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Jack Kerouac's Road: A Franco-American Odyssey1987 • 55 minThis film blends documentary and drama to explore the life and writing of Jack Kerouac, a pivotal American writer with ties to Québec who became a defining voice for his generation. Using…
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Till2022 • 131 min • Budget $33M • Box office $11MDrama, HistoryThis is the true story of Mamie Till Mobley's unwavering fight for justice after her 14-year-old son, Emmett Till, was brutally lynched in Mississippi in 1955 while visiting his cousins.7.37.213+
Midnight Cowboy1969 • 113 min • Budget $3M • Box office $44MDramaJoe Buck, a young Texan, moves to New York City hoping to make money by seducing wealthy women. He quickly finds his ambitions are met with difficulties and setbacks. He meets Enrico…7.57.817+
Gods and Monsters1998 • 105 min • Budget $10M • Box office $6MDramaIn 1957, this touching story centers on James Whale, a celebrated filmmaker famous for iconic horror movies like "Frankenstein," "Bride of Frankenstein," and "The Invisible Man." Now retired and living quietly, Whale…6.97.317+
The Prime Minister1941 • 94 minThis is a biopic about Benjamin Disraeli, charting his journey from a flamboyant young writer to becoming Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and a close advisor to Queen Victoria.6.05.9
Hairspray2007 • 117 min • Budget $75M • Box office $90MComedy, Romance, DramaTracy Turnblad, a cheerful teenager, auditions for the popular dance program, "The Corny Collins Show," and gets a coveted spot. Using her newfound popularity, she's driven to fight for equality, aiming to…6.76.76+
Becoming Jane2007 • 120 min • Budget $16M • Box office $39MRomance, DramaFacing financial hardship, young Jane Austen is expected by her parents to marry Lady Gresham's wealthy nephew. However, Jane realizes this marriage would stifle her spirit and artistic identity. She develops a…7.37.06+
Good Night, and Good Luck.2005 • 92 min • Budget $7M • Box office $54MDrama, HistoryThis is the story of journalist Edward R. Murrow and his courageous opposition to Senator Joseph McCarthy's intense anti-communist investigations during the early 1950s.7.17.46+
Pirates of Silicon Valley1999 • 97 minDrama, TV MovieThis film explores the remarkable story of two young innovators who transformed the tech industry and helped shape today's world. It follows their journey from college students facing many obstacles as they…7.07.2
The Zone of Interest2023 • 105 min • Budget $15M • Box office $52MDrama, History, WarRudolf Höss, the commandant of Auschwitz, and his wife Hedwig attempt to create an idyllic family life, complete with a house and garden, right next to the concentration camp.7.07.313+
Yankee Doodle Dandy1942 • 126 minDrama, MusicThis biographical film explores the life and career of George M. Cohan, a highly influential figure in American theatre. He made major contributions to music, writing, acting, dancing, and singing. The movie…7.07.6
Father of the Milky Way Railroad2023 • 128 minKenji, the eldest son of a prosperous moneylender, Masajiro, rejects his family's business and develops a deep fascination with farming, jewelry, and religious pursuits.6.06.3
Lynley2015 • 124 min • Budget $60M • Box office $101MDrama, ComedyThis film tells the story of a Long Island single mother who overcame hardship to become a highly successful entrepreneur.6.66.613+
Love in the Time of Cholera2007 • 139 min • Budget $45M • Box office $4MDrama, RomanceIn post-war Colombia, an elderly man dies after falling from a ladder, expressing his deep love for his wife. Following the funeral, a man visits the widow, but she angrily rejects him.…6.66.417+
Al Berto2017 • 113 minPortugal, 1975. A period of significant upheaval. Al Berto, a young gay artist, feels stifled in a small coastal town dominated by communist ideals. He represents the spirit of an entire generation…5.85.8
Australia2008 • 165 min • Budget $130M • Box office $211MAdventure, Romance, DramaIn pre-World War II northern Australia, an English aristocrat inherits a vast ranch and must team up with a local stockman to defend it from a planned seizure. Together, they drive 2,000…6.66.613+
Chasing the Line2021 • 100 minAt just 22, Franz Klammer faces immense pressure at the 1976 Winter Olympics' men's downhill race. Having dominated the previous season with victories in nearly every competition, he carries the hopes of…7.16.4
Breaking the Limits2017 • 110 minDrama, HistoryBased on a true story. In 1980s Poland, Jerzy Górski, a young man, resolves to overcome his drug addiction by training for the grueling US Ironman Triathlon.7.67.4
