The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

IMDB: 6.7/10

Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, journeyman Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."

The Ballad of Jack and Rose

IMDB: 6.5/10

A father and daughter isolated on an island off the East Coast and living on a once-thriving commune grapple with the limits of family and sexuality.

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

IMDB: 8.3/10

When their relationship turns sour, a couple undergoes a medical procedure to have each other erased from their memories forever.

Hot Fuzz

IMDB: 7.8/10

An overachieving London police sergeant is transferred to a village where the easygoing officers object to his fervor for regulations, all while a string of grisly murders strikes the town.

Music and Lyrics

IMDB: 6.5/10

A washed up singer is given a couple days to compose a chart-topping hit for an aspiring teen sensation. Though he's never written a decent lyric in his life, he sparks with an offbeat younger woman with a flair for words.

Miami Vice (2006)

IMDB: 6.1/10

Based on the 1980s TV action/drama, this update focuses on vice detectives Crockett and Tubbs as their respective personal and professional lives become dangerously intertwined.

Volver

IMDB: 7.6/10

After her death, a mother returns to her home town in order to fix the situations she couldn't resolve during her life.

Carrie

IMDB: 5.8/10

A shy girl, outcast by her peers and sheltered by her religious mother, unleashes telekinetic terror on her small town after being pushed too far at her senior prom.