Denver Film Festival: Features Lineup
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1. Withnail & I (1987)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama
In 1969, two substance-abusing, unemployed actors retreat to the countryside for a holiday that proves disastrous.
Director: Bruce Robinson | Stars: Richard E. Grant, Paul McGann, Richard Griffiths, Ralph Brown
Votes: 40,287 | Gross: $1.54M
2. 32 Pills: My Sister's Suicide (2017)
TV-MA | 89 min | Documentary, Biography, Family
She's beautiful, artistic, loved and can't stand to be alive. 32 PILLS traces the fascinating life and mental illness of my sister, New York artist and photographer Ruth Litoff, and my struggle to come to terms with her tragic suicide.
Director: Hope Litoff
Votes: 295
3. ACORN and the Firestorm (2017)
84 min | Documentary
A hidden-camera video involving a fake prostitute threatens to destroy ACORN, America's largest grassroots anti-poverty organization. World Premiere Tribeca Film Festival.
Directors: Reuben Atlas, Sam Pollard | Stars: John Atlas, Glenn Beck, Bon Bon, Andrew Breitbart
Votes: 106 | Gross: $0.00M
4. Across the Waters (2016)
94 min | Drama, History, War
Fuglene Over Sundet is the gripping tale of the Danish Jews' escape to Sweden in October 1943.
Director: Nicolo Donato | Stars: David Dencik, Danica Curcic, Jakob Cedergren, Nicolas Bro
Votes: 659
5. Acts and Intermissions (2017)
56 min | Documentary
A new experimental documentary feature utilizing the life of Emma Goldman to explore the resurgence of protest in the 21st century. The work is hybrid and prismatic, including contemporary ... See full summary »
Director: Abigail Child | Star: Bekah Mulberg
Votes: 10
6. AlphaGo (2017)
90 min | Documentary, Sport
Google's DeepMind has developed a program for playing the 3000 y.o. Go using AI. They test AlphaGo on the European champion, then March 9-15, 2016, on the top player, Lee Sedol, in a best of 5 tournament in Seoul.
Director: Greg Kohs | Stars: Ioannis Antonoglou, Lucas Baker, Nick Bostrom, Yoo Changhyuk
Votes: 5,066
7. Amok (2017)
108 min | Crime, Thriller
A man is murdered, but the person responsible avoids being discovered and arrested. A few years later a police inspector suspects he has found evidence in a newly-published book entitled "Amok".
Director: Kasia Adamik | Stars: Mateusz Kosciukiewicz, Lukasz Simlat, Zofia Wichlacz, Zbigniew Stryj
Votes: 502
8. Amy and Sophia (2017)
Drama, Fantasy
Two troubled girls, who come together as friends through their imagination of art, creating their own fantasy world where they can finally be free.
Director: Adam Lipsius | Stars: Julian Glover, Isla Blair, Joseph Millson, Denise Van Outen
Votes: 12
9. And Then I Go (2017)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama
In the cruel world of junior high, Edwin suffers in a state of anxiety and alienation alongside his only friend, Flake. Misunderstood by their families and demoralized at school daily, ... See full summary »
Director: Vincent Grashaw | Stars: Arman Darbo, Melonie Diaz, Lucy Shepard, Tony Hale
Votes: 819
10. Bad Lucky Goat (2017)
76 min | Comedy, Drama
After accidentally killing a bearded goat with their father's truck, two incompatible siblings in their teenage years, embark on a journey of reconciliation.
Director: Samir Oliveros | Stars: Honlenny Huffington, Kiara Howard, Jean Bush Howard, Eduardo Cantillo
Votes: 251 | Gross: $0.01M
11. The Ballad of Lefty Brown (2017)
R | 111 min | Action, Drama, Western
A thrilling and action-packed Western, The Ballad of Lefty Brown is a story about loyalty, friendship, and the relentless pursuit of justice.
