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♡ 4

tennis court

After fifteen years of marriage, an affluent couple divorce and take up with new partners.

Looking

2016

7.5

♡ 17

Andrew Haigh Director

Lauren Weedman as Doris

O.T. Fagbenle as Frank

Bashir Salahuddin as Malik

Jonathan Groff as Patrick Murray

Patrick returns to San Francisco for the first time in almost a year to celebrate a momentous event with his old friends. In the process, he must face the unresolved relationships he left behind and make difficult choices about what’s important to him.

Blonde Ice

1948

6.0

♡ 3

27%

airplane

alibi

based on novel or book

Jack Bernhard Director

John Holland as Carl Hanneman

Walter Sande as Hack Doyle

Rory Mallinson as Police Sgt. Benson

Jack Del Rio as Roberts - the Butler

A golddigging femme fatale leaves a trail of men behind her, rich and poor, alive and dead.

The Good Heart

2009

6.8

♡ 3

32%

suicide attempt

tavern

Dagur Kári Director

Nicolas Bro as Ib Dolby

Brian Cox as Jacques

Paul Dano as Lucas

Stephen Henderson as Psychiatrist

Jacques is the curmudgeonly owner of a gritty New York dive bar that serves as home to a motley assortment of professional drinkers. Jacques is determinedly drinking and smoking himself to death when he meets Lucas, a homeless young man who has already given up on life. Determined to keep his legacy alive, Jacques deems Lucas is a fitting heir and takes him under his wing.

Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria

2005

7.4

♡ 2

Susan Stryker Director

Mollie Menzies as Actor

Lawrence Helman as Actor

Gary Fembot as Actor

Ed Hansen as Self

The first major uprising against police brutality, harassment, and societal oppression was not at Stonewall in 1969, but at Compton's Cafeteria in San Francisco three years earlier. Those who stood up were trans women and gay men. Now, nearly 40 years on, Susan Stryker and Victor Silverman tell the story of this oft-overlooked event in the history of American civil rights.

The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill

2003

7.8

♡ 4

95%

woman director

Judy Irving Director

Judy Irving as Self

Mark Bittner as Self

Maggie McCall as Self - Urban Legends

Ivan Stormgart as Self - Urban Legends

A homeless musician finds meaning in his life when he starts a friendship with dozens of parrots.

Hell on Frisco Bay

1955

6.4

♡ 5

33%

Frank Tuttle Director

Paul Stewart as Joe Lye

Rod Taylor as John Brodie Evans

Jayne Mansfield as Mario's Dance Partner at Nightclub

Edward G. Robinson as Victor Amato

A cop framed for a murder he did not commit hunts the San Francisco waterfront for the Mob racketeers who are responsible.

Inside Moves

1980

7.0

♡ 9

67%

75%

Action

attempted suicide

based on novel or book

Sport

vietnam veteran

waitress

Richard Donner Director

Margaret Fairchild as Claire

Diana Scarwid as Louise

Bert Remsen as Stinky

Charles McDaniel as Teddy

After a failed suicide attempt leaves him partially crippled, Rory begins spending a lot of time at a neighborhood bar full of interesting misfits. When Jerry the bartender suddenly finds himself playing basketball for the Golden State Warriors, Rory and the rest of the bar regulars hope his success will provide a lift to their sagging spirits. Will Jerry forget his friends? What about his junkie hooker girlfriend and her pimp?

Jexi

2019

artificial intelligence (a.i.)

6.0

♡ 227

23%

71%

Action

artificial intelligence

Sci-Fi

technology

Jon Lucas Director

Charlyne Yi as Elaine

Rose Byrne as Jexi

Michael Peña as Kai

Adam DeVine as Phil

Phil's new phone comes with an unexpected feature, Jexi...an A.I. determined to keep him all to herself in a comedy about what can happen when you love your phone more than all else.

Johnny Allegro

1949

6.4

♡ 9

43%

Ted Tetzlaff Director

Thomas Browne Henry as Frank

Nina Foch as Glenda Chapman

George Raft as Johnny Allegro

Cosmo Sardo as Waiter

Treasury Department officials recruit a florist (Raft) to lead them to a wanted criminal (Macready); but once he gets too close, he finds he's the hunted.

Escape in the Fog

1945

5.9

♡ 9

27%

Budd Boetticher Director

William Yip as Chinese Man

Elmo Lincoln as Cop

Harrison Greene as Mr. Boggs - Hotel Guest

John Elliott as Thomas - the Butler

A military nurse recovering at an inn from a nervous breakdown keeps having dreams where she sees two men trying to murder a third. When she meets a man who is a federal agent at the inn, she is astounded to discover that he is the man in her dream who is the intended murder victim.

Butterflies Are Free

1972

7.2

♡ 6

69%

80%

Action

based on play or musical

Milton Katselas Director

Edward Albert as Don

Goldie Hawn as Jill

Eileen Heckart as Mrs. Baker

Paul Michael Glaser as Ralph

Striving to be independent, the blind but determined Don Baker moves away from his overprotective mother. After settling into his new San Francisco digs, Don meets kooky neighbor Jill Tanner. Don's quick wit and good looks disarm the free-spirited Jill, and before long they're more than just friends. Will Mrs. Baker's incessant meddling destroy Don and Jill's budding relationship?

Rise of the Zombies

2012

3.6

♡ 9

Nick Lyon Director

Danny Trejo as Captain Caspian

Ted Nugent as Zombie

Gabriel Dell Jr. as Zombie

Mercy Malick as Zombie Housewife

When zombies overrun San Francisco, a desperate group survives by locking themselves inside Alcatraz Prison. When the undead breach the island, our heroes are forced to return to the mainland overrun with the undead.

She's in Portland

2020

5.7

♡ 7

67%

washington dc, usa

Marc Carlini Director

Robin Gammell as Dennis

Joelle Carter as Rebecca

Caroline Lagerfelt as Sally

Minka Kelly as Sarah

Two college friends, now in their thirties, admire each others' lives and feel trapped in their own. Wes, tied to a demanding career and responsibilities to family, extends a work trip to drag his dispirited artist friend Luke to find Luke's "one that got away."

Metro

1997

5.6

♡ 23

17%

liberation of hostage

persuasion

police

sniper

Thomas Carter Director

Denis Arndt as Capt. Frank Solis

Eddie Murphy as Insp. Scott Roper

Michael Rapaport as Kevin McCall

Carmen Ejogo as Veronica 'Ronnie' Tate

Roper, a hostage negotiator catches a murderous bank robber after a blown heist. The bank robber escapes and immediately goes after the man who put him behind bars.

Crackers

1984

5.2

♡ 8

theft

unemployment

Louis Malle Director

Sean Penn as Dillard

Tasia Valenza as Maria

Anna Maria Horsford as Slam Dunk

Wallace Shawn as Turtle

In San Francisco, a group of down-and-out friends and a local pimp concoct a convoluted burglary plan on their pawnshop operator friend, all while navigating unexpected romantic entanglements that threaten to derail their heist.

Stage Mother

2020

6.6

♡ 12

62%

Thom Fitzgerald Director

Calem MacDonald as Brody

Jacki Weaver as Maybelline

Adrian Grenier as Nathan

Lucy Liu as Sienna

A conservative church-choir director moves from Texas to San Francisco to run her deceased gay son's drag club.

San Francisco

1936

7.1

♡ 8

92%