Profile Posters (Part 2)
by Gabrielfox | created - 4 months ago | updated - 3 months ago | PublicA poster showing a character's head in profile is a popular concept. Which of these movie posters made the best use of this design?*
Discuss this poll here.
*Must be the main/lead poster for the film as seen on IMDb, not teasers, alternates, advances, character posters or DVD covers.
Part 1: Profile Posters.
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1. Memphis (I) (2013)
Unrated | 75 min | Drama
A strange singer with God-given talent drifts through his adopted city of Memphis with its canopy of ancient oak trees, streets of shattered windows, and aura of burning spirituality. ... See full summary »
Director: Tim Sutton | Stars: Willis Earl Beal, Constance Brantley, Larry Dodson, Pauline Dyer
Votes: 393
2. Gummo (1997)
R | 89 min | Comedy, Drama
Lonely residents of a tornado-stricken Ohio town wander the deserted landscape trying to fulfill their boring, nihilistic lives.
Director: Harmony Korine | Stars: Nick Sutton, Jacob Sewell, Lara Tosh, Jacob Reynolds
Votes: 38,262 | Gross: $0.02M
3. Rampart (2011)
R | 108 min | Crime, Drama
Set in 1999 Los Angeles, veteran police officer Dave Brown, the last of the renegade cops, works to take care of his family, and struggles for his own survival.
Director: Oren Moverman | Stars: Woody Harrelson, Ben Foster, Sigourney Weaver, Jon Bernthal
Votes: 25,243 | Gross: $0.97M
4. Saluda al diablo de mi parte (2011)
90 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
A former guerrilla is reluctantly drawn into the vengeance scheme of one of his victims.
Director: Juan Felipe Orozco | Stars: Edgar Ramírez, Ricardo Vélez, Carolina Gómez, Salvador del Solar
Votes: 768
5. Hesher (2010)
R | 106 min | Comedy, Drama
A young boy has lost his mother and is losing touch with his father and the world around him. Then he meets Hesher who manages to make his life even more chaotic.
Director: Spencer Susser | Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Devin Brochu, Natalie Portman, Rainn Wilson
Votes: 54,107 | Gross: $0.38M
6. Ray (I) (2004)
PG-13 | 152 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The story of the life and career of the legendary rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles, from his humble beginnings in the South, where he went blind at age seven, to his meteoric rise to stardom during the 1950s and 1960s.
Director: Taylor Hackford | Stars: Jamie Foxx, Regina King, Kerry Washington, Clifton Powell
Votes: 157,436 | Gross: $75.33M
7. Bloodsuckers Handbook (2012)
Not Rated | 81 min | Animation, Drama, Horror
A priest is recruited by federal marshals to help deal with a vampire they've taken into custody. Then things get weird.
Director: Mark Beal | Stars: Cory W. Ahre, Jeremy Herrera, Jessica Bell, Dustan Costine
Votes: 95
8. Filly Brown (2012)
R | 80 min | Drama, Music
A promising hip-hop rhymer from Los Angeles finds herself in a gray area when a record producer offers her a compromising shot at stardom.
Directors: Youssef Delara, Michael D. Olmos | Stars: Gina Rodriguez, Jenni Rivera, Lou Diamond Phillips, Edward James Olmos
Votes: 1,183 | Gross: $2.83M
9. Granted (I) (2012)
88 min | Drama, Thriller
Creativity turns to self-destruction after a musician looks for answers in a mysterious place.
Director: Anthony Vescio | Stars: Brian Bernys, Diane Curley, Jake Albarella, Bryan Patrick Stoyle
Votes: 11
10. To Be King (2011)
PG-13 | 101 min | Action, Drama, Romance
The story of a down and out boxer who overcomes the odds to become a champion.
Director: Steve Rahaman | Stars: Nigel Harvey, Frank Merlino, Rosie Moss, LoDeon
Votes: 232
11. Dark Was the Night (2014)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
An evil is unleashed in a small town when a logging company sets up shop in the neighboring woods.
