Trance

In Havana, Cuba in the late 1950's, a wealthy family, one of whose sons is a prominent nightclub owner, is caught in the violent transition from the oppressive regime of Batista to the Marxist government of Fidel Castro. Castro's regime ultimately leads the nightclub owner to flee to New York.

Runtime

2h 24m

Director

Andy Garcia

Cast

Richard Bradford, Nestor Carbonell, Enrique Murciano

A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States — Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.

Runtime

2h 6m

Director

Niki Caro

Cast

Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson

Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo. It opens in 1972, as the three are members of an East L.A. gang known as the "Vatos Locos", and the story focuses on how a violent crime and the influence of narcotics alter their lives. Mik...

Runtime

3h 10m

Director

Taylor Hackford

Cast

Damian Chapa, Jesse Borrego, Benjamin Bratt

Rogue agent Gabriel Shear is determined to get his mitts on $9 billion stashed in a secret Drug Enforcement Administration account. He wants the cash to fight terrorism, but lacks the computer skills necessary to hack into the government mainframe. Enter Stanley Jobson, a n'er-do-well encryption expert who can log into anything.

Runtime

1h 39m

Director

Dominic Sena

Cast

John Travolta, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry

A young pathologist seeks answers to the mysterious death of a friend and soon comes into contact with the same cursed videotape that caused the death of the friend's wife and son, which is haunted by the curse of Sadako, a relentless spirit.

Runtime

1h 37m

Director

George Iida

Cast

Koichi Sato, Miki Nakatani, Hinako Saeki