Drama Movies 2012 List

With Russell Crowe • Dave Bautista • Lucy Liu • Jamie Chung • Eric Newman • Rick Yune • Eli Roth • Cung Le • RZA • Pam Grier • Marc Abraham

Since his arrival in China's Jungle Village, the town's blacksmith has been forced by radical tribal factions to create elaborate tools of destruction. When the clans' brewing war boils over, the stranger channels an ancient energy to transform himself into a human weapon. As he fights alongside iconic heroes and against soulless villains, one man must harness this power to become savior of his adopted people.

With Denzel Washington • John Goodman • Don Cheadle • Robert Zemeckis • Walter F. Parkes • Melissa Leo • John Gatins • Kelly Reilly • Laurie MacDonald

Denzel Washington stars as Whip Whitaker, a seasoned airline pilot who miraculously crash-lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe, saving nearly every soul on board. After the crash, Whip is hailed as a hero, but as more is learned, more questions than answers arise as to who or what was really at fault, and what really happened on that plane?

With Imogen Poots • Christopher Walken • Philip Seymour Hoffman • Catherine Keener • Jeremy Northam • Seth Grossman • Tamar Sela • Yaron Zilberman

The film tells the story of a beloved cellist of a world-renowned string quartet who receives a life changing diagnosis, the group's future suddenly hangs in the balance: suppressed emotions, competing egos, and uncontrollable passions threaten to derail years of friendship and collaboration. As they are about to play their 25th anniversary concert, quite possibly their last, only their intimate bond and the power of music canpreserve their legacy.

With Sean Penn • Shea Whigham • Frances McDormand • Harry Dean Stanton • Paolo Sorrentino • Joyce Van Patten • Judd Hirsch • David Byrne • Nicola Giuliano • Francesca Cima • Andrea Occhipinti

Cheyenne (Sean Penn) is a former rock star. At 50, he still dresses "goth" and lives in Dublin off his royalties. The death of his father, with whom he wasn't on speaking terms, brings him back to New York. He discovers his father had an obsession: to seek revenge for a humiliation he had suffered. Cheyenne decides to pick up where his father left off, and starts a journey, at his own pace, across America.

With Bavo Defurne • Jelle Florizoone • Nina Marie Kortekaas

Pim, an introverted child, occupies his time drawing and fantasizing while keeping his emerging desires a secret. As a teenager, he grows infatuated with Gino, the handsome boy next door. When a hunky young man from the local fair starts living with Pim and his mother, he seizes the opportunity to leave home and move in with Gino's family. His plan backfires as Gino departs, romancing and living with a girl from across the border. It seems like Pim's dreams will never come true, but then one rainy day Gino returns home...

With Juno Temple • Dane DeHaan • Riley Keough • Bradley Rust Gray • Jena Malone • Kylie Minogue • Leo Fitzpatrick • Cara Seymour • Jen Gatien • Karin Chien • So Yong Kim

Jack and Diane, two teenage girls, meet in New York City and spend the night kissing ferociously. Diane's charming innocence quickly begins to open Jack's tough skinned heart. But, when Jack discovers that Diane is leaving the country in a week she tries to push her away. Diane must struggle to keep their love alive while hiding the secret that her newly awakened sexual desire is giving her werewolf-like visions.

With Ralph Fiennes • Daniel Craig • Javier Bardem • Ben Whishaw • Sam Mendes • John Logan • Robert Wade • Naomie Harris • Judi Dench • Berenice Marlohe • Barbara Broccoli • Neal Purvis • Albert Finney • Michael Wilson

In Skyfall, James Bond (Daniel Craig)’s loyalty to M (Judi Dench) is tested as her past comes back to haunt her. As MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.

