Ethan Bortnick plays the leading role as Nathan,a young boy who's separated from his mother when she goes missing during a trip to Japan to help after the tsunami. The movie explores issues like homelessness, military family life and adoption. Ethan co-wrote the music with Grammy award winning songwriter and producer, Gary Baker and will also score the entire film. Ethan will become the youngest actor to co-write the soundtrack and play the leading role in a feature film. When Army lieutenant, MARGARET PETERS (Lacy Chabert) goes missing during a tsunami rescue mission in Japan, back in Detroit, her son, NATHAN (Ethan Bortnick), discovers that his father GEORGE (Jonathan Bennett) isn't his biological father. Learning that Child Care Services could take him away, Nathan runs away before his father can explain. While George goes on a frantic search, Nathan takes to the streets of Detroit where he meets CAPTAIN MILES, a homeless Iraqi war veteran. Captain Miles takes the boy under his ...

Have a Song on Your Lips

2015

Japanese

6.9

♡ 11

Action

based on novel or book

Takahiro Miki Director

Fumino Kimura as Haruko Matsuyama

Hayato Sano as Keisuke Mukai

Yuri Tsunematsu as Nazuna Nakamura

Yui Aragaki as Yuri Kashiwagi

A young piano prodigy, Yuri Kashiwagi, returns to her hometown after several years and joins a middle school to mentor the choir group.

Syncopation

1942

English

6.3

♡ 4

38%

William Dieterle Director

Adolphe Menjou as George Latimer

Sonny Bupp as Newsboy

Frank Jenks as Smiley Jackson

Walter Baldwin as Tom Jones

A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.

Laurel Canyon

2002

English

6.4

♡ 12

68%

52%

Action

Drama

los angeles, california

older woman younger man relationship

Lisa Cholodenko Director

Kate Beckinsale as Alex

Ariel Felix as Mark

Christian Bale as Sam

Natascha McElhone as Sara

When an uptight young man and his fiancée move into his libertine mother's house, the resulting clash of life attitudes shakes everyone up.

The Piano Lesson

1995

English

6.9

♡ 6

76%

Lloyd Richards Director

Alfre Woodard as Berniece Charles

Charles S. Dutton as Boy Willie

Rosalyn Coleman as Grace

Courtney B. Vance as Lymon

1930's Pittsburgh, a brother comes home to claim "my half of the piano", a family heirloom; but his sister is not wanting to part with it. This is a glimpse of the conditions for African-Americans as well as some of the attitudes and influences on their lives. But whether he is able to sell the piano so that he can get enough money to buy some property and "no longer have to work for someone else" involves the story (or lesson) that the piano has to show him.

Come Tomorrow

1962

Russian

7.5

♡ 3

Action

Comedy

Drama

girl from the province

Evgeniy Tashkov Director

Boris Bibikov as Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Sokolov

Ekaterina Savinova as Frosya Burlakova

Yuriy Gorobets as Kostya

Antonina Maksimova as Natasha

"Come Tomorrow" (1963), directed by Yevgeny Tashkov, is a much-loved comedy about Frosya Burlakova, a talented young woman from a remote Siberian village who comes to Moscow with dreams of becoming a professional singer. The film explores themes of hope, talent, perseverance and the pursuit of dreams, while also highlighting the contrast between the practical city dwellers and the idealistic villagers, suggesting that wisdom and truth can be found in both perspectives.

The Bloodstained Butterfly

1971

Italian

6.3

♡ 1

Action

giallo

miscarriage of justice

Duccio Tessari Director

Helmut Berger as Giorgio

Dana Ghia as Giorgio's mother

Pietro Ceccarelli as Masseur

Remo De Angelis as Prisoner

When a young female student is savagely killed in a park during a thunderstorm, the culprit seems obvious: TV sports personality Alessandro Marchi, seen fleeing the scene of the crime by numerous eyewitnesses. The evidence against him is damning... but is it all too convenient? And when the killer strikes again while Marchi is in custody, it quickly becomes apparent that there's more to the case than meets the eye...

The Fabulous Baker Boys

1989

English

6.9

♡ 18

97%

Steve Kloves Director

Tina Lifford as Background Voice

Jeff Bridges as Jack Baker

Jennifer Tilly as Monica Moran

Michelle Pfeiffer as Susie Diamond

The lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team up with a beautiful, up-and-coming singer.

Chloe

2009

English

6.2

♡ 81

52%

Atom Egoyan Director

Nina Dobrev as Anna

Julianne Moore as Catherine Stewart

Amanda Seyfried as Chloe

Liam Neeson as David Stewart

A doctor hires an escort to seduce her husband, whom she suspects of cheating, though unforeseen events put the family in danger.

Pianoforte

2023

English

7.3

♡ 1

81%

Jakub Piatek Director

Leonora Armellini as Self

Alexander Gadjiev as Self

Eva Gevorgyan as Self

Hyuk Lee as Self

The world’s most talented young pianists compete in the International Chopin Piano Competition, held every five years in Warsaw, Poland. A rare behind the scenes look at the triumphant highs and crushing lows of competition, Pianoforte is both a testament to the remarkable power of music and an intimate coming-of-age portrait.

Phantom of Death

1987

Italian

5.5

♡ 6

Ruggero Deodato Director

Achille Brugnini as

Fabio Sartor as Davide

Giovanni Lombardo Radice as Father Giuliano

Edwige Fenech as Hélène Martell

Police Comissioner Datti is investigating the murder of a female doctor whose murderer seems to be a thirty-fivish year old man. Soon another murder follows: Pianist Robert Dominici's girlfriend is found killed. The killer also challenges Datti on the phone and says he can't be caught since he has a secret which makes him invulnerable. In the meantime the clues seems to point in strange directions...

Saturday Night at the Baths

1975

English

5.7

♡ 4

50%

David Buckley Director

Dudley Moore as Self - In Theater Audience

Peter Cook as Self - In Theater Audience

Steve Ostrow as Steve

Ellen Sheppard as Tracy

When struggling pianist Michael lands a job at the legendary Continental Baths in NYC, his wife Tracy encourages him, emphasizing how special the institution is. Michael, however, struggles with his own homophobia, yet at the same time, starts developing feelings for his confident and sexually free co-worker, Scotti.

The Beast with Five Fingers

1946

English

6.5

♡ 8

94%

Robert Florey Director

Robert Alda as Conrad Ryler

John Alvin as Donald Arlington

Peter Lorre as Hilary Cummins

Ray Walker as Mr. Miller

Locals in an Italian village believe evil has taken over the estate of a recently deceased pianist where murder has taken place. The alleged killer: the pianist's severed hand.

Fair Haven

2016

English

6.9

♡ 5

80%

Kerstin Karlhuber Director

Gregory Harrison as Dr. Gallagher

Denise Dorado as Helena

Tom Wopat as Richard

Lily Anne Harrison as Suzy

After a long stint in gay conversion therapy, James, a young piano prodigy, returns home to his family farm and his emotionally-distant father, Richard. After Richard pressures James to give up his music career and take over the farm, James agrees as a way to make up for his past. Soon, however, James finds himself face-to-face with a former lover, Charlie, who wants to help him turn away from his new beliefs and family expectations and follow his dreams of studying music.

Voice from the Stone

2017

English

5.2

♡ 89

38%

Eric D. Howell Director

Remo Girone as Alessio

Marton Csokas as Klaus

Caterina Murino as Malvina

Emilia Clarke as Verena

Verena is a nurse who arrives at an old mansion in Italy to help a young boy who has fallen silent since the sudden passing of his mother.

Victoria

2015

German

♡ 105

82%

Sebastian Schipper Director

André Hennicke as Andi

Franz Rogowski as Boxer

Max Mauff as Fuß

Laia Costa as Victoria

A young Spanish woman who has newly moved to Berlin finds her flirtation with a local guy turn potentially deadly as their night out with his friends reveals a dangerous secret.

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