1. Fireworks (HANA-BI)
Detective Nishi is relieved from a stakeout to visit his sick wife in hospital. He is informed that she is terminally ill, and is advised to take her home. During his visit, a suspect shoots one detective dead and leaves Nishi's partner, Horibe, paralyzed. Nishi leaves the police force to spend time with his wife at home, and must find a way to pay off his debts to the yakuza.
It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.
2. Boiling Point (３－４Ｘ１０月)
Masaki, a baseball player and gas-station attendant, gets into trouble with the local Yakuza and goes to Okinawa to get a gun to defend himself. There he meets Uehara, a tough gangster, who is in serious debt to the yakuza and planning revenge.
It has an average vote of 6.888 on TMDB.
3. Violent Cop (その男、凶暴につき)
A detective breaks all rules of ethical conduct while investigating a colleague’s involvement in drug pushing and Yakuza activities.
It has an average vote of 7.219 on TMDB.
4. Ten (ده)
A visual social examination in the form of ten conversations between a driving woman and her various pick-ups and hitchhikers.
It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.
5. Destinazione Piovarolo (Destinazione Piovarolo)
Antonio La Quaglia becomes the railroader in Piovarolo during 1922 meanwhile the fascism is raising. Later he marries a jewish woman. He has career ambitions but can not reach them.
It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.
6. The Facts of Murder (Un maledetto imbroglio)
A police inspector comes into contact with people of all types and dispositions during a grueling murder investigation.
It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.
7. Platform (站台)
China's rapid changes from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, as seen through the lives of four performers in a theater troupe.
It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.
8. I'll Never Die Alone (No moriré sola)
A violent thriller set in the outback of remote La Plata region, I'LL NEVER DIE ALONE is a tough and pounding story of revenge for rape, mercilessly carried out by a group of women intent on pursuing their attackers to the bitter end.
It has an average vote of 5.069 on TMDB.
9. Things Change
Jerry, a misfit Mafia henchman, is assigned the low-level job of keeping an eye on Gino, a shoe repairman fingered by the Mob to confess to a murder he didn't commit. But Gino's mistaken for a Mafia boss, and the two are suddenly catapulted to the highest levels of mobster status. Only friendship will see them through this dangerous adventure alive!
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
10. Fellini: A Director’s Notebook (Block-notes di un regista)
Fellini discusses his views of making motion pictures and his unorthodox procedures. He seeks inspiration in various out of the way places. During this film viewers go with him to the Colisseum at night, on a subway ride past Roman ruins, to the Appian Way, to a slaughterhouse, and on a visit to Marcello Mastroianni's house. Fellini also is seen in his own office interviewing a series of unusual characters seeking work or his help.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
11. Ushijima the Loan Shark (闇金ウシジマくん)
Mirai Suzuki becomes responsible for her mother's debt which is owed to loan shark Kaoru Ushijima . To begin paying off her mother's debt, Mirai begins working at a dating cafe. Meanwhile, Jun is the ambitious and greedy company president for an event group. To borrow money, Jun visits Kaukau Finance owned by Kaoru Ushijima.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
12. A Quiet Place to Kill (Paranoia)
A race-car driver who's down on her luck is invited by her ex-husband's wife to stay at their plush villa. The two women form a bond, and it's not long before their mutual dislike for the husband culminates into a plan to kill him. As it turns out, though, they're not alone in plotting murder
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
13. Two Men in Manhattan (Deux hommes dans Manhattan)
Two French journalists become embroiled in a criminal plot in New York City involving a disappeared United Nations diplomat.
It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
14. Maruyama, the Middle Schooler (中学生円山)
Katsuya Maruyama is a middle school student boy full of obscene thoughts. He then meets Tatsuo Shimoi, a single father who moves into the same apartment complex. Tatsuo Shimoi is a bit of an enigma: he doesn't get along with the housewives in the apartment complex and doesn't appear to work. Through his encounter with the mysterious single father, Katsuya grows as a person.
It has an average vote of 5.722 on TMDB.
15. Seven Servants
An elderly man wants to exit earth in a state of unity with all creatures. To that end, he hires a quartet of manservants to plug his facial orifices with their fingers.
It has an average vote of 4.6 on TMDB.
16. Gamer (Gamer)
Tony is crazy about video games. But he is arrested during a hold-up which failed, and he goes to prison for eight months. When he gets out, he contacts Valery, GameStar's boss, and offers her a new video game concept.
It has an average vote of 3 on TMDB.
17. Rage (怒り)
A man brutally murders a married couple and leaves the word “ikari” written with their blood. The killer undergoes plastic surgery and flees. At three different locations in Japan, a male stranger appears. People suspect that the stranger might be the murderer.
It has an average vote of 6.736 on TMDB.
18. Caged (Captifs)
Somewhere in Eastern Europe. Carole is a young nurse with a humanitarian aid group that has reached the end of its mission. But just then, the young woman and her two colleagues are kidnapped by strangers for mysterious reasons. Held captive, cared for and kept alive in an oppressive and sinister setting, the three prisoners soon discover with horror what their kidnappers truly have in store for them.
It has an average vote of 5.323 on TMDB.
19. The Beast in the Jungle (La bête dans la jungle)
The club as a place of endless possibilities. A man and a woman wait here together for 25 years for a mysterious, all-changing event to occur. From 1979 to 2004: from disco to techno. A love story and an obsession.
It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.
20. Thermae Romae (テルマエ・ロマエ)
The story follows a Roman architect named Lucius, who is having trouble coming up with ideas. One day, he discovers a hidden tunnel underneath a spa that leads him to a modern Japanese bath house. Inspired by the innovations found there, he creates his own spa, Roma Thermae, bringing in the modern ideas to his time.
It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.
