The Black Dahlia (
2006) | IMDb:
5.6
In 1940s Los Angeles, two former boxers-turned-cops must grapple with corruption, narcissism, stag films and family madness as they pursue the killer of an aspiring young actress.
Starring:
Josh Hartnett
,
Scarlett Johansson
,
Aaron Eckhart
,
Hilary Swank
,
Mia Kirshner
,
Mike Starr
The Dreamers (
2003) | IMDb:
7.1
When Isabelle and Theo invite Matthew to stay with them, what begins as a casual friendship ripens into a sensual voyage of discovery and desire in which nothing is off limits and everything is possible.
Starring:
Michael Pitt
,
Eva Green
,
Louis Garrel
,
Anna Chancellor
,
Robin Renucci
,
Jean-Pierre Kalfon
Directed by:
Bernardo Bertolucci
The Spanish Apartment (
2002) | IMDb:
7.3
A strait-laced French student moves into an apartment in Barcelona with a cast of six other characters from all over Europe. Together, they speak the international language of love and friendship.
Starring:
Romain Duris
,
Audrey Tautou
,
Kelly Reilly
,
Cécile de France
,
Cristina Brondo
,
Federico D'Anna
Directed by:
Cédric Klapisch
Sexy Beast (
2000) | IMDb:
7.3
Ex-safecracker Gal Dove has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shattered by the arrival of his nemesis Don Logan, intent on persuading Gal to return to London for one last big job.
Starring:
Ray Winstone
,
Ben Kingsley
,
Ian McShane
,
Amanda Redman
,
Cavan Kendall
,
Julianne White
Shadowlands (
1993) | IMDb:
7.3
C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.
Starring:
Anthony Hopkins
,
Debra Winger
,
Edward Hardwicke
,
John Wood
,
Michael Denison
,
Peter Firth
Let Him Have It (
1991) | IMDb:
7.2
In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films. Chris and Derek's friendship leads to their involvement in the true case which would forever shake England's belief in capital punishment.
Starring:
Christopher Eccleston
,
Paul Reynolds
,
Tom Courtenay
,
Eileen Atkins
,
Iain Cuthbertson
,
Tom Bell
Directed by:
Peter Medak
Sid and Nancy (
1986) | IMDb:
7
January 1978. After their success in England, the punk rock band Sex Pistols venture out on their tour of the southern United States. Temperamental bassist Sid Vicious is forced by his band mates to travel without his troubled girlfriend, Nancy Spungen, who will meet him in New York. When the band breaks up and Sid begins his solo career in a hostile city, the turbulent couple definitely falls into the depths of drug addiction.
Starring:
Gary Oldman
,
Chloe Webb
,
David Hayman
,
Debby Bishop
,
Andrew Schofield
,
Xander Berkeley
Top Secret! (
1984) | IMDb:
7.2
Popular and dashing American singer Nick Rivers travels to East Germany to perform in a music festival. When he loses his heart to the gorgeous Hillary Flammond, he finds himself caught up in an underground resistance movement. Rivers joins forces with Agent Cedric and Flammond to attempt the rescue of her father, Dr. Paul, from the Germans, who have captured the scientist in hopes of coercing him into building a new naval mine.
Starring:
Val Kilmer
,
Lucy Gutteridge
,
Peter Cushing
,
Jeremy Kemp
,
Christopher Villiers
,
Warren Clarke