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Kanopy
90
8.1
/76797/
81
/1455/
82
/1177/
4.4
/137727/
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.
poster
Criterion Channel
86
8.0
/38246/
78
/673/
75
/704/
4.2
/52258/
97
/36/
93
/731/
88
/18/
cc age 12+

Au Revoir les Enfants (1987)
Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true camaraderie—until a secret is revealed. Based on events from writer-director Malle’s own childhood, the film is a subtle, precisely observed tale of courage, cowardice, and tragic awakening.
poster
85
8.3
/229494/
81
/2480/
80
/1282/
4.0
/93450/
93
/14/
96
/2312/
cc age 13+

Like Stars on Earth (2007)
Ishaan Awasthi is an eight-year-old whose world is filled with wonders that no one else seems to appreciate. Colours, fish, dogs, and kites don't seem important to the adults, who are much more interested in things like homework, marks, and neatness. Ishaan cannot seem to get anything right in class; he is then sent to boarding school, where his life changes forever.
poster
Criterion Channel
84
7.9
/31217/
78
/633/
75
/672/
4.1
/69765/
93
/60/
91
/448/
94
/16/

Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
poster
Kanopy
83
7.2
/8430/
72
/177/
65
/136/
4.0
/27823/
98
/84/
84
/394/
96
/24/

Killer of Sheep (1978)
An African-American man working at a slaughterhouse in the Watts area of Los Angeles leads a dissatisfied and listless existence.
poster
Criterion Channel
82
7.4
/159763/
73
/5723/
73
/3701/
4.2
/598559/
91
/359/
71
/915/
90
/51/
cc age 15+

Phantom Thread (2017)
In 1950s London, a renowned dressmaker's meticulous lifestyle begins drastically changing as his relationship with his young muse intensifies.
poster
Kanopy
81
7.3
/28177/
71
/1074/
73
/623/
3.9
/44398/
97
/150/
82
/137/
80
/34/
cc age 14+

Lucky (2017)
Follows the journey of a 90-year-old atheist and the quirky characters that inhabit his off-the-map desert town. He finds himself at the precipice of life, thrust into a journey of self-exploration.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
7.7
/68293/
75
/1424/
72
/916/
3.8
/56846/
96
/196/
85
/140/
85
/36/
cc age 14+

The Salesman (2016)
Forced out of their apartment due to dangerous works on a neighboring building, Emad and Rana move into a new flat in the center of Tehran. An incident linked to the previous tenant will dramatically change the young couple’s life.
poster
Criterion Channel
80
7.5
/76209/
73
/1700/
72
/1174/
4.0
/81040/
90
/133/
83
/1705/
82
/25/
cc age 16+

Hunger (2008)
The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.
poster
79
7.9
/88527/
77
/1253/
75
/984/
3.8
/35777/
85
/132/
92
/1796/
74
/38/
cc age 16+

The Sea Inside (2004)
Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident. Ramón fought for 30 years for the legal right to end his own life. He develops close relationships with his long-term lawyer Julia and his friend Rosa, who tries to convince him that his life is worth living. Despite his situation, Ramón manages to inspire those around him to live life to the fullest.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
78
7.5
/39965/
73
/712/
71
/483/
3.7
/13784/
88
/60/
87
/974/
75
/22/

Boy A (2008)
Freed after a lengthy term in a juvenile detention center, convicted child killer Jack Burridge finds work as a deliveryman and begins dating co-worker Michelle. While out on the road one day, Jack notices a distressed child, and, after reuniting the girl with her family, becomes a local celebrity. But when a local newspaper unearths his past, Jack must cope with the anger of citizens who fear for the safety of their children.
poster
78
7.2
/11281/
72
/217/
69
/215/
3.7
/7697/
94
/17/
81
/153/

The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)
Double-crossed and left without water in the desert, Cable Hogue is saved when he finds a spring. It is in just the right spot for a much needed rest stop on the local stagecoach line, and Hogue uses this to his advantage. He builds a house and makes money off the stagecoach passengers. Hildy, a prostitute from the nearest town, moves in with him. Hogue has everything going his way until the advent of the automobile ends the era of the stagecoach.
poster
Kanopy
79
78
7.7
/21027/
74
/405/
76
/403/
4.2
/40542/
87
/63/
77
/140/
80
/15/

