Invincible (2006)

IMDB: 7.0/10

Based on the story of Vince Papale, a 30-year-old bartender from South Philadelphia who overcame long odds to play for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles in 1976.

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

IMDB: 6.6/10

A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.

Almost Heroes (1998)

IMDB: 5.8/10

Two bumbling explorers hope to beat Lewis & Clarke to the Pacific Ocean as they race across America's western frontier in the early 1800's.

The Debt

IMDB: 6.8/10

In 1965, three Mossad Agents cross into East Berlin to apprehend a notorious Nazi war criminal. Thirty years later, the secrets the Agents share come back to haunt them.

Hunger

IMDB: 7.5/10

Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike.

The Fighter

IMDB: 7.8/10

Based on the story of Micky Ward, a fledgling boxer who tries to escape the shadow of his more famous but troubled older boxing brother and get his own shot at greatness.

127 Hours

IMDB: 7.5/10

A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.

A Perfect Getaway

IMDB: 6.5/10

Two pairs of lovers on a Hawaiian vacation discover that psychopaths are stalking and murdering tourists on the islands.