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Four catholic priests, now excommunicated, share a secluded house in a small coastal house of Chile where they are are supposed to atone for their sins. Their quiet routine, placed under the supervision of Mother Monica, is disturbed by the coming of a fifth man. The newcomer, a pedophile, appears a …s a most unwelcome reminder of their own tainted lives... (Read More)
| Subgenre: | black comedy |
| Themes: | forgivenesscrueltyhumiliationsexualityguiltdrug usedepressiontheftmemoryinvestigationdrunkennessfeardrinkingmoneysuicide …revenge (See All) |
| Locations: | fishing boatrunning on a beachcatholic churchoceanpolice carseaboatsmall towncemeterybeach |
| Characters: | suicide by gunshotgay priestex priestcatholic priestself flagellationuncle niece relationshipfishermanbiblereference to godpriestpolicemansingermother daughter relationshiphomosexual |
| Story: | mortal sinsouthern chilesantiago chilethreat to murdervisiting a gravepacific oceananimal crueltyfish marketlord's prayerloss of memorychicken as foodpoisoning a doggun holsterdog cagefeeding a dog …dog racingdog racereference to geneva switzerlandreference to boston massachusettsdog trainingkissing someone's feetreference to rome italywashing someone's feetreference to burger kingbiblical quotationreference to brazilbaby snatcherreference to spainorganized religionreference to africavow of chastitykidnapping a childsleeping on a benchfacial woundmale wearing an earringmachinationwindsurferchild sexual abusecommuniondingysordidnessholinesskicking someonegenitalsavaricegreyhoundfeeding someonejesuitpenanceexcommunicationvirgin mary statuecoastal towndisgraceseclusionunwed motheraltar boygenesispenis slurcoastlineatonementscapegoatpickaxewatching someonebeing watchedsafe housemob violencesanctuarycounselorsnoopingcrossword puzzlemiddle aged manbloody facedesolationrepentancerosaryreference to the virgin marytreadmilladopted daughtervaticanmassaccusationhoodiebeggingcaretakervegetablechapelsense of smellkilling a dogwagerbathrobelatinredheaded womanbarking dogcatholicism17 year oldlooking out a windowchild molestationdead dogsurferdefecationpedophiliasaving a lifenotebooksunsetbeing followedbriberypillsinbonfiresodomyinjusticechilepridepedophilelaughterexilebloody noseinnocencewindpromisefollowing someonecrying manburialvirginitypsychologistcrying womannosebleedhammercrucifixjoggingtape recordereyeglassessacrificegardenthreattragic eventcrossstalkingcover upspiritualitybinocularsgraveconfessiongunshotnunchild abusefisheatingold mancandleorphangay slursubjective cameraf wordcriminalreference to jesus christprayercafebeervomitingshootingsecretdrinkshot in the headfoodbeatingpistolsingingejaculationcigarette smokingfemale nuditybare chested malebare breastsinterviewmasturbationbloodsexkissdognuditygunviolence (See All) |
A mother lives quietly with her twenty-eight-year-old son, Do-joon, providing herbs and acupuncture to neighbors. One day, a girl is brutally murdered, and Do-joon is charged with the killing. Now, it's his mother's call whether to prove him innocent or to leave him imprisoned.
| Subgenre: | black comedy |
| Themes: | guiltmemoryinvestigationdrunkennessfeardrinkingmoneyrevenge |
| Locations: | small towncemetery |
| Characters: | policemanmother daughter relationship |
| Story: | scapegoatkilling a dogbeing followedbriberybloody nosewindinnocencefollowing someonenosebleedconfessioneatingold mancandlesubjective cameracafe …vomitingdrinkfoodbeatingcigarette smokingfemale nuditybare chested malesexviolenceblooddog (See All) |
Poland, 1962. Anna, an orphan brought up by nuns in the convent, is a novice. She has to see Wanda, the only living relative, before she takes her vows. Wanda tells Anna about her Jewish roots. Both women start a journey not only to find their family's tragic story, but to see who they really are an …d where they belong. They question what they used to believe in. (Read More)
| Themes: | memorydrunkennessfeardrinkingsuicide |
| Locations: | catholic churchcemetery |
| Characters: | reference to godpriestsingermother daughter relationship |
| Story: | lord's prayerrosarylatintragic eventcrossgraveconfessionnuneatingold mancandleorphanreference to jesus christsecretdrink …foodsingingcigarette smokingfemale nuditybare chested malekissnuditysex (See All) |
Andreiv Rublev charts the life of the great icon painter through a turbulent period of 15th Century Russian history, a period marked by endless fighting between rival Princes and by Tatar invasions.
