Category Archives: Drama

Don Jon

Poster for “Don Jon”
Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Released September 27, 2013
Runtime 90 min.
Plot A New Jersey guy dedicated to his family, friends, and church, develops unrealistic expectations from watching porn and works to find happiness and intimacy with his potential true love.

The Martian

Genre Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Director Ridley Scott
Released October 2, 2015
Runtime 144 min.
Plot An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assumes him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive and can survive until a potential rescue.

Fido

Genre Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Director Andrew Currie
Released March 16, 2007
Runtime 93 min.
Plot In an Earthly world resembling the 1950s, a cloud of space radiation has shrouded the planet, resulting in the dead becoming zombies that desire live human flesh. A company called Zomcon has been able to control the zombie populat…

La La Land

Genre Comedy, Drama, Music, Musical, Romance
Director Damien Chazelle
Released December 25, 2016
Runtime 128 min.
Plot When Sebastian, a pianist, and Mia, an actress, follow their passion and achieve success in their respective fields, they find themselves torn between their love for each other and their careers.

Donnie Darko

Genre Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director Richard Kelly
Released October 26, 2001
Runtime 113 min.
Plot After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a man in a large rabbit suit who manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.

Driving Miss Daisy

Genre Drama
Director Bruce Beresford
Released January 26, 1990
Runtime 99 min.
Plot An old Jewish woman and her African-American chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over the years.

Arrival

Genre Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director Denis Villeneuve
Released November 11, 2016
Runtime 116 min.
Plot Linguist Louise Banks leads a team of investigators when gigantic spaceships touch down around the world. As nations teeter on the verge of global war, Banks and her crew must find a way to communicate with the extraterrestrial vi…

Forrest Gump

Genre Drama, Romance
Director Robert Zemeckis
Released July 6, 1994
Runtime 142 min.
Plot The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.

Trumbo

Genre Biography, Drama
Director Jay Roach
Released November 27, 2015
Runtime 124 min.
Plot In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs.