Director: Luis Mandoki

Main Cast: Kevin Costner, Robin Wright, Paul Newman, John Savage

Release Date: April 23, 1999

Main Plot: A woman will fall in love with a complete stranger on a beach. After a difficult divorce, Theresa Osborne (Robin Wright Penn) dedicates her life to parenting Jason and working as a researcher for the Chicago Tribune. Her determination to never again be vulnerable is hidden under her outer portrayal of being reliable, slightly focused, and remote. While Jason is at his father’s place, Theresa is on vacation alone. Theresa is captivated by the letter’s lyricism and grief when she discovers a bottle containing a heartfelt. Passionate note that is simply signed, “G.” Consequently, Theresa is motivated to begin hunting for a writer. After much travel, she arrives on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, where she meets boat builder Garret Blake. Except for his relationship with his father, Dod, Garret has lived alone since the death of his wife, Catherine. The latter makes an effort to divert his son’s attention from Catherine. Dodge implores Garret to select one and stay with it: “You chose the past or the future.

Director: Penny Marshall

Main Cast: Denzel Washington, Whitney Houston, Courtney B. Vance, Gregory Hines

Release Date: January 17, 1997

Main Plot: Henry Biggs is a failing New York City church pastor with a substantial African American following. Henry’s fixation with the various problems facing the church has caused him to lose sight of what is truly important, his family. Following Henry’s request for spiritual guidance, a mystery man named Dudley informs Henry that he is the answer to his prayers. The pleasant Dudley starts by helping everyone he meets right away, though perhaps not in the way they would have preferred. However, when Dudley’s presence threatens to jeopardize Henry’s marriage to the charming Julia, Henry starts to rediscover what’s truly essential once again.

Director: Mel Gibson

Main Cast: Mel Gibson, Nick Stahl, Margaret Whitton, Fay Masterson

Release Date: November 19, 1993

Main Plot: The Turtles live at April O’Neil’s new apartment with Master Splinter while they are between homes following their rooftop battle with the Foot Clan. They are also relying on pizza delivery from “Roy’s” Pizza. Splinter recognizes the initials from the canister of mutagen that caused them all to become mutants, as April reports on the cleanup effort being carried out in the city by TGRI. The Shredder is still alive and well, has taken back control of the Foot, and seeks vengeance on Splinter and his pupils. He kidnaps Professor David Perry of the TGRI. He forces him to help create two aggressive mutants to serve as his own students after finding that the ooze can alter animals into minions.

Director: Tom Holland

Main Cast: Robert John Burke, Joe Mantegna, Lucinda Jenney, Bethany Joy Lenz

Release Date: July 11, 1997

Main Plot: Billy Halleck, a loving husband and father, experiences both the advantages and disadvantages of the American Good Life. He enjoys a comfortable lifestyle, a warm family, and a fruitful legal profession. Billy, however, is fifty pounds overweight and on the verge of having a heart attack. Then, after Billy carelessly runs into the elderly Gypsy woman and murders her as she crosses the street, the woman’s father makes a strange and terrible decision regarding Billy. Billy Halleck is scared and desperate enough to take one last chance six weeks after losing 93 pounds, which will put him in the presence of nightmare-like malevolent forces eating away at his flesh.

Director: Scott Hicks 

Main Cast: Ethan Hawke, Max von Sydow, Yuki Kudo, Reeve Carney

Release Date: May 12, 2000

Main Plot: 1950 on San Pedro Island in the American Pacific Northwest. The crew of the deceased commercial fisher Carl Heine Jr. is hauling his body from the water in a fishing net after he sustained a head injury. Kazuo Miyamoto is suspected of killing him. Carl and Kazuo were good friends and grew up together before World War II. However, the island’s large and continuing Japanese population has strained ties between the Caucasian residents and the local Japanese community. Carl had reason to be interested in the land dispute between the two families—a property that Carl’s mother had recently repurchased after first selling it under the Miyamoto’s.