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Kanopy
89
8.3
/214638/
81
/3899/
82
/2514/
4.4
/311961/
93
/107/
94
/2382/
94
/21/
cc age 13+

The Apartment (1960)
Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mistresses. Although he often has to deal with the aftermath of their visits, one night he's left with a major problem to solve.
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Amazon Prime Video
88
8.1
/76420/
77
/966/
78
/703/
4.2
/44100/
98
/97/
93
/867/
93
/17/
cc age 13+

The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to become a nightmare.
poster
Kanopy
88
8.0
/131365/
78
/2000/
81
/2446/
4.3
/236073/
97
/62/
91
/2558/
93
/23/

8½ (1963)
Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past women and dreams of his childhood.
poster
88
8.1
/37364/
79
/698/
79
/768/
4.3
/46663/
97
/30/
94
/1033/

Raise the Red Lantern (1991)
In 1920s China, 19-year-old Songlian becomes a concubine of a powerful lord and is forced to compete with his three wives for the privileges gained.
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Criterion Channel
87
8.1
/33431/
78
/548/
77
/590/
4.3
/43874/
94
/51/
93
/387/
86
/19/

Z (1969)
A prominent politician is murdered during a demonstration. The government and army are trying to suppress the truth. But, a tenacious magistrate is determined to not to let them get away with it.
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Criterion Channel
87
8.0
/25601/
78
/480/
77
/437/
4.2
/61781/
100
/41/
91
/397/

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)
Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown children offer little companionship. One night she goes to a bar frequented by Arab immigrants and strikes up a friendship with middle-aged mechanic Ali. Their relationship soon develops into something more, and Emmi's family and neighbors criticize their spontaneous marriage. Soon Emmi and Ali are forced to confront their own insecurities about their future.
poster
Criterion Channel
86
8.0
/37630/
77
/718/
79
/702/
4.2
/63677/
94
/35/
92
/474/

The Exterminating Angel (1962)
A formal dinner party starts out normally enough, but after the bourgeois group retire to the host’s music room, they inexplicably find themselves unable to leave.
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Kanopy
86
8.1
/122932/
79
/1639/
81
/1748/
4.3
/158613/
94
/49/
94
/1308/
88
/17/

Wild Strawberries (1957)
Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his pregnant and unhappy daughter-in-law, Marianne, in order to receive an honorary degree from his alma mater. Along the way, they encounter a series of hitchhikers, each of whom causes the elderly doctor to muse upon the pleasures and failures of his own life. These include the vivacious young Sara, a dead ringer for the doctor's own first love.
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Kanopy
86
7.9
/147571/
76
/2555/
77
/1798/
4.1
/156832/
98
/60/
92
/1908/
88
/15/
cc age 14+

Strangers on a Train (1951)
A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person.
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Kanopy
86
8.0
/32386/
79
/734/
78
/538/
4.4
/128220/
86
/37/
91
/574/
88
/16/

A Woman Under the Influence (1974)
Mabel Longhetti, desperate and lonely, is married to a Los Angeles municipal construction worker, Nick. Increasingly unstable, especially in the company of others, she craves happiness, but her extremely volatile behavior convinces Nick that she poses a danger to their family and decides to commit her to an institution for six months. Alone with a trio of kids to raise on his own, he awaits her return, which holds more than a few surprises.
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Kanopy
86
8.0
/112393/
77
/1675/
75
/1227/
4.1
/50862/
94
/176/
92
/7603/
92
/36/
cc age 16+

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in-chief of French fashion bible Elle magazine, has a devastating stroke at age 43. The damage to his brain stem results in locked-in syndrome, with which he is almost completely paralyzed and only able to communicate by blinking an eye. Bauby painstakingly dictates his memoir via the only means of expression left to him.
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Criterion Channel
85
7.8
/14309/
76
/286/
77
/276/
4.1
/32181/
97
/33/
89
/209/

Orpheus (1950)
A famous poet in postwar Paris, scorned by the Left Bank youth, is in love with both his wife Eurydice and a mysterious princess. Seeking inspiration, the poet becomes obsessed and follows the princess from the world of the living to the land of the dead.
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JustWatchTV
85
8.1
/161108/
78
/2458/
78
/1894/
4.1
/148079/
98
/105/
92
/2137/
86
/16/
cc age 14+

Rebecca (1940)
Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several years earlier. The young wife must come to grips with the terrible secret of her handsome, cold husband, Max De Winter. She must also deal with the jealous, obsessed Mrs. Danvers, the housekeeper, who will not accept her as the mistress of the house.
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Netflix
85
7.9
/366800/
77
/11078/
77
/7221/
4.0
/1282696/
95
/408/
85
/35/
94
/53/
cc age 16+

Marriage Story (2019)
A stage director and an actress struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal extremes.
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Criterion Channel
85
7.9
/11946/
74
/216/
75
/250/
4.1
/22148/
97
/36/
90
/154/

The Earrings of Madame de... (1953)
In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them. Her husband quickly learns of the deceit, which is the beginning of many tragic misunderstandings, all involving the earrings, the general, the countess, and her new lover, the Italian Baron Donati.
poster
fuboTV
85
8.3
/1267350/
80
/22275/
80
/12665/
4.0
/1073465/
87
/192/
93
/28997/
84
/34/
cc age 17+

American Beauty (1999)
Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.
poster
84
7.5
/74780/
75
/2706/
74
/1411/
4.2
/354327/
97
/216/
78
/272/
91
/42/
cc age 15+

Drive My Car (2021)
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.
poster
84
8.0
/270654/
78
/3668/
76
/2798/
4.2
/240499/
93
/122/
94
/5208/
83
/31/
cc age 17+

Amores Perros (2000)
A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a supermodel, a young man wanting to run off with his sister-in-law, and a homeless man. Their lives are catapulted into unforeseen situations instigated by the seemingly inconsequential destiny of a dog.
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Criterion Channel
84
7.7
/15998/
75
/260/
73
/286/
4.0
/24475/
93
/27/
90
/197/

The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)
Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. She must rely on her beauty and ambition to navigate the difficult post-war years alone.
poster
84
7.9
/418898/
76
/10528/
78
/6755/
4.3
/1045749/
84
/264/
87
/10334/
87
/38/
cc age 18+

Mulholland Drive (2001)
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project.
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Criterion Channel
86
84
8.1
/18013/
79
/354/
80
/728/
4.3
/39393/
100
/10/
91
/80/

A Special Day (1977)
Two neighbours — a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife — forge a strong bond on the day of Adolf Hitler's historic 1938 visit to Rome.
poster
83
8.3
/830451/
81
/17130/
79
/12045/
4.2
/1140712/
90
/231/
95
/33837/
70
/32/
cc age 16+

Amélie (2001)
At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is spending her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-gooder. But when she bumps into a handsome stranger, will she find the courage to become the star of her very own love story?
poster
83
7.6
/49397/
74
/728/
72
/649/
4.1
/41618/
95
/59/
88
/960/
81
/22/

Short Cuts (1993)
Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after walking away, the child lapses into a coma. While at the hospital, the boy's grandfather tells his son, Howard, about his past affairs. Meanwhile, a baker starts harassing the family when they fail to pick up the boy's birthday cake.
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Criterion Channel
83
7.6
/52590/
74
/1018/
73
/975/
4.0
/121420/
95
/60/
85
/342/

Belle de Jour (1967)
Beautiful young housewife Séverine Serizy cannot reconcile her masochistic fantasies with her everyday life alongside dutiful husband Pierre. When her lovestruck friend Henri mentions a secretive high-class brothel run by Madame Anais, Séverine begins to work there during the day under the name Belle de Jour. But when one of her clients grows possessive, she must try to go back to her normal life.
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Kanopy
83
8.2
/202043/
80
/3660/
80
/2755/
4.1
/181527/
90
/48/
92
/1803/
75
/11/
cc age 13+

Dial M for Murder (1954)
When her American lover visits London, a wealthy woman’s jealous husband hatches a plan to murder her and inherit her fortune.
poster
82
7.6
/111732/
75
/1954/
75
/1837/
4.1
/175139/
89
/6078/
84
/38/
cc age 18+

Volver (2006)
Raimunda, a working-class woman living in Madrid, is dealing with the aftermath of a fire that killed her parents in her native village in La Mancha. Raimunda's life is further complicated when her deceased mother, Irene, returns as a ghost to resolve unfinished family business, including a murder and other buried truths.
poster
82
7.5
/100007/
72
/1851/
73
/1598/
3.9
/117198/
90
/72/
86
/2343/
89
/20/
cc age 16+

The Piano (1993)
When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-century New Zealand, she finds herself locked in a battle of wills with both her controlling husband and a rugged frontiersman to whom she develops a forbidden attraction.
poster
82
7.9
/30767/
77
/618/
76
/427/
4.1
/41329/
88
/50/
90
/611/
88
/16/

Mildred Pierce (1945)
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
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Kanopy
82
7.5
/14545/
74
/415/
71
/225/
3.9
/26123/
94
/145/
79
/374/
91
/36/

Stories We Tell (2012)
Canadian actress and filmmaker Sarah Polley investigates certain secrets related to her mother, interviewing a group of family members and friends whose reliability varies depending of their implication in the events, which are remembered in different ways; so a trail of questions remains to be answered, because memory is always changing and the discovery of truth often depends on who is telling the tale.
poster
82
7.5
/49801/
75
/1169/
74
/963/
4.1
/201318/
94
/35/
89
/879/
85
/12/

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)
Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her. Fortunately, she is interrupted by a deliciously chaotic series of events.
poster
Criterion Channel
81
7.8
/11335/
76
/193/
76
/234/
4.2
/26174/
82
/11/
90
/129/

The Fire Within (1963)
Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. He meets friends, acquaintances and women, trying to find a reason to continue living.
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Kanopy
81
7.3
/10860/
71
/193/
70
/204/
3.8
/19320/
100
/18/
82
/299/
81
/19/

The Scent of Green Papaya (1993)
A young Vietnamese peasant girl named Mùi becomes the servant of a house in pre-unification Saigon.
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Criterion Channel
81
7.5
/11478/
70
/261/
70
/205/
3.8
/12864/
94
/18/
86
/173/
cc age 18+

Murmur of the Heart (1971)
This loosely plotted coming-of-age tale follows the life of 15-year-old Laurent Chevalier as he stumbles his way over the burgeoning swell of adolescence in 1950s France. After having his first sexual experience with a prostitute and dodging the lips of a priest, Chevalier contracts a case of scarlet fever. When the fever leaves him with a heart murmur, Chevalier is placed in a sanatorium, along with his over-attentive and adulterous mother.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
81
7.3
/151364/
73
/5655/
75
/3858/
4.0
/577213/
94
/322/
75
/1152/
94
/45/
cc age 16+

Carol (2015)
In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.
poster
Fandor
81
7.6
/14508/
74
/212/
74
/145/
3.8
/11372/
100
/45/
84
/31/
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
81
7.5
/17006/
74
/351/
71
/234/
4.0
/14813/
96
/82/
83
/339/
84
/22/

Revanche (2008)
Alex, an ex-con working as muscle in a Vienna brothel, dreams of escaping with his girlfriend Tamara, who also works there. Their attempt to break free sets off a chain of events that links their fate with a rural police officer and his troubled marriage. As their lives intersect, a quiet struggle unfolds between guilt, grief, and the desire for redemption.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
7.5
/25244/
73
/582/
71
/480/
4.0
/54507/
88
/43/
86
/541/

Santa Sangre (1989)
A former circus artist escapes from a mental hospital to rejoin his armless, cult leader mother, and is forced to enact brutal murders in her name.
poster
Kanopy
81
7.4
/38117/
72
/639/
69
/576/
3.7
/27261/
94
/69/
81
/535/
88
/11/
cc age 13+

Howards End (1992)
A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist Henry Wilcox and his wife Ruth, and the downwardly mobile working-class Leonard Bast and his mistress Jackie.
poster
MGM Plus
81
7.5
/42605/
74
/1137/
74
/725/
4.2
/142027/
95
/57/
87
/679/
87
/17/

The Long Goodbye (1973)
In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.
poster
Hoopla
81
7.6
/71006/
77
/1355/
75
/892/
3.9
/83953/
88
/119/
89
/6460/
78
/27/

Control (2007)
The story of Joy Division’s lead singer Ian Curtis, from his schoolboy days in 1973 to his suicide on the eve of the band's first American tour in 1980.
poster
The Roku Channel
80
7.4
/31976/
70
/555/
70
/419/
4.0
/20994/
93
/170/
74
/1214/
81
/36/
cc age 15+

Another Year (2010)
During a year, a very content couple approaching retirement are visited by friends and family less happy with their lives.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
80
7.2
/76959/
70
/1809/
68
/1052/
3.8
/221852/
90
/77/
81
/1965/
83
/18/
cc age 13+

Moonstruck (1987)
37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny, even though she doesn't love him. When she meets his estranged younger brother Ronny, an emotional and passionate man, she finds herself drawn to him. She tries to resist, but Ronny, who blames his brother for the loss of his hand, has no scruples about aggressively pursuing her while Johnny is out of the country. As Loretta falls for Ronny, she learns that she's not the only one in her family with a secret romance.
poster
80
7.9
/52162/
76
/856/
76
/671/
4.0
/26881/
89
/28/
90
/700/
49
/30/

Sleuth (1972)
A man who loves games and theater invites his wife's lover to meet him, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.
poster
80
7.6
/95050/
77
/2148/
77
/2287/
4.1
/107361/
90
/60/
87
/2311/
69
/23/
cc age 13+

The Bridges of Madison County (1995)
Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.
poster
Netflix
80
8.2
/1740040/
81
/58577/
80
/25235/
4.0
/3348198/
79
/283/
83
/9440/
75
/47/
cc age 17+

The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
79
7.7
/3307/
76
/198/
71
/43/
3.7
/5726/
94
/100/
85
/29/
73
/27/
cc age 13+

Lucy and Desi (2022)
Explore the unlikely partnership and enduring legacy of one of the most prolific power couples in entertainment history. Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz risked everything to be together.
poster
79
7.2
/100667/
69
/1915/
68
/1173/
3.7
/88172/
87
/163/
78
/2471/
90
/34/
cc age 15+

Gosford Park (2001)
In 1930s England, a group of pretentious rich and famous gather together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort. But when a murder occurs, each one of these interesting characters becomes a suspect.
poster
81
79
8.2
/18870/
77
/315/
76
/262/
4.2
/27628/
89
/37/
93
/409/
72
/10/

A Face in the Crowd (1957)
The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king-maker. Marcia Jeffries is the innocent Sarah Lawrence girl who discovers the great man in a back-country jail and is the first to fall under his spell.


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