Lepas Barat Drama/Comedy (P-Q)

P.S. I Love You (Hilary Swank,Gerard Butler)

Genre : Drama,Romance
Country :  USA
Release Date :  6 February 2008
Synopsis
Holly Kennedy is beautiful, smart and married to the love of her life - a passionate, funny, and impetuous Irishman named Gerry. So when Gerry's life is taken by an illness, it takes the life out of Holly. The only one who can help her is the person who is no longer there. Nobody knows Holly better than Gerry. So it's a good thing he planned ahead. Before he died, Gerry wrote Holly a series of letters that will guide her, not only through her grief, but in rediscovering herself. The first message arrives on Holly's 30th birthday in the form of a cake, and to her utter shock, a tape recording from Gerry, who proceeds to tell her to get out and "celebrate herself". In the weeks and months that follow, more letters from Gerry are delivered in surprising ways, each sending her on a new adventure and each signing off in the same way; P.S. I Love You. Holly's mother and best friends begin to worry that Gerry's letters are keeping Holly tied to the past.

Page Eight (Bill Nighy, Rachel Weisz, Ralph Fiennes)

Genre : Drama,Romance
Country : UK
Release Year : 2011
Synopsis:
Johnny Worricker (Bill Nighy) is a long-serving MI5 officer. His boss and best friend Benedict Baron (Michael Gambon) dies suddenly, leaving behind him an inexplicable file, threatening the stability of the organization. Meanwhile, a seemingly chance encounter with Johnny's striking next-door neighbor and political activist Nancy Pierpan (Rachel Weisz) seems too good to be true. Johnny is forced to walk out of his job, and then out of his identity to find out the truth. Set in London and Cambridge, PAGE EIGHT is a contemporary spy film for the BBC, which addresses intelligence issues and moral dilemmas peculiar to the new century.

Parental Guidance (Billy Crystal, Bette Midler, Marisa Tomei)

Genre : Comedy
Country : USA
Release Date : 25 December 2012
Synopsis
Artie and Diane agree to look after their three grandkids when their type-A helicopter parents need to leave town for work. Problems arise when the kids' 21st-century behavior collides with Artie and Diane's old-school methods.

Paris Express (Michael Youn,Geraldine Nakache)

Genre :  Action Comedy
Country :  France
Release Date :  24 February 2010
Synopsis
From multicultural Paris to designer Paris, Montmartre to the Champs-Elysées, sleazy sidewalks to high-end galleries... Watch out! Sam the courier is a man on a mission! On his scooter, Sam breaks every rule of the road to make good on the "express delivery" promise of the courier service he works for. But however hard he tries, Sam never gets a bonus from his boss, never beats his slicker colleagues and never gets past his Dad, a cop who books him every time. All Sam has up is Nadia, and she will turn on him if he doesn't show up for her sister's wedding. Trouble is, Sam has one more delivery to make and his day has just gone from bad to worse.

Part Of Me (Katy Perry, Adam Marcello)

Genre : Documentary,Music
Country : USA
Release Date : 5 July 2012
Synopsis
A documentary that chronicles Katy Perry's life on and off-stage.

Passion Of Mind (Demi Moore, Eloise Eonnet, Hadrian Dagannaud-Brouard)

Genre: Drama,Romance
Country : USA
Release Date: 7 January 2000
Synopsis
When Marie, a widow in Provence with two daughters, locks her bedroom door and goes to sleep, she dreams about Marty, a literary agent in Manhattan who dreams equally vividly about Marie. The women look alike. Marie meets William who begins to court her. Marty meets Aaron, an accountant, becomes his friend and then his lover. Both women tell their lovers about their dream life. William is jealous, Aaron is accepting. Even though they've become lovers, Marie won't fall asleep next to William. Marie goes on holiday with William to Paris, and Marty wakes up with an ashtray from the hotel on her night stand. Are they the same person? What will unlock reality?

Peace, Love & Misunderstanding (Jane Fonda, Catherine Keener)

Genre: Comedy,Drama
Country : USA
Release Date : 16 August 2012
Synopsis
An uptight NYC lawyer takes her two teenagers to her hippie mother's farmhouse upstate for a family vacation.

Pearl Harbor (Ben Affleck,Kate Beckinsale,Josh Harnett)

Genre : Drama,Romance
Country : USA
Release Date :  25 May 2001
Synopsis
Pearl Harbor is a classic tale of romance set during a war that complicates everything. It all starts when childhood friends Rafe and Danny become Army Air Corps pilots and meet Evelyn, a Navy nurse. Rafe falls head over heels and next thing you know Evelyn and Rafe are hooking up. Then Rafe volunteers to go fight in Britain and Evelyn and Danny get transferred to Pearl Harbor. While Rafe is off fighting everything gets completely whack and next thing you know everybody is in the middle of an air raid we now know as "Pearl Harbor."

Penelope (Reese Witherspoon,Christina Ricci,James McAvoy)

Genre :  Comedy,Fantasy,Romance
Country :  UK
Release Date :  29 February 2008
Synopsis
In this modern day romantic tale, Penelope is about a young girl's inspiring journey, a mysterious family secret and the power of love. With all odds against her, in order for Penelope to break the family curse, she must find true love with "one of her own kind" and realize the most important life lesson, "I like myself the way I am." Penelope Wilhern, born to wealthy socialites, is afflicted by the Wilhern spell that can only be broken when she finds love. Hidden away in her family's estate, the lonely girl meets a string of suitors in her parent's futile attempt to break the curse. Each eligible bachelor is enamored with Penelope and her sizable dowry; until her curse is revealed. Lemon, a mischievous and eager tabloid reporter wants a photograph of the mysterious Penelope and hires Max to pose as a prospective suitor to get the shot. The handsome down-on-his luck gambler finds himself falling for Penelope.

People Like Us (Elizabeth Banks, Chris Pine, Michelle Pfeiffer)

Genre : Drama
Country : USA
Release Date : 29 June 2012
Synopsis
While settling his recently deceased father's estate, a salesman discovers he has a sister whom he never knew about, leading both siblings to re-examine their perceptions about family and life choices.

Perfume The Story Of A Murderer (Ben Whishaw,Dustin Hoffman,Alan Rickman)

Genre : Drama,Fantasy
Country : Germany
Release Date : 5 January 2007
Synopsis
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born with a superior olfactory sense, creates the world's finest perfume. His work, however, takes a dark turn as he searches for the ultimate scent.

Peter Pan (Jeremy Sumpter, Jason Isaacs, Olivia Williams)

Genre : Family,Adventure,Fantasy
Country : Australia
Release Date : 18 February 2004
Synopsis
The Darling family children receive a visit from Peter Pan, who takes them to Never Never Land where an ongoing war with the evil Pirate Captain Hook is taking place.

Phenomenon (John Travolta, Kyra Sedgwick and Forest Whitaker)

Genre: Drama,Fantasy
Country : USA
Release Date: 3 July 1996
Synopsis
The main character observes a strange light on his birthday at a bar. The following days he becomes very intelligent and puts the intelligence to good use in his community. When word gets around he becomes known as a freak and everyone wants to figure out why this happened to a car mechanic. The government also wants to get their hands on it to put it to other uses.

Philadelphia (Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Roberta Maxwell)

Genre : Drama
Country : USA
Release Date : 23 December 1993
Synopsis
When a man with AIDS is fired by a conservative law firm because of his condition, he hires a homophobic small time lawyer as the only willing advocate for a wrongful dismissal suit.

Playing For Keeps (Gerard Butler, Jessica Biel, Dennis Quaid)

Genre : Comedy, Romance
Country : USA
Release Date : 7 December 2012
Synopsis
A former sports star who's fallen on hard times starts coaching his son's soccer team as a way to get his life together. His attempts to become an adult are met with challenges from the attractive soccer moms who pursue him at every turn.

Police Academy (Steve Guttenberg, G.W. Bailey, Kim Cattrall)

Genre : Comedy
Country : USA
Release Date : 23 March 1984
Synopsis
A group of good-hearted but incompetent misfits enter the police academy, but the instructors there are not going to put up with their pranks.

Police Academy 3 - Back in Training (Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, David Graf)

Genre : Comedy
Country : USA
Release Date : 21 March 1986
Synopsis
The alumni of Commandant Lassard's Police Academy return to the school to train new recruits and prevent its closure.

Police Academy 4 - Citizens on Patrol (Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, Michael Winslow)

Genre : Comedy
Country : USA
Release Date : 3 April 1987
Synopsis
The misfit Police Academy graduates now are assigned to train a group of civilian volunteers to fight crime once again plaguing the streets.

Police Academy 5 - Assignment Miami Beach (David Graf, Bubba Smith, Michael Winslow)

Genre : Comedy
Country : USA
Release Date : 18 March 1988
Synopsis
The old captain Lassard, chief of the police academy, goes to Florida to receive an award. In the city arrives also the cynic captain Harris who wants to take Lassard's job. Harris wants to place himself in a favourable light in front of the high military hierarchy but, at the airport, Lassard exchange his bag with another one....

Politics Of Love (Brian White,Mallika Sherawat)

Genre :  Comedy,Romance
Country :  USA
Release Date :  26 August 2011
Synopsis
Politics makes strange bedfellows, but never stranger than when a month before the 2008 U.S. Presidential election, a beautiful, idealistic local Obama volunteer coordinator reluctantly falls for her Republican counterpart: a sexy, savvy, African American conservative. Sparks fly, tempers flares, heads turn, and romance blossoms for this mismatched pair of campaigners in the frantic and intoxicating days leading up to Election Day. Can the politics of love conquer all?

