The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008)

IMDB: 7.7/10

Through the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of the commandant at a German concentration camp, a forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences.

Babel

IMDB: 6.5/10

A prosecutor who started out as a newspaper reporter, whose personality is described as fiery and hot-tempered. He grew up in a comfortable life, but one day his family is shattered when his father dies in an accident whose cause ...

Atonement

IMDB: 7.8/10

Thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.

In America

IMDB: 7.7/10

A family of Irish immigrants adjust to life on the mean streets of Hell's Kitchen while also grieving the death of a child.

Across the Universe

IMDB: 7.3/10

The music of The Beatles, New York in the 1960s, and the American youth's actions to protest the Vietnam War, form the backdrop for the romance between an upper-class American girl and a poor Liverpudlian artist.

The Notebook

IMDB: 7.8/10

An elderly man reads to a woman with dementia the story of two young lovers whose romance is threatened by the difference in their respective social classes.

The Aviator

IMDB: 7.5/10

A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career from the late 1920s to the mid 1940s.

Executive Decision

IMDB: 6.5/10

When terrorists seize control of an airliner, an intelligence analyst accompanies a commando unit for a midair boarding operation.