Movies (75) tagged by 'Poetry'
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Poetic Justice (1993)
After witnessing the murder of her first and only boyfriend, young Justice decides to forget about college and become a South Central Los Angeles hairdresser. A...
Dead Poets Society (1989)
A teacher at a New England prep school uses unconventional methods to instill spirit into the lives of his students.
Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Set just before and in the years following the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, the filme follows the life of Zhivago as he marries, raises a family, has his li...
The Good Shepherd (2006)
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young man who v...
Blue Car (2003)
A troubled young woman is encouraged by a teacher to enter a poetry contest.
The Monkey's Mask (2001)
Jill Fitzpatrick is a 28-year old, street-smart, out-of-work private investigator wishing she wasn't celibate. Eager for the taste of adrenaline, she accepts a ...
The Beach Bum (2019)
A rebellious stoner named Moondog lives life by his own rules.
Trash Humpers (2009)
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Poetry (2010)
A drama centered on a woman at the end of her life in search of new meaning.
Kabhi Kabhie – Love Is Life (1976)
Kabhi Kabhie is a romantic story about a young poet named Amit and a young and beautiful girl named Pooja, who both deeply love each other and decide to get mar...
Dancing at the Blue Iguana (2001)
This melancholy film explores the intersecting lives of five exotic dancers who work at a San Fernando Valley strip club, the Blue Iguana. None of them have i...
Pray for Morning (2006)
The plan was to spend one night in the abandoned Royal Crescent Hotel, where in 1985, five students were murdered, their killer never found. What was supposed ...
Shackles (2005)
An aspiring teacher (Hughley) takes the one job he's offered, a position at a school inside a prison.
Adult World (2013)
Amy, a naive college graduate who believes she's destined to be a great poet, begrudgingly accepts a job at a sex shop while she pursues a mentorship with reclu...
The Dark Side of the Heart (1992)
Oliveiro is a young poet living in Buenos Aires where sometimes he has to sell his ideas to an advertising agency to make a living or exchange his poems for a s...
Things Never Said (2013)
An aspiring poet in a troubled marriage sparks with a new man who helps her find her artistic voice.
The Butterfly's Dream (2013)
In a small Turkish town, two young tuberculous poets try to survive while publishing their poems. As they both fall in love, their life would never be the same.
The Grass Is Greener (1961)
Victor and Hillary are down on their luck to the point that they allow tourists to take guided tours of their castle. But Charles Delacro, a millionaire oil ty...
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)
In 1845 London, the Barrett family is ruled with an iron fist by its stern widowed patriarch, Edward Moulton-Barrett. His nine grown children are afraid of him...
World's Greatest Dad (2009)
Lance is a high school teacher who protects his family from shame following the embarrassing accidental death of his son. Lance writes a fake suicide note to co...
A Waste of Shame (2005)
A lavish drama exploring the story behind Shakespeares love sonnets. The Bard's innermost thoughts and private life are laid bare, offering a fresh perspective...
The Mirror (Zerkalo) (1975)
The director mixes flashbacks, historical footage and original poetry to illustrate the reminiscences of a dying man about his childhood during World War II, ad...
Don Quijote de Orson Welles (1992)
After reading too many novels about knights and heroic stories, Don Quijote and his servant Sancho Panza decide to wander the roads of Spain to protect the wea...
Falsche Bewegung (1975)
Six days in the life of Wilhelm: a detached man without qualities. He wants to write, so his mother gives him a ticket to Bonn, telling him to live. On the trai...
Florbela (2012)
Portugal, 1920. Florbela Espanca, a woman ahead of her time and a famous poet, throws herself into a third marriage after two failed experiences... See full syn...
The Scarlet Worm (2011)
An aging killer trains a young hired gun in a plot to assassinate a meek brothel owner performing barbaric abortion acts on his prostitutes.
Professional Sweetheart (1933)
Radio singer Glory Eden is publicized as the ideal of American womanhood, in order to sell the sponsor's product Ippsie-Wippsie Washcloths. In reality, Glory wo...
Street Poet (2010)
In underground clubs around the country is an undiscovered phenomenon called Slam Poetry where gifted poets fresh off the street go to war with each other throu...
Shama Parwana (1954)
Gul Mirza is a poet who lives with his widowed mother in Hindustan circa the Mughal Rule. He sings in Arkat-Ul-Daula's palace, and wins praise from his daughter...
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1982)
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Dead Students Society (1998)
Nora and Nikko are brother and sister, she's a serial killer and he's her voyeuristic accomplice. Nora seduces the college boys with her sensual poetry and flir...
The Kindergarten Teacher (2014)
A kindergarten teacher discovers in a five year-old child a prodigious gift for poetry. Amazed and inspired by this young boy, she decides to protect his talent...
