Cast: Cliff Curtis

Direction Jane Campion

Cast Holly Hunter · Anna Paquin · Harvey Keitel · Sam Neill

Synopsis The Piano (1993) is a period drama set in the year 1851, where a mute Scottish woman, played by Holly Hunter, journeys to colonial New Zealand for a prearranged marriage. She brings along her clever young daughter, portrayed by Anna...

Direction Antoine Fuqua

Cast Denzel Washington · Ethan Hawke · Scott Glenn · Tom Berenger

Synopsis Training Day (2001) follows the journey of Jake Hoyt, portrayed by Ethan Hawke, a dedicated rookie officer eager to secure his place as a detective. His chance comes when he is paired with Alonzo Harris, a seasoned undercover officer played...

Direction Michael Mann

Cast Al Pacino · Russell Crowe · Christopher Plummer · Diane Venora

Synopsis The Insider (1999) follows the gripping narrative inspired by the article "The Man Who Knew Too Much," centering around Jeffrey Wigand (Russell Crowe), a prominent scientist who faces termination from the Brown & Williamson tobacco company due to his objections...

Direction Lee Tamahori

Cast Rena Owen · Temuera Morrison · Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell · Julian Arahanga

Synopsis Once Were Warriors (1994) is a profoundly moving and impactful narrative centered around a modern Maori family navigating the complexities of urban life in New Zealand. Directed by Lee Tamahori, this film marked a significant milestone as the highest-grossing movie...

Direction Niki Caro

Cast Keisha Castle-Hughes · Rawiri Paratene · Vicky Haughton · Cliff Curtis

Synopsis Whale Rider (2002) unfolds in a picturesque New Zealand coastal village where the Maori people trace their lineage back to Paikea, the legendary Whale Rider. Traditionally, the chiefly title has been passed down to male heirs. However, when twin babies...

Direction Ted Demme

Cast Johnny Depp · Penélope Cruz · Ethan Suplee · Ray Liotta

Synopsis Blow (2001) chronicles the life of George Jung, a pivotal figure in the creation of the American cocaine market during the 1970s. The narrative begins with Jung's upbringing in a financially strapped family during the 1950s. His mother's constant complaints...

Direction Gary Fleder

Cast John Cusack · Gene Hackman · Dustin Hoffman · Rachel Weisz

Synopsis Runaway Jury (2003) unfolds in New Orleans, where a grieving widow initiates a high-stakes civil lawsuit against a formidable corporate alliance, accusing them of her husband's death. The outcome of this case, potentially worth millions, hinges not just on legal...

Direction James Napier Robertson

Cast Cliff Curtis · James Rolleston · Kirk Torrance · Miriama McDowell

Synopsis The Dark Horse (2014) is a deeply moving and uplifting drama centered around a man who embarks on a journey to discover the strength to guide others, despite his personal struggles. Through his interactions with the children in his community,...

Direction James Cameron

Cast Sam Worthington · Zoe Saldana · Sigourney Weaver · Kate Winslet

Synopsis Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) follows the journey of Jake Sully and his Na'vi family, who have been living in harmony with the lush forests of Pandora for over a decade. Their peaceful existence is disrupted when the humans,...

Direction Gregory Hoblit

Cast Anthony Hopkins · Ryan Gosling · David Strathairn · Rosamund Pike

Synopsis Fracture (2007) follows the intense legal battle between a meticulous structural engineer (Hokins) and a young district attorney (Gosling) after the engineer is accused of shooting his wife (Davidtz). The case takes a dramatic turn when the murder weapon mysteriously...

Direction Charlie Covell · Georgi Banks-Davies · Runyararo Mapfumo

Cast Jeff Goldblum · Janet McTeer · Cliff Curtis · David Thewlis

Synopsis Kaos (2024) unfolds in a world where chaos erupts on Mount Olympus, and the once-powerful Zeus succumbs to a deepening paranoia. This gripping TV series, spanning one season and eight episodes, follows the journeys of three ordinary humans who are...

Direction Martin Scorsese

Cast Nicolas Cage · Patricia Arquette · John Goodman · Ving Rhames

Synopsis Bringing Out the Dead (1999) follows the harrowing journey of EMS paramedic Frank Pierce, portrayed by Nicolas Cage. Set in the early 1990s, the narrative unfolds in a New York City that has yet to experience its recent revitalization. Frank...

Direction Mike Flanagan

Cast Ewan McGregor · Rebecca Ferguson · Kyliegh Curran · Zahn McClarnon

Synopsis Doctor Sleep (2019) follows Danny Torrance, now an adult, as he grapples with the lingering trauma from his experiences at the Overlook Hotel. Struggling with alcoholism and anger, he finds solace in helping the terminally ill at a hospice, where...

Direction Antoneta Alamat Kusijanovic

Cast Gracija Filipovic · Danica Curcic · Leon Lucev · Cliff Curtis

Synopsis Murina (2021) follows the story of a young woman who, during a seaside getaway to the Adriatic, plots to swap her domineering father with a prosperous international acquaintance.

Direction Len Wiseman

Cast Bruce Willis · Timothy Olyphant · Maggie Q · Justin Long

Synopsis Live Free or Die Hard (2007) follows a high-stakes mission where a sinister scheme threatens to dismantle the entire digital infrastructure that underpins the U.S. economy and global markets. The task of thwarting this plot falls to a seasoned, somewhat...

Direction Frank Darabont

Cast Jim Carrey · Martin Landau · Laurie Holden · Bob Balaban

Synopsis The Majestic (2001) unfolds during the tense era of the 1950s Hollywood blacklist, where a young and driven screenwriter, portrayed by Jim Carrey, faces the loss of his career and personal identity. His journey leads him to a small town,...

Direction Kevin Reynolds

Cast Jason Scott Lee · Esai Morales · Sandrine Holt · Pete Smith

Synopsis Rapa Nui (1994) unfolds on the enigmatic Easter Island, drawing loosely from its legendary tales. The narrative revolves around a bitter conflict between two tribes: the Long Ears, the dominant clan, and the Short Ears, the subjugated group. At the...

Direction Stephen Hopkins · Eric Bross

Cast Elias Koteas · Balthazar Getty · Cliff Curtis · Martin Donovan

Synopsis Traffic (TV Miniseries) (2004) delves into the shadowy realm of global trafficking, where illicit substances, firearms, and even human lives are bartered across borders. The narrative centers around three individuals based in Seattle whose paths converge in this dangerous underworld....

Direction David O. Russell

Cast George Clooney · Mark Wahlberg · Ice Cube · Spike Jonze

Synopsis Three Kings (1999) follows the journey of three American soldiers stationed in Saudi Arabia post the Persian Gulf War, played by George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, and Ice Cube, who are initially keen to return home. Their plans take an unexpected...

Direction Darren Aronofsky

Cast Hugh Jackman · Rachel Weisz · Ellen Burstyn · Sean Patrick Thomas

Synopsis The Fountain (2006) follows the epic journey of a man across three distinct time periods: the present, the 16th century, and the 26th century. In each era, the protagonist seeks the mythical Tree of Life, a legendary entity believed to...