Browse Movies : Development : O (Page #3)

A Texas football team from the Gainesville State School is made up of kids convicted of crimes involving drugs, violence and robbery.

During the the Cuban Missile Crisis, a U-2 pilot took off from Alaska, lost his bearings and ventured inside the Soviet Union, just as each side was looking for provocation to start a nuclear war.

The story centers on a corporate hatchet man who wakes up one morning and finds he must follow the exact opposite of his normal routine.

The "Rocky"-like story of Manuel Benitez, who rose from poverty to become Spain's most popular bullfighter.

A first-time mother is so plagued by unexplained phenomena that she doubts her own sanity. When she returns to her Tennessee home, she fixates on the legend of the Bell Witch and becomes convinced the evil spirit is intent on harming her son.

A mass hysteria epidemic spreads through an all-girls boarding school. The outbreak, which may have supernatural roots, takes place at a strict Catholic school on the outskirts of Mexico City and afflicts a group of young women who come from impoverished families.

Dame Daphne Sheldrick, the leading animal conservationist in Kenya, devotes her life to preventing elephant extinction by endeavoring to save baby elephants left orphaned by war, poaching and culling.

Drafted by the Dodgers and touted as a potential star, Glenn Burke gets off to a flying start when he becomes the only rookie to start in the 1977 World Series. While his adversity is nothing compared to what Jackie Robinson faced when he broke baseball's color barrier, Burke’s decision to come out of the closet hastens his demise. He is surprisingly traded to Oakland in 1978, but gets injured and retires in his second season there. Burke is diagnosed with AIDS in 1994 and dies a year later at age 42.

A mild-mannered IT guy finds an 'owners manual' to his dull life but struggles to manage the realities of it when he reaches the end of the manual.

A young legal clerk, on the defense team of Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh, determines to expose the truth and leads to a bigger conspiracy that nearly destroys the clerk.

Katy Swartz moves with her mother to small-town West Virginia, resigning herself to thick accents and a boring life. She is hopeful after meeting her neighbors who are a shot of life, and the brother and sister tandem becomes even more interesting when it turns out they are aliens. When she falls for the brother and he touches her, it marks her as a homing device for an army of extraterrestrial bad guys.

A self-made woman, who is ashamed of growing up as an orphan, hires actors to play relatives at her wedding to impress her fiancee's high-society family.

Sean’s mother regularly entertains Black Panthers and movie stars in the family’s marble and glass penthouse. His enigmatic father uses a jet helicopter to drop Sean off at the video arcade. The three live happily together "eight-hundred feet in the air above San Francisco; in an apartment at the top of a building at the top of a hill: full of light, full of voices, full of windows, full of water and bridges and hills." But when his father divorces his mother and marries her best friend, Sean’s life blows apart.

Against the backdrop of the Cold War in 1959, Mary, an English rose married to a diplomat, begins an affair with a Chicago journalist.

Lisa Stern, a lawyer, takes on the insurance giant Generali for stiffing Holocaust survivors. The results is a $5.2 billion fund which German companies establish to pay reparations to Holocaust survivors.