The Last Full Measure (
2020) | IMDb:
6.8
The incredible true story of Vietnam War hero William H. Pitsenbarger, a U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen medic who personally saved over sixty men. Thirty-two years later, Pentagon staffer Scott Huffman investigates a Congressional Medal of Honor request for Pitsenbarger and uncovers a high-level conspiracy behind the decades-long denial of the medal, prompting Huffman to put his own career on the line to seek justice for the fallen airman.
Starring:
Sebastian Stan
,
Christopher Plummer
,
William Hurt
,
Ed Harris
,
Samuel L. Jackson
,
Jeremy Irvine
Planes: Fire & Rescue (
2014) | IMDb:
5.9
When world-famous air racer Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he must shift gears and is launched into the world of aerial firefighting. Dusty joins forces with veteran fire and rescue helicopter Blade Ranger and his team, a bunch of all-terrain vehicles known as The Smokejumpers. Together, the fearless team battles a massive wildfire, and Dusty learns what it takes to become a true hero.
Starring:
Ed Harris
,
Dane Cook
,
Julie Bowen
,
Curtis Armstrong
,
John Michael Higgins
,
Hal Holbrook
Directed by:
Roberts Gannaway
August: Osage County (
2013) | IMDb:
7.2
An intense look at the lives of the strong-willed daughters of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional mother who raised them.
Starring:
Meryl Streep
,
Julia Roberts
,
Chris Cooper
,
Ewan McGregor
,
Margo Martindale
,
Sam Shepard
Knight and Day (
2010) | IMDb:
6.3
A fugitive couple goes on a glamorous and sometimes deadly adventure where nothing and no one – even themselves – are what they seem. Amid shifting alliances and unexpected betrayals, they race across the globe, with their survival ultimately hinging on the battle of truth vs. trust.
The Great Raid (
2005) | IMDb:
6.6
As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.
Starring:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
,
Benjamin Bratt
,
James Franco
,
Connie Nielsen
,
Logan Marshall-Green
,
Joseph Fiennes
Alexander (
2004) | IMDb:
5.6
Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then known world, venturing farther than any westerner had ever gone, all the way to India.
Starring:
Colin Farrell
,
Angelina Jolie
,
Val Kilmer
,
Jared Leto
,
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
,
Anthony Hopkins
Spy Game (
2001) | IMDb:
7.1
On the day of his retirement, a veteran CIA agent learns that his former protégé has been arrested in China, is sentenced to die the next morning in Beijing, and that the CIA is considering letting that happen to avoid an international scandal.
Starring:
Robert Redford
,
Brad Pitt
,
Catherine McCormack
,
Stephen Dillane
,
Larry Bryggman
,
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Rules of Engagement (
2000) | IMDb:
6.4
A Marine Colonel is brought to court-martial after ordering his men to fire on demonstrators surrounding the American embassy in Yemen.
Starring:
Tommy Lee Jones
,
Samuel L. Jackson
,
Guy Pearce
,
Ben Kingsley
,
Bruce Greenwood
,
Anne Archer
Saving Private Ryan (
1998) | IMDb:
8.6
As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger captain John Miller and seven men are tasked with penetrating German-held territory and bringing the boy home.
Starship Troopers (
1997) | IMDb:
7.3
Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an interstellar war between mankind and an arachnoid species known as "the Bugs".
Starring:
Casper Van Dien
,
Dina Meyer
,
Denise Richards
,
Jake Busey
,
Neil Patrick Harris
,
Clancy Brown
Mission: Impossible (
1996) | IMDb:
7.2
When Ethan Hunt, the leader of a crack espionage team whose perilous operation has gone awry with no explanation, discovers that a mole has penetrated the CIA, he's surprised to learn that he's the prime suspect. To clear his name, Hunt now must ferret out the real double agent and, in the process, even the score.
Sgt. Bilko (
1996) | IMDb:
5.8
The US army is known for churning out lean mean fighting machines intent on protecting our great nation. Sergeant Ernie Bilko is the leader of a ragtag group of the sorriest soldiers ever to enlist in the armed forces.
Directed by:
Jonathan Lynn
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (
1995) | IMDb:
5.5
A passenger train has been hijacked by an electronics expert and turned into an untraceable command center for a weapons satellite. He has planned to blow up Washington DC and only one man can stop him, former Navy SEAL Casey Ryback.
Starring:
Steven Seagal
,
Eric Bogosian
,
Katherine Heigl
,
Morris Chestnut
,
Everett McGill
,
Brenda Bakke
Outbreak (
1995) | IMDb:
6.6
A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate. Col. Sam Daniels' job is to stop the virus spreading from a small town, which must be quarantined, and to prevent an over reaction by the White House.
Starring:
Dustin Hoffman
,
Rene Russo
,
Morgan Freeman
,
Kevin Spacey
,
Cuba Gooding Jr.
,
Donald Sutherland
Natural Born Killers (
1994) | IMDb:
7.2
Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media.
Starring:
Woody Harrelson
,
Juliette Lewis
,
Robert Downey Jr.
,
Tommy Lee Jones
,
Tom Sizemore
,
Rodney Dangerfield
Directed by:
Oliver Stone
Guarding Tess (
1994) | IMDb:
6.2
Doug is a Secret Service Agent who has just completed his stint in charge protecting Tess Carlisle—the widow of a former U.S. President, and a close personal friend of the current President. He finds that she has requested that he not be rotated but instead return to be her permanent detail. Doug is crushed, and—after returning—wants off her detail as she is very difficult to guard and makes her detail crazy with her whims and demands.
Starring:
Nicolas Cage
,
Shirley MacLaine
,
Austin Pendleton
,
Edward Albert
,
James Rebhorn
,
Richard Griffiths
Directed by:
Hugh Wilson