970 Thought-Provoking Mature Movie Collection
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The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in HistoryMovie · 2014 · 91mFollowing an incident at a bathhouse, Conan awakens with amnesia. He soon discovers he's been marked for assassination.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1 - 2
Bill Engvall: Aged & ConfusedMovie · 2009 · 60mBill Engvall, known for his friendly humor, is back with a new stand-up special. He playfully examines everyday life, poking fun at things like getting older, how men are changing in families, enjoying an empty nest, and annoying cell phone habits.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.0 - 3
Mystery Woman: SnapshotMovie · 2005 · 85mWhen her best friend Barbara dies, Samantha Kinsey, an amateur detective, investigates. Barbara was excluded from her family's will, making every family member a potential suspect.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 4
The Work of Director Chris CunninghamMovie · 2003 · 200mChris Cunningham, a British director known for his innovative music videos for artists like Autechre, Aphex Twin, Bjork, and Portishead, as well as his award-winning commercials and experimental short films, is the subject of this film. "The Work of Director Chris Cunningham" is the second installment in Palm's Directors Label Series.IMDb 8.4TMDB 8.1 - 5
Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: Winged AngelsMovie · 2011 · 108m · Animation, Adventure, FamilyNobita and Doraemon discover a large robot in pieces and eventually put it back together. They soon learn it's a powerful weapon, and now they have to stop an impending invasion of Earth.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.3 - 6
The Trial of Billy JackMovie · 1974 · 170mFollowing his four-year prison sentence for manslaughter, the Freedom School thrives under Jean Roberts' leadership, offering a unique education encompassing activities from yoga sports to investigative journalism. The school's diverse student body broadcasts sharp political critiques on their own television station, clashing with the town's conservative values. When Billy Jack is released, tensions escalate. Students face threats and abuse, and Native Americans in a nearby village are subjected to taunts and mistreatment. After a vision quest, Billy Jack must step in to protect the school and its community from the governor and police, who aim to shut it down permanently.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.7 - 7
Simon's Got a GiftMovie · 2020 · 103m · Fantasy, Romance, FamilySimon, a young orphan, possesses a unique ability: he can perfectly mimic anyone he's touched. After his best friend dies in an accident with no witnesses, Simon makes the fateful decision to assume his friend’s identity and take his place in his family. But as the years pass, the deception becomes increasingly difficult to maintain.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 8
Crying... Silicon TearsMovie · 2001 · 110mThe story follows two Greek families: the wealthy and fortunate Delafrangas, and the impoverished Bisbikides, who are constantly plagued by misfortune. Martha, from the poorer family, is in love with Giakoumis, a young builder and musician. Her hopes are shattered when Tzela, a woman from the wealthy Delafrangas family, takes him away. Flashbacks reveal the families' roots during World War II and the Turkish occupation, and a hidden secret will ultimately determine the story's conclusion.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.0 - 9
Come Dance at My WeddingMovie · 2009 · 126mWeeks before her wedding, dance teacher Cyd Merriman reconnects with the father she never knew. Navigating the complicated emotions of his return, Cyd and her father must decide whether to sell the family's dance studio to a real estate developer.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4 - 10
Stewart Lee: Carpet Remnant WorldMovie · 2012 · 123mA middle-aged, married man with a sexless marriage finds himself writing comedy about his current life: watching Scooby Doo with his four-year-old son. Once a youthful stand-up iconoclast, Lee now stares blankly at the news as Britain faces turmoil and seems bewildered by endless trips to provincial theaters. He once lived for excitement; now he feels trapped in a world of endless retail.IMDb 8.5TMDB 7.3 - 11
Ali Zaoua: Prince of the StreetsMovie · 2001 · 99m · DramaAli, Kwita, Omar, and Boubker are street children in Casablanca, using glue to escape their harsh reality. Having left a dangerous gang led by Dib, they now live in fear of his revenge on the city's portside. Ali dreams of becoming a sailor, inspired by a childhood story of a man who found a magical island. Instead of a dream come true, Ali and his friends face escalating threats from Dib's gang, and their situation grows increasingly perilous.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.5 - 12
Line of SightMovie · 2012 · 60mLine Of Sight offers an intimate look at underground bicycle messenger racing, a growing global sport. For more than ten years, Lucas Brunelle has ridden alongside the world's top urban cyclists, documenting the races with custom helmet cameras, allowing viewers to experience the competition firsthand.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.1 - 13
It Felt Like a KissMovie · 2009 · 54mThis film chronicles America's ascent to global prominence beginning in 1959. Utilizing archival footage alongside popular American music of the era, it examines the impact of this rise on the world and on public perception.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.5 - 14
C/o KancharapalemMovie · 2018 · 152mFour love stories, exploring relationships across different ages, religions, and social standings, develop in a close-knit Indian community. The narratives range from a youthful infatuation to a mature workplace romance.IMDb 8.8TMDB 7.2 - 15
Casa VitaMovie · 2016 · 86mA baseball player unexpectedly finds happiness with a woman who works at his favorite restaurant.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.7 - 16
Never on SundayMovie · 1960 · 91m · Comedy, RomanceSet in ancient Greece, an ambitious American scholar becomes fascinated by a local woman working in the sex industry. He chooses to help her, aiming to change her life and career, driven by both his desire for connection and a belief in doing what's right. The story explores the complexities of their relationship, examining themes of personal growth, finding forgiveness, and the importance of accepting others fully.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.8 - 17
West BeirutMovie · 1998 · 105m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceBeirut, 1975. The lives of Tarek and Omar, friends since childhood, are disrupted by the outbreak of civil war. Caught between the Muslim west and Christian east as political divisions deepen, they struggle to maintain their bond. As tensions rise and the dangers of crossing community lines become clear, their friendship is tested. They navigate a world of shifting loyalties, betrayals, and violence at the start of a long and brutal conflict. The film examines friendship, survival, and identity in the face of war, revealing the human toll of imposed divisions.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.0 - 18
MarathonMovie · 2005 · 117m · Drama, FamilyCho-won is a happy young man with autism who loves drawing zebras and running. His mother believes achieving a seemingly impossible goal will help him feel more accepted. She enlists a former coach to train him for a marathon.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 19
The Treasure of Swamp CastleMovie · 1985 · 76mSzaffi is an animated film inspired by Mór Jókai's stories, The Gypsy Baron and Szaffi. It's an adventure filled with treasure, romance, and a charming black cat, set against the backdrop of war. The story features memorable villains – including a governor with a peculiar weakness and a baron with a fondness for pigs – alongside the noble gypsies.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6 - 20
Kannathil MuthamittalMovie · 2002 · 137m · Drama, WarA young girl learns from her parents that she was adopted. She is determined to find her biological mother, and her family decides to take her to Sri Lanka. There, they encounter the Tamil Tigers, a militant group.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.6 - 21
Small SacrificesMovie · 1989 · 159mPolice are called to investigate a strange case when a young mother and her children, all with serious injuries, are brought to the hospital emergency room.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.8 - 22
My Favorite Shapes by Julio TorresMovie · 2019 · 57mTorres presents his favorite objects – a plexiglass square, a triangle, an oval longing to be a circle, a self-conscious cactus, and a Ferrero Rocher upset that someone forgot its decorative wrapper – all moving along an industrial conveyor belt. These objects spark fantastical stories, personal anecdotes, and jokes.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1 - 23
Where the Boys AreMovie · 1960 · 99m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceMerritt, Melanie, Tuggle, and Angie, four college students from Penmore University in the Midwest, are determined to spend spring break in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They want to escape the approaching snow and experience the lively atmosphere with young men. However, they arrive with limited money. Undeterred, the girls navigate their spring break adventure seeking fun, flirting, and personal experiences.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.9 - 24
The Counterfeiters of ParisMovie · 1961 · 98m · Crime, Comedy"Le Dabe" tells the story of a retired counterfeiter living a peaceful life in the tropics. Once a powerful figure in the criminal world, he now owns a successful stable and is financially secure. But a surprising offer from Paris draws him back in: a job involving counterfeiting Dutch florins, a currency he expertly replicated years ago before it was discontinued.
