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1. Voor een paar knikkers meer (2006)
11 min | Short, Family
Four ten-year-olds are kicked out of their favorite playground by two aggressive drunkards. When they realize their parents are not going to help them, there's only one solution. They have ... See full summary »
Director: Jelmar Hufen | Stars: Jack Wouterse, Bracha van Doesburgh, Halina Reijn, Victor Löw
Votes: 60
2. Matterhorn (2013)
87 min | Comedy, Drama
A lonely widower finds himself facing both his own regrets and his devout Calvinist community when he takes a deranged vagrant into his home.
Director: Diederik Ebbinge | Stars: Ton Kas, René van 't Hof, Porgy Franssen, Ariane Schluter
Votes: 1,929
3. Quality Time (2017)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
Five thirty-something men in as many separate segments struggle to grapple with the relentless absurdity of their respective existences.
Director: Daan Bakker | Stars: Steve Aernouts, Idar Andersen, Maja Baaserud, Thomas Aske Berg
Votes: 317
4. Little Sister (1995)
91 min | Drama, Mystery
Martijn is obsessed with his younger sister Daantje and visits her to make a documentary about her. He manages to invade Daantje's life with his video camera, but soon unresolved issues from a distant past come to the surface.
Director: Robert Jan Westdijk | Stars: Kim van Kooten, Romijn Conen, Hugo Metsers, Bert Pot
Votes: 2,594
5. The Northerners (1992)
108 min | Comedy, Drama
During the summer of 1960, the idiosyncratic residents of a one-street Dutch suburb collide in intertwining stories of desire and frustration.
Director: Alex van Warmerdam | Stars: Jack Wouterse, Annet Malherbe, Rudolf Lucieer, Loes Wouterson
Votes: 3,374
6. Dokter Pulder zaait papavers (1975)
105 min | Drama
A small town doctor gets a visit from a former study-friend. He doesn't know this former surgeon has become a junkie that wants to steal his morphine.
Director: Bert Haanstra | Stars: Kees Brusse, Ton Lensink, Dora van der Groen, Henny Orri
Votes: 295
7. Hoge hakken, echte liefde (1981)
93 min | Comedy
A bored company owner decides to find out what it is like to be one of his workers. During his "transformation" he falls in love with a cafeteria worker. When his alter ego "The Boss" makes... See full summary »
Director: Dimitri Frenkel Frank | Stars: Rijk de Gooyer, Monique van de Ven, Geert de Jong, Dolf de Vries
Votes: 472
8. Borgman (2013)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A vagrant enters the lives of an arrogant upper-class family, turning their lives into a psychological nightmare in the process.
Director: Alex van Warmerdam | Stars: Jan Bijvoet, Hadewych Minis, Jeroen Perceval, Alex van Warmerdam
Votes: 18,907 | Gross: $0.06M
9. Voyeur (I) (1986)
100 min | Comedy
A well-to-do, shut-in thirty-something faces city life, family secrets and his own quirks when he is finally thrown out by his parents.
Director: Alex van Warmerdam | Stars: Alex van Warmerdam, Henri Garcin, Olga Zuiderhoek, Annet Malherbe
Votes: 2,548
10. Darlings! (1984)
101 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
A peaceful family-life is suddenly disturbed when the children enter puberty. The children take over the house and ban their parents from their lives.
Director: Ruud van Hemert | Stars: Peter Faber, Geert de Jong, Akkemay Elderenbos, Frank Schaafsma
Votes: 2,366
11. Mama is boos! (1986)
110 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
When a wife and mother of two finds out her husband has an affair, she tries to make his life a living hell.
Director: Ruud van Hemert | Stars: Peter Faber, Geert de Jong, Sanne van der Noort, Alexander Mouissie
Votes: 1,406
12. The Lift (1983)
R | 95 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A lift technician finds himself drawn into a web of mystery and peril as he investigates the perplexing deadly accidents occurring in the elevators of a new office building.
Director: Dick Maas | Stars: Huub Stapel, Willeke van Ammelrooy, Josine van Dalsum, Liz Snoyink
Votes: 7,697
13. Amsterdamned (1988)
R | 114 min | Action, Crime, Horror
A hard-boiled police detective sets out to capture a gruesome serial killer terrorizing the canals of Amsterdam.
