Drama movies

Taking Chance (2008)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Genres: Drama | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Tom Aldredge | Sherman Alpert | Nicholas Art | Kevin Bacon | Gerald Blakey | Guy Boyd | Andrew S. Bradley | David Campbell | Kevin Cannon | James Castanien | Michael Ciesla | Dominic Colon | Mike Colter | Henry Coy | Chris Cullen
Directors: Ross Katz
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Based on real-life events, Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a volunteer military escort officer, accompanies the body of 19-year-old Marine Chance Phelps back to his hometown of Dubois, Wyoming.

Finding Forrester (2000)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Genres: Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Sean Connery | Rob Brown | F. Murray Abraham | Anna Paquin | Busta Rhymes | April Grace | Michael Pitt | Michael Nouri | Richard Easton | Glenn Fitzgerald | Lil' Zane | Stephanie Berry | Fly Williams III | Damany Mathis | Damion Lee
Directors: Gus Van Sant
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Jamal Wallace is an inner-city kid from the Bronx who has an aptness at basketball and a genius at writing. While always a C student, Jamal comes to the attention of a prestigious New York prep school when he scores highly on his standardized tests. While Jamal is given a heavy load at his new school, both he and the school know that the real reason they took him on is for his prowess on the court. Befriended by fellow student Claire and helped along by Pulitzer-prize winning author and recluse William Forrester, Jamal pursues his dreams both on and off the court while overcoming obstacles placed by his bitter literature teacher. As Jamal is shaped by Forrester, he finds that he is changing the old writer as well, forcing him to confront his past…and his future.

FairyTale: A True Story (1997)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Genres: Drama | Family | Fantasy | Mystery
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Harvey Keitel | Jason Salkey | Peter O'Toole | Lara Morgan | Adam Franks | Guy Witcher | Joseph May | John Bradley | Anna Chancellor | Florence Hoath | Phoebe Nicholls | Leonard Kavanagh | Elizabeth Earl | Paul McGann | Anton Lesser
Directors: Charles Sturridge
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Based on factual accounts, this is the story of two young girls that, somehow, have the ability to take pictures of winged beings… which certainly causes quite a stir throughout England during the time of the first World War. Everyone, except the girls who think it’s quite normal, are excited about this “photographic proof” that fairies exist… even the great Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Harry Houdini pay the girls a visit.

Angels & Demons (2009)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Genres: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Tom Hanks | Ayelet Zurer | Ewan McGregor | Stellan SkarsgÄrd | David Pasquesi | Cosimo Fusco | Calvin Dean | Victor Alfieri | Michael Arturo | John Bailey | Nathan Barilka | Elya Baskin | Jeffrey Boehm | Anthony Bonaventura | Michael Patrick Breen
Directors: Ron Howard
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When a murder of a physicist, Leonardo Vetra, finds a symbolist, Robert Langdon, and Mr. Vetra’s daughter, Vittoria, on an adventure for a secret brotherhood, The Illuminati. Clues lead them all around the Vatican, including the four alters of science, Earth, Air, Fire and Water. An Assassin working for the Illuminati, have captured four cardinals, and murders each, painfully. Robert and Vittoria also are searching for a new very destructive weapon that could kill millions.

The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (2008)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Omid Abtahi | Seth Adams | Jack Baun | Aaron Bernard | Nicholas Brady | Justin Delasko | Bill Ehrin | Jarid Faubel | Jon Foster | Jeremy Gladen | Keith Gregory | Jeff Hochendoner | Patrick Jordan | William Kania | Shaz Khan
Directors: Rawson Marshall Thurber
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Based on Michael Chabon’s novel, the film chronicles the defining summer of a recent college graduate who crosses his gangster father and explores love, sexuality, and the enigmas surrounding his life and his city.

Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist (2008)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Music | Romance
Countries: USA
Actors: Michael Cera | Kat Dennings | Aaron Yoo | Rafi Gavron | Ari Graynor | Alexis Dziena | Jonathan B. Wright | Zachary Booth | Jay Baruchel | Justin Rice | Christian Rudder | Giorgio Angelini | Darbie Nowatka | Cully Symington | Jeremy Haines
Directors: Peter Sollett
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It’s been three weeks, two days, and 23 hours since Tris broke up with Nick. And now here she is at his gig, with a new guy. How could she have moved on so fast? This begins the night of Nick, Norah and Manhattan. The night of stripping nuns, hotel ice rooms, Russian food, psychotic ex-boyfriends and lovingly trashy ex-girlfriends. It’s the night of Julio and Salvatore. The night of holding hands and writing songs and singing in the rain. It’s a night they’ll never forget.

Star Trek (2009)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Chris Pine | Zachary Quinto | Eric Bana | Simon Pegg | Winona Ryder | Zoe Saldana | Karl Urban | John Cho | Bruce Greenwood | Ben Cross | Anton Yelchin | Leonard Nimoy | Chris Hemsworth | Rico E. Anderson | John Bartlebaugh
Directors: J.J. Abrams
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A chronicle of the early days of James T. Kirk and his fellow USS Enterprise crew members.

Caprica (2008)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Genres: Action | Drama | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Roger R. Cross | Avan Jogia | Hiro Kanagawa | Jared Keeso | Brian Markinson | Jorge Montesi | Esai Morales | Charlie Robson | Sasha Roiz | Eric Stoltz | Michelle Andrew | Magda Apanowicz | Genevieve Buechner | Edwina Cheer | Ildiko Ferenczi
Directors: Jeffrey Reiner
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Two families, the Graystones and the Adamas, live together on a peaceful planet known as Caprica, where a startling breakthrough in artificial intelligence brings about unforeseen consequences. A spin-off of the Sci Fi Channel series “Battlestar Galactica” set 50 years prior to the events of that show.

The Soloist (2008)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Genres: Biography | Drama | Music
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Halbert Bernal | Matt Besser | Troy Blendell | Jayce Bradley | Michael Bunin | Joshua Cabrera | Gerry Carbajal | Ralph Cole Jr. | Paul Cruz | Marcos De Silvas | Aurelius DiBarsanti | Robert Downey Jr. | Johnny Drocco | Paul Edney | Nelsan Ellis
Directors: Joe Wright
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A Los Angeles Journalist, befriends a homeless Julliard trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.

State of Play (2009)

Friday, June 5th, 2009
Genres: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Ben Affleck | Woody Andrews | Jason Bateman | Rob Benedict | Michael Berresse | Gregg Binkley | Robert Bizik | Brennan Brown | Dan Brown | Matthew Cannon | Larry Carter | James E. Cheek | Christopher Clawson | Marcellus L Connor | Thomas Joe Craig
Directors: Kevin Macdonald
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A team of investigative reporters work alongside a police detective to try to solve the murder of a congressman’s mistress.