7.5 /10
"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.
Run Time: 2hr 7` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 25 Dec 2014
Director: Ava DuVernay
Producer: Cameron McCracken , Diarmuid McKeown , Brad Pitt
Stars: David Oyelowo , Tom Wilkinson , Carmen Ejogo , Tim Roth , Oprah Winfrey , Giovanni Ribisi
7.5 /10
Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he becomes friendly with Sophie and her lover Nathan, he learns that she is a Holocaust survivor. Flashbacks reveal her harrowing story, from pre-war prosperity to Auschwitz. In the present, Sophie and Nathan's relationship increasingly unravels as Stingo grows closer to Sophie and Nathan's fragile mental state becomes ever more apparent.
Run Time: 2hr 31` . MMPA: R . Release: 08 Dec 1982
Director: Alan J. Pakula
Producer: Keith Barish , Alixe Gordin , Martin Starger
Stars: Meryl Streep , Kevin Kline , Peter MacNicol , Rita Karin , Josh Mostel , Robin Bartlett
7.5 /10
With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.
Run Time: 1hr 50` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 18 Aug 2006
Director: Jakub Dvorak , Neil Burger , Lucie Burianová
Producer: Brian Koppelman , Ted Liebowitz , Michael London
Stars: Edward Norton , Paul Giamatti , Jessica Biel , Rufus Sewell , Eddie Marsan , Aaron Taylor-Johnson
7.5 /10
Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds as she tries to speak her truth.
Run Time: 2hr 13` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 19 Oct 2018
Director: H.H. Cooper , George Tillman Jr. , Woodrow Travers
Producer: Timothy M. Bourne , Chip Clanton , Wyck Godfrey
Stars: Amandla Stenberg , Regina Hall , Russell Hornsby , K.J. Apa , Common , Anthony Mackie
7.5 /10
In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.
Run Time: 1hr 51` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 20 Oct 2015
Director: Charlie Watson , John Crowley , Rowena Ladbury
Producer: Christine Langan , Beth Pattinson , Nicole Hilaréguy
Stars: Saoirse Ronan , Domhnall Gleeson , Emory Cohen , Jim Broadbent , Julie Walters , Jessica Paré
7.5 /10
Everyone deserves a great love story, but for 17-year-old Simon Spier, it's a little more complicated. He hasn't told his family or friends that he's gay, and he doesn't know the identity of the anonymous classmate that he's fallen for online.
Run Time: 1hr 50` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 16 Feb 2018
Director: Richard Graves , Greg Berlanti , Meaghan F. McLaughlin
Producer: Marty Bowen , Pouya Shahbazian , Denise Chamian
Stars: Nick Robinson , Jennifer Garner , Josh Duhamel , Katherine Langford , Alexandra Shipp , Logan Miller
7.5 /10
Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fighting with General Custer.
Run Time: 2hr 19` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 23 Dec 1970
Director: Arthur Penn , Mike Moder
Producer: Dick Gallegly , Stuart Millar , Gene Lasko
Stars: Dustin Hoffman , Faye Dunaway , Chief Dan George , Martin Balsam , Richard Mulligan , Jeff Corey
7.5 /10
A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.
Run Time: 2hr 22` . MMPA: NR . Release: 15 Dec 1965
Director: William F. Sheehan , Robert Aldrich , Clifford C. Coleman
Producer: Robert Aldrich
Stars: James Stewart , Richard Attenborough , Peter Finch , Hardy Krüger , Ernest Borgnine , Ian Bannen
7.5 /10
In 1946, Branch Rickey, owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, took a stand against Major League Baseball's infamous color line when he signed Jackie Robinson to the team. The deal put both men in the crosshairs of the public, the press and even other players. Facing unabashed racism from every side, Robinson was forced to demonstrate tremendous courage and let his talent on the field wins over fans and his teammates – silencing his critics and forever changing the world by changing the game of baseball.
Run Time: 2hr 8` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 12 Apr 2013
Director: Brian Helgeland , Dawn Gilliam
Producer: Jon Jashni , Darryl Pryor , Victoria Thomas
Stars: Chadwick Boseman , Harrison Ford , Nicole Beharie , Christopher Meloni , Ryan Merriman , Lucas Black
7.5 /10
A family is forced to live in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound.
