The vice president is dead, and as the president makes his choice for a replacement, a secret contest of wills is being waged by a formidable rival. When Senator Laine Hanson is nominated as the first woman in history to hold the office, hidden agendas explode into a battle for power.

Resurrecting the Champ

2007

English

6.7

♡ 15

61%

Rod Lurie Director

Samuel L. Jackson as Champ

Josh Hartnett as Erik Kernan Jr.

Dale Dye as Erik 'The Wow Man' Kernan Sr.

Rod Lurie as Toby Eagleburger

Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man ("Champ") only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect Champ's story and escape the shadow of his father's success becomes a personal journey as the ambitious reporter reexamines his own life and his relationship with his family.

Nothing But the Truth

2008

English

7.1

♡ 52

82%

73%

Action

assassination attempt

central intelligence agency (cia)

Rod Lurie Director

Julie Ann Emery as Agent Boyd

Vera Farmiga as Erica Van Doren

Rod Lurie as Larry

Kate Beckinsale as Rachel Armstrong

When reporter Rachel Armstrong writes a story that reveals the identity of a covert CIA operative, the government demands that Rachel reveal her source. She defies the special prosecutor and is thrown in jail. Meanwhile, her attorney, Albert Burnside argues her case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

The Last Castle

2001

English

6.9

♡ 78

52%

Rod Lurie Director

Robert Redford as General Irwin

Robin Wright as Rosalie Irwin

Joe Keenan as Trustee / Lester

Mark Ruffalo as Yates

A court-martialed general rallies together 1200 inmates to rise against the system that put him away.

Deterrence

1999

English

6.4

♡ 5

46%

Rod Lurie Director

Ryan Cutrona as Agent Dexter

Rod Lurie as John Desimio

Sean Astin as Ralph

June Lockhart as Secretary of State Clift

The President of the United States must deal with an international military crisis while confined to a Colorado diner during a freak snowstorm.

Straw Dogs

2011

English

5.8

♡ 46

42%

husband wife relationship

Rod Lurie Director

Alexander Skarsgård as Charlie

Walton Goggins as Daniel Niles

James Marsden as David Sumner

Rod Lurie as Logger #1

A young couple moves to a quaint southern town. Soon their perfect getaway turns out to become a living hell when dark secrets and lethal passions spiral out of control.

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The Contender

Resurrecting the Champ

Nothing But the Truth

The Last Castle

Deterrence

Straw Dogs