10 Melodramatic Films About Birthdays

Description: A shy bank clerk orders a Russian mail-order bride for his birthday, but the arrival of his "birthday girl" brings more than he bargained for.

Fact: Nicole Kidman learned Russian for her role, and the film features a cameo by Ben Chaplin.

Description: A birthday celebration turns into a night of revelations and unexpected events for a group of friends.

Fact: The film was shot in Los Angeles and features a diverse cast, showcasing different cultures and backgrounds.

Description: A birthday party for a young girl turns into a night of chaos when her parents' marriage begins to unravel.

Fact: This film was directed by Eugenio Cappuccio and features a compelling performance by Valeria Bruni Tedeschi.

Description: A young man must deliver a birthday cake to his mother on the anniversary of his father's death, leading to a day filled with secrets and revelations.

Fact: The film features a star-studded cast including Ewan McGregor, Lorraine Bracco, and Val Kilmer.

Description: Abby Jensen's 16th birthday takes an unexpected turn when her wishes start coming true, leading her to realize what truly matters in life.

Fact: The film was part of the "Family Movie Night" series on ABC Family. It was also one of the highest-rated original movies on the network.

Description: A woman's birthday wish to find her soulmate leads her on a journey of self-discovery and unexpected romance.

Fact: The movie was filmed in Vancouver, Canada, and features a cameo by the famous Canadian singer, Michael Bublé.

Description: This low-budget film by Quentin Tarantino follows a man's attempt to throw a surprise birthday party for his best friend, leading to a series of comedic mishaps.

Fact: This was Tarantino's first feature-length film, although it was never officially released due to a fire that destroyed much of the footage.

Description: A psychological drama where a birthday party becomes the setting for an intense and surreal confrontation.

Fact: Adapted from Harold Pinter's play, this film is known for its intense dialogue and psychological tension.

Description: A South Korean film about a couple who celebrate their child's birthday while dealing with the aftermath of a tragic event.

Fact: The film was critically acclaimed for its emotional depth and the performances of its lead actors.

Description: A group of friends gather for a birthday party, but the celebration quickly turns into a night of revelations and confrontations.

Fact: This film was inspired by real-life events and explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and redemption.