1492
1992 - 154 - Adventure
ID: 71
Big budget account of Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas. Released in 1992 to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the discovery. Shows the disastrous effects the Europeans had on the original inhabitants, and Columbus' struggle to civilize the New World.
Ridley Scott






24 series
2001 - 42 - Action
ID: 101
In this concept drama, each season takes place within one 24 hour period. Jack Bauer is the head of an elite team of CIA agents who uncover an assassination plot targeting Presidential nominee David Palmer. Meanwhile, Jack's strained marriage to his wife, Teri, is pushed to the brink by the sudde...







300 mil do nieba
1989 - 90 - Drama
ID: 15
Based on a true story dating back to 1985 when two Polish boys, a teenager and his little brother, escaped from communist Poland all the way to Sweden, hidden under a truck. In the movie, their destination has been changed to Denmark.
Maciej Dejczer






a good woman
2004 - 93 - Drama
ID: 107
In 1930, Mrs. Erlynne, who describes herself as poor and infamous, driven from New York society by jealous wives, sees a news photo of wealthy Lord Windermere and his young wife: she heads for the Amalfi Coast to be among the rich and famous for 'the season' and to snare Lord Windermere. Gossips ...
Mike Barker






addicted to love
1997 - 100 - Comedy
ID: 16
Good-natured astronomer Sam is devastated when the love of his life, Linda, leaves him for a suave Frenchman named Anton. He therefore does what every other normal dumpee would do; go to New York and set up home in the abandoned building opposite his ex-girlfriend's apartment, intent on winning h...
Griffin Dunne






alien
1979 - 116 - Horror
ID: 97
When a mining ship lands on a planet to investigate upon a suspected SOS, the entire crew are unaware of the terror which they would unleash upon their ship. When a alien life-form attach's itself to the face of a crew member, the rest of the team act fast to try and separate the two organisms. U...
Ridley Scott






alien 3
1986 - 154 - Action
ID: 99
The only survivor of the Nostromo, Ripley is discovered in deep sleep half a century later by a salvage ship. When she is taken back to Earth, she learns that a human colony was founded on the same planet where the aliens were first found. After contact with the colony is lost, she finds herself ...
James Cameron






alien ressurection
1997 - 109 - Action
ID: 100
200 years after the conclusion of Alien 3, the company is able to resurrect Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) through the process of cloning and the scientists successfully take the Queen Alien out of her. But, Ripley's DNA gets mixed up with the Queen's and she begins to develop certain alien characteri...
Jean-Pierre Jeunet






aliens
1986 - 154 - Action
ID: 98
The only survivor of the Nostromo, Ripley is discovered in deep sleep half a century later by a salvage ship. When she is taken back to Earth, she learns that a human colony was founded on the same planet where the aliens were first found. After contact with the colony is lost, she finds herself ...
James Cameron






american beauty
1999 - 122 - Drama
ID: 132
Lester and Carolyn Burnham are on the outside, a perfect husband and wife, in a perfect house, in a perfect neighborhood. But inside, Lester is slipping deeper and deeper into a hopeless depression. He finally snaps when he becomes infatuated with one of his daughter's friends. Meanwhile, his dau...
Sam Mendes






AMORES PERROS
2000 - 154 - Drama
ID: 102
Three interconnected stories about the different strata of life in Mexico City all resolve with a fatal car accident. Octavio is trying to raise enough money to run away with his sister-in-law, and decides to enter his dog Cofi into the world of dogfighting. After a dogfight goes bad, Octavio fle...
Alejandro González Iñárritu






band of brothers
2001 - 705 - Adventure
ID: 116
Miniseries based on renowned WWII historian Stephen Ambrose's nonfiction book about an Army rifle company that parachuted into France on D-Day.
David Frankel|Tom Hanks






baran
2001 - 94 - Adventure
ID: 133
Young Lateef works on a construction site in Tehran with some Kurds and a few illegal Afghan workers. When Lateef is given heavier tasks to compensate for new Afghan worker Rahmat, he resents his displacement and treats Rahmat cruelly. After one of his pranks, however, Lateef discovers Rahmat's s...
Majid Majidi






battle royale
2000 - 120 - Action
ID: 46
Forty-two delinquent students, three days, one deserted Island: welcome to Battle Royale. A group of delinquent students from a Japanese high school have been forced by legislation to compete in a new forum of reality television.The students are each given a bag with a randomly selected weapon an...
Kinji Fukasaku






big lebovsky
1998 - 117 - Comedy
ID: 118
When "The Dude" Lebowski is mistaken for a millionaire Lebowski, two thugs urinate on his rug to coerce him into paying a debt he knows nothing about. While attempting to gain recompense for the ruined rug from his wealthy counterpart, he accepts a one-time job with high pay-off. He enlists the h...
Joel Coen






