The Family Stone (
2005) | IMDb:
6.3
An uptight, conservative businesswoman accompanies her boyfriend to his eccentric and outgoing family's annual Christmas celebration and finds that she's a fish out of water in their free-spirited way of life.
Starring:
Dermot Mulroney
,
Sarah Jessica Parker
,
Diane Keaton
,
Luke Wilson
,
Claire Danes
,
Rachel McAdams
How Stella Got Her Groove Back (
1998) | IMDb:
5.7
Through good times and bad, Stella and Delilah have always had each other. Now, Stella's so busy building a life that she's forgotten how to really live. But Delilah is about to change all that. What starts as a quick trip to Jamaica, ends as an exhilarating voyage of self discovery as Stella learns to open her heart and find love – even if it's with a man 20 years her junior.
Starring:
Angela Bassett
,
Taye Diggs
,
Whoopi Goldberg
,
Regina King
,
Suzzanne Douglas
,
Michael J. Pagan
The Manhattan Project (
1986) | IMDb:
6.1
A gifted high school student steals plutonium from the secret nuclear weapons facility in his home town in order to construct his own nuclear bomb, win a national science fair, and expose the government's secrets.
Starring:
John Lithgow
,
Christopher Collet
,
Cynthia Nixon
,
Jill Eikenberry
,
John Mahoney
,
Richard Jenkins
Directed by:
Marshall Brickman
D.A.R.Y.L. (
1985) | IMDb:
6.2
Daryl is a normal 10-year-old boy in many ways. However, unbeknown to his foster parents and friends, Daryl is actually a government-created robot with superhuman reflexes and mental abilities. Even his name has a hidden meaning -- it's actually an acronym for Data Analyzing Robot Youth Life-form. When the organization that created him deems the "super soldier" experiment a failure and schedules Daryl to be disassembled, it is up to a few rogue scientists to help him escape.
Starring:
Barret Oliver
,
Mary Beth Hurt
,
Michael McKean
,
Kathryn Walker
,
Colleen Camp
,
Josef Sommer
The Verdict (
1982) | IMDb:
7.7
Frank Galvin is a down-on-his-luck lawyer and reduced to drinking and ambulance chasing, when a former associate reminds him of his obligations in a medical malpractice suit by serving it to Galvin on a silver platter—all parties are willing to settle out of court. Blundering his way through the preliminaries, Galvin suddenly realizes that the case should actually go to court—to punish the guilty, to get a decent settlement for his clients... and to restore his standing as a lawyer.
Starring:
Paul Newman
,
Charlotte Rampling
,
Jack Warden
,
James Mason
,
Milo O’Shea
,
Lindsay Crouse
Deathtrap (
1982) | IMDb:
7
A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script.
Manhattan (
1979) | IMDb:
7.8
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.
Starring:
Woody Allen
,
Diane Keaton
,
Michael Murphy
,
Mariel Hemingway
,
Meryl Streep
,
Anne Byrne Hoffman