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Walk the Line2005 • 136 min • Budget $28M • Box office $186MDrama, Music, RomanceThis film chronicles the life of country music icon Johnny Cash, starting with his childhood on an Arkansas cotton farm and following his ascent to fame at Sun Records in Memphis. There,…7.57.813+
Billy Elliot2000 • 111 min • Budget $5M • Box office $109MDrama, Comedy, MusicIn 1984, County Durham, England is gripped by the miners' strike, escalating tensions between classes. Eleven-year-old Billy Elliot, who usually spends his time at the boxing club, accidentally discovers a ballet class…7.67.717+
American History X1998 • 119 min • Budget $20M • Box office $23MDramaThe film chronicles Derek Vineyard's life after he completes a three-year prison sentence for a hate crime that resulted in the deaths of two African-American men. Narrated by his brother Danny, the…8.38.517+
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Bad Education2004 • 105 min • Budget $5M • Box office $40MDrama, CrimeThis film explores how a shared history of religious schooling during the Franco regime and experiences of sexual abuse have profoundly shaped the lives of two lifelong friends.7.47.417+
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Hotel Rwanda2004 • 122 min • Budget $17M • Box office $38MDrama, History, WarBased on true events, the film is set in Rwanda during the 1990s, a time when over a million Tutsis were murdered in a genocide largely ignored internationally. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina…7.78.113+
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Berlin is in Germany2001 • 97 minAfter his release from prison, Martin, a former East German, is now grappling with the realities of a reunified Germany.5.27.1
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Heavy Traffic1973 • 76 min • Budget $950K • Box office $1MAnimation, Comedy, DramaThis film follows an artist who uses underground cartoons to express himself. He explores the inner city, finding inspiration in the diverse people around him – from business figures to families facing…6.36.517+
Luna1979 • 142 minDramaThis film follows an American opera singer grappling with grief as she tours Italy. Her pain deepens when she learns her 15-year-old son is addicted to heroin. Facing the potential loss of…6.36.317+
Indian1996 • 185 min • Budget $1M • Box office $4MDrama, Action, ThrillerSenapathy, a former freedom fighter, is deeply troubled by the widespread corruption in his country. Driven by a strong sense of justice, he sets out on a difficult mission to eradicate corruption…6.98.1
The Tree of Wooden Clogs1978 • 187 minDramaIn northern Italy, Batisti and his wife face a difficult choice: sending their son Minec to school. This represents their hope to escape poverty that has long affected their family. But Minec’s…7.67.8
The Bad Sleep Well1960 • 150 minCrime, Drama, ThrillerThis adaptation of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" follows Kôichi Nishi as he climbs the corporate ladder in Japan. He marries Iwabuchi, the crippled daughter of the vice president, at a grand wedding where the…7.77.9
The Last American Hero1973 • 95 min • Budget $2M • Box office $1MDramaThis sports drama tells the story of a young man who gives up his life as a bootlegger to chase his dream of becoming a NASCAR racer. Inspired by the true story…5.66.46+
Waitress2007 • 105 min • Budget $1M • Box office $22MDrama, Comedy, RomanceA waitress in a quiet town feels trapped in an unhappy marriage until a captivating stranger arrives, sparking a surprising romance.6.77.013+
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Strange Circus2005 • 108 minMystery, Horror, DramaTaeko, an erotic novelist, is crafting a dark tale of a family consumed by incest, murder, and abuse. Her assistant, Yuji, becomes determined to discover the truth behind the story, but the…7.26.9
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Bounce2000 • 107 min • Budget $35M • Box office $36MDrama, RomanceBuddy Amaral, a high-powered and self-centered advertising executive in Los Angeles, exchanges airline tickets with a fellow passenger moments before boarding a delayed flight. His plan is to spend the night with…5.85.813+
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The Ref1994 • 97 min • Budget $11M • Box office $11MComedy, Crime, DramaThe film follows a highly skilled and elusive thief. On Christmas Eve, the thief breaks into the home of a dysfunctional family to steal a valuable item they've hidden. To maintain secrecy,…6.56.917+
Joe Dirt2001 • 91 min • Budget $17M • Box office $30MMystery, Adventure, ComedyJoe Dirt, a janitor known for his mullet and acid-washed jeans, is determined to find his parents. He lost them as a young boy at the Grand Canyon. Driving his car and…5.66.013+
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Welcome to the Dollhouse1996 • 88 min • Budget $800K • Box office $5MComedy, DramaSet in a peaceful suburb, the film follows a 13-year-old navigating the difficulties of growing up and finding acceptance. As the middle child in the family, they face the tough social dynamics…7.17.317+
Quiz Show1994 • 133 min • Budget $31M • Box office $24MHistory, DramaThe film follows Herbert Stempel, a popular game show contestant whose success is shattered by the arrival of Charles Van Doren on the popular quiz show 'Twenty-One.' With Van Doren leading the…7.37.513+
Life as a House2001 • 125 min • Budget $18M • Box office $23MDramaAfter receiving a terminal cancer diagnosis, a man becomes responsible for his teenage son, a cynical youth who prioritizes drug use, petty crime, and avoidance of his father over spending time together.7.17.417+
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Dual2022 • 95 min • Budget $4MScience Fiction, Comedy, DramaFacing a terminal illness, a woman undergoes cloning to lessen the grief she will cause loved ones. When she unexpectedly recovers, her efforts to have the clone deactivated are blocked. This leads…6.05.817+
Ein Sommer in Portugal2013Liane and Ben are celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary with a trip to Lisbon. Throughout their marriage, Ben, an architect, has spent most of his time traveling the world for work, while…2.75.8
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The First Beautiful Thing2010 • 122 minComedy, DramaThe film follows the Michelucci family through the 1970s and into the present day. The story centers on Anna, a strikingly beautiful woman and the vibrant, often overbearing mother of Bruno and…7.37.0
Monuments2021 • 94 minGrief, loss, and family problems are avoided when a young widower steals his wife's ashes and impulsively journeys across America's heartland in search of something he lost long ago.5.94.4
Howl2010 • 84 min • Budget $5M • Box office $1MDramaSan Francisco, 1957. The film *Howl* is put on trial. The movie recounts this difficult time through three connected stories: the personal journey of a young Allen Ginsberg as he became a…6.56.617+
Unthinkable2010 • 97 min • Budget $15MDrama, ThrillerWhen the government learns of a plot to destroy the United States using three missing nuclear weapons, a veteran interrogator and an FBI agent must locate them.6.87.017+Accidental Passer-By2013 • 80 minA young man salvages bottles from trash, desperate to escape his circumstances. A middle-aged waitress offers him assistance.0.06.0
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Wake2009 • 97 minWhen life becomes difficult for the unconventional Carys Reitman, she turns to a peculiar coping mechanism: attending the funerals of people she doesn't know.5.05.517+
