Marvin & Tige

Marvin, a heavy-drinking widower meets Tige, an 11-year-old orphan. With nowhere else to go, Tige moves in with Marvin and they develop a close friendship. Marvin wants to adopt Tige but knows that he is too poor to give him a good home. Then he discovers who Tige's father is a rich suburbanite who doesn't even know Tige exists. Should Marvin, and can he, give up the boy he loves, and who loves him, in favor of a stranger with the right genes and bank balance?

The Surface

2014

English

♡ 3

39%

Gil Cates Jr. Director

John Emmet Tracy as Bank Manager

Chris Mulkey as Kelly

Mimi Rogers as Kim

Sean Astin as Mitch

Two strangers, both at the end of their rope, suddenly meet in the middle of the unpredictable waters of Lake Michigan.

I Curse This Land

♡ 1

smuggling (contraband)

Jackson Batchelor Director

Simon Berry as Alan Tyler

Charlie Bond as Eloise

Chris Mills as Mat

Ella Palmer as The Witch

In a sleepy coastal village a curse lies waiting. Legend has it one night centuries ago when a smuggler was delivering his illicit wares, the excise men pounced. One of the villagers had betrayed him. The smuggler was caught and quickly hanged as an example but, his widow was more than she seemed, the practitioner of an ancient religion of magic and sorcery. The villagers formed a mob to hunt her down as a witch, they brutalised her, tarred and feathered her, but before they could kill her she put one last curse upon the land; that nothing should flourish, no life or love, before taking her own life and spilling her blood upon the land.

The Bad Seed

♡ 2

Rachel is a 9-year-old girl who is perfection itself - unless she's crossed or challenged. Several disturbing recent incidents have led Rachel's mother Christine to suspect that her child is a latent murderess. Upon discovering that she herself is the daughter of a convicted killer, Christine becomes convinced that sweet little Rachel is a "bad seed" - an inherent killer who feels no remorse because she doesn't know any better.

The Rules of Attraction

2002

English

6.6

♡ 27

45%

71%

Action

based on novel or book

Roger Avary Director

Kate Bosworth as Kelly

Jessica Biel as Lara

Eric Stoltz as Mr. Lawson

Ian Somerhalder as Paul Denton

The incredibly spoiled and overprivileged students of Camden College are a backdrop for an unusual love triangle between a drug dealer, a virgin and a bisexual classmate.

The Party's Just Beginning

2018

English

6.1

♡ 26

80%

Karen Gillan Director

Julie Graham as

Lee Pace as Dale

Karen Gillan as Liusaidh

Paul Higgins as Liusaidh's Dad

In a bleak Inverness midwinter, Luisaidh is careening off the rails after the suicide of her best friend. She medicates her misery with joyless sex, chips and a belief in the power of positive drinking. Surrounded by bittersweet memories, she struggles to find someone to talk to or some reason to make life worthwhile at the most stressful time of the year.

A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne

2009

English

6.1

♡ 7

Tony Tilse Director

Ingrid Kleinig as Camille

David Lyons as Gordon Wood

Heather Mitchell as June Dally-Watkins

Tiriel Mora as Rene Rivkin

Australian television film based on alleged events surrounding the death of Caroline Byrne in June 1995. Byrne was found in the early morning of 8 June at the base of a cliff at The Gap, a notorious suicide spot in Sydney.

Father's Day

2011

English

5.7

♡ 15

78%

Steven Kostanski Director

Amy Groening as Chelsea

Lloyd Kaufman as God / Devil

Rob McLaughlin as Marty

Conor Sweeney as Twink

Ahab, a man obsessed with exacting a brutal, violent revenge on the man who murdered his dad, joins John, an eager priest, and Twink, a hot-headed street hustler, on an epic quest to find and defeat this mythical monster known as Chris Fuchman AKA The Father's Day Killer.

The Suicide Theory

2014

English

6.5

♡ 3

79%

Dru Brown Director

Mirko Grillini as Frank Dubios

Erin Connor as Jessica

Steve Mouzakis as Steven Ray

Paul Evans as Suited Man

Steven Ray was never quite normal. But when tragedy strikes in the form of a deadly hit-and-run incident at a city cross walk, his violent and bizarre behavior becomes uncontrollable. One night, as Steven plots his next murder, he meets Percival, whose unsuccessful attempt at suicide not only interferes with Stevens plans, but the chance encounter also introduces the two into each others sad and lonely lives. Percival believes hes cursed after miraculously surviving each suicide attempt and concludes fate brought he and Steven together. So he hires Steven to assist him in suicide. Steven does not believe in fate and thinks Percival is desperate and delusional. But he accepts the offer. Easy money. After Percival continues to miraculously survive each attempt on his life, Steven starts to believe. He tries to help Percival figure out ways to break the curse. And in the process, they form an unlikely friendship through the common bond of tragedy.

