2024-09-07
Best Picture winner about an FBI trainee (Best Actress Jodie Foster), who has a knack for analyzing serial killers, and enlists the aid of an imprisoned, cannibalistic sociopath (Best Actor Anthony Hopkins) in tracking a sadistic murderer. An Oscar went to director Jonathan Demme and also Ted Tally won for Best Adapted Screenplay for his script based on the Thomas Harris novel.
Complex drama about an Army warrant officer (John Travolta) investigating the apparent rape and murder of the daughter of a politically ambitious base commander. Madeleine Stowe. James Woods steals several scenes as an intense colonel. William Goldman ("Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid") co-wrote the script from Nelson DeMille's novel. Simon West directed.
George Pal's special-effects Oscar-winner about efforts to leave Earth before it collides with another planet. Richard Derr. Joyce: Barbara Rush. Stanton: John Hoyt. Hendron: Larry Keating. Rudolph Mate directed.
In this heart-pounding Western, a Civil War veteran discovers that his beloved wife has been kidnapped by bandits. Determined to save her, he embarks on a dangerous trek to reach the Mexican border before the criminals manage to escape.
Two quirky drug-dealers learn that a comic book about their lives is being made into a Hollywood movie, so they venture cross-country to attempt to stop its production in this cameo-studded stoner comedy.
In this whimsical adventure, an overwhelmed mom (Mary-Louise Parker) moves her kids --- (Freddie Highmore, playing twins, and Sarah Bolger) --- from NYC to the country home she inherited from her dotty aunt. Who knew the place came with goblins? Adapted from the first in a series of popular children's books by the writer-illustrator team of Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi.
A security team of six ex-military private contractors defend a covert CIA annex in Benghazi, Libya, from a coordinated attack by Islamic militants on Sept. 11, 2012.
The story of the influential 1960s rock band the Doors and their lead singer Jim Morrison. The film begins with his childhood memories and follows him to California and ultimately to his untimely death in Paris at age 27 in 1971.
Allison's life falls apart following her involvement in a fatal accident. The unlikely relationship she forms with her would-be father-in-law helps her live a life worth living.
The marches from Selma, Ala., to Montgomery to secure voting rights for black Americans are depicted in this powerfully moving docudrama set during the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, and which focuses on the actions of Martin Luther King Jr.
Following the tragic events in 2003, The Judge looks to Jack Ziegler to exact a plan of revenge. (Repeat).
The biographical sports drama chronicles the inspirational journey of the University of Washington rowing team to the Berlin Olympics in 1936. Struggling to find motivation amidst the Great Depression, the team of underdogs receives rigorous coaching and becomes determined to beat the odds and win gold.
The music documentary unravels the life of noteworthy musician Bob Marley. The film dissects the artist's life, delving deep into his legacy and cultural influence. With untold stories and intimate details, the film unveils Marley's true essence, presenting the man behind the image through his immortal music, inviting audiences to rediscover his impact in a revealing and captivating journey.