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Kanopy
89
8.1
/74637/
78
/1195/
78
/856/
4.5
/115908/
99
/95/
95
/1192/
96
/22/

The Battle of Algiers (1966)
Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings of the Algerian War. There he faces Ali la Pointe, a former petty criminal who, as the leader of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directs terror strategies against the colonial French government occupation. As each side resorts to ever-increasing brutality, no violent act is too unthinkable.
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Criterion Channel
87
8.1
/33621/
78
/555/
78
/600/
4.3
/48088/
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
85
7.7
/7595/
73
/156/
73
/193/
4.2
/20854/
94
/35/
91
/96/
89
/18/

The Mother and the Whore (1973)
Aimless young Alexandre juggles his relationships with his girlfriend, Marie, and a casual lover named Veronika. Marie becomes increasingly jealous of Alexandre's fling with Veronika and as the trio continues their unsustainable affair, the emotional stakes get higher, leading to conflict and unhappiness.
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MUBI
82
7.4
/13705/
74
/538/
71
/494/
4.0
/56041/
99
/172/
79
/38/
86
/36/

Happening (2021)
France, 1963. Anne is a bright young student with a promising future ahead of her. But when she falls pregnant, she sees the opportunity to finish her studies and escape the constraints of her social background disappearing. With her final exams fast approaching and her belly growing, Anne resolves to act, even if she has to confront shame and pain, even if she must risk prison to do so.
poster
82
7.6
/69233/
76
/1607/
75
/923/
3.9
/73482/
81
/144/
87
/4568/
85
/32/
cc age 17+

Waking Life (2001)
Waking Life is about a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. The film follows its protagonist as he initially observes and later participates in philosophical discussions that weave together issues like reality, free will, our relationships with others, and the meaning of life.
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Kanopy
78
7.5
/30839/
73
/471/
70
/390/
3.7
/11599/
81
/132/
88
/744/
70
/34/

The Barbarian Invasions (2003)
In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', middle-aged Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver cancer. His ex-wife, Louise, asks their estranged son, Sebastian, a successful businessman living in London, to come home. Sebastian makes the impossible happen, using his contacts and disrupting the Canadian healthcare system in every way possible to help his father fight his terminal illness to the bitter end, while reuniting some of Remy's old friends, including Pierre, Alain, Dominique, Diane, and Claude, who return to see their friend before he passes on.
poster
78
7.1
/6722/
69
/91/
67
/80/
3.6
/3566/
96
/25/
76
/131/

Flirting (1991)
Two freethinking teenagers - a boy and a girl - confront with authoritarian teachers in their boarding schools. The other students treat this differently.
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Netflix
77
7.6
/172117/
72
/5451/
71
/4788/
3.2
/343686/
88
/204/
84
/1012/
90
/58/
cc age 18+

Blue Is the Warmest Color (2013)
Adèle's life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire, to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. In front of others, Adele grows, seeks herself, loses herself, finds herself.
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Amazon Prime Video
77
7.5
/661414/
76
/29885/
72
/12903/
3.5
/1084856/
89
/256/
86
/25677/
73
/31/
cc age 17+

Zombieland (2009)
Columbus has made a habit of running from what scares him. Tallahassee doesn't have fears. If he did, he'd kick their ever-living ass. In a world overrun by zombies, these two are perfectly evolved survivors. But now, they're about to stare down the most terrifying prospect of all: each other.
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Kanopy
75
7.0
/35297/
73
/876/
70
/717/
3.7
/90168/
87
/39/
80
/1547/
75
/16/
cc age 9+

Funny Face (1957)
A shy Greenwich Village book clerk is discovered by a fashion photographer and whisked off to Paris where she becomes a reluctant model.
poster
73
7.2
/47237/
71
/1217/
71
/1040/
3.5
/37897/
82
/38/
72
/903/

Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, known as “firemen,” to perform the necessary book burnings. Fireman Montag begins to question the morality of his vocation…
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
7.2
/76198/
71
/1053/
67
/809/
3.5
/46577/
85
/110/
84
/9941/
66
/27/
cc age 17+

Paris Je T'aime (2006)
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of Parisian life. The colourful characters in this drama include a pair of mimes, a husband trying to choose between his wife and his lover, and a married man who turns to a prostitute for advice.
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Kanopy
75
70
6.9
/8938/
71
/209/
69
/230/
3.7
/50368/
95
/20/
73
/55/

La Chinoise (1967)
A small group of French students are studying Mao, trying to find out their position in the world and how to change the world to a Maoistic community using terrorism.
poster
70
7.3
/289352/
73
/7909/
71
/4212/
3.4
/191604/
63
/168/
75
/6723/
64
/34/
cc age 18+

Identity (2003)
Complete strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm soon find themselves the target of a deranged murderer. As their numbers thin out, the travelers begin to turn on each other, as each tries to figure out who the killer is.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
6.4
/8930/
62
/228/
61
/141/
3.3
/4690/
89
/152/
57
/190/
73
/29/

Le Week-End (2013)
Nick and Meg Burrows return to Paris, the city where they honeymooned, to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary and rediscover some romance in their long-lived marriage. The film follows the couple as long-established tensions in their marriage break out in humorous and often painful ways.
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Kanopy
68
5.7
/2307/
57
/55/
65
/91/
3.4
/6322/
77
/31/
46
/6/
74
/14/

Cosmos (2015)
Two young men seek the solitude of the country; their peace is disturbed when a set of random occurrences suggest to their susceptible minds a pattern with sinister meanings.
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.
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Kanopy
68
67
6.5
/12808/
65
/402/
64
/304/
3.6
/39165/
75
/32/
68
/161/

The Addiction (1995)
A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her thirst for blood.
poster
73
65
7.2
/2861/
74
/284/
74
/501/
3.7
/6550/

All Three of Us (2015)
An Iranian family survives the shah and the ayatollah and moves to France. This story follows the family through it all. Despite the politics, revolution, prison, beatings, assassinations and suicides this is a comedy.
poster
71
62
6.8
/7515/
70
/165/
67
/118/
3.4
/5529/
81
/49/

Sonnenallee (1999)
A group of kids grow up on the short, wrong (east) side of the Sonnenallee in Berlin, right next to one of the few border crossings between East and West reserved for German citizens. The antics of these kids, their families, of the "West German" friends and relatives who come to visit, and of the East German border guards, all serve to illustrate the absurdity of everyday life on the Sonnenallee, and therefore throughout the former East Germany.
poster
66
62
6.4
/11633/
74
/1104/
69
/310/
3.2
/7473/
63
/27/
80
/24/
50
/6/
cc age 12+

The Case for Christ (2017)
Based on the true story of an award-winning investigative journalist -- and avowed atheist -- who applies his well-honed journalistic and legal skills to disprove the newfound Christian faith of his wife... with unexpected, life-altering results.
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Fandor
61
6.5
/17264/
66
/428/
61
/646/
3.5
/22358/
62
/109/
53
/135/
54
/26/
cc age 16+

Mood Indigo (2013)
A woman suffers from an unusual illness caused by a flower growing in her lungs.
poster
60
6.9
/4559/
70
/208/
65
/196/
3.3
/3141/
60
/55/
74
/19/
55
/19/

The Fall of the American Empire (2018)
A shy and insecure delivery driver arrives on the scene of a robbery-gone-wrong and picks up two bags of cash and hides them in his truck. He is interrogated by two tough police detectives and manages to evade suspicion but he is warned that whoever owns the money will be looking for it. Only the help of a prostitute and a former biker recently released from jail might get him out of trouble.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
57
5.9
/20685/
61
/505/
58
/445/
2.7
/14755/
69
/13/
44
/1410/

I Could Never Be Your Woman (2007)
A mother falls for a younger man while her daughter falls in love for the first time.
poster
Hulu
55
6.6
/70150/
64
/2362/
65
/2442/
3.1
/69705/
47
/203/
46
/291/
53
/43/
cc age 15+

Irrational Man (2015)
On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.
poster
Kanopy
60
54
6.0
/3444/
55
/108/
54
/49/
3.6
/2027/
65
/31/
57
/248/
62
/18/

I Am a Sex Addict (2006)
Just moments before his third wedding, Zahedi relates with utter sincerity and astonishing candor his obsession with prostitutes. He retraces his romantic and sexual history, including his ideological commitment to open relationships, that led to two disastrous marriages and several very pissed off ex-girlfriends.
poster
69
53
7.2
/3070/
63
/50/
68
/95/
3.8
/3023/

Illustrious Corpses (1976)
A detective is assigned to investigate the mysterious murders of some Supreme Court judges.
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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.
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Kanopy
52
6.4
/55670/
69
/1748/
61
/679/
3.1
/21245/
35
/26/
56
/817/
22
/9/
cc age 12+

Spies Like Us (1985)
Two bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are actually decoys for nuclear war.
poster
71
49
7.1
/2123/
68
/35/
71
/154/
3.8
/4947/

The Terrace (1980)
Eight Italian politicians from the communist party gather on a terrace in Rome for a get-together. They discuss about their past, present and future.
poster
48
5.8
/29662/
60
/646/
57
/577/
2.7
/19543/
21
/47/
51
/2371/
39
/14/
cc age 13+

Cry_Wolf (2005)
After a local woman is murdered, a group of teenage liars create a warning e-mail of a serial killer named “The Wolf”, coming on the next full moon. The teens describe each death method The Wolf uses, but when the described victims actually do start turning up dead, suddenly no one knows where the lies end and the truth begins.
poster
Criterion Channel
45
6.0
/4530/
51
/95/
56
/75/
3.4
/4596/
12
/1/

I Am Curious (Yellow) (1967)
Lena, aged twenty, wants to know all she can about life and reality. She collects information on everyone and everything, storing her findings in an enormous archive. She experiments with relationships, political activism, and meditation. Meanwhile, the actors, director and crew are shown in a humorous parallel plot about the making of the film and their reactions to the story and each other. Nudity, explicit sex, and controversial politics kept this film from being shown in the US while its seizure by Customs was appealed.
poster
Criterion Channel
70
44
6.4
/1255/
68
/21/
64
/16/
3.8
/4384/
80
/5/
71
/27/

Notebook on Cities and Clothes (1989)
Wim Wenders talks with Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto about the creative process and ponders the relationship between cities, identity and the cinema in the digital age.
poster
63
33
6.7
/1156/
55
/15/
58
/22/
3.5
/256/
63
/8/
66
/48/

Falling Angels (2003)
The wickedly funny story of three sisters' coming of age in a wildly dysfunctional family, set against the backdrop of the 60's, free love, the Cold War, LSD and the dawn of feminism. Affectionately dubbed "Little Women on acid", this is a story about the destructive effects of secrecy and the bonds of duty between parents and their children.
poster
52
32
5.5
/1909/
58
/37/
55
/30/
3.2
/845/
29
/7/
54
/45/

Wilder Napalm (1993)
Wilder and Wallace are brothers and pyrokinetics. Ever since childhood they've been able to start fires with their minds but following a tragedy in which they accidentally killed a man, the brothers have grown up very differently. Wilder has become a regular 9-5 workaday joe but Wallace performs his feats with a traveling circus. When the circus comes to Wilder's home town Wallace starts coming on strong to Wilder's wife, Vida who, ironically, is a slight pyromaniac.
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Kanopy
54
31
5.8
/2165/
57
/35/
62
/52/
3.1
/1150/
34
/14/

Woman Times Seven (1967)
Seven mini-stories of adultery: a widow misbehaves at her husband's funeral, a wife turns to streetwalking for revenge, a prudish girl surprises, a neglected wife vies for her husband's attention, a fight over a dress, a death pact, and a detective revealed as a jealous husband's spy.
poster
59
26
6.9
/3007/
58
/18/
55
/8/
3.3
/213/
49
/47/

Dil Dosti Etc (2007)
Two college boys from diverse backgrounds believe that since time is on their side, anything is possible. Consequently, their arrogance leads them to challenge each other to prove their efficiencies.
poster
46
23
5.8
/812/
58
/38/
54
/20/
13
/89/
51
/2691/

The One (2011)
Hunky Daniel couldn’t have it better: great parents, a successful career, and his beautiful fiancée Jen. But in his seemingly perfect life, there is one temptation; he has a thing for his adorable, openly gay former college classmate, Tommy. After a few drinks, Daniel succumbs to his repressed desires sending these two into a torrid affair they will never forget! Funny how love and lust have a way of messing up even the best laid plans of man.
poster
The Roku Channel
66
15
6.4
/111/
43
/6/
77
/20/
80
/5/

Palau the Movie (2019)
After his father passes away at age 10, the lives of Luis Palau and his family are changed forever. Within a few years of his father's death, Luis, his siblings, and his mother are left nearly destitute. Luis is forced to discontinue his education at an elite boarding school in Argentina and provide for his family as they slip into poverty.
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Kanopy
59
15
6.5
/248/
63
/10/
70
/8/
3.4
/1454/
33
/1/

Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask (1996)
Explores the life and work of the psychoanalytic theorist and activist Frantz Fanon who was born in Martinique, educated in Paris and worked in Algeria. Examines Fanon's theories of identity and race, and traces his involvement in the anti-colonial struggle in Algeria and throughout the world.
poster
61
9
6.6
/135/
57
/4/
56
/14/
3.4
/311/

Rhinoceros (1964)
Based on Eugene Ionesco’s play, this is an animated film warning that by conforming to patterns and living en masse, people will become rhinoceroses.
poster
52
9
5.7
/838/
60
/5/
51
/7/
40
/10/

The Impossible Years (1968)
The eldest daughter of a professor of psychology at a large conservative university causes havoc, and great embarrassment, for her father with her free-willed and uninhibited lifestyle.
poster
64
?
6.4
/121/
66
/6/
64
/5/

An einem Tag im September (2025)
N/A
poster
?
7.1
/25/
90
/1/

I Am Bigger and Better (2007)
A new play is being rehearsed at the theater. The director replaces the perpetually tardy actor with a robot. The offended actor cries out that technology has triumphed over humanity. After rehearsal, the robot sets out on a nighttime stroll through the city. Thanks to its programmed theatrical lines, it becomes a pleasant companion in one of the bars...
poster
61
?
6.6
/216/
55
/7/
62
/10/

Das Verhör in der Nacht (2020)
Philosophy professor Judith is on her way to her parents' house to celebrate Christmas with them. But nothing comes of it, because as she leaves her hotel she is intercepted by a state security officer. A grueling interrogation begins. Thomas knows a lot about Judith's life, her recent past, her relationships and her political views. Apparently the professor has been spied on for some time. Thomas confronts her with the suspicion that she was planning a bomb attack.
poster
?
7.9
/32/
50
/1/
36
/5/

Sacred Hearts, Holy Souls (2014)
At an all-boys Catholic boarding school, a suicidal gay teenager and a misfit on the brink of expulsion join forces to combat a sadistic priest and a horny bully who can't spell.
poster
60
?
7.1
/203/
46
/3/
65
/2/

Me and the Big Guy (1999)
In a totalitarian society Big Brother watches everyone. That means he also must see Citizen 43275-B all the time. How unlucky.
poster
?
6.6
/24/
65
/2/

Jeanne Devère (2011)
Jeanne writes during WW II for a French clandestine journal. She is engaged to resistant leader Victor Devère but has a love affair with the young resistant Marc Hétier. But is Marc really trustworthy?


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