Best Rated Movies of All Time

Explore the best rated movies of all time based on IMDb ratings, popularity, and audience votes. This collection includes only movies with at least 5,000 IMDb votes to ensure a more reliable and objective ranking. Discover top-rated action movies, dramas, thrillers, sci-fi films, crime movies, adventures, and cult classics. Use sorting filters to browse movies by rating, release date, or box office performance. This list is ideal for finding: top 100 movies of all time, highest rated movies, popular blockbuster films, and critically acclaimed movies worth watching.

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The Italian Job
02.06.1969 • United Kingdom • Action • 99 min
Budget $3,000,000
After a recent prison release, Charlie travels to Turin, Italy, where he learns a friend's risky robbery has fallen under the control of the mafia. Charlie takes charge, assembling a team of drivers and a variety of vehicles – including Minis, Jaguars, and a bus – to execute a complex plan. The goal: cause massive traffic chaos to steal a valuable gold fortune and escape. Packed with car chases, close calls, and inventive strategies, the film delivers constant excitement as Charlie races against the clock and evades the mafia to complete the heist.
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The Andromeda Strain
12.03.1971 • USA • Science Fiction • 131 min
Budget $6,500,000
Box Office $12,376,563
After a space satellite’s return triggers the deaths of nearly all residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, the head of the US Air Force's Project Scoop declares an emergency. A team of leading scientists, including Dr. Jeremy Stone, rushes to a secure laboratory to isolate and study the cause while investigating why two people from Piedmont—an elderly alcoholic and an infant—survived. The scientists systematically examine the alien life form, unaware that it has already mutated and poses a greater threat within the lab, which contains a nuclear self-destruct system intended to contain dangerous biological agents.
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Bitter Moon
02.09.1992 • Thriller • 139 min
Budget $5,000,000
Box Office $1,862,805
During a luxurious cruise, a chance meeting between two passengers escalates when one becomes drawn to the other's wife. As the cruise progresses, the enigmatic wife captures the attention of a fellow passenger, who finds himself increasingly infatuated with her. This complicated relationship unfolds against the backdrop of ocean views and shipboard activities, where hidden truths may surface amidst the glamorous atmosphere. The couple must confront their emotions as the voyage continues in this story exploring human connection and attraction in an seemingly perfect environment.
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The Age of Innocence
10.09.1993 • USA • Drama • 139 min
Budget $34,000,000
Box Office $32,255,440
Set in 19th-century New York, this period drama explores the complexities of love and social expectations. A young lawyer becomes drawn to a married woman who is separated from her husband but engaged to his cousin. The lawyer and the couple navigate a complicated emotional situation, facing choices about love, loyalty, and honor. The film examines societal pressures, passion, and the desire for connection in an era where rules often govern personal lives. It asks whether people will sacrifice for love and if true happiness is possible within social boundaries.
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Swingers
18.10.1996 • USA • Comedy • 96 min
Budget $200,000
Box Office $4,505,922
When his six-year relationship ends, Mike decides to move to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the spotlight. After six months of struggling to break into the competitive industry, he finds himself disheartened. His friends step in, trying to help him rediscover happiness and reconnect with his social life. As Mike adjusts to his new life, he gains insights about love, friendship, and finding value in himself while pursuing success in both his personal and professional life.
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Glory Road
13.01.2006 • USA • Drama • 118 min
Box Office $42,647,449
In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins made history by fielding the first all-black starting lineup in a college basketball team to compete for the NCAA national championship.
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Shallow Grave
22.12.1994 • United Kingdom • Crime • 93 min
Budget $2,500,000
Box Office $19,779,614
Three friends, David, Juliet, and Alex, face a difficult situation when they find their new roommate dead with a lot of money. They decide to hide the body and keep the money, hoping for financial gain. But keeping the secret puts a strain on their friendship, testing their loyalty and trust. The story explores how a desire for wealth can damage even the closest bonds.
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Sweet and Lowdown
03.12.1999 • USA • Comedy • 95 min
Budget $29,750,000
Box Office $4,525,794
In 1930s America, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt. Driven by ambition and a search for his signature sound, he becomes entangled with gangsters and the criminal underworld, where music and danger intertwine. His life changes when he meets a mute woman who he falls in love with. As they try to build a life together, Emmet faces obstacles related to love, communication, and the profound impact of music. The film is a moving story about passion, self-discovery, and perseverance, set against the vibrant backdrop of the jazz age.
