Snow Movies On Netflix

From Stanley Kubrick, starring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers
Rated R

The Shining is a horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick and based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King. It follows the story of Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson), an aspiring writer and recovering alcoholic who takes a job as the winter caretaker of the now closed Overlook Hotel in the Colorado Rockies. Along with his wife, Wendy, and son, Danny, Jack moves into the hotel, where Danny discovers he has psychic abilities. As the months pass and the family becomes increasingly isolated, Jack's sanity begins to deteriorate and the supernatural presence in the hotel begins to influence his behavior. The family is then terrorized by Jack's descent into madness and violence, as he attempts to murder his wife and son in order to fulfill an evil plan for the hotel.

From Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, starring William H. Macy, Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare
Rated R

Fargo is a black comedy-crime film directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. The movie is set in the winter in the small city of Fargo, North Dakota. Jerry Lundegaard (William H. Macy) is struggling financially and turns to a shady car salesman, Gaear Grimsrud (Peter Stormare), to help him get out of his financial pickle. Jerry and Gaear hatch a plan to kidnap Jerry's wife, Jean (Kristin Rudrüd), and ransom her for a hefty sum. Meanwhile, the police, led by Marge Gunderson (Frances McDormand), start to investigate the crime and soon realize that something far more sinister is going on. The movie follows the investigation as it unravels a web of deceit and violence, with a shocking and uncompromising ending.

From David Lean, starring Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger
Rated PG-13

Doctor Zhivago is a 1965 British-American epic romantic drama film directed by David Lean. Set in Russia between the years prior to World War I and the Russian Civil War of 1917–1922, the film is based upon the 1956 novel of the same name by Boris Pasternak. It stars Omar Sharif in the title role as Yuri Zhivago, a married doctor who is torn between his love for two women (Julie Christie and Geraldine Chaplin), during the tumultuous political landscape of early 20th-century Russia. The film is an international co-production by companies from the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, and Italy. Doctor Zhivago was filmed mostly in Spain, and the sweeping landscapes of the steppes and taigas were played by some of the most picturesque locations in Spain, including the Guadarrama Mountains outside of Madrid and the frozen Larra River. The film received five Academy Awards, including Best Cinematography, Best Original Score, and Best Adapted Screenplay. It was also nominated for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Original Song. With a box office gross of over $111 million, it was the highest-grossing film of 1965 and the sixth highest-gross

From Tomas Alfredson, starring Kåre Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson, Per Ragnar, Henrik Dahl
Rated R

Let the Right One In is a Swedish romantic horror drama directed by Tomas Alfredson. Set in the early 1980s in a small Swedish town, the film follows the story of 12-year-old Oskar, a boy who is relentlessly bullied by his peers, and Eli, the girl next door who happens to be a vampire. Despite their differences, the two form an unlikely bond of friendship and love that helps Oskar to stand up to his bullies and Eli to survive in her vampire state. Together, they must confront the horrific violence of Eli's eternal life and face the difficult decisions that come with it.

From David Fincher, starring Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer, Stellan Skarsgård
Rated R

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is an American crime drama film directed by David Fincher and based on the novel of the same name by Stieg Larsson. The movie follows investigative journalist Mikael Blomkvist (Daniel Craig) who teams up with computer hacker Lisbeth Salander (Rooney Mara) to investigate the disappearance of a young woman, Harriet Vanger, that happened forty years prior. As they unravel the mystery, they uncover a darker history of abuse and murder within the Vanger family. With the help of Blomkvist and Salander, the truth is finally revealed and justice is served.

From Rob Reiner, starring James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen
Rated R

Misery is a 1990 psychological thriller film directed by Rob Reiner and based on Stephen King’s 1987 novel of the same name. The film stars James Caan as novelist Paul Sheldon and Kathy Bates as superfan Annie Wilkes. Paul Sheldon is a successful novelist who crashes his car in a snowstorm in rural Colorado. He is rescued by Annie Wilkes, his number one fan. She nurses him back to health, but quickly turns from an adoring fan to an unstable and violent captor. Paul soon realizes that Annie intends to keep him captive so he can write a novel she’s been dreaming of. If he refuses, she will take extreme measures to make him comply. With a heavy dose of psychological warfare and torture, Paul must find a way to escape Annie’s demented grip.

