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The Long Day Closes
A lonely young boy copes with bullying and his burgeoning homosexuality by spending time at the movie theater.
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- United Kingdom • 1992
- Director Terence Davies
- Cast Leigh McCormack, Marjorie Yates, Anthony Watson, Nicholas Lamont, Ayse Owens, Tina Malone
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel
The Sun
(Солнце)
Confronted by General Douglas MacArthur, Emperor Hirohito of Japan must negotiate the terms of the country’s surrender.
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- Russia, Italy, Switzerland • 2005
- Director Aleksandr Sokurov
- Cast Issei Ogata, Robert Dawson, Kaori Momoi, Shirô Sano, Dmitriy Podnozov
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Kanopy
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, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video
From Here To Eternity
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- United Kingdom • 2014
- Director Nick Morris
- Cast Robert Lonsdale, Darius Campbell, Rebecca Thornhill, Siubhan Harrison, Ryan Sampson, Martin Marquez
- Genre Music, Drama, War
- Available on BroadwayHD, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Kaili Blues
(路边野餐)
In search of his brother's abandoned son, a doctor encounters a mysterious town of dreams and memories.
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- China • 2016
- Director Bi Gan
- Cast Chen Yongzhong, Guo Yue, Linyan Liu, Feiyang Luo, Lixun Xie
- Genre Drama, Mystery
- Available on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Fandor
Identifying Features
(Sin señas particulares)
Magdalena sets out on an epic journey in search of her son, who disappeared en route to the US border.
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- Mexico, Spain • 2020
- Director Fernanda Valadez
- Cast Mercedes Hernández, David Illescas, Juan Jesús Varela
- Genre Drama
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Hoopla
Sunless Shadows
The lives of Iranian girls imprisoned for murdering male family members.
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- Iran, Norway • 2022
- Director Mehrdad Oskouei
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Kanopy
Sound and Fury
(De bruit et de fureur)
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- France • 1988
- Director Jean-Claude Brisseau
- Cast Bruno Cremer, François Négret, Vincent Gasperitsch, Fabienne Babe, María Luisa García, Ferjria Deliba
- Genre Drama
- Available on OVID, Amazon Video
Ilo Ilo
A newly-hired housemaid must face the greatest of challenges: deal with a petulant young boy.
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- Singapore, Japan, Taiwan • 2013
- Director Anthony Chen
- Cast Yann Yann Yeo, Tian Wen Chen, Angeli Bayani, Koh Jia Ler, Jo Kukathas, Peter Wee
- Genre Drama
- Available on Film Movement Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, FlixFling, Kanopy
April and the Extraordinary World
(Avril et le monde truqué)
In an alternate steampunk reality, April embarks on a quest to save her family and the world.
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- France, Belgium, Canada • 2015
- Director Christian Desmares
- Cast Marion Cotillard, Philippe Katerine, Jean Rochefort, Olivier Gourmet, Marc-André Grondin, Bouli Lanners
- Genre Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Microsoft Store
Mali Blues
A documentary showcasing four musicians in Mali who perform in the face of the takeover of much of the country by Islamic fundamentalists.
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- Germany, Mali • 2016
- Director Lutz Gregor
- Cast
- Genre
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
Beanpole
(Дылда)
A war movie about what happens after battle.
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- Russia • 2019
- Director Kantemir Balagov
- Cast Viktoriya Miroshnichenko, Vasilisa Perelygina, Konstantin Balakirev, Kseniya Kutepova, Olga Dragunova, Andrey Bykov
- Genre Drama
- Available on OVID, Kino Film Collection, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla
The Host
(괴물)
A father tries to save his daughter from a terrifying creature as it wreaks material and biological havoc on South Korea.
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- Korea • 2006
- Director Bong Joon-ho
- Cast Song Kang-ho, Byun Hee-bong, Park Hae-il, Bae Doo-na, Go Ah-sung, Oh Dal-su
- Genre Horror, Drama, Science Fiction
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, FlixFling, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex Channel
Sauvage
A young sex worker longs for love as he navigates the trials of his profession.