Clint2017 • 138 minClint tells the story of Edmund Thomas Clint, a remarkably gifted boy who passed away at six from kidney failure. Despite his short life, Clint created an astonishing body of work, reportedly…5.07.0
My Life as a Dog1985 • 102 min • Box office $8MDrama, ComedySet in 1950s Sweden, this film follows a young boy who begins to notice the difference between his comfortable life and the lives of others. His view changes when he visits his…7.27.6
Evita1996 • 135 min • Budget $55M • Box office $141MHistory, DramaThe film tells the compelling story of Eva Duarte, an ambitious actress from Argentina who became the wife of President Juan Perón. Driven by determination and charisma, she rose to become a…6.16.36+
Vitória2025 • 113 minDrama, CrimeNina, an elderly woman living alone, is troubled by the growing violence in her neighborhood. Frustrated by disputes with her neighbors, she begins filming drug traffickers from her window, intending to help…8.17.4
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+
The Wanderers1979 • 117 min • Box office $23MDramaSet in 1960s Bronx, "The Wanderers" follows an Italian-American youth gang and their lives of both joy and hardship. Director Philip Kaufman adapts Richard Price's novel to explore the dynamics within this…7.07.317+
The Godfather1972 • 175 min • Budget $6M • Box office $245MDrama, CrimeThe film follows the Corleone family, an Italian-American crime family, from 1945 to 1955. Vito Corleone, the family's head, survives an assassination attempt. As his health declines, his youngest son Michael steps…8.79.217+
The Godfather Part II1974 • 202 min • Budget $13M • Box office $102MDrama, CrimeThe Corleone family story continues with a young Vito Corleone's upbringing in Sicily and later, in 1910s New York. Decades later, in the 1950s, Michael Corleone seeks to broaden the family's operations…8.69.017+
The Language of the Unknown: A Film About the Wayne Shorter Quartet2012"The Language of the Unknown" documents a concert by a renowned saxophonist and his band at Paris's Salle Pleyel on November 3, 2012. The film focuses on how the music affects the…8.07.8
The Straight Story1999 • 112 min • Budget $10M • Box office $6MDramaAlvin Straight, a determined man in his seventies, confronts life's difficulties after his wife's death and retirement from farming. When his estranged brother Lyle suffers a severe stroke, Alvin feels a strong…7.78.00+
Schindler's List1993 • 195 min • Budget $22M • Box office $321MDrama, History, WarThis is the true story of Oskar Schindler, a businessman who saved over a thousand Jewish lives during World War II. He provided them work in his factory, effectively shielding them from…8.69.017+
Sissi1955 • 102 minComedy, Drama, RomanceIn the beautiful Bavarian countryside, Princess Elisabeth, or Sissi as she's known, travels to Austria with her mother and sister Néné. Néné is to marry Emperor Franz Joseph in a politically important…7.37.0
Sissi: The Young Empress1956 • 107 minDrama, Comedy, RomanceThis period drama follows Sissi as she adjusts to life as Empress of Austria, moving from a simple princess to royalty. Her new position is complicated by a demanding mother-in-law. Archduchess Sophie…7.16.7
Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost2003 • 81 minIn the near future, the world is dominated by the Smart Brain Corporation, and humans are now a dwindling minority, with 90% of the population being Orphnoch. Takumi Inui, formerly known as…7.77.3
Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress1957 • 109 minRomance, Drama, HistoryThis historical biographical film follows the life of Austrian Empress Elisabeth, known as Sissi, who falls seriously ill after enjoying time in Hungary. To recover, her mother sends her to Madeira, a…7.26.6
The Grim Sleeper2014 • 89 minJournalist Christine Pelisek assists law enforcement in their investigation of the suspected serial killer known as the Grim Sleeper.4.95.514+
Queen of the Night2001 • 95 minIn 1968 Osijek, seventeen-year-old Tomo is seen as the city's best chance to win the Junior Cup of Yugoslavia, with the esteemed Josip Broz Tito expected to attend the opening ceremony. However,…4.16.4
What's for Dinner, Mom?2017 • 117 minSisters Tae and Yo return to their childhood home, which is about to be demolished. While sorting through family keepsakes, Tae discovers a red box containing recipes and letters from their mother,…6.96.5
L'oro di Scampia2014 • 102 minIn a crime-ridden neighborhood, Enzo starts a judo school to give troubled teens a better future and to help his son achieve his dream of Olympic success.7.46.8
Nora2008 • 35 min"Nora" draws from the true experiences of dancer Nora Chipaumire, born in Zimbabwe in 1965. The film follows Nora as she revisits her homeland, exploring powerful memories from her childhood. Through dance…2.07.4
