Synecdoche, New York (
2008) | IMDb:
7.5
A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.
Rent (
2005) | IMDb:
6.8
This rock opera tells the story of one year in the life of a group of bohemians struggling in late 1980s East Village, New York, USA. The film centers around Mark and Roger, two roommates. While a tragedy has made Roger numb to new experiences, Mark begins capturing their world through his attempts to make a personal movie. In the year that follows, they and their friends deal with love, loss, and working together.
Starring:
Anthony Rapp
,
Adam Pascal
,
Rosario Dawson
,
Jesse L. Martin
,
Wilson Jermaine Heredia
,
Idina Menzel
Directed by:
Chris Columbus
Minority Report (
2002) | IMDb:
7.6
John Anderton is a top 'Precrime' cop in the late-21st century, when technology can predict crimes before they're committed. But Anderton becomes the quarry when another investigator targets him for a murder charge.
Starring:
Tom Cruise
,
Colin Farrell
,
Samantha Morton
,
Max von Sydow
,
Peter Stormare
,
Tim Blake Nelson
Big Trouble (
2002) | IMDb:
6.4
The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street thugs, two love struck teens, two FBI men and a psychedelic toad. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist Dave Barry's best-selling first novel, "Big Trouble."
Patch Adams (
1998) | IMDb:
6.8
The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.
Starring:
Robin Williams
,
Monica Potter
,
Philip Seymour Hoffman
,
Daniel London
,
Bob Gunton
,
Harve Presnell