Almost Famous (
2000) | IMDb:
7.9
In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band, Stillwater.
Starring:
Billy Crudup
,
Patrick Fugit
,
Kate Hudson
,
Frances McDormand
,
Jason Lee
,
Zooey Deschanel
Jerry Maguire (
1996) | IMDb:
7.3
Jerry Maguire used to be a typical sports agent: willing to do just about anything he could to get the biggest possible contracts for his clients, plus a nice commission for himself. Then, one day, he suddenly has second thoughts about what he's really doing. When he voices these doubts, he ends up losing his job and all of his clients, save Rod Tidwell, an egomaniacal football player.
Starring:
Tom Cruise
,
Renée Zellweger
,
Cuba Gooding Jr.
,
Kelly Preston
,
Jerry O'Connell
,
Jay Mohr
Solar Crisis (
1992) | IMDb:
4.1
A huge solar flare is predicted to fry the Earth. Astronauts aboard the spaceship Helios must go to the Sun to drop a bomb equipped with an Artificial Intelligence and a Japanese pilot at the right time so the flare will point somewhere else.
Starring:
Tim Matheson
,
Charlton Heston
,
Peter Boyle
,
Annabel Schofield
,
Corin Nemec
,
Tetsuya Bessho
Midnight Run (
1988) | IMDb:
7.5
A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who embezzled $15 million of mob money. He is also being chased by a rival bounty hunter, the F.B.I., and his old mob boss after jumping bail.
Starring:
Robert De Niro
,
Charles Grodin
,
Yaphet Kotto
,
John Ashton
,
Dennis Farina
,
Joe Pantoliano
Scarface (
1983) | IMDb:
8.3
After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fueled paranoia serve to fuel the flames of his eventual downfall.
Starring:
Al Pacino
,
Steven Bauer
,
Michelle Pfeiffer
,
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
,
Robert Loggia
,
Miriam Colon
Blue Thunder (
1983) | IMDb:
6.4
Los Angeles, California. Officer Murphy, a veteran Metropolitan Police helicopter pilot suffering from severe trauma due to his harsh experiences during the Vietnam War, and Lymangood, his resourceful new partner, are tasked with testing an advanced and heavily armed experimental chopper known as Blue Thunder.
1941 (
1979) | IMDb:
5.8
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
Starring:
Dan Aykroyd
,
Ned Beatty
,
John Belushi
,
Lorraine Gary
,
Murray Hamilton
,
Christopher Lee
Apocalypse Now (
1979) | IMDb:
8.4
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret Colonel named Walter Kurtz, who has been leading his personal army on illegal guerrilla missions into enemy territory.
Starring:
Martin Sheen
,
Frederic Forrest
,
Albert Hall
,
Laurence Fishburne
,
Sam Bottoms
,
Marlon Brando