Movies & TV Shows/Series by Topic Studios at a glance

45 movies and TV shows/series found (page 1/2):

Infinity Pool(2023)

1h 57min | Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

3.1/5 (with 236 votes)

While staying at an isolated island resort, James and Em are enjoying a perfect vacation of pristine beaches, exceptional staff, and soaking up the sun. But guided by the seductive and mysterious Gabi, they venture outside the resort grounds and find themselves in a culture filled with violence, hedonism, and untold horror. A tragic accident leaves them facing a zero tolerance policy for crime: either you'll be executed, or, if you’re rich enough to afford it, you can watch yourself die instead.

Directed by Brandon Cronenberg - With Alexander Skarsgård, Mia Goth, Cleopatra Coleman

Leave No Trace(2018)

1h 50min | Drama

3.4/5 (with 559 votes)

A father and daughter live a perfect but mysterious existence in Forest Park, a beautiful nature reserve near Portland, Oregon, rarely making contact with the world. But when a small mistake tips them off to authorities, they are sent on an increasingly erratic journey in search of a place to call their own.

Directed by Debra Granik - With Ben Foster, Jeff Kober, Dale Dickey, Thomasin McKenzie

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Spotlight(2015)

Κ-15

| 2h 9min | Drama, History

3.9/5 (with 3,835 votes)

The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.

Directed by Tom McCarthy - With Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery, Stanley Tucci, ...

Roman J. Israel, Esq.(2017)

2h 2min | Drama, Crime, Thriller

3.1/5 (with 566 votes)

Hard-nosed liberal lawyer Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take the credit. When his partner – the firm's frontman – has a heart attack, Israel suddenly takes on that role. He soon discovers some unsettling truths about the firm – truths that conflict with his values of helping the poor and dispossessed – and finds himself in an existential crisis that leads to extreme actions.

Directed by Dan Gilroy - With Denzel Washington, Colin Farrell, Nazneen Contractor, Shelley Hennig, Tony Plana, Pej Vahdat, ...

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The Laundromat(2019)

1h 35min | Drama, Crime, Comedy

3.0/5 (with 542 votes)

When her idyllic vacation takes an unthinkable turn, Ellen Martin begins investigating a fake insurance policy, only to find herself down a rabbit hole of questionable dealings that can be linked to a Panama City law firm and its vested interest in helping the world's wealthiest citizens amass larger fortunes.

Directed by Steven Soderbergh - With Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, Antonio Banderas, Alex Pettyfer, David Schwimmer, Jeffrey Wright, ...

The Report(2019)

1h 58min | Thriller, Drama

3.5/5 (with 428 votes)

The story of Daniel Jones, lead investigator for the US Senate’s sweeping study into the CIA's Detention and Interrogation Program, which was found to be brutal, immoral and ineffective. With the truth at stake, Jones battled tirelessly to make public what many in power sought to keep hidden.

Directed by Scott Z. Burns - With Adam Driver, Annette Bening, Jon Hamm, Corey Stoll, Matthew Rhys, Jennifer Morrison, ...

Theater Camp(2023)

1h 34min | Comedy

3.3/5 (with 33 votes)

After the indomitable and beloved founder of a scrappy theater camp in upstate New York falls into a coma, the eccentric staff must band together with her clueless "crypto-bro" son to keep the thespian paradise afloat.

Directed by Molly Gordon, Nick Lieberman - With Noah Galvin, Molly Gordon, Ben Platt, Jimmy Tatro, Patti Harrison, Nathan Lee Graham, ...

The Mauritanian(2021)

2h 9min | Drama, Thriller

3.7/5 (with 424 votes)

The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney for his release.

Directed by Kevin Macdonald - With Tahar Rahim, Jodie Foster, Shailene Woodley, Denis Ménochet, Benedict Cumberbatch, Alaa Safi, ...

Dream Horse(2021)

1h 53min | Comedy, Drama

3.5/5 (with 45 votes)

The inspiring true story of Dream Alliance, an unlikely race horse bred by small town bartender, Jan Vokes. With very little money and no experience, Jan convinces her neighbors to chip in their meager earnings to help raise Dream and compete with the racing elites. Their investment pays off as Dream rises through the ranks and becomes a beacon of hope in their struggling community.

Directed by Euros Lyn - With Toni Collette, Damian Lewis, Joanna Page, Nicholas Farrell, Siân Phillips, Peter Davison, ...

Shortcomings(2023)

1h 32min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love

3.1/5 (with 17 votes)

When his girlfriend leaves for New York City on a 3-month-long internship, a strongly opinionated Berkeley arthouse movie theater manager begins exploring life as a bachelor.

Directed by Randall Park - With Justin H. Min, Sherry Cola, Ally Maki, Tavi Gevinson, Debby Ryan, Sonoya Mizuno, ...

100 Foot Wave(2021-)

52min per episode | Documentary, Reality-TV, Drama

3.9/5 (with 7 votes)

The decade-long odyssey of surfing pioneer Garrett McNamara, who, after visiting Nazaré, Portugal in hopes of conquering a 100-foot wave, pushed the sport to ever-greater heights and alongside locals helped transform the small fishing village into the world’s preeminent big-wave surfing destination.

Nanny(2022)

1h 37min | Drama, Horror

2.7/5 (with 74 votes)

Senegalese immigrant Aisha lands a job as a nanny for a wealthy Manhattan couple. As she prepares for the arrival of the son she left behind in Senegal, a violent presence begins to invade both her dreams and her reality, threatening to destroy the American Dream she is painstakingly piecing together.

