J.C. Chandor’s overnight banking drama follows a warning as it climbs from a junior analyst’s desk to executives deciding who must pay for the firm’s survival.

76 scenesAbout 96 min read

Tony Kushner's portrait of Lincoln's final months turns the struggle to abolish slavery into a battle of votes, compromises and private costs.

102 scenesAbout 140 min read

A Berlin law student sees his former lover among defendants at a war-crimes trial, bringing his teenage affair with Hanna and the secret shaping their relationship into the open.

196 scenesAbout 85 min read

Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson’s family comedy-drama follows an estranged father who returns to his gifted adult children under false pretenses, forcing the Tenenbaums to confront old betrayals, grief and the possibility of repair.

143 scenesAbout 134 min read

In a near-future society where single people are sent to a hotel and transformed into animals if they fail to pair, David performs a false match, escapes to a loner community, and falls for a woman whose eyesight becomes the price of their love.

123 scenesAbout 116 min read

A graduate student and her professor warn a distracted government and public that a comet will destroy Earth. 2022 Academy Award nominee for Original Screenplay.

205 scenesAbout 120 min read

Richard Linklater’s coming-of-age drama follows Mason through twelve years of changing homes, family strain, first love, photography, and the step from high school into college.

160 scenesAbout 155 min read

John Ridley and Steve McQueen’s screenplay, based on Solomon Northup’s account, follows a free Black man kidnapped and sold into slavery in Louisiana and his struggle to return to his family.

211 scenesAbout 187 min read

Graham Moore’s screenplay follows mathematician Alan Turing as he joins the wartime codebreaking effort at Bletchley Park and later faces police scrutiny over his private life.

130 scenesAbout 118 min read

On a remote Irish island, the abrupt end of a lifelong friendship grows into a darkly comic feud that unsettles the whole community.

174 scenesAbout 108 min read

A listless suburban father, his ambitious wife and their insecure teenage daughter each seek escape as private desires unsettle the family's polished image of normal life.

163 scenesAbout 107 min read

A brilliant but guarded South Boston janitor is pulled between the life he knows and the future his gift could open, until a therapist helps him face the past he has kept buried.

127 scenesAbout 124 min read

Charlie Kaufman struggles to adapt Susan Orlean’s book The Orchid Thief while his more conventional twin brother Donald pursues a screenplay of his own.

202 scenesAbout 132 min read

David Seidler’s Oscar-winning historical drama follows Prince Albert, Duke of York, as he confronts a lifelong stammer and the responsibilities thrust on him when his brother abdicates.

100 scenesAbout 85 min read

Frank Darabont’s adaptation of Stephen King’s novella follows a long friendship and a quiet campaign for freedom inside Shawshank; a 1995 Academy Award adapted-screenplay nominee.

249 scenesAbout 150 min read

An ambitious conservatory drummer and a ruthless bandleader drive one another toward a final performance where control, recognition, and the cost of greatness collide.

117 scenesAbout 123 min read

A blues-soaked period horror about a juke joint's opening night, when ancestral music draws a vampire clan to the fight for a community's freedom.

110 scenesAbout 124 min read

Christopher Nolan's grounded, present-tense retelling of Homer's epic, intercutting Odysseus's disguised homecoming to Ithaca with the fall of Troy — released July 2026 to acclaim.

199 scenesAbout 143 min read

Robert Kaplow's acclaimed chamber portrait of Lorenz Hart, unfolding at Sardi's on the opening night of Oklahoma!

26 scenesAbout 87 min read

Christopher Nolan's mind-bending, Bond-scaled spy thriller, where bullets fly backward and the fate of the world hinges on a single whispered password: Tenet.

275 scenesAbout 156 min read

Four childhood friends chase a finished short film across a chaotic Goa bachelor trip, and find out the wound they've been avoiding is the only thing keeping them together.

130 scenesAbout 105 min read

A Harvard sophomore's late-night code and a bruised ego spawn Facebook — and cost him his only friend. Best Adapted Screenplay, 2011.

189 scenesAbout 153 min read

A lonely music-shop clerk wishes the woman he loves would love him back — and gets exactly that, whether she wants to or not.

61 scenesAbout 85 min read

The Boston Globe's Spotlight team uncovers the story the city kept for decades. Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay, 2016.

143 scenesAbout 131 min read