Karl Childers, now a grown man, is released from a psychiatric hospital where he has been hospitalized since the age of 12 for the murder of his mother and her lover. ... more about Sling Blade
Actor Awards
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - Best Performance by a Younger Actor
Chlotrudis Awards - Best Supporting Actor
Young Artist Awards - Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor
YoungStar Awards - Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Drama Film
A straight arrow coach leads his team to the 1988 Texas state semifinals in the west Texas city of Odessa, where high school football is king. ... more about Friday Night Lights
Jude Law plays a leading role as Inman, a wounded confederate soldier who is on a perilous journey home to his mountain community, hoping to reunite with his prewar sweetheart, Ada, played by Nicole Kidman. ... more about Cold Mountain
Jarhead (the self-imposed moniker of the Marines) follows "Swoff" (Gyllenhaal), a third-generation enlistee, from a sobering stint in boot camp to active duty, sporting a sniper's rifle and a hundred-pound ruck on his back through Middle East deserts ... more about Jarhead
John Grady Cole moves to Mexico looking for a better life. When he is hired to break a horse for a local landowner, he quickly falls in love with the powerful man's daughter. Their relationship soon results in murder and betrayal. ... more about All the Pretty Horses
Actor Awards
Young Artist Awards - Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor
Ghosts of Mississippi is a drama covering the final trial of the assassin, Bryon De La Beckwith (Woods), of the 60s civil rights leader Medgar Evers. ... more about Ghosts of Mississippi
A backwoods Alabama boy named Peejoe -short for Peter Joseph- gets a quick education in grown-up matters like freedom in 1965. ... more about Crazy in Alabama
Actor Awards
Young Artist Awards - Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor
YoungStar Awards - Best Young Actor/Performance in a Motion Picture Drama
Vietnam War vet Costner must deal with a war of a different sort between his son and their friends, and a rival group of children. He also must deal with his own personal and employment problems that have resulted from his Vietnam experiences. ... more about War
Set in the sexy and colorful underground world of Japanese drift racing, the newest and fastest customized rides go head-to head on some of the most perilous courses in the world. ... more about Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
Conner is a young boy hoping to buy a horse named Flash. His father is forced to join the Merchant Marines in order to pay bills, and an accident threatens his life. Conner and his grandmother (Burstyn) must work to pull their family together. ... more about Flash
A guitar-playing car thief (Scott) who is supposed to mend his ways ends up changing the lives of a group of fellow inmates in a half way house in the middle of the Bible Belt. ... more about Killer Diller
Based on the true story of Helen Keller, this adaptation, directed by Nadia Tass (MALCOLM), stars Hallie Kate Eisenberg as Helen and Alison Elliot as her mentor, Annie Sullivan, who struggles to reach through Helen's defenses to communicate with the troubled girl. ... more about Miracle Worker