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Anderson Ballesteros as Alexis

Jaime Osorio Gómez as Forensic Pathologist

Carlos Zapata as Motel Receptionist

Barbet Schroeder as (uncredited)

World-weary author Fernando has returned to his native Colombia to live out his days in peace. But Fernando's once-quiet hometown has become a hotbed of violence, drugs, and corruption. On the brink of despair, Fernando meets Alexis, a beautiful but hardened street kid who lives by the rule of the gun. Together, they forge an unlikely relationship.

Tricheurs

6.2

Jacques Dutronc as Elric

Robby Müller as Ingénieur

Kurt Raab as Jorg

Roger Sarbib as Patron Suzie

Swaying between pleasure and despair, Elric throws himself into his pathological passion for the casino. Meeting Suzie could have saved him, but the young woman also sinks into gambling hell. The couple then start getting involved in the fearsome world of professional cheaters.

Mistress

1976

6.5

♡ 5

88%

Jean Parvulesco as L'homme qui éconduit Olivier

Nathalie Keryan as Lucienne

Gérard Depardieu as Olivier

Anny Bartanowski as Secretary

After breaking into a house he believes is empty, thief Olivier is caught by the owner, Ariane, who turns out to be a dominatrix. Improbably falling for her, Olivier returns periodically, and an impulsive romance blossoms despite Ariane's profession. Soon Olivier becomes more familiar with her work, even joining in on occasion. However, when he discovers that Ariane has a son, he attempts to "fix" her, hoping to give her a better life.

Terror's Advocate

2007

7.1

♡ 4

87%

Barbet Schroeder as Récitant / Narrator

Yacef Saadi as Self

Guillaume Durand as Self

Klaus Barbie as Self

A documentary on Jacques Vergès, the controversial lawyer and former Free French Forces guerrilla, exploring how Vergès assisted, from the 1960s onwards, anti-imperialist terrorist cells operating in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. Participants interviewed include Algerian nationalists Yacef Saadi, Zohra Drif, Djamila Bouhired and Abderrahmane Benhamida, Khmer Rouge members Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan, once far-left activists Hans-Joachim Klein and Magdalena Kopp, terrorist Carlos the Jackal, lawyer Isabelle Coutant-Peyre, neo-Nazi Ahmed Huber, Palestinian politician Bassam Abu Sharif, Lebanese politician Karim Pakradouni, political cartoonist Siné, former spy Claude Moniquet, novelist and ghostwriter Lionel Duroy, and investigative journalist Oliver Schröm.

Murder by Numbers

2002

6.2

♡ 36

30%

Sandra Bullock as Cassie Mayweather

Michael Pitt as Justin Pendleton

Jim Jansen as Lawyer

Ryan Gosling as Richard Haywood

Tenacious homicide detective Cassie Mayweather and her still-green partner are working a murder case, attempting to profile two malevolently brilliant young men: cold, calculating killers whose dark secrets might explain their crimes.

Barfly

1987

7.1

♡ 22

76%

Gary Carlos Cervantes as Cop

Mickey Rourke as Henry

Alice Krige as Tully

Faye Dunaway as Wanda Wilcox

Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedded to their bar stools. But, they like each other's company—and Barfly captures their giddy, gin-soaked attempts to make a go of life on the skids.

Reversal of Fortune

1990

based on memoir or autobiography

7.2

♡ 17

92%

78%

Action

based on novel or book

Jeremy Irons as Claus von Bulow

Stephen Mailer as Elon Dershowitz

Jack Gilpin as Peter MacIntosh

Annabella Sciorra as Sarah

Wealthy Sunny von Bülow lies brain-dead, husband Claus guilty of attempted murder; but he says he's innocent and hires Alan Dershowitz for his appeal.

Before and After

1996

6.1

♡ 23

35%

Liam Neeson as Ben Ryan

Meryl Streep as Dr. Carolyn Ryan

Alfred Molina as Panos Demeris

John Heard as Wendell Bye

Two parents deal with the effects when their son is accused of murdering his girlfriend.

More

1969

6.4

♡ 4

69%

Heinz Engelmann as Dr. Ernesto

Mimsy Farmer as Estelle

Georges Montant as Seller

Klaus Grünberg as Stefan

A German student, Stefan, now finished with his studies, hitchhikes to Paris. There he meets a free-spirited American girl, Estelle, who he follows to Ibiza. The two begin a sad and dark path into heroin addiction.

The Venerable W.

2017

7.1

♡ 2

100%

Maria de Medeiros as Little Buddhist Voice

Abdul Rasheed as Self

Carlos Sardiña-Galache as Self - Spanish Journalist

Yanghee Lee as Self - UN special rapporteur

A view of the religious tensions between Muslims and Buddhist through the portrait of the Buddhist monk Ashin Wirathu, leader of anti-Muslim movement in Myanmar.

Single White Female

1992

6.4

♡ 43

53%

Bridget Fonda as Allison Jones

Frances Bay as Elderly Neighbor

Jennifer Jason Leigh as Hedra Carlson

Tara Karsian as Mannish Applicant

Having recently split from her fiancé, Allison Jones welcomes new roommate Hedra Carlson. The young women quickly form a bond, but soon Allison begins to notice not all’s well with her new tenant.

General Idi Amin Dada: A Self Portrait

1974

7.3

♡ 8

80%

Golda Meir as Herself

Fidel Castro as Himself

Idi Amin as Himself

Filmmaker Barbet Schroeder shows the Ugandan dictator meeting his Cabinet, reviewing his troops, explaining his ideology.

Kiss of Death

1995

6.0

♡ 24

68%

Samuel L. Jackson as Calvin Hart

Stanley Tucci as Frank Zioli

Nicolas Cage as Little Junior Brown

Michael Rapaport as Ronnie Gannon

Jimmy Kilmartin's an ex-con who's trying to go straight. But he can't say no to a quick driving job because his so-called friend's life is threatened. The job is for Little Junior Brown, a violent and powerful villain. When things go wrong, Jimmy is left to do the time, and his whole life is turned upside-down, but if that wasn't enough, the cops won't leave Jimmy alone when he gets out... They want Little Junior Brown.

Amnesia

2015

older woman younger man relationship

6.1

♡ 1

81%

tragic past