The Long Kiss Goodnight (
1996) | IMDb:
6.8
Samantha Caine is a small-town schoolteacher and mom with no memory of her life before washing up on a beach eight years ago. After a car accident and a violent home invasion trigger flashes of her past, she discovers she used to be a deadly CIA assassin. Teaming up with a wisecracking private investigator, Mitch, she uncovers a secret government plot to stage a terrorist attack in Niagara Falls. When her daughter is kidnapped, Samantha must return to her old ways to stop the attack, rescue her child, and take down the people who tried to erase her.
Glory (
1989) | IMDb:
7.8
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
Starring:
Matthew Broderick
,
Denzel Washington
,
Cary Elwes
,
Morgan Freeman
,
Jihmi Kennedy
,
Andre Braugher
See No Evil, Hear No Evil (
1989) | IMDb:
6.8
A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired. Outside, blind man Wally Karue hears the shot but cannot see the perpetrator. Both are arrested, but escape to form an unlikely partnership. Being chased by both the law AND the original killers, can the pair work together to outwit them all?
Lean On Me (
1989) | IMDb:
7.4
When principal Joe Clark takes over decaying Eastside High School, he's faced with students wearing gang colors and graffiti-covered walls. Determined to do anything he must to turn the school around, he expels suspected drug dealers, padlocks doors and demands effort and results from students, staff and parents. Autocratic to a fault, this real-life educator put it all on the line.
Starring:
Morgan Freeman
,
Beverly Todd
,
Robert Guillaume
,
Ethan Phillips
,
Lynne Thigpen
,
Michael Beach
Directed by:
John G. Avildsen
The Fourth Protocol (
1987) | IMDb:
6.5
Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. A crack Soviet agent, placed under cover in a quiet English country town, begins to assemble a nuclear bomb, whilst an MI5 agent attempts to prevent its detonation.
Starring:
Michael Caine
,
Pierce Brosnan
,
Ned Beatty
,
Joanna Cassidy
,
Julian Glover
,
Michael Gough
Highlander (
1986) | IMDb:
7
He fought his first battle on the Scottish Highlands in 1536. He will fight his greatest battle on the streets of New York City in 1986. His name is Connor MacLeod. He is immortal.
Starring:
Christophe Lambert
,
Roxanne Hart
,
Clancy Brown
,
Sean Connery
,
Beatie Edney
,
Alan North
Thief of Hearts (
1984) | IMDb:
5.7
A woman trapped in a boring marriage begins an affair with a handsome man who seems able to read her mind. She doesn't know that he has broken into her house and read her diaries, where she has recorded her deepest thoughts and fantasies.
Starring:
Steven Bauer
,
Barbara Williams
,
John Getz
,
David Caruso
,
Christine Ebersole
,
George Wendt
The Formula (
1980) | IMDb:
5.6
While investigating the death of a friend and fellow cop, Los Angeles police officer Barney Caine stumbles across evidence that Nazis created a synthetic alternative to gasoline during World War II. This revelation has the potential to end the established global oil industry, making the formula a very valuable and dangerous piece of information. Eventually, Caine must contend with oil tycoon Adam Steiffel, who clearly has his own agenda regarding the formula.
Starring:
George C. Scott
,
Marlon Brando
,
Marthe Keller
,
John Gielgud
,
G. D. Spradlin
,
Beatrice Straight
Directed by:
John G. Avildsen
...And Justice for All (
1979) | IMDb:
7.4
An ethical Baltimore defense lawyer disgusted with rampant legal corruption is forced to defend a judge he despises in a rape trial under the threat of being disbarred.
Starring:
Al Pacino
,
Jack Warden
,
John Forsythe
,
Lee Strasberg
,
Jeffrey Tambor
,
Christine Lahti
Serpico (
1973) | IMDb:
7.7
New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.
Starring:
Al Pacino
,
John Randolph
,
Jack Kehoe
,
Biff McGuire
,
Barbara Eda-Young
,
Cornelia Sharpe