Drama
A curated collection of both hard-hitting and heart-warming dramas, featuring critically acclaimed titles brought to life by outstanding performances such as 'Malcolm X' (Denzel Washington), 'Gosford Park' (Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Kristin Scott Thomas), and 'House of Sand and Fog' (Jennifer Connelly, Ben Kingsley).
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A Most Violent Year
A classic American gangster tale with echoes of 'The Godfather', this seductive thriller, set in New York during the winter of 1981, follows one man's determined battle to build his business in the midst of corruption and mob rule. As they attempt to capitalise on opportunities during the most da...
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Death and The Maiden
A powerful psychological thriller from directorial master Roman Polanski, Sigourney Weaver stars as Paulina Escobar, an activist who has suffered unspeakable horror in her past. After a chance encounter with a charming stranger (Oscar-winner Ben Kingsley), Paulina - convinced that she has finally...
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Drive
Golden Globe-winner Ryan Gosling stars as a mysterious Hollywood stunt performer who moonlights as a getaway driver-for-hire in the criminal underworld. Discovering that a contract has been put on him after a job to aid the husband of his beautiful neighbour, Irene, goes dangerously awry, the onl...
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Gook
Eli and Daniel, two Korean American brothers who own a struggling women's shoe store, have an unlikely friendship with 11-year-old Kamilla. On the first day of the 1992 L.A. riots, the trio must defend their store—and contemplate the meaning of family, their personal dreams and the future.
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Hot Tamale
Action-comedy Hot Tamale offers a wacky spin on the crime-drama thriller. Harlan (Tori Spelling's younger brother, Randy Spelling) leaves his Wyoming hometown for the bright lights of Los Angeles. But Harlan soon finds himself thrust into the L.A. underworld when an encounter with a charismatic j...
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Mulholland Falls
A masterfully atmospheric neo-noir crime thriller, boasting an all-star cast including Nick Nolte, Melanie Griffith, John Malkovich and Jennifer Connelly. Set in the 1950's, an LA special crime unit investigates the mysterious murder of a young woman discovered in the desert. The detective leadin...
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Shelter
Julianne Moore (The Forgotten) is Dr. Cara Harding, an esteemed psychologist who specialises in multiple personality disorders, but nothing has prepared her for a new patient, Adam (Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, The Tudors). The more she unearths about Adam, the more her life and those closest to her are...
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The Devil's Double
Baghdad, the playground for the rich and infamous, where anything can be bought - but for a price. Latif (Dominic Cooper) is taken to see his former schoolmate Uday (also played by Cooper), eldest son to Saddam Hussein. Latif is told that a great honour had been bestowed upon him: because of the ...
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The Loveless
Set in the fifties, a group of bikers on their way to the Florida Cycle Races stop for lunch in a small-town diner while repairs are being made on their motorcycles. Their macho leader, Vance (Willem Dafoe) flirts with the waitress while his buddies sit emanating menace in their attire and demean...
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The Ones Below
Tense psychological thriller. Successful couple Kate (Clemence Poesy) and Justin (Stephen Campbell Moore) are expecting their first baby and live in the top flat of a London house. They initially strike up a friendship with Jon (David Morrissey) and Theresa (Laura Birn), the couple who move into ...
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist
When a young Pakistani man (Riz Ahmed) chases corporate success on Wall Street, he finds himself embroiled in a conflict between his American Dream, a hostage crisis and the enduring call of his family's homeland. From award-winning director Mira Nair, The Reluctant Fundamentalist is an explosive...
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The Wanderers
Set against the urban jungle of 1963 New York's gangland subculture, with a classic 1950's rock 'n' roll soundtrack, including such hits as 'Walk Like a Man', 'Big Girls Don't Cry' by The Four Seasons and 'My Boyfriend's Back' by The Angels, the drama focuses around teenage gang, The Wanderers, a...
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Where The Money Is
Henry Manning has invented a new way to break out of prison: fake a stroke and get transferred to a nice, comfortable nursing home. It's a genius plan, except for one thing: the nurse assigned to care for him at the home has criminal plans of her own... Produced by Ridley Scott (Alien, Blade Runn...