Director: Jack Heller | Stars: Kevin Durand, Lukas Haas, Bianca Kajlich, Nick Damici
Votes: 11,131
12. The Zero Theorem (2013)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A hugely talented but socially isolated computer operator is tasked by Management to prove the Zero Theorem: that the universe ends as nothing, rendering life meaningless. But meaning is what he already craves.
Director: Terry Gilliam | Stars: Christoph Waltz, Lucas Hedges, Mélanie Thierry, David Thewlis
Votes: 49,678 | Gross: $0.22M
13. Good Kill (2014)
R | 102 min | Drama, Thriller, War
A family man begins to question the ethics of his job as a drone pilot.
Director: Andrew Niccol | Stars: Ethan Hawke, January Jones, Zoë Kravitz, Fatima El Bahraouy
Votes: 24,913 | Gross: $0.32M
14. Black Sea (2014)
R | 114 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
In order to make good with his former employers, a submarine captain takes a job with a shadowy backer to search the depths of the Black Sea for a submarine rumored to be loaded with gold.
Director: Kevin Macdonald | Stars: Jude Law, Scoot McNairy, Ben Mendelsohn, David Threlfall
Votes: 40,896 | Gross: $1.17M
15. Imperial Dreams (2014)
TV-MA | 87 min | Drama
A 21-year-old reformed gangster's devotion to his family and his future is put to the test when he is released from prison and returns to his old stomping grounds in Watts, Los Angeles.
Director: Malik Vitthal | Stars: John Boyega, Rotimi, Glenn Plummer, De'aundre Bonds
Votes: 4,796
16. Amnesiac (2014)
TV-MA | 90 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A misery-esque tale of a man who wakes up in bed after an accident, suffering from memory loss. He begins to suspect that his wife isn't really his real wife and soon finds himself a prisoner in the house.
Director: Michael Polish | Stars: Kate Bosworth, Wes Bentley, Olivia Rose Keegan, Shashawnee Hall
Votes: 3,916
17. Sabbatical (2014)
Not Rated | 72 min | Drama
While on sabbatical, Ben Hardin returns home to care for his ailing mother.
Director: Brandon Colvin | Stars: Robert Longstreet, Rhoda Griffis, Kentucker Audley, Rebecca Koon
Votes: 38
18. Boulevard (2014)
R | 88 min | Drama
A devoted husband in a marriage of convenience is forced to confront his secret life.
Director: Dito Montiel | Stars: Robin Williams, Roberto Aguire, Kathy Baker, Bob Odenkirk
Votes: 8,979 | Gross: $0.12M
19. Noble Fir (2014)
95 min | Drama
Nearing the end of harvesting season, Christmas-tree farmer Henry Dean fights to control his growing anger over an unnamed tragedy.
Directors: Joseph Arney, Christopher W. Graham | Stars: Richard E. Wilson, Mandy Rose Nichols, Desiree Aceves, Samuel Pearson
Votes: 122
20. As Good as It Gets (1997)
PG-13 | 139 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A single mother and waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery.
Director: James L. Brooks | Stars: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding Jr.
Votes: 318,541 | Gross: $148.48M
21. King Jack (2015)
Not Rated | 81 min | Adventure, Drama
An underprivileged teenager bonds with his young cousin while facing off against a vicious bully.
Director: Felix Thompson | Stars: Charlie Plummer, Cory Nichols, Christian Madsen, Danny Flaherty
Votes: 3,403
22. McCanick (2013)
R | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Set over the course of one day, a narcotics detective hunts for a seemingly harmless young criminal who knows a truth about the cop's past.
Director: Josh C. Waller | Stars: David Morse, Mike Vogel, Cory Monteith, Ciarán Hinds
Votes: 1,743
23. Jem and the Holograms (2015)
PG | 118 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
As a small-town girl catapults from underground video sensation to global superstar, she and her three sisters begin a journey of discovering that some talents are too special to keep hidden.
