The best Sonny Carl Davis’s drama movies

Sonny Carl Davis

Sonny Carl Davis

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Thelma & Louise

Thelma & Louise
7.6/10
Whilst on a short weekend getaway, Louise shoots a man who had tried to rape Thelma. Due to the incriminating circumstances, they make a run for it and thus a cross country chase ensues for the two fugitives. Along the way, both women rediscover the strength of their friendship and surprising aspects of their personalities and self-strengths in the trying times.

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Fast Times at Ridgemont High
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 13/08/1982
  • Character: Businessman
Based on the real-life adventures chronicled by Cameron Crowe, Fast Times follows a group of high school students growing up in Southern California. Stacy Hamilton and Mark Ratner are looking for a love interest, and are helped along by their older classmates, Linda Barrett and Mike Damone, respectively. At the center of the film is Jeff Spicoli, a perpetually stoned surfer who faces-off with the resolute Mr. Hand—a man convinced that everyone is on dope.

Project X

Project X
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 17/04/1987
  • Character: Sgt. Ridley
A young inductee into the military is given the task of looking after some chimpanzees used in the mysterious 'Project X'. Getting to know the chimps fairly well, he begins to suspect there is more to the secret project than he is being told.

Bernie

Bernie
6.8/10
In small-town Texas, affable and popular mortician Bernie Tiede strikes up a friendship with Marjorie Nugent, a wealthy widow well known for her sour attitude. When she becomes controlling and abusive, Bernie goes to great lengths to remove himself from her grasp.

The Perfect Game

The Perfect Game
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaFamily
  • Release: 01/04/2010
  • Character: Reporter #1
Based on a true story, a group of boys from Monterrey, Mexico who become the first non-U.S. team to win the Little League World Series.

Trial by Fire

Trial by Fire
7.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 17/05/2019
  • Character: Judge Douglas
The tragic and controversial story of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas for killing his three children after scientific evidence and expert testimony that bolstered his claims of innocence were suppressed.

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
7.3/10
When brash Texas border officer Mike Norton wrongfully kills and buries the friend and ranch hand of Pete Perkins, the latter is reminded of a promise he made to bury his friend, Melquiades Estrada, in his Mexican home town. He kidnaps Norton and exhumes Estrada's corpse, and the odd caravan sets out on horseback for Mexico.

The Burning Bed

The Burning Bed
7.2/10
An abused battered wife has had enough of husband beating up on her. Everywhere she turns for help, there's not much anyone will do. After he rapes her one night, she sets the bed on fire with him in it asleep.

Melvin and Howard

Melvin and Howard
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 19/09/1980
  • Character: Milkman George
The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.

Where the Buffalo Roam

Where the Buffalo Roam
6.5/10
Semi-biographical film based on the experiences of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.

A Night in Old Mexico

A Night in Old Mexico
5.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 08/11/2013
  • Character: Augie the Heckler
Forced to give up his land and home, Texas rancher Red Bovie isn't about to retire quietly in a dismal trailer park. Instead he hops in his Cadillac and hits the road with his estranged grandson for one last wild adventure filled with guns, women and booze. It’s just another night in Old Mexico.

Deliverance Creek

Deliverance Creek
5.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 13/09/2014
  • Character: Undertaker
Set at the end of the Civil War, widowed mother of 3 Belle Gatlin Barlowe faces uncertainty as she attempts to defend her family's land by any means necessary. When the corrupt bank that runs their town pushes Belle into becoming an outlaw, the stakes become personal, setting off a chain of events that force her to question whether it's better to be good or to survive.

Windsor

Windsor
6.2/10
  • Genre: DramaFamily
  • Release: 22/09/2016
  • Character: Kline
Six high school seniors and their beloved local hero search for a graceful exit from a struggling small town.

Jersey Shore Shark Attack

Jersey Shore Shark Attack
3/10
Many years ago, hundreds of locals and tourists were massacred by giant man-eating sharks in the infamous 1916 Jersey Shore attacks. But that's just a legend... or is it? It's a holiday weekend on the Jersey Shore and, unbeknownst to anyone, underwater drills have attracted dozens of albino bull sharks to the pier. When a man goes missing, TC (The Complication), Nookie and friends fear the worst and plead with the police chief to close down the beach. It isn't until a famous singer is eaten alive during a performance on the pier that the shark hunt begins. Now, the Preppies must work together with the Guidos in order to save the Jersey Shore and its inhabitants from another vicious slaughter.

Malevolence

Malevolence
6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/02/1999
  • Character: Guard Wiley
A young prisoner tells his story to an FBI agent. How unjust judicial system, systematic abuse inside and political corruption and machinations outside turn someone who killed in defense into a hardened criminal.

In the Custody of Strangers

In the Custody of Strangers
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaTV Movie
  • Release: 26/05/1982
  • Character: Store Clerk
A teenage delinquent who goes on a drunken joyride is left in jail overnight by his parents in the hope that he might learn a lesson from it. But events follow which result in the boy spending far longer behind bars than anyone had foreseen.

Waiting for the Miracle to Come

Waiting for the Miracle to Come
4.2/10
  • Genre: DramaFantasy
  • Release: 29/04/2019
  • Character: Bank Manager
An aspiring trapeze artist discovers a cryptic letter, written once by her recently deceased father, that leads her to a gold mine in a remote California desert.

Buck Alamo

Buck Alamo
8.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 16/09/2020
A feature film about an outlaw musician who was more of an outlaw than a musician seeking redemption.

The Whole Shootin' Match

The Whole Shootin' Match
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 22/06/1978
  • Character: Frank
Lloyd and Frank, two lifelong friends and self-styled entrepreneurs in Austin, try to find the get-rich-quick scheme that will actually get them rich. Lloyd has developed a new invention that he's sure will finally lead to the success he and Frank have been chasing their whole lives. Their golden ticket is a combination mop, vacuum cleaner and floor polisher, but before prosperity arrives, reality intrudes on their plans.

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