Veronika Decides to Die (
2009) | IMDb:
6.3
After a frantic suicide attempt, Veronika awakens inside a mysterious mental asylum. Under the supervision of an unorthodox psychiatrist who specializes in controversial treatment, Veronika learns that she has only weeks to live.
Starring:
Sarah Michelle Gellar
,
David Thewlis
,
Jonathan Tucker
,
Erika Christensen
,
Melissa Leo
,
Erica Gimpel
Directed by:
Emily Young
Fly Away Home (
1996) | IMDb:
6.9
Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows. Amy is miserable in her new life... until she discovers a nest of goose eggs that were abandoned when a local forest was torn down. The eggs hatch and Amy becomes "Mama Goose". When Winter comes, Amy, and her dad must find a way to lead the birds South.
Starring:
Jeff Daniels
,
Anna Paquin
,
Dana Delany
,
Terry Kinney
,
Holter Graham
,
Jeremy Ratchford
Directed by:
Carroll Ballard
Cry-Baby (
1990) | IMDb:
6.5
A prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her society grandmother's wishes when she dates a motorcycle-riding juvenile delinquent.
Two Evil Eyes (
1990) | IMDb:
6.1
A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat.
Starring:
Adrienne Barbeau
,
Harvey Keitel
,
Ramy Zada
,
E.G. Marshall
,
Madeleine Potter
,
Bingo O'Malley
Hairspray (
1988) | IMDb:
7
'Pleasantly plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming a regular on the Corny Collins Dance Show. Now a teen hero, she starts using her fame to speak out for the causes she believes in, most of all integration. In doing so, she earns the wrath of the show's former star, Amber Von Tussle, as well as Amber's manipulative, pro-segregation parents. The rivalry comes to a head as Amber and Tracy vie for the title of Miss Auto Show 1963.
Maximum Overdrive (
1986) | IMDb:
5.4
When a comet passes close to the earth, machines all over the world come alive and go on homicidal rampages. A group of people at a desolate truck stop are held hostage by a gang of homicidal 18-wheelers. The frightened people set out to defeat the killer machines ... or be killed by them.
Starring:
Emilio Estevez
,
Pat Hingle
,
Laura Harrington
,
Yeardley Smith
,
John Short
,
Ellen McElduff