Directed by Nikyatu Jusu - With Anna Diop, Michelle Monaghan, Sinqua Walls, Morgan Spector, Leslie Uggams, Zephani Idoko, ...

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Luce(2019)

1h 49min | Thriller

3.2/5 (with 126 votes)

A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.

Directed by Julius Onah - With Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Tim Roth, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Astro, Norbert Leo Butz, ...

The Climb(2019)

1h 34min | Comedy, Drama

3.2/5 (with 52 votes)

Kyle and Mike are best friends who share a close bond — until Mike sleeps with Kyle’s fiancée. A stormy but enduring relationship ensues between Kyle, with limitless patience, and Mike, who only lives his life by sowing discord in that of others, across many years of laughter, heartbreak, and rage.

Directed by Michael Angelo Covino - With Michael Angelo Covino

Nuclear Family(2021)

Documentary

3.7/5 (with 3 votes)

Ry Russo-Young turns the camera on her own past to explore the meaning of family. In the late 70s/early 80s, when the concept of a gay family was inconceivable to most, Ry and her sister Cade were born to two lesbian mothers through sperm donors. Ry’s idyllic childhood was threatened by an unexpected lawsuit which sent shockwaves through her family’s lives and continues to reverberate today.

The Oath(2018)

1h 33min | Comedy

3.0/5 (with 40 votes)

In a politically-divided United States, a man struggles to make it through the Thanksgiving holiday without destroying his family.

Directed by Ike Barinholtz - With Ike Barinholtz, Tiffany Haddish, Nora Dunn, Chris Ellis, Meredith Hagner, Carrie Brownstein, ...

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Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado(2020)

1h 36min | Documentary

3.8/5 (with 30 votes)

Once the world's most famous astrologer, Walter Mercado seeks to resurrect a forgotten legacy. Raised in the sugar cane fields of Puerto Rico, Walter grew up to become a gender non-conforming, cape-wearing psychic whose televised horoscopes reached 120 million viewers a day for decades before he mysteriously disappeared.

The Letter Room(2020)

33min | Comedy

3.5/5 (with 29 votes)

Richard, a lonely and well-meaning prison officer, is put in charge of reading and censoring the letters received by inmates.

Directed by Elvira Lind - With Oscar Isaac, Alia Shawkat, Eileen Galindo, John Douglas Thompson

Love Fraud(2020)

50min per episode | Documentary

3.6/5 (with 4 votes)

Four-part docu-series following the search for one man, Richard Scott Smith, who over the past 20 years used the internet and his dubious charms to prey upon unsuspecting women in search of love — conning them out of their money and dignity.

Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press(2017)

1h 35min | Documentary

3.0/5 (with 35 votes)

The courtroom and publicity battles between the superstar wrestler and the notorious website explode in a sensational trial all about the limits of the First Amendment and the new no holds barred nature of celebrity life in an internet dominated society.

Directed by Brian Knappenberger

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The Nowhere Inn(2021)

1h 31min | Comedy, Drama, Music

2.9/5 (with 9 votes)

When St. Vincent sets out to make a documentary about her music, the goal is to both reveal and revel in the unadorned truth behind her on-stage persona. But when she hires a close friend to direct, notions of reality, identity, and authenticity grow increasingly distorted and bizarre.

With St. Vincent, Carrie Brownstein, Dakota Johnson, Ezra Buzzington, Toko Yasuda

Attica(2021)

2h | Documentary

3.7/5 (with 14 votes)

Follows the largest prison uprising in US history, conducting dozens of new interviews with inmates, journalists, and other witnesses.

Directed by Stanley Nelson Jr.

Risk(2017)

1h 26min | Documentary

3.4/5 (with 29 votes)

Capturing the story of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with unprecedented access, director Laura Poitras finds herself caught between the motives and contradictions of Assange and his inner circle in a documentary portrait of power, betrayal, truth and sacrifice.

Directed by Laura Poitras - With Julian Assange

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Wrinkles the Clown(2019)

1h 15min | Documentary

2.9/5 (with 23 votes)

In Florida, parents can hire Wrinkles the Clown to scare their misbehaving children.

A Real Pain(2024)

1h 30min | Comedy, Drama

Mismatched cousins David and Benji reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the pair's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.

Directed by Jesse Eisenberg - With Kieran Culkin, Will Sharpe, Jennifer Grey

The Fight(2020)

1h 37min | Documentary

2.5/5 (with 7 votes)

Inside the ACLU, five scrappy lawyers battle against the Trump administration’s historic assault on civil liberties - from separating families at the border, to rolling back transgender, reproductive, and voting rights.

No Accident(2023)

1h 37min | Documentary

2.3/5 (with 1 vote)

In the aftermath of the deadly "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, a civil lawsuit was filed against white nationalist leaders and organizations on behalf of plaintiffs who suffered injuries while peacefully counterprotesting. This documentary chronicles this seminal civil rights trial, exposing a broad network of conspirators and detailing the challenges of holding those leaders and organizations liable for their actions.

XY Chelsea(2019)

1h 32min | Documentary

3.2/5 (with 8 votes)

The historic story of whistleblower Chelsea Manning. Shot over two years and featuring exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes verité with Manning, the film picks up on the momentous day in May when she leaves prison and follows her through her journey of discovery.

Turn Every Page - The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb(2022)

1h 52min | Documentary

3.3/5 (with 4 votes)

Delight in the fascinating, intersecting stories of the iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Caro and his editor of 50 years, the literary giant Robert Gottlieb, as they race to complete their life’s work.

Directed by Lizzie Gottlieb

Italian Studies(2022)

1h 21min | Drama, Mystery