I like Fudge dice, but understand if people want higher variance than that. I do like that characters tend to succeed at things they are good at (but not always) and fail at things they are bad at (but not always). Some people liken this to diceless, but my experience is that it’s just enough variance to keep you on your toes and add drama.
The variance on a single d20 is miserable after playing games with better probability curves.
Thiel for sure thinks he’s John Galt.
It’s a tie between: The Adventures of Buckaroo Bonzai Across the 8th Dimension
See John Lithgow chew the scenery as the villain, plus Jamaicans are the good guy aliens. Classic bad movie, but fun to watch.
and
Remo Williams
It’s terrible, it’s racist and sexist in a 1980s way. But it has Kate Mulgrew and she’s awesome in it.
You can even watch some of the ones you fondly remember to understand why they aren’t classics.