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John LeCarre's spy thriller is brought to the big screen. A British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor with a criminal past and connections to all of the top political and gangster figures in Panama. The β¦tailor also has a wife, who works for the canal administrator, and a huge debt. The spy's mission is to learn what the President intends to do with the Panama Canal, but he's really in business for himself, blackmailing the tailor into spinning a fantastic tale about the canal being sold to China and former mercenaries ready to topple the current government. (Read More)
Subgenre: | documentary footagepolitical satire |
Themes: | inheritanceblackmailcorruptionseductionescapedrunkennessdrinkingpoliticsmoneymarriagesuicidelovedeath |
Mood: | car chasenightmarerain |
Locations: | gay barbrothelfarmairplanecemeteryhelicopterrestaurant |
Characters: | suicide by gunshotengineeruncle nephew relationshipjewdancersingerchildrenfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | panama city panamapanama canalbritish ambassadorbritish embassybirthday partymoney launderingpentagon buildingtalk to the deadvibrating bedmen's clubinsurance scamshippingbritish secret servicepanamareference to frankenstein β¦sweatshopirishmanfollowingcountry in titlemortgagepancakecanaltailorhoaxhammockmotorboatdrug traffickingambassadorembassyterritory name in titlebankersuitspiral staircasemisogynistlandlorddressing roomschool uniformintriguewatching televisionbuttockssecret agentfireworksex convictpresidentbankdebtsuitcaseumbrellapay phoneliargravegraveyardmapbridgebandnewspaperspyswimminghallucinationsex standing upneighborcafebirthdayliecameracomputermirrorunderwearbeatingsongfiretelephone callchasesingingdancingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nuditybased on novelmale nuditysex sceneviolenceflashbackblood (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: | blackmaildrunkennessdrinkingmoneymarriagesuicidelovedeath |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | restaurant |
Characters: | jewdancersingerfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | birthday partyambassadorlandlordsuitcaseumbrellapay phonebridgenewspaperswimmingneighborcafecameramirrorunderwearsong β¦telephone callsingingdancingcigarette smokingsex sceneviolenceflashbackblood (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 β¦ghs down on him, and he learns that it is not so easy to escape your past. (Read More)
Themes: | escapedrunkennessdrinkingsuicidelovedeath |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | cemeteryrestaurant |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipdancerfather son relationshipmother son relationshippolice |
Story: | birthday partyfollowingschool uniformex convictliargraveyardnewspaperhallucinationcafebirthdayliecameramirrorunderwearbeating β¦telephone calldancingbased on novelmale nuditysex scenebloodviolenceflashback (See All) |
A chance encounter between a travelling salesman and a lonely hitman triggers a strangely profound relationship which provokes each to act in ways neither would have imagined possible. Fate steps in to form a friendship between two men from irreconcilable worlds that will alter the lives of both for β¦ever. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmoneydeath |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | airplanecemeteryrestaurant |
Characters: | dancerhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | mortgageschool uniformsuitcaseliargraveyardbandnewspaperspyhallucinationcafebirthdayliecomputermirrorunderwear β¦firetelephone calldancingcigarette smokingflashbackblood (See All) |
Billy is released after five years in prison. In the next moment, he kidnaps teenage student Layla and visits his parents with her, pretending she is his girlfriend and they will soon marry (and forcing her to say the same).
