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1. (1997) Kevin Spacey and Russell Crowe are cops, in this murder-mystery set in the 1950s in Los Angeles. When Crowe's ex-partner gets killed in a mass killing at an all night diner, his search for the killer leads him to the last place he'd expect. The clues that he follows to get there include murdered crime figures, missing heroin, and a high-priced prostitute ring where the girls are groomed to look like movie stars.
2. (2000) When Meg Ryan's husband is kidnapped by South American guerillas, the oil company that he worked for hires a professional negotiator, played by Russell Crowe, to secure his release. When they run into some financial troubles, the company pulls the funding, leaving Ryan to her own devices. Fortunately Crowe's conscience and attraction to Ryan, drag him back to help.
3. (2001) Meg Ryan and Hugh Jackman star in a romantic comedy about a love that manages to survive the marvels of unexpected time travel, through the discovery of a portal found on the Brooklyn Bridge, and the resultant culture shock.
4. (2001) There are over 9 billion dollars of unused government funds, abandoned when the DEA shut down a dummy corporation, sitting unused. Now a counter-terrorist group wants it, and hires a very dangerous spy, played by Travolta, to get it for them. His plan is simple, a computer hacker who's been recently released from jail, played by Hugh Jackman, to get it for him.
5. (1997) Travolta plays an F.B.I. agent who's trying to locate a bomb placed by a nasty, mercenary terrorist, played by Nicolas Cage. Unfortunately Cage is in a coma, and Travolta must literally borrow his face so that he can get the information out of Cage's brother. The real fun begins when Cage emerges from his coma, and ends up using Travolta's face to go after him.
6. (1996) Jahn Patrick Mason (played by Sean Connery) is the only man to have ever escaped from Alcatraz. Now he has to lead a team into the old abandoned fortress, to neutralize a rocket that's armed with a deadly nerve gas. Nicolas Cage plays the normally unadventurous chemist who must diffuse the bomb.
7. (1996) Sean Connery lends his wonderful voice to Draco, the last dragon, who forms a lucrative alliance with a knight, played by Dennis Quaid, who has dedicated a great deal of his life to killing off all dragons. Before too long, their purpose changes from making money, to ridding the world of the evil king who bears half of Draco's heart.
8. (1995) Dennis Quaid plays a man who finds out that it's hard to cheat on his wife in a small town and not get caught. Of course once he loses his wife, played by Julia Roberts, he soon finds that he wants her back. Meanwhile Roberts, who manages her father's riding stable, stirs up some trouble in her parents' marriage, as she begins to question the order and authority that she had always accepted before.
9. (2001) Julia Roberts does not like the fact that her boyfriend, played by Brad Pitt, works for a mob boss. In fact she spends a great deal of time and energy trying to convince him to quit. She likes it even less when he's asked to transport an ancient, believed to be cursed gun over the border, and she is held hostage by a hitman who also wants to get his hands on the gun.
10. (1995) Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman are detectives, investigating a serial killer who sees himself as some kind of avenging angel, punishing people he believes guilty of committing one of the deadly sins. Kevin Spacey plays John Doe, the killer.
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