Criss Cross (1949)
Crime | Drama | Film-Noir | Thriller
A man tries to save his fickle ex-wife from her criminal lover.
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea, Stephen McNally, Percy Helton, Alan Napier
Director: Robert Siodmak
Vital / Vuitaru (2004)
Drama | Romance | Thriller
After a tragic car accident where his girlfriend Ryôko Ooyama died, Hiroshi Takagi suffers amnesia with his memories completely blanked. When he sees a book about dissection, he decides to join the medical school with the support of his parents. In the dissection class, his group participates of the autopsy of a young woman, and while cutting apart the tissue, he partially recalls his accident. Later, when he sees a tattoo in the arm of the corpse, he discloses that she was his girlfriend and becomes obsessed to go further in the examination of the body.
Starring: Tadanobu Asano, Kiki, Nami Tsukamoto, Kazuyoshi Kushida, Lily
Director: Shin'ya Tsukamoto
El cadáver de Anna Fritz / The Corpse of Anna Fritz (2015)
Drama | Thriller
Anna Fritz, a famous and beautiful actress, has died recently. Three young men sneak into the morgue to see her naked. Fascinated by her beauty, they decide to become the last people to have sex with her.
Starring: Alba Ribas, Cristian Valencia, Albert Carbó, Bernat Saumell, Belén Fabra, Montserrat Miralles
Director: Hèctor Hernández Vicens
All Out Dysfunktion! (2016)
Comedy | Drama
Six odd ball Hollywood types, each with their own dysfunctional personalities live under the roof of the same mansion. They're only common thread is they all have rooms for rent. Dysfunktion is an laugh out loud comedic take on the drama that ensues in a day when that many people live together and have absolutely nothing in common!
Starring: Ron Jeremy, Bridgette B., Isaac C. Singleton Jr., Rene Rosado, Vincent De Paul, Gerry Bednob, Angelica Chitwood, David Bianchi
Director: Ryan LeMasters
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Everest: The Summit of the Gods / Everesuto: Kamigami no itadaki (2016)
Drama
Makoto Fukamachi is a Japanese cameraman. He finds an old camera on a backstreet of Nepal. The camera might possibly solve the mystery of whether George Mallory became the first person to successfully climb Mount Everest on June 8, 1924 or not. Pursuing the old camera's past, Makoto Fukamachi meets legendary Alpinist Joji Habu. Joji Habu is isolated from other people because of his reckless and thoughtless personality.
Starring: Jun'ichi Okada, Hiroshi Abe, Machiko Ono, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Pierre Taki, Shunsuke Kazama, Masahiro Kômoto
Director: Hideyuki Hirayama
The Shallows (2016)
Drama | Horror | Thriller
When Nancy is attacked by a great white shark while surfing alone, she is stranded just a short distance from shore. Though she is only 200 yards from her survival, getting there proves the ultimate contest of wills.
Starring: Blake Lively, Óscar Jaenada, Brett Cullen, Sedona Legge
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Café Society (2016)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
A young man arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry. There, he falls in love, and finds himself swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age.
Starring: Jeannie Berlin, Steve Carell, Jesse Eisenberg, Blake Lively, Parker Posey, Kristen Stewart, Corey Stoll, Ken Stott
Director: Woody Allen
Du levande / You, the Living (2007)
Comedy | Drama | Music
A series of scenes that focus specially on a single idea, emotion or act us. In the absence of interfering qualities this film is able to take one factoring influence and amplify it to absurd and hilarious proportions. Each scene gives us an uninterrupted view at some of the more unglamorous characteristics that in the end determine who we are, both as individuals and as a thread in the patchwork of the collective human unconscious.
Starring: Elisabeth Helander, Jörgen Nohall, Jan Wikbladh, Björn Englund, Birgitta Persson, Lennart Eriksson
Director: Roy Andersson
Viridiana (1961)
Comedy | Drama
Viridiana, a young novice about to take her final vows as a nun, accedes to a request from her widowed uncle to visit him. Moved purely by a sense of obligation, she does so. Her uncle is moved by her resemblance to his late wife to attempt to seduce Viridiana, and tragedy ensues. In the aftermath, Viridiana tries to assuage her guilt by creating a haven for the destitute folk who live around her uncle's estate. But from these good intentions, too, comes little good…
Starring: Silvia Pinal, Francisco Rabal, Fernando Rey, José Calvo, Margarita Lozano
Director: Luis Buñuel
Dostana (2008)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
After the passing of her parents, Neha Melwani lives in Miami with her aunt. She rents out a room in her apartment to two seemingly gay Indian men, Kunal Chauhan and Sameer Acharya, a photographer and nurser respectively. She introduces them to her departing gay boss, Murli, and falls in love with her new boss, Abhimanyu Singh. She will soon realize that she has two rivals for her new love – none other than Kunal and Sameer.
Starring: Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra, Kiron Kher, Bobby Deol, Boman Irani, Sushmita Mukherjee, Everlayn Borges
Director: Tarun Mansukhani
Crocodile Gennadiy / Almost Holy (2015)
Biography | Documentary | Drama | News
Gennadiy Mokhnenko has made a name for himself by forcibly abducting homeless drug-addicted kids from the streets of Mariupol, Ukraine. As his country leans towards a European Union inclusion, hopes of continued post-Soviet revitalization seem possible. In the meantime, Gennadiy's center has evolved into a more nebulous institution.
Starring: Gennadiy Mokhnenko
Director: Steve Hoover
The Meddler (2015)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
With a new iPhone, an apartment near the Grove, and a comfortable bank account left to her by her beloved late husband, Marnie Minervini has happily relocated from New Jersey to Los Angeles to be near her daughter Lori, a successful (but still single) screenwriter, and smother her with motherly love. But when the dozens of texts, unexpected visits, and conversations dominated by unsolicited advice force Lori to draw strict personal boundaries, Marnie finds ways to channel her eternal optimism and forceful.
Starring: Rose Byrne, J.K. Simmons, Laura San Giacomo, Susan Sarandon, Megalyn Echikunwoke, Lucy Punch
Director: Lorene Scafaria
Nous trois ou rien / All Three of Us (2015)
Comedy | Drama
An Iranian family survives the shah and the ayatollah and moves to France. This story follows the family through it all. Despite the politics, revolution, prison, beatings, assassinations and suicides this is a comedy.
Starring: Kheiron, Leïla Bekhti, Gérard Darmon, Zabou Breitman
Director: Kheiron
Being There / Chance (1979)
Comedy | Drama
'Being There' is based on Jerzy Kosinski's short comic novel about a simpleton, Chance (Peter Sellers), raised in isolation whose only education came from watching TV. When he's forced out of the house where he worked as a gardener by the death of the wealthy recluse who raised him from infancy, he's fortuitously struck by a limousine carrying Eve Rand (Shirley MacLaine), the wife of a wealthy industrialist. He's mistaken, because of his well-tailored suits, for a man of means and taken to dinner with her husband, Ben Rand (Melvyn Douglas). There, as Chauncy Gardner, his blank affect is taken for seriousness and his literal pronouncements about gardening for metaphoric economic predictions. Soon he's meeting the president (Jack Warden) of the United States and becoming a star on TV–where he's a natural.
Starring: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas, Jack Warden, Richard Basehart, Richard Dysart
Director: Hal Ashby
Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
Adventure | Comedy | Drama
A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush.
Starring: Sam Neill, Rhys Darby, Taika Waititi, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata, Rachel House
Director: Taika Waititi
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Cardboard Boxer (2016)
Drama
A homeless man is recruited by a bunch of rich kids to fight other impoverished people.
Starring: Thomas Haden Church, Terrence Howard, Boyd Holbrook, Rhys Wakefield, Marlo Thomas, David Henrie
Director: Knate Lee
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The People Garden (2016)
Drama | Mystery
When Sweetpea travels to Japan to break up with her rock star boyfriend, she discovers he has gone missing in a mysterious forest.
Starring: Dree Hemingway, Pamela Anderson, François Arnaud, James Le Gros, Jai West, Liane Balaban, Denis Akiyama
Director: Nadia Litz
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A Bride for Rip Van Winkle / Rippu van winkuru no hanayome (2016)
Drama | Mystery | Romance
Nanami is an apathetic, part-time junior high school teacher, whose only solace comes from connecting with others on "Planet", a new social network service. One day, a young man named Tetsuya messages her and asks to meet in person. The two begin dating and quickly become engaged. When Testuya begs Nanami to increase her guest list for the wedding, Nanami reaches out to online-friend, Amuro, a self-proclaimed jack-of-all-trades, who hires actors to play Nanami's guests on her big day. A few weeks following the ceremony, Tetsuya's mother confronts Nanami with allegations of lying and cheating. Heartbroken and despondent, Nanami checks herself into a hotel and manages to get hired there as a maid. One day, Amuro offers Nanami a housekeeping job in an old mansion, whose sole resident's infectious spirit helps Nanami to open her heart. However, Nanami soon realizes that Amuro, the mansion, and its occupant aren't what they seem – and even dreams have limits.
Starring: Haru Kuroki, Cocco, Gô Ayano, Sôkô Wada, Tomoko Mariya
Director: Shunji Iwai
Lost and Found / Hoshigaoka wadârando (2016)
Drama | Mystery
Atsuto was abandoned by his mother (Yoshino Kimura) when he was young. He now works in the lost and found department at the Hoshigaoka Station. He spends his days imagining about the owner of the lost item, how the item became lost and found. One day, Atsuto learns that his mother committed suicide. His life begins to move…
Starring: Tomoya Nakamura, Hirofumi Arai, Nozomi Sasaki, Masaki Suda, Anne Watanabe, Hayato Ichihara, Yoshino Kimura, Yutaka Matsushige
Director: Show Yanagisawa
Patch Adams (1998)
Biography | Comedy | Drama | Romance
Patch Adams, a doctor who doesn't look, act or think like any doctor you've met before. For Patch, humor is the best medicine, and he's willing to do just about anything to make his patients laugh – even if it means risking his own career. Based on a true story.
Starring: Robin Williams, Daniel London, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Monica Potter, Frances Lee McCain, Irma P. Hall
Director: Tom Shadyac
