Desperation (
2006) | IMDb:
5.2
When a sheriff arrests a writer, a family, a couple, and a hitchiker and throws them in a jail cell in the deserted town of Desperation, they must fight for their lives.
Starring:
Tom Skerritt
,
Steven Weber
,
Annabeth Gish
,
Charles Durning
,
Matt Frewer
,
Henry Thomas
Junior (
1994) | IMDb:
4.7
A research scientist becomes the world's first pregnant man in order to test a drug he and a colleague have designed for expectant women. To carry out the trial, he has an embryo implant, believing that he will only carry the baby for three months – hardly expecting to face the prospect of giving birth.
Starring:
Arnold Schwarzenegger
,
Danny DeVito
,
Emma Thompson
,
Frank Langella
,
Pamela Reed
,
Aida Turturro
Another Stakeout (
1993) | IMDb:
5.6
A pair of immature detectives are joined by a pesky assistant district attorney in staking out a lakeside home where an important Mafia trial witness is believed to be heading.
Starring:
Richard Dreyfuss
,
Emilio Estevez
,
Rosie O'Donnell
,
Dennis Farina
,
Miguel Ferrer
,
Cathy Moriarty
Career Opportunities (
1991) | IMDb:
5.8
Josie, the daughter of the town's wealthiest businessman, faces problems at home and wishes to leave town but is disoriented. Her decision is finalized after she falls asleep in a Target dressing room. She awakens to find herself locked in the store overnight with the janitor, Jim, the town "no hoper" and liar.
Starring:
Jennifer Connelly
,
Frank Whaley
,
Dermot Mulroney
,
Kieran Mulroney
,
John M. Jackson
,
Jenny O'Hara
The Hard Way (
1991) | IMDb:
6.3
Seeking to raise his credibility as an actor and to land a role as a tough cop on a new show, Hollywood action star Nick Lang works a deal with New York City Police Capt. Brix, who by chance is one of his fans. Nick will be paired with detective Lt. John Moss and learn how to act like a real cop. But when Nick drives John crazy with questions and imitating him, he gets in the way of John's pursuit of a serial killer.
Starring:
Michael J. Fox
,
James Woods
,
Stephen Lang
,
Annabella Sciorra
,
John Capodice
,
Luis Guzmán
Lock Up (
1989) | IMDb:
6.4
Frank Leone is nearing the end of his prison term for a relatively minor crime. Just before he is paroled, however, Warden Drumgoole takes charge. Drumgoole was assigned to a hell-hole prison after his administration was publicly humiliated by Leone, and has now arrived on the scene to ensure that Leone never sees the light of day.
Starring:
Sylvester Stallone
,
Donald Sutherland
,
John Amos
,
Sonny Landham
,
Tom Sizemore
,
Frank McRae
Coming to America (
1988) | IMDb:
7.1
An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York. In disguise as an impoverished immigrant, the pampered prince quickly finds himself a new job, new friends, new digs, new enemies and lots of trouble.
Starring:
Eddie Murphy
,
Arsenio Hall
,
James Earl Jones
,
John Amos
,
Shari Headley
,
Frankie Faison
Dragnet (
1987) | IMDb:
6
LAPD Sgt. Joe Friday -- the equally straight-laced nephew of the famous police sergeant of the same name -- is paired up with a young, freewheeling detective named Pep Streebeck. After investigating some strange robberies at the local zoo and the theft of a stockpile of pornographic magazines, they uncover cult activity in the heart of the city and are hot on the case to figure out who's behind it all.
Starring:
Dan Aykroyd
,
Tom Hanks
,
Christopher Plummer
,
Harry Morgan
,
Alexandra Paul
,
Jack O'Halloran
¡Three Amigos! (
1986) | IMDb:
6.5
A trio of unemployed silent film actors are mistaken for real heroes by a small Mexican village in search of someone to stop a malevolent bandit.
Spies Like Us (
1985) | IMDb:
6.4
Two bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are actually decoys for nuclear war.
Into the Night (
1985) | IMDb:
6.4
Ed Okin used to have a boring life. He used to have trouble getting to sleep. Then one night, he met Diana. Now, Ed's having trouble staying alive.
Starring:
Jeff Goldblum
,
Michelle Pfeiffer
,
Carmen Argenziano
,
Stacey Pickren
,
Dan Aykroyd
,
David Cronenberg
The Warriors (
1979) | IMDb:
7.5
Prominent gang leader Cyrus calls a meeting of New York's gangs to set aside their turf wars and take over the city. At the meeting, a rival leader kills Cyrus, but a Coney Island gang called the Warriors is wrongly blamed for Cyrus' death. Before you know it, the cops and every gangbanger in town is hot on the Warriors' trail.
Starring:
Michael Beck
,
James Remar
,
David Patrick Kelly
,
Dorsey Wright
,
David Harris
,
Deborah Van Valkenburgh
High Anxiety (
1977) | IMDb:
6.6
A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secrets that they are willing to commit murder to keep.
Farewell, My Lovely (
1975) | IMDb:
7
Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled with seductress Helen Grayle and discovers a web of dark secrets that are better left hidden.
Starring:
Robert Mitchum
,
Charlotte Rampling
,
John Ireland
,
Sylvia Miles
,
Anthony Zerbe
,
Harry Dean Stanton