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- France • 2018
- Director Camille Vidal-Naquet
- Cast Félix Maritaud, Éric Bernard, Nicolas Dibla, Philippe Ohrel, Marie Seux, Jean-Pierre Basté
- Genre Drama
- Available on Fandango At Home, Tubi TV, VUDU Free, Kanopy
The Last Seduction
A woman runs off with her husband’s drug money, meant for paying off a loan shark.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 1994
- Director John Dahl
- Cast Linda Fiorentino, Bill Pullman, Peter Berg, J.T. Walsh, Bill Nunn, Michael Raysses
- Genre Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Criterion Channel, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, Pluto TV, VUDU Free, Shout! Factory TV, Freevee, Hoopla, Plex Channel
Sabotage
He was a saboteur until his plans were sabotaged.
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- United Kingdom • 1937
- Director Alfred Hitchcock
- Cast Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, Desmond Tester, John Loder, Joyce Barbour, Matthew Boulton
- Genre Drama, Thriller
- Available on Criterion Channel, Max, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Public Domain Movies, Plex Channel, JustWatchTV
The Marquise of O
(Die Marquise von O...)
After being saved from a group of rapists by a valiant count, the Marquise of O finds herself pregnant.
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- West Germany, France • 1976
- Director Éric Rohmer
- Cast Edith Clever, Bruno Ganz, Edda Seippel, Peter Lühr, Otto Sander, Eduard Linkers
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, YouTube, FlixFling, The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
MI6 calls espionage veteran agent George Smiley out of his forced retirement to uncover a Soviet mole during the Cold War.
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- France, United Kingdom, Germany • 2011
- Director Tomas Alfredson
- Cast Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Mark Strong, Ciarán Hinds, Benedict Cumberbatch
- Genre Drama, Thriller, Mystery
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
Valley of Saints
Gulzar, a young working-class boatman plans to run away in search of a better life, but a military curfew derails his departure.
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- India, United States • 2012
- Director Musa Syeed
- Cast Mohammed Afzal, Gulzar Ahmed Bhat, Neelofar Hamid
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Holy Motors
A day in the life of an actor who has many appointments. But no audience.
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- France, Germany • 2012
- Director Leos Carax
- Cast Denis Lavant, Eva Mendes, Kylie Minogue, Michel Piccoli, Edith Scob, Big John
- Genre Drama, Fantasy
- Available on Fandor, Fandor Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, Kanopy, Plex, Plex Channel
Unforgiven
(許されざる者)
Jubei vowed to never again pick up a sword, but poverty gives him no choice, and he must become a bounty hunter.
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- Japan • 2013
- Director Lee Sang-il
- Cast Ken Watanabe, Koichi Sato, Akira Emoto, Yuya Yagira, Shiori Kutsuna, Eiko Koike
- Genre Action, Crime, Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video
Girlhood
(Bande de filles)
A girl with few real prospects joins a gang, reinventing herself and gaining a sense of self confidence in the process.
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- France • 2014
- Director Céline Sciamma
- Cast Karidja Touré, Assa Sylla, Lindsay Karamoh, Mariétou Touré, Idrissa Diabaté, Rabah Nait Oufella
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Strand Releasing Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy, Hoopla
Tales of the Grim Sleeper
25 years. Hundreds of victims. Justice for none.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2014
- Director Nick Broomfield
- Cast Lonnie Franklin Jr
- Genre Crime, Documentary
- Available on Google Play Movies, YouTube
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
In Front of Your Face
(당신얼굴 앞에서)
A secretive former actress returns home to live with her sister and considers a comeback.
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- Korea • 2021
- Director Hong Sang-soo
- Cast Lee Hye-young, Cho Yun-hee, Kwon Hae-hyo, Shin Seok-ho, Kim Sae-byuk, Ha Seong-guk
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Lebanon
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Israel, France, Germany • 2009
- Director Samuel Maoz
- Cast Oshri Cohen, Michael Moshonov, Yoav Donat, Itay Tiran, Zohar Strauss
- Genre Drama, War
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
The Last Wave
Freak weather and bizarre dreams plague a lawyer defending four local aboriginal men from a murder charge under suspicious circumstances.
