The film chronicles over the course of 15 years and shares the difficulties the government face in trying to run a space program. NASA recruits seven test pilots and trains them to be astronauts. They participate in the Mercury Space Program in an attempt to beat the Russians into space. ... more about Right Stuff
What seemed like a routine mission to the moon goes drastically wrong. The astronauts on board and the scientist on the ground are now in a race against time to get the ship home safely. ... more about Apollo 13
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actor
Truman's whole world is a fabrication. Everything in his life is scripted, filmed and controlled by television producers. Until one day, Truman begins to suspect something in his world isn't quite right and discovers his whole life has been a TV show. ... more about Truman Show
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - Best Supporting Actor
BAFTA Awards - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Supporting Actor - Drama
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
National Board of Review, USA - Best Supporting Actor
Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Supporting Actor
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actor
Times are tough in a New York office; the salesmen (Shelley Levene, Ricky Roma, Dave Moss, and George Aaronow) are given a strong incentive by Blake to succeed in a sales contest. ... more about Glengarry Glen Ross
After killing two criminals terrorizing a small diner, Tom is hailed as a local hero. When he tries to return to his normal life a mysterious man comes into town hinting to Tom that his past may be darker than he remembers. ... more about History of Violence
Actor Awards
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA - Best Supporting Actor
Based on the Dennis Lehane novel about two Boston area detectives investigating a little girl's kidnapping, which ultimately turns into a crisis both professionally and personally. ... more about Gone Baby Gone
Math genius John Forbes Nash Jr. gains notoriety for his abilities at a very early age, but when he is diagnosed with schizophrenia the line between his mind and reality becomes increasingly blurred. ... more about Beautiful Mind
Actor Awards
Satellite Awards - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama
An American nuclear submarine is attacked (during the cold war) and crashes underwater. The navy asks the workers of a nearby underwater oil rig who are joined by a number of navy SEALS to locate and investigate the cause of the crash. ... more about Abyss
Actor Awards
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - Best Actor
The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place; all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. ... more about Hours
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
BAFTA Awards - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
A group of renegade marine commandos seizes a stockpile of chemical weapons and takes over Alcatraz, with 81 tourists as hostages. Their leader, a former highly-decorated U. S. ... more about Rock
Troubled artist Jackson Pollock was quickly gaining notoriety as one of America's greatest painters, but his past demons plague his mind, destroys his marriage and eventually turns him to alcohol for comfort. ... more about Pollock
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
Satellite Awards - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actor
The film chronicles the story of former President Richard Nixon from childhood, through his political career and his Presidential resignation in 1974. ... more about Nixon
In this collaboration with Stephen King, director George Romero assembles a distinguished cast and pays vividly hued homage to the E.C. horror comics of the 1950s. (This film appeared years before... ... more about Creepshow
A young woman doctor discovers something sinister going on in her hospital. Relatively healthy patients are having 'complications' during simple operations and ending up in coma's. The patients are then shipped off to an institute that looks after them. ... more about Coma
Fielding Pierce lives the life of an aspiring politician - in 1972 he's serving in the Coast Guard (trying to avoid Vietnam in the most honorable way), and by 1973 he has entered law school. ... more about Waking the Dead
A travelling troupe of jousters and performers are slowly cracking under the pressure of hick cops, financial troubles and their failure to live up to their own ideals. ... more about Knightriders
During the WWII battle of Stalingrad, two snipers, a Russian (Law), and a German (Harris), are locked in a battle of wills and marksmenship, while the Russian is boosted to the status of hero by a political official (Fiennes). ... more about Enemy at the Gates
The Vatican sends a priest to verify some miracles, performed by a woman who has been nominated for sainthood. During his investigation, the priest, who is experiencing a crisis of faith, re-discovers his own purpose in life. ... more about Third Miracle
Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he doesn't refuse. ... more about Firm
Anna and Ben, the two children of Jackie and Luke, have to cope with the fact that their parents divorced and that there is a new woman in their father's life: Isabel, a successful photographer. ... more about Stepmom
