Hope Floats (
1998) | IMDb:
6
Birdee Pruitt has been humiliated on live television by her best friend, Connie, who's been sleeping with Birdee's husband, Bill. Birdee tries starting over with her daughter, Bernice, by returning to her small Texas hometown, but she's faced with petty old acquaintances who are thrilled to see Birdee unhappy -- except for her friend Justin. As he helps Birdee get back on her feet, love begins to blossom.
Starring:
Sandra Bullock
,
Harry Connick Jr.
,
Gena Rowlands
,
Mae Whitman
,
Michael Paré
,
Kathy Najimy
Home Alone (
1990) | IMDb:
7.7
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.
Starring:
Macaulay Culkin
,
Joe Pesci
,
Daniel Stern
,
Catherine O'Hara
,
John Heard
,
Roberts Blossom
Soul Man (
1986) | IMDb:
5.3
A white prospective grad student's affluent family won't pay his way through law school, so he takes tanning pills to darken his skin in order to qualify for an African-American scholarship at Harvard. He soon gets more than he bargained for, as he begins to learn what life is really like for blacks in America.
Starring:
C. Thomas Howell
,
Rae Dawn Chong
,
Arye Gross
,
James Earl Jones
,
Melora Hardin
,
Leslie Nielsen
To Live and Die in L.A. (
1985) | IMDb:
7.3
When his longtime partner on the force is killed, reckless U.S. Secret Service agent Richard Chance vows revenge, setting out to nab dangerous counterfeit artist Eric Masters.
Starring:
William Petersen
,
Willem Dafoe
,
John Pankow
,
Debra Feuer
,
John Turturro
,
Dean Stockwell