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89
8.5
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84
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82
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4.4
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98
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92
/48/
89
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cc age 15+

For Sama (2019)
A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. Her camera captures incredible stories of loss, laughter and survival as Waad wrestles with an impossible choice– whether or not to flee the city to protect her daughter’s life, when leaving means abandoning the struggle for freedom for which she has already sacrificed so much.
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87
8.0
/104200/
79
/2427/
78
/2055/
4.2
/202302/
96
/163/
92
/7558/
90
/31/
cc age 15+

Persepolis (2007)
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own.
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Criterion Channel
83
7.6
/38380/
75
/1022/
76
/773/
3.9
/136374/
97
/60/
87
/670/
90
/9/

Eyes Without a Face (1960)
Dr. Génessier is riddled with guilt after an accident that he caused disfigures the face of his daughter, the once beautiful Christiane, who outsiders believe is dead. Dr. Génessier, along with accomplice and laboratory assistant Louise, kidnaps young women and brings them to the Génessier mansion. After rendering his victims unconscious, Dr. Génessier removes their faces and attempts to graft them on to Christiane's.
poster
82
7.6
/28326/
73
/394/
71
/375/
3.9
/17667/
93
/160/
84
/746/
83
/40/
cc age 18+

Vera Drake (2004)
Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.
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MGM Plus
80
7.1
/20200/
71
/520/
73
/540/
3.4
/31120/
88
/48/
84
/1302/
86
/18/
cc age 16+

Like Water for Chocolate (1992)
Tita is passionately in love with Pedro, but her controlling mother forbids her from marrying him. When Pedro marries her sister, Tita throws herself into her cooking and discovers she can transfer her emotions through the food she prepares, infecting all who eat it with her intense heartbreak.
poster
79
7.3
/104746/
72
/2049/
69
/1185/
3.6
/47787/
88
/58/
80
/1196/
79
/24/
cc age 17+

The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
Larry Flynt is the hedonistically obnoxious, but indomitable, publisher of Hustler magazine. The film recounts his struggle to make an honest living publishing his girlie magazine and how it changes into a battle to protect the freedom of speech for all people.
poster
Criterion Channel
79
7.7
/76287/
75
/1671/
74
/1132/
3.9
/56987/
87
/45/
88
/1481/

Open Your Eyes (1997)
Handsome 25-year-old Cesar had it all -- a successful career, expensive cars, a swank bachelor's pad, and an endless string of beautiful and willing women -- until he is thrown into a strange psychological mystery after a car accident scars his face and lands him in prison.
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Kanopy
78
7.2
/45239/
71
/813/
69
/474/
3.6
/14752/
94
/142/
82
/1224/
78
/35/

Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
An undocumented immigrant finds a human heart in one of the toilets of the west London hotel where he works with other undocumented immigrants.
poster
77
7.1
/7773/
66
/83/
67
/104/
3.6
/1938/
92
/115/
79
/167/
75
/36/

Man on the Train (2002)
A man, Milan steps off a train, into a small French village. As he waits for the day when he will rob the town bank, he runs into an old retired poetry teacher named M. Manesquier. The two men strike up a strange friendship and explore the road not taken, each wanting to live the other's life.
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77
7.6
/5894/
71
/67/
70
/99/
3.7
/1707/
88
/24/
87
/33/

The Thief (1997)
Katya and her 6-year-old son Sanya, who, in 1952, meet a veteran Soviet officer named Tolyan. Katya falls in love with Tolyan, who turns out to be a small time criminal, but who also becomes a father figure to Sanya ...
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Fandor
76
7.1
/77309/
73
/2501/
70
/1612/
3.8
/169610/
90
/127/
82
/2048/
73
/14/

Re-Animator (1985)
Conducting clandestine experiments within the morgue at Miskatonic University, scientist Herbert West reveals to a fellow graduate student his groundbreaking work concerning the re-animation of fresh corpses.
poster
fuboTV
76
7.1
/5349/
68
/29/
69
/46/
3.5
/1145/
80
/45/
83
/136/
71
/28/

Twin Falls Idaho (1999)
Francis and Blake Falls are Siamese twins who live in a neat little room in a rundown hotel. While sharing some organs, Blake is always fit and Francis is very sickly. Into their world comes a young lady, who turns their world upside down. She gets involved with Blake, and convinces the two to attend a Halloween party, where they can pass themselves off as wearing a costume. Eventually Francis becomes really ill, and they have to be separated. They then face the physical and mental strains that come from their proposed separation.
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Kanopy
76
7.2
/57963/
71
/1428/
71
/961/
3.9
/122455/
86
/50/
82
/1056/
86
/15/

