Search results for "Sean Penn"
This Must Be the Place

This Must Be the Place

This Must Be the Place
IMDb: 6.7
118

A bored, retired rock star living in Ireland sets out to find his dead father’s tormentor, an ex-Nazi war criminal who is a refugee in the U.S.

Genre: Drama
Gangster Squad

Gangster Squad

Gangster Squad
IMDb: 6.7
113

Los Angeles, 1949. Ruthless, Brooklyn-born mob king Mickey Cohen runs the show in this town, reaping the ill-gotten gains from the drugs, the guns, the prostitutes and — if he…

Witch Hunt

Witch Hunt

Witch Hunt
IMDb: 7.4
91

Executive Producer Sean Penn presents “Witch Hunt,” a gripping indictment of the American justice system told through the lens of one small town. Voters in Bakersfield, California elected a tough…

Milk

Milk

Milk
IMDb: 7.5
128

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay…

Genre: Drama, History
Fair Game

Fair Game

Fair Game
IMDb: 6.8
108

A devoted wife and mother leads a secret life as a CIA agent until her husband’s article exposes a scandal, putting her identity and loved ones at risk. As her…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
What Just Happened

What Just Happened

What Just Happened
IMDb: 5.6
104

During the course of an ordinary week in Hollywood, movie producer Ben must navigate his way through shark-infested waters as he struggles to complete his latest projects. A demanding studio…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Tree of Life

The Tree of Life

The Tree of Life
IMDb: 6.8
139

The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult…

Genre: Drama, Fantasy
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
IMDb: 7.7
99

Documentary about the art of film editing. Clips are shown from many groundbreaking films with innovative editing styles.

All the King’s Men

All the King’s Men

All the King’s Men
IMDb: 6.1
125

The story of an idealist’s rise to power in the world of Louisiana politics and the corruption that leads to his ultimate downfall. Based on the 1946 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Interpreter

The Interpreter

The Interpreter
IMDb: 6.4
128

After Silvia Broome, an interpreter at United Nations headquarters, overhears plans of an assassination, an American Secret Service agent is sent to investigate.

Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Assassination of Richard Nixon

The Assassination of Richard Nixon

The Assassination of Richard Nixon
IMDb: 6.9
95

It’s 1974 and Sam Bicke has lost everything. His wife leaves him with his three kids, his boss fires him, his brother turns away from him, and the bank won’t…

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
IMDb: 7.3
114

A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.

Mystic River

Mystic River

Mystic River
IMDb: 7.9
138

The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.

21 Grams

21 Grams

21 Grams
IMDb: 7.6
124

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of two girls; and Jack Jordan, a born-again ex-con, are brought…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
I Am Sam

I Am Sam

I Am Sam
IMDb: 7.6
132

Sam, a neurodivergent man, has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own. But as Lucy…

Genre: Drama
It’s All About Love

It’s All About Love

It’s All About Love
IMDb: 5.3
104

The story of two lovers and their attempts to save their relationship in a near-future world on the brink of cosmic collapse. John, and world-famous ice skating star, Elena, are…

The Weight of Water

The Weight of Water

The Weight of Water
IMDb: 5.8
113

A newspaper photographer researches an 1873 double homicide and finds her own life paralleling that of a witness who survived the tragic ordeal.

Sweet and Lowdown

Sweet and Lowdown

Sweet and Lowdown
IMDb: 7.2
95

In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love with a mute woman.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Up at the Villa

Up at the Villa

Up at the Villa
IMDb: 6
115

Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this a tale of death, seduction, blackmail and theft among British and Americans in Florence in the turbulent…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Thin Red Line

The Thin Red Line

The Thin Red Line
IMDb: 7.6
171

The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle…

Genre: Drama, History, War
U Turn

U Turn

U Turn
IMDb: 6.7
125

When a desperate man’s car breaks down in a bizarre desert town while evading vengeful bookies, he becomes entangled in a dangerous love triangle. Caught between a married couple, he’s…

She’s So Lovely

She’s So Lovely

She’s So Lovely
IMDb: 5.9
100

After being released from a psychiatric institution, a man tries to redeem himself in the eyes of his now-ex wife from the events that led up to his incarceration.

Hurlyburly

Hurlyburly

Hurlyburly
IMDb: 5.8
122

A group of actors and their casting agents try to find a direction in their lives whilst coming to terms with their personal problems and relationship conflicts.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Game

The Game

The Game
IMDb: 7.7
129

In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad: a gift certificate…

Dead Man Walking

Dead Man Walking

Dead Man Walking
IMDb: 7.5
122

A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his scheduled execution for the murders of a young couple.

Genre: Drama
The Last Party

The Last Party

The Last Party
IMDb: 6.5
96

A youthful perspective on the 1992 presidential campaign with a witty, cautionary message to young Americans to start participating in democracy or get the kind of government they deserve.

Genre: Documentary
Carlito’s Way

Carlito’s Way

Carlito’s Way
IMDb: 7.9
144

Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it’s not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
State of Grace

State of Grace

State of Grace
IMDb: 7.1
135

Hell’s Kitchen, New York. Terry Noonan returns home after a ten-year absence. He soon reconnects with Jackie, a childhood friend and member of the Irish mob, and rekindles his love…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
We’re No Angels

We’re No Angels

We’re No Angels
IMDb: 6.1
106

Two escaped cons’ only prayer to escape is to pass themselves off as priests and pass by the police blockade at the border into the safety of Canada.

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Casualties of War

Casualties of War

Casualties of War
IMDb: 7.1
113

During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.

Genre: Drama, History, War
Colors

Colors

Colors
IMDb: 6.7
120

A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled barrios of Los Angeles, where the gang culture is enforced by the colors the…

Shanghai Surprise

Shanghai Surprise

Shanghai Surprise
IMDb: 3.3
97

Glendon Wasey is a fortune hunter looking for a fast track out of China. Gloria Tatlock is a missionary nurse seeking the curing powers of opium for her patients. Fate…

At Close Range

At Close Range

At Close Range
IMDb: 6.9
111

Brad Whitewood Jr. lives in rural Pennsylvania and has few prospects. Against his mother’s wishes, he seeks out his estranged father, the head of a gang of thieves in a…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Racing with the Moon

Racing with the Moon

Racing with the Moon
IMDb: 6.6
108

In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Falcon and the Snowman

The Falcon and the Snowman

The Falcon and the Snowman
IMDb: 6.8
132

The true story of a disillusioned military contractor employee and his drug pusher childhood friend who became walk-in spies for the Soviet Union.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Crackers

Crackers

Crackers
IMDb: 5.2
98

Down-and-out Weslake is reduced to minding the counter at a San Francisco pawn shop when he stumbles onto a scheme by some of the boss’s disgruntled misfit clients to rob…

Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Bad Boys

Bad Boys

Bad Boys
IMDb: 7.2
123

Mick O’Brien is a young Chicago street thug torn between a life of petty crime and the love of his girlfriend. But when the heist of a local drug dealer…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Fast Times at Ridgemont High
IMDb: 7.1
90

Based on the real-life adventures chronicled by Cameron Crowe, Fast Times follows a group of high school students growing up in Southern California. Stacy Hamilton and Mark Ratner are looking…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Taps

Taps

Taps
IMDb: 6.8
126

Military cadets take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.

Genre: Drama