Levity (
2003) | IMDb:
6.4
Manuel Jordan is a man who is free after serving 23 years for killing a teenager during an attempted robbery. After nearly two decades of staring at his victim's face on a newspaper clipping in his cell, the newly paroled man seeks redemption. Instead, redemption—in the form of a mysterious minister and two needy women— finds him.
Starring:
Billy Bob Thornton
,
Morgan Freeman
,
Holly Hunter
,
Kirsten Dunst
,
Manuel Aranguiz
,
Geoffrey Wigdor
The Siege (
1998) | IMDb:
6.4
The secret US abduction of a suspected terrorist from his Middle East homeland leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York. An FBI senior agent and his team attempt to locate and decommission the enemy cells, but must also deal with an Army General gone rogue and a female CIA agent of uncertain loyalties.
Starring:
Denzel Washington
,
Annette Bening
,
Bruce Willis
,
Tony Shalhoub
,
Sami Bouajila
,
Aasif Mandvi
Mercury Rising (
1998) | IMDb:
6.1
Renegade FBI agent Art Jeffries protects a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government's new "unbreakable" code.
Kundun (
1997) | IMDb:
7
The Tibetans refer to the Dalai Lama as 'Kundun', which means 'The Presence'. He was forced to escape from his native home, Tibet, when communist China invaded and enforced an oppressive regime upon the peaceful nation. The Dalai Lama escaped to India in 1959 and has been living in exile in Dharamsala ever since.
Fools Rush In (
1997) | IMDb:
6.1
After a one night stand with Alex, Isabel realizes that she is pregnant and they decide to get married. However, along with the marriage comes compromise of one's own cultural traditions.
Starring:
Matthew Perry
,
Salma Hayek Pinault
,
Jon Tenney
,
Carlos Gómez
,
Tomas Milian
,
Siobhan Fallon Hogan
The Shawshank Redemption (
1994) | IMDb:
9.3
Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.
The Secret Garden (
1993) | IMDb:
7.3
A young British girl born and reared in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is returned to England to live at her uncle's castle. Her uncle is very distant due to the loss of his wife ten years before. Neglected once again, she begins exploring the estate and discovers a garden that has been locked and forgotten. Aided by one of the servants' boys, she begins restoring the garden, and eventually discovers some other secrets of the manor.
The Dark Half (
1993) | IMDb:
6
Thad Beaumont is the author of a highly successful series of violent pulp thrillers written under the pseudonym of ‘George Stark’, but when he decides to ‘kill-off’ his alter-ego in a mock ceremony, it precipitates a string of sadistic murders matching those in his pulp novels, which are soon discovered to be the work of Stark himself. Looking like a maniacal version of his counterpart, Stark is not so willing to quit the writing game – even if it means coming after Thad's wife and their baby.
Starring:
Timothy Hutton
,
Amy Madigan
,
Michael Rooker
,
Julie Harris
,
Robert Joy
,
Kent Broadhurst
White Fang (
1991) | IMDb:
6.7
Jack London's classic adventure story about the friendship developed between a Yukon gold hunter and the mixed dog-wolf he rescues from the hands of a man who mistreats him.
Starring:
Klaus Maria Brandauer
,
Ethan Hawke
,
Seymour Cassel
,
Susan Hogan
,
James Remar
,
Bill Moseley
Enemies, a Love Story (
1989) | IMDb:
6.6
A ghostwriter finds himself romantically involved with his current wife, a married woman and his long-vanished wife.
Starring:
Ron Silver
,
Anjelica Huston
,
Lena Olin
,
Malgorzata Zajaczkowska
,
Alan King
,
Judith Malina