41. Darkest Hour
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Joe Wright
Actors: Gary Oldman, Stephen Dillane, Kristin Scott Thomas, Ben Mendelsohn, Lily James, Ronald Pickup
Plot: Mere days after becoming the new Prime Minister of Great Britain, Winston Churchhill faces one of his most daunting and defining trial: as Nazi Germany subjugates Western Europe, Great Britain is clearly in its sites. An unprepared public, a skeptical king and with his own party plotting against him, Churchill will have to figure out how to rally his nation, and, in doing so, change the course of history.
42. War for the Planet of the Apes
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Matt Reeves
Actors: Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn, Amiah Miller, Terry Notary, Ty Olsson
Plot: Caesar now leads a nation of genetically-modified apes. But when a human army, led by the ruthless Colonel, starts a war - it leads to staggering losses for the apes. As Caesar recgroups, his darker instincts rise and his quest for vengeance will lead him face-to-face with the Colonel and the fate of both sides will be decided.
43. Okja
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Korean
Genre: Adventure/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Bong Joon Ho
Actors: Tilda Swinton, Paul Dano, Seo-Hyun Ahn, Hee-Bong Byun, Steven Yeun, Lily Collins
44. Gifted
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Marc Webb
Actors: Chris Evans, Jenny Slate, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan, Octavia Spencer, Julie Ann Emery
Plot: Frank Adler wants nothing more than a normal life for his niece, Mary, who happens to be a child prodigy. But his efforts may be spoiled when the talents of the young girl come to the attentions of his domineering mother, Evelyn, who has much different plans in mind for the young girl. A custody battle ensues that will determine her future.
45. Oklahoma City
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Barak Goodman
Plot: An in-depth look into Timothy McVeigh and what led to his choice to bomb the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995.
46. Detroit
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Actors: John Krasinski, Kaitlyn Dever, John Boyega, Will Poulter, Anthony Mackie, Hannah Murray
Plot: For five days in Detroit, in the summer of 1967, the city faces one of the largest citizen uprisings in modern history following a police raid.
47. Lady MacBeth
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: William Oldroyd
Actors: Christopher Fairbank, Florence Pugh, Cosmo Jarvis, Bill Fellows, Paul Hilton, Naomi Ackie
Plot: Based on the novella by Nikolai Leskov, Lady MacBeth follows the story of a young bride in the 19th century as she is sold into marriage.
48. Loving Vincent
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Biography
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Dorota Kobiela, Hugh Welchman
Actors: Aidan Turner, Saoirse Ronan, Eleanor Tomlinson, Helen McCrory, Jerome Flynn, Chris O'Dowd
49. Wonder
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Stephen Chbosky
Actors: Julia Roberts, Jacob Tremblay, Owen Wilson, Mandy Patinkin, Izabela Vidovic, Millie Davis
Plot: A young boy born with a facial deformity has lived his life in and out of hospitals for much of his life. When he joins a new school, he is determined to prove his life is more than skin deep and with the support of his loving parents, will do everything to make his life as normal as possible.
50. The Lost City of Z
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Biography
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: James Gray
Actors: Charlie Hunnam, Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Angus Macfadyen, Daniel Huttlestone
Plot: Based on the true story of British explorer Percy Fawcett who, at the dawn of the 20th century, comes across what he believes is a previously unknown ancient, advanced civilization deep within the Amazon. Despite being ridiculed by the scientific community, Fawcett, along with the support of his aide de camp and wife, returns to the Amazon time and time again to prove his case up until his mysterious disappearance in 1925.
