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The Magdalene Sisters2002 • 119 min • Budget $5M • Box office $21MDrama, HistoryIn a Magdalene Sisters Asylum, three young Irish women face brutal abuse while desperately trying to hold onto hope.7.47.717+
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Animal House1978 • 109 min • Budget $2M • Box office $141MComedyIn 1962, Faber College Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to shut down the disruptive Delta Tau Chi fraternity, aiming to expel all its members. But the fraternity brothers have no intention of…7.07.417+
Wild Wild West1999 • 106 min • Budget $170M • Box office $222MAction, Adventure, ComedyDr. Arliss Loveless, a Southern man who uses a wheelchair, plans to start the Civil War again by trying to kill President Ulysses S. Grant. Two unlikely people stand in his way:…5.35.013+
Meet the Feebles1989 • 93 min • Budget $750K • Box office $80KComedy, Music, Fantasy"Meet The Feebles Variety Hour" follows Heidi, a star performer who discovers a shocking betrayal involving her lover, Bletch, The Walrus. He's secretly caught in a deceitful world behind the scenes of…6.36.6
Paris2008 • 130 min • Budget $19M • Box office $23MDramaPierre, a professional dancer with a severe heart condition, awaits a potentially life-saving transplant. Confined to his Paris apartment, he spends his time observing the lives of those around him from his…6.56.817+
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Prom Night2008 • 89 min • Budget $20M • Box office $14MHorror, Drama, MysteryDonna anticipates her senior prom as a highlight, but a dangerous person from her history intends to disrupt the celebration for her and her friends.5.14.013+
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Interview2007 • 84 min • Box office $1MDramaA struggling political journalist finds himself in an unlikely situation after a falling out with his editor: he must interview America's most beloved soap opera star.6.46.717+
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Ivan's Childhood1962 • 95 minDrama, WarDuring World War II, eleven-year-old Ivan Bondarev, an orphan from the Soviet Union, works as a scout for the Soviet army, operating secretly behind German lines. Amidst the war's chaos, Ivan forms…7.88.0
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The Cheetah Girls2003 • 89 minFamily, Comedy, DramaThe Cheetah Girls, a quartet of teenage girls, aim to make history by becoming the first freshmen to win the talent show at their Manhattan High School for the Performing Arts. While…6.05.00+
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The Kindergarten Teacher2018 • 96 minDramaLisa Spinelli, a dedicated teacher in Staten Island, develops a special connection with her students. When she realizes one of her five-year-olds possesses extraordinary abilities, she becomes intensely focused on him, eventually…6.66.717+
Le Million1931 • 83 minComedy, MusicMichel, a struggling painter, unexpectedly wins a million florins in the Dutch lottery. His happiness quickly fades when he discovers his girlfriend, Béatrice, gave away the jacket holding the winning ticket to…6.87.3
Monkey Face2003 • 91 minChano, known as "El Cara De Chango" (Monkey Face) due to his appearance, is a disgraced and untrustworthy man. Driven by hatred and envy, he betrays Jesus Cano, a respected landowner, by…5.05.2
Mrs. Henderson Presents2005 • 103 min • Budget $20M • Box office $27MComedy, DramaFollowing her husband's death, wealthy widow Laura Henderson buys the Windmill Theatre in London for a new interest. She launches a groundbreaking, non-stop variety show that other theaters quickly imitate, leading to…6.67.017+
Network1976 • 122 min • Budget $3M • Box office $23MDramaA veteran news anchor, Howard Beale, is fired after 25 years on air due to his age. During his final broadcast, he declares he will commit suicide. Instead of being silenced, Beale's…7.88.017+
Little Shop of Horrors1986 • 94 min • Budget $25M • Box office $53MHorror, ComedySeymour Krelborn, an orphaned young man with big dreams, works at Mushnik's flower shop in a tough part of town. He secretly cares for Audrey Fulquard, another employee struggling with hardship. Their…7.07.113+
Cabaret1972 • 124 min • Budget $4M • Box office $42MMusic, Drama, RomanceIn 1931 Berlin, the Kit Kat Club offers a dazzling escape with its lively atmosphere and performances by stars like Sally Bowles and a mysterious emcee. This cabaret world of glamour and…7.47.86+
Terkel in Trouble2004 • 77 min • Box office $306KAnimation, Comedy, MysteryAfter an unlucky encounter with a spider, sixth-grader Terkel's life takes a turn for the worse. His teacher dies and is replaced by the unsettling Justin. Back home, his Uncle Stewart becomes…6.67.1
Kein Pardon1993 • 97 minComedyPeter Schlönzke has dreamed of being a TV presenter since he was a child, idolizing the famous host Heinz Wäscher. When his mother signs him up for an audition, Peter's stage fright…6.97.2
A Star So Close and Distant2021 • 4 minKaori, a young elementary school student, has grown up in a city where stars are a common sight. A field trip to an observatory sparks a deep fascination with the night sky…5.56.4
