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Adaptation. 2002

7.7 /10

Nicolas Cage is Charlie Kaufman, a confused L.A. screenwriter overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, sexual frustration, self-loathing, and by the screenwriting ambitions of his freeloading twin brother Donald. While struggling to adapt "The Orchid Thief," by Susan Orlean, Kaufman's life spins from pathetic to bizarre. The lives of Kaufman, Orlean's book, become strangely intertwined as each one's search for passion collides with the others'.

Run Time: 115 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Dec 06, 2002

Director: Director: Spike Jonze,

Stars: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper, Tilda Swinton, Jay Tavare,

The Postman 1997

6.1 /10

In 2013 there are no highways, no I-ways, no dreams of a better tomorrow, only scattered survivors across what was once the Unites States. Into this apocalyptic wasteland comes an enigmatic drifter with a mule, a knack for Shakespeare and something yet undiscovered: the power to inspire hope.

Run Time: 177 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Dec 25, 1997

Director: Director: Kevin Costner,

Stars: Kevin Costner, Will Patton, Larenz Tate, Olivia Williams, James Russo,

Jerry Maguire 1996

7.3 /10

Jerry Maguire used to be a typical sports agent: willing to do just about anything he could to get the biggest possible contracts for his clients, plus a nice commission for himself. Then, one day, he suddenly has second thoughts about what he's really doing. When he voices these doubts, he ends up losing his job and all of his clients, save Rod Tidwell, an egomaniacal football player.

Run Time: 138 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Dec 13, 1996

Director: Director: Cameron Crowe,

Stars: Tom Cruise, Rene Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr, Kelly Preston, Jerry OConnell,

Zero Dark Thirty 2012

7.4 /10

A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L. Team 6 in May, 2011.

Run Time: 157 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Dec 19, 2012

Director: Director: Kathryn Bigelow,

Stars: Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler, Jennifer Ehle, Mark Strong,

The Blind Side 2009

7.6 /10

The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.

Run Time: 129 Min . MMPA: 12 . Release: Nov 20, 2009

Director: Director: John Lee Hancock,

Stars: Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Quinton Aaron, Jae Head, Lily Collins,

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 2013

7.3 /10

A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.

Run Time: 114 Min . MMPA: 12 . Release: Dec 18, 2013

Director: Director: Ben Stiller,

Stars: Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig, Sean Penn, Shirley MacLaine, Adam Scott,

Slumdog Millionaire 2008

8 /10

Jamal Malik is an impoverished Indian teen who becomes a contestant on the Hindi version of ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?’ but, after he wins, he is suspected of cheating.

Run Time: 120 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Nov 12, 2008

Director: Director: Danny Boyle,

Stars: Dev Patel, Saurabh Shukla, Anil Kapoor, Rajendranath Zutshi, Jeneva Talwar,

Inside Out 2015

8.2 /10

Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it's no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when her father starts a new job in San Francisco. Riley's guiding emotions— Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness—live in Headquarters, the control centre inside Riley's mind, where they help advise her through everyday life and tries to keep things positive, but the emotions conflict on how best to navigate a new city, house and school.

Run Time: 95 Min . MMPA: 6 . Release: Jun 09, 2015

Director: Director: Pete Docter,

Stars: Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Bill Hader, Kaitlyn Dias, Richard Kind,

The Impossible 2012

7.5 /10

In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of the sea, followed by a wall of black water that devours everything in its path. Though Maria and her family face their darkest hour, unexpected displays of kindness and courage ameliorate their terror.

Run Time: 113 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Sep 09, 2012

Director: Director: J A Bayona,

Stars: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Tom Holland, Samuel Joslin, Oaklee Pendergast,

A Beautiful Mind 2001

8.2 /10

John Nash is a brilliant but asocial mathematician fighting schizophrenia. After he accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish.

Run Time: 135 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Dec 11, 2001

Director: Director: Ron Howard,

Stars: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, Paul Bettany, Christopher Plummer,

Into the Wild 2007

8.1 /10

After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness.

Run Time: 148 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Sep 11, 2007

Director: Director: Sean Penn,

Stars: Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt, Jena Malone, Brian H Dierker,

Like Stars on Earth 2007

8.4 /10

Ishaan Awasthi is an eight-year-old whose world is filled with wonders that no one else seems to appreciate. Colours, fish, dogs, and kites don't seem important to the adults, who are much more interested in things like homework, marks, and neatness. Ishaan cannot seem to get anything right in class; he is then sent to boarding school, where his life changes forever.

Run Time: 165 Min . MMPA: 11 . Release: Dec 21, 2007

Director: Director: Aamir Khan,

Stars: Darsheel Safary, Aamir Khan, Tisca Chopra, Vipin Sharma, Tanay Chheda,