With Tim Blake Nelson • Walton Goggins • Tommy Lee Jones • Joseph Gordon-Levitt • Steven Spielberg • James Spader • Daniel Day-Lewis • David Strathairn • David Oyelowo • Frank Marshall • Kathleen Kennedy • Jackie Earle Haley • John Hawkes • Sally Field • Jared Harris • Tony Kushner • Hal Holbrook • Joseph Cross • Bruce McGill • Boris McGiver • David Warshofsky • Walter Parkes • Laurie MacDonald • Paul Webb • Doris Kearns Goodwin

Steven Spielberg directs two-time Academy Award® winner Daniel Day-Lewis in Lincoln, a revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President’s tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.

With Mads Mikkelsen • Alicia Vikander • David Dencik • Nikolaj Arcel • Lars Von Trier • Trine Dyrholm • Maria Kopf • Nikaolaj Arcel • Rasmus Heisterberg • William Jøhnk Nielsen

Based on the true story of Caroline Mathilda, the English princess who married King Christian VII of Denmark in the early 1770s, A Royal Affair is a bold, sumptuous tale of illicit love and political passion on a sweeping, epic scale. Keen to be a dutiful wife and Queen, Caroline’s hopes are soon dashed when she discovers the King’s true madness. Turning away from the King she finds herself in the arms of the King’s physician – a radical libertarian – with whom she embarks upon a passionate affair that would bring the kingdom to the brink of revolution.

With Jin-ho Hur

1930s Shanghai: the glamorous, tumultuous "Paris of the East" whose salons, streets and bedrooms frame this Chinese adaptation of the French novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses. Aging socialite Mo Jieyu (Cecilia Cheung) still finds herself circling ex-boyfriend Xie Yifan (Jang Dong-kun). Even after years of separation, their attraction--and appetites--burn just beneath the surface. Mo, the rich and charming widow with a taste for indulgence and sensuous pleasures, still has eyes for famous womanizer Xie, who secretly burns with love for her. And yet, in his luxurious life, Xie's new interest lies in chaste humanitarian Du Fenyu (Ziyi Zhang), who has captured his attention and earned his desire for conquest. Mo lures Xie into a treacherous, dangerous game of hearts: win, bed, and leave Du, proving his mettle as a rogue and impossible catch. But can Xie take the honor of such a woman, without losing his own heart, as well? As war looms in Shanghai, can Xie win Mo's seductive game? Can he choose between these two women? Where will such a triangle lead them all? In matters of the heart, and in this city, there may be no difference between love and war.

With Tim Heidecker • Neil Hamburger • Eric Wareheim • Rick Alverson

On the cusp of inheriting his father's estate, Swanson (Tim Heidecker, "Tim & Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!") is a man with unlimited options. An aging hipster in Brooklyn, he spends his days in aimless recreation with like-minded friends (“Tim & Eric” co-star Eric Wareheim, LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy and comedian Gregg Turkington a.k.a.“Neil Hamburger”) in games of comic irreverence and mock sincerity. As Swanson grows restless of the safety a sheltered life offers him, he tests the limits of acceptable behavior, pushing the envelope in every way he can. Heidecker’s deadpan delivery cleverly masks a deep desire for connection and sense in the modern world.

With Leos Carax

From dawn to dusk, a few hours in the life of Monsieur Oscar, a shadowy character who journeys from one life to the next. He is, in turn, captain of industry, assassin, beggar, monster, family man… He seems to be playing roles, plunging headlong into each part – but where are the cameras? Monsieur Oscar is alone, accompanied only by Céline, the slender blonde woman behind the wheel of the vast engine that transports him through and around Paris. He’s like a conscientious assassin moving from hit to hit. In pursuit of the beautiful gesture, the mysterious driving force, the women and the ghosts of past lives. But where is his true home, his family, his rest?

With Robert Duvall • Robert Mulligan • Gregory Peck • John Megna

A widowed lawyer (Gregory Peck) with two children (Mary Badham, Phillip Alford) defends an innocent black man accused of raping a white woman in 1930s Alabama.

