Top 20 movies like Orpheus
Top 20 Movies like Orpheus
- 1. Angelique and the Sultan
- 2. Inside Asda: Bigger, Better, Cheaper?
- 3. Kit Kat
- 4. Friends Jokes
- 5. Mark Twain
- 6. Shark Bait
- 7. Happy Birthday!
- 8. Towa no Quon 4: The Roaring Anxiety
- 9. Riddick
- 10. P.K.P.
- 11. Lord
- 12. Qualquer Gato Vira-Lata 2
- 13. Bliss D.F.²
- 14. White House Down
- 15. Thinking XXX
- 16. Take Off
- 17. Cine Gibi 8: ...Tá Brincando?
- 18. Box
- 19. Happily N'Ever After 2
- 20. Return
1. Angelique and the Sultan (Angélique et le Sultan)
This film finds Angélique in a North African Muslim kingdom where she is now part of the Sultan's harem. The first part of the film consist of her angrily refusing to be bedded as well as their trying to literally beat some sense into her. It all seems to go on too long and I was surprised that the Sultan simply didn't have her killed. Late in the film, she finally decides to escape with the help of two Christian prisoners.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
2. Inside Asda: Bigger, Better, Cheaper?
The supermarket giant that rose high by taking prices low.
It has an average vote of 6.473 on TMDB.
3. Kit Kat (الكيت كات)
Sheikh Hosny is a blind man who lives with his old mother and his frustrated son in the Kit Kat neighborhood. His son Youssef dreams of going to Europe to find work, and has a relationship with a divorced woman named Fatima. Sheikh Hosny refuses to admit his handicap and dreams of riding a motorcycle like every sighted person, he also spends his nights smoking hash with the locals in order to forget his miseries after the loss of his wife and selling his father's house.
It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.
4. Friends Jokes (طرائف أصدقاء)
The film tells a story speaks of "Yusuf ", a plumbing Man, who is exposed to many pranks by his friends.
It has an average vote of 6.676 on TMDB.
5. Mark Twain
Largely considered to be the greatest American author, Mark Twain is celebrated in this exhaustive documentary by filmmaker Ken Burns.
It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.
6. Shark Bait
After losing everything, a young fish, Pi, goes to live with his family on the Reef. There he meets the love of his life but finds that she already has the unwanted affections of a bully shark. He must follow his destiny to save her and rid the Reef of this menace for good.
It has an average vote of 4.94 on TMDB.
7. Happy Birthday!
An unlucky Birthday boy must fight for his life against a masked psychopath.
It has an average vote of 5.3 on TMDB.
8. Towa no Quon 4: The Roaring Anxiety (トワノクオン 第四章 紅蓮の焦心)
The story follows a boy named Quon and others who suddenly wake up with supernatural powers.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
9. Riddick
Betrayed by his own kind and left for dead on a desolate planet, Riddick fights for survival against alien predators and becomes more powerful and dangerous than ever before. Soon bounty hunters from throughout the galaxy descend on Riddick only to find themselves pawns in his greater scheme for revenge. With his enemies right where he wants them, Riddick unleashes a vicious attack of vengeance before returning to his home planet of Furya to save it from destruction.
It has an average vote of 6.308 on TMDB.
10. P.K.P. (П. К. П.)
The defeated remnants of vile Ukrainian nationalists, headed by the leader of the Ukrainian liberation movement, Symon Petliura, cannot accept their historical fate and are plotting an insurrection against the Soviet regime in Ukraine. There is nothing Petliura and his cohorts would not do to win back control over Ukraine, including selling it to the highest bidder, in this case, the Polish dictator Jozef Pilsudski. A group of plotters are coordinating an insurrection in Kyiv with an attack from Poland headed by Petliura’s general Yurko Tiutiunnyk. Predictably, the invincible Red Army defeats the nationalist plotters and proves that the Soviet borders are impregnable.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
11. Lord (Lord)
Although he hates dogs, Toni is engaged in finding lost animals and then sentimentally blackmails the masters in order to obtain beautiful large amounts of money. Because of an old and ugly Pekinese that Toni cannot succeed of getting rid of, feelings of affection awake in him that surprise even Toni.
It has an average vote of 7.329 on TMDB.
12. Qualquer Gato Vira-Lata 2 (Qualquer Gato Vira-Lata 2)
Tati and Conrado go to Cancún, where he participates in a conference to launch his book. For her, the trip has an additional purpose: to ask him to marry her. During this very special moment, with family and friends watching via the internet, Conrado responds that he would like to think. Tati's disappointment turns into hope for her ex, Marcelo, who goes to meet her. Furthermore, Conrado's ex is also in Cancún, participating in the same event.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
13. Bliss D.F.²
"The performer describes how to shrink a head, using an avocado and its pit that is recorded on one audio channel. The other props include a table cloth a pan of water and a wine cork. The second audio channel plays a tape made by Tamara Rand, a sex therapist and psychic who describes how to maintain an erection and how to get away from poor self-image by placing that image in a 'black box' and throwing it away." - Askevold
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
14. White House Down
Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service protecting President James Sawyer. Not wanting to let down his little girl with the news, he takes her on a tour of the White House, when the complex is overtaken by a heavily armed paramilitary group. Now, with the nation's government falling into chaos and time running out, it's up to Cale to save the president, his daughter, and the country.
It has an average vote of 6.464 on TMDB.
15. Thinking XXX
For a book project, photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders took photographs of 30 stars of adult movies, each pair of photographs in the same pose, clothed and nude. This film records the photo shoots and includes interviews with the performers and commentary from eight writers . The actors and writers discuss economics, nudity and exhibitionism, careers, and private lives.
It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.
16. Take Off (ടേക്ക് ഓഫ്)
A group of Malayali nurses stranded in Iraq, must survive their capture by the extremists and reach out to the rescue team headed by the Indian government.
It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.
17. Cine Gibi 8: ...Tá Brincando? (Cine Gibi 8: ...Tá Brincando?)
There are eight episodes in stories full of adventure and play in the neighborhood of Limoeiro, with a new car ride, lost treasure, art exhibition in the square, puppet theater, an unexpected escape from Cascão , Characters Saltimbancos and a lot more.
It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.
19. Happily N'Ever After 2
Fairy tales collide when Mambo and Munk tip the scales of good and evil once again.
It has an average vote of 4.578 on TMDB.
20. Return
RETURN tells the story of a retired Green Beret who embarks on a healing journey from Montana to Vietnam. There he retraces his steps, shares his wartime experiences with his son, treats his Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and seeks out the mountain tribespeople he once lived with and fought alongside as a Special Forces officer.
It has an average vote of 6.647 on TMDB.