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20 Films Exploring Diverse Human Experiences in 2012

20 titles

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  1. 1Miss BalaMovie · 2011 · 113m · Drama, ActionA young woman pursues her ambition to win a beauty pageant in Mexico, where powerful criminal organizations hold sway.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.7
  2. 2Beasts of the Southern WildMovie · 2012 · 93m · Drama, FantasyHushpuppy, a spirited six-year-old, lives with her father, Wink, in a remote Delta community called 'the Bathtub'. Wink's strict upbringing prepares her for a future without his protection. When Wink falls ill with a strange disease, the natural world begins to change—temperatures soar and the ice caps melt, releasing prehistoric creatures called aurochs. As the waters rise, the aurochs appear, and Wink’s health declines, Hushpuppy sets out to find her mother, who disappeared long ago.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8
  3. 3LincolnMovie · 2012 · 149m · History, DramaThis is the story of Abraham Lincoln's challenging last months as President. As the country grapples with civil war and a nation shifting towards change, Lincoln works to bring an end to the conflict, reunite the nation, and abolish slavery. Driven by strong moral conviction and a determined spirit, his decisions during this pivotal time will have a lasting impact on the future.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9
  4. 4The Loneliest PlanetMovie · 2012 · 113m · Drama, RomanceWhile backpacking in the Caucasus Mountains, an engaged couple and their guide spend hours hiking, sharing stories and playing games. A brief mistake, lasting only a few seconds, dramatically alters their journey.Stream onIMDb 5.6TMDB 5.7
  5. 5Moonrise KingdomMovie · 2012 · 94m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceIn the summer of 1965, on an island off New England, two twelve-year-olds fall in love and decide to elope into the wilderness. Their secret is discovered, and authorities pursue them as a violent storm approaches, disrupting the island community.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.7
  6. 6Life of PiMovie · 2012 · 127m · Adventure, DramaA zookeeper's son named Pi, from India, is shipwrecked and finds himself adrift in the Pacific Ocean with an unlikely group of animal companions: a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan, and a Bengal tiger.Stream onIMDb 7.9TMDB 7.4
  7. 7Wuthering HeightsMovie · 2011 · 124m · Drama, RomanceIn the Yorkshire moors of late 18th-century England, young Heathcliff is taken in by Mr. Earnshaw at Wuthering Heights, a remote farm. He grows up with a consuming and destructive passion for his foster sister, Cathy, a love that is fated to have a tragic outcome.Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 5.9
  8. 8Only the YoungMovie · 2012 · 72mIn a quiet California suburb, Kevin and Garrison, lifelong friends, bond over their shared passion for skateboarding, their evangelical Christian beliefs, and their uncertain feelings about romance.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6
  9. 9I WishMovie · 2011 · 127m · DramaAfter his parents' divorce separates him from his brother Ryunosuke, twelve-year-old Koichi hears a rumor: when two new bullet trains pass each other at high speed, a wish will come true.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3
  10. 10The Deep Blue SeaMovie · 2011 · 98m · Drama, RomanceThe wife of a British judge becomes involved in a destructive affair with a Royal Air Force pilot.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9
  11. 11Zero Dark ThirtyMovie · 2012 · 157m · Thriller, DramaThis film chronicles the ten-year pursuit of al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden following the September 11, 2001 attacks, culminating in his death at the hands of Navy SEAL Team Six in May 2011.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0
  12. 12Killer JoeMovie · 2012 · 102m · Crime, Thriller, DramaA police officer with a secret life as a hitman takes a job to kill the drug dealer's mother. His payment? A night with the dealer's sister, who has remained untouched.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5
  13. 13Holy MotorsMovie · 2012 · 116m · Drama, FantasyThe film follows 24 hours in the life of someone who repeatedly inhabits different bodies, moving from one life to the next like a detached assassin. Each life is completely different – sometimes male, sometimes female, young, sometimes old. They experience life as a murderer, a beggar, a CEO, a monster, a worker, a family man.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0
  14. 14Once Upon a Time in AnatoliaMovie · 2011 · 163m · Drama, CrimeA group of men search for the victim in a murder case – a location confessed to by the suspect, Kenan, and his mentally challenged brother. But finding the body proves harder than anticipated, as Kenan can't clearly remember where it is. As the search continues late into the night, the men find themselves talking about their lives, their conversations growing increasingly personal and revealing hidden truths and significant stories.Stream onIMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5
  15. 15The Queen of VersaillesMovie · 2012 · 100mThe Queen of Versailles is an epic story about billionaires Jackie and David Siegel and their pursuit of the American dream. The film begins with the construction of their extravagant, 90,000-square-foot mansion, modeled after the Palace of Versailles. Fueled by a successful time-share business built on the real estate boom, their fortunes are shattered when the economic crisis halts construction and threatens their future. Over the next two years, the film captures the effects of this sudden change, depicting the couple's struggles with delusion, denial, and dark humor.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
  16. 16The MasterMovie · 2012 · 137m · DramaHaunted by PTSD and battling alcoholism, Freddie, a troubled veteran, finds a sense of belonging aboard the ship of Lancaster Dodd. Dodd is the charismatic leader of a new movement, a kind of religion, that he develops in the aftermath of World War II.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
  17. 17AmourMovie · 2012 · 127m · Drama, RomanceGeorges and Anne, an elderly couple in their eighties and retired music teachers, find their strong relationship challenged when Anne suffers a stroke. Their daughter, a musician living overseas with her own family, is distant. The event deeply tests the couple’s enduring love for each other.Stream onIMDb 7.9TMDB 7.8
  18. 18It's Such a Beautiful DayMovie · 2011 · 23m · Animation, Drama, ComedyDifficult and upsetting situations make Bill question what his life is all about.IMDb 8.5TMDB 7.8
  19. 19The Cabin in the WoodsMovie · 2012 · 95m · Horror, Mystery, ComedyFive friends travel to a secluded cabin for a relaxing weekend. But as night arrives, they realize something sinister is happening, and their idyllic escape is far from what they thought.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7
  20. 20LooperMovie · 2012 · 118m · Action, Thriller, Science FictionIn 2044, time travel is still a distant dream, but it will arrive in three decades. When organized crime wants someone eliminated, they send their target into the past, where a hired gun named Joe awaits to finish the job. Joe is thriving financially until the mob decides to end the cycle by sending Joe's future self back in time for assassination.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9