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The Hitcher
17.01.1986 • USA • Horror • 98 min
Budget $6,000,000
Box Office $5,844,868
Driving from Chicago to California with a car for a client, Jim is tired and lonely. He reluctantly offers a ride to a mysterious stranger who appears on the roadside. The conversation that follows takes a disturbing turn, leading to a series of unsettling events. Jim soon regrets his decision to talk to the stranger, questioning trust and human connection.
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Dead Ringers
23.09.1988 • Thriller • 115 min
Budget $13,000,000
Box Office $8,038,508
Gynecologist Elliot works at the same practice as his identical twin, Beverly. Elliot has affairs with several patients and then passes them on to Beverly, who is more reserved, without their knowledge. Beverly develops feelings for one patient, Claire, but a misunderstanding leads him into a mental breakdown.
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Go
09.04.1999 • USA • Crime • 102 min
Budget $6,500,000
Box Office $28,451,622
This comedy-drama centers on Simon, a grocery store clerk who also deals drugs. On Christmas Eve, his regular customers, soap opera actors Adam and Zack looking for Ecstasy, encounter Ronna at the register. Facing her own financial problems, she impulsively begins helping Simon with his drug dealing. Unbeknownst to her, Adam and Zack are undercover narcotics officers working for Officer Burke. The story follows Ronna as she navigates this unexpected role in the drug trade, unknowingly caught in a dangerous scheme orchestrated by the actors and their determined pursuer.
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Nikita
21.02.1990 • France • Action • 117 min
Budget $8,538,703
Box Office $5,000,000
A compelling individual receives an unforeseen chance to end a life sentence for killing a police officer. Instead of prison, they are offered a covert mission: working for the government as a political assassin. The protagonist navigates a dangerous world of power and lies, confronting personal struggles and a new sense of control. The boundary between finding redemption and complete destruction is constantly challenged as they become increasingly involved in espionage and violence authorized by the state. The story unfolds amidst political maneuvering, where every choice has deadly consequences. The film explores themes of redemption, morality, and the complexities of power as the character grapples with who they are and what they are meant to do. It prompts viewers to consider the ambiguities of right and wrong and the true price of a second chance.
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Ong-Bak
31.01.2003 • Thailand • Action • 105 min
Budget $1,100,000
Box Office $20,112,926
The village's most sacred statue is stolen, prompting a young martial artist to journey to the city. There, he must confront the criminal underworld in order to recover the artifact.
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Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
24.05.2002 • USA • Animation • 83 min
Budget $80,000,000
Box Office $122,563,539
A wild mustang, taken from his family, is relentlessly driven by a desire to rejoin his herd. He will do anything to escape captivity and find his way back home.
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Top Secret!
22.06.1984 • Comedy • 90 min
Budget $9,000,000
Box Office $20,500,000
During the Cold War, American singer Nick Rivers travels to East Germany for a music festival and meets Hillary Flammond. They fall in love, and Nick becomes involved with a resistance group trying to save Hillary's father, Dr. Paul Flammond. Dr. Flammond, an expert in naval mine technology, is being forced by the German authorities to create a weapon. With Agent Cedric, Nick and Hillary must face danger and challenges to free him. As they fight for justice, Nick and Hillary develop feelings for each other while uncovering a complex plot of espionage and deceit. It's a story of love, bravery, and resistance.
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Pump Up the Volume
22.08.1990 • Music • 102 min
Box Office $11,500,000
Mark Hunter, a quiet high school student, finds an outlet for his life by becoming "Hard Harry," a popular pirate DJ broadcasting on shortwave radio. He gains a devoted following among his classmates. But when a student commits suicide, Hard Harry is wrongly blamed for influencing the tragedy, sparking conflict between the school and authorities. The story explores themes of identity, responsibility, and the impact of radio on individuals and their community.
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This Boy's Life
09.04.1993 • USA • Drama • 115 min
Box Office $4,104,962
To start over, a mother and son move to Seattle, hoping for a better life after a difficult past. Their optimism fades when they meet a seemingly kind person who hides a dangerous side. They quickly find themselves in a terrifying situation, facing threats to their lives. The mother fights to hold onto hope, while her son devises a risky plan to escape and reclaim their lives. This story is about how people find strength and courage when facing impossible odds. It’s a powerful look at family, survival, and the importance of hope.
