Chain Reaction (
1996) | IMDb:
5.6
At the University of Chicago, a research team that includes brilliant student machinist Eddie Kasalivich experiences a breakthrough: a stable form of fusion that may lead to a waste-free energy source. However, a private company wants to exploit the technology, so Kasalivich and physicist Dr. Lily Sinclair are framed for murder, and the fusion device is stolen. On the run from the FBI, they must recover the technology and exonerate themselves.
Dolores Claiborne (
1995) | IMDb:
7.4
Dolores Claiborne was accused of killing her abusive husband twenty years ago, but the court's findings were inconclusive and she was allowed to walk free. Now she has been accused of killing her employer, Vera Donovan, and this time there is a witness who can place her at the scene of the crime. Things look bad for Dolores when her daughter Selena, a successful Manhattan magazine writer, returns to cover the story.
Starring:
Kathy Bates
,
Jennifer Jason Leigh
,
Judy Parfitt
,
Christopher Plummer
,
David Strathairn
,
Eric Bogosian
City Slickers (
1991) | IMDb:
6.8
Three New York businessmen decide to take a "Wild West" vacation that turns out not to be the relaxing vacation they had envisioned.
Starring:
Billy Crystal
,
Daniel Stern
,
Bruno Kirby
,
Patricia Wettig
,
Helen Slater
,
Lindsay Crystal
Misery (
1990) | IMDb:
7.8
After an accident, acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by a nurse who claims to be his biggest fan. Her obsession takes a dark turn when she holds him captive in her remote Colorado home and forces him to write back to life the popular literary character he killed off.
Starring:
James Caan
,
Kathy Bates
,
Richard Farnsworth
,
Frances Sternhagen
,
Lauren Bacall
,
Graham Jarvis
Die Hard (
1988) | IMDb:
8.2
NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her offices Christmas Party, the entire building is overtaken by a group of terrorists. With little help from the LAPD, wisecracking McClane sets out to single-handedly rescue the hostages and bring the bad guys down.
Starring:
Bruce Willis
,
Alan Rickman
,
Alexander Godunov
,
Bonnie Bedelia
,
Reginald VelJohnson
,
Paul Gleason
Stand by Me (
1986) | IMDb:
8.1
After learning that a boy their age has been accidentally killed near their rural homes, four Oregon boys decide to go see the body. On the way, Gordie, Vern, Chris and Teddy encounter a mean junk man and a marsh full of leeches, as they also learn more about one another and their very different home lives. Just a lark at first, the boys' adventure evolves into a defining event in their lives.
Starring:
Wil Wheaton
,
River Phoenix
,
Jerry O'Connell
,
Corey Feldman
,
Kiefer Sutherland
,
Casey Siemaszko