996 Japanese and Korean Films to Watch
991 titles
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Daytime Shooting StarMovie · 2017 · 119m · RomanceFifteen-year-old Suzume Yosano moves from the countryside to Tokyo with her uncle because of her father's job. While lost, she meets a mysterious man who accompanies her to her uncle's home. She soon discovers she'll be seeing him regularly when school starts – he's her homeroom teacher!IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.4 - 902
The PiperMovie · 2015 · 107m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerIn the aftermath of the Korean War, a father and son journey through the country, eventually stopping in a secluded village. There, they encounter unsettling and perilous events.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 7.2
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Northern Limit LineMovie · 2015 · 130m · War, HistoryIn 2002, South Korean patrol boats fought a deadly battle against North Korean patrol boats that crossed the Northern Limit Line and initiated an attack. This is a true story.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5
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Midnight DinerMovie · 2014 · 119m · DramaA restaurant opens at midnight, attracting a collection of troubled customers. The menu and the owner's character seem specifically designed to draw in people with problems, including Tamako, grieving the loss of her boyfriend; Michiru, a live-in worker; and Kenzo, a troublemaker.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.6 - 905
You Are My PetMovie · 2011 · 110m · Comedy, RomanceA woman discovers a man in a box outside her house and brings him home. She jokingly tells him she wants to keep him as a pet because he reminds her of her dog, and he agrees to stay. She later learns he's a talented dancer. Her life becomes complicated when an old college boyfriend reappears.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.1 - 906
KingdomMovie · 2019 · 133m · Action, Adventure, WarDuring the warring states period of the Qin Dynasty in ancient China, Shin, a war orphan, harbors a dream of becoming a great general. His life changes with a chance meeting with the young King Eisei, who is determined to unify China.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 7.3
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The Happiness of the KatakurisMovie · 2002 · 113m · Comedy, Drama, HorrorThe Katakuri family opens a guest house in the mountains, but their first guest dies by suicide, leading them to bury him in the backyard to avoid problems. Their situation worsens when a famous sumo wrestler dies while with his underage girlfriend, and the grave behind the house begins to fill up.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9 - 908
The Crimes That BindMovie · 2018 · 119m · Mystery, Thriller, CrimeMichiko Oshitani is found strangled in her Tokyo apartment, and the apartment's owner, Mutsuo Koshikawa, disappears. Detectives, including Yuhei Matsumiya, who is related to Detective Kyoichiro Kaga, struggle to find a link between the victim and the missing man. They discover Michiko had come to Tokyo to visit Hiromi Asai, a former classmate, but there's no apparent connection between them and Koshikawa. Matsumiya finds a clue near Oshitani's body: the names of twelve bridges around Nihonbashi. Kaga learns of the clue and becomes deeply affected, as it connects to his late mother.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.2 - 909
Pastoral: To Die in the CountryMovie · 1974 · 101m · Fantasy, DramaThe director's new film is a personal story about growing up in the peaceful countryside of rural Japan, surrounded by hills and mountains. Adapting his own memories to the screen proves difficult. The film explores not only recreating a specific time in a remote Japanese village, but also the challenges of being an artist and finding inspiration. As the director confronts his past, he learns to appreciate the power of memory and draws inspiration from the landscape that shaped him. This moving drama examines nostalgia, identity, and the strength of the human spirit when facing creative obstacles.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4 - 910
Fly me to the SaitamaMovie · 2019 · 106mPeople from Saitama Prefecture face discrimination and often conceal their origins. Momomi Hakuhodo is a high school student in Tokyo and the son of the Tokyo governor, but he presents as feminine. He meets Rei Asami, a mysterious new transfer student who is from Saitama Prefecture. They develop feelings for each other, complicated by Rei's background.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.7 - 911
Golden SlumberMovie · 2010 · 139m · Action, Comedy, MysteryA laid-back guy named Aoyagi goes fishing with an old friend, but things go terribly wrong. He's drugged, falsely accused of assassinating the Prime Minister, and now he's being hunted by corrupt police. This is just the start of a truly bizarre day. Aoyagi finds unexpected allies in a famous pop star, a rockabilly deliveryman, a retired gangster with a disability, and a relentlessly cheerful serial killer.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1 - 912
Sword of the BeastMovie · 1965 · 85m · Action, DramaSword of the Beast follows Gennosuke, a talented but minor samurai, whose life unravels when he's wrongly accused of involvement in a plot that leads to a minister's assassination. His former allies betray him, shattering his honor, and he flees to the wilderness, living like a wild animal.
