To Watch List 2017: Drama movies part 2

Halloooooo!!!!

Part 2 of the drama movies on my to watch list in 2017! May this offer some inspiration :)

You can find part 1 here.

Now let's get into it!

T2 Trainspotting - 27 January 2017 (UK)

Director: Danny Boyle
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Kelly MacDonald, Jonny Lee Miller,...
Duration: tbc
Synopsis: (via IMDb) First there was an opportunity .... Then there was a betrayal.Twenty years have gone by. Much has changed but just as much remains the same. Mark Renton returns to the only place he can ever call home. They are waiting from him: Spud, Sick Boy and Begbie. Other old friends are waiting too: sorrow, loss, joy, vengeance, hatred, friendship, love, longing, fear, regret, diamorphine, self-destruction and mortal danger, they are all lined up to welcome him, ready to join the dance.

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Hidden Figures - 17 February 2017 (UK)

Director: Theodore Melfi
Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parson,
Duration: 2h 7min
Synopsis: As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, NASA found untapped talent in a group of African-American female mathematicians that served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in U.S. history. Based on the unbelievably true life stories of three of these women, known as "human computers", we follow these women as they quickly rose the ranks of NASA alongside many of history's greatest minds specifically tasked with calculating the momentous launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit and guaranteeing his safe return. Dorothy Vaughn, Mary Jackson and Katherine Johnson crossed all gender, race and professional lines while their brilliance and desire to dream big beyond anything ever accomplished before by the human race, firmly cemented them in U.S. history as true American heroes.

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Tulip Fever - 24 February 2017 (UK)


Director: Justin Chadwick
Cast: Alicia Vikander, Cara Delevigne, Dane DeHaan, Christopher Waltz,...
Duration: 1h 47min
Synopsis: An artist falls for a young married woman while he's commissioned to paint her portrait during the Tulip mania of 17th century Amsterdam.



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Gifted - 16 June 2017 (UK)

Director: Marc Webb
Cast: Chris Evans, Jenny Slate, Octavia Spencer, ...
Duration: tbc
Synopsis: Frank Adler is a single man raising a child prodigy - his spirited young niece Mary in a coastal town in Florida. Frank's plans for a normal school like for Mary are foiled when the seven-year old's mathematical abilities come to the attention of Frank's formidable mother Evelyn whose plans for her granddaughter threaten to separate Frank and Mary.

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Et voila. Part 2 of the movie genre 'drama' on my To Watch List so far.

Did I miss anything out? Please let me know!

Thanks for reading!
xo - Sara