Instinct (
1999) | IMDb:
6.5
In a prison for the criminally insane, deranged anthropologist Ethan Powell is set to be examined by a bright young psychiatrist, Theo Caulder. Driven by ambition and a hunger for the truth, Caulder will eventually risk everything—even put his very life on the line—in a harrowing attempt to understand the bizarre actions of this madman.
Starring:
Anthony Hopkins
,
Cuba Gooding Jr.
,
Donald Sutherland
,
Maura Tierney
,
George Dzundza
,
John Ashton
Phenomenon (
1996) | IMDb:
6.4
An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.
Starring:
John Travolta
,
Kyra Sedgwick
,
Forest Whitaker
,
Robert Duvall
,
Jeffrey DeMunn
,
Richard Kiley
Bottle Rocket (
1996) | IMDb:
6.9
Upon his release from a mental hospital following a nervous breakdown, the directionless Anthony joins his friend Dignan, who seems far less sane than the former. Dignan has hatched a harebrained scheme for an as-yet-unspecified crime spree that somehow involves his former boss, the (supposedly) legendary Mr. Henry.
Eight Men Out (
1988) | IMDb:
7.2
Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a penny-pinching, hands-on manager who underpays his players and treats them with disdain. And when gamblers and hustlers discover that Comiskey's demoralized players are ripe for a money-making scheme, one by one the team members agree to throw the World Series. But when the White Sox are defeated, a couple of sports writers smell a fix and a national scandal explodes, ripping the cover off America's favorite pastime.
Starring:
John Cusack
,
Clifton James
,
Michael Lerner
,
Christopher Lloyd
,
John Mahoney
,
Charlie Sheen