Trouble with the Curve (
2012) | IMDb:
6.8
Slowed by age and failing eyesight, crack baseball scout Gus Lobel takes his grown daughter along as he checks out the final prospect of his career. Along the way, the two renew their bond, and she catches the eye of a young player-turned-scout.
Starring:
Clint Eastwood
,
Amy Adams
,
Justin Timberlake
,
Matthew Lillard
,
Jack Gilpin
,
John Goodman
The Dilemma (
2011) | IMDb:
5.3
Longtime friends Ronny and Nick are partners in an auto-design firm. They are hard at work on a presentation for a dream project that would really launch their company. Then Ronny spots Nick's wife out with another man, and in the process of investigating the possible affair, he learns that Nick has a few secrets of his own. As the presentation nears, Ronny agonizes over what might happen if the truth gets out.
Starring:
Vince Vaughn
,
Kevin James
,
Winona Ryder
,
Jennifer Connelly
,
Queen Latifah
,
Channing Tatum
Drag Me to Hell (
2009) | IMDb:
6.6
After denying a woman the extension she needs to keep her home, loan officer Christine Brown sees her once-promising life take a startling turn for the worse. Christine is convinced she's been cursed by a Gypsy, but her boyfriend is skeptical. Her only hope seems to lie in a psychic who claims he can help her lift the curse and keep her soul from being dragged straight to hell.
Horsemen (
2009) | IMDb:
5.5
A recently widowed detective still grieving over his wife's death discovers a shocking connection between himself and the suspects in a serial killing spree linked to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
Starring:
Dennis Quaid
,
Zhang Ziyi
,
Lou Taylor Pucci
,
Clifton Collins Jr.
,
Barry Shabaka Henley
,
Patrick Fugit
The Express (
2008) | IMDb:
7.2
Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.
Starring:
Rob Brown
,
Dennis Quaid
,
Darrin Henson
,
Omar Benson Miller
,
Nelsan Ellis
,
Charles S. Dutton
Madison (
2005) | IMDb:
6.3
In 1971, air-conditioner repairman and boat enthusiast Jim McCormick entertains his desire to 'go down' as a legend in the record books when the Gold Cup hydroplane boat race improbably comes to his small town of Madison, Indiana. Immediately, Jim seizes his opportunity to enter the contest. With a motley crew of fellow mechanics and friends at his side, Jim fixes up his old boat and brings hope to the blighted industrial city. Written by Sujit R. Varma
Directed by:
William Bindley
The Majestic (
2001) | IMDb:
6.9
Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.
Novocaine (
2001) | IMDb:
5.8
A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs.
Starring:
Steve Martin
,
Helena Bonham Carter
,
Laura Dern
,
Lynne Thigpen
,
Chelcie Ross
,
Polly Noonan
Directed by:
David Atkins
The Gift (
2000) | IMDb:
6.7
Annie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others' futures—though her own has become cloudier than even she can see. Threatened by a client's violent husband and plagued by visions of a missing local woman, Annie finds herself pulled into a thicket of lies and deception in which her extraordinary gift may ultimately get her killed.
Starring:
Cate Blanchett
,
Giovanni Ribisi
,
Keanu Reeves
,
Katie Holmes
,
Greg Kinnear
,
Hilary Swank
A Simple Plan (
1998) | IMDb:
7.5
Captivated by the lure of sudden wealth, the quiet rural lives of two brothers erupt into conflicts of greed, paranoia and distrust when over $4 million in cash is discovered at the remote site of a downed small airplane. Their simple plan to retain the money while avoiding detection opens a Pandora's box when the fear of getting caught triggers panicked behavior and leads to virulent consequences.
Starring:
Bill Paxton
,
Billy Bob Thornton
,
Bridget Fonda
,
Brent Briscoe
,
Jack Walsh
,
Chelcie Ross
Primary Colors (
1998) | IMDb:
6.7
In this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 run for the White House, the young and gifted Henry Burton is tapped to oversee the presidential campaign of Governor Jack Stanton. Burton is pulled into the politician's colorful world and looks on as Stanton -- who has a wandering eye that could be his downfall -- contends with his ambitious wife, Susan, and an outspoken adviser, Richard Jemmons.
Starring:
John Travolta
,
Emma Thompson
,
Billy Bob Thornton
,
Kathy Bates
,
Adrian Lester
,
Maura Tierney
My Best Friend's Wedding (
1997) | IMDb:
6.3
When she receives word that her longtime platonic pal Michael O'Neal is getting married to debutante Kimberly Wallace, food critic Julianne Potter realizes her true feelings for Michael -- and sets out to sabotage the wedding.
Starring:
Julia Roberts
,
Dermot Mulroney
,
Cameron Diaz
,
Rupert Everett
,
Christopher Masterson
,
M. Emmet Walsh
Chain Reaction (
1996) | IMDb:
5.6
At the University of Chicago, a research team that includes brilliant student machinist Eddie Kasalivich experiences a breakthrough: a stable form of fusion that may lead to a waste-free energy source. However, a private company wants to exploit the technology, so Kasalivich and physicist Dr. Lily Sinclair are framed for murder, and the fusion device is stolen. On the run from the FBI, they must recover the technology and exonerate themselves.
Ri¢hie Ri¢h (
1994) | IMDb:
5.4
Billionaire heir Richie Rich has it all, including Reggie Jackson as a batting coach and Claudia Schiffer as a personal trainer -- but no playmates. What's more, scoundrel Laurence Van Dough is scheming to take over the family empire. Uh-oh! Enter faithful butler Cadbury to save the day.
Starring:
Macaulay Culkin
,
John Larroquette
,
Edward Herrmann
,
Christine Ebersole
,
Jonathan Hyde
,
Michael Maccarone
Rudy (
1993) | IMDb:
7.5
Rudy grew up in a steel mill town where most people ended up working, but wanted to play football at Notre Dame instead. There were only a couple of problems. His grades were a little low, his athletic skills were poor, and he was only half the size of the other players. But he had the drive and the spirit of 5 people and has set his sights upon joining the team.