Colombiana (
2011) | IMDb:
6.4
After witnessing her parents’ murder as a child in Bogota, Cataleya Restrepo grows up to be a stone-cold assassin. She works for her uncle as a hitman by day, but her personal time is spent engaging in vigilante murders that she hopes will lead her to her ultimate target: the mobster responsible for her parents' death.
Starring:
Zoe Saldaña
,
Cliff Curtis
,
Callum Blue
,
Michael Vartan
,
Lennie James
,
Amandla Stenberg
High School (
2010) | IMDb:
5.7
A high school valedictorian who gets baked with the local stoner finds himself the subject of a drug test. The situation causes him to concoct an ambitious plan to get his entire graduating class to face the same fate, and fail.
Directed by:
John Stalberg Jr.
Rogue (
2007) | IMDb:
6.2
When a group of tourists stumble into the remote Australian river territory of an enormous crocodile, the deadly creature traps them on a tiny mud island with the tide quickly rising and darkness descending. As the hungry predator closes in, they must fight for survival against all odds.
Starring:
Radha Mitchell
,
Michael Vartan
,
Sam Worthington
,
Caroline Brazier
,
Stephen Curry
,
Celia Ireland
Monster-in-Law (
2005) | IMDb:
5.5
Office temp Charlotte Cantilini thinks she's found Mr. Right when she starts dating gorgeous surgeon Dr. Kevin Fields. But there's a problem standing in the way of everlasting bliss: Kevin's overbearing and controlling mother, Viola. Fearing she'll lose her son's affections forever, Viola decides to break up the happy couple by becoming the world's worst mother-in-law.
One Hour Photo (
2002) | IMDb:
6.8
Sy "the photo guy" Parrish has lovingly developed photos for the Yorkin family since their son was a baby. But as the Yorkins' lives become fuller, Sy's only seems lonelier, until he eventually believes he's part of their family. When "Uncle" Sy's picture-perfect fantasy collides with an ugly dose of reality, what happens next "has the spine-tingling elements of the best psychological thrillers!"
The Next Best Thing (
2000) | IMDb:
4.7
A comedy-drama about best friends - one a straight woman, Abbie, the other a gay man, Robert - who decide to have a child together. Five years later, Abbie falls in love with a straight man and wants to move away with her and Robert's little boy Sam, and a nasty custody battle ensues.
Directed by:
John Schlesinger
Never Been Kissed (
1999) | IMDb:
6
Josie Geller, a baby-faced junior copywriter at the Chicago Sun-Times, must pose as a student at her former high school to research contemporary teenage culture. With the help of her brother, Rob, Josie infiltrates the inner circle of the most popular clique on campus. But she hits a major snag in her investigation -- not to mention her own failed love life -- when she falls for her dreamy English teacher, Sam Coulson.
Starring:
Drew Barrymore
,
David Arquette
,
Molly Shannon
,
Michael Vartan
,
Jessica Alba
,
John C. Reilly
The Myth of Fingerprints (
1997) | IMDb:
6
When a New England dysfunctional family gathers for Thanksgiving, past demons reveal themselves as one son returns for the first time in three years.
Directed by:
Bart Freundlich
The Pallbearer (
1996) | IMDb:
5
Aspiring architect Tom Thompson is told by mysterious Ruth Abernathy that his best friend, "Bill," has taken his own life. Except that Tom has never met Bill and neither have his incredulous friends. So when Tom foolishly agrees to give the eulogy at Bill's funeral, it sets him on a collision course with Ruth -- who is revealed to be Bill's oversexed mother -- and Julie DeMarco, the longtime crush Tom hasn't seen since they were teens.
Starring:
David Schwimmer
,
Gwyneth Paltrow
,
Michael Rapaport
,
Toni Collette
,
Carol Kane
,
Michael Vartan