There, he meets a group secretly mining gold for the shogun, finding a path to survival and perhaps redemption. With help from another swordsman, Gennosuke gets a chance to clear his name and regain his honor in a feudal Japan marked by betrayal and struggle. The film powerfully explores themes of honor and survival within this historical setting.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
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Floating WeedsMovie · 1959 · 115m · DramaA celebrated theater director unexpectedly reunites with his former lover, setting off a series of unforeseen events. The film unfolds within the world of traditional Japanese theater, gently examining themes of love, duty, and how past decisions shape the present. His rekindled romance triggers consequences for everyone connected, especially the young performers in his troupe who are forced to face difficult truths about themselves. This respectful adaptation of Ozu's 1934 silent film, *The Story of Floating Weeds*, presents a nuanced look at the intricacies of human connection.Stream onIMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5
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Godzilla vs. King GhidorahMovie · 1991 · 103m · Action, Adventure, Science FictionIn a future where time travel exists, a team called The Futurians travels to ancient Japan with a critical warning. They tell the Japanese people about the destruction Godzilla will bring. To prevent this, the Futurians offer to help eliminate Godzilla by stopping him before he appears.
But after they succeed in erasing Godzilla from history, a darker plan is revealed. It turns out the Futurians intended not just to save Japan, but to create a new threat. The film blends suspense, drama, and action to explore time manipulation, hidden motives, and the effects of changing the past. The story takes viewers on a thrilling journey, questioning whether it's right to alter destiny.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.9
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A Colt Is My PassportMovie · 1967 · 84m · Action, Crime, DramaAn influential gang leader hires the notorious assassin Kamimura when his trusted partner becomes too ambitious. Neither man knows their lives are connected by a complex scheme driven by ruthless ambition. While Kamimura carries out the hit, he learns that loyalty is scarce and trust is fragile in this dangerous world. The film vividly portrays the harsh realities of organized crime, exploring betrayal and the difficulty of distinguishing friend from enemy. Filled with suspense and surprises, the story follows Kamimura's grim journey as he confronts the consequences of his work and the powerful forces vying for control.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0
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SecretMovie · 2009 · 105m · Thriller, CrimeA detective becomes convinced his wife killed a gangster's brother. While attempting to mislead the police and the vengeful gangster, he secretly investigates his wife, uncovering a series of disturbing secrets.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4
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A Girl at My DoorMovie · 2014 · 119m · DramaA policewoman, transferred from Seoul to a secluded coastal village, becomes drawn into the life of a troubled teenage girl. The girl suffers abuse at the hands of both her father and grandmother.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 918
20th Century Boys: Beginning of the EndMovie · 2008 · 142m · Science Fiction, Adventure, MysteryIn 1969, young Kenji and his friends construct a secret base, imagining themselves battling world-conquering villains they detail in the Book of Prophecies. Years later, in 1997, Kenji is a convenience store manager, having abandoned his rock star aspirations for an ordinary life. This normalcy shatters when a childhood friend dies mysteriously and an entire family vanishes from their neighborhood. Simultaneously, a religious cult and its enigmatic leader, Friend, appear, triggering a series of events mirroring the Book of Prophecies. Could this signal the world's end? And who is Friend?IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7 - 919
Hara-Kiri: Death of a SamuraiMovie · 2011 · 128m · Drama, HistoryThis is a story about revenge, honor, and shame. It follows a poor samurai who learns what happened to his son-in-law, a wandering warrior. This discovery triggers a dangerous confrontation with the family of a powerful feudal lord.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2
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The Witch: Part 1. The SubversionMovie · 2018 · 126m · Action, Mystery, Science FictionJa-yoon, a high school student, experiences memory loss stemming from a childhood trauma. As she investigates the past, she's drawn into a criminal underworld, embarking on a journey that unearths long-buried secrets.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.9
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One Million Yen GirlMovie · 2008 · 121m · DramaNewly released from prison, a 21-year-old woman faces judgment from her community and struggles with her family. Determined to escape this life, she sets a goal: to save one million yen, relocate to a new place, and start over again.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 922
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonaldMovie · 1997 · 103m · ComedyThis story centers on a devoted housewife who writes a deeply personal love story exploring the full spectrum of human feelings. When the story is chosen for a radio drama broadcast, it offers a chance to connect with many listeners and discuss the power of love. But as the production team assembles, individual preferences lead to changes in the script. Each member wants to modify aspects of the play to fit their own ideas, potentially damaging the author's original vision. As the radio drama nears its premiere, the narrative explores the challenges of collaboration and the fight to maintain artistic integrity. It examines themes of self-expression, identity, and the tension between staying true to oneself and conforming to others.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.6 - 923
My WayMovie · 2011 · 137m · Drama, Action, HistoryA photograph of a slender Korean man in a German uniform was discovered during the Normandy invasion. The man had previously served in the armies of Japan, Russia, and Germany. This remarkable story inspired director Kang Je-Gyu to make this sweeping war film.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.9
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DittoMovie · 2000 · 112m · Drama, Fantasy, RomanceFor two decades, a sweet supernatural romance unfolds when a college student connects with a female classmate via an old ham radio.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8
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The Spy Gone NorthMovie · 2018 · 138m · Drama, History, ThrillerSeoul, 1993. A South Korean intelligence agent travels to Beijing to go undercover within a group of North Korean officials. His mission: to gather information about North Korea's nuclear weapons development.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4
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Wild ZeroMovie · 1999 · 98m · Action, Science Fiction, HorrorEarth's survival depends on Guitar Wolf, a legendary Japanese garage rock band. An alien race is attacking, unleashing an undead army. Cities fall into chaos, and it's up to the band to use their music as a weapon against the invaders.
This action-packed adventure follows Guitar Wolf as they combine their wild performances with a new mission: saving humanity. The film explores friendship, courage, and the power of music in the face of destruction. With humanity's fate hanging in the balance, can Guitar Wolf use their instruments to save the world?IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.6 - 927
The Street FighterMovie · 1974 · 90m · Action, Crime, ThrillerTakuma Tsurugi, a determined investigator, undertakes a dangerous mission to safeguard a young heiress from a powerful criminal organization. The government, police, mafia, and an international kidnapping ring all work to undermine her safety, escalating the danger. Tsurugi's relentless pursuit of justice leads him through a complex world of corruption and lies, as he fights to uncover the truth and stop those who aim to steal the heiress’s wealth and freedom. The film explores themes of justice and courage amidst a backdrop of widespread crime.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8
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Fantasy of the GirlsMovie · 2018 · 105mWhen freshman Sun-wha helps a friend audition for the school play, she's surprised to land the role of Juliet herself. Even more surprising is that Romeo is played by Ha-nam, a popular and beautiful senior everyone admires. As Sun-wha and Ha-nam connect, Ha-nam mentors her in unexpected ways. This growing closeness stirs the jealousy of Su-yeon, the play's director, who has a closer relationship with Ha-nam than she lets on.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.7 - 929
The Wings of the KirinMovie · 2012 · 129mIn Tokyo's Nihombashi district, a man is discovered dead beneath a statue of a winged kirin. Suspect Yashima is involved in a car accident while fleeing the scene, leaving him unconscious. Yashima's lover, Kaori, who hails from Fukushima, insists on his innocence. Detective Kyoichiro Kaga (Hiroshi Abe) investigates and finds a connection between the victim and Yashima. The investigation reveals a previously unknown detail about the victim, something even his own children were unaware of.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 930
BakumanMovie · 2015 · 119m · Drama, ComedyMoritaka Mashiro plans a conventional life: graduating, then working in an office, a path different from his late, overworked manga artist uncle. His plans shift when he falls for a girl at school who dreams of being a voice actress. She proposes marriage, but only once they both reach their goals. Inspired, Moritaka partners with classmate Akito Takagi to publish their first manga.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.4 - 931
Godzilla vs. BiollanteMovie · 1989 · 105m · Action, Horror, FantasyFollowing a catastrophic Godzilla attack, countries race to obtain samples of the monster to develop weapons for future defense. Japan takes the lead, hiring geneticist Genshiro Shiragami to create ANEB, a new bio-weapon. As Shiragami’s research pushes boundaries, his work accidentally triggers a mutation that could dramatically change humanity's relationship with Godzilla. This story examines scientific ambition, political maneuvering, and the risks of interfering with powerful natural forces.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 7.4
