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Sister My Sister
1994 • Drama • Thriller
A true story of shocking violence catapults a picturesque little town into history. The close sibling relationship between the two maids takes on a new dimension as their overbe…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Other Boleyn Girl
2003 • Drama • Romance • History
Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised account of the life of Lady Mary Boleyn who becomes mistress to England's king,…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Scapegoat
2012 • Drama • Mystery • Adventure
In 1952, as England prepares for the coronation, two very different men have one thing in common—a face.
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
Scarborough
2019 • Drama • Romance
Set over three days, two different couples - each comprising of a teacher and a student - spend a life-changing weekend at the seaside resort town of Scarborough to seek an esca…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Last of the Mohicans
1992 • Romance • History • War
In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her part…
Why matched: genres Romance, History
The Escapist
2002 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
Denis Hopkins, a pilot, lives with his pregnant wife Valerie and has a comfortable lifestyle. When a gang of criminals led by the sadistic Ricky Barnes breaks into his home, he…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
2022 • Drama • History
At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Dune: Prophecy
2024 • Drama • Action & Adventure • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Ten thousand years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, sisters Valya and Tula Harkonnen establish the fabled sect and female order that would become known as the Bene Gesseri…
Why matched: genres Drama, Action & Adventure
Tipping the Velvet
2002 • Drama
A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the hidden, decadent world of bohemian London in the 1890s. Nan Astley embarks on a voyage…
Why matched: genres Drama
Nightwatching
2007 • Drama • History
An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt's romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murderer in the painting The Nigh…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Flashbacks of a Fool
2008 • Drama
An aging Hollywood star, Joe Scott, lives a life of narcissistic hedonism, observed by his laconic personal assistant, Ophelia. The death of his childhood best friend, Boots, ta…
Why matched: genres Drama
Common
2014 • Drama • Crime
When 17-year-old Johnjo gives his cousin and his friends a lift, he finds himself implicated in a stabbing.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Rembrandt's J'Accuse...!
2008 • Mystery • Documentary
J'accuse is an 'essay-istic' documentary in which Greenaway's fierce criticism of today's visual illiteracy is argued by means of a forensic search of Rembrandt's Nightwatch. Gr…
Why matched: genres Mystery, Documentary
Emma
2009 • Drama • Comedy
Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each othe…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
I, Anna
2012 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
A noir thriller told from the point of view of a femme fatale, who falls for the detective in charge of a murder case.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Best Man
2005 • Romance • Comedy
When writer's block derails the literary dreams of Olly Pickering, he has to move in with his friend Murray after losing all his money. Things start to look up when Olly's colle…
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A World Apart
1988 • Drama
A White enclave in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the 1960s. Molly Roth, 13 years old, is the daughter of leftist parents, and she must piece together what's happening around he…
Why matched: genres Drama
Ginger & Rosa
2012 • Drama
A look at the lives of two teenage girls - inseparable friends Ginger and Rosa -- growing up in 1960s London as the Cuban Missile Crisis looms, and the pivotal event the comes t…
Why matched: genres Drama
The House of Mirth
2000 • Drama • Romance
In early 20th century New York City, an impoverished socialite desperately seeks a suitable husband as she gradually finds herself betrayed by her friends and exiled from high s…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
A Quiet Passion
2016 • Drama
The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.
Why matched: genres Drama