Main content | Search | Section navigation menu | Site-wide navigation menu

Main menu

 
 
 

Subgenre Sampler

 
Pope JoanPope Joan (2009)
Dir. Sonke Wortmann
Feat. Johanna Wokalek, David Wenham, John Goodman
Rousing, fable–like account of the life of a ninth century female pope who rose gradually through the Roman Catholic Church hierarchy while…
Post GradPost Grad (Post Grad Survival Guide) (2009)
Dir. Vicky Jenson
Feat. Alexis Bledel, Michael Keaton, Jane Lynch
Innocuous dramedy follows the misfortune of an unemployed graduate who is forced to move back home when the economy starts to pinch a…
Prayers for BobbyPrayers for Bobby (2009)
Dir. Russell Mulcahy
Feat. Sigourney Weaver, Henry Czerny, Ryan Kelley
Tragically true tale of a zealous christian whose attempts to convert her gay son to heterosexuality lead ultimately to his death and sets her on an…
PreciousPrecious (Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire) (2009) Recommended
Dir. Lee Daniels
Feat. Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique , Paula Patton
Heated ghetto drama puts a hopeful spin on the despair suffered by an illiterate, overweight teenager who prepares to give birth to her second child…
Prisoners of War (TV Series)Prisoners of War (TV Series) (Hatufim) (2009) Recommended
Dir. Gideon Raff
Feat. Yoram Toledano, Ishai Golan, Adi Ezroni
The source material for HOMELAND, this Israeli series is a more serious–minded and nuanced drama than its American successor, dealing with the…
Private Lives of Pippa Lee, ThePrivate Lives of Pippa Lee, The (2009)
Dir. Rebecca Miller
Feat. Robin Wright, Blake Lively, Alan Arkin
Drama boasting a formidable performance from Robin Wright Penn as the beautiful, middle–aged Pippa Lee, who finds herself living in a…
PuzzlePuzzle (Rompecabezas) (2009)
Dir. Natalia Smirnoff
Feat. MarĂ­a Onetto, Arturo Goetz, Gabriel Goity
Low–key charmer with a bored housewife discovering her freakish aptitude for puzzles and partnering with a rich bachelor for an international…
Queen, The - The Life Of A Monarch Queen, The - The Life Of A Monarch (2009)
Feat. Emilia Fox, Samantha Bond, Susan Jameson
Pivotal moments in the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II are portrayed by five British actresses in this series that mixes dramatisation with…
RageRage (2009)
Dir. Sally Potter
Feat. Lily Cole, Steve Buscemi, Jude Law
Another arthouse conceit from dir. Sally Potter (ORLANDO, YES), comprised entirely of monologues from insiders at New York fashion house, who recall…
RedwoodsRedwoods (2009)
Dir. David Lewis
Feat. Brendan Bradley, Matthew Montgomery, Elinor Bell
Low–key drama has a man trapped in an emotionally unsatisfying relationship contemplating an affair with a brooding stranger.

Results Page   Prev | 243 | 244 | 245 | 246 | 247 | 248 | 249 Next    Show All

Display
Display
Order
Order