Films seen in 2020
by marthabaker | created - 10 Jan 2020 | updated - 4 months ago | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Little Women (2019)
PG | 135 min | Drama, Romance
Jo March reflects back and forth on her life, telling the beloved story of the March sisters - four young women, each determined to live life on her own terms.
Director: Greta Gerwig | Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen
Votes: 150,522 | Gross: $108.10M
in OV in Nizza
2. Knives Out (2019)
PG-13 | 130 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family.
Director: Rian Johnson | Stars: Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis
Votes: 477,944 | Gross: $165.36M
in OV in Nizza
3. Charlie's Angels (2019)
PG-13 | 118 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
When a young systems engineer blows the whistle on a dangerous technology, Charlie's Angels are called into action, putting their lives on the line to protect us all.
Director: Elizabeth Banks | Stars: Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, Ella Balinska, Elizabeth Banks
Votes: 59,144
in OV in Nizza
4. Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
R | 144 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In 1950s New York, a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette's Syndrome ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend.
Director: Edward Norton | Stars: Edward Norton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Alec Baldwin, Willem Dafoe
Votes: 45,880
in OV in Zebra Kino, KN
5. Nobody's Fool (1994)
R | 110 min | Comedy, Drama
A stubborn man past his prime reflects on his life of strict independence and seeks more from himself.
Director: Robert Benton | Stars: Paul Newman, Bruce Willis, Jessica Tandy, Melanie Griffith
Votes: 18,865 | Gross: $39.49M
DVD borrowed from UB Kon, because I enjoyed other books by the author, Richard Russo
6.
Tatort (1970ā )
Episode:
Die goldene Zeit
(2019)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Falke and Grosz investigate after a murder in the Hamburg red light milieu.
Director: Mia Spengler | Stars: Wotan Wilke Mƶhring, Franziska Weisz, Michael Thomas, Bogdan Iancu
Votes: 167
7. Unfinished Song (2012)
PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Grumpy pensioner Arthur honors his recently deceased wife's passion for performing by joining the unconventional local choir to which she used to belong, a process that helps him build bridges with his estranged son, James.
Director: Paul Andrew Williams | Stars: Terence Stamp, Gemma Arterton, Christopher Eccleston, Vanessa Redgrave
Votes: 7,284 | Gross: $1.70M
on TV in German
8. A Hidden Life (2019)
PG-13 | 174 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The Austrian Franz JƤgerstƤtter, a conscientious objector, refuses to fight for the Nazis in World War II.
Director: Terrence Malick | Stars: August Diehl, Valerie Pachner, Maria Simon, Karin NeuhƤuser
Votes: 19,338
in English in Zebra Kino, KN
9. Guy proposes to his girlfriend on a mountain (2019)
13 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A oneshot filmed with a mobile phone. A bromance. A proposal.
Director: Bernhard Wenger | Stars: Clemens Berndorff, Veronika Brailko, Dominik Dos-Reis, Felix Kreutzer
Votes: 32
Filmtage FN
10. Hi, A.I. (2019)
90 min | Documentary, Family, Sci-Fi
How will we live together with artificial intelligence? What will we win, what will we lose? The documentary shows us tomorrow's world today.
Director: Isabella Willinger | Star: Dennis Hong
Votes: 128
Filmtage FN
11. Mall (2019)
7 min | Short
A father shopping in a department store with his three sons must decide how do deal with his quiet middle son who is caught stealing a mermaid doll.
Director: Jerry Hoffmann | Stars: Thomas Arnold, Larissa Sirah Herden, Benno Krahn, Tobias Langhoff
Votes: 5
Filmtage FN
12. Kippa (2019)
25 min | Short
15-year-old Oskar is popular at his new high school. But after his classmates find out that he is Jewish, he gets threatened and is bullied brutally. While the headmaster ignores his ... See full summary »
Director: Lukas Nathrath | Stars: Samy Abdel Fattah, Frank Auerbach, Riccardo Campione, Dominik Ganser
Votes: 6
Filmtage FN
13. Girl Meets Boy (2020)
30 min | Short, Drama
Director: Ferdinand Arthuber | Stars: Franziska Weisz, Carlo Ljubek, Lena Dƶrrie, Jule Ronstedt
Votes: 10
Filmtage FN
14. Beyond the Tide (2019)
15 min | Short, Drama
When her long-forgotten mother is washed up ashore mysteriously, claiming her loving dad was about to die, a bright little girl decides to investigate a dark, tragic mystery.
Directors: Jan Mocka, Ingo Monitor | Stars: Keziah Bürki, Frederik Funke, Katharina Heyer
Votes: 6
Filmtage FN
15. Chichinette: The Accidental Spy (2019)
86 min | Documentary, Biography
Marthe Cohn, a 98-year-old French-Jewish outstanding lady who was a spy in Nazi Germany in WW2 never spoke about her experience after the war, now travels the globe to share her story.
Director: Nicola Hens | Stars: Marthe Cohn, L Cohn
Votes: 36
Filmtage FN
16. Golden Age (II) (2019)
85 min | Documentary
A documentary film following the daily events and activities over three months at a retirement residence for well-to-do senior citizens in Miami, Florida.
Directors: Beat Oswald, Samuel Weniger
Filmtage FN
17. Charlatan (2020)
118 min | Drama, History
The breathtaking story of a man gifted with exceptional abilities set against the background of the events of the totalitarian fifties.
Director: Agnieszka Holland | Stars: Ivan Trojan, Josef Trojan, Juraj Loj, Jaroslava PokornĆ”
Votes: 1,191
world premiere with German subtitles, at Berlinale 2020
18. Von glücklichen Schafen (2015)
96 min | Drama
The perfect world of a small family breaks, when Can discover that his mother works in a brothel. In a maelstrom of anger, guilt and despair Mother and son are forced to forgive himself.
Director: Kadir Sƶzen | Stars: Narges Rashidi, Marlene Metternich, Jascha Baum, Vedat Erincin
Votes: 153
19. Dirty Dancing (1987)
PG-13 | 100 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Houseman falls in love with the camp's dance instructor, Johnny Castle.
Director: Emile Ardolino | Stars: Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey, Jerry Orbach, Cynthia Rhodes
Votes: 206,577 | Gross: $0.62M
20. Parasite (2019)
R | 132 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan.
Director: Bong Joon Ho | Stars: Kang-ho Song, Sun-kyun Lee, Yeo-jeong Cho, Woo-sik Choi
Votes: 587,054 | Gross: $53.37M
21. Paris-Brest (2020 TV Movie)
79 min | Drama, Thriller
KƩvin looked at me with a little smile. I said nothing. I had my project writing a novel about my family I had Elise and a wild desire to move to Paris. But to do all that I needed money and my grandmother was not about to give me any yet.
Director: Philippe Lioret | Stars: Anthony Bajon, Catherine Arditi, ValƩrie Karsenti, Gilles Cohen
Votes: 61
im deutschen Fernsehen
22. 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: 19,114 | Gross: $1.35M
23. Unterleuten: The Torn Village (2020)
270 min | Drama
Unterleuten - A village in the Brandenburg province 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall. An investor plans to build a wind farm. This leads to conflicts between the villagers and the landowners.
Stars: Thomas Thieme, Hermann Beyer, Miriam Stein, Rosalie Thomass
Votes: 276
DVD aus FN
24. The Wave (2008)
Not Rated | 107 min | Drama, Thriller
A high school teacher's experiment to demonstrate to his students what life is like under a dictatorship spins horribly out of control when he forms a social unit with a life of its own.
Director: Dennis Gansel | Stars: Jürgen Vogel, Frederick Lau, Max Riemelt, Jennifer Ulrich
Votes: 103,755
Aus der Schulbibliothek
25. Me Before You (2016)
PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, Romance
A girl in a small town forms an unlikely bond with a recently-paralyzed man she's taking care of.
Director: Thea Sharrock | Stars: Emilia Clarke, Sam Claflin, Janet McTeer, Charles Dance
Votes: 213,019 | Gross: $56.25M
OV auf DVD aus der Stadtbuecherei
26. The Giver (2014)
PG-13 | 97 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
Director: Phillip Noyce | Stars: Brenton Thwaites, Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Taylor Swift
Votes: 112,893 | Gross: $45.09M
OV auf DVD ausgeliehen
27. Contagion (2011)
PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, Thriller
Healthcare professionals, government officials and everyday people find themselves in the midst of a pandemic as the CDC works to find a cure.
Director: Steven Soderbergh | Stars: Matt Damon, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow
Votes: 285,929 | Gross: $75.66M
OV auf DVD aus der Stadtbuecherei
28. The German Lesson (2019)
125 min | Drama
Siggi is in prison during the post-war period. He should write an essay. He remembers that his father was supposed to ban his profession from a friend who was a painter. Siggi should help him, but he rebelled.
Director: Christian Schwochow | Stars: Ulrich Noethen, Tobias Moretti, Levi EisenblƤtter, Tom Gronau
Votes: 809
DVD aus der Stadtbuecherei
29. Official Secrets (2019)
R | 112 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The true story of a British whistleblower who leaked information to the press about an illegal NSA spy operation designed to push the UN Security Council into sanctioning the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Director: Gavin Hood | Stars: Keira Knightley, Matt Smith, Matthew Goode, Rhys Ifans
Votes: 35,984 | Gross: $0.40M
OV auf DVD aus der Stadtbuecherei
30. Pain and Glory (2019)
R | 113 min | Drama
A film director reflects on the choices he's made in life as the past and present come crashing down around him.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Nora Navas
Votes: 50,514
DVD aus der Stadtbuecherei
31. Lara (2019)
98 min | Drama, Music
It's Lara's 60th birthday, and this very evening, her son will be giving his debut piano concert. Lara mapped out his musical career. But Lara is not welcome at his debut performance. Even if Lara engages, everything gets out of control.
Director: Jan-Ole Gerster | Stars: Maria Dragus, Tom Schilling, Rainer Bock, Corinna Harfouch
Votes: 1,532
DVD aus der Stadtbuecherei
32. The Chosen Ones (2014 TV Movie)
89 min | Drama
The selected.
Director: Christoph Rƶhl | Stars: Julia Jentsch, Ulrich Tukur, Leon Seidel, BƩla Gabor Lenz
Votes: 140
DVD aus der STadtbuecherei
33. The Aftermath (II) (2019)
R | 108 min | Drama, Romance, War
Post World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German who previously owned the house.
Director: James Kent | Stars: Keira Knightley, Ned Wills, Pandora Colin, Jason Clarke
Votes: 18,124 | Gross: $1.62M
DVD aus der Stadtbuecherei; 1945 in Hamburg, es fehlt etwas Spannung in der auĆereheliche AffƤre, um sie glaubwürdig darzustellen
34. Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019)
PG-13 | 129 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Following the events of Avengers: Endgame (2019), Spider-Man must step up to take on new threats in a world that has changed forever.
Director: Jon Watts | Stars: Tom Holland, Samuel L. Jackson, Jake Gyllenhaal, Marisa Tomei
Votes: 337,041 | Gross: $390.53M
OV auf DVD aus der Stadtbuecherei; EuropƤische Kulissen fantasievoll eingeblendet
35. Beautiful Boy (I) (2018)
R | 120 min | Biography, Drama
Based on the best-selling pair of memoirs from father and son David and Nic Sheff, Beautiful Boy chronicles the heartbreaking and inspiring experience of survival, relapse and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years.
Director: Felix van Groeningen | Stars: Steve Carell, Maura Tierney, Jack Dylan Grazer, Oakley Bull
Votes: 56,483 | Gross: $7.65M
OV auf DVD aus der STadtbuecherei, tragische Geschichte in Schnelllauf, viele Lücken in der Erzählung
36. Tenet (2020)
PG-13 | 150 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Armed with only one word, Tenet, and fighting for the survival of the entire world, a Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Juhan Ulfsak
Votes: 325,478 | Gross: $53.80M
OV in FN
37. Superegos (2014)
93 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A weird friendship story between a book thief and an old psychology professor who was a nazi in the past.
Director: Benjamin Heisenberg | Stars: Georg Friedrich, AndrƩ Wilms, Nicolas Wackerbarth, Saskia Walker
Votes: 264
38. The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)
PG | 119 min | Comedy, Drama
A modern take on Charles Dickens's classic tale of a young orphan who is able to triumph over many obstacles.
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie, Tilda Swinton, Peter Capaldi
Votes: 14,534
39. The Tale of a Thousand and One Lives (2018)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
The 12 years old OKTAY, is finally reunited with his parents after being under the guardianship of his grandmother in Turkey. A story set in 1980's Germany. A country where the social and ... See full summary »
Director: Yilmaz Arslan | Stars: Roland Kagan Sommer, Katharina Thalbach, Taies Farzan, Hilmi Sƶzer
Votes: 42
40. Nomadland (2020)
R | 107 min | Drama
After losing everything in the Great Recession, a woman embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.
Director: ChloƩ Zhao | Stars: Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, Linda May, Gay DeForest
Votes: 48,926
OV at ZFF16
41. Late Night (2019)
R | 102 min | Comedy, Drama
A late night talk show host suspects that she may soon lose her long-running show.
Director: Nisha Ganatra | Stars: Emma Thompson, Mindy Kaling, John Lithgow, Hugh Dancy
Votes: 30,160 | Gross: $15.50M
OV in Nice
42. The Truth (2019)
PG | 106 min | Drama
A stormy reunion between scriptwriter Lumir with her famous mother and actress, Fabienne, against the backdrop of Fabienne's autobiographic book and her latest role in a Sci-Fi picture as a daughter of a mother who never grows old.
Director: Hirokazu Koreeda | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Juliette Binoche, Ethan Hawke, ClƩmentine Grenier
Votes: 5,122
OV in Nice
43. 80.000 Schnitzel (2020)
102 min | Documentary
Battering, breading, frying - Berta has prepared thousands of schnitzels in her old cast-iron pan over the years. This 83-year-old landlady's life on the family farm with adjoining guest ... See full summary »
Director: Hannah Schweier
Votes: 24
OV at ZFF16
44. How to Be a Good Wife (2020)
109 min | Comedy, Drama
Paulette and her husband have been running a housekeeping school. After the sudden death of her husband, Paulette discovers that the school is on the verge of bankruptcy and has to take her responsibilities.
Director: Martin Provost | Stars: Juliette Binoche, Yolande Moreau, NoƩmie Lvovsky, Edouard Baer
Votes: 1,088
OmU
45. Coded Bias (2020)
TV-MA | 90 min | Documentary
When MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini discovers that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, she embarks on a journey to push for the first-ever U.S. legislation against bias in algorithms that impact us all.
Director: Shalini Kantayya | Stars: Joy Buolamwini, Meredith Broussard, Cathy O'Neil, Silkie Carlo
Votes: 666
OV at ZFF16
46. Des (2020)
Not Rated | 60 min | Crime, Drama, History