Wie de Waarheid Zegt Moet Dood (1981)
Philo Bregstein tells us this film looks at Pasolini's life and art to explain why he died. The film traces Pasolini's life chronologically - family roots, hidi...
The Lonely Wife (1964)
The lonely wife of a newspaper editor falls in love with her visiting cousin-in-law, who shares her love for literature.
Postino, Il (1994)
Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
Bab'Aziz (2005)
Bab'Aziz - The Prince Who Contemplated His Soul is the story of a blind dervish named Bab'Aziz and his spirited granddaughter, Ishtar. Together they wander the ...
What Happened to Kerouac (1986)
An investigation of the king of the Beat Generation.
Man on the Train (2002)
A teacher and a gangster meet by chance in a small town pharmacy. As a friendship of sorts develops between these opposite personalities, each starts to envy th...
Admissions (2004)
The Brighton has a traumatic drama in the breast of their family: the twenty years old Emily Brighton is retarded due to a fall when she was one, and her overpr...
Color of Pomegranates (1969)
A super-stylized, surreal biography of Armenian troubadour Sayat Nova, whose life is depicted through non-narrative amalgamations of poetic images.
Fall (1997)
Cab driver Michael and supermodel Sarah fall in love while her gorgeous husband Phillippe is in Madrid for two months.
La désenchantée (1990)
Seventeen-year-old Beth is just finishing school, and lives in Paris with her bedridden mother and younger brother. She is annoyed because her boyfriend suggest...
Love Beats Rhymes (2017)
When struggling rapper Coco (Azealia Banks) enrolls in a poetry class, she thinks her rhymes will impress her teacher, Professor Dixon (Jill Scott). Instead, Di...
Robert Frost A Lover's Quarrel with the World (1963)
The acclaimed poet is examined in this film completed just prior to his death at age 88, with his speaking engagements at Amherst and Sarah Lawrence Colleges in...
Little Noises (1992)
A struggling writer (Glover) steals poems written by his mute friend to achieve fame and fortune.
Robin: Watch for Wishes (2018)
A man of words is forced to become a man of action as John discovers the secret bucket list of his ill son Robin. The two abscond from the hospital to fulfill t...
The Poet and the Boy (2017)
A married poet in South Korea falls for a teenage boy who works at the local doughnut shop.
Phat Beach (1996)
A hefty homeboy borrows his dad's Mercedes and goes to the beach with his friends for wild sun & fun.
The Substitute (1993)
A high school substitute English teacher resorts to murder to protect her murderous dark past while seducing a student who begins to suspect her true identity.
And when I die, I won't stay dead (2015)
A journey into the life and work of beat poet and activist Bob Kaufman and his insistence that poetry is fundamental to humanity's moral survival.
Irish Jam (2006)
Upon discovering that their town is up for sale, crafty Irish villagers scheme to raise the money to prevent the buy-out. They hold a poetry contest with a temp...
Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder (2009)
The poet and painter, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, is among the world's living monuments to arts and letters. For well over a half century, Ferlinghetti helped sh...
To Provide All People (2018)
To mark the 70th anniversary of the birth of the NHS, acclaimed poet Owen Sheers takes us on a journey that weaves the extraordinary story of the birthing of Ny...
I Wrote This for You (2018)
The edges of reality are blurred when a young man struggles to overcome a broken relationship.
O Poeta do Castelo (1959)
The camera follows an ordinary morning of famous Brazilian poet Manuel Bandeira in his small apartment, making breakfast, typewriting in bed, walking through th...
The Beat (1987)
A new kid moves into a tough neighborhood controlled by gangs, and tries to teach them poetry.
A Charlie Brown Valentine (2002)
Linus tries to get away from Sally as she continues to try and get Linus to like her. Lucy wants kisses and chocolates from Schroeder. Charlie Brown tries to da...
Martin & Margot or There's No One Around You (2019)
Martin and Margot are two writers traveling through Guatemala to find La Bestia, the mythological poet that brought them together. In their journey their relati...
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision (2004)
The animated documentary Proteus explores the nineteenth century's engagement with the undersea world through science, technology, painting, poetry and myt...
Chaindance (1992)
As a part of a special government reform program, inmate J.T. Blake has to take care of Johnny Reynolds who has cerebral palsy. In the meantime, another inmate ...
Drug-Taking and the Arts (1993)
How drugs have influenced artistic production in the course of the last 200 years, focusing on major European and American literary figures and visual artists.
Canada Vignettes: Riverdale Lion (1979)
The life of a lion in a Canadian zoo is described.
NAGA (2023)
Stranded amid Riyadh's desert dunes, Sarah, a local Saudi girl, escapes heartaches and the vengeance of a vigorous camel after discreetly sneaking out of h...
Translations (2023)
When an agoraphobic translator reunites with her deceased brother's best friend, secrets and passions are revealed.
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