dry backdrop

Movies with dry vibe

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

1141. Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

Comedy Adult Comedy
6.5

20131h 32min

United States

Director: Jeff Tremaine

86-year-old Irving Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his 8 year-old grandson, Billy.

Themes

Family dysfunction, Age versus youth, Caregiver irresponsibility, Humor through mischief, Boundaries of legality, Survival on the road

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Inside Llewyn Davis

1142. Inside Llewyn Davis

Drama Music Entertainment Industry Drama Narrative Musical
7.4

20131h 45min

France, United Kingdom

Director: Joel Coen

In Greenwich Village in the early 1960s, gifted but volatile folk musician Llewyn Davis struggles with money, relationships, and his uncertain future.

Themes

Economic precarity shaping decisions, Hospitality dependency and isolation, Self-expression vs commercial demand, Artistic legitimacy under pressure, Melancholy as creative fuel, Interpersonal betrayals within scenes

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Big Ass Spider!

1143. Big Ass Spider!

Science Fiction Alien Invasion Sci-Fi
5.3

20131h 21min

United States

Director: Mike Mendez

When a giant alien spider escapes from a military lab and rampages across the city of Los Angeles, it is up to one clever exterminator and his security guard sidekick to kill the creature before the entire city is destroyed.

Themes

Cooperation under pressure, Military escalation, Urban threat response, Bioengineering risks, Unexpected growth consequences, Science versus ethics

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The Fifth Estate

1144. The Fifth Estate

Drama Thriller Political Drama Political Thriller
6.2

20132h 8min

India, United States

Director: Bill Condon

A look at the relationship between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his early supporter and eventual colleague Daniel Domscheit-Berg, and how the website's growth and influence led to an irreparable rift between the two friends.

Themes

Trust and betrayal dynamics, Power and responsibility, Information ethics and activism, Public accountability and secrecy, Insider leverage and paranoia, Leadership isolation

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Grand Piano

1145. Grand Piano

Thriller Mystery Mind Game Thriller Investigation Mystery
5.9

20131h 30min

Spain, United States

Director: Eugenio Mira

Tom Selznick, the most talented pianist of his generation, stopped performing in public because of his stage fright. Years after a catastrophic performance, he reappears in public in a long awaited concert in Chicago. Just moments after starting his performance in the packed theater, in front of an expectant audience, Tom finds a threatening message written on the score: 'Play one wrong note and you die'. Without leaving the piano, Tom must discover the anonymous sniper's motives and look for help without anyone realizing.

Themes

Deception under pressure, Loyalty under danger, Performance pressure, Control of art, Death threats, Stage fright

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Delivery Man

1146. Delivery Man

Comedy High-Concept Comedy
6.3

20131h 45min

United States, India

Director: Ken Scott

An affable underachiever finds out he's fathered 533 children through anonymous donations to a fertility clinic 20 years ago. Now he must decide whether or not to come forward when 142 of them file a lawsuit to reveal his identity.

Themes

Secrecy and disclosure, Unintended fatherhood, Deception and legitimacy, Economic incentives in family life, Intergenerational impact, Responsibility vs risk

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The Keeper of Lost Causes

1147. The Keeper of Lost Causes

Thriller Mystery Crime Investigation Suspense Investigation Mystery
7.2

20131h 33min

Denmark, Germany

Director: Mikkel Nørgaard

Denmark, 2013. Police officers Carl Mørck and Hafez el-Assad, sole members of Department Q, which is focused on closing cold cases, investigate the disappearance of politician Merete Lynggaard, vanished when she and her brother were traveling aboard a ferry five years ago.

Themes

Bureaucratic pressure, Political vulnerability, Persistent cold cases, Vengeance and trauma, Duty under risk, Childhood consequences

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Filth

1148. Filth

Crime Drama Comedy Narcotics Crime Psychological Drama
7.0

20131h 37min

Belgium, Germany

Director: Jon S. Baird

A bigoted junkie cop suffering from borderline personality disorder and drug addiction manipulates and hallucinates his way in a bid to secure promotion.

Themes

Manipulation under pressure, Drugs and bipolar disorder, Misanthrope mindset, Promotion pursuit, Investigation under strain, Corrupt cop dynamics

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Nebraska

1149. Nebraska

Drama Adventure Family Drama
7.7

20131h 55min

United States

Director: Alexander Payne

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.

Themes

Estranged family dynamics, Aging and dependence, False wealth promises, Road journey as confrontation, Small-town scrutiny and debt, Alcohol abuse legacy, Mental decline and memory

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Witching & Bitching

1150. Witching & Bitching

Comedy Horror Dark Comedy Supernatural Horror
6.4

20131h 49min

Spain, France

Director: Álex de la Iglesia

A gang of gold thieves land in a coven of witches who are preparing for an ancient ritual... and in need of a sacrifice.

Themes

Trust under pressure, Survival under threat, Power dynamics in crime, Rituals and sacrifice tension, Outsiders in a coven, Family vs crime

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