Mysoginy and sexism: some great critical movies
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1. Summer of Sam (1999)
R | 142 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.
Director: Spike Lee | Stars: John Leguizamo, Adrien Brody, Mira Sorvino, Jennifer Esposito
Votes: 41,315 | Gross: $19.28M
2. Invisible Life (2019)
R | 139 min | Drama
Kept apart by a terrible lie and a conservative society, two sisters born in Rio de Janeiro make their way through life each believing the other is living out her dreams half a world away.
Director: Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Julia Stockler, Carol Duarte, Flávia Gusmão, António Fonseca
Votes: 9,665
3. Assassination Nation (2018)
R | 108 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
After a malicious data hack exposes the secrets of the perpetually American town of Salem, chaos descends and four girls must fight to survive, while coping with the hack themselves.
Director: Sam Levinson | Stars: Odessa Young, Abra, Suki Waterhouse, Hari Nef
Votes: 21,763 | Gross: $1.96M
4. The Breadwinner (2017)
PG-13 | 94 min | Animation, Drama, Family
In 2001, Afghanistan is under the control of the Taliban. When her father is captured, a determined young girl disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
Director: Nora Twomey | Stars: Saara Chaudry, Soma Chhaya, Noorin Gulamgaus, Laara Sadiq
Votes: 28,234 | Gross: $0.31M
5. Cairo 678 (2010)
100 min | Drama
Unfolds the poignant story of three women and their search for justice from the daily plight of sexual harassment in Egypt.
Director: Mohamed Diab | Stars: Nilli Karim, Bushra, Maged El-Kidwani, Basem Samrah
Votes: 4,796
6. The Child of Another (1975)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Romance
Ngando and Ndomé; are in love. Ngando wishes to marry Ndomé; but her family reminds him that the traditional dowry must be settled. Unfortunately, Ngando is poor and unable to fulfill the ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Pierre Dikongue-Pipa | Stars: Philippe Abia, Arlette Din Beli, Gisèle Dikongue-Pipa, David Endene
Votes: 379
7. Wadjda (2012)
PG | 98 min | Comedy, Drama
An enterprising Saudi girl signs on for her school's Koran recitation competition as a way to raise the remaining funds she needs in order to buy the green bicycle that has captured her interest.
Director: Haifaa Al-Mansour | Stars: Waad Mohammed, Reem Abdullah, Abdullrahman Al Gohani, Ahd
Votes: 21,477 | Gross: $1.35M
8. I Am Not an Easy Man (2018)
98 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A shameless chauvinist gets a taste of his own medicine when he wakes up in a world dominated by women and locks horns with a powerful female author.
Director: Eléonore Pourriat | Stars: Vincent Elbaz, Marie-Sophie Ferdane, Pierre Benezit, Blanche Gardin
Votes: 15,767
9. Raise the Red Lantern (1991)
PG | 125 min | Drama, Romance
China in the 1920s. After her father's death, Songlian is forced to marry the wealthy Master Chen. With three wives already, each living in a separate house, there is fierce competition for his attention and the privileges that are gained.
Director: Yimou Zhang | Stars: Gong Li, Jingwu Ma, Saifei He, Cuifen Cao
Votes: 35,353 | Gross: $2.60M
10. Free Angela and All Political Prisoners (2012)
Not Rated | 102 min | Documentary, Crime, History
A documentary that chronicles the life of young college professor Angela Davis, and how her social activism implicates her in a botched kidnapping attempt that ends with a shootout, four dead, and her name on the FBI's 10 most wanted list.
Director: Shola Lynch | Stars: Angela Davis, Eisa Davis, Brandon J. Dirden
Votes: 784
11. Roma (2018)
R | 135 min | Drama
A year in the life of a middle-class family's maid in Mexico City in the early 1970s.
Director: Alfonso Cuarón | Stars: Yalitza Aparicio, Marina de Tavira, Diego Cortina Autrey, Carlos Peralta
Votes: 169,840
12. Oppressed Majority (2010)
11 min | Short, Drama
A day in the life of a man suffering from everyday sexism in a world ruled by women.
Director: Eléonore Pourriat | Stars: Pierre Benezit, Tom Colomer, Josie Borrelly-Llop, Céline Porcel
Votes: 566
13. Mary Poppins (1964)
G | 139 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson, Glynis Johns
Votes: 186,095 | Gross: $102.27M
14. Suffragette (2015)
PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, History
In 1912 London, a young working mother is galvanized into radical political activism supporting the right for women to vote, and is willing to meet violence with violence to achieve this end.
Director: Sarah Gavron | Stars: Carey Mulligan, Anne-Marie Duff, Helena Bonham Carter, Meryl Streep
Votes: 44,760 | Gross: $4.69M
15. I Am Nojoom, Age 10 and Divorced (2014)
96 min | Drama
Ten year old Jemenite girl asks a judge in Sana'a to grant her a divorce from a horrible marriage, after she was married away to prevent a public scandal after a rape of her sister.
Director: Khadija Al-Salami | Stars: Reham Mohammed, Naziha Alansi, Rana Mohammed, Ibrahim Al-Ashmori
Votes: 574
16. Me You Them (2000)
PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Drama
A true story that comically depicts the relationship between an ordinary woman and her three husbands, who live in the same house in a poor and arid small village of the Brazilian northeast.
Director: Andrucha Waddington | Stars: Regina Casé, Lima Duarte, Stênio Garcia, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos
Votes: 1,870 | Gross: $0.32M
17. Colonia (2015)
R | 110 min | Biography, Drama, History
A young woman's desperate search for her abducted boyfriend draws her into the infamous Colonia Dignidad, a sect nobody has ever escaped from.
Director: Florian Gallenberger | Stars: Emma Watson, Daniel Brühl, Michael Nyqvist, Richenda Carey
Votes: 57,185
18. The Next Victim (1983)
98 min | Crime, Thriller
TV reporter tries to find out who is killing prostitutes in a São Paulo neighborhood.
Director: João Batista de Andrade | Stars: Antônio Fagundes, Louise Cardoso, Mayara Magri, Othon Bastos
Votes: 117
19. Solo Sunny (1980)
104 min | Drama, Music
Sunny is a singer in a band which is constantly on the road. She therefore leads a relatively restless life, which she cannot afford to give up, having to rely on the fee she gets paid..
Directors: Konrad Wolf, Wolfgang Kohlhaase | Stars: Renate Krößner, Alexander Lang, Heide Kipp, Dieter Montag
Votes: 824
20. Nights of Cabiria (1957)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
A waifish prostitute wanders the streets of Rome looking for true love but finds only heartbreak.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Giulietta Masina, François Périer, Franca Marzi, Dorian Gray
Votes: 51,950 | Gross: $0.75M
Funny and sad.
21. Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Drama
An ophthalmologist's mistress threatens to reveal their affair to his wife while a married documentary filmmaker is infatuated with another woman.
Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Martin Landau, Woody Allen, Bill Bernstein, Claire Bloom
Votes: 60,803 | Gross: $18.25M
22. Journal d'une femme de chambre (2015)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama
A scheming servant works for a wealthy couple in France during the late 19th century.
Director: Benoît Jacquot | Stars: Léa Seydoux, Vincent Lindon, Clotilde Mollet, Hervé Pierre
Votes: 3,037 | Gross: $0.05M
23. La Dolce Vita (1960)
Not Rated | 174 min | Comedy, Drama
A series of stories following a week in the life of a philandering tabloid journalist living in Rome.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg, Anouk Aimée, Yvonne Furneaux
Votes: 78,223 | Gross: $19.52M
Not great, indeed...
24. The Handmaid's Tale (2017– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship.
Stars: Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Ann Dowd, O-T Fagbenle
Votes: 258,090
Honorable mention: Amazing TV series!!!
25. Johnny Guitar (1954)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama, Western
After helping a wounded gang member, a strong-willed female saloon owner is wrongly suspected of murder and bank robbery by a lynch mob.
Director: Nicholas Ray | Stars: Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Scott Brady
Votes: 19,750
26. Frenzy (1972)
R | 116 min | Thriller
A serial murderer is strangling women with a necktie. The London police have a suspect, but he is the wrong man.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Jon Finch, Barry Foster, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Anna Massey
Votes: 49,427 | Gross: $12.60M
27. Paths of Glory (1957)
Approved | 88 min | Drama, War
After a failed attack on a German position, a general orders three soldiers, chosen at random, court-martialed for cowardice and their commanding officer must defend them.
Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker, Adolphe Menjou, George Macready
Votes: 212,322
Not a core issue, but present in the brilliant latest scene.
28. Two Days, One Night (2014)
PG-13 | 95 min | Drama
Liège, Belgium. Sandra is a factory worker who discovers that her workmates have opted for a EUR1,000 bonus in exchange for her dismissal. She has only a weekend to convince her colleagues to give up their bonuses in order to keep her job.
Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | Stars: Marion Cotillard, Fabrizio Rongione, Catherine Salée, Baptiste Sornin
Votes: 50,545 | Gross: $1.44M
Not the central issue, but it is there.
29. Mary Magdalene (2018)
R | 120 min | Biography, Drama, History
Twelve men heard and spread the message of Jesus. Only one woman understood it.
Director: Garth Davis | Stars: Rooney Mara, Joaquin Phoenix, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tahar Rahim
Votes: 11,556 | Gross: $0.12M
30. Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976)
R | 110 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
In a small city of Brazil, a woman named Flor marries a man named Vadinho, but once married she finds that he is a good-for-nothing. She works teaching cooking and he takes all of her money... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Sonia Braga, José Wilker, Mauro Mendonça, Dinorah Brillanti
Votes: 3,330
31. Get on Up (2014)
PG-13 | 139 min | Biography, Drama, Music
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
Director: Tate Taylor | Stars: Chadwick Boseman, Nelsan Ellis, Dan Aykroyd, Viola Davis
Votes: 26,146 | Gross: $30.51M
32. Thumbelina (1994)
G | 86 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
This retelling of the Hans Christian Andersen classic fairy tale has the digit-sized heroine evading the clutches of various toads, moles, and beetles before she can proceed with her courtship with her dream lover, Prince Cornelius.
Directors: Don Bluth, Gary Goldman | Stars: Jodi Benson, Gary Imhoff, Gino Conforti, Barbara Cook
Votes: 18,650 | Gross: $11.37M
33. Young Polacas (2019)
96 min | Drama, History
The story of the famous "Polacas", Jewish women deceived into prostitution in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1900's. Ricardo interviews Mrs. Mira, who struggles to bring back memories from her mother's past as a Polaca.
Director: Alex Levy-Heller | Stars: Jacqueline Laurence, Emílio Orciollo Netto, Lorena Castanheira, Thierry Tremouroux
Votes: 43
34. Os Bons Tempos Voltaram: Vamos Gozar Outra Vez (1985)
115 min | Comedy
The film consists of two stories: the first one takes place in Rio de Janeiro in the 1950s and the second one, of a more political character, takes place during the 1964 Coup in Brazil.
Directors: Ivan Cardoso, John Herbert | Stars: Carla Camurati, Paulo César Grande, Carina Cooper, Pedro Cardoso
Votes: 157
35. Friendly Beast (2017)
98 min | Horror, Thriller
The tense survival tale is set over several late-night hours in a sparsely-peopled Brazilian restaurant. When an armed robbery interrupts an already-terse dynamic between boss and customer,... See full summary »
Director: Gabriela Amaral | Stars: Murilo Benício, Luciana Paes, Irandhir Santos, Camila Morgado
Votes: 1,879
36. Torre das Donzelas (2018)
97 min | Documentary
"The Virgin's Tower" - Memoires of a group of rebel women that were imprisioned by the Brazilian dictatorship in the 60's.
Director: Susanna Lira | Stars: Dilma Rousseff, Ana Bursztyn-Miranda, Maria Aparecida Costa, Rita Sipahi
Votes: 108
37. Cangaceiros de Lampião (1967)
105 min | Crime, Drama, Western
Pedro Boiadeiro goes after a gang of cangaceiros to avenge the brutal rape and death of his newly-wed wife.
