Lawrence Talbot, an American man on a visit to Victorian London to make amends with his estranged father, gets bitten by a werewolf and, after a moonlight transformation, leaves him with a savage hunger for flesh.

The Hunters

1996

Swedish

7.0

♡ 5

Kjell Sundvall Director

Rolf Lassgård as Erik Bäckström

Jesper Kemi as Leifs sångrost

Sara Arnia as Ove's mother

Thomas Hedengran as Stig

A policeman from Stockholm come to Norrbotten in Sweden, to join his brother, now when their father is dead. While there he starts to work on a long-running case where reindeers have been poached and soon discovers that his brother is involved...

The Baker

2007

English

6.3

♡ 16

14%

Gareth Lewis Director

Margaret John as Anne Jones

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Bjorn

Steve Speirs as Bryn Morgan

Michael Gambon as Leo

Damian Lewis as Milo 'The Baker' Shakespeare

Kate Ashfield as Rhiannon

Milo is a professional hit man living on the edge. When failing to fulfill a contract for the first time, he escapes the city to avoid the wrath of his employers. Hiding out in a remote rural village, the locals mistake him for the new baker.

The Story of Qiu Ju

1992

Chinese

7.5

♡ 7

87%

85%

Action

based on novel or book

Yimou Zhang Director

Luowen Cui as

Wanqing Zhu as Zi Lin

Zi Lin as Li Gong

Li Gong as Qiu Ju

When her husband is kicked in the groin by the village head, Qiu Ju, a peasant woman, despite her pregnancy, travels to a nearby town, and later a big city to deal with its bureaucrats and find justice.

Rams

2015

Icelandic

7.2

♡ 12

95%

Grímur Hákonarson Director

Gunnar Jónsson as Grímur

Sigurður Sigurjónsson as Gummi Saga

Saga as Sheep in cellar

Jörundur Ragnarsson as Villi

In a secluded valley in Iceland, Gummi and Kiddi live side by side, tending to their sheep. Their ancestral sheep-stock is considered one of the country’s best and the two brothers are repeatedly awarded for their prized rams who carry an ancient lineage. Although they share the land and a way of life, Gummi and Kiddi have not spoken to each other in four decades. When a lethal disease suddenly infects Kiddi’s sheep, the entire valley comes under threat. The authorities decide to cull all the animals in the area to contain the outbreak. But Gummi and Kiddi don’t give up so easily – and each brother tries to stave off the disaster in his own fashion: Kiddi by using his rifle and Gummi by using his wits.

Plague

2014

English

4.4

♡ 1

10%

Nick Kozakis Director

Steven Jianai as Charlie

Scott Marcus as John

Rosa Leonardi as Plagued person

Sarah Ranken as Sam

An independent Australian horror/drama that explores the societal norms that break down among a small group of survivors in a post-apocalyptic world. Ravenous hordes of infected zombies terrorize the survivors, but it is the horror within their own sanctuary that they must fear the most.

Snowtown

2011

English

6.6

♡ 35

85%

Justin Kurzel Director

Marcus Howard as Alex

Richard Green as Barry

Daniel Henshall as John Bunting

Craig Coyne as Ray

Based on true events, 16 year-old Jamie falls in with his mother's new boyfriend and his crowd of self-appointed neighborhood watchmen, a relationship that leads to a spree of torture and murder.

Stromboli

1950

Italian

7.2

♡ 11

67%

marriage of convenience

Roberto Rossellini Director

Mario Vitale as Antonio

Ingrid Bergman as Karin

Mario Sponzo as The Man from the Lighthouse

Renzo Cesana as The Priest

After the end of WWII, a young Lithuanian woman and a young Italian man from Stromboli impulsively marry, but married life on the island is more demanding than she can accept.

Koyaanisqatsi

1982

English

8.2

♡ 36

91%

Godfrey Reggio Director

Sammy Davis Jr. as Self - On TV

Edward Asner as Self - On TV

Peter Sellers as Self - On TV

Dick Cavett as Self - On TV

Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.

Sense and Sensibility

1995

English

7.7

♡ 69

97%

Ang Lee Director

Imelda Staunton as Charlotte Palmer

Emma Thompson as Elinor Dashwood

Kate Winslet as Marianne Dashwood

Hugh Laurie as Mr. Palmer

The Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of fortune. When Henry Dashwood dies unexpectedly, his estate must pass on by law to his son from his first marriage, John and wife Fanny. But these circumstances leave Mr. Dashwood's current wife, and daughters Elinor, Marianne and Margaret, without a home and with barely enough money to live on. As Elinor and Marianne struggle to find romantic fulfillment in a society obsessed with financial and social status, they must learn to mix sense with sensibility in their dealings with both money and men.

Fair Haven

2016

English

6.9

♡ 5

80%

Kerstin Karlhuber Director

Gregory Harrison as Dr. Gallagher

Denise Dorado as Helena

Tom Wopat as Richard

Lily Anne Harrison as Suzy

After a long stint in gay conversion therapy, James, a young piano prodigy, returns home to his family farm and his emotionally-distant father, Richard. After Richard pressures James to give up his music career and take over the farm, James agrees as a way to make up for his past. Soon, however, James finds himself face-to-face with a former lover, Charlie, who wants to help him turn away from his new beliefs and family expectations and follow his dreams of studying music.

Calm with Horses

2019

English

6.8

♡ 20

94%

Nick Rowland Director

Barry Keoghan as

David Wilmot as Hector

Ned Dennehy as Paudi

Anthony Welsh as Rob

In darkest rural Ireland, ex-boxer Douglas 'Arm' Armstrong has become the feared enforcer for the drug-dealing Devers family, whilst also trying to be a good father to his autistic five-year-old son, Jack. Torn between these two families, Arm's loyalties are truly tested when he is asked to kill for the first time.

Lost River

2014

English

5.7

♡ 21

30%

Ryan Gosling Director

Christina Hendricks as Billy

Matt Smith as Bully

Eva Mendes as Cat

Ben Mendelsohn as Dave

Billy, a single mother of two, is led into a macabre underworld while her teenage son, Bones, discovers a secret road leading to an underwater town. Both Billy and Bones must dive deep into the mystery if their family is to survive.

How Green Was My Valley

1941

English

7.7

♡ 18

93%

81%

Action

based on novel or book

John Ford Director

Maureen O'Hara as Angharad

Barry Fitzgerald as Cyfartha

Mary Field as Eve

Louis Jean Heydt as Miner

A man in his fifties reminisces about his childhood growing up in a Welsh mining village at the turn of the 20th century.

Little Forest

2018

Korean

7.3

♡ 25

84%

Soon-rye Yim Director

Tae-ri Kim as Hye-won

So-Ri Moon as Hye-won's Mother

Jun-yeol Ryu as Jae-ha

Won-sang Park as Mailman

A young woman leaves the city to return to her hometown in the countryside. Seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, she becomes self-sufficient in a bid to reconnect with nature.

The Guard

2011

English

♡ 34

94%

John Michael McDonagh Director

Mark Strong as Clive Cornell

Wale Ojo as Doctor Oleyuwo

Don Cheadle as FBI Agent Wendell Everett

Brendan Gleeson as Gerry Boyle

When a small-town Irish cop with a crass personality is partnered with a straight-laced FBI agent to bust an international drug-trafficking ring, they must settle their differences in order to take down a dangerous gang.

For a Few Dollars More

1965

Italian

8.2

♡ 161

92%

Sergio Leone Director

Antonio Palombi as Bartender

Lee Van Cleef as Col. Douglas Mortimer

Clint Eastwood as Monco

Nazzareno Natale as Paco - Member of Indio's Gang

Two bounty hunters both pursue the brutal and sadistic bandit, El Indio, who has a large bounty on his head.

Hugo and Josephine

1967

Swedish

6.4

♡ 3

56%

Kjell Grede Director

Tord Stål as Josefin's father

Inga Landgré as Josefins mamma

Helena Brodin as Lärarinnan

Bellan Roos as Lyra

Josefin is a six year old girl who lives isolated in the countryside, where her father is a priest. She has no friends until she meets Hugo. He is a carefree boy who'd rather walk in the forest than go to school. Together with the gardener, they make up fun things to do.

Papaw Land

5.7

Justin Blake Crum Director

Spring Hunter as Christy

Carson Mitchell as Matthew

John Stiritz as Papaw

Heather Steadham as Paula

A troubled teenager spends the summer with his grandfather in the Ozarks, where he’s free from his mother, but not her painful past.

My Neighbor Totoro

1988

Japanese

8.1

♡ 118

94%

Hayao Miyazaki Director

Daiki Nakamura as Man on Tractor

Elle Fanning as Mei Kusakabe

Dakota Fanning as Satsuki

Frank Welker as Totoro / Catbus

Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros, magical spirits of the forest. When the youngest runs away from home, the older sister seeks help from the spirits to find her.

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