Country Strong (
2010) | IMDb:
6.3
Soon after the rising young singer-songwriter Beau Williams gets involved with a fallen, emotionally unstable country star Kelly Canter, the pair embark on a career resurrection tour helmed by her husband/manager James and featuring a beauty queen-turned-singer Chiles Stanton. Between concerts, romantic entanglements and old demons threaten to derail them all.
Starring:
Gwyneth Paltrow
,
Garrett Hedlund
,
Tim McGraw
,
Leighton Meester
,
Marshall Chapman
,
Lari White
Directed by:
Shana Feste
The Stepfather (
2009) | IMDb:
5.6
Michael Harding returns home from military school to find his mother happily in love and living with her new boyfriend, David. As the two men get to know each other, Michael becomes more and more suspicious of the man who is always there with a helpful hand. Is he really the man of her dreams or could David be hiding a dark side?
Pride and Glory (
2008) | IMDb:
6.6
A saga centered on a multi-generational family of New York City Police officers. The family's moral codes are tested when Ray Tierney, investigates a case that reveals an incendiary police corruption scandal involving his own brother-in-law. For Ray, the truth is revelatory, a Pandora's Box that threatens to upend not only the Tierney legacy but the entire NYPD.
Shopgirl (
2005) | IMDb:
6.3
Mirabelle is a disenchanted salesgirl and aspiring artist who sells gloves and accessories at a department store. She has two men in her life: wealthy divorcée Ray Porter and struggling musician Jeremy. Mirabelle falls in love with the glamorous Ray, and her life takes a magical turn, but eventually she realizes that she must empower herself and make a choice between them.
Starring:
Steve Martin
,
Claire Danes
,
Jason Schwartzman
,
Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
,
Sam Bottoms
,
Frances Conroy
Trust the Man (
2005) | IMDb:
5.7
Overachieving actress Rebecca must come to grips with her failing marriage to stay-at-home dad Tom. While Rebecca's slacker brother Tobey can't seem to commit to his aspiring-novelist girlfriend, Elaine. As both relationships spin out of control, the two couples embark on a quest to rediscover the magic and romance of falling in love in New York.
Starring:
David Duchovny
,
Julianne Moore
,
Billy Crudup
,
Maggie Gyllenhaal
,
Justin Bartha
,
Eva Mendes
Directed by:
Bart Freundlich
The Next Best Thing (
2000) | IMDb:
4.7
A comedy-drama about best friends - one a straight woman, Abbie, the other a gay man, Robert - who decide to have a child together. Five years later, Abbie falls in love with a straight man and wants to move away with her and Robert's little boy Sam, and a nasty custody battle ensues.
Directed by:
John Schlesinger