The Big Short (2015) "In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the US mortgage market. In their research they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is." --IMDB
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) Possibly the darkest movie the Coen Brothers ever made. The gallows humor is a relief but doesn't counterbalance.
Samsara (2011) Documentary evoking various sides of humanity, sampling from people and sites around the globe.
Love & Mercy (2014) Retells what made Brian Wilson the tortured genius of The Beach Boys, with John Cusack, Paul Giamatti., Elizabeth Banks and Paul Dano.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) Ang Lee grounds this story of a magic sword and flying combatants with dramatic sensibility.
Green Book (2018) Viggo Mortensen drives Mahershala Ali to his concert dates in the 1960s deep South.