Themes: | blackmailmoneymarriagesuicidedeath |
Locations: | cemeteryrestaurant |
Characters: | dancersingerhusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | ex convictdebtpay phonegravegraveyardcafelieunderwearsongtelephone callsingingdancingcigarette smokingflashbackviolence β¦blood (See All) |
John and Jane Smith are a normal married couple, living a normal life in a normal suburb, working normal jobs...well, if you can call secretly being assassins "normal". But neither Jane nor John knows about their spouse's secret, until they are surprised to find each other as targets! But on their q β¦uest to kill each other, they learn a lot more about each other than they ever did in five (or six) years of marriage. (Read More)
Themes: | escapedrunkennessdrinkingmoneymarriagedeath |
Mood: | car chaserain |
Locations: | airplanehelicopterrestaurant |
Characters: | engineerjewdancersingerfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | secret agentsuitcasenewspaperspyneighborcafeliecomputermirrorunderwearsongfiretelephone callchasesinging β¦dancingblood (See All) |
In the 70's in Afghanistan, the Pushtun boy Amir and the Hazara boy Hassan, who is his loyal friend and son of their Hazara servant Ali, are raised together in Amir's father house, playing and kiting on the streets of a peaceful Kabul. Amir feels that his wise and good father Baba blames him for the β¦ death of his mother in the delivery, and also that his father loves and prefers Hassan to him. In return, Amir feels a great respect for his father's best friend Rahim Khan, who supports his intention to become a writer. After Amir winning a competition of kiting, Hassan runs to bring a kite to Amir, but he is beaten and raped by the brutal Assef in an empty street to protect Amir's kite; the coward Amir witness the assault but does not help the loyal Hassam. On the day after his birthday party, Amir hides his new watch in Hassam's bed to frame the boy as a thief and force his father to fire Ali, releasing his conscience from recalling his cowardice and betrayal. In 1979, the Russians invade Afghanistan and Baba and Amir escape to Pakistan. In 1988, they have a simple life in Fremont, California, when Amir graduates in a public college for the pride and joy of Baba. Later Amir meets his countrywoman Soraya and they get married. In 2000, after the death of Baba, Amir is a famous novelist and receives a phone call from the terminal Rahim Khan, who discloses secrets about his family, forcing Amir to return to Peshawar, in Pakistan, in a journey of redemption. (Read More)
Themes: | escapedrinkingpoliticsmoneymarriagedeathlove |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipdancersingerchildrenmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | birthday partyfireworkssuitcaseliargraveyardbandbirthdayliemirrorbeatingsongfiretelephone callchasesinging β¦dancingcigarette smokingbased on novelbloodviolenceflashback (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: | drunkennessdrinkingmoneylovedeath |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | cemeteryrestaurant |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipdancersingerhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | birthday partydressing roomschool uniformgraveyardbandcafebirthdayliemirrorunderwearsongtelephone callsingingdancingcigarette smoking β¦flashbackblood (See All) |
The new flatmate of three preexisting roommates turns up mysteriously dead but in possession of a large sum of money. When the roommates decide to keep it for themselves, their action sets in motion a destructive chain of events that spiral out of control.
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmoneydeathlove |
Mood: | nightmare |
Characters: | police |
Story: | spiral staircasefireworkssuitcaseliargravenewspaperliecameracomputerunderwearbeatingdancingmale nudityviolenceblood β¦flashback (See All) |
This love story has Kitty meeting young, intelligent, shy and somewhat dull Dr. Walter Fane, whose forte is the study of infectious diseases, and the convenient marriage that she finds herself committed to. It is in this web of intrigue that they head for China, only after Walter discovers Kitty's i β¦nfidelity with one dashing and witty diplomat Charlie Townsend. So much as to hide her from herself and to help thwart a cholera outbreak, this is a marriage more than on the rocks. This is a cold, indifferent and loveless partnership in a vast unknown and deadly environment that will test both these flightless lovebirds and with the hardships and tolerances more than any had ever anticipated. A visual delight amid the pain and suffering of a dying people and failing marriage. Will a cure be found for both, before it's too late? (Read More)
Themes: | blackmaildrunkennessdrinkingmoneymarriagelovedeath |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | restaurant |
Characters: | dancersingerchildrenmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | intriguesuitcaseumbrellabandswimmingneighborcafemirrorsongfiretelephone callchasesingingdancingcigarette smoking β¦based on novelmale nuditysex sceneflashback (See All) |
After causing a loss of almost one billion dollars in his company, the shoe designer Drew Baylor decides to commit suicide. However, in the exact moment of his act of despair, he receives a phone call from his sister telling him that his beloved father had just died in Elizabethtown, and he should b β¦ring him back since his mother had problem with the relatives of his father. He travels in an empty red eye flight and meets the attendant Claire Colburn, who changes his view and perspective of life. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmoneymarriagesuicidedeathlove |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | airplanecemeteryhelicopter |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipdancersingerchildrenmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | umbrellagraveyardmapbandcomputerunderwearsongfiretelephone callsingingdancingflashback |
Kanji Watanabe is a civil servant. He has worked in the same department for 30 years. His life is pretty boring and monotonous, though he once used to have passion and drive. Then one day he discovers that he has stomach cancer and has less than a year to live. After the initial depression he sets a β¦bout living for the first time in over 20 years. Then he realises that his limited time left is not just for living life to the full but to leave something meaningful behind... (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingpoliticsmoneymarriagesuicidedeathlove |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | restaurant |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipdancersingerchildrenmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | birthday partyumbrellabandnewspapercafebirthdaycameramirrorsongtelephone callsingingdancingcigarette smokingflashback |
A frustrated and clumsy bank clerk overhears the conversation of three coworkers in the toilet about a fix in a horse race, and bets a large amount. He loses the bet and owes the money to the dangerous and powerful mobster Fingers. A gangster who works for Fingers has the ability of foreseeing piece β¦s of the future; he is assigned to collect money for the boss, with his troublemaker nephew Tony, and is beaten up by a gang. The manager of pop-star Trista loses her contract to Fingers without her agreement and she is threatened by the gangster. A dedicated doctor seeks a blood donor that might have a rare blood type to save the life of his secret and unrequited passion, a beautiful epidemiologist who's married to a friend. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmoneysuicidedeathlove |
Mood: | nightmarerain |
Locations: | helicopterrestaurant |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipdancersingerfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshippolice |
Story: | dressing roombankdebtumbrellacafecameramirrorunderwearbeatingsongchasesingingdancingcigarette smokingflashback β¦violenceblood (See All) |
Plame's status as a CIA agent was revealed by White House officials allegedly out to discredit her husband after he wrote a 2003 New York Times op-ed piece saying that the Bush administration had manipulated intelligence about weapons of mass destruction to justify the invasion of Iraq.
Themes: | corruptiondrinkingpoliticsmarriagelovedeath |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | airplanecemeteryhelicopter |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | ambassadorintriguesecret agentsuitcaseumbrellaliargraveyardnewspaperspyneighborbirthdayliecomputermirrortelephone call |
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 β¦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)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmoneydeath |
Mood: | nightmarerain |
Locations: | cemeteryrestaurant |
Characters: | father daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshippolice |
Story: | birthday partyinsurance scamdebtgravegraveyardhallucinationcafebirthdayliemirrorbeatingtelephone callchasecigarette smokingfemale frontal nudity β¦male nudityviolenceblood (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: | drunkennessdrinkingpoliticsmoneymarriagedeathlove |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | farmairplanecemeteryrestaurant |
Characters: | singerchildrenfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | birthday partygraveyardbandnewspaperswimmingneighborcafebirthdaymirrorbeatingsongtelephone callsingingcigarette smokingbased on novel β¦blood (See All) |
After Black September's assassination of Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics in 1972, Prime Minister Golda Meir okays a black-box operation to hunt down and kill all involved. A team of five gathers in Switzerland led by Avner, a low-level Mossad techie whose father was a war hero and whose wife β¦ is pregnant. It's an expendable team, but relying on paid informants, they track and kill several in Europe and Lebanon. They must constantly look over their shoulders for the CIA, KGB, PLO, and their own sources. As the body count mounts -- with retribution following retribution -- so do questions, doubts, and sleepless nights. Loyalties blur. What does it mean to be a Jew? (Read More)
Themes: | escapedrunkennessdrinkingpoliticsmoneymarriagesuicidelovedeath |
Mood: | nightmarerain |
Locations: | airplanehelicopterrestaurant |
Characters: | jewdancersingerchildrenfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | embassysecret agentbankumbrellapay phonebandcafeunderwearbeatingsongtelephone callchasesingingdancingcigarette smoking β¦female frontal nudityflashbackbloodviolence (See All) |
East Germany, the year 1989: A young man protests against the regime. His mother watches the police arresting him and suffers a heart attack and falls into a coma. Some months later, the GDR does not exist anymore and the mother awakes. Since she has to avoid every excitement, the son tries to set u β¦p the GDR again for her in their flat. But the world has changed a lot. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingpoliticsmoneymarriagelove |
Locations: | helicopter |
Characters: | dancersingerfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshippolice |
Story: | hammockbuttocksfireworksbankliarbandneighborliebeatingsongsingingdancingmale nudityviolenceflashback |
Garland's novel centers on a young nicotine-addicted traveler named Richard, an avid pop-culture buff with a particular love for video games and Vietnam War movies. While at a hotel in Bangkok, he finds a map left by his strange, whacked-out neighbor, who just committed suicide. The map supposedly l β¦eads to a legendary island paradise where some other wayward souls have settled. (Read More)
Themes: | blackmaildrunkennessdrinkingsuicidelovedeath |
Mood: | nightmarerain |
Characters: | dancerpolice |
Story: | drug traffickinggravemapswimmingneighborliecameracomputertelephone callchasedancingbased on novelmale nuditysex sceneblood β¦flashback (See All) |
Mike Waters lives on the street and befriends the somewhat older and streetwise Scott Favor who shows him what is necessary to survive. Waters suffers from narcolepsy and can fall asleep at any moment and in almost any circumstance. Favor comes from a rich family and is rebelling against his own bac β¦kground. They travel together extensively - Waters is driven by the need to find his biological mother - and spend time in Italy. Later in life however, Favor has joined mainstream society and has little time for his old friend. (Read More)
Themes: | inheritancedrunkennessdrinkingpoliticsmoneydeath |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | gay barfarmairplanecemeteryrestaurant |
Characters: | dancersingerhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | intriguefireworksliargraveyardbandhallucinationcafelieunderwearsongchasesingingdancingcigarette smokingmale nudity β¦flashbackviolence (See All) |
Pizza delivery man Victor is having an argument with Elena, whom he met a few days ago, but she was high then and doesn't want to hear about him. Reacting to the noise, two cops, young David and older Sancho, arrive at the scene, the gun accidentally goes off.. Four years later David is a wheelchair β¦ basketball star, he's married to Elena, Victor is released out of prison and their destinies begin to cross again. (Read More)
Themes: | inheritancecorruptionseductiondrinkingmarriagesuicidedeath |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | singerchildrenhusband wife relationshipmother son relationshippolice |
Story: | watching televisionex convictgraveyardbirthdayliecameraunderwearsongfiresingingdancingfemale frontal nuditybased on novelmale nuditysex scene β¦blood (See All) |
In the middle of World War II, in turbulent 1942, a plane flies over Morocco and drops a Royal Canadian Air Force paratrooper who comes in to land on a drop zone, somewhere in the desert dunes outside Casablanca. Just in time before anyone notices him, the fearless Wing Commander Max Vatan gets in a β¦ car and heads to the town with orders to meet Parisian Marianne Beausejour, a skillful member of the French Resistance. On a mission to assassinate the German Ambassador in Casablanca, the two operatives must convince every one of their true feelings as a married couple, while in the background, they need to make the necessary preparations for the critical soiree. Without delay, after the success of this suicide mission, Max and Marianne flee together to England with plans on marrying and making a family, regardless of the war. Instead, heavy clouds of distrust and suspicion threaten their relationship, when Max receives a call from the Secret Service Division to inform him that his beloved wife is actually an impostor. In disbelief, with a terrible task in his hands and crushed under a devastating dilemma, Max must find the courage to seek for answers in the perilous streets of bombarded London, regardless of the outcome. In the end, amid duty and love, who shall live and who shall die? (Read More)
Themes: | seductionescapedrunkennessmoneymarriagesuicidelovedeath |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | airplanerestaurant |
Characters: | suicide by gunshotfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | british secret serviceambassadorembassyintriguesecret agentsuitcaseumbrellapay phonespycafeliemirrorfiretelephone calldancing β¦cigarette smokingmale nuditysex sceneviolencebloodflashback (See All) |
The story concentrates on the social re-adjustment of three World War II servicemen, each from a different station of society. Al Stephenson returns to an influential banking position, but finds it hard to reconcile his loyalties to ex-servicemen with new commercial realities. Fred Derry is an ordin β¦ary working man who finds it difficult to hold down a job or pick up the threads of his marriage. Having had both hands burnt off during the war, Homer Parrish is unsure that his fiancee's feelings are still those of love and not those of pity. Each of the veterans faces a crisis upon his arrival, and each crisis is a microcosm of the experiences of many American warriors who found an alien world awaiting them when they came marching home. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingpoliticsmoneymarriagelove |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | farmairplanerestaurant |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipdancersingerchildrenfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | bankerbankpay phonebandnewspaperneighborcafemirrorsongfiretelephone callsingingdancingcigarette smokingbased on novel |
Needing extra cash, two brothers conspire to pull off the perfect, victimless crime. No guns, no violence, no problem. But when an accomplice ignores the rules and crosses the line, his actions trigger a series of events in which no one is left unscathed.
