Passengers (
2016) | IMDb:
7
A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early.
Starring:
Jennifer Lawrence
,
Chris Pratt
,
Michael Sheen
,
Laurence Fishburne
,
Andy García
,
Vince Foster
Pain & Gain (
2013) | IMDb:
6.4
Daniel Lugo, manager of the Sun Gym in 1990s Miami, decides that there is only one way to achieve his version of the American dream: extortion. To achieve his goal, he recruits musclemen Paul and Adrian as accomplices. After several failed attempts, they abduct rich businessman Victor Kershaw and convince him to sign over all his assets to them. But when Kershaw makes it out alive, authorities are reluctant to believe his story.
Hancock (
2008) | IMDb:
6.4
Hancock is a down-and-out superhero who's forced to employ a PR expert to help repair his image when the public grows weary of all the damage he's inflicted during his lifesaving heroics. The agent's idea of imprisoning the antihero to make the world miss him proves successful, but will Hancock stick to his new sense of purpose or slip back into old habits?
The Island (
2005) | IMDb:
6.8
In 2019, Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly "Utopian" but contained facility. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully-controlled environment, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to The Island — reportedly the last uncontaminated location on the planet. But Lincoln soon discovers that everything about his existence is a lie.
Starring:
Ewan McGregor
,
Scarlett Johansson
,
Djimon Hounsou
,
Sean Bean
,
Steve Buscemi
,
Michael Clarke Duncan
Spanglish (
2004) | IMDb:
6.4
Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their own. When Flor admits she can't handle the schedule because of her daughter, Cristina, Deborah decides they should move into the Clasky home. Cultures clash and tensions run high as Flor and the Claskys struggle to share space while raising their children on their own, and very different, terms.
Tears of the Sun (
2003) | IMDb:
6.6
Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and hardened veteran is dispatched on a routine mission to retrieve a Doctors Without Borders physician.
Starring:
Bruce Willis
,
Monica Bellucci
,
Cole Hauser
,
Eamonn Walker
,
Johnny Messner
,
Nick Chinlund
Spider-Man (
2002) | IMDb:
7.4
After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school student Peter Parker is endowed with amazing powers to become the superhero known as Spider-Man.
Starring:
Tobey Maguire
,
Willem Dafoe
,
Kirsten Dunst
,
James Franco
,
Cliff Robertson
,
Rosemary Harris
Sphere (
1998) | IMDb:
6.1
A spacecraft is discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean, presumed to be at least 300 years old and of alien origin. A crack team of scientists and experts is assembled and taken to the Habitat, a state-of-the-art underwater living environment, to investigate.
Starring:
Dustin Hoffman
,
Sharon Stone
,
Samuel L. Jackson
,
Peter Coyote
,
Liev Schreiber
,
Queen Latifah