Well Acted, a list by Mulanzo1

8.2

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81

/21503/

79

/10797/

3.9

/565356/

74

/214/

93

/20846/

72

/33/

4.0

age 14+

From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. As a brilliant but socially awkward mathematician, he made a groundbreaking discovery early in his career and stands on the brink of international acclaim. But as the handsome and arrogant Nash accepts secret work in cryptography, he becomes entangled in a mysterious conspiracy. His life takes a nightmarish turn and he soon finds himself on a painful and harrowing journey of self-discovery.

NEW

71

6.4

/43567/

63

/989/

61

/632/

3.3

/37519/

88

/32/

55

/688/

75

/15/

4.0

age 13+

At her 25th high school reunion, Peggy Sue faints and awakens in 1960—back in her senior year, before her marriage and all her regrets. Given a second chance to relive her youth, she must decide whether to change the choices that shaped her life or embrace the past that made her who she is.

NEW

82

7.5

/33097/

72

/500/

68

/333/

3.9

/27316/

95

/106/

88

/686/

85

/31/

4.0

age 16+

A single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely-seen younger brother returns to town.

NEW

75

6.7

/80356/

64

/2365/

64

/1061/

3.5

/256070/

94

/237/

56

/545/

86

/51/

4.0

age 15+

A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past.

NEW

67

6.7

/83255/

70

/2334/

66

/1304/

3.3

/57059/

79

/39/

68

/1023/

65

/18/

2.5

age 14+

A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Muldano, a Mafia hit-man. Before Jerome shoots himself, he tells Mark where the body of a Senator is buried. Clifford shoots himself and Mark is found at the scene, and both the FBI and the Mafia quickly realize that Mark probably knows more than he says.

NEW

79

7.8

/278664/

77

/5985/

75

/3038/

3.8

/218403/

83

/208/

90

/27741/

72

/39/

3.5

age 15+

A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.

NEW

71

66

7.0

/9783/

69

/165/

67

/129/

3.6

/4433/

73

/22/

81

/321/

67

/9/

Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster's romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road.

NEW

77

7.5

/20419/

74

/494/

71

/316/

3.9

/17623/

86

/21/

82

/282/

age 10+

British agent Alec Leamas refuses to come in from the Cold War during the 1960s, choosing to face another mission, which may prove to be his final one.

NEW

80

7.6

/25393/

76

/558/

72

/439/

3.9

/25891/

97

/36/

86

/697/

84

/12/

3.0

age 14+

A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.

NEW

70

7.2

/9227/

69

/126/

69

/119/

3.6

/5105/

68

/31/

78

/144/

48

/8/

3.5

The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.

NEW

77

7.5

/75391/

71

/1091/

71

/819/

3.6

/20813/

74

/180/

83

/2299/

71

/41/

4.0

age 17+

Behrani, an Iranian immigrant buys a California bungalow, thinking he can fix it up, sell it again, and make enough money to send his son to college. However, the house is the legal property of former drug addict Kathy. After losing the house in an unfair legal dispute with the county, she is left with nowhere to go. Wanting her house back, she hires a lawyer and befriends a police officer. Neither Kathy nor Behrani have broken the law, so they find themselves involved in a difficult moral dilemma.

NEW

71

69

7.4

/18845/

73

/301/

73

/303/

3.8

/18994/

68

/22/

83

/392/

54

/9/

The only son of wealthy widow Violet Venable dies while on vacation with his cousin Catherine. What the girl saw was so horrible that she went insane; now Mrs. Venable wants Catherine lobotomized to cover up the truth.

61

6.7

/26385/

66

/632/

63

/499/

3.1

/12082/

56

/154/

47

/725/

57

/42/

3.0

age 17+

Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man, so she can work as a butler in Dublin's most posh hotel, Albert meets a handsome painter and looks to escape the lie she has been living.

NEW

81

7.9

/543824/

79

/14889/

79

/8854/

4.0

/591036/

92

/264/

91

/4157/

77

/47/

3.0

age 17+

Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thirty days to live.

NEW

79

7.3

/66483/

73

/2907/

73

/1409/

4.0

/369460/

94

/246/

84

/125/

85

/44/

3.0

age 15+

From a mountain peak in South Korea, a man plummets to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed? When detective Hae-joon arrives on the scene, he begins to suspect the dead man’s wife Seo-rae. But as he digs deeper into the investigation, he finds himself trapped in a web of deception and desire.

66

6.7

/13772/

67

/267/

67

/217/

3.2

/5714/

64

/89/

72

/454/

54

/33/

3.0

age 10+

After Roberta Guaspari separates from her husband, she receives encouragement from her mother to take up a job of a music teacher at the Central Park East School in East Harlem.

NEW

81

7.7

/127890/

74

/3044/

74

/1863/

4.0

/103747/

90

/252/

83

/2127/

86

/46/

3.5

age 16+

An aging, booze-addled father takes a trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim what he believes to be a million-dollar sweepstakes prize.

