Pornography: Addictive, Progressive and Deadly

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of two girls; and Jack Jordan, a born-again ex-con, are brought together by a terrible accident that changes their lives.

Runtime

2h 4m

Director

Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Cast

Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Benicio del Toro

In 1989, prostitute Aileen Wuornos befriends and enters a relationship with a young woman named Selby. Determined to straighten out her life, Aileen's limited education lands her back on the corner. She's raped by a trick, who she kills. A string of murder and robbery follows that ultimately leads Aileen to becoming America's first fem...

Runtime

1h 49m

Director

Patty Jenkins

Cast

Charlize Theron, Christina Ricci, Bruce Dern

A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.

Runtime

1h 35m

Director

Anders Thomas Jensen

Cast

Mads Mikkelsen, Ulrich Thomsen, Paprika Steen

Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom to travel to Italy to bring back his playboy son, Dickie. Ripley worms his way into the idyllic lives of Dickie and his girlfriend, plunging into a daring sc...

Runtime

2h 20m

Director

Anthony Minghella

Cast

Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law

A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.

Runtime

1h 42m

Director

Mary Harron

Cast

Christian Bale, Justin Theroux, Josh Lucas