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Talk to Me
Michael Philippou, Danny Philippou · 2023 · Australia
Mia is an Australian teen who spends her time doing normal teen things - and summoning ghosts. Using a mummified hand, she's able to temporarily communicate with spirits, and even permit them to possess her. When the ghost of her dead mother gets involved, things take a dark and deadly turn.
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The Great British Bake Off
Twelve of Britain's best amateur bakers compete to win the title of Greatest British Baker.
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- United Kingdom • 2017
- Creator
- Cast Noel Fielding, Matt Lucas, Paul Hollywood, Prue Leith
- Genre Reality
- Available on Netflix, The Roku Channel, Netflix basic with Ads
Poor Things
When a young woman, Bella, is reanimated by an eccentric physician, she begins her life anew, exploring the pleasures of the world.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States • 2023
- Director Yorgos Lanthimos
- Cast Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Jerrod Carmichael, Christopher Abbott
- Genre Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Microsoft Store
Shaun of the Dead
"Dawn of the Dead" gets a satirical update with this 30-something loser.
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- United Kingdom, France • 2004
- Director Edgar Wright
- Cast Simon Pegg, Kate Ashfield, Lucy Davis, Nick Frost, Dylan Moran, Bill Nighy
- Genre Horror, Comedy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand
Black Mirror
Technology turns horrific in this anthology series.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2011
- Creator Charlie Brooker
- Cast
- Genre Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Doctor Who
A humanoid alien and their companions adventure across space and time.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2005
- Creator Sydney Newman, Donald Wilson, C. E. Webber
- Cast Jodie Whittaker
- Genre Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, BritBox, Max Amazon Channel, Britbox Apple TV Channel , Max
Prometheus: Space Jockey Blues
A fossilized, extraterrestrial "space jockey" surfs the internet, requests snack deliveries, and chats with other aliens.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2012
- Director
- Cast
- Genre Animation, Comedy, Science Fiction
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Foundation
The Galactic Empire is on the brink of destruction, as a band of exiles embark on a mission to save humanity.
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- Ireland, United States • 2021
- Creator David S. Goyer
- Cast Jared Harris, Lou Llobell, Lee Pace, Leah Harvey, Laura Birn, Terrence Mann
- Genre Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV Plus
Wolf Like Me
Gary's an emotional wreck, striving to provide for his daughter after his wife's death. Mary harbors a secret that binds them, revealing a cosmic connection between these two souls.
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- Australia • 2022
- Creator Abe Forsythe
- Cast Isla Fisher, Josh Gad, Emma Lung, Ariel Joy Donoghue, Madeleine Wilson, Anthony Taufa
- Genre Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Peacock, Peacock Premium
The Zone of Interest
The commandant of Auschwitz and his wife create an idyllic life right beside the concentration camp.
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- United Kingdom, Poland, United States • 2023
- Director Jonathan Glazer
- Cast Sandra Hüller, Christian Friedel
- Genre Drama, History, War
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Microsoft Store
Attack on Titan
(進撃の巨人)
When the human race is hunted nearly to extinction by giant monsters, a small group of humans fight back.
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- Japan • 2013
- Creator
- Cast Yūki Kaji, Marina Inoue, Yui Ishikawa, Hiroshi Kamiya, Saki Fujita, Yoshimasa Hosoya
- Genre Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, War & Politics
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Hulu, Microsoft Store, Crunchyroll, Adult Swim, Spectrum On Demand, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Ghosts
A cash-strapped young couple inherit a rickety country mansion, only to find it teeming with restless spirits.
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- United Kingdom • 2019
- Creator Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Ben Willbond, Martha Howe-Douglas, Mathew Baynton, Laurence Rickard
- Cast Charlotte Ritchie, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas, Jim Howick
- Genre Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, fuboTV, Spectrum On Demand, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel
Peaky Blinders
A series about one of the most powerful gangs in Birmingham post-World War I.
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- United Kingdom • 2013
- Creator Steven Knight
- Cast Cillian Murphy, Paul Anderson, Sam Claflin, Finn Cole, Anya Taylor-Joy, Helen McCrory
- Genre Crime, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Netflix
Annika
Glasgow detective Annika is put in charge of a new homicide unit focused on murders by the shore.
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- United Kingdom • 2021
- Creator Nick Walker
- Cast Nicola Walker, Silvie Furneaux, Katie Leung, Jamie Sives, Ukweli Roach
- Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel
Shetland
D.I. Jimmy Perez and his team investigate crime within the close knit community living on the Shetland Islands.
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- United Kingdom • 2013
- Creator Ann Cleeves
- Cast Douglas Henshall, Alison O'Donnell, Steven Robertson, Mark Bonnar, Erin Armstrong, Julie Graham
- Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Britbox Apple TV Channel
Saltburn
Aristocratic student Felix invites his Oxford classmate Oliver to Saltburn, his eccentric family’s estate, for an unforgettable summer.
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- United States, United Kingdom • 2023
- Director Emerald Fennell
- Cast
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Argylle
A spy novelist is hunted as the plots to her books begin to bizarrely come true.
- United Kingdom • 2024
- Director Matthew Vaughn
- Cast Henry Cavill, Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Samuel L. Jackson, Bryan Cranston, Catherine O'Hara
- Genre Action, Thriller
- Available on Apple TV Plus, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Apple TV, Vudu, Amazon Video
Perfect Days
The film follows the daily life of Hirayama, who works as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo.
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- Japan, Germany • 2023
- Director Wim Wenders
- Cast Koji Yakusho, Arisa Nakano, Aoi Yamada, Tokio Emoto, Yumi Asou, Sayuri Ishikawa
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
Alien
In space no one can hear you scream.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 1979
- Director Ridley Scott
- Cast Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm
- Genre Horror, Science Fiction
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand
The Crown
The decades-spanning inside story of Queen Elizabeth II and the prime ministers who shaped post-war Britain.
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- United Kingdom • 2016
- Creator Peter Morgan
- Cast Olivia Colman, Tobias Menzies, Helena Bonham Carter, Josh O'Connor, Emma Corrin, Marion Bailey
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
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Compartment No. 6
Juho Kuosmanen · 2021 · Finland, Russia, Estonia
A young Finnish woman leaving behind an affair in Moscow boards an empty train compartment on her journey to the city of Murmansk. However, she is unexpectedly joined by a boisterous, foul-mouthed Russian miner, and the two form an unexpected bond in this subtle, intimate drama of travel, connection, loss, and self-discovery.
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Cold Case Hammarskjöld
Two men investigate the killing of the secretary general of the United Nations, and discover a secret far worse.
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- Denmark, Norway, Sweden • 2019
- Director Mads Brügger
- Cast Mads Brügger, Clarinah Mfengu, Saphir Wenzi Mabanza, Göran Björkdahl, Hilding Björkdahl, Charles Southall
- Genre Documentary, History
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, FlixFling,
At Eternity's Gate
The story of Vincent van Gogh's artistic genius — and the misunderstanding public.
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- Switzerland, Ireland, United Kingdom • 2018
- Director Julian Schnabel
- Cast Willem Dafoe, Rupert Friend, Oscar Isaac, Mads Mikkelsen, Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Tubi TV, Freevee
Donbass
(Донбас)
In the Donbass, war is called peace, propaganda is presented as truth, and hatred is declared to be love.
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- Germany, Ukraine, France • 2018
- Director Sergey Loznitsa
- Cast Valeriu Andriuță, Irina Plesnyaeva, Evgeny Chistyakov, Georgiy Deliev, Vadim Dubovsky
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Film Movement Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy
Sound of Metal
A drummer loses his hearing and has to come to grips with a future that will be filled with silence.
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- United States • 2020
- Director Darius Marder
- Cast Riz Ahmed, Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci, Lauren Ridloff, Mathieu Amalric, Tom Kemp
- Genre Drama, Music
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Freevee
Acasă, My Home
(Acasă)
When their home is turned into a public park, a family living in nature is forced to relocate to the city.
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- Romania, Germany • 2020
- Director Radu Ciorniciuc
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Hoopla, Klassiki, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kino Now, Kanopy
Nothing Like a Dame
The Dames of British Theatre gather together to reflect upon their countless stories---and you're invited.
