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Kanopy
84
7.7
/16361/
75
/287/
72
/286/
4.1
/25692/
95
/22/
92
/416/

Stroszek (1977)
Bruno Stroszek is released from prison and warned to stop drinking. He has few skills and fewer expectations: with a glockenspiel and an accordion, he ekes out a living as a street musician. He befriends Eva, a prostitute down on her luck and they join his neighbor, Scheitz, an elderly eccentric, when he leaves Germany to live in Wisconsin.
poster
82
7.2
/55449/
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
Disney Plus
75
7.1
/228048/
72
/8528/
68
/5621/
3.5
/595233/
93
/192/
80
/38424/
75
/32/
cc age 6+

Enchanted (2007)
The beautiful princess Giselle is banished by an evil queen from her magical, musical animated land and finds herself in the gritty reality of the streets of modern-day Manhattan. Shocked by this strange new environment that doesn't operate on a "happily ever after" basis, Giselle is now adrift in a chaotic world badly in need of enchantment. But when Giselle begins to fall in love with a charmingly flawed divorce lawyer who has come to her aid - even though she is already promised to a perfect fairy tale prince back home - she has to wonder: Can a storybook view of romance survive in the real world?
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74
70
7.3
/11167/
71
/225/
70
/198/
3.6
/12391/
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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Criterion Channel
81
69
7.5
/5275/
76
/137/
72
/131/
3.8
/7310/
100
/18/
87
/27/

La Chienne (1931)
Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to Adele, a terror. By chance, he meets Lucienne, "Lulu", and make her his mistress. He thinks he finally met love, but Lulu is nothing but a streetwalker, in love with Dede, her pimp. She only accepts Legrand to satisfy Dede's needs of money.
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Hoopla
67
6.7
/9836/
66
/151/
64
/90/
3.4
/3612/
65
/72/
71
/211/
64
/31/
cc age 16+

Cradle Will Rock (1999)
A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.
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Criterion Channel
62
6.2
/2290/
67
/50/
59
/45/
3.4
/2909/
71
/14/
38
/18/

Elena and Her Men (1956)
Set amid the military maneuvers and Quatorze Juillet carnivals of turn-of-the-century France, Jean Renoir’s delirious romantic comedy Elena and her Men stars a radiant Ingrid Bergman as a beautiful, but impoverished, Polish princess who drives men of all stations to fits of desperate love. When Elena elicits the fascination of a famous general, she finds herself at the center of romantic machinations and political scheming, with the hearts of several men—as well as the future of France—in her hands.
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Netflix
59
6.5
/105542/
70
/5364/
71
/2595/
2.9
/205962/
47
/215/
81
/1307/
50
/40/
cc age 13+

Last Christmas (2019)
Kate is a young woman who has a habit of making bad decisions, and her last date with disaster occurs after she accepts work as Santa's elf for a department store. However, after she meets Tom there, her life takes a new turn.
poster
68
54
6.4
/1398/
66
/187/
73
/88/
2.7
/8376/
83

Wish You (2021)
Singing and dreaming together, a talented singer-songwriter and a same-aged keyboardist add harmony and love to each other's lives.
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Hoopla
68
45
6.5
/1888/
64
/44/
59
/30/
3.5
/2006/
83
/33/

Disco Dancer (1982)
Street singer Anil is humiliated and—with his mother—driven out of Bombay. He soon becomes an acclaimed performer but the enemies from his past plot to destroy his hard-earned career.
poster
71
44
7.0
/1120/
68
/27/
71
/30/
3.7
/1525/
77
/78/

Annaluise & Anton (1999)
Luise, called Pünktchen, and Anton are closest of friends. Being the daughter of a wealthy surgeon, young Pünktchen lives in a great house. Her mother, who always travels through the world more for public relation reasons than for the social tasks she pretends to fulfill, is never available to her as a mother. Anton, son of a single and sick mother in financial trouble, does his best to help her out of it by working late. Pünktchen decides to help her only friend (as nobody else would anyway) and starts singing in public places. Trouble arises when Anton can't resist stealing a golden lighter and Pünktchen's secret life is discovered by her parents. Two troubled families finally can see the need for actions to be taken.
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76
40
7.6
/2840/
74
/30/
70
/30/
3.7
/1895/
88
/5/

I Even Met Happy Gypsies (1967)
The protagonist, Bora, is a charming but mean-spirited gypsy, while his older wife, Lence, is submissive. Bora is in love with the younger Tisa, who is being offered in marriage by her father. The two get themselves in trouble and eventually have to flee. Tisa rejects her husband and she and Bora get married in the church, and their adventures continue.
poster
Criterion Channel
63
34
7.1
/1413/
72
/23/
71
/37/
3.6
/1189/
31
/30/

Gates of the Night (1946)
In post-Liberation Paris, a man reunites with a friend and meets the woman of his dreams, only to discover her brother's dark past.
poster
57
28
5.8
/511/
57
/24/
56
/41/
3.0
/1391/

Tralala (2021)
A 48-year-old homeless singer and composer receive a cryptic message that makes him believe he has been visited by the Virgin Mary.
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Criterion Channel
63
22
6.7
/550/
64
/12/
61
/27/
3.4
/958/
56
/11/

Chains (1949)
A family drama involving a wife torn between her husband and her criminal ex-lover.
poster
64
20
6.6
/327/
63
/3/
71
/8/
60
/43/

The Big Broadcast (1932)
The top brass at a radio station believe their popular new star singer is paying more attention to his love life than to his career.
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Amazon Prime Video
63
19
6.3
/694/
48
/7/
60
/18/
57
/7/
60
/2/

Another Man, Another Chance (1977)
Young Jeanne falls in love with photographer Francis, who soon takes her with him when he emigrates to America. In a small town in the still wild west, they build up a small photo shop. Meanwhile, animal doctor David lives on his lonesome farm together with his unlucky wife. It takes years and two tragic accidents until Jeanne and David meet. She has already decided to return to France as soon as possible, but love, and fate, have other plans.
poster
fuboTV
61
18
6.6
/861/
55
/10/
69
/8/
3.3
/383/
53
/26/

Pennies from Heaven (1936)
Larry Poole, in prison on a false charge, promises an inmate that when he gets out he will look up and help out a family. The family turns out to be a young girl, Patsy Smith, and her elderly grandfather who need lots of help. This delays Larry from following his dream and going to Venice and becoming a gondolier. Instead, he becomes a street singer and, while singing in the street, meets a pretty welfare worker, Susan Sprague. She takes a dim view of Patsy's welfare under the guardianship of Larry and her grandfather and starts proceedings to have Patsy placed in an orphanage.
poster
66
17
7.1
/621/
54
/9/
68
/18/
3.6
/404/

Silence Is Golden (1947)
Emile is a French film producer at the beginning of the century. One of his friends leaves his daughter Lucette in his house, when he is starting a tour through France. Emile falls in love with her. Problems starts when his younger friend Jacques come back from military service and after complaining his misfortune with women, follows Emile's advice in starting affairs with women and he meets Lucette.
poster
64
15
6.4
/764/
68
/10/
60
/18/
3.3
/269/

A Run for Your Money (1949)
Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to meet a newspaper reporter who will be their escort. Instead, the brothers are launched into an adventure with some London riff-raff. It is up to the reporter to look out for the brothers, and what a job it turns out to be!
poster
67
14
6.4
/522/
75
/2/
64
/10/
3.4
/719/

Rosita (1923)
The King tosses Rosita in jail and when Don Diego, who Rosita loves, tries to defend her, he too is thrown in jail. While Don Diego is sentenced to be executed, the King lusts after Rosita and decides to put her up in a luxurious villa. To give her a title, he marries her to a masked nobleman, who turns out to be Don Diego.
poster
61
13
6.2
/440/
65
/12/
51
/15/
3.4
/519/

Big Father, Small Father and Other Stories (2015)
Saigon, early 2000s. Photography student Vu has just arrived from Vietnam's backwaters and is immediately attracted to his handsome roommate Thang, who works odd jobs as a bouncer and low-level drug dealer. Entranced by the nocturnal rhythms of Thang's world, Vu follows him around the city where he meets Van, a ballet-cum-exotic dancer and Thang's sometimes-girlfriend.
poster
63
10
6.2
/305/
65
/11/
57
/15/
3.4
/221/

If Paris Were Told to Us (1956)
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city's history.
poster
?
5.9
/15/
10
/1/
50
/1/

Zakázaný výlet (1981)
Based on a real event - the shooting of a group of working-class children on 20 April 1930 in Radotín. Thirteen-year-old Boženka‘s mother works as a laundress, and Boženka and her two younger siblings are not living on a bed of roses.
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?
5.4
/9/

Chansons de Paris (1934)
A street singer becomes the star of the circus but his pal Armand shows him who his real friends are.
poster
31
?
5.3
/216/
10
/1/

