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Swing Kids
1993 • Music • Drama
The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listen to banned swing music from the US. Soon dancing and fun leads to more difficult choices as the Nazis beg…
Why matched: genres Music, Drama
In the Gloaming
1997 • Drama • TV Movie
Danny, dying of AIDS, returns home for his last months. Always close to his mother, they share moments of openness that tend to shut out Danny's father and his sister.
Why matched: genres Drama, TV Movie
My Best Friend Is a Vampire
1987 • Comedy • Horror
Shortly after high school student Jeremy Capello goes on a hot date, he finds he can't stand garlic or see his reflection in mirrors.
Why matched: genres Comedy, Horror
Dead Poets Society
1989 • Drama
At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, c…
Why matched: genres Drama
Tape
2001 • Drama
Jon, a first-time filmmaker, finds himself in Lansing, Michigan to present his film at a local film festival. Vince, his high school friend who is now a volunteer fireman and sm…
Why matched: genres Drama
Killer: A Journal of Murder
1996 • Drama
Carl Panzram is sent to Leavenworth Prison for burglary. While there, he is brutally beaten by a guard. Neophyte guard Henry Lesser feels sympathy for Panzram, befriends him, an…
Why matched: genres Drama
House
2004 • Drama
Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Je…
Why matched: genres Drama
A Painted House
2003 • Drama • Family • TV Movie
A young boy, his family, and the migrant workers they hire to work their cotton farm struggle against difficult odds to raise and sell the crop. Meanwhile, the boy dreams of liv…
Why matched: genres Drama, Family
Ground Control
1998 • Drama • Thriller • Action
An air-traffic controller quits after a plane crash but, years later, goes to help an airport that is in the path of a terrible storm.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Married to It
1991 • Romance • Comedy
While setting up a school pageant, the parents at an elite private academy in New York City with contrastive lifestyles and professional paths reflect on their lives and marriages.
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
Safe Passage
1994 • Drama
Recently estranged from her husband, and mother of seven sons, Mag Singer stands poised to pursue a whole new way of life. But when one of her children is involved in an explosi…
Why matched: genres Drama
The I Inside
2004 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
When Simon awakens in the hospital after surviving a near-fatal accident, amnesia has erased the last two years from his memory. He learns that his brother was killed, he has ma…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Last Days of Disco
1998 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Two young women and their friends spend spare time at an exclusive nightclub in 1980s New York.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Much Ado About Nothing
1993 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
In this Shakespearean farce, Hero and her groom-to-be, Claudio, team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro, the week before their wedding to hatch a matchmaking scheme…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Chelsea Walls
2001 • Drama
This movie tells five stories set in a single day at the famed Chelsea Hotel in New York City, involving an ensemble cast of some 30-35 characters.
Why matched: genres Drama
Driven
2001 • Drama • Action
Talented rookie race-car driver Jimmy Bly has started losing his focus and begins to slip in the race rankings. It's no wonder, with the immense pressure being shoveled on him b…
Why matched: genres Drama, Action
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
1990 • Drama
Set during World War II, an upper-class family begins to fall apart due to the conservative nature of the patriarch and the progressive values of his children.
Why matched: genres Drama
The Manhattan Project
1986 • Thriller • Science Fiction
A gifted high school student steals plutonium from the secret nuclear weapons facility in his home town in order to construct his own nuclear bomb, win a national science fair,…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Science Fiction
The Age of Innocence
1993 • Drama • Romance
In 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance