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Player 51502008 • 91 minJoey (Ethan Embry) is a successful day trader with a beautiful fiancée and a beachfront home. He seems to have it all, but his long-standing gambling addiction has put him in danger.…5.15.117+
The Brothers McMullen1995 • 98 min • Budget $25K • Box office $19MComedy, Drama, RomanceThis film follows the McMullen brothers, Irish Catholic men from Long Island, New York, over three months in the 1990s. It explores their experiences with love, sexuality, marriage, faith, and family as…6.06.617+
Dandelion2004 • 93 minIn a quiet town of open fields and vast skies, sixteen-year-old Mason lives in a community marked by strained relationships and a lack of affection. He meets Danny, a thoughtful and troubled…6.26.817+
Two Weeks2006 • 102 minThis bittersweet comedy follows four adult siblings who travel to their dying mother's home in North Carolina for a brief farewell. Their plans are disrupted when they unexpectedly find themselves confined together…6.06.417+
My Brilliant Career1979 • 100 minDrama, RomanceThis drama tells the story of a determined young woman who challenges her traditional family by pursuing her own path. Her desire for independence creates conflict as she resists expectations to marry…6.17.10+
All About Lily Chou-Chou2001 • 146 min • Budget $1M • Box office $6MDrama, CrimeThis film follows the difficult adolescence of Yūichi Hasumi and Shūsuke Hoshino, examining the evolving and complicated way they relate to each other. The story unfolds against the backdrop of Yūichi's deep…7.47.5
Numb2007 • 93 minComedy, Drama, RomanceHudson Milbank, a successful Hollywood screenwriter, inexplicably loses his ability to feel emotions. After numerous unsuccessful treatments, he relies on distractions to cope. His writing partner tries to help, but Hudson doesn't…5.96.517+
The Namesake2006 • 122 min • Budget $12M • Box office $20MDramaThe Ganguli family navigates the complexities of adapting to American life after relocating from Calcutta. Parents Ashoke and Ashima are dedicated to providing their children with new opportunities, while their son Gogol…6.77.513+
The Caller2008 • 95 minJimmy Stevens, a high-ranking executive at a global energy company, exposes his company's dangerous and unethical actions in Latin America. Anticipating he will be murdered for revealing this information, he makes a…5.55.513+
Brothers of the Head2006 • 93 minDuring the 1970s, a music promoter discovers Siamese twins and molds them into a bizarre rock and roll sensation. It's a disturbing story exploring themes of sexuality, oddity, and the rock music…5.46.317+
Traces of Sandalwood2014 • 95 minMina, a celebrated Indian actress in Mumbai, has always carried the memory of her younger sister Sita, separated from her after their mother's death. Thirty years later, Mina discovers Sita is alive…5.86.5
American Son2008 • 90 minA young Marine, recently graduated from Camp Pendleton, spends a four-day Thanksgiving leave grappling with the realities of adulthood and difficult family dynamics at home.4.15.717+
Black Cloud2004 • 97 minBlack Cloud follows a young Navajo boxer as he navigates personal struggles and explores his Native American heritage while striving to earn a place on the United States Olympic boxing team.3.65.713+
Bone Dry2007 • 100 minEddie is abducted at gunpoint and forced into a dangerous journey through the Mojave Desert by an unknown attacker. His captor is Jimmy, who has a disturbing plan. Armed with a rifle,…5.15.417+
Idiot Box1997 • 85 minIn the western suburbs of Sydney, Mick and Kev are adrift, with no jobs and no real direction. On a whim, they decide to rob a bank, largely for the thrill of…5.06.417+
Watercolors2008 • 114 minDrama, RomanceCarter, a troubled teenager, spends a weekend with his father's friend and begins flirting with her son, Danny. When school resumes, Carter, a popular athlete, tells Danny he doesn't want to be…5.66.417+
Kill Kill Faster Faster2008 • 97 minJoey One-Way is recently released from prison after a long sentence for killing his wife. He teams up with a film producer who wants to make a movie of the play he…4.24.1
Looking for Eric2009 • 116 min • Box office $11MDrama, ComedyA man seeking to rebuild his life receives guidance from an unlikely source: former football star Eric Cantona.6.57.1
Spiral2007 • 90 min • Budget $1MDrama, Thriller, HorrorA lonely telemarketer's only connection is his remote boss, but his life brightens with the arrival of a quirky new coworker. As he starts drawing his friend's portrait, unsettling reminders of the…6.16.313+
Momma's Man2008 • 94 minFeeling overwhelmed by adult life, a man chooses to retreat to the familiar comfort of his childhood bedroom in his parents' home.6.26.0
Wassup Rockers2005 • 111 min • Box office $634KDramaBreaking from their South Central community, a group of skateboarders travel to Hollywood and Beverly Hills. There, they encounter wealthy young women and face problems with law enforcement, jealous partners, and worried…5.65.917+