Fadime (1970)
Fadik is a street singer working with her three musician friends. They are homeless. As she sleeps on a deck of a boat, Erol finds her. He is the boat's owner yet she believes he is its captain. She runs into a gang and their bags get exchanged, she finds a fortune in her bag now. The money belongs to Erol, his friend Faruk robbed his factory. Fadik takes Erol as her servant, she doesn't know he is rich. Faruk's men kidnap the three musicians, Erol and Fadik meet, the police catches Faruk though he puts the blame on Fadik. In the trial the truth is revealed. In the end, Erol and Fadik start a happy new life so do the three musicians.
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?
5.2
/29/
50
/1/

Russian Lullaby (1931)
A Max Fleischer Screen Songs cartoon with part of it devoted to cartoon animation and the other part to Arthur Treacy, radio's Street Singer, doing the Irving Berlin song, with words and dancing-ball double-exposed at the lower left of the frame for audience participation.
poster
?
6.6
/30/
60
/1/

Shantytown (1943)
Liz lives with her mother and stepfather in a boarding house on the "wrong side of the tracks"
poster
?
5.2
/49/
50
/1/

Jungle Menace (1937)
Mystery and adventure, surrounding a stolen rubber harvest.
poster
?
7.8
/82/
40
/2/
20
/2/

First, Last and Deposit (2000)
Thirteen-year-old Tessa (Jessica White) faces more than the usual tribulations of adolescence. When bad times hit, she and her mother find themselves living on the streets. The injustice of poverty is emphasized by the fact that Tessa's school chums are the children of very wealthy parents, and the only way to fit in is by lying. Add the gorgeous and expensive trappings of their Santa Barbara community, and you get a portrait of cruel contradictions seen through the eyes of a young girl.
poster
77
?
8.2
/148/
50
/1/
100
/2/

The Endless Trail (1978)
A brilliant film made by Amjad Hossain on the oppressed have-nots of rural Bangladesh, Golapi Akhon Train-e, enjoyed a phenomenal success. The movie showcasing talented actors Rowshan Jamil, Bobita, and Anowara also brought to attention the issue of inequitable treatment of women.
poster
52
?
6.4
/196/
40
/3/
52
/15/

Lost Souvenirs (1950)
Suppose lost and found objects could talk... But they can! At least four of them... : -A statuette of Osiris remembers how two ex-lovers, a model and a good for nothing who claimed to be an Egyptologist, met again one Christmas Eve. -A violin has things to say about Raoul, a humble policeman who lost Solange, a widowed grocer he loved, to a god-dam seducing busker also named Raoul. -A scarf was witness to an eerie romance between a young madman and girl he had saved from suicide. -A funeral wreath lets us know how it caused a young woman to believe her lover dead. After having told their respective story, the objects return to their customary stillness.
poster
64
?
6.6
/347/
80
/3/
48
/4/

An Uncompromising Man (1979)
A medical student (Pavlos Sidiropoulos) delays his studies to become a singer in this story of a man who follows his own convictions. He becomes a street singer and finds a young woman (Betty Livanou) he wishes to marry. After the two are wed, he returns to medical school to support his wife and family. He earns his medical degree and lands a job in a hospital. When he refuses to take part in the exploitation of the patients, he is fired. He opens his own practice but later quits when he is asked to participate in another fraudulent medical scam.
poster
58
?
6.9
/413/
45
/8/
38
/5/
80

The Cater Street Hangman (1998)
With the help of a feisty aristocratic woman, a working-class Scotland Yard inspector hunts for a serial killer of young women in Victorian London.
poster
?
6.5
/78/
45
/2/
40
/7/

The Bonnadieu House (1951)
Felix is a middle-aged bourgeois husband. Much to his discomfort, he learns that his wife Gabrielle is carrying on with a young man--a very young man. Rather than express outrage, Felix decides that there's something lacking in him. He spends the rest of the picture trying to keep his wife by altering his own personality and outlook.
poster
?
7.0
/102/
20
/2/

Michael Blanco (2004)
Michael Blanco arrives in Los Angeles. He dreams of becoming a movie star. There are 900,000 others like him in this city. Michael Blanco is Belgian. He is in his early thirties. He does not speak English perfectly. He is not very tall. He is not very handsome. As an actor, he has no experience worth mentioning. But he still has his courage, his candor, and his generosity. Michael Blanco is the story of a desire that is constantly thwarted.
poster
?

International Revels (1940)
Cosmopolitan mixture of variety acts are presented in an international café: Spanish dance, Hawaiian song, Italian street singer, Cossack sword-dancer, swing version of an Indian folk dance, African Voodoo dance and a Chinese girl dancer.


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