Summary: The sole survivor of a pier shoot-out tells the story of how a notorious criminal influenced the events that began with five criminals meeting in a seemingly random police lineup.

Release Date: August 16, 1995

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Mystery

Director: Bryan Singer

Writer: Christopher McQuarrie

Runtime: 1 h 46 min

MPAA: R

Production: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Spelling Films International, Blue Parrot

Distributor: Gramercy Pictures (I), 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Amazon Prime Video, Image Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, PolyGram Video

Countries: United States, Germany

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,000,000

Domestic: $ 23,341,568

Finding Nemo (2003)

Summary: After his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home.

Release Date: May 30, 2003

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation

Directors: Andrew Stanton

, Lee Unkrich

Writers: Andrew Stanton

, Bob Peterson

, David Reynolds

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: G

Production: Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Pictures

Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Disney Channel, Toon Disney, ABC Family, Disney Junior, Freeform

Countries: United States, Japan

Language: English

Franchise: Finding Nemo

Movie budget: $ 94,000,000

Domestic: $ 380,843,261

International: $ 560,794,699

Friends (1994)

Summary: Follows the personal and professional lives of six twenty to thirty year-old friends living in the Manhattan borough of New York City.

Release Date: September 22, 1994

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Runtime: 0 h 22 min

MPAA: TV-14

Production: Bright/Kauffman/Crane Productions, Warner Bros. Television

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 89,007

Braveheart (1995)

Summary: Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England.

Release Date: May 24, 1995

Genres: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Mel Gibson

Writer: Randall Wallace

Runtime: 2 h 58 min

MPAA: R

Production: Icon Entertainment International, The Ladd Company, B.H. Finance C.V., Icon Productions

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Home Entertainment, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), HBO Max, Paramount+, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 72,000,000

Domestic: $ 75,609,945

International: $ 137,606,271

Up (2009)

Summary: 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen travels to South America in his house equipped with balloons, inadvertently taking a young stowaway.

Release Date: July 23, 2009

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation

Directors: Pete Docter

, Bob Peterson

Writers: Pete Docter

, Bob Peterson

, Tom McCarthy

Runtime: 1 h 36 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Pictures

Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, Starz, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Hotstar, Disney+

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 175,000,000

Domestic: $ 293,004,164

International: $ 442,097,972

Toy Story (1995)

Summary: A cowboy doll is profoundly threatened and jealous when a new spaceman action figure supplants him as top toy in a boy's bedroom.

Release Date: November 22, 1995

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation

Director: John Lasseter

Writers: John Lasseter

, Pete Docter

, Andrew Stanton

Runtime: 1 h 21 min

MPAA: G

Production: Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar Animation Studios

Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures, Walt Disney Home Video, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Disney Channel, Image Entertainment, Toon Disney, Walt Disney Home Entertainment, Disney Digital 3-D, ABC Family

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Toy Story

Movie budget: $ 30,000,000

Domestic: $ 223,225,679

International: $ 171,210,907

Good Will Hunting (1997)

Summary: Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT, has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.

Release Date: January 09, 1998

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Gus Van Sant

Writers: Matt Damon

, Ben Affleck

Runtime: 2 h 06 min

MPAA: R

Production: Miramax, Be Gentlemen Limited Partnership, Lawrence Bender Productions

Distributor: Miramax, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), HBO Max, Lionsgate Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 138,433,435

International: $ 87,500,000

Monsters, Inc. (2001)

Summary: In order to power the city, monsters have to scare children so that they scream. However, the children are toxic to the monsters, and after a child gets through, two monsters realize things may not be what they think.

Release Date: November 02, 2001

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation

Directors: Pete Docter

, David Silverman

, Lee Unkrich

Writers: Pete Docter

, Jill Culton

, Jeff Pidgeon

Runtime: 1 h 32 min

MPAA: G

Production: Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Pictures

Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Disney Channel, ABC Family, Disney XD, Disney Junior, Freeform, Disney+

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Monsters, Inc.

Movie budget: $ 115,000,000

Domestic: $ 290,642,256

International: $ 289,081,675

The Terminator (1984)

Summary: A cyborg assassin from the future attempts to find and kill a young woman who is destined to give birth to a warrior that will lead a resistance to save humankind from extinction.

Release Date: October 26, 1984

Genres: Action, Sci-Fi

Director: James Cameron

Writers: James Cameron

, Gale Anne Hurd

, William Wisher

Runtime: 1 h 47 min

MPAA: R

Production: Cinema '84, Euro Film Funding, Hemdale, Pacific Western Productions

Distributor: Orion Pictures, Home Box Office (HBO), Thorn EMI Video, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), HBO Video, Image Entertainment, Carolco Television, Hemdale Home Video, Live Home Video, Live Entertainment, Artisan Home Entertainment, USA Network

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Franchise: Terminator

Movie budget: $ 6,400,000

Domestic: $ 38,371,200

International: $ 40,000,000

The Martian (2015)

Summary: An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assume him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive and can survive until a potential rescue.