Themes: | blackmailmoneydeath |
Locations: | cemeteryrestaurant |
Characters: | father daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | buttocksdebtsuitcasepay phoneliargraveyardbirthdaycomputermirrorunderwearbeatingtelephone callcigarette smokingfemale frontal nuditymale nudity β¦sex sceneviolenceflashback (See All) |
Michael, Steven and Nick are young factory workers from Pennsylvania who enlist into the Army to fight in Vietnam. Before they go, Steven marries the pregnant Angela, and their wedding party also serves as the men's farewell party. After some time and many horrors, the three friends fall in the hand β¦s of the Vietcong and are brought to a prison camp in which they are forced to play Russian roulette against each other. Michael makes it possible for them to escape, but they soon get separated again. (Read More)
Themes: | escapedrunkennessdrinkingmarriagesuicidedeath |
Locations: | cemeteryhelicopter |
Characters: | suicide by gunshotdancersingerfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | embassypay phonegraveyardbridgebandcameraunderwearbeatingsongfiretelephone callchasesingingdancingmale nudity β¦sex sceneviolenceblood (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: | drunkennessdrinkingmarriagedeath |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | dancersingerhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | birthday partygravegraveyardswimmingsex standing upneighborbirthdayliecomputermirrorsongtelephone callsingingdancingcigarette smoking β¦male nudityflashback (See All) |
In northern Australia at the beginning of World War II, an English aristocrat inherits a cattle station the size of Maryland. When English cattle barons plot to take her land, she reluctantly joins forces with a rough-hewn stock-man to drive 2,000 head of cattle across hundreds of miles of the count β¦ry's most unforgiving land, only to still face the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by the Japanese forces that had attacked Pearl Harbor only months earlier. (Read More)
Themes: | blackmailescapedrunkennessdrinkingmoneymarriagedeath |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | airplanecemetery |
Characters: | dancersingerchildrenfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | country in titlesuitcaseumbrellagraveyardnewspaperswimmingsongfiretelephone callchasesingingdancingcigarette smokingflashbackviolence β¦blood (See All) |
Using flashbacks from a statement recorded late in life and archival footage for atmosphere, this film traces Harvey Milk's career from his 40th birthday to his death. He leaves the closet and New York, opens a camera shop that becomes the salon for San Francisco's growing gay community, and organiz β¦es gays' purchasing power to build political alliances. He runs for office with lover Scott Smith as his campaign manager. Victory finally comes on the same day Dan White wins in the city's conservative district. The rest of the film sketches Milk's relationship with White and the 1978 fight against a statewide initiative to bar gays and their supporters from public school jobs. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingpoliticssuicidedeath |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | gay barrestaurant |
Characters: | jewdancersingerpolice |
Story: | birthday partyumbrellapay phonenewspaperswimmingcafebirthdaycameramirrorunderwearsongtelephone callsingingdancingmale nudity β¦flashbackbloodviolence (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: | drinkingmoneydeathlove |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | cemeteryrestaurant |
Characters: | suicide by gunshotengineerdancerfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | presidentgravenewspaperneighborcafeliecameramirrorfiretelephone callchasedancingbased on novelflashbackblood |
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: | escapedrunkennessdrinkingsuicidedeathlove |
Mood: | nightmare |
Characters: | dancersingerfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | landlordbuttocksbridgebandswimminghallucinationneighborliemirrorunderwearsongfiretelephone callsingingdancing β¦cigarette smokingfemale frontal nuditymale nuditybloodflashback (See All) |
The story of Seita and Satsuko, two young Japanese siblings, living in the declining days of World War II. When an American firebombing separates the two children from their parents, the two siblings must rely completely on one another while they struggle to fight for their survival.
Themes: | moneydeath |
Mood: | nightmarerain |
Locations: | airplanecemetery |
Characters: | singerchildrenmother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | fireworksumbrellagravegraveyardbandswimmingneighborcamerabeatingsongfiresingingbased on novelflashbackblood |
Karol (Polish) marries Domininque (French) and moves to Paris. The marriage breaks down and Dominique divorces Karol, forcing him into the life of a metro beggar and eventually back to Poland. However, he never forgets Dominique and while building a new life for himself in Warsaw he begins to plot.. β¦. (Read More)
Themes: | corruptiondrinkingmoneymarriagedeath |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | airplanecemetery |
Characters: | husband wife relationshippolice |
Story: | money launderingintriguesuitcasepay phonegravegraveyardmapbridgeunderwearbeatingfiretelephone callcigarette smokingsex sceneblood β¦flashback (See All) |
A small community is torn apart by a tragic accident which kills most of the town's children. A lawyer visits the victims' parents in order to profit from the tragedy by stirring up the their anger and launching a class action suit against anyone they can blame. The community is paralyzed by its ang β¦er and cannot let go. All but one young girl, left in a wheelchair after the accident, who finds the courage to lead the way toward healing. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingdeath |
Locations: | airplane |
Characters: | singerchildrenfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | suitwatching televisionbuttocksdebtumbrellabridgebandliecomputerbeatingsongtelephone callsingingbased on novelflashback β¦blood (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.
Themes: | blackmaildrunkennessdrinkingmoneydeath |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | cemeteryrestaurant |
Characters: | dancermother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshippolice |
Story: | school uniformwatching televisiondebtumbrellagraveyardcafecomputermirrorunderwearbeatingfiredancingcigarette smokingviolenceflashback β¦blood (See All) |
Under the watchful eye of his mentor Captain Mike Kennedy, probationary firefighter Jack Morrison matures into a seasoned veteran at a Baltimore fire station. Jack has reached a crossroads, however, as the sacrifices he's made have put him in harm's way innumerable times and significantly impacted h β¦is relationship with his wife and kids. Responding to the worst blaze in his career, he becomes trapped inside a 20-story building. And as he reflects on his life, now Deputy Chief Kennedy frantically coordinates the effort to save him. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmarriagedeath |
Locations: | cemeteryhelicopter |
Characters: | dancersingermother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | birthday partygraveyardcafebirthdayunderwearsongfiretelephone callsingingdancingcigarette smokingflashbackblood |
The chief spokesperson and lobbyist Nick Naylor is the Vice-President of the Academy of Tobacco Studies. He is talented in speaking and spins argument to defend the cigarette industry in the most difficult situations. His best friends are Polly Bailey that works in the Moderation Council in alcohol β¦business, and Bobby Jay Bliss of the gun business own advisory group SAFETY. They frequently meet each other in a bar and they self-entitle the Mod Squad a.k.a. Merchants of Death, disputing which industry has killed more people. Nick's greatest enemy is Vermont's Senator Ortolan Finistirre, who defends in the Senate the use a skull and crossed bones in the cigarette packs. Nick's son Joey Naylor lives with his mother, and has the chance to know his father in a business trip. When the ambitious reporter Heather Holloway betrays Nick disclosing confidences he had in bed with her, his life turns upside-down. But Nick is good in what he does for the mortgage. (Read More)
Subgenre: | documentary footagepolitical satire |
Themes: | seductiondrunkennessdrinkingpoliticsmoneymarriagedeathlove |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | airplanecemeteryrestaurant |
Characters: | childrenhusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | men's clubmortgageumbrellaliargraveyardnewspapercafeliecomputerunderweartelephone callcigarette smokingbased on novel |
Brooklyn, 1988. Crime is rife, especially drugs and drug violence. A Russian thug is building his heroin trade, while everyone laughs at the cops. Brothers have chosen different paths: Joe has followed his father Bert into New York's Finest; he's a rising star. Bobby, who uses his mother's maiden na β¦me, manages a club. Bobby too is on the rise: he has a new girlfriend and a green-light to develop a Manhattan club. Joe and Bert ask him to help with intelligence gathering; he declines. Then, Joe raids Bobby's club to arrest the Russian. From there, things spiral out of control: the Russian puts out a hit on Joe, personal losses mount, and Bobby's loyalties face the test. (Read More)
Themes: | escapedrinkingmoneysuicidedeath |
Mood: | car chasenightmare |
Locations: | cemeteryrestaurant |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipdancersingerchildrenmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | drug traffickinggraveyardcafecamerabeatingsongfiretelephone callchasesingingdancingcigarette smokingflashbackviolenceblood |
