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Wicked Little Letters
Thea Sharrock · 2023 · France
When conservative Edith and other residents of Littlehampton begin receiving anonymous letters filled with profanity, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is accused of the crime. While the trial causes national uproar, the town’s women, led by policewoman Gladys, begin to believe something is off, and investigate the mystery themselves.
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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, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, BritBox, Max Amazon Channel, Britbox Apple TV Channel
Kalki 2898-AD
(కల్కి 2898-ఎ.డి)
In a dystopian society in 2898 AD, a group works hard to save a prophesied baby.
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- India • 2024
- Director Nag Ashwin
- Cast Amitabh Bachchan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, Saswata Chatterjee, Shobana
- Genre Action, Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix basic with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
The Hunt
(Jagten)
The lie is spreading.
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- Denmark, Sweden • 2012
- Director Thomas Vinterberg
- Cast Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Annika Wedderkopp, Lasse Fogelstrøm, Susse Wold, Anne Louise Hassing
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Crackle, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, VUDU Free, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
The Shining
A masterpiece of modern horror.
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- United Kingdom, United States • 1980
- Director Stanley Kubrick
- Cast Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, Scatman Crothers, Barry Nelson, Philip Stone
- Genre Horror, Thriller
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Time Bandits
All the dreams you've ever had and not just the good ones.
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- United Kingdom • 1981
- Director Terry Gilliam
- Cast Craig Warnock, David Rappaport, Kenny Baker, Mike Edmonds, Malcolm Dixon, Tiny Ross
- Genre Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Available on Criterion Channel, Max Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
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, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel
Murdoch Mysteries
In murder mysteries, science is always the answer.
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- Canada, United Kingdom • 2008
- Creator Maureen Jennings
- Cast Yannick Bisson, Helene Joy, Jonny Harris, Lachlan Murdoch
- Genre Drama, Mystery
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Hulu, Acorn TV, AcornTV Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, Hoopla, Spectrum On Demand, Freevee, DistroTV, Acorn TV Apple TV
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, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
Continuum
A policewoman from the future finds herself trapped in the present day.
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- Canada • 2012
- Creator Simon Barry
- Cast Rachel Nichols, Erik Knudsen, Victor Webster, Stephen Lobo, Roger Cross, Lexa Doig
- Genre Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video, Microsoft Store, The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
A Gentleman in Moscow
In the wake of the Russian Revolution, Count Alexander Rostov is placed under house arrest in an opulent Moscow hotel.
- United Kingdom • 2024
- Creator Ben Vanstone
- Cast Ewan McGregor, Mary Elizabeth Winstead
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, fuboTV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount+ with Showtime, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
(Alien vs. Predator)
Whoever wins... We lose
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- Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Germany • 2004
- Director Paul W. S. Anderson
- Cast Sanaa Lathan, Lance Henriksen, Ian Whyte, Raoul Bova, Ewen Bremner, Colin Salmon
- Genre Action, Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, AMC on Demand, FXNow
The Boy and the Heron
(君たちはどう生きるか)
With the help of a mysterious grey heron, Mahito ventures into a mystical world to find his dead mother.
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- Japan • 2023
- Director Hayao Miyazaki
- Cast
- Genre Adventure, Animation, Drama
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
The Night Manager
Ex-British soldier Jonathan Pine is recruited by MI-6 to infiltrate the inner circle of an arms trader.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2016
- Creator David Farr
- Cast Tom Hiddleston, Hugh Laurie, Olivia Colman, Tom Hollander, Elizabeth Debicki, Douglas Hodge
- Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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 Starz, Starz Roku Premium Channel, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand
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
Mad Max: Fury Road
In an apocalyptic future, two rebels join forces.
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- Australia, United States • 2015
- Director George Miller
- Cast Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Josh Helman, Nathan Jones
- Genre Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, AMC on Demand
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 Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
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, Apple TV Plus Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Let the Magic Begin.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2001
- Director Chris Columbus
- Cast Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris, Tom Felton, Alan Rickman
- Genre Adventure, Fantasy
- Available on Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, AMC on Demand
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All These Creatures
Charles Williams · 2018 · Australia
An adolescent boy attempts to untangle his memories of a mysterious infestation, the unravelling of his father, and the little creatures inside us all.