Dead Ringers (1988)
Elliot, a successful gynecologist, works at the same practice as his identical twin, Beverly. Elliot is attracted to many of his patients and has affairs with them. When he inevitably loses interest, he will give the woman over to Beverly, the meeker of the two, without the woman knowing the difference. Beverly falls hard for one of the patients, Claire, but when she inadvertently deceives him, he slips into a state of madness.
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76
7.7
/83174/
74
/1824/
74
/1213/
3.8
/29099/
77
/158/
87
/3452/
71
/34/
cc age 18+

Black Book (2006)
In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance.
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77
75
7.5
/20712/
72
/364/
71
/339/
3.7
/18543/
92
/26/
78
/247/

High Sierra (1941)
Given a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort.
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Kanopy
75
6.9
/7840/
68
/162/
68
/160/
3.7
/7166/
86
/132/
66
/545/
84
/32/

A Christmas Tale (2008)
When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ne'er-do-well Henri and the uptight Elizabeth. Together under the same roof for the first time in many years, their intricate, long denied resentments and yearnings emerge again.
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Kanopy
75
7.3
/44594/
72
/998/
68
/477/
3.8
/72709/
82
/49/
84
/2007/
63
/14/
cc age 16+

Muriel's Wedding (1994)
Socially awkward Muriel Heslop wants nothing more than to get married. Unfortunately, due to her oppressive politician father, Muriel has never even been on a date. Ostracized by her more socially adept friends, Muriel runs into fellow outcast Rhonda Epinstalk, and the two move from their small Australian town to the big city of Sydney, where Muriel changes her name and begins the arduous task of redesigning her life to match her fantasies.
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The Roku Channel
74
7.5
/6407/
71
/98/
69
/62/
3.8
/4110/
71
/24/
92
/479/
65
/18/

A Room for Romeo Brass (1999)
Two twelve-year-old boys, Romeo and Gavin, undergo an extraordinary test of character and friendship when Morell, a naive but eccentric and dangerous stranger, comes between them. Morell befriends with the two boys and later asks them to help him pursue Romeo's beautiful elder sister. He gradually becomes more violent after she rejects him.
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Amazon Prime Video
75
74
7.1
/13388/
71
/318/
67
/237/
3.6
/16204/
88
/40/
81
/293/
81
/11/

Theatre of Blood (1973)
A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.
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73
7.6
/42875/
73
/574/
71
/430/
3.7
/11074/
77
/119/
86
/506/
65
/29/

In a Better World (2010)
The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
73
7.0
/209902/
68
/7818/
70
/4291/
3.7
/742391/
79
/280/
63
/934/
73
/45/
cc age 17+

The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyllic suburban existence is Martin, a fatherless teen who insinuates himself into the doctor's life in gradually unsettling ways.
poster
Kanopy
72
6.7
/8073/
62
/109/
60
/86/
3.2
/9334/
86
/123/
64
/192/
75
/31/
cc age 17+

Lovely & Amazing (2002)
An intimate family portrait of four hapless but resilient women and the bittersweet lessons they learn in keeping up with the hectic demands of their individual neuroses. Each of the women seeks redemption in her own haphazard way, but whatever salvation they find is illusory and short-lived.
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Kanopy
72
71
7.0
/15393/
69
/363/
69
/309/
3.5
/16571/
83
/53/
80
/533/
67
/15/

XXY (2007)
Alex, an intersexed 15-year-old, is living as a girl, but she and her family begin to wonder whether she's emotionally a boy when another teenager's sexual advances bring the issue to a head. As Alex faces a final decision regarding her gender, she meets both hostility and compassion.
poster
71
6.8
/112288/
69
/3885/
68
/2083/
3.6
/119773/
77
/75/
69
/1961/
70
/29/

eXistenZ (1999)
A game designer on the run from assassins must play her latest virtual reality creation with a marketing trainee to determine if the game has been damaged.
poster
74
70
7.3
/11120/
71
/225/
70
/196/
3.6
/11516/
86
/22/
75
/178/
74
/10/

The Body Snatcher (1945)
Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student convicted of grave robbery, Gray holds a grudge against Dr. MacFarlane who had escaped detection and punishment.
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69
7.0
/6345/
65
/76/
62
/131/
3.5
/4113/
67
/63/
78
/117/
57
/19/

Bread and Roses (2000)
Maya is a quick-witted young woman who comes over the Mexican border without papers and makes her way to the LA home of her older sister Rosa. Rosa gets Maya a job as a janitor: a non-union janitorial service has the contract, the foul-mouthed supervisor can fire workers on a whim, and the service-workers' union has assigned organizer Sam Shapiro to bring its "justice for janitors" campaign to the building. Sam finds Maya a willing listener, she's also attracted to him. Rosa resists, she has an ailing husband to consider. The workers try for public support; management intimidates workers to divide and conquer. Rosa and Maya as well as workers and management may be set to collide.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
6.6
/2800/
63
/40/
61
/42/
3.4
/1603/
89
/28/
54
/25/
cc age 15+

Enemies, a Love Story (1989)
A ghostwriter finds himself romantically involved with his current wife, a married woman and his long-vanished wife.
poster
77
68
7.5
/3999/
69
/77/
70
/48/
3.7
/1777/
90
/20/
87
/53/
75
/16/

Alone (1999)
Maria, whose parents live in the country, cannot stand her father's authoritarian ways and moves to the city. She finds a job as a cleaner and tries to survive in a wretched apartment in the shabby part of a big city. She is pregnant, and the fact that her boyfriend has abandoned her does not help matters. When her father goes to the hospital for an operation, her mother comes to stay with her. Her neighbor, an old recluse whose only friend is his dog, begins to come out of his shell and these three lost souls try to give each other the strength to start over.
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73
68
7.0
/8235/
70
/140/
68
/127/
3.6
/12068/
88
/25/
72
/120/
77
/11/

Magnificent Obsession (1954)
Reckless playboy Bob Merrick crashes his speedboat, requiring emergency attention from the town’s only resuscitator while a local hero, Dr. Phillips, dies waiting for the life-saving device. Merrick then tries to right his wrongs with the doctor’s widow, Helen, falling in love with her in the process.
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Kanopy
75
68
7.2
/8055/
72
/143/
70
/172/
3.9
/12395/
78
/18/
85
/207/

A Zed & Two Noughts (1985)
Twin zoologists lose their wives in a car accident and become obsessed with decomposing animals.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
70
67
6.6
/8967/
65
/291/
66
/254/
3.5
/10733/
88
/26/
66
/118/

X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963)
A doctor uses special eye drops to give himself x-ray vision, but the new power has disastrous consequences.
poster
76
67
7.0
/4121/
70
/41/
70
/81/
3.8
/2769/
86
/59/
80
/132/
85
/26/

Kings & Queen (2004)
Shortly before her wedding, art gallery director Nora travels from Paris to Grenoble to visit her preteen son, Elias, who is spending time with her aging professor father, Louis, recently diagnosed with terminal cancer. During her stay, she reaches out to her former lover, Ismaël, a viola player and father figure to Elias who has been committed against his will to a mental hospital. Ismaël, however, has his own problems to sort out.
poster
66
7.0
/4523/
68
/160/
65
/87/
3.8
/16011/
84
/25/
83
/75/
64
/7/

Real Life (1979)
A pushy, narcissistic filmmaker persuades a Phoenix family to let him and his crew film their everyday lives, in the manner of the ground-breaking PBS series "An American Family".
poster
Hoopla
65
6.1
/26404/
62
/1001/
62
/584/
3.2
/37049/
85
/26/
60
/331/

Excision (2012)
An outcast teenager, Pauline, practices surgical skills and harbors increasingly violent psychosexual fantasies.
poster
Kanopy
64
5.8
/46002/
57
/2744/
60
/1212/
3.3
/214825/
80
/286/
50
/62/
68
/55/
cc age 17+

Crimes of the Future (2022)
With his partner, a celebrity performance artist publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances. An investigator from the National Organ Registry obsessively tracks their movements, which is when a mysterious group is revealed... Their mission — to use the artist's notoriety to shed light on the next phase of human evolution.
poster
75
64
7.3
/4834/
67
/121/
68
/104/
3.8
/6668/
100
/7/
71
/22/

Day of the Outlaw (1959)
Blaise Starrett is a rancher at odds with homesteaders when outlaws hold up the small town. The outlaws are held in check only by their notorious leader, but he is diagnosed with a fatal wound and the town is a powder keg waiting to blow.
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Kanopy
64
6.6
/4826/
63
/75/
63
/143/
3.3
/7663/
63
/16/
60
/63/

Madame Bovary (1991)
Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and sensual Emma Bovary finds herself in calamitous debt and pursues scandalous sexual liaisons with absolute abandon. However, when her volatile lifestyle catches up to her, the lives of everyone around her are endangered.
poster
Hoopla
72
62
6.7
/7860/
67
/319/
68
/182/
3.5
/33453/
90
/30/
70
/11/

Dogs Don't Wear Pants (2019)
A grieving heart surgeon struggling with the loss of his wife drifts through an emotionally detached life while raising his teenage daughter. His chance encounter with a dominatrix awakens feelings he thought were gone, drawing him into a dark and unconventional world where pain and desire intertwine.
poster
70
62
7.1
/4121/
71
/76/
68
/69/
3.7
/3308/
64
/33/
83
/163/
63
/16/

Lunacy (2005)
A man takes up residence with a mysterious marquis and is soon persuaded to enter into an asylum for preventative therapy. Things are not what they seem, and the marquis may be even more sinister than what the young man might have predicted.
poster
63
61
6.4
/4485/
62
/299/
60
/275/
3.1
/58269/
74
/39/
57
/12/

The Second Act (2024)
Florence wants to introduce David, the man she’s madly in love with, to her father Guillaume. But David isn’t attracted to Florence and wants to throw her into the arms of his friend Willy. The four characters meet in a restaurant in the middle of nowhere.
poster
66
61
6.8
/7181/
68
/179/
66
/149/
3.3
/10771/
79
/29/
73
/108/
44
/5/

The Raven (1935)
A brilliant but deranged neurosurgeon becomes obsessively fixated on a judge's daughter. With the help of an escaped criminal whose face he has surgically deformed, the mad man lures her, her father, and her fiancé to his isolated, castle-like home.
poster
The Roku Channel
60
5.3
/26726/
57
/3166/
61
/883/
2.3
/45908/
60
/125/
50
/136/
53
/29/
cc age 16+

Silent Night (2023)
A tormented father witnesses his young son die when caught in a gang's crossfire on Christmas Eve. While recovering from a wound that costs him his voice, he makes vengeance his life's mission and embarks on a punishing training regimen in order to avenge his son's death.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
60
5.0
/1079/
62
/14/
58
/15/
2.9
/369/
49
/79/

Firecracker (2005)
A tale of murder in small-town Kansas. When Jimmy is lured away from his abusive family by a traveling sideshow carnival, he encounters Sandra, one of the main attractions. The happiness they find together causes them to confront the darkness in their lives
poster
60
6.1
/202351/
63
/6375/
60
/4714/
2.7
/147703/
42
/194/
51
/31745/
51
/33/
cc age 11+

The Golden Compass (2007)
After overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherworldly adventure in the far North, unaware that it's part of her destiny.
poster
Kanopy
76
60
6.9
/1537/
66
/28/
61
/29/
3.7
/2219/
95
/20/
88
/52/
82
/10/

Cowards Bend the Knee (2003)
When he takes his girlfriend to a seedy abortion clinic in the back room of a combination hair salon / bordello, Guy Maddin meets the madam’s daughter and falls in love. But she won’t let any man touch her until her father’s murder has been avenged.
poster
74
60
7.5
/3870/
73
/68/
69
/51/
3.7
/867/
74
/50/
91
/123/
66
/20/

Zelary (2003)
A nurse and her surgeon-lover are part of a resistance movement in 1940s Czechoslovakia. When they are discovered, her lover flees and she must find a place to hide. A patient whose life she saved, a man from a remote mountain village where time stopped 150 years ago, agrees to hide her as his wife.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
59
5.4
/49033/
56
/1384/
54
/777/
2.7
/72880/
81
/72/
45
/5169/
57
/22/

Teeth (2008)
Dawn is an active member of her high-school chastity club but, when she meets Tobey, nature takes its course, and the pair answer the call. They suddenly learn she is a living example of the vagina dentata myth, when the encounter takes a grisly turn.
poster
59
6.7
/130804/
70
/4395/
73
/4258/
2.9
/101820/
36
/137/
61
/1252/
46
/36/
cc age 14+

If I Stay (2014)
Mia Hall, a talented young cellist, thought the most difficult decision she would ever have to make would be whether to pursue her musical dreams at prestigious Juilliard or follow her heart to be with the love of her life, Adam, a rock singer/guitarist. However, a car wreck changes everything in an instant, and now Mia's life hangs in the balance. Suspended between life and death, Mia faces a choice that will decide her future.


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