The American President (
1995) | IMDb:
6.8
Widowed U.S. president Andrew Shepherd, one of the world's most powerful men, can have anything he wants -- and what he covets most is Sydney Ellen Wade, a Washington lobbyist. But Shepherd's attempts at courting her spark wild rumors and decimate his approval ratings.
Starring:
Michael Douglas
,
Annette Bening
,
Martin Sheen
,
Michael J. Fox
,
Richard Dreyfuss
,
David Paymer
King of the Hill (
1993) | IMDb:
7.3
Based on the Depression-era bildungsroman memoir of writer A. E. Hotchner, the film follows the story of a boy struggling to survive on his own in a hotel in St. Louis after his mother is committed to a sanatorium with tuberculosis. His father, a German immigrant and traveling salesman working for the Hamilton Watch Company, is off on long trips from which the boy cannot be certain he will return.
Starring:
Jesse Bradford
,
Jeroen Krabbé
,
Lisa Eichhorn
,
Karen Allen
,
Spalding Gray
,
Elizabeth McGovern
A River Runs Through It (
1992) | IMDb:
7.2
The Maclean brothers, Paul and Norman, live a relatively idyllic life in rural Montana, spending much of their time fly fishing. The sons of a minister, the boys eventually part company when Norman moves east to attend college, leaving his rebellious brother to find trouble back home. When Norman finally returns, the siblings resume their fishing outings, and assess where they've been and where they're going.
Starring:
Craig Sheffer
,
Brad Pitt
,
Tom Skerritt
,
Brenda Blethyn
,
Edie McClurg
,
Stephen Shellen
Directed by:
Robert Redford