Available on Kanopy, Eventive
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The Rescue
The story of the rescue of the Thai soccer team trapped in a flooded cave in 2018.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2021
- Director Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin
- Cast Jim Warny, Thanet Natisri, John Volanthen, Derek Anderson, Rick Stanton
- Genre Documentary, Drama
- Available on Disney Plus
The Cordillera of Dreams
(La Cordillère des songes)
An examination of the tumultuous political, economic, and personal histories of Chile.
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- Chile, France • 2019
- Director Patricio Guzmán
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video
Sex Education
After accidentally helping a bully with his performance anxiety, an insecure teen sets up a sex advice business at his school.
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- United Kingdom • 2019
- Creator Laurie Nunn
- Cast Gillian Anderson, Asa Butterfield, Ncuti Gatwa, Emma Mackey, Kedar Williams-Stirling, Aimée-Lou Wood
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
End of the Century
(Fin de siglo)
What seems like a one-night encounter between two strangers becomes an epic, decades-spanning relationship depicted in nonlinear fashion.
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- Argentina • 2019
- Director Lucio Castro
- Cast Juan Barberini, Ramón Pujol, Mía Maestro, Mariano López Seoane, Helen Celia Castro-Wood
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, YouTube
And Tomorrow the Entire World
(Und morgen die ganze Welt)
How far is too far?
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- Germany • 2020
- Director Julia von Heinz
- Cast Mala Emde, Noah Saavedra, Tonio Schneider, Luisa-Céline Gaffron, Andreas Lust, Nadine Sauter
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Wife of a Spy
(スパイの妻)
When Satoko probes into her husband's recent strange behavior, she discovers he stumbled upon a horrifying national secret
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- Japan • 2020
- Director Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Cast Yu Aoi, Issey Takahashi, Masahiro Higashide, Ryota Bando, Yuri Tsunematsu, Minosuke
- Genre Drama, War
- Available on MZ Choice Amazon Channel, Kino Film Collection, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy
The Duke
In 1961, a 60-year-old taxi driver commits the first and only theft of a painting from the National Gallery in London.
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- United Kingdom • 2021
- Director Roger Michell
- Cast Jim Broadbent, Helen Mirren, Matthew Goode, Aimee Kelly, Fionn Whitehead, Charlotte Spencer
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
Diego Maradona
Rebel, Hero, Hustler, God.
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- United Kingdom • 2019
- Director Asif Kapadia
- Cast Diego Maradona, Pelé, Dalma Maradona, Daniel Arcucci, Alberto Bigon, Gonzalo Bonadeo
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max
Sick of Myself
(Syk pike)
When her boyfriend finds sudden fame, a woman devises a twisted plan to turn the attention to her.
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- Norway, Sweden • 2022
- Director Kristoffer Borgli
- Cast Kristine Kujath Thorp, Eirik Sæther, Anders Danielsen Lie, Fanny Vaager, Fredrik Stenberg Ditlev-Simonsen, Sarah Francesca Brænne
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on fuboTV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount+ with Showtime, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Apple TV, Amazon Video, Hoopla
Uncut Gems
A fast-talking jeweler risks it all to pay off his debts.
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- South Africa, United States • 2019
- Director Josh Safdie, Benny Safdie
- Cast Adam Sandler, Julia Fox, Lakeith Stanfield, Idina Menzel, Kevin Garnett, Eric Bogosian
- Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
Vortex
The final days of an elderly couples suffering from dementia.
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- France • 2022
- Director Gaspar Noé
- Cast Françoise Lebrun, Dario Argento, Alex Lutz, Jean-Pierre Bouyxou, Loup 'Vuk' Brankovic
- Genre Drama
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
House of Hummingbird
(벌새)
Seoul, 1994. Fourteen-year-old Eunhee struggles to navigate the treacherous waters of adolescence, until the arrival of a sympathetic new teacher.
