The Iron Claw

When her husband goes missing at the beach, a female professor begins to mentally disintegrate as her denial of his disappearance becomes delusional.

Runtime

1h 36m

Director

François Ozon

Cast

Charlotte Rampling, Bruno Cremer, Jacques Nolot

In the 1960s, British painter Francis Bacon surprises a burglar and invites him to share his bed. The burglar, a working class man named George Dyer, accepts. After the unique beginning to their love affair, the well-connected and volatile artist assimilates Dyer into his circle of eccentric friends, as Dyer's struggle with addiction s...

Runtime

1h 32m

Director

John Maybury

Cast

Derek Jacobi, Daniel Craig, Tilda Swinton

Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.

Runtime

2h 37m

Director

Ridley Scott

Cast

Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Josh Brolin

A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an early release, but he is also concerned about the inmates' lack of self-esteem.

Runtime

2h 1m

Director

Robert Aldrich

Cast

Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Ed Lauter

A three-way friendship between two free-spirited professional football players and the owner's daughter becomes compromised when two of them become romantically involved.

Runtime

1h 48m

Director

Michael Ritchie

Cast

Burt Reynolds, Kris Kristofferson, Jill Clayburgh