The Elephant Man

IMDB: 8.2/10

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication.

Lonely Are the Brave (1962)

IMDB: 7.6/10

A fiercely independent cowboy gets himself locked up in prison to escape with an old friend.

Wait Until Dark

IMDB: 7.7/10

A recently blinded woman is terrorized by a trio of thugs while they search for a heroin-stuffed doll they believe is in her apartment.

Class

IMDB: 6.8/10

The sixth formers of Coal Hill Academy all have their own secrets and desires. They have to deal with the stresses of everyday life including friends, parents, school work, sex, and sorrow, but also the horrors that come from time...

The Constant Gardener

IMDB: 7.3/10

A widower's transcontinental quest to find answers about his wife's death leads him to explosive secrets.

Donnie Brasco

IMDB: 7.7/10

An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and finds himself identifying more with the Mafia life--at the expense of his regular one.

Roots

IMDB: 8.4/10

A dramatization of author Alex Haley's family line from ancestor Kunta Kinte's enslavement to his descendants' liberation.