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HBO Max Amazon Channel
85
7.8
/299179/
74
/11204/
74
/2620/
4.2
/1970412/
94
/433/
85
/2012/
95
/63/
cc age 16+

One Battle After Another (2025)
Washed-up revolutionary Bob exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited, self-reliant daughter, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces after 16 years and she goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her, father and daughter both battling the consequences of his past.
poster
Kanopy
82
8.0
/691849/
79
/14940/
78
/9948/
3.8
/577187/
83
/199/
89
/24763/
73
/38/
cc age 16+

Into the Wild (2007)
After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
80
7.8
/912853/
76
/35318/
76
/11553/
4.0
/3640283/
85
/527/
87
/9068/
72
/68/
cc age 14+

The Batman (2022)
In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as the Riddler.
poster
Peacock Premium
77
6.9
/9064/
68
/502/
66
/143/
3.8
/35533/
97
/129/
85
/141/
81
/30/
cc age 15+

A Thousand and One (2023)
Struggling but unapologetically living on her own terms, Inez is moving from shelter to shelter in mid-1990s New York City. With her 6-year-old son Terry in foster care and unable to leave him again, she kidnaps him so they can build their life together. As the years go by, their family grows and Terry becomes a smart yet quiet teenager, but the secret that has defined their lives threatens to destroy the home they have so improbably built.
poster
71
6.9
/15973/
67
/408/
62
/195/
3.5
/7780/
66
/56/
76
/394/

Zero Effect (1998)
Daryl Zero is a private investigator and—along with his assistant, Steve Arlo—he solves impossible crimes and puzzles. Although Daryl's a master investigator, he doesn't know what to do with himself when he's not working; he has no social skills, writes bad music and drives Steve crazy.
poster
Criterion Channel
78
71
7.5
/8936/
74
/153/
70
/233/
3.8
/11069/
94
/17/
82
/88/

La Bête Humaine (1938)
Returning by train to the French port of Le Havre, Jacques Lantier, a tormented railwayman, meets by chance the impulsive stationmaster Roubard and Séverine, his wife.
poster
MGM Plus
69
6.9
/90416/
69
/1983/
70
/1762/
3.4
/56096/
62
/170/
67
/4449/
62
/34/
cc age 16+

The Duchess (2008)
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
poster
77
69
7.3
/5069/
72
/110/
71
/80/
3.4
/1846/
100
/9/
84
/199/
75
/11/

Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.
poster
68
6.9
/40083/
67
/1297/
65
/1017/
3.4
/38056/
78
/180/
60
/64/
68
/38/
cc age 15+

Everybody Knows (2018)
Laura, a Spanish woman living in Buenos Aires, returns to her hometown outside Madrid with her Argentinian husband and children. However, the trip is upset by unexpected events that bring secrets into the open.
poster
68
7.0
/10524/
70
/480/
68
/299/
3.4
/4091/
75
/89/
62
/31/
58
/26/

13 Minutes (2015)
The breathtaking story of a man who nearly would have changed the world. In 1939, when Hitler tricked millions of people at the height of his power, radical Georg Elser — disparaged as an assassin — is one of the greatest resistance fighters.
poster
67
6.8
/5810/
68
/125/
67
/147/
3.5
/7403/
72
/18/
63
/27/

Fedora (1978)
Down-on-his-luck Hollywood producer Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler attempts to lure Fedora, a famous but reclusive film actress, out of retirement, only to discover the horrifying truth behind her success.
poster
Kanopy
77
65
7.6
/4186/
77
/56/
71
/54/
3.6
/1710/
85
/13/
86
/102/

Les Misérables (1935)
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
64
7.0
/70259/
71
/3368/
69
/1733/
3.4
/58286/
60
/141/
66
/458/
47
/27/
cc age 16+

The Dressmaker (2015)
In 1950s Australia, beautiful, talented dressmaker Tilly returns to her tiny hometown to right wrongs from her past. As she tries to reconcile with her mother, she starts to fall in love while transforming the fashion of the town.
poster
YouTube
64
7.4
/217383/
73
/7678/
73
/4328/
3.4
/103218/
49
/197/
72
/2009/
48
/39/
cc age 16+

The Judge (2014)
A successful lawyer returns to his hometown for his mother's funeral only to discover that his estranged father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder.
poster
Hoopla
69
62
7.2
/7164/
75
/113/
67
/84/
3.5
/3692/
65
/20/
73
/132/
63
/9/

Peyton Place (1957)
In the outwardly respectable New England community of Peyton Place, shopkeeper Constance McKenzie tries to make up for a past indiscretion -- which resulted in her illegitimate daughter Allison -- by adopting a chaste, prudish attitude towards all things sexual. In spite of herself, Constance can't help but be attracted to handsome new teacher Michael Rossi. Meanwhile, the restless Allison, who'd like to be as footloose and fancy-free as the town's "fast girl" Betty Anderson, falls sincerely in love with mixed-up mama's boy Norman Page.
poster
Kanopy
62
6.5
/5633/
73
/659/
65
/245/
2.8
/3428/
65
/17/
70
/9/
47
/9/
cc age 9+

The Great Gilly Hopkins (2015)
Young and feisty Gilly Hopkins devises a scheme to escape from her new foster home and reunite with her birth mother.
poster
Kanopy
61
6.7
/16121/
66
/664/
69
/662/
3.0
/41843/
48
/84/
95
/45/
48
/23/
cc age 15+

Jeanne du Barry (2023)
The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through the Court of Louis XV to become his last official mistress.
poster
Hoopla
70
61
7.5
/9566/
67
/113/
64
/52/
3.5
/4163/
75
/128/

Manorama Six Feet Under (2007)
Satyaveer is an engineer suspended for allegedly accepting a bribe. However, Satyaveer, proud author of a tawdry and thoroughly unsuccessful crime novel, is approached by a woman named Manorama to investigate her husband, whom she suspects of having an affair.
poster
60
6.2
/13450/
61
/215/
60
/250/
3.3
/11849/
48
/73/
51
/201/
60
/18/

The Portrait of a Lady (1996)
Ms. Isabel Archer isn't afraid to challenge societal norms. Impressed by her free spirit, her kindhearted cousin writes her into his fatally ill father's will. Suddenly rich and independent, Isabelle ventures into the world, along the way befriending a cynical intellectual and romancing an art enthusiast. However, the advantage of her affluence is called into question when she realizes the extent to which her money colors her relationships.
poster
Kanopy
77
59
7.5
/3513/
73
/80/
71
/100/
4.0
/13050/
86
/21/
80
/14/

The Nun (1967)
In eighteenth-century France, a girl is forced against her will to take vows as a nun. Three mothers superior treat her in radically different ways, ranging from maternal concern, to sadistic persecution, to lesbian desire.
poster
59
6.7
/3781/
65
/74/
63
/72/
3.2
/1090/
28
/18/
76
/117/

Swept from the Sea (1998)
The film tells the story of Russian emigree and the only survivor from ship crash Yanko Goorall and servant Amy Foster in the end of 19th century. When Yanko enters a farm sick and hungry after the shipwreck, everyone is afraid of him, except for Amy, who is very kind and helps him. Soon he becomes like a son for Dr. James Kennedy and romance between Yanko and Amy follows.
poster
Hoopla
59
6.3
/6565/
66
/176/
60
/118/
3.0
/2718/
48
/23/
55
/190/

A Simple Twist of Fate (1994)
When Michael McCann is thrown over by the woman he loves, he becomes something of a misanthrope and a miser, spending all of his spare money on collectible gold coins. Living in the same town is an affluent family with two sons: John and Tanny. Tanny's a wild boy, whom John cannot control, and one night he breaks into McCann's house, and steals the gold and disappears, which nearly confirms McCann's distrust of mankind. But then, a mysterious young woman dies in the snow outside McCann's house, and her small daughter makes her way to McCann's house and into McCann's life and heart.
poster
59
6.7
/38209/
70
/960/
71
/727/
3.3
/35653/
34
/97/
76
/2495/
30
/28/
cc age 14+

Where the Heart Is (2000)
Novalee Nation is a 17-year-old Tennessee transient who has to grow up in a hurry when she's left pregnant and abandoned by her boyfriend on a roadside, and takes refuge in the friendly aisles of Wal-Mart. Eventually, some eccentric but kindly strangers 'adopt' Novalee and her infant daughter, helping them buck the odds and build a new life.
poster
63
58
6.5
/9818/
66
/210/
64
/175/
2.7
/3817/
67
/351/

The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)
In the 1930s, British officer John Truscott journeys to a remote village in colonial Malaysia to educate and Westernize the local Iban population. There, he's introduced to the lovely Selima. In keeping with tradition, Selima is assigned to sleep with Truscott and teach him the native language and customs. But when they fall in love, both colonists and natives object to their plans to marry.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
56
7.3
/18863/
70
/330/
69
/302/
3.4
/2085/
33
/72/
74
/1111/
42
/22/

Trade (2007)
A Texas cop, whose own daughter might have been forced into sexual slavery, joins forces with a Mexican youth to find the boy's sister, who was abducted and forced into prostitution. Meanwhile, a Polish woman who was promised a better life in America also becomes a victim.
poster
70
55
7.0
/3783/
70
/54/
63
/31/
3.6
/4789/
78
/183/

Looking for Alibrandi (2000)
Josie Alibrandi is 17 and doesn't know where she belongs. This year, however, everything is going to change. Josie will face her fears, uncover secrets, and even discover the true identity of her father.
poster
Hoopla
66
54
7.2
/5114/
72
/106/
67
/72/
3.4
/1076/
41
/17/
82
/115/

Firelight (1998)
In 1838, lovely governess Elisabeth agrees to bear a child of anonymous English landowner, and he will in return pay her father's debt. At birth she, as agreed, gives up the child. Seven years later she is hired as governess to a girl on a remote Sussex estate. The father of the girl, Charles Godwin, turns out to be that anonymous landowner. So Elisabeth has to be her own daughter's governess, and she can't reveal the secret of her tie with little Louisa.
poster
Kanopy
69
53
6.8
/2275/
64
/58/
60
/53/
3.4
/1609/
86
/49/
68
/22/
72
/14/

Violette (2013)
Born out of wedlock early in the last century, Violette Leduc meets Simone de Beauvoir in postwar Saint-Germain-des-Près. An intense lifelong relationship develops between the two women authors, based on Violette's quest for freedom through writing and on Simone's conviction that she holds in her hands the destiny of an extraordinary writer.
poster
64
49
6.3
/1954/
57
/32/
59
/87/
3.3
/1203/
71
/21/
70
/38/
66
/15/

Season's Beatings (1999)
Christmas, family, and infidelity. Yvette's husband has died, and her grown daughters join her at the grave: Sonia, wealthy, bourgeois, and generous; Louba, living with their dad Stanislas, singing at a Russian restaurant, penniless, the mistress for the past 12 years of a man who will never leave his wife; Milla, the youngest, acerbic, lonesome. Christmas was when they learned their parents were divorcing 25 years ago. Over the next few days, yuletide depression, Louba's pregnancy, Sonia's crumbling marriage, Stanislas's overtures to Yvette, and Milla's attraction to the man who's her father's rent-free lodger lead each one to re-examine self, family, and hopes. Is renewal possible?
poster
Hoopla
70
48
7.2
/1979/
55
/18/
63
/27/
3.8
/1813/
84
/51/

Pakeezah (1972)
A beautiful courtesan is unable to break away from the cycle of prostitution until a forest ranger falls in love with her. Unfortunately, his wealthy parents oppose the union.
poster
46
5.5
/1678/
60
/42/
52
/22/
3.0
/1583/
13
/16/
38
/10/

Cookie (1989)
Cookie Voltecki is the illegitimate daughter of mobster Dino Capisco, who has just finished thirteen years in prison. Since being released from jail, all that Dino wants is to settle some old scores, and make up for lost time with his daughter.
poster
45
5.4
/17290/
61
/407/
61
/504/
2.7
/9121/
13
/38/
41
/510/
cc age 17+

The Scarlet Letter (1995)
Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the name of the father, is "convicted" of adultery and forced to wear a scarlet "A" until an Indian attack unites the Puritans and leads to a reevaluation of their laws and morals.
poster
71
45
7.6
/2189/
68
/32/
72
/35/
3.4
/1858/

Narasimham (2000)
Poovalli Induchoodan (Mohanlal) is sentenced for six years prison life for murdering his classmate. Induchoodan, the only son of Justice Maranchery Karunakara Menon (Thilakan) was framed in the case by Manapally Madhavan Nambiar (Narayanan Nair) and his crony DYSP Sankaranarayanan (Bheeman Raghu) to take revenge on idealist judge Menon who had earlier given jail sentence to Manapally in a corruption case. The story begins with Induchoodan released and his father & mother coming to stay with him.
poster
62
41
6.5
/3029/
70
/244/
66
/103/
3.1
/1082/
49
/2/

The Scandalous Lady W (2015)
A gripping 18th century drama details the scandalous life of Lady Seymour Worsley, who dared to leave her husband and elope with his best friend, Captain George Bisset. Lady Seymour Worsley escapes her troubled marriage only to find herself at the centre of a very public trial brought by her powerful husband Sir Richard Worsley.
poster
65
40
6.5
/1014/
61
/57/
66
/51/
3.4
/2037/

A Thousand and One Nights (1969)
Aldin, a vagabond water vendor, embarks of a series of fantastical and tragic misadventures through the Middle East in search of love, fortune, and power.
poster
Criterion Channel
70
39
7.0
/1811/
63
/45/
63
/52/
3.8
/5896/
82
/6/

Gasman (1998)
A story of two children who react with naive simple emotion to a situation imposed upon them by their father's secret.
poster
75
36
7.8
/2343/
73
/54/
76
/21/
3.8
/890/

The Treasure of Swamp Castle (1985)
Szaffi is a full-length animated feature based on Mór Jókai’s short books The Gypsy Baron (A cigánybáró) and Szaffi. It has adventure, and treasure, and love, and a little black cat, and a war, and picturesque villains - a governor with a pressure release valve in his skull and a fat pig-loving baron, and of course, the good gypsies.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
43
33
4.8
/3415/
50
/37/
58
/70/
2.5
/1298/
27
/22/
39
/296/
30
/11/

A Day Without a Mexican (2004)
When a mysterious fog surrounds the boundaries of California, there is a communication breakdown and all the Mexicans disappear, affecting the economy and the state stops working missing the Mexican workers and dwellers.
poster
60
32
6.8
/1794/
64
/16/
61
/16/
3.4
/295/
49
/51/
64
/25/
52
/23/

The Sea (2002)
Wealthy, aging patriarch Thordur assembles his scattered heirs in his remote Icelandic fishing village to discuss the future of the family fishery. But bringing everyone together unleashes a storm of long-repressed dark family secrets.
poster
70
31
7.6
/1489/
74
/15/
61
/20/
3.6
/1392/

Minnaram (1994)
Bobby leads a carefree life until his former lover arrives at his place with a baby girl claiming she is his daughter. However, Bobby must find the truth behind her claims.
poster
64
31
6.6
/912/
62
/9/
52
/9/
3.3
/1293/
75
/82/

Torch Singer (1933)
When she can't support her illegitimate child, an abandoned young woman puts her up for adoption and pursues a career as a torch singer. Years later, she searches for the child she gave up.
poster
43
31
4.8
/2267/
48
/123/
46
/74/
2.4
/1182/
29
/68/

Ritual (2002)
An American doctor encounters members of a voodoo cult when she is summoned to Jamaica to treat a wealthy man's brother.
poster
Kanopy
48
24
6.3
/740/
45
/2/
43
/6/
54
/26/
29
/18/
56
/16/

The Cherry Orchard (1999)
Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled aging aristocratic lady, who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on the mortgage. In denial, she continues living in the past, deluding herself and her family, while the beautiful cherry trees are being axed down by the re-possessor Lopakhin (Teale), her former serf, who has his own agenda.
poster
58
22
6.2
/1096/
58
/16/
65
/16/
3.1
/395/
60
/5/
44
/4/

The Sound and the Fury (1959)
Drama focusing on a family of Southern aristocrats who are trying to deal with the dissolution of their clan and the loss of its reputation, faith, fortunes and respect.
poster
69
21
7.5
/1037/
70
/18/
62
/15/
3.5
/671/

Jagratha (1989)
A renowned actress, Aswathi, is murdered. When a CBI officer, Sethurama Iyer, investigates the case, he unravels a dark secret about Aswathi which brings forth several complexities.
poster
56
21
6.8
/1184/
55
/17/
52
/16/
3.3
/327/
43
/134/

Les Miserables (1952)
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
poster
59
18
6.5
/684/
70
/1/
51
/9/
3.3
/274/
50
/6/
52
/15/

Fanny by Gaslight (1944)
Returning to 1870s London after finishing at boarding school, Fanny winesses the death of her father in a fight with Lord Manderstoke. She then finds that her family has for many years been running a bordello next door to their home. When her mother dies shortly after, she next discovers that her real father is in fact a well-respected politician. Meeting him and then falling in love with his young advisor Harry Somerford leads to a life of ups and downs and conflict between the classes. Periodically the scoundrel of a Lord crosses her path, always to tragic effect.
poster
54
17
4.9
/1988/
40
/17/
72
/13/
2.9
/345/

Dil Aashna Hai (1992)
A cabaret dancer who was raised in a brothel sets out to find her biological mother.


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