Upon hearing his wife was killed in the Iraq war, a father takes his two daughters on a road trip, all the while searching for the right time and place to tell them about their mother's fate.

As Above, So Below

2014

English

6.3

♡ 134

29%

John Erick Dowdle Director

Edwin Hodge as Benji

Kaya Blocksage as Female Curator

Ben Feldman as George

Perdita Weeks as Scarlett

When a team of explorers ventures into the uncharted maze of bones that lies beneath the streets of Paris, they embark on a journey into madness and terror.

Hero

2002

Chinese

7.9

♡ 122

94%

Yimou Zhang Director

Tony Chiu Wai Leung as Broken Sword Jet Li

Jet Li as Nameless

Zhang Yi as Qin Guard #7

Donnie Yen as Sky

During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's life three years ago.

City of Men

2007

Portuguese

7.2

♡ 8

74%

parent child relationship

slum

street gang

Paulo Morelli Director

Douglas Silva as Acerola

Michel de Souza as Fininho

Darlan Cunha as Laranjinha

Jonathan Haagensen as Madrugadão

Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.

Onegin

1999

English

6.8

♡ 3

48%

st. petersburg, russia

tragic love

unrequited love

woman director

Martha Fiennes Director

Gwenllian Davies as Anisia

Lena Headey as Olga

Ralph Fiennes as Onegin

Liv Tyler as Tatyana

A virtuous and passionate girl falls in love with a cynical but a dashing aristocrat.

Such Good People

2014

English

4.8

♡ 2

33%

Stewart Wade Director

Michael Urie as Richard Nearly

Alec Mapa as Rigzang Wangchuck

Rick Overton as Sidney Talmadge

Lance Bass as Stuart Hedron

A young couple discovers a secret room filled with cash while house-sitting for rich friends who die while out of the country.

The Punisher

1989

English

5.6

♡ 33

Mark Goldblatt Director

Bryan Marshall as Dino Moretti

Dolph Lundgren as Frank Castle

Lani John Tupu as Laccone

Todd Boyce as Tarrone

The avenging angel of Marvel Comics fame comes brilliantly to life in this searing action-adventure thriller! Dolph Lundgren stars as Frank Castle, a veteran cop who loses his entire family to a mafia car bomb. His ex-partner believes Castle survived the blast and became the Punisher, living in the sewers and exacting vigilante violence against mob bosses throughout the city. When the populace is caught in the midst of a gang war that he caused, Castle must again emerge from the shadows and save the innocent.

Darkness

2002

English

5.4

♡ 14

5%

Jaume Balagueró Director

Giancarlo Giannini as Albert Rua

Lena Olin as Maria

Iain Glen as Mark

Anna Paquin as Regina

A teenage girl moves into a remote country home with her family, only to discover that the gloomy old house has a horrifying past that threatens to destroy them.

Short Cuts

1993

English

7.6

♡ 32

95%

jazz singer or musician

loss of loved one

suicide

Robert Altman Director

Robert Downey Jr. as Bill Bush

Jennifer Jason Leigh as Lois Kaiser

Julianne Moore as Marian Wyman

Peter Gallagher as Stormy Weathers

Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after walking away, the child lapses into a coma. While at the hospital, the boy's grandfather tells his son, Howard, about his past affairs. Meanwhile, a baker starts harassing the family when they fail to pick up the boy's birthday cake.

Spider-Man

2002

English

7.4

♡ 591

90%

Sam Raimi Director

Willem Dafoe as Green Goblin / Norman Osborn

Kirsten Dunst as Mary Jane Watson

Tobey Maguire as Spider-Man / Peter Parker

Jayce Bartok as Subway Guitarist

After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school student Peter Parker is endowed with amazing powers to become the superhero known as Spider-Man.

Love Happens

2009

English

5.7

♡ 41

17%

Brandon Camp Director

Aaron Eckhart as Burke

Jennifer Aniston as Eloise

Judy Greer as Marty

Sasha Alexander as Photographer

Dr. Burke Ryan is a successful self-help author and motivational speaker with a secret. While he helps thousands of people cope with tragedy and personal loss, he secretly is unable to overcome the death of his late wife. It's not until Burke meets a fiercely independent florist named Eloise that he is forced to face his past and overcome his demons.