Post Grad (Alexis Bledel,Michael Keaton)

Genre :  Comedy,Romance
Country :  USA
Release Date :  21 August 2009
Synopsis
Ryden Malby has planned her academic life since she was in high-school to get a college scholarship; now she has just graduated in English and in her master plan she expects to get a job as assistant editor in the publishing house Happerman & Browning, in Los Angeles. Her platonic best friend is Adam Davis that has a crush on her and is frequently close to her. However, her arrogant classmate Jessica Bard gets the position and Ryden is forced to return home in the suburb to live with her optimistic father Walter that wants to do everything by himself; her careful mother Carmella that administrates the short resources of her family; her eccentric grandmother Maureen; and her weird little brother Hunter that wishes to race in a boxcar derby. Ryden unsuccessfully seeks a job position and feels frustrated but is emotionally supported by Adam. When Walter accidentally runs over the cat of his next-door neighbor David Santiago with Ryden's car.

Precious (Mariah Carey,Paula Patton)

Genre :  Drama
Country :  USA
Release Date :  20 November 2009
Synopsis
Claireece Precious Jones endures unimaginable hardships in her young life. Abused by her mother, raped by her father, she grows up poor, angry, illiterate, fat, unloved and generally unnoticed. So what better way to learn about her than through her own, halting dialect.

Prelude To A Kiss (Meg Ryan,Alec Baldwin,Kathy Bates)

Genre : Comedy,Fantasy,Romance
Country : USA
Release Date : 10 July 1992
Synopsis
A couple fall in love despite the girl's pessimistic outlook. As they struggle to come to terms with their relationship, something supernatural happens that tests it.

Pretty Woman (Richard Gere, Julia Roberts, Jason Alexander)

Genre : Comedy,Romance
Country : USA
Release Date : 23 March 1990
Synopsis
A man in a legal but hurtful business needs an escort for some social events, and hires a beautiful prostitute he meets... only to fall in love.

Pride And Prejudice (Keira Knightley,Matthew MacFayden)

Genre :  Drama
Country : UK 
Release Date :  23 November 2005
Synopsis
The story is based on Jane Austen's novel about five sisters - Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty and Lydia Bennet - in Georgian England. Their lives are turned upside down when a wealthy young man (Mr. Bingley) and his best friend (Mr. Darcy) arrive in their neighborhood.

Prime (Uma Thurman,Meryl Streep)

Genre :  Comedy,Drama,Romance
Country : USA
Release Date :  28 October 2005
Synopsis
In colorful, bustling modern-day Manhattan, Rafi Gardet, a beautiful 37-year-old photography producer reeling from a recent divorce, meets David Bloomberg, a handsome 23-year-old painter recently out of college. Rafi's therapist, Dr. Lisa Metzger, who is working to help Rafi overcome her fears of intimacy, finds out that Rafi's new lover is--unfortunately for Lisa--her only son, David. Both David and Rafi must contend with their 14-year age gap, vastly different backgrounds and the demands of David's traditional mother. Despite their intense attraction, the charmed couple soon realizes that vastly different ages and backgrounds create much conflict. A Jewish hip-hop lover and closet painter who still lives with his grandparents, David has little in common with Rafi--a non-practicing Catholic from a wealthy, broken family who travels in the sophisticated, high-end world of fashion.

Princess Protection Program (Selena Gomez,Demi Lovato)

Genre :  Comedy,Drama,Family
Country :  USA
Release Date :  26 June 2009
Synopsis
When a tiny country is invaded by a dictator, a young Princess (later known as Rosie) is taken into custody by the Princess Protection Program. She is whisked away to rural Louisiana where she must learn the ins and outs of behaving like a normal American teenager. In the process of adapting to her new life, Rosie gives her new friend and roommate, Carter, a few lessons in how to act with royal aplomb.

Project X (Oliver Cooper,Jonathan Daniel Brown)

Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Release Date : 2 March 2012
Synopsis
3 high school seniors throw a birthday party to make a name for themselves. As the night progresses, things spiral out of control as word of the party spreads.

Prom (Aimee Teegarden, Thomas McDonell, DeVaughn Nixon)

Genre : Comedy,Drama
Country : USA
Release Date : 29 April 2011
Synopsis
A group of teenagers get ready for their high school prom.

Quartet (Maggie Smith, Tom Courtenay, Billy Connolly)

Genre : Comedy, Drama
Country : UK
Release Date : 1 March 2013
Synopsis
At a home for retired musicians, the annual concert to celebrate Verdi's birthday is disrupted by the arrival of Jean, an eternal diva and the former wife of one of the residents.