Drama

The rich human condition told with a straight face, this is the mother of all genres. So if it doesn't fit snugly anywhere else it's usually Drama...

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Disobedience (2017): Dir. Sebastián Lelio
Feat. Rachel Weisz, Rachel McAdams, Alessandro Nivola; Sebastián Lelio (GLORIA) directs this powerful and exquisitely melancholy film about a woman who returns to the ultra orthodox Jewish community that ostracised her earlier in her life, only to rekindle an attraction to a Jewish woman who is now married. An intelligent meditation on the themes of choice and…
Lucky (2017): Dir. John Carroll Lynch
Feat. Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, Ron Livingston…; Harry Dean Stanton plays an eccentric and fiercely independent veteran called Lucky, who lives in a small Arizona desert town. A gentle exploration of mortality, the titular Lucky explores self-enlightenment as he faces the inevitability of his own demise. A meditative love letter to Stanton's life and…
Bookshop, The (2017): Dir. Isabel Coixet
Feat. Emily Mortimer, Bill Nighy, Patricia Clarkson; Based on the novel by Penelope Fitzgerald, which tells the charming story of a free-spirited widow who risks everything to fulfill her dream of opening a bookshop in the sleepy seaside town of Hardborough, England, in the late 50's.
Kodachrome (2017): Dir. Mark Raso
Feat. Ed Harris, Jason Sudeikis, Elizabeth Olsen; Heartfelt father-son road trip drama shot entirely on Kodak motion picture film. Jason Sudeikis plays a son who takes his father and his father's nurse across country with four old rolls of Kodachrome film to have them developed at the last remaining lab. A bittersweet and sincere portrait of three…
Certain Women (2016): Dir. Kelly Reichardt
Feat. Michelle Williams, Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern…; The lives of three women intersect in small-town America, where each is imperfectly blazing a trail. Another poignant, intimate drama hand-crafted by the fiercely independent Kelly Reichardt, based on three short stories from Maile Meloy.
Chappaquiddick (2017): Dir. John Curran
Feat. Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Ed Helms…; Sombre drama exploring the incident known as the Chappaquiddick incident, in which Senator Ted Kennedy drove his car into a lake in 1969, killing his passenger and then failing to report the incident. The aftermath, including a calculated cover-up by the Kennedy family, is explored. Australian actor Jason…
Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, The (2018): Dir. Mike Newell
Feat. Lily James, Michiel Huisman, Glenn Powell; Warm and picturesque romantic comedy from the director of FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL. Set in 1946, the charismatic and free-spirited writer Juliet discovers a mysterious literary club operating in Nazi-occupied Guernsey. Among it's members are a handsome and beguiling pig farmer played by Michiel Huisman.