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Broken Embraces
18.03.2009 • Spain • Drama • 127 min
Budget $18,000,000
Box Office $30,991,660
Blind writer Harry Caine is forced to confront a painful memory from fourteen years ago. At that time, he was Mateo Blanco, and he was in the process of directing his final film.
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Murder by Death
23.06.1976 • USA • Comedy • 94 min
Box Office $32,511,047
Renowned detective Lionel Twain hosts a dinner party for the world's top five detectives at his secluded manor, a place full of secrets and hidden passages. The staff – including a blind butler and a deaf-mute maid – each have skills that complicate the mystery. As the night unfolds, screams erupt and hidden identities are revealed. The story twists and turns, challenging viewers to separate fact from fiction. This intricate and suspenseful film delivers a thrilling experience of detective work and surprising revelations.
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Candy
25.05.2006 • Australia • Drama • 116 min
Box Office $2,105,096
A poet falls for an art student drawn to his unconventional life and his heroin use. They become deeply connected, both to each other and to the drug. Their relationship is marked by cycles of being high, self-destructive behavior, and deep unhappiness.
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Murder on the Orient Express
22.11.1974 • United Kingdom • Drama • 128 min
Budget $1,400,000
Box Office $35,700,000
In 1935, legendary Belgian detective Hercule Poirot encounters an unexpected mystery when a snowstorm stranding a train full of passengers. Trapped together, they unknowingly share a carriage with a murderer who committed their crime the night before. Poirot uses his keen mind and attention to detail to unravel the complex relationships among the passengers and decipher clues hidden in plain sight. As suspicion grows, Poirot races against time to uncover the truth and stop the killer before they escape, all while battling the suspenseful isolation of the snowy landscape.
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Dirty Pretty Things
05.09.2002 • United Kingdom • Crime • 97 min
Working alongside fellow undocumented immigrants in a west London hotel, a man discovers a human heart in one of the restrooms.
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Ring
31.01.1998 • Japan • Horror • 96 min
Budget $1,200,000
Box Office $19,400,000
A mysterious video has lured many to their deaths. A determined journalist becomes fascinated by the video and decides to watch it. As she watches, she unknowingly unleashes a terrifying series of events that endanger her life and draw her into a dangerous world of lies and horror. This story examines the risks of curiosity and the dark side of seeking the truth when confronted with unimaginable evil.
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Paris Je T'aime
21.06.2006 • Drama • 120 min
Budget $13,000,000
Box Office $17,489,601
Twenty acclaimed directors, including Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven, and Alfonso Cuarón, offer eighteen stories exploring various facets of Parisian life. The drama features a diverse cast of characters, including a mime couple, a man torn between his wife and lover, and a married man seeking counsel from a prostitute.
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Moonstruck
16.12.1987 • USA • Comedy • 102 min
Budget $15,000,000
Box Office $122,100,000
Loretta Castorini, a 37-year-old Italian-American widow, feels she's always been unlucky in love. She accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend, Johnny, even though she doesn't love him. Her life changes when she meets Johnny's younger brother, Ronny, a passionate and emotionally intense man. Loretta tries to avoid Ronny, but he persists, especially since Johnny is away. As Loretta finds herself drawn to Ronny, she discovers that complicated relationships aren't unique to her; her own family has secrets and hidden romances. This story explores themes of love, self-doubt, and the impact of choices made based on perceived limitations.
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The Transformers: The Movie
08.08.1986 • USA • Animation • 84 min
Budget $6,000,000
Box Office $5,860,601
The Autobots race against time to protect themselves and prevent a devastating threat from destroying Earth and other planets. A giant robot is driven by its need to find the Autobot Matrix of Leadership, a powerful artifact that determines the outcome of the war between Autobots and Decepticons. While planning to protect the Matrix, the Autobots are attacked by the Decepticons. Facing a relentless assault from Megatron and his forces, the heroes struggle for control of the Matrix and the future of the universe in a thrilling battle.
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Fahrenheit 451
07.09.1966 • United Kingdom • Drama • 113 min
Budget $1,500,000
Box Office $2,000,000
In a future world controlled by the government, books are banned and censorship is widespread. "Firemen" are tasked with finding and burning any literature they find, representing the suppression of independent thought. Montag is one such fireman, proud of his role. His world begins to change when he befriends Clarisse, a woman who challenges his views and embraces individuality. As Montag explores forbidden literature, he questions the morality of his work and the society he protects. Torn between loyalty to his job and the desire for truth and freedom, Montag faces a difficult choice. This film explores censorship, conformity, and personal freedom in a chilling depiction of a society that controls its citizens through the suppression of literature.
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Me and You and Everyone We Know
17.06.2005 • USA • Comedy • 91 min
Richard, a single father, connects with Christine, a struggling artist who works as a taxi driver. They navigate a hesitant romance, complicated by Richard's emotional wounds from his divorce. At the same time, Richard’s sons – a teenager and a six-year-old – experience awkward first encounters with the opposite gender.
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Arlington Road
19.03.1999 • USA • Crime • 117 min
Budget $31,000,000
Box Office $41,100,000
Alan Partridge, played by Steve Coogan, experiences a career downfall when his successful chat show hosting gig is lost. He now hosts a low-budget radio show on Radio Norwich, a stark contrast to his former life. Personal problems add to his difficulties, leaving Alan in a difficult place as he tries to regain his place in television. The film is an amusing story about staying hopeful and chasing dreams, set against the backdrop of local radio.
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Heavenly Creatures
12.09.1994 • New Zealand • Drama • 109 min
Budget $5,000,000
Box Office $3,049,135
Juliet, a bright but sheltered teenager from England, moves to New Zealand with her family and struggles to adjust. She develops a close friendship with Pauline, a quiet local girl who shares her love of books and storytelling. Their bond deepens as they find comfort in each other's company, inspired by their imaginations and favorite stories. But their parents worry about how intensely the girls are connected and if it's holding them back. Afraid of being separated or interfered with, Juliet and Pauline devise a risky plan that challenges their friendship and reveals the darker side of intense loyalty. This story explores themes of love, betrayal, and growing up, showing how far young people will go to protect the relationships they value most.
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Out of Africa
20.12.1985 • USA • History • 161 min
Budget $31,000,000
Box Office $227,514,205
This film is the true story of Karen Blixen, a Danish author who moved to Africa at the beginning of the 20th century hoping for a new life. Based on her 1937 memoir, the movie follows her journey from Europe to the African continent and her experiences navigating its landscapes and cultures. Through Blixen's eyes, the film examines self-discovery, strength, and the importance of relationships when facing challenges in a foreign land. The story captures Karen's determination and her ability to find beauty while building a new life in Africa.
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Drugstore Cowboy
20.10.1989 • USA • Drama • 102 min
Budget $2,500,000
Box Office $4,700,000
Portland, Oregon, in the early 1970s. A group of people lives a life driven by addiction and lies. Bob Hughes leads his wife Dianne, his friend Rick, and Nadine, their mysterious partner. They are a close group who pull off risky heists, stealing drugs from stores and hospitals to feed their need. But the excitement fades as the consequences of their actions mount. The police become suspicious, and addiction takes its toll. As trust breaks down and secrets are revealed, each person must face the serious impact of their choices and the darker side of their shared life. This story explores the complicated relationship between friendship and addiction, revealing how far people will go to get what they crave.
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The Science of Sleep
25.06.2006 • France • Comedy • 106 min
Budget $6,000,000
Box Office $9,524,340
Lost in his own vivid dreams, a man falls deeply in love with a French woman and wants to share his unique perspective with her.
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A River Runs Through It
09.10.1992 • USA • Drama • 123 min
Budget $12,000,000
Box Office $43,440,294
In rural Montana, the film explores the lives of Paul and Norman Maclean, two brothers united by family and a love of fly fishing. Raised by a minister, their childhood is spent fishing in the area's clear waters. As they grow, their close relationship is strained when Norman goes to college, leaving Paul to navigate teenage struggles. Years later, Norman returns home with a new perspective. The brothers reconnect through fishing, using these times to consider their different lives and shared history. Casting lines, they reflect on past decisions and contemplate the future. The film portrays their bond as a source of strength, providing stability through life's changes. Through fishing, the brothers rediscover the importance of family, realizing that despite distance or choices, their connection endures.
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Strange Days
13.10.1995 • USA • Crime • 145 min
Budget $42,000,000
Box Office $7,959,291
Lenny Nero, a former police officer, now works in the black market selling "implants"—recordings that let people experience other people's memories. Most are ordinary moments, but Lenny discovers an implant containing a brutal murder. Disturbed by the violence, he becomes caught in a dangerous world of corruption and guilt. To find the truth behind the chilling memory, Lenny must confront his own troubled past.