Run Time: 1hr 31` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 03 Apr 2018
Director: Dianne Dreyer , John Krasinski , Alina Gatti
Producer: Jeffrey Beecroft , Kimberly Guzman , Bryan Woods
Stars: Emily Blunt , John Krasinski , Millicent Simmonds , Noah Jupe , Cade Woodward , Leon Russom
7.5 /10
A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he became a successful film producer and an aviation magnate, while simultaneously growing more unstable due to severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Run Time: 2hr 50` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 17 Dec 2004
Director: Fabrice Barrilliet , Geneviéve Duguay , Martin Scorsese
Producer: Bob Weinstein , Kurt Leitner , Gino Falla
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio , Cate Blanchett , Kate Beckinsale , John C. Reilly , Alan Alda , Danny Huston
7.5 /10
Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life.
Run Time: 1hr 53` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 09 Sep 2006
Director: Alicia Accardo , Marc Forster , Alyson Latz
Producer: Joseph Drake , Stephen Andrzejewski , Francine Maisler
Stars: Will Ferrell , Maggie Gyllenhaal , Dustin Hoffman , Emma Thompson , Queen Latifah , Ricky Adams
7.5 /10
A scientific researcher, sent on a government study: The Lupus Project, must investigate the possible "menace" of wolves in the north. To do so, he must survive in the wilderness for six months on his own. In the course of these events, he learns about the true beneficial and positive nature of the wolf species.
Run Time: 1hr 45` . MMPA: PG . Release: 07 Oct 1983
Director: Carroll Ballard , John Houston
Producer: Joseph Strick , Ron Miller , Allen Lewis
Stars: Charles Martin Smith , Zachary Ittimangnaq , Samson Jorah , Hugh Webster , Brian Dennehy
7.5 /10
A tale of murder, crime and punishment set in the summer of 1949. Ed Crane, a barber in a small California town, is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity and a mysterious opportunity presents him with a chance to change it.
Run Time: 1hr 56` . MMPA: R . Release: 26 Oct 2001
Director: Donald Murphy , Joel Coen , Ethan Coen
Producer: John Cameron , Joel Coen , Michelle Wright
Stars: Billy Bob Thornton , Frances McDormand , Michael Badalucco , James Gandolfini , Katherine Borowitz , Jon Polito
7.5 /10
A family dog – with a near-human soul and a philosopher's mind – evaluates his life through the lessons learned by his human owner, a race-car driver.
Run Time: 1hr 49` . MMPA: PG . Release: 08 Aug 2019
Director: Jim Brebner , Simon Curtis , Jackson Ezard
Producer: Patrick Dempsey , Annamaria Sambucco , Joannie Burstein
Stars: Milo Ventimiglia , Kevin Costner , Amanda Seyfried , Marcus Hondro , Martin Donovan , Ian Lake
7.5 /10
Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families.
Run Time: 2hr 23` . MMPA: R . Release: 26 Oct 2006
Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu
Producer: Jon Kilik , Toshimitsu Matsuoka , Steve Golin
Stars: Brad Pitt , Cate Blanchett , Gael García Bernal , Adriana Barraza , Rinko Kikuchi , Koji Yakusho
7.5 /10
Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton, who invites him to Saltburn, his eccentric family's sprawling estate, for a summer never to be forgotten.
Run Time: 2hr 11` . MMPA: R . Release: 16 Nov 2023
Director: Andy Madden , Emerald Fennell , David Sowerby
Producer: Leigh Myers , Tom Ackerley , Jake Kilmister
Stars: Barry Keoghan , Jacob Elordi , Rosamund Pike , Richard E. Grant , Alison Oliver , Archie Madekwe
7.5 /10
A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law, headed by an honorable U.S. Marshal.
Run Time: 2hr 18` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 24 Nov 1993
Director: Bill Bannerman , Clint Eastwood , Karon May
Producer: Phyllis Huffman , Clint Eastwood , Jeff Kloss
Stars: Kevin Costner , Clint Eastwood , Laura Dern , T.J. Lowther , Bradley Whitford , Keith Szarabajka
7.5 /10
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
Run Time: 2hr 4` . MMPA: R . Release: 08 May 1992
Director: Allan F. Nicholls , Robert Altman , C.C. Barnes
Producer: Cary Brokaw , David Brown , William S. Gilmore
Stars: Tim Robbins , Greta Scacchi , Fred Ward , Whoopi Goldberg , Peter Gallagher , Brion James
7.5 /10
Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.
Run Time: 1hr 44` . MMPA: R . Release: 11 Dec 1973
Director: Hal Ashby , Alan Hopkins
Producer: Gerald Ayres , Lynn Stalmaster , Charles Mulvehill
Stars: Jack Nicholson , Otis Young , Randy Quaid , Clifton James , Carol Kane , Michael Moriarty
