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Kanopy
87
8.0
/1048/
86
/52/
78
/19/
4.2
/7033/
100
/34/
90
/2/
91
/11/

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus (2023)
"Ars longa, vita brevis" – art is long, life is short. This is one of Japanese music icon Ryuichi Sakamoto's favorite quotes, and the message that he leaves for viewers at the end of his final concert film, shot before he succumbed to cancer in March 2023. Consisting of only Sakamoto and his piano, Opus features the final live performances of 20 songs that Sakamoto meticulously curated to encapsulate his distinguished 40-year career.
poster
Criterion Channel
82
7.7
/118510/
75
/2734/
75
/1855/
3.9
/84242/
86
/126/
88
/1366/
76
/15/
cc age 14+

The Last Emperor (1987)
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
7.5
/71305/
75
/2540/
73
/1220/
3.9
/56367/
95
/129/
88
/1792/
84
/33/
cc age 18+

13 Assassins (2010)
A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord and prevent him from ascending to the throne and plunging the country into a war-torn future.
poster
78
7.3
/75144/
72
/1902/
69
/861/
4.0
/137029/
87
/143/
84
/2183/
79
/30/
cc age 17+

Sexy Beast (2001)
Ex-safecracker Gal Dove has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shattered by the arrival of his nemesis Don Logan, intent on persuading Gal to return to London for one last big job.
poster
76
7.2
/114630/
72
/3478/
72
/2343/
3.8
/219911/
86
/205/
75
/892/
79
/41/

Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
A depressed musician reunites with his lover. However, their romance, already played over several centuries, is disrupted by the arrival of her uncontrollable younger sister.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
6.7
/8726/
68
/504/
67
/321/
3.5
/27350/
98
/121/
88
/3/
77
/25/

First Love (2019)
One night in Tokyo, Leo, a young boxer, meets his first love, Monica, an imprisoned sex worker. Caught up in a drug-smuggling scheme, they find themselves pursued by a corrupt cop, a yakuza, his nemesis, and a female assassin.
poster
73
7.1
/140983/
71
/3198/
72
/3031/
3.6
/258721/
59
/163/
78
/2636/
63
/40/

The Dreamers (2003)
When Isabelle and Theo invite Matthew to stay with them, what begins as a casual friendship ripens into a sensual voyage of discovery and desire in which nothing is off limits and everything is possible.
poster
MUBI
74
73
7.3
/9999/
73
/351/
71
/194/
3.8
/11418/
76
/42/
75
/149/
76
/19/

Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (2011)
A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord.
poster
Kanopy
72
6.7
/20460/
69
/1508/
67
/607/
3.5
/23506/
87
/98/
71
/77/
72
/26/

Blade of the Immortal (2017)
Manji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle. Haunted by the brutal murder of his sister, Manji knows that only fighting evil will regain his soul. He promises to help a young girl named Rin avenge her parents, who were killed by a group of master swordsmen led by ruthless warrior Anotsu. The mission will change Manji in ways he could never imagine.
poster
Criterion Channel
72
7.2
/22127/
73
/566/
73
/507/
3.9
/47266/
86
/29/
79
/364/
53
/13/

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)
Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. Colonel John Lawrence, who has a profound knowledge of Japanese culture, and Sergeant Hara, brutal and simpleton, will witness the struggle of wills between two men from very different backgrounds who are tragically destined to clash.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
72
7.1
/54214/
71
/1506/
68
/808/
3.5
/19143/
83
/81/
77
/391/
62
/23/
cc age 13+

Kon-Tiki (2012)
The true story about legendary explorer Thor Heyerdahl and his epic crossing of the Pacific on a balsa wood raft in 1947, in an effort to prove it was possible for South Americans to settle in Polynesia in pre-Columbian times.
poster
Kanopy
71
6.4
/10025/
64
/791/
65
/193/
3.3
/22449/
86
/121/
62
/20/
70
/24/
cc age 15+

The Dead Don't Hurt (2024)
In the 1860s, fiercely independent French-Canadian Vivienne Le Coudy embarks on a journey with Danish immigrant Holger Olsen, attempting to forge a life together in the dusty town of Elk Flats, Nevada. When Holger decides to go fight for the Union in the burgeoning Civil War, Vivienne must fend for herself, which isn't easy in a town controlled by a corrupt mayor.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
71
7.0
/11113/
67
/283/
64
/224/
3.7
/15611/
89
/19/
74
/152/
75
/9/

The Hit (1984)
Ten years after ratting on his old mobster friends in exchange for personal immunity, two hit men drive a hardened criminal to Paris for his execution. However, while on the way, whatever can go wrong, does go wrong.
poster
Criterion Channel
70
6.5
/5951/
64
/142/
60
/121/
3.5
/12187/
86
/14/
67
/57/

The Shout (1978)
A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to displace his host.
poster
70
6.8
/8421/
64
/131/
64
/119/
3.6
/7987/
71
/21/
71
/193/
75
/17/

Taboo (1999)
Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in the training room, all centering around a handsome young samurai named Sozaburo Kano. The school's stern master can choose to intervene, or to let Kano decide his own path.
poster
70
6.9
/60370/
70
/1448/
70
/1172/
3.8
/100685/
73
/40/
77
/1884/
67
/16/

Naked Lunch (1991)
Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. After meeting the devilish Dr. Benway, Bill gets a drug made from a centipede. Upon indulging, he accidentally kills Joan, takes orders from his typewriter-turned-cockroach, ends up in a constantly mutating Mediterranean city and learns that his hip friends have published his work -- which he doesn't remember writing.
poster
Criterion Channel
67
6.4
/4239/
67
/84/
63
/67/
3.4
/4718/
73
/15/
65
/51/

Insignificance (1985)
Four 1950s icons meet in the same hotel room, and two of them discover more in common between them than they ever anticipated.
poster
The Roku Channel
66
6.3
/23630/
65
/1223/
67
/1057/
3.2
/37082/
66
/128/
60
/125/
58
/25/
cc age 15+

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018)
Toby, a cynical film director finds himself trapped in the outrageous delusions of an old Spanish shoe-maker who believes himself to be Don Quixote. In the course of their comic and increasingly surreal adventures, Toby is forced to confront the tragic repercussions of a film he made in his idealistic youth.
poster
66
6.4
/71830/
65
/1921/
64
/1286/
3.7
/233724/
65
/63/
61
/1968/
53
/23/

Crash (1996)
A car crash victim suddenly finds himself turned on by car accidents and becomes involved with an underground sub-culture of like-minded souls.
poster
Kanopy
66
6.4
/33061/
62
/2005/
64
/1707/
3.3
/32432/
84
/105/
56
/196/
72
/24/
cc age 17+

Tale of Tales (2015)
The Queen of Selvascura risks everything to be a mother; the King of Roccaforte falls in love with the voice of a mysterious girl; the King of Altomonte becomes obsessed with a flea and neglects his daughter.
poster
fuboTV
65
6.7
/3371/
65
/55/
60
/38/
3.3
/1203/
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
63
6.3
/15232/
65
/263/
58
/187/
3.0
/5605/
62
/123/
49
/417/
67
/32/

Young Adam (2003)
A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he knows more about a dead woman found in the river than he admits.
poster
The Roku Channel
63
7.1
/25759/
71
/596/
71
/508/
3.7
/20089/
47
/74/
79
/468/
47
/23/

Brother (2000)
A Japanese Yakuza gangster's deadly existence in his homeland gets him exiled to Los Angeles, where he is taken in by his little brother and his brother's gang.
poster
Kanopy
62
6.3
/15737/
62
/1220/
65
/1556/
2.9
/25557/
84
/64/
40
/129/
65
/11/
cc age 10+

Pinocchio (2019)
Old woodcarver Geppetto fashions a wooden puppet, Pinocchio, who magically comes to life. Pinocchio longs for adventure and is easily led astray, encountering magical beasts, fantastical spectacles, while making friends and foes along his journey. However, his dream is to become a real boy, which can only come true if he finally changes his ways.
poster
62
6.7
/14662/
66
/214/
64
/288/
3.5
/9958/
45
/29/
78
/229/

The Sheltering Sky (1990)
An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.
poster
62
6.5
/32186/
65
/561/
66
/594/
3.3
/26925/
50
/50/
75
/751/
60
/20/
cc age 16+

Stealing Beauty (1996)
Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier and exchanged a kiss with an Italian boy with whom she hopes to become reacquainted.
poster
Criterion Channel
61
6.9
/10272/
63
/210/
65
/160/
3.7
/11876/
46
/13/
74
/209/

Bad Timing (1980)
Alex Linden is a psychiatrist living in Vienna who meets Milena Flaherty though a mutual friend. Though Alex is quite a bit older than Milena, he's attracted to her young, carefree spirit. Despite the fact that Milena is already married, their friendship quickly turns into a deeply passionate love affair that threatens to overtake them both. When Milena ends up in the hospital from an overdose, Alex is taken into custody by Inspector Netusil.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
60
6.6
/15573/
64
/413/
64
/241/
3.2
/4027/
47
/115/
49
/698/
51
/28/
cc age 14+

Creation (2009)
A psychological, heart-wrenching love story that provides a unique and inside look at Charles Darwin. Torn between faith and science, he struggles to finish his legendary book "On the Origin of the Species," which goes on to become the foundation for evolutionary biology.
poster
60
6.0
/11415/
59
/184/
57
/179/
3.0
/4880/
65
/31/
36
/83/

Blood and Wine (1996)
A man who has failed as a father and husband commits a heist to make money for his fledging business, but things become complicated when his wife interferes.
poster
Kanopy
59
6.2
/19065/
66
/471/
62
/436/
3.0
/9328/
63
/27/
53
/342/
57
/33/

Little Buddha (1993)
After the death of Lama Dorje, Tibetan Buddhist monks find three children — one American and two Nepalese — who may be the rebirth of their great teacher.
poster
Hulu
59
5.5
/47238/
56
/2605/
56
/1227/
2.9
/60666/
60
/224/
38
/510/
65
/36/
cc age 18+

High-Rise (2015)
Life for the residents of a tower block begins to run out of control.
poster
58
5.8
/1670/
53
/11/
60
/20/
3.3
/246/
49
/70/
50
/41/
58
/28/
cc age 15+

The Triumph of Love (2001)
A princess is determined to restore her homeland's throne to its rightful heir, a young prince with whom she falls in love.
poster
MUBI
58
6.4
/8726/
66
/143/
65
/132/
3.5
/15605/
45
/73/
57
/517/
53
/22/

Mister Lonely (2008)
In Paris, a young American who works as a Michael Jackson lookalike meets Marilyn Monroe, who invites him to her commune in Scotland, where she lives with Charlie Chaplin and her daughter, Shirley Temple.
poster
58
6.1
/28141/
61
/1028/
58
/532/
3.0
/8534/
58
/126/
38
/324/
55
/37/
cc age 18+

Dom Hemingway (2013)
After spending 12 years in prison for keeping his mouth shut, notorious safe-cracker Dom Hemingway is back on the streets of London looking to collect what he's owed.
poster
MGM Plus
57
5.9
/4383/
60
/103/
53
/77/
3.3
/5419/
33
/6/
49
/33/
63
/10/

Eureka (1983)
After striking it rich on a large gold strike, a prospector retires to the quiet life on a Caribbean island but ends up coping with an alcoholic wife, a headstrong daughter, and Miami mobsters who want to build a casino.
poster
57
6.0
/18567/
62
/562/
60
/381/
3.0
/5097/
57
/30/
43
/815/

Franklyn (2008)
Set between the parallel worlds of contemporary London and the futuristic faith dominated metropolis of Meanwhile City, Franklyn weaves a tale of four souls, whose lives are intertwined by fate, romance and tragedy. As these worlds collide, a single bullet determines the destiny of these four characters.
poster
56
6.3
/26015/
60
/457/
60
/386/
2.9
/15053/
49
/146/
42
/3188/
64
/33/
cc age 16+

