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Criterion Channel
83
7.4
/38027/
70
/553/
68
/416/
3.9
/24097/
98
/61/
86
/722/
91
/23/

The Sweet Hereafter (1997)
A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives to help the survivors' and victims' families prepare a class-action suit, but his efforts only seem to push the townspeople further apart. At the same time, one teenage survivor of the accident has to reckon with the loss of innocence brought about by a different kind of damage.
poster
MGM Plus
82
8.0
/307426/
78
/7119/
78
/4562/
3.9
/150911/
87
/132/
87
/7016/
72
/20/
cc age 15+

Dances with Wolves (1990)
Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a reward, he's assigned to his dream post, a remote junction on the Western frontier, and soon makes unlikely friends with the local Sioux tribe.
poster
Kanopy
79
7.1
/120320/
76
/6146/
70
/2069/
3.5
/97575/
93
/46/
76
/1988/
77
/15/
cc age 11+

WarGames (1983)
High school student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwittingly taps into the Department of Defense's war computer and initiates a confrontation of global proportions. Together with his friend and a wizardly computer genius, David must race against time to outwit his opponent and prevent a nuclear Armageddon.
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AMC
76
7.6
/155930/
78
/5425/
75
/1777/
3.9
/300989/
85
/61/
87
/3579/
68
/23/
cc age 15+

My Cousin Vinny (1992)
Two carefree pals from Brooklyn traveling through rural Alabama on their way back to college are mistakenly arrested, and charged with murder. Fortunately, one of them has a cousin who's a lawyer - Vincent Gambini, a former auto mechanic from Brooklyn who just passed his bar exam after his sixth try. When he arrives with his leather-clad girlfriend, to try his first case, it's a real shock - for him and the Deep South!
poster
75
7.0
/15941/
71
/331/
67
/187/
3.6
/10067/
78
/96/
75
/329/
70
/29/

Owning Mahowny (2003)
Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assistant manager of a major branch in the heart of Toronto's financial district. To his colleagues he was a workaholic. To his customers, he was astute, decisive and helpful. To his friends, he was a quiet, but humorous man who enjoyed watching sports on television. To his girlfriend, he was shy but engaging. None of them knew the other side of Dan Mahowny--the side that executed the largest single-handed bank fraud in Canadian history, grossing over $10 million in eighteen months to feed his gambling obsession.
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FilmBox+
73
7.3
/27327/
70
/571/
69
/479/
3.5
/7907/
77
/132/
78
/1068/
67
/33/
cc age 17+

Barney's Version (2010)
The picaresque and touching story of the politically incorrect, fully lived life of the impulsive, irascible and fearlessly blunt Barney Panofsky.
poster
73
6.8
/27216/
69
/861/
64
/441/
3.7
/42880/
92
/123/
71
/379/
78
/21/
cc age 15+

Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)
In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a mysterious white man looking for someone to investigate the disappearance of a missing white woman named Daphne Monet, who he suspects is hiding out in one of the city's black jazz clubs. Strapped for money and facing house payments, Easy takes the job, but soon finds himself in over his head.
poster
72
6.9
/4307/
62
/35/
63
/54/
3.6
/1701/
87
/38/
58
/62/
81
/19/

Love and Death on Long Island (1998)
Curmudgeonly author Giles De'Ath, a widower with a marked distaste for modern popular culture, attempts to buy a ticket for a film adaptation of an E.M. Forster novel, but instead finds himself watching a tacky teen sex comedy. Yet when the beautiful Ronnie Bostock appears on the movie screen, Giles finds himself caught in a whirlwind of unanswered questions about both his own sexuality and his place in late 20th-century society.
poster
70
6.8
/208574/
68
/6192/
65
/4235/
3.4
/160803/
86
/76/
73
/7182/
62
/22/
cc age 12+