Based on the novel by David Baldacci, Absolute Power is about the ruthlessness of people in power. The President believes that everything he does is beyond reproach, including an affair or two. That leads to murder and everyone around him is involved. ... more about Absolute Power
Ten years in the making, this feature-length documentary was filmed during a remarkable nine journeys throughout Tibet, India and Nepal. ... more about Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion
The Human Stain is the story of Coleman Silk (Hopkins), a classics professor with a terrible secret that is about to shatter his life in a small New England town. ... more about Human Stain
Football coach Harold Jones (Harris) befriends Radio (Gooding), a mentally-challenged student at T. L. Hanna High School in Anderson, South Carolina. ... more about Radio
Actress Reese Holden (Deschanel) has been offered a small fortune by a book editor if she can secure for publication the love letters that her father (Harris), a reclusive novelist, wrote to her mother, who has since passed away. ... more about Winter Passing
Leland Gaunt comes to Sheriff Alan Pangborn's pleasant little New England town, and opens a store. What this kindly Satan sells is whatever you need, from a surcease from pain to an object which you have always coveted. ... more about Needful Things
Bobby Earl is facing the electric chair for the murder of a young girl. Eight years after the crime he calls in Paul Armstrong, a professor of law, to help prove his innocence. ... more about Just Cause
Detective Kyle Bodine falls for Rachel Munro who is trapped in a violent marriage. After shooting her husband, Kyle relucantly agrees to help hide the body, but Kyle's partner is showing an unusual flair for finding clues. ... more about China Moon
After her daughter Julie is brutally raped and murdered, Karen McCaan (Sally Field) is turned down by the LAPD after she requests they keep suspect Robert Doob (Keifer Sutherland) in jail for good instead of paroling him. ... more about Eye for an Eye
While Ben is presenting new information about John Wilkes Booth and the 18 pages missing from Booth's diary, one man stands up and presents a missing page of John Wilkes Booth's diary. Thomas Gates, Ben's great-grandfather, is mentioned in the page. ... more about National Treasure: Book of Secrets
William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to install a new government by a coup d'etat. All is being financed by an American multimillionaire who has his own interest in this country. ... more about Walker
In the last year of Beethoven's life, he is completely deaf and struggling to finish his symphony. He enlists the help of a young musician, Anna Holtz, and she helps him complete one of his greatest masterpieces. ... more about Copying Beethoven
Against the backdrop of a nation on the brink of revolution, Uncle Sweetheart (John Goodman) and Nina Veronica (Jessica Lange) are slimy promoters planning a benefit concert. ... more about Masked and Anonymous
Nicaragua 1979: Star photographer Russel Price covers the civil war against president Somoza. Facing the cruel fighting - people versus army - it's often hard for him to stay neutral. ... more about Under Fire
In april 1944, an allied agent is sent to France in order to rescue an "overlord" captured by the Germans. (An "overlord" is one of the few men who knew the date and place of the "D" day). ... more about Code Name: Emerald
Terry Noonan returns home to New York's Hells Kitchen after a ten year absence. He soon hooks up with childhood pal Jackie who is involved in the Irish mob run by his brother Frankie. Terry also rekindles an old flame with Jackie's sister Kathleen. ... more about State of Grace
Pendelton "Penny" Wise is a smooth-talking con-artist who makes a living by scamming people with phoney travel comp vacations over the phone when, desperate for more fast cash, he's called to work for a shady, veteran con businessman, named Kelly Grant, ... more about Prime Gig
Young Frank and his pals get an idea for the ultimate in excitement. They decide to pool their savings, bicycle to the nearby Big City, and hire some woman of the streets to strip for them. ... more about Milk Money
When two gunmen, Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch, arrive in Appaloosa they find a small, dusty and lawless town suffering at the hands of renegade rancher Randall Bragg. Bragg has not only taken supplies, horses, and women for his own, but also has left the city marshal and a deputy for dead. ... more about Appaloosa
Edna Spalding finds herself alone and broke on a small farm in the midst of the Great Depression when her husband the Sheriff is killed in an accident. A wandering black man, Moses, helps her to plant cotten to try and keep her farm and her kids together. ... more about Places in the Heart
A despondent Vietnam veteran in danger of losing his livelihood is pushed to the edge when he sees Vietnamese immigrants moving into the fishing industry in a Texas bay town. ... more about Alamo Bay
A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister he lives with when she becomes involved romantically with the army buddy who reminds him of the tragic battle they both survived. ... more about Jacknife
Actor Awards
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture