White House Down (
2013) | IMDb:
6.3
Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service protecting President James Sawyer. Not wanting to let down his little girl with the news, he takes her on a tour of the White House, when the complex is overtaken by a heavily armed paramilitary group. Now, with the nation's government falling into chaos and time running out, it's up to Cale to save the president, his daughter, and the country.
Starring:
Channing Tatum
,
Jamie Foxx
,
Joey King
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
,
Richard Jenkins
,
James Woods
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (
2010) | IMDb:
6.1
Nanny McPhee appears at the door of a harried young mother who is trying to run the family farm while her husband is away at war. But once she’s arrived, Nanny discovers that the children are fighting a war of their own against two spoiled city cousins who have just moved in. Relying on everything from a flying motorcycle and a statue that comes to life to a tree-climbing piglet and a baby elephant, Nanny uses her magic to teach her mischievous charges five new lessons.
Starring:
Emma Thompson
,
Asa Butterfield
,
Ralph Fiennes
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
,
Maggie Smith
,
Rhys Ifans
Directed by:
Susanna White
The Dark Knight (
2008) | IMDb:
9
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
Starring:
Christian Bale
,
Heath Ledger
,
Michael Caine
,
Gary Oldman
,
Aaron Eckhart
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Stranger Than Fiction (
2006) | IMDb:
7.5
Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life.
Starring:
Will Ferrell
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
,
Dustin Hoffman
,
Emma Thompson
,
Queen Latifah
,
Ricky Adams
World Trade Center (
2006) | IMDb:
6
Two police officers struggle to survive when they become trapped beneath the rubble of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
Starring:
Nicolas Cage
,
Maria Bello
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
,
Danny Nucci
,
Stephen Dorff
,
Michael Peña
Monster House (
2006) | IMDb:
6.6
Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get you? Three teens aim to find out when they go up against a decrepit neighboring home and unlock its frightening secrets.
Starring:
Mitchel Musso
,
Sam Lerner
,
Spencer Locke
,
Steve Buscemi
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
,
Kevin James
Mona Lisa Smile (
2003) | IMDb:
6.5
Katherine Watson is a recent UCLA graduate hired to teach art history at the prestigious all-female Wellesley College, in 1953. Determined to confront the outdated mores of society and the institution that embraces them, Katherine inspires her traditional students, including Betty and Joan, to challenge the lives they are expected to lead.
Starring:
Julia Roberts
,
Kirsten Dunst
,
Julia Stiles
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
,
Ginnifer Goodwin
,
Dominic West
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (
2002) | IMDb:
7
Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Television producer by day, CIA assassin by night, Chuck Barris was recruited by the CIA at the height of his TV career and trained to become a covert operative. Or so Barris said.
Starring:
Sam Rockwell
,
Drew Barrymore
,
George Clooney
,
Julia Roberts
,
Rutger Hauer
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Riding in Cars with Boys (
2001) | IMDb:
6.5
In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to make things work with the drug-addicted father.
Starring:
Drew Barrymore
,
Steve Zahn
,
Adam Garcia
,
Brittany Murphy
,
James Woods
,
Lorraine Bracco