| Themes: | forgivenesscrueltyhumiliationsexualityguilttheftdrunkennessdrinkingmoney |
| Locations: | beach |
| Characters: | biblereference to godpriestsinger |
| Story: | animal crueltyatonementrepentancereference to the virgin maryinjusticeinnocencecrucifixcrossspiritualityconfessionold mancandlereference to jesus christprayerbeer …secretdrinkfoodbeatingsingingfemale nuditynuditydogbloodviolencesexkiss (See All) |
59 year old Ove is the block's grumpy man who several years earlier was deposed as president of the condominium association, but he could not give a damn about being deposed and therefore keeps looking over the neighborhood with an iron fist. When pregnant Parvaneh and her family moves into the terr …aced house opposite and accidentally backs into Ove's mailbox it turns out to be an unexpected friendship. A drama comedy about unexpected friendship, love and the importance of surrounding yourself with the proper tools. (Read More)
| Themes: | theftmemoryinvestigationdrinkingmoney |
| Locations: | cemetery |
| Characters: | suicide by gunshotreference to godpolicemanmother daughter relationship |
| Story: | feeding someonebloody facebarking doglooking out a windowsaving a lifelaughterpromisehammerjoggingeyeglassesthreatcrossgravegunshotold man …candleorphanf wordreference to jesus christcafedrinkfoodbare chested malekissdogblood (See All) |
At the age of 38, Mark O'Brien, a man who uses an iron lung, decides he no longer wishes to be a virgin. With the help of his therapist and his priest, he contacts Cheryl Cohen-Greene, a professional sex surrogate and a typical soccer mom with a house, a mortgage and a husband. Inspired by a true st …ory, The Sessions, follows the fascinating relationship which evolves between Cheryl and Mark as she takes him on his journey to manhood. (Read More)
| Themes: | sexualityguiltfeardrinkingmoneyrevenge |
| Locations: | running on a beachcatholic churchbeach |
| Characters: | catholic priestreference to godpriestsingermother daughter relationship |
| Story: | reference to boston massachusettsreference to the virgin marypromisetape recordereyeglassesspiritualityconfessioneatingsubjective cameraf wordreference to jesus christprayercafebeerdrink …foodsingingejaculationcigarette smokingfemale nuditybare chested malemasturbationkisssex (See All) |
Finding himself in considerable debt, Chris, a Texan drug dealer, decides the only solution is to murder his mother to collect the insurance money. Getting together with his father, the ex-husband of Chris' mother, they decide to hire Joe Cooper (a contract killer) who also happens to be a police de …tective. The plan is that the money will go to Chris' sister Dottie. However due to the size of the contract fee, Chris agrees that Joe can take Dottie as a retainer until the insurance comes through. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | black comedy |
| Themes: | crueltydrug usedrunkennessdrinkingmoney |
| Locations: | cemetery |
| Characters: | reference to godpolicemanmother daughter relationship |
| Story: | kicking someonebloody facebarking dogbloody nosepromiseburialcrossgraveeatingf wordreference to jesus christprayercafebeervomiting …shootingsecretdrinkshot in the headfoodbeatingpistolcigarette smokingfemale nuditybare chested malebare breastssexblooddogviolencegunnudity (See All) |
New England, 1630: William and Katherine try to lead a devout Christian life, homesteading on the edge of an impassible wilderness, with five children. When their newborn son mysteriously vanishes and their crops fail, the family begins to turn on one another. 'The Witch' is a chilling portrait of a … family unraveling within their own sins, leaving them prey for an inescapable evil. (Read More)
| Themes: | guiltfear |
| Characters: | biblereference to godsingermother daughter relationship |
| Story: | lord's prayerkilling a dogbarking dogsinbonfirepridepromisecrying manburialcrying womangraveconfessiongunshoteatingcandle …subjective camerareference to jesus christprayersecretfoodsingingfemale nuditybare chested maledogkissviolencebloodnudity (See All) |
It's 1964, St. Nicholas in the Bronx. A charismatic priest, Father Flynn, is trying to upend the school's strict customs, which have long been fiercely guarded by Sister Aloysius Beauvier, the iron-gloved Principal who believes in the power of fear-based discipline. The winds of political change are … sweeping through the community, and indeed, the school has just accepted its first black student, Donald Miller. But when Sister James, a hopeful innocent, shares with Sister Aloysius her guilt-inducing suspicion that Father Flynn is paying too much personal attention to Donald, Sister Aloysius sets off on a personal crusade to unearth the truth and to expunge Flynn from the school. Now, without a shard of proof besides her moral certainty, Sister Aloysius locks into a battle of wills with Father Flynn which threatens to tear apart the community with irrevocable consequences. (Read More)
| Themes: | forgivenesshumiliationguiltfear |
| Locations: | catholic church |
| Characters: | catholic priestbiblepriestsingerhomosexual |
| Story: | mortal sinvirgin mary statuealtar boyrosarymassaccusationcaretakerpedophiliapedophilewindinnocencenosebleedcrosscover upconfession …nuneatingprayerfoodbeatingsingingcigarette smoking (See All) |
GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL recounts the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting and the battle for an enor …mous family fortune -- all against the back-drop of a suddenly and dramatically changing Continent. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | black comedy |
