Independent Films, a list by Orpheus

81

/172/

78

/38/

3.9

/70088/

88

/164/

96

/497/

67

/31/

age 13+

An American actor in Tokyo struggles to find purpose until he lands an unusual gig: working for a Japanese 'rental family' agency, playing stand-in roles for strangers. As he immerses himself in his clients' worlds, he begins to form genuine bonds that blur the lines between performance and reality.

80

IMDb 10

7.3

/77980/

75

/4383/

76

/1163/

3.5

/294608/

86

/267/

95

/2984/

71

/43/

4.0

age 14+

Cast out from his clan, a young Predator finds an unlikely ally in a damaged android and embarks on a treacherous journey in search of the ultimate adversary.

65

63

6.7

/6070/

66

/309/

68

/65/

3.2

/20540/

84

/32/

59

/71/

49

/5/

A couple lose their home and later discover the husband has been diagnosed with a terminal illness as they embark on a year long coastal trek.

70

IMDb 35

6.6

/30189/

64

/878/

60

/285/

3.3

/154455/

77

/228/

87

/23/

67

/51/

3.0

age 14+

Famous movie actor Jay Kelly embarks on a journey of self-discovery, confronting both his past and present, accompanied by his devoted manager, Ron.

76

IMDb 91

6.9

/9952/

66

/308/

68

/109/

3.7

/66756/

90

/212/

77

/72/

78

/43/

3.5

age 15+

On the evening of March 31, 1943, legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart confronts his shattered self-confidence in Sardi’s bar as his former collaborator Richard Rodgers celebrates the opening night of his ground-breaking hit musical “Oklahoma!”.

53

5.6

/6027/

58

/189/

59

/77/

2.8

/24713/

53

/134/

59

/59/

53

/41/

1.5

age 15+

Middle-aged Jem sets out from his suburban home on a journey into the woods, where he reconnects with his estranged hermit brother Ray. Bonded by a mysterious, complicated past, the men share a fraught, if occasionally tender relationship—one that was forever altered by shattering events decades earlier.

74

6.9

/3550/

Trakt

68

/262/

60

/34/

3.6

/16246/

95

/73/

84

/28/

75

/15/

3.0

age 15+

A newly sober man's Christmas Eve dental emergency leads to an unexpected romance with his older dentist as they explore Baltimore together.

77

7.3

/14524/

74

/1154/

72

/188/

3.5

/40279/

91

/144/

95

/2266/

66

/31/

3.0

age 13+

When Mary finds herself at the center of a public scandal and the family faces financial strife, the entire household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must embrace change as the staff prepares for a new chapter with the next generation leading Downton Abbey into the future.

63

60

5.9

/4752/

62

/375/

64

/31/

2.8

/13540/

80

/30/

60

/38/

College student Deena visits her hometown and is roped into a babysitting gig. Meanwhile, the local sheriff, after receiving a piece of evidence in the mail, falls into an increasingly desperate scavenger hunt involving a series of murders.

83

46

8.5

/1138/

84

/89/

81

/22/

4.1

/4363/

An extraordinary live performance of Hans Zimmer's most beloved and renowned movie soundtracks, including music from Dune, Gladiator, Interstellar, and The Lion King. Featuring conversations with creative collaborators Billie Eilish, Christopher Nolan, Denis Villeneuve, Finneas, Jerry Bruckheimer, Pharrell Williams, Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, and more.

57

39

6.4

/1076/

70

/40/

67

/60/

3.1

/3934/

29

/28/

52

/7/

In a future where consciousness can be transferred, Sal is urged by his sister to try a breakthrough technology that implants the memories and personality of the dead into the living. After the passing of his wife, Sal must decide how far he's willing to go to reconnect with the past.

77

7.7

/1739/

77

/94/

79

/17/

4.3

/37838/

72

/17/

3.0

Rising musician Jeff Buckley had only released one album when he died suddenly in 1997. Now, never-before-seen footage, exclusive voice messages, and accounts from those closest to him offer a portrait of the captivating singer.

46

5.5

/7790/

61

/668/

65

/145/

2.5

/19743/

29

/55/

59

/125/

39

/11/

0.5

age 16+

A troubled man starts working at a retirement home and realizes its residents and caretakers harbor sinister secrets. As he investigates the building and its forbidden fourth floor, he starts to uncover connections to his own past and upbringing as a foster child.

78

IMDb 27

7.3

/51970/

74

/2698/

73

/705/

3.7

/226624/

80

/294/

88

/358/

67

/42/

4.0

age 14+

In this extraordinary story of an ordinary man, Charles 'Chuck' Krantz experiences the wonder of love, the heartbreak of loss, and the multitudes contained in all of us.

78

7.4

/55672/

75

/4471/

78

/1036/

3.8

/194266/

78

/18/

3.5

age 16+

While three of the fiercest warriors in human history—a Viking raider, a ninja in feudal Japan, and a WWII pilot—are killers in their own right, they are merely prey for their new opponent: the ultimate killer of killers.

63

6.0

/5234/

61

/302/

62

/89/

3.0

/51794/

53

/132/

70

/16/

63

/26/

3.0

age 16+

In the 1950s, a seemingly sensible newlywed and her wayward brother-in-law undertake parallel journeys of risk, romance, and self-discovery.

64

5.8

/8288/

59

/776/

61

/250/

3.0

/50179/

75

/135/

63

/70/

67

/28/

3.0

age 11+

In a remote village on the island of Carpathia, a shy farm girl named Yuri is raised to fear an elusive animal species known as ochi. But when Yuri discovers a wounded baby ochi has been left behind, she escapes on a quest to bring him home.

61

5.9

/48192/

63

/3998/

64

/688/

2.7

/321991/

52

/222/

76

/341/

51

/40/

3.0

age 16+

A father and daughter accidentally hit and kill a unicorn while en route to a weekend retreat, where his billionaire boss seeks to exploit the creature’s miraculous curative properties.

72

6.6

/21305/

66

/1477/

68

/366/

3.5

/100237/

84

/79/

91

/17/

62

/19/

3.0

age 15+

In a climate change-ravaged world, a utopian society optimizes life, including parenthood assessments. A successful couple faces scrutiny by an evaluator over seven days to determine their fitness for childbearing.

79

7.5

/7729/

75

/530/

72

/99/

3.5

/30861/

85

/46/

95

/542/

64

/12/

4.0

age 13+

The individual journeys of the four members of the band, as they move through the music scene of the 1960s, playing small clubs throughout Britain and performing some of the biggest hits of the era, until their meeting in the summer of 1968 for a rehearsal that changes their lives forever.

50

5.7

/12581/

59

/877/

57

/190/

2.7

/169241/

39

/137/

60

/40/

42

/36/

1.5

age 15+

A young writer is invited to the remote compound of a legendary pop star who mysteriously disappeared thirty years ago. Surrounded by the star's cult of sycophants and intoxicated journalists, she finds herself in the middle of his twisted plan.

72

6.4

/826/

58

/45/

60

/15/

3.2

/4975/

95

/44/

79

/12/

3.5

An extraordinary journey through the material that makes up our habitat: concrete and its ancestor, stone. Victor Kossakovsky raises a fundamental question: how do we inhabit the world of tomorrow?

70

6.6

/34928/

69

/3297/

69

/547/

3.1

/79835/

79

/141/

91

/548/

65

/33/

2.5

age 13+

Seasoned deep-sea divers battle the raging elements to rescue their crewmate trapped hundreds of feet below the ocean's surface.

60

5.7

/8699/

61

/1056/

60

/141/

2.8

/32434/

49

/37/

84

/90/

45

/10/

3.0

age 15+

Boyfriends Josh and Rohan plan a weekend getaway to introduce their parents, only to discover that their rental is home to a 400-year-old poltergeist.

68

6.0

/34286/

62

/2206/

63

/421/

2.8

/230664/

78

/180/

76

/592/

61

/28/

3.5

age 16+

When the "Heart Eyes Killer" strikes Seattle, a pair of co-workers pulling overtime on Valentine's Day are mistaken for a couple by the elusive couple-hunting killer. Now, they must spend the most romantic night of the year running for their lives.

77

7.3

/110836/

72

/4919/

70

/1312/

3.5

/977600/

82

/343/

95

/2940/

70

/59/

3.5

age 15+

New York, early 1960s. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota arrives in the West Village with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music.

58

54

5.7

/3202/

61

/334/

59

/68/

2.8

/4418/

55

/47/

64

/37/

55

/12/

age 15+

When Maya learns her father Sam was once a spy, she suddenly finds herself at the center of an international conspiracy. As she seeks answers, Maya herself becomes a target and must quickly learn the skills of her father.

70

6.5

/32499/

67

/2445/

64

/470/

3.3

/216116/

88

/130/

73

/285/

72

/27/

age 15+

Bridget Jones navigates life as a widow and single mum with the help of her family, friends, and former lover, Daniel. Back to work and on the apps, she's pursued by a younger man and maybe – just maybe – her son's science teacher.

74

6.5

/18116/

68

/1596/

66

/242/

3.4

/346403/

94

/125/

89

/1141/

73

/28/

3.0

age 15+

Best friends and roommates Dreux and Alyssa are about to have One of Them Days. When they discover Alyssa’s boyfriend has blown their rent money, the duo finds themselves going to extremes in a comical race against the clock to avoid eviction and keep their friendship intact.

61

5.7

/7773/

58

/566/

61

/126/

2.8

/24032/

89

/76/

47

/83/

64

/18/

2.5

age 16+

In the 19th century, a young widow named Eva manages a remote winter fishing outpost in an Arctic bay, which she inherited after her husband, Magnus, was shipwrecked. The nearest settlement is three days' march away and inaccessible due to deep snow on the mountain trails. The outpost faces a harsh and brutal winter with rapidly dwindling supplies. Eva and her crew are already living on bait as their fishing catch declines. One morning on the beach, they witness a Basque whaling ship sinking far out near the cliffs known as "the Teeth," which rise steeply from the sea. Eva now faces an impossible decision, as any attempt to rescue the survivors risks depleting the last supplies for her and her men even faster.

77

7.1

/254848/

69

/12554/

67

/3357/

3.7

/2408748/

85

/381/

73

/2959/

78

/59/

4.0

age 16+

A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake.

64

5.8

/77449/

56

/3787/

57

/1073/

2.7

/832377/

76

/276/

48

/717/

79

/55/

3.5

age 17+

A high-powered CEO puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her much younger intern.

60

6.3

/38142/

64

/3073/

66

/761/

3.0

/122703/

49

/150/

81

/457/

54

/32/

2.0

age 11+

A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and traitorous lord of Rohan seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm Hammerhand, the King of Rohan, and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburg.

53

5.5

/23306/

56

/1756/

57

/331/

2.8

/128919/

60

/220/

40

/306/

56

/53/

2.0

age 15+

A woman, thrown into the stay-at-home routine of raising a toddler in the suburbs, slowly embraces the feral power deeply rooted in motherhood, as she becomes increasingly aware of the bizarre and undeniable signs that she may be turning into a dog.

55

5.5

/4694/

58

/507/

57

/86/

2.7

/80476/

62

/29/

47

/35/

57

/10/

2.0

age 16+

Two college freshmen who decided to stick with their high school sweethearts have to pull a 'Turkey Dump' and break up with them over 'Drunksgiving' the one chaotic night before Thanksgiving in their hometown that puts their codependent friendship to the test.

81

7.4

/247100/

73

/13765/

71

/3110/

3.9

/1778755/

93

/336/

86

/1902/

79

/54/

4.0

age 13+

After the unexpected death of the Pope, Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with managing the covert and ancient ritual of electing a new one. Sequestered in the Vatican with the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders until the process is complete, Lawrence finds himself at the center of a conspiracy that could lead to its downfall.

51

6.3

/26780/

Trakt

65

/1775/

65

/592/

3.0

/118617/

36

/188/

59

/586/

39

/41/

1.0

age 13+

An odyssey through time and memory, centered on a place in New Jersey where—from wilderness, and then, later, from a home—love, loss, struggle, hope and legacy play out between couples and families over generations.

82

79

7.4

/3199/

78

/361/

78

/80/

3.8

/11195/

100

/13/

96

/53/

73

/4/

age 10+

Melody Brooks, a sixth grader with cerebral palsy, has a quick wit and a sharp mind, but because she is non-verbal and uses a wheelchair, she is not given the same opportunities as her classmates. When a young educator notices her student's untapped potential and Melody starts to participate in mainstream education, Melody shows that what she has to say is more important than how she says it.

69

6.2

/18204/

64

/1219/

59

/230/

3.0

/58617/

81

/185/

81

/20/

71

/53/

3.0

age 13+

In World War II London, nine-year-old George is evacuated to the countryside by his mother, Rita, to escape the bombings. Defiant and determined to return to his family, George embarks on an epic, perilous journey back home as Rita searches for him.

70

6.2

/5499/

67

/406/

59

/84/

3.3

/21867/

88

/134/

64

/80/

69

/40/

3.5

age 14+

A brother and sister's battle over a prized heirloom piano unleashes haunting truths about how the past is perceived — and who defines a family legacy.

72

6.3

/2437/

67

/173/

69

/86/

3.2

/7231/

100

/15/

72

/8/

3.0

The veteran detective Seo Do-cheol and his team at Major Crimes, relentless in their pursuit of criminals, join forces with rookie cop Park Sun-woo to track down a serial killer who has plunged the nation into turmoil.

67

6.4

/1294/

77

/34/

71

/6/

3.5

/938/

88

/26/

52

/12/

2.0

Examines the implications of Christian Nationalism, how it distorts not only our constitutional republic, but Christianity itself, and asks the question: What happens when a faith built on love, sacrifice, and forgiveness grows political tentacles, conflating power, money, and belief into hyper-nationalism?

77

7.0

/784/

73

/74/

73

/22/

3.8

/3846/

97

/37/

3.0

age 10+

On the shores of Jeju Island, a fierce group of South Korean divers fight to save their vanishing culture from looming threats.

50

5.6

/39683/

61

/3945/

60

/645/

2.4

/124184/

46

/103/

38

/531/

47

/20/

2.0

age 15+

Author Ben Mears returns to his childhood home of Jerusalem's Lot only to discover his hometown is being preyed upon by a bloodthirsty vampire.

60

6.5

/3207/

67

/363/

69

/65/

3.2

/5418/

54

/37/

70

/18/

56

/9/

1.5

age 15+

Winner is a brilliant young misfit from Texas who finds her morals challenged while serving in the U.S. Air Force and working as an NSA contractor. A fresh take on the traditional whistleblower thriller, the coming-of-age story follows an idealistic young woman persecuted for standing by her principles.

51

5.8

/15984/

61

/1336/

62

/328/

2.2

/151316/

24

/29/

52

/157/

38

/8/

3.0

age 16+

Their first week of high school. The biggest party of the year. Mistakes will be made as four teenage boys navigate a night of mayhem and debauchery.

63

6.5

/1641/

70

/129/

66

/24/

3.3

/2571/

66

/38/

83

/10/

55

/9/

1.5

age 15+

Three lifelong best friends known as “The Supremes” share the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood from decades of weathering life’s storms. Through the joys and sorrows of life, marriage and children, happiness and blues, love and loss, new shades of heartbreak and illness threaten to stir up the past when the trio sees their bond put to the test as they face their most challenging times yet.

49

5.7

/9758/

65

/1498/

66

/332/

2.2

/22605/

27

/74/

89

/251/

34

/23/