Hannah Montana: The Movie (
2009) | IMDb:
4.6
When Miley Stewart (aka pop-star Hannah Montana) gets too caught up in the superstar celebrity lifestyle, her dad decides it's time for a total change of scenery. But sweet niblets! Miley must trade in all the glitz and glamour of Hollywood for some ol' blue jeans on the family farm in Tennessee, and question if she can be both Miley Stewart and Hannah Montana.
Starring:
Miley Cyrus
,
Billy Ray Cyrus
,
Emily Osment
,
Lucas Till
,
Jason Earles
,
Margo Martindale
Directed by:
Peter Chelsom
Tropic Thunder (
2008) | IMDb:
7.1
A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film ever. After ballooning costs force the studio to cancel the movie, the frustrated director refuses to stop shooting, leading his cast into the jungles of Southeast Asia, where they encounter real bad guys.
Mr. Woodcock (
2007) | IMDb:
5.2
Taken aback by his mother's wedding announcement, a young man returns home in an effort to stop her from marrying his old high school gym teacher, a man who made high school hell for generations of students.
Starring:
Billy Bob Thornton
,
Seann William Scott
,
Susan Sarandon
,
Amy Poehler
,
Ethan Suplee
,
Melissa Sagemiller
Coyote Ugly (
2000) | IMDb:
5.7
Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sidelined by the accolades and notoriety she receives at her "day" job as a barmaid at Coyote Ugly. The "Coyotes" as they are affectionately called tantalize customers and the media alike with their outrageous antics, making Coyote Ugly the watering hole for guys on the prowl.
Love & Basketball (
2000) | IMDb:
7.2
Monica Wright and Quincy McCall grew up in the same neighborhood and have known each other since childhood. As they grow into adulthood, they fall in love, but they also share another all-consuming passion: basketball. As Quincy and Monica struggle to make their relationship work, they follow separate career paths though high school and college basketball and, they hope, into stardom in big-league professional ball.
Higher Learning (
1995) | IMDb:
6.5
African-American student Malik is on a track scholarship; academics are not his strong suit, and he goes in thinking that his athletic abilities will earn him a free ride through college. Fudge, a "professional student" who has been at Columbus for six years so far, becomes friendly with Malik and challenges his views about race and politics in America.
Starring:
Omar Epps
,
Kristy Swanson
,
Michael Rapaport
,
Jennifer Connelly
,
Ice Cube
,
Jason Wiles
Directed by:
John Singleton
Produced by:
Paul Hall