Drama

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Crescendo

Crescendo

Drama · World Cinema

When world-famous conductor Eduard Sporck accepts the job to create an Israeli-Palestinian youth orchestra, he is quickly drawn into a tempest of sheer unsolvable problems.

Crooklyn

Crooklyn

Comedy · African-American · Drama

Semi-autobiographical portrait of a school teacher, her stubborn jazz musician husband and their five kids living in Brooklyn in 1973.

Cross Creek

Cross Creek

Drama · Romance

In 1928 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings left her husband and career as a newspaper reporter to embark on an adventure in the backwoods of Florida. Intent on a new career as a novelist, she also encounters an array of inspiring characters and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.

The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

War · Drama

The Cruel Sea is an unflinching portrayal of life at sea during WWII, on a boat tasked with protecting convoys and seeking and destroying German U-boats.

The Crusades

The Crusades

Adventure · Drama · History

In order to obtain supplies for his soldiers, England’s king, Richard the Lion-Hearted, is forced to marry a princess he has never met. The two are soon involved in a treacherous battle for survival of the Holy City of Jerusalem—and of their love.

Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom

Drama

The tension and terror that was 1970s South Africa is powerfully portrayed in Attenborough’s sweeping story of black activist Stephen Biko and liberal white newspaper editor Donald Woods, who risks his own life to bring Biko’s message to the world.

Cry, The Beloved Country

Cry, The Beloved Country

Drama

A Black minister journeys to Johannesburg to search for his missing son and comes face to face with the squalor and poverty of the Johannesburg slums.

Custody

Custody

Thriller · Drama · RT Certified Fresh

A broken marriage leads to a bitter custody battle with an embattled son at the center in this tense family drama that will keep audiences guessing and leave them with their hearts in their throats.

Daisy Miller (Special Edition)

Daisy Miller (Special Edition)

Comedy · Drama · Romance

Daisy Miller is a free-spirited young American living abroad in Europe with her daffy mother and bratty kid brother. Liberated and very much ahead of her time, her behavior scandalizes the Victorian high society of 1878.

The Damned

The Damned

War · Drama · World Cinema

Set during the closing days of WWII this gritty, claustrophobic mix of Film Noir and psychological suspense follows the doomed escape of a group of Nazi's as they flee for South America aboard a submarine hoping to evade their fate in Europe

Dan Curtis' Gothic Tales (Kino Cult #42)

Dan Curtis' Gothic Tales (Kino Cult #42)

Horror · Drama · Television

Shot on videotape and originally aired on ABC’s late-night series Wide World Mystery, these two features exquisitely demonstrate Dan Curtis’ gift for blending 19th-century literature with psychological horror.

A Dandy in Aspic

A Dandy in Aspic

Thriller · Drama · Action

During the Cold War, the British and Soviet Intelligence services attempt to out-fox one another using the homesick double-Agent Krasnevin a.k.a. Alexander Eberlin as a pawn in the complex spy-game.

The Daughter

The Daughter

Drama · World Cinema

Adapted from The Wild Duck by Henrik Ibsen, a man returns to his hometown and unearths a long-buried family secret. As he tries to right the wrongs of the past, his actions threaten to shatter the lives of those he left behind years before.

The Daughter of Dawn

The Daughter of Dawn

Drama · Native and Indigenous Americans · Western

Lost for almost a century, this rousing melodrama of love and jealousy was filmed in the Wichita Mountains of Oklahoma with an all-Native American cast of Kiowa and Comanche actors.

Daughter of the Nile

Daughter of the Nile

Drama · World Cinema

A rediscovered gem in Hou Hsiao-hsien's filmography, DAUGHTER OF THE NILE is a neon-lit, contemporary drama named after a Japanese manga series. A 4K restoration.

