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1. Severance (2022– )
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives. When a mysterious colleague appears outside of work, it begins a journey to discover the truth about their jobs.
Stars: Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman
Votes: 204,230
2. Berserk (1997–1998)
TV-MA | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Guts, a wandering mercenary, joins the Band of the Hawk after being defeated in a duel by Griffith, the group's leader and founder. Together, they dominate every battle, but something menacing lurks in the shadows.
Stars: Marc Diraison, Nobutoshi Canna, Carrie Keranen, Kevin T. Collins
Votes: 53,898
3. Romance (1999)
R | 84 min | Drama, Romance
Frustrated by the lack of intimacy in her relationship, a young schoolteacher goes through a series of intimidating and often violent sexual partners.
Director: Catherine Breillat | Stars: Caroline Ducey, Sagamore Stévenin, François Berléand, Rocco Siffredi
Votes: 12,069 | Gross: $1.28M
4. The Turin Horse (2011)
Not Rated | 155 min | Drama
A rural farmer is forced to confront the mortality of his faithful horse.
Directors: Béla Tarr, Ágnes Hranitzky | Stars: János Derzsi, Erika Bók, Mihály Kormos, Ricsi
Votes: 19,488 | Gross: $0.05M
5. Tear Along the Dotted Line (2021)
TV-14 | 20 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A cartoonist in Rome with his armadillo-for-a-conscience reflects on his path in life and a would-be love as he and his friends travel outside the city.
Stars: Zerocalcare, Valerio Mastandrea, Wayne Forester, Adam Rhys Dee
Votes: 14,568
6. Texhnolyze (2003)
TV-MA | Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi
In a man-made underground society, descendants of a banished generation vie for control of the crumbling city of Lux. Ichise, an orphan turned prize fighter, loses a leg and an arm to satisfy an enraged fight promoter.
Stars: Michael Forest, Liam O'Brien, Patrick Seitz, Shizuka Itou
Votes: 3,134
7. This World Can't Tear Me Down (2023)
TV-MA | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
When an old friend returns to the neighborhood, Zerocalcare wants to help him find his place back in the world. But what's the right thing to do?
Stars: Zerocalcare, Valerio Mastandrea, James Acaster, Adam Rhys Dee
Votes: 3,680
8. The Man Who Sleeps (1974)
77 min | Drama
A 25-year-old male student in Paris becomes indifferent to the world around him, and subsequently feels a strong sense of alienation and hopelessness.
Director: Bernard Queysanne | Stars: Jacques Spiesser, Ludmila Mikaël
Votes: 4,688
9. Essential Killing (2010)
R | 83 min | Action, Thriller, War
An Afghan POW attempts his escape.
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski | Stars: Vincent Gallo, Emmanuelle Seigner, Zach Cohen, Iftach Ophir
Votes: 8,164
10. Moon Manor (2022)
103 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
Jimmy throws himself a fabulous FUNeral before his curated death, proving the art of living is the art of dying. A comedy with a star-studded cast and the debut feature from female filmmakers KnifeRock. Score by The Dream Team (Coldplay).
Directors: Machete Bang Bang, Erin Granat | Stars: Debra Wilson, Richard Riehle, Gayle Rankin, Ricki Lake
Votes: 612
11. You Disappear (2017)
TV-MA | 117 min | Drama
A teachers' world is turned upside down when her husband, a successful headmaster, is caught embezzling from their own school. Did he do this of his own free will - or has his personality been altered by the tumor lurking in his brain? As the teacher is assisting an attorney in providing a legal defense, recent neuroscience forces her to rethink who her husband really is.
Director: Peter Schønau Fog | Stars: Trine Dyrholm, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Michael Nyqvist, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
Votes: 1,152
12. Kokoro Connect (2012)
TV-14 | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Five school friends experience strange supernatural phenomena that put their relationships to test.
Stars: Takahiro Mizushima, Aki Toyosaki, Miyuki Sawashiro, Hisako Kanemoto
Votes: 2,663
13. Cells at Work! Code Black (2021)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
Humans are complex biological robots that are made up of trillion of cells, each with their own structure and function. Even a single cell cannot slack off. Scientists have come a long way ... See full summary »
Stars: Allegra Clark, Andrew Russell, Jon Allen, Lizzie Freeman
Votes: 672
14. Creating Rem Lezar (1989 Video)
48 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical
Zack and Ashlee discover the meaning of true friendship when they create an imaginary friend, the superhero Rem Lezar.
Director: Scott Zakarin | Stars: Jack Mulcahy, Courtney Kernaghan, Jonathan Goch, Kathleen Gati
Votes: 454
15. Angel (2016)
80 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Devastated with grief after the mysterious disappearance of her magician lover, Louise is sent to a psychiatric asylum. Nine months later, she gives birth to Angel, a baby boy with an ... See full summary »
Director: Harry Cleven | Stars: Hannah Boudreau, Maya Dory, Fleur Geffrier, Elina Löwensohn
Votes: 499
16. 75 (2017)
97 min | Crime, Drama
A crash victim, a housewife and two repressed teens are connected by hard-working therapist Viola, who helps them battle their addictions while two disillusioned detectives struggle with the mounting war against heroin in Cincinnati.
Director: Joe Zappa | Stars: Tifani Winkfield, Kip Bennett, Marcus B. Jackson, Shannon Faith
Votes: 60
17. The Foreigner (1978)
77 min | Drama, Thriller
European secret agent Max Menace arrives in New York City, waiting for his contact to tell him his assignment. He becomes entangled with an assortment of odd characters and situations, but never learns why he's there.
Director: Amos Poe | Stars: Eric Mitchell, Anya Phillips, Patti Astor, Debbie Harry
Votes: 219
18. The Engagement (2014)
20 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A romantic comedy about the difficulty of making marital commitment.
Director: Greg Zinger | Stars: Ben Peel, April Pearson, Christian McKay, Lisa Dwan
Votes: 14
19. Spasatel (1980)
101 min | Drama, Romance
Student Asya Videneeva, her husband, school teacher Larikov, rescuer Vilya Tishin, residents of a provincial town. A strange interweaving of the fates of the heroes, a moral conflict, the uncertainty of relations.
Director: Sergey Solovyov | Stars: Tatyana Drubich, Vasiliy Mishchenko, Sergey Shakurov, Olga Belyavskaya
Votes: 142
20. Galaxies Are Colliding (1992)
R | 93 min | Comedy
Black comedy about a normal guy, about to get married, who starts to question all things of a cosmic significance. He starts seeing only The Big Picture, ignoring trivialities (like his ... See full summary »
Director: John Ryman | Stars: Dwier Brown, Susan Walters, Karen Medak, Kelsey Grammer
Votes: 164
21. First Person Savior (2023)
81 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
Caught between a thankless job with cruel co-workers and a surreal home life consisting of video games, fast food and insomnia, Abe finds out that he has a higher purpose. No matter what, violence is never the answer.
Director: Ramzi Abed | Stars: Justin Barber, C.C. Bryant, James Duval, Eric Fleming
22. Winifred Wagner und die Geschichte des Hauses Wahnfried von 1914-1975 (1976)
302 min | Documentary
Hans-Jürgen Syberberg's epic interview with Winifred Wagner in 1975.
Director: Hans-Jürgen Syberberg | Stars: Winifred Wagner, Gottfried Wagner, Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
Votes: 89
23. Momma Knows Best... Right? (2020)
Not Rated | 61 min | Drama
One young woman's struggle to survive and make sense of the horrific elements of her formative years..
Director: Elmer J. Howard | Star: Nancy Cardona
Votes: 10
24. From Head to Toe (2019 Video Game)
15 min | Drama
"From Head to Toe" is a short interactive story about winter, existential guilt and your ex-classmates.
Director: Arseniy Klishin | Stars: Laura Gray, Oliver Heathcote
25. Spiral Walk (2019)
3 min | Short, Drama
A woman tries to remove all society imposed beliefs by jumping into an internal journey through the Sahara desert.
Director: Sebastian Sabal Bruce | Stars: Ngozi Jane Anyanwu, Ornella Ngingo
26. Ladder of Philosophy
Documentary, History | Announced
Four philosophers - an atheist, an agnostic, a Christian, and a Hindu - settle down to discuss life, reason, faith, and whatever else comes to mind.
Director: Martin Horlacher | Star: Martin Horlacher
27. Alpviram (2021)
Short, Drama
Protagonist, Amod, is an idealist who is bothered by his superfluous thoughts that have become a great hindrance in his day to day work. So, on a day of important task he resolves to ... See full summary »
Director: Vivek Sinha | Stars: Rahul Gopal, Priyodutt Sharma, Anupam Kant Verma
28. The Rhombus (2021)
3 min | Animation, Short, Sci-Fi
An Astronaut in a mission to explore a mysterious rhombus floating in space, finds a way inside of the rhombus but what he uncovers cannot be put into words.
Director: Wolfanger Ribeiro
29. River of Time (II)
208 min | Documentary, Biography | Post-production
As the first part of a longer motion picture cycle, 'River of Time' is many things at once: cinematic symphony, epic film poem, and reimagined spiritual autobiography. It is a celebration ... See full summary »
Director: Felix van Cleeff | Stars: Chelsea Debo, Jonas Mekas, James Preston, Tess Oakland
30. Limbo (III) (2022)
97 min | Comedy
It's 1984, and Jack and his two roommates, Rod and Mitch, can't seem to catch a break.
Director: Zachary Padgett | Star: Zachary Padgett
31. Rapture (2017– )
Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
When Brian LaRue becomes convinced that his father is being visited by extraterrestrials, he takes it upon himself to seek out answers from Jonas Allenbach, a local recluse who claims his ... See full summary »
Stars: Lew Temple, Robert Pralgo, Harold Dennis, Dale Fanella
Votes: 11
32. Cerebral (2014– )
25 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Immersing and culturing itself on an ever-developing planet, it looked to the future as an "era of no loss" Day by Day, the empty spots on the map were filled. Little by little, complacency... See full summary »
Stars: Trish Basinger, Dale Fanella, Mark S. Esch, Kenneth Stevenson
33. Hotel Refinement
110 min | Drama | Post-production
A film noir with a subplot about Guantanamo and torture, music by Bob Dylan
Directors: Robert Clapsadle, William Curtin | Stars: Tanya Ruth, Chet Peeples, Vint Carmona, Samantha Davis
34. Cirkus Imago - En chans på miljonen (2015)
50 min | Action, Comedy, Family
We are in a dreamworld with two Circus-camps IMAGO, where everything is possible and dreams can come true. The world is much darker at OBSTINATE, ruled by the mean and pompous MACHIAVELLI. ... See full summary »
Director: Morgan Alling | Stars: Morgan Alling, Dag Andersson, Thorsten Andreassen, Line Brämberg
Votes: 19
35. Coma, Period. (2009– )
Comedy
Dan Humford had an accident. Now he's in a coma, forever caught in the infinite white canvas of his own mind, where he's haunted by memories, personal insecurities, and sometimes candy bars, old girlfriends, and a fetus.
Stars: Rob Delaney, David Alan Graf, Victoria De Mare, Katie Roberts
Votes: 17
36. The Problem Y (2014)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Three old friends reunite for a trip to their high school reunion but when thrown wildly off course are forced to confront their lives' failures and discover the choices they must make to persevere.
Director: Joseph Benjamin Miller | Stars: Damien D. Smith, Dave Casella, Matthew Teardrop, Anne-Marie Larricia
Votes: 11
37. The Watch (2009)
22 min | Short, Drama
An unappreciated and disliked TV station worker has a reversal of fortune with the impulsive purchase a mystical watch.
Director: Mu Sun | Stars: Travis Walck, Brittany Krall, Terence J. Rotolo, Thomas James O'Leary
Votes: 19
38. Tomten (1941)
12 min | Short, Drama, Family
"The snow shines white on the roofs. Only Santa is awake." A film adaptation of Victor Rydberg's poem "Santa."
Director: Gösta Roosling | Stars: Hilda Borgström, Göran Bernhard, Kiki, Hartwig Eriksen
Votes: 116
39. Eventide (II) (2015)
73 min | Drama
Two young lovers on the road to nowhere... A meditation on despair and the impossibility of love.
Director: Felix van Cleeff | Stars: Roxy Plas, Sanne den Hartogh, Delfine Bafort
Votes: 1,167
40. Something Between Us (2000)
79 min | Comedy, Romance
Director: George Thomas Jr. | Stars: Louisa Elder, George Thomas Jr., Meg Kannin, Shawn Douglass
Votes: 18
41. Call Me Puritan (2022)
11 min | Short
A street preacher wants us all to forget the internet, to turn it off forever.
Director: Archie Chew | Stars: Will Hall, Michelle Perera
42. The Ballad of Jacob Wonder and Wesley Precious (2005)
99 min | Fantasy, Western
Jacob Wonder and Wesley Precious are... well, we're not sure who they are or where they're going. Turns out they're not to sure about it either. This film does not lend itself well to words... See full summary »
Directors: Jonothan Schaferkotter, Jay Wertzler | Stars: Jennifer Allcott, Laura G. Chirinos, Elisa Crawford, Remy Jewell
43. Spinning Record (2017)
3 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Whilst a human figure walks a linear path, the rest of existence continues turning on an endless loop. Diagrams and sounds from NASA's Golden Record communicate information about life on ... See full summary »
Director: Emily Downe
45. ...Into the Cave
82 min | Adventure | Post-production
Director: Jennifer Elster | Stars: Jørgen Leth, Jennifer Elster, Kent Cullers, Mouchette Bell
46. Bailar sobre agujas (1999)
14 min | Drama, Short
A young woman is going to get married. She looks in the mirror as she remember her traumatic past.
Director: Miguel Coyula | Stars: Yanet Bernando, Jorge Alí, Arturo Mora
Votes: 18
47. Just Another Fish Story (2017)
Short
A girl talks to her gold fish, she asks existential questions and leave us thinking about everything.
Director: Leonardo Pirondi | Star: Valentina Rosset
48. Crapsack Wonderland the Cat That Is Not There (2016)
PG-13 | 8 min | Short
Vegas and Disco are back at it, arguing philosophical questions we'll never solve, debating the nature of "free will", and searching for a cat that is not there in Crapsack Wonderland - The cat that is not there.
Director: Dominic Luongo | Stars: Dominic Luongo, Robert Adams
49. Ball Shoot
Short, Drama, Family
A basketball bounces out of court and rolls over to a young mother and her daughter.
Director: Elcid Asaei
50. A Short Dialectic on the Nature and Purpose of Inspirational Quotes (2018)
4 min | Short, Comedy
An argument about an "Inspirational Quote" reveals the limits of positive thinking.
Director: Richard Jensen | Stars: Noah Fitterer, Ruby Painter