The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (
2011) | IMDb:
7.8
Disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece from 40 years ago. He is aided by the pierced, tattooed, punk computer hacker named Lisbeth Salander. As they work together in the investigation, Blomkvist and Salander uncover immense corruption beyond anything they have ever imagined.
Starring:
Daniel Craig
,
Rooney Mara
,
Christopher Plummer
,
Stellan Skarsgård
,
Robin Wright
,
Yorick van Wageningen
Never Let Me Go (
2010) | IMDb:
7.1
As children, Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy spend their childhood at an idyllic and secluded English boarding school. As they grow into adults, they must come to terms with the complexity and strength of their love for one another while also preparing for the haunting reality awaiting them.
Starring:
Carey Mulligan
,
Keira Knightley
,
Andrew Garfield
,
Charlotte Rampling
,
Sally Hawkins
,
Nathalie Richard
Notes on a Scandal (
2006) | IMDb:
7.4
A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions with this new "friend" also go well beyond platonic friendship.
Where the Truth Lies (
2005) | IMDb:
6.4
An ambitious reporter probes the reasons behind the sudden split of a 1950s comedy team.
Starring:
Kevin Bacon
,
Colin Firth
,
Alison Lohman
,
David Hayman
,
Rachel Blanchard
,
Maury Chaykin
The Affair of the Necklace (
2001) | IMDb:
6
In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country, must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace.
The End of the Affair (
1999) | IMDb:
7
On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession with Sarah is rekindled; he succumbs to his own jealousy and arranges to have her followed.
Mission: Impossible (
1996) | IMDb:
7.2
When Ethan Hunt, the leader of a crack espionage team whose perilous operation has gone awry with no explanation, discovers that a mole has penetrated the CIA, he's surprised to learn that he's the prime suspect. To clear his name, Hunt now must ferret out the real double agent and, in the process, even the score.
Hackers (
1995) | IMDb:
6.2
Along with his new friends, a teenager who was arrested by the US Secret Service and banned from using a computer for writing a computer virus discovers a plot by a nefarious hacker, but they must use their computer skills to find the evidence while being pursued by the Secret Service and the evil computer genius behind the virus.
Starring:
Jonny Lee Miller
,
Angelina Jolie
,
Jesse Bradford
,
Matthew Lillard
,
Renoly Santiago
,
Fisher Stevens
Interview with the Vampire (
1994) | IMDb:
7.5
A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.
Starring:
Tom Cruise
,
Brad Pitt
,
Antonio Banderas
,
Christian Slater
,
Stephen Rea
,
Kirsten Dunst
The Remains of the Day (
1993) | IMDb:
7.8
A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude.
Starring:
Anthony Hopkins
,
Emma Thompson
,
James Fox
,
Christopher Reeve
,
Hugh Grant
,
Peter Vaughan
King Ralph (
1991) | IMDb:
5.4
As the only relative in line to ascend the Royal throne, a down-on-his-luck American slob must learn the ways of the English.
Starring:
John Goodman
,
Peter O'Toole
,
John Hurt
,
Camille Coduri
,
Richard Griffiths
,
Leslie Phillips
Nuns on the Run (
1990) | IMDb:
6
Brian and Charlie work for a gangster. When the boss learns they want to "leave" he sets them up to be killed, after they help rob the local Triads of their drug dealing profits. Brian and Charlie decides to steal the money for themselves, but when their escape doesn't go to plan, they have to seek refuge in a Nuns' teacher training school.
A Fish Called Wanda (
1988) | IMDb:
7.5
While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.
Starring:
Jamie Lee Curtis
,
John Cleese
,
Kevin Kline
,
Michael Palin
,
Maria Aitken
,
Tom Georgeson
A Prayer for the Dying (
1987) | IMDb:
6.2
Martin, an I.R.A. hitman, is seen by a Catholic priest while carrying out a hit. He grows a bond with the priest and his niece. But his past and his former employers put all their lives in danger.
Starring:
Mickey Rourke
,
Bob Hoskins
,
Alan Bates
,
Sammi Davis
,
Christopher Fulford
,
Liam Neeson
The Fourth Protocol (
1987) | IMDb:
6.5
Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. A crack Soviet agent, placed under cover in a quiet English country town, begins to assemble a nuclear bomb, whilst an MI5 agent attempts to prevent its detonation.
Starring:
Michael Caine
,
Pierce Brosnan
,
Ned Beatty
,
Joanna Cassidy
,
Julian Glover
,
Michael Gough
Aliens (
1986) | IMDb:
8.4
Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story is initially met with skepticism, she agrees to accompany a team of Colonial Marines back to LV-426.
Starring:
Sigourney Weaver
,
Michael Biehn
,
Lance Henriksen
,
Bill Paxton
,
Jenette Goldstein
,
Carrie Henn