Highest-Rated Movies about 'Quarry', Sort by Popularity

Take Shelter (2011), Cidade dos Homens - City of Men (2007), The Fountainhead (1949), Eden Lake (2008), The Quarry (2000), White of the Eye (1988), The Lesser Evil (1998), More Than Just a Game (2007) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Quarry movies.

#1. Take Shelter (2011)

Storyline: Curtis, a father and husband, is starting to experience bad dreams and hallucinations. Assuming mental illness, he seeks medical help and counseling. However, fearing the worst, he starts building an elaborate and expensive storm shelter in their backyard. This storm shelter threatens to tear apart his family, threatens his sanity and his standing in the community, but he builds it to save his family's life.

Plot Keywords: blue-collar worker, wife, daughter, grandmother, eerie, emotional, moving ...

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#2. Cidade dos Homens - City of Men (2007)

Storyline: In the slum in Morro da Sinuca, a couple of days before turning eighteen year-old, Laranjinha tells his best friend and also orphan Acerola that he misses his unknown father. Acerola decides to help his needy friend to find his father and they discover that he is in prison convicted for killing a man during a robbery and near to be released on parole. Meanwhile, Acerola's wife and babysitter Cris is invited to work in São Paulo and she sees the chance to raise money to buy a house of her own; she tells Acerola that he must take care of their son Clayton alone for one year. When the owner of the hill and Laranjinha's cousin Madrugadão is betrayed by his right-hand Nefasto, he is expelled from the slum and Laranjinha and Acerola have also to leave the hill. While Madrugadão plots a plan to invade and recover the hill with the support of the gang of the drug lord from Morro do Careca, Acerola and Laranjinha unravel the past of their fathers.

Plot Keywords: orphan, father, son, henchman, gang members, gritty, bleak ...

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#3. The Fountainhead (1949)

Storyline: Individualistic and idealistic architect Howard Roark is expelled from college because his designs fail to fit with existing architectural thinking. He seems unemployable but finally lands a job with like-minded Henry Cameron, however within a few years Cameron drinks himself to death, warning Roark that the same fate awaits unless he compromises his ideals. Roark is determined to retain his artistic integrity at all costs.—Col Needham <col@imdb.com>

Plot Keywords: architect, socialite, wealthy woman, critic, jealous person, brooding, dense ...

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#4. Eden Lake (2008)

Storyline: Nursery teacher Jenny and her boyfriend Steve, escape for a romantic weekend away. Steve, planning to propose, has found an idyllic setting: a remote lake enclosed by woodlands and seemingly deserted. The couple's peace is shattered when a gang of obnoxious kids encircles their campsite. Reveling in provoking the adults, the gang steals the couple's belongings and vandalizes their car leaving them completely stranded. When Steve confronts them, tempers flare and he suffers a shocking and violent attack. Fleeing for help, Jenny is subject to a brutal and relentless game of cat-and-mouse as she desperately tries to evade her young pursuers and find her way out of the woods.

Plot Keywords: couple, teenager, gang leader, brooding, brutal, chilling, dark ...

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#5. The Quarry (2000)

Storyline: This thriller investigates the mysterious assassination of a gay pastor in rural South Africa. Without witnesses or explanations, the crime appears to the police and others as a jigsaw puzzle without enough pieces. The police then suspect and arrest people based on the usual prejudices, black and coloured people who plant marijuana in this case. Meanwhile, the true assassin not only goes his way unpunished from the very beginning, but becomes one of the rural town's most respected citizens. The sheriff at one point does begin having certain suspicions, and from there on the bulk of the plot is played out. The location is a very arid part of South Africa, so with so much desert rock, there are bound to be quarries. Some may reveal important secrets.—Guy33134

Plot Keywords: criminal, minister, impostor, homosexual, thief, african, suspenseful ...

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#6. White of the Eye (1988)

Storyline: In a wealthy and isolated desert community, a sound expert is targeted as the prime suspect of a series of brutal murders of local suburban housewives who were attacked and mutilated in their homes. As he desperately tries to prove his innocence, his young wife starts to uncover mysteries of her own...—Anonymous

Plot Keywords: sound operator, housewife, ex-boyfriend, police officer, criminal, thrilling, shocking ...

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#8. More Than Just a Game (2007)

Storyline: Told through the stories of five former prisoners, this is the story of political activists sent to the notorious Robben Island prison in the 1960s by the apartheid regime, who rise above their incarceration by creating a football league and finding an outlet for their passion and commitment to discipline through the Beautiful Game.—Anonymous

Plot Keywords: convict, prison guard, political prisoner, inspiring, moving, south africa, quarry ...

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#9. Grown Ups 2 (2013)

Storyline: After having the greatest time of his life three summers ago, Lenny (Adam Sandler), decides he wants to move his family back to his hometown and have them grow up with his gang of childhood friends and their kids. But between old bullies, new bullies, schizophrenic bus drivers, drunk cops on skis, psycho grade school girlfriends and 400 costumed party crashes he finds out that sometimes crazy follows you.

Plot Keywords: middle-aged man, best friend, police officer, frat boy, daughter, son, madcap ...

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#10. The Flintstones (1994)

Storyline: The Flintstones and the Rubbles are modern stone-age families. Fred and Barney work at Slate and Company, mining rock. Fred gives Barney some money so he and Betty can adopt a baby. When Fred and Barney take a test to determine who should become the new associate vice president, Barney returns the favor by switching his test answers for Fred's, whose answers aren't very good. Fred gets the executive position, but little does he know that he's being manipulated by his boss to be the fall guy for an embezzlement scheme.

Plot Keywords: caveman, factory worker, friend, housewife, secretary, boss, amusing ...

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#13. The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000)

Storyline: The Flintstones are at it again. The Flintstones and the Rubbles head for Rock Vegas with Fred (Mark Addy) hoping to court the lovely Wilma Slaghoople (Kristen Johnston). Nothing will stand in the way of love, except for the conniving Chip Rockefeller (Thomas Gibson), who is the playboy born in Baysville, but who has made it in the cutthroat town of Rock Vegas. Will Fred win Wilma's love?

Plot Keywords: fred flintstone, barney rubble, gambler, mother, hysterical, campy, charming ...

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