Movies Titles Starting with W (Page #35)

Set in the small Northern California logging town, two brothers, while on a deer hunting trip to the coast, make a most unusual discovery -- a narco-submarine that has washed ashore along a deserted stretch of coastline. And it's not only what the brothers find inside the sub that alters their lives forever, but rather who they find inside, sparking a CIA cover-up that sends one brother on the run and the other brother to cover their tracks, while a rookie U.S. Army Special Investigator is dispatched to find the brothers and to get to the bottom of the mystery.

The story centers on a family's collapse and described as a modern-day "Kramer vs. Kramer."

Historian Leo Hertzberg become friends with artist Bill Wechsler when he buys a huge portrait of Bill's model Violet, and the two are inseparable ever after. Leo's wife Erica and Bill's wife, Lucille, give birth to sons in the same year and, soon afterward, the Wechslers buy a loft in the same SoHo building. When the boys are four, Bill and Lucille are divorced, and Bill marries his model/second wife Violet. Linked by their love of art and language, the two couples talk insatiably about art and life, celebrating triumphs and weathering tragedy together. Bill and Lucille's son, Mark, a dangerously charming boy, grows up and slips into a sinister New York club scene.

A family with buried secrets reunite at a farmhouse after two decades to pay for their past sins.

Two nail-biting, back-stabbing, roller-coaster weeks in the world of a middle-aged Hollywood producer as he tries to juggle an actual life with an outrageous series of crises in his day job. Ben is besieged by people who want him all to be sorts of things -- a money maker, an ego buster, a bad news breaker, an artistic champion, a loyal husband, an all-knowing father, not to mention sexy, youthful and tuned-in -- everything except for the one thing he and all the preposterously behaved people he's surrounded by really are: bumbling human beings just trying to survive by any means necessary.

Delves into the effect of a bitter divorce on a couple's 6-year-old daughter.

30 years after the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan and the subsequent civil war, during a new era of political uncertainty for the embattled nation, the film looks closely at the era of state-funded Afghan filmmaking during the country’s Communist era, bringing together writers, actors, and filmmakers to discuss five unfinished, unedited projects produced from 1978-1991.

After he loses his girlfriend to a lovable loser, a guy seeks the loser out to find out "what's he got."

During the 1980s in Cambridge, Massachusetts, a teenage boy contemplates coming out, but his ultra-progressive family wants to celebrate the boy's newfound sexuality, while the boy wants is to be left alone.

A woman, having hit her sexual limit at 20 men, decides to track down the other 19 guys in hopes that she’s overlooked one who could be "the one."

The ensemble comedy is about the concept that marriage should be a seven-year contract with an option to renew.

In a world where vehicles are citizens, one underdog cabbie attempts to become king of the road in his hometown, Gasket City. But Wheely, as he is known, soon discovers that staying true to oneself is a greater pursuit than personal glory. When threatened by elitist attitudes and mobster trucks, can one unglamorous local cabbie rise to the challenge and become a global hero?

In 1996 when his father suffers a heart attack, Peter Godwin returns to Africa and discovers his father is Jewish and has hidden it from Peter and his siblings all their lives. As his father's health deteriorates, so does Zimbabwe. Mugabe, self-proclaimed president for life, institutes a series of ill-conceived land reforms that throw the white farmers off the land they've cultivated for generations and consequently throws the country's economy into free fall. There's sadness throughout—for the death of his father, for the suffering of everyone in Zimbabwe (black and white alike) and for the way that human beings invariably treat each other with casual disregard.

Sharon Stone is attached to play an unhappily married woman who shoplifts to relieve her suffering. The woman is one of four sad, middle-class characters living in a small town in the Midwest.

Kelly Medina's obsession starts on an ordinary fall morning when she gets a call from her son's pediatrician. It's a cruel mistake; her son left for college a year ago. The receptionist quickly apologizes: another Kelly Medina, who's half her age, is a new patient. For days, Kelly can't stop thinking about the woman who shares her name, lives in her same town, has a baby, and her whole life ahead of her. When Kelly just happens to bump into the single mother outside that pediatrician's office, it's simple curiosity getting the better of her. When they become friends, Kelly can't help but find a renewed sense of purpose taking care of this young woman and her adorable baby boy. And when one Kelly disappears, well, the other one may know why.

In 1986, Warner Bros. hatches a contest to draw attention to Prince's "Purple Rain" followup "Under The Cherry Moon." The studio stages Win A Date With Prince, an MTV contest in which the 10,000th caller wins a date with the rock star.

With a baby on the way, and a need to make the world safe for infant-kind, an unassuming guy from West Virginia takes on what no special ops team could do: he puts to use his complete lack of experience, knowledge, and expertise to find the most wanted man on earth.

The story centers on two childhood best friends, Rosie and Alex, who grow up together watching each other muddle through tempestuous relationships, sticking by each other through thick and thin. When Alex is forced to move to America, their friendship takes on new tests and eventually evolved into love.

From a snowy small town in Northern Michigan to the mountains of Afghanistan and back, the film follows the four-year journey of childhood friends and their town, forever changed by a faraway war. At its heart a story about growing up, the film is an intimate look at the young men who fight our wars, the families and town they come from, and the everyday struggles of their return.

The story of rookie Canadian journalist Bahadur, who in 2008 formed a plan to embed himself among the pirates of Somalia. He ultimately succeeded in providing the first close-up look into who these men are, how they live, and the forces that drive them.