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In the Name of the Father (1993) Director: Jim Sheridan Genre: Biography, Drama, History Country: Ireland, UK, USA Time: 133 min. Keywords: Pub, Police, Lawyer, Justice, Thief Cast: Alison Crosbie, Daniel Day-Lewis, Philip King, Emma Thompson, Nye Heron, Anthony Brophy, Frankie McCafferty, Paul Warriner, Julian Walsh, Stuart Wolfenden Plot: A man's coerced confession to an IRA bombing he did not commit results in the imprisonment of his father as well. An English lawyer fights to free them. IMDB rating: 8.1 / 10 My rating: 8 / 10 |
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Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) Director: Clint Eastwood Genre: Drama, History, War Country: USA Time: 141 min. Keywords: Japan, Island, General, Battle, Invasion Cast: Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryô Kase, Shidô Nakamura, Hiroshi Watanabe, Takumi Bando, Yuki Matsuzaki, Takashi Yamaguchi, Eijiro Ozaki Plot: The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it. IMDB rating: 7.9 / 10 My rating: 7 / 10 |
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From Paris with Love (2010) Director: Pierre Morel Genre: Action, Thriller Country: France Time: 92 min. Keywords: Ambassador, CIA, Terrorist, Spy, Dinner Cast: John Travolta, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Kasia Smutniak, Richard Durden, Bing Yin, Amber Rose Revah, Eric Godon, François Bredon, Chems Dahmani, Sami Darr Plot: In Paris, a young employee in the office of the US Ambassador hooks up with an American spy looking to stop a terrorist attack in the city. IMDB rating: 6.5 / 10 My rating: 7 / 10 |
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Lucky You (2007) Director: Curtis Hanson Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport Country: USA, Germany, Australia Time: 124 min. Keywords: Poker, Poker Player, Losing, Reference To Frederic Chopin, Reference To Johannes Brahms Cast: Phyllis Somerville, Eric Bana, Horatio Sanz, Drew Barrymore, Joey Kern, Debra Messing, Delaine Yates, Mykel Shannon Jenkins, Robert Duvall, Charles Martin Smith Plot: A hotshot poker player tries to win a tournament in Vegas, but is fighting a losing battle with his personal problems. IMDB rating: 5.9 / 10 My rating: 7 / 10 |
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Knowing (2009) Director: Alex Proyas Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller Country: USA, UK, Australia Time: 121 min. Keywords: Number, School, Disaster, Time Capsule, Student Cast: Nicolas Cage, Chandler Canterbury, Rose Byrne, Lara Robinson, D.G. Maloney, Nadia Townsend, Alan Hopgood, Adrienne Pickering, Joshua Long, Danielle Carter Plot: M.I.T. professor John Koestler links a mysterious list of numbers from a time capsule to past and future disasters and sets out to prevent the ultimate catastrophe. IMDB rating: 6.2 / 10 My rating: 7 / 10 |
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Bedtime Stories (2008) Director: Adam Shankman Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance Country: USA Time: 99 min. Keywords: Handyman, Bedtime Story, Elephant, Tween Girl, 2000s Cast: Adam Sandler, Keri Russell, Guy Pearce, Russell Brand, Richard Griffiths, Teresa Palmer, Lucy Lawless, Courteney Cox, Jonathan Morgan Heit, Laura Ann Kesling Plot: A hotel handyman's life changes when the lavish bedtime stories he tells his niece and nephew start to magically come true. IMDB rating: 6 / 10 My rating: 7 / 10 |









