A retrospective look at the youth cultures born in the German Democratic Republic. A celebration of the lust for life, a contemporary trip into the world of skate, a tale on three heroes and their boards, from their childhood in the seventies, through their teenage rebellion in the eighties and the summer of 1989, when their life changed forever, to 2011.

Soul Brothers of Kung Fu

1977

Chinese

6.3

♡ 4

martial arts tournament

Shan Hua Director

Cheung-Yan Yuen as

Biao Yuen as

Corey Yuen as Mars

Mars as

Two illegal immigrants meet a young kid and the three become best friends until one of them joins the Triads. Now the remaining two must fight the Triads in a battle to the death.

Black Is Beltza

2018

English

5.9

♡ 4

franco regime (francoism)

male friendship

Fermín Muguruza Director

Emma Suárez as Laia

Unax Ugalde as Manex

Rossy de Palma as Ruth Abransom

Isaach De Bankolé as Wilson Clever

New York City, October 10, 1965. A group of wooden giant figures from Pamplona, representing Basque culture and traditions, parade down the street; but the local authorities have not allowed the appearance of all of them: due to the racial prejudices that persist in many sectors of society, the participation of two black giants has been banned.

My Baby's Daddy

2004

English

4.5

♡ 7

6%

interracial relationship

male friendship

Cheryl Dunye Director

Mark Chalant Phifer as Big Swoll

Jason Sklar as Brotha Stylz #2

Genelle Williams as Receptionist

Paula Jai Parker as Rolonda

A trio of young men are forced to grow up quick when their girlfriends all become pregnant around the same time.

Edge of the City

1957

English

7.2

♡ 5

75%

Martin Ritt Director

Val Avery as Brother

Jack Warden as Charlie Malick

Robert F. Simon as George Nordmann

Ruth White as Katherine Nordmann

A male army deserter and a black male dock worker join forces against a corrupt manager, in a corrupt environment, and as their connection blossoms they must face the oppressive and morally decaying city they live in.

White Men Can't Jump

1992

English

6.8

♡ 46

75%

Ron Shelton Director

Woody Harrelson as Billy Hoyle

Jeanne McCarthy as Dressing Room Staffer

Kadeem Hardison as Junior

Wesley Snipes as Sidney Deane

Two street basketball hustlers try to con each other, then team up for a bigger score.

The Mighty

1998

English

7.2

♡ 18

74%

79%

Action

based on novel or book

Peter Chelsom Director

Sharon Stone as Gwen Dillon

Gillian Anderson as Loretta Lee

John Bourgeois as Mr. Sacker Sting

Sting as The Balladeer

Kevin, an intelligent guy helps out Maxwell to improve his reading skills. In return, Kevin wants Maxwell to take him out places since he is not authorized to go out. Being the social outcasts of the town, Kevin and Maxwell come to realize that they are similar to each other and accept that they are "freaks" and nothing will stop them.

Mosquito Squadron

1969

English

5.7

♡ 5

25%

Boris Sagal Director

Suzanne Neve as Beth Scott

Vladek Sheybal as Lieutenant Schack

David Buck as Sqn. Ldr. David 'Scotty' Scott

Bryan Marshall as Sqn. Ldr. Neale

England, World War II. Quint Munroe, RAF officer and new leader of a Mosquito squadron, is tasked with destroying a secret Nazi base in France while trying to overcome the disappearance of a brother-in-arms.

Saving Silverman

2001

English

5.9

♡ 26

18%

Dennis Dugan Director

Brett Armstrong as Brett

Jack Black as J.D.

Amanda Peet as Judith

Steve Zahn as Wayne

A pair of buddies conspire to save their best friend from marrying the wrong woman, a cold-hearted beauty who snatches him from them and breaks up their Neil Diamond cover band.

All Hands on Deck

2020

French

7.0

♡ 4

100%

Guillaume Brac Director

Sylvain Caillet as

Cécile Feuillet as Cécile

Salif Cissé as Chérif

Jordan Rezgui as Jordan

An unlikely oddball trio bond during an impromptu trip to the French countryside on a foolhardy romantic mission.

