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The Usual Suspects 
Directed By: Bryan Singer
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne, Stephen Baldwin, Benicio Del Toro, Kevin Pollak
Released: 1995
Genre: Drama
Description:
Held in an interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro Harbor. Kint lures his interrogators into the incredible story of this crime lord’s prowess leading them to discover "Who is Keyser Soze?"
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The Untouchables
Directed By: Brian De Palma
Starring: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Andy Garcia, Robert De Niro
Released: 1987
Genre: Drama
Description:
The Untouchables is a glorious depiction of the mob warlord who ruled Prohibition-era Chicago and the law enforcer who vowed to bring him down. This classic confrontation between good and evil stars Kevin Costner as federal agent Eliot Ness, Robert De Niro as gangland kingpin Al Capone and Sean Connery as Malone, the cop who teaches Ness how to beat the mob.
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Silverado 
Directed By: Lawrence Kasdan
Starring: Kevin Kline, Scott Glenn, Danny Glover, Kevin Costner, Brian Dennehy
Released: 1985
Genre: Western
Description:
Four unwitting heroes who cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff and a murderous posse. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail and learn who their real friends are.
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The Shawshank Redemption
Directed By: Frank Darabont
Starring: Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman, William Sadler, James Whitmore
Released: 1994
Genre: Drama
Description:
Freeman plays "Red" Redding, a lifer who knows the ropes at Maine's Shawshank State Prison. Tim Robbins is new inmate Andy Dufresne, a quiet banker unjustly convicted of murder. Andy's indomitable will earns Red's friendship; his resourcefulness brings hope and change to the entire prison. Andy is full of surprises - and he saves his best for last.
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Scream
Directed By: Wes Craven
Starring: Neve Campbell, Skeet Ulrich, Courteney Cox, David Arquette
Released: 1996
Genre: Horror
Description:
After a series of mysterious deaths, a seemingly peaceful community becomes a place where no one is safe…and everyone is suspect! That’s when an offbeat group of friends rally to unlock the town’s deadly secrets…and get caught up in a lively mix of thrills, chills and surprises.
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The Matrix
Directed By: Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving
Released: 1999
Genre: Action
Description:
Mind-warp stunts. Techno-slammin' visuals. Mega-kick action. Keanu Reeves and Laurence Fishburne lead the fight to free humankind in The Matrix, the see-and-see-again cyberthriller written and directed by the Wachowski brothers (Bound). The story sears, the special effects stake out new moviemaking territory - the movie flat-out rocks.
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Terminator 2: Judgement Day
Directed By: James Cameron
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick
Released: 1991
Genre: Action
Description:
The Terminator returns this time to protect John Connor, the boy destined to lead the freedom fighters of the future. His opponent: the T-1000, the most lethal machine ever created, sent back through time to kill young John.
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Aliens
Directed By: James Cameron
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton
Released: 1986
Genre: Action
Description:
In this action-packed sequel to Alien, Sigourney Weaver returns as Ripley, the only survivor from mankind’s first encounter with the monstrous Alien. Her account of the Alien and the fate of her crew are received with skepticism – until the mysterious disappearance of colonists on LV-426 lead her to join a team of high-tech colonial marines sent in to investigate.
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Beauty and the Beast 
Directed By: Gary Trousedale, Kirk Wise
Starring: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Angela Lansbury, David Ogden Stiers
Released: 1991
Genre: Animation
Description:
Beauty and the Beast relates the story of Belle, while imprisoned in the Beast's gloomy mansion, teaches the Beast to love. What makes this such a dazzler, besides the amazingly accomplished animation and the winning coterie of supporting characters is the array of beautiful and hilarious songs by composer Alan Menken and the late lyricist Howard Ashman.
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Top Gun 
Directed By: Tony Scott
Starring: Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer, Anthony Edwards
Released: 1986
Genre: Drama
Description:
Top Gun takes a look at the danger and excitement that awaits every pilot at the Navy's prestigious fighter weapons school. Tom Cruise is superb as Maverick Mitchell, a daring young fighter who's out to become the best. And Kelly McGillis is the civilian instructor who teaches Maverick a few things you can't learn in a classroom.
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