Movies Similar to Blow Up My Town (1968)

When the U.S. government's most advanced stealth fighter, the Switchblade, is stolen, top spy Alex Scott is tasked with recovering it. He's unexpectedly partnered with Kelly Robinson, a confident world-class boxing champion,…

Six criminals pose as dancers to infiltrate a high-profile competition, using the event as a disguise for their plan to steal something valuable.

During its first voyage, Russia's pioneering nuclear submarine experiences a critical malfunction. The crew is forced into a desperate race against time to repair the vessel and avert a potential nuclear catastrophe.

Hungary, 17th century. Countess Erzsébet Báthory (1560-1614), a woman of immense power, becomes increasingly fixated on a younger man as she ages. Driven by a desperate desire to remain youthful, she descends…

Claire, barely 30, suspects she's developing Alzheimer's, a disease her mother recently succumbed to. Her sister Nathalie insists Claire's memory problems are temporary, the result of a lightning strike. At the clinic,…

A brother and sister confront the challenges of family when they take on the responsibility of caring for their father's declining health.

Sixteen-year-old Thomas navigates a new town in New South Wales with his family – his father is in the army, his mother is pregnant, and his older brother Charlie, who is autistic,…

In 1942, young Jewish girl Misha, her Russian mother Gerusha, and German father Reuven hide from the Germans in a small house in the Ardennes, Belgium. Her mother tells her that if…

Camille, a respected professor at a Protestant college, enjoys the stability of her life and her committed relationship with Martin, a minister and fellow professor who shares her academic and religious beliefs.…

A seven-mile-wide asteroid is headed for Earth, threatening complete destruction. With time running out, the President assembles a top team of American and Russian astronauts, led by a veteran astronaut with extensive…

This film tells the story of a devout Mormon in Los Angeles who unexpectedly enters the adult film industry. A director discovers his impressive martial arts skills and recruits him for work.…

In modern-day Los Angeles, Mousie and Sad Girl are inseparable childhood friends growing up in a struggling Hispanic community. Their shared experiences shape them as they navigate difficult circumstances. Their friendship fractures…

"Fanny's Forty" is a darkly comedic story about a young woman nearing thirty who is unhappy with love and marriage. While taking a class on death, Fanny becomes intrigued by a mysterious…

After a recent breakup, Jack reluctantly accepts a romantic Paris vacation he won. His trip quickly turns chaotic when his luggage is mistakenly exchanged for that of a French businesswoman. She develops…

This episode of "Tout est Brisé" focuses on the damage caused by the December 26, 1999 storm in the Bois de Vincennes, the forest near my home. For months, I documented the…

Three people strive for a fulfilling life, but each faces a struggle with control. One seeks perfection and fails, another faces ruin, and the third barely survives. They are united by a…

This film documents Mika Nakashima's 2004 concert tour, culminating in performances at the Tokyo International Forum Hall A and Osaka International Convention Center Main Hall.

Rolf Köster works as a bank cashier, living a predictable life. He has a quiet thirteen-year-old daughter and a clumsy six-year-old son. His wife manages the family, while Rolf remains largely unnoticed.…

Over the course of a week, a group of Parisians becomes preoccupied with the small details of their daily lives.

Sophie, feeling stifled by the flawless life in Beverly Hills, relocates to the vibrant neighborhood of Echo Park. There, she forms an unexpected bond with Alex, a charming British man who is…

Soyo, a reserved high schooler, takes up inline skating. Captivated by the impressive skills of Mogi and his team, she joins them, and her life becomes increasingly focused on the sport.

This is the story of the Balmain boys – working-class lads who unexpectedly become legendary showgirls. They rise to fame as icons of Kings Cross, gracing daytime television and embodying a shift…

In a future society dominated by women, a timid plastics designer purchases a female robot, hoping it will boost his self-esteem and help him attract romantic attention.

Kawase examines the delicate and frequently strained relationship between Korea and Japan through the connection that forms between a third-generation Korean-Japanese man who visits the peaceful village of Koma and a reserved…

Stella discovers she's the only girl in her class not yet menstruating and decides to speed up the process of becoming a woman using unusual methods.

MUTE is an animated short set in a world where people are born without mouths. A gruesome accident reveals they can create a mouth by self-inflicted cuts, sparking a widespread and excited…

A personal short film by rapper and songwriter Drake.

A group of eccentric Turkish musicians, passionate about their music but disillusioned with the local scene, devise an intriguing plan to share their art with a wider audience.

A woman who cannot read asks a friend to read aloud a special, old letter from her son, sent ten years prior. As the friend reads the letter repeatedly, a deep bond…

SCRATCH is a musical drama set in Montreal during the 1990s. Angelot, a young Haitian immigrant, arrives with his parents and brother Frantz. Frantz becomes involved in gang activity while their father,…

On October 2nd, 2006, Katie Melua performed a concert at the bottom of the North Sea. This 66-minute documentary film chronicles the event – from the initial idea conceived by the gas…

A nightclub dancer finds herself jobless after the Pope's visit. While waiting for the Pope to depart, she's made to practice unusual moves learned by her boss in Thailand. She begins to…

After serving time for a past offense, a 44-year-old man is released from prison with aspirations of pursuing a career in acting.

Morgan enjoys fly fishing in the river close to where she lives. She also likes boys, but they seem to be uninterested in girls who fish. Morgan struggles to balance these two…

This powerful and challenging film features eight Māori female directors, each contributing a sequence. The story centers on the funeral of a young boy who died in the care of someone.

A substance abuse counselor is arrested for driving under the influence and returns to her hometown of Niagara Falls. There, she discovers her estranged father is terminally ill and wishes she would…

Rejected by his close-knit group, a troubled and struggling man struggles to decide between a life of illegal activity and finding a way back to a better life.

A woman who deeply loves her husband begins to question everything she thought she knew about him when she discovers a woman's thong in his laundry.

A man finds the forgotten psychiatric records of a patient who vanished in the 1930s, and begins investigating other similar disappearances.

Jenny escapes a damaging friendship and discovers how to use her strange, seemingly pointless ability.

Two close friends go to the funeral of a classmate from Hebrew school who died by suicide, and the experience irreparably damages their friendship.

In the vast, frozen steppes of Mongolia, a young nomad faces his fate when a plague decimates the animals that sustain his people, threatening their traditional way of life.