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Walt Before Mickey movie poster

Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Walt Before Mickey (2015)

Walt Disney’s journey to becoming a global icon began long before Mickey Mouse. This film explores the early years of his life, revealing a childhood marked by hardship and determination. It recounts the challenges he faced and the obstacles he overcame, ultimately paving the way for his groundbreaking career and the creation of a beloved entertainment empire. The story is based on the book "Walt Before Mickey" and offers a glimpse into the foundations of a legendary legacy.

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Shaun the Sheep Movie movie poster

Adventure · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015)

Shaun the Sheep and his flock embark on a chaotic adventure when a playful scheme to get a day off goes wrong. Their farmer accidentally ends up lost in a bustling city, with no recollection of his life on the farm. It's then up to Shaun and his loyal friends to bravely rescue him, facing numerous challenges and avoiding further mishaps as they navigate the unfamiliar urban landscape.

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Wasp movie poster

Romance · Tense tone · Ambiguous ending

Wasp (2015)

Olivier, James, and Caroline travel to a secluded village in the South of France for a romantic getaway. As they enjoy the idyllic setting of sunshine and poolside relaxation, Olivier becomes increasingly drawn to Caroline, creating a growing tension between the three friends. This subtle dynamic escalates into a complex interplay of sexual jealousy and possessiveness, threatening to unravel their relationships and disrupt the tranquility of their vacation.

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Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem movie poster

Family · Tense tone · Mixed ending

Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem (2015)

Batman faces a terrifying Halloween night as The Joker plots to disable modern technology and seize control of Gotham City. He's joined by a monstrous team including Solomon Grundy, Silver Banshee, Clayface, and Scarecrow, creating a chaotic and frightening challenge for the Dark Knight.

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Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run movie poster

Comedy · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run (2015)

Lola Bunny's new perfume has an unexpected side effect – it makes people invisible. This discovery sends her and a taxi driver, Bugs Bunny, on the run from the FBI, who are trying to contain the situation. Adding to the complications, a mysterious and shadowy organization is also after the formula, creating a chaotic and unpredictable pursuit.

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Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' (2015)

The universe faces a dire threat as the formidable tyrant Frieza returns from the afterlife, seeking retribution against Goku and the other Z-Fighters. With a powerful new transformation and a massive army, Frieza poses a significant challenge. Goku and Vegeta must surpass their limits and combine their strength to defend Earth from this relentless and vengeful enemy.

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Corpse Party movie poster

Horror · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Corpse Party (2015)

As Naomi Nakashima and her classmates prepare for graduation, horror enthusiast Ayumi Shinozaki performs a ritual meant to keep their friendships lasting. The spell goes awry, transporting them to Heavenly Host Elementary, a long-abandoned school with a dark history of murders. Now trapped within the cursed school, Naomi and her friends must confront the terrifying secrets of the past and fight to escape the horrifying fate that awaits them.

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Casanova movie poster

Drama · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Casanova (2015)

Forced to leave his home in Venice, Giacomo Casanova seeks a fresh start in Paris during the Enlightenment. Hoping to escape his reputation as a notorious lover, he finds himself surrounded by new opportunities and irresistible temptations. Despite his intentions, his past habits prove difficult to abandon as he navigates the complexities of love and reputation.

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Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation movie poster

Action · Tense tone · Happy ending

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)

After the IMF is shut down, agent Ethan Hunt finds himself operating without resources or backup. He sets out to confront the Syndicate, a clandestine organization of highly skilled operatives planning acts of global terror. Joined by Ilsa Faust, a complex and enigmatic agent with unclear loyalties, Ethan undertakes a dangerous mission to dismantle the Syndicate and expose its secrets.

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Jilebi movie poster

Family · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Jilebi (2015)

This heartwarming story follows Sreekuttan, a contented young man living a simple life on his farm. His peaceful existence is disrupted when his city-bred nephews arrive, creating a clash of cultures and values. The film explores the humorous and touching moments that arise as Sreekuttan navigates the challenges of connecting with his relatives and protecting his way of life. It’s a tale of family, tradition, and finding sweetness in unexpected places.

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Idhu Enna Maayam movie poster

Romance · Light tone · Happy ending

Idhu Enna Maayam (2015)

Arun and his friends launch a unique matchmaking company, orchestrating romantic scenarios to unite couples. However, Arun's plans become complicated when he's tasked with arranging a setup that involves his own true love falling for someone else. He must navigate his personal feelings while trying to fulfill his business obligations, leading to unexpected challenges and romantic entanglements.

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Angrej movie poster

Comedy · Hopeful tone · Bittersweet ending

Angrej (2015)

Set against the backdrop of the waning British Raj, this 2015 Punjabi-language film tells the love story of a young man from Punjab. The film follows his romantic journey, intertwined with lighthearted comedy set in rural India around 1945. Amrinder Gill, Sargun Mehta, and Aditi Sharma lead the cast, supported by Ammy Virk and Binnu Dhillon. Directed by Simerjit Singh and written by Amberdeep Singh, the film explores themes of love and laughter during a period of significant historical change.

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Sakalakala Vallavan movie poster

Romance · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Sakalakala Vallavan (2015)

Sakthi is deeply in love with Anjali, but familial obligations lead him to marry Divya. His father had previously promised his hand to Divya's father, and he feels compelled to honor that commitment. However, Divya is not invested in the marriage and actively seeks a divorce, creating a complex situation for Sakthi as he navigates his feelings for Anjali and his responsibilities to his wife.

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Descendants movie poster

Adventure · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Descendants (2015)

In a modern and peaceful kingdom, the teenage son of King Adam and Queen Belle extends a surprising offer: a chance for the children of Disney's most notorious villains—Cruella De Vil, Maleficent, the Evil Queen, and Jafar—to prove they're more than their parents' legacies. Carlos, Mal, Evie, and Jay are given the opportunity to attend a prestigious school and potentially redeem themselves, but must navigate challenges and decide whether to embrace their wicked heritage or forge their own path.

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Deool Band movie poster

Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Deool Band (2015)

Dr. Raghav Shastri, a young scientist working for NASA, returns to India and finds a nation deeply devoted to faith. As an atheist, he feels compelled to challenge the widespread belief in God and attempts to close a prominent temple. However, his actions lead to an unexpected encounter with Swami Samartha, who appears and questions Raghav's disbelief, setting the stage for a clash of ideologies.

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Karachi Se Lahore movie poster

Adventure · Light tone · Happy ending

Karachi Se Lahore (2015)

3 friends, 2 crazy siblings & a long car ride. A road trip from Karachi to Lahore where 5 friends discover themselves and the country amidst getting to their destination.

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The Seventh Dwarf movie poster

Adventure · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

The Seventh Dwarf (2015)

When Princess Rose is cursed into a century-long sleep by a wicked witch, it falls to the six dwarfs to save her. The youngest dwarf, Bobo, accidentally pricks Rose’s finger with a cursed needle, plunging the kingdom into slumber. To break the spell, the dwarfs must find her true love, Jack, and awaken her with a kiss. Their journey is fraught with peril, as they face a fiery dragon and the vengeful witch Dellamorta.

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Jenny's Wedding movie poster

Drama · Hopeful tone · Happy ending

Jenny's Wedding (2015)

Jenny Farrell’s decision to marry her partner challenges her family's traditional values and forces them to re-evaluate their beliefs. As the Farrelands grapple with their daughter’s upcoming same-sex wedding, they must confront uncomfortable truths and learn to embrace change. This heartwarming and humorous drama explores themes of love, acceptance, and the importance of family, even as they navigate unexpected circumstances and redefine what it means to belong.

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Extinction movie poster

Sci-Fi · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Extinction (2015)

When humanity is suddenly frozen in time, a small group of survivors find themselves struggling to survive in a changed world. Two men and a child must confront dangerous factions and long-standing conflicts as they navigate a desolate landscape. With the population suspended, other creatures have awakened, reclaiming the planet and presenting a new, perilous threat to the few remaining people.

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The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet movie poster

Action · Bittersweet tone · Happy ending

The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet (2015)

A gifted 12-year-old inventor, T.S. Spivet, embarks on an extraordinary cross-country journey from his remote Montana home to Washington, D.C. Traveling incognito aboard a freight train, he aims to accept a prestigious award recognizing his groundbreaking invention: a perpetual motion machine. The remarkable trip tests his resilience and resourcefulness as he navigates new experiences and encounters diverse characters along the way.

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The Kindergarten Teacher movie poster

Drama · Tense tone · Sad ending

The Kindergarten Teacher (2015)

A kindergarten teacher named Nira recognizes a remarkable talent for poetry in one of her students, Yoav. Driven by her passion and fascination, she becomes increasingly determined to nurture his gift. However, her dedication blurs the lines between mentorship and obsession, leading her to confront complex issues in her relationship with Yoav and his family. Nira struggles to protect his innocence while navigating a delicate and increasingly challenging situation.

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Two Step movie poster

Drama · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Two Step (2015)

Following the loss of his last family member, James finds comfort with his neighbor, Dot. However, their newfound connection unravels a dangerous world of grandparent scams and hidden debts. To survive, James must confront a darkness within himself as he navigates a treacherous landscape of deceit and faces the truth about his own identity and the people around him, fighting to reclaim his future.

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The End of the Tour movie poster

Drama · Melancholic tone · Sad ending

The End of the Tour (2015)

Following the immense success of Infinite Jest, Rolling Stone journalist David Lipsky spends five days with reclusive author David Foster Wallace. The encounter becomes a revealing exploration of Wallace’s complex personality and creative process. Through candid conversations, Lipsky attempts to understand the man behind the literary sensation, while also grappling with his own ambitions. The experience becomes a poignant and unforgettable moment, forever preserved in a collection of interview tapes.

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The Crossing II movie poster

Action · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

The Crossing II (2015)

A story of three couples and their intertwining love stories set in 1940s Taiwan and Shanghai, centered around the 1949 sinking of Taiping.

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Drishyam movie poster

Crime · Tense tone · Mixed ending

Drishyam (2015)

Visuals Can Be Deceptive A simple street-smart man tries to protect his family from a cop looking for her missing son who was accidently killed by his daughter.

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Vacation movie poster

Adventure · Light tone · Happy ending

Vacation (2015)

Seeking to recreate the cherished childhood vacations of his youth, Rusty Griswold takes his own family on a cross-country road trip to the beloved Walley World theme park. What begins as a sentimental journey quickly devolves into a series of increasingly chaotic and hilarious mishaps. Along the way, the Griswolds encounter quirky characters and face unexpected challenges, ultimately redefining their understanding of family and the true meaning of a vacation.

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Umrika movie poster

Drama · Bleak tone · Bleak ending

Umrika (2015)

A young man in a remote Indian village fabricates letters from his brother, who was presumed to be living in America. He does this to shield their mother from the pain of believing her son is lost. While maintaining the charade, he embarks on a journey to uncover what really happened to his brother and discover the truth behind his disappearance.

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Frenzy movie poster

Crime · Tense tone · Mixed ending

Frenzy (2015)

Amidst political unrest in Istanbul, Kadir is presented with a chance for freedom after fifteen years in prison, but it comes with a condition: he must work as an informant. Returning to the city, he discovers his brother Ahmet living in a shantytown, seemingly withdrawn and employed in a controversial program rounding up stray dogs. The reunion is strained as Kadir tries to understand Ahmet's choices and the circumstances that led him to this isolated existence.

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Sealed Cargo movie poster

Drama · Tense tone · Bittersweet ending

Sealed Cargo (2015)

In 1995, a discovery of cargo containers in the Bolivian Andes sets off a chain of events. The containers are found to hold potentially dangerous chemicals, and local policeman Mariscal is tasked with transporting them into Chile. He reactivates an aging train to move the toxic waste, but the journey is fraught with difficulties. Opposition arises from the local population who are aware of the hazardous cargo, creating obstacles that repeatedly delay the train's progress.

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Lavalantula movie poster

Thriller · Tense tone · Happy ending

Lavalantula (2015)

Giant, lava-breathing tarantulas, known as Lavalantulas, emerge from ancient volcanos in the Santa Monica Mountains, unleashing death and destruction upon Los Angeles. As the City of Angels faces incineration, a washed-up action hero from the 1990s finds himself the only one capable of stopping the monstrous swarm. These bloodthirsty creatures burn their victims alive, threatening to engulf the entire region in fiery chaos.

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Bunny the Killer Thing movie poster

Comedy · Dark tone

Bunny the Killer Thing (2015)

A group of Finnish and British individuals find themselves trapped in a remote cabin, stalked by a bizarre and deadly creature. This terrifying entity, known as Bunny the Killer Thing, is a grotesque hybrid of human and rabbit, and it relentlessly hunts anything resembling female genitalia. The survivors must fight for their lives against this relentless and bizarre threat.

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Till Human Voices Wake Us movie poster

Romance · Melancholic tone · Bittersweet ending

Till Human Voices Wake Us (2015)

Inspired by Celtic myths about Selkies—seal creatures who can transform into alluring women on land—this story follows a fantastical event when they emerge in Manhattan. The narrative centers on a Selkie who falls for a man struggling in the waters beneath the Brooklyn Bridge, triggering a surge of her kind into the city.

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Pixels movie poster

Action · Light tone · Happy ending

Pixels (2015)

When aliens mistake Earth's retro video games for declarations of war, they launch an attack using iconic arcade levels as battlefields. To save the planet, two former childhood friends, now adults with very different lives, must reunite and use their knowledge of classic 8-bit games to fight back. They channel their '80s gaming expertise into a desperate quest to defeat the extraterrestrial invaders and restore peace to humanity.

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Smosh: The Movie movie poster

Action · Whimsical tone · Happy ending

Smosh: The Movie (2015)

Ian and Anthony, popular internet personalities, find themselves in a chaotic situation when a compromising video surfaces online, jeopardizing Anthony's budding romance. Determined to protect his reputation and salvage his chances with the girl of his dreams, Anthony and Ian embark on a frantic and comedic mission to remove the embarrassing footage from the internet. They must outwit a mysterious digital adversary in their quest to restore their online image and save the day.

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Southpaw movie poster

Action · Dark tone · Bittersweet ending

Southpaw (2015)

After a devastating event shatters his life, celebrated boxer Billy Hope spirals into despair. Stripped of his title, manager, and family, he finds himself lost and alone. A chance encounter with a tough-as-nails trainer, Tick Willis, offers a glimmer of hope for redemption. Billy must overcome immense personal challenges and confront his inner demons to rediscover his purpose and fight his way back to the top.

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Paper Towns movie poster

Adventure · Bittersweet tone · Bittersweet ending

Paper Towns (2015)

Quentin Jacobsen has always been captivated by his neighbor, Margo Roth Spiegelman. When she suddenly disappears, leaving behind cryptic clues, Quentin embarks on an unexpected road trip to find her. He and his friends follow a trail of puzzles and hidden messages, hoping to uncover the reasons behind Margo's sudden departure. Along the way, Quentin confronts the reality that the Margo he thought he knew might not be who she seems, leading him on a journey of self-discovery and challenging his perception of others.

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Naalu Policeum Nalla Irundha Oorum movie poster

Drama · Light tone · Happy ending

Naalu Policeum Nalla Irundha Oorum (2015)

To avoid being transferred from their peaceful village, four police officers devise a plan to create the illusion of crime. Their well-intentioned, but ultimately misguided, efforts to stage a crime quickly spiral out of control, leading to unexpected and far-reaching consequences for the community and themselves.

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Me and My Mates vs. The Zombie Apocalypse movie poster

Comedy · Dark tone · Bleak ending

Me and My Mates vs. The Zombie Apocalypse (2015)

Bloody hilarious! Three Australian telecom tradesman find themselves trapped in a telephone exchange during the onset of a zombie apocalypse.

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The Outrageous Sophie Tucker movie poster

Documentary · Light tone · Happy ending

The Outrageous Sophie Tucker (2015)

This documentary explores the remarkable life of Sophie Tucker, a pioneering entertainer who defied convention and captivated audiences across multiple eras. From vaudeville stages to Broadway, radio, television, and Hollywood, Tucker’s bold and flamboyant performances broke barriers and influenced generations of performers. Her extraordinary talent and fearless persona paved the way for iconic artists like Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, and Madonna.

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American Heist movie poster

Action · Dark tone · Bleak ending

American Heist (2015)

Frankie, a former convict, seeks to reconnect with his estranged brother James, who has seemingly rebuilt his life after taking the blame for their past crimes. Drawn back into a life of crime, the brothers plan one last heist, but their differing beliefs and motivations create conflict. As they navigate the risks and betrayals inherent in their plan, their past actions and the consequences of their choices threaten to unravel everything they've worked for.

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