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Kanopy
90
8.1
/76776/
81
/1449/
82
/1174/
4.4
/137156/
100
/52/
93
/872/
100
/19/

Tokyo Story (1953)
The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.
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VIX
88
8.2
/455978/
80
/8283/
81
/6177/
4.2
/749306/
92
/12/
100
/32/
cc age 13+

Vertigo (1958)
A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.
poster
Kanopy
86
8.3
/707925/
83
/17777/
82
/9511/
4.4
/1366709/
82
/160/
94
/11753/
78
/33/
cc age 17+

Oldboy (2003)
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
poster
Kanopy
84
7.6
/3817/
74
/121/
74
/67/
3.9
/2769/
100
/56/
87
/213/
86
/18/

Last Train Home (2009)
A family embarks on an annual tormenting journey along with 130 million other peasant workers to reunite with their distant family, and to revive their love and dignity as China soars as the world's next super power.
poster
Netflix
82
8.3
/79095/
81
/1321/
77
/194/
3.8
/71676/
83
/6/
94
/113/
cc age 16+

Maharaja (2024)
A barber seeks vengeance after his home is burglarized, cryptically telling police his "Lakshmi" has been taken, leaving them uncertain if it's a person or object, jeer at his request until they learn what they're really looking for.
poster
82
7.2
/55446/
73
/2653/
71
/770/
3.5
/248470/
94
/372/
94
/1444/
84
/55/
cc age 11+

In the Heights (2021)
The story of Usnavi, a bodega owner who has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic or staying in Washington Heights.
poster
82
7.8
/112135/
78
/8439/
74
/2679/
4.1
/633993/
99
/253/
89
/1263/
88
/38/
cc age 6+

Paddington 2 (2017)
Paddington, now happily settled with the Browns, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy, but it is stolen.
poster
Criterion Channel
81
7.5
/5982/
73
/159/
68
/109/
4.0
/15292/
94
/89/
77
/417/
84
/25/

My Winnipeg (2008)
The geographical dead center of North America and the beloved birthplace of Guy Maddin, Winnipeg, is the frosty and mysterious star of Maddin’s film. Fact, fantasy and memory are woven seamlessly together in this work, conjuring a city as delightful as it is fearsome.
poster
Fandor
81
7.6
/14592/
74
/214/
74
/146/
3.8
/11675/
100
/45/
84
/30/
84
/18/

Fireworks Wednesday (2006)
Rouhi, a young bride-to-be, is hired as a maid for an affluent family in Tehran. Upon arriving, she is suddenly thrust into an explosive domestic conflict. The wife is convinced her husband is having an affair and enlists Rouhi as a spy, to follow her husband, and confirm her suspicions. What Rouhi discovers, however, threatens not only their marriage but her own future.
poster
Criterion Channel
83
81
7.8
/14861/
77
/323/
77
/325/
4.2
/38900/
100
/19/
91
/98/
78
/9/

Alice in the Cities (1974)
German journalist Philip Winter has a case of writer’s block when trying to write an article about the United States. He decides to return to Germany, and while trying to book a flight, encounters a German woman and her nine year old daughter Alice doing the same. The three become friends (almost out of necessity) and while the mother asks Winter to mind Alice temporarily, it quickly becomes apparent that Alice will be his responsibility for longer than he expected.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
7.6
/78756/
74
/1567/
73
/753/
3.8
/46695/
94
/159/
89
/2035/
81
/36/
cc age 16+

The Station Agent (2003)
When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.
poster
Kanopy
80
7.4
/29407/
73
/457/
70
/444/
3.9
/22180/
96
/133/
77
/405/
87
/33/
cc age 16+

The Kid with a Bike (2011)
Abandoned by his father, a young boy is left in the hands of an unqualified childcare provider.
poster
80
7.4
/3197/
65
/37/
67
/76/
3.8
/2879/
86
/7/
92
/24/

The Lacemaker (1977)
Pomme is a meek and mild French beautician whose life takes a fateful turn during a vacation to Normandy. She becomes the lover of middle-class literature-student François. The relationship sours when François takes her home to meet his parents, thanks in no small part to their differing social backgrounds.
poster
80
7.4
/26516/
77
/782/
70
/349/
3.7
/22241/
97
/59/
88
/1493/
76
/27/
cc age 17+

