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Dolemite Is My Name

Dolemite Is My Name

πŸ“… Release: October 4, 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaBiography
🎬 Starring: Eddie Murphy, Keegan-Michael Key, Mike Epps, Craig Robinson, Tituss Burgess, Wesley Snipes, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Ron Cephas Jones
πŸ“– Synopsis: Stung by a string of showbiz failures, floundering comedian Rudy Ray Moore (Eddie Murphy) has an epiphany that turns him into a word-of-mouth sensation: step onstage as someone else. Borrowing from th...
Lucy In The Sky

Lucy In The Sky

πŸ“… Release: October 4, 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaSci-Fi
🎬 Starring: Natalie Portman, Jon Hamm, Dan Stevens, Ellen Burstyn, Zazie Beetz, Colman Domingo, Jeremiah Birkett, Pearl Amanda Dickson, Joe Williamson, Nick Offerman
πŸ“– Synopsis: In "Lucy in the Sky", Natalie Portman plays Lucy Cola, a strong woman whose determination and drive as an astronaut take her to space, where she's deeply moved by the transcendent experience of seeing...
In The Tall Grass

In The Tall Grass

πŸ“… Release: October 4, 2019
🎭 Genre: HorrorThriller
🎬 Starring: Patrick Willson, Laysla De Oliveira, Avery Whitted, Harrison Gilbertson, Rachel Wilson, Will Buie Jr., Tiffany Helm
πŸ“– Synopsis: "Some places have a mind of their own."Based on the novella by Stephen King and Joe Hill, when siblings Becky (Laysla De Oliveira) and Cal (Avery Whitted) hear the cries of a young boy lost within a f...
Portrait Of A Lady On Fire

Portrait Of A Lady On Fire

πŸ“… Release: December 6, 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaHistoryRomance
🎬 Starring: Noemie Merlant, Adele Haenel, Luana Bajrami, Valeria Golino, Armande Boulanger, Christel Baras, Guy Delamarche, Clement Bouyssou
πŸ“– Synopsis: France, 1760. Marianne (Noemie Merlant) is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of Heloise (Adele Haenel), a young woman who has just left the convent. Because she is a reluctant bride-to-be, Ma...
Burning Cane

Burning Cane

πŸ“… Release: October 25, 2019
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Wendell Pierce, Karen Kaia Livers, Dominique McClellan, Braelyn Kelly
πŸ“– Synopsis: "Burning Cane" tells the story of a deeply religious woman's struggle to reconcile her convictions of faith with the love she has for her alcoholic son and a troubled preacher. Set in rural Louisiana,...
Irishman, The

Irishman, The

πŸ“… Release: November 27, 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaBiography
🎬 Starring: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Ray Romano, Bobby Cannavale, Harvey Keitel, Jack Huston, Anna Paquin, Stephen Graham, Domenick Lombardozzi, Kathrine Narducci, Jeremy Luke, Joseph Russo, Craig Vincent, J.C. MacKenzie, Gary Basaraba, Welker White
πŸ“– Synopsis: In "The Irishman," directed by the legendary [c=Martin Scorsese], viewers are drawn into the intricate world of organized crime through the eyes of Frank Sheeran, portrayed by [c=Robert De Niro]. As ...
I Lost My Body

I Lost My Body

πŸ“… Release: November 29, 2019
🎭 Genre: AnimationDramaAdventure
🎬 Starring: Dev Patel, Alia Shawkat, George Wendt
πŸ“– Synopsis: In a Parisian laboratory, a severed hand escapes its unhappy fate and sets out to reconnect with its body. During a hair-raising escapade across the city, the extremity fends off pigeons and rats alik...
Marriage Story

Marriage Story

πŸ“… Release: December 6, 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaComedyFamily
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver, Laura Dern, Merritt Wever, Julie Hagerty, Ray Liotta, Alan Alda, Mark O'Brien, Azhy Robertson
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the poignant drama-comedy Marriage Story, directed by [c=Noah Baumbach], the complexities of love and the painful realities of divorce unfold through the lives of Charlie Barber, played by [c=Adam...
Uncut Gems

Uncut Gems

πŸ“… Release: December 13, 2019
🎭 Genre: CrimeComedyThriller
🎬 Starring: Adam Sandler, Keith Stanfield, Idina Menzel, Julia Fox, Kevin Garnett, Eric Bogosian, Judd Hirsch, Pom Klementieff, The Weeknd
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the frenetic, diamond-district heart of New York City, Howard Ratner, a charismatic but perpetually desperate jeweler and gambling addict played by [c=Adam Sandler], is always chasing the next big...
Harriet

Harriet

πŸ“… Release: November 1, 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaBiographyHistory
🎬 Starring: Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn, Janelle Monae, Jennifer Nettles, Clarke Peters, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Zackary Momoh, Deborah Ayorinde, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Omar J. Dorsey, Tory Kittles, Tim Guinee, Antonio J. Bell
πŸ“– Synopsis: Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, "Harriet" tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's (Cynthia Erivo) escape from slavery and transformation i...
Laundromat, The

Laundromat, The

πŸ“… Release: October 18, 2019
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Gary Oldman, Meryl Streep, Antonio Banderas, Jeffrey Wright, David Schwimmer, Sharon Stone, Will Forte, Robert Patrick, Cristela Alonzo, James Cromwell, Melissa Rauch, Jeff Michalski, Jane Morris, Matthias Schoenaerts, Chris Parnell, Larry Wilmore
πŸ“– Synopsis: Based on the Jake Bernstein book "Secrecy World: Inside the Panama Papers Investigation of Illicit Money Networks and the Global Elite", the drama is the story of A widow (Meryl Streep) investigates a...
Weathering With You

Weathering With You

πŸ“… Release: January 17, 2020
🎭 Genre: AnimationFantasyDrama
🎬 Starring: Kotaro Daigo, Nana Mori, Oguri Shun, Sei Hiraizumi, Tsubasa Honda, Yuki Kaji, Sakura Kiryu
πŸ“– Synopsis: From the visionary director [c=Makoto Shinkai], the mastermind behind the global phenomenon [m=Your Name], comes a breathtaking animated fantasy that explores the profound connection between weather ...
Rambo: Last Blood

Rambo: Last Blood

πŸ“… Release: September 20, 2019
🎭 Genre: ActionThrillerAdventure
🎬 Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Paz Vega, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Yvette Monreal, Adriana Barraza, Joaquin Cosio, Oscar Jaenada, Genie Kim
πŸ“– Synopsis: In [m=Rambo: Last Blood], time has not softened the warrior's edge. Decades after his harrowing service in Vietnam, John Rambo (played by [c=Sylvester Stallone]) has found a fragile peace on a quiet ...
Running With The Devil

Running With The Devil

πŸ“… Release: September 20, 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaCrimeThriller
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Nicolas Cage, Laurence Fishburne, Barry Pepper, Natalia Reyes, Leslie Bibb, Adam Goldberg, Clifton Collins Jr., Cole Hauser, Peter Facinelli
πŸ“– Synopsis: When a cocaine shipment is compromised to the dismay of a drug cartel's CEO, known simply as The Boss (Barry Pepper), he orders his most trusted henchman, The Cook (Nicolas Cage), and his partner, ano...
Abominable

Abominable

πŸ“… Release: September 27, 2019
🎭 Genre: AnimationAdventureComedy
⭐ Rating: PG
🎬 Starring: Chloe Bennet, Albert Tsai, Tenzing Norgay Trainor, Sarah Paulson, Michelle Wong
πŸ“– Synopsis: In the heart of a bustling Chinese city, a young girl named Yi discovers a young Yeti named Everest hiding from a sinister animal collector. This magical creature, the last of his kind, possesses the...
Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey

πŸ“… Release: September 20, 2019
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle, Michelle Dockery, Kevin Doyle, Joanne Froggatt, Matthew Goode, Maggie Smith, Elizabeth McGovern, Allen Leech, Phyllis Logan, Penelope Wilton, Imelda Staunton, Tuppence Middleton, Sophie Mc
πŸ“– Synopsis: An adaptation of the period series which follows the lives of an aristocratic English family. The drama had its fair share of sad season conclusions from the outbreak of World War I to Matthew's death...
Death Of Dick Long, The

Death Of Dick Long, The

πŸ“… Release: September 27, 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaComedyCrime
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Michael Abbott Jr., Virginia Newcomb, Andre Hyland, Sarah Baker, Jess Weixler, Poppy Cunningham, Roy Wood Jr., Sunita Mani, Janele Cochrane
πŸ“– Synopsis: Holy Crap. Dick is dead. Died last night after band practice, and his bandmates, Zeke & Earl (Michael Abbott, Jr. & Andre Hyland), don't want anybody finding out how. That's too bad though, 'cause new...
3 From Hell

3 From Hell

πŸ“… Release: September 16, 2019
🎭 Genre: Horror
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Sheri Moon Zombie, Bill Moseley, Danny Trejo, Sid Haig, Richard Brake, Jeff Daniel Phillips, Dee Wallace, Emilio Rivera
πŸ“– Synopsis: First there was House of 1000 Corpses. Then there was The Devil's Rejects. Now, from writer/director Rob Zombie, comes the next blood-soaked chapter in the most violent crime saga in history... 3 From...
Judy

Judy

πŸ“… Release: September 27, 2019
🎭 Genre: BiographyDrama
🎬 Starring: Renee Zellweger, Finn Wittrock, Jessie Buckley, Rufus Sewell, Michael Gambon, Bella Ramsey, John Dagleish, Gemma-Leah Devereux
πŸ“– Synopsis: Winter 1968 and showbiz legend Judy Garland arrives in Swinging London to perform in a sell-out run at The Talk of the Town. It is 30 years since she shot to global stardom in 'The Wizard of Oz,' but ...
Ford V Ferrari

Ford V Ferrari

πŸ“… Release: November 19, 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaActionBiography
🎬 Starring: Matt Damon, Christian Bale, Jon Bernthal, Tracy Letts, Caitriona Balfe, Josh Lucas, Noah Jupe, Remo Girone, Ray McKinnon, Paul Sparks, Jack McMullen, Joe Williamson, JJ Feild
πŸ“– Synopsis: "Ford v Ferrari", based on the remarkable true story of the visionary American car designer Carroll Shelby (Matt Damon) and the fearless British-born driver Ken Miles (Christian Bale), who together ba...
American Dreamer

American Dreamer

πŸ“… Release: September 20, 2019
🎭 Genre: CrimeThriller
🎬 Starring: Jim Gaffigan, Robbie Jones, Isabel Arraiza, Brian K. Landis, Alejandro Hernandez, Tammy Blanchard
πŸ“– Synopsis: In director [c=Derrick Borte]'s taut crime thriller, Jim Gaffigan stars as a seemingly mild-mannered man whose desperate pursuit of the American Dream takes a dark and dangerous turn. Trapped in a de...
Goldfinch, The

Goldfinch, The

πŸ“… Release: September 13, 2019
🎭 Genre: Drama
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Ansel Elgort, Oakes Fegley, Nicole Kidman, Sarah Paulson, Aneurin Barnard, Finn Wolfhard, Jeffrey Wright, Luke Wilson, Willa Fitzgerald, Ashleigh Cummings, Luke Kleintank, Denis O'Hare, Aimee Laurence, Boyd Gaines, Joey Slotnick, Robert Joy, Ryan Fou
πŸ“– Synopsis: Theodore 'Theo' Decker (Ansel Elgort) was 13 years old when his mother was killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The tragedy changes the course of his life, sending him on a stirring ...
Two Popes, The

Two Popes, The

πŸ“… Release: December 20, 2019
🎭 Genre: BiographyDrama
🎬 Starring: Jonathan Pryce, Anthony Hopkins, Juan Minujin
πŸ“– Synopsis: From Fernando Meirelles, the Academy Award-nominated director of "City of God," and three-time Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Anthony McCarten, comes an intimate story of one of the most dramati...
King (2019), The

King (2019), The

πŸ“… Release: November 1, 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaBiographyHistory
🎬 Starring: Timothee Chalamet, Joel Edgerton, Robert Pattinson, Lily-Rose Depp, Sean Harris, Ben Mendelsohn, Tom Glynn-Carney, Thomasin McKenzie, Dean-Charles Chapman
πŸ“– Synopsis: Hal (Timothee Chalamet), wayward prince and reluctant heir to the English throne, has turned his back on royal life and is living among the people. But when his tyrannical father dies, Hal is crowned ...
Knives Out

Knives Out

πŸ“… Release: November 27, 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaMysteryComedy
🎬 Starring: Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Toni Collette, Don Johnson, Keith Stanfield, Michael Shannon, Katherine Langford, Christopher Plummer, Jaeden Lieberher, Riki Lindhome, Edi Patteron, Raul Castillo
πŸ“– Synopsis: Acclaimed writer and director Rian Johnson ("Brick", "Looper", "The Last Jedi") pays tribute to mystery mastermind Agatha Christie in "Knives Out", a fun, modern-day murder mystery where everyone is a...
Hustlers

Hustlers

πŸ“… Release: September 13, 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaCrimeComedy
⭐ Rating: R
🎬 Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Constance Wu, Julia Stiles, Lili Reinhart, Keke Palmer, Lizzo, Cardi B, Mercedes Ruehl, Madeline Brewer, Frank Whaley, Trace Lysette, Mette Towley
πŸ“– Synopsis: In a bold and electrifying exploration of ambition and survival, "Hustlers" dives into the lives of a group of savvy strippers who band together to turn the tables on their wealthy clients. Led by th...
Aeronauts, The

Aeronauts, The

πŸ“… Release: December 6, 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaAdventureBiography
🎬 Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Himesh Patel, Phoebe Fox, Tim McInnerny, Tom Courtenay, Anne Reid, Vincent Perez, Rebecca Front, Kamil Lemieszewski, Robert Glenister, Julian Ferro, Rodrig Andrisan, John Taylor, Guy Samuels
πŸ“– Synopsis: In 1862, daredevil balloon pilot Amelia Wren (Felicity Jones) teams up with pioneering meteorologist James Glaisher (Eddie Redmayne) to advance human knowledge of the weather and fly higher than anyon...
American Skin

American Skin

πŸ“… Release: January 15, 2021
🎭 Genre: Drama
🎬 Starring: Nate Parker, Omari Hardwick, Theo Rossi, Beau Knapp, Shane Paul McGhie, Milauna Jackson, Tony Espinosa, Wolfgang Bodison, Allius Barnes
πŸ“– Synopsis: Lincoln Jefferson (Nate Parker), a Marine veteran, and now a janitor at a prestigious junior high school in California, who is trying to mend his relationship with his son after his divorce. One day, ...
Bad Education

Bad Education

πŸ“… Release: April 25, 2020
🎭 Genre: DramaComedy
🎬 Starring: Hugh Jackman, Geraldine Viswanathan, Allison Janney, Ray Romano, Alex Wolff, Rafael Casal, Jimmy Tatro, Kathrine Narducci, Annaleigh Ashford, Stephanie Kurtzuba, Ray Abruzzo, Catherine Curtin, Hari Dhillon
πŸ“– Synopsis: Directed by [c=Cory Finley], "Bad Education" is a darkly comedic drama based on true events. The film stars [c=Hugh Jackman] as Frank Tassone, the charismatic superintendent of a top-ranked Long Isla...