Margaret (
2011) | IMDb:
6.5
A young woman witnesses a bus accident, and is caught up in the aftermath, where the question of whether or not it was intentional affects many people's lives.
Starring:
Anna Paquin
,
J. Smith-Cameron
,
Mark Ruffalo
,
Jeannie Berlin
,
Jean Reno
,
John Gallagher Jr.
Pride and Glory (
2008) | IMDb:
6.6
A saga centered on a multi-generational family of New York City Police officers. The family's moral codes are tested when Ray Tierney, investigates a case that reveals an incendiary police corruption scandal involving his own brother-in-law. For Ray, the truth is revelatory, a Pandora's Box that threatens to upend not only the Tierney legacy but the entire NYPD.
Broken Flowers (
2005) | IMDb:
7.1
As the devoutly single Don Johnston is dumped by his latest girlfriend, he receives an anonymous pink letter informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him.
Birth (
2004) | IMDb:
6.2
It took Anna 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of marrying her boyfriend, Joseph, and finally moving on. However, on the night of her engagement party, a young boy named Sean turns up, saying he is her dead husband reincarnated. At first she ignores the child, but his knowledge of her former husband's life is uncanny, leading her to believe that he might be telling the truth.
Starring:
Nicole Kidman
,
Cameron Bright
,
Danny Huston
,
Lauren Bacall
,
Alison Elliott
,
Anne Heche
House of D (
2004) | IMDb:
6.8
In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappass, a mentally disabled man. With Tom's mother battling depression after the death of her husband, the young boy is left to his own devices. When Tom develops a crush on schoolmate Melissa, Pappass feels abandoned and begins behaving erratically.
Starring:
Anton Yelchin
,
Téa Leoni
,
David Duchovny
,
Robin Williams
,
Erykah Badu
,
Frank Langella
Dead Man (
1995) | IMDb:
7.5
William Blake, an accountant turned fugitive, is on the run. During his travels, he meets a Native American man called Nobody, who guides him on a journey to the spiritual world.
Starring:
Johnny Depp
,
Gary Farmer
,
Crispin Glover
,
Lance Henriksen
,
Michael Wincott
,
Eugene Byrd
Smoke (
1995) | IMDb:
7.4
Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid Cole saves his life, and soon middle-aged Paul tells homeless Rashid that he wouldn't mind a short-term housemate. Still grieving over his wife's murder, Paul is moved by both Rashid's quest to reconnect with his father and Auggie's discovery that a woman who might be his daughter is about to give birth.
Starring:
Harvey Keitel
,
William Hurt
,
Stockard Channing
,
Harold Perrineau
,
Forest Whitaker
,
Giancarlo Esposito
The Last Seduction (
1994) | IMDb:
7
A devious femme fatale steals her husband’s drug money and hides out in a small town where she meets the perfect dupe for her next scheme.
Night on Earth (
1991) | IMDb:
7.7
An anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 American and European cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.
Starring:
Winona Ryder
,
Gena Rowlands
,
Giancarlo Esposito
,
Armin Mueller-Stahl
,
Rosie Perez
,
Isaach De Bankolé