Armageddon Time (
2022) | IMDb:
6.5
In 1980, Queens, New York, a young Jewish boy befriends a rebellious African-American classmate to the disapproval of his privileged family and begins to reckon with growing up in a world of inequality and prejudice.
Ad Astra (
2019) | IMDb:
6.5
The near future, a time when both hope and hardships drive humanity to look to the stars and beyond. While a mysterious phenomenon menaces to destroy life on planet Earth, astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across the immensity of space and its many perils to uncover the truth about a lost expedition that decades before boldly faced emptiness and silence in search of the unknown.
The Lost City of Z (
2017) | IMDb:
6.6
A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization in the Amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it.
Starring:
Charlie Hunnam
,
Robert Pattinson
,
Sienna Miller
,
Tom Holland
,
Angus Macfadyen
,
Edward Ashley
The Immigrant (
2013) | IMDb:
6.6
1921 New York. An immigrant woman is tricked into a life of burlesque and vaudeville until a dazzling magician tries to save her and reunite her with her sister who is being held in the confines of Ellis Island.
Starring:
Marion Cotillard
,
Joaquin Phoenix
,
Jeremy Renner
,
Dagmara Domińczyk
,
Yelena Solovey
,
Jicky Schnee
Two Lovers (
2008) | IMDb:
7
A depressed man moves back in with his parents following a recent heartbreak and finds himself with two women.
Starring:
Joaquin Phoenix
,
Gwyneth Paltrow
,
Vinessa Shaw
,
Isabella Rossellini
,
Moni Moshonov
,
Elias Koteas
We Own the Night (
2007) | IMDb:
6.8
A New York nightclub manager tries to save his brother and father from Russian mafia hitmen.
The Yards (
2000) | IMDb:
6.4
In the rail yards of Queens, contractors repair and rebuild the city's subway cars. These contracts are lucrative, so graft and corruption are rife. When Leo Handler gets out of prison, he finds his aunt married to Frank Olchin, one of the big contractors; he's battling with a minority-owned firm for contracts.
Starring:
Mark Wahlberg
,
Joaquin Phoenix
,
Charlize Theron
,
James Caan
,
Ellen Burstyn
,
Faye Dunaway