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Crossing the Bridge1992 • 103 minThree high school friends' carefree lives are shattered when they become involved in a drug smuggling operation that quickly spirals out of control. They immediately regret their decision as the situation turns…5.66.317+
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Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence1939 • 62 minA New York store clerk joins forces with a homeless man and an undocumented immigrant as they travel to the clerk's newly purchased land in Arizona.6.36.3
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The Big Sick2017 • 120 min • Budget $5M • Box office $56MComedy, Drama, RomancePakistani-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and graduate student Emily Gardner fall in love, but their different backgrounds create challenges. When Emily becomes seriously ill, Kumail must confront her strong-willed parents, his own family's…7.37.517+A Father's Will2016 • 112 minFifteen years after immigrating to the U.S., Azat returns to his family's village in Kyrgyzstan following his father Murat’s death. Murat’s last wish was for Azat to repay a debt owed to…0.06.9
The Volunteer2013 • 96 minLeigh leaves behind a comfortable but unsatisfying job and drifts through her days feeling numb. Seeking purpose, she volunteers at a soup kitchen where she encounters Ethan, a homeless man. A passionate…0.06.8
Dwellers2021 • 80 minA filmmaker and his crew investigating mysterious disappearances among the homeless population vanish after uncovering a horrifying secret hidden beneath the city.3.72.9
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Not for All the World2022 • 105 minBernardo is a charismatic and accomplished man with many friends, but he's constantly yearning for freedom. His life takes an unexpected turn, forcing him to confront a difficult decision: either accept his…5.96.2Heart Attack2021 • 14 minDr. Khanyaqhawe Mabuyakhulu, a skilled cardiologist who grew up without parents, faces a profound dilemma. She learns she must perform surgery on Bheki, the man responsible for her mother's death.6.0—
Georg Solti: In Rehearsal2003 • 87 minSir Georg Solti was a highly influential conductor of the 20th century, known for his ability to shape orchestras and convey his artistic vision. These rare archival recordings from 1966 and 1968…0.0—
Bread and Chocolate1974 • 115 minComedy, DramaThe film follows an Italian immigrant's quest for a better life in Switzerland, a country very different from his own. Facing many obstacles, he takes on difficult jobs but keeps trying to…7.27.4
RECYCLEd2005For the Temps d'Images festival, TRAFÓ Budapest presented 'bildtheatre' performances called RECYCLEd, which explored the connection between theatre and film through the concept of recycling – ideas that are revisited and transformed.…0.0—
Sound and Fury2000 • 80 minThis 2000 documentary film explores the differing perspectives of two American families raising young deaf children. The central conflict revolves around the decision of whether or not to pursue cochlear implants –…7.17.8
Unification of Japan 542022 • 71 minNakamori, leader of the Marukami-kai, and Himuro are shot. Himuro is taken into police custody for questioning. Elsewhere, Tora and Teru stir up trouble at a club in Kazo, poised to cause…0.0—
Twenty Bucks1993 • 91 minDramaThis film follows a twenty-dollar bill as it travels through the lives of many different people. It shows their struggles, successes, and aspirations as they each possess and spend the same bill.…5.76.317+
Homo Sapiens2007 • 7 minBob Hansson delivers his poetry, accompanied by music from Flesh Quartet and visuals by Jesper Klevenås. The presentation features only Hansson reading, set against Klevenås' imagery and Klevenås’s musical score.8.06.8
Wesley2009 • 110 minIn 1732, John Wesley, a judgmental Oxford tutor, accepts a posting to the Georgia colony with the goal of converting Native Americans. Battling personal doubts and anxieties, he finds the serenity he's…7.76.8
Fourteen Hours1951 • 92 minDrama, ThrillerA young man on the edge of suicide atop a building battles feelings of worthlessness due to his parents' emotional distance and anxieties about his relationship. A dedicated police officer intervenes, determined…7.27.1
Toxic Love1983 • 89 minDrama, CrimeIn 1980s Rome, a group of people struggling to find their place turn to heroin. The film portrays the isolating and repetitive nature of their lives as they become increasingly consumed by…7.37.2
My Honeymoon2002 • 43 minThis is a collection of films made by the artist during a four-year period.0.0—
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New Jack City1991 • 97 min • Budget $8M • Box office $47MThriller, Crime, DramaThis drama explores the lives of two men connected by their work but with very different perspectives: Nino, a powerful figure in the Cash Money Brothers, and Scotty, an undercover police officer…6.66.717+
Entrapment1999 • 112 min • Budget $66M • Box office $212MRomance, Drama, MysteryTwo talented thieves engage in a dangerous game of cat and mouse within the wealthy elite, pulling off daring heists and elaborate schemes to outsmart each other. Their rivalry is complicated by…6.26.313+
Amira & Sam2014 • 90 minDrama, Romance, ComedySam, a veteran of Afghanistan and Iraq, encounters Amira while visiting her uncle, Bassam, who served as Sam's Iraqi translator. The two men share a strong connection from their time in the…6.06.2
Payback1999 • 100 min • Budget $90M • Box office $161MAction, Drama, CrimePorter, a well-known criminal, learns a painful lesson about trusting others when he's betrayed by his wife and partner, who steal his money and leave him for dead. Instead of giving up,…6.87.017+
The Lovers on the Bridge1991 • 126 min • Budget $28MDrama, RomanceIn the charming village of Dibley, the arrival of a new Vicar, Reverend Granger (Dawn French), brings both surprise and bewilderment. Reverend Granger is a young, witty spiritual leader with a modern…7.47.617+
The Best Man's Wedding2000 • 88 min • Box office $871KComedy, DramaRoro, a foreign worker in Swedish parks, is deeply in love with his girlfriend but is being forced to marry someone else to avoid her deportation to Lebanon. At the same time,…6.26.8
Flatfoot in Hong Kong1975 • 108 minAction, Comedy, ThrillerInspector Rizzo, a dedicated officer, is accused of drug trafficking, threatening his career. He launches a mission to find a mole within the police department who is behind a damaging conspiracy. Investigating…6.26.4
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Kramer vs. Kramer1979 • 105 min • Budget $8M • Box office $106MDramaThe film follows Ted Kramer, a man focused on his career who neglects his family. His wife Joanna leaves him, leaving Ted to unexpectedly become responsible for their home and young son…7.67.86+
Somers Town2008 • 71 minComedy, DramaDuring a scorching summer in London, two teenagers who are both new to the city develop an unexpected friendship. Tomo is a runaway from Nottingham, while Marek lives in Somers Town, a…6.86.8Careful Carl2008 • 9 minObsessively meticulous, a man's extreme caution leads him to a devastating error in judgment.0.07.9
American Loser2007 • 90 minDrama, Comedy, RomanceThis dramatic comedy follows a young man from the Upper East Side of Manhattan who has intentionally developed a range of challenges – including attention issues, learning disabilities, Tourette's syndrome, balance problems,…5.25.417+
The Immortal2018 • 132 minAn is plagued by unsettling dreams and visions that draw her to a hidden cave. Inside, she uncovers the shocking history of Hung, a man who lived over three centuries ago. Hung's…6.36.6
Ofrandā2023Ina, an introverted 11-year-old immigrant, becomes fascinated by Petra, a new student who shares her background. However, Petra seems uninterested in Ina, prompting Ina to desperately seek a connection in a confusing…0.0—
Souleymane's Story2024 • 94 min • Box office $4MDramaWhile cycling through Paris delivering meals, Souleymane shares his story. He has a crucial asylum interview in two days – the key to getting legal status – but he feels unprepared.7.47.6
Like Turtles2019 • 23 minFollowing her husband's death from cancer and mounting medical bills, Molly finds herself struggling to support her son. She's forced to live in their car, desperately searching for a way to escape…9.06.5
The Beast2021 • 7 minA young Mexican smuggler and a young girl journey illegally atop "La Bestia," a freight train, in their attempt to reach the United States. An injury the smuggler sustains profoundly changes how…8.07.3
Monday Morning2012 • 112 minThomas Bach, a well-known conservative radio host and Tea Party favorite, is chosen to run for U.S. Senate. Before launching his campaign, he travels to Los Angeles to address potential problems. However,…0.07.6
Kitty2025 • 19 minKicked out of his strict Mormon home, 17-year-old AJ ends up lost on the streets of Atlanta. Desperate and inexperienced, he's taken in by Baby Girl, an 18-year-old Black trans sex worker…0.0—
The 472024 • 110 minDramaIn late 1970s Barcelona, Manolo Vital, a bus driver, bravely protests the neglect of Torre Baró, a neighborhood populated by immigrants. His actions spark resistance against widespread inequality at a crucial time…7.47.2
Valley of the Shadow of Death2025 • 83 minA Hong Kong pastor is deeply tested when the young man who caused his daughter's death appears at his church, seeking refuge and spiritual guidance.8.06.4
Romería2025 • 112 min • Budget $3M • Box office $2MDramaEighteen-year-old Marina, who lost her parents young, journeys to Spain's Atlantic coast to get a signature for a scholarship. She's going to meet her paternal grandparents, whom she's never met, and faces…6.66.8
John Cranko2024 • 128 minJohn Cranko, a talented and captivating artist, relocates from London to the Swabian region after experiencing an attack related to his homosexuality. He overcomes numerous challenges to become a celebrated success as…8.46.8
4: Clean Island2023 • 29 minNezzy arrives at the airport, hopeful about relocating to the pristine "Clean Island." At immigration, she faces an unusual process and begins recounting a story about "4" and a unique pig to…7.08.2
Unfinished Sky2007 • 94 minIn the Australian Outback, a farmer offers refuge to an Afghan woman escaping a brothel.6.26.8
