Black Hawk Down / Helikopter w ogniu (2001)

Action/war drama based on the best-selling book detailing a near-disastrous mission in Somalia on October 3, 1993. On this date nearly 100 U.S. Army Rangers, commanded by Capt. Mike Steele, were dropped by helicopter deep into the capital city of Mogadishu to capture two top lieutenants of a Somali warlord. This lead to a large and drawn-out firefight between the Rangers and hundreds of Somali gunmen, leading to the destruction of two U.S. Black Hawk helicopters. This film focuses on the heroic efforts of various Rangers to get to the downed black hawks.

IMDB: 7,7
Moja ocena: 7,6

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0265086/

Million Dollar Baby / Za wszelką cenę (2004)

Frankie Dunn has trained and managed some incredible fighters during a lifetime spent in the ring. The most important lesson he teaches his boxers is the one that rules life: above all, always protect yourself. In the wake of a painful estrangement from his daughter, Frankie has been unwilling to let himself get close to anyone for a very long time. His only friend, Scrap, an ex-boxer who looks after Frankie's gym, knows that beneath his gruff exterior is a man who has been seeking, for the past 25 years, the forgiveness that somehow continues to elude him. Then Maggie Fitzgerald walks into his gym...

IMDB: 8,1
Moja ocena: 8,0

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0405159/

Reservation Road / Droga do przebaczenia (2007)

On a warm September evening, college professor Ethan Learner, his wife Grace, and their daughter Emma are attending a recital. Their 10-year-old son Josh is playing cello - beautifully, as usual. His younger sister looks up to him, and his parents are proud of their son. On the way home, they all stop at a gas station on Reservation Road. There, in one terrible instant, he is taken from them forever. On a warm September evening, law associate Dwight Arno and his 11-year-old son Lucas are attending a baseball game. Their favorite team, the Red Sox, is playing - and, hopefully, heading for the World Series. Dwight cherishes his time spent with Lucas. Driving his son back to his ex-wife, Dwight heads towards his fateful encounter at Reservation Road. The accident happens so fast that Lucas is all but unaware, while Ethan - the only witness - is all too aware...

IMDB: 6,7
Moja ocena: 7,5

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0831884/

The Kill Point (2007)

People in a Pittsburgh bank are taken hostage when a bank-robbery goes wrong. It's the work of a group of initially masked Iraq veterans, lead by sergeant 'Wolf', who also has secret trump-cards outside. The police lays siege to the bank, with experienced Horst Cali as negotiator, whose authority is however challenged by the D.A.'s office, deputy chief Abrami, a local tycoon leaning politically to save his daughter and the FBI.

IMDB: 7,5
Moja ocena: 7,7

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0862593/

Come Early Morning (2006)

In a town near Little Rock, Lucy Fowler works hard for a construction firm; on weekends she drinks, goes home with someone, and come early morning, wakes and leaves as fast as she can. She cares a lot about her father, newly back in town, a painfully shy man who has nothing to say to her. She does go to a Holy Roller church with him about the same time that she starts, fitfully, a relationship with Cal Percell, new in town and a good guy. She kisses him sober, but still has demons to confront. What's the source of her careless ways; can she turn coal into a diamond?

IMDB: 6,2
Moja ocena: 7,9

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0457308/

Proof / Dowód (2005)

The daughter of a brilliant but mentally disturbed mathematician, recently deceased, tries to come to grips with her possible inheritance: his insanity. Complicating matters are one of her father's ex-students who wants to search through his papers and her estranged sister who shows up to help settle his affairs.

IMDB: 6,8
Moja ocena: 7,4

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0377107/

The Reader / Lektor (2008)

Post-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial.

IMDB: 7,6
Moja ocena: 7,6

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0976051/

Underworld (2003)

Selene, a beautiful vampire warrior, is entrenched in a war between the vampire and werewolf races. Although she is aligned with the vampires, she falls in love with Michael, a werewolf who longs for the war to end.

IMDB: 6,8
Moja ocena: 7,4

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0320691/

The Straight Story / Prosta historia (1999)

Alvin Straight is a very old man with a quiet life in a small country town. When his brother gets seriously sick, he decides to put away their differences and visit him after many, many years. So, alone, he begins a long journey through hundreds of miles, just to see again his brother, even if it's the last thing he will ever do... Based on a real story.

IMDB: 8,0
Moja ocena: 8,4

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0166896/

K-Pax (2001)

Prot is a patient at a mental hospital who claims to be from a far away Planet. His psychiatrist tries to help him, only to begin to doubt his own explanations.