Director: Carlos Coimbra | Stars: Milton Rodríguez, Vanja Orico, Maurício do Valle, Milton Ribeiro
Votes: 27
38. The Kiss (1981)
80 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the body in a gesture of sympathy and unconditional pure love. The opportunist scum photographer Amado Pinheiro ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Tarcísio Meira, Ney Latorraca, Lídia Brondi, Christiane Torloni
Votes: 444
39. O Rei da Noite (1975)
97 min | Drama
In 1940s São Paulo, a bohemian guy engages in love affairs with two daughters of a friend of his mother's, but ends up marrying an ill-humored woman with whom he quarrels all the time.
Director: Hector Babenco | Stars: Paulo José, Marília Pêra, Vick Militello, Isadora de Farias
Votes: 239
40. Fakir (2019)
93 min | Documentary
Fakir portrays the success of fakirism in Brazil, Latin America and France. This show of popular art from the circus is presented and analyzed through a collection that reveals the success ... See full summary »
Director: Helena Ignez
Votes: 14
41. Marcha Cega (2018)
88 min | Documentary
Brazil has the most lethal police in the world and it reflects directly in the violent performance during the street demonstrations: leaving people blind, injured and dozens of political ... See full summary »
Director: Gabriel Di Giacomo | Stars: Adilson Paes de Souza, Luiz Eduardo Soares, Felipe Zolesi
Votes: 19
42. The Beasts (1995)
94 min | Drama
Paulo has a strange relationship with his cousin Sônia, whom he loves since childhood. But she despises him and, being in love with another woman, causes a lot of humiliating situations to him.
Director: Walter Hugo Khouri | Stars: Nuno Leal Maia, Cláudia Liz, Lúcia Veríssimo, Monique Lafond
Votes: 121
43. Baixio das Bestas (2006)
80 min | Drama, Horror
A man gets obsessed by a teenage girl, who is exploited by her own grandfather, who sometimes takes her to a gas station to show her naked to whomever pays him some money.
Director: Cláudio Assis | Stars: Fernando Teixeira, Caio Blat, Matheus Nachtergaele, Dira Paes
Votes: 1,267
44. Mulher Ltda. (2018)
10 min | Short, Comedy
Two wacky scientists come up with a plan to help all men on Earth.
Director: Taísa Ennes | Stars: Laís Auler, Martha Brito, Rafael Duarte, Lili Ennes
Votes: 12
45. At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul (1964)
84 min | Horror
A gravedigger prowls the city in search of a female to bear him a son.
Director: José Mojica Marins | Stars: José Mojica Marins, Magda Mei, Nivaldo Lima, Valéria Vasquez
Votes: 3,863
46. Germinal (1993)
R | 160 min | Drama, Romance
In mid-nineteenth-century northern France, a coal mining town's workers are exploited by the mine's owner. One day, they decide to go on strike, and the authorities repress them.
Director: Claude Berri | Stars: Renaud, Gérard Depardieu, Miou-Miou, Jean Carmet
Votes: 5,748 | Gross: $0.38M
47.
30 for 30 (2009– )
Episode:
Qualified
(2019)
TV-G | 78 min | Documentary, Biography, History
In May 1977 Janet Guthrie becomes the first woman to attempt the Indianapolis 500.
Director: Jenna Ricker | Stars: Janet Guthrie, Mario Andretti, Buddy Baker, Howard Cosell
Votes: 189
48. Bem-Vindo de Volta (2018)
15 min | Short, Thriller
Director: Lucas Vasconcelos | Stars: Giulia Buscacio, Mauricio Quinze Dias, Day Porto, Vitor Thiré
Votes: 5
49. Against Their Will (2012 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 92 min | Drama, History
France 1943. Two pretty and different girls, Alice and Lisette, 17, are torn from their families by the Germans and, along with many other Alsatians, sent to labor in Germany.