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Dark Figure of CrimeMovie · 2018 · 111m · Crime, DramaWhen a serial killer is apprehended for his seventh victim, a detective attempts to reconstruct the killer's previous six murders with the killer's cooperation. As the investigation progresses, the detective grows increasingly suspicious that the killer has hidden agendas. Based on a true story.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
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WindstruckMovie · 2004 · 123m · Comedy, Romance, DramaPolice officer Kyung-jin is off duty when she pursues a suspected bag thief. She apprehends the individual, only to discover it's Myungwoo, a bystander who was actually attempting to catch the real criminal.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 934
I AM.: SMTOWN LIVE WORLD TOUR in Madison Square GardenMovie · 2012 · 130mThis film features 32 artists from SM Town, exploring their past, present, and future. Behind-the-scenes footage documents their rehearsals and daily lives. The movie also includes interviews, video diaries, and previously unseen archival materials.Stream onIMDb 8.0TMDB 8.5
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Takeshis'Movie · 2005 · 108m · Comedy, Drama, FantasyBeat Takeshi navigates the hectic and occasionally bizarre world of fame. He encounters Kitano, a quiet convenience store worker who bears a striking resemblance to him. Kitano, an aspiring actor still seeking his opportunity, starts experiencing vivid dreams of living as Beat after their meeting.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1 - 936
Bring Me HomeMovie · 2019 · 108m · Drama, Thriller, MysterySix years after her son disappeared, Jung-yeon gets a lead: he's been seen in a fishing village. But local police obstruct her investigation, determined to hide a secret possibly connected to his disappearance.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.7 - 937
Hwayi: A Monster BoyMovie · 2013 · 125m · Action, Thriller, CrimeKidnapped as a child and raised by his captors, a teenage boy is now compelled to participate in their criminal activities.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 7.4
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Painted FireMovie · 2002 · 120m · Drama, HistoryAmidst political and social turmoil in 19th century Korea, the unconventional, self-taught painter Jang Seung-up cultivates his artistic ability within a restrictive environment.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 939
Kamen Rider W Forever: A to Z/The Gaia Memories of FateMovie · 2010 · 66mThe special forces unit NEVER, commanded by Daido Katsumi, attempts to devastate Fuuto by seizing Foundation X's latest Gaia Memories. Daido, empowered by the T2 Eternal Memory and a Lost Driver, transforms into Kamen Rider Eternal, rendering Fuuto’s other Kamen Riders helpless. He and his allies then seize control of Fuuto Tower, transforming it into a powerful laser weapon.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.4 - 940
Shinobi: Heart Under BladeMovie · 2005 · 107m · ActionGennosuke and Oboro are secretly in love, but they come from rival ninja villages. At an annual conference with the Lord, a deadly competition is announced: a fight to the death between the five best shinobi from each village. The situation becomes even more complicated when Gennosuke and Oboro are both chosen to lead their village's team.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 941
Penny PinchersMovie · 2011 · 114m · Romance, ComedyJi-woong, struggling to find work, has been secretly lying to his mother for money. When she suddenly cuts him off financially, he's left homeless. That same day, he meets Hong-sil, a fiercely frugal woman who regularly deposits money at the bank and makes a living by selling empty bottles and newspapers.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.9
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Achilles and the TortoiseMovie · 2008 · 120m · Comedy, DramaMachisu is a painter who feels he deserves more recognition than he's achieved. Despite his lack of success, he persistently strives for it. His wife, Sachiko, consistently supports him through every disappointment.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 943
The Chef of South PolarMovie · 2009 · 125m · Drama, ComedyEight men are sent to live far from home, in extremely cold conditions. With food as their only focus, it becomes essential to their survival.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1 - 944
What a Man WantsMovie · 2018 · 100mOn the island of Jeju, Seok-Geun is a middle-aged taxi driver married to Dam-Deok. Despite his infidelity, he deeply loves his wife.Stream onIMDb 6.2TMDB 6.7
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After the StormMovie · 2016 · 117m · DramaRyota, a writer who gained recognition with a literary award 15 years ago but remains largely unknown, now works as a private detective. Divorced from his ex-wife Kyoko and father to 11-year-old Shingo, he lives with his mother Yoshiko. One day, Ryota, Kyoko, and Shingo gather at Yoshiko's apartment. A typhoon forces them to spend the night together.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
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Death by HangingMovie · 1968 · 118m · Comedy, DramaA Korean man is wrongly convicted of a crime in Japan and sentenced to death. Unexpectedly, he survives the execution, throwing the Japanese authorities into chaos.
The film follows a tense chase as the protagonist evades Japanese officials desperate to conceal his survival from the public and within their own corrupt system. While fighting to prove his innocence, he uncovers the dark forces behind his false conviction.
The movie explores themes of justice, identity, and cultural differences, building suspense with its intricate plot and compelling characters. It's a gripping story about challenging societal norms and the consequences when the impossible occurs.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
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The Gangster, the Cop, the DevilMovie · 2019 · 110m · Crime, Action, ThrillerFollowing a near-fatal attack by a sadistic serial killer, crime boss Jang Dong-su is left deeply humiliated. Driven to find the killer known as K, he reluctantly partners with Jung Tae-seok, a dedicated and honest detective who frequently interferes with his criminal activities. While Jang Dong-su wants K eliminated, Jung Tae-seok aims to bring him to justice. They agree on a deal: whoever captures K first gets to decide his destiny. The hunt commences, increasingly confusing the boundaries between crime and law.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 7.8
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Tokyo TwilightMovie · 1957 · 141m · DramaThis story follows two sisters who unexpectedly travel together, trying to reconnect with their shared history and each other. They discover they have a mother they never knew existed, and the younger sister must confront the pain of being abandoned.
As the sisters try to connect with their mother, they uncover a complicated family past filled with hidden secrets. The film examines forgiveness, acceptance, and the strength of sisterhood as they work through their history together to find peace. The story balances emotional moments with humor and warmth, creating a moving and accessible tale for viewers of all ages.Stream onIMDb 8.0TMDB 7.7
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Love LetterMovie · 1995 · 117m · Drama, RomanceGrieving the death of her fiancé, Itsuki Fujii, in a mountaineering accident, Hiroko attends his memorial. She learns their shared home has been demolished, but discovers an old address for Itsuki in his high school yearbook. Writing a letter to him, she's surprised to receive a reply. The unexpected sender is not Itsuki, but another girl with the same name and surname – also named Itsuki Fujii, a former classmate of her fiancé. This strange turn of events begins Hiroko's journey to uncover the mystery surrounding these two people who shared the same identity.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.8 - 950
The Flavor of Green Tea Over RiceMovie · 1952 · 116m · DramaThis film tells the story of a woman from wealthy Tokyo and a quiet man from the countryside who are married off in an arranged union. Their personalities clash, creating constant tension. When problems arise in their marriage, they must learn to bridge their differences and rediscover their connection. The movie explores societal pressures, personal development, and the importance of compromise in a modern marriage that challenges tradition.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.6
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Door LockMovie · 2018 · 102m · Thriller, Crime, MysteryKyung-min lives alone in a small apartment. She discovers signs of a break-in, and a puzzling murder case starts to emerge.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.4 - 952
Legal High SPMovie · 2013 · 108mSecond-grade middle school student Kazuhiko Kogure falls from the roof of his school while other male students are present. Witnesses say he attempted to jump to another building but missed. He sustains only a fractured leg and ribs. Kazuhiko's mother, Hidemi, disputes the school's claim that the incident was accidental, believing bullying was involved, especially since her son has a fear of heights. She seeks help from attorney Machiko Mayuzumi, who agrees to take the case and enlists the assistance of attorney Kensuke Komikado. Simultaneously, the school hires attorney Teshigahara Isao.IMDb 7.5TMDB 8.0 - 953
The BowMovie · 2005 · 90m · DramaA 60-year-old man has been raising a girl since she was young, and they plan to marry on her 17th birthday. They live a secluded life on a fishing boat, renting it out to fishermen and practicing unusual rituals. Their peaceful existence is disrupted when a teenage student joins them on the voyage.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
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Dark WaterMovie · 2002 · 101m · Horror, Mystery, ThrillerDivorcing, a woman and her young daughter relocate to a strange apartment building. Their apartment features a persistent, ominous leak in the ceiling.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8
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Kaiji 2: The Ultimate GamblerMovie · 2011 · 133m · Thriller, Drama, MysteryThree years after a deadly game with the Teiai Group, Kaiji is once again trapped by them, forced into hard labor underground. He wins a bet for his freedom – 1 million yen – and promises his fellow prisoners he'll help them escape. But he needs 200 million yen in just 14 days to do so. Meeting his old rival Tonegawa, Kaiji discovers a way to change the game's outcome: a high-stakes casino machine with a 1 billion yen jackpot.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.7 - 956
ScandalMovie · 1950 · 104m · DramaThis legal drama follows the fallout from a tabloid magazine's coverage of a celebrity photographer. The story exposes a tangled network of lies, scandal, and power. A famous singer becomes involved in a controversial situation connected to a secretive painter whose life becomes linked to hers. The resulting trial explores issues of privacy, reputation, and how the media shapes public opinion. The film is a compelling look at the complicated relationships between art, fame, and scandal.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9
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Along with the Gods: The Last 49 DaysMovie · 2018 · 141m · Action, Adventure, FantasyJa-hong, a spirit who has died, and his three protectors are nearing the end of their journey before being reborn. But as they face their final challenges, the protectors confront the painful reality of their past lives on Earth, a thousand years ago.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 8.0
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I Just Didn't Do ItMovie · 2007 · 143m · DramaA young man is wrongly accused of indecent behavior towards a high school girl on a train. He's arrested and charged with the crime, and faces a relentless series of court hearings, consistently maintaining his innocence.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4 - 959
PicnicMovie · 1996 · 72m · Drama, AdventureThree patients in a mental institution believe the world is ending and decide to find the perfect picnic spot to watch it happen. Coco, Tsumuji, and Satoru journey along the city walls, searching for the ideal view. Their unusual friendship brings both humor and emotional depth to their quest. They face challenges that test their bond as they confront their fears, regrets, and hopes. Ultimately, the three patients discover the importance of human connection, even when facing the end. This film explores life's meaning through their extraordinary adventure.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 960
Han Gong-juMovie · 2014 · 112m · DramaFollowing a traumatic event, 17-year-old Gong-ju has to transfer schools. With her parents uninvolved, her former teacher arranges for her to stay with his mother. Her past eventually returns, bringing a shocking and devastating truth.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.2
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Zatoichi and the Chest of GoldMovie · 1964 · 83m · Action, Drama, AdventureIchi travels to the rural village of Itakura to pay respects to Kichizo, a man he once killed. His plans change when tax money for the governor disappears during transport through the village. Accusations arise against Ichi, forcing him to investigate the stolen funds and clear his name.
As Ichi explores Itakura and its people, the story examines redemption, justice, and the connections between guilt, revenge, and forgiveness. The film unfolds deliberately, immersing viewers in the atmosphere and Ichi's struggle, offering a compelling look at human nature and morality.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9
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My Tutor FriendMovie · 2003 · 110m · Comedy, RomanceThis is a story about two students from vastly different backgrounds. A wealthy high school senior repeats his third year, while a financially struggling college sophomore works to survive. Their paths unexpectedly cross.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5
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Too Beautiful to LieMovie · 2004 · 115mA skilled con artist quickly becomes engaged to a pharmacist, but her carefully planned scheme hits a major snag, threatening her reputation.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 964
My Girlfriend Is an AgentMovie · 2009 · 113m · Action, Comedy, RomanceAhn Soo-ji and Lee Jae-joon are in a doomed relationship, unaware that each other are secret agents. They cross paths again by chance three years later when they are both assigned to take down a common enemy.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3
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Confidential AssignmentMovie · 2017 · 125m · Action, DramaA criminal group from North Korea enters South Korea, prompting a South Korean detective to team up with a North Korean detective to track them down.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9
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200 Pounds BeautyMovie · 2006 · 116m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceHanna, a plus-size lip-sync performer who provides backing vocals for pop star Ammy, harbors a secret affection for Han Sang-jun. After Ammy publicly embarrasses Hanna while Han is watching, Hanna resolves to have cosmetic surgery.Stream onIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8
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Scoop!Movie · 2016 · 119mShizuoka Miyakonojo is a middle-aged paparazzi photographer with a knack for capturing images, but he's struggling with debt due to gambling. He was once a successful staff photographer for the weekly picture magazine 'Scoop!,' where he secured many exclusive stories. Now a freelancer, he pursues celebrity scandals. Working with Nobi Namekawa, a rookie reporter for 'Scoop!,' he manages to land a major scoop.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 968
SakuranMovie · 2006 · 111m · History, DramaAnna Tsuchiya stars as an oiran, a highly respected geisha in the pleasure district of Yoshiwara during the Edo period. She must skillfully maneuver through the complex social dynamics of the brothel while desperately trying to maintain her relationship with the man she loves.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
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Scandal MakersMovie · 2008 · 108m · Comedy, DramaNam Hyeon-soo, a former teen heartthrob now working as a radio DJ in his thirties, has his life upended when a young woman named Jeong-nam appears, claiming to be his daughter. She also introduces a son she says is his grandson. DNA tests confirm their familial connection. Hyeon-soo then struggles to manage the fallout from the revelation of children he kept hidden from the public eye, fearing a damaging scandal.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3
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The Ballad of NarayamaMovie · 1958 · 98m · DramaSet in a secluded mountain village, the film explores a unique tradition born from food shortages: elderly relatives carry loved ones to Narayama mountain to pass away. Granny Orin, approaching 70 and accepting her destiny, evokes complex feelings in her son and grandson. Her son grapples with grief, while her grandson sees a chance for personal gain. Interwoven with the lives of others – including a family of thieves facing repercussions – the story examines sacrifice, acceptance, and the strength of familial bonds during hardship. As Orin's gentle spirit influences her family’s journeys, the film prompts reflection on what truly defines us.Stream onIMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5
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ZenMovie · 2009 · 127m · Drama, HistoryIn the early 1200s, Dogen introduced Chinese Zen philosophy to Japan, founding the Japanese Zen school of Buddhism. He taught that individuals could achieve enlightenment through self-realization via Zazen, a practice involving extended periods of sitting meditation to attain a state of "Mu"—a state of nothingness or empty existence.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 972
The Mourning ForestMovie · 2007 · 98m · DramaA young woman working at a retirement home takes an elderly resident on a trip to the countryside. Their outing takes an unexpected turn when they become stranded in the forest.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 973
UnstoppableMovie · 2018 · 115m · Crime, Action, ThrillerDong-chul and Ji-soo are a happy couple. One day, Dong-chul returns home to discover his house has been ransacked and his wife is gone.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 7.4
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On Your Wedding DayMovie · 2018 · 110m · Romance, DramaA man and the woman he loves keep getting pulled apart by fate. Throughout their lives, they experience repeated separations caused by circumstances beyond their control.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.5
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The Bird People in ChinaMovie · 1998 · 118m · Adventure, DramaA hardworking Japanese businessman, Wada, travels to remote China seeking a jade mine. His expedition changes when he meets a determined yakuza who joins him in the search for wealth.
Together, along with their local guide Shen, they journey through difficult landscapes and uncover unexpected truths that go beyond finding jade. The challenges they face test their strength, their values, and their beliefs. This adventure story explores self-discovery and the powerful connections forged between people brought together by hardship.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 976
Secret SunshineMovie · 2007 · 143m · DramaAfter her husband's death, Shin-ae relocates to his hometown, struggling to find her place in the quiet, unfamiliar community. Following a devastating event, she finds solace in Christianity, but even this comfort is denied to her, leading her to a defiant conflict with God.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2
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One Week FriendsMovie · 2017 · 120m · Romance, DramaYuki Hase is determined to befriend Kaori Fujimiya, a classmate who consistently keeps to herself. However, Kaori repeatedly rejects Yuki's attempts at connection, explaining that she forgets everyone she's grown close to every Monday. Despite Kaori's explanations for her reluctance, Yuki remains persistent in his desire to build a friendship with her.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 978
Our Love StoryMovie · 2016 · 99mA fine arts student develops a romantic connection with an attractive bartender, and they embark on a close, intimate relationship.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 5.9
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MicrohabitatMovie · 2018 · 105m · Drama, RomanceMiso sustains herself by working as a housekeeper, finding solace in cigarettes and whiskey. When the cost of cigarettes and rent both increase, she makes the difficult decision to prioritize her habits over her home. This leads her to stay with old friends, prompting her to re-evaluate her life and her purpose.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.6
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Right Now, Wrong ThenMovie · 2015 · 121m · Drama, RomanceDirector Ham Chunsu accidentally arrives in Suwon a day before his scheduled lecture. With free time, he visits a restored palace and meets artist Yoon Heejung. They visit her workshop, share dinner with sushi and soju, and connect. Later, they meet friends at a café for more drinks. When asked about his marital status, Chunsu is compelled to admit he's married, deeply upsetting Heejung.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0
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Road To High & LowMovie · 2016 · 95mA close-knit trio of friends face a devastating rift when one of them aligns himself with a dangerous criminal organization poised to take over the territory controlled by his former friends.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 5.3
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Park Hwa-youngMovie · 2018 · 99mEighteen-year-old Hwa-young lives independently. Her friends often call her "mom" and frequent her home, but she feels like an outsider within their group. She is especially attentive to one friend, Mi-jeong.Stream onIMDb 6.0TMDB 4.5
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Drawing Restraint 9Movie · 2006 · 135mThis film explores the idea of limiting oneself and continues Matthew Barney's exploration of religious rituals, specifically focusing on Shinto practices.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2 - 984
The King and the ClownMovie · 2005 · 121m · Drama, History, ThrillerIn Korea's Chosun Dynasty, two clowns face arrest for performing a play that mocks the king. Taken to the palace, they are threatened with execution unless they can successfully amuse the monarch.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9 - 985
Little ForestMovie · 2018 · 103m · DramaA young woman leaves the city for her rural hometown. She seeks a life away from the city's intensity, striving for self-sufficiency as she reconnects with the natural world.Stream onIMDb 7.3TMDB 7.6
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AlwaysMovie · 2011 · 108m · Romance, DramaA washed-up boxer working as a parking attendant finds a glimmer of hope when a blind telemarketer enters his booth. She sparks an unexpected connection.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.8
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LiesMovie · 2000 · 112mA Korean high school student and a married sculptor develop a deeply intimate relationship involving sexual exploration, sadomasochistic themes, and romantic love.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.6 - 988
Tell Me SomethingMovie · 1999 · 118m · Thriller, Crime, MysteryDetective Cho investigates a difficult case while dealing with personal loss and accusations of corruption within the police force. Determined to find justice despite these obstacles, he uncovers a complicated network of lies. The film explores grief, perseverance, and the challenges of policing in a suspenseful story that maintains a gripping pace.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2 - 989
Sad MovieMovie · 2005 · 108m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceThe film explores interconnected stories of love and loss. It follows a firefighter struggling to propose, a reserved theme park employee who develops feelings for an artist, a mother and son trying to reconnect, and a man determined to win back a past love.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.5 - 990
The Bacchus LadyMovie · 2016 · 110m · DramaIn Seoul, So-young, an older woman working as a prostitute, attempts to care for a young Korean-Filipino child she encounters in a hospital while struggling to survive. Her life becomes complicated and dangerous as former clients from her past seek to re-establish contact.Stream onIMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8
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DaisyMovie · 2006 · 110m · Drama, Romance, ActionIn Amsterdam, a painter begins receiving flowers from an anonymous admirer. Meanwhile, a hitman and a police officer find their paths colliding.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2