Catch Me If You Can 2002
8.1 /10
A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An FBI agent makes it his mission to put him behind bars. But Frank not only eludes capture, he revels in the pursuit.
Run Time: 141 Min . MMPA: 12 . Release: Dec 16, 2002
Director: Director: Steven Spielberg,
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken, Martin Sheen, Nathalie Baye,
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 Basketball Diaries 1995
7.3 /10
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Run Time: 102 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Apr 21, 1995
Director: Director: Scott Kalvert,
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Wahlberg, Lorraine Bracco, Michael Imperioli, Ernie Hudson,
Prozac Nation 2001
6.2 /10
When talented young writer Elizabeth Wurtzel earns a scholarship to Harvard, she sees it as her chance to escape the pressures of her working-class background and concentrate on her true talent. But what starts out so promising leads to self-destructive behavior and paralyzing depression that reflects an entire generation's struggle to navigate the effects of divorce, drugs, sex, and high expectations.
Run Time: 95 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 08, 2001
Director: Director: Erik Skjoldbjrg,
Stars: Christina Ricci, Jason Biggs, Anne Heche, Michelle Williams, Jonathan Rhys Meyers,
The Glass Castle 2017
7.1 /10
A young girl is raised in a dysfunctional family constantly on the run from the FBI. Living in poverty, she comes of age guided by her drunkard, ingenious father who distracts her with magical stories to keep her mind off the family's dire state, and her selfish, nonconformist mother who has no intention of raising a family, along with her younger brother and sister, and her other older sister. Together, they fend for each other as they mature in an unorthodox journey that is their family life.
Run Time: 127 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Aug 11, 2017
Director: Director: Destin Daniel Cretton,
Stars: Brie Larson, Woody Harrelson, Naomi Watts, Max Greenfield, Sarah Snook,
Girl, Interrupted 1999
7.3 /10
Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wonderland, where she struggles with the thin line between normal and crazy. Susanna soon realizes how hard it is to get out once she has been committed, and she ultimately has to choose between the world of people who belong inside or the difficult world of reality outside.
Run Time: 127 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Mar 24, 1999
Director: Director: James Mangold,
Stars: Winona Ryder, Angelina Jolie, Brittany Murphy, Clea DuVall, Elisabeth Moss,
3096 Days 2013
6.5 /10
A young Austrian girl is kidnapped and held in captivity for eight years. Based on the real-life case of Natascha Kampusch.
Run Time: 111 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Feb 21, 2013
Director: Director: Sherry Hormann,
Stars: Antonia CampbellHughes, Thure Lindhardt, Trine Dyrholm, Amelia Pidgeon, Dearbhla Molloy,
Blaze 1989
6 /10
This movie tells the story of the latter years of Earl Long, a flamboyant governor of Louisiana. The aging Earl, an unapologetic habitue of strip joints, falls in love with young stripper Blaze Starr. When Earl and Blaze move in together, Earl's opponents use this to attack his controversial political program, which included civil rights for blacks in the 1950's.
Run Time: 117 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Dec 15, 1989
Director: Director: Ron Shelton,
Stars: Paul Newman, Lolita Davidovich, Jerry Hardin, Gailard Sartain, Jeffrey DeMunn,
October Sky 1999
7.8 /10
Based on the true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes, and eventually became a NASA scientist.
Run Time: 108 Min . MMPA: 10 . Release: Feb 19, 1999
Director: Director: Joe Johnston,
Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Chris Owen, William Lee Scott, Chad Lindberg,
Stronger 2017
6.9 /10
A victim of the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 helps the police track down the killers while struggling to recover from devastating trauma.
Run Time: 119 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Sep 22, 2017
Director: Director: David Gordon Green,
Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany, Miranda Richardson, Clancy Brown, Frankie Shaw,
Soul Surfer 2011
7 /10
The true story of teen surfer Bethany Hamilton, who lost her arm in a shark attack and courageously overcame all odds to become a champion again, through her sheer determination and unwavering faith.
Run Time: 112 Min . MMPA: 10 . Release: Apr 08, 2011
Director: Director: Sean McNamara,
Stars: AnnaSophia Robb, Helen Hunt, Dennis Quaid, Carrie Underwood, Kevin Sorbo,
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind 2002
7 /10
Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Television producer by day, CIA assassin by night, Chuck Barris was recruited by the CIA at the height of his TV career and trained to become a covert operative. Or so Barris said.
Run Time: 113 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Dec 31, 2002
Director: Director: George Clooney,
Stars: Sam Rockwell, Drew Barrymore, George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Rutger Hauer,
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