Tom Stall had a perfect life… until he became a hero. “A History of Violence” stars Viggo Mortensen as a pillar of a small town community who runs a diner and lives a happy and quiet life with his wife (Maria Bello) and two children. But their lives are forever changed when Mortensen thwarts an…
Category: Drama – Romance Movies
An Unfinished Life (2005)
Every secret takes on a life of its own. Set against the rugged ranchlands of Wyoming, An Unfinished Life is the story of a modern-day Western family, as stoic as they are divided, learning the true meaning of forgiveness. Robert Redford stars as Einar Gilkyson, a tough-skinned, retired rancher who long ago turned his back…
Bee Season (2005)
Tagline: Words may define us, but it’s love that connects us. A father escapes the dysfunction of his family by fixating on the spelling bee prowess of his young daughter, but in the process he barely notices that his wife has come unhinged or that his teenage son is about to be lured into a…
Before the Fall (Napola) (2005)
Albrecht Stein, a youth coming of age in Nazi Germany, is enrolled in the Napola political academy by his father. While being groomed for a membership in the SS, Albrecht becomes dissillusioned with the Nazi ideology he at first embraced. Set during World War II, this movie follows German teenagers who attend a napola –…
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Tagline: Love is a force of nature. An epic love story, set against the sweeping landscapes of Wyoming and Texas, that tells the story of two young men–a ranch-hand and a rodeo cowboy–who meet in the summer of 1963 while driving cattle on a mountain range. They unexpectedly forge a lifelong connection, one whose complications,…
Broken Flowers (2005)
Sometimes life brings some strange surprises. The resolutely single Don has just been dumped by his latest lover, Sherry. Don yet again resigns himself to being alone and left to his own devices. Instead, he is compelled to reflect on his past when he receives by mail a mysterious pink letter. It is from an…