Drama movies

Last Hangman, The (2005)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Drama
Countries: UK
Actors: Armstrong, Simon | Bell, Ann | Blane, Nicholas | Brunt, Clive | Clerkin, Cavan | Corden, James | Critchley, Marie | Fitzmaurice, Neil | Flynn, Keiran | Francis, Clive | Fulford, Christopher | Shergold, Frances | Hopley, Elizabeth | Jonfield, Peter | Kay, Bernard
Directors: Shergold, Adrian
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Albert Pierrepont delivered groceries - and was a hangman. Following his father’s footsteps he quickly became known for his efficiency and compassion, rising to become ‘the best in the land’. From the early 1933 until the end of his career in 1955 he executed some 608 people including the ‘Beasts of Belsen’ (war criminals) for which he earned the gratitude of a nation. But by the time he hanged Ruth Ellis, the last women to be executed in Britain, public sentiments had changed….and so had Pierrepont.

Deadline (2009)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Drama | Horror | Thriller
Countries: Malaysia | USA
Actors: Blucas, Marc | Birch, Thora | Blanchard, Tammy | Murphy, Brittany
Directors: McConville, Sean
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Alice, 32, a writer recovering from a psychological breakdown retreats to a remote Victorian house to convalesce and focus on finishing her screenplay in time for a fast approaching deadline. Shortly after her arrival, mysterious noises and strange happenings cause her imagination to run wild, sending her on a twisting and terrifying pursuit to find out what is behind the endless mind games. Frightened but intrigued, Alice gathers the courage to go the attic where she finds a shoe box filled with mini-dv tapes. The terrifying secret that lies within the tapes will unravel Alice’s dark past.

Rushmore (1998)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Schwartzman, Jason | Murray, Bill | Williams, Olivia | Cassel, Seymour | Cox, Brian | Gamble, Mason | Tanaka, Sara | McCole, Stephen | Nielsen, Connie | Wilson, Luke | Pallana, Dipak | Wilson, Andrew | Marich, Marietta | McCawley, Ronnie | McCawley, Keith
Directors: Anderson, Wes
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Max Fischer is a more than determined student at his prep school, Rushmore Academy where he oversees anything with the word “extra-curricular”. He befriends a preschool teacher named Ms. Cross, whom he ends up falling in love with. Only to find things take a turn for the worst when his mentor, Herman Blume, an unhappy millionaire falls for her as well. As a result, their personal and professional lives spiral out of control.

Armored (2009)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Action | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Short, Columbus | Dillon, Matt | Fishburne, Laurence | Reno, Jean | Ulrich, Skeet | Nolasco, Amaury | Carbajal, Gerry | Cochrane, Mike | Fiscella, Andrew | Grace, Paul | Guerrier, Garry | Jameson, Nick | Kinney, Andre | Marciano, Ricky | Taranto, Glenn
Directors: Antal, Nimród
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A newbie guard for an armored truck company is coerced by his veteran coworkers to steal a truck containing $42 million. But a wrinkle in their supposedly foolproof plan divides the group, leading to a potentially deadly resolution.

Copying Beethoven (2006)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Drama | History | Music | Romance
Countries: Germany | Hungary | USA
Actors: Kruger, Diane | Riach, Ralph | Gibbs, Matyelok | Harris, Ed | Stewart, Bill | Barnett, Angus | Dihen, Viktoria | Law, Phyllida | Goode, Matthew | Bohus, Gábor | Anderson, Joe | Kennedy, David | Jones, Nicholas | Áron, László | Johnson, Karl
Directors: Holland, Agnieszka
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Vienna, 1824. In the days before the first performance of the Ninth Symphony, Beethoven needs help with copying out the charts, so a promising student of composition, Anna Holtz, 23, is sent to assist him. She not only aids the transcription of the notes, she provides guidance from the orchestra pit as Beethoven conducts the work’s debut. During the next two years, the final ones of Beethoven’s life, Anna provides assistance to the deaf, temperamental, ailing man. In return, he tutors her in composition and explains to her the ideas and principles of Romanticism. He tries to speak for God.

Wake in Fright (1971)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Drama | Thriller
Countries: Australia | USA
Actors: Pleasence, Donald | Bond, Gary | Rafferty, Chips | Kay, Sylvia | Thompson, Jack | Whittle, Peter | Thomas, Al | Meillon, John | Armstrong, John | DeGrey, Slim | Dence, Maggie | Erskine, Norm | Moase, Owen | Dalleen, John | Fiddess, Buster
Directors: Kotcheff, Ted
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Wake in Fright is the story of John Grant, a bonded teacher who arrives in the rough outback mining town of Bundanyabba planning to stay overnight before catching the plane to Sydney. But his one night stretches to five and he plunges headlong toward his own destruction. When the alcohol-induced mist lifts, the educated John Grant is no more. Instead there is a self-loathing man in a desolate wasteland, dirty, red-eyed, sitting against a tree and looking at a rifle with one bullet left…

My Life as McDull (2001)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Animation | Comedy | Drama | Family
Countries: Hong Kong
Actors: Banner, Buxx | Lamb, Jan | Wong Chau-Sang, Anthony | Ng Kwan Yue, Sandra
Directors: Yuen, Toe
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McDull is not the brightest kid on the block, but he continuously tries to do his best to please his mother. Still it seems he may not be destined for great things like she wishes, but McDull strives to try anyway.

Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (2009)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Sidibe, Gabourey 'Gabby' | Mo'Nique | Patton, Paula | Kravitz, Lenny | Carey, Mariah | Shepherd, Sherri | Gordon, Nealla | Andujar, Stephanie | Robinson, Amina | Layne, Chyna | Roquemore, Xosha | Zambrana, Angelic | Fraser, Nia | Benton, Ephraim | Bralow, Matthew
Directors: Daniels, Lee
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Claireece Precious Jones endures unimaginable hardships in her young life. Abused by her mother, raped by her father, she grows up poor, angry, illiterate, fat, unloved and generally unnoticed. So what better way to learn about her than through her own, halting dialect.

Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Adventure | Drama | Family | Fantasy
Countries: USA
Actors: Records, Max | Emmerichs, Pepita | Pfeifer, Max | Greaves, Madeleine | Jay, Joshua | Corr, Ryan | Keener, Catherine | Mouzakis, Steve | Ruffalo, Mark | Gandolfini, James | Dano, Paul | O'Hara, Catherine | Whitaker, Forest | Berry Jr., Michael | Cooper, Chris
Directors: Jonze, Spike
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An adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s classic children’s story, where Max, a disobedient little boy sent to bed without his supper, creates his own world—a forest inhabited by ferocious wild creatures that crown Max as their ruler.

Old Dogs (2009)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Crime | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Alpert, Sherman | Alva, William | Astoyan, Chris | Aubin, Kevin | Castillo, Oscar J. | Cullen, Chris | Davis, DeRay | Davis, Kent | Dean-Hackett, Kevin | Dillon, Matt | Douglas, Connor | Enright, Michael | Gere, David | Green, Seth | Harp, Jet
Directors: Becker, Walt
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Two best friends — one unlucky-in-love divorcee and the other a fun-loving bachelor — have their lives turned upside down when they’re unexpectedly charged with the care of 7-year-old twins while on the verge of the biggest business deal of their lives. The not-so-kid-savvy bachelors stumble in their efforts to take care of the twins, leading to one debacle after another, and perhaps to a new-found understanding of what’s really important in life.