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- Korea • 2019
- Director Kim Bo-ra
- Cast Park Ji-hu, Kim Sae-byuk, Jeong In-gi, Lee Seung-yeon, Park Soo-yeon, Son Sang-yeon
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, AsianCrush, Freevee, Cineverse, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
RRR
(రౌద్రం రణం రుధిరం)
An epic action film fictionalizing the lives of two historical anti-colonial figures in 1920s British-ruled India.
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- India • 2022
- Director S. S. Rajamouli
- Cast N.T. Rama Rao Jr., Ram Charan, Alia Bhatt, Olivia Morris, Ajay Devgn, Ray Stevenson
- Genre Action, Drama, History, War
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Parasite
(기생충)
A poor family lies and schemes their way into the employ of a wealthy household — successfully, but with great consequences.
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- Korea • 2019
- Director Bong Joon-ho
- Cast Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, Chang Hyae-jin
- Genre Comedy, Drama, Thriller
- Available on Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
Coup 53
A documentary about the 1953 Iranian Coup D'etat, nicknamed Operation Ajax, which was orchestrated by the CIA and MI6.
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- United Kingdom • 2019
- Director Taghi Amirani
- Cast Ralph Fiennes, Taghi Amirani, Farhad Diba, Malcolm Byrne, Stephen Kinzer, Hedayat Matine-Daftary
- Genre Documentary, History
- Available on Eventive
Futura
A portrait of Italy observed through the eyes of teenagers who describe the places they live in and imagine their futures.
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- Italy • 2021
- Director Pietro Marcello, Francesco Munzi, Alice Rohrwacher
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Amazon Video
Paris, 13th District
(Les Olympiades)
Three young people living in Paris fall in and out of love with each other.
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- France • 2021
- Director Jacques Audiard
- Cast Noémie Merlant, Makita Samba, Lucie Zhang, Jehnny Beth, Geneviève Doang, Pol White
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Hulu, AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Ali & Ava
Two lonely people develop a deep connection despite the lingering legacy of past relationships and emotional turmoil.
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- United Kingdom • 2021
- Director Clio Barnard
- Cast Adeel Akhtar, Claire Rushbrook, Natalie Gavin, Macy Shackleton, Ellora Torchia, Shaun Thomas
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on fuboTV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount+ with Showtime, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Kanopy
Last and First Men
Two billion years from now, humanity sends a bleak message of their imminent destruction to the distant past
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- Iceland • 2020
- Director Jóhann Jóhannsson
- Cast Tilda Swinton
- Genre Drama, Science Fiction
- Available on Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Metrograph, Kino Film Collection, Shudder Apple TV Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla
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Colin from Accounts
Patrick Brammall, Harriet Dyer · 2022-2022 · Australia
Ashley and Gordon are two single(ish), complex humans who are brought together by fate, a car accident, and an injured dog. The warm-hearted rom-com is about flawed, funny people choosing each other and being brave enough to show their true selves, scars and all, as they navigate life together.
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His Dark Materials
Magic lies within.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2019
- Creator Philip Pullman
- Cast Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, Ariyon Bakare
- Genre Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, Spectrum On Demand, Max Amazon Channel, Max
Pachinko
A Korean immigrant family leaves their homeland in an indomitable quest to survive and thrive.
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- United States, Korea, Canada • 2022
- Creator Justin Chon, Kogonada
- Cast Kim Min-ha, Youn Yuh-jung, Jin Ha, Steven SangHyun Noh
- Genre Drama, Family
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV Plus, Apple TV Plus Amazon Channel
Normal People
Marianne and Connell fall in love as teenagers and weave in and out of each other's lives over the course of several years.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States • 2020
- Creator
- Cast Daisy Edgar-Jones, Paul Mescal, Frank Blake
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Hulu
Days of the Whale
(Los días de la ballena)
Two young graffiti artists stir up trouble when they paint a mural over a criminal gang’s tag.
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- Colombia • 2019
- Director Catalina Arroyave Restrepo
- Cast Laura Tobón Ochoa, David Escallón Orrego, Carlos Fonnegra, Julián Giraldo, Christian Tappán
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hoopla
Isle of Dogs
Welcome to the Isle of Dogs.
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- Germany, United States • 2018
- Director Wes Anderson
- Cast Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin, Edward Norton, Bob Balaban, Bill Murray, Jeff Goldblum
- Genre Adventure, Comedy, Animation
- Available on Disney Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Robot Dreams
On an ill-fated trip to Long Island, best friends Dog and Robot are separated. Will they ever meet again?
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- Spain, France • 2023
- Director Pablo Berger
- Cast
- Genre Animation, Drama, Music
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
We Are Lady Parts
A geeky doctoral student becomes the unlikely lead guitarist of an all-female Muslim punk band.
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- United Kingdom • 2021
- Creator Nida Manzoor
- Cast Anjana Vasan
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus
Lupin
Gentleman thief Assane Diop sets out to avenge his father for an injustice inflicted by a wealthy family.
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- France, United States • 2021
- Creator George Kay
- Cast Omar Sy, Hervé Pierre, Nicole Garcia, Clotilde Hesme, Ludivine Sagnier, Soufiane Guerrab
- Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Sex Education
After accidentally helping a bully with his performance anxiety, an insecure teen sets up a sex advice business at his school.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- United Kingdom • 2019
- Creator Laurie Nunn
- Cast Gillian Anderson, Asa Butterfield, Ncuti Gatwa, Emma Mackey, Kedar Williams-Stirling, Aimée-Lou Wood
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Nowhere Special
With only a few months left to live, a single father searches for a family to adopt his four-year-old son.
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- Italy, Romania, United Kingdom • 2020
- Director Uberto Pasolini
- Cast James Norton, Daniel Lamont, Eileen O'Higgins, Valerie O'Connor, Stella McCusker, Carol Moore
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Honey Boy
A child star spends a decade trying to mend his broken relationship with his abusive father.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- United States • 2019
- Director Alma Har'el
- Cast Shia LaBeouf, Lucas Hedges, Noah Jupe, Byron Bowers, Laura San Giacomo, FKA twigs
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Freevee
Araby
(Arábia)
A collection of life experiences. A road movie for Brazil's underclass.
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- Brazil • 2018
- Director João Dumans
- Cast Aristides de Sousa, Murilo Caliari, Gláucia Vandeveld, Renata Cabral, Renan Rovida
- Genre Drama
- Available on OVID, DocAlliance Films, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
The Outlaws
Seven strangers from different walks of life forced together to complete a community payback sentence in Bristol.
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- United Kingdom • 2021
- Creator Stephen Merchant, Elgin James
- Cast Christopher Walken, Stephen Merchant, Darren Boyd, Rhianne Barreto, Gamba Cole, Clare Perkins
- Genre Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Lean on Pete
You can’t get anywhere on your own.
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- United Kingdom • 2018
- Director Andrew Haigh
- Cast Charlie Plummer, Travis Fimmel, Steve Buscemi, Chloë Sevigny, Amy Seimetz, Steve Zahn
- Genre Drama, Adventure
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Kanopy
Widows
Left with nothing. Capable of anything.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2018
- Director Steve McQueen
- Cast Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, Elizabeth Debicki, Cynthia Erivo, Colin Farrell, Brian Tyree Henry
- Genre Crime, Thriller
- Available on fuboTV, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
The Favourite
Two cousins compete viciously for the favor of their Queen.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States • 2019
- Director Yorgos Lanthimos
- Cast Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult, Joe Alwyn, Mark Gatiss
- Genre Drama, History, Comedy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
The Farthest
The captivating tales of the people and events behind one of humanity's greatest achievements in exploration: NASA's Voyager mission.
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- Ireland • 2018
- Director Emer Reynolds
- Cast Carl Sagan, Frank Drake, John Casani, Lawrence Krauss, Carolyn Porco, Timothy Ferris
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla
Thirst Street
A One Way Flight To Romance
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- France, United States • 2018
- Director Nathan Silver
- Cast Lindsay Burdge, Damien Bonnard, Esther Garrel, Lola Bessis, Jacques Nolot, Françoise Lebrun
- Genre Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
Have a Nice Day
(大世界)
A darkly funny animated neo-noir following a young driver who steals a million dollars from a crime boss.
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- China • 2018
- Director Liu Jian
- Cast Yang Siming, Cao Kou, Ma Xiaofeng, Zhu Changlong, Cao Ka
- Genre Animation, Crime
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, VUDU Free, Kanopy
Spotlight: Fall of the Wall
Thirty-five years ago on November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall fell, marking a beginning to the end of a divided Germany. Here are some of our picks, from both sides of the Wall, depicting the impact of the division of Germany on its inhabitants.
Bulky Trash
(Sperrmüll)
In early summer 1989, Helke Misselwitz portrays a band of young musicians who produce their music on others' waste items.
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- Germany • 1991
- Director Helke Misselwitz
- Cast Helke Misselwitz
- Genre Documentary
- Available on GuideDoc, DocAlliance Films, Kanopy
The Lives of Others
(Das Leben der Anderen)
Before the fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany's secret police listened to your secrets.
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- Germany • 2006
- Director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
- Cast Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Mühe, Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Tukur, Thomas Thieme, Hans-Uwe Bauer
- Genre Drama, Thriller
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand
Deutschland 83
A young spy comes of age in the divided Germany of 1983 where everyone is hiding something.
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- Germany • 2015
- Creator Anna Winger
- Cast Jonas Nay, Maria Schrader
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Kleo
A former assassin betrayed by her agency embarks on a quest for revenge in this post-Cold War thriller.
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- Germany • 2022
- Creator Richard Kropf, Hanno Hackfort, Bob Konrad
- Cast Jella Haase, Dimitrij Schaad, Julius Feldmeier, Vladimir Burlakov, Vincent Redetzki, Marta Sroka
- Genre Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Apprehension
(Die Beunruhigung)
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- East Germany • 1982
- Director Lothar Warneke
- Cast Christine Schorn, Hermann Beyer, Wilfried Pucher, Mike Lepke, Christoph Engel, Sina Fiedler-Engel
- Genre Drama
- Available on Tubi TV, Kanopy
Wings of Desire
(Der Himmel über Berlin)
There are angels on the streets of Berlin.
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- West Germany, France • 1987
- Director Wim Wenders
- Cast Bruno Ganz, Otto Sander, Solveig Dommartin, Curt Bois, Peter Falk, Hans Martin Stier
- Genre Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- Available on Criterion Channel, Max Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Barbara
A Story of Love and Subterfuge with Simmering Intelligence.
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- Germany • 2012
- Director Christian Petzold
- Cast Nina Hoss, Ronald Zehrfeld, Jasna Fritzi Bauer, Mark Waschke, Rainer Bock, Alicia von Rittberg
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kino Film Collection, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
whisper & SHOUT
(flüstern & SCHREIEN)
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- East Germany • 1988
- Director Dieter Schumann
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, Music
- Available on Kanopy
Coming Out
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- East Germany • 1989
- Director Heiner Carow
- Cast Matthias Freihof, Dagmar Manzel, Dirk Kummer, Michael Gwisdek, Werner Dissel, Gudrun Ritter
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Kanopy
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
A spy's last mission proves to be his most deadly.
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- United Kingdom • 1965
- Director Martin Ritt
- Cast Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner, Sam Wanamaker, George Voskovec, Rupert Davies
- Genre Drama, Thriller
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, Pluto TV, Kanopy
Good Bye, Lenin!
The German Democratic Republic lives on -- in 79 square meters!
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- Germany • 2003
- Director Wolfgang Becker
- Cast Daniel Brühl, Katrin Sass, Chulpan Khamatova, Maria Simon, Florian Lukas, Alexander Beyer
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Line of Separation
(Tannbach – Schicksal eines Dorfes)
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- Germany, Czech Republic • 2015
- Creator
- Cast Henriette Confurius, Heiner Lauterbach, Martina Gedeck
- Genre Drama
- Available on PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel