School for Scoundrels (
2006) | IMDb:
5.9
In the hope of winning the woman of his dreams, Amanda, lovelorn meter-reader Roger Wadell enrolls in a secret confidence-building class. The course's title takes on much more meaning when he discovers that his egomaniacal professor Dr. P also wants the same woman. They begin a fierce rivalry that quickly spirals out of control, their pranks and insults get uglier as they try to prove who is the ultimate guy's guy.
Starring:
Billy Bob Thornton
,
Jon Heder
,
Jacinda Barrett
,
Sarah Silverman
,
Michael Clarke Duncan
,
David Cross
Snakes on a Plane (
2006) | IMDb:
5.5
FBI agent Neville Flynn boards a flight from Honolulu, Hawaii to Los Angeles, escorting a key witness to testify against a mob boss at an upcoming trial. An on-board assassin releases a crate full of hundreds of deadly venomous snakes in an attempt to eliminate the witness. Flynn and a host of frightened passengers and crew must band together to survive the slithery threat.
Starring:
Samuel L. Jackson
,
Julianna Margulies
,
Nathan Phillips
,
Kenan Thompson
,
Rachel Blanchard
,
Flex Alexander
xXx: State of the Union (
2005) | IMDb:
4.5
Darius Stone's criminal record and extreme sports obsession make him the perfect candidate to be the newest XXX agent. He must save the U.S. government from a deadly conspiracy led by five-star general and Secretary of Defense George Deckert.
High Fidelity (
2000) | IMDb:
7.4
After his long-time girlfriend dumps him, a thirty-year-old record store owner seeks to understand why he is unlucky in love while recounting his "top five breakups of all time".
Jerry Maguire (
1996) | IMDb:
7.3
Jerry Maguire used to be a typical sports agent: willing to do just about anything he could to get the biggest possible contracts for his clients, plus a nice commission for himself. Then, one day, he suddenly has second thoughts about what he's really doing. When he voices these doubts, he ends up losing his job and all of his clients, save Rod Tidwell, an egomaniacal football player.
Starring:
Tom Cruise
,
Renée Zellweger
,
Cuba Gooding Jr.
,
Kelly Preston
,
Jerry O'Connell
,
Jay Mohr
The Rock (
1996) | IMDb:
7.4
When vengeful General Francis X. Hummel seizes control of Alcatraz Island and threatens to launch missiles loaded with deadly chemical weapons into San Francisco, only a young FBI chemical weapons expert and notorious Federal prisoner have the skills to penetrate the impregnable island fortress and take him down.
Apollo 13 (
1995) | IMDb:
7.7
The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.
Scent of a Woman (
1992) | IMDb:
8
Charlie Simms is a student at a private preparatory school who comes from a poor family. To earn the money for his flight home to Gresham, Oregon for Christmas, Charlie takes a job over Thanksgiving looking after retired U.S. Army officer Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade, a cantankerous middle-aged man who lives with his niece and her family.
Starring:
Chris O'Donnell
,
Al Pacino
,
James Rebhorn
,
Gabrielle Anwar
,
Philip Seymour Hoffman
,
Bradley Whitford