The Mask of Zorro (1998)
It has been twenty years since Don Diego de la Vega fought Spanish oppression in Alta California as the legendary romantic hero, Zorro. Having escaped from prison he transforms troubled bandit Alejandro into his successor, in order to foil the plans of the tyrannical Don Rafael Montero who robbed him of his freedom, his wife and his precious daughter.
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Criterion Channel
69
6.6
/4012/
63
/100/
60
/71/
3.7
/5587/
75
/16/
72
/44/

The Adjuster (1991)
An uptight insurance man and his film-censor wife become a kinky couple's landlords.
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Hoopla
68
6.7
/3405/
60
/34/
59
/29/
3.3
/849/
74
/23/
62
/55/
70
/24/
cc age 12+

Unstrung Heroes (1995)
Steven Lidz, unhappy with his home life since his mother became sick, moves in with his two eccentric uncles. As Steven grows closer to his uncles, he learns how to cope with his emotions and to value his own uniqueness.
poster
The Roku Channel
67
7.0
/13349/
63
/144/
63
/118/
3.4
/2976/
76
/120/
74
/453/
65
/38/
cc age 16+

Being Julia (2004)
Julia Lambert is a true diva: beautiful, talented, weathly and famous. She has it all - including a devoted husband who has mastermined her brilliant career - but after years of shining in the spotlight she begins to suffer from a severe case of boredom and longs for something new and exciting to put the twinkle back in her eye. Julia finds exactly what she's looking for in a handsome young American fan, but it isn't long before the novelty fling adds a few more sparks than she was hoping for. Fortuately for her, this surprise twist in the plot will thrust her back into the greatest role of her life.
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73
66
6.7
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67
/112/
64
/150/
3.5
/11485/
100
/6/
71
/133/

To Each His Own Cinema (2007)
Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent filmmakers to produce short pieces exploring the multifarious facets of cinema and their perspective on the state of their chosen artform in the early 21st century.
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Amazon Prime Video
63
6.8
/3139/
57
/41/
55
/28/
3.2
/2111/
52
/66/
65
/84/
57
/22/
cc age 16+

What's Cooking? (2000)
Four families of different ethnicities prepare for a potentially explosive Thanksgiving dinner.
poster
63
6.1
/1893/
62
/41/
55
/30/
3.3
/1435/
80
/10/
43
/12/

Breaking In (1989)
Professional thief Ernie takes Mike on as an apprentice, but while Mike clearly has "larceny in his heart", it will take him a long time to get as good as Ernie.
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Amazon Prime Video
62
6.2
/44345/
66
/1244/
65
/1087/
2.8
/37543/
67
/9/
61
/1553/
cc age 14+

It's a Boy Girl Thing (2006)
A visit to a natural history museum proves catastrophic for two high school rivals, an overachiever and a jock, when an ancient Aztec statue casts a spell that causes them to switch bodies and see exactly what it's like to walk in the other's shoes.
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Amazon Prime Video
61
6.3
/3589/
55
/65/
59
/52/
3.2
/1719/
62
/101/
49
/210/
64
/20/

Adoration (2009)
For his French-class assignment, a high school student weaves his family history in a news story involving terrorism, and goes on to invite an Internet audience in on the resulting controversy.
poster
61
6.3
/24555/
66
/493/
63
/414/
3.1
/8659/
63
/27/
60
/296/
66
/22/

Sommersby (1993)
Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By all accounts, Jack Sommersby was not a pleasant man, thus when he suddenly returns, Laurel has mixed emotions. It appears that Jack has changed a great deal, leading some people to believe that this is not actually Jack but an imposter. Laurel herself is unsure, but willing to take the man into her home, and perhaps later into her heart.
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60
6.6
/1707/
60
/20/
60
/28/
3.3
/477/
40
/10/
68
/34/

Leaving Normal (1992)
Darly, a waitress with a past that's weighing her down, decides to drive to Alaska to try and come to terms with her unfortunate history. Along the way, she meets Marianne, an impulsive young woman leaving an abusive relationship. The two hit the road together and keep driving north, bonding over the hardships that they have endured and meeting a number of eccentric characters as they get closer to their destination.
poster
The Roku Channel
60
6.5
/25069/
66
/541/
62
/520/
3.2
/9093/
67
/21/
51
/306/
61
/25/

