
Mike Pniewski films, ranked by your taste
Actor · 22 films on Boxlist
Known for American Made, Front of the Class and The People vs. Larry Flynt.
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American Made
2017 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBThe true story of pilot Barry Seal, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Medellin cartel in the 1980s.
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Front of the Class
2008 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDB"Front of the Class" is based on the true story of Brad Cohen -- played in the movie by Jimmy Wolk -- who, after being challenged by Tourette's syndrome from a very young age, defies all odds to become a gifted teacher

The People vs. Larry Flynt
1996 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBLarry Flynt is the hedonistically obnoxious, but indomitable, publisher of Hustler magazine. The film recounts his struggle to make an honest living publishing his girlie magazine and how it changes into a battle to protect the freedom of...
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The Good Lie
2014 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBA young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the United States with three other lost boys. Encountering the modern world for the first time, they develop an unlikely friendship with a brash American woman...

Beverly Hills Cop
1984 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBThe heat is on in this fast paced action-comedy starring Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley, a street smart Detroit cop tracking down his best friend's killer in Beverly Hills. Axel quickly learns that his wild style doesn't fit in with the...

A Time to Kill
1996 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBA young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.

Richard Jewell
2019 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBRichard Jewell thinks quick, works fast, and saves hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives after a domestic terrorist plants several pipe bombs and they explode during a concert, only to be falsely suspected of the crime by sloppy FBI work...
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Remember the Titans
2000 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDBAfter leading his football team to 15 winning seasons, coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by Herman Boone – tough, opinionated and as different from the beloved Yoast as he could be. The two men learn to overcome their differences...

Runaway Jury
2003 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDBA juror on the inside and a woman on the outside manipulate a court trial involving a major gun manufacturer.
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Miami Vice
2006 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBA case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs. Unorthodox Crockett gets involved romantically with the Chinese-Cuban wife of a trafficker of arms...
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The Ultimate Gift
2007 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDBWhen his wealthy grandfather finally dies, Jason Stevens fully expects to benefit when it comes to the reading of the will. But instead of a sizable inheritance, Jason receives a test, a series of tasks he must complete before he can get...

The Case for Christ
2017 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBBased on the true story of an award-winning investigative journalist -- and avowed atheist -- who applies his well-honed journalistic and legal skills to disprove the newfound Christian faith of his wife... with unexpected, life-altering...

Reptile
2023 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBFollowing the brutal murder of a young real estate agent, a hardened detective attempts to uncover the truth in a case where nothing is as it seems, and by doing so dismantles the illusions in his own life.

My Fake Fiance
2009 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBJennifer and Vince, virtual strangers, find themselves strapped for cash and decide to stage a fake engagement and wedding just for the gifts

The Gingerbread Man
1998 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDBSavannah lawyer Rick Magruder is at a party celebrating his courtroom victory defending a cop killer when a member of the catering staff, Mallory Doss, discovers her car has been stolen. Having had a few drinks, Magruder offers to give her...

The Clearing
2004 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBWhen affluent executive Wayne Hayes is kidnapped by a disgruntled employee and held for ransom in a forest, Wayne’s wife is forced to reckon with the FBI agents as they negotiate with the kidnapper.
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Vengeance: A Love Story
2017 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDBWhen a new friend is brutally assaulted, Detective John Droomor is put by chance in charge of the investigation. Although the evidence against the perpetrators seems overwhelming, there is nothing definitive in the case that guarantees...

Forces of Nature
1999 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDBBen Holmes, a professional book-jacket blurbologist, is trying to get to Savannah for his wedding. He just barely catches the last plane, but a seagull flies into the engine as the plane is taking off. All later flights are cancelled...
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Mean Girls 2
2011 · Film
5.2/10 · TMDBAfter a clique of girls makes life difficult, a new student forms a rival group to take control of the school's corridors.
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Safe Haven
2013 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBA young woman with a mysterious past lands in Southport, North Carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her.

Seeking Justice
2011 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBAfter his wife is assaulted, a husband enlists the services of a vigilante group to help him settle the score.

The Ledge
2011 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDBA thriller in which a battle of philosophies between a fundamentalist Christian and an atheist escalates into a lethal battle of wills.
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