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The Sixth Sense

After being shot by a resentful former patient whom he failed to help, a Philadelphia child psychologist seeks redemption by treating a young boy with a disturbing secret. Tags: Storyline: Reportedly, Haley Joel Osment got the role of Cole Sear for one of three reasons. First, he was best for it. Second, he was the only boy at auditions who wore a tie. Third, director M. Night Shyamalan was surprised when he asked Osment if he read his part. Osment replied, "I read it three times last night." Shyamalan was impressed, saying, "Wow, you read your part three times?" To which Osment replied, "No, I read the script three times."

Lost Horizon

When a revered diplomat's plane is diverted and crashes in the peaks of Tibet, he and the other survivors are guided to an isolated monastery at Shangri-La, where they wrestle with the invit... Read all Tags: Storyline: The year after this film was released the owner of a prosperous theater chain hired an architect who designed a mansion that was inspired by the Shangri-La lamasery in this film. Located in Denver, Colorado, it still exists today.

Gettysburg

In 1863, the Northern and Southern forces fight at Gettysburg in the decisive battle of the American Civil War. Tags: Storyline: Sam Elliott is the only principal actor in the film who wears a worn and faded uniform. When he was issued a brand new uniform for the film, he called costume expert Luster Bayless and asked for instructions to properly age his uniform. The actor carried out the process in his motel bathroom.

Guest in the House

"Guest in the House" follows the story of Evelyn Heath, a manipulative and mentally unstable young woman who is invited to stay at the home of Dr. Dan Proctor and his family to recuperate from an illness. As Evelyn becomes more entrenched in the household, she begins to sow discord and manipulate the family members, particularly targeting Dan's brother-in-law, Douglas, with whom she becomes infatuated. Her presence and schemes create tension and suspicion, leading to a series of dramatic confrontations. Evelyn's true nature is gradually revealed, culminating in a climactic and tragic resolution as her machinations unravel and the family struggles to restore harmony.

Being John Malkovich

A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich. Tags: Storyline: John Malkovich was approached about this film several times and loved the script, but he and his production crew felt that another actor would fit the role better. Malkovich offered to help produce the film, and aid Spike Jonze in any way, but refused to star in it. Eventually after a couple of years Malkovich's will was worn down and he agreed to star in the film.

Children of a Lesser God

A new speech teacher at a school for the deaf falls in love with the janitor, a deaf woman speechless by choice. Tags: Storyline: The first film directed by a woman (Randa Haines) to be Oscar nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Young and Innocent

A man on the run from a murder charge enlists the help of a beautiful stranger who must put herself at risk for his cause. Tags: Storyline: Alfred Hitchcock: Outside the courthouse holding a camera as Robert Tisdall (Derrick De Marney) escapes (at about 0:16:10).