Drama films from Summer Hill Films and TomCat Films

DRAMA FILMS

FROM SUMMER HILL FILMS

 

  







Saint Nicholas

Drama, thriller



Nicholas De La Cruz is a high powered defense attorney, who is also a functioning addict. While preparing to defend a childhood friend, who is a noted criminal, the stress of the case drives Nicholas into a tailspin of self abuse. This leads to him confiding in a therapist, who can hold her own against the dominating Nicholas. What Nicholas discloses about his past, present, and future, will change his life forever.





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First String

Drama, family



A young string musician attempts to overcome obstacles from unexpected sources and strong competition in her quest for the Gold Pin Award and a guest student spot in a prestigious symphony.





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Canvas

Drama



Canvas is the story of an artist struggling to find a coherent aesthetic and balance his love for art, a woman, and his brother. Inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s letters to his brother Theo, it is an epistolary piece set in modern day Chicago.





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Only Now Existing's Escape Artist

Drama



A socially and politically frustrated young man with a troubled past vents his frustrations through a social networking website and unwittingly sparks a revolutionary social movement.





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Beauty in the Broken 

Drama, romatic comedy



The worlds of a depressed psychologist and an emotionally disturbed homeless woman collide. While trying to rescue her they fall in love, and each gets a second chance at a new life.





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Reclaiming Friendship Park

Drama, Comedy



Why would a tough businessman suddenly become obsessed with friendship if not to reclaim something that he never knew he gave away?





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Chelsea

Drama



When Chelsea’s best friend Laura gets engaged and moves out of their apartment, she’s left with more than an empty room. In her increasingly frustrating search to find a new roommate, Chelsea realizes that her life may not be shaping up the way she’d pictured it.





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Love Meet Hope

Drama



Love Meet Hope is a fantastical film about love and relationships, letting go of your past, and finding the courage to change. At his grandmother’s memorial, Morgan encounters a book entitled Love Meet Hope. It contains a series of fantastical tales that his grandfather had written for his grandmother about different serendipitous circumstances in which they meet. After reading his grandfather’s love stories, Morgan willingly opens his heart and finds that the love he has been searching for has been right in front of him all along.





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Elijah's Ashes

Drama, comedy



Lawrence Shaw is a run of the mill guy who just can’t get accepted for being who he is. He’s not straight enough for his job where he sells testosterone fueled ad campaigns to beer companies and he’s not stereotypically gay enough for his boyfriend. To make things worse, his father Elijah just died and his last dying wish was for Lawrence to go on a road trip with his extremely homophobic half-brother Kevin to bury his ashes. It’s a heroically dumb journey of brotherly love and acceptance that begs the age old question… Can you truly accept someone else when you can’t even accept yourself?



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All In Time

Drama, comedy



WHAT WOULD YOU GIVE UP TO FOLLOW YOUR DREAM?

Charlie leaves a good job to follow his dream of managing his favorite hometown rock band. Believing the band will be famous in the future, he hatches a plan to throw a unique rock concert for time travelers. His only problem is the band’s guitarist, who doesn’t share Charlie’s optimism. His attitude derails Charlie’s best efforts to bring the band success and sends Charlie spiraling into an emotional, financial, and romantic tailspin. With the help of his elderly neighbor and a young intern, Charlie tries to get the band on track and his girlfriend back before it’s too late.



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LAD: A Yorkshire Story

Drama, family



When Tom Proctor’s dad dies his world falls apart; his brother joins the army, his mum is threatened with eviction and he faces a criminal prosecution after spreading manure over the local bank.

 

All this changes however when Tom meets park ranger Al Thorpe in this inspiring story of two individuals overcoming adversity and finding true friendship.



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With Child

Drama



A widowed construction worker must balance rebuilding his life and being a single dad to his infant daughter all the while being spun around by the romantic advances of his eccentric new employer. 





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