| Themes: | humiliationtheftmoney |
| Locations: | cemetery |
| Characters: | policemanmother daughter relationship |
| Story: | penis slursense of smellbarking dogsaving a lifebeing followedbloody nosefollowing someonenosebleedeyeglassesbinocularsgraveconfessiongunshotnuneating …old mancandleorphangay slursubjective cameraf wordreference to jesus christsecretfoodpistolsingingcigarette smokingfemale nuditybare chested malesexblooddogviolencekissguninterview (See All) |
The true story of London's most notorious gangsters, twins Reggie and Ronnie Kray. As the brothers rise through the criminal underworld, Ronnie advances the family business with violence and intimidation while Reggie struggles to go legitimate for local girl Frances Shea. In and out of prison, Ronni …e's unpredictable tendencies and the slow disintegration of Reggie's marriage threaten to bring the brothers' empire tumbling to the ground. (Read More)
| Themes: | crueltyguiltdrug usetheftinvestigationdrunkennessfeardrinkingmoneysuicide |
| Locations: | cemetery |
| Characters: | reference to godpolicemansingermother daughter relationshiphomosexual |
| Story: | penis slurbloody facelooking out a windowpilllaughterbloody noseinnocencepromisenosebleedeyeglassesthreatcover upgraveconfessioneating …gay slursubjective cameraf wordcriminalbeerdrinkshot in the headfoodbeatingpistolsingingcigarette smokingbare chested malegunviolencebloodkiss (See All) |
In 1937 China, during the second Sino-Japanese war, a mortician, John ('Christian Bale' (qv)) arrives at a Catholic church in Nanjing to prepare a priest for burial. Upon arrival he finds himself the lone adult among a group of convent girl students and prostitutes from a nearby brothel. When he fin …ds himself in the unwanted position of protector of both groups from the horrors of the invading Japanese army, he discovers the meaning of sacrifice and honor. (Read More)
| Themes: | humiliationmemorydrunkennessfeardrinkingmoney |
| Locations: | boat |
| Characters: | priestsinger |
| Story: | watching someonebeing watchedlooking out a windowsaving a lifepromiseburialeyeglassessacrificetragic eventcrossgravecandleorphansubjective cameraprayer …shootingdrinkshot in the headfoodpistolsingingcigarette smokingkissblood (See All) |
Libby Day is a lifeless woman who survived the massacre of her family in their farmhouse in the countryside of Kansas when she was eight. She's been living on donations and lectures ever since. Thirty years ago, the police believed that a satanic cult was responsible for the murder of her mother and … two sisters, and her brother Ben was convicted with her testimony in court. Today, however, an acquaintance, Lyle Wirth, invites Libby to visit "The Kill Club", where amateurs investigate famous crimes, and she finds that they believe Ben is innocent. Libby needs money and, in return, accepts to revisit the slaughter of her family and comes up to the painful revelations and the ultimate truth. (Read More)
| Themes: | forgivenessdrug usetheftmemoryinvestigationdrunkennessfeardrinkingmoney |
| Characters: | reference to godpriestmother daughter relationship |
| Story: | penis slursnoopingredheaded woman17 year oldchild molestationinnocencecrying mansacrificethreattragic eventcrossconfessiongunshotchild abuseeating …orphansubjective cameraf wordreference to jesus christshootingsecretdrinkfoodcigarette smokingbare chested malekisssexviolencegunblooddog (See All) |
Abducted on a rainy night in 1988, the obnoxious drunk, Oh Dae-Su, much to his surprise, wakes up locked in a windowless and dilapidated hotel room, for an unknown reason. There, his invisible and pitiless captors will feed him, clothe him and sedate him to avoid committing suicide, and as his only …companion and a window to the world is the TV in his stark cell, the only thing that helps Oh Dae-Su keep going is his daily journal. But then, unexpectedly, after fifteen long years in captivity, the perplexed prisoner is deliberately released, encouraged to track down his tormentor to finally get his retribution. Nevertheless, who would hate Oh Dae-Su so much he would deny him of a quick and clean death? (Read More)
| Themes: | humiliationguiltmemoryfeardrinkingmoneysuiciderevenge |
| Characters: | suicide by gunshotcatholic priestsingermother daughter relationship |
| Story: | animal crueltynotebooksinbloody noseinnocencehammertape recordernuneatingsubjective cameraprayercafevomitingshootingsecret …drinkshot in the headfoodbeatingsingingcigarette smokingfemale nuditydogkissviolenceblood (See All) |
Class struggle becomes all too real as a young doctor moves into a modern apartment block in suburban 1975 London. Drugs, drink & debauchery dissolve into murder, mayhem and misogyny in this pseudo-post-apocalyptic breakdown of societal norms.
| Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmoneysuicide |
| Locations: | police car |
| Characters: | reference to godpolicemanmother daughter relationship |
| Story: | bloody facecaretakerkilling a dogdefecationpillinjusticecrying womantape recordereyeglassesgardeneatingcandlesubjective cameraf wordreference to jesus christ …shootingdrinkfoodbeatingcigarette smokingfemale nuditybare chested malebare breastsnuditykissgunviolenceblooddogsex (See All) |
After the Battle of Gallipoli, in 1915, an Australian farmer, Connor (Russell Crowe), travels to Turkey to find his 3 missing sons. While staying at a hotel in Istanbul, he meets Ayshe (Olga Kurylenko), the hotel manager. And tries to find a way to Gallipoli.
