The Reader
7.6 2h 4min
The Reader
The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as a concentration camp guard late in the war. He alone realizes that Hanna is illiterate and may be concealing that fact at the expense of her freedom.
Recount
7.3 1h 56min
Recount
In this gripping political drama directed by Jay Roach, the film delves into the chaotic aftermath of the 2000 U.S. presidential election, focusing on the contentious Florida recount. The narrative…
Michael Clayton
7.2 1h 59min
Michael Clayton
In this gripping legal thriller, a “fixer” at a prestigious law firm finds himself embroiled in a high-stakes case that threatens to unravel a major corporation. As he navigates the…
Breaking and Entering
6.5 2min
Breaking and Entering
In this 2006 film directed by Anthony Minghella, the story unfolds in London, where a landscape architect, played by Jude Law, finds his life unraveling after a series of burglaries…
Cold Mountain
7.2 2h 34min
Cold Mountain
Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this film follows the journey of a wounded Confederate soldier, Inman, as he makes his way back home to Cold Mountain,…
The Quiet American
7.0 1h 41min
The Quiet American
Set against the backdrop of 1950s Vietnam, this film follows the complex relationship between a British journalist, Thomas Fowler, and a young American, Alden Pyle, as they navigate the turbulent…
Heaven
6.9 1h 37min
Heaven
In this gripping drama directed by Tom Tykwer, Cate Blanchett stars as a woman caught in a web of unintended consequences after a desperate act of justice goes awry. Set…
Birthday Girl
6.0 1h 33min
Birthday Girl
In this intriguing blend of romance and thriller, a lonely bank clerk named John, played by Ben Chaplin, orders a Russian bride over the internet, only to find himself entangled…
The Talented Mr Ripley
7.4 2h 19min
The Talented Mr Ripley
Set in the late 1950s, this psychological thriller follows Tom Ripley, a young man with a talent for deception, as he is sent to Europe to retrieve a wealthy man’s…
Sliding Doors
6.7 1h 39min
Sliding Doors
This 1998 film, directed by Peter Howitt, explores the intriguing concept of parallel universes through the life of Helen Quilley, played by Gwyneth Paltrow. The narrative splits into two distinct…
Sabrina
6.3 2h 7min
Sabrina
In this romantic drama directed by Sydney Pollack, the story follows Sabrina Fairchild, the daughter of a chauffeur for the wealthy Larrabee family. After spending time in Paris, Sabrina returns…
Sense and Sensiblity
7.7 2h 16min
Sense and Sensiblity
In this adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel, the story follows the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love, heartbreak, and societal expectations in 19th-century England. The film…
Searching for Bobby Fischer
7.4 1h 49min
Searching for Bobby Fischer
In this 1993 film directed by Steven Zaillian, a young chess prodigy navigates the pressures of competition and the expectations of those around him. The story explores the balance between…
The Firm
6.9 2h 34min
The Firm
A gripping legal thriller, this film follows the story of a young, ambitious lawyer, played by Tom Cruise, who joins a prestigious law firm only to discover its dark secrets….
Dead Again
6.8 1h 47min
Dead Again
In this intriguing neo-noir thriller, a private detective becomes embroiled in a complex case involving a woman with amnesia and a series of mysterious events that seem to connect to…
King Ralph
5.4 1h 37min
King Ralph
In this 1991 comedy, an unexpected twist of fate propels an American lounge singer, played by John Goodman, into the role of the King of England after a freak accident…
Presumed Innocent
6.9 2h 7min
Presumed Innocent
In this gripping legal thriller, a prosecutor finds himself entangled in a complex web of deceit and betrayal when he is accused of murdering a colleague with whom he had…
Major League
7.2 1h 47min
Major League
In this 1989 sports comedy, a ragtag group of misfit baseball players is assembled by the new owner of the Cleveland Indians, who secretly hopes the team will fail so…
Scrooged
6.9 1h 41min
Scrooged
In this modern take on Charles Dickens’ ”A Christmas Carol,” Frank Cross (Bill Murray) is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature has driven away the…
Legal Eagles
6.0 1h 56min
Legal Eagles
In this 1986 film, a blend of comedy, romance, and legal drama unfolds as a district attorney teams up with a defense lawyer to solve a complex case involving art…
Out of Africa
7.1 2h 41min
Out of Africa
Out of Africa tells the story of the life of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life…
Tootsie
7.4 1h 56min
Tootsie
In this 1982 comedy-drama, a talented but volatile actor, played by Dustin Hoffman, struggles to find work due to his difficult reputation. In a desperate bid to land a job,…
Absence of Malice
6.9 1h 56min
Absence of Malice
In this gripping drama directed by Sydney Pollack, a businessman named Michael Gallagher, played by Paul Newman, finds himself at the center of a media storm when a newspaper article…