Release Date: 1974-09-15

Overview: Johan and Marianne are married and seem to have it all. Their happiness, however, is a façade for a troubled relationship, which becomes even rockier when Johan admits that he's having an affair. Before long, the spouses separate and move towards finalizing their divorce, but they make attempts at reconciling. Even as they pursue other relationships, Johan and Marianne realize that they have a significant bond, but also many issues that hinder that connection.

Rating: 8.1 (373 votes)

Release Date: 2001-02-01

Overview: A naive young man witnesses an escalation of violence in his small hometown following the arrival of a mysterious circus attraction.

Rating: 7.879 (347 votes)

Release Date: 1966-05-25

Overview: The story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life parallels that of his first keeper, Marie, is truly a beast of burden, suffering the sins of humankind. But despite his powerlessness, he accepts his fate nobly.

Rating: 7.565 (471 votes)

Release Date: 1997-10-09

Overview: Hong Kong 1997, where young people dream of love and death, suicide and murder. Moon is a cynical young debt collector, smitten by Ping, a young woman dying of kidney disease. A suicide note from a student they don't know ends up intertwining their fates.

Rating: 7.6 (111 votes)

Release Date: 1971-06-29

Overview: Jacques, a young man with artistic aspirations, spends four nights wandering Paris with a young woman, whom he rescued from suicide.

Rating: 7.1 (94 votes)

Release Date: 1932-03-17

Overview: The young and patriotic student Demachy joins the French army in 1914 to defend his country. But he and his comrades soon experience the terrifying, endless trench war in Champagne, where more and more wooden crosses have to be erected for this cannon fodder.

Rating: 7 (47 votes)

Release Date: 1990-10-12

Overview: An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in South-Central LA.

Rating: 6.721 (61 votes)

Release Date: 1996-08-30

Overview: A 1971–72 documentary film by Jonas Mekas. It revolves around Mekas' trip back to Semeniškiai, the village of his birth.

Rating: 6.9 (41 votes)

Release Date: 1979-12-05

Overview: Viola's seminal piece, The Reflecting Pool, was made three decades ago on analogue video tape and yet could easily pass for a contemporary digital piece; in it, Viola emerges as central protagonist from a thick forest into a clearing filled by an artificial pool. As the noise of an aeroplane slowly passes and fades overhead, Viola approaches the edge of the pool, whereby he removes his shoes, squats down yelling and then prepares to make a powerful jump.

Rating: 5.6 (15 votes)

Release Date: 1990-05-09

Overview: This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation into movies, identity, artistic creation, and existence, in which the real people from the case play themselves.

Rating: 7.936 (408 votes)

Release Date: 2000-09-20

Overview: Each member of a family in Taipei asks hard questions about life's meaning as they live through everyday quandaries. NJ is morose: his brother owes him money, his mother-in-law is in a coma, his wife suffers a spiritual crisis when she finds her life a blank and his business partners make bad decisions.

Rating: 7.9 (571 votes)

Release Date: 1995-05-17

Overview: A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.

Rating: 7.245 (1141 votes)

Release Date: 1993-12-25

Overview: Andrea Beaumont leaves her father to return to Gotham, rekindling an old romance with Bruce Wayne. At the same time, a mysterious figure begins to hunt down Gotham's criminals, wrongly implicating Batman in the murders. Now on the run from the law, Batman must find and stop the culprit, while also navigating his relationship with Andrea.

Rating: 7.494 (1158 votes)

Release Date: 1959-06-03

Overview: For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law, leading to even more conflicts with unsympathetic authority figures.

Rating: 8.026 (2211 votes)

Release Date: 2024-10-17

Overview: Forcibly separated from her twin brother when they are orphaned, a melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of misfortunes and everyday life.

Rating: 8.1 (586 votes)

Release Date: 2000-10-06

Overview: The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.

Rating: 8.015 (10372 votes)

Release Date: 2011-09-15

Overview: Driver is a skilled Hollywood stuntman who moonlights as a getaway driver for criminals. Though he projects an icy exterior, lately he's been warming up to a pretty neighbor named Irene and her young son, Benicio. When Irene's husband gets out of jail, he enlists Driver's help in a million-dollar heist. The job goes horribly wrong, and Driver must risk his life to protect Irene and Benicio from the vengeful masterminds behind the robbery.

Rating: 7.582 (12956 votes)

Release Date: 1968-04-02

Overview: Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.

Rating: 8.065 (11926 votes)

Release Date: 2024-09-07

Overview: A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.

Rating: 7.141 (4844 votes)

Release Date: 2020-12-13

Overview: A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path.

Rating: 7.418 (3392 votes)