blade
1998 - 110 - Action
ID: 21
In a world where vampires walk the earth, Blade (Snipes) has a goal. His goal is to rid the world of all vampire evil. When Blade witnesses a vampire bite Dr. Karen Jenson (Wright), he fights away the beast and take Jenson back to his hideout. Here, alongside Abraham Whistler (Kristofferson), Bla...
Stephen Norrington






blair witch project
1999 - 86 - Adventure
ID: 120
Three film students travel to Maryland to make a student film about a local urban legend... The Blair Witch. The three went into the woods on a two day hike to find the Blair Witch, and never came back. One year later, the students film and video was found in the woods. The footage was compiled a...
Daniel Myrick|Eduardo Sánchez






bound
1996 - 109 - Crime
ID: 23
Corky, a lesbian ex con hired to work in an apartment as a plumber, meets neighbors Caesar, who launders money for the Mafia, and his girlfriend Violet. The two women have a love affair and decide to steal $2,000,000 that Caesar has in custody before he gives them back to Mafia boss Gino Marzone....
Andy Wachowski|Larry Wachowski






breaking the waves
1996 - 153 - Drama
ID: 106
Drama set in a repressed, deeply religious community in the north of Scotland, where a naive young woman named Bess McNeil (Emily Watson) meets and falls in love with Danish oil-rig worker Jan (Stellan Skarsgaard). Bess and Jan are deeply in love but, when Jan returns to his rig, Bess prays to Go...
Lars von Trier






brodeuses
2004 - 89 - Drama
ID: 84
When Claire learns that she is five months pregnant at the tender age of 17, she decides to give birth anonymously. She finds refuge with Madame Melikian, an embroiderer for haute couture designers. And, day by day, stitch by stitch, as Claire's belly grows rounder, the threads of embroidery crea...
Éléonore Faucher






brother
2000 - 114 - Crime
ID: 31
A Japanese Yakuza gangster is exiled to the United States. Takeshi settles in Los Angeles where his younger, half brother lives and finds that although the turf is new, the rules are still the same as they try to take over the local drug trade.
Takeshi Kitano






buddy
2003 - 119 -
ID: 59
The 2003 version of the annual Bodil awards show saw actress Paprika Steen and film Elsker dig for evigt (2002) attracting primary attention. Show-wise, the two-hour televised presentation included an interview-based pre-show, an introductory speech by Kim Skotte, filmed sketches by hosts Pernill...







captain corelli
2001 - 131 - Drama
ID: 58
In 1941, Italy allies with Germany and ruthlessly conquers the much weaker country of Greece. On a remote Greek island, an Italian artillery garrison is established to maintain order. One Italian officer, Captain Corelli, adopts an attitude of mutual co-existence with the Greeks and engages in su...
John Madden






chicago
2002 - 113 - Musical
ID: 69
Murderesses Velma Kelly (a chanteuse and tease who killed her husband and sister after finding them in bed together)and Roxie Hart (who killed her boyfriend when she discovered he wasn't going to make her a star) find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them fro...
Rob Marshall






Children of Heaven
1997 - 89 - Comedy
ID: 109
Zohre's shoes are gone; her older brother Ali lost them. They are poor, there are no shoes for Zohre until they come up with an idea: they will share one pair of shoes, Ali's. School awaits. Will the plan succeed?
Majid Majidi






children of men
2006 - 109 - Adventure
ID: 56
In 2027, as humankind faces the likelihood of its own extinction, a disillusioned government agent agrees to help transport and protect a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea where her child's birth may help scientists to save the future of mankind. The world's youngest citizen ...
Alfonso Cuarón






city of angels
1998 - 114 - Drama
ID: 131
Inspired by the modern classic, Wings of Desire, City involves an angel (Cage) who is spotted by a doctor in an operating room. Franz plays Cage's buddy who somehow knows a lot about angels. Seth, an angel watching over Los Angeles, begins finding his job difficult as he falls in love with M...
Brad Silberling






city of the lost children
1995 - 112 - Adventure
ID: 139
Krank (D. Emilfork), who cannot dream, kidnaps young children to steal their dreams. One (R. Perlman), a former whale hunter who is as strong as a horse, sets forth to search for Denree, his little brother who was kidnaped by Krank's men. Helped by young Miette (J. Vittet), he soon arrives in La ...
Marc Caro|Jean-Pierre Jeunet






