The Lords of Discipline (released in theaters on February 18, 1983) is a grim, atmospheric military drama adapted from Pat Conroy’s semi-autobiographical novel. Directed...
Only the Lonely (released on May 24, 1991) is a soulful and bittersweet romantic comedy that showcases the remarkable dramatic range of the legendary...
The Taking of Beverly Hills (released in theaters on October 11, 1991) is a bombastic, big-budget action spectacle that serves as a fascinating transition...
Fraternity Vacation (released in theaters on April 12, 1985) is a quintessential “spring break” comedy that captures the high-energy, often irreverent spirit of the...
Primal Fear (released on April 5, 1996) is a taut, high-stakes courtroom drama that revitalized the legal thriller genre for the mid-90s. Directed by...
Texas Justice, released on February 12, 1995 as a high-profile, two-part made-for-television event, is a sprawling true-crime drama that captures the larger-than-life scandals of...
From Dusk Till Dawn (released in theaters on Jan. 19, 1996) remains one of the most audacious bait-and-switch experiments in cinematic history. Born from...
Drop Zone (released in theaters on Dec. 9, 1994) arrived at the peak of the decade’s obsession with extreme sports and high-concept action. Directed...
Marked for Death (released in theaters on October 5, 1990) solidified Steven Seagal‘s status as the preeminent aikido-master of the action genre. Coming off...
Friday Night Lights (released in theaters on October 8, 2004) redefined the sports movie genre by stripping away the glossy idealism often associated with...