Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans (
2009) | IMDb:
6.6
Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who receives a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during Hurricane Katrina. Due to his heroic act, McDonagh injures his back and becomes addicted to prescription pain medication. He then finds himself involved with a drug dealer who is suspected of murdering a family of African immigrants.
Public Enemies (
2009) | IMDb:
7
Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downtrodden public, but he's also a thorn in the side of J. Edgar Hoover and the fledgling FBI. Desperate to capture the elusive outlaw, Hoover makes Dillinger his first Public Enemy Number One and assigns his top agent, Melvin Purvis, the task of bringing him in dead or alive.
Starring:
Johnny Depp
,
Christian Bale
,
Marion Cotillard
,
Jason Clarke
,
Rory Cochrane
,
Billy Crudup
A Guy Thing (
2003) | IMDb:
5.6
Paul Morse is a good guy. When his friends throw him a wild bachelor party, he just wants to keep his conscience clean -- which is why he's shocked when he wakes up in bed with a beautiful girl named Becky and can't remember the night before. Desperate to keep his fiancée, Karen, from finding out what may or may not be the truth, he tells her a teensy lie. Soon his lies are spiraling out of control and his life is a series of comical misunderstandings.
John Q (
2002) | IMDb:
7.1
John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. Therefore, he decides to take a hospital full of patients hostage until the hospital puts his son's name on the donor's list.
Starring:
Denzel Washington
,
James Woods
,
Kimberly Elise
,
Robert Duvall
,
Shawn Hatosy
,
Eddie Griffin
Anywhere but Here (
1999) | IMDb:
6.2
Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high school student with Ivy League aspirations. When Adele decides to pack up and move the two of them from the Midwest to Beverly Hills, Calif., to pursue her dreams of Hollywood success, Ann grows frustrated with her mother's irresponsible and impulsive ways.
The Postman (
1997) | IMDb:
6.1
In 2013, there are no highways, no I-ways, no dreams of a better tomorrow, only scattered survivors across what was once the United States. Into this apocalyptic wasteland comes an enigmatic drifter with a mule, a knack for Shakespeare, and something yet undiscovered: the power to inspire hope.
Starring:
Kevin Costner
,
Will Patton
,
Larenz Tate
,
Olivia Williams
,
James Russo
,
Daniel von Bargen
In & Out (
1997) | IMDb:
6.4
A midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at the Academy Awards.
Home for the Holidays (
1995) | IMDb:
6.5
After losing her job, making out with her soon-to-be former boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson faces spending the holiday with her unhinged family.
Starring:
Holly Hunter
,
Robert Downey Jr.
,
Anne Bancroft
,
Charles Durning
,
Dylan McDermott
,
Geraldine Chaplin