1988 • Drama

Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to try an…

Similar themes: Drama

1987 • Music • Drama

Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his girlfriend. But as his star…

Similar themes: Music, Drama

1989 • Drama • Crime • Comedy

Jessie is an aging career criminal who has been in more jails, fights, schemes, and lineups than just about anyone else. His son Vito, while currently on the straight and narrow…

Similar themes: Drama, Crime

1991 • Thriller • Science Fiction • Adventure

After years of war, the Federation and the Klingon empire find themselves on the brink of a peace summit when a Klingon ship is nearly destroyed by an apparent attack from the E…

Similar themes: Thriller, Science Fiction

1986 • Drama • Romance • Comedy

A man and woman meet and try to have a romantic affair, despite their personal problems and the interference of their disapproving friends.

Similar themes: Drama, Romance