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
23.12.1954 • USA • Adventure • 127 min
Budget $5,000,000
Box Office $28,200,000
An exploration vessel investigates a string of mysterious shipwrecks and encounters the Nautilus, an exceptional submarine captained by the enigmatic Captain Nemo. A brilliant engineer haunted by secrets, Nemo commands the ocean depths with skill and bravery. The crew of the exploration vessel faces deception, peril, and shifting alliances as they team up to uncover the truth hidden beneath the sea. Their journey reveals surprising truths, difficult choices, and incredible discoveries that challenge what we know about humanity and adventure.
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Tuner
21.05.2026 • Crime • 108 min
Budget $7,000,000
Box Office $13,410,842
A skilled piano tuner unexpectedly finds his life changing when he realizes the same precision he uses to tune pianos can also be used to open safes.
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Code 3
12.09.2025 • USA • Action • 100 min
Box Office $12,140
A jaded paramedic struggles to make it through his final shift on the job while guiding a fresh recruit.
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Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two
26.07.2021 • USA • Animation • 87 min
In Gotham City, Batman battles a violent serial killer. Meanwhile, District Attorney Harvey Dent becomes entangled in a conflict with the Falcone crime family.
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Black Box
08.09.2021 • France • Mystery • 130 min
Budget $10,722,240
Box Office $9,738,741
Mathieu, a gifted black box analyst, is tasked with determining the cause of a fatal aircraft crash. After the official investigation concludes, Mathieu becomes convinced the evidence is incomplete. Re-examining the recordings, he uncovers unsettling anomalies. Suspecting tampering, he defies his superiors and launches his own investigation – a consuming and risky pursuit of the truth that endangers his future.
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Minamata
13.03.2020 • United Kingdom • Drama • 115 min
Box Office $1,623,809
War photographer W. Eugene Smith returns to Japan to document the widespread devastation caused by mercury poisoning in fishing villages along the coast.
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Fahrenheit 11/9
10.09.2018 • USA • Documentary • 128 min
Michael Moore's documentary examines the central questions of the Trump presidency: how the nation arrived at this point, and how it might move forward.
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The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion
27.06.2018 • South Korea • Action • 126 min
Budget $5,500,000
Box Office $24,340,302
Ja-yoon, a high school student, experiences memory loss stemming from a childhood trauma. As she investigates the past, she's drawn into a criminal underworld, embarking on a journey that unearths long-buried secrets.
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Babyteeth
15.06.2020 • Australia • Drama • 118 min
Box Office $989,310
A teenager with a terminal illness causes conflict with her parents when she develops a relationship with a drug dealer.
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The Last Black Man in San Francisco
07.06.2019 • USA • Drama • 121 min
Box Office $2,975,184
Jimmie Fails wants to restore the Victorian house his grandfather built in San Francisco. With his best friend Mont by his side, Jimmie looks for a sense of home in a city that's changing quickly and feels like it's forgotten them.
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Dogman
17.05.2018 • Italy • Crime • 103 min
Box Office $5,080,147
Marcello, a quiet dog groomer, becomes entangled in a controlling relationship with Simone, a former boxer known for intimidating the neighborhood. Seeking to regain his self-respect, Marcello agrees to a surprising act of retribution.
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Private Life
05.10.2018 • USA • Drama • 124 min
Richard and Rachel, struggling with infertility, attempt to preserve their marriage as they become increasingly immersed in the world of fertility treatments and adoption.
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First They Killed My Father
18.02.2017 • USA • War • 136 min
Budget $24,000,000
When the Khmer Rouge take control of Cambodia, a 5-year-old girl faces a desperate fight to survive.
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What the Health
16.03.2017 • USA • Documentary • 97 min
Budget $273,428
Filmmaker Kip Andersen explores a method for preventing and reversing chronic illnesses, and examines why major health organizations appear to suppress this information.
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Columbus
04.08.2017 • USA • Drama • 104 min
Budget $700,000
Box Office $1,015,744
When a famous architecture professor falls ill mid-speaking tour, his son Jin is left in Columbus, Indiana – a small city known for its important modernist architecture. There, Jin befriends Casey, a young architecture lover who works at the local library.
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