Rat Race (
2001) | IMDb:
6.4
In an ensemble film about easy money, greed, manipulation and bad driving, a Las Vegas casino tycoon entertains his wealthiest high rollers -- a group that will bet on anything -- by pitting six ordinary people against each other in a wild dash for $2 million jammed into a locker hundreds of miles away. The tycoon and his wealthy friends monitor each racer's every move to keep track of their favorites. The only rule in this race is that there are no rules.
Starring:
Rowan Atkinson
,
Lanei Chapman
,
John Cleese
,
Whoopi Goldberg
,
Cuba Gooding Jr.
,
Seth Green
The Claim (
2000) | IMDb:
6.3
A prospector sells his wife and daughter to another gold miner for the rights to a gold mine. Twenty years later, the prospector is a wealthy man who owns much of the old west town named Kingdom Come. But changes are brewing and his past is coming back to haunt him. A surveyor and his crew scouts the town as a location for a new railroad line and a young woman suddenly appears in the town and is evidently the man's daughter.
Starring:
Peter Mullan
,
Milla Jovovich
,
Wes Bentley
,
Nastassja Kinski
,
Sarah Polley
,
Shirley Henderson
Mystery, Alaska (
1999) | IMDb:
6.7
In Mystery, Alaska, life revolves around the legendary Saturday hockey game at the local pond. But everything changes when the hometown team unexpectedly gets booked in an exhibition match against the New York Rangers. When quirky small-towners, slick promoters and millionaire athletes come together.
Starring:
Russell Crowe
,
Hank Azaria
,
Mary McCormack
,
Burt Reynolds
,
Lolita Davidovich
,
Ron Eldard