Drama Movies

A poor village under attack recruits seven unemployed samurai to help them defend themselves.

Set in 1935 Ethiopia with the threat of Mussolini's army looming, recently orphaned Hirut struggles to adapt to her new life as a maid in Kidane & his wife Aster's household. Kidane, an officer in Emperor Haile Selassie's army, rushes to mobilize his strongest men before the Italians invade. His initial kindness to Hirut shifts into a flinty cruelty when she resists his advances, and Hirut finds herself tumbling into a new world of thefts and violations, of betrayals and overwhelming rage. As the war begins in earnest, Hirut, Aster, and the other women long to do more than care for the wounded and bury the dead. When Emperor Haile Selassie goes into exile and Ethiopia quickly loses hope, it is Hirut who offers a plan to maintain morale. She helps disguise a gentle peasant as the emperor and soon becomes his guard, inspiring other women to take up arms against the Italians.

In the late 1960s, three teenage sisters from rural New Hampshire form a band at the insistence of their overbearing father, who is convinced their talent will make them stars. The trio polarizes critics. They are dubbed visionary by some, while others called them the worst band in rock history, whose sound is reminiscent of cats being strangled.

Robert Peace, a young African-American man, leaves the crime-ridden streets of Newark to attend Yale. There, he studies molecular biochemistry and biophysics and excels at school, but the troubles from his upbringing continued to plague him until his violent and all-too-soon end.

A 17-year-old Sicilian girl goes to see an anti-Mafia judge to denounce the Mafia system that was responsible for the murder of her father and her brother.

"The Silencer" is part of a new breed of British action movie making and stars Glenn Salvage as Michael Eastman as a special narcotics officer who is shot and disabled in the line of duty as part of a set up. "The Silencer" features brutal Hong Kong style fight choreography of the like that has never been seen before in such a production.

A police detective who lost his hearing becomes an interpreter and must protect a deaf murder witness from corrupt cops.

Chicago residential novelist Dan Dark (Robert Downey Jr.), crippled by a horribly severe case of psioriasis, starts rewriting his 1950s noir novel "The Singing Detective" in his mind in a desperate effort to hang on to his sanity. Becoming the title character himself, he heads off in pursuit of Nazis in the 1940's who serve in place of his own personal demons. With the help of eccentric psychologist, Dr Gibbon (Gibson), who uses the book as a road map into the Dan Dark's psyche, he slowly liberates himself from the trauma of his childhood.

The story of a secret society in a New Jersey suburb that leads to a witch-hunt.

Set in the '80s music era, the film follows the rise and fall of a young record producer in the burgeoning hip-hop scene.

Tells the love story of a couple spanning 25 years, told through the lens of their spunky teenage daughter Aisha Chaudhary, who was diagnosed with a Pulmonary fibrosis.

The film is based on David Schickler's short story, published in the "New Yorker" magazine's 2000 summer fiction issue, about a student at a private high school who falls for her teacher and invites him to dinner at her parents' house, where they ask him to marry their daughter.

A magical Christmas tale of an old curse and unrequited love from Medieval times which changes a young widow's life when she sculpts a life-sized prince from the snow. Her little girl's Christmas Eve prayer for a father is answered when the prince comes alive.

Karim works at an ostrich farm outside of Tehran, Iran. He leads a simple and contented life with his family in his small house, until one day when one of the ostriches runs away. Karim is blamed for the loss and is fired from the farm. Soon after, he travels to the city in order to repair his elder daughter’s hearing aid but finds himself mistaken for a motorcycle taxi driver. Thus begins his new profession: ferrying people and goods through heavy traffic. But the people and material goods that he deals with daily starts to transform Karim’s generous and honest nature, much to the distress of his wife and daughters. It is up to those closest to him to restore the values that he had once cherished…

Set in the near future, a Jesuit priest leads a mission to a newly discovered extraterrestrial culture, which ends in catastrophe.

Emma Darwin, widow of Charles Darwin, confronts questions about her religious beliefs when she encounters her late husband’s unpublished autobiography.

The story is set in 1969 when the Los Angeles Police Department’s newly formed Special Weapons and Tactics team attempted to raid the Los Angeles Headquarters of the Black Panther Party.

A man is shipwrecked in space for years when one day a rescue crew passes him by. Angered, he channels his energies into seeking revenge and begins scheming.