About Last Night (1986)
Friendships and relationships and Eighties pop music, with Demi, James and Rob.
Blood Diamond (2006)
Diamonds are a smuggler’s best friend during Sierra Leone’s vicious civil war.
Defiance (2008)
Four brothers escape Nazi occupied Belarussia and hide out in the woods with other rebels, plotting to rescue their fellow Jews.
The Last Samurai (2003)
Tom Cruise goes native in Japan in the years when honour was prized more highly than life itself.
Love And Other Drugs (2010)
Romance blossoms between a commitment-phobic drug salesman and a feisty Parkinson's sufferer.
The Siege (1998)
After a sheikh is kidnapped by the US, terrorists target New York.
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