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Set in Glasgow, Scotland, the film is about a girl called Eve who is in the hospital dealing with some emotional problems and starts writing songs as a way of getting better. Songwriting becomes her way forward, leading her to the City where she meets James and Cassie, two musicians each at crossroa β¦ds of their own. What follows is a story of renaissance over the course of a long, dream-like Summer. (Read More)
Themes: | panicmental illnessdepressionlonelinessdancedrunkennessdrinkingjealousyfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | train stationswimming poolbicyclebusbathtubchurchtrainrestaurant |
Characters: | lustwaitressreference to godchristianmusiciandancernursesingertattoodoctorboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriendfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Period: | year 1981year 1969summer |
Story: | aspiring songwritertape recordinggiving someone a bathwomen's footballwomen's soccerrunning awaybicycle built for twobicycle helmetsitting in a bathtublooking at oneself in a mirrortelephone calltouching one's breastsreference to joseph stalinshushing someonereference to russia β¦reference to pearl jamthrowing a stone at a windowfacial makeupkicking a doorrecord shopreference to tom sawyerdoor buzzerexercise classday tripreference to london englandhuddlefour seasonswaltzingiris shottransistor radiofish and chipsreference to australiareference to elton johnspoken inner thoughtsornithologistmondayfan the persondeaf woman24 year oldmusic schooltext on screenmassage tableedinburgh scotlandreference to david bowiecartwheeldiving boardhallucinogenprodigyreference to the bibleapplying lipstickfemale underwearsalutereference to led zeppelinglasgow scotlandflyerimplied nuditysweaterhooliganclimbing out a windowreference to shakespeare's romeo and julietclothing storemagnifying glasslesbian subtextwriting a letterwhite bragroupieanorexiapsychiatric hospitallifeguardeating disorderradio showlistening to a radiowhistlingautumn13 year oldreference to the beatleslooking out a windowflaskasthmaname callingmathematicsrepeated scenecanoenotebookhandshakeearphonesdrumsviolinistgeniusmannequinbenchdressing roomsongwritercellphonehealingtime lapse photographybookstoreenglishdrummerbackpackplaygroundpillshaircutapplefateviolinhome movieswimsuitwristwatchscene during opening creditsguitaristrecordingdiscoapplauseeyeglassesrecord playerholidayreference to william shakespearetwinsleepingrock 'n' rollsadnesssplit screenpursuitflowersvacationumbrellapop musicmicrophoneflash forwardvanbathbrunettesuicide attemptfootballmontageconcertbandcandlewinesoccersubjective cameraswimmingf wordtelephoneriverreference to jesus christprayerpianoneighborcollegerunningsunglassesvomitingdrinkwatching tvface slapblondemirrordreamsongpantieschasesingingtitle spoken by characterejaculationdancingfightflashbackdogsexkiss (See All) |
This is the beginning of the eighties and everybody is moving to the beat of Pop music, as the brand-new concept of the music video appears on television for the first time. However, in Dublin, Conor, a teenager with a sensitive heart, is trying to deal with a tense family relationship, reconnect wi β¦th his older brother while dealing with the hostile environment in his new public school. And then one day, he sees her. Tall, with long chestnut hair, a buttery complexion and big, dark eyes; an enigmatically beautiful girl standing in front of his school's gate, indolently observing people passing by. But who is she and how could a boy ever get noticed by such a distant girl? That's easy. He would form a band. Surprisingly, with every lyric Conor writes, the gap narrows and with every song he plays, her heart fills with affection. In the end, before a sea of opportunities lying ahead of them, what will the future hold for a brave love like this? (Read More)
Themes: | drinkingjealousyfriendship |
Locations: | bicycletrain |
Characters: | reference to goddancersingerboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriendfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | running awaylooking at oneself in a mirrorreference to london englandreference to david bowiereference to the beatlesflaskname callingearphonesdrumsbenchsongwriterdrummerscene during opening creditsguitaristrecording β¦discoapplauseeyeglassesrecord playerrock 'n' rollsadnessmicrophoneflash forwardmontageconcertbandreference to jesus christpianosunglassesvomitingdrinkface slapmirrorsongsingingtitle spoken by characterdancingflashbackkisssex (See All) |
William Miller is a 15-year-old kid hired by Rolling Stone magazine to tour with and write about Stillwater, an up and coming rock band. This wonderfully witty coming-of-age film follows William as he falls face first to confront life, love, and lingo.
