The best Jacqueline Samuda’s drama movies
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Jacqueline Samuda’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Jacqueline Samuda.
The Adjuster
6.6/10
An uptight insurance man and his film-censor wife become a kinky couple's landlords.
Heaven
5.8/10
Heaven Leigh Casteel, gifted and intelligent, is the eldest of five dirt-poor children struggling to survive in a mountain shack. As she endures neglect and abuse, Heaven discovers a dark secret that changes everything she thought she knew about her family. Then tragedy tears her world apart and she must forge her own way in the cruel, unknown world.
Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
6.8/10
Aurora finds a member of her crime buff group, the Real Murders Club, killed in a manner that eerily resembles the crime the club was about to discuss. As other brutal "copycat" killings follow, Aurora will have to uncover the person behind the terrifying game.
Speaking Parts
6.6/10
A struggling actor's job as a hotel custodian is a front for his real job: being rented out as a gigolo by his supervisor. A co-worker is obsessed with him, but he ignores and avoids her. He leaves his acting resume in the hotel room of a screenwriter, who is casting for a TV movie based on the true story of her deceased brother. She hires him to play the lead and the two begin an affair. She becomes increasingly distraught as it becomes evident that the movie's producer is changing her story. Egoyan's trademark tangle of bizarre relationships surrounds the protagonists on their way to a mind-blowing conclusion.
Gingerbread Miracle
6.6/10
Maya and Alex, old friends from high school, work together over Christmas to sell his uncle’s Mexican bakery famous for its gingerbread cookies that the patrons believe grants wishes.
A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
7.3/10
The story of Gwen Araujo, a transgender teen who was murdered in California in 2002.
Wasted
6.4/10
A high-school track star (Nick Stahl) watches without judgment as his two best friends (Summer Phoenix, Aaron Paul) abuse heroin.
One of Our Own
6/10
Michael Ironside headlines the cast as Jack, a Denver cop investigating the case of a murdered army sergeant. Things heat up when we learn that the death may be linked to a massive weapons trading scandal and, even worse, when Jack's friend Jennifer is kidnapped. The bad guys better beware now things are personal.
The Prodigal Dad
7.8/10
George arrives uninvited at his daughter Lily's house. He becomes the life of the party and solves every- one's problems but his own. It's never too late for a coming of age story.
