Poet Movies

  • 2008
    Little Ashes

    Little Ashes

    Little Ashes

    5.92008HD

    About the young life and loves of artist Salvador Dalí, filmmaker Luis Buñuel and writer Federico García Lorca.

    Little Ashes
  • 2003
    Sylvia

    Sylvia

    Sylvia

    5.82003HD

    Story of the relationship between the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.

    Sylvia
  • 1938
    If I Were King

    If I Were King

    If I Were King

    6.751938HD

    King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the...

    If I Were King
  • 1981
    Tales of Ordinary Madness

    Tales of Ordinary Madness

    Tales of Ordinary Madness

    6.11981HD

    Poet/lecturer Charles Serking awakens from his alcoholic haze long enough to take a bus back to L.A. and plunge into an orgy of drink and sexual...

    Tales of Ordinary Madness
  • 1973
    The Glass Menagerie

    The Glass Menagerie

    The Glass Menagerie

    7.61973HD

    An aging Southern belle's preoccupation with her past and her dreams for her children's futures threaten to smother her painfully shy daughter and...

    The Glass Menagerie
  • 1950
    Orpheus

    Orpheus

    Orpheus

    7.6471950HD

    A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydice and a mysterious princess. Seeking...

    Orpheus
  • 2021
    Lost Illusions

    Lost Illusions

    Lost Illusions

    7.4112021HD

    Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts...

    Lost Illusions
  • 2016
    Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

    Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

    Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

    82016HD

    A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her...

    Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
  • 1934
    The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    The Barretts of Wimpole Street

    61934HD

    Remarkable poet Elizabeth Barrett is slowly recovering from a crippling illness with the help of her siblings, especially her youngest sister,...

    The Barretts of Wimpole Street
  • 2016
    Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet

    Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet

    Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet

    7.82016HD

    Based on a true story, renowned Korean poet, Yun Dong-ju, is detained and abused by the Japanese for participating in the Korean Independence...

    Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet
  • 2018
    Wild Nights with Emily

    Wild Nights with Emily

    Wild Nights with Emily

    6.12018HD

    Explore Emily Dickinson's vivacious, irreverent side that was covered up for years — most notably her lifelong romantic relationship with...

    Wild Nights with Emily
  • 1966
    A Fine Madness

    A Fine Madness

    A Fine Madness

    4.91966HD

    A womanizing poet falls into the hands of a psychiatrist with a straying wife.

    A Fine Madness
  • 1984
    Merton: A Film Biography

    Merton: A Film Biography

    Merton: A Film Biography

    81984HD

    In his lifetime, Thomas Merton was hailed as a prophet and censured for his outspoken social criticism. For nearly 27 years he was a monk of the...

    Merton: A Film Biography
  • 1955
    Forever a Woman

    Forever a Woman

    Forever a Woman

    7.51955HD

    Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her...

    Forever a Woman
  • 2012
    The Color of Time

    The Color of Time

    The Color of Time

    3.9612012HD

    A poetic road trip through Pulitzer prize-winning CK Williams' life over the course of 40 years.

    The Color of Time
  • 2010
    When You're Strange

    When You're Strange

    When You're Strange

    7.3292010HD

    The creative chemistry of four brilliant artists —drummer John Densmore, guitarist Robby Kreiger, keyboardist Ray Manzarek and singer Jim...

    When You're Strange
  • 1975
    The Romantic Englishwoman

    The Romantic Englishwoman

    The Romantic Englishwoman

    5.51975HD

    A marriage crisis between a writer and his wife leads her to flee to Germany and eventually return with another man, through whom the writer is going...

    The Romantic Englishwoman
  • 1989
    My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

    My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

    My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

    7.5191989HD

    No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. Though Christy is a spastic quadriplegic...

    My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
  • 1960
    Testament of Orpheus

    Testament of Orpheus

    Testament of Orpheus

    7.7021960HD

    An 18th century poet travels through time in search of divine wisdom. In a mysterious wasteland, he has a series of enigmatic encounters with...

    Testament of Orpheus
  • 1948
    Winter Meeting

    Winter Meeting

    Winter Meeting

    6.51948HD

    A repressed poetess and an embittered war hero help each other cope with their problems.

    Winter Meeting