Revolutionary Road (2008)

Synopsis: A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children. Based on a novel by Richard Yates.

Director: Sam Mendes

Writers: Justin Haythe (screenplay), Richard Yates (novel)

Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Christopher Fitzgerald

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0959337/)

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Peeples (2013)

Synopsis: Sparks fly when Wade Walker crashes the Peeples annual reunion in the Hamptons to ask for their precious daughter Grace's hand in marriage.

Director: Tina Gordon Chism

Writer: Tina Gordon Chism

Stars: Craig Robinson, Kerry Washington, David Alan Grier

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1699755/)

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City of Angels (1998)

Synopsis: Inspired by the modern classic, Wings of Desire, City involves an angel (Cage) who is spotted by a doctor in an operating room. Franz plays Cage's buddy who somehow knows a lot about angels.

Director: Brad Silberling

Writers: Wim Wenders (screenplay), Peter Handke (screenplay)

Stars: Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan, Andre Braugher

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120632/)

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Beautiful Creatures (2013)

Synopsis: Ethan longs to escape his small Southern town. He meets a mysterious new girl, Lena. Together, they uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history and their town.

Director: Richard LaGravenese

Writers: Richard LaGravenese (screenplay), Kami Garcia (based on the
novel "Beautiful Creatures" by)

Stars: Alice Englert, Viola Davis, Emma Thompson

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1559547/)

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I Give It a Year (2013)

Synopsis: Newlywed couple Nat and Josh are deliriously happy despite their differences, though friends and family aren't convinced that they can last. With their first anniversary approaching and attractive alternatives in the mix, can they last?

Director: Dan Mazer

Writer: Dan Mazer (screenplay)

Stars: Rose Byrne, Rafe Spall, Alex Macqueen

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2244901/)

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Cashback (2006)

Synopsis: After a painful breakup, Ben develops insomnia. To kill time, he starts working the late night shift at the local supermarket, where his artistic imagination runs wild.

Director: Sean Ellis

Writer: Sean Ellis

Stars: Sean Biggerstaff, Emilia Fox, Michelle Ryan

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0460740/)

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My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)

Synopsis: A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.

Director: Joel Zwick

Writer: Nia Vardalos

Stars: Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Michael Constantine

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0259446/)

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Breaking the Waves (1996)

Synopsis: Oilman Jan is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when Jan urges her to have sex with another.

Director: Lars von Trier (as Lars Von Trier)

Writers: Lars von Trier, Peter Asmussen

Stars: Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård, Katrin Cartlidge

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115751/)

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Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)

Synopsis: A writer impulsively buys a villa in Tuscany in order to change her life.

Director: Audrey Wells

Writers: Frances Mayes (book), Audrey Wells (screen story)

Stars: Diane Lane, Raoul Bova, Sandra Oh

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0328589/)

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Edward Scissorhands (1990)

Synopsis: An uncommonly gentle young man, who happens to have scissors for hands, falls in love with a beautiful adolescent girl.

Director: Tim Burton

Writers: Tim Burton (story), Caroline Thompson (story)

Stars: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099487/)

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Pretty Woman (1990)

Synopsis: A man in a legal but hurtful business needs an escort for some social events, and hires a beautiful prostitute he meets... only to fall in love.

Director: Garry Marshall

Writer: J.F. Lawton

Stars: Richard Gere, Julia Roberts, Jason Alexander

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100405/)

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Big Miracle (2012)

Synopsis: In small town Alaska, a news reporter recruits his ex-girlfriend - a Greenpeace volunteer - on a campaign to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle.

Director: Ken Kwapis

Writers: Jack Amiel (screenplay), Michael Begler (screenplay)

Stars: Drew Barrymore, John Krasinski, John Pingayak

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1430615/)

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To the Wonder (2012)

Synopsis: After falling in love in Paris, Marina and Neil come to Oklahoma, where problems arise. Their church's Spanish-born pastor struggles with his faith, while Neil encounters a woman from his childhood.

Director: Terrence Malick

Writer: Terrence Malick

Stars: Ben Affleck, Olga Kurylenko, Javier Bardem

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1595656/)

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Romeo and Juliet (2013)

Synopsis: Romeo and Juliet secretly wed despite the sworn contempt their families hold for each another. It is not long, however, before a chain of fateful events changes the lives of both families forever.

Director: Carlo Carlei

Writers: Julian Fellowes (screenplay), William Shakespeare (play)

Stars: Hailee Steinfeld, Douglas Booth, Damian Lewis

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1645131/)

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Kill Your Darlings (2013)

Synopsis: A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs.

Director: John Krokidas

Writers: Austin Bunn (screenplay), Austin Bunn (story)

Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, Michael C. Hall

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1311071/)

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Flipped (2010)

Synopsis: Two eighth-graders start to have feelings for each other despite being total opposites. Based on the novel "Flipped" by Wendelin Van Draanen.

Director: Rob Reiner

Writers: Rob Reiner (screenplay), Andrew Scheinman (screenplay)

Stars: Madeline Carroll, Callan McAuliffe, Rebecca De Mornay

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0817177/)

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Chocolat (2000)

Synopsis: A woman and her daughter open a chocolate shop in a small French village that shakes up the rigid morality of the community.

Director: Lasse Hallström

Writers: Joanne Harris (novel), Robert Nelson Jacobs (screenplay)

Stars: Juliette Binoche, Judi Dench, Alfred Molina

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0241303/)

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Diana (2013)

Synopsis: During the last two years of her life, Princess Diana embarks on a final rite of passage: a secret love affair with Pakistani heart surgeon Hasnat Khan.

Director: Oliver Hirschbiegel

Writers: Stephen Jeffreys (screenplay), Kate Snell (book)

Stars: Naomi Watts, Naveen Andrews, Cas Anvar

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1758595/)

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Twilight (2008)

Synopsis: A teenage girl risks everything when she falls in love with a vampire.

Director: Catherine Hardwicke

Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (screenplay), Stephenie Meyer (novel)

Stars: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Billy Burke

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1099212/)

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Before Midnight (2013)

Synopsis: We meet Jesse and Celine nine years on in Greece. Almost two decades have passed since their first meeting on that train bound for Vienna.

Director: Richard Linklater

Writers: Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy

Stars: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick

(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2209418/)

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