Daughters of the Dust

Daughters of the Dust

National Film Registry · Drama

A new restoration of one of the most celebrated independent American films. At the dawn of the 20th century, a multi-generational family in the Gullah community on the Sea Islands off of South Carolina struggle to maintain their cultural heritage and folklore while contemplating a migration to the m…

 The David O. Selznick Collection

The David O. Selznick Collection

Period Drama · Drama

Five masterworks culled from the personal collection of producer David O. Selznick, authorized by the Selznick Estate and preserved by the George Eastman House Motion Picture Department. Includes A FAREWELL TO ARMS (1932), NOTHING SACRED (1937), A STAR IS BORN (1937), BIRD OF PARADISE (1932) and LIT…

The Day and the Hour (aka Le jour et l'heure)

The Day and the Hour (aka Le jour et l'heure)

Action · Drama · War

In Nazi-occupied France during WWII, a French woman helps two downed Allied airmen to evade capture by the Germans and make their way into neutral Spain.

The Day of the Dolphin

The Day of the Dolphin

Thriller · Drama · Sci-Fi

A marine biologist finds a way to teach dolphins to communicate in English, but sinister figures plan to kidnap the trained animals for an assassination attempt.

Dead Again (4KUHD)

Dead Again (4KUHD)

Thriller · Mystery · Romance

An L.A. gumshoe is hired to help a beautiful amnesia victim but he soon finds that he might have a past life connection to her that endangers their lives. Stars Emma Thompson, Kenneth Branagh, and Derek Jacobi.

Dead of Night (4KUHD)

Dead of Night (4KUHD)

Thriller · Drama · Horror

A group of strangers, mysteriously gathered at an isolated country estate, recount chilling tales of the supernatural.

Death Packs a Suitcase

Death Packs a Suitcase

Thriller · Comedy · Mystery

A black-gloved killer stalks London, packing the suitcases of their victims before murdering them with an exotic dagger.

Death Wish 3 (4KUHD)

Death Wish 3 (4KUHD)

Thriller · Drama · 4K UHD DISC

Notorious vigilante Paul Kersey arrives back in New York City and is forcibly recruited by a crooked police chief to fight street crime caused by a large gang terrorizing the neighborhoods.

The Death Wish Collection

The Death Wish Collection

Thriller · Action · Drama

Superstar Charles Bronson ignites the screen as the tough-as-nails urban avenger Paul Kersey in this explosive 5-film saga of violence and vengeance:

Death Wish II

Death Wish II

Thriller · Action · Drama

Architect Paul Kersey once again becomes a vigilante when he tries to find the five street punks who murdered his daughter and housekeeper, this time on the dark streets of Los Angeles.

Death of a Gunfighter

Death of a Gunfighter

Drama · Western

A Texas town's council fires the town's old-fashioned marshal who refuses to resign, thus leading to violence from both sides.

Death on the Nile (4KUHD)

Death on the Nile (4KUHD)

Mystery · Drama · 4K UHD DISC

As brilliant Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect.

The Deceivers

The Deceivers

Thriller · Adventure · Drama

The Deceivers is adapted from the John Masters novel, set in India in 1825, which depicts the exploits of William Savage (based on William Sleeman of the Indian Political Service), who disguises himself as an Indian in order to expose and destroy a secret cult whose members, the infamous Thugees, r…

The Delicious Little Devil

The Delicious Little Devil

Comedy · Drama · Silent

When the virtuous daughter of a washerwoman loses her job as a hat-check girl, she is forced to make ends meet as a dancer at a roadhouse cabaret. But she can only get the job by pretending to be Gloria du Moine, the notorious mistress of the Duke de Sauterne.

Deliver Us

Deliver Us

Drama · Television · Crime

Five people in a small town join forces to plan the perfect murder of the town psycho, only to realize that once you start playing God, it's easy to end up as the Devil.

Deluge

Deluge

Pre-Code · Thriller · Action & Adventure

Triggered by a series of earthquakes on the West Coast of the United States, a massive tidal wave circles the globe and-in a prolonged and spectacular special effects sequence-wipes out New York City. Sidney Blackmer stars as a man who, separated from his family, must begin to rebuild civilization i…

Deported

Deported

Thriller · Drama · Romance

Vic Smith is an American “undesirable citizen” who is shipped back to his native country of Italy. There, he gets wrapped up in a black-market ring and a romance with a beautiful widow, who may help put an end to Vic’s immoral ways.

