The Girl Next Door (
2004) | IMDb:
6.7
Exceptionally ambitious high schooler Matthew has aspirations for a career in politics when he falls in love with his gorgeous 19-year-old neighbor, Danielle. But Matthew's bright future is jeopardized when he finds Danielle was once a porn star. As Danielle's past catches up with her, Matthew's love for her forces him to re-evaluate his goals.
Starring:
Emile Hirsch
,
Elisha Cuthbert
,
Timothy Olyphant
,
Christopher Marquette
,
Paul Dano
,
James Remar
Elephant (
2003) | IMDb:
7.1
Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent.
Starring:
Alex Frost
,
Eric Deulen
,
John Robinson
,
Elias McConnell
,
Jordan Taylor
,
Carrie Finklea
The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course (
2002) | IMDb:
5.4
Steve Irwin, AKA The Crocodile Hunter, has avoided the death-roll and saved a croc from poachers. But what he doesn't know is that the crocodile has swallowed a top secret U.S. satellite beacon, and the poachers are actually American special agents sent to retrieve it.
Directed by:
John Stainton
Uncle Sam (
1996) | IMDb:
4.6
It's Fourth of July Weekend, and the recently discovered corpse of Sgt. Sam Harper rises from the dead to punish the unpatriotic.
Starring:
William Smith
,
David 'Shark' Fralick
,
Christopher Ogden
,
Leslie Neale
,
Bo Hopkins
,
Matthew Flint
Top Dog (
1995) | IMDb:
4.2
With his cop companion shot and killed by terrorists, Reno The Dog pairs up with tough cop Jake in thwarting the criminal organization.
Starring:
Chuck Norris
,
Michele Lamar Richards
,
Carmine Caridi
,
Clyde Kusatsu
,
Kai Wulff
,
Peter Savard Moore
Directed by:
Aaron Norris
Return from the River Kwai (
1989) | IMDb:
4.9
A group of war prisoners has spilt blood, sweat and tears to construct a bridge over the river Kwai in Thailand. Just when the bridge is ready, an American bomber arrives and destroys it. Camp commander Tanaka wants to set an example and orders that some of the prisoners must be executed. Just in time major Harada arrives with orders that the healthiest prisoners must be transported to Japan by train and boat. A treacherous journey since the allied forces keep a close eye on railroads and practically own the seas.
Directed by:
Andrew V. McLaglen
Produced by:
Mio in the Land of Faraway (
1987) | IMDb:
6.3
Under the watch of his unkind realtives, lonely Bosse's luck is changed when he is sent to the land where his real father is the King. In that country, he sets out on a quest, together with his new friend, to destroy the evil Knight Kato.
Starring:
Nick Pickard
,
Christian Bale
,
Timothy Bottoms
,
Susannah York
,
Christopher Lee
,
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Directed by:
Vladimir Grammatikov
Invaders from Mars (
1986) | IMDb:
5.5
In this remake of the classic 1950s sci-fi tale, a boy tries to stop an invasion of his town by aliens who take over the the minds of his parents, his least-liked schoolteacher and other townspeople. With the aid of the school nurse the boy enlists the aid of the U.S. Marines.
Rollercoaster (
1977) | IMDb:
6.3
A young terrorist kills and injures patrons of a Norfolk amusement park by placing homemade explosives on the track of one of its roller coasters. After staging a similar incident in Pittsburgh, he sends a tape to a meeting of major amusement park executives in Chicago, demanding $1 million to make him stop.
Starring:
George Segal
,
Richard Widmark
,
Timothy Bottoms
,
Henry Fonda
,
Susan Strasberg
,
Helen Hunt
Directed by:
James Goldstone