Drama Category
Sunday 12 July, 2009
The Flats (2002)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 37 Description: The writing and directing debut of brothers Kelly and Tyler Requa, The Flats is a coming-of-age comedy drama set in the rural Northwest by Puget Sound. In the last days of summer, charismatic Harper (Chad Lindberg) spends most of his time partying and hanging out [...]
Sunday 12 July, 2009
Wages of Fear (1953)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 28 Description: A convoy of trucks driven by four derelicts transports dangerous nitroglycerin to try and quell an oil well fire. Their long, harrowing ride over bad roads with their cargo ready to explode at every jolt and jar; the drivers are gambling with their very lives [...]
Saturday 11 July, 2009
Wag the Dog (1997)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 24 Description: After being caught in a scandalous situation days before the election, the president does not seem to have much of a chance of being re-elected. One of his advisers contacts a top Hollywood producer in order to manufacture a war in Albania that the president [...]
Friday 10 July, 2009
Five Minutes of Heaven (2009)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 65 Description:
Friday 10 July, 2009
The Final Season (2007)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 27 Description: Kent Stock (Sean Astin) disrupts his life to become coach of the Norway High School baseball team and try to lead them to victory
Friday 10 July, 2009
W. (2008)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 43 Description: A chronicle on the life and presidency of George W. Bush.
Thursday 09 July, 2009
The Final Inquiry (2006)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 31 Description: It is the year 33 of the Vulgar Era. The Emperor Tiberius is troubled by strange phenomena, an earthquake and the sky turning black as an eclipse. His astrologers give him fair warning: their omens indicate that the world is in the throes of a [...]
Tuesday 07 July, 2009
American Me (1992)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 82 Description: This epic depiction of thirty years of Chicano gang life in Los Angeles focuses on a teen named Santana who, with his friends Mundo and the Caucasian-but-acting-Hispanic J.D., form their own gang and are soon arrested for a break-in. Santana gets into trouble again and [...]
Monday 06 July, 2009
American History X (1998)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 346 Description: This flashback-laden film delves into the world of a former neo-NAZI and shows how his hatred spawned itself in his younger brother. After committing a brutal assault and Derek is sent to prison. There he sees that all humans have potential and all life should [...]
Monday 06 July, 2009
Fire in the Sky (1993)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 35 Description: A group of men who were clearing bush for the government arrive back in town, claiming that their friend was abducted by aliens. Nobody believes them, and despite a lack of motive and no evidence of foul play, their friends’ disappearance is treated as murder.
Wednesday 01 July, 2009
American East (2007)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 41 Description: A family man (Badreya) opens an authentic Middle Eastern restaurant with his best friend, who’s Jewish.
Tuesday 30 June, 2009
American Blackout (2006)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 41 Description: Chronicles the recurring patterns of disenfranchisement witnessed from 2000 to 2004 while following the story of Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, who not only took an active role in investigating these election debacles but also found herself in the middle of one after publicly questioning the [...]
Monday 29 June, 2009
American Beauty (1999)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 698 Description: Lester and Carolyn Burnham are on the outside, a perfect husband and wife, in a perfect house, in a perfect neighborhood. But inside, Lester is slipping deeper and deeper into a hopeless depression. He finally snaps when he becomes infatuated with one of his daughter’s [...]
Monday 29 June, 2009
Field of Dreams (1989)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 31 Description: Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella hears a voice in his corn field tell him, “If you build it, he will come.” He interprets this message as an instruction to build a baseball field on his farm, upon which appear the ghosts of Shoeless Joe Jackson and [...]
Monday 29 June, 2009
The Family That Preys (2008)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 31 Description: Wealthy socialite Charlotte Cartwright (Kathy Bates) and her dear friend Alice Pratt (Alfre Woodard), a working class woman of high ideals, have enjoyed a lasting friendship throughout many years. Suddenly, their lives become mired in turmoil as their adult children’s extramarital affairs, unethical business practices [...]
Friday 26 June, 2009
Amadeus (1984)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 300 Description: Antonio Salieri believes that Mozart’s music is divine. He wishes he was himself as good a musician as Mozart so that he can praise the Lord through composing. But he can’t understand why God favored Mozart, such a vulgar creature, to be his instrument. Salieri’s [...]
Friday 26 June, 2009
Nurse.Fighter.Boy (2008)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 55 Description: An urban love story about the soul of a mother, the heart of a fighter, and the faith of a child.
Friday 26 June, 2009
The Fall (2006)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 24 Description: In a hospital on the outskirts of 1920s Los Angeles, an injured stuntman (Pace) begins to tell a fellow patient, a little girl with a broken arm (Untaru), a fantastical story about 5 mythical heroes. Thanks to his fractured state of mind and her vivid [...]
Thursday 25 June, 2009
November Son (2008)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 47 Description: Two years after OCTOBER MOON (2005) (V), two men enter the lives of the survivors, holding the keys to saving them from their misery…or perhaps creating it. The men have a shared secret about their own pasts which will force the women to confront their [...]
Wednesday 24 June, 2009
Notorious (2009)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 313 Description: NOTORIOUS is the story of CHRISTOPHER WALLACE who, through raw talent and sheer determination, transforms himself from a Brooklyn street hustler to become the greatest rapper of all time, THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. This story charts his meteoric rise to fame and his refusal to succumb [...]
Monday 22 June, 2009
The Express (2008)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 130 Description: Based on the incredible true story, The Express follows the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis (Rob Brown), the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy. Following his draft by the NFL, tragedy struck the star athlete and he was never able to [...]
Sunday 21 June, 2009
Alpha Dog (2006)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 227 Description: 1999, Claremont, California. Middle-class kids, in their 20s, talk trash, wave guns, hang out in a pack. Johnny Truelove, drug dealer and son of a underworld figure, threatens Jake Mazursky, an explosive head case who owes Johnny money; Jake responds by breaking into Johnny’s house. [...]
Saturday 20 June, 2009
Not Easily Broken (2009)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 274 Description: After years of disagreeing on what true happiness, success, and love really are, Dave and Clarice Johnson have finally reached a breaking point in their marriage. When Clarice is hurt in a car accident, the obvious truth that more than just her injuries need immediate [...]
Saturday 20 June, 2009
Vanity Fair (2004)
Date of Release: Not Available Genre: Drama Votes: 37 Description: The British Empire flowers; exotic India colors English imaginations. Becky Sharp, the orphaned daughter of a painter and a singer, leaves a home for girls to be a governess, armed with pluck, a keen wit, good looks, fluent French, and an eye for social advancement. [...]