Director: Dick Maas | Stars: Huub Stapel, Monique van de Ven, Serge-Henri Valcke, Hidde Maas
Votes: 9,470
14. Turkish Delight (1973)
R | 108 min | Drama, Romance
An aimless young artist learns to face his responsibilities when a former lover develops a terminal illness.
Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Monique van de Ven, Rutger Hauer, Tonny Huurdeman, Wim van den Brink
Votes: 11,835
15. Als je begrijpt wat ik bedoel (1983)
84 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
Bumble the Bear (Olivier Bommel) finds an egg that, it turns out, has a cute little dragon in it. However, this dinosaur grows huge every time it is upset. As this causes a lot of problems, Ollie Bommel has to face a difficult dilemma.
Directors: Harrie Geelen, Bjørn Frank Jensen, Bert Kroon, Jay Kamen | Stars: Fred Benavente, Trudy Libosan, Luc Lutz, Lo van Hensbergen
Votes: 1,654
16. Antonia's Line (1995)
R | 102 min | Comedy, Drama
A Dutch matron establishes and, for several generations, oversees a close-knit, matriarchal community where feminism and liberalism thrive.
Director: Marleen Gorris | Stars: Willeke van Ammelrooy, Jan Decleir, Veerle van Overloop, Els Dottermans
Votes: 9,471 | Gross: $4.82M
17. Twice a Woman (1979)
R | 110 min | Drama, Romance
When a museum directer, who has long been divorced, takes a young girl as a lover things quickly become more complicated when her ex-husband also engages in a relationship with the girl.
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: Bibi Andersson, Anthony Perkins, Sandra Dumas, Kitty Courbois
Votes: 473
18. Love Is All (2007)
110 min | Comedy, Romance
The bumpy love lives of four Amsterdam couples intersect during the days leading up to Dutch national holiday Sinterklaas.
Director: Joram Lürsen | Stars: Michiel Romeyn, Thomas Acda, Anneke Blok, Carice van Houten
Votes: 8,081
19. Spetters (1980)
R | 120 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
Several Dutch teenagers realize the cruel difference between dreams and reality.
Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Hans van Tongeren, Renée Soutendijk, Toon Agterberg, Maarten Spanjer
Votes: 5,863
20. The 4th Man (1983)
Unrated | 102 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A man who has been having visions of an impending danger begins an affair with a woman who may lead him to his doom.
Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Jeroen Krabbé, Renée Soutendijk, Thom Hoffman, Dolf de Vries
Votes: 8,543
21. Flodder (1986)
111 min | Action, Comedy
A rather a-social family, gets a chance to live in an upper-class neighborhood. As they are not accepted by the snobs living there, they get in all sorts of trouble.
Director: Dick Maas | Stars: Nelly Frijda, Huub Stapel, René van 't Hof, Tatjana Simic
Votes: 7,738
22. Tirza (2010)
100 min | Drama, Thriller
A laid-off book editor sets out to find his teenage daughter when she and her boyfriend go missing on holiday in Namibia.
Director: Rudolf van den Berg | Stars: Gijs Scholten van Aschat, Sylvia Hoeks, Johanna ter Steege, Keitumetse Matlabo
Votes: 1,738
23. Rabat (2011)
102 min | Drama
Three friends drive from Holland to Morocco to deliver a taxi to a family friend, but the trip turns out more complicated than expected.
Directors: Victor D. Ponten, Jim Taihuttu | Stars: Nasrdin Dchar, Achmed Akkabi, Marwan Kenzari, Stéphane Caillard
Votes: 2,298
24. Manslaughter (2012)
81 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A lonesome ambulance driver turns both his life and society upside down after one night he violently loses his temper with the hoodlum youths who hinder him in performing his duties.
Director: Pieter Kuijpers | Stars: Theo Maassen, Gijs Scholten van Aschat, Maryam Hassouni, Janni Goslinga
Votes: 2,476
25. Confetti Harvest (2014)
94 min | Drama
To be Chosen. That is the most important life goal in the strict religious environment of Katelijne. For her, though, reading and stories are much more important. Is she thus risking her 'Grace period'?