| Themes: | forgivenesshumiliationdrinkingsuicide |
| Locations: | boatbeach |
| Characters: | priestsingermother daughter relationship |
| Story: | sunsetbeing followedpridepromisefollowing someonecrying manburialcrying womanhammereyeglassescrossgravegunshotold mancandle …prayershootingsecretdrinkshot in the headfoodbeatingsingingcigarette smokingbare chested maledogviolencebloodgunnudity (See All) |
Based on the novel written by Stephen Chbosky, this is about 15-year-old Charlie (Logan Lerman), an endearing and naive outsider, coping with first love (Emma Watson), the suicide of his best friend, and his own mental illness while struggling to find a group of people with whom he belongs. The intr …overt freshman is taken under the wings of two seniors, Sam and Patrick, who welcome him to the real world. (Read More)
| Themes: | guiltdrug usedepressionmemoryfeardrinkingsuicide |
| Locations: | catholic church |
| Characters: | catholic priestreference to godpriestpolicemansingerhomosexual |
| Story: | lord's prayermasslooking out a windowchild molestationinnocencepromisevirginityeyeglasseschild abuseeatingcandlegay slursubjective cameraf wordreference to jesus christ …prayercafeshootingsecretdrinkfoodbeatingsingingkiss (See All) |
When former journalist Martin Sixsmith is dismissed from the Labour Party in disgrace, he is at a loss as to what do. That changes when a young Irish woman approaches him about a story of her mother, Philomena, who had her son taken away when she was a teenage inmate of a Catholic convent. Martin ar …ranges a magazine assignment about her search for him that eventually leads to America. Along the way, Martin and Philomena discover as much about each other as about her son's fate. Furthermore, both find their basic beliefs challenged. (Read More)
| Themes: | forgivenesshumiliationguiltdepressionmemoryfeardrinkingmoney |
| Locations: | catholic churchcemetery |
| Characters: | reference to godpriestmother daughter relationshiphomosexual |
| Story: | virgin mary statuedisgracebathrobelooking out a windowsincrosscover upgraveconfessionnuncandlesubjective cameraf wordreference to jesus christprayer …secretdrinkfoodsexkiss (See All) |
Violet Weston ('Meryl Streep' (qv)) has cancer and a propensity for pills and alcohol. She's a difficult woman to deal with and her husband has finally had enough. Violet's family gathers including middle daughter Ivy, youngest daughter Karen (with her new fiance), eldest daughter Barbara (with her …separated husband and teenage daughter), and her sister Mattie Fae (with her husband and son in tow). A family tragedy causes tensions to run high and secrets to come out. The Weston women will be forced to examine themselves and their lives whether they want to or not. Welcome to Osage County, Oklahoma in the sweltering heat of August. (Read More)
| Themes: | humiliationguiltdrug usememoryfeardrinkingmoneysuicide |
| Characters: | uncle niece relationshipreference to godsingermother daughter relationship |
| Story: | chicken as foodsense of smellpedophiliapedophilecrying manhammereyeglassescrosschild abusesubjective cameraf wordreference to jesus christprayerbeervomiting …secretdrinkfoodsingingcigarette smokingkiss (See All) |
Despondent over his breakup with Desiree, Zia slashes his wrists and goes to an afterlife peopled by suicides, a high-desert landscape dotted by old tires, burned-out cars, and abandoned sofas. He gets a job in a pizza joint. By chance, Zia learns that Desiree offed herself a few months after he did …, and she's looking for him. He sets off with Eugene (an electrocuted Russian rocker) to find her, and they pick up a hitchhiker, Mikal, who's looking for the People in Charge, believing she's there by mistake. They're soon at the camp of Kneller, where casual miracles proliferate. They hear rumors of a miraculous king. Can Zia find Desiree? Then what? Where there's death there's hope. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | black comedy |
| Themes: | forgivenessdrug usedepressiontheftmemorydrunkennessdrinkingsuicide |
| Locations: | oceanpolice carbeach |
| Characters: | suicide by gunshotpolicemansingerhomosexual |
| Story: | rosarynotebookcrucifixtape recorderbinocularsgravefisheatingbeerdrinkshot in the headfoodsingingcigarette smokingbare chested male …dogbloodgunsexkiss (See All) |
Russell and his younger brother Rodney live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, and have always dreamed of escaping and finding better lives. But when a cruel twist of fate lands Russell in prison, his brother becomes involved with one of the most violent and ruthless crime rings in the Northea …st - a mistake that will cost him everything. Once released, Russell must choose between his own freedom, or risk it all to seek justice for his brother. (Read More)
| Themes: | drug useinvestigationdrinkingmoneyrevenge |
| Locations: | police carsmall towncemetery |
| Characters: | reference to godpoliceman |
| Story: | visiting a gravemale wearing an earringbloody facehoodiebloody nosepromisecrying maneyeglassescrossgraveeatinggay slurf wordvomitingshooting …drinkshot in the headfoodbeatingpistolcigarette smokingbare chested maleviolencebloodgun (See All) |
During the psychedelic 60s and 70s Larry "Doc" Sportello is surprised by his former girlfriend and her plot for her billionaire boyfriend, his wife, and her boyfriend. A plan for kidnapping gets shaken up by the oddball characters entangled in this groovy kidnapping romp based upon the novel by Thom …as Pynchon. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | black comedy |