With Tim Blake Nelson • Walton Goggins • Tommy Lee Jones • Joseph Gordon-Levitt • Steven Spielberg • James Spader • Daniel Day-Lewis • David Strathairn • David Oyelowo • Frank Marshall • Kathleen Kennedy • Jackie Earle Haley • John Hawkes • Sally Field • Jared Harris • Tony Kushner • Hal Holbrook • Joseph Cross • Bruce McGill • Boris McGiver • David Warshofsky • Walter Parkes • Laurie MacDonald • Paul Webb • Doris Kearns Goodwin

Steven Spielberg directs two-time Academy Award® winner Daniel Day-Lewis in Lincoln, a revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President’s tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.

With Robert Pattinson • Kristen Stewart • Taylor Lautner • Rami Malek • Ashley Greene • Maggie Grace • Jackson Rathbone • Bill Condon • Kellan Lutz • Billy Burke • Melissa Rosenberg • Peter Facinelli • Joe Anderson • Elizabeth Reaser

In the highly anticipated next chapter of the blockbuster The Twilight Saga, the newfound married bliss of Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) and vampire Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) is cut short when a series of betrayals and misfortunes threatens to destroy their world. After their wedding, Bella and Edward travel to Rio de Janeiro for their honeymoon, where they finally give in to their passions. Bella soon discovers she is pregnant, and during a nearly fatal childbirth, Edward finally fulfills her wish to become immortal. But the arrival of their remarkable daughter, Renesmee, sets in motion a perilous chain of events that pits the Cullens and their allies against the Volturi, the fearsome council of vampire leaders, setting the stage for an all-out battle.

With Keira Knightley • Jude Law • Alicia Vikander • Joe Wright • Tim Bevan • Eric Fellner • Kelly MacDonald • Olivia Williams • Matthew Macfadyen • Tom Stoppard • Aaron Johnson • Paul Webster • Domhnall Gleeson • Emily Watson

The story powerfully explores the capacity for love that surges through the human heart. As Anna (Knightley) questions her happiness and marriage, change comes to all around her.

With Parker Posey • Josh Pais • Eric Mabius • Cheyenne Jackson • Annie Parisse • Michael Walker

Pete Cozy has found himself a house in the suburbs and a job in the pricing department of a middling supermarket chain. Pete's job allows him to spend quality time with his wife and young son and, despite the fact that they are drowning in debts, they appear happy. Everything changes when Pete gets a new boss, the beautiful, high powered, fast talking Susan Felders. With Susan's influence, Pete finds himself on the executive track.. Something that both surprises and excites him. The more his salary increases, the more he has to perform at work... and the less time he gets to spend with his family. At the same time, his relationship with his boss begins to cross the line of professional etiquette. Both become enamored with one another -- creating tension in the workplace and in his personal home life.

With Suraj Sharma • Tobey Maguire • Ang Lee • Gil Netter • Gerard Depardieu • Tabu • David Magee • Elizabeth Gabler • Irrfan Khan

Director Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) creates an all-audience film about a young man on a fateful voyage who, after a spectacular disaster in the middle of the ocean, is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. He becomes marooned on a lifeboat he must share with the ship’s only other survivor, a fearsome Bengal tiger with whom he makes an amazing and unexpected connection.

With Tom Cruise • Rosamund Pike • Dana Goldberg • Robert Duvall • David Ellison • Christopher McQuarrie • David Oyelowo • Richard Jenkins • Gary Levinsohn • Alexia Fast • Werner Herzog • Josh Olson • Ken Kamins • Paula Wagner • Don Granger

Ex-military homicide investigator Jack Reacher seeks the truth behind what seems an open-and-shut murder case after a trained military sniper is arrested for shooting five random victims.

With Naomi Watts • Ewan McGregor • Tom Hollander • Juan Antonio Bayona • Geraldine Chaplin • Sergio G. Sanchez • Marta Etura

Maria (Naomi Watts), Henry (Ewan McGregor) and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand, looking forward to a few days in tropical paradise. But on the morning of December 26th, as the family relaxes around the pool after their Christmas festivities the night before, a terrifying roar rises up from the center of the earth. As Maria freezes in fear, a huge wall of black water races across the hotel grounds toward her.

With Brad Garrett • John Magaro • David Chase • Bella Heathcote • Christopher McDonald • James Gandolfini • Lisa Lampanelli • Jack Huston • Mark Johnson • Will Brill • Steven Van Zandt

It's 1964, the Rolling Stones appear on television and three best friends from the suburbs of New Jersey decide to form a rock band.

With Kristen Stewart • Francis Ford Coppola • Kirsten Dunst • Amy Adams • Viggo Mortensen • Sam Riley • Walter Salles • Charles Gillibert • Garrett Hedlund • John H. Williams • Nathanaël Karmitz • Rebecca Yeldham • Jose Rivera • Marin Karmitz

The story of Sal Paradise, an aspiring New York writer, and Dean Moriarty, a devastatingly charming ex-con, married to the very liberated and seductive Marylou. Sal and Dean bond instantly instantly upon meeting. Determined not to get locked in to a constricted life, the two friends cut their ties and take to the road with Marylou. Thirsting for freedom, the three young people head off in search of the world, of other encounters, and of themselves.

With Scarlett Johansson • Anthony Hopkins • Jessica Biel • Ralph Macchio • Michael Stuhlbarg • Toni Collette • James D'Arcy • Helen Mirren • Danny Huston • Michael Wincott • Tom Thayer • Ivan Reitman • Tom Pollock • Sacha Gervasi • John McLaughlin • Alan Barnette

A love story about one of the most influential filmmakers of the last century, Alfred Hitchcock and his wife and partner Alma Reville. The film takes place during the making of Hitchcock’s seminal movie Psycho.

With Matthias Schoenaerts • Jacques Audiard • Marion Cotillard • Thomas Bidegain • Armand Verdure

Story of an unemployed 25-year-old man who falls in love with a killer whale trainer.

With Amy Weber • Kim Estes • Matt Jones • Shervin Youssefian • Philip Bulcock • Sean Galuszka • Ben Corns • Jasmine Jade

A drama about twelve strangers who are brought into a diner, where they slowly discover that their lives are strangely connected and they are part of a bigger plan to save a man’s life. Crossroad is an exploration of the amazing interweaving of our lives, the realization that God’s plans have no room for coincidence, and that everything happens for a reason.

LACHLAN MacALDONICH (Robert Carlyle) is former Britpop rocker who has settled into a comfortably numb existence in farm country just outside Los Angeles. By day, he works on an organic farm and travels regularly to the city's farmers' markets to sell produce. By night, he retreats to his crummy apartment to record "Flame-Outs," his podcast that recounts the tragic deaths of great musicians. The only spark in his humdrum existence is BEAU (Alexia Rasmussen), a lovely struggling actress and amateur chef who frequents the Silver Lake farmers' market. One night, Lachlan gets pulled over for a DUI, a charge that dredges up his past drug offense and threatens him with deportation. Lachlan's only hope of staying in the U.S. is proving that his removal would cause "extreme hardship" to a U.S. citizen spouse or relative. Lachlan contacts his estranged ex-wife and daughter, raising past demons that he must finally confront.

With Donnie Yen • Wei Tang • Takeshi Kaneshiro • Peter Ho-Sun Chan • Oi Wah Lam • Yu Wang

In the late Qing Dynasty, Liu (Donnie Yen) is a papermaker, leading a simple life with his wife Ayu (Tang Wei) and their two sons. Into their remote village comes Detective Xu (Takeshi Kaneshiro), who is investigating the deaths of two bandits during a robbery. Xu quickly realizes that the incident in question was no ordinary botched robbery – and his dogged inquiry threatens to dredge up the dark secrets of Liu's buried past, threatening not only Liu and his family, but the entire village.

With Jake Gyllenhaal • Anna Kendrick • Frank Grillo • David Ayer • Michael Peña • America Ferrera • John Lesher • Natalie Martinez • Cody Horn

Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Pena play young Los Angeles police officers Taylor and Zavala who patrol the city's meanest streets of south central Los Angeles. Giving the story a gripping, first-person immediacy, the action unfolds through footage from the handheld HD cameras of the police officers, gang members, surveillance cameras, and citizens caught in the line of fire to create a riveting portrait of the city's most dangerous corners, the cops who risk their lives there every day, and the price they and their families are forced to pay.

With Bruce Willis • Vince Vaughn • Frank Grillo • Laura Prepon • Rebecca Hall • Catherine Zeta-Jones • Stephen Frears • Peter Gethers • Anthony Bregman • John Lyons • D.V. DeVincentis

A woman falls into the world of professional gambling in Vegas, where she starts working as a cocktail waitress in hopes of making fast cash. Her gambling leads her to New York and the Caribbean, with gamblers soon becoming her second family. But when she falls in love, she had to re-evaluate her life.

With Gabrielle Union • John Slattery • Jena Malone • Zach Gilford • Brian Savelson

A portrait of two couples at a crossroads. What was supposed to be a romantic getaway for two young lovers, turns into an uncomfortable confrontation when the young man's estranged father shows up ... with his own girlfriend. As their collisions mount, the weekend transforms into a major turning point for each of them.

With Olivia Colman • Bill Murray • Roger Michell • Laura Linney • Olivia Williams • Samuel West • Kevin Loader • David Aukin • Richard Nelson

In June 1939, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Bill Murray) and his wife Eleanor (Olivia Williams) host the King and Queen of England (Samuel West and Olivia Colman) for a weekend at the Roosevelt home at Hyde Park on Hudson, in upstate New York – the first-ever visit of a reigning English monarch to America. With Britain facing imminent war with Germany, the Royals are desperately looking to FDR for support. But international affairs must be juggled with the complexities of FDR’s domestic establishment, as wife, mother, and mistresses all conspire to make the royal weekend an unforgettable one. Seen through the eyes of Margaret "Daisy" Suckley (Laura Linney), Franklin’s neighbor and intimate, the weekend will produce not only a special relationship between two great nations, but, for Daisy – and through her, for us all – a deeper understanding of the mysteries of love and friendship.

With Connie Britton • Edward Burns • Heather Burns • Kerry Bishé • Dara Coleman

With The Fitzgerald Family Christmas, Ed Burns returns to the working-class, Irish-American roots of The Brothers McMullen. Reuniting with McMullen co-stars Connie Britton, and Mike McGlone, along with Noah Emmerich and Kerry Bishe, Burns weaves an ensemble story of adult siblings dealing with the desire of their estranged father (Ed Lauter) to return home for Christmas for the first time since he walked out on his family 20 years ago. Family rifts emerge, and like with any family, Christmas brings a mixed bag of complicated emotions and dynamics. Alliances form, old wounds are reopened or glossed over, and the possibility for a new hope and forgiveness emerges.

With Rodrigo Santoro • Angie Cepeda • Jose Henrique Fonseca • Aline Moraes

Gifted with incredible athletic talent, Brazilian-born Heleno de Freitas conquered the soccer world in the 1940s. As his fame and fortune grew to new heights, his passion for a decadent life of women and nightclubs would threaten his career.

With Natalie Dormer • Cary Elwes • Kate Mara • Maggie Grace • Hal Holbrook • Derek Magyar • Christine Lahti • Gideon Raff • Jenny Hinkley • Alan Loayza • Tom Kuehl

With her life at a crossroads, 25 year old Sophie Conway returns home to the small town she always wanted to forget. Once home, she is faced with the friends and lovers she left behind, a tangled relationship with her Mother, and Harry Pleasant, an Alzheimer's Disease patient who, in an opposing way, shares Sophie's struggle to remember.

