Curtis Hanson
The Bedroom Window
HDA young executive starts an affair with his boss's wife which then escalates into a nightmare after he lies to the police in order to protect her.
Lucky You
HDA hotshot poker player tries to win a tournament in Vegas, but is fighting a losing battle with his personal problems.
Evil Town
HDYoung people passing through a small town discover that a crazed doctor is conducting sinister experiments on the youth to combat the aging process.
Bad Influence
HDA soft and hesitant young man is in danger when tries to break toxic relationships with a mysterious stranger claiming to be his friend.
Chasing Mavericks
HDWhen young Jay Moriarity discovers that the mythic Mavericks surf break, one of the biggest waves on Earth, exists just miles from his Santa Cruz home, he enlists the help of local legend Frosty Hesson to train him to survive it.
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
HDAfter her humiliated husband kills himself, an embittered pregnant widow loses her child, and embarks on a mission of vengeance against a woman and her family.
The River Wild
HDRafting expert Gail takes on a pair of armed killers while navigating a spectacularly violent river.
L.A. Confidential
HDAs corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.
Wonder Boys
HDGrady Tripp is a professor/writer living in Pittsburgh who is struggling with writer's block. Whilst doing this, he also manages to get the chancellor pregnant. In the meantime, he and a college student, James Leer are trying to find a rare jacket once owned by Marilyn Monroe, and a college girl, Hannah Green boarding with Grady has a bit of a crush on him.
8 Mile
HDThe setting is Detroit in 1995. The city is divided by 8 Mile, a road that splits the town in half along racial lines. A young white rapper, Jimmy "B-Rabbit" Smith Jr. summons strength within himself to cross over these arbitrary boundaries to fulfill his dream of success in hip hop. With his pal Future and the three one third in place, all he has to do is not choke.
In Her Shoes
HDTwo sisters, plus a dead mother, a remarried father, and a hostile step-mother. The sisters, each in her way, have perfected the art of losing. The elder, Rose, is an attorney, responsible, lonely, with a closet full of shoes. The younger is Maggie, beautiful, selfish, and irresponsible. Her drunken behavior gets her tossed by her step-mother from her dad's house; worse behavior gets her tossed from Rose's apartment. Then, while searching in her father's desk for money to filch, Maggie finds an address; the past and the future open up to her and, with any luck, may open to her sister as well.