Director: Denis Malleval | Stars: Flore Bonaventura, Macha Méril, Louise Herrero, Pierre Kiwitt
Votes: 471
50. Blood of My Blood (2015)
106 min | Drama, History
Balancing between the past and the present, the darkness and the light, within the musky stone walls of Santa Chiara's 17th-century convent prison in Bobbio, a sinful Sister and a cultivated night owl Count are somehow linked together.
Director: Marco Bellocchio | Stars: Roberto Herlitzka, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio, Lidiya Liberman, Alba Rohrwacher
Votes: 1,174
51. The Silence of the Sky (2016)
102 min | Drama, Thriller
Shattered after the brutal assault by two rapists in her house, a young mother of two decides to keep her ordeal secret from her unsuspecting husband.
Director: Marco Dutra | Stars: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Carolina Dieckmann, Chino Darín, Alvaro Armand Ugon
Votes: 2,191
52. Aparências (2012 Video)
Short, Fantasy, Horror
Director: Liz Marins | Stars: Liz Marins, Cheli Urban, Fernando Oliveira, Neto Dantas
53. Bens Confiscados (2004)
108 min | Drama
In Sao Paulo, the betrayed wife of Americo Baldini, a powerful and corrupt Senator, turns him in, and his fraud schemes and lies are exposed. After his girlfriend's consequent suicide, ... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Reichenbach | Stars: Renan Augusto, Marcelo Bortotto, Fernanda Carvalho Leite, Marcia de Oliveira
Votes: 115
54. The General's Daughter (1999)
R | 116 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When the daughter of a well-known and well-respected base commander is murdered, an undercover detective is summoned to look into the matter and finds a slew of cover-ups at West Point.
Director: Simon West | Stars: John Travolta, Madeleine Stowe, James Cromwell, Timothy Hutton
Votes: 63,865 | Gross: $102.71M
55. Desabafo (2015)
80 min | Drama, Thriller
One reality. Two actors. Three couples in crisis.
Director: Márcio Venturi | Stars: Fernando Alves Pinto, Inez Viegas
Votes: 11
56. Herec (2020– )
TV-MA | 78 min | Drama, Thriller
During the Communist regime, a struggling actor joins the KGB as an informant to manage to make a living. He soon finds himself caught up in a dangerous web of deception and betrayal.
Stars: Jan Cina, Jenovéfa Boková, Martin Finger, Jan Nedbal
Votes: 226
57. Betty Boop for ever (2020 TV Movie)
51 min | Documentary
Join us in the jazzy USA of the 1930s and meet Betty Boop, the first female protagonist in cartoons. Despite her innocent voice, well-turned spiers and bedroom look, she really was no weapon. How do we see Betty today?
Director: Claire Duguet | Stars: Laurent Lederer, Sarah-Jane Sauvegrain
Votes: 51
58. Whale Rider (2002)
PG-13 | 101 min | Drama, Family
A contemporary story of love, rejection and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
Director: Niki Caro | Stars: Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Vicky Haughton, Cliff Curtis
Votes: 44,039 | Gross: $20.78M
59. Ódio (1977)
125 min | Drama, Crime
A lawyer leaves his career and fiancée behind to chase the criminals who killed his family.
Director: Carlo Mossy | Stars: Jaime Barcellos, Jotta Barroso, Estelita Bell, Ney Costa
Votes: 46
60. A Mother of Monsters (2017)
9 min | Short, Fantasy, Horror | Completed
An adaptation of the Guy de Maupassant's tale, a film about how far we can go with entertainment.
Director: Julia Zanin de Paula | Stars: Laura Hickmann, Carlo Cancelli, Marcos Sigales, Delson Rabello
Votes: 12
61. Mandacaru Vermelho (1961)
78 min | Drama, Western
Despite being promised to another man, a young orphaned woman falls in love with man working at the farm she lives in , and together they escape. According tradition in Northeast Brazil, her aunt goes after them, in order to kill them for revenge.
Director: Nelson Pereira dos Santos | Stars: Mozart Cintra, Ivan De Souza, Luiz Paulino Dos Santos, João Duarte
Votes: 85
62. Samanta: Má ou Santa (2021)
6 min | Short
After her tragic death, a young woman finds herself in purgatory where she is misjudged by an all-male jury.
