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8.0

♡ 22

73%

86%

parent child relationship

Romance

suicide

Russell Mulcahy Director

Susan Ruttan as Betty Lambert

Jaime Moyer as Liz

Sigourney Weaver as Mary Griffith

Dan Butler as Reverend Whitsell

Bobby Griffith was his mother's favorite son, the perfect all-American boy growing up under deeply religious influences in Walnut Creek, California. Bobby was also gay. Struggling with a conflict no one knew of, much less understood, Bobby finally came out to his family.

North Country

2005

7.3

♡ 38

70%

76%

Niki Caro Director

Jeremy Renner as Bobby Sharp

Charlize Theron as Josey Aimes

John Aylward as Judge Halsted

Linda Emond as Leslie Conlin

A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States — Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.

Mesrine: Killer Instinct

2008

French

7.5

♡ 14

algerian war

Jean-François Richet Director

Abdelhafid Metalsi as Ahmed - le proxénète

Vincent Cassel as Jacques Mesrine

Cécile De France as Jeanne Schneider

Jeff Boudreault as L'officier de l'immigration

Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier, is back home and living with his parents after serving in the Algerian War. Soon he is seduced by the neon glamour of sixties Paris and the easy money it presents. Mentored by Guido, Mesrine turns his back on middle class law-abiding and soon moves swiftly up the criminal ladder.

The Patriot

2000

7.2

♡ 146

61%

81%

Roland Emmerich Director

Mel Gibson as Benjamin Martin

Heath Ledger as Gabriel Martin

Leon Rippy as John Billings

Logan Lerman as William Martin

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel enlists in the army to defend their new nation, America, against the British, Benjamin reluctantly returns to his old life to protect his son.

Girl, Interrupted

1999

7.3

♡ 70

53%

84%

James Mangold Director

Brittany Murphy as Daisy

Angelina Jolie as Lisa

Winona Ryder as Susanna

Jared Leto as Tobias Jacobs

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.

Crime Story

1993

Cn

6.7

♡ 42

93%

65%

Jackie Chan Director Mars

Mars as Bank Robber

Jackie Chan as Inspector Eddie Chan Ken Lo

Ken Lo as Ng Kwok Yan

William Tuen as Superintendent Cheung

A special agent is assigned to protect a wealthy business magnate. However, when the businessman is kidnapped in a daring ambush, he teams up with a seasoned detective to crack the case. But soon he discovers the case isn't that simple.

Catch Me If You Can

2002

8.1

♡ 499

96%

89%

inspired by a true story

Steven Spielberg Director

Amy Adams as Brenda Strong

Tom Hanks as Carl Hanratty

Joshua Boyd as Football Player

Leonardo DiCaprio as Frank Abagnale Jr.

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.

10 Rillington Place

1971

7.5

♡ 22

64%

85%

Richard Fleischer Director

Judy Geeson as Beryl Evans

Sam Kydd as Furniture Dealer

Jack Carr as Police: Constable

John Hurt as Timothy Evans

The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving Timothy Evans.

Boy Erased

2018

6.9

♡ 79

80%

74%

based on memoir or autobiography

Joel Edgerton Director

Madelyn Cline as Chloe

Lucas Hedges as Jared Eamons

Russell Crowe as Marshall Eamons

Nicole Kidman as Nancy Eamons

Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program – or be permanently exiled and shunned by his family, friends, and faith.

Goat

2016

5.7

♡ 17

79%

44%

assault

Andrew Neel Director

Ben Schnetzer as Brad

Pepper Sweeney as Dad

Virginia Gardner as Leah

James Franco as Mitch

Reeling from a terrifying assault, a nineteen year old enrolls into college with his brother and pledges the same fraternity. What happens there, in the name of 'brotherhood,' tests him and his loyalty in brutal ways.

Jobs

2013

6.0

♡ 57

27%

40%

apple computer

Joshua Michael Stern Director

Kent Shocknek as 1980 News Caster

Dermot Mulroney as Mike Markkula

Ron Eldard as Rod Holt

Ashton Kutcher as Steve Jobs

The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.

Call Northside 777

1948

7.4

♡ 12

81%

74%

photographic evidence

police corruption

Henry Hathaway Director

Thelma Ritter as Captain's Secretary

Richard Conte as Frank Wiecek

Addison Richards as John Albertson

Robert Adler as Taxicab Driver

In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by Frank's mother leads Chicago reporter P.J. O'Neal to look into the case. For some time, O'Neal continues to believe Frank guilty. But when he starts to change his mind, he meets increased resistance from authorities unwilling to be proved wrong.

Moneyball

2011

7.6

♡ 137

94%

86%

baseball

Bennett Miller Director

Brad Pitt as Billy Beane

Arliss Howard as John Henry

Nick Searcy as Matt Keough

Chris Pratt as Scott Hatteberg

The story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball team on a budget, by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

7.6

♡ 17

96%

84%

Adventure

Frank Lloyd Director

Donald Crisp as Burkitt

Ian Wolfe as Maggs

Jon Hall as Tahitian Native Movita

Movita as Tehani

Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.

Beneath

2013

5.4

♡ 19

35%

12%

Adventure

Ben Ketai Director

Jeff Fahey as George Marsh

Molly Hagan as Judith Marsh

Joey Kern as Randy

Kurt Caceres as Torres

A crew of coal miners becomes trapped 600 feet below ground after a disastrous collapse. As the air grows more toxic and time runs out, they slowly descend into madness and begin to turn on one another. Inspired by true events.

The Disaster Artist

2017

7.3

♡ 168

90%

James Franco Director

Kether Donohue as Actress #6

Zac Efron as Dan / 'Chris-R'

Dave Franco as Greg / 'Mark'

Kristen Bell as Kristen Bell

An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting leads the actor down a path nobody could have predicted; creating the worst movie ever made.

Deepwater Horizon

2016

♡ 545

82%

post traumatic stress disorder

Drama

History

post-traumatic stress disorder

post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)

rescue

sea

Thriller

Peter Berg Director

Dylan O'Brien as Caleb Holloway

Kurt Russell as Jimmy Harrell

Mark Wahlberg as Mike Williams

Rob Mars as Rough Neck

A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

Gandhi

1982

8.0

♡ 101

89%

92%

Richard Attenborough Director

Colin Farrell as Clerk

Trevor Howard as Judge Broomfield

Ben Kingsley as Mahatma Gandhi

Ian Bannen as Senior Police Officer

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.

Katyn

2007

Polish

7.0

♡ 38

91%

75%