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Impromptu
1991 • Music • Drama • Romance
In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand.
Why matched: genres Music, Drama
A Passage to India
1984 • Drama • Adventure • History
Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Children of the Revolution
1996 • Drama • Comedy
A man (Richard Roxburgh) the Australian government blames for 1990s political woes blames his mother (Judy Davis), a communist Stalin seduced in 1951.
Matched on: Davis
My Brilliant Career
1979 • Drama • Romance
A young woman who is determined to maintain her independence finds herself at odds with her family who wants her to tame her wild side and get married.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
High Tide
1987 • Drama
A backup singer gets stranded in a small coastal town after losing her job in a band. She winds up in a caravan park only to encounter, by accident, the teenage daughter she des…
Why matched: genres Drama
Gaudi Afternoon
2001 • Drama • Mystery • Comedy
Barcelona hasn’t turned out to be the romantic dreamland fledgling translator Cassandra thought it would be. But just when she’s about to return to America, the mysterious Frank…
Why matched: genres Drama, Mystery
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
Deconstructing Harry
1997 • Drama • Comedy
Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Nitram
2021 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
Based on true events, "Nitram" lives with his parents in suburban Australia in the mid-90s. He lives a life of isolation and frustration at never fitting in. As his anger grows,…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Who Dares Wins
1982 • Thriller • Action
When SAS Captain Peter Skellen is thrown out of the service for gross misconduct due to unnecessary violence and bullying, he is soon recruited by The People's Lobby, a fanatica…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Action
The Ref
1994 • Drama • Crime • Comedy
A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Swimming Upstream
2003 • Drama
A young man aspiring for recognition of his talents battles against his estranged father's sentiment towards him as the father deals with his own demons.
Why matched: genres Drama
The New Age
1994 • Drama • Comedy
Peter and Katherine Witner are Southern California super-yuppies with great jobs but no center to their lives. When they both lose their jobs and begin marital infidelities, the…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Dark Blood
2012 • Thriller
Filmed in 1993 but never completed due to River Phoenix's death, Dark Blood tells the story of Boy, a young widower living on a nuclear testing site in the desert. Boy is waitin…
Why matched: genres Thriller
The Eye of the Storm
2011 • Drama
In a Sydney suburb, two nurses, Maria and Flora, a housekeeper, Lotte, and a solicitor, Arnold, attend to Elizabeth Hunter as her expatriate son Sir Basil, a famous but struggli…
Why matched: genres Drama
The Man Who Sued God
2001 • Comedy
A lawyer becomes a fisherman from frustration. When his one piece of property, his boat, is struck by lightning and destroyed he is denied insurance money because it was “an act…
Why matched: genres Comedy
Celebrity
1998 • Drama • Comedy
The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment journalist. His assignments…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
2013 • Drama • Adventure • Family
A 10-year-old child prodigy cartographer secretly leaves his family's ranch in Montana where he lives with his cowboy father and scientist mother and travels across the country…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Barton Fink
1991 • Drama • Thriller • Comedy
A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Husbands and Wives
1992 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
When their best friends announce that they're separating, a professor and his wife discover the faults in their own marriage.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance