Drama Movies 2013 List

With James Marsden • Terrence Howard • John Cusack • Robin Williams • Forest Whitaker • Colman Domingo • Melissa Leo • Liev Schreiber • Alan Rickman • Cuba Gooding Jr. • Oprah Winfrey • Jesse Williams • Pamela Oas Williams • Lenny Kravitz • Cassian Elwes • David Oyelowo • Hilary Shor • Minka Kelly • Jane Fonda • Alex Pettyfer • Lee Daniels • Laura Ziskin • Wil Haygood • Danny Strong • Nelsan Ellis • Buddy Patrick

The Butler is inspired by Wil Haygood’s Washington Post article about an African-American man who served as a butler (Forest Whitaker) to eight Presidents in the White House for over thirty years. From this unique vantage point, The Butler traces the dramatic changes that swept American society, from the civil rights movement to Vietnam and beyond, and how those changes affected this man’s life and family.

With Josh Gad • Ashton Kutcher • J.K. Simmons • James Woods • Dermot Mulroney • Lesley Ann Warren • John Getz • Matthew Modine • Ron Eldard • Mark Hulme • Russell Carpenter • David Traub • Lukas Haas • Joshua Michael Stern • Matt Whiteley • Marcos Rodriguez

Titled jOBS, the biopic stars Ashton Kutcher as the iconic Silicon Valley visionary, and will shed new light on Steve Jobs' most defining and personal moments, motivations, and the people that drove him. The film covers Jobs from his early years as an impressionable youth and wayward hippie, through his initial successes and infamous ousting, to his storybook return and ultimate triumphs as a man who set out to change the world and did just that.

With Amber Heard • Liam Hemsworth • Harrison Ford • Richard Dreyfuss • Gary Oldman • Lucas Till • Josh Holloway • Julian McMahon • Barry L. Levy • Embeth Davidtz • Robert Luketic • Alexandra Milchan

In this high-stakes thriller, Adam Cassidy (Liam Hemsworth) is a charming, blue collar guy trying to get ahead in his entry-level job at Wyatt Telecom. But after one costly and illegal mistake, Adam is confronted by ruthless CEO Nicholas Wyatt. He won’t turn Adam in under one condition: Adam must agree to infiltrate the competition as a corporate spy. Adam soon finds himself packaged for success, surrounded by glamorous boardrooms, expensive cars, and a life he only dreamed of. But behind the scenes, Wyatt is pulling the strings – stopping at nothing, even murder, to win a multi-billion dollar advantage. Realizing he’s nothing more than a pawn in his boss’s ruthless game, Adam’s only way out – is to go in deeper.

With Niels Arestrup • Patrick Chesnais • Gilles Legrand • Anne Marivin

Paul de Marseul (Niels Aretrup) is the passionate, demanding proprietor of his prestigious family wine estate. But he has no faith in his son, Martin (Loran Deutsch), who works at the vineyard. Paul dreams of a harder-working, successful son—a dream that one day seemingly materializes when he meets Philip (Nicolas Bridet), the son of his dying estate manager (Patrick Chesnais). Can Paul turn against his own blood and turn Philip into the rightful heir of his family estate?

With Paul Rudd • David Gordon Green • Emile Hirsch • Lynn Shelton • Lance LeGault

Two highway road workers spend the summer of 1988 away from their city lives. The isolated landscape becomes a place of misadventure as the men find themselves at odds with each other and the women they left behind.

With Casey Affleck • Ben Foster • David Lowery • Keith Carradine • Cassian Elwes • Nate Parker • Rooney Mara • Toby Halbrooks • Jay Van Hoy

Story follows an outlaw (Ben Affleck) who escapes from prison and sets out across the Texas hills to reunite with his wife (Rooney Mara) and the daughter he has never met.

With Steve Brown • Jessie Deeter

Each year, 60,000 people from around the globe gather in a dusty windswept Nevada desert to build a temporary city, collaborating on large-scale art and partying for a week before burning a giant effigy in a ritual frenzy. Rooted in principles of self-expression, self-reliance and community effort, Burning Man has grown famous for stirring ordinary people to shed their nine-to-five existence and act on their dreams. Spark takes us behind the curtain with Burning Man organizers and participants, revealing a year of unprecedented challenges and growth. When ideals of a new world based on freedom and inclusion collide with realities of the "default world," we wonder which dreams can survive.