Barry Munday, a libido-driven wage slave who spends all his time either ogling, fantasizing about or trying to pick up women, wakes up in hospital after a freak attack only to find that his testicles have been removed.

The Letter Writer

2011

English

6.8

♡ 19

58%

Christian Vuissa Director

James Gaisford as Jay

Kylee Thurman as Kim

Peggy Matheson as Principal

Matthew Bellows as Teacher

When a teenager receives a mysterious letter in the mail, she sets out to find the author. It's a journey that will change her life forever.

The Photograph

2020

English

6.1

♡ 42

74%

Stella Meghie Director

Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Andy

Teyonah Parris as Asia

Courtney B. Vance as Louis

Keith Stanfield as Michael Block

When famed photographer Christina Eames dies unexpectedly, she leaves her estranged daughter, Mae, hurt, angry and full of questions. When Mae finds a photograph tucked away in a safe-deposit box, she soon finds herself delving into her mother's early life -- an investigation that leads to an unexpected romance with a rising journalist.

The King's Letters

2019

Korean

6.4

♡ 6

50%

joseon dynasty (1392–1910)

king sejong

letter

Jo Chul-Hyun Director

Jung Hae-kyun as Go Yak-hae

Kang-ho Song as King Sejong

Hae-il Park as Mong Sin-mi

Kim Jung-han as Monk #2

In the 15th century, despite so many accomplishments he has made for the people, King Sejong, his biggest goal is still remaining; the invention of original letters that can be read and written by all the people. But courtiers who want to dominate the knowledge and the power, are against his will and discourage his belief. Frustrated King Sejong hears about a bonze Sinmi a phonogram expert, and secretly brings him in the palace.

Il Mare

2000

Korean

7.5

♡ 24

89%

Action

changing the past or future

Hyun-seung Lee Director

Mu-saeng Kim as

Jung-Hee Nam as Eun-ju's mother

Jung-jae Lee as Han Sung-hyun

Ji-hyun Jun as Kim Eun-ju

In the year 1999, a young woman leaves her quaint seaside house and returns to the city, leaving in the mailbox a card for the next owner, with instructions to forward any mail of hers to the new address. In the year 1997, a jaded young architect moves into the same house and finds the letter. His reply, which he slips into the mailbox, finds its way to her, beginning a parallel-time love story separated by a span of two years.

Try Seventeen

2002

English

6.0

♡ 14

Jeffrey Porter Director

Aloma Wright as Alicia

Aaron Pearl as Brad

Franka Potente as Jane

Elijah Wood as Jones

Teenager Jones has opted not to go to college and is instead renting a room in a boarding house to work on his writing skills. Soon, Jones finds himself dividing his time between two women: a young actress named Lisa and a photographer named Jane. After Jane's ex-boyfriend arrives to help her recover from a car accident, Jones begins to understand just how much he cares for her.

The Secret Mission

2019

Korean

6.9

♡ 13

independence movement

japanese occupation of korea

korean resistance

letter

word

Yu-na Eom Director

Sung-Wook Lee as Jang Choon-Sam

Tae-hoon Kim as Park-Hoon

Young-chang Song as Ryoo Wan-Taek

Hong-Fa Kim as Teacher Jo

During the Japanese occupation of Korea, the Japanese Empire seeks to eradicate the Korean language and identity. In retaliation, a small group of Korean patriots try to protect their language by compiling the first Korean language dictionary.

The Letters

2014

English

6.2

♡ 4

29%

William Riead Director

Sohrab Ardeshir as Cardinal

Rutger Hauer as Father Bejamin Praagh

Mark Bennington as Graham Widdecombe

Vipin Sharma as Health Officer

Mother Teresa, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, is considered one of the greatest humanitarians of modern times. Her selfless commitment changed hearts, lives and inspired millions throughout the world. The Letters, as told through personal letters she wrote over the last 40 years of her life, reveal a troubled and vulnerable women who grew to feel an isolation and an abandonment by God.

P.S. I Love You

2007

English

7.0

♡ 123

25%

Richard LaGravenese Director

Gerard Butler as Gerry

James Marsters as John

Gina Gershon as Sharon

Jeffrey Dean Morgan as William

A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.

A Family Thing

1996

English

7.1

♡ 7

73%

Richard Pearce Director

Mary Jackson as Carrie

Robert Duvall as Earl Pilcher Jr.

Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa

Michael Beach as Virgil

Earl Pilcher Jr. runs an equipment rental outfit in Arkansas, lives with his wife and kids and parents, and rarely takes off his gimme cap. His mother dies, leaving a letter explaining he's not her natural son, but the son of a Black woman who died in childbirth; plus, he has a half brother Ray, in Chicago, she wants him to visit. Earl makes the trip, initially receiving a cold welcome from Ray and Ray's son, Virgil. His birth mother's sister, Aunt T., an aged and blind matriarch, takes Earl in tow and insists that the family open up to him.

