Most Wanted (
1997) | IMDb:
5.6
A Marine on death row is recruited by a shadowy U.S. military officer as part of a top-secret ops team, then gets framed for murder when the team and its officer set him up as the fall guy for the assassination of the First Lady.
Starring:
Keenen Ivory Wayans
,
Jon Voight
,
Jill Hennessy
,
Paul Sorvino
,
Eric Roberts
,
Robert Culp
Wild Bill (
1995) | IMDb:
5.8
Biopic about famous gunslinger Wild Bill Hickock. The early career of legendary lawman is telescoped and culminates in his relocation in Deadwood and a reunion with Calamity Jane.
Geronimo: An American Legend (
1993) | IMDb:
6.5
The Apache Indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a US Government approved reservation. Not all the Apaches are able to adapt to the life of corn farmers. One in particular, Geronimo, is restless. Pushed over the edge by broken promises and necessary actions by the government, Geronimo and thirty or so other warriors form an attack team which humiliates the government by evading capture, while reclaiming what is rightfully theirs.
Pumpkinhead (
1988) | IMDb:
6.2
When a group of teenagers inadvertently kill his only son, Ed Harley seeks the powers of a backwoods witch to bring the child back to life.
Above the Law (
1988) | IMDb:
6
Nico Toscani is an Italian immigrant, American patriot, ex-CIA agent, aikido specialist and unorthodox Chicago policeman. He is as committed to his job as he is to his personalized brand of justice—expert and thorough bone-crushing.
RoboCop (
1987) | IMDb:
7.6
In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy into an armed confrontation with crime lord Boddicker so they can use his body to support their untested RoboCop prototype. But when RoboCop learns of the company's nefarious plans, he turns on his masters.
Frances (
1982) | IMDb:
7.2
The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.
Starring:
Jessica Lange
,
Sam Shepard
,
Kim Stanley
,
Bart Burns
,
Christopher Pennock
,
James Karen
Norma Rae (
1979) | IMDb:
7.3
Norma Rae is a southern textile worker employed in a factory with intolerable working conditions. This concern about the situation gives her the gumption to be the key associate to a visiting labor union organizer. Together, they undertake the difficult, and possibly dangerous, struggle to unionize her factory.
The Klansman (
1974) | IMDb:
5.2
A small southern town has just been rocked by a tragedy: a young white woman has been raped by a black man. When young black man Garth witnesses the Ku Klux Klan's violent retaliation against his innocent friend, Garth declares a one-man war on the Klan and hunts them down one-by-one.
Starring:
Richard Burton
,
Lee Marvin
,
Cameron Mitchell
,
Lola Falana
,
Linda Evans
,
Luciana Paluzzi
Directed by:
Terence Young
Chinatown (
1974) | IMDb:
8.2
Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together.
Sometimes a Great Notion (
1971) | IMDb:
6.9
Hank Stamper and his father, Henry, own and operate the family business by cutting and shipping logs in Oregon. The town is furious when they continue working despite the town going broke and the other loggers go on strike ordering the Stampers to stop, however Hank continues to push his family on cutting more trees. Hank's wife wishes he would stop and hopes that they can spend more time together. When Hank's half brother Leland comes to work for them, more trouble starts.
Starring:
Paul Newman
,
Henry Fonda
,
Lee Remick
,
Michael Sarrazin
,
Richard Jaeckel
,
Linda Lawson