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HBO Max Amazon Channel
90
9.1
/3107514/
88
/86462/
85
/34816/
4.5
/3693766/
94
/341/
94
/173380/
85
/41/
cc age 15+

The Dark Knight (2008)
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
83
8.2
/1685375/
81
/49060/
77
/22021/
3.8
/1791281/
85
/285/
94
/66667/
70
/41/
cc age 13+

Batman Begins (2005)
Driven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating the corruption that plagues his home, Gotham City. Unable to work within the system, he instead creates a new identity, a symbol of fear for the criminal underworld - The Batman.
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Hulu
83
8.1
/550753/
81
/22989/
80
/8617/
4.0
/895134/
92
/364/
98
/4841/
81
/47/
cc age 13+

Ford v Ferrari (2019)
American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966.
poster
Peacock Premium
81
7.6
/347711/
75
/7654/
72
/3858/
3.8
/176971/
89
/225/
86
/32471/
76
/37/
cc age 15+

3:10 to Yuma (2007)
In Arizona in the late 1800s, infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is captured, Civil War veteran Dan Evans, struggling to survive on his drought-plagued ranch, volunteers to deliver him alive to the "3:10 to Yuma", a train that will take the killer to trial.
poster
The Roku Channel
81
7.5
/33009/
73
/448/
71
/398/
3.8
/15557/
98
/41/
89
/775/
83
/17/

Henry V (1989)
In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France.
poster
Hoopla
81
7.8
/527281/
77
/23806/
73
/9518/
3.9
/957856/
89
/325/
88
/3080/
81
/45/
cc age 16+

The Big Short (2015)
The men who made millions from a global economic meltdown.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
81
8.4
/1960893/
81
/52950/
77
/23764/
3.8
/1782955/
87
/376/
90
/33846/
78
/45/
cc age 15+

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
poster
Netflix
80
7.3
/67509/
73
/1624/
73
/1293/
3.9
/162918/
92
/99/
84
/3052/
87
/23/
cc age 11+

Little Women (1994)
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
poster
80
8.5
/1557166/
83
/35629/
82
/17016/
4.3
/1550991/
77
/206/
92
/43661/
66
/36/
cc age 14+

The Prestige (2006)
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.
poster
Paramount+ Amazon Channel
79
7.2
/514647/
70
/14108/
68
/7547/
3.3
/381014/
92
/294/
74
/7771/
90
/47/
cc age 16+

American Hustle (2013)
A conman and his seductive partner are forced to work for a wild FBI agent, who pushes them into a world of Jersey power-brokers and the Mafia.
poster
Kanopy
78
7.8
/404063/
76
/7828/
73
/4568/
3.8
/245687/
91
/253/
89
/11156/
79
/41/
cc age 16+

The Fighter (2010)
Boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
78
7.7
/8871/
76
/617/
75
/298/
3.8
/25129/
91
/34/
90
/31/

Spielberg (2017)
A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Steven Spielberg.
poster
The Roku Channel
76
7.2
/115049/
72
/2384/
69
/1347/
3.6
/36653/
90
/160/
75
/8298/
77
/36/
cc age 15+

Rescue Dawn (2007)
A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during the Vietnam War.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
7.6
/811668/
75
/24524/
74
/11776/
3.8
/3208213/
68
/249/
85
/19488/
64
/35/
cc age 18+

American Psycho (2000)
A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.
poster
74
7.7
/140840/
76
/3107/
75
/2043/
3.9
/103337/
77
/65/
90
/3544/
62
/22/
cc age 14+

Empire of the Sun (1987)
Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirit, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.
poster
Hoopla
74
7.6
/436397/
76
/10946/
75
/5929/
3.8
/370863/
77
/141/
83
/9660/
61
/32/
cc age 17+

The Machinist (2004)
Trevor, an insomniac lathe operator, experiences unusual occurrences at work and home. A strange man follows him everywhere, but no one else seems to notice him.
poster
Kanopy
72
7.0
/872/
68
/34/
75
/11/
3.4
/2525/
96
/26/
83
/2/
70
/8/

Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer (2022)
With exclusive behind-the-scenes access into Herzog’s everyday life, rare archive material and in-depth interviews with celebrated collaborators – including Christian Bale, Nicole Kidman, and Robert Pattinson, we are given an exciting glimpse into the work and personal life of the iconic artist.
poster
Kanopy
72
6.8
/63153/
67
/879/
64
/751/
3.7
/55178/
76
/161/
69
/7345/
73
/35/
cc age 16+

I'm Not There (2007)
Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling his rise from unknown folksinger to international icon and revealing how Dylan constantly reinvented himself.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
7.2
/105207/
73
/5613/
69
/2433/
3.6
/87310/
71
/225/
77
/891/
65
/41/
cc age 16+

Hostiles (2017)
A legendary Native American-hating Army captain nearing retirement in 1892 is given one last assignment: to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory back to his Montana reservation.
poster
70
6.7
/93078/
65
/1643/
65
/1230/
3.8
/64580/
63
/190/
58
/5044/
73
/38/
cc age 13+

The New World (2005)
A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.
poster
Peacock Premium
68
6.9
/332488/
68
/7236/
66
/4685/
3.2
/179428/
68
/278/
59
/20363/
70
/35/
cc age 17+

Public Enemies (2009)
Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downtrodden public, but he's also a thorn in the side of J. Edgar Hoover and the fledgling FBI. Desperate to capture the elusive outlaw, Hoover makes Dillinger his first Public Enemy Number One and assigns his top agent, Melvin Purvis, the task of bringing him in dead or alive.
poster
67
6.9
/40003/
71
/750/
68
/527/
3.8
/82339/
64
/50/
80
/2093/
65
/25/
cc age 16+

Velvet Goldmine (1998)
Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an investigative journalist is on assignment to uncover the truth behind his former idol.
poster
Starz
66
6.1
/180094/
72
/1263/
69
/488/
3.2
/12441/
51
/157/
91
/1488/
49
/30/
cc age 14+

The Promise (2016)
Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, a love triangle develops between Mikael, a brilliant medical student, the beautiful and sophisticated artist Ana, and Chris, a renowned American journalist based in Paris.
poster
Disney Plus
66
6.7
/214653/
70
/10153/
69
/5927/
3.3
/435834/
58
/115/
64
/12902/
59
/23/
cc age 6+

Pocahontas (1995)
Pocahontas, daughter of a Native American tribe chief, falls in love with an English soldier as colonists invade 17th century Virginia.
poster
Netflix
65
6.6
/137610/
67
/5340/
68
/2047/
3.1
/200604/
62
/189/
69
/339/
56
/40/
cc age 16+

The Pale Blue Eye (2022)
West Point, New York, 1830. When a cadet at the burgeoning military academy is found hanged with his heart cut out, the top brass summons former New York City constable Augustus Landor to investigate. While attempting to solve this grisly mystery, the reluctant detective engages the help of one of the cadets: a strange but brilliant young fellow by the name of Edgar Allan Poe.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
65
6.7
/3356/
65
/53/
60
/38/
3.3
/1147/
62
/21/
77
/127/
51
/17/

All the Little Animals (1999)
An emotionally challenged young man named Bobby runs away from home in order to escape his abusive stepfather who has killed his pets. He meets an old man, Mr. Summers, who spends his time traveling and giving burials to animals that have been killed by cars. Bobby, also having an affinity for animals, becomes friends with the old man and aids him in his task.
poster
fuboTV
64
6.4
/28020/
63
/449/
63
/397/
3.3
/24357/
66
/76/
60
/1426/
61
/24/
cc age 12+

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)
The lovely Hermia is to wed Demetrius, but she truly cares for Lysander. Hermia's friend, Helena, is in love with Demetrius, while other romantic entanglements abound in the woods, with married fairy rulers Titania and Oberon toying with various lovers and each other.
poster
Kanopy
63
7.3
/359148/
74
/10674/
70
/4824/
3.3
/133947/
39
/87/
81
/18143/
33
/22/
cc age 16+

Equilibrium (2002)
In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system.
poster
69
63
7.0
/6535/
67
/207/
66
/145/
3.3
/2484/
76
/2077/

Treasure Island (1990)
Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew. Jim and his mother fight off the attackers and discover Billy Bones' treasure map for which the buccaneers had come. Jim agrees to sail on the S.S. Espaniola with Squire Trelawney and Dr. Livesey to find the treasure on a mysterious isiand. Upon arriving at the island, ship's cook and scaliwag Long John Silver leads a mutiny of crew members who want the treasure for themselves. Jim helps the Squire and Espaniola officers to survive the mutiny and fight back against Silver's men, who have taken over the Espaniola.
poster
Kanopy
63
7.5
/57854/
74
/1172/
74
/859/
3.7
/17885/
41
/58/
74
/610/
46
/22/
cc age 18+

The Flowers of War (2011)
A Westerner finds refuge with a group of women in a church during Japan's rape of Nanking in 1937. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety.
poster
Disney Plus
63
6.1
/449655/
62
/22339/
63
/8236/
2.4
/1394341/
63
/449/
76
/6572/
57
/64/
cc age 12+

Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)
After his retirement is interrupted by Gorr the God Butcher, a galactic killer who seeks the extinction of the gods, Thor Odinson enlists the help of King Valkyrie, Korg, and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster, who now wields Mjolnir as the Mighty Thor. Together they embark upon a harrowing cosmic adventure to uncover the mystery of the God Butcher’s vengeance and stop him before it’s too late.
poster
63
7.2
/172449/
71
/6939/
70
/3492/
3.5
/275426/
64
/366/
61
/1521/
61
/54/
cc age 15+

Vice (2018)
George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip and Defense Secretary. When Bush wins by a narrow margin, Cheney begins to use his newfound power to help reshape the country and the world.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
61
6.3
/3796/
60
/46/
58
/54/
3.1
/1763/
64
/28/
54
/88/
53
/24/

Metroland (1997)
In late-1970s suburban London, Chris and Marion have settled into a comfortable yet all-too-predictable middle-class existence. Chris receives an unexpected visit from his free-spirited friend Toni, a reunion that reminds him of a more carefree time in 1960s Paris. Now, with lingering doubts about his marriage bubbling up, Chris must make the choice between revisiting his youthful abandon with Toni or facing the here and now with Marion.
poster
60
6.2
/13410/
61
/214/
60
/250/
3.3
/11494/
48
/73/
51
/202/
60
/18/

The Portrait of a Lady (1996)
Ms. Isabel Archer isn't afraid to challenge societal norms. Impressed by her free spirit, her kindhearted cousin writes her into his fatally ill father's will. Suddenly rich and independent, Isabelle ventures into the world, along the way befriending a cynical intellectual and romancing an art enthusiast. However, the advantage of her affluence is called into question when she realizes the extent to which her money colors her relationships.
poster
Disney Plus
60
6.9
/23892/
70
/660/
67
/290/
3.5
/42585/
39
/38/
88
/3670/
46
/19/
cc age 8+

Newsies (1992)
A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, tries to squeeze a little more profit out of their labours, they organize a strike, only to be confronted with the Pulitzer's hard-ball tactics.
poster
Kanopy
60
6.7
/130730/
67
/3606/
65
/2059/
3.3
/63301/
53
/197/
52
/1587/
63
/40/
cc age 17+

Out of the Furnace (2013)
Two brothers live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, when a cruel twist of fate lands one in prison. His brother is then lured into one of the most violent crime rings in the Northeast.
poster
The Roku Channel
59
6.4
/18000/
63
/226/
59
/215/
3.0
/5699/
68
/113/
52
/449/
61
/36/

Laurel Canyon (2003)
When an uptight young man and his fiancée move into his libertine mother's house, the resulting clash of life attitudes shakes everyone up.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
59
6.8
/70398/
66
/1057/
64
/735/
3.1
/14338/
48
/97/
55
/3195/
56
/24/
cc age 18+

