Adaptation DVD & Blu-rays 2019 List

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The Goldfinch R

Theodore “Theo” Decker was 13 years old when his mother was killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The tragedy changes the course of his life, sending him on a stirring odyssey of grief and guilt, reinvention and redemption, and even love. Through it all, he holds on to one tangible piece of hope from that terrible day...a painting of a tiny bird chained to its perch. The Goldfinch.
Ansel Elgort, John Crowley, Nina Jacobson, Peter Jacobson, Sue Kroll, Courtenay Valenti, Brett Ratner, Brad Simpson
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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark PG-13

It's 1968 in America. Change is blowing in the wind...but seemingly far removed from the unrest in the cities is the small town of Mill Valley where for generations, the shadow of the Bellows family has loomed large. It is in their mansion on the edge of town that Sarah, a young girl with horrible secrets, turned her tortured life into a series of scary stories, written in a book that has transcended time-stories that have a way of becoming all too real for a group of teenagers who discover Sarah's terrifying home.
Sean Daniel, Dean Norris, Lorraine Toussaint, Natalie Ganzhorn, Andre Ovredal, Elizabeth Grave, Jason Brown, Guillermo del Toro

Ophelia PG-13

Tells the Hamlet tale from the point of view of Ophelia, the daughter of Claudius’ chief advisor who falls for Prince Hamlet.
Ehren Kruger, Semi Chellas, Naomi Watts, Daisy Head, George MacKay, Claire McCarthy, Daniel Bobker, Sarah Curtis

The Art of Racing in the Rain PG

A heartfelt tale narrated by a witty and philosophical dog named Enzo (voiced by Kevin Costner). Through his bond with his owner, Denny Swift (Milo Ventimiglia), an aspiring Formula One race car driver, Enzo has gained tremendous insight into the human condition and understands that the techniques needed on the racetrack can also be used to successfully navigate the journey of life. The film follows Denny and the loves of his life - his wife, Eve (Amanda Seyfried), their young daughter Zoe (Ryan Kiera Armstrong), and ultimately, his true best friend, Enzo.
Amanda Seyfried, Patrick Dempsey, Kevin Costner, Gary Cole, Tania Landau, Neal H. Moritz, Mark Bomback, Milo Ventimiglia

The Kitchen R

Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish and Elisabeth Moss star as three 1978 Hell’s Kitchen housewives whose mobster husbands are sent to prison by the FBI.  Left with little but a sharp ax to grind, the ladies take the Irish mafia’s matters into their own hands—proving unexpectedly adept at everything from running the rackets to taking out the competition…literally.
Annabella Sciorra, Melissa McCarthy, James Badge Dale, Bill Camp, Elishia Holmes, Tiffany Haddish, Elisabeth Moss, Domhnall Gleeson

Where'd You Go Bernadette? PG-13

Based on the runaway bestseller about Bernadette Fox, a Seattle woman who had it all - a loving husband and a brilliant daughter. When she unexpectedly disappears, her family sets off on an exciting adventure to solve the mystery of where she might have gone.
Kristen Wiig, Nina Jacobson, Michael H. Weber, Cate Blanchett, Judy Greer, Billy Crudup, Laurence Fishburne, Emma Nelson

Official Secrets R

Keira Knightley stars in this gripping real-life political thriller based on the story of whistleblower Katharine Gun. Charged with breaking the Official Secrets Act in Britain, and facing imprisonment, Katherine reaches out to Ben Emmerson (Ralph Fiennes), one of the top lawyers in the country, to take her case and defend her actions. With her life, freedom, and marriage threatened, Katharine risks everything by leaking a classified email to the press in the hopes that this simple act could help halt an unjust war.
Keira Knightley, Ged Doherty, Matt Smith, Gavin Hood, Elizabeth Fowler, Gregory Bernstein, Sara Bernstein
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Can You Keep a Secret?

Based on Sophie Kinsella's novel of the same name, the story is about a junior marketing executive (Alexandra Daddario) who spills her guts to a handsome airplane passenger during a turbulent business flight. Later she learns that the person she was telling all of her deepest secrets to is the man running her company.
Alexandra Daddario, Brice Dal Farra, Kimiko Glenn, Brian Keady, Claude Dal Farra, Peter Hutchings, Elise Duran, Tyler Hoechlin
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The Professor and the Madman

In 1857, Professor James Murray sets about compiling the Oxford English Dictionary, one of the most ambitious projects ever undertaken. Dr. W.C. Minor submits more than 10,000 entries, but when the committee insists on honoring him, a shocking truth comes to light: Dr. Minor, an American Civil War veteran, is also an inmate at an asylum for the criminally insane.
Mel Gibson, Steve Coogan, Sean Penn, Natalie Dormer, Jeremy Irvine, Laurence Fox, Farhad Safinia, Bruce Davey

After

After follows Tessa (Langford), a dedicated student, dutiful daughter and loyal girlfriend to her high school sweetheart, as she enters her first semester in college. Armed with grand ambitions for her future, her guarded world opens up when she meets the dark and mysterious Hardin Scott (Tiffin), a magnetic, brooding rebel who makes her question all she thought she knew about herself and what she wants out of life.
Adam Shankman, Courtney Solomon, Mark Canton, Dennis Pelino, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Shane Paul McGie, Jonathan Deckter, Meadow Williams

Tell It to the Bees NR

Dr. Jean Markham (Anna Paquin) returns to the town she left as a teenager to take over her late father’s medical practice. She finds herself attracted to the mother of a patient (Holiday Grainger) prompting a secret romance between the two.
Henrietta Ashworth, Jessica Ashworth, Annabel Jankel, Anna Paquin, Holiday Grainger, Kate Dickie, Emun Elliott, Steven Robertson

The Aftermath

The Aftermath is set in postwar Germany in 1946. Rachael Morgan (Keira Knightley) arrives in the ruins of Hamburg in the bitter winter, to be reunited with her husband Lewis (Jason Clarke), a British colonel charged with rebuilding the shattered city. But as they set off for their new home, Rachael is stunned to discover that Lewis has made an unexpected decision: They will be sharing the grand house with its previous owners, a German widower (Alexander Skarsgård) and his troubled daughter. In this charged atmosphere, enmity and grief give way to passion and betrayal.
Keira Knightley, Anna Waterhouse, Alexander Skarsgard, Flora Thiemann, Kate Phillips, Martin Compston, James Kent, Joe Shrapnel

Transit

As fascism spreads, German refugee Georg (Franz Rogowski) flees to Marseille and assumes the identity of the dead writer whose transit papers he is carrying. Living among refugees from around the world, Georg falls for Marie (Paula Beer), a mysterious woman searching for her husband--the man whose identity he has stolen.
Christian Petzold, Franz Rogowski, Paula Beer, Godehard Giese, Lilien Batman, Maryam Zaree

The Trump Prophecy NR

The Trump Prophecy is the story of Fireman Mark Taylor and what he heard God tell him about America, Israel and the world. The event seeks to answer the question “What does MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN really mean?”
Stephan Schultze, Jimmy Hager, Rick Eldridge

Back Roads

After his mother (Juliette Lewis) goes to jail for shooting and killing his abusive father, Harley Altmyer (Alex Pettyfer) is left to care for his three younger sisters in a rural Pennsylvania town. The uneducated Harley works two dead-end jobs to preserve what’s left of his family, including the rebellious, sexual 16-year-old Amber (Nicola Peltz). Angered and traumatized by his painful past, Harley finally begins to feel hope when he connects with an older, married woman (Jennifer Morrison), and they embark on an affair. When shocking family secrets emerge, Harley’s life begins to spiral downward.
Nicola Peltz, Jennifer Morrison, Michael Ohoven, Dan Spilo, Robert Patrick, Kevin Turen, Alex Pettyfer, Adrian Lyne

Mortal Engines PG-13

Hundreds of years after civilization was destroyed by a cataclysmic event, a mysterious young woman, Hester Shaw (Hera Hilmar), emerges as the only one who can stop London — now a giant, predator city on wheels — from devouring everything in its path. Feral, and fiercely driven by the memory of her mother, Hester joins forces with Tom Natsworthy (Robert Sheehan), an outcast from London, along with Anna Fang (Jihae), a dangerous outlaw with a bounty on her head.
Hugo Weaving, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Robert Sheehan, Christian Rivers, Zane Weiner, Amanda Walker, Deborah Forte

The Sisters Brothers

It is 1851, and Charlie and Eli Sisters (Joaquin Phoenix and John C. Reilly) are both brothers and assassins, boys grown to men in a savage and hostile world. They have blood on their hands: that of criminals, that of innocents...and they know no state of existence other than being gunmen. The older of the two, introspective Eli (Reilly) rides hard with his younger sibling yet dares to dream of a normal life. The younger of the two, hard-drinking Charlie (Phoenix) has taken charge with gusto as lead man on the duo's assignments. Each increasingly questions, and quibbles with, the other's methods.
Jake Gyllenhaal, Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain, Rebecca Root, Megan Ellison, Michael De Luca, Rosa Attrab, Alison Dickey

The Girl in the Spider's Web: A New Dragon Tattoo Story R

Spider's Web follows superhacker Lisbeth Salander and investigative journalist Mikael Blomkvist as they find themselves at the center of a tangled web of spies, cybercriminals and corrupt governments.
Lakeith Stanfield, Amy Pascal, Federico Alvarez, Stephen Merchant, Synnøve Macody Lund, Scott Rudin, Steven Knight, Jay Basu

The Hate U Give PG-13

Starr Carter is constantly switching between two worlds: the poor, mostly black, neighborhood where she lives and the rich, mostly white, prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is shattered when Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Now, facing pressures from all sides of the community, Starr must find her voice and stand up for what's right.
Regina Hall, George Tillman, Jr., Marty Bowen, Wyck Godfrey, Robert Teitel, Russell Hornsby, Anthony Mackie, Algee Smith

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms PG

All Clara (Mackenzie Foy) wants is a key – a one-of-a-kind key that will unlock a box that holds a priceless gift from her late mother. A golden thread, presented to her at godfather Drosselmeyer’s (Morgan Freeman) annual holiday party, leads her to the coveted key—which promptly disappears into a strange and mysterious parallel world. It’s there that Clara encounters a soldier named Phillip (Jayden Fowora-Knight), a gang of mice and the regents who preside over three Realms: Land of Snowflakes, Land of Flowers and Land of Sweets. Clara and Phillip must brave the ominous Fourth Realm, home to the tyrant Mother Ginger (Helen Mirren), to retrieve Clara’s key and hopefully return harmony to the unstable world.
Helen Mirren, Keira Knightley, Joe Johnston, Ellie Bamber, Lasse Hallstrom, Mark Gordon, Ashleigh Powell, Mackenzie Foy

Hunter Killer

Deep under the Arctic Ocean, American submarine Captain Joe Glass (Gerard Butler, Olympus Has Fallen, 300) is on the hunt for a U.S. sub in distress when he discovers a secret Russian coup is in the offing, threatening to dismantle the world order. Captain Glass must now assemble an elite group of Navy SEALs to rescue the kidnapped Russian president and sneak through enemy waters to stop WWIII.
Gerard Butler, Peter Craig, Billy Bob Thornton, Neal H. Moritz, Toby Jaffe, Gary Oldman, Linda Cardellini, Martin Campbell