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Aliens
James Cameron · 1986 · United Kingdom, United States
After 57 years in stasis, warrant officer Ellen Ripley is rescued from an escape shuttle. Working with the Weyland-Yutani Corporation, Ripley is sent to a space colony to investigate, after communication has been lost. Upon arrival, the team is faced with a range of alien attackers, and must fight to stay alive.
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A Discovery of Witches
Reluctant witch Diana Bishop enlists the help of a vampire to unravel the secrets of an ancient manuscript.
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- United Kingdom • 2018
- Creator Kate Brooke
- Cast Matthew Goode, Teresa Palmer
- Genre Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, AcornTV Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, Hoopla, fuboTV, Spectrum On Demand, AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Plex, Epix Amazon Channel, Netflix basic with Ads, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , Acorn TV Apple TV, Shudder Apple TV Channel, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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, The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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, Plex
The Usual Suspects
Con artist Roger "Verbal" Kint describes his involvement in organized crime to his interrogators, as they try to figure out crime boss Keyser Söze's identity.
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- Germany, United States • 1995
- Director Bryan Singer
- Cast Stephen Baldwin, Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne, Chazz Palminteri, Kevin Pollak, Pete Postlethwaite
- Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Plex, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Hoopla
I Used to Be Funny
When a girl nannied goes missing, Sam, a stand-up comic, decides if she will join the search party.
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- • 2023
- Director Ally Pankiw
- Cast Rachel Sennott, Olga Petsa, Jason Jones, Sabrina Jalees, Caleb Hearon, Ennis Esmer
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video
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, Netflix basic with Ads
Broadchurch
A big case in a small town gains media attention as cops try to solve a murder.
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- United Kingdom • 2013
- Creator Chris Chibnall
- Cast David Tennant, Hannah Millward
- Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Available on Tubi TV, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Pluto TV, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Plex, Freevee, Xumo Play, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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
Dark
The complicated lives of locals living in a small German town are revealed during a search for missing children.
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- Germany, United States • 2017
- Creator Baran bo Odar, Jantje Friese
- Cast
- Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
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
Signora Volpe
Ex-spy Sylvia becomes involved in a murder investigation while visiting her sister in Panicale, Umbria.
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- United Kingdom • 2022
- Creator Rachel Cuperman, Sally Griffiths
- Cast Emilia Fox, Tara Fitzgerald, Giovanni Cirfiera, Issy Knopfler, Jamie Bamber, Eleonora Albrecht
- Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Acorn TV, AcornTV Amazon Channel, Hoopla, BBC America, Spectrum On Demand, Acorn TV Apple TV
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
Fight Club
A man, thoroughly dissatisfied with his life, finds new meaning when he forms a fight club with soap salesman Tyler Durden.
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- Germany, United States • 1999
- Director David Fincher
- Cast Edward Norton, Brad Pitt, Helena Bonham Carter, Meat Loaf, Jared Leto, Zach Grenier
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Godzilla Minus One
(ゴジラ)
Kōichi Shikishima carries a heavy burden of guilt. But when Godzilla attacks mainland Japan, he sees an opportunity to redeem himself.
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- • 2023
- Director Takashi Yamazaki
- Cast
- Genre Action, Horror, Science Fiction
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Plex
Love Lies Bleeding
Lou, a gym manager, falls for Jackie, a hitchhiking bodybuilder, but their love is complicated by Lou’s criminal family.
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- United Kingdom • 2024
- Director Rose Glass
- Cast Katy O'Brian, Kristen Stewart, Anna Baryshnikov, Dave Franco, Ed Harris, Jena Malone
- Genre Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Plex, Microsoft Store
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
The origin story of Furiosa and her decades-long fight for survival before the events of Mad Max: Fury Road (2015).
- Australia, United States • 2024
- Director George Miller
- Cast Anya Taylor-Joy, Tom Burke, Chris Hemsworth, Angus Sampson, Nathan Jones, Quaden Bayles
- 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, Plex
Hot Fuzz
Former London constable Nicholas Angel's boredom in the English countryside is suddenly halted when he and his partner begin to investigate a series of grisly accidents.
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- United Kingdom, France • 2007
- Director Edgar Wright
- Cast Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Jim Broadbent, Paddy Considine, Rafe Spall, Kevin Eldon
- Genre Crime, Action, 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, Spectrum On Demand
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 No streaming locations found.
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, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
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Normal People
· 2020-2020 · Ireland, United Kingdom, United States
Marianne, a studious loner, and Connell, the popular star athlete, fall in love as teenagers. An adolescent betrayal drives them apart, and over the course of the next several years they weave in and out of each other's lives as they try desperately to get it right each time they are together.
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Mario
Two young gay soccer players struggle to make their relationship work in the high-pressure environment of the sport.
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- Switzerland • 2018
- Director Marcel Gisler
- Cast Max Hubacher, Aaron Altaras, Jessy Moravec, Jürg Plüss, Doro Müggler, Andreas Matti
- Genre Drama, Romance
- 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, Kanopy
Daughter of Mine
(Figlia mia)
A daughter torn between two mothers.
