Barbershop (2002)
Ensemble feelgood soap operatic take on life in a Chicago East Side hair cutting joint.
Barbershop 2: Back In Business (2004)
Ice Cube returns as the neighbourhood barber - this time facing multinational competition in Chicago.
Live Cargo (2016)
A couple try to recover from a tragic loss on the island where one of them grew up.
The Ringer (2005)
Nice guy pretends to be mentally handicapped so he can win Special Olympics.
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