Themes: | dancedrunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
Locations: | swimming poolbus |
Characters: | musiciansingerboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriendmother daughter relationship |
Story: | tape recordingtelephone callreference to elton johnreference to david bowiehallucinogenreference to led zeppelingroupiewhistlingreference to the beatlesdrumsdrummerpillsguitaristrecordingrecord player β¦rock 'n' rollmicrophonesuicide attemptconcertbandswimmingf wordtelephonerunningvomitingdrinkwatching tvblondesongpantiessingingdancingsexkiss (See All) |
Themes: | dancedrinkingjealousyfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | swimming poolrestaurant |
Characters: | reference to goddancerdoctorboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriendfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone callreference to australiareference to the beatlesname callingnotebookbenchcellphonetime lapse photographydrummerscene during opening creditseyeglassessleepingsplit screenpursuitflowers β¦umbrellaflash forwardbandwinesoccerf wordtelephonereference to jesus christcollegevomitingdrinkwatching tvpantieschasetitle spoken by characterdancingkissfightflashbacksexdog (See All) |
The story of John Lennon's childhood and teenage years from 1944 to 1960, his relationship with his aunt Mimi and his mother Julia -the two dominant women in the first part of his life-, his first meeting with Paul McCartney and George Harrison, their friendship, their love for music and the birth o β¦f The Beatles. (Read More)
Themes: | depressiondrunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
Locations: | bicyclebusrestaurant |
Characters: | reference to godmusiciandancersingerboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriend |
Story: | telephone callfish and chipslistening to a radiolooking out a windowflaskdrumsdressing roomsongwriterdrummerguitaristrecordingrecord playersleepingrock 'n' rollsadness β¦microphoneflash forwardmontagebandtelephonepianocollegerunningdrinkmirrordreamsongsingingdancingkissflashbacksex (See All) |
Based on Rosalie Ham's best selling novel, The Dressmaker is the story of femme fatale Tilly Dunnage who returns to her small home town in the country to right the wrongs of the past. A stylish drama with comic undertones about love, revenge and haute couture.
Themes: | dancedrinkingfriendship |
Locations: | train stationbusbathtubchurchtrain |
Characters: | dancersingerfriendfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone callapplying lipstickclimbing out a windowlooking out a windowname callingmannequinbenchscene during opening creditsrecordingeyeglassesrecord playerreference to william shakespearesleepingpursuitumbrella β¦microphoneflash forwardbathfootballf wordtelephonereference to jesus christrunningsunglassesdrinkface slapmirrorsongchasesingingdancingdogflashbackkiss (See All) |
Themes: | drinkingfriendship |
Locations: | swimming poolbathtubrestaurant |
Characters: | reference to goddancersingerfriendmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone callrepeated scenepillshome moviediscoapplauseeyeglassesreference to william shakespearepursuitflowersmicrophoneflash forwardbandswimmingf word β¦telephonereference to jesus christprayerrunningsunglassesdrinkwatching tvface slapsongpantieschasesingingtitle spoken by characterejaculationdancingsexflashbackfightkiss (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 β¦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: | drinkingfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | train stationswimming poolbicyclebuschurchtrainrestaurant |
Characters: | reference to goddancernursedoctorfriendmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationship |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrortelephone callspoken inner thoughtslooking out a windowname callingbackpackfatewristwatchscene during opening creditsapplauseeyeglassessleepingpursuitflowersvacation β¦flash forwardsuicide attemptcandlewinef wordtelephonereference to jesus christneighborrunningdrinkmirrorchasedancingkissflashbackdog (See All) |
Returning from Navy service in World War II, Freddie Quell drifts through a series of breakdowns. Finally he stumbles upon a cult which engages in exercises to clear emotions and he becomes deeply involved with them.
Themes: | mental illnessdrunkennessdrinkingjealousy |
Characters: | lustreference to goddancersingerdoctorfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | tape recordinglooking at oneself in a mirrortelephone callflyerradio showlooking out a windowflaskearphonespillsapplausesleepingpursuitmicrophoneflash forwardmontage β¦f wordtelephonereference to jesus christpianocollegerunningdrinkface slapmirrordreamsongchasesingingdancingflashbackkisssexfight (See All) |
Six incarnations of Bob Dylan: an actor, a folk singer, an electrified troubadour, Rimbaud, Billy the Kid, and Woody Guthrie. Put Dylan's music behind their adventures, soliloquies, interviews, marriage, and infidelity. Recreate 1960s documentaries in black and white. Put each at a crossroads, the a β¦rtist becoming someone else. Jack, the son of Ramblin' Jack Elliott, finds Jesus; handsome Robbie falls in love then abandons Claire. Woody, a lad escaped from foster care, hobos the U.S. singing; Billy awakes in a valley threatened by a six-lane highway; Rimbaud talks. Jude, booed at Newport when he goes electric, fences with reporters, pundits, and fans. He won't be classified. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinking |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | train stationbusbathtubtrainrestaurant |