Fast Food Nation (2006)
A dramatised examination of the health issues and social consequences of America's love affair with fast food.
poster
Fandor
53
6.3
/35811/
64
/732/
65
/594/
3.1
/22288/
31
/77/
64
/2796/
26
/23/
cc age 17+

Tideland (2005)
Because of the actions of her irresponsible parents, a young girl is left alone on a decrepit country estate and survives inside her fantastic imagination.
poster
51
5.8
/5851/
61
/675/
60
/238/
2.8
/8515/
57
/14/
29
/26/
51
/4/

Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia (2024)
Inspired by true events that occurred during the fierce rivalry between Germany (Audi) and Italy (Lancia) at the 1983 Rally World Championships.
poster
71
50
6.8
/2784/
66
/36/
63
/46/
3.3
/752/
89
/9/
74
/34/

The Ogre (1996)
Frenchman Abel Tiffauges is a naive man who lives a simple life working as a mechanic. Falsely accused of being a child abuser, he is recruited as a soldier when World War II begins, but is captured soon and taken to the heart of Nazi Germany.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
48
5.5
/2254/
54
/36/
55
/32/
3.0
/541/
25
/8/
40
/33/

Rough Magic (1995)
In the 1950s, a pretty magician's apprentice travels to Mexico to escape her boyfriend, a wealthy politician, and to find a Mayan shaman who will teach her the ancient principles of magic.
poster
52
47
6.1
/11271/
60
/164/
60
/198/
2.9
/3253/
33
/6/
67
/339/
24
/9/

The Brave (1997)
A down-on-his-luck American Indian recently released from jail is offered the chance to "star" as the victim of a snuff film, the resulting pay of which could greatly help his poverty stricken family.
poster
78
43
IMDb 35
6.6
/231/
83
/3/
3.6
/1063/
94
/18/

The Good Boy (2026)
A 19-year-old criminal, Tommy, is kidnapped and forced into a rehabilitation process by a dysfunctional couple, Chris and Kathryn, who try to make him a "good boy." Tommy must find a way to escape.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
65
39
6.2
/1382/
67
/88/
60
/54/
3.2
/1495/
70
/10/
69
/5/

Samurai Marathon (2019)
When feudal lord Itakura Katsuakira decides to prepare his samurai troops for the onslaught of modernization by having them compete in a marathon, his independent-minded daughter Yuki secretly joins the race.
poster
Criterion Channel
64
38
6.5
/2127/
64
/43/
60
/59/
3.8
/7213/
55
/5/

One Hundred and One Nights (1995)
Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he engages a young woman to tell him stories about all the movies ever made.
poster
57
19
6.2
/1460/
55
/9/
53
/33/
3.3
/483/
50
/2/

A French Woman (1995)
Wed just as war breaks out, Jeanne hardly gets to know her military husband, Louis, before the debacle of 1940. While waiting for his return from a POW camp, Jeanne journeys through countless affairs with Louis' comrades- in-arms. Hoping to forget these wartime betrayls, Louis takes his wife and the infant twins he didn't father to Berlin, where she falls for Matthais, a sensitive German industrialist. When the Indochinese war sends Louis to Vietnam, Matthais follows Jeanne back to France. A subsequent move to Damascus where Louis is posted as military attache, fails to break their bond.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
40
18
5.1
/1511/
49
/33/
39
/44/
2.9
/610/
13
/8/
33
/13/

Everybody Wins (1990)
A seemingly good Samaritan hires a private detective to prove a teen sitting in prison on a murder charge is innocent. His investigation discovers deep corruption in a Connecticut town and finds the woman isn't everything she is pretending to be either.
poster
57
12
6.2
/561/
41
/6/
48
/13/
77
/8/

Victory (1996)
Axel Heyst is an American recluse with a dubious past living in the Dutch East Indies port of Surabaya circa 1913. Staying in a German hotel there, Heyst becomes entranced with a member of the hotel's all-female orchestra.


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