alissonks's Wishlist
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WALL-E (2008)
Cast: Ben Burtt, Elissa Knight, Jeff Garlin …
Directed by: Andrew Stanton
In a futuristic world, human beings have destroyed Earth and evacuated the planet, leaving the cleanup to an army of robots they've programmed to do their dirty work. Due to a mishap,…
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Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Cast: Tom Hanks, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns …
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger Capt. John Miller and seven of his men are ordered…
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The Green Mile (1999)
Cast: Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Morse …
Directed by: Frank Darabont
Director Frank Darabont's powerful adaptation of Stephen King's supernatural tale is set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan)…
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Forrest Gump (1994)
Cast: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise …
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
Winner of six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, director Robert Zemeckis's charming blend of comedy and drama stars Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump, a simpleminded man who finds himself…
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Armageddon (1998)
Cast: Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Ben Affleck …
Directed by: Michael Bay
As a massive asteroid hurtles toward Earth, NASA's head honcho hatches a plan to split the deadly rock in two before it annihilates the entire planet, calling on the world's finest…
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Shrek 2 (2004)
Cast: Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz …
Directed by: Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury, Conrad Vernon …
In this knockabout comic sequel to the animated smash hit Shrek, the cuddly ogre (voiced by Mike Myers) and his lady love, Fiona (Cameron Diaz), return to her homeland to tell her parents the…
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Fight Club (1999)
Cast: Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Helena Bonham Carter …
Directed by: David Fincher
An insomniac corporate drone (Edward Norton) meets roguish rebel Tyler Durden (Brad Pitt), and together they form a cathartic but brutal underground society in which men fight each other…
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Norbit (2007)
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Thandie Newton, Cuba Gooding Jr. …
Directed by: Brian Robbins
After being bullied into marrying an overbearing woman (played by Eddie Murphy in drag), mild-mannered Norbit (also portrayed by Murphy) meets the girl of his dreams (Thandie Newton) in this…
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Titanic (1997)
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane …
Directed by: James Cameron
In this cinematic spectacle -- winner of 11 Academy Awards -- society girl Rose and penniless artist Jack struggle to survive both a tragically sinking ship and the wrath of Rose's…
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The Terminal (2004)
Cast: Tom Hanks, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Stanley Tucci …
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Viktor Navorski (Tom Hanks) is a man without a country; his plane took off just as a coup d'etat exploded in his homeland, leaving it in shambles, and now he's stranded at Kennedy…
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50 First Dates (2004)
Cast: Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Sean Astin …
Directed by: Peter Segal
Henry (Adam Sandler) is a player skilled at seducing women. But when this veterinarian meets Lucy (Drew Barrymore), a girl with a quirky problem when it comes to total recall, he realizes…
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The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
Cast: Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Thandie Newton …
Directed by: Gabriele Muccino
Will Smith earned an Oscar nomination for an inspiring performance opposite his real-life son Jaden in this tearjerker about a struggling single parent who's determined to build a better…
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Finding Nemo (2003)
Cast: Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould …
Directed by: Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich
In this Oscar-winning animated adventure, plucky fish Marlin and Dory search their underwater world for Marlin's missing son, Nemo, who's been scooped up by a scuba diver and dumped…
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Chicken Run (2000)
Cast: Mel Gibson, Lynn Ferguson, Jane Horrocks …
Directed by: Peter Lord, Nick Park
Greedy farm owner Mrs. Tweedy (voiced by Miranda Richardson) runs her 1950s Yorkshire poultry ranch like a prisoner-of-war camp, pushing the resident chickens ever closer to unrest, in this…
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Up (2009)
Cast: Edward Asner, Jordan Nagai, Christopher Plummer …
Directed by: Pete Docter, Bob Peterson
After a lifetime of dreaming of traveling the world, 78-year-old homebody Carl (voiced by Ed Asner) flies away on an unbelievable adventure with Russell, an 8-year-old Wilderness Explorer…