Shortbus (2006)

Summary: A group of New Yorkers caught up in their romantic-sexual milieu converge at an underground salon infamous for its blend of art, music, politics, and carnality.

Release Date: October 20, 2006

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: John Cameron Mitchell

Writer: John Cameron Mitchell

Runtime: 1 h 41 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: THINKFilm, Fortissimo Films, Q Television, Process Media

Distributor: Oscilloscope, THINKFilm, SundanceTV

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,000,000

Domestic: $ 2,016,181

International: $ 3,541,383

25th Hour (2002)

Summary: Cornered by the DEA, convicted New York drug dealer Montgomery Brogan reevaluates his life in the 24 remaining hours before facing a seven-year jail term.

Release Date: January 10, 2003

Genre: Drama

Director: Spike Lee

Writer: David Benioff

Runtime: 2 h 15 min

MPAA: R

Production: Touchstone Pictures, 25th Hour Productions, 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks

Distributor: Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Touchstone Home Entertainment, Touchstone Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 5,000,000

Domestic: $ 13,084,595

International: $ 10,847,460

Sicko (2007)

Summary: A documentary comparing the highly profitable American health care industry to other nations, and HMO horror stories including shotgun deaths.

Release Date: July 03, 2007

Genres: Drama, Documentary

Director: Michael Moore

Writer: Michael Moore

Runtime: 2 h 03 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Dog Eat Dog Films, The Weinstein Company

Distributor: Lionsgate, Genius Products, The Weinstein Company

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 9,000,000

Domestic: $ 24,540,079

International: $ 11,623,689

Ground Zero (1987)

Summary: An Australian cameraman inherits evidence his father witnessed a nuclear test's deadly impact on aborigines. His pursuit of justice risks angering powerful forces.

Release Date: October 01, 1987

Genres: Action, Drama, Mystery

Directors: Bruce Myles