Tyler Durden creates a "fight club" for men who feel that society is feminized and that men have lost what it means to be men. He moves on to create "Project Mayhem" to monkey wrench The System and destroy credit card companies and their capitialist debt making machinery. He wants a return to the hunter-gatherer world.

Kowalski, the hero of this road chase, is a freedom lover who seeks to leave the pain of his past life in delivering cars to who knows where. Barry Newman stars as the ex-cop, ex-motorcycle and car racer, who seeks freedom in a dash to deliver a hot rod to California from Denver in 15 hours.

A gritty depiction of one of the seamier undersides of the Great Depression, the dance marathon. The degradation and corruption of these sordid events is clearly depicted through Gig Young's character, which eventually leads to depression and suicide for Jane Fonda's left with no hope character.

Henry Fonda as a one lone man who takes his duty on a jury seriously against 11 other don't-give-a-damn bigots and lazy clods. The 11 want all too much to believe a Puerto Rican kid killed his father, and Fonda, as a man of the people, truly paid attention during the trial and goes over the evidence, or lack of it, piece by piece. He gradually convinces the others of the boys innocence.

Al Pacino as a lawyer who actually takes the law seriously and fights for those that the corporate ladder climbers and the wannabe rich can't be bothered with. He fights corrupt and immoral judge John Forsythe who has put an innocent man in jail and doesn't care. He has Pacino over a barrel from something from Pacino's past to force him to defend him.

Gary Cooper in the classic western of a sheriff who was about to retire and leave town with his new bride, and but stays to fight three criminals bent on revenge. No one else is willing to aide him even though he stayed to fight for the town when he didn't have to. Finally, only his new bride, a pacifist, helps him defeat the three men by himself, because the town is full of cowards.

A hilarious spoof of uber-capitalist corporate greed and paranoia. Judge Rheinhold is the son of a Senator a treacherous corporation wants to support their greedy shut down of a factory so they can "outsource" the jobs to a Third World sweatshop. Ladder climbing and back stabbing galore.

The documentary from the book, on one of the most evil and greedy corporate ripoffs in history. "Kenny Boy" Lay, friend of the Bush family, and top execs walked away with over a billion dollars while employees and investors got nothing, or worse than nothing.

Robert Redford, Jane Fonda and Willie Nelson star in this comedy/drama about a formerly great rodeo champion now on the corporate payroll selling cereal. He finds out the corporation is doping a racehorse they own and decides to take it to release in the wild.

In the future there are only those at the top (few) and those at the bottom (many). That's what race car driver Alex Furlong finds out the hard way when he's transported to the future just before his death. The rich hijack healthy bodies to put their minds in, and Furlong must escape and find a way to defeat the man who wants his mind dead.