Ann Dowd
Ann Dowd (born January 30, 1956) is an American actress. She decided to become an actress while a premed student at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. She graduated in 1978 and went on to study at The Theatre School at DePaul University. In 1993 she won the Clarence Derwent Award for her performance in the play Candida. S... more
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Philadelphia
(1993)
Drama
Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.
Runtime:
126 min
Director:
Jonathan Demme
Cast:
Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards, Mary Steenburgen
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Garden State
(2004)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Andrew returns to his hometown for the funeral of his mother, a journey that reconnects him with past friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam - a girl also suffering from various maladies - opens up the possibility of rekindling emotional attachments, confront...
Runtime:
102 min
Director:
Zach Braff
Cast:
Zach Braff, Natalie Portman, Ian Holm, Peter Sarsgaard, Kenneth Graymez
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Marley & Me
(2008)
Comedy, Family
A newly married couple who, in the process of starting a family, learn many of life's important lessons from their trouble-loving retriever, Marley. Packed with plenty of laughs to lighten the load, the film explores the highs and lows of marriage, maturity and confronting one's own mortality, as seen through the lens of family life wi...
Runtime:
115 min
Director:
David Frankel
Cast:
Owen Wilson, Jennifer Aniston, Eric Dane, Kathleen Turner, Alan Arkin
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Flags of Our Fathers
(2006)
Drama, History, War
There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by Joe Rosenthal on February 23, 1945. This is the story of three of the six surviving servicemen - John 'Doc' Bradley, Pvt. Rene Gagnon and Pvt. Ira Hayes - who fought in the battle to take Iwo Jima from the Japanese.
Runtime:
135 min
Director:
Clint Eastwood
Cast:
Ryan Phillippe, Adam Beach, Jesse Bradford, John Benjamin Hickey, John Slattery
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The Drop
(2014)
Crime, Drama
Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living - no matter the cost.
Runtime:
106 min
Director:
Michaël R. Roskam
Cast:
Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace, James Gandolfini, Matthias Schoenaerts, John Ortiz
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The Manchurian Candidate
(2004)
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw, now a vice-presidential candidate, is the hero he remembers him being. As Marco's doubts deepen, Shaw's political power grows, and, when Marco finds a mys...
Runtime:
129 min
Director:
Jonathan Demme
Cast:
Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Liev Schreiber, Kimberly Elise, Jon Voight
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The Informant!
(2009)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Mark Whitacre suddenly turns whistleblower. Even as he exposes his company’s multi-national price-fixing conspiracy to the FBI, Whitacre envisions himself being hailed as a hero of the common man and handed a promotion.
Runtime:
108 min
Director:
Steven Soderbergh
Cast:
Matt Damon, Melanie Lynskey, Lucas McHugh Carroll, Scott Bakula, Rusty Schwimmer
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Apt Pupil
(1998)
Drama, Thriller
One day in 1984, Todd Bowden, a brilliant high school boy fascinated by the history of Nazism, stumbles across an old man whose appearance resembles that of Kurt Dussander, a wanted Nazi war criminal. A month later, Todd decides to knock on his door.
Runtime:
107 min
Director:
Bryan Singer
Cast:
Ian McKellen, Brad Renfro, Bruce Davison, David Schwimmer, Elias Koteas
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Lorenzo's Oil
(1992)
Drama
Lorenzo Odone was a normal child until the age of 7, until he started experiencing blackouts, memory lapses and other strange mental phenomena. Eventually diagnosed as suffering from ALD—an extremely rare and incurable degenerative brain disorders—his parents, frustrated at the failings of conventional medicine, start their quest for a...
Runtime:
135 min
Director:
George Miller
Cast:
Susan Sarandon, Nick Nolte, Peter Ustinov, Ann Hearn, Maduka Steady
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It Could Happen to You
(1994)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Charlie Lang is a simple, kindhearted New York City cop. When he realizes he has no money to tip waitress Yvonne Biasi, Lang offers her half the winnings of his lottery ticket. Amazingly, the ticket happens to be a winner, in the sum of $4 million. True to his word, Lang proceeds to share the prize money with Biasi, which infuriates hi...
Runtime:
101 min
Director:
Andrew Bergman
Cast:
Nicolas Cage, Bridget Fonda, Rosie Perez, Wendell Pierce, Isaac Hayes
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The Forgotten
(2004)
Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Telly Paretta is a grieving mother struggling to cope with the loss of her 8-year-old son. She is stunned when her psychiatrist reveals that she has created eight years of memories about a son she never had. But when she meets a man who has had a similar experience, Telly embarks on a search to prove her son's existence, and her sanity.
Runtime:
91 min
Director:
Joseph Ruben
Cast:
Julianne Moore, Anthony Edwards, Jessica Hecht, Christopher Kovaleski, Alfre Woodard
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Taking Chance
(2009)
Drama, History, TV Movie, War
Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a volunteer military escort accompanies the body of Lance Cpl. Chance Phelps to his hometown in Wyoming.
Runtime:
77 min
Director:
Ross Katz
Cast:
Kevin Bacon, Tom Aldredge, Nicholas Art, Blanche Baker, Guy Boyd
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Green Card
(1990)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Urban horticulturalist Brontë Mitchell has her eye on a gorgeous apartment, but the building's board will rent it only to a married couple. Georges Fauré, a waiter from France whose visa is expiring, needs to marry an American woman to stay in the country. Their marriage of convenience turns into a burden when they must live together t...
Runtime:
108 min
Director:
Peter Weir
Cast:
Gérard Depardieu, Andie MacDowell, Bebe Neuwirth, Gregg Edelman, Robert Prosky
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Our Brand Is Crisis
(2015)
Comedy, Drama
Based on the documentary "Our Brand Is Crisis", this feature focuses on the use of American political campaign strategies in South America.
Runtime:
108 min
Director:
Peter Straughan
Cast:
Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Anthony Mackie, Billy Bob Thornton, Zoe Kazan
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The Notorious Bettie Page
(2005)
Comedy, Drama
Bettie Page grew up in a conservative religious family in Tennessee and became a photo model sensation in 1950s New York. Bettie's legendary pin-up photos made her the target of a Senate investigation into pornography, and transformed her into an erotic icon who continues to enthrall fans to this day.
Runtime:
91 min
Director:
Mary Harron
Cast:
Gretchen Mol, Chris Bauer, Jared Harris, Sarah Paulson, David Strathairn
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Gimme Shelter
(2013)
Drama
After running away from her abusive mother, a streetwise teen seeks refuge with her father, but he rejects her when he learns that she's pregnant.
Runtime:
101 min
Director:
Ron Krauss
Cast:
Vanessa Hudgens, Rosario Dawson, Brendan Fraser, Stephanie Szostak, James Earl Jones
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The Babysitters
(2008)
Drama
Seventeen-year-old Shirley is a good student who works as a babysitter in order to make money for college. One night Michael, a father Shirley works for, confesses he's unhappy with married life. Shirley has a crush on Michael, and seizes this moment to kiss him. Michael is so happy he presents Shirley with a big tip, which gives her a...
Runtime:
88 min
Director:
David Ross
Cast:
John Leguizamo, Katherine Waterston, Cynthia Nixon, Alexandra Daddario, Andy Comeau
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Wildlike
(2015)
Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Fourteen-year-old Mackenzie is sent to live with her uncle in Juneau when her mother can’t care for her anymore. The living situation quickly takes a turn for the worse, and she runs away to rejoin her mother in Seattle. While on her dangerous journey of sleeping in cars and breaking into hotel rooms, she’s drawn to Rene, a lonesome ba...
Runtime:
104 min
Director:
Frank Hall Green
Cast:
Ella Purnell, Brian Geraghty, Nolan Gerard Funk, Ann Dowd, Bruce Greenwood
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All Over Me
(1997)
Drama, Romance
Claude and Ellen are best friends who live in a not-so-nice area of New York. They're involved in the subculture of 90s youth, complete with drugs, live music, and homophobia. All is changed one night when a violent and meaningless death rocks their lives.
Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Alex Sichel
Cast:
Alison Folland, Tara Subkoff, Cole Hauser, Wilson Cruz, Leisha Hailey
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Bushwhacked
(1995)
Adventure, Comedy, Family
A inept courier realises he has been used by criminals to deliver money. On the run from both the criminals and police, he poses as a Scout leader and leads a scout group on a hike through the mountains.
