Top 16 movies like Chasing the Sun

Chasing the Sun

Mengejar Matahari is a coming of age tale of four childhood friends in a Jakarta ghetto whose bonds are tested as they grow into adulthood. They share a nightly ritual, "chasing the sun" , where they race through the ghetto, symbolically chasing their future. Their friendship becomes strained when Ardi and Damar fall in love with Apin's niece, Rara, just as a neighborhood bully is released from jail and seeks revenge. The film is both about the strength of friendship and a metaphor for the durability of the Indonesian archipelago.

Mengejar Matahari is of 1 hour(s) and 26 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Kipas Communication, SinemArt. It was released on 2004-07-22. It has the tagline: Friendship is every passing second... is living... is running... It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.

Genres: Drama

1. The Devil's Lair (Pemukiman Setan)

The Devil's Lair

A woman who was a traumatized victim of family violence and economic hardship was forced to join three friends in robbing an antique house.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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2. Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

In the middle of a broadcast about Typhoon Yolanda's initial impact, reporter Jiggy Manicad was faced with the reality that he no longer had communication with his station. They were, for all intents and purposes, stranded in Tacloban. With little option, and his crew started the six hour walk to Alto, where the closest broadcast antenna was to be found. Letting the world know what was happening to was a priority, but they were driven by the need to let their families and friends know they were all still alive. Along the way, they encountered residents and victims of the massive typhoon, and with each step it became increasingly clear just how devastating this storm was. This was a storm that was going to change lives.

It has an average vote of 8.5 on TMDB.

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3. The Secret Six

The Secret Six

Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton. Scorpio eventually takes over Frank's operation, beats a rival gang, becomes wealthy and dominates the city for several years until a secret group of 6 masked businessmen have him prosecuted and sent to the electric chair.

It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.

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4. Road to Rio (Der Weg nach Rio)

Road to Rio

A young women causes a fatal accident. She flees the country, only to get caught in the net of brasilian traffickers.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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5. Return to Rajapur

Return to Rajapur

A doomed love affair blooms against the beautiful and exotic backdrop of the deserts of India in this romantic drama. Samantha Hartley is a woman in her early twenties who travels to Rajapur in India to visit a resort where her mother stayed years ago. While tracing the steps of her mother, Sara , Samantha learns the true story about her mother's stormy marriage to Jeremy , a charming but moody alcoholic. Only a few days after their wedding, Sara began to wonder if marrying Jeremy was a mistake, and while visiting India on their honeymoon, Sara met Jai Singh , a handsome and sensitive widower living in Rajapur. Jai Singh, who speaks fluent English, soon strikes up a friendship with Sara that quickly grows into a romance, but both are aware of the transgressive nature of their love, and their affair takes a tragic turn, leaving its scars on all parties involved.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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6. George Michael: Portrait of an Artist

George Michael: Portrait of an Artist

This is by far the most definitive feature documentary of George Michael's amazing life, told candidly by fellow musicians and other friends who loved and respected him

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7. Hate for Hate (Odio per odio)

Hate for Hate

After being captured during a bank robbery, a cowboy is sent to a prison located in a swamp, where he contracts malaria. He soon escapes and, with the help of a Mexican, sets out to track down his partner, who escaped from the bank robbery with all the money.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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8. Trail of the Lonesome Pink

Trail of the Lonesome Pink

With the help of some snapping turtles, The Pink Panther battles fur trappers Jacques and Jules after his tail gets snagged in one of their foothold traps.

It has an average vote of 6.333 on TMDB.

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9. Hello! Project Tanjou 15th Anniversary Live 2013 Fuyu: Bravo!

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10. Sentiment (Sentiment)

Sentiment

Sentiment is Tomáš Hejtmánek's intimate documentary portrait of the great Czech director František Vláčil. The film was inspired by encounters with the filmmaker and told through taped interviews, reconstructions of meetings with Vláčil, visits to actual film locations and Vláčil-inspired film sequences. The result is one of the most unique and personal portraits of any artist – a collage of voices, sounds and images that evoke and celebrate Vláčil’s life and work.

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11. The Fog of Srebrenica

The Fog of Srebrenica

This is the story of survivors of the Srebrenica genocide, the only holocaust in Europe since WWII. 8,372 Bosnian men and boys were killed in one week.Heartbreaking and mind blowing testimonials - the story told by survivors, contrasted by hauntingly beautiful landscapes and horrifying archive. The film portrays extraordinary characters, people who have been struggling to come to terms with the past as well as dealing with the harsh realities of living in one of the poorest countries in Europe. Their stories raise serious and profound questions about the nature of human existence, war and forgiveness.

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12. Did Somebody Laugh? (Hør, var der ikke en som lo?)

Did Somebody Laugh?

The late 1930s. A young enemployed, unskilled worker walks through the streets of Copenhagen, sustaining himself partly on the dole and free soup-kitchen meals and partly on day-dreams. He spends time at a cemetry studying headstone inscriptions. Mild-mannered and of poetic bent, he understands little of an intellectual friend's advice and shies away from the love of a woman who shares her bed with him.

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13. Swapnadanam (സ്വപ്നാടനം)

Swapnadanam

The story proceeds in flashbacks as the protagonist, Dr. Gopi, who has had a nervous breakdown, relives his past under psychiatric probing.

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14. 30 Maidens and Pythagoras (Třicet panen a Pythagoras)

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A musical starring Jiří Menzel as a math and physics teacher employing innovative teaching methods.

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15. Practical Yolk

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Woody lives in a pyramid. Woody finds famous explorer Mrs. Meany dressed in a helmet and shorts on a dig in Egypt.

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16. The Tambourine Of The Upper World (Бубен верхнего мира)

The Tambourine Of The Upper World

Based on the story of the same title by Victor Pelevin. The 1990s. Two girls and an old shaman woman go deep into the forest to find the remains of a German in the debris of a plane that crashed during the Great Patriotic War…

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