Hero (1992)
Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet. Being a thief who is down on his luck, Bernie takes advantage of the crash, but then someone else claims credit for the rescue.
poster
Hoopla
59
6.7
/29499/
69
/606/
62
/275/
3.2
/9744/
36
/80/
66
/760/
49
/29/
cc age 16+

Mystery, Alaska (1999)
In Mystery, Alaska, life revolves around the legendary Saturday hockey game at the local pond. But everything changes when the hometown team unexpectedly gets booked in an exhibition match against the New York Rangers. When quirky small-towners, slick promoters and millionaire athletes come together.
poster
fuboTV
58
6.5
/64307/
67
/1925/
65
/1329/
3.3
/56163/
50
/36/
50
/2997/
53
/21/
cc age 8+

MouseHunt (1997)
Down-on-their luck brothers, Lars and Ernie Smuntz, aren't happy with the crumbling old mansion they inherit... until they discover the estate is worth millions. Before they can cash in, they have to rid the house of its single, stubborn occupant—a tiny and tenacious mouse.
poster
58
6.3
/129129/
67
/4229/
62
/2164/
2.9
/39623/
40
/83/
50
/3110/
54
/24/
cc age 14+

Entrapment (1999)
Two thieves, who travel in elegant circles, try to outsmart each other and, in the process, end up falling in love.
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Kanopy
57
6.4
/2343/
60
/61/
57
/37/
3.3
/2005/
36
/55/
69
/98/
48
/19/

Bartleby (2001)
An adaptation of Herman Melville's short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener" told in the setting of a modern office.
poster
Kanopy
56
6.5
/76933/
67
/2245/
65
/1333/
3.2
/28989/
44
/159/
47
/3642/
45
/31/
cc age 18+

Blindness (2008)
When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band together to triumphantly overcome the horrific conditions of their imposed quarantine.
poster
Netflix
56
6.2
/146901/
65
/4293/
60
/2429/
3.0
/101580/
43
/44/
40
/2675/
50
/14/
cc age 13+

Twins (1988)
Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proportions. Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. Vincent is placed in an orphanage while Julius is taken to a south seas island and raised by philosophers. Vincent becomes the ultimate low life and is about to be killed by loan sharks.
poster
55
6.1
/3864/
60
/56/
60
/56/
3.1
/1266/
46
/13/
44
/28/

Mrs. Soffel (1984)
Kate Soffel is married to a prison warden in Pittsburgh, and is the mother of their four children. Ed Biddle is a convicted murderer awaiting execution on death row with his brother Jack. When Kate meets Eddie through her Bible readings to the prisoners, she is drawn to him, and they pursue a clandestine relationship. She agrees to help the brothers escape, and begins a treacherous journey with them to freedom in Canada.
poster
Kanopy
60
55
6.4
/7711/
67
/173/
63
/139/
3.2
/8522/
72
/32/
50
/45/
45
/13/

The Bedroom Window (1987)
Baltimore, Maryland. Sylvia sees a girl being attacked from her lover Terry's bedroom window. The assailant flees and his victim is saved. But that same night another girl is found murdered.
poster
57
55
6.9
/9001/
70
/299/
66
/194/
3.4
/3264/
17
/6/
70
/147/
40
/4/

Death Hunt (1981)
Yukon Territory, Canada, November 1931. Albert Johnson, a trapper who lives alone in the mountains, buys a dog almost dead after a brutal dogfight, a good deed that will put him in trouble.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
54
6.2
/18183/
61
/639/
58
/315/
2.9
/3014/
39
/95/
34
/515/
51
/24/
cc age 17+

Casino Jack (2010)
Based on a true story, a hot shot Washington DC lobbyist and his protégé go down hard as their schemes to peddle influence lead to corruption and murder.
poster
54
6.3
/38280/
65
/799/
61
/481/
3.1
/20211/
41
/37/
59
/1351/
37
/22/

A Life Less Ordinary (1997)
A couple of angels, O'Reilly and Jackson, are sent to Earth to make sure that their next supervised love-connection succeeds. They follow Celine, a spoiled rich girl who has just accidentally shot a suitor and, due to a misunderstanding, is kidnapped by janitor Robert. Although Celine quickly frees herself, she stays with Robert for thrills. O'Reilly and Jackson pursue, hoping to unite the prospective lovers.
poster
Hoopla
53
6.0
/1075/
61
/20/
55
/22/
3.2
/220/
44
/9/
39
/18/

Camilla (1994)
Freda Lopez, an aspiring musician, travels with her husband to the beautiful beaches of Georgia where she befriends Camilla, an odd and exotic elderly woman who plays the violin. When the two embark on a journey together, Camilla reclaims a lost love and makes peace with herself and her son, while Freda discovers inner resources she never knew she had.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
53
5.7
/32792/
61
/982/
58
/599/
2.8
/17323/
40
/42/
40
/750/
37
/20/
cc age 13+

Cutthroat Island (1995)
Morgan Adams and her slave, William Shaw, are on a quest to recover the three portions of a treasure map. Unfortunately, the final portion is held by her murderous uncle, Dawg. Her crew is skeptical of her leadership abilities, so she must complete her quest before they mutiny against her. This is made yet more difficult by the efforts of the British crown to end her pirate raids.
poster
Hoopla
53
6.5
/14293/
68
/357/
62
/220/
3.0
/4683/
35
/17/
55
/169/
34
/16/

Mr. Destiny (1990)
Larry Burrows is unhappy and feels powerless over his life. He believes his entire life could have turned out differently had he not missed that shot in a baseball game when was a kid. One night he meets this mysterious man, who could change his fate by offering him that alternative life he always dreamed of. But as Burrows embarks on this journey of self discovery he realises that even this new life has its problems and drawbacks..
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Amazon Prime Video
54
53
6.4
/19485/
60
/314/
61
/309/
3.1
/5494/
41
/100/
46
/495/
47
/29/

Where the Truth Lies (2005)
An ambitious reporter probes the reasons behind the sudden split of a 1950s comedy team.
poster
67
52
7.2
/5286/
67
/66/
65
/85/
3.3
/1757/

Hostage (2002)
The Driver is hired by the FBI to help defuse a hostage situation. A disgruntled employee has kidnapped a CEO and has hidden her, demanding $5,088,042. The Driver delivers the money, writing the sum on his hand as instructed by the hostage taker. After he is told that he holds the life of a person in his hand, he is ordered to burn the money. As he complies, the federal agents break in and attempt to subdue the man, who shoots himself in the head before he reveals where the woman is hidden. The Driver then tries to find the hostage before she drowns in the trunk of a sinking car. As a twist, the kidnapped woman is revealed to be the hostage taker's lover. She coldly taunts the dying man in the hospital.
poster
57
51
6.1
/4243/
63
/130/
58
/108/
3.2
/5016/
63
/8/
42
/69/
51
/4/

Of Unknown Origin (1983)
A man who recently completed rebuilding a townhouse becomes obsessed with a rat infestation until it becomes an interspecies duel.
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MGM Plus
50
5.3
/826/
56
/26/
56
/20/
3.1
/518/
33
/6/
56
/14/

Wild Thing (1987)
A child witnesses drug dealers murder his parents. He escapes and grows up wild in the city's slums. Years later he emerges to help the residents of the area who are being terrorized by street gangs and drug dealers.
poster
49
5.9
/1892/
59
/32/
61
/46/
3.1
/615/
9
/11/
57
/39/

Where the Heart Is (1990)
A wealthy businessman shows his young adult kids how tough life can be.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
53
49
5.5
/6797/
60
/192/
53
/135/
2.9
/15731/
60
/10/
37
/83/