Desperately Seeking Susan

Desperately Seeking Susan

Thriller · Comedy · Drama

Rosanna Arquette is irresistible in her first starring role and pop star Madonna gives a marvelously comic performance in this madcap comedy about mistaken identity. Bored housewife Roberta (Arquette) fills her days by following an ongoing romance between "Jim" and "Susan" (Madonna) in the personals…

The Devil Bat

The Devil Bat

Horror · Cult · Drama

Bela Lugosi stars as a scientist who commands a mutant bat to avenge himself upon his enemies (using a specially formulated after-shave lotion as the targeting device). Even as he takes diabolical pleasure in such a ludicrous premise, Lugosi invests the character with an underlying sense of tragedy,…

The Devil Queen (Kino Cult #53)

The Devil Queen (Kino Cult #53)

Cult · Drama · Crime

Rio de Janeiro’s criminal underworld is run by an unexpected boss: Diaba, a drag queen with a taste for power and violence. When the police come after her boy toy, Diaba attempts to find a scapegoat to take the blame and a plot to dethrone Her Majesty arises!  

The Devil Strikes at Night

The Devil Strikes at Night

Drama · World Cinema

The murder of a Hamburg barmaid seems an open-and-shut case until a recently demobilized Nazi soldier, reassigned to the police force, suspects it’s the work of a serial killer.

Devil and the Deep

Devil and the Deep

Pre-Code · Drama

This sultry Pre-Code melodrama serves up a deadly love triangle with a thrilling climax set aboard a submarine that is trapped at the bottom of the sea.

The Devil's Brigade

The Devil's Brigade

Action · Adventure · War

Robert T. Frederick takes on the daunting task of melding a renegade group of American and Canadian recruits into a crack team of commando warriors. Frederick's superiors doubt the rookies until Frederick's volunteers them for a perilous attack on a Nazi stronghold in the mountains. 

Diary of a Chambermaid

Diary of a Chambermaid

Drama · Crime

A sophisticated and self-assured woman from Paris takes a position with a decadent family on a pre-WWII Normandy estate and finds herself in the middle of a hotbed of hypocrisy and perversion.

Diary of a Chambermaid

Diary of a Chambermaid

Drama

Léa Seydoux follows in the footsteps of Paulette Goddard and Jeanne Moreau as Célestine, a resentful young Parisian chambermaid who finds herself exiled to a position in the provinces where she immediately chafes against the noxious iron rules and pettiness of her high-handed bourgeois…

Diary of a Mad Housewife

Diary of a Mad Housewife

Comedy · Drama

A dissatisfied wife is trapped in her townhouse existence. Her husband is the archetypal schnook and also one of the great screen monsters. Her lover is a narcissistic creep who finishes off what her domestic life started.

Disputed Passage

Disputed Passage

War · Drama

A medical student struggles to fully surrender to his teacher’s philosophy of keeping the sterility of science separate from the warmth of the human spirit after he falls in love with a Chinese woman of American descent raised in Shanghai.

Diva (4KUHD)

Diva (4KUHD)

Thriller · Drama · 4K UHD DISC

Jules, a young postal carrier, illegally tapes a concert of a reclusive opera singer. Jules’ attempts to woo the diva are interrupted when Taiwanese bootleggers come after the recording. His problems worsen when a prostitute slips another tape, one that incriminates a police chief, into his ba…

The Divine Order

The Divine Order

Historic Drama · Drama · World Cinema

Winner of the Audience Award for Best Narrative Film at the Tribeca Film Festival, The Divine Order is set in Switzerland in 1971 where, despite the worldwide social upheavals of the previous decade, women were still denied the right to vote. Uplifting and crowd-pleasing, this charming, captivating …

Django Shoots First

Django Shoots First

Drama · Romance · Western

A feared and brutal gunslinger plans to cash in on his father's bounty, only to discover his dad was an innocent man. Now the hunt is on to destroy the men responsible for his demise.