Director: Jared Moshe | Stars: Bill Pullman, Peter Fonda, Stephen Alan Seder, Kathy Baker
Votes: 5,488 | Gross: $0.01M
12. Be Prepared (2017)
90 min | Thriller
Conflicts between the scouts and boys in a reformatory at the common scout camp, are sometimes very strong. One of the scouts dies. Jacek does not trust the police, who recognizes that it ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Glinski | Stars: Mateusz Wieclawek, Jakub Zajac, Magdalena Wieczorek, Michal Wlodarczyk
Votes: 81
13. Beauty and the Dogs (2017)
100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A college student seeks help after a brutal assault but faces a bureaucratic nightmare when she reveals that her perpetrators are police officers.
Director: Kaouther Ben Hania | Stars: Mariam Al Ferjani, Ghanem Zrelli, Noomen Hamda, Mohamed Akkari
Votes: 1,707 | Gross: $0.01M
14. Bernard and Huey (2017)
90 min | Adventure, Comedy
Two old friends reunite, which causes complications.
Director: Dan Mirvish | Stars: Jim Rash, David Koechner, Mae Whitman, Sasha Alexander
Votes: 263
15. Bill Nye: Science Guy (2017)
Not Rated | 101 min | Documentary
A famous television personality struggles to restore science to its rightful place in a world hostile to evidence and reason.
Directors: David Alvarado, Jason Sussberg | Stars: Bill Nye, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Ann Druyan, Heather Berlin
Votes: 1,027 | Gross: $0.07M
16. Breaking the Waves (1996)
R | 159 min | Drama
Oilman Jan is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when Jan urges her to have sex with another.
Director: Lars von Trier | Stars: Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård, Katrin Cartlidge, Jean-Marc Barr
Votes: 62,334 | Gross: $4.04M
17. The Cakemaker (2017)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, Romance
A German pastry maker travels to Jerusalem in search of the wife and son of his dead lover.
Director: Ofir Raul Graizer | Stars: Tim Kalkhof, Sarah Adler, Roy Miller, Zohar Shtrauss
Votes: 4,024 | Gross: $0.88M
18. California Dreams (I) (2017)
83 min | Documentary
A journey into the hallucination of cinema.
Director: Mike Ott | Stars: Cory Zacharia, Mark Borchardt, Henning Gronkowski, Kevin Gilger
Votes: 102
19. Call Me by Your Name (2017)
R | 132 min | Drama, Romance
In 1980s Italy, romance blossoms between a seventeen-year-old student and the older man hired as his father's research assistant.
Director: Luca Guadagnino | Stars: Armie Hammer, Timothée Chalamet, Michael Stuhlbarg, Amira Casar
Votes: 211,541 | Gross: $18.10M
20. Chappaquiddick (2017)
PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, History, Thriller
Depicting Ted Kennedy's involvement in the fatal 1969 car accident that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne.
Director: John Curran | Stars: Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Ed Helms, Bruce Dern
Votes: 11,991 | Gross: $17.40M
21. A Ciambra (2017)
Unrated | 118 min | Crime, Drama
In A CIAMBRA, a small Romani community in Calabria, Pio Amato is desperate to grow up fast. At 14, he drinks, smokes and is one of the few to easily slide between the region's factions - ... See full summary »
Director: Jonas Carpignano | Stars: Pio Amato, Iolanda Amato, Koudous Seihon, Damiano Amato
Votes: 2,119 | Gross: $0.03M
22. Cold Hell (2017)
Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A vicious serial killer is targeting prostitutes in Vienna, Austria. A tough young woman from Turkey, who works as a taxi driver, witnesses one of the murders and becomes a target. The police are of no help, so she must stop him herself.
Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky | Stars: Violetta Schurawlow, Tobias Moretti, Sammy Sheik, Friedrich von Thun
Votes: 1,514
23. Corniche Kennedy (2016)
94 min | Drama
A young group of teenagers enjoying their summer on the beach of Marseille France get involved in some drugs trafficking and investigated by police .