Gerd Wiesler is an officer with the Stasi, the East German secret police. The film begins in 1984 when Wiesler attends a play written by Georg Dreyman, who is considered by many to be the ultimate example of the loyal citizen. Wiesler has a gut feeling that Dreyman can't be as ideal as he seems, and β¦ believes surveillance is called for. The Minister of Culture agrees but only later does Wiesler learn that the Minister sees Dreyman as a rival and lusts after his partner Christa-Maria. The more time he spends listening in on them, the more he comes to care about them. The once rigid Stasi officer begins to intervene in their lives, in a positive way, protecting them whenever possible. Eventually, Wiesler's activities catch up to him and while there is no proof of wrongdoing, he finds himself in menial jobs - until the unbelievable happens. (Read More)
Themes: | blackmailcorruptiondrinkingpoliticssuicidedeathlove |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipdancerchildrenpolice |
Story: | followingintrigueliargraveyardnewspaperspyneighborbirthdaylieunderweartelephone calldancingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nuditymale nudity β¦sex sceneflashbackblood (See All) |
Anna is a young widow who is finally getting on with her life after the death of her husband, Sean. Now engaged to be married, Anna meets a ten-year-old boy who tells her he is Sean reincarnated. Though his story is both unsettling and absurd, Anna can't get the boy out of her mind. And much to the β¦concern of her fiance, her increased contact with him leads her to question the choices she has made in her life. (Read More)
Themes: | drinkingmarriagedeath |
Locations: | cemeteryrestaurant |
Characters: | singermother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | pay phonegravegraveyardcafebirthdayliecameraunderwearsongtelephone callsingingcigarette smokingmale nudityflashback |
James Bond goes on his first ever mission as a 00. Le Chiffre is a banker to the world's terrorists. He is participating in a poker game at Montenegro, where he must win back his money, in order to stay safe among the terrorist market. The boss of MI6, known simply as M sends Bond, along with Vesper β¦ Lynd to attend this game and prevent Le Chiffre from winning. Bond, using help from Felix Leiter, Mathis and having Vesper pose as his partner, enters the most important poker game in his already dangerous career. But if Bond defeats Le Chiffre, will he and Vesper Lynd remain safe? (Read More)
Themes: | moneydeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | airplanehelicopterrestaurant |
Story: | money launderingbritish secret servicehammockmotorboatembassybankersecret agentspyswimmingcomputerbeatingchasebased on novelmale nudityblood β¦violenceflashback (See All) |
In 'Gegen die Wand' Cahit, a 40-something male from Mersin in Turkey has removed everything Turkish from his life. He has become an alcoholic drug addict and at the start of the movie wants to end it all. Sibel a 20-something female from Hamburg wishes to please her Turkish parents yet yearns for fr β¦eedom. She has had her nose broken by her brother for being seen holding hands with a boy and yet she can not break her mother's heart and run away. She too attempts suicide and she first approaches Cahit there at the Hospital. Sibel asks Cahit to marry her, as she believes this to be the way out of her parent's house. She promises Cahit that their relationship will be like roommates, not like a married couple. The film follows Sibel and Cahit as they get married, become closer and eventually fall in love. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmoneymarriagesuicidelovedeath |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | brothelairplanerestaurant |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipdancersingermother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | fireworksliarbandnewspapercafelieunderwearbeatingsongtelephone callchasesingingdancingcigarette smokingfemale frontal nudity β¦male nudityviolenceblood (See All) |
The story follows an underground weapons manufacturer in Belgrade during WWII and evolves into fairly surreal situations. A black marketeer who smuggles the weapons to partisans doesn't mention to the workers that the war is over, and they keep producing. Years later, they break out of their undergr β¦ound "shelter" --- only to convince themselves that the war is still going on. (Read More)
Subgenre: | political satire |
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingpoliticsmarriagelovedeath |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | helicopter |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipdancerhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | liarbandswimmingbirthdayliemirrorunderwearfiredancingbased on novel |
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: | escapedrinkingmoneysuicidelovedeath |
Locations: | airplanerestaurant |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipjewsingerchildrenfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | spiral staircasewatching televisiondebtumbrellapay phonebridgenewspapercafecomputersongtelephone callchasesingingcigarette smokingbased on novel β¦male nuditysex sceneflashbackblood (See All) |
Based on a true story. After graduating from Emory University, Christopher McCandless abandoned his possessions, gave his entire savings account to charity, and hitchhiked to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters who shape his life.