Clockwork Orange, A
1971 - 136 - Crime
ID: 111
Alex and his three droogs, live in a futuristic Britain void of proper law and civil protection. They do drugs, drink, skip school, and wreak havoc during the night. They beat up an old drunkard, steal cars, rape helpless women, and start gang fights in the streets. Alex, being a rather arrogant ...
Stanley Kubrick






coffe and cigarettes
2003 - 95 - Comedy
ID: 93
A comic series of short vignettes built on one another to create a cumulative effect, as the characters discuss things as diverse as caffeine popsicles, Paris in the '20s, and the use of nicotine as an insecticide--all the while sitting around sipping coffee and smoking cigarettes. As director Ji...
Jim Jarmusch






constantine
2005 - 121 - Action
ID: 117
The story of irreverent supernatural detective John Constantine, who has literally been to Hell and back. When Constantine teams up with skeptical policewoman Angela Dodson to solve the mysterious suicide of her twin sister, their investigation takes them through the world of demons and angels th...
Francis Lawrence






contact
1997 - 153 - Drama
ID: 53
Contact, based on the novel of the same name by Carl Sagan, is the story of a free thinking radio astronomer (Jodie Foster) who discovers an intelligent signal broadcast from deep space. She and her fellow scientists are able to decipher the Message and discover detailed instructions for building...
Robert Zemeckis






conversation
1974 - 113 - Crime
ID: 38
A paranoid and personally-secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that a couple he is spying on will be murdered.
Francis Ford Coppola






czlowiek z marmuru
1977 - 160 - Drama
ID: 45
In 1976, a young woman in Krakow is making her diploma film, looking behind the scenes at the life of a 1950s bricklayer, Birkut, who was briefly a proletariat hero, at how that heroism was created, and what became of him. She gets hold of outtakes and censored footage and interviews the man's fr...
Andrzej Wajda






das boot
1981 - 149 - Drama
ID: 44
It is 1942 and the German submarine fleet is heavily engaged in the so called "Battle of the Atlantic" to harass and destroy English shipping. With better escorts of the Destroyer Class, however, German U-Boats have begun to take heavy losses. "Das Boot" is the story of one such U-Boat crew, with...
Wolfgang Petersen






death and the maiden
1994 - 103 - Drama
ID: 26
Paulina Escobar is the housewife to a prominent lawyer in an unnamed third World country. One day a storm forces her husband to ride home with a neighbor. That chance encounter brings up demons from her past, as she is convinced that the neighbor (Dr. Miranda) was part of the old fascist regime t...
Roman Polanski






deer hunter
1978 - 182 - Drama
ID: 50
Michael, Steven and Nick are young factory workers from Pennsylvania who enlist into the Army to fight in Vietnam. Before they go, Steven marries the pregnant Angela and their wedding-party is also the men's farewell party. After some time and many horrors the three friends fall in the hands of t...
Michael Cimino






dirty dancing 2
1987 - 100 - Drama
ID: 122
In the 1960s, Frances "Baby" Houseman, a sweet daddy's girl, goes with her family to a resort in upstate New York's Catskill Mountains. Baby has grown up in privileged surroundings and all expect her to go on to college, join the Peace Corps and save the world before marrying a doctor, just like ...
Emile Ardolino






dlug
1996 - 120 - Action
ID: 123
Samantha Caine, suburban homemaker, is the ideal mom to her 8 year old daughter Caitlin. She lives in Honesdale, PA, has a job teaching school and makes the best Rice Krispie treats in town. But when she receives a bump on her head, she begins to remember small parts of her previous life as a let...
Renny Harlin






doberman
1997 - 103 - Action
ID: 14
The charismatic criminal Dobermann, who got his first gun when he was christened, leads a gang of brutal robbers. After a complex and brutal bank robbery, they are being hunted by the Paris police. The hunt is led by the sadistic cop Christini, who only has one goal: to catch Dobermann at any cos...
Jan Kounen






driven
2001 - 116 - Action
ID: 77
Talented rookie race-car driver Jimmy Bly (Kip Pardue) has started losing his focus and begins to slip in the race rankings. It's no wonder, with the immense pressure being shoveled on him by his overly ambitious promoter brother as well as Bly's romance with his arch rival's girlfriend Sophia. W...
Renny Harlin






dumb and dumber
1994 - 113 - Adventure
ID: 125
Harry and Lloyd are two brainless losers who try to return a suitcase full of money to its pretty owner. After a journey full of accidents they arrive in snowy Aspen, Colorado and try to find her. But will they succeed? Lloyd and Harry are two men whose stupidity is really indescribable. Whe...
Peter Farrelly






