Sentences with phrase «drama based»

One of the shows that's being talked about in great detail is the Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon starrer morning show drama based off of «Top of the Morning», a book by Brian Stelter.

As Netflix launches a major new drama based on the Car Wash scandal in Brazil, Global Witness reveals the cost to the country may be eight times higher than the # 1.4 billion stolen — enough to pay for a million nurses.

Joel Kinnaman and Mireille Enos star in The Killing, a new AMC drama based on a Danish miniseries.

In some cases, it may take the form of an invented drama based on real events; in others, it adopts literary genres such as the fairy tale or the quest; in still others, a dialogue is conceived between active participants in a contemporary political situation.

REGiONRAT, a coming - of - age drama based on the novel by Richard Laskowski: Ray lives in the Region, an industrial wasteland in Northwestern Indiana.

The official Season 1 trailer for Bosch, the Amazon Original drama based on Michael Connelly's best - selling novels.

CBS recently bought a drama based on Leslie Glass» Alice Woo novels from CBS TV Studios and Apostle.

This is a story with medical drama, family drama, and legal drama based on the premise that the central character, Nicole, will die without a cord blood transplant using her cousin's child's banked cord blood.

I've loved that manga from the start and even went so far as to watch the entire Japanese drama based on it when it began to lapse.

For more on Eliot Ness, watch this (semi-fuzzy) trailer of The Untouchables, the 1987 crime drama based on Ness's memoir of the same title.

Students created drama based upon celebrities journey to success and motivational speeches.

The fantasy drama based on Terry Brooks» series of bestselling novels will move to a new home for its second season.

Charlie Plummer is a fine young actor and delivers his most complete performance to date in Lean On Pete, Andrew Haigh's low - key drama based on a novel by Willy Vlautin.

The Enemy Below (Kino Classics, Blu - ray), a World War II submarine drama based on the novel of the same name by Commander D. A. Rayner, stars Robert Mitchum as Captain Murrell, the newly - appointed commander of an American Destroyer in the South Atlantic, and German star Curd Jürgens making his American film debut as Commander Von Stolberg, a German submarine commander whose mission is imperiled when the American warship gives chase.

We're hearing good things about We the Animals, a family drama based on an acclaimed novel (featuring hottie boombalottie Raúl Castillo, from Looking!

Viggo Mortensen and Kirsten Dunst play an American couple on holiday in Greece in this 1960s - set crime drama based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith.

Much of the buzz surrounds «Precious,» the intense drama based on the novel «Push» by Sapphire.

A young woman journeys across the West Australian desert with four camels and a dog in director John Curran's drama based on a true story.

Washington has won two Golden Globes, but Sunday will mark his first time nominated for a film he directed — Fences, the drama based on August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize — winning play.

Opening October 23, the AWFJ Movie of the Week is Our Brand Is Crisis, director David Gordon Green's new comedy drama based on Rachel Boynton's 2006 documentary of the same name which looked at the tactics and consequences of American political campaigns.

Comic drama based on a true story and starring Matt Damon as Benjamin Mee, a recently widowed father of two teenage children who decides to make a new start by selling the family home and buying a small urban zoo.

Long in the works Tuscaloosa, an indie drama based on the novel of the same name by W. Glasgow Phillips, with Devon Bostick and directed by Philip Harder.

NBC has renewed the supernatural drama based on Charlaine Harris» novels for a second season, TVLine has learned.

Writer Mark Boal has made a career of working primarily on true - life stories, and he's back with another one, co-writing a drama based on the tragic events in a small town in Texas in 1993.

Pete Doherty and Charlotte Gainsbourg make a mismatched pair in a flat drama based on a 19th - century novel, writes Philip French

Against The Law (US Exclusive Premiere) A powerful drama based on the true story of Peter Wildeblood, a thoughtful and private gay journalist whose lover, under pressure from the authorities, turned Queen's evidence against him in one of the most explosive court cases of the 1950s — the infamous Montagu Trial.

