Dolittle (
2020) | IMDb:
5.6
After losing his wife seven years earlier, the eccentric Dr. John Dolittle, famed doctor and veterinarian of Queen Victoria’s England, hermits himself away behind the high walls of Dolittle Manor with only his menagerie of exotic animals for company. But when the young queen falls gravely ill, a reluctant Dolittle is forced to set sail on an epic adventure to a mythical island in search of a cure, regaining his wit and courage as he crosses old adversaries and discovers wondrous creatures.
Starring:
Robert Downey Jr.
,
Antonio Banderas
,
Michael Sheen
,
Jim Broadbent
,
Jessie Buckley
,
Harry Collett
Gold (
2016) | IMDb:
6.7
Kenny Wells, a modern-day prospector, hustler, and dreamer, is desperate for a lucky break. Left with few options, Wells teams up with an equally luckless geologist to execute a grandiose, last-ditch effort: to find gold deep in the uncharted jungle of Indonesia.
Starring:
Matthew McConaughey
,
Bryce Dallas Howard
,
Edgar Ramírez
,
Timothy Simons
,
Michael Landes
,
Stacy Keach
Syriana (
2005) | IMDb:
6.9
The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer in charge of facilitating a dubious merger of oil companies, while Bryan Woodman, a Switzerland-based energy analyst, experiences both personal tragedy and opportunity during a visit with Arabian royalty. Meanwhile, veteran CIA agent Bob Barnes uncovers an assassination plot with unsettling origins.
Abandon (
2002) | IMDb:
4.8
A psychological thriller about a senior at one of America's most prestigious universities. Under enormous pressure to complete her thesis and earn a top job at one of the world's most competitive consulting firms, Katie is still coping with the sudden unexplained disappearance of her first love two years prior. As the investigation continues, Katie is forced to choose between past passions and new possibilities, even as new facts are uncovered.
Starring:
Katie Holmes
,
Benjamin Bratt
,
Charlie Hunnam
,
Zooey Deschanel
,
Fred Ward
,
Mark Feuerstein
Directed by:
Stephen Gaghan