The Turin Horse (2011)
A monumental windstorm and an abused horse's refusal to work or eat signal the beginning of the end for a poor farmer and his daughter.
poster
Kanopy
78
7.5
/145049/
73
/2845/
72
/1856/
4.0
/121572/
79
/220/
78
/10454/
68
/36/
cc age 17+

Doubt (2008)
In 1964 Bronx, two Catholic school nuns question the new priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled African-American student.
poster
Kanopy
77
7.1
/67950/
67
/1627/
69
/1149/
3.8
/121701/
93
/84/
76
/1355/
95
/27/
cc age 15+

Don't Look Now (1973)
While grieving a terrible loss, a married couple meet two mysterious sisters, one of whom gives them a message sent from the afterlife.
poster
Criterion Channel
77
7.1
/7700/
67
/221/
68
/216/
3.9
/25260/
89
/9/
80
/79/

A Nos Amours (1983)
Fifteen-year-old Suzanne seeks refuge from a disintegrating family in a series of impulsive, promiscuous affairs. Her fulsome sexuality further ratchets up the suppressed passions of her narcissistic brother, insecure mother and brooding, authoritarian father.
poster
Kanopy
81
77
7.7
/14644/
73
/253/
74
/264/
4.1
/28715/
96
/26/
87
/151/

Ashes and Diamonds (1958)
A young academy soldier, Maciek Chelmicki, is ordered to shoot the secretary of the KW PPR. A coincidence causes him to kill someone else. Meeting face to face with his victim, he gets a shock. He faces the necessity of repeating the assassination. He meets Krystyna, a girl working as a barmaid in the restaurant of the "Monopol" hotel. His affection for her makes him even more aware of the senselessness of killing at the end of the war. Loyalty to the oath he took, and thus the obligation to obey the order, tips the scales.
poster
77
6.9
/6378/
68
/78/
69
/99/
3.8
/8050/
86
/51/
71
/237/
82
/22/

Three Times (2005)
In three separate segments, set respectively in 1966, 1911, and 2005, three love stories unfold between three sets of characters, under three different periods of Taiwanese history and governance.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
77
7.7
/10711/
74
/202/
70
/102/
3.8
/5048/
98
/138/
89
/829/
87
/33/
cc age 16+

Murderball (2005)
Quadriplegics, who play full-contact rugby in wheelchairs, overcome unimaginable obstacles to compete in the Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece.
poster
fuboTV
77
7.5
/121641/
74
/2430/
72
/1630/
3.9
/108592/
86
/196/
81
/3820/
77
/35/
cc age 17+

A Single Man (2009)
Set in Los Angeles in 1962, at the height of the Cuban missile crisis, is the story of a British college professor who dwells on the past and cannot see his future. We follow him through a single day, where a series of events and encounters ultimately lead him to decide if there is a meaning to life after the death of his long time partner, Jim.
poster
77
8.1
/1238063/
81
/35073/
78
/15273/
3.9
/880735/
73
/254/
90
/58000/
62
/39/
cc age 18+

V for Vendetta (2006)
In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.0
/25482/
69
/479/
68
/394/
3.8
/35277/
81
/137/
68
/870/
79
/33/
cc age 15+

I Am Love (2010)
Emma has left Russia to live with her husband in Italy. Now a member of a powerful industrial family, she is the respected mother of three, but feels unfulfilled. One day, Antonio, a talented chef and her son's friend, makes her senses kindle.
poster
Starz
76
7.2
/176150/
69
/3675/
68
/2379/
3.6
/70514/
84
/206/
70
/4525/
77
/35/
cc age 15+

The Ghost Writer (2010)
A writer stumbles upon a long-hidden secret when he agrees to help former British Prime Minister Adam Lang complete his memoirs on a remote island after the politician's assistant drowns in a mysterious accident.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
75
7.4
/4745/
74
/122/
70
/129/
3.8
/3954/
93
/28/
74
/36/
68
/11/

Stations of the Cross (2014)
Maria finds herself caught between two worlds. At school this 14-year-old girl has all the typical teenage interests, but when she’s at home with her family she follows the teachings of the Society of St. Paul and their traditionalist interpretation of Catholicism. Everything that Maria thinks and does must be examined before God. And since the Lord is a strict shepherd, she lives in constant fear of committing some misconduct...
poster
MGM Plus
75
8.0
/65170/
79
/2380/
82
/2803/
4.3
/248572/
89
/128/
89
/250/
74
/34/
cc age 17+

Mommy (2014)
A peculiar neighbor offers hope to a recent widow who is struggling to raise a teenager who is unpredictable and, sometimes, violent.
poster
Kanopy
75
7.1
/121465/
69
/3491/
70
/2545/
3.7
/330151/
93
/76/
76
/1292/
72
/18/

Dogtooth (2009)
Three teenagers are confined to an isolated country estate that could very well be on another planet. The trio spend their days listening to endless homemade tapes that teach them a whole new vocabulary. Any word that comes from beyond their family abode is instantly assigned a new meaning. Hence 'the sea' refers to a large armchair and 'zombies' are little yellow flowers. Having invented a brother whom they claim to have ostracized for his disobedience, the uber-controlling parents terrorize their offspring into submission.
poster
Kanopy
75
7.5
/244138/
75
/6533/
72
/2455/
3.6
/168554/
73
/176/
85
/29389/
67
/35/
cc age 13+

Stranger Than Fiction (2006)
Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life.
poster
Kanopy
74
6.7
/5047/
71
/255/
65
/119/
3.4
/3573/
87
/119/
82
/65/
69
/25/
cc age 15+

What They Had (2018)
A woman must fly back to her hometown when her Alzheimer's-stricken mother wanders into a blizzard. The return home forces her to confront her past.
poster
Kanopy
74
7.1
/6028/
71
/277/
67
/181/
3.5
/9741/
93
/58/
73
/16/
75
/16/

Sauvage (2018)
Léo, a 22-year-old homeless sex worker searches for genuine love on the streets of Strasbourg.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
6.9
/3833/
70
/67/
64
/50/
3.3
/1122/
86
/63/
79
/152/
62
/16/
cc age 15+

Skin (2009)
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
79
74
7.8
/11647/
72
/208/
64
/107/
3.6
/6535/
100
/12/
88
/251/

And the Band Played On (1993)
The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.
poster
73
7.7
/3458/
76
/107/
72
/57/
3.7
/1660/
93
/7/

The Elementary School (1991)
The time is 1945-46. 10 year old Eda and his friend Tonda live in a small village outside Prague. In school, their class is so wild and indisciplined that their teacher quits and is replaced by the militant Igor Hnidzo. He is very strict – but also very fair. His weakness though, is his interest in young women.
poster
72
6.6
/1932/
61
/56/
62
/42/
3.7
/2811/
96
/25/
60
/21/

Taxi zum Klo (1981)
Frank, a gay school teacher, has a very active sex life and an interest in making films. One evening, he meets Bernd and they become lovers. But while Bernd is attentive and caring, Frank gets bored and continues his polymorphously perverse ways.
poster
85
72
8.1
/3568/
81
/56/
73
/75/
4.3
/5721/
100
/12/
89
/67/

Edvard Munch (1974)
Edvard Munch's childhood is overshadowed by death: he suffers the loss of his sister and mother, while enduring serious illness himself, almost dying. At university, Munch discovers his talent as a painter. As he immerses himself in the art world, he becomes part of a cultural revolution led by the likes of nihilist Hans Jæger.
poster
72
6.7
/5749/
70
/335/
64
/179/
3.6
/30919/
86
/107/
69
/38/
73
/30/
cc age 16+

Novitiate (2017)
In the early 1960s, during the Vatican II era, a young woman training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, sexuality and the changing church.
poster
fuboTV
72
6.9
/61818/
69
/1418/
66
/684/
3.3
/16222/
87
/164/
74
/4948/
73
/33/
cc age 17+

The Lookout (2007)
Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank, where he ultimately finds himself caught up in a planned heist.
poster
MUBI
71
6.4
/17130/
63
/715/
60
/371/
3.8
/53387/
92
/196/
51
/167/
82
/38/
cc age 14+

Certain Women (2016)
Three strong-willed women strive to forge their own paths amidst the wide-open plains of the American Northwest: a lawyer forced to subdue a troubled client; a wife and mother whose plans to construct her dream home reveal fissures in her marriage; and a lonely ranch hand who forms an ambiguous bond with a young law student.
poster
The Roku Channel
69
7.0
/4395/
63
/48/
62
/36/
3.3
/1579/
86
/94/
72
/386/
72
/31/
cc age 16+