Director: Jon M. Chu | Stars: Aubrey Shea, Stefanie Scott, Aurora Perrineau, Hayley Kiyoko
Votes: 8,324 | Gross: $2.18M
24. Concussion (2015)
PG-13 | 123 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
In Pittsburgh, accomplished pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play.
Director: Peter Landesman | Stars: Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Albert Brooks, David Morse
Votes: 100,620 | Gross: $34.54M
25. Papa Hemingway in Cuba (2015)
R | 110 min | Biography, Drama
In 1959, a young journalist ventures to Havana, Cuba to meet his idol, the legendary Ernest Hemingway who helped him find his literary voice, while the Cuban Revolution comes to a boil around them.
Director: Bob Yari | Stars: Giovanni Ribisi, Joely Richardson, Adrian Sparks, Minka Kelly
Votes: 1,678 | Gross: $1.12M
26. Found on South Street (2015)
103 min | Drama
Arthur seeks to cure his inner brokenness of being deaf by transforming into Dominik Bell, an alter ego who engineers the cure for deafness.
Director: Jonathan Blair | Stars: Jonathan Blair, Jackson Brown, Austin Cary, Dustin Ceithamer
Votes: 13
27. Deepwater Horizon (2016)
PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Drama, History
A dramatization of the disaster in April 2010, when the offshore drilling rig called the Deepwater Horizon exploded, resulting in the worst oil spill in American history.
Director: Peter Berg | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, Douglas M. Griffin, James DuMont
Votes: 182,567 | Gross: $61.43M
28. Vera (IV) (2015)
88 min | Drama, Thriller
A day in the life of Maia, a former fashion model turned actor, journeying between her repressed memories and reality in the streets of New York City. Vera is a psychological portrait of a generation in the age of terror.
Director: Laurence Vannicelli | Stars: Jana Stella, Calvin Knie, Michael Dale, Stephen Plunkett
29. The Eyes of My Mother (2016)
R | 76 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
In their secluded farmhouse, a mother (a former surgeon) teaches her daughter, Francisca, anatomy, and how life and death are not to be feared. One afternoon, a mysterious visitor shatters ... See full summary »
Director: Nicolas Pesce | Stars: Kika Magalhães, Will Brill, Olivia Bond, Paul Nazak
Votes: 14,468 | Gross: $0.03M
30. My Good Man's Gone (2015)
95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Following the death of their estranged father, Joni and Wes Carver travel to Arkansas to deal with their inheritance: a rundown house in a rural town, arriving just in time for Decoration ... See full summary »
Director: Nicolas Citton | Stars: Rick Dacey, Cheryl Nichols, Robert Baker, Deanna Mustard
31. Barry (II) (2016)
TV-MA | 104 min | Biography, Drama
A look into the early life of U.S. President Barack Obama.
Director: Vikram Gandhi | Stars: Devon Terrell, Anya Taylor-Joy, Jason Mitchell, Ellar Coltrane
Votes: 7,682
32. Pawn Sacrifice (2014)
PG-13 | 115 min | Biography, Drama, History
Set during the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers and his own struggles as he challenges the Soviet Empire.
Director: Edward Zwick | Stars: Tobey Maguire, Liev Schreiber, Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Stuhlbarg
Votes: 49,288 | Gross: $2.44M
33. White Sun (2016)
Not Rated | 89 min | Adventure, Drama
Anti-regime partisan Chandra confronts physical, social and political obstacles for his father's funeral. His search for a solution takes him to neighboring mountain villages and encounters with the police and rebel guerrillas. A portrait of post-civil war Nepal during the fragile deadlocked peace process.
Director: Deepak Rauniyar | Stars: Dayahang Rai, Asha Magrati, Rabindra Singh Baniya, Sumi Malla
Votes: 617
34. Like Cotton Twines (2016)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama
An American volunteer teaching in a school in Africa must save one of his students, a 14 year old girl from religious slavery.
Director: Leila Djansi | Stars: Irene Adotey, Adjetey Anang, Brian Angels, Miranda Bailey
Votes: 77
35. Darkest Hour (2017)
PG-13 | 125 min | Drama, War
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: 220,872 | Gross: $56.47M
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