The Road Home
★ 7.4 · 1999 · 89m · Drama · Romance
Prompted by the death of his father and the grief of his mother, a man recalls the story of how they met in flashback.
More Like This
Beyond Silence
1996 · ★ 6.9
Beyond Silence is about a family and a young girl’s coming of age story. This German film looks into the lives of the deaf and at a story about the love for music. A girl who has always had to translate speech into sign language for her deaf parents yet when her love for playing music grows strong she must decide to continue doing something she cannot share with her parents.
More info →
Snow Cake
2006 · ★ 7.1
A drama focused on the friendship between a high-functioning autistic woman and a man who is traumatized after a fatal car accident.
More info →
Insomnia
2002 · ★ 7
Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
More info →
Mystic River
2003 · ★ 7.7
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
More info →
Magnolia
1999 · ★ 7.7
On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.
More info →
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968 · ★ 8.3
As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.
More info →
Good Bye, Lenin!
2003 · ★ 7.5
Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened (as she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid shocking her which could lead to another heart attack.
More info →
Seven Samurai
1954 · ★ 8.5
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers with food.
More info →
Rain Man
1988 · ★ 7.7
When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant older brother named Raymond and that his father's $3 million fortune is being left to the mental institution in which Raymond lives. Motivated by his father's money, Charlie checks Raymond out of the facility in order to return with him to Los Angeles. The brothers' cross-country trip ends up changing both their lives.
More info →
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995 · ★ 6.4
Five different criminals face imminent death after botching a job quite badly.
More info →
Apocalypto
2006 · ★ 7.7
Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.
More info →
Nowhere in Africa
2001 · ★ 7
A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband, Walter, on a farm in Kenya. At first, Jettel refuses to adjust to her new circumstances, bringing with her a set of china dishes and an evening gown. While Regina adapts readily to this new world, forming a strong bond with her father's cook, an African named Owuor.
More info →