Director: Dominique Cabrera | Stars: Aïssa Maïga, Lola Créton, Alain Demaria, Kamel Kadri
Votes: 192
24. Darkest Hour (2017)
PG-13 | 125 min | Biography, Drama, History
In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler, or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.
Director: Joe Wright | Stars: Gary Oldman, Lily James, Kristin Scott Thomas, Ben Mendelsohn
Votes: 171,754 | Gross: $56.47M
25. The Day After (2017)
92 min | Drama, Romance
The married Bongwan leaves home in the dark morning and sets off to work. The memories of the woman who left weigh down on him. That day Bongwan's wife finds a love note, bursts into the office, and mistakes Areum for the woman who left.
Director: Sang-soo Hong | Stars: Yunhee Cho, Ki Joabang, Taeu Kang, Sae-byeok Kim
Votes: 1,908 | Gross: $0.02M
26. Pamietnik znaleziony w garbie (1993)
110 min | Comedy, Drama, History
The film is set in Silesia, a disputed piece of provincial real estate that has variably belonged to both Poland and Germany. This tragi-comic family saga opens in 1939. Ewald is called up ... See full summary »
Director: Jan Kidawa-Blonski | Stars: Olaf Lubaszenko, Edward Linde-Lubaszenko, Boguslaw Linda, Marzena Trybala
Votes: 44
27. Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun? (2017)
90 min | Documentary
A documentary murder mystery about the filmmaker's family, set in lower Alabama.
Director: Travis Wilkerson | Stars: Travis Wilkerson, Ed Vaughn
Votes: 408 | Gross: $0.02M
28. Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey (2017)
96 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography
Fred Beckey is the legendary American "Dirtbag" mountaineer whose name is spoken in hushed tones around campfires. This rebel climber's pioneering ascents and lifestyle form an iconic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
Director: Dave O'Leske | Stars: Fred Beckey, Conrad Anker, Helmy Beckey, Alex Bertulis
Votes: 275
29. Disappearance (2017)
89 min | Drama
During a dramatic night, two young lovers run from hospital to hospital seeking for an help for some complications after their first time. They'll have to confront with the indifference of some doctors and avoid them to call their parents.
Director: Ali Asgari | Stars: Nazanin Ahmadi, Pedram Ansari, Sadaf Asgari, Mohammad Heidari
Votes: 405
30. Discreet (2017)
Unrated | 81 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After years in hiding and struggling to control his demons, an eccentric drifter returns home and discovers that his childhood abuser, the center of his pain, is still alive. Armed with ... See full summary »
Director: Travis Mathews | Stars: Jonny Mars, Atsuko Okatsuka, Joy Cunningham, Jordan Elsass
Votes: 191
31. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
PG-13 | 112 min | Biography, Drama
The true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby who suffers a stroke and has to live with an almost totally paralyzed body; only his left eye isn't paralyzed.
Directors: Julian Schnabel, Laura Obiols | Stars: Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Marie-Josée Croze, Anne Consigny
Votes: 103,148 | Gross: $5.99M
32. Django (2017)
PG-13 | 117 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The story of Django Reinhardt, famous guitarist and composer, and his flight from German-occupied Paris in 1943.
Director: Etienne Comar | Stars: Reda Kateb, Cécile de France, Bea Palya, Bimbam Merstein
Votes: 1,484 | Gross: $0.05M
33. The Dragon Defense (2017)
79 min | Drama
This is the story of three old friends in downtown Bogotá. A chess player and small-time gambler, a watch maker, and a Spanish homeopath obsessed with poker. Finding comfort in the confines... See full summary »
Director: Natalia Santa | Stars: Victoria Hernandez, Maia Landaburu, Yaima Morfa, Hernán Méndez
Votes: 165
34. Dragonfly Eyes (2017)
81 min | Documentary, Mystery
Each of us is captured on surveillance cameras, on average, 300 times a day. These all-seeing 'eyes' observe a young woman named Qing Ting (her name means 'Dragonfly') as she leaves the ... See full summary »
Director: Xu Bing
Votes: 168
35. Easy (2017)
91 min | Comedy
Isidoro's career as a young go-kart driver was interrupted when he began to gain so much weight he was not able to get into the seat any more. One day, his brother turns up with a job offer for him.