Runtime:
90 min
Director:
Greg Beeman
Cast:
Daniel Stern, Jon Polito, Brad Sullivan, Ann Dowd, Anthony Heald
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The Thing About My Folks
(2005)
Comedy, Drama, Family
Ben's dad Sam shows up one night with a note from Ben's mother (Sam's wife of 46 years), that she has left. While Ben's wife and his three sisters try to find her, Ben takes Sam on a day trip to see a farmhouse that's for sale. The day trip turns into a road trip while dad and son explore their past, their relationship, and why Sam's w...
Runtime:
96 min
Director:
Raymond De Felitta
Cast:
Peter Falk, Paul Reiser, Olympia Dukakis, Elizabeth Perkins, Mackenzie Connolly
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Big Driver
(2014)
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Based on a novella from Stephen King, A famous mystery writer sets out for revenge after a brutal attack.
Runtime:
87 min
Director:
Mikael Salomon
Cast:
Maria Bello, Joan Jett, Ann Dowd, Olympia Dukakis, Will Harris
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Gardener of Eden
(2007)
Comedy, Drama
When a young deli-counter clerk and general slacker in New Jersey accidentally saves a young woman from a serial rapist, he becomes convinced that his new role in life is to become a vigilante.
Runtime:
88 min
Director:
Kevin Connolly
Cast:
Lukas Haas, Erika Christensen, Giovanni Ribisi, Jim Parsons, Jon Abrahams
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The Living Wake
(2010)
Comedy
A dark comedy set in a timeless storybook universe. Self-proclaimed artist and genius, K. Roth Binew, has one day to live. He has enlisted his best and only friend, Mills Joquin, to take him around on a bicycle powered rickshaw. In a final attempt to probe life’s deepest mysteries, Binew endures one ridiculous trial after the next. He ...
Runtime:
91 min
Director:
Sol Tryon
Cast:
Jesse Eisenberg, Mike O'Connell, Jim Gaffigan, Ann Dowd, Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine
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Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season
(1999)
Drama, Family
When Shiloh's abusive previous owner, Judd Travers, tries to retake Shiloh again, Ray tries to find a way to end the rivalry and open up the hidden kindness within the town drunk.
Runtime:
96 min
Director:
Sandy Tung
Cast:
Zachary Browne, Michael Moriarty, Ann Dowd, Scott Wilson
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Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
(1995)
Drama, History, TV Movie
A look at the life and career of controversial Louisiana governor Huey Long, whose nickname was "The Kingfish."
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Thomas Schlamme
Cast:
John Goodman, Matt Craven, Anne Heche, Ann Dowd, Bob Gunton
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The Discoverers
(2014)
Comedy
Washed-up history professor Lewis Birch takes his begrudging teenagers Zoe and Jack on a road trip to a conference in hopes of jumpstarting his career and reconnecting with his kids. But, when Lewis’s estranged father Stanley goes missing on a Lewis and Clark historical reenactment trek, Lewis is forced to make a family detour. The Bir...
Runtime:
104 min
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Baby
(2000)
Drama, TV Movie
A couple finds a baby on their doorstep with a note asking them to temporarily keep it. They take the baby in and care for it as if it were their own. But what if the baby's mom really returns to claim it?
Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Robert Allan Ackerman
Cast:
Farrah Fawcett, Keith Carradine, Jean Stapleton, Alison Pill, Vincent Berry
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The Great & The Small
(2016)
Drama
Twenty-six year old Scott is living on the streets and trying to find his way back into society while on probation for petty crimes. He attempts to navigate his relationship with his two bit criminal of a boss and an enigmatic detective, while at the same time winning back the heart of his ex-girlfriend, a working single mom. Never hav...
Runtime:
104 min
Director:
Dusty Bias
Cast:
Melanie Lynskey, Ritchie Coster, Ann Dowd, Louisa Krause
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Coming Up Roses
(2011)
Drama
A drama centered on a former actress who subjects her 15-year-old daughter to a series of depressed small towns, money woes, failed love affairs, and bouts of depression.
Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Lisa Albright
Cast:
Bernadette Peters, Rachel Brosnahan, Peter Friedman, Reyna de Courcy, Michael Anzalone
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Compliance
(2012)
Drama, Thriller
On a particularly busy day at a suburban Ohio fast food restaurant, manager Sandra receives a phone call from a police officer saying that an employee has stolen money from a customer.
Runtime:
90 min