Philomena (2013)
A drama film based on the 2009 book “The Lost Child of Philomena Lee” by journalist Martin Sixsmith. Starring Judi Dench and Steve Coogan, it tells the true story of Philomena Lee's 50-year search for her adopted son and Sixsmith's efforts to help her find him.
Wonder (2017)
A family drama film that tells the story of Auggie Pullman who is born with facial differences that have prevented him from going to a mainstream school. He becomes the most unlikely of heroes when he enters the local fifth grade. The movie is based on the 2012 novel of the same name by R. J. Palacio and stars Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson.
The Mission (1986)
A British period drama film about 18th century Spanish Jesuits who try to protect a remote South American Indian tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal. Directed by Roland Joffé and written by Robert Bolt, the film stars Robert De Niro and Jeremy Irons.
He's Got Game (1998)
*Rated R for pervasive language, strong sexuality, some drug content and violence.
An American sports drama film written, produced and directed by Spike Lee. The film revolves around Jake Shuttlesworth (Denzel Washington), the excon father of the top-ranked basketball prospect in the country, Jesus Shuttlesworth (Ray Allen).
Good Will Hunting (1997)
An American drama film that follows a 20-year-old South Boston janitor (Matt Damon) who is an unrecognized genius. As part of a prosecution agreement after assaulting a police officer, Will becomes a client of a therapist (Robin Williams) and studies advanced mathematics with a renowned professor (Stellan Skarsgard).