Ray of Sunshine (
2006) | IMDb:
5
Rachael, an aspiring pianist with a troubled past, disguises herself as a boy and searches for her father, a free-wheeling musician who abandoned her when she was a child.
Starring:
Mark Bedell
,
Victor Campos
,
Matthew Carroll
,
Seymour Cassel
,
Mark Charran
,
Tim Considine
Directed by:
Norbert Meisel
Produced by:
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (
2004) | IMDb:
7.2
Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. In addition to his regular team, he is joined on his boat by Ned, a man who believes Zissou to be his father, and Jane, a journalist pregnant by a married man. They travel the sea, all too often running into pirates and, perhaps more traumatically, various figures from Zissou's past, including his estranged wife, Eleanor.
Starring:
Bill Murray
,
Owen Wilson
,
Cate Blanchett
,
Anjelica Huston
,
Willem Dafoe
,
Jeff Goldblum
Stuck on You (
2003) | IMDb:
5.8
In Martha's Vineyard, Mass., conjoined twins Walt and Bob Tenor make the best of their handicap by being the fastest grill cooks in town. While outgoing Walt hopes to one day become a famous actor, shy Bob prefers to stay out of the spotlight. When a fading Hollywood actress, Cher, decides to get her show "Honey and the Beaze" cancelled, she hires Walt -- and his brotherly appendage -- as her costars. But their addition surprisingly achieves the opposite.
Stealing Harvard (
2002) | IMDb:
5.1
John and his girlfriend have vowed to marry once they save $30,000 for their dream house. But the minute they achieve their financial goal, John finds out his niece has been accepted at Harvard, and he's reminded of his promise to pay for her tuition (nearly $30,000). John's friend Duff convinces him to turn to petty crime to make the payment … but Duff's hare-brained schemes spin quickly out of control.
Directed by:
Bruce McCulloch
The Man Who Wasn't There (
2001) | IMDb:
7.5
A tale of murder, crime and punishment set in the summer of 1949. Ed Crane, a barber in a small California town, is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity and a mysterious opportunity presents him with a chance to change it.
Starring:
Billy Bob Thornton
,
Frances McDormand
,
Michael Badalucco
,
James Gandolfini
,
Katherine Borowitz
,
Jon Polito
The Royal Tenenbaums (
2001) | IMDb:
7.6
Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all memory of the brilliance of the young Tenenbaums was subsequently erased by two decades of betrayal, failure, and disaster. Most of this was generally considered to be their father's fault. "The Royal Tenenbaums" is the story of the family's sudden, unexpected reunion one recent winter.
Starring:
Gene Hackman
,
Anjelica Huston
,
Ben Stiller
,
Gwyneth Paltrow
,
Luke Wilson
,
Owen Wilson
It Could Happen to You (
1994) | IMDb:
6.4
Charlie Lang is a simple, kindhearted New York City cop. When he realizes he has no money to tip waitress Yvonne Biasi, Lang offers her half the winnings of his lottery ticket. Amazingly, the ticket happens to be a winner, in the sum of $4 million. True to his word, Lang proceeds to share the prize money with Biasi, which infuriates his greedy wife, Muriel. Not content with the arrangement, Muriel begins scheming to take all the money.
Indecent Proposal (
1993) | IMDb:
6
John Gage offers a down-on-his-luck yuppie husband $1 million for the opportunity to spend the night with the man's wife.
Starring:
Robert Redford
,
Demi Moore
,
Woody Harrelson
,
Seymour Cassel
,
Oliver Platt
,
Billy Bob Thornton
Honeymoon in Vegas (
1992) | IMDb:
5.9
On her deathbed, a mother makes her son promise never to get married, which scars him with psychological blocks to a commitment with his girlfriend. They finally decide to tie the knot in Vegas, but a wealthy gambler arranges for the man to lose $65K in a poker game and offers to clear the debt for a weekend with his fiancée.
Starring:
James Caan
,
Nicolas Cage
,
Sarah Jessica Parker
,
Pat Morita
,
Johnny Williams
,
John Capodice
Mobsters (
1991) | IMDb:
5.9
The story of a group of friends in turn of the century New York, from their early days as street hoods to their rise in the world of organized crime...
Starring:
Christian Slater
,
Costas Mandylor
,
Richard Grieco
,
Patrick Dempsey
,
Lara Flynn Boyle
,
Michael Gambon
Dick Tracy (
1990) | IMDb:
6.2
The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Caprice's united mob.