An Unfinished Life (
2005) | IMDb:
7
Stoic and heartbroken, Einar Gilkyson quietly lives in the rugged Wyoming ranchlands alongside his only trusted friend, Mitch Bradley. One day, the woman he blames for the death of his only son arrives at his door broke, desperate and with a granddaughter he's never known. But even as buried anger and accusations resurface, the way is opened for unexpected connection, adventure and forgiveness.
Starring:
Robert Redford
,
Jennifer Lopez
,
Morgan Freeman
,
Becca Gardner
,
Josh Lucas
,
Damian Lewis
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (
2004) | IMDb:
5.9
In pre-revolution Cuba, Katey Miller is about to defy everyone's expectations. Instead of a parent-approved suitor, Katey is drawn to the sexy waiter, Javier, who spends his nights dancing in Havana's nightclubs. As she secretly learns to dance with Javier, she learns the meanings of love, sensuality and independence.
Duplex (
2003) | IMDb:
5.9
When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!
Starring:
Ben Stiller
,
Drew Barrymore
,
Eileen Essell
,
Amber Valletta
,
Justin Theroux
,
Swoosie Kurtz
Directed by:
Danny DeVito
Chicago (
2002) | IMDb:
7.2
Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.
Starring:
Renée Zellweger
,
Catherine Zeta-Jones
,
Richard Gere
,
Queen Latifah
,
John C. Reilly
,
Lucy Liu
Kate & Leopold (
2001) | IMDb:
6.4
When her scientist ex-boyfriend discovers a portal to travel through time -- and brings back a 19th-century nobleman named Leopold to prove it -- a skeptical Kate reluctantly takes responsibility for showing Leopold the 21st century. The more time Kate spends with Leopold, the harder she falls for him. But if he doesn't return to his own time, his absence will forever alter history.
Starring:
Meg Ryan
,
Hugh Jackman
,
Liev Schreiber
,
Breckin Meyer
,
Natasha Lyonne
,
Bradley Whitford
The Shipping News (
2001) | IMDb:
6.7
An emotionally-beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.
Starring:
Kevin Spacey
,
Julianne Moore
,
Cate Blanchett
,
Judi Dench
,
Pete Postlethwaite
,
Scott Glenn
Get Over It (
2001) | IMDb:
5.7
When Berke Landers, a popular high school basketball star, gets dumped by his life-long girlfriend, Allison, he soon begins to lose it. But with the help of his best friend Felix's sister Kelly, he follows his ex into the school's spring musical. Thus ensues a love triangle loosely based upon Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream", where Berke is only to find himself getting over Allison and beginning to fall for Kelly.
Chocolat (
2000) | IMDb:
7.3
A mother and daughter move to a small French town where they open a chocolate shop. The town, religious and morally strict, is against them, as they represent free-thinking and indulgence. When a group of gypsies arrive by riverboat, the Mayor's prejudices lead to a crisis.
Starring:
Juliette Binoche
,
Alfred Molina
,
Johnny Depp
,
Judi Dench
,
Leslie Caron
,
Carrie-Anne Moss
Bounce (
2000) | IMDb:
5.8
Buddy Amaral, a successful and self-absorbed Los Angeles advertising executive, switches airline tickets with a stranger just before boarding a long-delayed flight so that he might enjoy an overnight fling with a pretty Dallas businesswoman. When the plane goes down, killing all aboard, Buddy's guilt soon turns into an alcohol problem. As part of his 12-step program, Buddy seeks atonement and decides to seek out the woman he thinks he's left a widow.
Starring:
Ben Affleck
,
Gwyneth Paltrow
,
Joe Morton
,
Natasha Henstridge
,
Tony Goldwyn
,
Johnny Galecki
The Cider House Rules (
1999) | IMDb:
7.4
Homer is an orphan who was never adopted, becoming the favorite of orphanage director Dr. Larch. Dr. Larch imparts his full medical knowledge on Homer, who becomes a skilled, albeit unlicensed, physician. But Homer yearns for a self-chosen life outside the orphanage. What will Homer learn about life and love in the cider house? What of the destiny that Dr. Larch has planned for him?
Starring:
Tobey Maguire
,
Charlize Theron
,
Delroy Lindo
,
Paul Rudd
,
Michael Caine
,
Jane Alexander
Music of the Heart (
1999) | IMDb:
6.8
Story of a schoolteacher's struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids.
Starring:
Meryl Streep
,
Cloris Leachman
,
Henry Dinhofer
,
Michael Angarano
,
Robert Ari
,
Aidan Quinn
Marvin's Room (
1996) | IMDb:
6.7
A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow.
Starring:
Meryl Streep
,
Diane Keaton
,
Leonardo DiCaprio
,
Robert De Niro
,
Hume Cronyn
,
Gwen Verdon