Schindler's List (1993) RT 96% / Audience 97%
DVD release: Mar 2004
Told from the perspective of businessman Oskar Schindler who saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory. Schindler’s List is ... (more)
GENRES: Drama • History • War
DIRECTION: Steven Spielberg
CAST: Liam Neeson • Ben Kingsley • Ralph Fiennes • Caroline Goodall
Ender's Game (2013) RT 60% / Audience 65%
DVD release: Feb 2014
Based on the classic novel by Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game is the story of the Earth's most gifted children training to defend their homeplanet in the space wars of the future. (more)
GENRES: Action • Adventure • Science Fiction
DIRECTION: Gavin Hood
CAST: Asa Butterfield • Hailee Steinfeld • Harrison Ford • Abigail Breslin
Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) RT 100% / Audience 86%
DVD release: Jul 2000
A prepubescent chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer. (more)
GENRES: Drama
DIRECTION: Steven Zaillian
CAST: Max Pomeranc • Joe Mantegna • Joan Allen • Ben Kingsley
A Force More Powerful (1999)
A Force More Powerful is a 1999 feature-length documentary film and a 2000 PBS series written and directed by Steve York about non-violent resistance movements around the ... (more)
GENRES: Documentary
DIRECTION: Steve York
CAST: Ben Kingsley
A Sound of Thunder (2005) RT 6% / Audience 18%
DVD release: Mar 2006
When a hunter sent back to the prehistoric era runs off the path he must not leave, he causes a chain reaction that alters history in disastrous ways. (more)
GENRES: Action • Adventure • Science Fiction • Thriller
DIRECTION: Peter Hyams
CAST: Heike Makatsch • Armin Rohde • David Oyelowo • Wilfried Hochholdinger
A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) RT 73% / Audience 64%
DVD release: Mar 2002
Eleven-year-old David is the first android with human feelings. He is adopted by the Swinton family to test his ability to function. Before they are done testing him though ... (more)
GENRES: Adventure • Drama • Science Fiction
DIRECTION: Steven Spielberg
CAST: Haley Joel Osment • Frances O'Connor • Sam Robards • Jake Thomas
Alice in Wonderland (1999) RT 33% / Audience 62%
DVD release: Feb 2001
Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole into a whimsical Wonderland, where she meets characters like the delightful Cheshire Cat, the clumsy White Knight, a rude ... (more)
GENRES: Family • Fantasy
DIRECTION: Nick Willing
CAST: Tina Majorino • Robbie Coltrane • Ben Kingsley • Miranda Richardson
BloodRayne (2005)
In eighteenth century Romania, Rayne, a dhampir (half-human, half-vampire), prone to fits of blind blood rage but saddled with a compunction for humans, strives to avenge her ... (more)
GENRES: Action • Adventure • Fantasy • Horror
DIRECTION: Uwe Boll
CAST: Kristanna Loken • Ben Kingsley • Michelle Rodriguez • Michael Madsen
Bugsy (1991) RT 85% / Audience 69%
DVD release: Dec 1998
New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womanizer with a foul temper, Siegel doesn't hesitate to kill or maim anyone ... (more)
GENRES: Crime • Drama
DIRECTION: Barry Levinson
CAST: Warren Beatty • Annette Bening • Harvey Keitel • Ben Kingsley
Dave (1993) RT 94% / Audience 71%
DVD release: Apr 1998
Bill Mitchell is the philandering and distant President of the United States. Dave Kovic is a sweet-natured and caring Temp Agency operator, who by a staggering coincidence ... (more)
GENRES: Comedy
DIRECTION: Ivan Reitman
CAST: Kevin Kline • Sigourney Weaver • Frank Langella • Kevin Dunn
Gandhi (1982) RT 88% / Audience 92%
DVD release: Aug 2001
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with ... (more)
GENRES: Drama • History
DIRECTION: Richard Attenborough
CAST: Ben Kingsley • Rohini Hattangadi • Candice Bergen • Roshan Seth
House of Sand and Fog (2003) RT 75% / Audience 83%
DVD release: Mar 2004
Behrani, an Iranian immigrant buys a California bungalow, thinking he can fix it up, sell it again, and make enough money to send his son to college. However, the house is the ... (more)
GENRES: Drama
DIRECTION: Vadim Perelman
CAST: Jennifer Connelly • Ben Kingsley • Ron Eldard • Frances Fisher
Lucky Number Slevin (2006) RT 51% / Audience 87%
DVD release: Sep 2006
Slevin is mistakenly put in the middle of a personal war between the city’s biggest criminal bosses. Under constant watch, Slevin must try not to get killed by an infamous ... (more)
GENRES: Crime • Drama • Mystery • Thriller
DIRECTION: Paul McGuigan
CAST: Josh Hartnett • Bruce Willis • Lucy Liu • Morgan Freeman
Maurice (1987)
After his lover rejects him, a young man trapped by the oppressiveness of Edwardian society tries to come to terms with and accept his sexuality. (more)
GENRES: Drama • Romance
DIRECTION: James Ivory
CAST: James Wilby • Hugh Grant • Rupert Graves • Denholm Elliott
Oliver Twist (2005) RT 60% / Audience 63%
DVD release: Jan 2006
Oliver Twist the modern filmed version of Charles Dickens bestseller, a Roman Polanski adaptation. The classic Dickens tale, where an orphan meets a pickpocket on the streets ... (more)
GENRES: Crime • Drama • Family
DIRECTION: Roman Polanski
CAST: Barney Clark • Ben Kingsley • Jamie Foreman • Harry Eden
Rules of Engagement (2000) RT 36% / Audience 55%
DVD release: Oct 2000
Part war movie, part courtroom thriller, this gripping drama finds a war hero put on trial for a rescue mission gone terribly wrong with only his doubtful friend and fellow ... (more)
GENRES: Action • Adventure • Drama • History • War
DIRECTION: William Friedkin
CAST: Tommy Lee Jones • Samuel L. Jackson • Guy Pearce • Ben Kingsley
Sexy Beast (2000) RT 86% / Audience 85%
DVD release: Mar 2002
Gary is a former gangster who has made a modest amount of money from his criminal career. Happy to put his life of crime behind him, he has retired with his wife Deedee to the ... (more)
GENRES: Action • Crime • Drama • Thriller
DIRECTION: Jonathan Glazer
CAST: Ray Winstone • Ben Kingsley • Ian McShane • Amanda Redman
Sneakers (1992) RT 81% / Audience 80%
DVD release: Mar 1998
When shadowy U.S. intelligence agents blackmail a reformed computer hacker and his eccentric team of security experts into stealing a code-breaking 'black box' from a ... (more)
GENRES: Comedy • Crime • Drama
DIRECTION: Phil Alden Robinson
CAST: Robert Redford • Sidney Poitier • Dan Aykroyd • David Strathairn
Species (1995) RT 34% / Audience 31%
DVD release: Aug 1997
In 1993, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence Project receives a transmission detailing an alien DNA structure, along with instructions on how to splice it with human ... (more)