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Oct 3, 2024 · From Hollywood classics to new movies, we've ordered the best risky romance movies from best to worst by your votes. While a lot of these movies are comedic, there are also many romantic thriller films on this list.
- The Celebration (1998) Directed by Thomas Vinterberg. Starring Ulrich Thomsen, Henning Moritzen, Thomas Bo Larsen. Drama (1h 45m) 8.1 on IMDb — 91% on RT. If you're looking for the film with the most harrowing depiction of abuse in a family, look no further than The Celebration (originally Festen).
- Good Will Hunting (1997) Directed by Gus Van Sant. Starring Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck. Drama, Romance (2h 6m) 8.3 on IMDb — 97% on RT. One of the best films to come out of the 1990s, Good Will Hunting finds heart in its gripping portrayal of a talented young man who struggles to overcome the abuse he experienced as a child.
- Precious (2009) Directed by Lee Daniels. Starring Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton. Drama (1h 50m) 7.3 on IMDb — 92% on RT. In one of the starkest depictions of abuse ever filmed, Gabourey Sidibe delivers a transcendent performance as Precious, a young New York girl who's living in an absolute hell.
- Sling Blade (1996) Directed by Billy Bob Thornton. Starring Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J. T. Walsh. Drama (2h 15m) 8.0 on IMDb — 97% on RT. Sling Blade is the kind of film that just doesn't get made these days.
- ENOUGH. I used to watch Enough every time it aired on TV back in the day, and I still remember the fear and dread I felt watching it. Synopsis: Slim is a terrified woman who attempts to escape a brutal case of domestic violence with her young daughter.
- THE PERFECT GUY. While the themes in The Perfect Guy are traumatizing, this movie takes a somewhat sensationalized approach to domestic violence. Synopsis
- SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY. Another fatal attraction movie, Sleeping with the Enemy is one of the most well-known on this list. Synopsis: On the outside, Laura and Martin have a picturesque marriage.
- WHERE THE HEART IS. Where The Heart Is is one of my all-time favorite comfort movies. Synopsis: Teen mom Novalee was abandoned by her baby’s father in a Walmart parking lot.
Feb 10, 2004 · Three short years transformed Archbishop Oscar Romero from a conservative defender of the status quo into one of the church's most outspoken voices of the oppressed. Though silenced by an assassin's bullet, his spirit--and the challenge of his life--lives on. He was beatified by Pope Francis in 2015.
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THE VIOLENCE we preach is not the violence of the sword, the violence of hatred. It is the violence of love, of brotherhood, the violence that wills to beat weapons into sickles for work. oscar romero, november 27, 1977
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Sep 16, 2024 · Here you can find what movie just might be your cup of tea, whether it's a unique spin on an iconic love story like Baz Lurhmann's Romeo + Juliet, or the ride or die love of True Romance, written by a master of cinematic violence, Quentin Tarantino.
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Apr 1, 1980 · The Violence of Love is a selection of his homilies during his tenure as Archbishop of El Salvador, which, at the time, was in the throes of violent civil war. The general populace (Romero's congregation) was caught between the fear campaigns of the ruling oligarchy and leftist guerrilla groups.
