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Kanopy
89
8.6
/863420/
85
/13865/
84
/7977/
4.6
/1028135/
91
/162/
97
/15605/
79
/33/
cc age 18+

City of God (2002)
In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.
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Criterion Channel
87
8.2
/3576/
81
/167/
75
/64/
4.4
/18284/
100
/12/

Streetwise (1984)
This documentary about teenagers living on the streets in Seattle began as a magazine article. The film follows nine teenagers who discuss how they live by panhandling, prostitution, and petty theft.
poster
Kanopy
85
7.7
/11648/
79
/265/
74
/199/
4.0
/28376/
100
/13/
89
/128/

The Official Story (1985)
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, a high school history teacher, begins to ask uncomfortable questions about the dark origins of Gaby, her adopted daughter.
poster
MGM Plus
84
8.1
/390031/
79
/6331/
77
/3075/
3.9
/135254/
91
/188/
94
/12274/
79
/40/
cc age 15+

Hotel Rwanda (2004)
Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his hotel in attempt to save their lives.
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Criterion Channel
84
7.6
/25861/
75
/582/
74
/601/
4.0
/50835/
94
/33/
89
/475/
84
/15/

Mon Oncle (1958)
Genial, bumbling Monsieur Hulot loves his top-floor apartment in a grimy corner of the city, and cannot fathom why his sister's family has moved to the suburbs. Their house is an ultra-modern nightmare, which Hulot only visits for the sake of stealing away his rambunctious young nephew. Hulot's sister, however, wants to win him over to her new way of life, and conspires to set him up with a wife and job.
poster
Hulu
83
7.6
/205150/
75
/8205/
75
/3120/
4.1
/1404313/
96
/287/
91
/63/
86
/44/
cc age 14+

Anatomy of a Fall (2023)
A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.
poster
83
7.8
/9858/
73
/192/
75
/192/
4.0
/11148/
93
/15/
88
/99/

The Ballad of Narayama (1983)
In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die. If anyone should refuse they would disgrace their family. Old Orin is 69. This winter it is her turn to go to the mountain. But first she must make sure that her eldest son Tatsuhei finds a wife.
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Criterion Channel
83
7.4
/38043/
70
/553/
68
/416/
3.9
/24097/
98
/61/
86
/722/
91
/23/

The Sweet Hereafter (1997)
A small mountain community in Canada is devastated when a school bus accident leaves more than a dozen of its children dead. A big-city lawyer arrives to help the survivors' and victims' families prepare a class-action suit, but his efforts only seem to push the townspeople further apart. At the same time, one teenage survivor of the accident has to reckon with the loss of innocence brought about by a different kind of damage.
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Hulu
83
7.5
/157776/
73
/6101/
73
/3208/
3.8
/229590/
97
/277/
87
/1772/
88
/45/
cc age 14+

Brooklyn (2015)
In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.
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Netflix
82
7.6
/2993/
76
/127/
75
/35/
3.9
/9081/
100
/23/
87
/16/
cc age 15+

To Kill a Tiger (2023)
Ranjit, a farmer in India, takes on the fight of his life when he demands justice for his 13-year-old daughter, the victim of a brutal gang rape. His decision to support his daughter is virtually unheard of, and his journey unprecedented.
poster
82
7.8
/135712/
75
/3501/
74
/2237/
4.0
/184633/
92
/61/
90
/8033/
71
/14/
cc age 16+

Dawn of the Dead (1978)
During an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
poster
82
7.6
/115068/
72
/2768/
71
/1591/
3.7
/58963/
90
/209/
83
/6638/
90
/40/
cc age 16+

United 93 (2006)
A real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.
poster
82
7.2
/55467/
73
/2653/
71
/771/
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.
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Netflix
81
7.1
/1477/
72
/76/
66
/29/
3.8
/4357/
98
/48/
82
/7/
90
/13/
cc age 15+

Procession (2021)
Six men who were sexually abused by Catholic clergy as boys find empowerment by creating short films inspired by their trauma.
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Kanopy
81
7.7
/7460/
75
/272/
72
/119/
4.0
/8844/
94
/72/
89
/396/
75
/25/

Dark Days (2000)
A cinematic portrait of the homeless population who live permanently in the underground tunnels of New York City.
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Hoopla
81
7.3
/24701/
72
/572/
69
/261/
3.9
/34700/
96
/57/
84
/506/
80
/23/
cc age 16+