IMDB: 7,2
Moja ocena: 7,9

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0272152/

Deconstructing Harry / Przejrzeć Harry'ego (1997)

Harry Block is a well-regarded novelist whose tendency to thinly-veil his own experiences in his work, as well as his un-apologetic attitude and his proclivity for pills and whores, has left him with three ex-wives that hate him. As he is about to be honored for his writing by the college that expelled him, he faces writer's block and the impending marriage of his latest flame to a writer friend. As scenes from his stories and novels pass and interact with him, Harry faces the people whose lives he has affected - wives, lovers, his son, his sister.

IMDB: 7,3
Moja ocena: 7,2

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118954/

Vidocq (2001)

Paris. 1830. In the heart of the town, Vidocq, a famous detective, disappeared as he fights the Alchemist, an assassin that he has been pursuing for a few months. His young biographer, Etienne Boisset, decides to have revenge on Vidocq's death and takes the investigation on...

IMDB: 6,4
Moja ocena: 7,4

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0164961/

Pitbull (2005)

Policjanci z warszawskiego Wydziału Zabójstw nawiązują kontakt z Worwzakonnikiem, który w świecie przestępców pełni rolę kogoś w rodzaju sędziego. W grupie Ormian związanych z warszawskim półświatkiem działa Said. Zmusza on swoich pobratymców do opłacania się za ochronę, a gdy to zrobią - zabija ich. Wor chce wyeliminować Saida rękami warszawskich policjantów. Do tego celu wybiera Despero, którego napuszcza na młodą córkę Saida . Romans córki z policjantem i uwięzienie najemnika, raketiera ściągającego haracze dla Saida ma spowodować jego przyjazd z Turcji do Warszawy.

Stopklatka: 7,3
Moja ocena: 8,0

The Gift (2000)

When Jessica King goes missing, all eyes turn to Annabelle Wilson. Not as a murder suspect, but as a clairvoyant. Many of the towns folk go to Annabelle for help, and Jessica's fiancée, Wayne Collins, turns to Annabelle for possible guidance. Annabelle feels that she can't help, but this doesn't stop her from constantly getting visions of Jessica's fate.

IMDB: 6,7
Moja ocena: 7,4

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0219699/

Awake / Przebudzenie (2007)

The story focuses on a man who suffers a phenomenon called "anesthetic awareness," which leaves him awake and aware, but paralyzed, during heart surgery. As various obstacles present themselves, his wife must make life-altering decisions while wrestling with her own personal drama.

IMDB: 6,5
Moja ocena: 7,2

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0211933/

Stop-Loss (2008)

Decorated Iraq war hero Sgt. Brandon King makes a celebrated return to his small Texas hometown following his tour of duty. He tries to resume the life he left behind. Then, against Brandon's will, the Army orders him back to duty in Iraq, which upends his world. The conflict tests everything he believes in: the bond of family, the loyalty of friendship, the limits of love and the value of honor.

IMDB: 6,5
Moja ocena: 7,8

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0489281/

Dorian Gray (2009)

Fresh-faced and innocent, Dorian Gray arrives in London to move into the house he has inherited. Almost immediately he falls under the influence of amoral and calculating Lord Henry Wotton, leading to a life of increasing debauchery and even violence. Through many years Gray stays as young-looking as ever, while a portrait painted when he arrived grows old, reflecting his increasing excesses. Eventually the picture, now secreted in his attic, becomes almost hideous to behold. When true love finally enters his life he realises he must guard his secret at all costs.

IMDB: 6,2
Moja ocena: 7,4

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1235124/

Insomnia / Bezsenność (2002)

Sent from the city to investigate the murder of a teenage girl in a small Alaska town, a police detective accidentally shoots his own partner while trying to apprehend a suspect. Instead of admitting his guilt, the detective is given an unexpected alibi, but this "solution" only multiplies the emotional complexity and guilt over his partner's death. He's also still got a murder to solve, in addition to the blackmail and framing of an innocent bystander being orchestrated by the man they were chasing. There's also a local detective who is conducting her own personal investigation... of his partner's death. Will it all come crashing down on him?

IMDB: 7,2
Moja ocena: 7,9

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0278504/

In Treatment / Terapia (2008)

'In Treatment' follows therapist Paul Weston, his patients, and his family. Four out of five episodes focus on Paul's sessions with his patients and every fifth episode has him seeing his own therapist to discuss both the professional and the personal parts of his life.

IMDB: 8,1
Moja ocena: 8,2

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0835434/