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Frost/Nixon
2008 film by Ron Howard
First Man
2018 film directed by Damien Chazelle
The Right Stuff
1983 film by Philip Kaufman
The Big Sleep
1946 film by Howard Hawks
Just Go with It
2011 film directed by Dennis Dugan
The People vs. Larry Flynt
1996 film directed by Miloš Forman
Duel
1971 film directed by Steven Spielberg
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
2024 film directed by Wes Ball
Bird Box
2018 film directed by Susanne Bier
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
2016 film directed by Tim Burton
Christine
1983 film directed by John Carpenter
Scream
2022 film directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett
The Kids Are All Right
2010 film by Lisa Cholodenko
How the West Was Won
1962 film by John Ford, Henry Hathaway and George Marshall
Power Rangers
2017 film directed by Dean Israelite
Need for Speed
2014 film directed by Scott Waugh
Wild
2014 film by Jean-Marc Vallée
Five Easy Pieces
1970 film by Bob Rafelson
We Bought a Zoo
2011 film directed by Cameron Crowe
Bullitt
Bullitt is a 1968 American crime thriller film directed by Peter Yates, from a screenplay by Alan R. Trustman and Harry Kleiner, based on the 1963 novel Mute Witness by Robert L. Fish. It stars Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset, Don Gordon, Robert Duvall, Simon Oakland, and Norman Fell. In the film, San Francisco police detective Frank Bullitt (McQueen) investigates the murder of a witness he was assigned to protect.
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956 film directed by Don Siegel
Black Mass
2015 film by Scott Cooper
Hail, Caesar!
2016 film directed by Joel and Ethan Coen
The Creator
2023 film directed by Gareth Edwards
The Way We Were
1973 film by Sydney Pollack
The Founder
2016 US film by John Lee Hancock
Eraser
1996 film by Chuck Russell
XXX (2002 film)
XXX is a 2002 American action thriller film directed by Rob Cohen, produced by Neal H. Moritz and written by Rich Wilkes. The first installment in the xXx film series, the film stars Vin Diesel as Xander Cage, a thrill-seeking extreme sports enthusiast, stuntman, and rebellious athlete-turned-reluctant spy for the National Security Agency. Cage is sent on a dangerous mission to infiltrate a group of potential Russian terrorists in Central Europe. The film also stars Asia Argento, Marton Csokas, and Samuel L. Jackson. Cohen, Moritz, and Diesel had previously worked on The Fast and the Furious (2001) as director, producer and cast member respectively. The film was released by Sony Pictures Releasing on August 9, 2002 and grossed $277.4 million worldwide and was followed by two sequels, xXx: State of the Union (2005) and xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2017).
If I Stay
2014 film by R. J. Cutler
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
1989 film directed by Joe Johnston
Junior
1994 American comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963 film by Stanley Kramer
The Girl Next Door
2004 film directed by Luke Greenfield
Zabriskie Point
1970 film by Michelangelo Antonioni
Instant Family
2018 film directed by Sean Anders
White Heat
1949 film by Raoul Walsh
The China Syndrome
1979 film by James Bridges
Pale Rider
1985 film by Clint Eastwood
Creed II
2018 film directed by Steven Caple Jr.
Seabiscuit
2003 film directed by Gary Ross
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1981 film by Bob Rafelson
The Fog
1980 film directed by John Carpenter
Matilda
1996 film directed by Danny DeVito
The Master
2012 film by Paul Thomas Anderson
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
1998 film directed by Steve Miner
Prayers for Bobby
2009 television film directed by Russell Mulcahy
Nixon
1995 film directed by Oliver Stone
The Legend of Zorro
2005 film directed by Martin Campbell
Herbie: Fully Loaded
2005 film by Angela Robinson
Bad Day at Black Rock
1955 Film
Due Date
2010 film directed by Todd Phillips
Not Another Teen Movie
2001 film by Joel Gallen
Lions for Lambs
2007 film directed by Robert Redford
The Core
2003 US-UK film directed by Jon Amiel
Don't Worry Darling
2022 film directed by Olivia Wilde
My Sister's Keeper
2009 film by Nick Cassavetes
The Nutty Professor
1996 film directed by Tom Shadyac
She's All That
1999 film by Robert Iscove
Fun with Dick and Jane
2005 film by Dean Parisot
Blood Work
2002 film by Clint Eastwood