Go Fish1994 • 83 min • Budget $15K • Box office $2MRomance, Comedy, DramaMax, a charming young woman who is a lesbian, searches for love in the city. Her best friend introduces her to Ely, who isn't quite what Max usually goes for – she’s…5.05.817+
Beyond the Law1993 • 108 min • Budget $18MAction, Crime, DramaA determined police officer, Dan Saxon, infiltrates the dangerous world of biker gangs to dismantle a drug smuggling operation. Inside the gang, he struggles to stay true to his principles while carrying…6.26.417+
The Architect2006 • 82 minDramaA driven architect finds himself at odds with a passionate activist residing in the very complex he designed.5.65.517+
Garage2007 • 85 minComedy, DramaJosie's life in a small town is defined by a low-paying job at a struggling garage that might shut down soon. His routine shifts when David, the son of his boss's girlfriend,…6.67.1
Raising Flagg2006 • 103 minThis comedy follows a handyman (Arkin) and his long-standing rivalry with his neighbor (Pendleton).4.25.313+
Flannel Pajamas2006 • 124 minOn a blind date in Manhattan, an unlikely couple – Stuart and Nicole – fall in love and eventually marry. As they navigate life together, from considering starting a family to dealing…5.25.917+
Forgiving the Franklins2006 • 98 minA traditional, religious Southern family experiences a life-altering accident that profoundly impacts their faith. Their newfound beliefs, however, clash with the strict values of their community.3.86.217+
Passion of Mind2000 • 105 min • Budget $12M • Box office $769KDrama, RomanceThis psychological romantic thriller explores a woman whose dreams blur the line between fantasy and reality as she navigates a secret double life within them.5.75.513+
Dog Tags2008 • 90 minNate Merritt, raised by his mother in a single-parent household, forms a friendship with a gay man during a leave of absence from the US Marines.4.95.9
Marion Bridge2003 • 90 minThree sisters, who haven't been close for years, come together to look after their mother as she approaches the end of her life. Their reunion stirs up past tensions and hidden truths.5.96.7
Dark Streets2008 • 83 minChaz Davenport is a charming bachelor on the verge of opening a highly anticipated nightclub. His only problem is the unreliable electrical system. Surrounded by the blues music he loves and the…3.44.417+
April Showers2009 • 94 min"April Showers," based on true events, offers a glimpse into the immediate aftermath of a school shooting through the perspective of someone who survived. It follows the difficult process of rebuilding a…4.65.617+
All The Days Before Tomorrow2007 • 100 minWes is woken in the middle of the night by a surprise phone call from Alison, a woman from his past. She's returning to Tokyo the next day and wants to spend…6.85.9
Strays1997 • 105 minDramaRick feels stuck in a life of casual encounters and empty goals, craving something deeper. He finds a potential change with Heather, his neighbor, and embraces a relationship with her, hoping to…5.15.517+
Starting Out in the Evening2007 • 111 minLeonard Schiller was once a prominent figure in New York literary circles, but illness and a decade of writer's block have faded his reputation. When Heather Wolfe, an eager literature student, requests…6.76.913+
The Tracker2002 • 90 min • Box office $442KDrama, HistoryIn early 1900s Australia, an Aboriginal man is accused of killing a white woman. Three white men pursue him, aided by an Indigenous man with extensive knowledge of the land.6.87.3
Frontier(s)2007 • 108 min • Budget $3MDrama, Horror, ActionFollowing a turbulent political election in Paris, a group of young thieves are forced to escape the city. They seek refuge at an inn, unknowingly run by individuals with neo-Nazi affiliations.6.26.218+
Fifty Pills2006 • 85 minComedy, Crime, DramaDarren faces overwhelming obstacles: surviving New York's most powerful drug lord, writing a paper on Dante's "Inferno," escaping three men who mistakenly believe he's someone else, and selling fifty ecstasy pills to…4.74.917+
Since Otar Left2003 • 99 minDramaA mother and daughter find happiness in letters from their beloved son, Otar, who lives in Paris. When the daughter learns Otar has died unexpectedly, she hides the truth from her mother,…6.67.5
Japanese Story2003 • 110 min • Budget $5M • Box office $4MDrama, RomanceGeologist Sandy is on a field trip in the Pilbara desert with a Japanese man she considers aloof, irritating, and arrogant. Hiromitsu feels the same way about her. Their situation deteriorates dramatically…6.36.817+
Catch and Release2006 • 111 min • Budget $25M • Box office $16MComedy, Drama, RomanceA woman struggling with the loss of her fiancée finds herself unexpectedly drawn to the support of his three closest friends, as she begins to consider the possibility of opening her heart…5.95.913+
Fuel2008 • 90 minHigh oil prices, climate change, and a constant need for energy are defining challenges for today's world. The film reveals surprising links between the car industry, the oil industry, and the government.…7.27.3
