: James Cameron
Release Date.........: 19 December 1997
Movie Runtime........: 194 min
Rated Under..........: PG-13 for disaster related peril and violence, nudity, sensuality and brief language
Movie Plot
A boy and a girl from differing social backgrounds meet during the ill-fated maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic.

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)



Seeking a Friend for the End of the World - (2012)
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Rating...............: 6.7/10
Genre................: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Stars................: Steve Carell, Keira Knightley, Melanie Lynskey, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Lorene Scafaria
Writers..............: Lorene Scafaria
Release Date.........: 12 November 2012
Movie Runtime........: 101 min
Rated Under..........: R for language including sexual references, some drug use and brief violence
Movie Plot
As an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic. He decides to take a road trip to reunite with his high school sweetheart. Accompanying him is a neighbor who inadvertently puts a wrench in his plan.

Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet (2011)



Isoroku Yamamoto, the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet  (2011)
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Rating...............: 6.8/10
Genre................: Biography, Drama, War
Stars................: Kôji Yakusho, Hiroshi Abe, Mitsugorô Bandô, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Izuru Narushima
Writers..............: Yasuo Hasegawa, Kenzaburô Iida
Release Date.........: 24 September 2012
Movie Runtime........: 140 min
Rated Under..........:
Movie Plot
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1932695/

October Baby (2011)



October Baby - (2011)
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Rating...............: 5.7/10
Genre................: Drama
Stars................: Rachel Hendrix, Jason Burkey, John Schneider, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Andrew Erwin, Jon Erwin
Writers..............: Jon Erwin, Jon Erwin, and 3 more credits
Release Date.........: 8 October 2012
Movie Runtime........: 107 min
Rated Under..........: PG-13 for mature thematic material
Movie Plot
A college freshman's world is rocked when she learns she is the adopted survivor of an attempted abortion.

This Is England (2006)



This Is England - (2006)
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Rating...............: 7.7/10
Genre................: Crime, Drama
Stars................: Thomas Turgoose, Stephen Graham, Jo Hartley, See full cast and crew
Director.............: Shane Meadows
Writers..............: Shane Meadows
Release Date.........: 11 January 2012
Movie Runtime........: 101 min
Rated Under..........:
Movie Plot
A story about a troubled boy growing up in England, set in 1983. He comes across a few skinheads on his way home from school, after a fight. They become his new best friends even like family. Based on experiences of director Shane Meadows.