9 Movies Directed by Marc Forster

Everything Put Together

Everything Put Together

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2002-06-14

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

87 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (599 Reviews)

Director:

Marc Forster

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Adam Forgash

Catherine Lloyd Burns

Marc Forster

Fullplot:

The story of a Californian couple expecting a child and their group of friends confronted with the tragedy of a big loss.

Monster's Ball

Monster's Ball

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2002-03-01

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

111 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (68492 Reviews)

Director:

Marc Forster

Genres:

DramaRomance

Fullplot:

Set in the Southern United States, 'Monster's Ball' is a tale of a racist white man, Hank, who falls in love with a black woman named Leticia. Ironically Hank is a prison guard working on Death Row who executed Leticia's husband. Hank and Leticia's interracial affair leads to confusion and new ideas for the two unlikely lovers.

Finding Neverland

Finding Neverland

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2004-12-17

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, UK

Runtime:

106 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (166684 Reviews)

Director:

Marc Forster

Cast:

Writer:

Allan Knee (play)

David Magee (screenplay)

Fullplot:

The movie details the experiences of "Peter Pan" author J.M. Barrie, which lead him to write the children's classic. He got to know four children who have no father. Drawing from his time with the kids, he writes a story about children who don't want to grow up.

Finding Neverland

Finding Neverland

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2004-12-17

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, UK

Runtime:

106 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (166216 Reviews)

Director:

Marc Forster

Cast:

Writer:

Allan Knee (play)

David Magee (screenplay)

Fullplot:

The movie details the experiences of "Peter Pan" author J.M. Barrie, which lead him to write the children's classic. He got to know four children who have no father. Drawing from his time with the kids, he writes a story about children who don't want to grow up.

Stay

Stay

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2005-10-21

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

99 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (56493 Reviews)

Director:

Marc Forster

Fullplot:

A thought-provoking and haunting exploration of how reality and dream-states may combine to form complex interactions. The line between the imagination and reality blurs when an accomplished Psychiatrist takes on a patient that appears to be suicidal.

The Kite Runner

The Kite Runner

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-01-11

Languages:

Dari, English, Pushto, Russian, Urdu

Countries:

USA, China

Runtime:

128 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (65295 Reviews)

Director:

Marc Forster

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

David Benioff (screenplay)

Khaled Hosseini (novel)

Fullplot:

In the 70's in Afghanistan, the Pushtun boy Amir and the Hazara boy Hassan, who is his loyal friend and son of their Hazara servant Ali, are raised together in Amir's father house, playing and kitting on the streets of a peaceful Kabul. Amir feels that his wise and good father Baba blames him for the death of his mother in the delivery, and also that his father loves and prefers Hassan to him. In return, Amir feels a great respect for his father's best friend Rahim Khan, who supports his intention to become a writer. After Amir winning a competition of kitting, Hassan runs to bring a kite to Amir, but he is beaten and raped by the brutal Assef in an empty street to protect Amir's kite; the coward Amir witness the assault but does not help the loyal Hassam. On the day after his birthday party, Amir hides his new watch in Hassam's bed to frame the boy as a thief and force his father to fire Ali, releasing his conscience from recalling his cowardice and betrayal. In 1979, the Russians invade Afghanistan and Baba and Amir escape to Pakistan. In 1988, they have a simple life in Fremont, California, when Amir graduates in a public college for the pride and joy of Baba. Later Amir meets his countrywoman Soraya and they get married. In 2000, after the death of Baba, Amir is a famous novelist and receives a phone call from the terminal Rahim Khan, who discloses secrets about his family, forcing Amir to return to Peshawar, in Pakistan, in a journey of redemption.

Stranger Than Fiction

Stranger Than Fiction

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-11-10

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

113 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (178057 Reviews)

Director:

Marc Forster

Fullplot:

Everybody knows that your life is a story. But what if a story was your life? Harold Crick is your average IRS agent: monotonous, boring, and repetitive. But one day this all changes when Harold begins to hear an author inside his head narrating his life. The narrator it is extraordinarily accurate, and Harold recognizes the voice as an esteemed author he saw on TV. But when the narration reveals that he is going to die, Harold must find the author of the story, and ultimately his life, to convince her to change the ending of the story before it is too late.

World War Z

World War Z

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-06-21

Languages:

English, Spanish, Hebrew, Arabic

Countries:

USA, Malta

Runtime:

116 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

(413867 Reviews)

Director:

Marc Forster

Cast:

Writer:

Matthew Michael Carnahan (screenplay)

Drew Goddard (screenplay)

Damon Lindelof (screenplay)

Matthew Michael Carnahan (screen story)

J. Michael Straczynski (screen story)

Max Brooks (based on the novel by)

Fullplot:

Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls.

Quantum of Solace

Quantum of Solace

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-11-14

Languages:

English, Spanish, Italian, French, Swiss German, German

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

106 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (288983 Reviews)

Director:

Marc Forster

Cast:

Writer:

Paul Haggis

Neal Purvis

Robert Wade

Fullplot:

Is there solace in revenge? Bond and "M" sniff a shadowy international network of power and corruption reaping billions. As Bond pursues the agents of an assassination attempt on "M," all roads lead to Dominic Greene, a world-renowned developer of green technology. Greene, a nasty piece of work, is intent on securing a barren area of Bolivia in exchange for assisting a strongman stage a coup there. The CIA looks the other way, and only Bond, with help from a retired spy and from a mysterious beauty, stands in Greene's way. "M" wonders if she can trust Bond, or if vengeance possesses him. Beyond that, can anyone drawn to Bond live to tell the tale?

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