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmoneymarriagedeath |
Mood: | car chasenightmarerain |
Locations: | farmrestaurant |
Characters: | dancersingerfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | canalfireworkspay phonemapbridgeswimmingcafeunderwearbeatingfiretelephone callchasesingingdancingcigarette smoking β¦female frontal nuditymale nuditybloodviolenceflashback (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 β¦st ..... and their own agenda. (Read More)
Themes: | blackmailcorruptiondrinkingmoneysuicidedeath |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | restaurant |
Characters: | singerchildrenhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationship |
Story: | watching televisionumbrellapay phonecafebirthdaycameracomputerbeatingsongfiretelephone callchasesingingcigarette smokingbased on novel β¦blood (See All) |
This is the story of the last few years of the notorious bank robber John Dillinger. He loved what he did and could imagine little else that would make him happier. Living openly in 1930s Chicago, he had the run of the city with little fear of reprisals from the authorities. It's there that he meets β¦ Billie Frechette with whom he falls deeply in love. In parallel we meet Melvin Purvis, the FBI agent who would eventually track Dillinger down. The FBI was is in its early days and Director J. Edgar Hoover was keen to promote the clean cut image that so dominated the organization through his lifetime. Purvis realizes that if he is going to get Dillinger, he will have to use street tactics and imports appropriate men with police training. Dillinger is eventually betrayed by an acquaintance who tells the authorities just where to find him on a given night. (Read More)
Themes: | escapedrunkennessdrinkingmoneysuicidedeathlove |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | brothelfarmairplanerestaurant |
Characters: | dancersingerpolice |
Story: | money launderingbankpay phonebandcafecamerabeatingsongtelephone callchasesingingdancingcigarette smokingsex sceneblood β¦violence (See All) |
A mild mannered CIA researcher, paid to read books, returns from lunch to find all of his co-workers assassinated. "Condor" must find out who did this and get in from the cold before the hitmen get him.
Themes: | corruptionpoliticsdeath |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | airplanehelicopterrestaurant |
Characters: | singerpolice |
Story: | umbrellapay phoneliarnewspaperspycafeliecomputersongtelephone callchasesingingbased on novelflashbackblood |
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: | drunkennessdrinkingmoneydeathlove |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | restaurant |
Characters: | dancersingerfather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipmother son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | bridgeneighborcafeunderwearbeatingsongtelephone callsingingdancingcigarette smokingbloodviolence |
Rachel is a nice girl who is going to marry with Hector ('Heck'), her longtime boyfriend. While she is working in the wedding preparations she meets Luce, wedding's florist, unexpectedly falling in love to her and discovering what is having love feeling to another woman. Unable to stop her Rachel me β¦ets Luce a few times hiding it to her family, specially her mother Tessa because she contracted Luce. At the same time that Heck tries to win the affection of his parents-in-law, above all the eccentric father-in-law Ned, Rachel tries following with the daily life and marriage with her husband, but the love and passion she feels for Luce causes a secret affair between both women, and a doubt in Rachel about the life she wants for herself. (Read More)
Themes: | drunkennessdrinkingmarriagelove |
Mood: | rain |
Locations: | airplanerestaurant |
Characters: | dancermother daughter relationshipfather daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | school uniformfireworksumbrellanewspapercafebirthdayliecomputertelephone calldancing |
Spencer Aimes is just your average, undercover, government-hired super-assassin accustomed to a life of exotic European locales, flashy sports cars and even flashier women. But when he meets Jen Kornfeldt, a beautiful, fun-loving computer tech recovering from a bad break-up, he finds true love...and β¦ happily trades international intrigue for domestic bliss. Three years later, Spencer and Jen are still enjoying a picture-perfect marriage - that is, until the morning after Spencer's 30th birthday. That's when Spencer and Jen learn he's the target of a multi-million dollar hit. Even worse, the hired killers have been stalking the happy couple for years, and could be anyone: friends, neighbors, the grocery store clerk, even that crabby old guy shuffling across the street. Now Spencer and Jen are on the run for their lives. As their suburban paradise turns into a paranoid game of dodge-the-bullet, they must find out who wants Spencer dead and why, all the while trying to save their marriage, manage his in-laws, keep up neighborly appearances ... and just plain survive. (Read More)
Themes: | escapedrunkennessmoneymarriagedeathlove |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | airplanecemeteryhelicopter |
Characters: | father daughter relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship |
Story: | birthday partyintriguesecret agentspyneighborcafebirthdaycameracomputerchasedancingflashback |