Movies Directed by Neil Burger

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A teen discovers she doesn’t belong to any faction in a divided dystopian Chicago.

Why people love it: Audiences love its blend of high‑stakes action and a relatable coming‑of‑age story. The world‑building and strong performances make the franchise compelling.

1 / 6

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A man takes a mysterious drug that unlocks his brain's full potential, leading to extraordinary abilities.

Why people love it: It blends high‑concept sci‑fi with a gripping thriller, anchored by Cooper's charismatic performance. The film explores the seductive danger of limitless power, keeping viewers on edge.

2 / 6

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In 1900s Vienna, a master magician uses his tricks to win a forbidden love and outwit a powerful prince.

Why people love it: Its elegant blend of magic and intrigue keeps you guessing. The period setting feels lush, and the performances are captivating.

3 / 6

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Three soldiers return from Iraq and embark on a heartfelt road trip to reunite with the loved ones they left behind.

Why people love it: Audiences connect with its honest look at the challenges of reintegration and the bonds of friendship. Strong performances and a balance of humor and pathos make the journey feel both relatable and uplifting.

4 / 6

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A rich quadriplegic hires an ex‑convict as his caregiver, sparking an unexpected, life‑changing friendship.

Why people love it: Audiences applaud the heartfelt chemistry between Cranston and Hart, making the story both funny and moving. The film delivers an uplifting message about second chances and connection.

5 / 6

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A wealthy quadriplegic hires a carefree ex-con as his caregiver, forming an unexpected bond.

Why people love it: Audiences cherish the blend of humor and heartfelt moments, highlighted by the chemistry between Cranston and Hart. The film offers an uplifting look at unlikely friendships.

6 / 6