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- Australia • 1977
- Director Peter Weir
- Cast Richard Chamberlain, Olivia Hamnett, David Gulpilil, Frederick Parslow, Vivean Gray, Athol Compton
- Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Available on Criterion Channel, Max Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Amazon Video
Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
Inspired by the nomadic life of his late friend Bruce Chatwin, Werner Herzog embarks on a journey around the world.
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- United Kingdom • 2019
- Director Werner Herzog
- Cast Werner Herzog, Bruce Chatwin
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, OVID, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, VUDU Free, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
Alexandra
(Александра)
Alexandra, an elderly woman, takes a trip to see her grandson at his army base in Chechnya.
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- Russia, France • 2007
- Director Aleksandr Sokurov
- Cast Galina Vishnevskaya, Vasily Shevtsov, Raisa Gichaeva, Evgeniy Tkachuk, Andrei Bogdanov, Rustam Shakhgireyev
- Genre Drama, War
- Available on MUBI Amazon Channel, Fandango At Home
Vincere
A biographical drama about the tragic life of Benito Mussollini’s first wife, Ida Dalser, long kept secret from the public,
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- Italy, France • 2009
- Director Marco Bellocchio
- Cast Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Filippo Timi, Corrado Invernizzi, Fausto Russo Alesi, Michela Cescon, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, IFC Films Unlimited Apple TV Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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
All Is Forgiven
(Tout est pardonné)
A teenager finds out her long estranged father is living in the same city, and decides to see him again.
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- France • 2007
- Director Mia Hansen-Løve
- Cast Paul Blain, Marie-Christine Friedrich, Victoire Rousseau, Constance Rousseau, Carole Franck, Olivia Ross
- Genre Drama
- Available on Metrograph, Hoopla
The Treasure
(Comoara)
Legends aren't only in fairytales...
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- Romania, France • 2015
- Director Corneliu Porumboiu
- Cast Toma Cuzin, Radu Banzaru, Florin Kevorkian, Dan Chiriac, Iulia Ciochina
- Genre Comedy
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Plex, Plex Channel
Atlantics
(Atlantique)
When one comes back to claim what was left behind, what are the consequences?
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- France, Senegal, Belgium • 2019
- Director Mati Diop
- Cast Ibrahima Traore, Mame Bineta Sane, Aminata Kane
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
To the Ends of the Earth
(旅のおわり、世界のはじまり)
A young Japanese woman finds her cautious and insular nature tested when she travels to Uzbekistan to shoot her travel variety show.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Japan, Uzbekistan, Qatar • 2019
- Director Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Cast Atsuko Maeda, Shota Sometani, Tokio Emoto, Ryō Kase, Adiz Radjabov
- Genre Drama
- Available on Fandor Amazon Channel, AsianCrush, Hoopla, Plex Channel
Reflection
(Відблиск)
A Ukrainaian surgeon seeks to reconnect with his family after being a prisoner of war.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Ukraine • 2021
- Director Valentyn Vasyanovych
- Cast Roman Lutskyi, Andriy Rymaruk, Nika Myslytska, Nadia Levchenko, Ihor Shulha
- Genre Drama
- Available on Film Movement Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy
God's Own Country
(ഗോഡ്സ് Own Country)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- India • 2014
- Director Vasudev Sanal
- Cast Fahadh Faasil, Sreenivasan, Lal, Isha Talwar, Lenaa, Mythili
- Genre Thriller, Drama
- Available on Google Play Movies, YouTube
Birds of Passage
(Les oiseaux de passage)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- France, Belgium • 2015
- Director Olivier Ringer
- Cast Clarisse Djuroski, Léa Warny, Alain Eloy, Myriem Akheddiou, Angelo Dello Spedale, Jeanne Dandoy
- Genre Family
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Ornithologist
(O Ornitólogo)
A lone ornithologist is swept away by rapids while looking for black storks along a river, waking to an unfamiliar world.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Portugal, France, Brazil • 2016
- Director João Pedro Rodrigues
- Cast Paul Hamy, Xelo Cagiao, Jules Elting, Flora Bulcão, Isabelle Puntel, Chan Suan
- Genre Adventure, Drama
