A successful TV star during the 1960s, former "Hogan's Heroes" actor Bob Crane projects a wholesome family-man image, but this front masks his persona as a sex addict who records and photographs his many encounters with women, often with the help of his seedy friend, John Henry Carpenter. This biographical drama reveals how Crane's double life takes its toll on him and his family, and ultimately contributes to his death.

Hardcore

1979

English

7.1

♡ 28

80%

Paul Schrader Director

Peter Boyle as Andy Mast

Reb Brown as Manager

Season Hubley as Niki

Marc Alaimo as Ratan

A conservative Midwest businessman ventures into the sordid underworld of pornography in search of his runaway teenage daughter who’s making hardcore films in the pits of Los Angeles.

Adam Resurrected

2008

English

6.2

♡ 3

37%

44%

Action

campo de concentración

Paul Schrader Director

Joachim Król as Abe Wolfowitz

Jeff Goldblum as Adam Stein

Willem Dafoe as Commandant Klein

Veronica Ferres as Frau Fogel

After again attempting to commit murder, a Jewish man with a mysterious past and extraordinary intelligence, charisma, and body control returns to an insane asylum, where he makes a startling discovery.

Patty Hearst

1988

English

6.3

♡ 9

60%

Paul Schrader Director

Erich Anderson as 1st Male

Ving Rhames as Cinque

Dana Delany as Gelina

Frances Fisher as Yolanda

The true story of a rich girl who was abducted by American revolutionaries in the 1970's. Her time spent with her captors made her question herself and her way of life and she joined forces with the cause that her abductors were fighting for. This created a US scandal and Patty Hearst has become a pop culture fixture.

The Canyons

2013

English

3.8

♡ 25

21%

Paul Schrader Director

Gus Van Sant as Dr. Campbell

Amanda Brooks as Gina

Nolan Gerard Funk as Ryan

Lindsay Lohan as Tara

The discovery of an illicit love affair leads two young Angelenos on a violent, sexually charged tour through the dark side of human nature.

The Card Counter

2021

English

♡ 79

88%

Paul Schrader Director

Willem Dafoe as Gordo

Billy Slaughter as Lackey #1

Tiffany Haddish as La Linda

Oscar Isaac as William Tell

William Tell just wants to play cards. His spartan existence on the casino trail is shattered when he is approached by Cirk, a vulnerable and angry young man seeking help to execute his plan for revenge on a military colonel. Tell sees a chance at redemption through his relationship with Cirk. But keeping Cirk on the straight-and-narrow proves impossible, dragging Tell back into the darkness of his past.

First Reformed

2017

English

7.1

♡ 91

94%

Paul Schrader Director

Frank Murray as Coroner

Michael Gaston as Edward Balq

Amanda Seyfried as Mary

Ethan Hawke as Reverend Ernst Toller

A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist and his pregnant wife.

The Comfort of Strangers

1990

English

6.3

♡ 13

54%

Paul Schrader Director

Helen Mirren as Caroline

Rupert Everett as Colin

Natasha Richardson as Mary

Christopher Walken as Robert

An Italian diplomat's son follows and seduces English lovers in Venice.

Cat People

1982

English

6.2

♡ 39

65%

Paul Schrader Director

Annette O'Toole as Alice Perrin

Nastassja Kinski as Irena Gallier

John Heard as Oliver Yates

Malcolm McDowell as Paul Gallier

After years of separation, Irena Gallier and her minister brother, Paul, reunite in New Orleans. When zoologists capture a wild panther, Irena is drawn to the cat – and zoo curator Oliver to her. Soon, Paul will have to reveal the family secret: that when sexually aroused, they revert into predatory jungle cats.

Affliction

1997

English

6.9

♡ 23

88%

72%

abusive father

Action

based on novel or book

Paul Schrader Director

Marian Seldes as Alma Pittman

Mark Camacho as Clyde

Jim True-Frost as Jack Hewitt

Willem Dafoe as Rolfe Whitehouse

A small town policeman must investigate a suspicious hunting accident. The investigation and other events result in him slowly disintegrating mentally.

Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist

2005

English

5.1

♡ 41

29%

Paul Schrader Director

Andrew French as Chuma

Rick Warden as Corporal Williams

Stellan Skarsgård as Father Lankester Merrin

Julian Wadham as Major Granville

Father Merrin takes a sabbatical from the Church to devote himself to history and archaeology as he struggles with his shattered faith.

Dying of the Light

2014

English

4.5

♡ 27

13%

15%

Action

central intelligence agency (cia)

Paul Schrader Director

Nicolas Cage as Evan Lake

Elias Ferkin as Kazbeck

Irène Jacob as Michelle Zubarain

Ovidiu Niculescu as Policeman 2

Evan Lake, a veteran CIA agent, has been ordered to retire. But when his protégé uncovers evidence that Lake's nemesis, the terrorist Banir, has resurfaced, Lake goes rogue, embarking on a perilous, intercontinental mission to eliminate his sworn enemy.

Master Gardener

2022

English

6.1

♡ 23

71%

Paul Schrader Director

Joel Edgerton as Narvel Roth

Sigourney Weaver as Norma Haverhill

Esai Morales as Oscar Neruda

DJames Jones as Reverend Charles

Narvel Roth is a meticulous horticulturist who is devoted to tending the grounds of a beautiful estate and pandering to his employer, the wealthy dowager Mrs. Haverhill. When she demands that he take on her wayward and troubled niece, it unlocks dark secrets from a buried violent past.

The Walker

2007

English

5.8

♡ 5

55%

Paul Schrader Director

Woody Harrelson as Carter Page III

Willem Dafoe as Larry Lockner

Kristin Scott Thomas as Lynn Lockner

Garrick Hagon as Mungo Tenant

Carter Page III, a middle-aged gay man in Washington, D. C., is a "walker", a single man who escorts other men's wives to social events so the husbands do not have to. One of the women he escorts, Lynn Lockner, is the wife of a United States senator and is carrying on an affair with a lobbyist. When she finds the lobbyist murdered, she embroils Carter in an investigation that leads to the highest levels of the federal government.

Blue Collar

1978

English

7.5

♡ 14

96%

Paul Schrader Director

Ed Begley Jr. as Bobby Joe

Harvey Keitel as Jerry

Tracey Walter as Union Member

Richard Pryor as Zeke

Fed up with mistreatment at the hands of both management and union brass, and coupled with financial hardships on each man's end, three auto assembly line workers hatch a plan to rob a safe at union headquarters.

Dog Eat Dog

2016

English

4.8

♡ 58

51%

Paul Schrader Director

Reynaldo Gallegos as Chepe

Willem Dafoe as Mad Dog

Nicolas Cage as Troy

Louisa Krause as Zoe

Carved from a lifetime of experience that runs the gamut from incarceration to liberation, Dog Eat Dog is the story of three men who are all out of prison and now have the task of adapting themselves to civilian life.

Oh, Canada

2024

English

5.6

♡ 13

based on novel or book

Drama

husband wife relationship

Paul Schrader Director

Peter Benson as Benjamin Chapman

Uma Thurman as Emma / Gloria

Richard Gere as Leo Fife

Penelope Mitchell as Sloan Ambrose / Amy

Jacob Elordi as Young Leo Fife

Famed Canadian-American leftist documentary filmmaker Leonard Fife was one of sixty thousand draft evaders and deserters who fled to Canada to avoid serving in Vietnam. Now in his late seventies, Fife is dying of cancer in Montreal and has agreed to a final interview in which he is determined to bare all his secrets at last, to demythologize his mythologized life.

American Gigolo

1980

English

6.3

♡ 45

73%

Paul Schrader Director

Richard Gere as Julian

K Callan as Lisa Williams

Hector Elizondo as Sunday

Frank Pesce as Suspect #4

Julian makes a lucrative living as an escort to older women in the Los Angeles area. He begins a relationship with Michelle, a local politician's wife, without expecting any pay. One of his clients is murdered and Detective Sunday begins pumping him for details on his different clients, something he is reluctant to do considering the nature of his work. Julian begins to suspect he's being framed. Meanwhile Michelle begins to fall in love with him.

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

1985

Japanese

7.9

♡ 21

79%

Paul Schrader Director

Alan Poul as American Reporter

Kôichi Satô as Kashiwagi

Toshio Hosokawa as 'Rokumeikan' Producer

Yasuaki Kurata as Takei

A fictional account of the life of Japanese author Yukio Mishima, combining dramatizations of three of his novels and a depiction of the events of November 25th, 1970.

Light Sleeper

1992

English

6.9

♡ 23

87%

Paul Schrader Director

Susan Sarandon as Ann

Sam Rockwell as Jealous

Willem Dafoe as John LeTour

Dana Delany as Marianne

John LeTour is a recovering drug user who suffers insomnia and still deals to a high-end New York clientele, even though he’s trying to move on from the business. John’s professional midlife crisis becomes something more acute — and dangerous — when he re-encounters an old flame while a string of seemingly drug-related murders rocks the city.

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Dying of the Light

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Blue Collar

Dog Eat Dog

Oh, Canada

American Gigolo

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Light Sleeper