Flight (
2012) | IMDb:
7.3
Commercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker has a problem with drugs and alcohol, though so far he's managed to complete his flights safely. His luck runs out when a disastrous mechanical malfunction sends his plane hurtling toward the ground. Whip pulls off a miraculous crash-landing that results in only six lives lost. Shaken to the core, Whip vows to get sober -- but when the crash investigation exposes his addiction, he finds himself in an even worse situation.
Starring:
Denzel Washington
,
Don Cheadle
,
Kelly Reilly
,
John Goodman
,
Bruce Greenwood
,
Brian Geraghty
Beowulf (
2007) | IMDb:
6.3
A 6th-century Scandinavian warrior named Beowulf embarks on a mission to slay the man-like ogre, Grendel.
Starring:
Ray Winstone
,
Angelina Jolie
,
Anthony Hopkins
,
John Malkovich
,
Robin Wright
,
Brendan Gleeson
The Polar Express (
2004) | IMDb:
6.6
When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.
Cast Away (
2000) | IMDb:
7.8
Chuck Nolan, a top international manager for FedEx, and Kelly, a Ph.D. student, are in love and heading towards marriage. Then Chuck's plane to Malaysia crashes at sea during a terrible storm. He's the only survivor, and finds himself marooned on a desolate island. With no way to escape, Chuck must find ways to survive in his new home.
What Lies Beneath (
2000) | IMDb:
6.6
When Claire Spencer starts hearing ghostly voices and seeing spooky images, she wonders if an otherworldly spirit is trying to contact her. All the while, her husband tries to reassure her by telling her it's all in her head. But as Claire investigates, she discovers that the man she loves might know more than he's letting on.
Starring:
Harrison Ford
,
Michelle Pfeiffer
,
Diana Scarwid
,
James Remar
,
Miranda Otto
,
Ray Baker
Contact (
1997) | IMDb:
7.5
A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the world powers scramble to decipher the message and decide upon a course of action, she must make some difficult decisions between her beliefs, the truth, and reality.
Starring:
Jodie Foster
,
Matthew McConaughey
,
James Woods
,
John Hurt
,
Tom Skerritt
,
William Fichtner
Forrest Gump (
1994) | IMDb:
8.8
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
Starring:
Tom Hanks
,
Robin Wright
,
Gary Sinise
,
Sally Field
,
Mykelti Williamson
,
Michael Conner Humphreys