Quinceañera (2006)
As Magdalena's 15th birthday approaches, her simple, blissful life is complicated by the discovery that she's pregnant. Kicked out of her house, she finds a new family with her great-granduncle and gay cousin.
poster
75
69
7.3
/8853/
67
/140/
70
/135/
3.6
/6968/
83
/23/
80
/176/
83
/11/

Baby Doll (1956)
Archie Lee Meighan is a failing cotton gin owner who is married to Baby Doll, a 19-year old childlike beauty whose father arranged the marriage for financial reasons. As Archie awaits the arrival of Baby Doll's 20th birthday, the day that they are supposed to consummate their marriage, he faces interference from business rival Silva Vacarro, who plots to seduce Baby Doll away from Meighan.
poster
69
6.8
/2958/
64
/32/
64
/37/
3.5
/1954/
72
/71/
68
/25/
74
/28/

The Lady and the Duke (2001)
Grace Dalrymple Elliot is a British aristocrat trapped in Paris during the French Revolution. Determined to maintain her stiff upper lip and pampered life despite the upheaval, Grace continues her friendship with the Duke of Orléans while risking her life and liberty to protect a fugitive.
poster
Hoopla
69
6.9
/3521/
67
/222/
64
/107/
3.4
/3388/
94
/34/
72
/46/
72
/17/
cc age 17+

King Jack (2015)
Growing up in a rural town filled with violent delinquents, Jack has learned to do what it takes to survive, despite having an oblivious mother and no father. After his aunt falls ill and a younger cousin comes to stay with him, the hardened 15-year-old discovers the importance of friendship, family, and looking for happiness even in the most desolate of circumstances.
poster
69
6.9
/19716/
66
/306/
64
/233/
3.3
/5327/
70
/145/
67
/915/
76
/34/
cc age 16+

The Last Station (2009)
A historical drama that illustrates Russian author Leo Tolstoy's struggle to balance fame and wealth with his commitment to a life devoid of material things. The Countess Sofya, wife and muse to Leo Tolstoy, uses every trick of seduction on her husband's loyal disciple, whom she believes was the person responsible for Tolstoy signing a new will that leaves his work and property to the Russian people.
poster
Hoopla
68
6.6
/15163/
65
/226/
62
/239/
3.2
/5638/
63
/149/
66
/413/
59
/34/

Moonlight Mile (2002)
As he copes with the death of his fiancee along with her parents, a young man must figure out what he wants out of life.
poster
71
67
6.6
/8408/
71
/209/
69
/243/
3.4
/4518/
82
/39/
77
/526/
66
/18/

So Close (2002)
A conflict of interest between two high-kicking assassin sisters is complicated as they're pursued by the criminals who hired them and an equally high-kicking female cop.
poster
66
5.5
/1984/
62
/123/
55
/60/
3.1
/1561/
83
/52/
54
/36/
72
/20/
cc age 16+

Where Is Kyra? (2018)
Pushed to the brink after losing her job, a woman struggles to survive. As the months pass and her troubles deepen, she embarks on a perilous and mysterious journey that threatens to usurp her life.
poster
66
7.0
/15196/
70
/241/
67
/290/
3.4
/7040/
50
/34/
69
/299/
55
/14/

Valmont (1989)
Set in Baroque France, a scheming widow and her lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman. The lover, Valmont, bets that he can seduce her, even though she is an honorable woman. If he wins, he can have his lover to do as he will. However, in the process of seducing the married woman, Valmont falls in love.
poster
65
6.7
/1688/
70
/13/
67
/16/
3.3
/445/
69
/189/

Bless the Beasts & Children (1971)
A group of social misfits at a summer camp for boys run away to save penned-in buffaloes from a rifle club's slaughter.
poster
65
6.8
/761/
61
/22/
57
/14/
3.3
/296/
81
/37/
66
/23/
75
/16/

Anton Chekhov's The Duel (2010)
Set in a seaside resort in the Caucasus, the story centers on n'er do well, Laevsky and his illicit relationship with his mistress Nadya. Laevsky has convinced Nadya to leave her husband for him, but now wants to abandon her.


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