Mona Lisa Smile (
2003) | IMDb:
6.5
Katherine Watson is a recent UCLA graduate hired to teach art history at the prestigious all-female Wellesley College, in 1953. Determined to confront the outdated mores of society and the institution that embraces them, Katherine inspires her traditional students, including Betty and Joan, to challenge the lives they are expected to lead.
Starring:
Julia Roberts
,
Kirsten Dunst
,
Julia Stiles
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
,
Ginnifer Goodwin
,
Dominic West
Autumn in New York (
2000) | IMDb:
5.6
Will Keane, a Manhattan restaurateur, is content with his playboy lifestyle until he meets Charlotte Fielding, a free-spirited young woman. Together the pair pursue a passionate affair that forces them both to reevaluate what they want out of life, even as fate threatens to steal away their future.
Starring:
Richard Gere
,
Winona Ryder
,
Anthony LaPaglia
,
Elaine Stritch
,
Vera Farmiga
,
Sherry Stringfield
Ride with the Devil (
1999) | IMDb:
6.7
Ride with the Devil follows four people who are fighting for truth and justice amidst the turmoil of the American Civil War. Director Ang Lee takes us to a no man's land on the Missouri/Kansas border where a staunch loyalist, an immigrant's son, a freed slave, and a young widow form an unlikely friendship as they learn how to survive in an uncertain time. In a place without rules and redefine the meaning of bravery and honor.
Starring:
Skeet Ulrich
,
Tobey Maguire
,
Jewel
,
Jeffrey Wright
,
Simon Baker
,
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Big Daddy (
1999) | IMDb:
6.4
A lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned and he becomes the unlikely foster father.
Starring:
Adam Sandler
,
Joey Lauren Adams
,
Jon Stewart
,
Cole Sprouse
,
Dylan Sprouse
,
Josh Mostel
Meet Joe Black (
1998) | IMDb:
7.2
Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black, who soon reveals himself as Death. In exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide. But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan?
Starring:
Brad Pitt
,
Anthony Hopkins
,
Claire Forlani
,
Jake Weber
,
Marcia Gay Harden
,
Jeffrey Tambor
Big Night (
1996) | IMDb:
7.3
Primo and Secondo, two immigrant brothers, pin their hopes on a banquet honoring Louis Prima to save their struggling restaurant.
Starring:
Marc Anthony
,
Tony Shalhoub
,
Stanley Tucci
,
Larry Block
,
Caroline Aaron
,
Andre Belgrader
The Basketball Diaries (
1995) | IMDb:
7.3
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Starring:
Leonardo DiCaprio
,
Mark Wahlberg
,
Lorraine Bracco
,
Michael Imperioli
,
Ernie Hudson
,
Juliette Lewis