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The Emperor's New Clothes
2001 • Drama • Comedy
Napoleon, exiled, devises a plan to retake the throne. He'll swap places with commoner Eugene Lenormand, sneak into Paris, then Lenormand will reveal himself and Napoleon will r…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Sweet Hereafter
1997 • Drama
A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives to help the survivors' and…
Why matched: genres Drama
Joe Gould's Secret
2000 • Drama
Around 1940, New Yorker staff writer Joe Mitchell meets Joe Gould, a Greenwich Village character who cadges meals, drinks, and contributions to the Joe Gould Fund and who is wri…
Why matched: genres Drama
D-Day 6.6.1944
2004 • War • Documentary
On June 6th, 1944 the largest military invasion and defence the world has ever seen occurred. D-Day tells the epic story of the preparation and execution of the Allied invasion…
Why matched: genres War, Documentary
Wisconsin Death Trip
1999 • Crime • Documentary
Inspired by the book of the same name, film-maker James Marsh relays a tale of tragedy, murder and mayhem that erupted behind the respectable facade of Black River Falls, Wiscon…
Why matched: genres Crime, Documentary
Dreamchild
1985 • Drama • Fantasy
80-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honour of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice's close friendship with the writer…
Why matched: genres Drama, Fantasy
Big Night
1996 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Primo and Secondo, two immigrant brothers, pin their hopes on a banquet honoring Louis Prima to save their struggling restaurant.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Animal Farm
1999 • Drama • Comedy
Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. However this revolution eats their own children and they cannot avoid corruption.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Night Falls on Manhattan
1997 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Wetherby
1985 • Drama • Mystery
The mysterious death of an enigmatic young man newly arrived in the suburb of Wetherby releases the long-repressed, dark passions of some of its residents.
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Esther Kahn
2000 • Drama • Romance
A Jewish girl in 19th century London dreams of becoming a stage actress.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
eXistenZ
1999 • Thriller • Science Fiction • Action
A game designer on the run from assassins must play her latest virtual reality creation with a marketing trainee to determine if the game has been damaged.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Science Fiction
From Hell
2001 • Thriller • Mystery • Horror
Frederick Abberline is an opium-huffing inspector from Scotland Yard who falls for one of Jack the Ripper's prostitute targets in this Hughes brothers adaption of a graphic nove…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Garden State
2004 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Andrew returns to his hometown for his mother’s funeral, a journey that reconnects him with old friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidep…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Naked Lunch
1991 • Drama • Crime
Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. After meeting the devilish Dr. Benway,…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Blue Ice
1992 • Thriller • TV Movie • Action
An ex-British spy (Michael Caine) helps a U.S. diplomat's wife (Sean Young) and blows the lid off a deadly government cover-up.
Why matched: genres Thriller, TV Movie
Loch Ness
1996 • Family
Dr. Dempsey, an American scientist, is sent to Scotland to disprove the existence of the Loch Ness Monster. He is shocked when Laura, an inn-keeper, introduces him to a small fa…
Why matched: genres Family
The Madness of King George
1994 • Drama • Comedy • History
Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of confusion and near-violent outbu…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Another Woman
1988 • Drama
Marion is a woman who has learned to shield herself from her emotions. She rents an apartment to work undisturbed on her new book, but by some acoustic anomaly she can hear all…
Why matched: genres Drama
Dance with a Stranger
1985 • Drama • Crime
Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for David with his upper-class ba…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime