1. Puerto Escondido (Puerto Escondido)
Targeted by a dirty cop after witnessing a murder, bank clerk Mario flees to Puerto Escondido, Mexico, where a couple of oddball Italian expats drags him into a journey of self-discovery and bad decisions.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
2. Turné (Turné)
Two stage actors leave on a tournée, but there's a matter to be settled: one has become the lover of the other's girlfriend and since they are very good friends, cannot bring himself to tell him.
It has an average vote of 6.856 on TMDB.
3. Mignon Has Left (Mignon è partita)
With her father on trial, 15-year-old Mignon leaves Paris to stay with her Italian relatives. The rather prim, snooty teen at first struggles to fit in with the more earthy Forbicioni family, each with their own problems. Eventually she bonds with her lovestruck little cousin Giorgio—who'll learn important life lessons over the course of his summer with Mignon.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
4. To Forget Venice (Dimenticare Venezia)
Nicky and Marta, brother and sister, reunite in their childhood home in the Venetian countryside. Accompanied by Claudia and her lover, as well as Nicky's partner, Picchio, they plan to spend a Sunday together when fate intervenes.
It has an average vote of 5.3 on TMDB.
5. Piazza Giochi (Piazza Giochi)
(Piazza Giochi)
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
6. College Girl on Vacation (La liceale al mare con l'amica di papà)
Massimo Castaldi is a social climber married to Violante who comes from a rich family. His relationship with his mistress Laura is jeopardised when the family moves to their summer house on the Pugliese coast. Nevertheless, Massimo seems to find a solution. His raunchy daughter Sonia failed in Italian and he plans to present Laura as a nun who will give Sonia private lessons for her compensation exam. On the other hand, there are two dim-witted criminals, Terenzio and Fulgenzio, who are planning to abduct a Castaldi family member for good ransom money.
It has an average vote of 4.469 on TMDB.
7. Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie
The story of the abandoned production of 'Day of the Champion', a movie about Formula 1 which was set to film in 1966.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
8. Quo Vadis, Baby? (Quo vadis, baby?)
A private detective investigates her sister's suicide 16 years earlier.
It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.
9. Sud (Sud)
During a hot Sunday afternoon in a small Southern Italian town, a school serving as a polling place is occupied by a group of three locals and an Eritrean immigrant, all unemployed, desperate and armed.
It has an average vote of 6.845 on TMDB.
10. Ferrari (Ferrari)
Story of Enzo Ferrari's rise from a successful race driver to one of the most famous entrepreneurs of all time. Being interviewed by a fictitious, intrusive young journalist he recalls his setbacks and personal losses.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
11. The Gateway
A particle physicist grieving over the loss of her husband in a car crash uses a revolutionary machine to bring him back, with dire consequences for her family.
It has an average vote of 5.4 on TMDB.
12. The Graduates (I laureati)
Four thirtysomething university students share a flat in Florence: Leonardo pursues beautiful Letizia, her brother Rocco works night shifts to pay for his rent, Bruno has to graduate to inherit his father-in-law's business , and Pino dreams of becoming a stand-up comedian.
It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.
13. The Grifters
A young short-con grifter suffers both injury and the displeasure of reuniting with his criminal mother, all the while dating an unpredictable young lady.
It has an average vote of 6.513 on TMDB.
14. Mary Forever (Mery per sempre)
A teacher discovers his calling. Marco relocates to Palermo from Milan and takes a job teaching in a reform school while he waits for a high school position. He tries to understand and motivate his handful of students, reading them colloquial poetry, encouraging them to stand up for their rights, finding out about their histories. Natale, in for murder, enamoured of the Mafia, the King Rat within the group; Mery, a drag queen, arrested for assault when defending himself, in love with Mario and, in daylight, rejected by all; Pietro, illiterate, muscular, believing his destiny is set; the callow Claudio, vulnerable, learning to harden himself. What can Mario learn and do in such a short time?
It has an average vote of 7.462 on TMDB.
15. Natale in Sudafrica (Natale in Sudafrica)
Carlo, on vacation in South Africa with his second wife Susanna meets her younger brother Giorgio.
It has an average vote of 4.4 on TMDB.
16. Blood and Black Lace (Sei donne per l'assassino)
Isabella, a young model, is murdered by a mysterious masked figure at a fashion house in Rome. When her diary, which details the house employees many vices, disappears, the masked killer begins killing off all the models in and around the house to find it.
It has an average vote of 7.327 on TMDB.
17. Buena Vista Social Club
In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians to record a Grammy-winning CD in their native city of Havana. The result is a spectacular compilation of concert footage from the group's gigs in Amsterdam and New York City's famed Carnegie Hall, with director Wim Wenders capturing not only the music -- but also the musicians' life stories.
It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.
18. Le Havre (Le Havre)
In the French harbor city of Le Havre, fate throws young African refugee Idrissa into the path of Marcel Marx, a well-spoken bohemian who works as a shoe-shiner. With innate optimism and the tireless support of his community, Marcel stands up to officials pursuing the boy for deportation.
It has an average vote of 6.997 on TMDB.
19. Aspirante vedovo (Aspirante vedovo)
A ne'er-do-well who's married to a millionnaire realizes his financial trouble might be solved if his wife was dead - and sets out a plot to achieve just that. A remake of Dino Risi's "il vedovo".
It has an average vote of 4.872 on TMDB.
20. Diaz - Don't Clean Up This Blood (Diaz - Don't Clean Up This Blood)
On July 19–21, 2001, over 200,000 people took to the streets of Genoa to protest against the ongoing G8 summit. Anti-globalization activists clashed with the police, with 23-year-old protester Carlo Giuliani shot dead after confronting a police vehicle. In the aftermath, the police organized a night raid on the Diaz high school, where around a hundred people between unarmed protesters—mostly students—and independent reporters who documented the police brutality during the protests had took shelter. What happened next was called by Amnesty International "the most serious breach of civil liberties in a democratic Western country since World War II."
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.