NEW

79

7.5

/403465/

73

/8524/

72

/5660/

3.8

/318729/

86

/227/

79

/7991/

77

/41/

4.0

age 16+

A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he became a successful film producer and an aviation magnate, while simultaneously growing more unstable due to severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.

NEW

73

7.8

/248459/

79

/13437/

78

/6686/

3.9

/422409/

82

/226/

85

/990/

72

/36/

1.5

age 16+

Deep in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, beginning a journey that challenges his idea of what it means to be a parent.

NEW

74

6.9

/7769/

65

/136/

66

/132/

3.6

/9277/

83

/30/

70

/103/

4.0

age 15+

Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod artist Bob Elkin, fully aware that he's also intimately involved with middle-aged doctor Daniel Hirsh. For both Alex and Daniel, the younger man represents a break with their repressive pasts, and though both know that Bob is seeing both of them, neither is willing to let go of the youth and vitality he brings to their otherwise stable lives.

NEW

79

7.5

/202734/

76

/5474/

76

/4395/

3.8

/465351/

88

/56/

91

/13609/

77

/13/

age 13+

Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. But when young writer Paul Varjak moves into her apartment building, her past threatens to get in their way.

NEW

82

7.5

/185116/

74

/3397/

72

/2335/

3.8

/109085/

93

/241/

89

/11621/

83

/39/

4.0

age 16+

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 rights and inspires others to join him in his fight for equal rights that should be available to all Americans.

NEW

86

8.4

/159517/

82

/2420/

82

/1593/

4.4

/112148/

100

/41/

95

/744/

76

/12/

age 11+

An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.

NEW

78

7.6

/204362/

75

/3691/

74

/2288/

3.7

/78135/

87

/183/

89

/15313/

74

/36/

age 17+

Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his formal education, so he decides to try his luck in Uganda, and arrives during the downfall of President Obote. General Idi Amin comes to power and asks Garrigan to become his personal doctor.

NEW

74

7.5

/19025/

73

/321/

72

/289/

3.9

/19299/

87

/31/

88

/321/

61

/9/

2.5

The story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social commentary was often deemed by the establishment as too obscene for the public.

NEW

86

8.2

/697596/

80

/13445/

81

/7166/

4.5

/1153051/

91

/244/

86

/36700/

93

/42/

3.5

age 16+

Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. However, local preacher Eli Sunday suspects Plainview's motives and intentions, starting a slow-burning feud that threatens both their lives.

NEW

63

58

6.6

/9635/

63

/148/

62

/137/

3.0

/7455/

72

/69/

50

/140/

69

/16/

At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, sideshow barker Florenz Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more-successful neighbor Billings, and also steals his girlfriend. This pattern repeats throughout their lives, as Ziegfeld makes and loses many fortunes putting on ever-bigger, more spectacular shows

NEW

80

7.4

/26466/

77

/782/

71

/345/

3.7

/21550/

97

/59/

88

/1493/

76

/27/

3.5

age 17+

Singer Tina Turner rises to stardom while mustering the courage to break free from her abusive husband Ike.

NEW

76

7.2

/80857/

72

/2246/

70

/2085/

3.6

/56234/

89

/47/

84

/1689/

65

/16/

3.5

age 17+

A beautiful felon, sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a policeman, is given a second chance – as a secret political assassin controlled by the government.

NEW

75

72

7.3

/13845/

75

/286/

71

/189/

3.8

/12366/

91

/32/

79

/218/

61

/10/

age 13+

Norma Rae is a southern textile worker employed in a factory with intolerable working conditions. This concern about the situation gives her the gumption to be the key associate to a visiting labor union organizer. Together, they undertake the difficult, and possibly dangerous, struggle to unionize her factory.

NEW

65

7.9

/637456/

80

/32333/

80

/17469/

3.5

/1655606/

60

/418/

85

/6740/

49

/50/

1.0

age 13+

Singer Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor and bass guitarist John Deacon take the music world by storm when they form the rock 'n' roll band Queen in 1970. Hit songs become instant classics. When Mercury's increasingly wild lifestyle starts to spiral out of control, Queen soon faces its greatest challenge yet – finding a way to keep the band together amid the success and excess.

NEW

76

7.3

/22042/

72

/340/

68

/374/

3.7

/19854/

78

/18/

79

/450/

67

/9/

4.0

When Eve, an interior designer, is deserted by her husband of many years, Arthur, the emotionally glacial relationships of the three grown-up daughters are laid bare. Twisted by jealousy, insecurity and resentment, Renata, a successful writer; Joey, a woman crippled by indecision; and Flyn, a budding actress; struggle to communicate for the sake of their shattered mother. But when their father unexpectedly falls for another woman, his decision to remarry sets in motion a terrible twist of fate…

NEW

74

72

7.0

/14670/

71

/287/

66

/187/

3.3

/9534/

85

/34/

74

/249/

90

/6/

Youthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining the Roman Catholic clergy. After being appointed to a run-down New York parish, O'Malley's worldly knowledge helps him connect with a gang of boys looking for direction, eventually winning over the aging, conventional Parish priest.