| Themes: | guiltdrug usetheftmemoryinvestigationfearmoneyrevenge |
| Locations: | police carboatbeach |
| Characters: | reference to godpolicemansingermother daughter relationship |
| Story: | loss of memorywatching someonebloody facesense of smellnotebooksaving a lifepedophilelaughterpromisegardencover upbinocularseatingf wordreference to jesus christ …cafebeervomitingshootingfoodsingingcigarette smokingfemale nuditybare chested malemasturbationviolencebloodgunkiss (See All) |
Uxbal, single father of two children, finds his life in chaos as he is forced to deal with his life in order to escape the heat of crime in underground Barcelona, to break with the love for the divorced, manic depressive, abusive mother of his children and to regain spiritual insight in his life as …he is diagnosed with terminal cancer. (Read More)
| Themes: | guiltdrug usememorydrunkennessfeardrinkingmoney |
| Locations: | police carcemeterybeach |
| Characters: | policemanmother daughter relationshiphomosexual |
| Story: | male wearing an earringatonementsense of smellinjusticecrucifixtragic eventcrossgravechild abusefisheatingcandleorphansubjective cameracafe …vomitingdrinkfoodsingingcigarette smokingfemale nuditybare chested malebloodviolencekiss (See All) |
Ivan is a priest in a rural church known for the apples that grow on a large tree in front. He's odd: seeing the world through rose-colored glasses, in denial about personal facts, and convinced he's at war with Satan. The rectory is a half-way house for recently paroled convicts. Adam arrives for 1 …2 weeks, a large, tough neo-Nazi, first baffled by Ivan's thick-headed optimism, then angry. He vows to break Ivan's faith. Meanwhile, in exasperation at Ivan's insistence, Adam sets a personal goal: to bake an apple pie. All goes awry for the tree: crows, worms, lightening. The Book of Job gives Adam perverse insight, and his hooligan mates provide the resolution's spring. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | black comedy |
| Themes: | forgivenesstheftmemorydrunkennessfeardrinkingmoneysuicide |
| Characters: | biblereference to godpriestsinger |
| Story: | bloody facesense of smellcrucifixgardentragic eventcrosschild abuseold mangay slurshootingdrinkshot in the headbeatingpistolsinging …cigarette smokingbare chested maleviolencebloodgun (See All) |
Lil ('Naomi Watts' (qv)) and Roz ('Robin Wright (V)' (qv)) are two lifelong friends, having grown up together as neighbors in an idyllic beach town. As adults, their sons have developed a friendship as strong as that which binds their mothers. One summer, all four are confronted by simmering emotion …s that have been mounting between them, and each find unexpected happiness in relationships that cross the bounds of convention. (Read More)
| Themes: | guiltmemorydrunkennessfeardrinkingrevenge |
| Locations: | running on a beachoceancemeterybeach |
| Characters: | reference to godsinger |
| Story: | surferburialcrossgraveeatingf wordreference to jesus christbeervomitingsecretdrinkfoodsingingcigarette smokingfemale nudity …bare chested malesexkissnudity (See All) |
A man is shot and quickly buried in the high desert of west Texas. The body is found and reburied in Van Horn's town cemetery. Pete Perkins, a local ranch foreman, kidnaps a Border Patrolman and forces him to disinter the body. With his captive in tow and the body tied to a mule, Pete undertakes a d …angerous and quixotic journey into Mexico. (Read More)
| Themes: | forgivenessinvestigationdrunkennessdrinkingsuiciderevenge |
| Locations: | small towncemetery |
| Characters: | reference to godpoliceman |
| Story: | bloody nosewindpromisefollowing someoneburialbinocularsgravegunshotold manprayercafevomitingshootingdrinkpistol …cigarette smokingfemale nuditymasturbationbloodviolencedogsex (See All) |
Everything is connected: an 1849 diary of an ocean voyage across the Pacific; letters from a composer to his lover; a thriller about a conspiracy at a nuclear power plant; a farce about a publisher in a nursing home; a rebellious clone in futuristic Korea; and the tale of a tribe living on post-apoc …alyptic Hawaii far in the future. (Read More)
| Themes: | guiltdrug usememorydrinkingmoneysuiciderevenge |
| Locations: | oceanbeach |
| Characters: | uncle niece relationshipreference to godpolicemansingerhomosexual |
| Story: | killing a dogexilevirginitytape recordereyeglassesgunshoteatingold mancandlesubjective cameraf wordprayercafeshootingsecret …drinkfoodpistolsingingcigarette smokingfemale nuditybare chested malegundoginterviewbloodkiss (See All) |
Ricci, an unemployed man in the depressed post-WWII economy of Italy, gets at last a good job - for which he needs a bike - hanging up posters. But soon his bicycle is stolen. He and his son walk the streets of Rome, looking for the bicycle. Ricci finally manages to locate the thief but with no proo …f, he has to abandon his cause. But he and his son know perfectly well that without a bike, Ricci won't be able to keep his job. (Read More)
| Themes: | humiliationtheftinvestigationfeardrinkingmoney |
| Locations: | catholic churchboat |
| Characters: | reference to godpriestpolicemansingermother daughter relationship |
| Story: | massbeggingbeing followedfollowing someonecrucifixcrossbinocularseatingold mancriminalprayercafedrinkfoodsinging …cigarette smokingdog (See All) |
A 14-year-old girl in suburban 1970's Pennsylvania is murdered by her neighbor. She tells the story from the place between Heaven and Earth, showing the lives of the people around her and how they have changed all while attempting to get someone to find her lost body.
