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Poster for Mrs.

2023 · ★ 6.4 (14)

A newly wed finds herself in an overcooked and tasteless happily ever-after laced with patriarchal traditions.

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Poster for The Mating Game

1999 · ★ 5.8 (4)

Contemporary Greece,love affairs,curiosity for illegal romance and many scenes depicting the socioeconomic factors of life are combined to bring the climate for an entertaining movie full of hilarious moments.The girl that loves a married man, the girl that loves a homosexual and the girl that loves a doctor,the latter being very novice in sexual life.The friendship of the three girls is unique and their concerns about love and adventure are instrumental.

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Poster for Troop Zero

2019 · ★ 6.9 (302)

In rural 1977 Georgia, a misfit girl dreams of life in outer space. When a national competition offers her a chance at her dream, to be recorded on NASA’s Golden Record, she recruits a makeshift troupe of Birdie Scouts, forging friendships that last a lifetime and beyond.

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Poster for Mechanical Love

2007 · ★ 5.2 (5)

"Mechanical Love" is a documentary on the interrelationship between robots and humans. The film portrays people who have a close relationship with a robot, and it takes us from the high temple of robot technology, Tokyo, Japan, to Braunschweig, Germany, to Italy and back to Copenhagen, Denmark. By this world tour director Phie Ambo seeks to highlight the human need for love and our craving to be loved by others - perhaps the two most important aspects of life. Through the main characters, she examines the cultural differences in how we accept emotional robots in the East and the West.

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Poster for Dorcol-Manhattan

2000 · ★ 2.0 (7)

A story about two unhappy couples in love, one from Dorćol, the other from Manhattan.

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Poster for Noximilien the Clockmaker

2010 · ★ 5.0 (1)

Noximilien is just a failed inventor in need of recognition, nevertheless a simple but happy clockmaker with a wife and three children. He is a good father and lucky enough to be loved by his wife Galanthe, who covers him with her affection. But one fine day, everything changes when he discovers a magic cube, the Eliacube, at the bottom of a cave. Intrigued by the artefact, Noximilien decides to study it, rushes into a downward spiral and becomes addicted to its power.

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Poster for Show Me

2004 · ★ 5.5 (12)

When two squeegee kids descend upon Sarah and her luxury sedan, the fuse is lit on a tense cat and mouse tale of captors and captives. Sarah is forced to continue her trip to an isolated cottage where the twisted trio bait and entice one another in a reckless search for truth.

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Poster for On My Own

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A lonely beautician suffering from the onset of menopause is encouraged by her young client to pursue a love interest. The two women, youthful and aging, find unexpected insight in the advice of the other

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Poster for Galya

1940 · ★ 0.0 (0)

During the "Winter War" between Finland and the USSR, Galya's father goes to the front and she's left behind to take care of grandma and the house. Despite toeing the party line, the film was still banned by censors for being insufficiently patriotic.

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Poster for Cheer Up Baby

2017 · ★ 6.2 (4)

New York City present day. Anna is a 21-year old dance major in college. She takes the train home after a day of dance class and babysitting. She falls asleep on the train and wakes up to a man holding her hands. He whispers something to her she does not want to hear. The film follows Anna for the next two days. She tries to go about her life but grapples with the haunting memory of the stranger from the train. The city acts as the cacophonous landscape in which Anna develops a new perspective, one where she finds herself both suffocated and free.

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Poster for Some Relationship

2020 · ★ 5.0 (2)

A collection of stories about familiar and unfamiliar relationships.

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Poster for Born Pisces

2020 · ★ 7.0 (2)

10-year-old children Midori and Futa live separate lives. Both feel alone and isolated from their parents. They struggle to be kids under the stress and weight of their fractured family lives.

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Poster for Friendship

2001 · ★ 5.5 (4)

Two friends meet again in the autumn of their lives. They have not seen each other for years, but soon find their renewed friendship put to the test when one of them falls ill and the other loses his newfound love.

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Poster for Split

2016 · ★ 5.8 (46)

The story of a young woman who takes an epic journey to claim her own darkness and sexuality so she can stop putting it into the hands of her abusive lover. When Inanna, a young actress, working as a stripper, becomes obsessed with a mask maker, she sacrifices parts of herself and her life, piece by piece, in order to win his love. At the same time she enters a mythic journey in the theater. One that forces her to face the many abuses endured by women around that world and that blurs her performance, her dreams and her real life and results in a provocative and powerful confrontation that frees her. -- from official website

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Poster for A Very Unsettled Summer

2013 · ★ 4.6 (7)

A man becomes lured into a fictional game his ex-girlfriend has initiated. Sexually ensnared by her, and now realizing the fragility of the border between the real and the imagined, he begins to unravel. He convinces himself that if he can only write an ending to his life story, he can regain control of his life. But playing with fiction is not an innocent game…

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Poster for Wonder Boy

1988 · ★ 7.1 (9)

The moment Bebe was born, a glowing UFO streaked across the night sky. His parents find that his hands are electrically charged and are able to manipulate electrical appliances.

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Poster for Cet été-là

2009 · ★ 6.6 (6)

The discovery of a dead young woman in an isolated part of France, goes hand in hand with the forest fires ravaging the countryside. Mysteriously, the body was moved from the place where it was originally found to a place in the nearby town. Alice, a young woman inspector from nearby Marseille is sent to investigate. Nothing prepares her for what she is about to get into.

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Poster for The Conductor

2018 · ★ 7.6 (161)

United States, 1926: Dutch 24-year-old Willy Wolters has immigrated to the American continent with her parents as a child. She dreams of becoming a conductor, but this is an ambition that no one takes seriously. Unbeknownst to her, she'll also become Antonia Brico.

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1972 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Dormance

— · ★ 0.0 (0)

In the house belonging to their deceased grandfather, a dormant memory quietly awakens in Andy and Gabrielle, two sisters who share a trauma without knowing it.

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