Characters: | christianmusiciandancernursesingermother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationship |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrortelephone callreference to the beatlessongwritertime lapse photographyplaygroundpillsguitaristrecordingapplauseeyeglassesrecord playerrock 'n' rollflowersumbrella β¦microphonebathmontageconcertbandwinesubjective camerareference to jesus christprayerpianosunglassesdrinkwatching tvsongpantiessingingdancingdogsexfight (See All) |
Fred and Mick, two old friends, are on vacation in an elegant hotel at the foot of the Alps. Fred, a composer and conductor, is now retired. Mick, a film director, is still working. They look with curiosity and tenderness on their children's confused lives, Mick's enthusiastic young writers, and the β¦ other hotel guests. While Mick scrambles to finish the screenplay for what he imagines will be his last important film, Fred has no intention of resuming his musical career. But someone wants at all costs to hear him conduct again. (Read More)
Themes: | friendship |
Locations: | swimming poolbicycletrain |
Characters: | reference to godmusiciandancersingertattoodoctorfriendfather daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone calliris shotlooking out a windowname callingearphonesviolinistdrummerhaircutswimsuitwristwatchguitaristapplauseeyeglassessleepingflowers β¦vacationmicrophonemontageconcertsubjective cameraf wordswimmingtelephonesunglasseswatching tvface slapdreamsongsingingtitle spoken by characterdancingkiss (See All) |
Adam ('Tom Hiddleston' (qv)), an underground musician, reunites with his lover for centuries ('Tilda Swinton' (qv)) after he becomes depressed and tired with the direction human society has taken. Their love is interrupted and tested by his wild and uncontrollable little sister ('Mia Wasikowska' (qv β¦)). (Read More)
Themes: | drinking |
Locations: | bicycle |
Characters: | musiciandancersingerdoctor |
Story: | telephone callreference to london englandlooking out a windowflaskearphonesviolinistcellphoneviolinguitaristrecordingapplauserecord playerreference to william shakespearesleepingrock 'n' roll β¦microphonemontagebandf wordtelephonereference to jesus christsunglassesdrinkwatching tvface slapsongsingingdancingkiss (See All) |
Brian Wilson is the creative soul of the Beach Boys, but he paid a heavy price for his talent. That especially shows during his peak artistic years in the 1960s, as his inner demons and obsessions trying to please his abusive father drive him to a mental breakdown that would plague him for years. In β¦ the 1980s, with Brian barely functional under the domination of the unscrupulous Dr. Landy, Brian meets and falls in love with Melinda Ledbetter. As their relationship grows, she observes Brian's crippling subservience to the abusive psychotherapist with growing alarm. Ultimately, she must take action with a love willing to stand up to oppression she cannot ignore. (Read More)
Themes: | mental illnesslonelinessdrinkingfriendship |
Locations: | swimming poolrestaurant |
Characters: | reference to godmusiciansingerdoctorfriendfather daughter relationship |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrortelephone callreference to the beatlesearphonesdrumsgeniussongwriterdrummerpillsscene during opening creditsguitaristapplauseeyeglassessleepingrock 'n' roll β¦sadnesspop musicmicrophoneflash forwardmontageconcertwinef wordswimmingtelephonereference to jesus christpianosunglassesdrinkface slapmirrorsongsingingflashbackdogkiss (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 β¦s that have been mounting between them, and each find unexpected happiness in relationships that cross the bounds of convention. (Read More)
Themes: | lonelinessdrunkennessdrinkingjealousyfriendship |
Locations: | bus |
Characters: | reference to goddancersingerboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriend |
Period: | summer |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrortelephone calllesbian subtextswimsuitsadnessflowersflash forwardwineswimmingf wordtelephonereference to jesus christneighborrunningsunglasses β¦vomitingdrinkface slapblondemirrordreamsongpantiessingingdancingfightflashbacksexkiss (See All) |
Aspiring actress serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and jazz musician Sebastian scrapes by playing cocktail-party gigs in dingy bars. But as success mounts, they are faced with decisions that fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain β¦in each other threaten to rip them apart. (Read More)
Themes: | dance |
Locations: | swimming poolbicycle |
Characters: | waitressreference to godmusiciandancersingerboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Period: | summer |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrortelephone callfour seasonsiris shotwhistlingname callingdrumsbenchdressing roomdrummerhome movierecordingapplauserecord playersplit screen β¦flowersflash forwardconcertbandwinetelephonepianosunglassesmirrorsongsingingdancingkissflashback (See All) |
The story of a charismatic young Irish guitarist and a sheltered young cellist who have a chance encounter one magical night above New York's Washington Square, but are soon torn apart, leaving in their wake an infant, August Rush, orphaned by circumstance. Now performing on the streets of New York β¦and cared for by a mysterious stranger, August uses his remarkable musical talent to seek the parents from whom he was separated at birth. (Read More)
Themes: | drinkingjealousyfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | churchrestaurant |
Characters: | musiciandancersingerfriendfather daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone callprodigywhistlingviolinistgeniusfateviolinguitaristrock 'n' rollpursuitflowersmicrophoneconcertbandpiano β¦drinksongchasesingingtitle spoken by characterdancingfightflashbackkiss (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 β¦overt freshman is taken under the wings of two seniors, Sam and Patrick, who welcome him to the real world. (Read More)
Themes: | mental illnessdepressionlonelinessdancedrinkingjealousyfriendship |
Locations: | churchrestaurant |
Characters: | reference to goddancersingerdoctorboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriend |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrortelephone callwriting a letterwhite bralooking out a windowdressing roompillseyeglassesreference to william shakespearerock 'n' rollsadnessflash forwardsuicide attemptfootballcandle β¦winesubjective cameraf wordtelephonereference to jesus christprayercollegerunningdrinkwatching tvface slapmirrorsingingdancingfightflashbackkiss (See All) |
Bad Blake is a broken-down, hard-living country music singer who's had way too many marriages, far too many years on the road and one too many drinks way too many times. And yet, Bad can't help but reach for salvation with the help of Jean, a journalist who discovers the real man behind the musician β¦. (Read More)
Themes: | lonelinessdrunkennessdrinking |
Locations: | bustrain |
Characters: | musiciandancernursesingerdoctor |
Story: | telephone callflaskdressing roomsongwriterplaygroundguitaristapplauseeyeglassesmicrophoneflash forwardconcertbandpianovomitingdrink β¦watching tvmirrorsongpantiessingingtitle spoken by characterdancingsex (See All) |
Cal (Steve Carell) and Emily (Julianne Moore) have the perfect life together living the American dream... until Emily asks for a divorce. Now Cal, Mr Husband, has to navigate the single scene with a little help from his professional bachelor friend Jacob Palmer (Ryan Gosling). Make that a lot of hel β¦p... (Read More)
Themes: | depressiondrunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | bicycle |
Characters: | reference to goddancerboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriendmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone callimplied nudity13 year oldrecordingapplauserecord playersleepingsadnesspursuitflowersumbrellamontagef wordreference to jesus christsunglasses β¦drinkwatching tvface slapdreamchasedancingkissfight (See All) |
Christy Brown is a spastic quadriplegic born to a large, poor Irish family. His mother, Mrs Brown, recognizes the intelligence and humanity in the lad everyone else regards as a vegetable. Eventually, Christy matures into a cantankerous writer who uses his only functional limb, his left foot, to wri β¦te with. (Read More)
Themes: | depressiondrunkennessdrinkingjealousy |
Locations: | restaurant |
Characters: | nursesingerdoctorfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone callflaskgeniusrecordingapplauserecord playerreference to william shakespeareflowersmicrophoneflash forwardvansuicide attemptcandlewinesoccer β¦subjective camerareference to jesus christdrinkmirrorsongsingingflashbackfightsex (See All) |
Following the death of his father in Mexico, Stephane Miroux, a shy insecure young man, agrees to come to Paris to draw closer to his widowed mother Christine. He lands a boring job at a calendar-making firm and falls in love with his charming neighbor Stephanie. But conquering her is no bed of rose β¦s for the young man and the only solution he finds to put up with the difficulties he is going through is escape into a dream world... (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingjealousyfriendship |
Locations: | bathtub |
Characters: | musiciandancersingerboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriend |
Story: | bicycle helmettelephone callsweaterclimbing out a windowrepeated sceneearphonesdrumsbenchdrummerhome movieeyeglassessleepingbathconcertband β¦swimmingtelephoneriverpianoneighborrunningdrinkwatching tvmirrordreamsongpantiessingingdancingsexkissflashback (See All) |
Inspired by a true story, Al Pacino stars as aging 1970s rocker Danny Collins, who can't give up his hard-living ways. But when his manager (Christopher Plummer) uncovers a 40 year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon, he decides to change course and embarks on a heartfelt journey to β¦ rediscover his family, find true love and begin a second act. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkenness |
Locations: | swimming poolbus |
Characters: | musiciansingerdoctorboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrortelephone callfan the personwhistlingdressing roomscene during opening creditsrecordingeyeglassesrecord playermicrophoneconcertbandf wordtelephonepiano β¦watching tvmirrorsongsingingtitle spoken by characterkiss (See All) |
A married couple who have managed to remain blissfully happy into their autumn years, are surrounded over the course of the four seasons of one average year by friends, colleagues, and family who all seem to suffer some degree of unhappiness.
Themes: | depressionlonelinessdrunkennessdrinkingjealousyfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | bicycletrainrestaurant |
Characters: | reference to goddoctorboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriendfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Period: | summer |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrortelephone callfour seasonsautumnreference to the beatlesearphonesholidaysadnessflowersfootballwinetelephonereference to jesus christprayerdrink β¦watching tvmirrorkiss (See All) |
Themes: | depressiondrunkennessdrinking |
Locations: | swimming poolbicyclerestaurant |
Characters: | waitressreference to goddancerdoctorfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrortelephone callname callinghandshakecellphoneswimsuitscene during opening creditseyeglassessleepingflash forwardmontageswimmingf wordtelephonereference to jesus christ β¦neighborsunglassesvomitingdrinkwatching tvmirrordancingkissfightflashbacksex (See All) |
Follow a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. Guitar in tow, huddled against the unforgiving New York winter, he is struggling to make it as a musician against seemingly insurmountable obstacles -- some of them of his own making.
