1. The Chain (The Chain)
When Mike finds out that he has he same neurological disease as his father, he decides to enter a chain of assisted suicides, which operates under one rule: if you want to die, you must kill someone first.
It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.
2. Breakwater (Quebramar)
A group of friends from São Paulo head for a secluded beach to celebrate New Year’s. Together they relax, sunbathe and make music. And they talk: about their sexuality, their bodies, their hair, their youth, their fears, certainties and uncertainties, as anyone does sometimes with good friends. Along the way, we learn a lot about contemporary Brazil.
It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.
3. Dovlatov (Довлатов)
Dovlatov charts six days in the life of a brilliant, ironic writer who saw far beyond the rigid limits of 70s Soviet Russia. Sergei Dovlatov fought to preserve his own talent and decency with poet and writer Joseph Brodsky, while watching his artist friends got crushed by the iron-willed state machinery.
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
4. Elsewhere
A man does everything in his power to keep ownership of a seaside cottage he built with his late wife.
It has an average vote of 5.4 on TMDB.
5. Herostratus
When a young poet hires a marketing company to turn his suicide into a mass-media spectacle, he finds that his subversive intentions are quickly diluted into a reactionary gesture.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
6. The County (Héraðið)
A widowed farmer begins a new life on her own terms by fighting against corruption and injustice in her community.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
7. Citizen K (Гражданин Х)
The strange case of Mikhail Khodorkovsky — once believed to be the wealthiest man in Russia — who rocketed to prosperity and prominence in the 1990s, served a decade in prison, and became an unlikely martyr for the anti-Putin movement.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
8. My Mother's Wound (Annemin Yarası)
Upon turning eight-teen, Salih leaves the orphanage to find his lost family and begins working in a Serbian farm. Suddenly, at the most unexpected moment he has found a home. Will he ever be able to let go of the ghosts of his past and be happy in this new life? As tension escalates disquieting secrets surface. A gripping tale of family, love and identity, My Mother's Wound follows Salih as he searches for a trail of hope amongst war-torn lives.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
9. Padre Padrone (Padre padrone)
The true story of the life of Gavino Ledda, the son of a Sardinian shepherd, and how he managed to escape his harsh, almost barbaric existence by slowly educating himself, despite violent opposition from his brutal father.
It has an average vote of 6.783 on TMDB.
10. Divorzio a Las Vegas (Divorzio a Las Vegas)
Lorenzo known as Ghandi and Elena met at 18 during a vacation through Nevada and ended up doing the classic madness: they got married in Las Vegas. A few hours later everyone was going their own way, putting the incident behind them . Twenty years later Elena is about to marry a very rich and brilliant man, but her best friend Sara, a lawyer, informs her that, being technically still married to Lorenzo, she must first dissolve that bond or she will be accused of bigamy. Elena and Lorenzo must therefore return to Las Vegas and obtain a divorce decree in a few days. If they really want to.
It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.
11. The Human Race
A cancer survivor, an amputee, several immigrants, and many others are snatched from a Los Angeles street and forced to take part in a deadly race.
It has an average vote of 4.8 on TMDB.
12. Lost and Found (Je promets d'être sage)
Franck wants a quiet life and a fresh start. After 15 years of a failed theatre career, he finds a seemingly perfect job: museum guard. But that is before he meets Sybille, his neurotic colleague.
It has an average vote of 4.6 on TMDB.
13. And Then We Danced (და ჩვენ ვიცეკვეთ)
Merab, a devoted dancer, has been training for years with his partner Mary for a spot in the National Georgian Ensemble. The arrival of another male dancer, Irakli, sparks both an intense rivalry and romantic desire that may cause Merab to risk his future in dance as well as his relationships.
It has an average vote of 7.337 on TMDB.
14. Family Romance, LLC
Love is a business at Family Romance, a company that rents human stand-ins for any occasion. Founder Yuichi Ishii helps make his clients’ dreams come true. But when the mother of 12-year-old Mahiro hires Ishii to impersonate her missing father, the line between acting and reality threatens to blur.
It has an average vote of 6.179 on TMDB.
15. Il grande salto (Il grande salto)
Nello and Rufetto are life long friends, and also a team of criminals who dream to make the big shot and set themselves for live, being punished with bad luck.
It has an average vote of 5.1 on TMDB.
16. Mr. Long (ミスター・ロン)
Long is a Taiwanese killer known for his sword skills. After Long fails a Tokyo mission, he moves to a small town where no one knows about him.
It has an average vote of 7.241 on TMDB.
17. Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts (Marlina si Pembunuh dalam Empat Babak)
After encountering a group of bandits with plans to rape and steal from her, a young widow ventures into the wilderness in search of justice.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
18. The Front
A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.
It has an average vote of 6.933 on TMDB.
19. The White Sun of the Desert (Белое солнце пустыни)
The setting is the east shore of the Caspian Sea where the Red Army soldier Fyodor Sukhov has been fighting the Civil War in Russian Asia for a number of years. After being hospitalised and then demobbed, he sets off home to join his wife, only to be caught up in a desert fight between a Red Army cavalry unit and Basmachi guerrillas. The cavalry unit commander, Rahimov, "convinces" Sukhov to help, temporarily, with the protection of abandoned women of the Basmachi guerrilla leader Abdullah's harem. Leaving a young Red Army soldier, Petrukha, to assist Sukhov with the task, Rahimov and his cavalry unit set out to pursue fleeing Abdullah.Sukhov and women from Abdullah's harem return to a nearby shore town. Soon, looking for a seaway across the border, Abdullah and his gang come to the same town...
It has an average vote of 7.217 on TMDB.
20. The Lavender Hill Mob
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.
It has an average vote of 7.164 on TMDB.