Heaven Knows What

2014

English

6.8

♡ 26

89%

66%

Action

based on novel or book

Ben Safdie Director

Robert Shulman as Doctor in Mental Asylum

Arielle Holmes as Harley

Caleb Landry Jones as Ilya

Sebastian Bear-McClard as Orderly

A young heroin addict roams the streets of New York to panhandle and get her next fix, while her unstable boyfriend drifts in and out of her life at random.

Europe '51

1952

Italian

7.4

♡ 13

75%

Roberto Rossellini Director

Alexander Knox as George Girard

Giulietta Masina as Giulietta, detta Passerotto

Alfred Brown as Hospital Priest

Ingrid Bergman as Irene Girard

A wealthy, self-absorbed Rome socialite is racked by guilt over the death of her young son. As a way of dealing with her grief and finding meaning in her life, she decides to devote her time and money to the city’s poor and sick. Her newfound, single-minded activism leads to conflicts with her husband and questions about her sanity.

Last Cab to Darwin

2015

English

7.2

♡ 16

88%

Jeremy Sims Director

Alan Dukes as Col

David Field as Dougie

Elliott Weston as Frank

Shareena Clanton as Sally

Rex is a loner, and when he's told he doesn't have long to live, he embarks on an epic drive through the Australian outback from Broken Hill to Darwin to die on his own terms; but his journey reveals to him that before you can end your life, you have to live it, and to live it, you've got to share it.

Ghosts Can't Do It

1989

English

2.2

♡ 15

11%

older man younger woman relationship

Romance

suicide

John Derek Director

Donald Trump as Donald Trump

Bo Derek as Katie O'Dare Scott

Anthony Quinn as Scott

Don Murray as Winston

Elderly Scott kills himself after a heart attack wrecks his body, but then comes back as a ghost and convinces his loving young hot wife Kate to pick and kill a young man in order for Scott to possess his body and be with her again.

The Mask

1961

English

5.8

♡ 15

Julian Roffman Director

Alfie Scopp as

Paul Stevens as Doctor Allan Barnes

Steven Appleby as Museum guide

Claudette Nevins as Pam Albright

A young archaeologist believes he is cursed by a mask that causes him to have weird nightmares and possibly to murder. Before committing suicide, he mails the mask to his psychiatrist, Dr. Barnes, who is soon plunged into the nightmare world of the mask.

Knucklebones

2016

English

3.7

♡ 17

24%

Mitch Wilson Director

Niko El Santo Zavero as Deputie

Summer Moore as Jeanette

Tom Zembrod as Knucklebones / Lead Nazi Scientist Julin

Julin as Neesa Avery

A group of bored college students unleash a murderous demon while playing a dice game made from human knucklebones.

Clouds of Sils Maria

2014

English

6.7

♡ 45

91%

Olivier Assayas Director

Chloë Grace Moretz as Jo-Ann Ellis

Lars Eidinger as Klaus Diesterweg

Juliette Binoche as Maria Enders

Kristen Stewart as Valentine

A veteran actress comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself when she agrees to take part in a revival of the play that launched her career 20 years earlier.

The Show

2017

English

5.6

♡ 69

Giancarlo Esposito Director

Scott Patey as David

Famke Janssen as Ilana Katz

James Franco as Male Host

Giancarlo Esposito as Mason Washington

An unsettling look at reality television, where a disturbing game show has its contestants ending their lives for the public's enjoyment.

The Maze

1953

English

5.8

♡ 6

26%

Action

based on novel or book

William Cameron Menzies Director

Richard Carlson as Gerald MacTeam

Lilian Bond as Margaret Dilling

Hillary Brooke as Peggy Lord

Michael Pate as William

A Scotsman abruptly breaks off his engagement to pretty Kitty and moves to his uncle's castle in the Scottish highlands. Kitty and her aunt follow Gerald a few weeks later, and discover he has suddenly aged. Some mysterious things happen in a maze made from the hedges adjoining the castle.

She Killed in Ecstasy

1971

German

5.6

♡ 16

50%

psychological thriller

revenge

suicide

Jesús Franco Director

Ewa Strömberg as Dr. Crawford

Jesús Franco as Dr. Donen

Paul Muller as Dr. Franklin Houston

Howard Vernon as Prof. Jonathan Walker

A young doctor kills himself after a medical committee terminates his research into human embryos, considering it too inhumane. His wife then seeks revenge on those who drove her husband to his death by luring each member of the committee into compromising situations and then killing them one by one.