With Felicity Jones • Julian Wadham • Luke Treadaway • Elizabeth McGovern • James Norton • Mackenzie Crook • Zoe Tapper • Donald Rice

England, 1932. Today is Dolly Thatcham's wedding day, and her family is arriving at the manor house with all the cheerfulness, chaos and grievances that bubble to the surface at such gatherings. Trouble soon appears in the shape of Joseph, Dolly's lover from the previous summer, who throws her feelings into turmoil. Dolly's mother will not allow her carefully laid plans for her daughter's future to be threatened, and as the clock ticks the bride can't decide whether to run away with Joseph or start a new life in Argentina with her husband-to-be.

With Martin Freeman • Cate Blanchett • Benedict Cumberbatch • Orlando Bloom • Guillermo del Toro • Luke Evans • Andy Serkis • Ian McKellen • Evangeline Lilly • Richard Armitage • Elijah Wood • Lee Pace • James Nesbitt • Stephen Fry • Peter Jackson • Ken Stott • Philippa Boyens • Jed Brophy • Bret McKenzie • Hugo Weaving • Carolynne Cunningham • Ken Kamins • Aidan Turner • Mark Hadlow • Ryan Gage • Conan Stevens • Barry Humphries • Fran Walsh • Phillippa Boyens • Graham McTavish • John Callen • Stephen Hunter • Peter Hambleton • Adam Brown • Sylvester McCoy • Mikael Persbrandt • William Kircher

This prequel to The Lord of the Rings trilogy follows Bilbo Baggins, an upstanding member of the "little people,” on the hazardous journey with Gandalf the Grey. Together with 13 fortune-seeking dwarves, Bilbo Baggins will be swept out his door and into a dangerous but grand adventure through the Lonely Mountains, where he must contend against all manner of enemies, from dragons, to giant spiders, hostile elves, ravenous wolves, and – perhaps the most perilous of all – a subterranean creature named Gollum from whom Bilbo wins a magical ring (the ring that rules them all) in a riddling contest!

With Frances Fisher • Alan Cumming • Garret Dillahunt • Gregg Henry • Travis Fine • Isaac Leyva

When a teenager with Down syndrome is abandoned by his mother, a gay couple (Alan Cumming and Garret Dillahunt) takes him in and becomes the loving family he's never had. But when their unconventional living arrangement is discovered by authorities, the men are forced to fight a biased legal system to save the life of the child they have come to love as their own.

With Felicity Jones • Julian Wadham • Luke Treadaway • Elizabeth McGovern • James Norton • Mackenzie Crook • Zoe Tapper • Donald Rice

England, 1932. Today is Dolly Thatcham's wedding day, and her family is arriving at the manor house with all the cheerfulness, chaos and grievances that bubble to the surface at such gatherings. Trouble soon appears in the shape of Joseph, Dolly's lover from the previous summer, who throws her feelings into turmoil. Dolly's mother will not allow her carefully laid plans for her daughter's future to be threatened, and as the clock ticks the bride can't decide whether to run away with Joseph or start a new life in Argentina with her husband-to-be.

With Chris Pratt • Jessica Chastain • Joel Edgerton • Edgar Ramirez • Mark Strong • Jason Clarke • Mike Colter • Jennifer Ehle • Kathryn Bigelow • Nash Edgerton • Megan Ellison • Mark Boal

For a decade, an elite team of intelligence and military operatives, working in secret across the globe, devoted themselves to a single goal: to find and eliminate Osama bin Laden.

With Isabelle Huppert • Michael Haneke • Jean-Louis Trintignant • Emmanuelle Riva

In the film, Georges (Jean-Louis Trintignant) and Anne (Emmanuelle Riva) are in their 80's. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter (Isabelle Huppert), who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has an attack. The couple's bond of love is severely tested.

