A stunt pilot comes across a prototype jetpack that gives him the ability to fly. However, evil forces of the world also want this jetpack at any cost.

Hidalgo

2004

English

6.7

♡ 56

46%

Joe Johnston Director

Elizabeth Berridge as Annie Oakley

J.K. Simmons as Buffalo Bill Cody

Viggo Mortensen as Frank Hopkins

Malcolm McDowell as Major Davenport

Set in 1890, this is the story of a Pony Express courier who travels to Arabia to compete with his horse, Hidalgo, in a dangerous race for a massive contest prize, in an adventure that sends the pair around the world...

Not Safe for Work

2014

English

5.8

♡ 2

28%

killer

office

Thriller

Joe Johnston Director

Christian Clemenson as Alan Z. Emmerich

Shashawnee Hall as Ray the Lobby Guard

Tom Gallop as Roger Crawford

Michael Gladis as Whistle Blower

Tom, a legal firm assistant, spots a suspicious man outside the court and follows him. Later, he gets trapped in a building with the same man who turns out to be a hitman.

The Wolfman

2010

English

5.9

♡ 141

32%

parent child relationship

Joe Johnston Director

Emily Blunt as Gwen Conliffe

Benicio Del Toro as Lawrence Talbot

Anthony Hopkins as Sir John Talbot

Asa Butterfield as Young Ben

Lawrence Talbot, an American man on a visit to Victorian London to make amends with his estranged father, gets bitten by a werewolf and, after a moonlight transformation, leaves him with a savage hunger for flesh.

The Pagemaster

1994

English

6.2

♡ 46

19%

live action and animation

Mystery

rain

Romance

Joe Johnston Director

Frank Welker as Horror

Christopher Lloyd as Mr. Dewey / The Pagemaster

Charles Fleischer as Pirate

Richard Erdman as Pirate

Rich knows a lot about accidents. So much so, he is scared to do anything that might endanger him, like riding his bike, or climbing into his treehouse. While in an old library, he is mystically transported into the unknown world of books, and he has to try and get home again.

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids

1989

English

6.4

♡ 67

76%

parent child relationship

Sci-Fi

shrinking

Joe Johnston Director

Matt Frewer as Big Russ Thompson

Marcia Strassman as Diane Szalinski

Robert Oliveri as Nick Szalinski

Frank Welker as (voice)

The scientist father of a teenage girl and boy accidentally shrinks his and two other neighborhood teens to the size of insects. Now the teens must fight diminutive dangers as the father searches for them.

October Sky

1999

English

7.8

♡ 104

90%

88%

Action

based on novel or book

parent child relationship

rocket

satellite

small town

Joe Johnston Director

Jake Gyllenhaal as Homer Hickam

Chris Cooper as John Hickam

Laura Dern as Miss Riley

Chris Ellis as Principal Turner

Homer Hickam is a kid with only one future in sight, to work in the local coal mine like his father. However, in October 1957 everything changes when the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, goes into orbit. When Homer sees the Soviet satellite streak overhead, he becomes inspired to learn how to build rockets. With the help of his friends, and the local nerd, Homer sets to do just that by trial and a lot of error. Unfortunately, most of the town, and especially Homer's father, thinks that they are wasting their time. Only one teacher understands their efforts and lets them know that they could become contenders in the national science fair with college scholarships being the prize. Now the gang must learn to perfect their craft and overcome the many problems facing them as they shoot for the stars.

Jumanji

1995

English

7.1

♡ 307

53%

Joe Johnston Director

Robin Williams as Alan Parrish

Malcolm Stewart as Jim Shepherd

Kirsten Dunst as Judy Shepherd

Frank Welker as Special Vocal Effects

When siblings Judy and Peter discover an enchanted board game that opens the door to a magical world, they unwittingly invite Alan -- an adult who's been trapped inside the game for 26 years -- into their living room. Alan's only hope for freedom is to finish the game, which proves risky as all three find themselves running from giant rhinoceroses, evil monkeys and other terrifying creatures.

Jurassic Park III

2001

English

6.0

♡ 201

49%

Joe Johnston Director

Téa Leoni as Amanda Kirby

Sam Neill as Dr. Alan Grant

Taylor Nichols as Mark Degler

William H. Macy as Paul Kirby

In need of funds for research, Dr. Alan Grant accepts a large sum of money to accompany Paul and Amanda Kirby on an aerial tour of the infamous Isla Sorna. It isn't long before all hell breaks loose and the stranded wayfarers must fight for survival as a host of new -- and even more deadly -- dinosaurs try to make snacks of them.

Captain America: The First Avenger

2011

English

6.9

♡ 677

80%

Joe Johnston Director

Chris Evans as Captain America / Steve Rogers

Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury

Natalie Dormer as Pvt. Lorraine

Neal McDonough as Timothy 'Dum Dum' Dugan

During World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into super-soldier Captain America to aid in the war effort. Rogers must stop the Red Skull – Adolf Hitler's ruthless head of weaponry, and the leader of an organization that intends to use a mysterious device of untold powers for world domination.

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The Rocketeer

Hidalgo

Not Safe for Work

The Wolfman

The Pagemaster

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids

October Sky

Jumanji

Jurassic Park III

Captain America: The First Avenger