Drama Category
Friday 04 September, 2009
Whatever It Takes (2007)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 31 Description: Based on a true story. Two beautiful Russian women endure terrible hardships in their native land, and come to the United States in search of opportunity and hope. It doesn’t take them long to discover that life as an immigrant can be just as terrifying [...]
Thursday 03 September, 2009
Any Given Sunday (1999)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 337 Description: An aging football coach finds himself struggling with his personal and professional life while trying to hold his team together. A star quarterback has been knocked out of the game and a naive football player replaces him only to become exposed to the world of [...]
Thursday 03 September, 2009
The Greatest Game Ever Played (2005)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 29 Description: Near the turn of the twentieth century, young Harry Vardon becomes a champion golfer but learns that his amazing skill is no match for the class boundaries that exclude him from “gentlemanly” English society. A dozen years later, a young American, Francis Ouimet, fights against [...]
Tuesday 01 September, 2009
Good (2008)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 118 Description: John Halder (Mortensen) is a ‘good’ and decent individual with family problems: a neurotic wife, two demanding children and a mother suffering from senile dementia. A literary professor, Halder explores his personal circumstances in a novel advocating compassionate euthanasia. When the book is unexpectedly enlisted [...]
Tuesday 01 September, 2009
The Great Dictator (1940)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 36 Description: During the last days of the First World War, a clumsy soldier saves the life of devoted military pilot Schultz. Unfortunately, their flight from the advancing enemy ends in a severe crash with the clumsy soldier losing his memories. After quite some years in the [...]
Monday 31 August, 2009
Antwone Fisher (2002)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 179 Description: A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood. Through the guidance of his doctor, he confronts his painful past and begins a [...]
Monday 31 August, 2009
The Great Debaters (2007)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 26 Description: Marshall, Texas, described by James Farmer, Jr. as “the last city to surrender after the Civil War,” is home to Wiley College, where, in 1935-36, inspired by the Harlem Renaissance and his clandestine work as a union organizer, Professor Melvin Tolson coaches the debate team [...]
Sunday 30 August, 2009
Anthony, Warrior of God (2006)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 92 Description: The life of Anthony of Padua (1195-1231) from his arrival on Sicily’s shores via shipwreck in 1221 to his death. He’s a Portuguese monk who, once in Italy, seeks out St. Francis. Anthony’s gift as a great preacher is discovered by happenstance. He spends much [...]
Sunday 30 August, 2009
Gold Digger Killer (2007)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 37 Description: A Seattle history professor, drawn back to his estranged family on the Oregon coast to execute his late mother’s estate, is reaquainted with his best friend from childhood, with whom he has a long-awaited tryst. Caught in an accelerating series of events, he discovers aspects [...]
Friday 28 August, 2009
Annapolis (2006)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 108 Description: After insisting thirty-four times with his congressman, the shipyard welder and amateurish boxer Jake Huard joins the U.S. Naval Academy. Having difficulties in the classes and suffering prejudice in his relationship with his superior Cole, he has the support of his roommate and his superiors [...]
Friday 28 August, 2009
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 25 Description: Oklahoma in the Thirties is a dustbowl and dispossessed farmers migrate westward to California. After terrible trials en route they become little more than slave labor. Among the throng are the Joads who refuse to knuckle under.
Friday 28 August, 2009
What Goes Up (2009)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 51 Description: Set in the mid-80′s when a reporter is sent to cover the Challenger Space Shuttle launch only to become mixed up in the lives of some local students.
Thursday 27 August, 2009
Anna and the King (1999)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 203 Description: This is the story of Anna Leonowens, the English schoolteacher who came to Siam in the 1860s to teach the children of King Mongkut. She becomes involved in his affairs, from the tragic plight of a young concubine to trying to forge an alliance with [...]
Thursday 27 August, 2009
What Dreams May Come (1998)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 27 Description: Doctor Chris Nielson meets his true soul mate Annie, marries her and has two children. The children die in a car accident, and Chris dies four years after that. Ending up in heaven, he is guided by friendly guardian angel Albert through the afterlife, and [...]
Wednesday 26 August, 2009
What Doesn't Kill You (2008)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 32 Description: Two childhood friends from South Boston turn to crime as a way to get by, ultimately causing a strain in their personal lives and their friendship.
Tuesday 25 August, 2009
The Graduate (1967)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 39 Description: Ben has recently graduated college, with his parents now expecting great things from him. At his “Homecoming” party, Mrs. Robinson, the wife of his father’s business partner, has Ben drive her home, which leads to an affair between the two. The affair eventually ends, but [...]
Monday 24 August, 2009
Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 174 Description: Times are tough in a New York real-estate office; the salesmen (Shelley Levene, Ricky Roma, Dave Moss, and George Aaronow) are given a strong incentive by Blake to succeed in a sales contest. The prizes? First prize is a Cadillac Eldorado, second prize is a [...]
Sunday 23 August, 2009
Animal 2 (2007)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 66 Description: Years after being shot by his eldest son Darius and taking the fall for his crimes, former gangster James “Animal” Allen serves a life sentence at Folsom Prison. When a riot breaks out between the Blacks and Mexicans, Animal is transferred to Susanville Prison. While [...]
Sunday 23 August, 2009
Prayers for Bobby (2009)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 54 Description: In “Prayers for Bobby,” Mary Griffith is a devout Christian who raises her children with the conservative teachings of the Presbyterian Church. However, when her son Bobby confides to his older brother he may be gay, life changes for the entire family after Mary learns [...]
Saturday 22 August, 2009
Animal (2005)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 51 Description: Animal is a violent gang member sentenced to prison, leaving his young son to grow up alone on the streets. While in prison, Animal meets an aging black revolutionary who changes the way Animals sees himself and his place in the world. When Animal returns [...]
Saturday 22 August, 2009
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (2009)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 47 Description:
Thursday 20 August, 2009
Wendy and Lucy (2008)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 25 Description: A woman’s life is derailed en route to a potentially lucrative summer job. When her car breaks down, and her dog is taken to the pound, the thin fabric of her financial situation comes apart, and she is led through a series of increasingly dire [...]
Wednesday 19 August, 2009
Angels & Demons
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 218 Description: Despite his notorious relationship with the Church, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is once again called upon to decipher the clues to a catastrophic conspiracy. The Pope has died, and before conclave can begin to determine his successor, the four preferitti (primary hopefuls for the papacy) [...]
Monday 17 August, 2009
Polar Opposites (2008)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 29 Description: Scientist David Terran has written bestsellers about the dangers of Earth’s magnetic fields, but his unconventional theories have made him a joke amongst his colleagues. Even his best friend, Martin Ward, refuses to take David’s scientific ideas seriously. Denied the respect he deserves, David gives [...]
Monday 17 August, 2009
Weirdsville (2007)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 33 Description: A pair of slackers get in way over their heads when they try to dump the body of a dead girlfriend in the basement of a drive-in movie theater where a satanic cult performs ritual sacrifices.