Director: Lourenço Vaz | Stars: Sofia Mirpuri, Nuno Seabra, Victhor Borrén Dias, Tiago Duarte
Votes: 9
63. The Consequences of Feminism (1906)
Not Rated | 7 min | Short, Comedy
In a society in which gender roles are switched, will men tolerate being unequal?
Director: Alice Guy
Votes: 992
64. Human Flow (2017)
PG-13 | 140 min | Documentary
Human Flow is director and artist Ai Weiwei's detailed and heartbreaking exploration into the global refugee crisis.
Director: Ai Weiwei | Stars: Israa Abboud, Hiba Abed, Rami Abu Sondos, Fadi Abou Akleh
Votes: 2,799 | Gross: $0.53M
65. The Unknown Girl (2016)
Unrated | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A doctor gets obsessed with the case of a dead woman after learning that the woman had died shortly after having rung her door for help.
Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | Stars: Adèle Haenel, Olivier Bonnaud, Jérémie Renier, Louka Minnella
Votes: 10,340 | Gross: $0.15M
66. The Transfiguration (2016)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, Horror
When troubled teen Milo, who has a fascination with vampire lore, meets the equally alienated Sophie, the two form a bond that begins to blur Milo's fantasy into reality.
Director: Michael O'Shea | Stars: Eric Ruffin, Karin Cherches, Chloë Levine, Luis Scott
Votes: 4,070 | Gross: $0.02M
67. The Margin (1967)
96 min | Drama, Romance
About people who live by the margins or Rio Tietê, in São Paulo, Brazil.
Director: Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias | Stars: Mário Benvenutti, Valeria Vidal, Bentinho, Lucy Rangel
Votes: 237
68. Elegy of a Crime (2018)
93 min | Documentary, Drama
In front of impunity, the film immerses in a vertiginous journey to rebuild Isabel's image and life.
Director: Cristiano Burlan
Votes: 45
69. O Corpo (1991)
80 min | Comedy
Xavier, a pharmacist, lives peacefully in bigamy with his two women, Carmen and Beatriz, but the harmony breaks down when they find he has another lover, Monique, a nightclub dancer.
Director: José Antonio Garcia | Stars: Antônio Fagundes, Marieta Severo, Cláudia Jimenez, Sérgio Mamberti
Votes: 130
70. Propagande, les nouveaux manipulateurs (2021 TV Movie)
95 min | Documentary
Fifteen years ago, social networks were seen as a new democratic ferment that, by promoting the dissemination of information and horizontal communication between citizens, would help people... See full summary »
Directors: Alexandra Jousset, Philippe Lagnier | Stars: Alexandra Alévêque, Steve Bannon, Carlos Bolsonaro, Eduardo Bolsonaro
Votes: 48
71. The Dressmaker (I) (2015)
R | 119 min | Comedy, Drama, Western
A glamorous woman returns to her small town in rural Australia. With her sewing machine and haute couture style, she transforms the women and exacts sweet revenge on those who did her wrong.
Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse | Stars: Kate Winslet, Judy Davis, Liam Hemsworth, Hugo Weaving
Votes: 65,437 | Gross: $2.02M
72. Procura-se Irenice (2016)
25 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Recovering someone silenced by dictatorship. 'Pursuing Irenice' is the search for a forgotten athlete. A story erased by the military.
Directors: Marco Escrivão, Thiago B. Mendonça | Stars: Aida Dos Santos, Kanzelumuka, Carlos Alberto Lancetta, Cláudia Maria de Farias
Votes: 11
73. Vidas Partidas (2016)
90 min | Drama
Graça and Raul are a couple who fall madly in love. The two marry and have two daughters, creating a perfect family. Raul gradually becomes aggressive and possessive with his wife, resulting in frequent violence.