Director: Andrea Magnani | Stars: Barbara Bouchet, Libero De Rienzo, Joseph Luis Caballero, Lorenzo Acquaviva
Votes: 651
36. The Endless (I) (2017)
Not Rated | 111 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
As kids, they escaped a UFO death cult. Now, two adult brothers seek answers after an old videotape surfaces and brings them back to where they began.
Directors: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead | Stars: Aaron Moorhead, Justin Benson, Callie Hernandez, Tate Ellington
Votes: 33,438 | Gross: $0.27M
37. Faces Places (2017)
PG | 94 min | Documentary
Director Agnes Varda and photographer/muralist J.R. journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship.
Directors: JR, Agnès Varda | Stars: Agnès Varda, JR, Jeannine Carpentier, Clemens Van Dungern
Votes: 10,811 | Gross: $0.95M
38. Félicité (2017)
129 min | Drama, Music
Félicité sings in a bar in Kinshasa. When her 14-year-old son has a motorcycle accident, she goes on a frantic search through the streets of Kinshasa, a world of music and dreams. And her path crosses that of Tabu.
Director: Alain Gomis | Stars: Véro Tshanda Beya Mputu, Gaetan Claudia, Papi Mpaka, Nadine Ndebo
Votes: 974 | Gross: $0.01M
39. Fortunata (2017)
103 min | Drama
The story of a young mother (Jasmine Trinca) with a failed marriage behind her, who fights daily for her dream to open a hair salon, challenging her fate in an effort to free herself and gain independence and right to happiness.
Director: Sergio Castellitto | Stars: Jasmine Trinca, Stefano Accorsi, Alessandro Borghi, Edoardo Pesce
Votes: 1,218
40. Futures Past (2016)
88 min | Documentary, Drama, Family
A filmmaker returns to document the death of the world built by his father.
Director: Jordan Melamed | Stars: Jordan Melamed, Leo Melamed
Votes: 7
41. Game of Death (2017)
R | 73 min | Horror, Thriller
Kill or be killed is the golden rule of the Game of Death. Sucks for seven millennials who ignored that rule. Now each one's head will explode unless they kill someone. Will they turn on ... See full summary »
Directors: Sebastien Landry, Laurence Morais-Lagace | Stars: Sam Earle, Victoria Diamond, Emelia Hellman, Catherine Saindon
Votes: 1,479
42. Gnaw (2017)
TV-MA | 97 min | Horror
Jennifer Conrad is a small-town girl starting over in the big city. Fleeing an abusive relationship, all she wants is a chance to begin again. But it is hard to start over when something is... See full summary »
Director: Haylar Garcia | Stars: Penelope Mitchell, Kyle Gass, Chris Johnson, Sally Kirkland
Votes: 1,334
43. Godspeed (2016)
111 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A Taiwanese drug smuggler catches a ride with the wrong cab driver.
Director: Mong-Hong Chung | Stars: Michael Hui, Na-Dou Lin, Leon Dai, Matt Chung-tien Wu
Votes: 617
44. Golden Exits (2017)
R | 94 min | Drama
An intersectional narrative of two families in Brooklyn and the unraveling of unspoken unhappiness that occurs when a young foreign girl spending time abroad upsets the balance on both sides.
Director: Alex Ross Perry | Stars: Emily Browning, Adam Horovitz, Mary-Louise Parker, Lily Rabe
Votes: 1,944 | Gross: $0.04M
45. Hagazussa (2017)
102 min | Drama, Horror
Paranoia & Superstition in 15th Century Europe.
Director: Lukas Feigelfeld | Stars: Aleksandra Cwen, Celina Peter, Claudia Martini, Tanja Petrovsky
Votes: 4,688 | Gross: $0.01M
46. Szczescie swiata (2016)
98 min | Comedy, Drama