With Leonardo DiCaprio • Samuel L. Jackson • Jamie Foxx • Quentin Tarantino • Walton Goggins • Christoph Waltz • Kerry Washington • John Jarratt • Don Johnson • Stacey Sher • Tom Wopat • RZA • James Remar • James Russo • Todd Allen • Pilar Savone

Set in the South two years before the Civil War, Django Unchained stars Jamie Foxx as Django, a slave whose brutal history with his former owners lands him face-to-face with German-born bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz (Christoph Waltz). Schultz is on the trail of the murderous Brittle brothers, and only Django can lead him to his bounty. The unorthodox Schultz acquires Django with a promise to free him upon the capture of the Brittles – dead or alive.

Success leads Schultz to free Django, though the two men choose not to go their separate ways. Instead, Schultz seeks out the South’s most wanted criminals with Django by his side. Honing vital hunting skills, Django remains focused on one goal: finding and rescuing Broomhilda (Kerry Washington), the wife he lost to the slave trade long ago.

Django and Schultz’s search ultimately leads them to Calvin Candie (Leonardo DiCaprio), the proprietor of “Candyland,” an infamous plantation. Exploring the compound under false pretenses, Django and Schultz arouse the suspicion of Stephen (Academy Award®-nominee Samuel L. Jackson), Candie’s trusted house slave. Their moves are marked, and a treacherous organization closes in on them. If Django and Schultz are to escape with Broomhilda, they must choose between independence and solidarity, between sacrifice and survival…

With Bailee Madison • Andy Fickman • Dylan Clark • Billy Crystal • Bette Midler • Lowell Ganz • Peter Chernin • Marisa Tomei • Tom Everett Scott • Lisa Addario • Joe Syracuse • Babaloo Mandel

Comedy legends Billy Crystal and Bette Midler play Artie and Diane Decker, who are called in by their daughter (Marisa Tomei) to help care for their three grandkids. When their old-school parenting methods collide with their daughter’s new-school ways, the once-orderly household spins out of control.

With Laura Soveral • Ana Moreira • Miguel Gomes • Teresa Madruga

A two-part tale centered on Aurora, shown first as an impulsive, cantankerous elderly woman in present-day Lisbon. When Aurora is hospitalized, she sends her neighbor, Pilar, to pass word of her grave condition to Gian Luca, a man of which no one has ever heard her speak. Pilar’s quest to fulfill her friend’s wish transports us to Africa fifty years earlier, before the start of the Portuguese Colonial War. We see Aurora again, this time as the gorgeous, smoldering wife of a wealthy young farmer, involved in a forbidden love affair with Gian Luca, her husband’s best friend.

With Dustin Hoffman • Tom Courtenay • Billy Connolly • Stewart Mackinnon • Ronald Harwood • Michael Gambon • Maggie Smith

Beecham House is abuzz. The rumor circling the halls is that the home for retired musicians is soon to play host to a new resident. Word is, it's a star. For Reginald Paget (Tom Courtenay), Wilfred Bond (Billy Connolly) and Cecily Robson (Pauline Collins) this sort of talk is par for the course at the gossipy home. But they're in for a special shock when the new arrival turns out to be none other than their former singing partner, Jean Horton (Maggie Smith). Her subsequent career as a star soloist, and the ego that accompanied it, split up their long friendship and ended her marriage to Reggie, who takes the news of her arrival particularly hard. Can the passage of time heal old wounds? And will the famous quartet be able to patch up their differences in time for Beecham House's gala concert?

With Matt Damon • John Krasinski • Rosemarie DeWitt • Gus Van Sant • Frances McDormand • Scoot McNairy • Chris Moore • Dave Eggers

Matt Damon plays Steve Butler, an ace corporate salesman who is sent along with his partner, Sue Thomason (Frances McDormand), to close a key rural town in his company's expansion plans. With the town having been hit hard by the economic decline of recent years, the two outsiders see the local citizens as likely to accept their company's offer, for drilling rights to their properties, as much-needed relief. What seems like an easy job for the duo becomes complicated by the objection of a respected schoolteacher (Hal Holbrook) with support from a grassroots campaign led by another man (John Krasinski), as well as the interest of a local woman (Rosemarie DeWitt).