Freedomland (
2006) | IMDb:
5.2
A black police detective must solve a strange case of a kidnapped boy and deal with a big racial protest.
Starring:
Samuel L. Jackson
,
Julianne Moore
,
Edie Falco
,
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
,
William Forsythe
,
Anthony Mackie
Hitch (
2005) | IMDb:
6.6
Dating coach Alex 'Hitch' Hitchens mentors a bumbling client, Albert, who hopes to win the heart of the glamorous Allegra Cole. While Albert makes progress, Hitch faces his own romantic setbacks when proven techniques fail to work on Sara Melas, a tabloid reporter digging for dirt on Allegra Cole's love life. When Sara discovers Hitch's connection to Albert – now Allegra's boyfriend – it threatens to destroy both relationships.
Abandon (
2002) | IMDb:
4.8
A psychological thriller about a senior at one of America's most prestigious universities. Under enormous pressure to complete her thesis and earn a top job at one of the world's most competitive consulting firms, Katie is still coping with the sudden unexplained disappearance of her first love two years prior. As the investigation continues, Katie is forced to choose between past passions and new possibilities, even as new facts are uncovered.
Starring:
Katie Holmes
,
Benjamin Bratt
,
Charlie Hunnam
,
Zooey Deschanel
,
Fred Ward
,
Mark Feuerstein
Directed by:
Stephen Gaghan
Kate & Leopold (
2001) | IMDb:
6.4
When her scientist ex-boyfriend discovers a portal to travel through time -- and brings back a 19th-century nobleman named Leopold to prove it -- a skeptical Kate reluctantly takes responsibility for showing Leopold the 21st century. The more time Kate spends with Leopold, the harder she falls for him. But if he doesn't return to his own time, his absence will forever alter history.
Starring:
Meg Ryan
,
Hugh Jackman
,
Liev Schreiber
,
Breckin Meyer
,
Natasha Lyonne
,
Bradley Whitford
Shaft (
2000) | IMDb:
6
New York police detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr. for a racially motivated slaying. But the only eyewitness disappears, and Wade jumps bail for Switzerland. Two years later Wade returns to face trial, confident his money and influence will get him acquitted -- especially since he's paid a drug kingpin to kill the witness.
Starring:
Samuel L. Jackson
,
Vanessa Williams
,
Jeffrey Wright
,
Christian Bale
,
Busta Rhymes
,
Dan Hedaya
Wonder Boys (
2000) | IMDb:
7.2
Grady is a 50-ish English professor who hasn't had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his award winning 'Great American Novel' 7 years ago. This weekend proves even worse than he could imagine as he finds himself reeling from one misadventure to another in the company of a new wonder boy author.
Starring:
Michael Douglas
,
Tobey Maguire
,
Frances McDormand
,
Robert Downey Jr.
,
Katie Holmes
,
Rip Torn
Deconstructing Harry (
1997) | IMDb:
7.3
Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result.
Starring:
Woody Allen
,
Judy Davis
,
Stephanie Roth Haberle
,
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
,
Lynn Cohen
,
Richard Benjamin
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
The First Wives Club (
1996) | IMDb:
6.4
After years of helping their hubbies climb the ladder of success, three mid-life Manhattanites have been dumped for a newer, curvier model. But the trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit their exes where it really hurts - in the wallet!
Starring:
Goldie Hawn
,
Bette Midler
,
Diane Keaton
,
Maggie Smith
,
Sarah Jessica Parker
,
Dan Hedaya
It Takes Two (
1995) | IMDb:
5.9
Identical 9-year-olds from very different backgrounds: orphaned Amanda and wealthy Alyssa meet at summer camp and decide to switch places -- and play matchmaker between Alyssa's dad, Roger, and the kind social worker who cares for Amanda.
Starring:
Kirstie Alley
,
Steve Guttenberg
,
Ashley Olsen
,
Mary-Kate Olsen
,
Jane Sibbett
,
Philip Bosco
Nobody's Fool (
1994) | IMDb:
7.3
A rascally nearing-retirement man juggles a workers' compensation suit while secretly working for his nemesis and flirting with his nemesis' young wife. As his estranged son returns, he faces new family responsibilities, while a banker plots to evict him from his home.
Starring:
Paul Newman
,
Bruce Willis
,
Melanie Griffith
,
Jessica Tandy
,
Dylan Walsh
,
Pruitt Taylor Vince
Shadows and Fog (
1991) | IMDb:
6.7
With a serial strangler on the loose, a bookkeeper wanders around town searching for the vigilante group intent on catching the killer.
F/X2 (
1991) | IMDb:
5.9
F/X man Rollie Tyler is now a toymaker. Mike, the ex-husband of his girlfriend Kim, is a cop. He asks Rollie to help catch a killer. The operation goes well until some unknown man kills both the killer and Mike. Mike's boss, Silak says it was the killer who killed Mike but Rollie knows it wasn't. Obviously, Silak is involved with Mike's death, so he calls on Leo McCarthy, the cop from the last movie, who is now a P.I., for help and they discover it's not just Silak they have to worry about.
Starring:
Bryan Brown
,
Brian Dennehy
,
Rachel Ticotin
,
Joanna Gleason
,
Philip Bosco
,
Kevin J. O'Connor
True Colors (
1991) | IMDb:
6.3
Two law school friends find themselves at odds when one becomes a Justice Department lawyer and the other goes into politics.
Starring:
John Cusack
,
James Spader
,
Imogen Stubbs
,
Mandy Patinkin
,
Richard Widmark
,
Dina Merrill
Quick Change (
1990) | IMDb:
6.8
With the aid of his girlfriend, Phyllis Potter, and best friend, Loomis, Grimm enters a Manhattan bank dressed as a clown, creates a hostage situation and executes a flawless robbery. The only thing left for the trio to do is make their getaway out of the city and to the airport. It sounds simple enough, but it seems that fate deserts them immediately after the bank heist. One mishap after another conspires to keep these robbers from reaching freedom.
The Dream Team (
1989) | IMDb:
6.5
Four mental patients on a field trip in New York City must save their caring chaperone, who ends up being taken to a hospital in a coma after accidentally witnessing a murder, before the killers can find him and finish the job.
Starring:
Michael Keaton
,
Christopher Lloyd
,
Peter Boyle
,
Stephen Furst
,
Dennis Boutsikaris
,
Lorraine Bracco
Directed by:
Howard Zieff