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Maestro 2023

6.8 /10

A towering and fearless love story chronicling the lifelong relationship between Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein. A love letter to life and art, Maestro at its core is an emotionally epic portrayal of family and love.

Run Time: 131 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Nov 22, 2023

Director: Director: Bradley Cooper,

Stars: Carey Mulligan, Bradley Cooper, Matt Bomer, Maya Hawke, Sarah Silverman,

Buya Hamka Vol. 1 2023

6.9 /10

Discover the life of renowned Muslim scholar Buya Hamka, from his humble West Sumatra origins to his political achievements.

Run Time: 106 Min . MMPA: 11 . Release: Apr 19, 2023

Director: Director: Fajar Bustomi,

Stars: Vino G Bastian, Laudya Cynthia Bella, Donny Damara, Desy Ratnasari, Marthino Lio,

Sisu 2023

6.9 /10

Deep in the wilderness of Lapland, Aatami Korpi is searching for gold but after he stumbles upon Nazi patrol, a breathtaking and gold-hungry chase through the destroyed and mined Lapland wilderness begins.

Run Time: 91 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Jan 27, 2023

Director: Director: Jalmari Helander,

Stars: Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie, Jack Doolan, Mimosa Willamo, Onni Tommila,

The Remains of the Day 1993

7.8 /10

A rule bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude.

Run Time: 134 Min . MMPA: 10 . Release: Nov 05, 1993

Director: Director: James Ivory,

Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, James Fox, Christopher Reeve, Hugh Grant,

Evita 1996

6.3 /10

The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-movie Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president and dictator Juan Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.

Run Time: 135 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Dec 14, 1996

Director: Director: Alan Parker,

Stars: Madonna, Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Pryce, Jimmy Nail, Victoria Sus,

Sunshine 1999

7.5 /10

The story of a Jewish family living in Hungary—through three generations—rising from humble beginnings to positions of wealth and power in the crumbling Austro-Hungarian Empire. The patriarch becomes a prominent judge but is torn when his government sanctions anti-Jewish persecutions. His son converts to Christianity to advance his career as a champion fencer and Olympic hero, but is caught up in the Holocaust. Finally, the grandson, after surviving war, revolution, loss and betrayal, realizes that his ultimate allegiance must be to himself and his heritage.

Run Time: 181 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 13, 1999

Director: Director: Istvn Szab,

Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Rosemary Harris, Rachel Weisz, Jennifer Ehle, Deborah Kara Unger,

Dark City 1998

7.6 /10

A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.

Run Time: 100 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Feb 27, 1998

Director: Director: Alex Proyas,

Stars: Rufus Sewell, William Hurt, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, Richard OBrien,

The End of the Affair 1999

7 /10

On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession with Sarah is rekindled; he succumbs to his own jealousy and arranges to have her followed.

Run Time: 102 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Dec 03, 1999

Director: Director: Neil Jordan,

Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Julianne Moore, Stephen Rea, James Bolam, Ian Hart,

Chaplin 1992

7.5 /10

An aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to wealth and comedic fame from poverty, his turbulent personal life and his run-ins with the FBI.

Run Time: 143 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Dec 17, 1992

Director: Director: Richard Attenborough,

Stars: Robert Downey Jr, Geraldine Chaplin, Paul Rhys, John Thaw, Moira Kelly,

The Sicilian 1987

5.4 /10

Egocentric bandit Salvatore Giuliano fights the Church, the Mafia, and the landed gentry while leading a populist movement for Sicilian independence.

Run Time: 116 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Oct 07, 1987

Director: Director: Michael Cimino,

Stars: Christopher Lambert, Terence Stamp, Joss Ackland, John Turturro, Richard Bauer,

W.E. 2011

6.2 /10

In 1998, an auction of the estate of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor causes great excitement. For one woman, Wally Winthrop, it has much more meaning. Wally becomes obsessed by their historic love story. As she learns more about the sacrifices involved, Wally gains her own courage to find happiness.

Run Time: 119 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 01, 2011

Director: Director: Madonna,

Stars: Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, James DArcy, Oscar Isaac, Richard Coyle,

Lolita 1962

7.5 /10

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.

Run Time: 154 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Jun 13, 1962

Director: Director: Stanley Kubrick,

Stars: James Mason, Shelley Winters, Sue Lyon, Gary Cockrell, Jerry Stovin,