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- Italy, Germany, Switzerland • 2018
- Director Laura Bispuri
- Cast Valeria Golino, Alba Rohrwacher, Sara Casu, Udo Kier, Michele Carboni
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy
Rehana Maryam Noor
(রেহানা মরিয়ম নূর)
Struggling to balance her work and family life, an assistant professor seeks justice after witnessing an assault on her campus.
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- Bangladesh, Singapore, Qatar • 2021
- Director Abdullah Mohammad Saad
- Cast Azmeri Haque Badhon, Afia Jahin Jaima, Kazi Sami Hassan, Afia Tabassum Born, Yasir Al Haq, Zopari Lue
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Video
My Imaginary Country
(Mi país imaginario)
The desire for a better life brings individuals from different walks of life together as a part of a public movement in Chile's Santiago in 2019.
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- Chile • 2022
- Director Patricio Guzmán
- Cast Patricio Guzmán
- Genre Documentary, War & Politics
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Hoopla
Incitement
Yigal Amir's warped mind sees only one way forward to bring salvation to his people.
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- Israel • 2019
- Director Yaron Zilberman
- Cast Yehuda Nahari Halevi, Amitay Yaish, Ben Ousilio, Daniella Kertesz, Sivan Mast
- Genre Thriller
- Available on Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Kanopy, Hoopla
Celebration
(Célébration)
The man behind the fashion empire that is Saint Laurent.
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- France • 2018
- Director Olivier Meyrou
- Cast Yves Saint-Laurent, Pierre Bergé, Laetitia Casta, Loulou de la Falaise, Catherine Deneuve
- Genre Documentary
- Available on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Hoopla
No Bears
(خرس نیست)
Lovers in two parallel love stories are thwarted by hidden obstacles, the force of superstition, and the mechanics of power.
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- Iran • 2022
- Director Jafar Panahi
- Cast Naser Hashemi, Bakhtiyar Panjeei, Vahid Mobaser, Jafar Panahi, Mina Kavani, Reza Heydari
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video
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
One Fine Morning
(Un beau matin)
Old friends find each other in the most unexpected of circumstances.
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- France • 2022
- Director Mia Hansen-Løve
- Cast Léa Seydoux, Pascal Greggory, Melvil Poupaud, Nicole Garcia, Camille Leban Martins, Elsa Guedj
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
Olga
A Ukrainian gymnast living in Switzerland finds her life changing with the 2013 protests in her home country.
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- France, Switzerland, Ukraine • 2021
- Director Elie Grappe
- Cast Thea Brogli, Nastya Budiashkina, Sabrina Rubtsova, Caterina Barloggio, Tanya Mikhina
- Genre Drama
- Available on Kino Film Collection, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla
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, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla
Sócrates
After his mother’s death, 15-year-old Sócrates must survive on his own in the São Paulo favelas while wrestling with his grief.
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- Brazil • 2018
- Director Alexandre Moratto
- Cast Christian Malheiros, Tales Ordakji, Caio Martinez Pacheco, Rosane Paulo, Jayme Rodrigues
- Genre Drama
- Available on FlixFling, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Filmzie, Kanopy, Hoopla, Darkroom
Milla
Companionship can define a life.
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- France, Portugal • 2018
- Director Valérie Massadian
- Cast Severine Jonckeere, Luc Chessel, Ethan Jonckeere, Élisabeth Cabart, Franck Williams
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
Rojo
When everyone becomes silent, no one is innocent.
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- Argentina, Brazil, France • 2018
- Director Benjamín Naishtat
- Cast Darío Grandinetti, Andrea Frigerio, Alfredo Castro, Laura Grandinetti, Claudio Martínez Bel
- Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Available on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, VUDU Free, Hoopla
Ash Is Purest White
(江湖儿女)
The violent love story of a young dancer and a mobster spanning from 2001 to 2017.
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- China, France, Japan • 2018
- Director Jia Zhangke
- Cast Zhao Tao, Liao Fan, Feng Xiaogang, Xu Zheng, Zhang Yibai, Diao Yi'nan
- Genre Crime, Drama, Romance
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, Kanopy
The Truth
(La Vérité)
A French film superstar's decision to publish her memoirs causes old tensions, feelings, and conflicts with her daughter to resurface.
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- France, Japan, Switzerland • 2019
- Director Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Cast Catherine Deneuve, Juliette Binoche, Ethan Hawke, Clémentine Grenier, Manon Clavel, Alain Libolt
- Genre Drama
- Available on AMC+ Amazon Channel, IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
My Little Sister
(Schwesterlein)
The bond of twin siblings is tested by a diagnosis of leukemia in this poignant Swiss drama.
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- Switzerland, Germany • 2020
- Director Stéphanie Chuat
- Cast Nina Hoss, Lars Eidinger, Marthe Keller, Jens Albinus, Thomas Ostermeier
- Genre
- Available on Film Movement Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)
The story of Hipgnosis, the British design group behind some of the 1970’s most iconic album covers.
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- United Kingdom • 2022
- Director Anton Corbijn
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads, Apple TV, Amazon Video
Hit the Road
(جاده خاکی)
A family bonds on a road trip through northwestern Iran.
