1. Strange but True
A woman surprises the family of her deceased boyfriend by telling them she's pregnant with his child.
It has an average vote of 5.962 on TMDB.
2. We Are Little Zombies (ウィーアーリトルゾンビーズ)
Their parents are dead. They should be sad, but they can't cry. So they form a kick-ass band. This is the story of four 13-year-olds in search of their emotions.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
3. While the City Sleeps
Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".
It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.
4. Swedes at Sea (SOS - en segelsällskapsresa)
The landlubber Stig-Helmer and his Norwegian friend Ole get on a barge by mistake. They arrive at an archipelago and have to spend Midsummer among the fancy rich boat people, their yachts and summer houses.
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
5. Capital in the Twenty-First Century
Film adaptation of French economist Thomas Piketty's ground-breaking global bestseller of the same name: an eye-opening journey through wealth and power.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
6. Van Gogh & Japan
"I envy the Japanese" Van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo. In the exhibition on which this film is based - VAN GOGH & JAPAN at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam - one can see why. Though Vincent van Gogh never visited Japan it is the country that had the most profound influence on him and his art. One cannot understand Van Gogh without understanding how Japanese art arrived in Paris in the middle of the 19th century and the profound impact it had on artists like Monet, Degas and, above all, Van Gogh. The film travels not only to France and the Netherlands but also to Japan to further explore the remarkable heritage that so affected Van Gogh and made him the artist we know of today.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
7. Lindenberg! Mach dein Ding (Lindenberg! Mach dein Ding)
Long before his big stage breakthrough in 1973 in Hamburg, and 4.4 million records sold, the rock musician Udo Lindenberg from the Westphalian province, the man with the long hair and the hat, had many adventures. Before it all started, he moved from the remoteness of Gronau to Hamburg, where he met Paula, who was not his great love, but was quite a hottie. When the team of three was complete with Steffi Stephan, the idea of founding a band developed. But the road to get there was a long one: he drummed as a jazz drummer in bands, had a highly dangerous performance in a US military base in the middle of the Libyan desert and always believed in making it to the very top.
It has an average vote of 6.474 on TMDB.
8. The Awakening of the Ants (El despertar de las hormigas)
Isa has more than enough on her plate with two children and the household, which she manages on her own. When her husband persists with his wish for a third child, she realizes that something must change.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
9. The Man with the Magic Box (Człowiek z magicznym pudełkiem)
A man stricken with amnesia, discovers a mysterious radio whose music brings back troubling memories from his forgotten past.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
10. Sparrow (Storia di una capinera)
Catania, Sicilia 1854. A serious epidemic of cholera is hitting the region. Maria a 16 years old novice leaves her convent and returns her home to avoid contamination. Here she finds a difficult situation, in fact her stepmother and her half-sisters prevent Maria to live the normal life of a teenager. In their minds Maria is the promised "bride of God" and a regular life for her is inappropriate. Nino, her handsome neighbor, falls in love for Maria who isn't indifferent to him. But when Maria comes back to her convent the way to become nun is compelled. Now Maria can understand Sister Agata, and realizes she became mad cause a lost and impossible love like the one between Maria and Nino.
It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.
11. Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
Investigates the politics of cinematic shot design, and how this meta-level of filmmaking intersects with the twin epidemics of sexual abuse/assault and employment discrimination against women, with over 80 movie clips from 1896 - 2020.
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
12. Jacob's Ladder
After losing his brother in combat, Jacob Singer returns home from Afghanistan -- only to be pulled into a mind-twisting state of paranoia. Singer soon realizes that his sibling is alive but life is not what it seems.
It has an average vote of 4.3 on TMDB.
13. Bruce Springsteen's Letter to You
A tribute to The E Street Band, rock ‘n’ roll, and the way music has shaped Bruce Springsteen’s life, this documentary captures Bruce reflecting on love and loss while recording with his full band for the first time since Born in the U.S.A.
It has an average vote of 7.26 on TMDB.
14. Bill Engvall: Aged & Confused
Bringing his trademark charm and disarming wit to the stage, popular comedian and actor Bill Engvall stars in this stand-up comedy special that finds the down-home funnyman riffing on the absurdities of life in the modern world. Engvall skewers such diverse topics as the aging process, the changing role of men in contemporary families, the joys of an empty nest and cell phone users who behave rudely.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
15. Sergey's Fortune
A hitman for the Little Odessa mafia gets in trouble with the boss after his mission is compromised by a pair of obnoxious YouTube stars.
It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.
16. Jaco
The story of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught, larger-than-life musician who single-handedly changed the course of modern music by redefining the sound and the role of the electric bass guitar. Never-before-seen 8mm film, photographs, and audio recordings unveil the true story behind the legend of Jaco’s life, his music, and his heartbreaking end.
It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.
17. Marvelous Machines: Military: C-5 and C-130
Using footage culled from the archives of the U.S. Department of Defense, this exciting, family-friendly documentary gives kids a chance to tour the C-5 Galaxy and the C-130 Hercules, two of the military's largest transport planes. From an exploration of the gargantuan turbofan engines that power these beasts to a rarely seen view from their oversize cockpits, the program offers an aviation experience like no other.
It has an average vote of 9.6 on TMDB.
18. My Old Man
An unlucky horse trainer, Frank Butler, wins big at the track and buys his 16-year old daughter a horse to salvage their relationship. When Frank is hurt prior to the opening race, Jo must go it alone.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
19. Dessau Dancers (Dessau Dancers)
(Dessau Dancers)
It has an average vote of 5.3 on TMDB.
20. Please Come With Me
In this exploration of love, commitment, and trust, a long-time couple is forced to navigate the delicate waters of their relationship and the life-changing events they experience over the course of a year.
It has an average vote of 4.5 on TMDB.
