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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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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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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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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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All About My Mother
Director :
Pedro Almodóvar
Released: 1999
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No summary or synopsis provided
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30 Sep '22
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30 Sep '22
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The 1990s
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Where the Crawdads Sing
Director :
Olivia Newman
Released: 2022
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from the book of the same name - child grows to adulthood alone in the N.Carolina coastal swamps.
Full synopsis 426 words
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24 Aug '22
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24 Aug '22
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The 2020s
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The Farewell
Director :
Lulu Wang
Released: 2019
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A family gathers ostensibly for a wedding but really to say goodbye to Grandmother who has terminal cancer without her knowing she has cancer or the real reason they are there.
Full synopsis 112 words
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30 Jul '22
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30 Jul '22
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The 2020s
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Stillwater
Director :
Tom McCarthy
Released: 2021
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Oil rig worker from Texas travels to Marseille to visit daughter in jail for murder.
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25 Jun '22
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25 Jun '22
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The 2020s
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Burn Burn Burn
Director :
Chanya Button
Released: 2015
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Road trip with dead friend's ashes and accompanying on video
Full synopsis 39 words
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21 May '22
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21 May '22
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The 2010s
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A Ciambra
Director :
Jonas Carpignano
Released: 2017
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Synopsis extract:
In 'The Ciambra', a small Romani community in Calabria, Pio Amato is desperate to grow up fast. ...
Full synopsis 103 words
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14 May '22
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14 May '22
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The 2010s
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Searching
Director :
Aneesh Chaganty
Released: 2018
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Daughter goes missing and father attempts to find her through the internet
Full synopsis 183 words
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09 Apr '22
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9 Apr '22
14 May '22
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The 2010s
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The Goldfinch
Director :
John Crowley
Released: 2019
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Young boy caught in terrorist bombing at Art Gallery looses mother but gains a famous painting, which he then looses without knowing it and eventually it is recovered
Full synopsis 347 words
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07 May '22
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7 May '22
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The 2010s
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Thelma and Lousie
Director :
Ridley Scott
Released: 1991
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A weekend break turns into a road trip to hell and glory
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26 Feb '22
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26 Feb '22
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The 1990s
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Catch a Fire
Director :
Phillip Noyce
Released: 2006
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Synopsis extract:
Based on true story of an apartheid era black man who gets terroristed by a white investigator and ...
Full synopsis 35 words
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5 from 2 Rating(s)
11 Mar '17
06 Feb '22
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11 Mar '17
6 Feb '22
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The 2000s (the noughties)
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The Power of the Dog
Director :
Jane Campion
Released: 2021
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Synopsis extract:
Two brothers running a successful ranch - Phil (Benedict Cumberpatch), the man's manly one, and ...
Full synopsis 275 words
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03 Feb '22
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3 Feb '22
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The 2020s
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Wildland
Kød & blod
Director :
Jeanette Nordahl
Released: 2020
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Synopsis extract:
17 year old Ida's mother dies (possibly of a drug/alcohol od) and she goes to live with her aunt's ...
Full synopsis 89 words
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29 Jan '22
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29 Jan '22
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The 2020s
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Locke
Director :
Steven Knight
Released: 2013
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Building site manager drives to birth of his child whilst on the phone (handsfree on the M6) fielding problems at work and telling his wife about the other woman
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08 Jan '22
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8 Jan '22
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The 2010s
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La Haine
Director :
Mathieu Kassovitz
Released: 1995
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A day in the life of three young men from the Paris suburbs in the aftermath of a riot
Full synopsis 37 words
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01 Jan '22
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1 Jan '22
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The 1990s
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Song Without a Name
Director :
Melina León
Released: 2019
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Young woman has her baby stolen straight from birth at a fake clinic. Partner looses job and joins shining path. Journalist investigates but doesn't find baby.
Full synopsis 5 words
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23 Dec '21
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23 Dec '21
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The 2010s
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Minari
Director :
Lee Isaac Chung
Released: 2020
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A Korean family start a farm in 1980's Arkansas
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18 Dec '21
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18 Dec '21
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The 2020s
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A White, White Day
Director :
Hlynur Pálmason
Released: 2016
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Icelandic drama about a policeman whose wife dies in a car crash and breaks down whist building a house for his daughter and helping look after his granddaughter.
Full synopsis 146 words
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20 Nov '21
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20 Nov '21
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The 2010s
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