Red Sparrow (
2018) | IMDb:
6.6
Prima ballerina Dominika Egorova faces a bleak and uncertain future after she suffers an injury that ends her career. She soon turns to Sparrow School, a secret intelligence service that trains exceptional young people to use their minds and bodies as weapons. Dominika emerges as the most dangerous Sparrow after completing the sadistic training process. As she comes to terms with her new abilities, she meets a CIA agent who tries to convince her that he is the only person she can trust.
Starring:
Jennifer Lawrence
,
Joel Edgerton
,
Matthias Schoenaerts
,
Charlotte Rampling
,
Jeremy Irons
,
Ciarán Hinds
Snowden (
2016) | IMDb:
7.3
CIA employee Edward Snowden leaks thousands of classified documents to the press.
Starring:
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
,
Shailene Woodley
,
Melissa Leo
,
Zachary Quinto
,
Tom Wilkinson
,
Scott Eastwood
Endless Love (
2014) | IMDb:
6.2
A privileged girl and a charismatic boy's instant desire sparks a love affair made only more reckless by parents trying to keep them apart.
Starring:
Alex Pettyfer
,
Gabriella Wilde
,
Bruce Greenwood
,
Rhys Wakefield
,
Joely Richardson
,
Robert Patrick
Vampire Academy (
2014) | IMDb:
5.4
Rose, a rebellious half-vampire/half-human guardian-in-training and her best friend, Lissa -- a mortal, royal vampire Princess - have been on the run when they are captured and returned to St. Vladamirs Academy, the very place where they believe their lives may be in most jeopardy. Rose will sacrifice everything to protect Lissa from those who intend to exploit her from within the Academy walls and the Strigoi (immortal, evil vampires) who hunt her kind from outside its sanctuary.
Starring:
Zoey Deutch
,
Lucy Fry
,
Danila Kozlovsky
,
Gabriel Byrne
,
Dominic Sherwood
,
Olga Kurylenko
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (
2011) | IMDb:
7.8
Disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece from 40 years ago. He is aided by the pierced, tattooed, punk computer hacker named Lisbeth Salander. As they work together in the investigation, Blomkvist and Salander uncover immense corruption beyond anything they have ever imagined.
Starring:
Daniel Craig
,
Rooney Mara
,
Christopher Plummer
,
Stellan Skarsgård
,
Robin Wright
,
Yorick van Wageningen
Anonymous (
2011) | IMDb:
6.8
Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex Rebellion against her, the story advances the theory that it was in fact Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford who penned Shakespeare's plays.
Starring:
Jamie Campbell Bower
,
Rhys Ifans
,
David Thewlis
,
Joely Richardson
,
Vanessa Redgrave
,
Sebastian Armesto
The Affair of the Necklace (
2001) | IMDb:
6
In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country, must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace.
The Patriot (
2000) | IMDb:
7.2
After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel enlists in the army to defend their new nation, America, against the British, Benjamin reluctantly returns to his old life to protect his son.
Return to Me (
2000) | IMDb:
6.9
It took a lot of cajoling to get Bob, a recently widowed architect, to go on a blind date at a quirky Irish-Italian eatery. Once there, he's smitten instantly not with his date but with the sharp-witted waitress. Everything seems to be going great until an unbelievable truth is revealed, one that could easily break both of their hearts for good.
Starring:
David Duchovny
,
Minnie Driver
,
Carroll O'Connor
,
Robert Loggia
,
Jim Belushi
,
Bonnie Hunt
Event Horizon (
1997) | IMDb:
6.6
In 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the starship Event Horizon which disappeared mysteriously seven years before on its maiden voyage. However, it soon becomes evident that something sinister resides in its corridors.
Starring:
Laurence Fishburne
,
Sam Neill
,
Kathleen Quinlan
,
Joely Richardson
,
Richard T. Jones
,
Jack Noseworthy
101 Dalmatians (
1996) | IMDb:
5.7
An evil, high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat, but instead creates an extravagant mess.
Starring:
Glenn Close
,
Jeff Daniels
,
Joely Richardson
,
Joan Plowright
,
Hugh Laurie
,
Mark Williams
I'll Do Anything (
1994) | IMDb:
5.5
Matt Hobbs is a talented but unsuccessful actor. When estranged (and strange) ex-wife Beth dumps their daughter Jeannie on Matt, father and daughter have a lot of adjusting to do. His budding relationship with attractive production assistant Cathy Breslow is made complicated, while the precocious child is overly accustomed to getting her own way. Matt eventually faces the choice of family vs career in a particularly difficult way.
Starring:
Nick Nolte
,
Whittni Wright
,
Albert Brooks
,
Julie Kavner
,
Joely Richardson
,
Tracey Ullman
Shining Through (
1992) | IMDb:
6.4
Spirited New Yorker Linda Voss goes to work for international lawyer and secret Office of Strategic Services operative Ed Leland just before World War II. As they fall in love, the United States enters the fight against Hitler, and Linda volunteers to work for Ed spying undercover behind Nazi lines. Assigned to uncover information about a German bomb, Linda also has personal motives to fulfill: discovering the fate of her Jewish family members in Berlin.
Starring:
Michael Douglas
,
Melanie Griffith
,
Liam Neeson
,
Joely Richardson
,
John Gielgud
,
Hansi Jochmann
King Ralph (
1991) | IMDb:
5.4
As the only relative in line to ascend the Royal throne, a down-on-his-luck American slob must learn the ways of the English.
Starring:
John Goodman
,
Peter O'Toole
,
John Hurt
,
Camille Coduri
,
Richard Griffiths
,
Leslie Phillips