School's Out(L'Heure de la sortie)

After the Wedding
(Efter brylluppet)

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• Denmark, Sweden, United Kingdom • 2006
• Director Susanne Bier
• Cast Mads Mikkelsen, Stine Fischer Christensen, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Rolf Lassgård, Christian Tafdrup, Frederik Gullits Ernst
• Genre Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Amazon Video, AMC+ Amazon Channel

A manager of an orphanage in India is sent to Copenhagen, Denmark, where he discovers a life-altering family secret.

Brothers
(Brødre)

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• Denmark, United Kingdom, Sweden • 2004
• Director Susanne Bier
• Cast Connie Nielsen, Ulrich Thomsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Sarah Juel Werner, Rebecca Løgstrup, Solbjørg Højfeldt
• Genre Drama, War
• Available on DIRECTV, Apple iTunes, Amazon Video

Families are tough -- especially when your wife and kids form a new one with your brother... in your place.

The Passenger
(Professione: reporter)

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• Italy, Spain, France • 1975
• Director Michelangelo Antonioni
• Cast Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider, Jenny Runacre, Ian Hendry, Steven Berkoff, Ambroise Mbia
• Genre Thriller, Drama
• Available on Crackle, Vudu, Plex, Tubi TV

He used to be somebody else…but he traded himself in.

The Silence
(Tystnaden)

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• Sweden • 1963
• Director Ingmar Bergman
• Cast Ingrid Thulin, Gunnel Lindblom, Birger Malmsten, Håkan Jahnberg, Jörgen Lindström, Kotti Chave
• Genre Drama, Romance
• Available on Criterion Channel, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, YouTube

Two estranged sisters stop to stay in a nearly deserted hotel while not able to speak the town's language.

The Gleaners and I
(Les Glaneurs et la Glaneuse)

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• France • 2000
• Director Agnès Varda
• Cast Bodan Litnanski, Agnès Varda, François Wertheimer
• Genre Documentary
• Available on DocAlliance Films, Criterion Channel

From picking fields after harvests to scouring dumpsters in the city, Varda follows all sorts of gleaners in France.

In a Better World
(Hævnen)

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• Denmark, Sweden • 2010
• Director Susanne Bier
• Cast Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm, Ulrich Thomsen, William Jøhnk Nielsen, Markus Rygaard, Martin Buch
• Genre Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, YouTube

When we are pushed to the edge, we discover the difference between justice and revenge.

The Clink of Ice
(Le Bruit des glaçons)

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• France • 2010
• Director Bertrand Blier
• Cast Jean Dujardin, Albert Dupontel, Anne Alvaro, Myriam Boyer, Christa Théret, Audrey Dana
• Genre Comedy, Drama
• Available on No streaming locations found.

Femmes Fatales
(Calmos)

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 1976
• Director Bertrand Blier
• Cast Jean-Pierre Marielle, Jean Rochefort, Brigitte Fossey, Bernard Blier, Claude Piéplu, Gérard Jugnot
• Genre Comedy
• Available on No streaming locations found.

15 Minutes of War
(L'Intervention)

• ✭ ✭
• France, Belgium • 2019
• Director Fred Grivois
• Cast Olga Kurylenko, Alban Lenoir, Sébastien Lalanne, Michaël Abiteboul, Vincent Perez
• Genre War, Action, Drama, History
• Available on Apple iTunes, Microsoft Store, Redbox, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Hoopla, Vudu, Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV

Asako I & II
(寝ても覚めても)

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• Japan, France • 2018
• Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi
• Cast Erika Karata, Masahiro Higashide, Rio Yamashita, Sairi Ito, Koji Seto, Daichi Watanabe
• Genre Drama, Romance
• Available on Apple iTunes, Fandor, Criterion Channel, Amazon Video, Topic, Kanopy, Fandor Amazon Channel

In Safe Hands
(Pupille)

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• France, Belgium • 2018
• Director Jeanne Herry
• Cast Sandrine Kiberlain, Gilles Lellouche, Miou-Miou, Élodie Bouchez, Youssef Hajdi
• Genre Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, Kanopy, Tubi TV, YouTube, The Roku Channel

Invisibles
(Les Invisibles)

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• France • 2019
• Director Louis-Julien Petit
• Cast Audrey Lamy, Corinne Masiero, Noémie Lvovsky, Déborah Lukumuena, Pablo Pauly, Sarah Suco
• Genre Comedy, Drama
• Available on DIRECTV, HBO Max, HBO Now

Homeless women in a city in northern France find refuge and support in a women’s shelter, and in the social workers who run it -- until the shelter is threatened with closure.

The Summer House
(Les Estivants)

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• France, Italy • 2018
• Director Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi
• Cast Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Pierre Arditi, Valeria Golino, Noémie Lvovsky, Oumy Bruni Garrel, Marisa Borini
• Genre Comedy, Drama
• Available on Revry, Here TV

Cyrano, My Love
(Edmond)

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• France, Belgium • 2018
• Director Alexis Michalik
• Cast Thomas Solivérès, Olivier Gourmet, Mathilde Seigner, Tom Leeb, Lucie Boujenah, Alice de Lencquesaing
• Genre Comedy, History
• Available on Apple iTunes, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, AMC on Demand, Google Play Movies, YouTube, FlixFling, DIRECTV, Kanopy

The film imagines the creation of the play Cyrano de Bergerac after Edmond Rostand promises to write it in three weeks.

Breath of Life
(L'ordre des médecins)

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• France, Belgium • 2018
• Director David Roux
• Cast Jérémie Renier, Marthe Keller, Zita Hanrot, Maud Wyler, Alain Libolt
• Genre Drama
• Available on fuboTV

Him
(Lui)

• ✭ ✭
• France, Belgium • 2021
• Director Guillaume Canet
• Cast Guillaume Canet, Virginie Efira, Laetitia Casta, Mathieu Kassovitz, Nathalie Baye
• Genre Drama
• Available on No streaming locations found.

To be or not to be? Probably should not start thinking about that

Mes très chers enfants

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 2021
• Director Alexandra Leclère
• Cast Josiane Balasko, Didier Bourdon, Marilou Berry, Cédric Ben Abdallah, Laurent Stocker, Estéban
• Genre Comedy
• Available on No streaming locations found.

Not My Type
(Les Goûts et les couleurs)

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 2022
• Director Michel Leclerc
• Cast Félix Moati, Judith Chemla, Rebecca Marder, Philippe Rebbot, Artus
• Genre Comedy
• Available on Netflix