Initially reluctant, "Le Dabe" is tempted to revisit his past. Returning to Paris and reconnecting with old contacts plunges him into a world of deceit and uncertainty, as he struggles to determine who he can trust. The film explores themes of loyalty, ambition, and the dangerous consequences of returning to a life of crime, where every decision carries a high risk to his freedom and safety.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 25
Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs StoryMovie · 2020 · 109mThis is a comprehensive look at Willy T. Ribbs, the debated Black driver who broke racial barriers in professional racing and made history as the first Black person to qualify for the Indy 500.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.0 - 26
Lord of the DanceMovie · 1997 · 90m"Lord of the Dance," filmed at Dublin's Point Theatre, elevates Irish dancing to a spectacular level. Featuring music by Ronan Hardiman, orchestrated by Anne Dudley, and starring Michael Flatley with Bernadette Flynn, Daire Nolan, Gillian Norris, Helen Egan, and Anne Buckley, it offers a rare and magical experience. The show presents an updated Celtic dance spectacle retelling an Irish folk legend. When time stood still and Ireland was a goddess, ancient clans sensed trouble as a new dark power threatened the Lord of the Dance.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.1 - 27
Bread and ChocolateMovie · 1974 · 115m · Comedy, DramaThe film follows an Italian immigrant's quest for a better life in Switzerland, a country very different from his own. Facing many obstacles, he takes on difficult jobs but keeps trying to fit into Swiss society, despite constant disappointments. It’s a story about hope, strength, and how people can adjust when things are hard. As he learns to live in a new culture, he realizes staying optimistic is key to building a new life for himself, far from home.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 28
The HerdMovie · 1979 · 117m · DramaA family in a remote village is forced to sell their beloved sheep in Ankara to ensure their future, embarking on a challenging train journey filled with both hope and anxiety. The long trip tests their strength as they encounter corrupt officials and face hardship, including the loss of some of their animals. One son's ailing wife struggles with worsening health throughout the journey. Despite the adversity and loss, the family’s bond deepens as they fight to overcome their difficult circumstances. This story explores themes of resilience, family loyalty, and the strength of the human spirit when facing hardship.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.5 - 29
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin III - Dawn of RebellionMovie · 2016 · 68mIn the Universal Century 0074, Édouard Mass assumes a new identity as Char Aznable and joins the Space Defense Military Academy of the Autonomous Republic of Zeon. He befriends Garma, a member of the Zabi family, and they both gain popularity among their classmates. By 0077, the young men launch a rebellion against the Earth Federation's forces, beginning a fight for independence. This uprising also sets in motion Char’s path of revenge. The course of history is changing.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.8 - 30
Toss-UpMovie · 2004 · 102m · DramaTwo soldiers come home from serving in southeastern Turkey, both with disabilities.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.9 - 31
The WhaleMovie · 2011 · 89mThis is the story of Luna, a young orca who became separated from his family off the coast of British Columbia. He ends up alone in Nootka Sound, a narrow waterway surrounded by mountains.IMDb 8.1TMDB 6.1 - 32
Glee EncoreMovie · 2011 · 142mGet ready for non-stop musical fun! This DVD features the best songs from Glee's first season, played back-to-back for a continuous party atmosphere. The show's highlight is its music; experiencing the performances without plot breaks creates an enjoyable listening experience.IMDb 7.1TMDB 8.1 - 33
The GoddessMovie · 1934 · 79m · DramaThis film follows a determined young woman fighting for a better life for her child while facing the difficult realities of her work. In a world marked by prejudice, she battles to escape the control of a manipulative pimp. The story explores the complexities of human resilience and the strength people discover when confronted with hardship. It’s a moving portrayal of hope found in the most unexpected places.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.7 - 34
Freaknik: The MusicalMovie · 2010 · 49mA rap group travels to Atlanta for the city's renewed Freaknik celebration.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 35
Folks!Movie · 1992 · 107mWhen his parents lose everything in a fire, a somewhat self-centered young professional takes them in. However, his life both at work and personally begins to unravel shortly after their arrival.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5 - 36
Balzac and the Little Chinese SeamstressMovie · 2002 · 116m · DramaSet during China's Cultural Revolution, the story follows two young men who are exiled to a secluded mining village. There, they become captivated by the granddaughter of the village tailor. Their lives take an unexpected turn when they find a suitcase filled with banned Western novels.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 37
Jason Manford: First World ProblemsMovie · 2014 · 80mManford's "First World Problems" UK tour took place from June to December 2013.IMDb 7.2TMDB 5.0 - 38
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin II - Artesia's SorrowMovie · 2015 · 58mIn the year 0071 UC, three years after fleeing the Zabi faction aboard an Ocean Cargo ship, Artesia and Casval are living peacefully in Andalusia, Spain, on Earth. They've assumed new identities as Sayla Mass and Éduoard Mass, respectively, posing as the children of Don Teabolo Mass, a longtime friend of their father Zeon Zum Deikun.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 39
The Comedians of ComedyMovie · 2005 · 103m · Comedy, Documentary"The Comedians of Comedy" follows Patton Oswalt, Zach Galifianakis, Brian Posehn, and Maria Bamford on their stand-up comedy tour. The tour was documented in a 2005 film and a 2005 Comedy Central television series, both directed by Michael Blieden.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 40
The VerdictMovie · 2016 · 95m · TV MovieA hijacker threatens to crash a passenger plane into a packed football stadium. Fighter pilot Lars Koch chooses to shoot down the aircraft. The Berlin court must decide if Lars Koch is a hero or a murderer. The audience becomes the jury, and their vote decides the film's ending.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.6 - 41
MarthaMovie · 1974 · 116m · TV Movie, Drama, ThrillerMartha, a quiet librarian, struggles with isolation after her abusive father's death. Seeking companionship, she marries a man seemingly unlike her father. Their relationship quickly becomes a disturbing power struggle. As Martha uncovers unsettling secrets about her husband and fears for her life, the boundaries between love and terror dissolve. The film explores the complexities of human connection and the longing for safety and affection in a flawed world.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.9 - 42
A Day Late and a Dollar ShortMovie · 2014 · 90mFaced with a terminal asthma diagnosis, sharp-tongued matriarch Viola Price resolves to mend her broken family before it's too late.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.2 - 43
Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson StoryMovie · 2017 · 102m"Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story" is a documentary chronicling the life and career of Michael "Mick" Ronson. He was a guitarist, songwriter, producer, and arranger who gained prominence in the early years of his career as a member of David Bowie's band, the 'Spiders from Mars'.IMDb 7.3TMDB 8.2 - 44
Bad PoemsMovie · 2018 · 97mTamás Merthner, 33, is devastated when his girlfriend Anna ends their relationship after moving to Paris for a scholarship. Lost in sadness, Tamás reflects on their past, questioning whether love only truly exists when it’s ending. As he tries to recover from the breakup, he starts to understand the complexities of modern relationships, offering a personal perspective on Hungary today.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.6 - 45
HumoresqueMovie · 1947 · 125m · Drama, RomanceA gifted but modest classical musician from a working-class family becomes entangled in the world of a wealthy socialite when they fall in love. He struggles to balance his music with this new relationship, navigating the differences between their worlds. The film explores class, ambition, and self-discovery as the couple confronts societal expectations. It's a story about connection and how love can challenge personal goals and ideas about who we are, set against a backdrop of contrasting lifestyles.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 46
Happiness ContinuesMovie · 2020 · 104m · Music, DocumentaryThis film offers a live concert experience and an intimate look at the Jonas Brothers' "Happiness Begins" tour, following them as they perform and navigate life on the road.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.8 - 47
Surviving with WolvesMovie · 2007 · 118m · DramaIn 1942, young Jewish girl Misha, her Russian mother Gerusha, and German father Reuven hide from the Germans in a small house in the Ardennes, Belgium. Her mother tells her that if someone ever asks her to follow them, she should do so without hesitation. When her parents are captured by the Nazis, Misha is sent to live with a German family, where the harsh matriarch mistreats her. She finds kindness with Ernest and his wife Marthe, who supply groceries to the foster family. Misha befriends Ernest's dogs, and he gives her a compass, telling her her parents were sent to forced labor in the East. After the couple is denounced and arrested by the Germans for sheltering her, Misha flees into the woods, heading east in search of her parents.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2 - 48
Ghostbox CowboyMovie · 2018 · 112mTech entrepreneur Jimmy Van Horn travels to China with a new invention and a strong belief in himself. However, he soon discovers that his American background alone won't guarantee success.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.5 - 49
2 Days and 1 NightMovie · 1952 · 95m · Comedy, WesternPeter Potter Jr. embarks on a journey to recover his father's lost fortune. Driven by determination and family obligation, he journeys into unknown lands searching for the gold that vanished from their ancestral home.
The story unfolds with suspense, exploring themes of family, legacy, and the complicated relationship between fathers and sons as they pursue wealth and status.
Beautiful cinematography captures the landscapes of Peter's quest, complemented by a haunting score that enhances the film’s atmosphere. The movie blends action, drama, and personal reflection, creating a captivating story full of surprises.
It’s a compelling adventure with heartfelt moments, promising an unforgettable experience for audiences who enjoy stories of family and discovery.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.3 - 50
MorphineMovie · 2008 · 110m · DramaIn 1917, deep in the Russian countryside during a harsh winter, a young, recently trained doctor arrives and quickly becomes the community's only hope. Overwhelmed by the constant suffering he witnesses, he begins to rely on morphine to cope.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7 - 51
Christina Aguilera: Stripped - Live in the U.K.Movie · 2004 · 114mStripped: Live In The U.K. is Christina Aguilera's debut live recording, capturing her sold-out performances at London's Wembley Arena during her first European tour.IMDb 8.3TMDB 8.2 - 52
ScarecrowMovie · 1983 · 127m · Family, DramaIn a small Russian town, Lena faces bullying from her classmates after taking blame for a friend's mistake. To protect someone she loves, she accepts being labeled a "class traitor" when her classmates skip school for a movie instead of a literature lesson, resulting in their punishment and a lost trip to Moscow.
Feeling isolated, Lena waits for the boy who hurt her to admit the truth. The story explores love, loyalty, and the challenges of first relationships, as Lena discovers how an act of kindness can lead to personal growth.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.8 - 53
Footsteps in the SnowMovie · 2014 · 120mFootsteps in the Snow tells the compelling story of the murder of Maria Ridulph, the coldest case in American history, beginning in 1957.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 54
Bixa TravestyMovie · 2019 · 75mThis film explores the life of Linn da Quebrada, a transgender musician and artist. She uses her art and performances as a way to challenge sexism, homophobia, and racism.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 55
MegacitiesMovie · 1998 · 94mMegacities is a documentary exploring the slums of five major cities around the world.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.5 - 56
The 100th Love with YouMovie · 2017 · 116m · Romance, DramaOn July 27th, university student Aoi Hinata is in an accident. She awakens to find herself back in a classroom from one week prior to the incident.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.6 - 57
Ms. PurpleMovie · 2019 · 88mIn Los Angeles' Koreatown, Kasie works as a karaoke hostess, earning money for companionship from intoxicated men. When her father's hospice nurse leaves, she reconnects with her estranged brother, Carey. This forces them both into a period of deep introspection as they confront the impending death of their single father, who raised them.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 58
BA:BO - Miracle of Giving FoolMovie · 2008 · 99m · Comedy, RomanceSeung-ryong runs a small toast shop and struggles with lingering health problems from inhaling briquette gas after his parents' death. His first love returns to Korea, and they reconnect. But his life takes a turn when he discovers his younger sister is ill.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.7 - 59
Raining Cats and FrogsMovie · 2003 · 90m · Animation, Fantasy, AdventureA global flood has left only a handful of survivors. Led by Ferdinand, a man who seems destined for this moment, this small group has managed to withstand the devastating forces of nature. The story follows their extraordinary journey as they navigate a world transformed by the flood, encountering both people and animals caught in the tumultuous aftermath.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.9 - 60
The Music ManMovie · 2007 · 107mAli comes from a wealthy family but is ostracized for pursuing his passion as a santoor player, despite some acclaim for his concerts and teaching. He finds love with a student, but their happiness is short-lived. As life throws challenges his way, Ali struggles with addiction, facing a desperate fight for redemption.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.8 - 61
Footrot Flats: The Dog's TaleMovie · 1986 · 71mBased on Murray Ball's beloved New Zealand cartoon strip, "Footrot Flats," this film explores the lives of familiar characters. Will Wal Footrot win the heart of Cheeky Hobson, competing against the smooth-talking Spit Murphy? Will the Dog win Jess's affection? Can Wal impress the rugby team? Can Rangi and Pongo rescue Cooch's prize stag from the dangerous Blackwater Station, home to the Murphys, their dogs, and deadly croco-pigs? The film brings the small town of Raupo to life.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 62
Mattie the Goose-BoyMovie · 1977 · 75mA young peasant boy defies an oppressive regime with the help of his loyal companion – a goose.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.2 - 63
Harry Styles: Behind the AlbumMovie · 2017 · 50m · Music, DocumentaryThe film offers a revealing look at Harry as he creates his first solo album. Through exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage from recording sessions in Jamaica, Los Angeles, and London, viewers witness the challenges and successes of developing a new musical style.
The story follows Harry to Abbey Road Studios in London, where he performs songs from the album for the first time. This historic location underscores his musical journey and his ambition to create something original while respecting the tradition of classic recording studios.
The film explores themes of finding oneself, artistic freedom, and music's ability to connect with audiences, creating a compelling and emotionally powerful story.IMDb 8.8TMDB 8.5 - 64
Spite MarriageMovie · 1929 · 76m · ComedyThis romantic comedy follows an ordinary man who unexpectedly gets proposed to by a famous actress. Initially stunned, he soon realizes the situation is complicated; he's caught in a scheme plotted by those around him.
The film explores love, deception, and finding oneself as the man deals with sudden fame and a relationship with the actress. Under the public eye, they both face their doubts and learn to trust each other amidst manipulations meant to revive a past romance.
With humor, touching moments, and a surprising turn, this film offers an engaging look at celebrity, personal growth, and the search for happiness.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 65
The Boys of Paul StreetMovie · 1969 · 110m · Family, DramaThis coming-of-age film is set in Budapest and follows the quiet rivalry between two groups of young boys who have claimed an abandoned lot as their own. The story shows their non-violent attempts to protect their territory, highlighting their resilience and ingenuity.
The film explores youthful ambition and friendship, depicting the boys’ adventures with a light touch while also prompting reflection. Though there's no physical fighting, tension grows between the groups, allowing viewers to consider themes of rivalry, loyalty, and self-discovery.