Director: Marcos Schechtman | Stars: Domingos Montagner, Naura Schneider, Georgina Castro, Juliana Schalch
Votes: 79
74. O Pessoal é Político (2017 TV Movie)
53 min | Documentary
They were born to take care of the home and children. They became warlike and politicized women, capable of seizing all weapons in the struggle for a return to democracy and against sexist structures of power.
Director: Vanessa de Araújo Souza | Stars: Adélia Borges, Ana Marina Barbará Pinheiro, Carla Rodrigues, Fátima Setúbal
75. Let Them Wear Towels (2013)
Documentary
Directors: Ricki Stern, Anne Sundberg | Stars: Christine Brennan, Betty Cuniberti, Jane Gross, Robin Herman
Votes: 31
76. The Ground Beneath My Feet (2019)
Not Rated | 108 min | Drama
A high-powered business consultant struggles to keep her professional and personal lives from colliding after her schizophrenic sister attempts suicide.
Director: Marie Kreutzer | Stars: Valerie Pachner, Pia Hierzegger, Mavie Hörbiger, Michelle Barthel
Votes: 1,392 | Gross: $0.02M
77. Ana (2020)
110 min | Drama
Stela, a young Brazilian actress, decides to do a work on the letters exchanged between Latin American visual artists in the 70s and 80s. She travels to Cuba, Mexico, Argentina and Chile in... See full summary »
Director: Lúcia Murat | Stars: Stella Rabello, Felipe Rocha, Renato Linhares, Lucas Canavarro
Votes: 49
78. I Was Lorena Bobbitt (2020 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 97 min | Drama
An immigrant bride to a battered wife into an unlikely media sensation.
Director: Danishka Esterhazy | Stars: Jorja Cadence, Niamh Wilson, Patrice Goodman, Luke Humphrey
Votes: 348
79. The Invisible Man (I) (2020)
R | 124 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
When Cecilia's abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her his fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of coincidences turn lethal, Cecilia works to prove that she is being hunted by someone nobody can see.
Director: Leigh Whannell | Stars: Elisabeth Moss, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Harriet Dyer, Aldis Hodge
Votes: 255,588 | Gross: $70.41M
80. Éter Godzilla (2021)
Short, Thriller
Director: Andre Alves Pinto | Stars: Zé Alex, Bruno Bennec, Hugo Germano, Marcello Gonçalves
81. Fences (2016)
PG-13 | 139 min | Drama
A working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life.
Director: Denzel Washington | Stars: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jovan Adepo
Votes: 118,070 | Gross: $57.68M
82. Bucho de Peixe (2023)
10 min | Short, Fantasy
Director: Johann Jean | Stars: Giovanna Araújo, Aurora da Silva Cavalcante, Laura Ferraz, Beatriz Silva
Votes: 7
83. Sudden Impact (1983)
R | 117 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
When a woman exacts deadly revenge on the aggressors who raped her and her sister ten years earlier, Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan is assigned to the case.
Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Pat Hingle, Bradford Dillman
Votes: 48,662 | Gross: $67.64M
84. Murder in Harlem (1935)
TV-G | 96 min | Drama, Mystery
A black night watchman at a chemical factory finds the body of a murdered white woman. After he reports it, he finds himself accused of the murder.
Directors: Oscar Micheaux, Clarence Williams | Stars: Clarence Brooks, Dorothy Van Engle, Andrew Bishop, Alec Lovejoy
Votes: 188
85. Leila Diniz (1987)
101 min | Biography, Drama
A star studded biography of Brazilian legend Leila Diniz, born in 1945 to a communist couple. She grows up to be an extraordinary woman in her own, undefinable, and unique style, unheard of... See full summary »
Director: Luiz Carlos Lacerda | Stars: Louise Cardoso, Paulo César Grande, Diogo Vilela, Marcos Palmeira
Votes: 188
86. Corisco, O Diabo Loiro (1969)
100 min | Adventure, Western
After Lampião's death, the cangaceiro Corisco and his wife prepare to leave their small town, but they are captured by Lieutenant Zé Rufino. Wounded, Corisco recalls the facts that made him... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Coimbra | Stars: Maurício do Valle, Leila Diniz, Milton Ribeiro, John Herbert
Votes: 49
87. Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator (2019)
TV-MA | 86 min | Documentary, Crime
Tracing from his rise in the 1970s to his disgrace in accusations of rape and sexual harassment in more recent years.