Curtains (1983)
Six young actresses auditioning for a movie role at a remote mansion are targeted by a mysterious masked murderer.
poster
48
5.7
/1743/
53
/19/
47
/17/
2.9
/874/
29
/7/
47
/36/

Josh & S.A.M. (1993)
Josh and Sam are two brothers facing change, their mother is about to marry a French accountant and the kids are sent to go live with their father in Florida. Meanwhile, Josh tells Sam that he is a "S.A.M." that is going to be sent to Africa to fight in a war and that Canada is a safe haven for any S.A.M. unwilling to fight. Will Josh & S.A.M. make it to Canada or will they wish they should have never left home?
poster
46
6.0
/4338/
66
/87/
58
/64/
3.1
/1336/
20
/10/
56
/63/
23
/11/

Turk 182! (1985)
After New York City firefighter Terry Lynch is unable to receive any compensation for an injury incurred during the off-duty rescue of a young girl, he grows suicidal. Furious, his brother Jimmy attempts to have Mayor Tyler intervene, but the corrupt politician instead denounces Terry as a drunk. Determined to get justice, Jimmy begins a graffiti campaign of embarrassing slogans mocking the mayor, which soon captivates the city.
poster
YouTube TV
44
5.7
/32173/
62
/1082/
57
/535/
2.7
/7868/
16
/80/
35
/353/
30
/23/
cc age 18+

The Art of War (2000)
Neil Shaw is both agent and weapon - a critical line of defense for the Secretary General of the United Nations. He does not even officially exist. As an international security expert, he must uncover an international plot in which ruthless terrorists threatened to bring down the United Nations on the eve of an historic summit with China. A mysterious chain of events leads to the murder of the Chinese U.N. Ambassador, and the terrorists frame Neil Shaw, the one man they believe can stop them. Accused of the crime, Shaw goes underground — in effect, vanishing from his own life — as he tries to stop what could become World War III.
poster
44
5.8
/2635/
55
/48/
58
/66/
3.1
/1350/
30
/23/
35
/13/
30
/11/

Harry & Son (1984)
Widower Harry Keach is a construction worker who was raised to appreciate the importance of working for a living. He takes a dim view of his sensitive son Howard's lackadaisical lifestyle and has a strained relationship with his daughter Nina as he does not approve of her husband. When Harry is fired from his job, his life changes drastically as he is made to focus on the relationships around him.
poster
44
5.0
/31320/
58
/1265/
55
/1043/
2.6
/24502/
23
/13/
31
/719/
cc age 10+

Beethoven's 2nd (1993)
Beethoven is back -- and this time, he has a whole brood with him now that he's met his canine match, Missy, and fathered a family. The only problem is that Missy's owner, Regina, wants to sell the puppies and tear the clan apart. It's up to Beethoven and the Newton kids to save the day and keep everyone together.
poster
43
42
5.7
/7496/
61
/344/
53
/144/
2.8
/2457/
20
/10/
32
/116/
26
/11/
cc age 13+

Millennium (1989)
An investigator seeking the cause of an airline disaster discovers the involvement of an organisation of time travellers from a future Earth irreparably polluted who seek to rejuvenate the human race from those about to die in the past. Based on a novel by John Varley.
poster
Hoopla
68
41
6.5
/2158/
67
/47/
62
/37/
3.4
/696/
75
/8/
72
/17/

Jerry and Tom (1998)
Tom and Jerry are two hit men, they work by day at a third-rate second-hand car dealership. Tom is a veteran and Jerry is a novice in their business, and their attitude toward their profession differs a lot. It shows when Tom is required to kill his old friend Karl.
poster
63
39
6.6
/1665/
60
/27/
56
/37/
3.3
/326/
71
/7/
65
/115/

Wilby Wonderful (2004)
A day-in-the-life dark comedy concerning a group of islanders, their respective secrets, and one man's plan to kill himself quietly.


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