Movies About The Sun

From Sergio Leone, starring Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef, Aldo Giuffrè
Rated R

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is a 1966 Italian epic Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, and Eli Wallach. Set during the American Civil War, it follows the three gunslingers as they compete to find a hidden fortune. Blondie (the Good), Tuco (the Ugly), and Angel Eyes (the Bad) form an unlikely alliance in order to survive and outwit their enemies. The film follows their journey as they face numerous dangerous obstacles, betrayal and well-armed adversaries in the pursuit of their treasure. Along the way, they must confront questions of morality and loyalty, ultimately leading to a dramatic final showdown. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly was both a critical and box-office success, and has since become a classic of the Western genre.

From James Cameron, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick
Rated R

Terminator 2: Judgment Day is a sci-fi action film directed by James Cameron and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton and Edward Furlong. The film is a sequel to the 1984 film The Terminator, and continues the story of the cyborg assassin sent back in time to kill Sarah Connor before she can give birth to the future leader of the human resistance. In the new timeline, Sarah Connor and her son John are living a quiet, peaceful life. Little do they know, a new and more advanced Terminator, the T-1000, is sent back in time to kill John. To protect him, John's future self, who is now a part of the resistance, sends back a reprogrammed T-800 to protect them. In an explosive and action-packed race against time, the two Terminators battle it out with the Connor family caught in the middle. In the end, the Connors must make a difficult decision that will determine the future of mankind.

From Joseph Kosinski, starring Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, Miles Teller, Val Kilmer
Rated PG-13

Top Gun: Maverick is the highly anticipated sequel to the 1986 action film, Top Gun. Directed by Joseph Kosinski and starring Tom Cruise, Top Gun: Maverick follows the story of Maverick, now a flight instructor, who must face the ghosts of his past while facing the daunting challenges of a new generation of aviation. The film follows Maverick as he confronts the uncertainty of modern air combat, struggles to find a place in a world of rapidly advancing technology, and ultimately teaches a new class of young pilots the importance of honor, courage, and commitment. With a star-studded cast and stunning aerial sequences, Top Gun: Maverick is sure to provide the same thrill-ride as its predecessor.

From Sergio Leone, starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Gian Maria Volontè, Mara Krupp
Rated R

For a Few Dollars More is an iconic spaghetti western directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood and Lee Van Cleef. Set in the American West, the film follows two bounty hunters, "Manco" (Eastwood) and "Colonel Douglas Mortimer" (Van Cleef), who join forces to capture the notorious bandit "Indio" (Gian Maria Volonté). Along the way, the two vie for a large bounty set by the government, but must face off in the end to decide who will claim the reward. The film is noted for its innovative use of themes, intense action sequences, and impactful score, which has since become one of Leone's most celebrated works.

From Gore Verbinski, starring Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley
Rated PG-13

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl is a 2003 American fantasy swashbuckler film directed by Gore Verbinski, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, and written by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio. The first installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, the film follows an ill-fated attempt by the eccentric pirate Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) to rescue his beloved Black Pearl from the cursed Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush). Accompanying Jack on his quest to save the Pearl is Will Turner (Orlando Bloom), a blacksmith and aspiring swordsman. With the help of a powerful curse, Barbossa and his crew are cursed to remain immortal skeletal corpses until they can recover all the coins in the chest of Cortez, the cursed Aztec gold. In order to defeat Barbossa, Jack and Will enlist the help of the determined Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley). Together, they face off against Barbossa's crew in an intense battle at sea to break the curse and save the Black Pearl.

From Robert Wise, starring Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker, Richard Haydn
Rated G

The Sound of Music is a 1965 musical drama film directed by Robert Wise, based on the Broadway musical of the same name by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. The film stars Julie Andrews as Maria, a young and free-spirited woman who is sent to serve as governess to the seven children of the widowed Captain von Trapp, played by Christopher Plummer. The film tells the story of how music and love help to bring the family together, as Maria teaches the children about music. The family must also confront the Nazi occupation of Austria, as the story reaches its climax with the family's daring escape from the Germans. The film is filled with many beloved songs, such as "Do-Re-Mi", "My Favorite Things" and "Edelweiss". The Sound of Music is considered one of the most beloved musicals of all time and is a beloved classic.

From James Mangold, starring Matt Damon, Christian Bale, Jon Bernthal, Caitríona Balfe
Rated PG-13

Ford v Ferrari is a 2019 action drama film directed by James Mangold and starring Matt Damon and Christian Bale. The film follows a determined team of American engineers and designers, led by the talented Carroll Shelby (Damon) and his British driver Ken Miles (Bale), who are tasked by Henry Ford II with the mission of building a revolutionary race car to defeat the dominant Ferrari racing team at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race. The team must overcome corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary vehicle and prove themselves on the world’s biggest stage. Filled with friendship, determination, and thrilling action, Ford v Ferrari is a timeless story of triumph over adversity.

From Martin Campbell, starring Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Judi Dench, Jeffrey Wright
Rated PG-13

Casino Royale is a 2006 spy film and the twenty-first in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions. Directed by Martin Campbell and written by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, and Paul Haggis, it is the first film to star Daniel Craig as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. In the film, Bond must win a poker game at the Casino Royale in Montenegro in order to bankrupt a terrorist financier, Le Chiffre, thereby forcing him to turn to MI6 for protection from his creditors. The story arc continues in the following Bond film, Quantum of Solace (2008). The film's plot sees Bond on an assignment to bankrupt terrorist financier Le Chiffre in a high-stakes poker game at the Casino Royale in Montenegro; Bond falls in love with Vesper Lynd, a treasury employee assigned to provide the money he needs for the game. The film also stars Eva Green, Mads Mikkelsen, Jeffrey Wright and Judi Dench. The film was a critical and commercial success, and is often praised as one of the best Bond films of all time.

From Sergio Leone, starring Clint Eastwood, Gian Maria Volontè, Marianne Koch, Wolfgang Lukschy
Rated R

A Fistful of Dollars is a classic spaghetti western directed by Sergio Leone. It stars Clint Eastwood as the "Man with No Name," an enigmatic wanderer who arrives in a Mexican border town and finds himself embroiled in a battle between two rival gangs. After quickly realizing he can profit from this situation, the Man with No Name begins to play both sides against each other by playing them off one another and manipulating their greed. In the end, he manages to outwit both gangs and emerge as the town's hero. The film is seen as a breakthrough for the western genre, introducing a grittier, more cynical tone, as well as its iconic "spaghetti western" style.

From Ridley Scott, starring Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen
Rated R

Thelma & Louise is an iconic American movie from 1991, directed by Ridley Scott. It tells the story of two friends, Thelma and Louise, who take a weekend road trip away from their mundane lives. Along the way, they find themselves in the middle of a harrowing adventure involving a charming drifter, a rapist, and a police officer. Thelma and Louise are eventually forced to take matters into their own hands, leading to a dramatic finale that has earned the film its place in the annals of cinematic history. The film is a feminist classic that explores themes of female empowerment and solidarity in the face of adversity.

From Reinaldo Marcus Green, starring Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, Jon Bernthal, Saniyya Sidney
Rated PG-13

King Richard is the inspiring story of Richard Williams and the extraordinary journey he undertook to guide his daughters Venus and Serena to tennis superstardom. In this sports drama, Williams takes on the tennis establishment to give his daughters the opportunity to reach their full potential as world-class athletes. With the odds stacked against him, Williams must use his fiercely competitive nature and unwavering faith to overcome the obstacles placed in his daughters' paths. Along the way, he must also battle his own demons and find the strength to be a father and coach to Venus and Serena – a role he never sought, but was born to fulfill.

From Cameron Crowe, starring Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., Renée Zellweger, Kelly Preston
Rated R

From Kathryn Bigelow, starring Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Gary Busey, Lori Petty
Rated R

From Randal Kleiser, starring John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing, Jeff Conaway
Rated PG

From Ron Underwood, starring Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Michael Gross
Rated PG-13

From Shawn Levy, starring Hugh Jackman, Evangeline Lilly, Dakota Goyo, Anthony Mackie
Rated PG-13

From Sean McNamara, starring AnnaSophia Robb, Dennis Quaid, Helen Hunt, Carrie Underwood
Rated PG

From Ridley Scott, starring Russell Crowe, Abbie Cornish, Albert Finney, Marion Cotillard
Rated PG-13

From Barry Sonnenfeld, starring Gene Hackman, Rene Russo, Danny DeVito, John Travolta
Rated R

From Tony Scott, starring Tom Cruise, Tim Robbins, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer
Rated PG

From Ron Shelton, starring Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson, Rosie Perez, Tyra Ferrell
Rated R

From Rob Cohen, starring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster
Rated PG-13

From Sue Brooks, starring Toni Collette, Gotaro Tsunashima, Lynette Curran, Matthew Dyktynski
Rated R

From David Koepp, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Shannon, Dania Ramirez, Sean Kennedy
Rated PG-13

From Jon Turteltaub, starring John Travolta, Kyra Sedgwick, Forest Whitaker, Robert Duvall
Rated PG