- Available on Strand Releasing Amazon Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Princess
(פרינסס)
While her mother is away from home, 12-year-old Adar's role-playing games with her stepfather move into dangerous territory.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Israel • 2015
- Director Tali Shalom-Ezer
- Cast Keren Mor, Shira Haas, Ori Pfeffer, Adar Zohar-Hanetz
- Genre Drama
- Available on Chai Flicks, Fandango At Home, Tubi TV, VUDU Free, Kanopy
Wood and Water
A woman travels to Hong Kong to reunite with her estranged son.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Germany • 2021
- Director Jonas Bak
- Cast Anke Bak, Ricky Yeung, Alexandra Batten, Theresa Bak, Susanne Johnssen
- Genre Drama
- Available on Fandor Amazon Channel, OVID, Amazon Video, Hoopla
The Beasts
(山狗)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Hong Kong • 1980
- Director Dennis Yu
- Cast Eddie Chen, Chan Sing, Kent Cheng, Chung Biu-Law, Siu Ling Wong, Patricia Chong Jing-Yee
- Genre Action, Horror, Crime, Thriller, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Knocked Up
(Drei in einem Bett)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Germany • 2013
- Director Wilhelm Engelhardt
- Cast Nadja Becker, Rüdiger Klink, Maximilian Grill, Christine Sommer, Grischa Huber
- Genre TV Movie, Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Heart of a Dog
(Собачье сердце)
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- Soviet Union • 1988
- Director Vladimir Bortko
- Cast Evgeniy Evstigneev, Boris Plotnikov, Vladimir Tolokonnikov, Nina Ruslanova, Olga Melikhova, Aleksei Mironov
- Genre Drama, Comedy, Science Fiction
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Rescue
The story of the rescue of the Thai soccer team trapped in a flooded cave in 2018.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- 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
Rocco and His Brothers
(Rocco e i suoi fratelli)
DARING in its realism. STUNNING in its impact. BREATHTAKING in its scope.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Italy, France • 1960
- Director Luchino Visconti
- Cast Alain Delon, Renato Salvatori, Annie Girardot, Katina Paxinou, Alessandra Panaro, Spiros Focás
- Genre Crime, Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, OVID, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Kanopy
The Terminator
Your future is in his hands.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- United Kingdom, United States • 1984
- Director James Cameron
- Cast Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Linda Hamilton, Paul Winfield, Lance Henriksen, Rick Rossovich
- Genre Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Freevee
In the Name of the Father
A small-time thief from Belfast is falsely implicated in the IRA bombing of a pub that killed several people.
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- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States • 1993
- Director Jim Sheridan
- Cast Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Emma Thompson, John Lynch, Corin Redgrave, Beatie Edney
- Genre Drama
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Farewell My Concubine
(霸王别姬)
When one member of an acting duo gets married their explosive breakup and tragic fall begin to take root.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- China, Hong Kong • 1993
- Director Chen Kaige
- Cast Leslie Cheung, Zhang Fengyi, Gong Li, Jiang Wenli, Ge You, Lu Qi
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
49 Up
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- United Kingdom • 2006
- Director Michael Apted
- Cast Bruce Balden, Jacqueline Bassett, Symon Basterfield, Andrew Brackfield, Neil Hughes, John Brisby
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
(लगान)
Local politics and colonial justice meet in a game of cricket.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- India • 2001
- Director Ashutosh Gowariker
- Cast Aamir Khan, Gracy Singh, Rachel Shelley, Paul Blackthorne, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Rajendranath Zutshi
- Genre Adventure, Drama, Music, Romance
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Slumdog Millionaire
What does it take to find a lost love? A. Money, B. Luck, C. Smarts, or D. Destiny?
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- United Kingdom, United States, France • 2008
- Director Danny Boyle, Loveleen Tandan
- Cast Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Anil Kapoor, Mia Drake Inderbitzin, Saurabh Shukla, Rajendranath Zutshi
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Microsoft Store
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