Bulworth (
1998) | IMDb:
6.8
A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.
Starring:
Kimberly Deauna Adams
,
Vinny Argiro
,
Sean Astin
,
Kirk Baltz
,
Ernie Lee Banks
,
Amiri Baraka
Mars Attacks! (
1996) | IMDb:
6.4
A fleet of Martian spacecraft surrounds the world's major cities and all of humanity waits to see if the extraterrestrial visitors have, as they claim, "come in peace." U.S. President James Dale receives assurance from science professor Donald Kessler that the Martians' mission is a friendly one. But when a peaceful exchange ends in the total annihilation of the U.S. Congress, military men call for a full-scale nuclear retaliation.
Starring:
Jack Nicholson
,
Glenn Close
,
Annette Bening
,
Pierce Brosnan
,
Danny DeVito
,
Martin Short
Devil in a Blue Dress (
1995) | IMDb:
6.8
In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a mysterious white man looking for someone to investigate the disappearance of a missing white woman named Daphne Monet, who he suspects is hiding out in one of the city's black jazz clubs. Strapped for money and facing house payments, Easy takes the job, but soon finds himself in over his head.
Starring:
Denzel Washington
,
Tom Sizemore
,
Jennifer Beals
,
Don Cheadle
,
Maury Chaykin
,
Terry Kinney
Directed by:
Carl Franklin
Ed Wood (
1994) | IMDb:
7.8
The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.
Starring:
Johnny Depp
,
Martin Landau
,
Sarah Jessica Parker
,
Patricia Arquette
,
Jeffrey Jones
,
Bill Murray
The Public Eye (
1992) | IMDb:
6.5
A crime photographer gets involved in a conspiracy.
Starring:
Joe Pesci
,
Barbara Hershey
,
Richard Riehle
,
Stanley Tucci
,
Bryan Travis Smith
,
Max Brooks
Fear City (
1984) | IMDb:
5.7
Strippers in Manhattan are being stalked and murdered by a psycho. A hard-nosed police detective and a conflicted ex-boxer-turned-private-eye, hired by the strip club owners, set out to find him before he strikes again.
Starring:
Tom Berenger
,
Billy Dee Williams
,
Jack Scalia
,
Melanie Griffith
,
Rossano Brazzi
,
Rae Dawn Chong
Risky Business (
1983) | IMDb:
6.8
Meet Joel Goodson, an industrious, college-bound 17-year-old and a responsible, trustworthy son. However, when his parents go away and leave him home alone in the wealthy Chicago suburbs with the Porsche at his disposal he quickly decides he has been good for too long and it is time to enjoy himself. After an unfortunate incident with the Porsche Joel must raise some cash, in a risky way.
Starring:
Tom Cruise
,
Rebecca De Mornay
,
Curtis Armstrong
,
Bronson Pinchot
,
Joe Pantoliano
,
Richard Masur