What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)
Singer Tina Turner rises to stardom while mustering the courage to break free from her abusive husband Ike.
poster
Kanopy
80
7.2
/63021/
71
/1187/
68
/826/
3.6
/38679/
95
/73/
78
/1276/
90
/22/
cc age 16+

The Crying Game (1992)
Irish Republican Army member Fergus forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a kidnapped British soldier in his custody, despite the warnings of fellow IRA members Jude and Maguire. Jody makes Fergus promise he'll visit his girlfriend, Dil, in London, and when Fergus flees to the city, he seeks her out. Hounded by his former IRA colleagues, he finds himself increasingly drawn to the enigmatic, and surprising, Dil.
poster
79
7.4
/14868/
72
/173/
70
/216/
3.8
/7426/
88
/43/
90
/377/
75
/31/

The Girl on the Bridge (1999)
It's night on a Paris bridge. A girl leans over Seine River with tears in her eyes and a violent yearning to drown her sorrows. Out of nowhere someone takes an interest in her. He is Gabor, a knife thrower who needs a human target for his show. The girl, Adele, has never been lucky and nowhere else to go. So she follows him. They travel along the northern bank of the Mediterranean to perform.
poster
Kanopy
79
7.1
/10979/
67
/216/
68
/221/
3.6
/6323/
92
/12/
86
/149/

The Hairdresser's Husband (1990)
Antoine has always been fascinated by a hairdresser's delicate touch, the beguiling perfume, and the enticing figure of a woman with an opulent bosom. After all, he had always known he would marry one, completing his idealized love fantasy.
poster
Kanopy
79
7.5
/59389/
77
/1973/
76
/1233/
4.2
/628545/
95
/22/
86
/666/
71
/13/

Fallen Angels (1995)
An assassin goes through obstacles as he attempts to escape his violent lifestyle despite the opposition of his partner, who is secretly attracted to him.
poster
Disney Plus
77
7.8
/560774/
77
/18104/
77
/13539/
3.9
/1540006/
91
/70/
91
/45058/
74
/19/
cc age 13+

Edward Scissorhands (1990)
A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.
poster
The Roku Channel
77
7.4
/15063/
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.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.2
/7274/
70
/144/
67
/109/
3.8
/7821/
90
/49/
89
/181/
72
/21/

Aimée & Jaguar (1999)
In 1943, while the Allies are bombing Berlin and the Gestapo is purging the capital of Jews, a dangerous love affair blossoms between two women – one a Jewish member of the underground, the other an exemplar of Nazi motherhood.
poster
76
6.8
/108464/
69
/6774/
64
/2420/
3.5
/145055/
91
/425/
62
/984/
84
/57/
cc age 16+

Widows (2018)
A police shootout leaves four thieves dead during an explosive armed robbery attempt in Chicago. Their widows have nothing in common except a debt left behind by their spouses' criminal activities. Hoping to forge a future on their own terms, they join forces to pull off a heist.
poster
Kanopy
75
6.8
/1927/
64
/61/
63
/51/
3.6
/10041/
94
/54/
64
/11/
94
/15/

Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (2023)
After a Vietnamese woman dies in a car crash in Saigon, her brother-in-law and her young son transport her body back to the former’s hometown in rural Vietnam, where they plan to give her a funeral.
poster
Netflix
75
6.6
/47086/
69
/3283/
65
/696/
3.7
/224325/
95
/135/
82
/354/
74
/27/
cc age 16+

They Cloned Tyrone (2023)
A series of eerie events thrusts an unlikely trio onto the trail of a nefarious government conspiracy lurking directly beneath their neighborhood.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
75
6.8
/6537/
68
/295/
67
/118/
3.8
/26792/
98
/132/
51
/43/
91
/23/
cc age 14+

Time (2020)
Fox Rich, indomitable matriarch and modern-day abolitionist, strives to keep her family together while fighting for the release of her incarcerated husband. An intimate, epic, and unconventional love story, filmed over two decades.
poster
Criterion Channel
75
7.5
/6295/
74
/133/
73
/177/
4.0
/15024/
85
/13/
78
/52/

Story of Women (1988)
France, World War II. In order to somehow make ends meet, the mother of two children, Marie Latour, does underground abortions and rents a room to a familiar prostitute. She doesn't pay any attention to her husband, who returned from the war because of his injury and lives her own life. Abortions gradually begin to bring a good income, and boredom can be easily dispelled by starting a young lover.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
6.6
/1241/
64
/85/
60
/22/
3.5
/3411/
98
/42/
83
/7/
81
/11/
cc age 13+

Aisha (2022)
Aisha lives at a centre for asylum-seekers in Ireland in a state of ongoing uncertainty. Having fled Nigeria after a violent gang murdered members of her family, she is desperately trying to find some degree of permanency, where she and her mother can be reunited and live without fear. As she navigates the complex legal system to seek settlement in Ireland, she sparks an unlikely friendship with Conor, a new guard at the centre. A former prisoner, Conor’s life experience and calming presence resonate with Aisha, allowing for a tentative romance to begin. But the bond between the pair comes under strain as the threat of deportation looms ever larger.
poster
Criterion Channel
74
6.7
/53177/
64
/1059/
62
/612/
3.6
/50382/
85
/201/
62
/5546/
85
/36/
cc age 17+

Rachel Getting Married (2008)
A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
6.8
/3678/
70
/62/
65
/74/
3.5
/2275/
85
/33/
77
/70/

Wish You Were Here (1987)
In a staid English seaside town after the Second World War, young Lynda grows up with her widowed father and younger sister. Rebellious Lynda has been swearing constantly from an early age. At sixteen, she becomes more exhibitionist and seeks out sexual encounters challenging the prevailing lower-middle class attitudes to sex.
poster
Kanopy
73
7.0
/4246/
70
/169/
69
/63/
3.6
/8142/
92
/105/
80
/36/

Swan Song (2021)
An aging hairdresser escapes his nursing home to embark on an odyssey across his small town to style a dead woman's hair for her funeral, rediscovering his sparkle along the way.
poster
Hoopla
73
7.0
/14423/
64
/116/
63
/148/
3.6
/5579/
87
/85/
79
/262/
77
/28/
cc age 16+

Italian for Beginners (2000)
Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner's course in Italian as the platform to meet the romance of their lives. The film, which unspools the connections and family drama shared between the students, complies with several aesthetic principles of Dogme 95 movement.
poster
Kanopy
73
7.1
/36114/
71
/738/
66
/387/
3.3
/14628/
78
/50/
80
/911/
65
/18/
cc age 16+

Beautiful Girls (1996)
During a snowy winter in the small fictional town of Knight's Ridge, Massachusetts, a group of lifelong buddies hang out, drink and struggle to connect with the women who affect their decisions, dreams and desires.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
7.1
/199152/
70
/4184/
66
/2337/
3.6
/142952/
93
/185/
55
/792589/
75
/38/
cc age 14+

About a Boy (2002)
Will Freeman is a good-looking, smooth-talking bachelor whose primary goal in life is avoiding any kind of responsibility. But when he invents an imaginary son in order to meet attractive single moms, Will gets a hilarious lesson about life from a bright, but hopelessly geeky 12-year-old named Marcus. Now, as Will struggles to teach Marcus the art of being cool, Marcus teaches Will that you're never too old to grow up.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
7.2
/76196/
71
/1053/
67
/809/
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.
poster
Kanopy
79
73
7.2
/5182/
74
/147/
69
/118/
3.8
/7169/
100
/45/
78
/83/
85
/12/

Ilo Ilo (2013)
During the late 1990s, a busy working-class Singaporean couple hires a Filipino woman as a maid and nanny to their young son.
poster
Kanopy
73
6.9
/8878/
67
/259/
65
/146/
3.5
/5093/
87
/39/
72
/106/
72
/12/

The Silence (2010)
13-year-old Sinikka vanishes on a hot summer night. Her bicycle is found in the exact place where a girl was killed 23 years ago. The dramatic present forces those involved in the original case to face their past.
poster
75
73
7.1
/15190/
70
/271/
69
/241/
3.8
/16263/
93
/81/
81
/1050/
70
/26/

Caramel (2007)
In a beauty salon in Beirut the lives of five women cross paths. The beauty salon is a colorful and sensual microcosm where they share and entrust their hopes, fears and expectations.
poster
Kanopy
72
6.9
/1085/
61
/10/
52
/18/
3.6
/884/
100
/9/
79
/16/

Outrageous! (1977)
Gay hair stylist Robin Turner does a lot of work for drag queens, all the while dreaming that he'll someday find the courage to perform in drag himself. When his schizophrenic friend, Liza, turns up looking for a place to stay, the two form an increasingly tight bond, Robin helping Liza through an unplanned pregnancy and Liza pushing Robin to develop a successful nightclub act.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
72
6.4
/13275/
66
/732/
62
/326/
3.4
/30600/
99
/123/
74
/121/
72
/20/
cc age 16+

Blow the Man Down (2019)
While grieving for the loss of their mother, the Connolly sisters suddenly find they have a crime to cover up, leading them deep into the underbelly of their salty Maine fishing village.
poster
Criterion Channel
77
72
7.4
/8370/
71
/209/
70
/289/
3.9
/34074/
95
/20/
78
/75/
73
/4/

Lola (1961)
A bored young man meets with his former girlfriend, now a cabaret dancer and single mother, and soon finds himself falling back in love with her.
poster
Kanopy
72
7.1
/3297/
73
/139/
73
/135/
3.6
/3197/
85
/59/
62
/1/
67
/16/

The Divine Order (2017)
Nora is a young housewife and mother, living in a quaint little village with her husband and their two sons. The Swiss countryside is untouched by the major social upheavals the movement of 1968 has brought about. Nora’s life is not affected either; she is a quiet person who is liked by everybody – until she starts to publicly fight for women’s suffrage, which the men are due to vote on in a ballot on February 7, 1971.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
6.4
/5355/
66
/503/
64
/128/
3.1
/43351/
96
/48/
86
/88/
74
/7/
cc age 14+

Música (2024)
A young man, plagued by the music in his head, has to come to terms with an uncertain future while balancing love, family and Brazilian culture in Newark, New Jersey.
poster
Kanopy
71
6.3
/1382/
64
/38/
59
/24/
3.3
/1657/
77
/57/
83
/1/
69
/19/

Huda's Salon (2022)
Based on real events, Huda’s Salon is a heart-racing, entertaining feminist thriller, where two women fight for their freedom. Reem, a young mother who is married to a jealous man, goes to Huda’s salon in Bethlehem for a haircut and an attentive ear. However, this ordinary visit turns sour after Huda puts Reem in a shameful situation, blackmails her to work for the secret service of the occupiers and betrays her people.
poster
77
71
7.1
/9231/
69
/182/
67
/184/
3.8
/12449/
100
/11/
81
/115/

The 4th Man (1983)
Morbid Catholic writer Gerard Reve–bisexual, alcoholic, and experiencing frequent visions of death–is invited to give a lecture at the Vlissingen literature club. While in the Amsterdam railway station, he's attracted to a handsome man who embarks on another train. Gerard meets club treasurer and beautician Christine Halsslag, and engage in a one-night-stand. The next morning, Gerard sees a picture of Christine's boyfriend Herman and recognises him as the man at the train station. He urges her to bring Herman to her house to spend a couple of days together, but with ulterior intentions of seduction. During a night on his own, Gerard finds and watches film reels, discovering that Christine had married each; all of whom died in tragic accidents. Believing Christine is a Black Widow, Gerard begins to question whether Herman or he will be her doomed fourth man.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
70
6.7
/63185/
70
/3865/
67
/1927/
3.4
/105462/
84
/314/
71
/499/
73
/46/
cc age 14+

Battle of the Sexes (2017)
The true story of the 1973 tennis match between world number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs.
poster
69
7.4
/26515/
73
/424/
60
/492/
3.7
/11352/
65
/97/
87
/1051/
57
/31/

My Life Without Me (2003)
A fatally ill mother with only two months to live creates a list of things she wants to do before she dies without telling her family of her illness.
poster
Kanopy
69
6.4
/2329/
67
/117/
60
/58/
3.6
/9620/
97
/71/
40
/24/

Hale County This Morning, This Evening (2018)
Composed of intimate and unencumbered moments of people in a community, this film is constructed in a form that allows the viewer an emotive impression of the Historic South - trumpeting the beauty of life and consequences of the social construction of race, while simultaneously a testament to dreaming.
poster
68
6.4
/807/
44
/5/
65
/11/
3.2
/212/
71
/7/
74
/7/

Getting It Right (1989)
Gavin is 31 years old and still lives with his parents. He is awfully shy but before he knows it there are three women interested in him. Lady Minerva Munday has a casual way of life and lives in a basement, Joan is an over-sexed millionairess, married to a Greek architect. But Gavin prefers the ugly assistant in the barbershop.


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