As they navigate everyday life, the boys find a sense of belonging and form friendships that transcend their initial allegiances. The film’s moving story and vivid depiction of the city offer a fresh look at growing up in an urban environment with a competitive spirit.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6 - 66
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the StreetsMovie · 1971 · 137m · DramaA visually compelling story follows a disillusioned young man as he explores the intricate world of Japanese subculture. Facing family problems and loneliness, he embarks on a surreal journey that examines the difficulties of modern life. This exploration of Japan’s unique subcultures forces him to confront feelings of isolation and the anxieties of searching for purpose in a confusing world. The film blurs the boundaries between reality and imagination, prompting viewers to consider their own sense of self and where they belong.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 67
Tiger BayMovie · 1959 · 105m · Thriller, CrimeIn Tiger Bay, Cardiff, this intense drama centers on Gillie, a lively street kid whose life changes when she witnesses a foreign sailor murder a young woman. Instead of reporting the crime, Gillie takes the sailor's black revolver as a souvenir. Detective Graham investigates the murder and discovers Gillie has the murder weapon. This leads to a tense chase as Gillie, driven by fear, lies to protect her secret from Graham’s determined investigation. The film explores themes of lost innocence, survival, and the complexities of human behavior in a world where right and wrong are blurred and loyalty is tested.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 68
KavaludaariMovie · 2019 · 145mTwo Bangalore police officers, Muthanna (Anant Nag), a retired inspector, and Shyam (Rishi), a sub-inspector in the Traffic Police, revisit a past case. Their investigation takes them down unexpected paths, challenging their intelligence, determination, and principles.IMDb 7.9TMDB 6.9 - 69
Michael Madana Kama RajanMovie · 1990 · 167m · ComedyThis intense story follows a cruel person who forcibly separates a set of quadruplets at birth. One is raised by their biological father, while the others are adopted into separate families. The story changes when these four adults meet, revealing surprising links and long-hidden truths that question who they are. As they grapple with powerful emotions, they must face their histories and confront the man responsible for their separation. This compelling film examines themes of identity, family, and how choices shape lives connected by destiny.IMDb 8.5TMDB 7.2 - 70
Turkish Dance SchoolMovie · 2017 · 106mAfter attempting to end her life, a woman begins to heal through dance. She connects with a young doctor who is fascinated by her progress and deeply invested in her journey toward recovery.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.5 - 71
D-Day: Normandy 1944Movie · 2014 · 40mOn June 6, 1944, the largest Allied operation of World War II commenced in Normandy, France. From late 1943 to August 1944, this region became pivotal globally, yet the specifics of why and how remain largely unknown. "D-Day: Normandy 1944" uses animation, CGI, and live-action footage to present this monumental event on the big screen for the first time. Aimed at audiences of all ages, including new generations, the film offers a fresh perspective on how this landing reshaped the world. It explores history, military strategy, science, technology, and human values, providing education and broad appeal. Narrated by Tom Brokaw, "D-Day: Normandy 1944" honors those who sacrificed for freedom—a testament to remembrance and gratitude.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 72
Ramayana: The Legend of Prince RamaMovie · 1993 · 135m · Animation, Action, AdventureThis film tells the story of a royal family in Ancient India. Three queens give birth to four princes in the kingdom of Kosala, destined for great things. However, court intrigue leads to Prince Rama's exile with his wife, Sita, for 14 years.
In the forest, Rama and Sita face dangers from demons, unknowingly attracting the attention of the demon king Ravana. Driven by jealousy and ambition, Ravana kidnaps Sita. Based on the ancient epic Ramayana, the film explores themes of loyalty, duty, and love, set against a backdrop of heroic deeds and mythological creatures. It follows Rama's epic quest to rescue Sita from Ravana, a journey filled with trials.IMDb 9.1TMDB 8.1 - 73
The ExamMovie · 2011 · 89mBudapest, Christmas 1957. Following the failed 1956 revolution, the Hungarian state, increasingly influenced by Stalinism, requires all security officials to demonstrate their loyalty through an exam. However, for these officials to remain effective in their secretive work, they must remain unaware that they are being evaluated.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.7 - 74
The Court-Martial of Billy MitchellMovie · 1955 · 100m · Drama, WarThis historically inspired film tells the story of a respected American General struggling through a difficult war. He battles not only the enemy in the air but also opposition from within his own military leadership. Seeing the potential and hardship of air combat, the General challenges the higher-ups' disregard for these forces. This leads to a court-martial, forcing him to choose between his beliefs and the rigid military system. The film explores the complexities of leadership, loyalty, and the human impact of war, examining the tough decisions leaders face when trying to do what's right.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8 - 75
AwaaraMovie · 1951 · 168m · Drama, Music, RomanceThis drama follows a small-time thief whose life changes when he's accused of trying to kill a well-known lawyer. The trial brings together a group of people whose lives are unexpectedly linked. Flashbacks reveal their histories and how past decisions have brought them to this point. The film examines connection, the impact of choices, and the importance of understanding others through the story of crime, justice, and the possibility of redemption.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.2 - 76