elizabeth
1998 - 124 - Biography
ID: 80
This film details the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, as played by Cate Blanchett. The main focus is the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley. When catholic Queen Mary di...
Shekhar Kapur






emily rose
2005 - 122 - Crime
ID: 43
A young girl (Jennifer Carpenter) dies under the care of her parish priest (Tom Wilkinson). While attending college, Emily believed she became possessed. After medical care ceases to work, she turned to her faith. In the care of her priest she dies and he goes on trial for her death. He is repres...
Scott Derrickson






emmanuelle
1974 - 98 - Drama
ID: 74
Emmanuelle is a beautiful young model and lives in Bangkok together with her husband Jean, who's several years older. She likes him because he's taught her much, and he likes her because she's learning so well - and wants to often. Both are very tolerant in matters of extramarital affairs, so he ...
Just Jaeckin






equilibrium
2002 - 107 - Action
ID: 119
In a futuristic world, a strict regime has eliminated war by suppressing emotions: books, art and music are strictly forbidden and feeling is a crime punishable by death. Cleric John Preston (Bale) is a top ranking government agent responsible for destroying those who resist the rules. Whe he mis...
Kurt Wimmer






fanny and alexander
1982 - 312 - Drama
ID: 33
The title characters are children in the exuberant and colorful Ekdahl household in a Swedish town early in the twentieth century. Their parents, Oscar and Emilie, are the director and the leading lady of the local theatre company. Oscar's mother and brother are its chief patrons. After Oscar's e...
Ingmar Bergman






femme fatale
2002 - 114 - Thriller
ID: 79
International con artist/thief Laure Ash helps pull off a diamond robbery in Cannes during the annual film festival. She double-crosses her partners-in-crime and makes off with the diamonds to Paris where she accidentally assumes the identity of a distraught woman who commits suicide and then lea...
Brian De Palma






Finding Neverland
2004 - 101 - Biography
ID: 108
The movie details the experiences of "Peter Pan" author J.M. Barrie, which lead him to write the children's classic. He got to know four children who have no fathers. Drawing from his time with the kids, he writes a story about children who don't want to grow up. London, 1903: four lads, thr...
Marc Forster






Flor de mi secreto, La
1995 - 103 - Drama
ID: 105
Leo Macias writes sentimental novels with great success but hidden under a pseudonym, Amanda Gris. She is unhappy with her professional life and with her husband, a soldier working in Brussels and Bosnia that is never at home. She will try anything to change her life.
Pedro Almodóvar






frida
2002 - 123 - Biography
ID: 64
"Frida" chronicles the life Frida Kahlo (Salma Hayek) shared unflinchingly and openly with Diego Rivera (Alfred Molina), as the young couple took the art world by storm. From her complex and enduring relationship with her mentor and husband to her illicit and controversial affair with Leon Trotsk...
Julie Taymor






from dusk till dawn
1996 - 108 - Action
ID: 39
Seth Gecko and his younger brother Richard are on the lam after a bloody bank robbery in Texas. They escape across the border into Mexico and will be home-free the next morning, when they pay off the local kingpin. They just have to survive 'from dusk till dawn' at the rendezvous point, which tur...
Robert Rodriguez






gerry
2002 - 105 - Drama
ID: 141
A friendship between two twenty-something men is tested to its very limits when they go on a hike in a desert and forget to bring any water or food with them.
Gus Van Sant






gilpert grape
1993 - 118 - Comedy
ID: 78
What's Eating Gibert Grape is a beautifully shot movie of tenderness, caring and self-awareness that is set amongst the fictional working class one street town Endora. Centred around the Grape family Ellen and Amy and their two brothers Arnie and Gilbert, who, along with their morbidly obese wido...
Lasse Hallström






girl with pearl earring
2003 - 100 - Biography
ID: 134
This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events surrounding the creation of the painting "Girl With A Pearl Earring" by 17th century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. Little is known about the girl in the painting, it is speculated that she was a m...
Peter Webber






heavenly creatures
1994 - 108 - Crime
ID: 41
Based on the true story of Juliet Hulme and Pauline Parker, two close friends who share a love of fantasy and literature, who conspire to kill Pauline's mother when she tries to end the girls' intense and obsessive relationship. Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme met in school during the 1950s....
Peter Jackson






hero
2002 - 107 - Action
ID: 61
In ancient China, before the reign of the first emperor, warring factions throughout the Six Kingdoms plot to assassinate the most powerful ruler, Qin. When a minor official defeats Qin's three principal enemies, he is summoned to the palace to tell Qin the story of his surprising victory. I...
Yimou Zhang






house of flying daggers
2004 - 118 - Action
ID: 62
During the reign of the Tang dynasty in China, a secret organization called "The House of the Flying Daggers" rises and opposes the government. A police officer called Leo sends officer Jin to investigate a young dancer named Mei, claiming that she has ties to the "Flying Daggers". Leo arrests Me...
Yimou Zhang






hwal
2006 - 132 - Action
ID: 143
In 1945, the Marines attack twelve thousand Japaneses protecting the twenty square kilometers of the sacred Iwo Jima island in a very violent battle. When they reach the Mount Suribachi and six soldiers raise their flag on the top, the picture become a symbol in a post Great Depression America. T...
Clint Eastwood






