The Birth of a Nation

IMDB: 6.5/10

Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South, orchestrates an uprising.

Waking Life

IMDB: 7.7/10

A man shuffles through a dream meeting various people and discussing the meanings and purposes of the universe.

Primer

IMDB: 6.7/10

Four friends/fledgling entrepreneurs, knowing that there's something bigger and more innovative than the different error-checking devices they've built, wrestle over their new invention.

A Walk Among the Tombstones

IMDB: 6.5/10

Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.

The Last Detail

IMDB: 7.5/10

Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.

Foxcatcher

IMDB: 7.0/10

U.S. Olympic wrestling champions and brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz join "Team Foxcatcher", led by eccentric multi-millionaire John du Pont, as they train for the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, but John's self-d...

Slacker

IMDB: 7.0/10

A day in the life of Austin, Texas as the camera roams from place to place and provides a brief look at the overeducated, the social misfits, the outcasts and the oddballs.

Hannah Arendt

IMDB: 7.1/10

A look at the life of philosopher and political theorist Hannah Arendt, who reported for 'The New Yorker' on the trial of the Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem.