Dhobi Ghat
Synopsis: In the teeming metropolis of Mumbai, four people separated by class and language are drawn together in compelling relationships. Shai, an affluent investment banker on a sabbatical, strikes up […]
Tag Archives: Drama
The Grub-Stake Revisited
Synopsis: Pre-dating Chaplin’s classic film The Gold Rush by two years, The Grub-Stake is a riveting silent film, created in 1923 by Canadian pioneer filmmaker Nell Shipman. It tells the tale […]
A Dangerous Method
Synopsis: Based on the true story of Jung, Freud and the patient who came between them. From acclaimed director David Cronenberg (A History of Violence) comes a dark tale of […]
Cyrano de Bergerac
Synopsis: One of France’s literary treasures commands the screen with this “exceptionally graceful adaptation” (Los Angeles Times) that received a best Foreign Film Golden Globe and Five Oscar nominations, including […]
Rebecca
Synopsis: For his first American film, Alfred Hitchcock teamed up with producer David O. Selznick (Gone With the Wind) to create a “spine-tingling” (LA Weekly) romantic thriller that won the […]
Spoorloos
Synopsis: A young man begins an obsessive search for his girlfriend after she mysteriously disappears during their sunny vacation getaway. The Vanishing unfolds with intense precision, culminating in a genuinely […]
Le scaphandre et le papillon
Synopsis: From Miramax Films, acclaimed director Julian Schnabel, and the screenwriter of The Pianist comes a remarkable and inspiring true story about the awesome power of imagination. Experience the triumphant […]
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service
Synopsis: James Bond goes undercover in the treacherous Swiss Alps in this action-packed epic filled with artillery-laden ski pursuits, incredible stunts and nonstop thrills! George Lazenby leaps into the role […]
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Synopsis: Sherlock Holmes meets Sigmund Freud The world’s two greatest masters of the art of deduction, Sherlock Holmes and Sigmund Freud, meet for the first time in this delightful mystery […]
Dr. Bell and Mr. Doyle: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
Synopsis: He taught him the finer points…of murder! Outside of the refined halls of Edinburgh University, a young Arthur Conan Doyle is learning his first lessons… in murder. In 1878, […]
I Love You, Don’t Touch Me!
Synopsis: When it comes to relationships, the first law of the jungle prevails: you have to kiss a lot of frogs before finding a prince! In this “smart, funny and […]
Network
Synopsis: Newscaster Howard Beale has a message for those who package reports of cute puppies, movie premieres, and fender benders as hard news: “I’m as mad as hell, and I’m […]
My First Mister
Synopsis: Meet The New Odd Couple. Jennifer (LeeLee Sobieski) is a 17-year-old Goth with multiple face-piercings and a fondness for graveyards. Randall (Albert Brooks) is a middle-aged salesman with an obsessively […]
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