How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (
2008) | IMDb:
6.4
Sidney Young is a down-on-his-luck journalist. Thanks to a stint involving a pig and a glitzy awards ceremony, Sidney turns his fortunes around, attracting the attention of Clayton Harding, editor of New York-based glossy magazine 'Sharps', and landing the holy grail of journalism jobs. The Brit jets off to the Big Apple and moves from one blunder to the next.
Miss Potter (
2006) | IMDb:
7
Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved children's book "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", struggles for love, happiness and success.
Starring:
Renée Zellweger
,
Ewan McGregor
,
Emily Watson
,
Barbara Flynn
,
Bill Paterson
,
Matyelok Gibbs
Directed by:
Chris Noonan
Kingdom of Heaven (
2005) | IMDb:
7.2
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
Starring:
Orlando Bloom
,
Eva Green
,
Jeremy Irons
,
David Thewlis
,
Edward Norton
,
Ghassan Massoud
Sunshine (
1999) | IMDb:
7.5
The story of a Jewish family living in Hungary—through three generations—rising from humble beginnings to positions of wealth and power in the crumbling Austro-Hungarian Empire. The patriarch becomes a prominent judge but is torn when his government sanctions anti-Jewish persecutions. His son converts to Christianity to advance his career as a champion fencer and Olympic hero, but is caught up in the Holocaust. Finally, the grandson, after surviving war, revolution, loss and betrayal, realizes that his ultimate allegiance must be to himself and his heritage.
Starring:
Ralph Fiennes
,
Rosemary Harris
,
Rachel Weisz
,
Jennifer Ehle
,
Deborah Kara Unger
,
William Hurt
Spice World (
1997) | IMDb:
3.6
World famous pop group the Spice Girls zip around London in their luxurious double decker tour bus having various adventures and performing for their fans.
Starring:
Victoria Beckham
,
Melanie B
,
Emma Bunton
,
Melanie Chisholm
,
Geri Horner
,
Richard E. Grant
Chaplin (
1992) | IMDb:
7.5
An aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to wealth and comedic fame from poverty, his turbulent personal life and his run-ins with the FBI.
Starring:
Robert Downey Jr.
,
Geraldine Chaplin
,
Paul Rhys
,
John Thaw
,
Moira Kelly
,
Anthony Hopkins
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (
1988) | IMDb:
7.1
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.