Indecent Proposal
1993 - 117 - Drama
ID: 89
A young couple very much in love are married and have started their respective careers, she as a real estate broker, he as an architect. She finds the perfect spot to build his dream house, and they get loans to finance it. When the recession hits, they stand to lose everything they own, so they ...
Adrian Lyne






insomnia
2002 - 118 - Crime
ID: 67
Sent from the city to investigate the murder of a teenage girl in a small Alaska town, a police detective (Pacino) accidentally shoots his own partner while trying to apprehend a suspect. Instead of admitting his guilt, the detective is given an unexpected alibi, but this "solution" only multipli...
Christopher Nolan






Intimité
1994 - -
ID: 95

Dominik Moll






irreversible
2002 - 99 - Crime
ID: 12
Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order as the beautiful Alex (Monica Bellucci) is brutally raped and beaten by a stranger in the underpass. Her boyfriend and ex-lover take matters into their own hands by hiring two criminals to help them find ...
Gaspar Noé






isle
2000 - 90 - Drama
ID: 29
Mute Hee-Jin is working as a clerk in a fishing resort in the Korean wilderness; selling baits, food and occasionally her body to the fishing tourists. One day she falls in love to Hyun-Shik, who is on the run for the police and rescues him with a fish hook, when he tries to commit suicide.
Ki-duk Kim






isle
2005 - 136 - Action
ID: 54
The Island tells the story of a future world where wealthy citizens have the option to have themselves cloned in order to insure they have a guaranteed matching source for organs, blood, or any other replacement body parts that may be needed. While this sounds like a great medical advancement in ...
Michael Bay






Italiensk for begyndere
2000 - 118 - Comedy
ID: 55
A young minister, a widower, is temporarily assigned to a church whose suspended pastor drove parishioners away; he stays at a hotel where he meets Jørgen, who's alone approaching middle age. Jørgen's friend Finn, a temperamental restaurant manager, may be about to be fired. Finn's assistant is G...







kariera nikosia dyzmy
2002 - - Comedy
ID: 60

Jacek Bromski






kasia i tomek
2002 - 30 - Comedy
ID: 86
Everyday life of a man and a woman in their 30s.
Yurek Bogayevicz






kasia i tomek 2
2002 - 30 - Comedy
ID: 87
Everyday life of a man and a woman in their 30s.
Yurek Bogayevicz






katedra
2002 - 7 - Animation
ID: 24
Is religion the opiate of the people, or something darker? A pilgrim happens on an unfinished cathedral, with Gothic vaults and Gaudiesque echoes, poised on the edge of a cliff. As he walks through, statuary appears, and these figures hold the key to the essence of religion. Do insight and discov...
Tomek Baginski






kika
1993 - 114 - Drama
ID: 104
Kika, a young cosmetologist, is called to the mansion of Nicolas, an American writer to make-up the corpse of his stepson, Ramon. Ramon, who is not dead, is revived by Kika's attentions and she then moves in with him. They might live happily ever after but first they have to cope with Kika's affa...
Pedro Almodóvar






kill bill
2003 - 112 - Action
ID: 27
The lead character, called 'The Bride,' was a member of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad, lead by her lover 'Bill.' Upon realizing she was pregnant with Bill's child, 'The Bride' decided to escape her life as a killer. She fled to Texas, met a young man, and on the day of their wedding was gu...
Quentin Tarantino






king kong
2005 - 187 - Adventure
ID: 114
Carl Denham (Black) needs to finish his movie and has the perfect location; Skull Island. But he still needs to find a leading lady. This 'soon-to-be-unfortunate' soul is Ann Darrow (Watts). No one knows what they will encounter on this island and why it is so mysterious, but once they reach it, ...
Peter Jackson






kinsey
2004 - 118 - Biography
ID: 49
Life story of Alfred Kinsey, a man driven to uncover the most private secrets of the nation, and a journey into the mystery of human behavior. In 1948 Kinsey irrevocably changed American culture and created a media sensation with his book "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male". Using the technique o...
Bill Condon