Dogtooth

Dogtooth

Drama · RT Certified Fresh · Cult

Graceful, enigmatic, and often frightening, Dogtooth is an ingenious dark comedy that won the Un Certain Regard Prize at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and an Oscar® nomination for Best Foreign Language Film, propelling Yorgos Lanthimos (Poor Things, The Favourite) to the forefront of contemporar…

The Door in the Floor (Special Edition)

The Door in the Floor (Special Edition)

Comedy Drama · Drama · Based on Literature

The Door in the Floor chronicles one pivotal Long Island summer in the lives of a famous children’s book author and his beautiful wife, and their emotional journey into a world of daring sensuality and stunning honesty.

Douglas Fairbanks Double Feature: The Three Musketeers and The Iron Mask

Douglas Fairbanks Double Feature: The Three Musketeers and The Iron Mask

Action · Adventure · Action & Adventure

Douglas Fairbanks, The King of Hollywood, stars in two action-packed spectacles featuring him in the role he was born to play: Alexandre Dumas’ D’Artagnan!

Downtown 81

Downtown 81

Cannes Film Festival · Music Documentaries · Drama

In 1981, writer and Warhol associate Glenn O’Brien, Swiss photographer Edo Bertoglio, and Jean-Michel Basquiat hit the streets of lower Manhattan to make a movie about the bombed out bohemia that they knew.    

The Dragon Painter

The Dragon Painter

Drama · Romance · Silent

Long considered lost, THE DRAGON PAINTER survives today as a shining example of Asian-American cinema, starring Sessue Hayakawa (The Bridge on the River Kwai) as a delusional hermit recruited by a famed artist to pass on his legacy.

The Draughtsman's Contract

The Draughtsman's Contract

Drama

A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of the estate while her husband is away.

Dreams

Dreams

Thriller · Drama · Romance

A powerful socialite and a promising ballet dancer begin a dangerous affair. When he secretly crosses the US-Mexico border, she takes desperate measures to protect their future together.

Drifter (Special Edition)

Drifter (Special Edition)

LGBTQ · Drama · Cult

An emotionally ambivalent bisexual hustler wanders through a series of relationships with men and women, yearning for a sense of belonging in a Southern California characterized by impersonal pick-ups and sex for hire.

Drifting/White Tiger

Drifting/White Tiger

Drama · Crime

Drifting - An opium trafficker is caught between an undercover government agent and a fellow smuggler in a remote Chinese village. White Tiger involves a band of jewel thieves who employ a chess-playing automaton to gain entry into the homes of the wealthy.  

Driving Madeleine

Driving Madeleine

Drama

A seemingly simple taxi ride across Paris evolves into a profound meditation on the realities of the driver and his fare, a 92-year-old woman whose warmth belies her shocking past.

Duet for Cannibals

Duet for Cannibals

Comedy · Drama

New Restoration Essayist, novelist, critic, cinephile, and all-around intellectual dynamo Sontag made her directorial debut with this definition-defying, dryly funny psychological serio-comedy, the result of a Swedish studio’s invitation to her to make a film in Stockholm. The result, revolvin…

Dukhtar

Dukhtar

Thriller · Drama · World Cinema

In the mountains of Pakistan, a mother and her ten-year-old daughter flee their home on the eve of the girl’s marriage to a tribal leader.  A deadly hunt for them begins.

The Dumb Girl of Portici

The Dumb Girl of Portici

Drama · Romance · Silent

Long lost, this thrilling drama features the work of two great women artists: filmmaker Lois Weber and prima ballerina Anna Pavlova

The Eagle and the Hawk

The Eagle and the Hawk

Pre-Code · War · Drama

The Eagle and the Hawk is a powerful anti-war drama in which Cary Grant and Fredric March play rival pilots with opposing codes of honor.

Eagles of the Republic

Eagles of the Republic

Thriller · Drama · Action

Egypt’s most adored actor George Fahmy is pressured to star in a film commissioned by the highest authorities. He reluctantly accepts the role and finds himself thrown into the inner circle of power.