Clint Eastwood's 15:17 to Paris may arrive in theaters in 2017, as the director is pulling together another drama based on recent historical events.

Creators Drew and John Erick Dowdle create a compelling human drama based around the ATF and FBI's misguided raid on the Branch Davidian compound, and leads Taylor Kitsch (as Koresh) and Michael Shannon (as FBI negotiator Gary Noesner) provide expectedly compelling work, especially Kitsch.

Cooper is set for a recurring role on Limitless, CBS» upcoming drama based on Cooper's 2011 thriller.

Austrian auteur Jessica Hausner's 2009 drama Lourdes was a fantastic film, and Amour Fou is a glum but beautifully made period drama based on the life of German poet Heinrich von Kleist.

Katie Holmes makes her directorial debut with «All We Had,» a coming - of - age drama based on Annie Weatherwax's novel.

Jeff Nichols» Loving is sincere and thoughtful drama based on a real case.

A drama based on the experiences of Agu, a child soldier fighting in the civil war of an unnamed African country.

Poldark: Series 1 (Acorn), the 1975 British costume drama based on the novels of Winston Graham, arrived on American shores via «Masterpiece Theatre» in 1977 and immediately became one of the most popular British TV imports of its era.

Happy Hour (Ryusuke Hamaguchi, 2016) A 317 min ensemble drama based around the lives of four thirty - something Japanese women is engaging from beginning to end.

Lifetime channel's decision to air tonight's (Monday) drama based on the murder of British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy in 2007 has...

A young girl in Afghanistan disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family in this Oscar - nominated animated drama based on the best - selling novel....

The Big Short, a fact - based drama based on Michael Lewis» book about the collapse of the housing market, has plenty going for it, including the participation of such well - regarded actors as Christian Bale, Melissa Leo, Steve Carell, Brad Pitt, and Marisa Tomei.

For just under a dollar, you can rent last year's acclaimed drama based on the tragic events of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.

is a drama based on the life of poet Blake Morrison and his relationship with his cancer - stricken dad.

BIG THUNDER PASSED ON STUDIO: ABC Studios TEAM: Jason Fuchs (w, ep), Chris Morgan (ep), Melissa Rosenberg (ep, showrunner), Rob Bowman (d) LOGLINE: A drama based on Disney's Big Thunder Mountain roller coaster ride at four of its theme parks.

The drama based on Tarell Alvin McCraney's play about a young man growing up in Miami is now the 26th film ever to gross a per location average of $ 100,000, according to Box Office Mojo http://www.boxofficemojo.com/alltime/weekends/theateravg.htm?page=THTRAVOPN&p=.htm

Game of Thrones: The Complete First Season Rated TV - MA Available on DVD and Blu - ray All year long critics have been proclaiming how gutsy HBO was for putting so much money behind a fantasy drama based on the famous book series by George R.R. Martin.

This drama based on a true story hits theaters Christmas Day.

An interview with author Jeannette Walls about «The Glass Castle,» a new family drama based off her memoir.

Molly Windsor took home the 2018 BAFTA TV Award for Best Leading Actress for her role in Three Girls, a BBC drama based on the Rochdale child sex abuse ring.

A sequel was inevitable after the success of the first Marigold Hotel film, a charming comedy - drama based on a novel about a group of British senior citizens who retire to India and experience various forms of culture shock.

Well there's the charity work, saving the world and so forth, and dodging photographers must kill a bit of time, but Ms Jolie also has serious plans as a film - maker, and has both produced and directed this ambitious wartime drama based on a remarkable true story.

A disgruntled veteran molds an abandoned teen into his protege for a bloody spree in this drama based on the 2002 Beltway sniper attacks.

Dern stars as producer and documentarian Jennifer Fox in a drama based on Fox's own life, in which she confronts repressed memories of sexual abuse she suffered as a young teenager.