| Themes: | memoryinvestigationdrinking |
| Locations: | police carcemetery |
| Characters: | policemanmother daughter relationship |
| Story: | watching someonebeing watchedchild molestationpedophiliasaving a lifebeing followedpedophilefollowing someonecrying manhammerjoggingeyeglasseseatingcandlesubjective camera …drinkfoodbeatingcigarette smokingkissblooddog (See All) |
The story of independent, beautiful and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene ('Carey Mulligan' (qv)), who attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak ('Matthias Schoenaerts' (qv)), a sheep farmer, captivated by her fetching willfulness; Frank Troy ('Tom Sturridge' (qv)), a handsome and reckless Serg …eant; and William Boldwood ('Michael Sheen (I)' (qv)), a prosperous and mature bachelor. This timeless story of Bathsheba's choices and passions explores the nature of relationships and love - as well as the human ability to overcome hardships through resilience and perseverance. (Read More)
| Themes: | guiltdrinkingmoneysuicide |
| Locations: | beach |
| Characters: | uncle niece relationshipsinger |
| Story: | middle aged manbeggingkilling a dogwagerpridewindpromisecrying mangravegunshoteatingcandleorphansubjective camerasecret …drinkfoodsingingbare chested maledogviolencekisssex (See All) |
The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father ('Brad Pitt' (qv)). Jack (played as an adult by … 'Sean Penn (I)' (qv)) finds himself a lost soul in the modern world, seeking answers to the origins and meaning of life while questioning the existence of faith. (Read More)
| Themes: | crueltyguilttheftmemoryfear |
| Locations: | oceanpolice carseasmall towncemeterybeach |
| Characters: | reference to godpriestpoliceman |
| Story: | snoopinglooking out a windownotebookbeing followedwindinnocencepromisefollowing someoneeyeglassesgardengunshotchild abusefisheatingcandle …prayercafefoodbare chested maledogkiss (See All) |
A young man is released from prison after many years and given a new identity in a new town. Aided by a supervisor who becomes like a father to him he finds a job and friends and hesitantly starts a relationship with a compassionate girl. But the secret of the heinous crime he committed as a boy wei …ghs down on him, and he learns that it is not so easy to escape your past. (Read More)
| Themes: | forgivenessguiltdrug usedepressiondrunkennessfeardrinkingsuicide |
| Locations: | cemeterybeach |
| Characters: | policeman |
| Story: | reference to the virgin maryhoodiesaving a lifeprideinnocencepromisethreatconfessionchild abusefishcriminalcafebeersecretdrink …beatingfemale nuditybare chested maleviolencebloodkiss (See All) |
'Slow West' follows a 16-year-old boy on a journey across 19th Century frontier America in search of the woman he loves, while accompanied by mysterious traveler Silas.
| Themes: | theftdrunkennessdrinkingmoney |
| Locations: | beach |
| Characters: | reference to godsinger |
| Story: | threat to murderbloody face17 year oldbonfirehammereyeglassesgunshoteatingorphanf wordshootingdrinkshot in the headfoodpistol …singingcigarette smokinggundogviolencebloodkiss (See All) |
Brian Lackey is determined to discover what happened during an amnesia blackout when he was eight years old, and then later woke with a bloody nose. He believes he was abducted by aliens, and N. McCormick, a fellow player on Brian's childhood baseball team, may be the key as to exactly what happened … that night. As Brian searches for the truth and tries to track him down, Neil McCormick takes up hustling and moves to New York, in attempts to forget childhood memories that haunt him. Together, the two of them uncover the terrible truth of the scars they share. (Read More)
| Themes: | crueltyhumiliationguiltdrug usetheftmemoryinvestigationdrunkennessdrinkingmoney |
| Locations: | small town |
| Characters: | homosexual |
| Story: | sordidnesschild molestationpedophiliapedophilebloody nosenosebleedtape recordereyeglasseschild abusegay slursubjective camerabeerdrinkfoodbeating …singingejaculationcigarette smokingmasturbationkissgunviolencebloodnuditydog (See All) |
God lives in human form as a cynical writer with his young opinionated daughter in present-day Brussels, Belgium. She concludes that her dad is doing a terrible job and decides to rewrite the world, descending to earth in search of her own 6 messengers to write a brand new testament and change the s …tatus quo. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | black comedy |
| Themes: | theftmemorymoney |
| Locations: | seabeach |
| Characters: | biblereference to godpriestmother daughter relationship |
| Story: | sleeping on a benchpenis slurbeing watchedwatching someoneinjusticecrucifixeyeglassescrosschild abusefishcandlesubjective cameraf wordreference to jesus christbeer …beatingsingingcigarette smokingbare chested malebare breastsbloodsexnudity (See All) |
From July, 1913 to the outbreak of World War I, a series of incidents take place in a German village. A horse trips on a wire and throws the rider; a woman falls to her death through rotted planks; the local baron's son is hung upside down in a mill; parents slap and bully their children; a man is c …ruel to his long-suffering lover; another sexually abuses his daughter. People disappear. A callow teacher, who courts a nanny in the baron's household, narrates the story and tries to investigate the connections among these accidents and crimes. What is foreshadowed? Are the children holy innocents? God may be in His heaven, but all is not right with the world; the center cannot hold. (Read More)
| Themes: | crueltyhumiliationsexualityinvestigationfeardrinkingsuiciderevenge |
| Locations: | small town |
| Characters: | priestpolicemansinger |
| Story: | animal crueltylord's prayerkicking someonevegetable17 year oldpedophileinnocencepromisecrossconfessionchild abusefisheatingprayerdrink …foodbeatingsingingcigarette smokingfemale nuditykissviolencemasturbationbloodnuditysex (See All) |
Hunger follows life in the Maze Prison, Northern Ireland with an interpretation of the highly emotive events surrounding the 1981 IRA Hunger Strike, led by Bobby Sands. With an epic eye for detail, the film provides a timely exploration of what happens when body and mind are pushed to the uttermost …limit. (Read More)
| Themes: | crueltyhumiliationmemorysuicide |
| Characters: | catholic priestbiblepriest |
| Story: | massbloody nosecrucifixtragic eventcrossgunshoteatingf wordreference to jesus christvomitingshootingshot in the headfoodbeatingcigarette smoking …bare chested maleviolencenuditybloodkissmasturbationgun (See All) |
| Themes: | humiliationfeardrinkingmoney |
| Locations: | police carbeach |
| Characters: | reference to godpolicemansingermother daughter relationship |
| Story: | crying womantape recordereyeglasseseatingf wordreference to jesus christprayercafedrinkfoodbeatingsingingejaculationcigarette smokingfemale nudity …bare chested malesexnuditykissviolencebloodguninterview (See All) |
Early summer. In a village in northern Turkey, Lale and her four sisters are walking home from school, playing innocently with some boys. The immorality of their play sets off a scandal that has unexpected consequences. The family home is progressively transformed into a prison; instruction in homem …aking replaces school and marriages start being arranged. The five sisters who share a common passion for freedom, find ways of getting around the constraints imposed on them. (Read More)
| Themes: | drunkennessfeardrinkingmoneysuicide |
| Locations: | beach |
| Characters: | suicide by gunshotuncle niece relationshipreference to godsinger |
| Story: | looking out a windowpedophiliaburialvirginitygardentragic eventgunshoteatingcandleorphansubjective cameradrinkfoodsingingviolence …kissbloodgun (See All) |
Jordan Belfort is a Long Island penny stockbroker who served 22 months in prison for defrauding investors in a massive 1990s securities scam that involved widespread corruption on Wall Street and in the corporate banking world, including shoe designer Steve Madden.
| Subgenre: | black comedy |
| Themes: | guiltdrug usetheftinvestigationdrunkennessfeardrinkingmoneysuicide |
| Locations: | police carboat |
| Characters: | reference to godpoliceman |
| Story: | reference to geneva switzerlandpenis slurtreadmillsense of smellbriberybloody nosepromiseeyeglasseseatingcandlegay slursubjective cameraf wordcriminalreference to jesus christ …cafebeervomitingdrinkfoodbeatingcigarette smokingfemale nuditybare chested malebare breastsgunbloodinterviewkissmasturbationnuditydog (See All) |
The Weiss family is the archetypical Hollywood dynasty: father Stafford is an analyst and coach, who has made a fortune with his self-help manuals; mother Cristina mostly looks after the career of their son Benjie, 13, a child star. One of Stafford's clients, Havana, is an actress who dreams of shoo …ting a remake of the movie that made her mother, Clarice, a star in the 60s. Clarice is dead now and visions of her come to haunt Havana at night... Adding to the toxic mix, Benjie has just come off a rehab program he joined when he was 9 and his sister, Agatha, has recently been released from a sanatorium where she was treated for criminal pyromania and befriended a limo driver Jerome who is also an aspiring actor. (Read More)
| Themes: | humiliationdrug usetheftmemoryfeardrinkingmoneysuicide |
| Characters: | reference to godsingermother daughter relationship |
| Story: | penis slursense of smellkilling a doglooking out a windownotebookpillcrying womantragic eventchild abusesubjective cameracriminalreference to jesus christcafebeervomiting …shootingdrinksingingcigarette smokingfemale nuditybloodsexkissdognudityviolencemasturbationguninterview (See All) |
In the Salinas Valley, in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelming odds with his brother Aron for the love of their father Adam. Cal is frustrated at every turn, from his reaction to the war, to how to get ahead in business and in life, to how to relate to estrang …ed mother. (Read More)
| Themes: | forgivenessguilttheftmemorydrunkennessfeardrinkingmoney |
| Locations: | small town |
| Characters: | singermother daughter relationship |
| Story: | watching someonebeing watchedbeggingvegetablelooking out a windowbeing followedsinfollowing someoneprayerbeershootingdrinksingingcigarette smokingdog …violencekiss (See All) |
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Statrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamental …ists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own. With Marji dangerously refusing to remain silent at this injustice, her parents send her abroad to Vienna to study for a better life. However, this change proves an equally difficult trial with the young woman finding herself in a different culture loaded with abrasive characters and profound disappointments that deeply trouble her. Even when she returns home, Marji finds that both she and homeland have changed too much and the young woman and her loving family must decide where she truly belongs. (Read More)
| Themes: | forgivenessguiltdrug usedepressiontheftmemoryfeardrinking |
| Locations: | cemetery |
| Characters: | uncle niece relationshipreference to godpolicemanmother daughter relationshiphomosexual |
| Story: | briberyinjusticeexileburialvirginitypsychologistcrossgravenunfisheatingold manprayercafebeer …vomitingshootingdrinkfoodcigarette smokingdogkissblood (See All) |
