List of the best Ira Sachs movies: Love Is Strange(2014), Little Men(2016), Underground Zero(2002), Keep the Lights On(2012), Married Life(2007), Forty Shades of Blue(2005), Frankie(2019) ... ...
Gay & Lesbian, Drama
USA|Greece
2014
94 Minutes
Director
John Lithgow Alfred Molina Marisa Tomei Cheyenne Jackson Charlie Tahan Darren E. Burrows John Cullum Harriet Sansom Harris Manny Perez Christian Coulson
couple family emotional manhattan united states family relationships religious hypocrisy love 2010s
After Ben and George get married, George is fired from his teaching post, forcing them to stay with friends separately while they sell their place and look for cheaper housing -- a situation that weighs heavily on all involved.
Drama
USA|Greece|Brazil
2016
85 Minutes
Director
Greg Kinnear Jennifer Ehle Paulina García Michael Barbieri Theo Taplitz Talia Balsam Maliq Johnson Anthony Angelo Flamminio Mauricio Bustamante Alfred Molina
A new pair of best friends have their bond tested by their parents' battle over a dress shop lease.
Documentary
USA
2002
70 Minutes
Rob Epstein Ira Sachs Kristine Samuelson Paul Harrill Frazer Bradshaw Norman Cowie
Gay & Lesbian, Drama
USA
2012
103 Minutes
Director
Thure Lindhardt Zachary Booth Julianne Nicholson Paprika Steen Souléymane Sy Savané Maria Dizzia Miguel del Toro Sebastian La Cause
In Manhattan, film-maker Erik bonds with closeted lawyer Paul after a fling. As their relationship becomes one fueled by highs, lows, and dysfunctional patterns, Erik struggles to negotiate his own boundaries while being true to himself.
Romance, Crime, Drama
USA|Canada
2007
90 Minutes
Director
Chris Cooper Pierce Brosnan Patricia Clarkson Rachel McAdams David Wenham Sheila Paterson Erin Boyes Terence Kelly
businessman mistress wife friend tense bleak family home bedroom infidelity relationships secret murder forbidden love wretched excess 1940s
A 1940s-set drama where an adulterous man plots his wife's death instead of putting her through the humiliation of a divorce.
Drama
USA
2005
108 Minutes
Director
Rip Torn Dina Korzun Darren E. Burrows Paprika Steen Red West Jenny O'Hara Jerry Chipman Stuart Greer Andrew Henderson Charly Kayle Mary Jean McAdams
girlfriend music producer professor son sultry dark emotional memphis, tenn. mansion bar studio infidelity betrayal father/son relationship may-december romance loneliness forbidden love forbidden love temptation 2000s
A Russian woman living in Memphis with a much older rock-'n'-roll legend experiences a personal awakening when her husband's estranged son comes to visit.
Drama
2019
98 Minutes
Director
Isabelle Huppert Marisa Tomei Greg Kinnear Brendan Gleeson Jérémie Renier Pascal Greggory Ariyon Bakare Carloto Cotta Sennia Nanua Vinette Robinson Mikaela Lupu