knocking on heaven doors
1994 - 89 -
ID: 81

Roger Evan Larry






leon
1994 - 100 - Action
ID: 75
Mathilda, a twelve-year old New York girl, is living an undesirable life among her half-family. Her father stores drugs for two-faced cop Norman Stansfield. Only her little brother keeps Mathilda from breaking apart. One day, Stansfield and his team take cruel revenge on her father for stretching...
Luc Besson






les invasions barbares
2003 - 112 - Drama
ID: 72
Having a difficult time accepting the reality of death and feeling regretful of his past, a man dying of cancer tries to find peace in his last moments. His estranged son, ex-wife, ex-lovers and old friends will all come to him to share his last breath.
Denys Arcand






lord of war
2005 - 122 - Crime
ID: 85
This film charts the rise and fall of Yuri Orlov, from his early days in the early 1980s in Little Odessa, selling guns to mobsters in his local neighbourhood, through to his ascension through the decade of excess and indulgence into the early 90s, where he forms a business partnership with an Af...
Andrew Niccol






lost highway
1997 - 135 - Drama
ID: 32
Fred Madison, a saxophonist, is accused under mysterious circumstances of murdering his wife Renee. On death row, he inexplicably morphs into a young man named Pete Dayton, leading a completely different life. When Pete is released, his and Fred's paths begin to cross in a surreal, suspenseful we...
David Lynch






lost in translation
2003 - 102 - Comedy
ID: 94
Bob Harris is an American film actor, far past his prime. He visits Tokyo to appear in commercials, and he meets Charlotte, the young wife of a visiting photographer. Bored and weary, Bob and Charlotte make ideal if improbable traveling companions. Charlotte is looking for "her place in life," an...
Sofia Coppola






love and sex
2000 - 75 - Comedy
ID: 138
When her rather explicit copy is rejected, magazine journalist Kate is asked by her editor to come up with an article on loving relationships instead, and to do so by the end of the day. This gets Kate thinking back over her own various experiences, and to wondering if she is in much of a positio...
Valerie Breiman






magnolia
1999 - 188 - Drama
ID: 20
24 hours in L.A.; it's raining cats and dogs. Two parallel and intercut stories dramatize men about to die: both are estranged from a grown child, both want to make contact, and neither child wants anything to do with dad. Earl Partridge's son is a charismatic misogynist; Jimmy Gator's daughter i...
Paul Thomas Anderson






malena
2000 - 109 - Drama
ID: 126
"Bella e impossibile", Maddalena, detta Malena, si aggira per le stradine di Montecuto, in Sicilia. Portamento austero e provocante; su di se gli sguardi di tutti, in particolare di Renato, quattordicenne che s'innamora di lei e sogna fantastiche avventure amorose ed erotiche. Una passione inizia...
Giuseppe Tornatore






memento
2000 - 107 - Crime
ID: 68
Memento chronicles two separate stories of Leonard (Guy Pearce), a ex-insurance investigator who can no longer build new memories, as he attempts to find the murderer of his wife, which is the last thing he remembers. One story line movies forward in time while the other tells the story backwards...
Christopher Nolan






metropolis
2001 - 113 - Adventure
ID: 13
Metropolis is a story of how important emotions are and how they separate humans from everything else. The movie follows a young boy and his uncle (a private investigator). The story is set in the far future where humans and robots live together, unfortunately not in harmony. Many robots are forc...
Rintaro






michel vaillant
2003 - 103 - Action
ID: 115

Louis-Pascal Couvelaire






Mies vailla menneisyyttä
2002 - 97 - Comedy
ID: 92
The second part of Aki Kaurismäki's "Finland" trilogy, the film follows a man who arrives in Helsinki and gets beaten up so severely he develops amnesia. Unable to remember his name or anything from his past life, he cannot get a job or an apartment, so he starts living on the outskirts of the ci...
Aki Kaurismäki






mimic
1997 - 105 - Horror
ID: 22
A disease carried by common cockroaches is killing Manhattan children. In an effort to stop the epidemic an entomologist, Susan Tyler, creates a mutant breed of insect that secretes a fluid to kill the roaches. This mutant breed was engineered to die after one generation, but three years later Su...
Guillermo del Toro






mononoke
1997 - 134 - Animation
ID: 9
A prince is infected with an incurable disease by a possessed boar/god. He is to die unless he can find a cure to rid the curse from his body. It seems that his only hope is to travel to the far east. When he arrives to get help from the deer god, he finds himself in the middle of a battle betwee...
Hayao Miyazaki






monty python flying circus
1969 - 30 - Comedy
ID: 137
The irreverent Monty Python comedy troupe present a series of skits which are often surreal, baudy, uncompromising, tasteless, but inevitably hilarious.







