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7.5
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71
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70
/166/
3.9
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98
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86
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80
/29/

The Band's Visit (2007)
A small Egyptian police band travels to Israel to play at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts center, only to find themselves stuck in the wrong town.
81
IMDb 86
7.9
/1483883/
78
/69487/
76
/33393/
3.7
/2703837/
81
/335/
82
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83
/38/
cc age 13+

Avatar (2009)
In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.
77
7.4
/75516/
73
/1757/
74
/1518/
3.7
/90057/
89
/44/
84
/1159/
76
/10/
cc age 10+

The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocco, and are drawn into a twisting plot of international intrigue when their young son is kidnapped.
77
7.4
/15084/
78
/545/
72
/254/
4.0
/81499/
88
/90/
88
/679/
65
/28/
cc age 15+

Saving Face (2004)
A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.
77
7.5
/75505/
71
/1091/
71
/828/
3.6
/21073/
74
/180/
83
/2299/
71
/41/
cc age 17+

House of Sand and Fog (2003)
Behrani, an Iranian immigrant buys a California bungalow, thinking he can fix it up, sell it again, and make enough money to send his son to college. However, the house is the legal property of former drug addict Kathy. After losing the house in an unfair legal dispute with the county, she is left with nowhere to go. Wanting her house back, she hires a lawyer and befriends a police officer. Neither Kathy nor Behrani have broken the law, so they find themselves involved in a difficult moral dilemma.
76
7.4
/29347/
74
/618/
71
/394/
3.5
/19325/
93
/28/
83
/1939/
72
/6/
cc age 8+

The King and I (1956)
Widowed Welsh mother Anna Leonowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.
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75
7.5
/15888/
70
/251/
65
/410/
3.6
/3986/
76
/59/
83
/361/
72
/17/

12 (2007)
A loose remake of “12 Angry Men”, “12” is set in contemporary Moscow where 12 very different men must unanimously decide the fate of a young Chechen accused of murdering his step-father, a Russian army officer. Consigned to a makeshift jury room in a school gymnasium, one by one each man takes center stage to confront, connect, and confess while the accused awaits a verdict and revisits his heartbreaking journey through war in flashbacks.
73
7.0
/2802/
67
/29/
69
/42/
3.6
/983/
89
/61/
79
/179/
67
/21/

Jellyfish (2007)
Meduzot (the Hebrew word for Jellyfish) tells the story of three very different Israeli women living in Tel Aviv whose intersecting stories weave an unlikely portrait of modern Israeli life. Batya, a catering waitress, takes in a young child apparently abandoned at a local beach. Batya is one of the servers at the wedding reception of Keren, a young bride who breaks her leg in trying to escape from a locked toilet stall, which ruins her chance at a romantic honeymoon in the Caribbean. One of the guests is Joy, a Philippine chore woman attending the event with her employer, and who doesn't speak any Hebrew (she communicates mainly in English), and who is guilt-ridden after having left her young son behind in the Philippines.
73
7.2
/76216/
71
/1053/
67
/812/
3.5
/46577/
85
/110/
84
/9941/
66
/27/
cc age 17+

Paris Je T'aime (2006)
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of Parisian life. The colourful characters in this drama include a pair of mimes, a husband trying to choose between his wife and his lover, and a married man who turns to a prostitute for advice.
70
7.0
/12542/
70
/566/
64
/169/
3.0
/3546/
78
/41/
73
/831/
70
/13/

Outsourced (2007)
After his entire department is outsourced, an American novelty products salesman heads to India to train his replacement.
poster
69
6.6
/141523/
67
/4810/
64
/2701/
3.1
/87800/
80
/130/
65
/7462/
77
/30/
cc age 14+

Shanghai Noon (2000)
Chon Wang, a clumsy imperial guard, trails Princess Pei Pei when she's kidnapped from the Forbidden City and transported to America. Wang follows her captors to Nevada, where he teams up with an unlikely partner, outcast outlaw Roy O'Bannon, and tries to spring the princess from her imprisonment.
69
6.6
/150584/
69
/5102/
65
/2239/
3.4
/232997/
76
/128/
73
/16484/
62
/29/
cc age 10+

My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)
A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.
66
6.9
/146208/
73
/8704/
70
/5047/
3.8
/359420/
48
/144/
55
/5175/
52
/29/
cc age 8+

Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001)
A young linguist named Milo Thatch joins an intrepid group of explorers to find the mysterious lost continent of Atlantis.
poster
64
7.1
/256948/
70
/5438/
69
/3009/
3.5
/147526/
52
/206/
74
/21914/
51
/36/
cc age 14+

The Fountain (2006)
Spanning over one thousand years, and three parallel stories, The Fountain is a story of love, death, spirituality, and the fragility of our existence in this world.
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63
6.7
/88327/
70
/1977/
69
/1303/
3.3
/29719/
46
/162/
64
/3006/
54
/36/
cc age 14+

Hidalgo (2004)
Set in 1890, this is the story of a Pony Express courier who travels to Arabia to compete with his horse, Hidalgo, in a dangerous race for a massive contest prize, in an adventure that sends the pair around the world...
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62
7.3
/8522/
71
/187/
66
/118/
3.5
/3638/
55
/75/
76
/515/
55
/23/

Mao’s Last Dancer (2009)
At the age of 11, Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village by Madame Mao's cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet. In 1979, during a cultural exchange to Texas, he falls in love with an American woman. Two years later, he managed to defect and went on to perform as a principal dancer for the Houston Ballet and as a principal artist with the Australian Ballet.
61
6.3
/27239/
64
/496/
61
/525/
3.1
/14763/
59
/32/
50
/457/
58
/17/

Green Card (1990)
Urban horticulturalist Brontë Mitchell has her eye on a gorgeous apartment, but the building's board will rent it only to a married couple. Georges Fauré, a waiter from France whose visa is expiring, needs to marry an American woman to stay in the country. Their marriage of convenience turns into a burden when they must live together to allay the suspicions of the immigration service, as the polar opposites grate on each other's nerves.
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6.2
/30729/
66
/941/
65
/726/
3.2
/17518/
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/30/
45
/494/

Mr. Nice Guy (1997)
A Chinese chef accidentally gets involved with a news reporter who filmed a drug bust that went awry and is now being chased by gangs who are trying to get the video tape.
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60
6.7
/257974/
70
/10512/
67
/4455/
3.4
/277270/
50
/127/
74
/17753/
48
/28/
cc age 14+

Rush Hour 2 (2001)
It's vacation time for Carter as he finds himself alongside Lee in Hong Kong wishing for more excitement. While Carter wants to party and meet the ladies, Lee is out to track down a Triad gang lord who may be responsible for killing two men at the American Embassy. Things get complicated as the pair stumble onto a counterfeiting plot. The boys are soon up to their necks in fist fights and life-threatening situations. A trip back to the U.S. may provide the answers about the bombing, the counterfeiting, and the true allegiance of sexy customs agent Isabella.
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6.3
/7231/
63
/100/
61
/111/
3.1
/3692/
52
/93/
43
/276/
56
/28/

Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2009)
Paris 1913. Coco Chanel is infatuated with the rich and handsome Boy Capel, but she is also compelled by her work. Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring is about to be performed. The revolutionary dissonances of Igor's work parallel Coco's radical ideas. She wants to democratize women's fashion; he wants to redefine musical taste. Coco attends the scandalous first performance of The Rite in a chic white dress. The music and ballet are criticized as too modern, too foreign. Coco is moved but Igor is inconsolable.
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6.1
/31799/
66
/957/
62
/557/
3.0
/12211/
37
/38/
47
/679/
42
/22/

The Replacement Killers (1998)
Hired assassin John Lee is asked by Chinatown crime boss Terence Wei to murder the young son of policeman Stan Zedkov. Lee has the boy in his sights, but his conscience gets the better of him, and he spares the child's life. Afraid that Wei will take revenge on his family in China, Lee seeks out expert forger Meg Coburn to obtain the passport he needs to get out of the country, but a band of replacement killers is soon on his trail.
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7.0
/11249/
64
/156/
63
/99/
3.1
/1700/
45
/64/
81
/2521/
47
/18/

Bella (2006)
An international soccer star is on his way to sign a multimillion dollar contract when something happens that brings his career to an abrupt end. A beautiful waitress, struggling to make it in New York City, discovers something about herself that she's unprepared for. In one irreversible moment, their lives are turned upside down.
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5.9
/157447/
62
/4421/
59
/3117/
2.8
/160562/
41
/163/
46
/18500/
48
/22/
cc age 16+

The Grudge (2004)
An American nurse living and working in Tokyo is exposed to a mysterious supernatural curse, one that locks a person in a powerful rage before claiming their life and spreading to another victim.
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44
6.6
/5520/
59
/109/
58
/71/
3.0
/450/
61
/446/

Shanghai Kiss (2007)
Liam Liu unwittingly gets involved with a high school girl. He suddenly has to go to China after learning from his father that he has inherited his grandmother's home in Shanghai. He's not very appreciative of his Chinese roots, and at first, only wants to sell the house and get back to the U.S. as fast as possible. He gets a taste of the Chinese culture and ends up having some big decisions to make.
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5.1
/53339/
56
/1580/
55
/1095/
2.5
/29802/
12
/77/
40
/7966/
33
/16/
cc age 16+

The Grudge 2 (2006)
A young woman encounters a malevolent supernatural force while searching for her missing sister in Tokyo, a mean high school prank goes horribly wrong, and strange things begin happening in a Chicago apartment building.
poster
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40
7.2
/959/
70
/10/
60
/10/
3.6
/492/
100
/5/
79
/216/

The Home Song Stories (2007)
A glamorous Hong Kong performer struggles to make a home in suburban 1960s Australia.
poster
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38
6.9
/584/
65
/9/
75
/6/
77
/13/
85
/106/

Eve and the Fire Horse (2005)
Eve is a precocious nine year-old girl with a wild imagination growing up in a traditional Chinese immigrant family in Vancouver where Confucian doctrines, superstitious obsessions and divine visions abound. When Buddhism and Catholicism are thrown into the mix, life for Eve and her 11-year-old prim and authoritative sister, Karena, escalates into a fantasia of catastrophe, sainthood and cultural confusion. The journey of a young girl and her sister striving to grow up in world where childhood is lonely and the world is full of wonder.
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46
37
5.5
/5793/
55
/97/
62
/159/
2.7
/1283/
11
/9/
42
/574/

The Mistress of Spices (2005)
Tilo is an Indian shopkeeper in America with an ability to see the future and a magical connection to powerful spices, which she uses to help her customers satisfy their various needs and desires. One day she falls in love with an American man. But the spices forbid it.
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35
5.4
/792/
51
/15/
56
/16/
100
/7/
44
/31/

Waterborne (2005)
Heera Bhatti, an American-Sikh, runs a corner store in Los Angeles with the help of her son, Vikram, and Gulu. She does not approve of Vikram's Caucasian girlfriend, Lillian, and would prefer that Vikram marry a Punjabi girl, but Vikram has made up his mind. Then the lives of all Californians are turned upside down when one morning eight people are dead after drinking contaminated tap water.
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35
6.0
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/51/
3.2
/321/
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/31/
34
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48
/15/

Wonderful World (2009)
Ben Singer is a failed children's folk singer, a career proofreader, a less-than-extraordinary weekend dad, and perhaps the most negative man alive. Floundering in all aspects of his life, Ben's only comfort comes from regular chess games and friendly debates on game theory with his Senegalese roommate Ibou. When Ibou is suddenly struck ill, Ben's pessimistic worldview seems unequivocally confirmed. It takes an extended visit from Ibou's sister Khadi for Ben to realize that cynicism may be all a matter of perspective.
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34
7.6
/1067/
70
/14/
74
/14/
3.5
/234/
60
/5/
85
/36/

The Necessities of Life (2008)
In 1952, an Inuit hunter named Tivii with tuberculosis leaves his northern home and family to go recuperate at a sanatorium in Quebec City. Uprooted, far from his loved ones, unable to speak French and faced with a completely alien world, he becomes despondent. When he refuses to eat and expresses a wish to die, his nurse, Carole, comes to the realization that Tivii's illness is not the most serious threat to his well-being. She arranges to have a young orphan, Kaki, transferred to the institution. The boy is also sick, but has experience with both worlds and speaks both languages. By sharing his culture with Kaki and opening it up to others, Tivii rediscovers his pride and energy. Ultimately he also rediscovers hope through a plan to adopt Kaki, bring him home and make him part of his family
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28
6.2
/1067/
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/19/
47
/15/
15
/13/
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/101/
47
/6/

Smile (2005)
Introduced to a volunteer opportunity with the Doctor's Gift Program, Katie (Mika Boorem) signs up for a trip to China, where she meets Lin (Yi Ding), a girl with whom she shares a birthday. Lin has a facial deformity that discourages her from ever showing her face, but her friendship with Katie helps her start to see life in a new way.
poster
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28
6.4
/403/
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/6/
48
/6/
3.3
/315/
80
/10/
75
/29/

The Journals of Knud Rasmussen (2006)
Based on the journal of Knud Rasmussen's "Great Sled Journey" of 1922 across arctic Canada. The film is shot from the perspective of the Inuit, showing their traditional beliefs and lifestyle. It tells the story of the last great Inuit shaman and his beautiful and headstrong daughter; the shaman must decide whether to accept the Christian religion that is converting the Inuit across Greenland.
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23
6.6
/591/
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/8/
65
/12/
3.2
/602/
71
/31/

Inch'Allah dimanche (2001)
The story of an immigrant woman struggling against old world traditions. Zouina leaves her homeland with her three children to join her husband in France, where he's been living for the past ten years. In a land and culture foreign to her, Zouina struggles against her mother-in-law's tyrannical hand and her husband's distrustful bitterness in an attempt to adjust to her life in exile.
poster
39
15
5.3
/335/
50
/6/
36
/11/
43
/7/
16
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Cooking With Stella (2010)
Inside the Canadian diplomatic compound in New Delhi, a mischievous cook affects the lives of her employers and fellow staff.
poster
44
15
5.3
/777/
35
/19/
44
/13/
2.8
/265/
36
/53/

Dim Sum Funeral (2008)
An Irish funeral has a wake. A Jewish funeral has sitting shiva. A traditional Chinese funeral is something else entirely. That's what the estranged siblings of the Chinese-American Xiao family must undergo upon news of their mother's death. The one brother and three sisters don't get along, however, they share one thing: hatred for their domineering and manipulative mother, "The Dragon Lady."
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57
13
6.5
/779/
60
/11/
55
/16/
3.4
/216/
39
/11/

Miss Kicki (2009)
Kicki has after several years abroad returned to Sweden. Her 17-year old son has been brought up by his grandmother and has a very distant relationship to his mother. In an effort to get reacquainted Kicki invites her son to join her on vacation in Taiwan. But her hidden agenda is that Taipei is also the home of the Taiwanese businessman with whom she has been conducting an Internet romance.
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8
5.1
/553/
54
/12/
50
/10/
32
/6/

Angel and the Badman (2009)
A remake of the classic 1947 John Wayne western about an injured gunslinger who falls in with good company in the form of some Quakers.
poster
?
7.4
/42/
10
/1/

Thunder in Guyana (2003)
Thunder in Guyana is the remarkable tale of Janet Jagan, a young woman from Chicago who married Guyanese activist Cheddi Jagan and set off for the British colony to start a socialist revolution. For more than fifty years, the couple fought tirelessly to liberate the country from colonial rule and exploitation.
poster
38
?
5.6
/116/
40
/2/
20
/2/

The End of Silence (2006)
Darya a ballerina working for a prestigious Russian dance company decides to immigrate to Canada. Once there, she finds it hard to adapt, since she barely speaks English.
poster
54
?
5.5
/141/
71
/17/
38
/5/

Paper Moon Affair (2005)
An enigmatic Japanese woman, abandoned by her wealthy Chinese husband in a remote Pacific Northwest village, becomes entwined in the lives of two rugged locals.
poster
48
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5.2
/442/
54
/16/
50
/3/
39
/7/

Aagey Se Right (2009)
Aage Se Right is the story of chance, co-incidence and real life humor based in the present day Mumbai. The film spans over five days of panic, chaos and mayhem!!!


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