The Holdovers (
2023) | IMDb:
0
A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them — a damaged, brainy troublemaker — and with the school’s head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam.
Starring:
Paul Giamatti
,
Dominic Sessa
,
Da'Vine Joy Randolph
,
Carrie Preston
,
Gillian Vigman
,
Brady Hepner
One of These Days (
2021) | IMDb:
6.1
In the Texan “Hands on a Hardbody” competition, contestants stand around a new pickup truck for days, touching it with one hand. Whoever holds out the longest wins the truck.
Starring:
Carrie Preston
,
Joe Cole
,
Callie Hernandez
,
Cullen Moss
,
Jesse C. Boyd
,
Devyn A. Tyler
Directed by:
Bastian Günther
5 Flights Up (
2014) | IMDb:
6.2
A long-time married couple who've spent their lives together in the same New York apartment become overwhelmed by personal and real estate-related issues when they plan to move away.
Starring:
Morgan Freeman
,
Diane Keaton
,
Carrie Preston
,
Cynthia Nixon
,
Alysia Reiner
,
Josh Pais
Directed by:
Richard Loncraine
A Bag of Hammers (
2011) | IMDb:
6.6
Two misfit best friends incapable of growing up, whose direction is tested by an abandoned child, worn beyond his years; together they invent the family they've always needed.
Starring:
Jason Ritter
,
Jake Sandvig
,
Chandler Canterbury
,
Rebecca Hall
,
Todd Louiso
,
Gabriel Macht
Directed by:
Brian Crano
Duplicity (
2009) | IMDb:
6.1
Two romantically involved corporate spies team up to manipulate a race to corner the market on a medical innovation that will reap huge profits and allow them to lead an extravagant lifestyle together.
Doubt (
2008) | IMDb:
7.5
In 1964 Bronx, two Catholic school nuns question the new priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled African-American student.
Starring:
Meryl Streep
,
Philip Seymour Hoffman
,
Amy Adams
,
Viola Davis
,
Alice Drummond
,
Audrie Neenan
Vicky Cristina Barcelona (
2008) | IMDb:
7.1
Two girlfriends on a summer holiday in Spain become enamored with the same painter, unaware that his ex-wife, with whom he has a tempestuous relationship, is about to re-enter the picture.
Starring:
Scarlett Johansson
,
Rebecca Hall
,
Javier Bardem
,
Penélope Cruz
,
Christopher Evan Welch
,
Chris Messina
The Stepford Wives (
2004) | IMDb:
5.3
What does it take to become a Stepford wife, a woman perfect beyond belief? Ask the Stepford husbands, who've created this high-tech, terrifying little town.
Starring:
Nicole Kidman
,
Matthew Broderick
,
Bette Midler
,
Glenn Close
,
Christopher Walken
,
Roger Bart
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
Cradle Will Rock (
1999) | IMDb:
6.8
A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.
Directed by:
Tim Robbins
Guinevere (
1999) | IMDb:
6
A young girl from an affluent family rebels and becomes involved with a much older photographer.
Mercury Rising (
1998) | IMDb:
6.1
Renegade FBI agent Art Jeffries protects a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government's new "unbreakable" code.
For Richer or Poorer (
1997) | IMDb:
5.8
Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.
My Best Friend's Wedding (
1997) | IMDb:
6.3
When she receives word that her longtime platonic pal Michael O'Neal is getting married to debutante Kimberly Wallace, food critic Julianne Potter realizes her true feelings for Michael -- and sets out to sabotage the wedding.
Starring:
Julia Roberts
,
Dermot Mulroney
,
Cameron Diaz
,
Rupert Everett
,
Christopher Masterson
,
M. Emmet Walsh