NEW

58

6.5

/4872/

67

/76/

60

/77/

3.0

/2015/

40

/10/

54

/45/

2.5

Dallas housewife Lurene Hallett's life revolves around the doings of Jacqueline Kennedy. She is devastated when President Kennedy is shot a few hours after she sees him arrive in Dallas. Despite her husband Ray's prohibition, she decides to attend the funeral in Washington, D.C. Forced to travel by bus, she befriends Jonell, the young black daughter of Paul Couter. Sensing something wrong, her good intentioned interference leads the mixed race threesome on an increasingly difficult journey to Washington with both the police and Ray looking for them.

78

7.3

/149487/

74

/9713/

71

/4180/

3.5

/803218/

94

/221/

83

/986/

77

/38/

3.5

age 16+

Two high school girls are best friends until one dates the other's older brother, who is totally his sister's nemesis.

NEW

80

7.3

/19495/

67

/339/

67

/290/

3.7

/15564/

100

/37/

78

/202/

85

/15/

4.0

In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.

77

7.0

/63479/

71

/1535/

66

/643/

3.5

/56346/

97

/75/

82

/1822/

73

/16/

3.5

age 17+

Veteran catcher Crash Davis is brought to the minor league Durham Bulls to help their up and coming pitching prospect, "Nuke" Laloosh. Their relationship gets off to a rocky start and is further complicated when baseball groupie Annie Savoy sets her sights on the two men.

73

7.5

/121227/

70

/1866/

71

/1100/

3.7

/56389/

81

/159/

82

/7463/

75

/34/

2.5

age 18+

The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations.

NEW

75

7.1

/24272/

71

/477/

69

/339/

3.6

/15929/

77

/39/

79

/364/

65

/10/

4.0

age 15+

Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highly radioactive plutonium. Exposed one day to a lethal dose of radiation, Karen faces the blank walls of corporate indifference and denial. As her illness increases, her protest grows louder and she becomes an obvious danger to the powers that be.

NEW

87

8.1

/776163/

80

/18938/

78

/8795/

4.2

/1192770/

94

/109/

92

/12439/

88

/26/

4.0

age 16+

Jerry, a small-town Minnesota car salesman is bursting at the seams with debt... but he's got a plan. He's going to hire two thugs to kidnap his wife in a scheme to collect a hefty ransom from his wealthy father-in-law. It's going to be a snap and nobody's going to get hurt... until people start dying. Enter Police Chief Marge, a coffee-drinking, parka-wearing - and extremely pregnant - investigator who'll stop at nothing to get her man. And if you think her small-time investigative skills will give the crooks a run for their ransom... you betcha!

NEW

79

7.3

/51246/

70

/790/

70

/655/

3.8

/45031/

87

/222/

79

/1099/

84

/37/

4.0

age 16+

In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife's life is upended by a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in society.

83

7.6

/58617/

74

/861/

74

/683/

3.7

/22249/

91

/43/

90

/1093/

87

/25/

4.0

age 15+

Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.

NEW

67

6.5

/14510/

66

/680/

65

/203/

3.1

/53234/

83

/173/

82

/85/

68

/39/

2.0

age 13+

Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington.

NEW

66

58

6.8

/5516/

67

/72/

65

/65/

3.3

/2878/

63

/27/

67

/110/

68

/10/

age 14+

As young dancers, they were best friends and fierce rivals. Deedee left the stage for marriage and motherhood, while Emma would become an international ballet icon. But when Deedee's teenage daughter is invited to join Emma's dance company and begins an affair with a young Russian star, the two women are forced to confront the choices they've made, the resentments they've hidden and the emotional truths they must face at the turning point.

NEW

79

7.3

/258577/

70

/4797/

68

/2957/

3.6

/131502/

88

/264/

79

/6350/

84

/43/

4.0

age 16+

With his wife Elizabeth on life support after a boating accident, Hawaiian land baron Matt King takes his daughters on a trip from Oahu to Kauai to confront a young real estate broker, who was having an affair with Elizabeth before her misfortune.

NEW

77

76

7.6

/25439/

75

/387/

74

/369/

3.7

/11620/

79

/14/

86

/347/

An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.

NEW

79

76

7.7

/16655/

74

/285/

71

/153/

3.7

/5353/

96

/25/

86

/223/

age 13+

In the early days of daylight bombing raids over Germany, General Frank Savage must take command of a 'hard luck' bomber group. Much of the story deals with his struggle to whip his group into a disciplined fighting unit in spite of heavy losses, and withering attacks by German fighters over their targets.

86

8.0

/32627/

79

/748/

78

/542/

4.4

/131491/

86

/37/

91

/574/

88

/16/