Witness for the Prosecution
This crime drama has a perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. It's based on an Agatha Christie novel, and follows the story of a screenwriter accused of murdering an old, wealthy woman. Though it didn't win any Oscar awards, it was nominated for six.
Once Upon a Time in America
Robert De Niro and James Woods play two best friends and Jewish gangsters who live in New York City. Directed by Sergio Leone, this film would be his last project before he died. It premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and received a standing ovation that lasted fifteen minutes.