Big Night (1996)
Primo and Secondo, two immigrant brothers, pin their hopes on a banquet honoring Louis Prima to save their struggling restaurant.
poster
81
7.3
/215734/
72
/7495/
71
/3258/
3.8
/515304/
93
/440/
82
/313/
87
/57/
cc age 15+

Nomadland (2021)
A woman in her sixties embarks on a journey through the western United States after losing everything in the Great Recession, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.
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Amazon Prime Video
80
7.5
/385692/
76
/17755/
75
/3554/
4.1
/3450768/
97
/427/
96
/9482/
84
/55/
cc age 16+

Sinners (2025)
Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.
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FXNow
79
7.6
/948774/
73
/30970/
74
/14493/
3.8
/2878417/
86
/581/
70
/6406/
84
/62/
cc age 17+

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)
Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry. Dalton is the neighbor of the young and promising actress and model Sharon Tate, who has just married the prestigious Polish director Roman Polanski…
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
79
7.2
/86589/
70
/2005/
68
/1123/
3.8
/70299/
87
/205/
76
/2754/
86
/45/
cc age 14+

Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
Hushpuppy, an intrepid six-year-old girl, lives with her father, Wink, in 'the Bathtub', a southern Delta community at the edge of the world. Wink’s tough love prepares her for the unraveling of the universe—for a time when he’s no longer there to protect her. When Wink contracts a mysterious illness, nature flies out of whack—temperatures rise and the ice caps melt, unleashing an army of prehistoric creatures called aurochs. With the waters rising, the aurochs coming, and Wink’s health fading, Hushpuppy goes in search of her lost mother.
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Netflix
79
7.5
/156571/
73
/5022/
71
/3011/
3.9
/319737/
95
/182/
79
/385428/
87
/38/
cc age 7+

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal, Gromit, investigate a mystery in Nick Park's animated adventure, in which the lovable inventor and his intrepid pup run a business ridding the town of garden pests. Using only humane methods that turn their home into a halfway house for evicted vermin, the pair stumble upon a mystery involving a voracious vegetarian monster that threatens to ruin the annual veggie-growing contest.
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Kanopy
78
7.4
/16088/
75
/739/
73
/1029/
3.8
/33981/
91
/180/

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973)
In this riot of frantic disguises and mistaken identities, Victor Pivert, a blustering, bigoted French factory owner, finds himself taken hostage by Slimane, an Arab rebel leader. The two dress up as rabbis as they try to elude not only assasins from Slimane's country, but also the police, who think Pivert is a murderer. Pivert ends up posing as Rabbi Jacob, a beloved figure who's returned to France for his first visit after 30 years in the United States. Adding to the confusion are Pivert's dentist-wife, who thinks her husband is leaving her for another woman, their daughter, who's about to get married, and a Parisian neighborhood filled with people eager to celebrate the return of Rabbi Jacob.
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Kanopy
78
7.2
/806/
68
/42/
67
/25/
4.0
/2387/
96
/52/
79
/3/

In Jackson Heights (2015)
Legendary documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman (At Berkeley, National Gallery) explores the culture, politics and daily life of the Queens, NYC district of Jackson Heights, which lays claim to being the most diverse neighbourhood in the world.
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Kanopy
78
7.3
/2353/
74
/143/
73
/81/
3.6
/2306/
100
/14/
85
/48/

Urbanized (2011)
A documentary about the design of cities, which looks at the issues and strategies behind urban design and features some of the world's foremost architects, planners, policymakers, builders, and thinkers.
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Kanopy
77
7.2
/6759/
72
/123/
70
/88/
3.6
/2073/
97
/68/
81
/220/
82
/22/

Ajami (2009)
Ajami is an area of Tel Aviv in Israel where Arabs, Palestinians, Jews and Christians live together in a tense atmosphere. Omar, an Israeli Arab, struggles to save his family from a gang of extortionists. He also courts a beautiful Christian girl: Hadir. Malek, an illegal Palestinian worker, tries to collect enough money to pay for his mother's operation. Dando, an Israeli cop, does his utmost to find his missing brother who may have been killed by Palestinians.
poster
83
77
8.5
/8947/
79
/233/
79
/118/
4.2
/5790/
88
/241/

9/11 (2002)
An on-the-scene documentary following the events of September 11, 2001 from an insider's view, through the lens of two French filmmakers who simply set out to make a movie about a rookie NYC fireman and ended up filming the tragic event that changed our lives forever.
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Kanopy
77
7.2
/15695/
72
/464/
69
/293/
3.7
/13002/
95
/108/
83
/56/
82
/24/

Rams (2015)
In a secluded valley in Iceland, Gummi and Kiddi live side by side, tending to their sheep. Their ancestral sheep-stock is considered one of the country’s best and the two brothers are repeatedly awarded for their prized rams who carry an ancient lineage. Although they share the land and a way of life, Gummi and Kiddi have not spoken to each other in four decades. When a lethal disease suddenly infects Kiddi’s sheep, the entire valley comes under threat. The authorities decide to cull all the animals in the area to contain the outbreak. But Gummi and Kiddi don’t give up so easily – and each brother tries to stave off the disaster in his own fashion: Kiddi by using his rifle and Gummi by using his wits.
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Netflix
76
IMDb 38
6.6
/191262/
64
/11523/
66
/2157/
3.5
/1155703/
92
/305/
88
/536/
77
/56/
cc age 16+

28 Years Later (2025)
Twenty-eight years after the Rage virus outbreak, Britain remains sealed off from the world. A fortified island community survives in isolation—until a young boy’s journey to the mainland reveals how both the infected and the survivors have evolved.
poster
76
7.0
/3315/
71
/215/
63
/66/
3.5
/2689/
100
/37/
76
/20/
85
/9/

Tales of the Grim Sleeper (2014)
When Lonnie Franklin Jr. was arrested in South Central Los Angeles in 2010 as the suspected murderer of a string of young black women, police hailed it as the culmination of 20 years of investigations. Four years later documentary filmmaker Nick Broomfield took his camera to the alleged killer’s neighborhood for another view.
poster
76
7.2
/16711/
68
/340/
67
/404/
3.8
/9526/
93
/113/
75
/692/
86
/29/

Of Gods and Men (2010)
A group of Trappist monks reside in the monastery of Tibhirine in Algeria, where they live in harmony with the largely muslim population. When a bloody conflict between Algeria's army and Muslim Jihadi insurgents disrupts the peace, they are forced to consider fleeing the monastery and deserting the villagers they have ministered to. In the face of deadly violence the monks wrestle with their faith and their convictions, eventually deciding to stay and help their neighbours keep the army and the insurgents at bay.
poster
75
7.1
/475735/
71
/18851/
71
/7849/
3.8
/3479683/
83
/413/
63
/1147/
72
/54/
cc age 17+

Midsommar (2019)
Several friends travel to Sweden to study as anthropologists a summer festival that is held every ninety years in the remote hometown of one of them. What begins as a dream vacation in a place where the sun never sets, gradually turns into a dark nightmare as the mysterious inhabitants invite them to participate in their disturbing festive activities.
poster
Criterion Channel
75
6.8
/7279/
69
/179/
64
/95/
3.9
/30484/
92
/76/
65
/173/
78
/31/

Mississippi Masala (1991)
Years after her Indian family was forced to flee their Uganda home, twentysomething Mina finds herself co-operating a motel in the faraway land of Mississippi. Her passionate romance with charming Black carpet cleaner Demetrius challenges the prejudices of their conservative families and exposes the rifts between the region's Indian and African-American communities.
poster
75
6.7
/2028/
72
/70/
62
/20/
3.6
/2269/
89
/70/
91
/121/

I Like It Like That (1994)
After her husband is arrested for looting, Lisette struggles for independence while dealing with her transgender sibling, her critical mother-in-law and assorted neighborhood eccentrics.
poster
75
7.8
/5804/
73
/191/
71
/88/
3.7
/5089/
79
/20/

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006)
Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass suicide via tainted punch.
poster
Netflix
74
6.7
/1498/
71
/107/
65
/21/
3.8
/3173/
100
/29/
65
/8/
75
/7/
cc age 15+

Stamped from the Beginning (2023)
Using innovative animation and expert insights, this documentary based on Ibram X. Kendi's bestseller explores the history of racist ideas in America.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
76
74
6.8
/3777/
70
/673/
70
/166/
3.6
/27731/
100
/10/

The Red Virgin (2024)
Hildegart is conceived and educated by her mother Aurora to be the woman of the future, to become one of the most brilliant minds of Spain in the 1930s and one of the European references on female sexuality.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
6.5
/7189/
65
/400/
64
/444/
3.4
/27915/
98
/65/
90
/27/
74
/11/

The Crime Is Mine (2023)
In 1930s Paris, Madeleine, a pretty, young, penniless, and talentless actress, is accused of murdering a famous producer. Helped by her best friend, Pauline, a young, unemployed lawyer, she is acquitted on the grounds of self-defense. A new life of fame and success begins, until the truth comes out.
poster
fuboTV
74
6.9
/157806/
72
/11130/
73
/4330/
3.2
/333927/
94
/116/
89
/24/
63
/14/
cc age 13+

Love and Monsters (2020)
Seven years since the Monsterpocalypse began, Joel Dawson has been living underground in order to survive. But after reconnecting over radio with his high school girlfriend Aimee, Joel decides to venture out to reunite with her, despite all the dangerous monsters that stand in his way.
poster
74
7.2
/1278/
73
/178/
67
/35/
3.6
/1621/
90
/10/

Owners (2019)
Mrs. Zahrádková has a plan to convince the other co-owners of the flats to finally save the house in which they live together and which is in emergency condition.
poster
Kanopy
74
7.5
/17128/
77
/514/
75
/309/
4.1
/65893/
67
/9/
83
/111/
60
/4/

Sidewalls (2011)
Martin is a neurotic web designer taking baby steps out of the isolation of his one-room apartment and his virtual reality. Mariana is an artist fresh out of a a long relationship. They are perfect for each other, live on the same street, in opposite buildings, but they never meet. Can the movement of a modern city of three million people bring them together?
poster
AMC Plus Apple TV Channel
74
7.1
/73436/
70
/2317/
70
/1294/
3.7
/124220/
86
/65/
83
/2288/
65
/19/

A Tale of Two Sisters (2003)
Two sisters return home after a stay in a mental institution, only to face disturbing events and a strained relationship with their stepmother. As eerie occurrences unfold, dark family secrets begin to surface, blurring the line between reality and nightmare.
poster
Disney Plus
73
7.2
/293220/
74
/18015/
75
/10025/
3.5
/1453390/
71
/6/
75
/41/
cc age 6+

Encanto (2021)
The tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family—every child except one, Mirabel. But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinary Madrigal, might just be her exceptional family's last hope.
poster
Kanopy
73
6.6
/3758/
69
/116/
64
/54/
3.7
/17937/
94
/82/
66
/58/
81
/18/
cc age 13+

Daughters of the Dust (1991)
In 1902, an African-American family living on a sea island off the coast of South Carolina prepares to move to the North.
poster
MUBI
73
8.0
/167452/
76
/3002/
78
/2616/
4.2
/187170/
70
/163/
89
/3415/
61
/39/

Dogville (2003)
A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town, she learns that their support has a price.
poster
Kanopy
73
7.3
/410212/
73
/10861/
71
/7216/
3.5
/470839/
71
/129/
80
/21128/
65
/35/
cc age 18+

Sleepy Hollow (1999)
Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the decapitations of three people – murders the townsfolk attribute to a legendary specter, The Headless Horseman.
poster
73
7.5
/121418/
70
/1887/
70
/1108/
3.7
/57434/
81
/159/
82
/7464/
75
/34/
cc age 18+

Little Children (2006)
The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations.
poster
78
73
7.2
/14844/
74
/737/
75
/599/
3.6
/36693/
93
/27/
86
/21/

Heroic Losers (2019)
In a town in the Northwest of the province of Buenos Aires, a group of neighbors is organized to recover the economy of the area, but when the corralito is implemented in the country and they suffer a fraud, their hopes disappear. Now, they will unite to recover the lost money and give the blow of their lives to their greatest enemy.
poster
74
73
7.2
/13720/
71
/391/
69
/338/
3.7
/14063/
85
/143/

Common Wealth (2000)
After finding an enormous amount of money hidden in a dead man's apartment, real estate agent Julia must face the wrath of the very peculiar inhabitants of the apartment building, who will stop at nothing to get their hands on the money.


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