Posts Tagged ‘grief’

Death of a President

Sunday, December 9th, 2007
Genres: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Actors: Ayoub, Hend | Boland, Brian | Baker, Becky Ann | Mangiardi, Robert | Patterson, Jay | Whittaker, Jay | Burke, Michael Reilly | Urbaniak, James | Parham, Neko | Jon, Seena | Stolte, Christian | Ravine, Chavez | Buckley, Patricia | Clear, Patrick | Bader, Malik
Directors: Range, Gabriel
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Years after the assassination of President George W. Bush in Chicago, an investigative documentary examines that as-yet-unsolved crime.

Reign Over Me

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
Genres: Drama
Actors: Sandler, Adam | Cheadle, Don | Pinkett Smith, Jada | Tyler, Liv | Burrows, Saffron | Sutherland, Donald | Klein, Robert | Dillon, Melinda | Banks, Jonathan | Allen, Rae | Newsome, Paula | de Lancie, John | Butler, Paul | Smith, Camille LaChe
Directors: Binder, Mike
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Alan Johnson has everything he needs to get through life: a good job, a beautiful and loving wife, and their wonderful children. Yet he feels isolated because he finds having a hard-working job and managing a family too much to handle and has no one to talk to about it. Charlie Fineman, on the other hand, doesn’t have a job or a family. He used to have both until he lost his family on the fateful day of 9/11, and the grief he felt caused him to quit his job and isolate himself from everyone around him. As it turns out, Alan and Charlie were roommates in college, and a chance encounter one night rekindles the friendship they shared. They soon feel that their friendship is the one thing that allows them to forget about their problems.

We Are Marshall

Sunday, October 21st, 2007
Genres: Drama | Sport
Actors: McConaughey, Matthew | Fox, Matthew | Mackie, Anthony | Strathairn, David | McShane, Ian | Mara, Kate | Jones, January | Williams, Kimberly | Escarpeta, Arlen | Patrick, Robert | Geraghty, Brian | Cresswell, Tommy | Kanupke, Christian | Jones, Nina | Atkins, Kevin
Directors: McG
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When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team’s new coach (McConaughey) and his surviving players try to keep the football program alive.

Proof

Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Genres: Drama
Actors: Paltrow, Gwyneth | Hopkins, Anthony | Gyllenhaal, Jake | Davis, Hope | McCarthy, Danny | Daszkjewicz, Tobiasz | Houston, Gary | Wittman, Anne | Zimmerman, Leigh | Stinton, Colin | Burnett, Leland | Keefe, John | Chung, Chipo | Harris, C. Gerod | Seth, Roshan
Directors: Madden, John
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The daughter of a brilliant but mentally disturbed mathematician (recently deceased) tries to come to grips with her possible inheritance: his insanity. Complicating matters are one of her father’s ex-students who wants to search through his papers and her estranged sister who shows up to help settle his affairs.

Queen, The

Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Genres: Biography | Drama
Actors: Mirren, Helen | Cromwell, James | Jennings, Alex | Allam, Roger | Syms, Sylvia | McMullan, Tim | Soans, Robin | Peploe, Lola | Reith, Douglas | Henderson, Joyce | Laffan, Pat | Hadingue, Amanda | McGlynn, John | O'Brien, Gray | MacLennan, Dolina
Directors: Frears, Stephen
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The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public’s demand for an overt display of mourning.

Descent, The

Monday, October 1st, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Actors: Macdonald, Shauna | Jackson Mendoza, Natalie | Reid, Alex | Mulder, Saskia | Buring, MyAnna | Noone, Nora-Jane | Milburn, Oliver | Kayll, Molly | Simpson, Leslie | Smith, Mark | Cronfield, Mark | Lamb, Stephen | Conway, Craig | Trott, Sophie | Matthiae, Tristan
Directors: Marshall, Neil
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A woman goes on vacation with her family and friends and her husband and her daughter encounters a tragic accident. One year later she goes hiking with her friends and they get trapped in the cave. With a lack of supply, they struggle to survive and they meet strange blood thirsty creatures.

