A story about two struggling people who are trying to find their own place in the world. He is a small-time crook recently released from prison and she is a prostitute craving some love and affection. They find each other in an obscure part of Gent. Jean-Claude is responsible for their meeting ; he is also an ex-inmate who has just traded the low-life crime scene for life as a pimp. Will their love survive?

The Misfortunates

2009

Dutch

7.3

♡ 2

68%

uncle nephew relationship

world record

Felix van Groeningen Director

Tom Audenaert as Deelnemer Wereldkampioenschap Drinken & ronde Van Frankrijk

Robbie Cleiren as Deurwaarder

Rick Wiessenhaan as Frietzak #2

Natali Broods as Rosie

13-year-old Gunther Strobbe grows up surrounded by alcohol, trash and his completely useless father and uncles. Slowly but surely, he's being prepared for the same hapless life. Can he defy his destiny?

Beautiful Boy

2018

English

7.4

♡ 110

68%

79%

Action

based on a true story

based on novel or book

san francisco, california

Felix van Groeningen Director

Steve Carell as David Sheff

Kaitlyn Dever as Lauren

Timothée Chalamet as Nic Sheff

Andre Royo as Spencer

After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.

Belgica

2016

Dutch

♡ 6

57%

Felix van Groeningen Director

Ignace Paepe as Class mate Bouncer

Sofie Hoflack as Friend

Geoffrey Burton as Gitarist

Sam Louwyck as Rodrigo

The story of two brothers who, even though they have absolutely nothing in common, open a bar together that quickly becomes a regular hangout for nighthawks. Despite the success, they must soon face up to the difficulties inherent in running a family business. Their brotherhood turns into rivalry, through no fault of their own.

The Eight Mountains

2022

Italian

7.7

♡ 10

91%

96%

based on novel or book

Felix van Groeningen Director

Alessandro Borghi as Bruno Guglielmina

Elena Lietti as Francesca Guasti

Filippo Timi as Giovanni Guasti

Luca Marinelli as Pietro Guasti

An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains follows over four decades the profound, complex relationship between Pietro and Bruno.

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