A24 (Firm)
1) The whale
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Follows the story of an obese and reclusive English professor who began binge eating after tragic events as he tries to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter."--
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Elegance Bratton's deeply moving film inspired by his own story, a young, gay Black man, rejected by his mother and with few options for his future, decides to join the Marines, doing whatever it takes to succeed in a system that would cast him aside. But even as he battles deep-seated prejudice and the grueling routines of basic training, he finds unexpected camaraderie, strength, and support in this new community, giving him a hard-earned sense...
3) X
Author
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When a film crew arrive to an isolated Texas ranch to shoot an adult movie, they soon find themselves fighting for survival."--
4) Moonlight
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
A young black man struggles to find his place in the world while growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.--
6) Midsommar
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After a family tragedy, a young American couple joins some friends at a midsummer festival in a remote Swedish village. What begins as a carefree summer holiday takes a sinister turn when the insular villagers invite their guests to partake in festivities that grow increasingly unnerving and viscerally disturbing." --
7) Pearl
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Trapped on her family's secluded farm, Pearl must tend to her ailing father under the bitter and domineering watch of her devout mother. Yearning for a glamorous life like she's seen in the movies, Pearl finds her ambitions, temptations, and repressions all colliding in this origin story of X's iconic villain." --
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"Evelyn Wang, a flustered immigrant mother, is contacted from a parallel universe and told that only she can save the world. The unlikely hero must learn to channel her newfound powers and fight through the splintering timelines of the multiverse to save her home, her family, and herself in this big-hearted and irreverent adventure." --
9) Eighth grade
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Thirteen-year-old Kayla endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school (the end of her thus far disastrous eighth grade year) before she begins high school." --
10) The lighthouse
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s." --
11) Lady Bird
Series
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Christine "Lady Bird" MacPherson is a high school senior from the "wrong side of the tracks." She longs for adventure, sophistication, and opportunity, but finds none of that in her Sacramento Catholic high school. LADY BIRD follows the title character's senior year in high school, including her first romance, her participation in the school play, and most importantly, her applying for college" --
12) Past lives
Publisher
A24 Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for one fateful week as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a life, in this heartrending modern romance. Includes French SDH."--
13) The humans
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Erik Blake has gathered three generations of his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter's apartment in lower Manhattan. As darkness falls outside and eerie things start to go bump in the night, the group's deepest fears are laid bare. The piercingly funny and haunting debut film from writer-director Stephen Karam, adapted from his Tony Awardʼ-winning play, THE HUMANS explores the hidden dread of a family and the love that binds...
14) C'mon c'mon
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A radio journalist embarks on a cross-country trip with his young nephew." --
Publisher
A24 Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Beth, a popular writer, and her husband Don, a well-liked teacher, share the kind of relationship that truly, seriously, for the love of God cannot be real: that is, they're actually in love. Even after decades of marriage, parenting, and successful careers, their physical spark has somehow not diminished; in fact, they seem to relish the opportunity to share a single ice cream cone and drive others including their son, Charlie mad. Should it come...
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"When famed frontier lawman and Montana's first elected senator Eddie Johnson is brutally murdered, his longtime sidekick and friend, Lefty Brown, will stop at nothing to avenge his death, in an ode to the traditional revenge western set in the vast, desolate plains of Montana." --
17) The farewell
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"Chinese-born, U.S.-raised Billi reluctantly returns to Changchun to find that, although the whole family knows their beloved matriarch, Nai-Nai, has been given mere weeks to live, everyone has decided not to tell Nai Nai herself. To assure her happiness, they gather under the joyful guise of an expedited wedding, uniting family members scattered among new homes abroad. As Billi navigates a minefield of family expectations and proprieties, she finds...
18) Red rocket
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A washed-up porn star returns to his hometown in Texas and tries to get his life back on track."--
19) Lean on Pete
Publisher
A24 Films
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Fifteen-year-old Charley Thompson arrives in Portland, Oregon with his single father Ray, both of them eager for a fresh start after a series of hard knocks. While Ray descends into personal turmoil, Charley finds acceptance and camaraderie at a local racetrack where he lands a job caring for an aging Quarter Horse named Lean On Pete. The horse's owner Del Montgomery and his jockey Bonnie help Charley fill the void of his father's absence--until...