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Lady Bird

Greta Gerwig's 'Lady Bird' is a remarkably authentic and poignant portrayal of a teenage girl's senior year in Sacrament...

Drama Family INDIE Comedy

9.2 Excellent

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Charlie Kaufman's 2004 masterpiece is a poignant and surreal exploration of love, loss, and memory. Jim Carrey delivers...

Drama Independent Psychological Memory

8.7 Great

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Happening

Happening is a 2021 French drama film based on Annie Ernaux’s 2000 memoir. The story follows Anne (Anamaria Vartolomei)...

Drama France 2000S

8.5 Great

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Nights of Cabiria

Nights of Cabiria is a 1957 Italian film directed by Federico Fellini, starring Giulietta Masina as a Rome-based sex wor...

Drama France Melancholy Romantic Comedy

8.4 Great

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Sweet Smell of Success

Sweet Smell of Success is a 1957 New York-set drama directed by Alexander Mackendrick. Featuring Burt Lancaster and Tony...

Drama Crime Adaptation Romantic Comedy

8.4 Great

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Los Olvidados

Luis Buñuel’s *Los Olvidados* (1950) is a stark black-and-white drama shot in Mexico City and its surrounding areas. The...

Drama Experimental Crime 1950S

8.3 Great

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The Child

The Child is a 2005 drama directed by the Dardenne brothers, featuring Jérémie Renier and Déborah François. It was initi...

Drama Realistic France Family

8.2 Great

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Songs from the Second Floor

Songs from the Second Floor is a 2000 Swedish black comedy-drama directed by Roy Andersson. The film consists of loosely...

Drama France 2000S

8.1 Great

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Le Corbeau

Le Corbeau, directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, portrays a French town disrupted by anonymous letters accusing a doctor o...

France Psychological Crime Social Commentary

8.0 Great

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The Secret of the Grain

The Secret of the Grain is a 2007 Franco-Tunisian drama directed by Abdellatif Kechiche. It portrays an aging immigrant’...

Drama France 2000S

8.0 Great

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I've Loved You So Long

I've Loved You So Long is a 2008 drama directed by Philippe Claudel. The film centers on a woman released after fifteen...

Drama France 2000S Prison

8.0 Great

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I'm Your Man

I’m Your Man is a 2021 science fiction romance film directed by Maria Schrader, starring Maren Eggert and Dan Stevens. T...

Germany Drama Comedy Romance

7.9 Good

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Contempt

Contempt is a 1963 French New Wave drama directed by Jean-Luc Godard. It depicts the disintegration of a marriage betwee...

Drama Independent France Neo Noir

7.8 Good

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Alphaville

Alphaville, directed by Jean-Luc Godard, presents a dystopian science fiction narrative utilizing real locations in Pari...

Drama France Crime Dystopian

7.8 Good

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Elevator to the Gallows

Elevator to the Gallows, directed by Louis Malle, depicts a complex crime scenario involving a couple’s attempted murder...

Romantic Drama France Crime

7.8 Good

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Mr. Nobody

Mr. Nobody is a 2009 science fiction drama concerning Nemo Nobody, the last human after humanity gained near-immortality...

Fantasy Germany Drama Comedy

7.6 Good

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Vera Drake

Vera Drake is a 2004 film depicting a London resident during the 1950s who provided clandestine abortion services. The n...

Drama Crime Period Piece Thriller

7.6 Good

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The Walls of Malapaga

The Walls of Malapaga is a 1949 French-Italian drama directed by René Clément, featuring Jean Gabin, Isa Miranda, and An...

Romantic Classic Drama France

7.1 Good

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Koi... Mil Gaya

Koi... Mil Gaya is a 2003 science fiction drama centered on Rohit Mehra, a man who develops a connection with an alien e...

Drama India Comedy Romance

7.0 Good

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Tiptoes

Tiptoes is a 2002 comedy-drama featuring Gary Oldman, Kate Beckinsale, Patricia Arquette, and Matthew McConaughey. The s...

Drama France Comedy 2000S

2.5 Poor