Nixon1995 • 192 min • Budget $44M • Box office $13MDrama, HistoryThe film explores the life and challenges of Richard M. Nixon, who served as President of the United States. It examines the complexities of Nixon's personality, from his difficult upbringing in California…6.97.017+
Steel Magnolias1989 • 117 min • Budget $15M • Box office $95MDrama, ComedyIn a quiet Louisiana town, a young beautician seeks a fresh start. She takes a job at the local salon, which seems ordinary but hides a strong community of women with deep…7.27.36+
Quills2000 • 124 min • Budget $13M • Box office $17MDramaEarly 19th-century France. The Marquis de Sade is imprisoned in an asylum, but his controversial writings spread widely. As authorities increase control, a conflict arises between Sade's powerful imagination, the Abbé's desire…7.17.217+
Tin Men1987 • 112 minComedy, DramaBaltimore, 1963. A minor car accident ignites a fierce rivalry between two aluminum siding salesmen. This escalating conflict plunges them into a darkly comedic world of cutthroat suburban sales. Determined to one-up…6.36.617+
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea2000 • 75 minAnimation, Adventure, FamilyYears after they first met, Ariel and Prince Eric are married and have a daughter, Melody. To keep her safe from the Sea Witch Morgana, they've kept Melody from knowing about her…6.45.50+
Agent Cody Banks2003 • 102 min • Budget $28M • Box office $58MAction, Adventure, ComedyA government recruits nerdy teenager Cody Banks as a special agent. He must get close to his cute classmate, Natalie, to uncover a dangerous plot orchestrated by her father. However, even while…5.55.26+
Willard2003 • 100 min • Budget $22M • Box office $8MHorror, Drama, ThrillerLonely and isolated, Willard finds solace in a group of rats living in his late father's crumbling mansion. He seeks refuge from the constant mistreatment of his mother and his father's former…6.16.113+
Beautiful Thing1996 • 92 min • Box office $1MComedy, Drama, RomanceOn a scorching summer in Thamesmead, a large estate in Southeast London, the lives of three teenagers become connected as they deal with the difficulties of becoming adults. This moving story about…7.27.617+
City of Angels1998 • 114 min • Budget $55M • Box office $198MRomance, Drama, FantasyIn Los Angeles, a guardian angel watches over people, focusing on a determined heart surgeon. He starts to question his role as an observer when he develops feelings for her. The angel…6.86.713+
Good Morning, Vietnam1987 • 121 min • Budget $13M • Box office $123MComedy, Drama, WarA skilled DJ is sent to Vietnam to work for Armed Forces Radio. He quickly wins over the troops with his unique humor, boosting their spirits during wartime. But his superiors dislike…7.37.317+
Roman Holiday1953 • 119 min • Budget $1M • Box office $12MRomance, Comedy, DramaA European princess named Ann breaks from her strict schedule while visiting Rome. After accidentally taking a sedative, she falls asleep on a park bench and is found by American journalist Joe…7.98.0
Aladdin1992 • 92 min • Budget $28M • Box office $504MAnimation, Family, AdventurePrincess Jasmine desires a life beyond the palace and meets Aladdin, a friendly street kid. They fall in love while he's exploring the city, but their romance faces obstacles due to royal…7.78.00+
JFK1991 • 189 min • Budget $40M • Box office $205MDrama, Thriller, HistoryThis drama tells the story of New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison and his determined effort to find the truth about President John F. Kennedy's assassination. The film unfolds during a time…7.68.017+
American Graffiti1973 • 110 min • Budget $777K • Box office $140MComedy, DramaThe film follows two friends on their final night of freedom before starting university. High school graduates, filled with a sense of adventure and nostalgia, they want to savor their last moments…7.07.46+
Sleepless in Seattle1993 • 105 min • Budget $21M • Box office $227MComedy, Drama, RomanceA young boy grieving his mother tries to cheer up his father by arranging a date for him through a radio show. This innocent act unexpectedly connects his widowed father with a…6.76.86+
Singin' in the Rain1952 • 103 min • Budget $2M • Box office $7MComedy, RomanceHollywood in 1927 is excited by the arrival of "talkies," a revolutionary new technology for movies. This story follows a team at a silent film studio as they adjust to this major…8.18.30+
A Man for All Seasons1966 • 120 min • Budget $3M • Box office $28MDrama, HistoryThis historical drama explores the difficult relationship between King Henry VIII and his advisor, Sir Thomas More. More, a devout Catholic and family man, is forced to choose between loyalty to the…7.37.70+
Ricochet1991 • 102 min • Box office $21MCrime, Thriller, ActionA skilled lawyer is forced into a dangerous game with a criminal he helped imprison years ago. The criminal, consumed by revenge, begins to terrorize the lawyer, threatening his career and family.…6.16.217+
