Tragedy
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The Merchant of Venice (2004)
Antonio (Jeremy Irons) borrows money from Shylock (Al Pacino) to help his friend Bassanio (Joseph...
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The Brave One (2007)
After a brutal attack leaves her badly injured and her fiance dead, a radio host (Jodie Foster)...
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United 93 (2006)
Passengers take action when terrorists seize control of their doomed airliner on Sept. 11, 2001;...
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Lord of War (2005)
A relentless Interpol agent tracks an arms dealer (Nicolas Cage) trying to stay one step ahead of...
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Reservation Road (2007)
A college professor (Joaquin Phoenix) sees his beloved son die in a hit-and-run accident, and soon...
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Hamlet (1948)
A young Danish prince wrestles with his conscience when he is confronted with questions of treachery...
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Electra (1962)
A brother and sister plot to kill their mother because the latter murdered their father.
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A Streetcar Named Desire
Tennessee Williams' Blanche DuBois (Vivien Leigh) moves in with her sister, Stella (Kim...
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Pennies From Heaven (1981)
A sheet-music salesman (Steve Martin) escapes his wife, girlfriend (Bernadette Peters) and the...
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Tristan & Isolde (2006)
After the fall of the Roman Empire, English orphan Tristan (James Franco) meets and falls...
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The Life Before Her Eyes (2008)
A woman's survivor's guilt from a Columbine-like event twenty years ago causes her...
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William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet (1996)
Twentieth-century teenagers (Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes) fall in love, despite feuding...
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Bubble (2006)
Residents of a small town investigate a murder which took place at a local toy factory.
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A Girl Cut in Two (2008)
A black comedy centered around a TV weather girl and the two very different men who pursue her.
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Julius Caesar (1953)
Shakespeare's Brutus (James Mason), Cassius (John Gielgud) and others plot the Roman...
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Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Thieves (Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen) ponder the identity of the traitor in their midst...
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Macbeth (1948)
An 11th-century Scottish nobleman's (Orson Welles) wife (Jeanette Nolan) drives him to murder...
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He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
A scientist's faith in humanity is lost when he discovers that his wife is in love with his...
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Hamlet (2000)
A contemporary version of the Shakespeare play is set in New York City circa 2000, after a hostile...
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The Belly of an Architect (1989)
An architect's obsession with his work leads to his destruction.
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Iphigenia (1977)
Clytemnestra (Irene Papas) begs Greek King Agamemnon (Costa Kazakos) not to sacrifice their daughter...
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Romeo and Juliet (1936)
Shakespeare's Renaissance lovers (Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard) tragically defy their feuding...
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Richard III (1955)
Shakespeare's powerful tale of the wicked deformed king and his conquests, both on the...
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Call of the Wild (1975)
The sled dog Buck helps a roughneck (Charlton Heston) and his partner to cover a lot of territory in...
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
Grotesque bell-ringer Quasimodo (Charles Laughton) saves Gypsy Esmeralda (Maureen O'Hara) from...
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They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)
Desperate people (Jane Fonda, Michael Sarrazin, Susannah York) enter a grueling dance marathon in...
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Black Orpheus (1959)
Death follows a streetcar conductor (Breno Mello) and country girl (Marpessa Dawn) during carnival...
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The Champ (1979)
A has-been boxer (Jon Voight) trains in Florida for a comeback and fights his ex-wife (Faye Dunaway)...
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Fanny Midgley
Fanny Midgley appeared in movies such as Greed, An American Tragedy, and An American Tragedy.
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