From Quentin Tarantino, starring Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins
Rated R

The Hateful Eight is a 2015 western mystery film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. The story follows eight mysterious strangers who are brought together in a snowed-in mountain pass during a Wyoming blizzard. As they attempt to survive the storm, they are forced to confront their dark pasts and mysteries of the present. The movie features a brilliant ensemble cast of Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demián Bichir, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Bruce Dern, and Channing Tatum. It is the story of a relentless pursuit of justice and the power of redemption. As the characters try to stay alive and unravel the mysteries of the situation, intense and unpredictable action and violence ensues.

From Taylor Sheridan, starring Elizabeth Olsen, Jeremy Renner, Graham Greene, Kelsey Asbille
Rated R

Wind River is a 2017 crime thriller set in the snow-covered Wyoming Wind River Indian Reservation. The film follows a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service tracker, Cory Lambert (Jeremy Renner), who discovers the body of a young Native American woman, Natalie Hanson (Kelsey Asbille), frozen in the wilderness. He teams up with rookie FBI agent Jane Banner (Elizabeth Olsen) to investigate the murder. Through their investigation, they uncover a world of drug trafficking, sexual exploitation, and a dangerous game of cat and mouse between local drug dealers and tribal leaders. In the end, Cory and Jane are able to reveal the truth and bring justice to Natalie's family.

From Sam Raimi, starring Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thornton, Bridget Fonda, Brent Briscoe
Rated R

A Simple Plan is a 1998 neo-noir crime drama film directed by Sam Raimi. The film stars Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thornton, Bridget Fonda, and Brent Briscoe. The film tells the story of three friends who discover a crashed plane in the woods and find a large amount of money inside. They decide to keep the money for themselves, but their plan begins to unravel as greed and paranoia set in and dangerous secrets are revealed. As their lives begin to spiral out of control, the friends are forced to face the consequences of their own actions and choices.

From Frank Marshall, starring Paul Walker, Jason Biggs, Bruce Greenwood, Moon Bloodgood
Rated PG

From Sidney Lumet, starring Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Ingrid Bergman, Sean Connery
Rated PG

From Christopher Nolan, starring Al Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank, Martin Donovan
Rated R

From Andrey Konchalovskiy, starring Jon Voight, Eric Roberts, Rebecca De Mornay, Kyle T. Heffner
Rated R

From Frank Marshall, starring Ethan Hawke, Vincent Spano, Josh Hamilton, Bruce Ramsay
Rated R

From Debra Granik, starring Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, Garret Dillahunt, Isaiah Stone
Rated R

From Renny Harlin, starring Bruce Willis, William Atherton, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson
Rated R

From Bob Clark, starring Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, John Saxon
Rated R

From Matt Reeves, starring Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Cara Buono
Rated R

From Roman Polanski, starring Jack MacGowran, Roman Polanski, Alfie Bass, Jessie Robins
Rated Not Rated

From Courtney Hunt, starring Melissa Leo, Misty Upham, Charlie McDermott, Michael O'Keefe
Rated R

From Mathieu Kassovitz, starring Jean Reno, Vincent Cassel, Nadia Farès, Dominique Sanda
Rated R

From Andrew Adamson, starring Tilda Swinton, Georgie Henley, William Moseley, Skandar Keynes
Rated PG

From Joe Carnahan, starring Liam Neeson, Dermot Mulroney, Frank Grillo, Dallas Roberts
Rated R

From Steven Soderbergh, starring Matt Damon, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow
Rated PG-13

From Brett Ratner, starring Nicolas Cage, Téa Leoni, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Piven
Rated PG-13