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Directed by Richard LaGraveneseOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Musical films,
Films based on plays,
Films based on musicalsActors Anna Kendrick,
Jeremy Jordan,
Jeremy Jordan,
Natalie Knepp,
Sherie Rene Scott,
Alan SimpsonRating58%
Cathy Hiatt (Anna Kendrick) is sitting alone lamenting the end of her marriage ("Still Hurting"). , 2h39
Directed by Robert Altman,
Alan RudolphOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
MusicalThemes Medical-themed films,
Films about music and musicians,
Musical films,
Films about disabilities,
Sign-language films,
American Sign Language films,
Films about language and translationActors Ned Beatty,
Ronee Blakley,
Keith Carradine,
Barbara Baxley,
Geraldine Chaplin,
Scott GlennRating75%
The overarching plot takes place over five days leading up to a political rally for Replacement Party candidate Hal Phillip Walker, who is never seen throughout the entire movie. The story follows 24 characters roaming around Nashville, in search of some sort of goal through their own (often overlapping) story arcs., 2h2
Directed by Antoine FuquaOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes La corruption policière,
L'action se déroule en une journée,
Mafia films,
Medical-themed films,
Films about music and musicians,
Films about drugs,
Hip hop films,
Films about psychiatry,
Gangster filmsActors Denzel Washington,
Ethan Hawke,
Scott Glenn,
Tom Berenger,
Harris Yulin,
Raymond J. BarryRating76%
The film follows a day in the life of Los Angeles Police Department officer, Jake Hoyt, who is scheduled to be evaluated by Detective Alonzo Harris, a highly decorated LAPD narcotics officer. In Alonzo's car, the officer sees teenage Mara Salvatrucha gang members dealing drugs in a park. Alonzo confiscates the drugs and tells Jake to take a hit of the marijuana. Jake refuses, but Alonzo puts a gun to his head and says that Jake's failure to use drugs could get him killed by a street dealer., 1h59
Directed by Steven SoderberghOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Comedy,
Action,
CrimeThemes Sports films,
Transport films,
Films about automobiles,
Auto racing films,
La NASCAR,
Heist films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Channing Tatum,
Daniel Craig,
Hilary Swank,
Adam Driver,
Sebastian Stan,
Riley KeoughRating69%
Jimmy Logan, ancienne gloire locale de football américain de Virginie-Occidentale, vit désormais de petits boulots en petits boulots. Divorcé de Bobbie Jo, il s'occupe dès qu'il peut de sa fille Sadie, qui participe à des concours de beauté pour enfants. Jimmy est engagé sur un chantier en Caroline du Nord, sur le circuit Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mais il est licencié en raison d'une blessure non déclarée au genou. Très remonté et sans un sou, il convainc son frère Clyde, ancien soldat en Irak et amputé d'un bras, de commettre le braquage de la chambre forte du circuit, équipée de tubes pneumatiques. Pour mener à bien leur plan, ils s'associent au spécialiste des chambres fortes Joe Bang, pourtant incarcéré à Monroe. Ce dernier exige que ses deux frères, Fish et Sam, soient aussi de la partie. Les frères Logan peuvent aussi compter sur leur sœur, Mellie, qui tient un salon de coiffure. Cette petite équipe va donc commettre ce braquage sur la légendaire course de NASCAR Coca-Cola 600, durant le Memorial Day., 1h41
Directed by Lee DanielsOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
CrimeThemes Films about writers,
Films about journalists,
Films about racism,
Films about sexuality,
LGBT-related films,
LGBT-related films,
LGBT-related filmActors Matthew McConaughey,
Zac Efron,
David Oyelowo,
John Cusack,
Nicole Kidman,
Scott GlennRating56%
An idealistic reporter, Ward Jansen, and his younger brother, Jack Jansen, investigate the events surrounding a murder in an effort to exonerate a man on death row, Hillary Van Wetter. Van Wetter has been jailed for the murder of an unscrupulous local sheriff, Thurmond Call. Call had previously stomped Van Wetter's handcuffed cousin to death. Van Wetter is now awaiting execution. The Jansens are helped by Ward's colleague, Englishman Yardley Acheman, and Charlotte Bless, a woman whom Van Wetter has never met but who has fallen in love with him and is determined that he should be released and that they should marry. In prison Van Wetter regularly receives correspondence from her., 1h56
Origin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Biography,
Action,
Adventure,
Musical,
CrimeThemes Mafia films,
Gangster filmsActors Christian Slater,
Patrick Dempsey,
Richard Grieco,
Costas Mandylor,
Michael Gambon,
Anthony QuinnRating59%
This highly dramatized film focuses primarily on Luciano and Lansky. They start as young men victimized by the current mafia. They rise from petty criminals and bootleggers to push aside the old guard of the Mafia and eventually establish The Commission, which set up the New York Mafia into five separate families. Bugsy Siegel (Richard Grieco) and Frank Costello (Costas Mandylor) control the physical elements of the operation, while Lucky Luciano (Christian Slater) and Meyer Lansky (Patrick Dempsey) bring up the business end., 2h
Directed by Spike LeeOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
CrimeThemes L'action se déroule en une journée,
Films about music and musicians,
Films about racism,
Hip hop films,
Musical films,
Gangster filmsActors Spike Lee,
Danny Aiello,
Ossie Davis,
Ruby Dee,
Richard Edson,
Giancarlo EspositoRating79%
Mookie (Spike Lee) is a young black man living in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn with his sister, Jade (Joie Lee). He and his girlfriend, Tina (Rosie Perez), have a son. He's a pizza delivery man at the local pizzeria, but lacks ambition. Sal (Danny Aiello), the pizzeria's Italian-American owner, has been in the neighborhood for twenty-five years. His older son Pino (John Turturro) intensely dislikes blacks, and does not get along with Mookie. Pino is at odds with his younger brother, Vito (Richard Edson), who is friendly with Mookie., 2h12
Directed by James BridgesOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Romance,
WesternThemes Films about music and musicians,
Musical filmsActors John Travolta,
Debra Winger,
Scott Glenn,
Barry Corbin,
Madolyn Smith,
Cooper HuckabeeRating64%
Bud Davis (John Travolta) moves to Houston for a job in the city's oil refinery industry. He hopes to save enough money to move back to his hometown of Spur, Texas and buy some land. Bud stays with his Uncle Bob (Barry Corbin) and his family, to whom Bud is close. Bob takes Bud to the local honky tonk, Gilley's (at the time, an actual bar in Pasadena, co-owned by singer Mickey Gilley and his record producer Sherwood Cryer). Bud quickly embraces the local nightlife there., 1h26
Directed by Richard LaGravenese,
Bill EaglesOrigin United-kingdomGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Comedy,
Comedy thriller,
Fantasy,
Crime,
RomanceActors Alice Englert,
Susan Lynch,
Iain Glen,
Jeremy Irons,
Rachel Weisz,
Alden EhrenreichRating57%
Dorothy découvre que son petit ami est violent ; elle décide de s'enfuir, mais le soir de son départ, tombe sur une scène de ménage entre Petula et Brian : elle empêche tout juste ce dernier de tuer Petula... mais c'est finalement lui qui meurt. que vont-elles faire avec ce cadavre sur les bras ? Dorothy essaie de faire croire à un enlèvement avec demande de rançon, mais c'est compter sans l'expérience de l'inspecteur de police chargé de l'affaire, oublier le petit ami de Dorothy, et la soif de vengeance du frère de Brian, Ronnie...