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
Joshua (
2002) | IMDb:
6.6
When Joshua moves to the outskirts of Auburn, he awakens the curiosity of the sleepy town. They don’t know who he is or where he came from, but no one can shake the feeling they’ve known him for years. Despite his benevolence and selfless work in the community, some remain suspicious. Just what exactly is Joshua up to?
Starring:
Tony Goldwyn
,
F. Murray Abraham
,
Kurt Fuller
,
Stacy Edwards
,
Giancarlo Giannini
,
Eddie Bo Smith Jr.
Ali (
2001) | IMDb:
6.7
In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an entirely new image for African Americans in sport with his proud public self-confidence and his unapologetic belief that he is the greatest boxer of all time. Yet at the top of his game, both Ali's personal and professional lives face the ultimate test.
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
Stir of Echoes (
1999) | IMDb:
6.9
After being hypnotized by his sister-in-law, Tom Witzky begins seeing haunting visions of a girl's ghost and a mystery begins to unfold around her.
The Jackal (
1997) | IMDb:
6.4
Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a psychopathic hitman known only as The Jackal proves an elusive target for the people charged with the task of bringing him down: a deputy FBI director, a Russian MVK Major, and a jailed IRA terrorist who can recognize him.
Hoodlum (
1997) | IMDb:
6.3
In 1934, the second most lucrative business in New York City was running 'the numbers'. When Madam Queen—the powerful woman who runs the scam in Harlem—is arrested, Ellsworth 'Bumpy' Johnson takes over the business and must resist an invasion from a merciless mobster.
Starring:
Laurence Fishburne
,
Tim Roth
,
Vanessa Williams
,
Andy García
,
Cicely Tyson
,
Chi McBride
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.
Original Gangstas (
1996) | IMDb:
5.7
A violent street gang, the Rebels, rule the streets of Gary, Indiana. The Rebels shoot Marvin Bookman, a store-keeper, for giving the police information about a drive-by shooting they committed. Marvin's son, former NFL star John who created the Rebels, returns to Gary to be with his father and, with a little help from his friends, to destroy the Rebels his way.
Starring:
Fred Williamson
,
Jim Brown
,
Pam Grier
,
Paul Winfield
,
Isabel Sanford
,
Oscar Brown Jr.
Losing Isaiah (
1995) | IMDb:
6.4
Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. In reality, the baby has been adopted by a warm-hearted social worker, Margaret Lewin, and her husband, Charles. Years later, Khaila has gone through rehab and holds a steady job. After learning that her child is still alive, she challenges Margaret for the custody.
Starring:
Jessica Lange
,
Halle Berry
,
David Strathairn
,
Cuba Gooding Jr.
,
Daisy Eagan
,
Marc John Jefferies
Directed by:
Stephen Gyllenhaal
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
The Fugitive (
1993) | IMDb:
7.8
Wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death, Richard Kimble escapes from the law in an attempt to find the real killer and clear his name.
Starring:
Harrison Ford
,
Tommy Lee Jones
,
Joe Pantoliano
,
Jeroen Krabbé
,
Daniel Roebuck
,
L. Scott Caldwell
Mad Dog and Glory (
1993) | IMDb:
6.2
Wayne Dobie is a shy cop whose low-key demeanor has earned him the affectionate nickname "Mad Dog." After Mad Dog saves the life of Frank Milo, a crime boss and aspiring stand-up comedian, he's offered the company of an attractive young waitress named Glory for a week. At first both are uneasy about the arrangement, but they eventually fall in love. However, the situation becomes complicated when Milo demands Glory back.
Directed by:
John McNaughton
Under Siege (
1992) | IMDb:
6.5
A disgruntled ex-CIA operative, his assistant and their assembled group of terrorists seize a battleship with nuclear blackmail in mind. They've planned for every contingency but ignore the ship's cook, former Navy SEAL Casey Ryback—an error that could be fatal.
Mo' Money (
1992) | IMDb:
5.5
Trying to get his act together, a con artist gets a job in a credit card company. He falls in love with a fellow employee, he steals a couple of cards, everything is going great. But soon, the chief of security drags him into the big leagues of criminals...
Directed by:
Peter MacDonald
The Package (
1989) | IMDb:
6.4
Experienced Green Beret sergeant Johnny Gallagher is escorting a prisoner, Airborne Ranger Thomas Boyette, back to the US, but Boyette escapes and Gallagher must risk life and limb to catch him.