Hank Palmer is a successful defense attorney in Chicago, who is getting a divorce. When His brother calls with the news that their mother has died, Hank returns to his childhood home to attend the funeral. Despite the brittle bond between Hank and the Judge, Hank must come to his father's aid and de …fend him in court. Here, Hank discovers the truth behind the case, which binds together the dysfunctional family and reveals the struggles and secrecy of the family. (Read More)
| Themes: | guiltmemorydrunkennessdrinking |
| Locations: | police carboatsmall towncemetery |
| Characters: | reference to godmother daughter relationship |
| Story: | penis slurcrossword puzzle17 year oldlooking out a windowprideinnocencecrying manburialtragic eventgraveconfessioneatingsubjective cameraf wordcafe …beerdrinkfoodbare chested malekiss (See All) |
In Johannesburg, a small time criminal, Tsotsi, is a teenager without feelings, hardened by his tough life. After a series of violent gang hits, Tsotsi hijacks a car. However, whilst driving, Tsotsi finds that there is a baby on the back seat. He brings the baby to his house in the slum. The next si …x days bring about a change in him that couldn't be foreseen. (Read More)
| Themes: | guilttheftdrunkennessdrinkingmoney |
| Locations: | police car |
| Characters: | policeman |
| Story: | baby snatcherdefecationfollowing someoneold mansubjective cameracriminalreference to jesus christbeervomitingshootingdrinkfoodbeatingcigarette smokingfemale nudity …blooddoggun (See All) |
The pediatrician Alexandre Beck misses his beloved wife Margot Beck, who was brutally murdered eight years ago when he was the prime suspect. When two bodies are found near where the corpse of Margot was dumped, the police reopen the case and Alex becomes suspect again. The mystery increases when Al …ex receives an e-mail showing Margot older and alive. (Read More)
| Themes: | forgivenessguiltdrug usememoryinvestigationdrinkingsuicide |
| Locations: | police car |
| Characters: | policemanmother daughter relationship |
| Story: | treadmilldead doginnocencethreatcover upbinocularsconfessioneatinggay slursubjective cameracafeshootingsecretdrinkfood …beatingcigarette smokingfemale nuditybare chested malenuditydogviolencebloodgun (See All) |
After Iggy's long-time girlfriend is murdered and the whole town agrees he is the killer, he awakens one morning with horns and the townspeople soon confess their sins. Once knowing the sins of the people, he is facing the true killer of his beloved girlfriend.
| Themes: | crueltyinvestigationdrunkennessrevenge |
| Locations: | police carsmall towncemetery |
| Characters: | reference to godpriestpolicemanmother daughter relationship |
| Story: | barking dogbeing followedsininjusticefollowing someonecrying mancrying womancrossconfessiongunshotcandlegay slurreference to jesus christprayersecret …shot in the headcigarette smokingfemale nuditybare chested malebare breastsbloodviolence (See All) |
Wendell Rohr is a torts lawyer taking on the gun lobby. Rankin Fitch is the jury consultant for the Defendants and between them the battle is for the hearts and minds of the jury. But there is someone on the inside. Nicholas Easter is a juror with a girlfriend, Marlee, on the outside. they have a pa …st ..... and their own agenda. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | black comedy |
| Themes: | theftdrinkingmoneysuiciderevenge |
| Locations: | small town |
| Characters: | policemansinger |
| Story: | sense of smellbeing followedbriberyfollowing someonecrucifixgunshoteatingcandleprayercafeshootingsecretdrinkfoodbeating …singingcigarette smokinggunbloodsex (See All) |
A mysterious and mythical motorcycle racer, Luke, (Ryan Gosling) drives out of a traveling carnival globe of death and whizzes through the backstreets of Schenectady, New York, desperately trying to connect with a former lover, Romina, (Eva Mendes) who recently and secretly gave birth to the stunt r …ider's son. In an attempt to provide for his new family, Luke quits the carnival life and commits a series of bank robberies aided by his superior riding ability. The stakes rise as Luke is put on a collision course with an ambitious police officer, Avery Cross, (Bradley Cooper) looking to quickly move up the ranks in a police department riddled with corruption. The sweeping drama unfolds over fifteen years as the sins of the past haunt the present days lives of two high school boys wrestling with the legacy they've inherited. The only refuge is found in the place beyond the pines. (Read More)
| Themes: | drug useinvestigationfeardrinkingmoneyrevenge |
| Locations: | police carcemetery |
| Characters: | policeman |
| Story: | lord's prayer17 year oldtape recordergunshoteatingsubjective cameraf wordcriminalreference to jesus christprayercafevomitingshootingdrinkfood …beatingpistolcigarette smokingbare chested malekissdogviolencebloodgun (See All) |
On the outskirts of a small coastal town in the Barents Sea, where whales sometimes come to its bay, lives an ordinary family: Kolya (Aleksey Serebryakov), his wife Lilya (Elena Lyadova) and their teenage son Romka. The family is haunted by a local corrupted mayor (Roman Madyanov), who is trying to …take away the land, a house and a small auto repair shop from Kolya. To save their homes Kolya calls his old Army friend in Moscow (Vladimir Vdovichenkov), who has now become an authoritative attorney. Together they decide to fight back and collect dirt on the mayor. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | black comedy |
| Themes: | guiltdepressiondrunkennessdrinkingsuicide |
| Locations: | oceanseasmall town |
| Characters: | priestpoliceman |
| Story: | biblical quotationcoastal towninjusticecrying mancrying womanthreatgunshoteatingshootingbeatingfemale nuditybare chested malegunnudity |
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