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6.4

♡ 17

77%

married couple

mumblecore

slacker

Mark Duplass Director

Matt Malloy as Barry

Judy Greer as Linda

Susan Sarandon as Sharon

Steve Zissis as Steve

Dispatched from his basement room on an errand for his mother, slacker Jeff might discover his destiny (finally) when he spends the day with his brother as he tracks his possibly adulterous wife.

Topaz

1969

6.2

♡ 9

68%

36%

cold war

copenhagen, denmark

new york city

paris, france

Thriller

Alfred Hitchcock Director

Anna Navarro as Carlotta Mendoza

Michel Piccoli as Jacques Granville

Ann Doran as Mrs. Forsyth

Noel Drayton as Servant at Embassy

Copenhagen, Denmark, 1962. When a high-ranking Soviet official decides to change sides, a French intelligence agent is caught up in a cold, silent and bloody spy war in which his own family will play a decisive role.

Empire of Passion

1978

Japanese

7.0

♡ 15

80%

70%

Horror

regret

relationship problems

Romance

sexual obsession

suspicion of murder

Nagisa Ôshima Director

Kenzô Kawarasaki as (as Kenzo Kawarazaki)

Hiroko Isayama as Bride

Takahiro Tamura as Gisaburo

Takuzô Kawatani as Inspector Hotta

In a small Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, a rickshaw driver's wife takes on a much younger lover and the two conspire to murder him.

My Week with Marilyn

2011

6.9

♡ 44

82%

71%

movie business

platonic love

Sport

Simon Curtis Director

Dougray Scott as Arthur Miller

Eddie Redmayne as Colin Clark

Emma Watson as Lucy

Kenneth Branagh as Sir Laurence Olivier

London, 1956. Genius actor and film director Laurence Olivier is about to begin the shooting of his upcoming movie, premiered in 1957 as The Prince and the Showgirl, starring Marilyn Monroe. Young Colin Clark, who dreams on having a career in movie business, manages to get a job on the set as third assistant director.

Pardon Mon Affaire

1976

French

6.9

♡ 5

73%

Yves Robert Director

Richard Saint-Bris as Charles

Jean Rochefort as Étienne

Guy Bedos as Simon

Carina Barone as (uncredited)

On an otherwise normal day, Étienne, a happily married man and a good father, sees something that stops him dead in his tracks: a gorgeous woman in a billowing red dress. Long after she has left his vision, her memory continues to haunt his mind. He falls instantly in love with her and tries everything to get to know her better. Helping Étienne snare his elusive lady in red are his three bumbling buddies, which all have secret affairs and/or cheat on their wives.

California Suite

1978

6.2

♡ 13

50%

45%

academy awards

academy awards (oscars)

based on play or musical

Romance

Herbert Ross Director

Maggie Smith as Diana Barrie

Lupe Ontiveros as Maid

Michael Caine as Sidney Cochran

Tawny Moyer as Stewardess

The misadventures of four groups of guests at the Beverly Hills Hotel.

Running with Scissors

2006

6.1

♡ 7

32%

56%

becoming an adult

Comedy

loose adaptation

sibling relationship

therapist

Ryan Murphy Director

Brian Cox as Dr. Finch

Patrick Wilson as Michael Shephard

Joseph Fiennes as Neil Bookman

Leslie Grossman as Sue

Young Augusten Burroughs absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an alcoholic father and an unstable mother, he's handed off to his mother's therapist, Dr. Finch, and spends his adolescent years as a member of Finch's bizarre extended family.

Golden Youth

2019

French

4.8

♡ 1

40%

1970s

bourgeoisie

nightclub

older/younger

paris, france

Eva Ionesco Director

Hugo Dillon as Alain Pacadis

Melvil Poupaud as Hubert / Lucille's husband

Isabelle Huppert as Lucile / Hubert's wife

Manal Issa as Razerka

Paris, France, 1979. Rose, a rebellious orphaned teenager, and Michel, a young aspiring painter, enjoy their crazy love under the neon lights of the decadent nightclub Le Palace, where they establish an ambiguous relationship with Lucille and Hubert, two bohemian bourgeois who will change their lives.

The Clearing

2004

5.8

♡ 16

44%

32%

based on a true story

hostage

Pieter Jan Brugge Director

Willem Dafoe as Arnold Mack

Mike Pniewski as Detective Kyle Woodward

Helen Mirren as Eileen Hayes

Diana Scarwid as Eva Finch

When affluent executive Wayne Hayes is kidnapped by a disgruntled employee and held for ransom in a forest, Wayne’s wife is forced to reckon with the FBI agents as they negotiate with the kidnapper.