Themes: | drinkingfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | busrestaurant |
Characters: | waitressreference to godmusiciansingerdoctorfriend |
Story: | telephone calllooking out a windowbackpackguitaristrecordingapplauserecord playersleepingpursuitmicrophoneconcertwinetelephonereference to jesus christsunglasses β¦drinksongchasesingingtitle spoken by characterflashback (See All) |
Forty-six year old Diane Despres - "Die" - has been widowed for three years. Considered white trash by many, Die does whatever she needs, including strutting her body in front of male employers who will look, to make an honest living. That bread-winning ability is affected when she makes the decisio β¦n to remove her only offspring, fifteen year old Steve Despres, from her previously imposed institutionalization, one step below juvenile detention. She institutionalized him shortly following her husband's death due to Steve's attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and his violent outbursts. He was just kicked out of the latest in a long line of facilities for setting fire to the cafeteria, in turn injuring another boy. She made this decision to deinstitutionalize him as she didn't like the alternative, sending him into more restrictive juvenile detention from which he would probably never be rehabilitated. However, with this deinstitutionalization, she has to take care of him which means only being able to do home based work. Despite they always yelling expletives at each other and Steve sometimes demonstrating those violent tendencies toward her, Die and Steve truly do love each other, his emotions which are sometimes manifested as an Oedipus complex especially as he seems to need her complete attention most specifically when it is being directed at possible male suitors. Their lives, both individually and as a family, are affected with the entrance of two of their neigβ¦ (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingjealousyfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | swimming poolbicyclebusbathtubtrainrestaurant |
Characters: | dancersingerdoctorboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriendfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrortelephone callpsychiatric hospitalwhistlinglooking out a windowname callinghandshakecellphoneenglishapplefateeyeglassessleepingsadnesspursuit β¦microphonevansuicide attemptmontagesubjective cameraf wordtelephoneneighborrunningsunglassesdrinkface slapmirrorsongchasesingingejaculationdancingfightkiss (See All) |
Frank Adler (Chris Evans) is a single man raising a child prodigy - his spirited young niece Mary (Mckenna Grace) in a coastal town in Florida. Frank's plans for a normal school life for Mary are foiled when the seven-year-old's mathematical abilities come to the attention of Frank's formidable moth β¦er Evelyn (Lindsay Duncan) whose plans for her granddaughter threaten to separate Frank and Mary. Octavia Spencer plays Roberta, Frank and Mary's landlady and best friend. Jenny Slate is Mary's teacher, Bonnie, a young woman whose concern for her student develops into a connection with her uncle as well. (Read More)
Themes: | friendship |
Locations: | swimming poolrestaurant |
Characters: | reference to goddancersingerfriendfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrorprodigylooking out a windowname callingmathematicsgeniuscellphonebackpackscene during opening creditsapplauseeyeglassessleepingsadnessmicrophonemontage β¦pianoneighborrunningsunglasseswatching tvface slapmirrorsongsingingtitle spoken by characterdancingkisssexfight (See All) |
Maria Altman sought to regain a world famous painting of her aunt plundered by the Nazis during World War II. She did so not just to regain what was rightfully hers, but also to obtain some measure of justice for the death, destruction, and massive art theft perpetrated by the Nazis.
Themes: | drinking |
Locations: | bicycle |
Characters: | dancersingerdoctorfriendfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrortelephone calllistening to a radiorepeated scenehandshakecellphonebookstorewristwatchscene during opening creditsrecordingapplauseeyeglassesrecord playersleepingpursuit β¦flash forwardmontageconcertf wordtelephonerunningsunglassesdrinkmirrorsongchasesingingdancingfightflashback (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 β¦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: | drunkennessdrinking |
Locations: | bus |
Characters: | reference to goddancersingerdoctorboyfriend girlfriend relationship |
Period: | summer |
Story: | running awaylooking at oneself in a mirrortelephone callclimbing out a windowlooking out a windowname callingapplesleepingpursuitfootballcandlesubjective cameratelephonerunningdrink β¦watching tvface slapmirrorsongpantieschasesingingdancingkiss (See All) |
We like Florence: she's considerate, sweet, pretty, and terrific with kids and dogs. She's twenty-five, personal assistant to an L.A. family that's off on vacation. Her boss's brother comes in from New York City, fresh from a stay at an asylum, to take care of the house. He's Roger, a forty-year-old β¦ carpenter, gone from L.A. for fifteen years. He arrives, doesn't drive, and needs Florence's help, especially with the family's dog. He's also connecting with former band-mates - two men and one woman with whom he has a history. He over-analyzes, has a short fuse, and doesn't laugh at himself easily. As he navigates past and present, he's his own saboteur. And what of Florence? is Roger one more responsibility for her or something else? (Read More)
Themes: | mental illnessdepressiondrunkennessdrinkingjealousyfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | swimming poolrestaurant |
Characters: | musiciannursesingerfriendmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone callwriting a letternotebooksongwriterguitaristapplauseeyeglassesvacationmicrophonemontagebandcandlesubjective cameraswimmingdrink β¦watching tvsongpantiessingingtitle spoken by charactersexkissdog (See All) |
