Milk (
2008) | IMDb:
7.5
The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay rights and inspires others to join him in his fight for equal rights that should be available to all Americans.
Directed by:
Gus Van Sant
The Forgotten (
2004) | IMDb:
5.8
Telly Paretta is a grieving mother struggling to cope with the loss of her 8-year-old son. She is stunned when her psychiatrist reveals that she has created eight years of memories about a son she never had. But when she meets a man who has had a similar experience, Telly embarks on a search to prove her son's existence, and her sanity.
Starring:
Julianne Moore
,
Dominic West
,
Gary Sinise
,
Anthony Edwards
,
Alfre Woodard
,
Linus Roache
Big Fish (
2003) | IMDb:
8
Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son, William. Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashbacks of his amazing adventures.
Starring:
Ewan McGregor
,
Albert Finney
,
Billy Crudup
,
Jessica Lange
,
Helena Bonham Carter
,
Alison Lohman
Down with Love (
2003) | IMDb:
6.3
In 1962 New York City, love blossoms between a playboy journalist and a feminist advice author.
Starring:
Renée Zellweger
,
Ewan McGregor
,
Sarah Paulson
,
David Hyde Pierce
,
Rachel Dratch
,
Jack Plotnick
Directed by:
Peyton Reed
The Bone Collector (
1999) | IMDb:
6.7
Lincoln Rhyme was the department's top homicide detective and leading expert in criminal forensics until an injury left him paralyzed, depressed, and incapable of working. But when a gruesome murder in Manhattan leaves detectives baffled, they call on Rhyme to help solve the mystery. Amelia Donaghy, a rookie cop whose quick thinking preserved a gruesome murder scene, is enlisted by Rhyme to be his on-the-scene forensics expert. With Amelia reluctantly acting as Rhyme's able-bodied go-between, the pair piece together cryptic clues the killer leaves behind at the scene of the crime, hoping to catch the grisly serial killer.
Starring:
Denzel Washington
,
Angelina Jolie
,
Queen Latifah
,
Michael Rooker
,
Michael McGlone
,
Luis Guzmán
Nothing to Lose (
1997) | IMDb:
6.7
Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when Nick takes him on an involuntary joyride. Soon the betrayed businessman and the incompetent crook strike up a partnership and develop a robbery-revenge scheme. But it turns out that some other criminals in the area don't appreciate the competition.
Starring:
Martin Lawrence
,
Tim Robbins
,
John C. McGinley
,
Giancarlo Esposito
,
Kelly Preston
,
Michael McKean