Director: Eva Orner | Stars: Larissa Anderson, Francesca Asumah, Sarah Baughn, Bikram Choudhury
Votes: 8,349
88. Cape Fear (1991)
R | 128 min | Crime, Thriller
A convicted rapist, released from prison after serving a fourteen-year sentence, stalks the family of the lawyer who originally defended him.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange, Juliette Lewis
Votes: 216,751 | Gross: $79.10M
89. The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
R | 164 min | Drama
The life of Jesus Christ, his journey through life as he faces the struggles all humans do, and his final temptation on the cross.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Barbara Hershey, Paul Greco
Votes: 63,158 | Gross: $7.63M
90. The Girl from Tomorrow (2022)
97 min | Drama
A young woman in rural Italy of the 1960's is violently forced into marriage and fights for justice.
Director: Marta Savina | Stars: Claudia Gusmano, Fabrizio Ferracane, Francesco Colella, Manuela Ventura
Votes: 352
91. There's Still Tomorrow (2023)
118 min | Comedy, Drama
Trying to escape from the patriarchy in the Italian post-war society, Delia plots an act of rebellion against her violent husband.
Director: Paola Cortellesi | Stars: Paola Cortellesi, Valerio Mastandrea, Romana Maggiora Vergano, Emanuela Fanelli
Votes: 7,842
92.
African Folktales, Reimagined (2023)
Episode:
Anyango and the Ogre
(2023)
Drama
Director: Voline Ogutu | Stars: Trevor Jones Kamau, Sarah Hassan, Lucarelli Onyango, Jewel Furaha
Votes: 47
93. The Black Gestapo (1975)
R | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
General Ahmed has started an inner-city People's Army to try and relieve the misery of the citizens of Watts. When the locals are put under increasing pressure by Mafia thugs, Ahmed's ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Frost | Stars: Rod Perry, Charles Robinson, Phil Hoover, Edward Cross
Votes: 1,338
94. What Have I Done to Deserve This? (1984)
Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Drama
The vicissitudes of Gloria, a neurotic housewife, and her family's peculiar characters.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Carmen Maura, Gonzalo Suárez, Luis Hostalot, Ryo Hiruma
Votes: 11,132
95. Bebel, Garota Propaganda (1968)
103 min | Drama
Poor and beautiful girl is hired by a sales promoter to advertise a new brand of soap. The success is immediate, but the need for a new face hinders her way to stardom.
Director: Maurice Capovilla | Stars: Rossana Ghessa, John Herbert, Paulo José, Geraldo Del Rey
Votes: 52
96. Poor Things (2023)
R | 141 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An account of the fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter.
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos | Stars: Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef
Votes: 252,087
97. Os Condenados (1975)
80 min | Drama
In São Paulo, during the 1920s, a woman who is loved by a telegraphist and seduced by a slacker ends up in prostitution.
Director: Zelito Viana | Stars: Isabel Ribeiro, Claudio Marzo, Roberto Bataglin, Maria Banzo
Votes: 38
98. Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
R | 122 min | Drama, Romance
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.
Director: Céline Sciamma | Stars: Noémie Merlant, Adèle Haenel, Luàna Bajrami, Valeria Golino
Votes: 109,662 | Gross: $3.76M
99. She Said (2022)
R | 129 min | Drama, History
Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey's quest to break the Harvey Weinstein scandal.
Director: Maria Schrader | Stars: Zoe Kazan, Carey Mulligan, Patricia Clarkson, Lola Petticrew
Votes: 39,785
100. Angela (2023)
104 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
After a turbulent separation and having to give up custody of her three children, the famous socialite Ângela Diniz meets Raul, and believes she has found someone who loves her free spirit as much as she does.
Director: Hugo Prata | Stars: Isis Valverde, Gabriel Braga Nunes, Alice Carvalho, Emílio Orciollo Netto
Votes: 579
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