The Hidden Fortress

1958

Japanese

8.0

♡ 50

96%

Akira Kurosawa Director

Takeshi Katô as Fleeing, bloody samurai

Toshirô Mifune as General Rokurota Makabe

Kichijirô Ueda as Slave Trader

Tadao Nakamaru as Young Man

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who guides them to a fortress hidden in the mountains.

Revolver

♡ 10

Sergio Sollima Director

Carla Mancini as

Marco Mariani as Carlo DeGregori

Peter Berling as Grappa

Oliver Reed as Vito Cipriani

An Italian prison official's wife is kidnapped, and the kidnappers demand that a notorious prisoner be released in order for the man to get his wife back. He gets the man released - but then kidnaps him himself, in order to ensure that the man's colleagues don't kill his wife. Enraged, the gang sets out to free their compatriot and kill the man who took him.

Half Baked

1998

English

6.6

♡ 33

28%

Tamra Davis Director

David Sutcliffe as After School Dad

Jon Stewart as Enhancement Smoker

Paulino Nunes as SWAT Cop

Steven Wright as The Guy on the Couch

Three lovable party buds try to bail their friend out of jail. But just when the guys have mastered a plan, everything comes dangerously close to going up in smoke.

The Giants

2011

French

6.6

♡ 2

62%

Bouli Lanners Director

Karim Leklou as Angel

Paul Bartel as Dany

Jean-François Wolff as Le chef des déménageurs - Head of Removers

Marthe Keller as Rosa

Brothers Danny and Zak, ages 15 and 13 ¾, are spending the summer in their deceased grandfather's house, waiting in vain for their mother, who is otherwise busy, and running low on cash. To make some money, they decide to rent out the house to a local drug dealer, but things don't go exactly as planned...

Final Voyage

2019

German

4.9

♡ 5

67%

practical special effects

Sci-Fi

space travel

Marcel Barion Director

Torben Föllmer as Adem

Vincenz Türpe as Galgo

Milan Pesl as Novak

Adem and Novak, two very different young men, escape from a desolate planet in a small, old spaceship in search of a new home in space.

Da 5 Bloods

2020

English

6.5

♡ 52

92%

Spike Lee Director

Jonathan Majors as David

Jean Reno as Deroches

Malcolm X as Self

Quoc Tuan as Tam

Four African-American Vietnam veterans return to Vietnam. They are in search of the remains of their fallen squad leader and the promise of buried treasure. These heroes battle forces of humanity and nature while confronted by the lasting ravages of the immorality of the Vietnam War.

Last Orders

2001

English

6.9

♡ 9

79%

73%

Action

based on novel or book

parent child relationship

war veteran

Fred Schepisi Director

Helen Mirren as Amy

Michael Caine as Jack

Meg Wynn Owen as Joan

Kelly Reilly as Young Amy

Jack Dodd was a London butcher who enjoyed a pint with his mates for over 50 years. When he died, he died as he lived, with a smile on his face watching a horse race on which he had bet, with borrowed money. But before he died he had a final request, 'Last Orders', that his ashes be scattered in the sea at Margate. The movie follows his mates, Ray, Lenny and Vic and his foster son Vince as they journey to the sea with the ashes. Along the way, the threads of their lives, their loves and their disappointments are woven together in their memories of Jack and his wife Amy

Érase una vez en Euskadi

2021

Spanish

6.1

♡ 5

1980s

Action

basque country, spain

Manu Gómez Director

Marian Álvarez as Carmen

Yon González as Félix

Luis Callejo as Jesús

Arón Piper as Maserati

Basque Country, Spain, 1985. Four teenage friends must face life and death, social upheaval and political violence as they try to enjoy their summer vacation.

Antitrust

2001

English

6.1

♡ 24

23%

Peter Howitt Director

Claire Forlani as Alice Poulson

Helena Yea as Grocer's Wife

Peter Howitt as Homeless Man

Rick Worthy as Shrot's Assistant

A computer programmer's dream job at a hot Portland-based firm turns nightmarish when he discovers his boss has a secret and ruthless means of dispatching anti-trust problems.

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