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- Iran • 2022
- Director Panah Panahi
- Cast Hassan Madjooni, Pantea Panahiha, Rayan Sarlak, Amin Simiar, Masoud Tosifyan
- Genre Drama
- Available on Kino Film Collection, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla
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High Life
Claire Denis · 2018 · Germany, France, United Kingdom
Monte and his daughter are the last survivors of a dangerous mission to deep space. The crew — death-row inmates led by a doctor with sinister motives — has vanished. As the mystery unravels, the two must rely on each other to survive as they hurtle toward a black hole.
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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
Stan & Ollie
The untold story of the world's greatest comedy act.
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- United Kingdom, Canada, United States • 2018
- Director Jon S. Baird
- Cast Steve Coogan, John C. Reilly, Nina Arianda, Shirley Henderson, Danny Huston, Rufus Jones
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
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
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 Apple TV Plus, Apple TV Plus Amazon Channel
I Kill Giants
Slaying giants isn't easy...
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- Belgium, United Kingdom, United States • 2018
- Director Anders Walter
- Cast Sydney Wade, Madison Wolfe, Imogen Poots, Rory Jackson, Zoe Saldana, Noel Clarke
- Genre Drama, Fantasy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Hoopla
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 Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Plex
Possessor Uncut
A corporate assassin uses advanced technology to inhabit others’ bodies — at the cost of her own sanity.
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- Canada, United Kingdom • 2020
- Director Brandon Cronenberg
- Cast Andrea Riseborough, Christopher Abbott, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Sean Bean, Tuppence Middleton, Rossif Sutherland
- Genre Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Tubi TV
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
The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open
After a chance encounter, two Indigenous women navigate trauma and its aftermath.
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- Canada, Norway • 2019
- Director Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers
- Cast Violet Nelson, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Charlie Hannah, Barbara Eve Harris, Sonny Surowiec
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Video
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, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, fuboTV, Spectrum On Demand, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel
The Outrun
To aid her healing process, Rona, a recovering alcoholic, returns home to Scotland’s Orkney Islands.
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- United Kingdom • 2024
- Director Nora Fingscheidt
- Cast Saoirse Ronan, Paapa Essiedu, Stephen Dillane, Nabil Elouahabi, Scott Miller, Tony Hamilton
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
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
The Nightingale
In 1829, Claire, a young Irish convict, chases a British soldier through the Tasmanian wilderness to avenge her family.
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- Australia, Canada, United States • 2019
- Director Jennifer Kent
- Cast Aisling Franciosi, Sam Claflin, Damon Herriman, Ewen Leslie, Harry Greenwood, Baykali Ganambarr
- Genre Adventure, Drama, Thriller
- Available on MUBI, Shudder, MUBI Amazon Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Kanopy
Monos
Eight child soldiers on a remote mountain in Latin America watch over a hostage and a conscripted milk cow.
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- Colombia, Argentina, Netherlands • 2019
- Director Alejandro Landes
- Cast Moisés Arias, Julianne Nicholson, Sofia Buenaventura, Karen Quintero, Julian Giraldo, Laura Castrillón
- Genre Adventure, Drama, Thriller
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
Ad Astra
An astronaut ventures into space, hoping to find his father.
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- Brazil, United States • 2019
- Director James Gray
- Cast Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Donald Sutherland, Kimberly Elise, Loren Dean
- Genre Science Fiction
- Available on Hulu, FXNow, fuboTV, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Fandango At Home
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
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
Benediction
The life and art of the poet Siegfried Sassoon.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2022
- Director Terence Davies
- Cast Jack Lowden, Peter Capaldi, Simon Russell Beale, Jeremy Irvine, Calam Lynch, Tom Blyth
- Genre Drama, History, War
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla
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, Spectrum On Demand, Max Amazon Channel, Max
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.
whisper & SHOUT
(flüstern & SCHREIEN)
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- East Germany • 1988
- Director Dieter Schumann
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, Music
- Available on Kanopy
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
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
The Tunnel
(Der Tunnel)
An East German Olympic swimmer hatches an unlikely plot to defect from East Germany through an underground tunnel.
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- Germany • 2001
- Director Roland Suso Richter
- Cast Heino Ferch, Nicolette Krebitz, Sebastian Koch, Alexandra Maria Lara, Claudia Michelsen, Felix Eitner
- Genre Drama, Thriller
- Available on No streaming locations found.
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
Coming Out
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- 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
Apprehension
(Die Beunruhigung)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- 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
Good Bye, Lenin!
The German Democratic Republic lives on -- in 79 square meters!
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- 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, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Barbara
A Story of Love and Subterfuge with Simmering Intelligence.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- 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
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 MGM Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Pluto TV, Kanopy
Bulky Trash
(Sperrmüll)
In early summer 1989, Helke Misselwitz portrays a band of young musicians who produce their music on others' waste items.
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Germany • 1991
- Director Helke Misselwitz
- Cast Helke Misselwitz
- Genre Documentary
- Available on GuideDoc, DocAlliance Films, 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, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
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