Ferris Bueller's Day Off

IMDB: 7.8/10

A brash, cocky high school senior, tired of skipping school to spend a boring day at home, is determined to enjoy an epic day roaring around his favorite Chicago sites, enlisting his best friend and girlfriend to join him on the a...

Cidade de Deus (AKA: City of God)

IMDB: 8.6/10

In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.

La vita è bella (AKA: Life Is Beautiful)

IMDB: 8.6/10

When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.

The Silence of the Lambs

IMDB: 8.6/10

A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.

Source Code

IMDB: 7.5/10

A soldier wakes up in someone else's body and discovers he's part of an experimental government program to find the bomber of a commuter train within 8 minutes.

Boyz n the Hood

IMDB: 7.8/10

Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.

25th Hour

IMDB: 7.6/10

Cornered by the DEA, convicted New York drug dealer Montgomery Brogan reevaluates his life in the 24 remaining hours before facing a seven-year jail term.

The Rainmaker

IMDB: 7.2/10

A newly-minted lawyer who's just passed the bar exam takes on a fraudulent insurance company in a multi-million dollar lawsuit.