Unthinkable
2010 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 1,484 votes
The government gets wind of a plot to destroy America involving a trio of nuclear weapons for which the whereabouts are unknown. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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What to Watch Tonight Movies
This SceneIt list helps you quickly choose reliable, broadly appealing picks for tonight. Results are selected for the United States and balance audience response with practical watchability.
Updated 2026-08-07 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
We rank eligible titles using TMDB audience ratings, vote confidence, relevance to the theme, and current popularity. Ratings can change as new votes are added.
All the President's Men
1976 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 2,112 votes
During the 1972 elections, two reporters' investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate scandal that compels President Nixon to resign from his post. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
It Boy
2013 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 1,607 votes
38-year-old Alice has everything to become the next editor-in-chief of Rebelle magazine except for her uptight image. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Once Upon a Time in China
1991 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 492 votes
In late 19th-century Canton, legendary hero Wong Fei-Hung battles foreign forces' (English, French and American) plundering of China. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Revolutionary Road
2008 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 4,161 votes
A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 728 votes
When churlish mobster Albert Spica acquires an upscale French restaurant in London, he dines there nightly, effectively scaring off the clientele with his bad manners. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
22 Bullets
2010 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 1,358 votes
A retired mobster goes on a revenge spree after being left for dead with 22 bullets in his body by his former childhood friend. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Braindead
1992 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 1,882 votes
When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and transforming) the entire town while Lionel races to keep things under control. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Jacket
2005 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 1,736 votes
A military veteran goes on a journey into the future, where he can foresee his death and is left with questions that could save his life and those he loves. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Changeling
2008 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 4,547 votes
Los Angeles, 1928. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Any Given Sunday
1999 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 1,851 votes
A star quarterback gets knocked out of the game and an unknown third stringer is called in to replace him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Disturbia
2007 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 4,157 votes
Kale has a life most teenagers would envy. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Fist of Fury
1972 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 1,092 votes
During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, Chen Zhen, the star pupil of a recently-deceased martial arts teacher battles a Japanese dojo which seeks the demise of his fighting school. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Animatrix
2003 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 1,812 votes
Straight from the creators of the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy, this collection of short animated films from the world's leading anime directors fuses computer graphics and Japanese anime to provide the background of the Matrix universe and the conflict between man and machines. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Funny Games
2008 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 2,306 votes
When Ann, husband George, and son Georgie arrive at their holiday home they are visited by a pair of polite and seemingly pleasant young men. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Promised Land
2023 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 606 votes
Denmark, 1755. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Run
2020 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 2,935 votes
Chloe, a teenager who is confined to a wheelchair, is homeschooled by her mother, Diane. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Gabriel's Inferno: Part III
2020 · TMDB 8.3/10 · 1,093 votes
The final part of the film adaption of the erotic romance novel Gabriel's Inferno written by an anonymous Canadian author under the pen name Sylvain Reynard. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Hours
2002 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 1,886 votes
The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Color Purple
2023 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 369 votes
A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to independence. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.