Detroit, the early 1960s. Curtis Taylor, Jr., a car salesman, breaks into the music business with big dreams. He signs a trio of young women, the Dreamettes, gets them a job backing an R&B performer, James "Thunder" Early, establishes his own record label and starts wheeling and dealing. When Early β¦flames out, Curtis makes the Dreamettes into headliners as the Dreams, but not before demoting their hefty big-voiced lead singer, Effie White, and putting the softer-voiced looker, Deena Jones, in front. Soon after, he fires Effie, sends her into a life of proud poverty, and takes Deena and the Dreams to the top. How long can Curtis stay there, and will Effie ever get her due? (Read More)
Themes: | drinkingjealousyfriendship |
Locations: | swimming poolbus |
Characters: | musiciandancersingerdoctorfriendfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | tape recordingtelephone callflaskdressing roomsongwriterguitaristrecordingdiscoapplausemicrophonemontageconcertbandpianodrink β¦watching tvmirrorsongsingingtitle spoken by characterdancingkisssex (See All) |
In a world difficult to comprehend, Nathan struggles to connect with those around him - most of all his loving mother - but finds comfort in numbers. When Nathan is taken under the wing of unconventional and anarchic teacher, Mr. Humphreys, the pair forge an unusual friendship and Nathan's talents w β¦in him a place on the UK team at the International Mathematics Olympiad. From suburban England to bustling Taipei and back again, Nathan builds complex relationships as he is confronted by the irrational nature of love. (Read More)
Themes: | friendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | bustrain |
Characters: | dancerboyfriend girlfriend relationship |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrortelephone callreference to australialooking out a windowmathematicsrepeated scenebenchbackpackscene during opening creditsapplauseeyeglassessleepingsadnessumbrellaflash forward β¦vanmontagewinef wordtelephonereference to jesus christrunningwatching tvmirrordancingflashbackkisssex (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 β¦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: | drinkingjealousyfriendship |
Locations: | bicyclebathtubchurchrestaurant |
Characters: | reference to godsingertattooboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriendfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone callreference to the bibleimplied nudityhome movieeyeglassessleepingsadnessflash forwardsoccersubjective cameraf wordtelephonereference to jesus christprayercollege β¦runningsunglassesdrinkblondesongpantiessingingejaculationkissflashbacksex (See All) |
It has been nine years since we last met Jesse and Celine, the French-American couple who once met on a train in Vienna. They now live in Paris with twin daughters, but have spent a summer in Greece on the invitation of an author colleague of Jesse's. When the vacation is over and Jesse must send hi β¦s teenage son off to the States, he begins to question his life decisions, and his relationship with Celine is at risk. (Read More)
Themes: | drinkingjealousyfriendship |
Locations: | train |
Characters: | reference to godboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriendfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Period: | summer |
Story: | telephone callreference to london englandfan the personreference to shakespeare's romeo and julietwhistling13 year oldsongwriterappleswimsuitapplausetwinvacationwinesoccerswimming β¦f wordreference to jesus christpianodrinkdreampantiesdogsexkiss (See All) |
Outside a movie premiere, enthusiastic fan Peppy Miller literally bumps into the swashbuckling hero of the silent film, George Valentin. The star reacts graciously and Peppy plants a kiss on his cheek as they are surrounded by photographers. The headlines demand: "Who's That Girl?" and Peppy is insp β¦ired to audition for a dancing bit-part at the studio. However as Peppy slowly rises through the industry, the introduction of talking-pictures turns Valentin's world upside-down. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingjealousyfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | busrestaurant |
Characters: | dancernursedoctorfriend |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirroriris shotfan the personwhistlingearphonesdressing roomrecordingapplauserecord playersadnesssplit screenflowersmicrophonesuicide attemptmontage β¦telephonerunningdrinkmirrordancingkissdog (See All) |
England's Prince Albert must ascend the throne as 'King George VI' (qv), but he has a speech impediment. Knowing that the country needs her husband to be able to communicate effectively, Elizabeth hires Lionel Logue, an Australian actor and speech therapist, to help him overcome his stammer. An extr β¦aordinary friendship develops between the two men, as Logue uses unconventional means to teach the monarch how to speak with confidence. (Read More)
Themes: | drinkingfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Characters: | reference to godnursesingerdoctorfriendfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone callreference to australiawhistling13 year oldlooking out a windowhandshakeearphonesrecordingapplauseeyeglassesrecord playerreference to william shakespeareumbrellamicrophonemontage β¦winesubjective cameraf wordtelephonereference to jesus christprayerdrinksongsingingtitle spoken by characterdancingkissdog (See All) |
Aspiring emcee DJay works the angles to get his first record made with help from assorted people in his Memphis 'hood. And when he hears that hip-hop superstar Skinny Black is heading to his area, he throws together a supreme hustle to grab Skinny's attention.
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | churchrestaurant |
Characters: | reference to godmusiciandancersingerfriendmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone calllistening to a radioearphonessongwritermicrophonereference to jesus christprayerpianoneighbordrinkface slapdreamsongsingingdancing β¦fightsexdogkiss (See All) |
Friendship, love, and coming of age in New York City, summer of 1994. Luke Shapiro has just graduated from high school, sells marijuana, and trades pot for therapy from a psychologist, Dr. Jeffrey Squires. Luke is attracted to a classmate, Stephanie, who's out of his league and Squires' step-daughte β¦r. By July, he's hanging out with Stephanie, taking her on his rounds selling pot out of an ice-cream pushcart. Then things take a turn. In the background, Squires and his wife as well as Luke's parents are having their troubles. (Read More)
Themes: | depressionlonelinessdrunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
Locations: | bicycletrain |
Characters: | musiciandancerfriendmother daughter relationship |
Period: | summer |
Story: | tape recordingtelephone callreference to pearl jambackpackpillsswimsuitguitaristsuicide attemptmontagecandlesubjective cameraswimmingreference to jesus christcollegevomiting β¦drinkwatching tvmirrordreamtitle spoken by characterdancingkisssexdog (See All) |
In late 1951, Eilis Lacey, a young Irish girl, emigrates to Brooklyn. Sponsored by Father Flood, a priest from her native town Enniscorthy, she is assured to find a full-time job there. But the early days are tough, seasickness being soon replaced by loneliness and homesickness, two feelings all the β¦ more acutely felt by Eilis for having had to leave behind her widowed mother and her dear sister Rose. She nevertheless little by little manages to find her footing by adapting to her job as a salesgirl, by studying bookkeeping at Brooklyn College as well as with a little help from both Father Flood and Mrs. Kehoe, the owner of the boarding school she now lives in. And not only does graduation follow but love shows its face in Tony, an Italian-American plumber, full of adoration and respect for her. They end up marrying, although keeping the thing secret. It is at that point that tragedy strikes inciting Eilis to return to Enniscorthy to support her mother morally. And there a strange thing happens : she gradually gets lured by the charms of her native place, going far as to let herself be wooed by Jim Farrell, a young local. (Read More)
Themes: | lonelinessdancedrinkingjealousyfriendship |
Locations: | trainrestaurant |
Characters: | reference to goddancersingerboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriendmother daughter relationship |
Period: | summer |
Story: | looking at oneself in a mirrortelephone callwhistlingname callingbenchswimsuitapplauseeyeglassessadnessflowersbandsubjective cameraf wordswimmingtelephone β¦riverreference to jesus christprayersunglassesvomitingdrinkmirrorsongsingingtitle spoken by characterdancingkiss (See All) |
An unnamed guy is a Dublin guitarist/singer/songwriter who makes a living by fixing vacuum cleaners in his Dad's Hoover repair shop by day, and singing and playing for money on the Dublin streets by night. An unnamed girl is a Czech who plays piano when she gets a chance, and does odd jobs by day an β¦d takes care of her Mom and her daughter by night. Guy meets girl and they get to know each other as the girl helps the guy put together a demo disc that he can take to London in hope of landing a music contract. During the same several day period, the guy and the girl work through their past loves, and reveal their budding love for one another, through their songs. (Read More)
Themes: | drinkingfriendship |
Locations: | busrestaurant |
Characters: | musiciansingerfriendmother daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone callclothing storeviolinistsongwriterdrummerhome movieguitaristbandcandlef wordpianoneighborwatching tvsongchase β¦singingdog (See All) |
The daughter of a brilliant but mentally disturbed mathematician (recently deceased) tries to come to grips with her possible inheritance: his insanity. Complicating matters are one of her father's ex-students who wants to search through his papers and her estranged sister who shows up to help settl β¦e his affairs. (Read More)
Themes: | mental illnessdrunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | bicycle |
Characters: | boyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriendfather daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone callmathematicsnotebookdrumsgeniusbenchdrummerbackpacksadnessumbrellaflash forwardwinecollegedrinkwatching tv β¦title spoken by characterkissflashbacksex (See All) |
Arrogant, self-centered movie director Guido Contini finds himself struggling to find meaning, purpose, and a script for his latest film endeavor. With only a week left before shooting begins, he desperately searches for answers and inspiration from his wife, his mistress, his muse, and his mother. β¦As his chaotic profession steadily destroys his personal life, Guido must find a balance between creating art and succumbing to its obsessive demands. (Read More)
Themes: | drinkingjealousy |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | train stationtrain |
Characters: | lustwaitressdancernursesingerdoctor |
Story: | telephone callimplied nuditypillseyeglassespursuitmicrophonesuicide attemptbandcandlepianorunningsunglassesdrinkmirrorsong β¦pantieschasesingingdancingflashbacksexkiss (See All) |
A love story and murder mystery based on the most notorious unsolved murder case in New York history. The original screenplay uses newly discovered facts, court records and speculation as the foundation for a story of family, obsession, love and loss.
