Diabolique (
1996) | IMDb:
5.4
The wife and mistress of a cruel school master collaborate in a carefully planned and executed scheme to murder him. The plan goes well until the body, which has been strategically dumped, disappears. The psychological strain starts to weigh on the two women when a retired police investigator begins looking into the man's disappearance on a whim.
Starring:
Sharon Stone
,
Isabelle Adjani
,
Chazz Palminteri
,
Kathy Bates
,
Spalding Gray
,
Shirley Knight
Directed by:
Jeremiah S. Chechik
Malcolm X (
1992) | IMDb:
7.7
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
Starring:
Denzel Washington
,
Angela Bassett
,
Albert Hall
,
Al Freeman Jr.
,
Delroy Lindo
,
Spike Lee
See No Evil, Hear No Evil (
1989) | IMDb:
6.8
A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired. Outside, blind man Wally Karue hears the shot but cannot see the perpetrator. Both are arrested, but escape to form an unlikely partnership. Being chased by both the law AND the original killers, can the pair work together to outwit them all?
Less Than Zero (
1987) | IMDb:
6.4
A college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an out-of-control drug habit.
Starring:
Andrew McCarthy
,
Jami Gertz
,
Robert Downey Jr.
,
James Spader
,
Tony Bill
,
Nicholas Pryor
Falling in Love (
1984) | IMDb:
6.5
During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will start to change their lives, when they recognize each other months later in the train home and have a good time together. Although both are married and Frank has two little kids, they meet more and more often, their friendship becoming the most precious thing in their lives.
Starring:
Robert De Niro
,
Meryl Streep
,
Harvey Keitel
,
Jane Kaczmarek
,
George Martin
,
David Clennon
Directed by:
Ulu Grosbard
Rhinestone (
1984) | IMDb:
4
After a big-time country singer brags that she can turn anybody in to a country-singin' star, she's out to prove she can live up to her talk when she recruits a cab-driver as a country singer. He's scheduled to sing at a big-time NYC country night club and she puts her ample powers to work in preparing her protege.
Starring:
Sylvester Stallone
,
Dolly Parton
,
Richard Farnsworth
,
Ron Leibman
,
Tim Thomerson
,
Steve Peck
Unfaithfully Yours (
1984) | IMDb:
6
A composer—who suspects his wife of cheating—plots to kill her and frame it on her lover, but things don't turn out as planned.
Starring:
Dudley Moore
,
Nastassja Kinski
,
Armand Assante
,
Albert Brooks
,
Cassie Yates
,
Richard Libertini
The Rose (
1979) | IMDb:
6.9
Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster's romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road.
Starring:
Bette Midler
,
Alan Bates
,
Frederic Forrest
,
Harry Dean Stanton
,
Barry Primus
,
David Keith
Directed by:
Mark Rydell