Director: Tallulah Hazekamp Schwab | Stars: Hendrikje Nieuwerf, Suzan Boogaerdt, Steven van Watermeulen, Yannick de Waal
Votes: 611
26. Loenatik (1995–2001)
Comedy
Stars: Dick van den Toorn, Walter Crommelin, Jacqueline Blom, Martin van Waardenberg
Votes: 149
27. Son of Mine (2015)
102 min | Crime, Drama
In the impoverished southern Dutch province of Limburg, the bond between a former mine worker and his only son is put to the test as the latter takes it upon himself to pay his father's debts to a local gangster.
Director: Remy van Heugten | Stars: Johan Leysen, Vincent van der Valk, Ali Ben Horsting, Nico de Vries
Votes: 865
28. Wilde mossels (2000)
115 min | Drama
Three friends live an anguished existence in a small village by the sea. Al three want to break loss. Motorcycling, music and partying gives temporary satisfaction, but no solution.
Director: Erik de Bruyn | Stars: Fedja van Huêt, Frank Lammers, Frederik Brom, Will van Kralingen
Votes: 1,092
29. The Discovery of Heaven (2001)
150 min | Drama, Fantasy
God is disappointed with the human race and wants His stone tablets back. An angel is given the assignment and, with Gabriëls help, tries to manipulate several humans on earth to get his job done. But humans have a will of their own.
Director: Jeroen Krabbé | Stars: Maureen Lipman, Will Bowden, Jeroen Krabbé, Stephen Fry
Votes: 3,855
30. Miss Minoes (2001)
PG | 86 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A cat who turns into a young woman helps a journalist protect their town from a factory boss with an evil plan.
Director: Vincent Bal | Stars: Carice van Houten, Theo Maassen, Sarah Bannier, Pierre Bokma
Votes: 5,456 | Gross: $0.01M
31. Phileine Says Sorry (2003)
95 min | Drama, Comedy, Romance
Gorgeous Dutch youngster Max has two passions, acting and girls. The first becomes his brilliant career, which takes off so well he gets invited to a prestigious New York theatre course for... See full summary »
Director: Robert Jan Westdijk | Stars: Kim van Kooten, Michiel Huisman, Hadewych Minis, Tara Elders
Votes: 3,325
32. De schippers van de Kameleon (2003)
100 min | Adventure, Family
Young twin boys receive a boat of their own by a stroke of luck. It turns out to be very fast and they use their boat to help out their friends.
Directors: Steven de Jong, Marc Willard | Stars: Koen van der Donk, Jos van der Donk, Maarten Spanjer, Saar Koningsberger
Votes: 1,597
33. Simon (2004)
TV-MA | 102 min | Comedy, Drama
A mild-mannered gay dentist and a hedonist womanizer rekindle their unlikely friendship when the latter's terminal cancer drives them back together after a decade apart.
Director: Eddy Terstall | Stars: Cees Geel, Marcel Hensema, Rifka Lodeizen, Nadja Hüpscher
Votes: 8,221 | Gross: $0.00M
34. Guernsey (2005)
90 min | Drama
When Anna witnesses the suicide of a woman her quiet life is thrown out of balance.
Director: Nanouk Leopold | Stars: Maria Kraakman, Fedja van Huêt, Johanna ter Steege, Frank Vercruyssen
Votes: 699
35. A Thousand Kisses (2006)
110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After a death in the family turns his world upside down, an introverted young novelist struggles to maintain his relationship with his successful girlfriend.
Director: Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen | Stars: Tijn Docter, Carice van Houten, Catherine ten Bruggencate, Karina Smulders
Votes: 1,234
36. Crusade in Jeans (2006)
PG | 125 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
After using his mother's newly built time machine, Dolf gets stuck in the year 1212. He ends up in a children's crusade where he confronts his new friends with modern techniques. However, ... See full summary »
Director: Ben Sombogaart | Stars: Johnny Flynn, Stephanie Leonidas, Emily Watson, Michael Culkin
Votes: 3,867
37. Afblijven (2006)
100 min | Drama, Family
Melissa is a nice and pretty girl with natural dreams and ambitions. But because of bad influences, her life becomes a nightmare. Until her real friends decide to get her out of there.