Harsh Times (2005)
Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. His best friend is pressured by his girlfriend Sylvia to find a job, but Jim is more interested in hanging out and making cash from small heists, while trying to get a law enforcement job so he can marry his Mexican girlfriend.
poster
Netflix
58
5.6
/31374/
52
/1021/
57
/698/
3.3
/61217/
47
/184/
38
/247/
53
/41/
cc age 17+

Knight of Cups (2015)
Rick is a screenwriter living in Los Angeles. While successful in his career, his life feels empty. Haunted and confused, he finds temporary solace in the decadent Hollywood excess that defines his existence. Women provide a distraction to his daily pain, and every encounter brings him closer to finding his place in the world.
poster
Hoopla
58
6.8
/18161/
69
/304/
67
/238/
3.4
/16441/
56
/18/
79
/1082/
39
/20/
cc age 14+

Swing Kids (1993)
The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listen to banned swing music from the US. Soon dancing and fun leads to more difficult choices as the Nazis begin tightening the grip on Germany. Each member of the group is forced to face some tough choices about right, wrong, and survival.
poster
Kanopy
57
6.0
/84445/
65
/3001/
60
/1380/
2.9
/40394/
67
/115/
40
/1308/
50
/33/
cc age 16+

Shaft (2000)
New York police detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr. for a racially motivated slaying. But the only eyewitness disappears, and Wade jumps bail for Switzerland. Two years later Wade returns to face trial, confident his money and influence will get him acquitted -- especially since he's paid a drug kingpin to kill the witness.
poster
80
56
7.2
/381/
75
/75/
74
/51/
3.6
/1236/
94
/342/
94
/173380/

Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight (2008)
Delve into the world of Batman and the vigilante justice that he brought to the city of Gotham. Batman is a man who, after experiencing great tragedy, devotes his life to an ideal--but what happens when one man takes on the evil underworld alone? Examine why Batman is who he is--and explore how a boy scarred by tragedy becomes a symbol of hope to everyone else.
poster
Netflix
56
6.5
/68646/
68
/4562/
64
/2547/
2.7
/68441/
52
/110/
51
/378/
51
/22/
cc age 13+

Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018)
A human child raised by wolves, must face off against a menacing tiger named Shere Khan, as well as his own origins.
poster
53
6.5
/389562/
65
/12763/
61
/6809/
2.6
/164546/
33
/279/
53
/31071/
49
/46/
cc age 14+

Terminator Salvation (2009)
All grown up in post-apocalyptic 2018, John Connor must lead the resistance of humans against the increasingly dominating militaristic robots. But when Marcus Wright appears, his existence confuses the mission as Connor tries to determine whether Wright has come from the future or the past -- and whether he's friend or foe.
poster
60
52
6.3
/6461/
62
/111/
60
/92/
3.1
/2649/
55
/84/

Mio in the Land of Faraway (1987)
Under the watch of his unkind realtives, lonely Bosse's luck is changed when he is sent to the land where his real father is the King. In that country, he sets out on a quest, together with his new friend, to destroy the evil Knight Kato.
poster
Hulu
51
6.1
/104891/
61
/4423/
60
/1723/
2.6
/250067/
31
/261/
61
/539/
49
/52/
cc age 15+

Amsterdam (2022)
In the 1930s, three friends—a doctor, a nurse, and an attorney—witness a murder, become suspects themselves and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history.
poster
50
5.9
/37135/
62
/594/
60
/553/
2.8
/8498/
28
/118/
50
/880/
36
/33/

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)
When a fisherman leaves to fight with the Greek army during World War II, his fiancée falls in love with the local Italian commander.
poster
50
6.2
/151245/
65
/4681/
61
/2371/
3.0
/62562/
41
/172/
49
/4247/
39
/30/
cc age 12+

Reign of Fire (2002)
In post-apocalyptic England, an American volunteer and a British survivor team up to fight off a brood of fire-breathing dragons seeking to return to global dominance after centuries of rest underground. The Brit -- leading a clan of survivors to hunt down the King of the Dragons -- has much at stake: His mother was killed by a dragon, but his love is still alive.


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