The Way Back (
2010) | IMDb:
7.3
At the dawn of WWII, several men escape from a Russian gulag—to take a perilous and uncertain journey to freedom as they cross deserts, mountains and several nations.
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (
2003) | IMDb:
7.5
After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.
The Truman Show (
1998) | IMDb:
8.2
Every second of every day, from the moment he was born, for the last thirty years, Truman Burbank has been the unwitting star of the longest running, most popular documentary-soap opera in history. The picture-perfect town of Seahaven that he calls home is actually a gigantic soundstage. Truman's friends and family - everyone he meets, in fact - are actors. He lives every moment under the unblinking gaze of thousands of hidden TV cameras.
Starring:
Jim Carrey
,
Laura Linney
,
Noah Emmerich
,
Natascha McElhone
,
Holland Taylor
,
Ed Harris
Fearless (
1993) | IMDb:
7.1
After a terrible air disaster, survivor Max Klein emerges a changed person. Unable to connect to his former life or to wife Laura, he feels godlike and invulnerable. When psychologist Bill Perlman is unable to help Max, he has Max meet another survivor, Carla Rodrigo, who is wracked with grief and guilt since her baby died in the crash which she and Max survived.
Starring:
Jeff Bridges
,
Isabella Rossellini
,
Rosie Perez
,
Tom Hulce
,
John Turturro
,
Benicio del Toro
The Mosquito Coast (
1986) | IMDb:
6.6
Allie Fox, an American inventor exhausted by the perceived danger and degradation of modern society, decides to escape with his wife and children to Belize. In the jungle, he tries with mad determination to create a utopian community with disastrous results.
Starring:
Harrison Ford
,
Helen Mirren
,
River Phoenix
,
Conrad Roberts
,
Martha Plimpton
,
Andre Gregory