Runaway Jury (
2003) | IMDb:
7.1
After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell Rohr against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch, who uses illegal means to stack the jury with people sympathetic to the defense. But when juror Nicholas Easter and his girlfriend Marlee reveal their ability to sway the jury into delivering any verdict they want, a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game begins.
Maverick (
1994) | IMDb:
7
Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k in order to enter a winner-takes-all poker game beginning in a few days. He joins forces with a woman with a marvelous Southern accent, and the two try and enter the game.
The Last of the Finest (
1990) | IMDb:
5.8
An elite group of vice cops are fired from the L.A.P.D. for being over-zealous in their war against drugs. It is immediately apparent that some of their superiors are involved in the drug ring. Banded together, four of the banned cops (which quickly becomes three when one is killed early) band together to fight the drug ring undercover. They gain capital for weapons by ripping off minor drug dealers. Then well-armed they go after the kingpin (Boyd).
Starring:
Brian Dennehy
,
Joe Pantoliano
,
Jeff Fahey
,
Bill Paxton
,
Michael C. Gwynne
,
Henry Stolow
L.A. Bounty (
1989) | IMDb:
4.7
Mayor candidate Mike Rhodes is kidnapped in his own home outside of Los Angeles by unknown, masked terrorists. His wife Kelly barely survives the attempted murder on her, and is able to identify one of the kidnappers. She's placed on the police's protection list while the investigation is ongoing. Ruger, a tough and merciless bounty hunter is out on the streets avenging her partner's death. With Kelly as her bait, Ruger starts a dangerous game to bring Cavanough, a crazed crime kingpin behind the kidnapping, out of hiding.
Starring:
Sybil Danning
,
Wings Hauser
,
Blackie Dammett
,
Henry Darrow
,
Frank Doubleday
,
Robert Hanley
Directed by:
Worth Keeter
The Hitcher (
1986) | IMDb:
7.2
On a stormy night, young Jim, who transports a luxury car from Chicago to California to deliver it to its owner, feeling tired and sleepy, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, who has appeared out of nowhere, thinking that a good conversation will help him not to fall asleep. He will have enough time to deeply regret such an unmeditated decision.
Starring:
Rutger Hauer
,
C. Thomas Howell
,
Jennifer Jason Leigh
,
Jeffrey DeMunn
,
Billy Green Bush
,
John M. Jackson
Losin' It (
1983) | IMDb:
4.9
In 1965, four Los Angeles school friends -- Woody, Dave, Spider and Wendell -- go on a series of misadventures when they head to Tijuana, Mexico, for a night of cruisin', causing trouble, and to lose their virginity.
Starring:
Tom Cruise
,
Jackie Earle Haley
,
John Stockwell
,
John P. Navin, Jr.
,
Shelley Long
,
Henry Darrow
Directed by:
Curtis Hanson