The Legend of Bagger Vance (
2000) | IMDb:
6.7
World War I has left golfer Rannulph Junuh a poker-playing alcoholic, his perfect swing gone. Now, however, he needs to get it back to play in a tournament to save the financially ravaged golf course of a long-ago sweetheart. Help arrives in the form of mysterious caddy Bagger Vance.
Starring:
Matt Damon
,
Will Smith
,
Charlize Theron
,
Bruce McGill
,
Joel Gretsch
,
J. Michael Moncrief
Hamlet (
1996) | IMDb:
7.7
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother now marrying the murderer... his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing.
Starring:
Kenneth Branagh
,
Derek Jacobi
,
Kate Winslet
,
Julie Christie
,
Richard Briers
,
Nicholas Farrell
My Fellow Americans (
1996) | IMDb:
6.5
They used to run the country. Now they're running for their lives! Two on-the-lam former Presidents of the United States. Framed in a scandal by the current President and pursued by armed agents, the two squabbling political foes plunge into a desperately frantic search for the evidence that will establish their innocence.
Directed by:
Peter Segal
Grumpier Old Men (
1995) | IMDb:
6.6
A family wedding reignites the ancient feud between next-door neighbors and fishing buddies John and Max. Meanwhile, a sultry Italian divorcée opens a restaurant at the local bait shop, alarming the locals who worry she'll scare the fish away. But she's less interested in seafood than she is in cooking up a hot time with Max.
Starring:
Walter Matthau
,
Jack Lemmon
,
Ann-Margret
,
Sophia Loren
,
Daryl Hannah
,
Burgess Meredith
Grumpy Old Men (
1993) | IMDb:
7
For decades, next-door neighbors and former friends John and Max have feuded, trading insults and wicked pranks. When an attractive widow moves in nearby, their bad blood erupts into a high-stakes rivalry full of naughty jokes and adolescent hijinks.
Starring:
Jack Lemmon
,
Walter Matthau
,
Ann-Margret
,
Burgess Meredith
,
Daryl Hannah
,
Kevin Pollak
Short Cuts (
1993) | IMDb:
7.7
Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after walking away, the child lapses into a coma. While at the hospital, the boy's grandfather tells his son, Howard, about his past affairs. Meanwhile, a baker starts harassing the family when they fail to pick up the boy's birthday cake.
Starring:
Andie MacDowell
,
Bruce Davison
,
Jack Lemmon
,
Zane Cassidy
,
Julianne Moore
,
Matthew Modine
Directed by:
Robert Altman
Glengarry Glen Ross (
1992) | IMDb:
7.7
When an office full of real estate salesmen is given the news that all but the top two will be fired at the end of the week, the atmosphere begins to heat up. Shelley Levene, who has a sick daughter, does everything in his power to get better leads from his boss, John Williamson, but to no avail. When his coworker Dave Moss comes up with a plan to steal the leads, things get complicated for the tough-talking salesmen.
The Player (
1992) | IMDb:
7.5
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
JFK (
1991) | IMDb:
8
Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison.
Starring:
Kevin Costner
,
Tommy Lee Jones
,
Gary Oldman
,
Kevin Bacon
,
Michael Rooker
,
Jack Lemmon
Dad (
1989) | IMDb:
6.3
A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever before. Estranged from his own son, the executive comes to realize what has been missing in his own life.
Directed by:
Gary David Goldberg
Missing (
1982) | IMDb:
7.7
Based on the real-life experiences of Ed Horman. A conservative American businessman travels to Chile to investigate the sudden disappearance of his son after a military takeover. Accompanied by his son's wife he uncovers a trail of cover-ups that implicate the US State department which supports the dictatorship.
Buddy Buddy (
1981) | IMDb:
6.5
During a high profile Mafia testimony case, a contract killer checks-in a hotel room near the courthouse while his next door depressed neighbor wants to commit suicide due to marital problems.
Tribute (
1980) | IMDb:
6.2
A shallow Broadway press agent learns he is dying just as his son by his ex-wife arrives for a visit.
The China Syndrome (
1979) | IMDb:
7.4
While doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources, opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells witnesses an accident at a nuclear power plant. Wells is determined to publicize the incident, but soon finds herself entangled in a sinister conspiracy to keep the full impact of the incident a secret.
Airport '77 (
1977) | IMDb:
5.8
Flight 23 has crashed in the Bermuda Triangle after a hijacking gone wrong. Now the surviving passengers must brave panic, slow leaks, oxygen depletion, and more while attempting a daring plan, all while 200 feet underwater.
Starring:
Jack Lemmon
,
Lee Grant
,
Brenda Vaccaro
,
Joseph Cotten
,
Olivia de Havilland
,
Darren McGavin
Alex & the Gypsy (
1976) | IMDb:
5.1
A bail bondsman falls in love with one of his "customers" — a gypsy girl, who's been accused of attempted murder.
Starring:
Jack Lemmon
,
Geneviève Bujold
,
James Woods
,
Gino Ardito
,
Robert Emhardt
,
Titos Vandis
Directed by:
John Korty