Release Date: 2007-09-21

Overview: In the Swedish city of Lethe, people from different walks of life take part in a series of short, deadpan vignettes that rush past. Some are just seconds long, none longer than a couple of minutes. A young woman remembers a fantasy honeymoon with a rock guitarist. A man awakes from a dream about bomber planes. A businessman boasts about success while being robbed by a pickpocket, and so on. The absurdist collection is accompanied by Dixieland jazz and similar music.

Rating: 7.091 (243 votes)

Release Date: 1990-07-20

Overview: After serving time for murder, Josh Hutton returns to his home town where he meets Audry Hugo. No one can remember exactly what Josh did...

Rating: 6.8 (116 votes)

Release Date: 2003-01-13

Overview: When his wife is killed in a seemingly random incident, Harry, prompted by mysterious visions, journeys to discover the true circumstances surrounding her murder.

Rating: 5.786 (189 votes)

Release Date: 1978-10-08

Overview: On a trip across Western Europe to promote her newest release, filmmaker Anna encounters several individuals—familiar and otherwise—and attends to their discontents.

Rating: 7.2 (55 votes)

Release Date: 2009-09-24

Overview: During the First Lebanon War in 1982, a lone tank and a paratroopers platoon are dispatched to search a hostile town.

Rating: 6.528 (218 votes)

Release Date: 1992-08-21

Overview: The story of a mentally anguished high school history teacher going through a complete reassessment of his life. His method for reassessing his life is to narrate it to his class and interweave in it three generations of his family's history.

Rating: 6.382 (38 votes)

Release Date: 1998-06-05

Overview: After his first date at age 15 ended with the girl making out with another man at a party, aspiring writer Lester Grimm has treated all his girlfriends with jealousy and suspicion. While dating Ramona Ray, paranoia gets the best of him when he discovers that her most recent ex is successful novelist Dashiell Frank. Lester begins attending the same group therapy sessions as Dashiell to learn about Ramona's past with him.

Rating: 5.9 (42 votes)

Release Date: 1993-10-29

Overview: At her first audition, a young woman is asked by the casting director to talk about what is inside her handbag.

Rating: 7.724 (38 votes)

Release Date: 2000-08-01

Overview: Toronto filmmaker Alan Zweig analyzes the phenomenon of record collecting.

Rating: 7.3 (20 votes)

Release Date: 2001-05-26

Overview: Inspired by Neil Simon's early career experience as a junior writer for Your Show of Shows, the play focuses on Sid Caesar/Jackie Gleason-like Max Prince, the star of a weekly comedy-variety show circa 1953, and his staff, including Simon's alter-ego Lucas Brickman, who maintains a running commentary on the writing, fighting, and wacky antics which take place in the writers' room

Rating: 3.75 (4 votes)

Release Date: 2017-07-13

Overview: Metin is a small time hustler in a Stockholm suburb, filled with big dreams but bogged down by the circular world of street crime. Things change when his secret diary becomes a hot item for a posh book publisher, and Metin must decide if he's really up to the challenge that is leaving his criminal life behind.

Rating: 7.1 (12 votes)

Release Date: 2015-06-04

Overview: Russia 2017. The world could be on the verge of a great war. People are anxious that things could fall apart. Evolving around an unfinished building, a diverse group of outsiders struggle to find their place in this rapidly changing society, making up the mosaic of existence that is life itself…

Rating: 6.056 (36 votes)

Release Date: 2019-06-11

Overview: Part documentary, part concert film, part fever dream, this film captures the troubled spirit of America in 1975 and the joyous music that Dylan performed during the fall of that year.

Rating: 7.1 (138 votes)

Release Date: 2014-07-04

Overview: When Kanako, a model daughter and a brilliant student, disappears, her mother asks her ex-husband, a violent former policeman, to find her. As his investigation progresses, his idealized image of Kanako cracks: the girl hides a dark life that her father can not even imagine.

Rating: 6.425 (193 votes)

Release Date: 1974-11-01

Overview: The film follows Kaspar Hauser (Bruno S.), who lived the first seventeen years of his life chained in a tiny cellar with only a toy horse to occupy his time, devoid of all human contact except for a man who wears a black overcoat and top hat who feeds him.

Rating: 7.337 (341 votes)

Release Date: 2025-03-07

Overview: Confined to a secluded rest home and trapped within his stroke-ridden body, a former Judge must stop an elderly psychopath who employs a child's puppet to abuse the home's residents with deadly consequences.

Rating: 6.207 (70 votes)

Release Date: 2014-08-15

Overview: While holidaying in the French Alps, a Swedish family deals with acts of cowardliness as an avalanche breaks out.

Rating: 6.857 (1119 votes)

Release Date: 2014-10-24

Overview: An absurdist, surrealistic and shocking pitch-black comedy, which moves freely from nightmare to fantasy to hilariously deadpan humour as it muses on man’s perpetual inhumanity to man.

Rating: 6.837 (464 votes)

Release Date: 2012-07-13

Overview: In 1994 a 13-year-old boy disappeared without a trace from his home in San Antonio, Texas. Three-and-a-half years later he is found alive thousands of miles away in a village in southern Spain with a horrifying story of kidnap and torture. His family is overjoyed to bring him home. But all is not quite as it seems.

Rating: 7.3 (743 votes)

Release Date: 2017-01-28

Overview: Young artist Kyoko wreaks havoc on everyone that she encounters when Japan's oldest major movie studio asks a batch of venerable filmmakers to revive its high-brow soft-core Roman Porno series.

Rating: 6.695 (411 votes)