Nightcrawler / Wolny strzelec (2014)

Lou Bloom, a driven young man desperate for work who discovers the high-speed world of L.A. crime journalism. Finding a group of freelance camera crews who film crashes, fires, murder and other mayhem, Lou muscles into the cut-throat, dangerous realm of nightcrawling - where each police siren wail equals a possible windfall and victims are converted into dollars and cents. Aided by Rene Russo as Nina, a veteran of the blood-sport that is local TV news, Lou blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story.

IMDB: 7,6
Moja ocena: 7,5

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2872718/?ref_=nv_sr_1

House of Sand and Fog - Dom z piasku i mgły (2003)

An emotionally broken woman, Kathy, suddenly finds herself homeless after her house is wrongly repossessed and auctioned. Seeking respite from his marriage, Lester, a sympathetic sheriff's deputy comes to the aid of Kathy and becomes intimately involved in her situation. Soon, Behrani, a proud emigrant Iranian and his family move into the house only to find their new lives burdened by harassment from Lester and Kathy as they attempt to reclaim her former home. The once prosperous colonel denies Kathy's pleas for he knows his recent purchase promises a profitable return and a better future for his adolescent son and his wife. But latent consequences lie beneath Behrani's well intentioned plan as Kathy's emotions spiral out of control and her actions spark a tragic chain of events that will leave no resident unscathed in the House of Sand and Fog.

IMDB: 7,6
Moja ocena: 8,5

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0315983/?ref_=fn_al_tt_2

21 grams / 21 gramów

This is the story of three gentle persons: Paul an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife, happily married and mother of two little girls, and Jack, an ex-convict who has found in his Christian faith the strength to raise a family. They will be brought together by a terrible accident that will change their lives. By the final frame, none of them will be the same as they will learn harsh truths about love, faith, courage, desire and guilt, and how chance can change our worlds irretrievably, forever.

IMDB: 7,8
Moja ocena: 7,8

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0315733/

Snabba Cash / Szybki cash (2010)

When JW becomes a drug runner in order to maintain his double life, his fate becomes tied to two other men: Jorge, a fugitive on the run from both the Serbian mafia and the police, and mafia enforcer Mrado, who is on the hunt for Jorge.

IMDB: 6,5
Moja ocena: 7,6

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1291652/

Chloe (2009)

Catherine and David, she a doctor, he a professor, are at first glance the perfect couple. Happily married with a talented teenage son, they appear to have an idyllic life. But when David misses a flight and his surprise birthday party, Catherine's long simmering suspicions rise to the surface. Suspecting infidelity, she decides to hire an escort to seduce her husband and test his loyalty. Catherine finds herself 'directing' Chloe's encounters with David, and Chloe's end of the bargain is to report back, the descriptions becoming increasingly graphic as the meetings multiply.

IMDB: 6,4
Moja ocena: 7,1

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1352824/

A History of Violence / Historia przemocy (2005)

A mild-mannered man, named Tom Stall, lives a happy and quiet life with his lawyer wife and their two children in the small town of Millbrook, Indiana. But one night their idyllic existence is shattered when Tom foils a vicious attempted robbery in his diner. Sensing danger, he takes action and saves his customers and friends in the self-defense killings of two-sought-after criminals. Heralded as a hero, Tom's life is changed overnight, attracting a national media circus, which forces him into the spotlight. Uncomfortable with his newfound celebrity, Tom tries to return to the normalcy of his ordinary life only to be confronted by a mysterious and threatening man who arrives in town believing Tom is the man who wronged him in the past. As Tom and his family fight back against this case of mistaken identity and struggle to cope with their changed reality...

IMDB: 7,6
Moja ocena: 7,8

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0399146/

Righteous Kill / Zawodowcy (2008)

Turk and Rooster, two aging NYPD detectives who have been longtime partners are faced with a serial killer who is murdering sociopathic criminals. They both have personal issues, and when they start working with a younger team, Perez and Riley, tensions between the pairs of partners is inevitable, especially since Turk is now living with Perez's ex-girlfriend, also a homicide detective.

Ocena IMDB: 6,0
Moja ocena: 7,6

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1034331/

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/

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/

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/

Black Swan / Czarny łabędź (2010)

Nina is a ballerina in a New York City ballet company whose life, like all those in her profession, is completely consumed with dance. She lives with her obsessive former ballerina mother who exerts a suffocating control over her. When artistic director Thomas Leroy decides to replace prima ballerina Beth MacIntyre for the opening production of their new season, Swan Lake, Nina is his first choice. But Nina has competition: a new dancer, Lily, who impresses Leroy as well. Swan Lake requires a dancer who can play both the White Swan with innocence and grace, and the Black Swan, who represents guile and sensuality. Nina fits the White Swan role perfectly but Lily is the personification of the Black Swan. As the two young dancers expand their rivalry into a twisted friendship, Nina begins to get more in touch with her dark side - a recklessness that threatens to destroy her.

