BAND AID
Original Release Date:
June 2, 2017
Directed by:
Zoe Lister-Jones
Studio:
IFC Films
Streaming:
Netflix
Official Synopsis: A couple who can’t stop fighting embark on a last-ditch effort to save their marriage: turning their fights into songs and starting a band.
Starring: Zoe Lister-Jones, Adam Pally, Fred Armisen, Susie Essman, Retta, Hannah Simone, Ravi Patel and Brooklyn Decker
THE PROGRAM
Original Release Date:
March 18, 2016
Directed by:
Stephen Frears
Studio:
StudioCanal
Streaming:
Hoopla
Official Synopsis: An Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong’s performances during the Tour de France victories are fueled by banned substances. With this conviction, he starts hunting for evidence that will expose Armstrong.
Starring: Ben Foster, Chris O’Dowd, Guillaume Canet, Jesse Plemons, Lee Pace, Denis Ménochet, and Dustin Hoffman
127 HOURS
Original Release Date:
April 7, 1993
Directed by:
Adrian Lyne
Studio:
Paramount Pictures
Streaming:
Prime Video
Official Synopsis: A billionaire offers one million dollars to a young married couple for one night with the wife.
Starring: Robert Redford, Demi Moore, Woody Harrelson, Oliver Platt, Billy Bob Thornton, and Seymour Cassel
CRAZY RICH ASIANS
Original Release Date:
August 15, 2018
Directed by:
Jon M. Chu
Studio:
Warner Bros. Pictures
Streaming:
HBO Go
Official Synopsis: This contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet her boyfriend’s family.
Starring: Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Gemma Chan, Lisa Lu, Awkwafina, Ken Jeong, and Michelle Yeoh
HUNGER
Original Release Date:
December 5, 2008
Directed by:
Steve McQueen
Studio:
IFC Films
Streaming:
Roku
Official Synopsis: Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike.
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Liam Cunningham, and Liam McMahon
RESERVOIR DOGS
Original Release Date:
October 23, 1992
Directed by:
Quentin Tarantino
Studio:
Miramax Films
Streaming:
Tribeca Shortlist
Official Synopsis: When a simple jewelry heist goes horribly wrong, the surviving criminals begin to suspect that one of them is a police informant.
Starring: Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Chris Penn, Steve Buscemi, Lawrence Tierney, Michael Madsen, Tarantino, and Edward Bunker
ALL GOOD THINGS
Original Release Date:
December 3, 2010
Directed by:
Andrew Jarecki
Studio:
Magnolia Pictures
Streaming:
Magnolia Selects
Official Synopsis: Mr. David Marks was suspected but never tried for killing his wife Katie who disappeared in 1982, but the truth is eventually revealed.
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Kirsten Dunst, Frank Langella, Lily Rabe, Nick Offerman, and Kristen Wiig
THE EQUALIZER 2
Original Release Date:
July 20, 2018
Directed by:
Antoine Fuqua
Studio:
Columbia Pictures
Streaming:
Starz
Official Synopsis: Robert McCall serves an unflinching justice for the exploited and oppressed, but how far will he go when that is someone he loves?
Starring: Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Ashton Sanders, Melissa Leo, and Bill Pullman
MID90S
Original Release Date:
October 19, 2018
Directed by:
Jonah Hill
Studio:
A24
Streaming:
Prime Video
Official Synopsis: Follows Stevie, a thirteen-year-old in 1990s-era Los Angeles who spends his summer navigating between his troubled home life and a group of new friends that he meets at a Motor Avenue skate shop.
Starring: Sunny Suljic, Lucas Hedges, Na-Kel Smith, Olan Prenatt, Gio Galicia, Ryder McLaughlin, Alexa Demie, and Katherine Waterston
ABOUT TIME
Original Release Date:
November 1, 2013
Directed by:
Richard Curtis
Studio:
Universal Pictures
Streaming:
Netflix
Official Synopsis: At the age of 21, Tim discovers he can travel in time and change what happens and has happened in his own life. His decision to make his world a better place by getting a girlfriend turns out not to be as easy as you might think.
Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, Bill Nighy, Tom Hollander, Margot Robbie, Vanessa Kirby, and Richard E. Grant
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