Release Date: 1982-09-01

Overview: When five Kurdish prisoners are granted one week's home leave, they find to their dismay that they face continued oppression outside of prison from their families, the culture, and the government.

Rating: 7.3 (126 votes)

Release Date: 2001-12-04

Overview: The family is pleasantly surprised and puzzled when Beethoven suddenly becomes obedient. Turns out it's a prince and the pauper scenario, with the real Beethoven now living with a pompous rich family.

Rating: 5.242 (287 votes)

Release Date: 1979-03-23

Overview: Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. She must rely on her beauty and ambition to navigate the difficult post-war years alone.

Rating: 7.356 (288 votes)

Release Date: 1924-09-24

Overview: A pulsing, kaleidoscope of images set to an energetic soundtrack. This is a world in motion, dominated by mechanical and repetitive images, with a few moments of solitude in a garden.

Rating: 6.5 (110 votes)

Release Date: 1964-12-01

Overview: A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.

Rating: 7.501 (1383 votes)

Release Date: 1990-12-25

Overview: Alice Tate, mother of two, with a marriage of 16 years, finds herself falling for a handsome sax player, Joe. Stricken with a backache, she consults herbalist Dr. Yang, who realizes that her problems are not related to her back, but in her mind and heart. Dr. Yang's magical herbs give Alice wondrous powers, taking her out of her well-established rut.

Rating: 6.3 (329 votes)

Release Date: 1994-10-19

Overview: Convenience and video store clerks Dante and Randal are sharp-witted, potty-mouthed and bored out of their minds. So in between needling customers, the counter jockeys play hockey on the roof, visit a funeral home and deal with their love lives.

Rating: 7.385 (2651 votes)

Release Date: 1990-11-15

Overview: Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola. Wendy clerks in a shop, Andy is a cook who forever puts off home remodeling projects, Natalie is a plumber and Nicola is jobless. This film is about how they interact and play out family, conflict and love.

Rating: 7 (169 votes)

Release Date: 1922-08-28

Overview: A mix of guns and mistaken identity leads to chaos in this satirical parody of William S. Hart's melodramatic westerns, finding Buster in the frozen north - "the last stop on the subway".

Rating: 6.2 (84 votes)

Release Date: 1999-04-08

Overview: Two families, Sebkovi and Krausovi, are celebrating Christmas, but not everyone is in a good mood. The teenage kids think that their fathers are totally stupid, and the fathers are sure that their children are nothing more than rebels, hating anything they say.

Rating: 7.9 (102 votes)

Release Date: 1980-09-26

Overview: While attending a retrospect of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.

Rating: 6.914 (453 votes)

Release Date: 1958-04-01

Overview: A rugged city editor poses as a journalism student and flirts with the professor.

Rating: 6.778 (97 votes)

Release Date: 1935-11-15

Overview: The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.

Rating: 7.4 (529 votes)

Release Date: 1950-07-19

Overview: Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey and Jim Hawkins charter a sailing voyage to a Caribbean island. Unfortunately, a large number of Flint's old pirate crew are aboard the ship, including Long John Silver.

Rating: 6.598 (225 votes)

Release Date: 1957-12-18

Overview: After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean climate to rest. The young empress’ mother takes her from Austria to recover in Madeira.

Rating: 7.2 (351 votes)

Release Date: 1997-07-18

Overview: When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown. But their relationship also brings scandal and turmoil to the monarchy.

Rating: 6.7 (182 votes)

Release Date: 2011-08-28

Overview: Ermus Daglek, retired Empathtek engineer, commandeers a defunct factory where he creates androids based on persons from his past and recreates a dinner party where he lost the love of his life - until they malfunction and escape.

Rating: 7.1 (67 votes)

Release Date: 1981-10-11

Overview: Two old friends meet for dinner; as one tells anecdotes detailing his experiences, the other notices their differing worldviews.

Rating: 7.499 (433 votes)

Release Date: 1923-02-19

Overview: The Tramp is an escaped convict who is mistaken as a pastor in a small town church.

Rating: 6.8 (146 votes)

Release Date: 1948-04-27

Overview: In postwar Tokyo, a blunt, alcohol-soaked doctor diagnoses a swaggering young yakuza with tuberculosis, forging an uneasy bond that’s tested when the gangster’s ruthless former boss returns and drags him back toward the swampy underworld he can’t escape.

Rating: 7.605 (295 votes)