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Bad Education2004 • 105 min • Budget $5M • Box office $40MDrama, CrimeThis film explores how a shared history of religious schooling during the Franco regime and experiences of sexual abuse have profoundly shaped the lives of two lifelong friends.7.47.417+
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The Front1976 • 95 minComedy, DramaThis is the story of a regular cashier who secretly helps artists who have been banned from publishing get their work out there. As he gets more involved in this hidden world,…7.07.36+
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Her and She and Him1970 • 88 minDramaSet in Paris, this film follows an ambitious young woman as she explores desire and passion. She begins a relationship with a captivating lesbian model, discovering that love can be both exciting…4.24.717+
No Songs of Love2005 • 98 minTobias, a young director, suspects his girlfriend Ellen had an affair with his brother Markus, the lead singer of the band "Hansen," a year ago. He decides to film the band's upcoming…5.66.4
Wichita2016 • 85 minA solitary man becomes fixated on secretly watching his colleagues. This obsession escalates into a desperate craving for connection, culminating in a horrifying act of violence.4.34.2