Directors: Maria Peters, Arne Toonen | Stars: Sem Veeger, Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen, Tommie Christiaan, Tessa Schram
Votes: 2,280
38. Winter in Wartime (2008)
R | 103 min | Drama, History, War
In German-occupied Netherlands, a teenage boy gets involved in the Dutch resistance after coming to the aid of a wounded RAF pilot.
Director: Martin Koolhoven | Stars: Martijn Lakemeier, Jamie Campbell Bower, Yorick van Wageningen, Raymond Thiry
Votes: 13,527 | Gross: $0.54M
39. The Polish Bride (1998)
89 min | Drama, Romance
Polish deceived woman hides from pimps on a Dutch farm, and shares an intriguing romance with the farmer.
Director: Karim Traïdia | Stars: Jaap Spijkers, Monic Hendrickx, Rudi Falkenhagen, Roef Ragas
Votes: 1,423
40. De smaak van water (1982)
90 min | Drama
Hes, an uptight and disaffected social worker reaching retirement, discovers a young woman, Anna, in the closet of an acquaintance who has committed suicide. Realizing that she has been ... See full summary »
Director: Orlow Seunke | Stars: Gerard Thoolen, Dorijn Curvers, Joop Admiraal, Hans van Tongeren
Votes: 177
41. Eline Vere (1991)
132 min | Drama, Romance
Eline Vere is a neurotic young woman with a turbulent family.
Director: Harry Kümel | Stars: Marianne Basler, Monique van de Ven, Johan Leysen, Thom Hoffman
Votes: 357
42. The Girl with the Red Hair (1981)
PG | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The story of Hannie Schaft of the Dutch resistance told in flashbacks how she tries to bring collaborators and criminals to justice in 1945.
Director: Ben Verbong | Stars: Renée Soutendijk, Peter Tuinman, Loes Luca, Johan Leysen
Votes: 854
43. Broken Mirrors (1984)
112 min | Drama, Thriller
Released in Holland as Gebroken Spiegels, Broken Mirrors is set for the most part in an Amsterdam brothel. Lineke Ripman and Henriette Tol play two whores who begin to rebel against their ... See full summary »
Director: Marleen Gorris | Stars: Lineke Rijxman, Henriëtte Tol, Edda Barends, Coby Stunnenberg
Votes: 235
44. De wisselwachter (1986)
R | 96 min | Drama
A woman gets off a train by mistake and finds herself stranded alone with a peculiar man who doesn't even speak her language.
Director: Jos Stelling | Stars: Jim van der Woude, Stéphane Excoffier, John Kraaijkamp Sr., Josse De Pauw
Votes: 895
45. Van geluk gesproken (1987)
100 min | Comedy
For a year, the inhabitants of a house in an Amsterdam working-class neighborhood are followed.
Director: Pieter Verhoeff | Stars: Mirjam Sternheim, Peter Tuinman, Geert de Jong, Marijke Veugelers
Votes: 163
46. The Vanishing (1988)
Not Rated | 107 min | Mystery, Thriller
Rex and Saskia, a young couple in love, are on vacation. They stop at a busy service station and Saskia is abducted. After three years and no sign of Saskia, Rex begins receiving letters from the abductor.
Director: George Sluizer | Stars: Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Gene Bervoets, Johanna ter Steege, Gwen Eckhaus
Votes: 44,133
47. Lily Was Here (1989)
R | 111 min | Drama, Thriller
Fiercerly determined to protect her unborn baby, 17-year old Lily runs away from home and her narrow-minded parents. But life in the big city is expensive and dangerous, and Lily is coerced into prostitution.
Director: Ben Verbong | Stars: Marion van Thijn, Thom Hoffman, Coen van Vrijberghe de Coningh, Truus te Selle
Votes: 323
48. Afterlife (2019)
93 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In the afterlife Sam encounters her dead mother and tries to find a way to bring them both back to the real world.
Director: Willem Bosch | Stars: Sanaa Giwa, Jan-Paul Buijs, Ben Abelsma, Gijs Scholten van Aschat
Votes: 154
49. Schneider vs. Bax (2015)
Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Thriller
On his birthday, a hitman reluctantly takes on the easy task of killing a writer, only to find the job a lot more difficult than expected.
Director: Alex van Warmerdam | Stars: Tom Dewispelaere, Alex van Warmerdam, Maria Kraakman, Gene Bervoets
Votes: 3,475
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