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Chiko2008 • 92 min • Budget $1MDrama, CrimeIsa grew up in a suburb of Hamburg, a city known for its wealth. But in the city's hidden depths, Chiko lives a life defined by violence, territorial disputes, and drug use.…6.36.8
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The Magdalene Sisters2002 • 119 min • Budget $5M • Box office $21MDrama, HistoryIn a Magdalene Sisters Asylum, three young Irish women face brutal abuse while desperately trying to hold onto hope.7.47.717+
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Drillbit Taylor2008 • 110 min • Budget $40M • Box office $32MComedyThree freshman students facing a ruthless school bully hire an inexpensive bodyguard for protection. They don't know the man is simply a homeless person and petty thief seeking quick money.5.85.713+
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John Q2002 • 116 min • Budget $36M • Box office $102MDrama, Thriller, CrimeJohn Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart. He later learns a transplant is not possible due to HMO insurance denial. Consequently, he takes…7.17.113+
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Welcome to the Sticks2008 • 106 min • Budget $11M • Box office $245MComedy, Drama, RomanceJulie lives a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a lovely town in the South of France, but she's been feeling down lately. To make her happy, her husband, Philippe Abrams, a post office…6.77.1
The Savages2007 • 114 min • Box office $10MDrama, ComedyA brother and sister confront the challenges of family when they take on the responsibility of caring for their father's declining health.6.97.117+
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The Secret of the Grain2007 • 151 min • Box office $14MDramaIn southern France, a Franco-Arabic shipyard worker and his partner's daughter work together to realize their dream of opening a restaurant.7.07.4
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The Lion King1994 • 89 min • Budget $45M • Box office $763MFamily, Animation, DramaThis film follows a young lion prince who is exiled after his father's death, orchestrated by his uncle. Years later, the prince returns to challenge the uncle's treachery and reclaim his throne.…8.38.50+
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The Class2008 • 128 min • Box office $28MDramaFrançois Bégaudeau, a teacher and novelist, portrays a version of himself as he navigates a challenging year with his diverse students from a working-class Parisian district.7.07.513+
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Alfie2004 • 106 min • Budget $60M • Box office $35MComedy, Drama, RomanceThis is the story of a man who lives for pleasure and avoids serious thought, but whose easy life is disrupted when he begins to doubt his own choices.5.86.217+
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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
Stay Until Tomorrow2004 • 92 minHaving spent years traveling, former child star Nina decides to settle down with her old friend Jim. Her arrival disrupts Jim’s peaceful life, but as they spend time together, the reserved librarian…4.06.1
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+
Vampz2004 • 90 minWhen feeding becomes too risky, three female vampires begin working as masseuses at a late-night massage parlor catering to unusual clients. Their carefully constructed world is disrupted when an evicted young woman,…4.24.5
The White Sound2001 • 107 min • Budget $250KDramaLukas, a young man living with schizophrenia, navigates a new town while starting a new relationship, all while battling the paranoia within his own mind.7.07.0
Amadeus1984 • 160 min • Budget $18M • Box office $90MHistory, Music, DramaThe film explores the complicated relationship between Antonio Salieri, a disciplined composer known for his precise work, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a wildly talented artist who lived a carefree life. As Mozart's…8.08.46+Jancsó Shoots2002 • 51 minThis documentary follows the production of Miklós Jancsó's 2003 film, "Wake Up, Mate, Don’t You Sleep," offering a behind-the-scenes look at its creation.0.0—
The Apartment1960 • 125 min • Budget $3M • Box office $25MComedy, Drama, RomanceBud Baxter, an ambitious but unassuming worker at a top New York insurance firm, feels overlooked in his career. Frustrated by favoritism, he devises a plan: offering his apartment as a secret…8.28.3
Once Upon a Time in America1984 • 229 min • Budget $30M • Box office $5MDrama, CrimeSet in New York City's Lower East Side, the film follows a former Jewish gangster who returns after more than thirty years away from the Prohibition era. Now older and haunted by…8.48.317+
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Girl You Know It's True2023 • 124 minDrama, History, MusicIn the late 1980s, dancers Pilatus and Morvan achieved international fame, topping the charts with their music and winning a Grammy Award. The duo famously never sang in their recordings. However, when…7.37.1
The World of Henry Orient1964 • 106 minComedy, DramaIn New York City, a spirited 14-year-old girl and her best friend unexpectedly set off on a journey. Captivated by a mysterious concert pianist, she becomes determined to find him, embarking on…5.86.6
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India2001 • 233 min • Budget $5M • Box office $8MAdventure, Drama, HistoryIt's 1893. British rule oppresses India, where Captain Russell imposes a harsh land tax on a village. Farmer Bhuvan leads the villagers in protest. Russell proposes a challenge: a cricket match. If…7.38.16+
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'2007 • 36 minThis film examines Jim Henson and Frank Oz's 1982 fantasy movie, 'The Dark Crystal'.5.88.0
Imagine That2009 • 107 min • Budget $55M • Box office $23MFamily, Comedy, DramaA struggling financial executive facing professional ruin is drawn into his daughter's fantastical imagination. There, he discovers potential answers to his real-world troubles.6.05.66+
Ata Demirer: Tek Kişilik Dev Kadro 22011 • 101 minBetween 2007 and 2011, approximately 100,000 people attended 116 performances of this stand-up show. "Ata Demirer One-Man Giant Staff 2," which premiered nearly ten years after the original "One Man Giant Staff,"…6.77.5
All Out: AJ Raval2025 • 80 minVMX favorite Dyessa Garcia guides viewers through a captivating look at AJ Raval, one of VMX's original stars, as she delivers her most memorable and daring performances.7.04.6
Wit2001 • 99 minDrama, TV MovieA respected university professor faces a life-altering moment when she receives a diagnosis of terminal ovarian cancer, prompting her to reconsider everything she thought she knew about herself.7.37.913+
Loser2000 • 95 minComedy, RomanceA kind-hearted Midwestern student on scholarship experiences a challenging adjustment to city living when he's forced to share an apartment with three unpleasant roommates. He finds a connection with a fellow student…5.45.413+
Tomcats2001 • 95 min • Budget $11M • Box office $23MComedy, RomanceA group of college friends made a pact: the last one to get married would have to pay a cash prize to the others. Seven years later, that pot has grown to…5.15.317+
Hair1979 • 121 min • Budget $11M • Box office $15MMusic, Drama, ComedyClaude leaves his peaceful life on an Oklahoma ranch to join the army in New York. On his journey, he meets a group of unconventional hippies. These free-spirited people share their views…7.37.56+
Gettysburg1993 • 254 min • Budget $25M • Box office $12MDrama, History, WarSummer 1863. In Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, General Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army advances toward Washington D.C., hoping to secure victory for the Confederacy. Union Army Commander General George G. Meade develops a defensive…6.97.66+
It Could Happen to You1994 • 101 min • Budget $20M • Box office $37MComedy, Drama, RomanceIn New York City, police officer Charlie Lang is known for his honesty and kindness. After dinner at his usual diner, Charlie realizes he doesn't have enough money for a tip for…6.76.46+
Suicide Kings1997 • 106 minAction, Comedy, CrimeA tense thriller about Carlo, a former criminal, who is kidnapped by five wealthy young men. They want $2 million to save a friend's sister from danger. Held captive, Carlo uses psychological…6.66.917+
Wall Street1987 • 126 min • Budget $15M • Box office $43MCrime, DramaThis is a story about a young stockbroker driven by ambition who will do anything to succeed. He teams up with a ruthless corporate raider, who quickly takes him under his wing.…7.27.317+
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights2004 • 86 min • Budget $25M • Box office $27MRomance, DramaIn pre-revolution Cuba, Katey Miller challenges societal norms by pursuing a relationship with Javier, a captivating waiter who dances in Havana's nightclubs. As they share secret dance lessons, Katey discovers the complexities…6.45.913+
Hamlet2000 • 112 min • Budget $2M • Box office $1MDramaA contemporary take on Shakespeare's classic tale, set in modern-day New York City. The story follows Hamlet as he struggles to avenge his father's murder.5.85.917+
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer1986 • 83 min • Budget $111K • Box office $609KCrime, Horror, ThrillerThis darkly funny thriller centers on Henry, a man with a disturbing passion for killing people in inventive ways. He lives with Otis, his roommate, who is unaware of Henry's deadly secret.…6.77.0
Henry V1989 • 137 min • Budget $9M • Box office $10MWar, Drama, HistoryThis film adaptation of Shakespeare's Henry V depicts England's violent conquest of France. Against a backdrop of war and political maneuvering, it shows the young king as a complicated leader trying to…7.27.413+
The Squid and the Whale2005 • 81 min • Budget $1M • Box office $11MComedy, DramaInspired by Noah Baumbach's childhood, The Squid and the Whale is a poignant story about two brothers navigating their parents' divorce in Brooklyn during the 1980s.7.07.317+
The Jungle Book1994 • 111 min • Budget $27M • Box office $53MFamily, Adventure, DramaHidden for centuries in a magical forest is Monkey City, a legendary place unseen by humans. Mowgli, raised by wolves in this world, is skilled at living within its wild environment and…6.06.16+
Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt2003 • 94 minThis is the story of a group of young adults navigating life in an affluent, close-knit small town.6.55.8
Down with Love2003 • 102 min • Budget $35M • Box office $20MComedy, RomanceNew York City, 1962. A journalist known for his charm and womanizing ways finds himself falling for a woman who writes advice columns from a feminist perspective.6.16.313+
Quick Change1990 • 89 min • Budget $15M • Box office $15MComedy, CrimeGrimm, with his girlfriend Phyllis Potter and best friend Loomis, pulls off a seemingly perfect bank robbery in Manhattan while disguised as clowns. Enjoying their initial success, the trio plans to escape…6.76.817+
The Alamo2004 • 137 min • Budget $107M • Box office $25MHistory, War, DramaThe film depicts the 1836 siege of the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. It focuses on the battle between a group of Texan and Tejano men, commanded by Davy Crockett and Jim…5.86.113+
Escape from Alcatraz1979 • 113 min • Budget $8M • Box office $43MDrama, ThrillerIn the winter of 1960, the San Francisco Bay witnesses a remarkable true story: Frank Lee Morris, a clever convict, arrives at Alcatraz, a prison known for its impenetrable security. Despite seemingly…7.57.56+
