Misery (
1990) | IMDb:
7.8
After an accident, acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by a nurse who claims to be his biggest fan. Her obsession takes a dark turn when she holds him captive in her remote Colorado home and forces him to write back to life the popular literary character he killed off.
Starring:
James Caan
,
Kathy Bates
,
Richard Farnsworth
,
Frances Sternhagen
,
Lauren Bacall
,
Graham Jarvis
Parents (
1989) | IMDb:
6.1
Michael is a young boy living in a typical 1950s suburbanite home... except for his bizarre and horrific nightmares, and continued unease around his parents. Young Michael begins to suspect his parents are cooking more than just hamburgers on the grill outside, but has trouble explaining his fears to his new-found friend Sheila, or the school's social worker.
Starring:
Randy Quaid
,
Mary Beth Hurt
,
Sandy Dennis
,
Bryan Madorsky
,
Juno Mills-Cockell
,
Kathryn Grody
Directed by:
Bob Balaban
Silkwood (
1983) | IMDb:
7.1
The story of Karen Silkwood, a metallurgy worker at a plutonium processing plant who was purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing blatant worker safety violations at the plant.
The Amateur (
1981) | IMDb:
5.8
A researcher for the CIA who convinces his superiors to send him to the eastern bloc in order to avenge the murder of his wife by enemy agents discovers a web of deception underneath his wife's death.
Starring:
John Savage
,
Christopher Plummer
,
Marthe Keller
,
Arthur Hill
,
Nicholas Campbell
,
George Coe
Directed by:
Charles Jarrott
Prophecy (
1979) | IMDb:
5.5
When a dispute occurs between a logging operation and a nearby Native American tribe, Dr. Robert Verne and his wife, Maggie, are sent in to mediate. Chief John Hawks insists the loggers are poisoning the water supply, and, though company man Isley denies it, the Vernes can't ignore the strangely mutated wildlife roaming the woods. Robert captures a bear cub for testing and soon finds himself the target of an angry mutant grizzly.
Starring:
Talia Shire
,
Robert Foxworth
,
Armand Assante
,
Richard Dysart
,
Victoria Racimo
,
George Clutesi
What's Up, Doc? (
1972) | IMDb:
7.7
The accidental mix-up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild and wacky situations.
Starring:
Barbra Streisand
,
Ryan O'Neal
,
Madeline Kahn
,
Kenneth Mars
,
Austin Pendleton
,
Michael Murphy
The Hot Rock (
1972) | IMDb:
6.8
Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. But this turns out to be only the first time they have to steal it...
A New Leaf (
1971) | IMDb:
7.3
After running out of funds, Henry Graham, a carefree playboy, plots to marry and murder wealthy botanist Henrietta Lowell.