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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,

Detention 2019

6.7 /10

Set in Taiwan during the 'White Terror' period of martial law, a high school girl who awakens in an empty school, only to find that her entire community has been abandoned except for one other student. Soon they realize that they have entered a realm filled with vengeful spirits and hungry ghosts.

Run Time: 102 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 20, 2019

Director: Director: John Hsu,

Stars: Gingle Wang, JingHua Tseng, Fu Mengbo, Cecilia Choi, Hung Chang Chu,

Black Adam 2022

6.7 /10

Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods—and imprisoned just as quickly—Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world.

Run Time: 125 Min . MMPA: 12 . Release: Oct 19, 2022

Director: Director: Jaume ColletSerra,

Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Aldis Hodge, Noah Centineo, Sarah Shahi, Quintessa Swindell,

V for Vendetta 2006

8.2 /10

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.

Run Time: 132 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Feb 23, 2006

Director: Director: James McTeigue,

Stars: Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry, John Hurt,

The Liberator 2013

6.8 /10

Bolívar was instrumental in Latin America’s struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire, and is today considered one of the most influential politicians and emancipators in American history. Libertador is told from the viewpoint of Bolívar, portrayed by Ramírez, about his quests and epic military campaigns, which covered twice the territory Alexander the Great conquered, and his vision to unify South America.

Run Time: 119 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Sep 09, 2013

Director: Director: Alberto Arvelo,

Stars: Edgar Ramrez, Mara Valverde, Iwan Rheon, Danny Huston, Imanol Arias,

The Mask of Zorro 1998

6.8 /10

It has been twenty years since Don Diego de la Vega fought Spanish oppression in Alta California as the legendary romantic hero, Zorro. Having escaped from prison he transforms troubled bandit Alejandro into his successor, in order to foil the plans of the tyrannical Don Rafael Montero who robbed him of his freedom, his wife and his precious daughter.

Run Time: 136 Min . MMPA: 12 . Release: Jul 16, 1998

Director: Director: Martin Campbell,

Stars: Antonio Banderas, Anthony Hopkins, Catherine ZetaJones, Stuart Wilson, Matt Letscher,

Mustang 2015

7.6 /10

In a Turkish village, five orphaned sisters live under strict rule while members of their family prepare their arranged marriages.

Run Time: 97 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Jun 17, 2015

Director: Director: Deniz Gamze Ergven,

Stars: Gne Nezihe ensoy, Doa Zeynep Doulu, Elit can, Tuba Sungurolu, Ilayda Akdoan,

Picture of Beauty 2017

3.4 /10

In an early 20th century village, a painter with an unusual commission finds two pretty girls two model for him. The girls slowly come of age while exploring their sexuality and finding liberation in a repressed society.

Run Time: 70 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Mar 14, 2017

Director: Director: Maxim Ford,

Stars: Danielle Rose, Taylor Sands, Pawe Hajnos, Magdalena BochanJachimek, Joanna Mazewska,

The Breadwinner 2017

7.7 /10

A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.

Run Time: 94 Min . MMPA: 11 . Release: Nov 17, 2017

Director: Director: Nora Twomey,

Stars: Saara Chaudry, Soma Bhatia, Laara Sadiq, Shaista Latif, Ali Badshah,

Megan Is Missing 2011

4.6 /10

Fourteen-year–old Megan and her best friend Amy spend a lot of time on the internet, posting videos of themselves and chatting with guys online. One night Megan chats with a guy named Josh who convinces her to meet him for a date. The next day, Megan is missing—forever. Based on actual cases of child abduction.

Run Time: 85 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: May 01, 2011

Director: Director: Michael Goi,

Stars: Amber Perkins, Rachel Quinn, Dean Waite, Jael Elizabeth Steinmeyer, Kara Wang,

Pets 1973

5.7 /10

Naive, but brash and sultry teenage runaway Bonnie finds herself lost and adrift in America. The lovely young lass runs afoul of a colorful array of evil oddballs who all treat her like an object.

Run Time: 102 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Oct 01, 1973

Director: Director: Raphael Nussbaum,

Stars: Ed Bishop, Joan Blackman, Candice Rialson, Teri Guzman, Frank Parker,

Carnival Row 2019

7.8 /10

In a mystical and dark city filled with humans, fairies and other creatures, a police detective investigates a series of gruesome murders leveled against the fairy population. During his investigation, the detective becomes the prime suspect and must find the real killer to clear his name.

Run Time: . MMPA: 17 . Release: Aug 29, 2019

Director: Director: ,

Stars: Orlando Bloom, Cara Delevingne, David Gyasi, Karla Crome, Indira Varma,