The Hurricane (
1999) | IMDb:
7.6
The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.
Starring:
Denzel Washington
,
Vicellous Shannon
,
Deborah Kara Unger
,
Liev Schreiber
,
John Hannah
,
Dan Hedaya
Jack Frost (
1998) | IMDb:
5.4
A father, who can't keep his promises, dies in a car accident. One year later, he returns as a snowman, who has the final chance to put things right with his son before he is gone forever.
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (
1982) | IMDb:
7.1
Based on the real-life adventures chronicled by Cameron Crowe, Fast Times follows a group of high school students growing up in Southern California. Stacy Hamilton and Mark Ratner are looking for a love interest, and are helped along by their older classmates, Linda Barrett and Mike Damone, respectively. At the center of the film is Jeff Spicoli, a perpetually stoned surfer who faces-off with the resolute Mr. Hand—a man convinced that everyone is on dope.
Starring:
Sean Penn
,
Jennifer Jason Leigh
,
Judge Reinhold
,
Phoebe Cates
,
Brian Backer
,
Robert Romanus
Urban Cowboy (
1980) | IMDb:
6.4
After moving to Pasadena, Texas, country boy Bud Davis starts hanging around a bar called Gilley's, where he falls in love with Sissy, a cowgirl who believes the sexes are equal. They eventually marry, but their relationship is turbulent due to Bud's traditional view of gender roles. Jealousy over his rival leads to their separation, but Bud attempts to win Sissy back by triumphing at Gilley's mechanical bull-riding competition.
Starring:
John Travolta
,
Debra Winger
,
Scott Glenn
,
Madolyn Smith Osborne
,
Barry Corbin
,
Brooke Alderson