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- United Kingdom • 2018
- Director Roger Michell
- Cast Maggie Smith, Judi Dench, Eileen Atkins
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Acorn TV, AcornTV Amazon Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, Acorn TV Apple TV, IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Kanopy
I'm Your Man
(Ich bin dein Mensch)
To secure funding for her work, an archeologist signs up to test a robot designed to be her perfect partner.
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- Germany • 2021
- Director Maria Schrader
- Cast Maren Eggert, Dan Stevens, Sandra Hüller, Hans Löw, Annika Meier
- Genre Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction
- Available on Hulu, Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Kanopy
The Souvenir
A young film student struggles to find her voice while navigating a relationship with a troubled man.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2019
- Director Joanna Hogg
- Cast Honor Swinton Byrne, Tom Burke, Tilda Swinton, Richard Ayoade, Ariane Labed, Jaygann Ayeh
- Genre Romance, Mystery, Drama
- Available on Showtime Apple TV Channel, Max Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
Heimat Is a Space in Time
(Heimat ist ein Raum aus Zeit)
Descendants of a family torn apart in the early 20th century retrace their heritage.
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- Germany, Austria • 2019
- Director Thomas Heise
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Kanopy
The Escape
A dissatisfied stay-at-home mom makes a fateful decision.
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- United Kingdom • 2018
- Director Dominic Savage
- Cast Gemma Arterton, Dominic Cooper, Frances Barber, Marthe Keller, Montserrat Lombard
- Genre Drama
- Available on AMC+ Amazon Channel, IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy
Parallel Mothers
(Madres paralelas)
Two single mothers give birth at the same time in the same place, and their chance connection will change their lives forever.
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- Spain • 2021
- Director Pedro Almodóvar
- Cast Penélope Cruz, Milena Smit, Israel Elejalde, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Rossy de Palma, Julieta Serrano
- Genre Drama
- Available on Starz Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, AMC on Demand
Islands
A deeply shy middle-aged Filipino-Canadian man who lives with his aging parents is forced to confront sudden changes to his life.
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- Canada • 2021
- Director Martin Edralin
- Cast Rogelio Balagtas, Sheila Lotuaco, Esteban Comilang, Vangie Alcasid, Pablo Quiogue
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Plex,
The Tourist
An amnesiac stranded in Australia has to piece together his past while being hunted by mysterious figures.
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- United Kingdom, Australia, United States • 2022
- Creator Harry Williams, Jack Williams
- Cast Jamie Dornan, Danielle Macdonald, Shalom Brune-Franklin
- Genre Drama, Mystery
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Decision to Leave
(헤어질 결심)
A detective investigating a mysterious death finds himself both suspecting and falling for the dead man's wife.
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- Korea • 2022
- Director Park Chan-wook
- Cast Park Hae-il, Tang Wei, Lee Jung-hyun, Park Yong-woo, Go Kyung-pyo, Kim Shin-young
- Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Vudu, Amazon Video
20 Days in Mariupol
(20 днів у Маріуполі)
As the Russian invasion begins, a team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggles to continue their work.
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- Ukraine • 2023
- Director Mstyslav Chernov
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, War
- Available on Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
Wood and Water
A woman travels to Hong Kong to reunite with her estranged son.
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- Germany • 2021
- Director Jonas Bak
- Cast Anke Bak, Ricky Yeung, Alexandra Batten, Theresa Bak, Susanne Johnssen
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, OVID, Amazon Video
Luzzu
A struggling fisherman enters the black market to provide for his family.
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- Malta • 2021
- Director Alex Camilleri
- Cast Jesmark Scicluna, Michela Farrugia, David Scicluna, Frida Cauchi
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kino Now, Kanopy
The Kingmaker
A journey through the Marcos family's history of corruption, extravagance and brutality as former First Family of the Philippines.
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- Denmark, United States • 2019
- Director Lauren Greenfield
- Cast Imelda Marcos
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Showtime, fuboTV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Showtime Roku Premium Channel, Showtime Apple TV Channel, Paramount+ with Showtime, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Vudu, Amazon Video
The Whistlers
(La Gomera)
A corrupt policeman is intent on freeing a crooked businessman from a prison on Gomera, an island in the Canaries.
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- Romania, France, Germany • 2019
- Director Corneliu Porumboiu
- Cast Vlad Ivanov, Catrinel Marlon, Rodica Lazăr, Sabin Tambrea, Agustí Villaronga, István Téglás
- Genre Crime, Thriller
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, Redbox, VUDU Free, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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The Restless
Joachim Lafosse · 2021 · Belgium, France, Luxembourg
A couple with a young son grapple with the father's bipolar disorder, which begins to derail the success of his painting career and the stability of this previously joyful family. At first, the son finds his father's episodes to be fun antics, the dad's behavior starts to spiral, and the bonds of family are tested.
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Walk Up
(탑)
A director and his estranged daughter tour a building owned by an old friend, who is also the designer.
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- Korea • 2022
- Director Hong Sang-soo
- Cast Kwon Hae-hyo, Lee Hye-young, Song Sun-mi, Cho Yun-hee, Park Mi-so, Shin Seok-ho
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, YouTube
20 Days in Mariupol
(20 днів у Маріуполі)
As the Russian invasion begins, a team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggles to continue their work.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Ukraine • 2023
- Director Mstyslav Chernov
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, War
- Available on Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
The Tourist
An amnesiac stranded in Australia has to piece together his past while being hunted by mysterious figures.
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- United Kingdom, Australia, United States • 2022
- Creator Harry Williams, Jack Williams
- Cast Jamie Dornan, Danielle Macdonald, Shalom Brune-Franklin
- Genre Drama, Mystery
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Colin from Accounts
Ashley and Gordon are two single(ish) people brought together by fate, a car accident... and an injured dog.
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- Australia • 2022
- Creator Patrick Brammall, Harriet Dyer
- Cast Patrick Brammall, Harriet Dyer, Genevieve Hegney, Emma Harvie, Michael Logo, Helen Thomson
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel
Întregalde
Who pays the price of altruism?
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- Romania • 2021
- Director Radu Muntean
- Cast Maria Popistașu, Ilona Brezoianu, Alexandru Bogdan, Luca Sabin, Toma Cuzin
- Genre Drama, Thriller
- Available on Metrograph
Hammer
Having a bad day? Maybe Dad can help.
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- Canada • 2019
- Director Christian Sparkes
- Cast Will Patton, Mark O'Brien, Dayle McLeod, Lara Jean Chorostecki, Ben Cotton, Connor Price
- Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
A Light Never Goes Out
(燈火闌珊)
Accomplishing her late husband's wish of remaining a mysterious neon sign, a depressed middle-aged widow and the neon signmaker's protégé discover surprises and bitterness amidst the city's vanishing glow.
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- Hong Kong • 2023
- Director Anastasia Tsang
- Cast Sylvia Chang, Simon Yam, Cecilia Choi, Henick Chou
- Genre Drama
- Available on Vudu
PLUTO
When the world's seven most advanced robots and their human allies are murdered one by one, Inspector Gesicht soon discovers that he's also in danger.
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- • 2023
- Creator Toshio Kawaguchi
- Cast Shinshu Fuji, Yoko Hikasa, Minori Suzuki
- Genre Animation, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
The Zone of Interest
The commandant of Auschwitz and his wife create an idyllic life right beside the concentration camp.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- United Kingdom, Poland, United States • 2023
- Director Jonathan Glazer
- Cast Sandra Hüller, Christian Friedel
- Genre Drama, History, War
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Microsoft Store
The Burial of Kojo
When her father is left for dead in an abandoned mineshaft, young Esi embarks on a magical journey to rescue him.
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- Ghana, United States • 2018
- Director Blitz Bazawule
- Cast Ama K. Abebrese, Joe Addo, Henry Adofo, Kobina Amissah-Sam, Brian Angels, Cynthia Dankwa
- Genre Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
- Available on Criterion Channel
Ayka
(Айка)
A young immigrant worker in Moscow desperately works to pay off her debts while dealing with postpartum health issues.
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- Russia, Germany, Poland • 2019
- Director Sergei Dvortsevoy
- Cast Samal Yeslyamova, Dzhipargul Abdilova, David Alaverdyan, Cholponay Borubaeva, Nurzhan Kunnazarova
- Genre Drama
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel
Criminal Record
A young hotshot detective butts heads with a seasoned veteran over the apparent mishandling of an old murder case.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2024
- Creator Paul Rutman
- Cast Peter Capaldi, Cush Jumbo
- Genre Crime, Drama
- Available on Apple TV Plus
Spotlight: Directors: Claire Denis
Claire Denis is one of the preeminent French directors working today. She has made 15 feature films, in a career spanning more than 30 years. Some of her most critically acclaimed titles include Beau Travail, Trouble Every Day, 35 Shots of Rum, High Life, and Both Sides of the Blade.
Trouble Every Day
A newly-married American couple, Dr. Shane Brown and his wife June, go to Paris for their honeymoon, which will take a dark, dark turn.
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- France, Germany, Japan • 2001
- Director Claire Denis
- Cast Vincent Gallo, Tricia Vessey, Béatrice Dalle, Alex Descas, Florence Loiret Caille, Nicolas Duvauchelle
- Genre Drama
- Available on Shudder Amazon Channel, Hoopla, Criterion Channel, AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Shudder Apple TV Channel, Microsoft Store
White Material
In The African Heat, One Woman Stands Alone.
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- France, Cameroon • 2010
- Director Claire Denis
- Cast Isabelle Huppert, Christopher Lambert, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Isaach De Bankolé, William Nadylam, Michel Subor
- Genre Drama
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube
Chocolat
A Frenchwoman returns to Cameroon, where she remembers growing up during colonialism.
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- France, West Germany, Cameroon • 1988
- Director Claire Denis
- Cast Isaach De Bankolé, Giulia Boschi, François Cluzet, Jean-Claude Adelin, Mireille Perrier, Laurent Arnal
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel
The Intruder
(L'Intrus)
A man leaves behind the safety of home to get a black market heart transplant.
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- France • 2005
- Director Claire Denis
- Cast Michel Subor, Grégoire Colin, Béatrice Dalle, Florence Loiret Caille, Yekaterina Golubeva, Bambou
- Genre Drama
- Available on Metrograph
Both Sides of the Blade
(Avec amour et acharnement)
A woman's life spirals out of control when she becomes involved in a passionate love triangle.
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- France • 2022
- Director Claire Denis
- Cast Juliette Binoche, Vincent Lindon, Grégoire Colin, Mati Diop, Hana Magimel, Bulle Ogier
- Genre Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Available on Hulu, AMC+ Amazon Channel, IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
High Life
A father and daughter must rely on each other to survive a dangerous mission to deep space.
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- Germany, France, United Kingdom • 2018
- Director Claire Denis
- Cast Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche, André Benjamin, Mia Goth, Agata Buzek, Lars Eidinger
- Genre Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Available on Showtime Apple TV Channel, Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Kanopy
Bastards
(Les Salauds)
Marco seeks revenge on a man for the tragic events in his family, unaware of the man's innocence
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- France, Germany • 2013
- Director Claire Denis
- Cast Vincent Lindon, Chiara Mastroianni, Julie Bataille, Michel Subor, Lola Créton, Alex Descas
- Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Shudder Apple TV Channel, IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy
Let the Sunshine In
(Un beau soleil intérieur)
When you're not in love, what do you do?
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- France, Belgium • 2017
- Director Claire Denis
- Cast Juliette Binoche, Xavier Beauvois, Gérard Depardieu, Josiane Balasko, Philippe Katerine, Alex Descas
- Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy
Towards Mathilde
(Vers Mathilde)
Director Claire Denis takes an almost anthropological approach to her subject, French choreographer Mathilde Monnier, and her elite company of dancers.
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- France • 2005
- Director Claire Denis
- Cast Mathilde Monnier
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID, Kanopy
Beau Travail
(Beau travail)
Maybe freedom begins with remorse.
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- France • 2000
- Director Claire Denis
- Cast Denis Lavant, Michel Subor, Grégoire Colin, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Richard Courcet, Adiatou Massudi
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube
35 Shots of Rum
(35 rhums)
A close-knit father and daughter navigate changes in their relationship as the daughter prepares to live her own life.
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- France, Germany • 2009
- Director Claire Denis
- Cast Mati Diop, Nicole Dogue, Grégoire Colin, Alex Descas, Ingrid Caven
- Genre Drama
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Kanopy