Movie List for "2016 13"

Obsession (2016)

Modern adaptation of Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations; a poor but talented boy falls in love with a girl from an affluent family. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Abhishek Kapoor
Writer: Charles Dickens (novel), Abhishek Kapoor (screenplay), Supratik Sen (screenplay), Supratik Sen (dialogue)
Actors: Aditya Roy Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Tabu, Rahul Bhat

White Girl (2016)

Summer, New York City. A college girl falls hard for a guy she just met. After a night of partying goes wrong, she goes to wild extremes to get him back. Year 2016.

Generes: Crime, Drama
Director: Elizabeth Wood
Writer: Elizabeth Wood
Actors: Morgan Saylor, Brian Marc, Justin Bartha, Chris Noth

Airlift (2016)

When Iraq invades Kuwait in August, 1990, a callous Indian businessman becomes the spokesperson for more than 170,000 stranded countrymen. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Raja Menon
Writer: Raja Menon (story), Sonu Sinha (screenplay), Ritesh Shah (screenplay), Suresh Nair (screenplay), Raja Menon (screenplay), Rahul Nangia (screenplay), Ritesh Shah (dialogue)
Actors: Akshay Kumar, Nimrat Kaur, Kumud Mishra, Prakash Belawadi

A Monster Calls (2016)

A boy seeks the help of a tree monster to cope with his single mother’s terminal illness. Year 2016.

Generes: Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Director: J.A. Bayona
Writer: Patrick Ness (screenplay by), Patrick Ness (based upon the novel written by), Siobhan Dowd (from an original idea by)
Actors: Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell

Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

World War II American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people, and becomes the first man in American history to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot. Year 2016.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History, War
Director: Mel Gibson
Writer: Robert Schenkkan (screenplay by), Andrew Knight (screenplay by)
Actors: Andrew Garfield, Richard Pyros, Jacob Warner, Milo Gibson

Shut In (2016)

A widowed child psychologist lives an isolated existence in rural New England. Caught in a deadly winter storm, she must find a way to rescue a young boy before he disappears forever. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Farren Blackburn
Writer: Christina Hodson
Actors: Naomi Watts, Oliver Platt, Charlie Heaton, Jacob Tremblay

Now You See Me 2 (2016)

The Four Horsemen resurface, and are forcibly recruited by a tech genius to pull off their most impossible heist yet. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Jon M. Chu
Writer: Ed Solomon (screenplay by), Ed Solomon (story by), Peter Chiarelli (story by), Boaz Yakin (based on characters created by), Edward Ricourt (based on characters created by)
Actors: Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco

Lion (2016)

A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia. 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family. Year 2016.

Generes: Biography, Drama
Director: Garth Davis
Writer: Saroo Brierley (adapted from the book “A Long Way Home” by), Luke Davies (screenplay by)
Actors: Sunny Pawar, Abhishek Bharate, Priyanka Bose, Khushi Solanki

Lights Out (2016)

Rebecca must unlock the terror behind her little brother’s experiences that once tested her sanity, bringing her face to face with a supernatural spirit attached to their mother. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director: David F. Sandberg
Writer: Eric Heisserer (screenplay), David F. Sandberg (based on the short film by)
Actors: Teresa Palmer, Gabriel Bateman, Alexander DiPersia, Billy Burke

The Finest Hours (2016)

The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Drama, History, Thriller
Director: Craig Gillespie
Writer: Scott Silver (screenplay), Paul Tamasy (screenplay), Eric Johnson (screenplay), Casey Sherman (book), Michael J. Tougias (book)
Actors: Chris Pine, Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, Eric Bana

Snowden (2016)

The NSA’s illegal surveillance techniques are leaked to the public by one of the agency’s employees, Edward Snowden, in the form of thousands of classified documents distributed to the press. Year 2016.

Generes: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Oliver Stone
Writer: Kieran Fitzgerald (screenplay by), Oliver Stone (screenplay by), Luke Harding (book), Anatoly Kucherena (book)
Actors: Melissa Leo, Zachary Quinto, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jaymes Butler

Baaghi (2016)

A martial arts student seeks revenge after the murder of his master. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Thriller
Director: Sabir Khan
Writer: Shifuji Shaurya Bharadwaj (Wrote all of his own dialogue), Sanjeev Datta, Sanjeev Dutta (Writer)
Actors: Shraddha Kapoor, Tiger Shroff, Sudheer Babu Posani, Paras Arora

Sully (2016)

The story of Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger (Tom Hanks), an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight’s passengers and crew. Year 2016.

Generes: Biography, Drama
Director: Clint Eastwood
Writer: Todd Komarnicki, Chesley Sullenberger (based on the book “Highest Duty” by), Jeffrey Zaslow (based on the book “Highest Duty” by)
Actors: Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Valerie Mahaffey, Delphi Harrington

Ben-Hur (2016)

Judah Ben-Hur, a prince falsely accused of treason by his adopted brother, an officer in the Roman army, returns to his homeland after years at sea to seek revenge, but finds redemption. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama, History
Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Writer: Lew Wallace (based on the novel by), Keith R. Clarke (screenplay), John Ridley (screenplay)
Actors: Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Rodrigo Santoro, Nazanin Boniadi

Hail, Caesar! (2016)

A Hollywood fixer in the 1950s works to keep the studio’s stars in line. Year 2016.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Music, Mystery
Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Writer: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Actors: Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Alden Ehrenreich, Ralph Fiennes

Beyond the Edge (2016)

A scientist and a pilot volunteer for a high profile mission to reach the end of the universe. After 13 years, the ship crashes through the end of the universe and into the unknown. Year 2016.

Generes: Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Thomas Zellen
Writer: Jordan Champine, Thomas Zellen
Actors: Casper Van Dien, Sean Maher, Adrienne Barbeau, Eden Riegel