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Cafe Funiculi Funicula2018 • 116 minFantasy, DramaKazu is a barista at the cafe "Funiculi Funicula." A persistent rumor claims that a customer who sits in a particular seat there can journey to any time period they wish.6.66.7
Encounter2018 • 92 minScience Fiction, DramaWhile exploring a countryside field, a group of friends find an unusual object. They quickly realize this object contains mysteries far beyond their understanding.4.24.1—
The Cinderella Addiction2021 • 114 minKoharu, who works at a child welfare office, is suddenly overwhelmed with despair. She meets Daigo, a doctor who is raising his eight-year-old daughter alone. Determined to create a happy home for…6.56.1
Every Day a Good Day2018 • 100 minDramaA university student joins her cousin for a Japanese tea ceremony near home. It becomes a deeply meaningful experience for her, a source of comfort and reflection during both difficult and joyful…7.37.1
Small, Slow But Steady2022 • 99 minDramaDuring the pandemic, a hearing-impaired woman pursuing a career in boxing faces the potential closure of her club and the declining health of its elderly president – her most ardent supporter –…7.06.9
Midnight Swan2020 • 124 minNagisa is a transgender woman who moved from Hiroshima to Shinjuku, Tokyo. Following an event, she starts sharing a home with Ichika, a middle school student who is neglected by her mother,…6.86.8
The Door into Summer2021 • 118 minScience Fiction, DramaIn 2025, a visionary roboticist awakens from a decades-long cryosleep. Driven by a desire to alter his past and reconnect with his adopted sister, he embarks on a mission to find a…6.36.4
Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai2021 • 148 minHistory, Drama, Action"Moeyo Ken," set in 19th-century Japan, chronicles the life of Toshizo Hijikata, the vice-commander of the Shinsengumi. He fiercely opposed the Meiji Restoration.6.66.3
Under the Open Sky2021 • 126 min • Box office $4MCrime, DramaMikami, a middle-aged former yakuza who spent 13 years in prison for murder, is released and seeks out his mother, whom he hasn't seen since childhood. He auditions for a television show…7.77.2
Happyend2025 • 113 min • Box office $794KDramaA group of teenage friends in a Japanese city on the verge of a major earthquake grapple with their individual problems and strained relationships as anxiety grows around them.6.76.8
Angel Guts: Red Classroom1979 • 79 minAn editor for a pornography magazine discovers a rough, amateur film depicting a gang rape. Captivated by the young woman's performance in the film, he becomes determined to locate her.6.46.0
Drucker in the Dug-Out2011 • 125 minMinami Kawashima, a high school student, takes on the unexpected role of manager for her school's baseball team when her friend Yuki Miyata is hospitalized. Determined to guide the team to the…6.55.6
Library Wars: The Last Mission2015 • 120 minEighteen months after the events of "Library Wars," the government's Media Betterment Act has sparked conflict. Government Betterment Squads clash with the Library Defense, who are fighting to protect freedom of expression…6.05.9
Ichijo's Wet Lust1972 • 69 minIchijo Sayuri, a former queen of the Osaka nightlife, now runs a quiet sushi restaurant. She's facing trial after being arrested for indecency during her final performance. Throughout her career, she was…5.05.3
Asakusa Kid2021 • 123 minDramaTakeshi Kitano began his career as an apprentice to the renowned comedian Fukami in Asakusa. However, as Kitano's own fame grew, Fukami's popularity faded.7.27.117+
You're Not Normal, Either!2021 • 98 minYasuomi Ono is a socially awkward cram school teacher who dreams of marriage but struggles with everyday interactions and dating. He enlists the help of Kasumi, a knowledgeable student with a wealth…7.56.6
Short Cuts1993 • 188 min • Budget $12M • Box office $6MDrama, ComedyInspired by Raymond Carver, the film follows several interconnected lives. Doreen Piggot, a waitress, accidentally hits a young boy, causing a deep coma. As the boy's family gathers at the hospital, they…7.27.617+
The China Syndrome1979 • 122 min • Budget $5M • Box office $51MDrama, ThrillerReporter Kimberly Wells investigates alternative energy and discovers a dangerous accident at a nuclear power plant. Determined to expose the event, she faces powerful forces who try to hide the truth. As…7.27.46+
Seven Samurai1954 • 207 min • Budget $2M • Box office $105MAction, DramaA samurai, struggling financially, accepts a village’s plea for protection. The village is threatened by bandits, so the samurai assembles six companions to train the villagers in self-defense. In return, the villagers…8.58.6
Baby Assassins2021 • 95 minAction, Drama, ComedyTwo high school seniors, secretly highly skilled assassins, find their friendship strained when ordered to share a room by their organization. Their tensions escalate when both girls become targets of the yakuza,…6.66.4
Throne of Blood1957 • 108 min • Box office $13KDrama, HistoryInspired by Shakespeare's "Macbeth," Akira Kurosawa's film updates the story to feudal Japan, set among samurai warriors bound by honor and loyalty. Two samurai, Washizu and Miki, travel to their lord's castle…7.98.0
Lantana2001 • 121 min • Box office $15MCrime, Drama, MysteryFollowing her daughter's murder, Valerie Somers becomes convinced her husband, John, is having an affair. When Valerie vanishes, Detective Leon Zat investigates her disappearance. The case reveals a complicated story of love,…6.77.217+