Themes: | mental illnessdepressiondrunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | swimming poolbicycletrainrestaurant |
Characters: | dancernursesingerfriendmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone calltime lapse photographyhome moviescene during opening creditsrecordingeyeglassesrecord playerumbrellawineswimmingneighborcollegerunningsunglassesdrink β¦mirrorsongpantiessingingdancingflashbackkissdog (See All) |
T.J., a high school freshman, lost his mother two months before in a car accident: his father pops pills and sits on the couch; his grandmother holds things together, chatting and cooking. T.J. wants the car back from the salvage yard where the owner's son is a bully. By happenstance, Hesher, a foul β¦-mouthed squatter, moves in with T.J's family. T.J. also meets Nicole, a grocery clerk near poverty who helps him once. Hesher involves T.J. in crime, the bully is omnipresent, mom's car is slipping away, dad has checked out, T.J. watches Nicole at work, and his grandma invites him to join her morning walk: the odds are long that T.J. can assemble a family to help him thrive. (Read More)
Themes: | depressiondrinkingjealousyfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | swimming poolbicyclebathtub |
Characters: | singertattoodoctorfriendfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone callthrowing a stone at a windowdiving boardlooking out a windowpillsguitaristeyeglassessleepingpursuitflowersvanbathswimmingf wordreference to jesus christ β¦runningvomitingdrinkwatching tvsongchasesingingflashbackfight (See All) |
A thought-provoking and haunting exploration of how reality and dream-states may combine to form complex interactions. The line between the imagination and reality blurs when an accomplished Psychiatrist takes on a patient that appears to be suicidal.
Themes: | mental illnessdepressiondrinking |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | bicyclebathtubtrain |
Characters: | waitressdancerboyfriend girlfriend relationship |
Story: | telephone callrepeated scenenotebookbookstorepillsfatereference to william shakespearebathsuicide attemptsubjective camerapianoneighborrunningdrinkdream β¦title spoken by characterdancingdogflashbackkiss (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 β¦alyptic Hawaii far in the future. (Read More)
Themes: | drinkingfriendship |
Locations: | swimming poolbicyclebathtubrestaurant |
Characters: | lustwaitressreference to godnursesingerdoctorfriendfather daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone callfacial makeupclimbing out a windowwriting a letterrecordingeyeglassesrecord playerpursuitumbrellaflash forwardcandlesubjective cameraf wordtelephoneprayer β¦pianorunningdrinkface slapdreamsongchasesingingtitle spoken by characterfightflashbackdogkiss (See All) |
Vincent is an old Vietnam vet whose stubbornly hedonistic ways have left him without money or a future. Things change when his new next-door neighbor's son, Oliver, needs a babysitter and Vince is willing enough for a fee. From that self-serving act, an unexpected friendship forms as Vincent and Oli β¦ver find so much of each other's needs through each other. As Vincent mentors Oliver in street survival and other worldly ways, Oliver begins to see more in the old man than just his foibles. When life takes a turn for the worse for Vincent, both them find the best in each other than no one around them suspects. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingfriendship |
Locations: | bicyclebus |
Characters: | reference to goddancernursefriend |
Story: | bicycle helmettelephone calllooking out a windowname callingcellphonepillsscene during opening creditseyeglassessleepingsadnessmontagef wordtelephoneprayerneighbor β¦runningsunglassesdrinkwatching tvface slapblondepantiestitle spoken by characterdancingsexfight (See All) |
The story of Ray Charles, music legend. Told in his adult live with flashbacks to his youth we see his humble origins in Florida, his turbulent childhood which included losing his brother and then his sight, his rise as pianist in a touring band, his writing his own songs and running his own band an β¦d then stardom. Also includes his addiction to drugs and its affect on his working life and family life. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinking |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | swimming poolbuschurch |
Characters: | reference to godmusiciandancersingerdoctor |
Story: | drumsgeniussongwriterdrummerswimsuitguitaristapplausemicrophonemontageconcertbandpianorunningsunglassesdrink β¦dreamsongsingingtitle spoken by characterdancingflashbackfightsexkissdog (See All) |
Texan rancher Bick Benedict visits a Maryland farm to buy a prize horse. Whilst there he meets and falls in love with the owner's daughter Leslie, they are married immediately and return to his ranch. The story of their family and its rivalry with cowboy and (later oil tycoon) Jett Rink unfolds acro β¦ss two generations. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingjealousyfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | swimming pooltrainrestaurant |
Characters: | waitressnursesingerdoctorfriendmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationship |
Story: | telephone calldiving boardlistening to a radiohandshakewristwatchapplauseeyeglassestwinflowersmicrophonemontagebandcandlesubjective cameraswimming β¦prayerneighbordrinkmirrorsongsingingfightdogkiss (See All) |
Hank, stranded on a deserted island and about to kill himself, notices a corpse washed up on the beach. He befriends it, naming it Manny, only to discover that his new friend can talk and has a myriad of supernatural abilities...which may help him get home.
Themes: | lonelinessdrunkennessjealousyfriendship |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | bus |
Characters: | reference to godsingerboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfriendmother daughter relationship |
Story: | name callingearphonesscene during opening creditssleepingpursuitmicrophoneflash forwardsuicide attemptmontagef wordreference to jesus christsunglassesface slapsongchase β¦singingsexflashbackfight (See All) |