The United States of Leland2003 • 108 min • Box office $343KCrime, DramaLeland Fitzgerald, a quiet young man, is in prison for killing a mentally disabled boy who was also his girlfriend, Becky's, brother. The community grapples with the tragedy, and Pearl Madison, a…6.56.917+
Dear Frankie2004 • 105 min • Box office $1MDrama, FamilyNine-year-old Frankie and his mother Lizzie have constantly moved, and they've now settled in a Scottish seaside town. To shield Frankie from the reality of their situation – that they've run away…7.07.613+
The Wedding Banquet1993 • 108 min • Budget $875K • Box office $23MComedy, Drama, RomanceThis comedy-drama tells the story of a Taiwanese-American man living a happy life with his American boyfriend in New York City. He devises a plan to satisfy his traditional parents by arranging…7.27.617+
Los bastardos2008 • 87 minDrama, ThrillerOver 24 hours, we follow Fausto and Jesus, two undocumented Mexican day laborers in Los Angeles. Their days are a constant cycle of work and the relentless need to earn money. They…5.36.2
The Last Run2004 • 97 minA young accountant is heartbroken when he discovers his beautiful girlfriend is cheating on him. His best friend, who is engaged to someone he doesn't care for, encourages him to go on…3.64.717+
The Last Sin Eater2007 • 117 minTo find forgiveness from the person she fears most, ten-year-old Cadi Forbes uncovers a hidden transgression that shadows her community of Welsh immigrants in 1850s Appalachia.5.55.713+
Spun2003 • 101 min • Budget $2MCrime, Drama, ComedyIn three days, Ross, a college dropout struggling with crystal-meth addiction, meets a colorful cast of characters – including a stripper named Nikki and her boyfriend, the town's meth manufacturer, known as…6.66.7
The Wendell Baker Story2005 • 99 minComedy, Drama, RomanceLuke Wilson stars as a kind-hearted former convict who takes a job at a retirement home. He finds unexpected help from three of the elderly residents as he tries to win back…5.05.513+
Barfly1987 • 100 min • Budget $3M • Box office $3MComedy, Drama, RomanceBarfly follows Henry and Wanda, two people with a unique relationship built on their shared love of drinking and their connection at a neighborhood bar. They aren't married, but find comfort and…6.97.117+
C.R.A.Z.Y.2005 • 126 min • Box office $3MComedy, DramaIn the 1960s and 70s, a young French Canadian man navigates the complexities of growing up within a traditional family. He grapples with finding his own identity while trying to live up…7.57.8
My Beautiful Laundrette1985 • 98 min • Budget $860K • Box office $2MComedy, Drama, RomanceA British-Pakistani man renovates a derelict laundrette with his partner, challenging societal norms. This act sparks dramatic consequences as he confronts family expectations, community pressures, and a violent group of skinheads. The…6.76.817+
Blood Simple1985 • 97 min • Budget $1M • Box office $4MCrime, Drama, ThrillerIn a small Texas town, a bar owner discovers his wife is having an affair with an employee. Instead of confronting them, he devises a complex plan to have them killed. The…7.27.517+
The Silence1963 • 95 minDrama, RomanceOn the brink of war in Europe, Ester, a woman grappling with a serious illness, her sister Anna, and Anna's son Johan find refuge in a nearly empty hotel. The three women…7.57.717+
Three Times2005 • 130 minRomance, DramaThe film presents three distinct love stories across time, set in Taiwan during 1966, 1911, and 2005. Each story features different characters and unfolds against the backdrop of unique periods in Taiwanese…6.96.9
Class of 19841982 • 98 min • Budget $4MAction, Crime, DramaAndy, a new teacher at a distinctive inner-city high school, finds himself in a challenging environment defined by security measures and underlying tension. He encounters Peter Stegman, a powerful figure who uses…6.46.517+
White Boy2002 • 93 minAn Italian street hustler falls for a woman who was previously in a relationship with the leader of a white supremacist gang. After suffering a violent attack by the gang, he seeks…2.03.217+
Wristcutters: A Love Story2007 • 88 min • Budget $1M • Box office $454KComedy, Drama, FantasyHeartbroken after a breakup, Zia attempts suicide but finds himself in a bleak afterlife that eerily resembles his life. He learns his ex-girlfriend has also died and embarks on a road trip…6.97.217+
Meet Bill2007 • 97 min • Budget $5M • Box office $346KComedy, Drama, RomanceA quiet bank executive takes a surprising interest in a teenage con artist, offering guidance. Meanwhile, he begins pursuing a career change, dreaming of opening a doughnut shop.6.06.117+
All the Real Girls2003 • 108 min • Budget $2M • Box office $548KDrama, RomanceIn a quiet North Carolina mill town, Paul is the town's golden boy. His world shifts when his best friend's sister returns from school, and he's captivated by her gentle nature. Despite…5.96.717+
Broken English2007 • 97 min • Budget $2MComedy, Drama, RomanceNora Wilder feels increasingly isolated. Her friends are settling down – in relationships, marriages, and starting families. In her thirties, Nora is alone, feeling stuck in a dead-end job while her mother…5.96.313+
