Boys on the Side (
1995) | IMDb:
6.5
After breaking up with her girlfriend, a nightclub singer, Jane, answers a personal ad from Robin, a real estate agent with AIDS, seeking a cross-country travel partner. On their journey from New York City to Los Angeles, the two stop by Pittsburgh to pick up Jane's friend Holly, who is trying to escape an abusive relationship. With three distinct personalities, the women must overcome their differences to help one another.
Starring:
Whoopi Goldberg
,
Mary-Louise Parker
,
Drew Barrymore
,
Matthew McConaughey
,
James Remar
,
Billy Wirth
Knight Moves (
1992) | IMDb:
6.1
A chess grandmaster is in a big tournament, and when his lover is found painted up and the blood drained out of her body he becomes a chief suspect. After he gets a call from the killer urging him to try and figure out the game, he cooperates with police and a psychologist to try and catch the killer, but doubts linger about the grandmaster's innocence as the string of grisly murders continues.
Starring:
Christophe Lambert
,
Diane Lane
,
Tom Skerritt
,
Daniel Baldwin
,
Ferdy Mayne
,
Don Thompson
True Colors (
1991) | IMDb:
6.3
Two law school friends find themselves at odds when one becomes a Justice Department lawyer and the other goes into politics.
Starring:
John Cusack
,
James Spader
,
Imogen Stubbs
,
Mandy Patinkin
,
Richard Widmark
,
Dina Merrill
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (
1990) | IMDb:
5.1
Once again, Bastian is transported to the world of Fantasia which he recently managed to save from destruction. However, the land is now being destroyed by an evil sorceress, Xayide, so he must join up with Atreyu and face the Emptiness once more.
Starring:
Jonathan Brandis
,
Kenny Morrison
,
Clarissa Burt
,
John Wesley Shipp
,
Martin Umbach
,
Alexandra Johnes
Steel Magnolias (
1989) | IMDb:
7.3
A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship and welcome her into the fold.
Starring:
Sally Field
,
Dolly Parton
,
Shirley MacLaine
,
Daryl Hannah
,
Olympia Dukakis
,
Julia Roberts
Native Son (
1986) | IMDb:
6
In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.
Starring:
Victor Love
,
Matt Dillon
,
Elizabeth McGovern
,
Geraldine Page
,
Oprah Winfrey
,
Akosua Busia
Directed by:
Jerrold Freedman
Hot Dog... The Movie (
1984) | IMDb:
5
When a hopeful young American hot-dogger goes pole-to-pole with an arrogant Austrian pro, the snow really starts to fly! But as hot as it is on the mountain, it gets even hotter off when the pro's ex-girlfriend sets her eyes on the new blood. Who'll win the competition and the girl? Only a race to end all races can determine which skier can really cut the mustard!
Starring:
David Naughton
,
Patrick Houser
,
Tracy Smith
,
John Patrick Reger
,
Frank Koppala
,
James Saito
Directed by:
Peter Markle
Pennies from Heaven (
1981) | IMDb:
6.5
During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent school teacher.
Starring:
Steve Martin
,
Bernadette Peters
,
Jessica Harper
,
Vernel Bagneris
,
John McMartin
,
John Karlen