The Love Letter

1998

English

7.2

♡ 8

78%

Dan Curtis Director

David Foster as Conductor

Jennifer Jason Leigh as Elizabeth Whitcomb

David Dukes as Everett Reagle

Campbell Scott as Scott Corrigan

20th century computer games designer Scott, Civil War buff, buys an antique desk from that era and, while polishing it, he discovers a secret compartment in which sits an unmailed letter--a letter written by a young poet named Lizzie over a century earlier. Touched by her yearning for passion, he writes her back, egged on by his mystically inclined mother. Magically, his letter reaches Lizzie and they begin a correspondence that threatens Scott's impending marriage but promises to bring fulfilment to Lizzie. Spanning the Civil War to the present, the perils of Lizzie's war-torn situation threaten her safe passage into the future. Will their love endure the test of time?

Immortal Beloved

1994

English

7.4

♡ 52

57%

Bernard Rose Director

Valeria Golino as Giulietta Guicciardi

Gary Oldman as Ludwig van Beethoven

Ruby Rose as Mimi Erdödy

Nikky Smedley as Orchestra Vocalist

A chronicle of the life of infamous classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven and his painful struggle with hearing loss. Following Beethoven's death in 1827, his assistant, Schindler, searches for an elusive woman referred to in the composer's love letters as "immortal beloved." As Schindler solves the mystery, a series of flashbacks reveal Beethoven's transformation from passionate young man to troubled musical genius.

The Great Manhunt

1950

English

7.0

♡ 8

Action

assassination

based on novel or book

Sidney Gilliat Director

Richard Marner as 2nd Officer at Billin Police Headquarters

Leonard Sachs as Dr. Poldoi

Peter Illing as Macco, the magician

Robert Cawdron as State Policeman

While working in England, an American surgeon Dr. John Marlowe is invited to Vosnia (a fictitious East-European country) to receive an award and demonstrate his life-saving surgery. Unwittingly caught in the middle of a dangerous and corrupt series of political events, Marlowe then becomes the object of a shoot-to-kill, vicious pursuit. Fleeing, he seeks help from an English-speaking actress, Lisa Robinson, and the two attempt to escape across the treacherous mountains of Vosnia.

The Woman in the Fifth

2011

French

5.3

♡ 4

59%

Pawel Pawlikowski Director

Doug Rand as American Writer 1

Kristin Scott Thomas as Margit

Anne Benoît as Teacher

Ethan Hawke as Tom Ricks

An American writer moves to Paris to be closer to his daughter and finds himself falling immediately on hard times.

Schizoid

1980

English

5.1

♡ 7

20%

David Paulsen Director

Jon Greene as Archie

Richard Herd as Donahue

Christopher Lloyd as Gilbert / handyman

Marianna Hill as Julie

When Dr. Pieter Fales' patients start receiving ominous letters and getting murdered by an unknown black-clad assailant, he and his daughter both come under suspicion.

Sleep Tight

2011

Spanish

7.2

♡ 46

91%

Jaume Balagueró Director

Luis Tosar as César

Marta Etura as Clara

Alberto San Juan as Marcos

Pep Tosar as Padre de Úrsula

César, an unhappy concierge, maintains a peculiar relationship with the very diverse inhabitants of the upper-class apartment building where he works in Barcelona.

Goodbye First Love

2011

French

6.7

♡ 11

83%

loire river and valley

paris, france

Romance

strike

Mia Hansen-Løve Director

Lola Créton as Camille

Yuanchen Zhang as Etudiante architecture

Valérie Bonneton as La mère de Camille

Magne-Håvard Brekke as Lorenz

A 15-year-old discovers the joys and heartaches of first love with an older teen, but in the ensuing years, cannot seem to move past their breakup.

Warlock III: The End of Innocence

1999

English

3.8

♡ 12

27%

Eric Freiser Director

Ashley Laurence as Kris

Catherine Siggins as Mrs. Miller

Boti Bliss as Robin

Bruce Payne as Warlock

A college student unexpectedly finds that she has inherited a derelict house. Accompanied by a group of friends, she goes there to clear it of heirlooms before the structure is demolished. Almost immediately, she and her friends are targeted by a powerful warlock who is very interested in her bloodline.

Gabrielle

2005

French

6.2

♡ 1

75%

Patrice Chéreau Director

Isabelle Huppert as Gabrielle Hervey

Louise Vincent as Guest

Nicolas Moreau as Guest

Rinaldo Rocco as The Consul

Wealthy but arrogant writer Jean Hervey comes home one day to find that his wife, Gabrielle, has left him for another man. Realizing her mistake, Gabrielle returns, and the pair begin a merciless analysis of their marriage as the relationship comes undone.

El analfabeto

1961

Spanish

7.1

♡ 3

Miguel M. Delgado Director

Cantinflas as Inocencio Prieto y Calvo

Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo as Jesús López, notario público

Enrique García Álvarez as Sacerdote

María Teresa Rivas as Señora Refugio González

Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no idea of who sent the letter or its content. So he goes to the drugstore because the pharmacist can read the letter to him. But while waiting to be helped he sees that a young girl can read. He figures he has to be able to discover the letter's content by himself and decides he will save the letter and go to school, and wait to read the letter on his own.

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