Ocena IMDB: 8,2
Moja ocena: 8,0

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0947798/

Stigmata (1999)

A priest from the Vatican is sent to Sao Paulo, Brazil, to investigate the appearance of the face of the Virgin Mary on the side of a building. While there he hears of a statue of the Virgin Mary bleeding tears in a small town outside of the city. Meanwhile, a young woman in the U.S. begins to show signs of stigmata, the wounds of Christ. The priest from the Vatican links up with her and cares for her as she is increasingly afflicted by the stigmata. Her ranting and raving finally begins to make sense to the priest who starts to question what his religion has stood for for the last 1900 years.

Ocena IMDB: 6,0
Moja ocena: 7,1

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0145531/

Blood Diamond / Krwawy diament (2006)

A story following Archer, a man tortured by his roots. With a strong survival instinct, he has made himself a key player in the business of conflict diamonds. Political unrest is rampant in Sierra Leone as people fight tooth for tooth. Upon meeting Solomon, and the beautiful Maddy, Archer's life changes forever as he is given a chance to make peace with the war around him.

Ocena IMDB: 8.0
Moja ocena: 7,7

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0450259/

Out of Time / Wyścig z czasem (2003)

Matt Whitlock, the police chief of Banyan Key - a small town near Florida, is separated from his wife, Alex, a police detective based in Florida. Matt's been having an affair with Ann Harrison, a woman who's separated from her husband Chris and who says that she has cancer. When her doctor tells her of a new treatment that's expensive, Matt gives her the nearly half a million dollars that he seized from some drug dealers. When she turns up dead evidence points to Whitlock. He tries to figure out what's going on but apparently it appears he's been set up. So he has to try and find the money especially now that the Feds are asking for it before the evidence exposes him.

Ocena IMDB: 6,5
Moja ocena: 7,6

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0313443/

Collateral / Zakładnik (2004)

LA cabbie Max Durocher is the type of person who can wax poetic about other people's lives, which impresses U.S. Justice Department prosecutor Annie Farrell, one of his fares, so much that she gives him her telephone number at the end of her ride. Although a dedicated man as seen through the efficiency in which he does his work, he can't or won't translate that eloquence into a better life for himself. He deludes himself into believing that his now twelve year cabbie job is temporary and that someday he will own his own limousine service. One night, Max picks up a well dressed man named Vincent, who asks Max to be his only fare for the evening. For a flat fee of $600...

Ocena IMDB: 7,7
Moja ocena: 8,0

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0369339/

Under Suspicion / Podejrzany (2000)

A lawyer is asked to come to the police station to clear up a few loose ends in his witness report of a foul murder. This will only take ten minutes, they say, but it turns out to be one loose end after another, and the ten minutes he is away from his speech become longer and longer...

Ocena IMDB: 6,5
Moja ocena: 7,4

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0164212/

One Hour Photo / Zdjęcie w godzinę (2002)

Middle aged Sy Parrish works as a technician at a one hour photo lab located in a SavMart store in a suburban mall. Sy is a lonely man, never having had any friends. He knows much about his customers through the photographs they have developed. But he knows more about the Yorkin family - specifically Nina Yorkin and her adolescent son Jake Yorkin, the two in the family who drop off and pick up the family's photofinishing - than anyone else, the family about who he is obsessed. Nina's husband, Will Yorkin, is incidental to his obsession since Sy has only seen him in photographs. Sy's obsession includes fantasizing about being their favorite "Uncle Sy". He has even been making an extra set of prints for himself of all of their photographs since Jake was a newborn. After an incident at work and after Sy finds out more about the family through a set of photographs, he decides to right the injustices he sees in the only way he knows how...

Ocena IMDB: 6,9
Moja ocena: 7,8

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0265459/

Very Bad Things / Gorzej być nie może (1998)

A group of friends head to Las Vegas for a bachelor party.. only things go wrong and a woman is killed. Soon, the bodies are piling up and the friends find themselves turning against one another as the coverup builds.

Ocena IMDB: 6,1
Moja ocena: 7,6

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0124198/

Enemy at the Gates / Wróg u bram (2001)

During the WWII battle of Stalingrad, two snipers, a Russian, and a German, are locked in a battle of wills and marksmanship, while the Russian is boosted to the status of hero by a political official.

Ocena IMDB: 7,5
Moja ocena: 7,8

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0215750/