A Special Day (1977), Through a Glass Darkly (1961), Maurice (1987), A Single Man (2009), You Can Count on Me (2000), The Indian Runner (1991), Monster in a Box (1991), Girl, Interrupted (1999) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Inner Turmoil movies.
Storyline: A young gay man comes out to his middle-class parents, which has repercussions for his father who has long since been trying to repress his own sexuality.
Plot Keywords: gay, family, father-son relationship, secrets, coming out, identity, love ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Lost and Delirious is the story of three adolescent girls' first love, their discovery of sexual passion, and their search for identities. Set in a posh, private boarding school surrounded by luxuriant, green forest, Lost and Delirious moves swiftly from academic routine, homesickness, and girlish silliness to the darker region of lover's intrigue.
Plot Keywords: drama, romance, lesbian, boarding school, coming of age, tragedy, emotional conflict ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Pretty Rae Smith and handsome Walter Saxel meet, fall in love and make plans to marry. Unfortunately, their marriage plans get sabotaged when a jealous beau makes Rae miss the ceremony. The two meet many years later in New York, only now Walter is married. Refusing to be shut out of his life, Rae agrees to be Walter's mistress.—Daniel Bubbeo <dbubbeo@cmp.com>
Plot Keywords: romance, drama, family, marriage, betrayal, social class, sacrifice ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A member of Parliament (Irons) falls passionately in love with his son's fiancée. They pursue their affair with obsessive abandon despite the dangers of discovery and what it would do to his complacent life and his son. Completely obsessed, he wants to give up his current lifestyle to be with her. She has no intention of allowing him to do this, preferring to have her marriage to the son as a cover. They are eventually discovered, and must deal with the damage. Based on the novel by Josephine Hart.
Plot Keywords: erotic, forbidden love, psychological thriller, extramarital affair, destruction, passion, tragedy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: One dark summer night, Francesca Cunningham, a once world famed pianist, escapes from her hospital room and tries to commit suicide by jumping off a local bridge. She is rescued and taken back to the hospital and undergoes psychological treatment by Dr. Larsen. Larsen, desperately wants to know the events and persons who drove her to this state and help her. He makes Francesca talk about her past - a past with a controlling guardian, Nicholas, no friends, kept apart from the man she loved and forced to practice the piano 5-6 hours a day.—Kelly
Plot Keywords: psychological thriller, film noir, drama, romance, musician, piano, trauma ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Bill and Kate are in an emotionless marriage with their only son away at college. They knew he didn't sound happy but then comes the news that he was the mass murderer at his school killing 17 professors, fellow students and himself. They try to move on with their lives but they are held back by their own grief and the fact that the media and everyone around them view them as monsters. The more they fight it, they realize they only have each other.—napierslogs
Plot Keywords: drama, family, coming of age, father-son relationship, teenager, emotional, based on true story ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A young Bangladeshi woman, Nazneen, arrives in 1980s London, leaving behind her beloved sister and home, for an arranged marriage and a new life. Trapped within the four walls of her flat in East London, and in a loveless marriage with the middle aged Chanu, she fears her soul is quietly dying. Her sister Hasina, meanwhile, through letters to Nazneen, tells of her carefree life back in Bangladesh, stumbling from one adventure to the next. Nazneen struggles to accept her lifestyle, and keeps her head down in spite of life's blows, but she soon discovers that life cannot be avoided - and is forced to confront it the day that the hotheaded young Karim comes knocking at her door.—Sony Pictures Classics
Plot Keywords: british film, drama, novel adaptation, immigrant story, cultural clash, female protagonist, identity ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The Education of Charlie Banks is a coming of age tale that spans from the playgrounds of lower Manhattan to the idyllic greens of a fictional liberal arts college in upstate New York. Set during the eighties, it is a story about change, inevitability, and ultimately, about facing one's fears.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: coming of age, college life, friendship, class divide, self-discovery, rebellion, violence ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: When she arrives in the French region of Champagne in the company of her mother, her two sisters, and her brother, sixteen-year-old Joss Grey is still just a teenager. As she returns to England she has become a woman - What has happened is that Mrs. Grey fell ill at the beginning of their stay and was sent to hospital, leaving the foursome in the care of Madame Zizi, manager of the hotel where they are staying. Also lodging there is Madame Zizi's lover Eliot. Unaware of this situation, Joss becomes attracted to the 40-year- old man. Eliot is so friendly - Eliot is so handsome - A bit enigmatic perhaps, but so charming.—Guy Bellinger
Plot Keywords: drama, romance, coming of age, youth, tragedy, british film, 1960s ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Twice divorced Hilda Crane, feeling she's run out of chances, returns to her mother's house in her small hometown and tries to decide what to do next while still hoping to hold onto her independence. That proves to be a challenge.
Plot Keywords: drama, romance, female protagonist, 1950s, american film, black and white, novel adaptation ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In 1874, in the Imperial Russia, the aristocratic Anna Karenina travels from Saint Petersburg to Moscow to save the marriage of her brother Prince Oblonsky, who had had a love affair with his housemaid. Anna Karenina has a cold marriage with her husband, Count Alexei Karenin, and they have a son. Anna meets the cavalry officer Count Vronsky at the train station and they feel attracted by each other. Soon she learns that Vronsky will propose to Kitty, who is the younger sister of her sister-in-law Dolly. Anna satisfactorily resolves the infidelity case of her brother and Kitty invites her to stay for the ball. However, Anna Karenina and Vronsky dance in the ball, calling the attention of the conservative society. Soon they have a love affair that will lead Anna Karenina to a tragic fate.
Plot Keywords: romance, tragedy, historical, drama, literary adaptation, russian, aristocracy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In Majorca, in 1823, a French general, Armand de Montriveau, overhears a cloistered nun singing in a chapel; he insists on speaking to her. She is Antoinette, for five years he has searched for her. Flash back to their meeting in Paris, he recently returned from Africa, she married and part of the highest society. She flirts with him, and soon he's captivated. His behavior is possessive, insistent. Then, it is her turn to become obsessed. Letters, balls, scandal, a kidnapping, and an ultimatum bring her to the cloister and him to melancholy. Whose steel proved sharper? Is it tragic or grotesque?—<jhailey@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: historical, drama, romance, french, literary adaptation, 19th century, aristocracy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A former getaway driver from Chicago (George C. Scott) has retired to a peaceful life in a Portuguese fishing village. He is asked to pull off one last job, involving driving a dangerous crook and his girl-friend to France. However, the job turns out to be a double-cross and the trio are pursued back to Portugal where they make one last stand on the coast while the enemy assassins attempt to gun them down.—Jonathon Dabell <J.D.@pixie.ntu.ac.uk>
Plot Keywords: romance, drama, marriage, betrayal, french cinema, emotional conflict, midlife crisis ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will start to change their lives, when they recognize each other months later in the train home and have a good time together. Although both are married and Frank has two little kids, they meet more and more often, their friendship becoming the most precious thing in their lives.
Plot Keywords: romance, drama, marriage, chance encounter, emotional conflict, midlife crisis, new york ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A theatre director's latest project takes on a life of its own when her young star takes her performance too seriously.
Plot Keywords: experimental, drama, psychological, coming of age, surreal, female protagonist, theater ...
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