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La Cérémonie
Director :
Claude Chabrol
Released: 1995
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Maid with a secret or two gets job with rich family in isolated house in Brittany. Is befriended by postwoman who persuades her she is exploited. Class war ensues.
Full synopsis 103 words
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16 Mar '23
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16 Mar '23
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The 1990s
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Bohemian Rhadpsody
Director :
Bryan Singer
Released: 2018
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The Freddie Mercury in Queen story
Full synopsis 109 words
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11 Mar '23
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11 Mar '23
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The 2010s
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The Story of Women
Une affaire de femmes
Director :
Claude Chabrol
Released: 1988
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Marie with 2 kids and war vet husband unable to work stumbles upon providing abortions to women as a way to increase income.
It clearly wont end well. Based on a true story
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27 Feb '23
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27 Feb '23
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The 1980s
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The Outfit
Director :
Graham Moore
Released: 2022
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A cutter (tailor) has to use his wits to outmanoeuvre the mob one night in Chicago
Full synopsis 15 words
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23 Feb '23
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23 Feb '23
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The 2020s
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Wild Rose
Director :
Tom Harper
Released: 2018
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20 something glaswegian mum with 2 kids and a prison tag dreams of making the big-time in Nashville as a country singer.
Full synopsis 191 words
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18 Feb '23
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18 Feb '23
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The 2010s
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Farha
Director :
Darin J. Sallam
Released: 2021
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Based on true story of a 16 yo girl's experience of the Nakba when Palestinians were driven from their homelands by Israel (with British support)
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16 Feb '23
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16 Feb '23
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The 2020s
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All Quiet on the Western Front
Im Westen nichts Neues
Director :
Edward Berger
Released: 2022
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Intense action sequences punctuated by quiter moments always with an undercurrent of tension
Full synopsis 44 words
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04 Feb '23
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4 Feb '23
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The 2020s
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Boy
Director :
Taika Waititi
Released: 2010
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11yo boy growing up in a coastal township with absent father and dead mother - father returns with 2 pals and they start looking for treasure he buried
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28 Jan '23
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28 Jan '23
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The 2010s
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North Country
Director :
Niki Caro
Released: 2005
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Sexual harrassment in an Iopen-cast iron mine leads to landmark legal case. Based on true story.
Full synopsis 181 words
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21 Jan '23
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21 Jan '23
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The 2000s (the noughties)
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Oldboy
Director :
Park Chan-wook
Released: 2003
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Oh Dae-Su is kidnapped and held for 15 years before being released to seek revenge, but the truth behind his kidnapping sours the taste of revenge.
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14 Jan '23
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14 Jan '23
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The 2000s (the noughties)
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The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Director :
Tom Gormican
Released: 2022
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Nick Cage takes a gig at a wealthy fans birthday party on a Mediterranean isle and gets involved in a kidnapping plot.
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07 Jan '23
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7 Jan '23
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The 2020s
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Paris Texas
Director :
Wim Wenders
Released: 1984
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Travis wanders out of the desert and is recued by his brother. He gradually fills in the lost 4 years re-discovering his son and an (ex) wife.
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31 Dec '22
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31 Dec '22
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The 1980s
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3 Faces
Se rokh
Director :
Jafar Panahi
Released: 2018
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Aspiring young actress trapped in her village life sends video to famous actress to get her to rescue her.
Full synopsis 62 words
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20 Dec '22
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20 Dec '22
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The 2010s
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Bank Job
Directors :
Hilary Powell , Daniel Edelstyn
Released: 2021
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A documentary about an art project to buy up junk debt and destroy it
Full synopsis 57 words
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17 Dec '22
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17 Dec '22
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The 2020s
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Lucky
Director :
John Carroll Lynch
Released: 2017
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Old man in Arizona small town
Full synopsis 11 words
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07 Dec '22
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7 Dec '22
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The 2010s
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My Life as a Courgette
Ma vie de Courgette
Director :
Claude Barras
Released: 2016
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Also known as My Name is Courgette which makes more sense as a title. A better translation of the french title would be My Life As Courgette without the 'a'
Full synopsis 35 words
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26 Nov '22
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26 Nov '22
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The 2010s
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Vagabond
Director :
Agnes Varda
Released: 1985
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A young drifter's story through the rural South of France told by those who encountered her.
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19 Nov '22
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19 Nov '22
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The 1980s
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Azor
unlisted director
Released: 2021
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Swiss private banker visits Argentina in 1980 to re-establish contact with clients after disappearance of partner in bank.
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13 Nov '22
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13 Nov '22
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The 2020s
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Woman at War
Director :
Benedikt Erlingsson
Released: 2018
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Halla, middle aged and independent, has become a secret direct action activist, repeatedly cutting powerlines to an aluminium smelter.
Full synopsis 330 words
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07 Nov '22
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7 Nov '22
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The 2010s
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The End of the Affair
Director :
Niel Jordan
Released: 1999
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1940s upper middle class romance. From the Grahamme Greene novel
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22 Oct '22
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22 Oct '22
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The 1990s
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Omar
Director :
Hany Abu-Assad
Released: 2013
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Love story between Omar and Nada set in the occupied West Bank.
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19 Oct '22
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19 Oct '22
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The 2010s
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Charade
Director :
Stanley Donen
Released: 1963
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Jet set crime
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16 Oct '22
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16 Oct '22
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The 1960s
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Steelyard Blues
Director :
Alan Myerson
Released: 1973
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The one with the aeroplane
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04 Oct '22
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4 Oct '22
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The 1970s
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Angel Heart
Director :
Alan Parker
Released: 1987
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No summary or synopsis provided
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03 Oct '22
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3 Oct '22
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The 1980s
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See How They Run
Director :
Tom George
Released: 2022
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The Mousetrap Redux
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02 Oct '22
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2 Oct '22
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The 2020s
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