Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (
2019) | IMDb:
6.5
The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.
Suite Française (
2015) | IMDb:
7
France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husband: a prisoner of war. Parisian refugees start to pour into their small town, soon followed by a regiment of German soldiers who take up residence in the villagers' own homes. Lucile initially tries to ignore Bruno von Falk, the handsome and refined German officer staying with them. But soon, a powerful love draws them together and leads them into the tragedy of war.
Starring:
Michelle Williams
,
Kristin Scott Thomas
,
Matthias Schoenaerts
,
Sam Riley
,
Ruth Wilson
,
Heino Ferch
The Awakening (
2011) | IMDb:
6.4
In post–War England, a writer and sometime-ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys boarding school.
Starring:
Rebecca Hall
,
Dominic West
,
Imelda Staunton
,
Isaac Hempstead-Wright
,
Lucy Cohu
,
Cal MacAninch
One Day (
2011) | IMDb:
7
A romantic comedy centered on Dexter and Emma, who first meet during their graduation in 1988 and proceed to keep in touch regularly. The film follows what they do on July 15 annually, usually doing something together.
Starring:
Anne Hathaway
,
Jim Sturgess
,
Tom Mison
,
Jodie Whittaker
,
Rafe Spall
,
Patricia Clarkson
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (
2008) | IMDb:
6.4
Sidney Young is a down-on-his-luck journalist. Thanks to a stint involving a pig and a glitzy awards ceremony, Sidney turns his fortunes around, attracting the attention of Clayton Harding, editor of New York-based glossy magazine 'Sharps', and landing the holy grail of journalism jobs. The Brit jets off to the Big Apple and moves from one blunder to the next.
Billy Elliot (
2000) | IMDb:
7.7
County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the lower classes suffering. Caught in the middle of the conflict is 11-year old Billy Elliot, who, after leaving his boxing club for the day, stumbles upon a ballet class and finds out that he's naturally talented. He practices with his teacher Mrs. Wilkinson for an upcoming audition in Newcastle-upon Tyne for the royal Ballet school in London.
Runaway Bride (
1999) | IMDb:
5.6
Having already left three grooms at the altar, Maggie Carpenter is branded "the runaway bride" by jaded New York journalist Ike Graham. But, after his facts are called into question, Ike races to Maggie's hometown to save his reputation and report on her upcoming fourth trip down the aisle – during which he's convinced she'll run again. Though he's there on a muckraking mission, Ike can't help but fall for this breathtaking heartbreaker.
Heavenly Creatures (
1994) | IMDb:
7.3
Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, brooding Pauline through their shared love of fantasy and literature. This friendship gradually develops into an intense and obsessive bond.
Starring:
Melanie Lynskey
,
Kate Winslet
,
Sarah Peirse
,
Diana Kent
,
Clive Merrison
,
Simon O'Connor
Directed by:
Peter Jackson