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Naomi Watts
Publisher
Bleecker Street
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
As an experienced climber (Naomi Watts) ascends Mt. Washington, she turns back before she reaches the summit as a huge blizzard approaches. But on her way down, she encounters a lone, stranded man, and takes it upon herself to get them both down the mountain before nightfall arrives and they succumb to the storm. Based on a true story.
Series
Criterion collection volume 779
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project.
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
There is something alive within the gloomy walls of Carwell Grange and it is not quite human. This spine-chilling, Victorian-era thriller pits bone-chilling fear against hot-blooded passion. As an orphaned child, Alice Maybell was taken in by Squire Fairfields. Now that she has grown into a beautiful young woman, his intentions have turned sinister. When she secretly marries his son, Charles, the Squire's wrath explodes and the desperate couple flee...
5) Sunlight Jr
Publisher
Gravitas
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Financial strain, an unplanned pregnancy and an abusive ex threaten the stability of a poor couple's (Naomi Watts, Matt Dillon) relationship. SUNLIGHT JR. spotlights hard-working convenience store clerk Melissa (Naomi Watts) and her disabled boyfriend, Richie (Matt Dillon), who are trapped in a generational cycle of poverty. Their luck may be changing when they learn that Melissa has become pregnant. But as soon as she loses her job and they get evicted...
6) 21 grams
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
A violent car acccident unexpectedly throws together the lives of a college professor, an ex-con and a young mother with a reckless past. The crossing of their paths takes them through the heights of love, the depths of revenge and the promise of redemption.
7) Luce
Publisher
Neon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
LUCE is a smart psychological thriller about an adopted all–star student and athlete, whose reputation is called into question when his teacher makes an alarming discovery.
8) Demolition
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
While trying to work through his grief over losing his wife in a car crash, investment banker Davis makes an unlikely connection with a customer service representative, a single mother with emotional and financial struggles of her own.
10) The impossible
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
Based on a true story of a family caught, with tens of thousands of strangers, in the mayhem of one of the worst natural catastrophes of our time. But the true-life terror is tempered by the unexpected displays of compassion, courage, and simple kindness that Maria and her family encounter during the darkest hours of their lives.
11) Stay
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
A psychologist begins to lose touch with reality as he attempts to help a suicidal college student.
13) Ophelia
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The classic Shakespearean tragedy is reimagined through a bold and new perspective, featuring Daisy Ridley (Star Wars) as the title character. Naomi Watts & Clive Owen co-star.
14) I Huckabees
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
The story a husband and wife team of existential detectives who observe other people in an attempt to help them find meaning in their lives.
15) The Sea of Trees
Publisher
A24
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Matthew McConaughey stars as a professor with a troubled past traveling to a Japanese forest with a dark history. There he meets a mysterious stranger who takes him on a life-changing journey of love, discovery and redemption. Nominated for a Palme d'Or at the **Cannes Film Festival**. "*A sumptuous, rewarding experience. "The Sea of Trees" is quietly mesmerizing and exceedingly wise, understanding there is profundity in every direction one gazes.*"...
16) The Wolf Hour
Publisher
Brainstorm Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Set in the Bronx during the Summer of Sam, June (Naomi Watts) becomes unraveled when an unseen tormentor begins harassing her in this taut Hitchcockian Thriller.
18) Mulholland Drive
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
A beautiful woman riding in a limosine along Los Angeles' Mulholland Drive is targeted by a would-be shooter, but before he can pull the trigger, she is injured when her limo is hit by another car. The woman stumbles away from the accident and meets up with a plucky ingenue new to L.A. But are things really as they seem?
19) Chuck
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Liev Schreiber, Naomi Watts, & Elisabeth Moss star in the incredible true story of a New Jersey liquor salesman who became the real-life inspiration for Rocky Balboa.
20) Diana
Publisher
eOne
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tells the story of Princess Diana's secret love affair with Pakistani heart surgeon Hasnat Khan during the last two years of her life.