Stories by @rwhite18

The Talented Mr. Ripley (1959)

Tom Ripley believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. He worms his way into the lives of a wealthy playboy and his girlfriend, plunging into a scheme of duplicity, lies and murder.

Terms of Endearment (2013)

Widow Aurora Greenway juggles her own struggles with a new romantic interest while trying to sort out the emotional problems of her daughter who's married to a philandering husband.

Lonesome Dove (1995)

In the late 1870s, Captain Augustus "Gus" McCrae and Captain Woodrow F. Call, two famous former Texas Rangers, run a livery in the small, dusty Texas border town of Lonesome Dove along the Rio Grande. Gus is an upbeat womanizer and twice a widower, and Call is a strict, stoic workaholic. Working with them are Joshua Deets, a black tracker and scout from their Ranger days, Pea Eye Parker, another former Ranger who works hard but is not very bright, and Bolívar, a retired Mexican bandit who is their cook. Also living with them is Newt Dobbs, a 17-year-old whose mother was a prostitute named Maggie and whose father may be any man on the ranch, save for Gus, who secretly knows who Newt's true father is.

Jason Bourne (1976)

The CIA's most dangerous former operative is drawn out of hiding to uncover more explosive truths about his past.

The Bourne Legacy (1972)

As Jason Bourne's exposé threatens the government's secret programs, another agent finds himself a prime target of a deadly cover-up operation.

The Maltese Falcon (1981)

Spade and Archer is the name of a San Francisco detective agency. That's for Sam Spade and Miles Archer. The two men are partners, but Sam doesn't like Miles much. A knockout, who goes by the name of Miss Wonderly, walks into their office; and by that night everything's changed. Miles is dead. And so is a man named Floyd Thursby. It seems Miss Wonderly is surrounded by dangerous men. There's Joel Cairo, who uses gardenia-scented calling cards. There's Kasper Gutman, with his enormous girth and feigned civility. Her only hope of protection comes from Sam, who is suspected by the police of one or the other murder. More murders are yet to come, and it will all be because of these dangerous men -- and their lust for a statuette of a bird: the Maltese Falcon.

Kafka (1971)

Kafka works during the day at an insurance company, where events lead him to discover a mysterious underground society with strange suppressive goals.

King of the Hill (1973)

A young boy struggles on his own in a run-down hotel after his parents and younger brother are separated from him in 1930s Depression-era Midwest.

, Lies, and Videotape (1969)

Ann, a frustrated wife, enters into counseling due to a troubled marriage. Unbeknownst to her, her husband John has begun an affair with her sister. When John’s best friend Graham arrives, his penchant for interviewing women about their lives forever changes John and Ann’s rocky marriage.

Ocean's Eleven (1971)

A gangster rounds up a gang of associates to stage a sophisticated and elaborate casino heist which involves robbing three Las Vegas casinos simultaneously.

Traffic (1980)

A U.S. drug czar learns his teenage daughter is an addict in this Oscar-winning saga that interlaces three disturbing snapshots of America's drug war.

Erin Brockovich (1980)

After unearthing a corporate attempt to cover up deadly water contamination, a tenacious single mother fights to seek justice for a suffering community.

The Limey (1979)

An extremely volatile and dangerous Englishman goes to Los Angeles to find the man he considers responsible for his daughter's death.

Out of Sight (1988)

https://www.mycast.io/talentA career bank robber breaks out of jail, and shares a moment of mutual attraction with a US Marshal he has kidnapped.

Pulp Fiction (1954)

The lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster and his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.

Crimson Tide (1975)

It takes place during a period of political turmoil in Russia, in which ultranationalists threaten to launch nuclear missiles at the United States and Japan.

Natural Born Killers (1974)

Mickey and Mallory Knox embark on an interstate crime spree that triggers a violent pursuit and garners high ratings for a tabloid TV star.

From Dusk till Dawn (1986)

Two criminals and their hostages unknowingly seek temporary refuge in a truck stop populated by vampires, with chaotic results.

Last Man Standing (1986)

A drifting gunslinger-for-hire finds himself in the middle of an ongoing war between the Irish and Italian mafia in a Prohibition era ghost town.

Highest 2 Lowest (2013)

When a powerful music mogul is targeted by a ransom plot, he is forced to fight for his family and legacy while jammed up in a life-or-death moral dilemma.