The Domino Principle

1977

5.7

♡ 3

14%

political assassination

Stanley Kramer Director

Joseph V. Perry as Bowkemp

Candice Bergen as Ellie

Eli Wallach as General Reser

Edward Albert as Ross Pine

Roy Tucker, a Vietnam war veteran with excellent shooting skills, is serving a long prison sentence when a mysterious visitor promises him that he will be released if he agrees to carry out a dangerous assignment.

The Replacement

2021

Spanish

6.4

♡ 1

Óscar Aibar Director

Antonio Resines as Emilio

Quim Gutiérrez as Fins

Nuria Herrero as Lola

Óscar Jaenada as Ramos

Spain, 1982. Andrés Expósito, a young police inspector, accepts a posting in Denia, a small town on the Mediterranean coast, in the hope of leading a quieter life and that the natural environment will help improve the fragile health of his daughter; but once in his new post he becomes involved by chance in the investigation of the strange death of the inspector he has come to replace.

The Star Chamber

1983

6.4

♡ 17

77%

Peter Hyams Director

Robin Gammell as Judge Archer

Michael Ensign as Judge Kirkland

Ethelreda Leopold as Party Guest

Robert Costanzo as Sgt. Spota

As violence escalates in Los Angeles and heinous murders are committed, Steven Hardin, a young judge of the California Supreme Court, must struggle with his tortured conscience and growing despair as he watches helplessly as the ruthless criminals brought before his court go free because clever lawyers find obscure loopholes in the law.

Military Wives

2019

♡ 20

77%

Peter Cattaneo Director

Davina Sitaram as Background Choir

Kristin Scott Thomas as Kate

Greg Wise as Richard

Lara Rossi as Ruby

Inspired by global phenomenon of military wives choirs, the story celebrates a band of misfit women who form a choir on a military base. As unexpected bonds of friendship flourish, music and laughter transform their lives, helping each other to overcome their fears for loved ones in combat.

S.O.S. Tidal Wave

1939

5.8

♡ 2

tv personality in politics

Sci-Fi

ventriloquist

John H. Auer Director

Mickey Kuhn as Buddy Shannon

Robert J. Wilke as Man in TV Studio

George Montgomery as (uncredited)

Minerva Urecal as (uncredited)

A news reporter-commentator at a combined radio-television broadcasting station gives up his stand against the election of a corrupt mayoral candidate after a gangster threatens his family. Features tidal wave stock footage from RKO's "Deluge" (1933), q.v.

Unforgettable

1996

6.0

♡ 8

27%

John Dahl Director

Callum Keith Rennie as Drug Dealer

Kim Coates as Eddie Dutton

Linda Fiorentino as Martha Briggs

David Sobolov as Paramedic

Seattle medical examiner David Krane is obsessed with solving his wife's murder. A possible solution presents itself in an experimental "memory" serum designed by a neurobiology professor, which has the ability to transfer memories from one person to another, but with potentially fatal consequences.

Trespass

2011

5.3

♡ 53

9%

Joel Schumacher Director

Emily Meade as Kendra

Nicolas Cage as Kyle Miller

Nicole Kidman as Sarah Miller

Dash Mihok as Ty

Kyle and Sarah Miller have it all: a huge gated house on the water, fancy cars, and the potential for romance in their relationship. He's just back from a business trip and their teen daughter Avery is sneaking out to a party, when four thugs in security uniforms and ski masks stage a home invasion. They want what's in the safe: cash and diamonds. As Kyle stalls them, trying to negotiate for Sarah's freedom, the fault lines in Kyle and Sarah's marriage and the pasts of the four robbers come into play. Is there room here for heroism?

Death Watch

1980

French

6.5

♡ 11

79%

Bertrand Tavernier Director

Alan Tall as Demonstrator

Bill Nighy as Man in 'Harriet scene'

Harvey Keitel as Roddy

Harry Dean Stanton as Vincent Ferriman

In a future world where the disease has been finally defeated and everything can be sold, even the crude spectacle of death, the rare case of a dying woman becomes the morbid theme of a revolutionary reality show, broadcast through the curious eyes of a peculiar camera.

The Amaranth

2018

5.5

♡ 1

35%

cult conspiracy