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Walk the Line2005 • 136 min • Budget $28M • Box office $186MDrama, Music, RomanceThis film chronicles the life of country music icon Johnny Cash, starting with his childhood on an Arkansas cotton farm and following his ascent to fame at Sun Records in Memphis. There,…
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American History X1998 • 119 min • Budget $20M • Box office $23MDramaThe film chronicles Derek Vineyard's life after he completes a three-year prison sentence for a hate crime that resulted in the deaths of two African-American men. Narrated by his brother Danny, the…8.38.517+
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+
Brokeback Mountain2005 • 134 min • Budget $14M • Box office $178MDrama, RomanceSet in 1960s Wyoming, the film follows two men whose deep emotional and sexual bond becomes a lasting part of their lives. This connection shapes their experiences as they build marriages and…7.87.717+
Velociraptor2014 • 95 minAs the world collapses around them, two close friends wander the streets of their city, discussing intimate details of their lives. One friend confesses they have never had sex.5.16.1
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
The King of Comedy1982 • 109 min • Budget $19M • Box office $2MDrama, ComedyThis dark comedy tells the story of Rupert Pupkin, an ambitious comedian determined to achieve stardom. He becomes fixated on a successful talk-show host who craves a quiet life. Driven by his…7.87.86+
Moreno2007 • 81 minIn the village of T'boli, South Cotabato, video documentarian Chris seeks to escape his troubled past while profiling T'boli women and their evolving perspectives on multiple marriages. The wealthy men, known as…4.15.1
Maybe... Maybe Not1994 • 94 minComedy, DramaAfter an affair leads to him being kicked out by his girlfriend, heterosexual Axel takes in a gay man as a tenant. As they navigate shared living, Axel gains insight into a…6.26.517+
The Outsiders1983 • 91 min • Budget $10M • Box office $33MCrime, Drama"The Rebellious Youth: A Story of Two Gangs" follows Johnny and Ponyboy, two young people caught in a dangerous feud between the Greasers and the Socs. After a fight with a rival…7.27.06+
Cape Fear1991 • 128 min • Budget $35M • Box office $182MDrama, Crime, ThrillerSam Bowden is a successful corporate lawyer living a peaceful life in a small town, a world away from high-stakes city law. His past returns when Max Cady, a man Sam defended…7.37.317+
Brubaker1980 • 125 min • Budget $9M • Box office $37MCrime, DramaIn rural Arkansas, a new warden takes a risky approach to reform a deeply corrupt prison farm. He goes undercover as an inmate to understand the prison's problems from the inside. After…7.17.217+
A Chorus Line1985 • 117 min • Budget $25M • Box office $14MDrama, MusicSeventeen dancers audition for a major new Broadway musical, hoping for their big break. Among them is Cassie, a talented performer with a complicated history with the director, Zach. They share a…6.26.213+
The Next Best Thing2000 • 108 min • Budget $25M • Box office $24MComedy, Drama, RomanceThis comedy-drama follows Abbie and Robert, best friends who decide to co-parent a child. Five years later, Abbie develops feelings for a straight man and plans to relocate with her new partner…5.34.713+
Rent2005 • 135 min • Budget $40M • Box office $31MDrama, RomanceIn New York City's East Village, a close-knit group of artists and writers pursue their dreams of success and belonging as they navigate the challenges of poverty, illness, and the growing AIDS…6.86.913+
Velvet Goldmine1998 • 123 min • Budget $9M • Box office $4MDrama, MusicInvestigative journalist Arthur Stuart investigates the mystery surrounding Brian Slade, a legendary glam-rock star who disappeared from the public eye a decade ago. The film follows Stuart's search for the truth about…6.96.917+
Anatomy of Hell2004 • 77 min • Box office $345KDramaA woman hires a gay man to stay at her home for four nights, acting as a companion while she navigates a difficult period. She needs him present during times she feels…4.84.5
The Edge of Heaven2007 • 122 min • Budget $3M • Box office $17MDramaSix German-Turkish immigrants' lives intersect unexpectedly. An elderly man and a sex worker form an alliance. A young academic confronts his history. Two young women develop a romantic relationship. And a mother…7.27.7
Malcolm X1992 • 202 minThis is a look at the life of the controversial Black activist and key figure in the fight for Black liberation. Facing a low point during his imprisonment in the 1950s, he…7.57.713+
Salvador (Puig Antich)2006 • 137 minDrama, HistoryThis is the story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the final political prisoners executed during Franco's fascist regime in 1974.6.87.2
Dead Man Walking1995 • 122 min • Budget $11M • Box office $39MDramaThis emotional drama tells the story of a man on death row, convicted of murdering a young couple. With his execution approaching, he seeks spiritual guidance and finds it in Sister Theresa,…7.37.517+
Pickpocket1959 • 75 minCrime, DramaDriven by a sudden impulse, Michel gets caught pickpocketing and arrested. Shortly after his release, his mother dies. Despite warnings from his friend Jacques and neighbor Jeanne, who has been a source…7.37.5
GoodFellas1990 • 145 min • Budget $25M • Box office $47MDrama, CrimeSet in Brooklyn, this true story follows Henry Hill, a young man of Irish and Sicilian heritage, as he gets involved with a local gang. He earns the trust of Jimmy Conway…8.58.717+
Mean Machine2001 • 99 min • Budget $2M • Box office $7MComedy, DramaDanny Meehan, a former England football captain now in jail for assaulting police officers, finds a chance to make a difference. He helps the prisoners find hope and a way to escape…6.26.417+
Wild Seven2006 • 98 minIn a bleak Arizona setting, a man consumed by resentment sets off a chain of destructive events. After twenty-one years at Arizona State Penn, Wilson is determined to get revenge on career…4.03.917+
The Cable Guy1996 • 96 min • Budget $47M • Box office $102MComedy, Drama, Thriller"Mission: Impossible" is a reboot of the American television series following a team of highly skilled American government agents, the Impossible Missions Force, as they carry out covert operations. The series continues…6.06.213+
Lock Up1989 • 115 min • Budget $24M • Box office $22MAction, Crime, DramaFrank Leone is about to be released from prison after serving time for a minor crime. But Warden Drumgoole takes over the prison just before his parole. Drumgoole's time at the facility…6.86.417+
Crash1996 • 100 min • Budget $9M • Box office $2MThriller, DramaA TV director seeking to reignite his marriage becomes drawn into a hidden world of people affected by car accidents. The accident survivors, bearing physical scars, participate in a sexually open subculture…6.56.418+
The Docks of New York1928 • 76 minDrama, RomanceOn the New York waterfront, a hardworking laborer's ordinary life changes when he stops a woman from taking her own life. Their shared experience creates a powerful connection, setting off a series…6.97.5
Birdman of Alcatraz1962 • 147 min • Budget $2M • Box office $3MDrama, CrimeThis drama tells the story of Robert Stroud, a convict who is isolated after killing a guard. At first, he battles the loneliness and hopelessness of solitary confinement, but finds comfort when…7.57.8
La Strada1954 • 115 minDramaSet in a traveling Italian circus, the story follows Gelsomina, a sheltered young woman whose life changes when she is acquired by the gruff strongman Zampanò to be his wife and performance…7.98.0
My Own Private Idaho1991 • 104 min • Budget $2M • Box office $6MDramaInspired by Shakespeare's "Henry IV," the film follows Mike Waters and Scott Favor as they travel together to find Mike's mother, whom he hasn't seen in years. Mike, who suffers from narcolepsy,…7.16.917+
Brute1997 • 102 minDrama, CrimeA British criminal is unexpectedly sent to a Romanian orphanage as punishment. Surrounded by vulnerable children and adjusting to a strict environment, he uncovers hidden secrets within the institution. While facing these…5.76.4
Drugstore Cowboy1989 • 102 min • Budget $2M • Box office $4MDrama, CrimePortland, Oregon, in the early 1970s. A group of people lives a life driven by addiction and lies. Bob Hughes leads his wife Dianne, his friend Rick, and Nadine, their mysterious partner.…7.17.217+
Johnny Handsome1989 • 94 min • Budget $20M • Box office $7MCrime, Drama, ThrillerThis drama tells the story of a man whose life has been shaped by hardship from the start. Born with facial disfigurement, he found direction in a life of crime under the…6.36.117+
The Shawshank Redemption1994 • 142 min • Budget $25M • Box office $28MDrama, CrimeThis drama follows Andy Dufresne, wrongly convicted and sentenced to two life terms in a harsh 1940s American prison. The story unfolds within the brutal walls of Shawshank Penitentiary, where injustice is…8.79.317+
A Short Film About Killing1988 • 85 minCrime, DramaJacek unexpectedly hires Waldemar for a taxi ride, but the journey quickly turns unsettling. Jacek directs Waldemar off the main roads and towards a remote location. A growing sense of dread builds…7.67.9
Hothead1979 • 89 minComedy, DramaFrançois, a former football player who was often ridiculed by his teammates, unexpectedly becomes a hero after scoring the game-winning goal in a crucial match. Unprepared for the sudden fame, François initially…7.17.2
Eighty-Six2012 • 12 minIn a bleak future, the lives of two dogs intertwine. One is predominantly canine, with a significant wolf heritage (86%), while the other carries a substantial amount of wolf ancestry (50%).6.0—
Inferno1999 • 95 min • Budget $15MAction, Drama, RomanceGrief-stricken after his best friend Johnny's death, Eddie Lomax arrives in a remote desert town steeped in memories of Johnny. He is then violently attacked, and his motorcycle – a treasured possession…6.15.217+
Beautiful Thing1996 • 92 min • Box office $1MComedy, Drama, RomanceOn a scorching summer in Thamesmead, a large estate in Southeast London, the lives of three teenagers become connected as they deal with the difficulties of becoming adults. This moving story about…7.27.617+
A Better Tomorrow1986 • 95 min • Box office $4MAction, Crime, DramaA man with a history in organized crime tries to reconnect with his brother, a dedicated police officer who has long given up on him. He’s determined to make amends, but his…7.47.4
Midnight Express1978 • 121 min • Budget $2M • Box office $35MDrama, Crime"Midnight Express" tells the true story of Billy Hayes, an American student who gets caught smuggling drugs in Turkey. He's sentenced to a harsh prison term, and his only chance for freedom…7.57.517+
Wilde1997 • 118 min • Budget $10M • Box office $2MDrama, HistoryThe film explores the life of Oscar Wilde, a brilliant writer who significantly shaped literature and society with his poetry, plays, and embrace of individuality. It follows Wilde as he struggles with…6.66.917+
The Crying Game1992 • 112 min • Budget $3M • Box office $62MCrime, Drama, ThrillerAgainst a backdrop of political conflict, Fergus, an IRA member, experiences a life-changing journey that tests his loyalty and beliefs. While holding a British soldier, Jody, captive, Fergus develops an unexpected connection…6.87.217+
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
Bandits1997 • 110 minDrama, MusicFour resourceful female convicts form a prison band as a creative outlet and a way to escape. They get a chance to perform at a police ball, and they use this opportunity…5.96.417+Contre nature2008 • 18 minAix Island, 1930s. An improbable romance blossoms between cousins Igor and Claire. They face opposition from the close-knit island community, threatening to shatter their family's bonds and bring buried secrets to light.6.0—
Screwed2018 • 100 minRomance, DramaDuring a summer spent in the Finnish countryside, seventeen-year-olds Miku and Elias discover each other.6.06.4
Putito2014 • 4 min*Putito* is a film that defies easy categorization, blurring the lines between reality and fiction through a narrative based on the writings of José Carlos Henríquez, a feminist activist and male prostitute…6.06.0
Walk on Water2004 • 103 min • Budget $1M • Box office $444DramaMossad agent Eyal is tasked with finding and eliminating Alfred Himmelman, a former Nazi officer believed to be alive. Disguised as a tourist guide, Eyal befriends Axel, Himmelman's grandson, who is in…6.87.317+
Consent2012 • 15 minAt an upscale hotel, a bellboy brings a bottle of whiskey to a well-to-do, middle-aged guest. The guest then seduces the young man, offering him money in exchange for sex. What begins…3.76.3
D'Agostino2012 • 117 minD'Agostino follows a human clone abandoned on the shores of Santorini, Greece, after being left for dead during a transatlantic voyage from an Italian lab to America. The clone, intended for organ…4.74.4
Bloody Mama1970 • 90 minCrime, DramaKate "Ma" Barker's difficult childhood made her desperate to be in charge. She dominates her adult sons, molding them into reflections of her own painful history. Herman, Fred, and Lloyd are all…5.55.717+
The Chase1966 • 135 min • Box office $2MCrime, DramaA convict named Bubber Reeves escapes from the local prison, sparking a chain of events that deeply affect the people of a small Southern town. The film explores themes of guilt, redemption,…7.17.1
Hard Pill2005 • 94 minFeeling lost and unhappy, a gay man disrupts his life and relationships by participating in a controversial drug trial. The drug is intended to change gay men's sexual orientation.5.16.4
The Wind, in the Evening2004 • 92 minAs night falls, politician Marco is murdered on his way home. Simultaneously, Luca, a gay man, is also heading home to his partner Paolo, unaware that he is in the path of…3.06.4
The Big Gay Musical2009 • 91 minPaul and Eddie are in previews for the Off-Broadway musical "Adam and Steve - Just the Way God Made 'Em," and their lives are unexpectedly mirroring the roles they play. Paul is…6.66.4
Baby Shark2005 • 15 minThis film explores various instances of teenage misconduct through three distinct stories. The first involves an attractive skater who propositions a couple seeking sexual excitement. The second follows a young couple dealing…4.24.817+
