Babylon (
2022) | IMDb:
7.1
A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.
The Limey (
1999) | IMDb:
6.9
The Limey follows Wilson, a tough English ex-con who travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death. Upon arrival, Wilson goes to task battling Valentine and an army of L.A.'s toughest criminals, hoping to find clues and piece together what happened. After surviving a near-death beating, getting thrown from a building and being chased down a dangerous mountain road, the Englishman decides to dole out some bodily harm of his own.
Starring:
Terence Stamp
,
Lesley Ann Warren
,
Luis Guzmán
,
Barry Newman
,
Joe Dallesandro
,
Nicky Katt
Theodore Rex (
1995) | IMDb:
2.4
In an alternate futuristic society, a tough female police detective is paired with a talking dinosaur to find the killer of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals leading them to a mad scientist bent on creating a new Armageddon.
Starring:
Whoopi Goldberg
,
Armin Mueller-Stahl
,
Juliet Landau
,
Bud Cort
,
Stephen McHattie
,
George Newbern
Sugar Hill (
1994) | IMDb:
5.8
In the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, the Mafia steps in when a drug dealer quits his partner and brother to lead a straight life with his girlfriend.
Starring:
Wesley Snipes
,
Michael Wright
,
Theresa Randle
,
Donald Faison
,
O.L. Duke
,
Leslie Uggams
Almost an Angel (
1990) | IMDb:
5.5
Terry Dean is an electronics wizard and thief. After he is released from jail, he is hit by a car while saving a little girl's life. While in the hospital, he dreams that God visits him and tells him he's an Angel, and must start doing good things to make up for his past life. Not believing it at first, he soon becomes convinced he must be an Angel. Not having any Angel powers yet, he must use his own experiences and talents to make good things happen.
Directed by:
John Cornell
Cry-Baby (
1990) | IMDb:
6.5
A prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her society grandmother's wishes when she dates a motorcycle-riding juvenile delinquent.
Sunset (
1988) | IMDb:
5.7
Tom Mix and Wyatt Earp team up to solve a murder at the Academy Awards in 1929 Hollywood.
Starring:
Bruce Willis
,
James Garner
,
Malcolm McDowell
,
Mariel Hemingway
,
Kathleen Quinlan
,
Patricia Hodge
Directed by:
Blake Edwards
Critical Condition (
1987) | IMDb:
5.3
Eddie is a con artist. When he's framed and comes before a judge, he hopes to get off the hook by climbing insanity—but instead ends up in a hospital for a mental assessment. That night, a storm causes a power failure and, in the ensuing chaos, Eddie is mistaken for a doctor and suddenly finds himself in charge of the hospital.
Starring:
Richard Pryor
,
Rachel Ticotin
,
Rubén Blades
,
Maria Cardinale
,
Joe Mantegna
,
Bob Dishy
The Cotton Club (
1984) | IMDb:
6.5
Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.