King Lear
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Director: Richard Eyre
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, Jim Broadbent
Genre: Drama
DeGaulle
Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of France. Charles de Gaulle joins London while Yvonne, his wife, finds herself with her three children on the road of the exodus.
Director: Gabriel Le Bomin
Cast: Lambert Wilson, Isabelle Carre, Oliver Gaumont, Sophie Quintan
Genre: Drama - Biographic - History
Coming Through The Rye
In 1969, the Holden Caulfield obsessed Jamie Schwartz runs away from boarding school to find the reclusive author J.D. Salinger. Inspired by actual events, Jamie's search becomes a journey of sexual awakening, love and loss.
Director: James Steven Sadwith
Cast: Alex Wolff, Stefania LaVie Owen, Chris Cooper
Genre: Drama
Life Of A King
After eighteen years of incarceration, Eugene Brown establishes a chess club for high school students in Washington D.C. as part of his resolve to "always think before you move"...
Director: Jake Goldberger
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr, Dennis Haysbert, George Dick
Genre: Drama
Arcadia
Greta's dad Tom is moving the family cross-country in a dented station wagon, promising a California paradise to his kids. All that's missing is Mom.
Director: Olivia Silver
Cast: Ryan Simpkins, John Hawkes, Ty Simpkins, Kendall Toole
Genre: Drama
California Solo
A former Britpop rocker who now works on a farm gets caught driving drunk and faces deportation after living in Los Angeles for many years. His efforts to stay in the U.S. force him to confront the past and current demons in his life.
Director: Marshall Lewy
Cast: Robert Carlyle, Alexia Rasmussen, Kathleen Wilhoite
Genre: Drama
The Shift
The Shift stars Danny Glover in a tense dramatic thriller. The story takes place during a 12 hour hospital emergency room night shift where a veteran nurse, a new nurse and their ethics are at odds. Floyd (Glover) mentors the nurses as a dying young girl...
Director: Lee Cipolla
Cast: Danny Glover (Lethal Weapon)
Genre: Drama / Spiritual
El Cantante
The rise and fall of salsa singer, Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the perspective of his wife Puchi, who looks back from 2002. In the early 1960s, Héctor arrives in New York from Ponce, Puerto Rico. Success comes quickly. "The more he grew as an artist" - Puchi says - "the more he sank as a person". It's a tale of talent - creating salsa with Willie Colòn...
Director: Leon Ichaso
Cast: Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez, Federico Castelluccio, Vincent Laresca, John Ortiz
Genre: Drama
Good Time Max
Golden Globe-winning actor James Franco (Spider-Man franchise) cowrites, stars in and directs this stunning drama about two intellectually gifted brothers who embark on drastically different paths in life. One evolves into a successful doctor while the other leads a roller-coaster, drug-fueled existence. But even after growing up and growing apart...
Director: James Franco
Cast: James Franco, Vince Jolivette, Trip Hope
Genre: Drama
Dean Spanley
England, 1904. Henslowe Fisk and his ailing father, Horatio Fisk, decide to go to a lecture given by the Swami Nala Prash on reincarnation, called "The Transmigration of Souls". While there, they meet one Dean Spanley as well as Wrather, a self-described facilitator from the Colonies. Later encountering the Dean at his father's club, and then in the grounds of the cathedral...
Director: Toa Fraser
Cast: Peter O' Toole, Sam Neil, Jeremy Northam, Bryan Brown
Genre: Drama
The Cake Eaters
In a small town in the countryside, Georgia Kaminski is a fifteen year-old girl with Friedreich's ataxia, a genetic disease that causes progressive damage to the nervous system resulting in clumsy movements, speech problems heading to heart disease. While in a flea market selling goods with her grandmother Marg, Georgia meets the shy twenty-years...
Director: Mary Stuart Masterson
Cast: Kristen Stewart, Melissa Leo, Aaron Stanford, Bruce Dern
Genre: Drama
Mercy
A young novelist tries to write about love, but realizes he will first need some real-life experience before taking on the subject...
Director: Patrick Hoelck
Cast: Whitney Able, Bre Blair, John Boyd
Genre: Drama
Eichmann
Based upon the final confession of Adolf Eichmann, made before his execution in Israel as he accounts to Captain Avner Less, a young Israeli Police Officer, of his past as the architect of Hitler's plan for the final solution. Captured by intelligence operatives in Argentina, 15 years after World War II, Eichmann (Kretschmann)...
Director: Robert Young
Cast: Thomas Kretschmann, Troy Garity, Franka Potente
Genre: Drama
Change Moi Ma Vie
Two lost souls make a pact to lift each other up and provide the support needed to kick their bad habits and take one last shot at living their dreams in this introspective drama starring Fan Ardant and Rochdy Zem. Nina (Ardent) is an unemployed actress...
Director: Liria Bégéja
Cast: Fanny Ardant, Roschdy Zem, Jean-Yves Gautier
Genre: Drama
All The Good Ones Are Married
Overworked and in denial that her marriage to Ben is suffering, Alex brings a young woman, Zoe into their home. When an affair develops between Zoe and Ben, it destroys Alex's calm veneer and rips the family apart. In the aftermath, all three must face their responsibilities...
Director: Terry Ingram
Cast: Daryl Hannah, Joanna Douglas, Matthew Knight, Deborah Odell, James McGowan, Nick Baillie
Genre: Drama
JailBait
Randy commits a victimless crime that would normally get him probation and a hefty fine, but in the "three-strikes" world of justice, he finds himself locked up for 25 years. Randy befriends his cellmate Jake to eventually figure out that Jake an alternate agenda up his sleeve. For these two men so...
Director: Brett C. Leonard
Cast: Michael Pitt (Gus Van Sant's Last Days, The Dreamers), Stephen Adly Guirgis, David Zayas
Genre: Drama
Waiting In Beijing
George, an American young man who comes to Beijing to wait for his Iraqi girl friend Nadia. He meets Judy, a Chinese girl who shows him around the city. Later when George is heartbroken by the sudden death of Nadia during the Iraqi war and hospitalized, Judy extends her helping hand...
Director: Alan Zhang
Cast: Kelly Nyks, Song Li Ching, Tala Ashrafi, Hu Tingting
Genre: Drama
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