Crazy in Alabama

IMDB: 6.2/10

An abused wife heads to California to become a movie star while her nephew back in Alabama has to deal with a racially-motivated murder involving a corrupt sheriff.

Crazy Heart

IMDB: 7.2/10

A faded country music musician is forced to reassess his dysfunctional life during a doomed romance that also inspires him.

The Hurt Locker

IMDB: 7.5/10

During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.

Sleepers

IMDB: 7.5/10

After a prank goes disastrously wrong, a group of boys are sent to a detention center where they are brutalized. Thirteen years later, an unexpected random encounter with a former guard gives them a chance for revenge.

Slumdog Millionaire

IMDB: 8.0/10

A teenager from the slums of Mumbai becomes a contestant on the show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati?' When interrogated under suspicion of cheating, he revisits his past, revealing how he had all the answers.

The Illusionist

IMDB: 7.5/10

In turn-of-the-century Vienna, a magician uses his abilities to secure the love of a woman far above his social standing.

Maradona by Kusturica (2008)

IMDB: 6.7/10

A documentary on Argentinean soccer star Diego Maradona, regarded by many as the world's greatest modern player.

Inglourious Basterds

IMDB: 8.4/10

In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers coincides with a theatre owner's vengeful plans for the same.