Return to MontaukMovie · 2017 · 106mMax Zorn, a novelist in his early 60s, is promoting his latest book in New York City when he unexpectedly meets a woman from his past. They reconnect over a weekend, and seventeen years later, they must confront the possibility of a future together.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.6 - 77
Reap the Wild WindMovie · 1942 · 119m · Adventure, Action, RomanceIn 1840, the Florida Keys are a dangerous place for the salvagers of Key West. They risk their lives on small ships to rescue sailors and cargo from wrecked vessels battered by storms. Loxi Claiborne, a bold and determined woman, leads one of these crews, facing perilous rescues with courage. Navigating treacherous reefs and battling against time and disaster, the resilient salvagers confront nature's fury while also dealing with personal struggles. They discover that even in the toughest situations, hope and survival can be found in unexpected ways.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 78
Te AtaMovie · 2017 · 105mThis moving tribute tells the extraordinary story of Mary Thompson Fisher, a Chickasaw citizen who dedicated her life to preserving Native traditions and stories during a time of cultural change. Raised in Indian Territory, Fisher initially pursued a career as an actress but ultimately found her purpose sharing her heritage. She traveled the world performing Native American songs and stories for world leaders, presidents, and royalty. This touching portrait, featuring Chickasaw citizens both before and behind the camera and starring Q’orianka Kilcher and Graham Greene, honors a woman whose own inspiring life story remained largely untold.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 79
VazanteMovie · 2017 · 116mIn Brazil, 1821, Antonio, a wealthy cattle rancher, returns home to discover his wife has died during childbirth. He remains at the estate, where he lives among many African slaves, and marries his wife’s niece. However, restless and yearning for his old life, Antonio eventually returns to his cattle drives, leaving his young wife behind to manage the property and the enslaved people alone.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.0 - 80
Depeche Mode: DevotionalMovie · 1993 · 84mThis video captures nearly the entirety of Depeche Mode's 1993-1994 Devotional Tour. The footage was recorded during concerts in Barcelona, Liévin, and Frankfurt.IMDb 9.1TMDB 8.6 - 81
One Hour with YouMovie · 1932 · 80m · Comedy, RomanceAndre and Colette Bertier have a happy marriage that is disrupted by Mitzi, Colette's playful best friend. Andre tries to avoid Mitzi’s flirtations, but he finds himself drawn to her. At the same time, Mitzi’s husband is about to divorce her and hires a private investigator to follow her, leading to Andre being caught in a compromising situation.
Instead of a major conflict, this event prompts honesty and self-reflection within both couples. They both realize how important trust is, but also acknowledge their own vulnerabilities. When Andre confesses his affair to Colette, she reveals she has also been tempted by someone else.
Their confessions lead to open discussions about the difficulties of maintaining trust in a relationship. The film explores the complexities of love, infidelity, and forgiveness, and how honesty can allow relationships to evolve.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5 - 82
FannyMovie · 1932 · 127mShortly after Marius leaves, Fanny discovers she is pregnant with his child, much to the dismay of her mother and Marius's father, César. Hoping to provide a better future for her child, she agrees to marry the elderly widower Honoré Panisse.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 83
Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed CountryMovie · 2008 · 84m · DocumentaryAcclaimed filmmaker Anders Østergaard offers an intimate look at the video journalists risking everything to report from Burma. Facing potential torture and imprisonment, these brave young people embody the core of journalism by relentlessly providing news from a country tightly controlled by its government.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.2 - 84
Operation GrandmaMovie · 1999 · 50m"Operation Grandma" is a satirical Israeli comedy about three very different brothers navigating numerous challenges to bury their grandmother on their kibbutz. The film is set in Israel, specifically on the fictional kibbutz "Asisim."IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.0 - 85
Broken Blade: The Gap Between Life and DeathMovie · 2011 · 50mFollowing a surprise attack on Borcuse's forces, Girge is questioned by Narvi and subsequently detained to prevent further incidents. News of True's death reaches Loggin, Rygart, and Nile, with Nile hesitant about revealing the full truth to Narvi. Meanwhile, Rygart and Baldr discuss Girge’s history, and Cleo learns more about Zess’s time at the academy with Sigyn. The Athenian Invasion army regroups, having suffered heavy losses. Nike, embarrassed by Girge's actions and the death of an officer, is eager for a fight. Borcuse is pleased to find Rygart and Girge, considering them worthy opponents. Rygart, learning Borcuse is heading to his hometown where his brother Regatz lives, disregards Narvi’s orders to return home and instead searches for him. He discovers the villagers have been killed by Borcuse's men. Borcuse welcomes Rygart and they engage in a duel while his soldiers stand by.IMDb 7.5TMDB 5.0 - 86
The Mystery of PicassoMovie · 1956 · 78m · DocumentaryThis documentary offers a rare look at Pablo Picasso's creative process. Using a camera rig and a transparent canvas, the film captures every moment as he paints, allowing viewers to witness art being made. It begins with simple sketches that appear almost spontaneously, then progresses to more complex paintings where Picasso expertly adds and removes elements, transforming the artwork until it’s complete. The film provides an intimate glimpse into the mind of a genius, revealing his talent and artistic vision.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 87
RitualMovie · 2000 · 128m · DramaA jaded filmmaker meets a young woman with a peculiar habit: she repeats the phrase "Tomorrow is my birthday" every day. He attempts to connect with her using his video camera.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.7 - 88
Jason Becker: Not Dead YetMovie · 2012 · 87mAt 19, aspiring rock star Jason Becker was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's Disease. Doctors predicted he would lose his ability to make music and wouldn't live to be 25. Twenty-two years later, unable to move or speak, Jason is still alive and creating music by controlling a computer with his eyes.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.6 - 89
Little LongnoseMovie · 2003 · Animation, FantasyAfter refusing to help a power-hungry witch, the kind shoemaker's apprentice, Jacob, is cursed and transformed into a hunchbacked dwarf with an oversized nose. His mother rejects him, and he is ostracized by the city's people. One day, while fleeing, Jacob encounters a goose and, along with the animal – who is secretly the enchanted princess Greta – he sets out to break the witch's spell and reverse his transformation.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.9 - 90
Lemonade JoeMovie · 1964 · 99m · Comedy, WesternLemonade Joe arrives in a rough frontier town, challenging everything people believe about American life. He's a gunfighter who champions Kola-Loca Lemonade, and surprisingly, he convinces everyone the drink is the best. His skill with a gun makes him unbeatable, but as his unusual obsession grows, the townspeople start to question their own values and the pressure to conform. This film is a funny take on the Western genre, offering a clever look at society and what it means to be a man, prompting audiences to examine their own assumptions.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 91
The Art of Organized NoizeMovie · 2016 · 99mOrganized Noize created a unique sound that defined Hip Hop music, working from a makeshift studio. They discovered and guided the careers of artists like Outkast, CeeLo Green, Goodie Mob, and the entire Dungeon Family collective. This film explores the story behind Organized Noize's creative process.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 92
Billy Connolly: High Horse Tour LiveMovie · 2016 · 96mBilly Connolly, the celebrated stand-up comedian, is back on tour with his 'High Horse Tour'. At 72 years old, the iconic Scottish performer retains his characteristic energy and wit, proving he's as incisive as ever.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5 - 93
Striped TripMovie · 1961 · 84m · ComedyPassengers on the Soviet cruise ship "Evgeni Onegin" face danger when a monkey accidentally releases the ship's cargo: tigers and lions bound for a circus. Chaos erupts as the escaped animals roam the vessel, leaving the crew and passengers trapped. The captain abandons his post, and the ship is left to the predators. Marianna, a courageous woman who sees the animals as individuals, steps up to lead the effort to regain control. Her understanding of animal behavior helps her gradually subdue the beasts and save the ship. It's a story of adventure, unexpected teamwork, and human resilience in the face of incredible danger.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.8 - 94
The Man from Mo'WaxMovie · 2016 · 109mThis film is a vibrant look at the life and work of James Lavelle, the influential DJ, music producer, and founder of the globally recognized trip-hop label, Mogwai.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.6 - 95
Road to RomaMovie · 2020 · 73mIn a retrospective, director Alfonso Cuarón discusses the childhood experiences, historical accuracy, and artistic decisions that informed his critically acclaimed and Academy Award-winning film, 'ROMA.'IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.8 - 96
The Last RecipeMovie · 2017 · 126mA renowned chef must locate a lost recipe, last known to be in the possession of a 70-year-old.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 97
Black Sabbath: Live... Gathered In Their MassesMovie · 2013 · 106mThis live album and video captures English rock band Black Sabbath's performances from their 2013 world tour. Recorded at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia, on April 29th and 1st, 2012.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.8 - 98
UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-PierreMovie · 2017UFC 217, a mixed martial arts event from the Ultimate Fighting Championship, took place on November 4, 2017, at Madison Square Garden in New York City.IMDb 8.9TMDB 6.1 - 99
Bill Maher: But I'm Not WrongMovie · 2010 · 79mBill Maher, the Emmy-nominated host of *Real Time*, delivers a new hour of stand-up comedy live at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium in Raleigh, North Carolina. In his ninth HBO solo special, Maher tackles a wide range of subjects including the lingering effects of the "Great Recession," political hypocrisy, the psychology of terrorism, and critiques of government spending. He also examines the drug war, celebrity culture, foreign policy, social issues like racism and the Tea Party movement, religion, healthcare reform, and the political fortunes of Governor Mark Sanford. Maher also questions societal norms, such as infidelity, and argues that comedy remains vibrant even after the Bush administration.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 100
Arabian Nights: Volume 2, The Desolate OneMovie · 2015 · 132m · DramaScheherazade tells three more stories, said to be from the 470th, 484th, and 497th nights of her captivity. She recounts how a judge will replace the usual sentence. A fleeing murderer journeys for over forty days, magically teleporting to evade capture, haunted by dreams of women and game birds. And a wounded cow remembers a thousand-year-old olive tree while lamenting its fate – a sorrowful tale indeed.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0