Release Date: October 02, 2015

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

Director: Ridley Scott

Writers: Drew Goddard

, Andy Weir

Runtime: 2 h 24 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Twentieth Century Fox, TSG Entertainment, Scott Free Productions, Kinberg Genre, Mid Atlantic Films

Distributor: Hotstar, KVH Media Group

Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Hungary, Jordan

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 108,000,000

Domestic: $ 228,433,663

International: $ 402,187,743

The Big Bang Theory (2007)

Summary: Aspiring film actress Penny moves into a Pasadena apartment across the hall from brilliant, but socially awkward, physicists Sheldon Cooper and Leonard Hofstadter and shows them how little they know about life outside of the lab.

Release Date: September 24, 2007

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Runtime: 0 h 22 min

MPAA: TV-PG

Production: Chuck Lorre Productions, Warner Bros. Television

Country: United States

Language: English

Requiem for a Dream (2000)

Summary: The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island people are shattered when their addictions run deep.

Release Date: December 15, 2000

Genre: Drama

Director: Darren Aronofsky

Writers: Hubert Selby Jr.

, Darren Aronofsky

Runtime: 1 h 42 min

MPAA: NC-17

Production: Artisan Entertainment, Thousand Words, Sibling Productions, Bandeira Entertainment, Requiem for a Dream, Truth and Soul Pictures

Distributor: Artisan Home Entertainment, Lions Gate Films, Lionsgate Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 4,500,000

Domestic: $ 3,635,482

International: $ 3,754,626

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)

Summary: An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world.

Release Date: November 16, 2001

Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Director: Chris Columbus

Writers: J.K. Rowling

, Steve Kloves

Runtime: 2 h 32 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Warner Bros., Heyday Films, 1492 Pictures

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Disney Channel, Freeform, HBO Max, National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Franchise: J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World

Movie budget: $ 125,000,000

Domestic: $ 318,886,962

International: $ 707,527,513

Spider-Man (2002)

Summary: After being bitten by a genetically-modified spider, a shy teenager gains spider-like abilities that he uses to fight injustice as a masked superhero and face a vengeful enemy.

Release Date: May 03, 2002

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director: Sam Raimi

Writers: Stan Lee

, Steve Ditko

, David Koepp

Runtime: 2 h 01 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Columbia Pictures, Marvel Enterprises, Laura Ziskin Productions

Distributor: Sony Pictures Releasing, Cartoon Network, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Disney+, Fox Network, Netflix, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Spider-Man

Movie budget: $ 139,000,000

Domestic: $ 407,774,549

International: $ 418,027,546

The Hangover (2009)

Summary: Three buddies wake up from a bachelor party in Las Vegas with no memory of the previous night and the bachelor missing. They must make their way around the city in order to find their friend in time for his wedding.

Release Date: June 05, 2009

Genre: Comedy

Director: Todd Phillips

Writers: Jon Lucas

, Scott Moore

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: R

Production: Warner Bros., Legendary Entertainment, Green Hat Films, IFP Westcoast Erste

Distributor: Warner Bros., HBO Max, Home Box Office (HBO), TNT, Warner Home Video

Countries: United States, Germany

Language: English

Franchise: The Hangover

Movie budget: $ 35,000,000

Domestic: $ 277,339,746

International: $ 191,989,176

Ratatouille (2007)

Summary: A rat who can cook makes an unusual alliance with a young kitchen worker at a famous Paris restaurant.

Release Date: June 27, 2007

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation

Directors: Brad Bird

, Jan Pinkava

Writers: Brad Bird

, Jan Pinkava

, Jim Capobianco

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

MPAA: G

Production: Walt Disney Pictures, Pixar Animation Studios

Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures, The Walt Disney Company, ABC Family, Disney Channel, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), FX Network

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 150,000,000

Domestic: $ 206,445,654

International: $ 417,283,726

City of God (2002)

Summary: In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.

Release Date: February 13, 2004

Genres: Drama, Crime

Directors: Fernando Meirelles

, Kátia Lund

Writers: Paulo Lins

, Bráulio Mantovani

Runtime: 2 h 10 min

MPAA: R

Production: O2 Filmes, VideoFilmes, Globo Filmes, Lumière, Wild Bunch, StudioCanal, Hank Levine Film, Lereby Productions, VideoFilmes

Distributor: Miramax

Countries: Brazil, France

Language: Portuguese

Movie budget: $ 3,300,000

Domestic: $ 7,564,459

International: $ 23,116,334

The King's Speech (2010)

Summary: The story of King George VI, his unexpected ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer.

Release Date: December 25, 2010

Genres: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Tom Hooper

Writer: David Seidler

Runtime: 1 h 58 min

MPAA: R

Production: The Weinstein Company, UK Film Council, Momentum Pictures, Aegis Film Fund, Molinare Investment, FilmNation Entertainment, See-Saw Films, Bedlam Productions

Distributor: The Weinstein Company, Anchor Bay Entertainment, HBO Max, Lionsgate

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 138,797,449

International: $ 333,290,861

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

Summary: With Spider-Man's identity now revealed, Peter asks Doctor Strange for help. When a spell goes wrong, dangerous foes from other worlds start to appear.

Release Date: December 17, 2021

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director: Jon Watts