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A Life Less Ordinary1997 • 103 min • Budget $12M • Box office $14MFantasy, Comedy, RomanceTwo angels, O'Reilly and Jackson, are assigned to help a wealthy, spoiled woman named Celine and an ordinary janitor, Robert, find love. After Celine accidentally shoots one of her suitors, she is…6.16.317+
Broken Embraces2009 • 127 min • Budget $18M • Box office $30MDrama, Romance, ThrillerBlind writer Harry Caine is forced to confront a painful memory from fourteen years ago. At that time, he was Mateo Blanco, and he was in the process of directing his final…7.17.217+
This Boy's Life1993 • 115 min • Box office $4MDramaTo start over, a mother and son move to Seattle, hoping for a better life after a difficult past. Their optimism fades when they meet a seemingly kind person who hides a…7.17.217+
Khadak2006 • 104 minIn the vast, frozen steppes of Mongolia, a young nomad faces his fate when a plague decimates the animals that sustain his people, threatening their traditional way of life.6.06.9
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+
Lower City2005 • 98 min • Box office $144KDramaIn Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, best friends Deco and Naldinho run a cargo boat together. They offer a ride to Karinna, a captivating prostitute, and find themselves increasingly drawn to her. Her…6.46.517+
Drillbit Taylor2008 • 110 min • Budget $40M • Box office $32MComedyThree freshman students facing a ruthless school bully hire an inexpensive bodyguard for protection. They don't know the man is simply a homeless person and petty thief seeking quick money.5.85.713+
The Aggressives2005 • 107 minSoyo, a reserved high schooler, takes up inline skating. Captivated by the impressive skills of Mogi and his team, she joins them, and her life becomes increasingly focused on the sport.5.05.8
Carlotta2014 • 91 minThis is the story of the Balmain boys – working-class lads who unexpectedly become legendary showgirls. They rise to fame as icons of Kings Cross, gracing daytime television and embodying a shift…4.77.2
Perfect Lover2001 • 92 minIn a future society dominated by women, a timid plastics designer purchases a female robot, hoping it will boost his self-esteem and help him attract romantic attention.2.04.3
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+
If You Saw His Heart2017 • 86 minRejected by his close-knit group, a troubled and struggling man struggles to decide between a life of illegal activity and finding a way back to a better life.4.24.7
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
Welcome to the Sticks2008 • 106 min • Budget $11M • Box office $245MComedy, Drama, RomanceJulie lives a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a lovely town in the South of France, but she's been feeling down lately. To make her happy, her husband, Philippe Abrams, a post office…6.77.1
Surviving with Wolves2007 • 118 minDramaIn 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…6.26.5
The Savages2007 • 114 min • Box office $10MDrama, ComedyA brother and sister confront the challenges of family when they take on the responsibility of caring for their father's declining health.6.97.117+
Mary Goes Round2018 • 87 minA substance abuse counselor is arrested for driving under the influence and returns to her hometown of Niagara Falls. There, she discovers her estranged father is terminally ill and wishes she would…6.36.713+
Meditation Park2017 • 94 minA woman who deeply loves her husband begins to question everything she thought she knew about him when she discovers a woman's thong in his laundry.6.67.16+
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof1958 • 108 min • Budget $3M • Box office $17MDramaThis drama centers on a former football player grappling with his sexuality after the mysterious death of a friend. Haunted by alcoholism and regret, he lives a detached life until his father…7.67.9
Contempt1963 • 103 min • Budget $900K • Box office $528KDrama, RomanceThis drama follows Jeremy Prokosch, a practical art film producer, as he works with renowned director Fritz Lang to adapt Homer's "The Odyssey" for the screen. As the ambitious project faces difficulties,…7.07.4
Desert Hearts1985 • 91 min • Budget $350K • Box office $2MDrama, RomanceA middle-aged literature professor facing divorce meets Cay, a vibrant young woman, and they form a close friendship. This connection deepens, challenging their beliefs and expectations. As the professor develops feelings for…7.07.117+
Beyond Silence1996 • 109 minDrama, Music"Beyond Silence" is a moving German film about a young woman growing up in a family where deafness is the norm and music is deeply cherished. The story follows her as a…6.97.413+
B.T.K.2008 • 90 minThis is the true story of Dennis L. Rader, a man who lived a normal life as a husband, father, security officer, and church leader. For over thirty years, he secretly committed…5.14.117+
Hard Makeup2014 • 90 minA young man steals contraband from a smuggler and attempts to sell it during a journey to the border with his girlfriend.3.24.7
Cockles and Muscles2005 • 93 minComedy*Crustacés et coquillages* is a lighthearted French comedy filled with unexpected twists, exploring a family of four's ability to accept each other. During an optimistic summer vacation, each family member embarks on…5.86.6
Blood in the Water2016 • 91 minPercy and Veronica are housesitting a luxurious Hollywood Hills home for the summer, but their return to the realities of New York – jobs and young professional life – is imminent. Their…4.64.4
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?1966 • 131 min • Budget $7M • Box office $33MDramaA history professor and his wife host a dinner for a young, newlywed couple joining the university. The initial pleasantries give way to shared secrets as the evening progresses. The dinner reveals…7.78.0
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+
Tout est Brisé2014 • 80 minThis episode of "Tout est Brisé" focuses on the damage caused by the December 26, 1999 storm in the Bois de Vincennes, the forest near my home. For months, I documented the…0.0—
Not At All2015 • 25 minThree people strive for a fulfilling life, but each faces a struggle with control. One seeks perfection and fails, another faces ruin, and the third barely survives. They are united by a…0.0—
Jungle2015 • 14 minA personal short film by rapper and songwriter Drake.0.0—
The Slurb2001 • 100 minComedyOn a Saturday, a peculiar little creature named Slurb, with a proboscis nose, enters Mr. Taschenbier’s life. Slurb quickly declares Mr. Taschenbier his "daddy," though he is the opposite of the timid…6.05.7
The Seven Year Itch1955 • 104 min • Budget $1M • Box office $12MComedy, RomanceA driven publishing executive uses his family's summer vacation to experience carefree bachelor life. He meets a beautiful but somewhat naive woman who lives upstairs, and they are instantly drawn to each…7.17.0
Never Mind the Wall2001 • 94 minIn 1982, Germany is split. Nele, from West Germany, journeys to East Germany and encounters Captain, a musician. They fall in love, but the government intervenes, preventing them from seeing each other.…4.76.5
Slow2023 • 103 minElena, a dancer, and Dovydas, a sign language interpreter, develop a deep connection. Their blossoming relationship challenges them to discover what intimacy means to them as a couple.6.77.0
Absurdistan2008 • 87 minThis is a comedic story about two people who have always been meant to be together. However, when the women in their secluded village stage a sex strike to protest the lack…6.16.7
Suddenly Gina2007 • 95 minLaurens, a meticulous secretary to the German finance minister, is highly skilled with numbers but awkward with women. He meets Gina, a young woman dining alone, and nervously initiates a conversation. This…7.55.3Mutants2002 • 95 minPaula, a thirteen-year-old, lives with her mother on a beautiful property in a quiet town with friendly neighbors. However, Paula’s perception of what's normal is shaped by her constant watching of horror…6.06.7
