The Bucket List (2007)
Dir: Rob Reiner
Stars: Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, Sean Hayes, Beverly Todd
Two terminally ill men escape from a cancer ward and head off on a road trip with a wish list of to-dos before they die.
Peaceful Warrior (2006)
Dir: Victor Salva
Stars: Scott Mechlowicz, Nick Nolte, Amy Smart, Tim DeKay
A chance encounter with a stranger changes the life of a college gymnast.
Invictus (2009)
Dir: Clint Eastwood
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Tony Kgoroge, Patrick Mofokeng
Nelson Mandela, in his first term as the South African President, initiates a unique venture to unite the apartheid-torn land: enlist the national rugby team on a mission to win the 1995 Rugby World Cup.
Warrior (2011)
Dir: Gavin O’Connor
Stars: Tom Hardy, Nick Nolte, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Morrison
The youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he’s trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament — a path that puts the fighter on a collision course with his estranged, older brother.
Men of Honor (2000)
Dir: George Tillman Jr.
Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Robert De Niro, Charlize Theron, Aunjanue Ellis
The story of Carl Brashear, the first African American, then also the first amputee, US Navy Diver and the man who trained him.
The Green Mile (1999)
Dir: Frank Darabont
Stars: Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt
The lives of guards on Death Row are affected by one of their charges: a black man accused of child murder and rape, yet who has a mysterious gift.
Remember the Titans (2000)
Dir: Boaz Yakin
Stars: Denzel Washington, Will Patton, Wood Harris, Ryan Hunt
The true story of a newly appointed African-American coach and his high school team on their first season as a racially integrated unit.