motorcycle diaries
2004 - 126 - Adventure
ID: 103
"The Motorcycle Diaries" is based on the journals of Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban Revolution. In his memoirs, Guevara recounts adventures he, and best friend Alberto Granado, had while crossing South America by motorcycle in the early 1950s. The Motorcycle Diaries is an adaptation of a j...
Walter Salles






mujares al borde de un ataque de nervios
1988 - 90 - Comedy
ID: 42
A woman's lover leaves her, and she tries to contact him to find out why he's left. She confronts his wife and son, who are as clueless as she. Meanwhile her girlfriend is afraid the police are looking for her because of her boyfriend's criminal activities. They talk to a female lawyer, who turns...
Pedro Almodóvar






mulholland drive
2001 - 145 - Drama
ID: 90
A bright-eyed young actress travels to Hollywood, only to be ensnared in a dark conspiracy involving a woman who was nearly murdered, and now has amnesia because of a car crash. Eventually, both women are pulled into a psychotic illusion involving a dangerous blue box, a director named Adam Keshe...
David Lynch






naqoyqatsi
2002 - 89 - Documentary
ID: 36
In this cinematic concert, mesmerizing images are plucked from everyday reality, then visually altered with state-of-the-art digital techniques. The result is a chronicle of the shift from a world organized by the principles of nature to one dominated by technology, the synthetic and the virtual....
Godfrey Reggio






nic smiesznego
1995 - 95 - Comedy
ID: 124

Marek Koterski






night of the living dead
1968 - 96 - Horror
ID: 76
The radiation from a fallen satellite might have caused the recently deceased to rise from the grave and seek the living to use as food. This is the situation that a group of people penned up in an old farmhouse must deal with. The dead come back to life and eat the living in this low budget...
George A. Romero






night on earth
1991 - 129 - Comedy
ID: 91
A collection of five stories involving cab drivers in five different cities. Los Angeles - A talent agent for the movies discovers her cab driver would be perfect to cast, but the cabbie is reluctant to give up her solid cab driver's career. New York - An immigrant cab driver is continually lost ...
Jim Jarmusch






nikita
1990 - 118 - Thriller
ID: 63
Nikita est très jeune, elle a vingt ans, mais elle a emprunté une mauvaise voie. Pendant un hold-up avec sa bande, elle tue un policier et est condamnée à la prison à vie. Les services secrets, par contre, lui offrent une voie de sortie : devenir un agent spécial, prêt à tout, à leur service. Nik...
Luc Besson






one flew over the cuckoo's nest
1975 - 133 - Drama
ID: 8
McMurphy thinks he can get out of doing work while in prison by pretending to be mad. His plan backfires when he is sent to a mental asylum. He tries to liven the place up a bit by playing card games and basketball with his fellow inmates, but the head nurse is after him at every turn. McMur...
Milos Forman






outbreak
1995 - 127 - Drama
ID: 7
In July of 1967, In Motaba River Valley, Zaire, a virus with a 100% mortality rate starts infecting people. The virus becomes known as the Motaba virus, and it's so deadly that it causes severe bleeding and liquefies internal organs, killing within 3 days. The virus wipes out Motaba River Valley,...
Wolfgang Petersen






pi
1998 - 84 - Thriller
ID: 135
Max is a genius mathematician who's built a supercomputer at home that provides something that can be understood as a key for understanding all existence. Representatives both from a Hasidic cabalistic sect and high-powered Wall Street firm hear of that secret and attempt to seduce him. The ...
Darren Aronofsky






pianist
2002 - 150 - Biography
ID: 19
A brilliant pianist, a Polish Jew, witnesses the restrictions Nazis place on Jews in the Polish capital, from restricted access to the building of the Warsaw ghetto. As his family is rounded up to be shipped off to the Nazi labor camps, he escapes deportation and eludes capture by living in the r...
Roman Polanski