8MM

1999

English

6.6

♡ 80

23%

Joel Schumacher Director

Peter Stormare as Dino Velvet

Joaquin Phoenix as Max California

Nicolas Cage as Tom Welles

Norman Reedus as Warren Anderson

A small, seemingly innocuous plastic reel of film leads surveillance specialist Tom Welles down an increasingly dark and frightening path. With the help of the streetwise Max, he relentlessly follows a bizarre trail of evidence to determine the fate of a complete stranger. As his work turns into obsession, he drifts farther and farther away from his wife, family and simple life as a small-town PI.

Wicked Little Things

2006

English

5.0

♡ 9

34%

J.S. Cardone Director

Chloë Grace Moretz as Emma

Geoffrey Lewis as Harold

Lori Heuring as Karen

Martin McDougal as Mr. Carlton

Karen, Sarah, and Emma Tunney are all moving to a small town in Pennsylvania where, unknown to them, in 1913, a horrid mine accident trapped dozens of children alive, underground. But there's a problem. They're still alive.

Breakfast at Tiffany's

1961

English

7.5

♡ 84

88%

Blake Edwards Director

Henry Beckman as Narcotics Detective Cronberger

Martin Balsam as O.J. Berman

Robert Patten as Party Guest

Joyce Meadows as Party Guest Shaking Derrier in White Dress

Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. But when young writer Paul Varjak moves into her apartment building, her past threatens to get in their way.

Charlotte Gray

2001

English

6.4

♡ 17

32%

Gillian Armstrong Director

Cate Blanchett as Charlotte Gray

Abigail Cruttenden as Daisy

Billy Crudup as Julien Levade

Hugh Ross as Psychiatrist

This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the compelling story of a young Scottish woman working with the French Resistance in the hope of rescuing her lover, a missing RAF pilot. Based on the best-selling novel by Sebastian Faulks.

Tea with Mussolini

1999

English

6.9

♡ 19

64%

Franco Zeffirelli Director Cher

Cher as Elsa

Lily Tomlin as Georgie

Maggie Smith as Lady Hester

Massimo Ghini as Paolo

In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sends him to be taken care of by British expatriate Mary Wallace. Mary and her cultured friends - including artist Arabella, young widow Elsa, and archaeologist Georgie - keep a watchful eye over the boy. But the women's cultivated lives take a dramatic turn when Allied forces declare war on Mussolini.

The Tortured

2010

English

5.4

♡ 4

6%

husband wife relationship

loss of loved one

Thriller

Robert Lieberman Director

Sheila Shah as Coffee Server

Stephen E. Miller as Dr. Locke

Yee Jee Tso as Dr. Scanlan

Aaron Pearl as Father

An upper-middle-class couple's life is destroyed when their only child is kidnapped and killed. Obsessed with revenge, the couple seizes an opportunity to kidnap the killer.

In My Father's Den

2004

English

7.4

♡ 25

100%

Brad McGann Director

Antony Starr as Gareth

Jodie Rimmer as Jackie

Matthew Macfadyen as Paul Prior

Miranda Otto as Penny

War journalist Paul Prior returns to his New Zealand hometown after his father’s death, rekindling strained relationships with his brother and memories of a troubled past. He befriends Celia, a curious and aspiring writer, who shares a fascination with his world. When Celia mysteriously disappears, Paul becomes the prime suspect, forcing him to confront buried secrets and uncover the dark truths of his family and community.

The Girl in the Park

2007

English

6.3

♡ 9

71%

mother daughter relationship

mysterious disappearance

David Auburn Director

Elisabeth Waterston as Alice

Keri Russell as Celeste

Sigourney Weaver as Julia

Kate Bosworth as Louise

A mother, enduringly traumatized by the disappearance of her three-year old daughter 15 years ago, has cut herself off from her ex-husband and son. However, when a troubled young woman with a checkered past enters her life, old psychic wounds painfully resurface, as does the illogical and increasingly irrational hope that the young woman may be the daughter she lost so long ago.

Scarface

1983

English

8.3

♡ 422

79%

Brian De Palma Director

Michelle Pfeiffer as Elvira Hancock

Steven Bauer as Manny Ribera

Gary Carlos Cervantes as Shooter #1

Al Pacino as Tony Montana

After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fueled paranoia serve to fuel the flames of his eventual downfall.

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