White Noise

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007
Genres: Drama | Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Actors: Keaton, Michael | West, Chandra | Unger, Deborah Kara | McNeice, Ian | Strange, Sarah | Elia, Nicholas | Dopud, Mike | Regis, Marsha | Sihvon, Brad | Kosterman, Mitchell | Gold, L. Harvey | Rothwell, Amber | Ristic, Suzanne | Tracy, Keegan Connor | Frigon, Miranda
Directors: Sax, Geoffrey
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When the unexpected happens, architect Jonathan Rivers has become a grieving widower, wallowing in deep confusion over the death of his wife. But a paranormal expert approaches Jonathan with the unlikely: the ability to hear his wife from beyond the grave. Through a form of unusual communication known as EVP (Electronic Voice Phenomenon), Jonathan will finally be able to see his wife. But in doing so, Jonathan has drawn himself into a much more complex situation when his curiosity becomes an obsession. Only that obsession will have him confront those not of this world, and some of them don’t approve of Jonathan’s interference with their destructive nature.

Serenity

Friday, May 4th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Actors: Fillion, Nathan | Torres, Gina | Tudyk, Alan | Baccarin, Morena | Baldwin, Adam | Staite, Jewel | Maher, Sean | Glau, Summer | Glass, Ron | Ejiofor, Chiwetel | Krumholtz, David | Hitchcock, Michael | Paulson, Sarah | Feldman, Yan | Feldman, Rafael
Directors: Whedon, Joss
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The crew of the Serenity is getting desperate. They have lain lower and lower to protect their doctor, Simon Tam (Sean Maher), and his telepathic traumatized little sister, River (Summer Glau), from the alliance, whom he rescued her from a year earlier. This has made getting jobs harder and now they are desperate. When they take River on a robbery during which Reavers (humans who have gone crazy and turned into cannibals) attack, Simon decides that its time to leave the crew of the Serenity for his and River’s safety. She then mutters “Miranda” and goes berserk and nearly shoots Capt. Malcolm Reynolds (Nathan Fillion), until her brother says the safety word to put her to sleep. Reynolds decides to take them back on board for safety, only now an alliance operative (Chiwetel Ejiofor) is on their tracks and making Reynolds determined to find out what “Miranda” is and what the Alliance is hiding.

Hostage

Thursday, March 15th, 2007
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Actors: Willis, Bruce | Pollak, Kevin | Bennett, Jimmy | Horn, Michelle | Foster, Ben | Tucker, Jonathan | Allman, Marshall | Scott Thomas, Serena | Willis, Rumer | Coates, Kim | Knepper, Robert | Lifford, Tina | Doherty, Ransford | Holden, Marjean | Roberts, Michael D.
Directors: Siri, Florent Emilio
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Jeff Talley, a former LAPD hostage negotiator, has moved himself away from his failed career outside of Los Angeles, and away from his wife and daughter. When a convenience store robbery goes wrong in his turf, the three perpetrators move in on an unsuspecting family. But the family’s father has a secret which might compromise his kin, and one of the criminals is about to jump over the edge. Jeff Talley has to get everybody to survive the night……if he can.

Last Tango in Paris

Thursday, March 15th, 2007
Genres: Drama | Romance
Actors: Brando, Marlon | Schneider, Maria | Michi, Maria | Galletti, Giovanna | Magrini, Gitt | Allégret, Catherine | Marquand, Luce | Breillat, Marie-Hélène | Breillat, Catherine | Diament, Dan | Sola, Catherine | Marchetti, Mauro | Léaud, Jean-Pierre | Girotti, Massimo | Schommer, Peter
Directors: Bertolucci, Bernardo
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While looking for an apartment, Jeanne, a beautiful young Parisienne, encounters Paul, a mysterious American expatriate mourning his wife’s recent suicide. Instantly drawn to each other, they have a stormy, passionate affair, in which they do not reveal their names to each other. Their relationship deeply affects their lives, as Paul struggles with his wife’s death and Jeanne prepares to marry her fiance, Tom, a film director making a cinema-verite documentary about her.