Sentences with phrase «psychological drama starring»

Whiplash, meanwhile, is an intense psychological drama starring JK Simmons (who won the Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe for his performance) as a music teacher and Myles Teller as the ambitious young drummer he pushes to the brink.

Culkin was praised for his work in the independent dramas Igby Goes Down and Mean Creek, and went on to play a supporting role for Down in the Valley (2005), a psychological drama starring Edward Norton and Evan Rachel Wood.

The Secret Heart is a psychological drama starring June Allyson as a disturbed teenager obsessed with the memory of her dead father and unable to embrace her stepmother.

The psychological drama stars James Rolleston (The Dead Lands) as one of a group of acting students who use a real - life sex scandal involving a tennis coach, as creative fuel for their end of year show.

Not exact matches

Giovanni Ribisi stars in this dark, psychological drama as a successful Hollywood actor who begins to lose his grip on reality after becoming obsessed with the wife of a stalker (Joshua Jackson).

Touched North American Premiere Writer / Director: Karl R. Hearne Starring: Hugh Thompson, Lola Flanery Logline: A ghostly, psychological drama about a young woman who disappears from her building and her solitary landlord who tries to track her down.

Three of his nominations came for movies that leaned toward the conventional — David O. Selznick's gothic woman's movie «Rebecca,» psychological drama «Spellbound,» and big - star ensemble «Lifeboat.»

Briefly: Stalker — From creator Kevin Williamson, the psychological thriller drama stars Dylan McDermott and Maggie Q as detectives investigating...

Johnny Guitar: Olive Signature (Olive, Blu - ray, DVD), directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Joan Crawford and Mercedes McCambridge as frontier entrepreneurs in a war of wills, is dense with psychological thickets and political reverberations, designed with color both expressive and explosive, and directed with the grace of a symphony and the drama of an opera.

Other highlights in this strand include: Miguel Gomes» mixes fantasy, documentary, docu - fiction, Brechtian pantomime and echoes of MGM musical in the epic ARABIAN NIGHTS; the World Premiere of William Fairman and Max Gogarty's CHEMSEX, an unflinching, powerful documentary about the pleasures and perils associated with the «chemsex» scene that's far more than a sensationalist exposé; the European Premiere of CLOSET MONSTER, Stephen Dunn's remarkable debut feature about an artistic, sexually confused teen who has conversations with his pet hamster, voiced by Isabella Rossellini; THE ENDLESS RIVER a devasting new film set in small - town South Africa from Oliver Hermanus, Diep Hoang Nguyen's beautiful debut, FLAPPING IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, a wry, weird socially probing take on the teen pregnancy scenario that focuses on a girl whose escape from village life to pursue an urban education has her frozen in mid-flight; LUCIFER, Gust Van den Berghe's thrillingly cinematic tale of Lucifer as an angel who visits a Mexican village, filmed in «Tondoscope» — a circular frame in the centre of the screen; the European premiere of KOTHANODI a compelling, unsettling fairytale from India; veteran Algerian director Merzak Allouache's gritty and delicate portrait of a drug addicted petty thief in MADAME COURAGE; Radu Muntean's excellent ONE FLOOR BELOW, which combines taut, low - key realism with incisive psychological and ethical insights in a drama centering on a man, his wife and a neighbor; and QUEEN OF EARTH, Alex Ross Perry's devilish study of mental breakdown and dysfunctional power dynamics between female best friends, starring Elisabeth Moss.

Jerry Jameson's faith - based, crime drama and psychological thriller, Captive, starring Kate Mara and David Oyelowo, is based on the real - life account of the 2005 Atlanta Hostage Hero, Ashley Smith's book Unlikely Angel.

BRIE Brie Larson has accepted an offer to star in the psychological horror drama as «Ma», about a woman who's trapped in her father's basement for years with her son.

FOXCATCHER, a psychological drama directed by Academy Award ® nominee Bennett Miller (MONEYBALL) and starring Golden Globe ® winner Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, Academy Award ® nominee Mark Ruffalo, Academy Award ® winner Vanessa Redgrave and Sienna Miller, will have its World Premiere on Friday, November 8 as the Opening Weekend Gala.

Opening October 10th, the exhilarating psychological drama also stars Paul Reiser and Melissa Benoist.

Scalene, the feature debut for director Zack Parker, is a genre bending film that is part psychological mystery, part character drama and stars Hannah Hall and Margo Martindale.

Frankie & Alice (Unrated) Oscar - winner Halle Berry stars in this psychological drama about a disturbed black woman's struggle to get control over her multiple personalities, including a racist, self - hating alter ego.

More specifically, the new psychological drama directed by Sophia Takal (in select theaters Nov. 25) tells the story of two actresses with differing degrees of success (and different standards set for themselves)-- played by Davis and Masters of Sex star Caitlin FitzGerald — attempting to reconnect after years of jealousy and competition.

Although big - budget dramas such as the much anticipated «Game of Thrones» challenger «Britannia» and psychological drama «Fortitude» are what Sky is known for, they are now keen to develop smaller - scale dramas in the style of new show, «Save Me», starring Lennie James and Suranne Jones.

Dominic West and Ruth Wilson star in the stylish psychological drama.

Mark Duplass and Elisabeth Moss star in this psychological drama about a couple who spend a weekend at a getaway recommended by their therapist, which emerges as a unnerving and sincere examination of marital loyalty and the deceptive nature of appearances.

Nichols has made a career out of penning and directing intelligent, effective human dramas, from his 2007 debut Shotgun Stories through 2011's psychological masterpiece Take Shelter (also starring Shannon) and 2012's Mud, which featured a stunning turn from Matthew McConaughey.

Frankie & Alice (12/17) Oscar - winner Halle Berry stars in this psychological drama about a woman with a split personality's struggle to get control over her self - hating, racist alter ego.

The drama, which starred Christian Slater and Steve Zahn as brothers who work in psychological manipulation, debuted in February to 3.6 million viewers and a 1.1 rating... Read more

Mackenzie Davis and Caitlin Fitzgerald star in «Always Shine,» director Sophia Takal's psychological drama about two young women on an emotional trip to Big Sur, in Northern California.

Recommendation: A restrained picture in terms of how it depicts violence and stages action set pieces, Unforgiven is a unique western that reminds one far more of a psychological drama than anything John Wayne or Paul Newman might have starred in.

With a little over two weeks to go until it arrives in cinemas, Open Road Films has released a new trailer for director Marc Forster's psychological drama All I See Is You which stars Blake Lively, Jason Clarke, Yvonne Strahovski, Danny Huston, Ahna O'Reilly, and Wes Chatham; watch it below... SEE ALSO: Read our review of All I See -LSB-...]

Gareth Tunley, director of the psychological drama The Ghoul, and Alice Lowe, one of its stars, are a duo with eclectic tastes.