The Quiet Earth1985 • 91 min • Budget $1MDrama, Science Fiction, ThrillerA major failure during a top-secret scientific experiment causes a devastating end to the world, leaving a brilliant but exhausted researcher as Earth's only survivor. He struggles to accept this impossible reality…6.66.717+
Hoffa1992 • 140 min • Budget $35MCrime, History, DramaThis film chronicles the life of labor leader James R. Hoffa, as seen through the eyes of his close friend Bobby Ciaro. It portrays Hoffa's persistent struggle against the Railway Trustees Association…6.36.617+
Juliana and the Medicine Fish2007 • 30 minSchneider stars as a father fighting to keep his struggling fishing lodge afloat while also reconnecting with his 12-year-old daughter. Their lives take an unexpected turn when the daughter discovers a hidden,…0.06.8
One True Loves2023 • 100 min • Box office $37KRomance, Comedy, DramaEmma and Jesse have built a seemingly perfect life together. That changes when Jesse dies in a helicopter crash on their first wedding anniversary. Four years later, Emma is ready to start…6.35.513+
Ravine2021 • 92 minBalint, a Hungarian obstetrician expecting a child, returns to his hometown in northeastern Romania to confront the son he left behind seventeen years prior.5.55.7
Naked Weapon2002 • 90 min • Box office $78KAction, Drama, ThrillerA mysterious woman, Madame M, abducts forty pre-teen girls, taking them to a secluded island to train them as assassins. CIA operative Jack Chen has been investigating the disappearances for six years…6.85.517+
U-Carmen eKhayelitsha2005 • 122 minU-CARMEN is a film adaptation of Georges Bizet's 19th-century opera, shot on location in a contemporary South African township. The vibrant atmosphere of township life provides a visually compelling backdrop for the…6.06.5
Dead or Alive 2: Birds2000 • 97 minCrime, Drama, ComedyTwo professional assassins meet during a job and discover they are childhood friends. They take a break from their work to revisit their hometown on a small island. Reflecting on their shared…6.86.7
My Little One2002 • 88 minThis documentary follows the life of my son, Martin Tim, from his birth to his passing. It explores the personal journey I took after receiving a devastating diagnosis, specifically the difficult decision…0.07.8
Ran1985 • 160 min • Budget $12M • Box office $23MAction, Drama, HistoryAkira Kurosawa's 'Ran' is a sweeping historical epic based on Shakespeare's King Lear, set in 16th-century Japan. The film highlights Kurosawa's masterful storytelling and his profound examination of human weakness, particularly the…8.08.217+
Grand Canyon1991 • 134 min • Box office $40MDrama"Grand Canyon" follows six Los Angeles residents with diverse backgrounds as their lives unexpectedly connect, revealing complexities in their personal and professional worlds. A central relationship develops between two men from different…6.46.817+
Mixed Doubles2017 • 119 minComedy, RomanceSeeking revenge on her ex and a way to revitalize her late mother's tennis club, a talented table tennis player enters a mixed doubles tournament.6.66.5
Captive2008 • 80 minA young Chechen man finds himself held captive by a Russian soldier amidst the conflict between Russia and Chechnya.2.85.8
Earthquake1974 • 123 min • Budget $7M • Box office $79MAction, Drama, ThrillerA massive earthquake devastates Los Angeles, leaving the city in ruins. The film follows the interwoven stories of people from different backgrounds as they struggle to survive the chaos and find what…6.16.06+
Satyricon1969 • 129 min • Budget $3MDrama, FantasyEncolpio's life falls apart when Gitone leaves him for someone else, leading him to consider suicide. But a devastating earthquake destroys his home, thrusting him into a chaotic and surreal Rome under…6.76.817+
Dolls2002 • 114 minDrama, RomancePuppetry is a central element of Dolls, mirroring the lives of the people in the film. The story focuses on Matsumoto and Sawako, a young couple whose relationship faces a crisis. Matsumoto's…7.67.5
Rolling Marbles2020 • 95 minIn the ever-evolving district of Shibuya, Tokyo, Ai, who aspires to be a model; Mizuho, who works in a magazine's editorial department; and musician Erika share a house. This film explores the…7.75.1
Possible Lives2008 • 80 minA geologist's wife desperately searches for him after he disappears, increasingly troubled by a mysterious man who looks exactly like her husband.5.86.1
Yojimbo1961 • 110 minDrama, ThrillerIn feudal Japan, a masterless samurai named Sanjuro Kuwabatake arrives in a village where two businessmen, Tazaemon (a silk merchant) and Tokuemon (a sake merchant), are competing for control of the local…8.18.2
A Janitor2021 • 86 minFukami, a high school janitor, chose a life outside the criminal world to protect Yui, the daughter of his father's deceased brother, Majima Yoshiki. When a gang war breaks out, Yoshiki is…6.55.5
Sanjuro1962 • 96 minDrama, Action, ComedyIn Kurosawa's "Sanjuro," Toshiro Mifune is the charismatic antihero Sanjuro, moving through a world filled with lies and schemes. A sequel to "Yojimbo," the film follows Sanjuro as a seasoned samurai who…8.08.0
Azor2021 • 100 min • Box office $74KDrama, ThrillerIn Argentina, during a dictatorship, Geneva banker Yvan De Wiel travels to replace his partner, who has mysteriously vanished. Amidst luxurious settings – quiet lounges, pools, and guarded gardens – a tense…6.36.5