Primary Colors
1998 - 143 - Comedy
ID: 70
Jack Stanton is running for president. The election is seen through the eyes of young Henry Burton. Along the way Stanton must deal with a sex scandal. This work is the barely fictionalized account of candidate Bill Clinton in 1992 via the character Southern Governor Jack Stanton. Joe Klein ...
Mike Nichols






pulp fiction
1994 - 168 - Crime
ID: 121
Jules Winnfield and Vincent Vega are two hitmen who are out to retrieve a suitcase stolen from their employer, mob boss Marsellus Wallace. Wallace has also asked Vincent to take his wife Mia out a few days later when Wallace himself will be out of town. Butch Coolidge is an aging boxer who is pai...
Quentin Tarantino






repulsion
1965 - 105 - Thriller
ID: 34
A Belgian girl, Carol, works as a manicurist at a London beauty salon. While having lunch, a good looking young man, Colin, spots her and makes a date for another evening. She shares a flat with her sister Helen. Her sister's married lover, Michael, brings out her dislike of men which she cannot ...
Roman Polanski






run lola run
1998 - 80 - Action
ID: 17
Lola receives a phone call from her boyfriend Manny. He lost 100,000 DM in a subway train that belongs to a very bad guy. Lola has 20 min to raise this amount and meet Manny. Otherwise, he will rob a store to get the money. Three different alternatives may happen depending on some minor event alo...
Tom Tykwer






russian ark
2002 - 99 - Drama
ID: 140
Told in one fluid shot, a tale which floats like a dreamlike journey through the majestic spaces of the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, engaging real and imagined characters from Russian and European history. The nameless protagonist, a 19th-century French diplomat, guides the audience through a los...
Aleksandr Sokurov






saint graal
1987 - 95 - Comedy
ID: 129
Walter Davis is a workaholic. His attention is all to his work and very little to his personal life or appearance. Now he needs a date to take to his company's business dinner with a new important Japanese client. His brother sets him up with his wife's cousin Nadia, who is new in town and wants ...
Blake Edwards






samaria
2004 - 95 - Drama
ID: 142
Jae-Young is an amateur prostitute who sleeps with men while her best friend Yeo-Jin "manages" her, fixing dates, taking care of the money and making sure the coast is clear. When Jae-Young falls in love with one of those man she surpresses her feelings towards him in respect of her friend who's ...
Ki-duk Kim






scent of a woman
1992 - 157 - Comedy
ID: 83
Frank is a retired Lt Col in the US army. He's blind and impossible to get along with. Charlie is at school and is looking forward to going to university; to help pay for a trip home for Christmas, he agrees to look after Frank over thanksgiving. Frank's niece says this will be easy money, but sh...
Martin Brest






seksmisja
1984 - 120 - Adventure
ID: 73
Two scientists are chosen as guinea pigs for a time experiment: they are placed in hibernation and should be brought back to life after three years. In the meantime, however, the World War III breaks out and life have been wiped out of the surface of the Earth. When they wake up, it turns out tha...
Juliusz Machulski






seven samurais
1954 - 207 - Action
ID: 37
A veteran samurai, who has fallen on hard times, answers a village's request for protection from bandits. He gathers 6 other samurai to help him, and they teach the townspeople how to defend themselves, and they supply the samurai with three small meals a day. The film culminates in a giant battl...
Akira Kurosawa






silmido
2003 - 135 - Action
ID: 47

Woo-Suk Kang






simpatico
1999 - 101 - Drama
ID: 96
As youths in Azusa, Vinnie, Carter, and Rosie pull off a racing scam, substituting winners for plodders and winning big bucks on long odds. When an official uncovers the scam, they set him up for blackmail. Jump ahead twenty years, Carter and Rosie are married, successful racers in Kentucky about...
Matthew Warchus






Stealing Beauty
1996 - 118 - Drama
ID: 57
After her mother commits suicide, nineteen year old Lucy Harmon travels to Italy to have her picture painted. However, she has other reasons for wanting to go. She wants to renew her acquaintance with Nicolo Donati, a young boy with whom she fell in love on her last visit four years ago. She also...
Bernardo Bertolucci






summer spring fall winter
2003 - 103 - Drama
ID: 11
A young boy lives in a small floating temple on a beautiful lake, together with an elderly master who teaches him the ways of the Buddha. Years later the boy, now a young man, experiences his sexual awakening with a girl who has come to the temple to be healed by the master. The youth runs away t...
Ki-duk Kim






sympathy for mr vengance
2002 - 117 - Crime
ID: 28
In Seoul, the deaf and dumb worker Ryu is very attached to his sister, who needs a transplantation of kidney. He tries to donate his own kidney to his sister, but his blood B type is not compatible with her. When Ryu is fired from Ilshin Electronics, he meets illegal dealers of organs and the cri...
Chan-wook Park






talk of angels
1998 - 96 - Drama
ID: 40
This is the story of a young Irish woman who comes to Spain to escape from the pressures she feels about her impending marriage to a political activist in Ireland. But in Spain in the 1930's, taking a job of governess in a wealthy family, she finds the same kinds of political unrest. In fact, it ...
Nick Hamm






terminator 2
1991 - 152 - Action
ID: 18
Nearly 10 years have passed since Sarah Connor was targeted for termination by a cyborg from the future. No