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Summary: Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and natural wonders.
Runtime: 1 h 42 min
MPAA: PG-13

Movie budget: $ 4,000,000
Domestic: $ 2,672,413
International: $ 1,754,031
Summary: A female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them.
Runtime: 2 h 04 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 4,600,000
Summary: In pre-revolutionary Russia, a Jewish peasant with traditional values contends with marrying off three of his daughters with modern romantic ideals while growing anti-Semitic sentiment threatens his village.
Runtime: 3 h 01 min
MPAA: G

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 9,000,000
Domestic: $ 10,404,330
International: $ 3,560
Summary: Director Nathaniel Kahn searches to understand his father, noted architect Louis Kahn, who died bankrupt and alone in 1974.
Runtime: 1 h 56 min

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 2,762,863
International: $ 169,374
Summary: An old Jewish woman and her African-American chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over the years.
Runtime: 1 h 39 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 7,500,000
Domestic: $ 106,593,296
International: $ 39,200,000
Summary: A young Jewish American man, with the help of an eccentric local, endeavors to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II in a Ukrainian village that was ultimately razed by the Nazis.
Runtime: 1 h 46 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 7,000,000
Domestic: $ 1,712,337
International: $ 1,889,637
Summary: In 16th-century Prague, a rabbi creates the Golem - a giant creature made of clay. Using sorcery, he brings the creature to life in order to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.
Runtime: 1 h 16 min
MPAA: Unrated

Country: Germany
Language: German
Summary: A boy is left alone in a Jewish neighborhood in 1970, when the World Cup coincides with political crackdowns by the military dictatorship.
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
MPAA: PG

Country: Brazil
Language: Portuguese
Movie budget: $ 3,000,000
Domestic: $ 807,117
International: $ 2,411,253
Summary: A man in an iron lung who wishes to lose his virginity contacts a professional sex surrogate with the help of his therapist and priest.
Runtime: 1 h 35 min
MPAA: 18A

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 1,000,000
Domestic: $ 6,002,451
International: $ 4,653,704
Summary: Baltimore, Fall 1954: Schools implement the new integration law. Ben finds the "colored" girl in his class cute - upsetting his Jewish mom and granny. Ben talks to her while his brother looks for his WASP dream girl.
Runtime: 2 h 07 min
MPAA: G

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 3,736,868
Summary: A cinematic portrait of various gay Orthodox Jews who struggle to reconcile their faith and their sexual orientation.
Runtime: 1 h 34 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Language: English
Domestic: $ 788,896
Summary: The story of Thurgood Marshall, the crusading lawyer who would become the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, as he battles through one of his career-defining cases.
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: PG-13

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 12,000,000
Domestic: $ 10,051,659
International: $ 65,157
Summary: A married, Orthodox, Jerusalem butcher and Jewish father of four falls in love with his handsome, 22-year-old male apprentice, triggering the suspicions of his wife and the disapproval of his Orthodox community.
Release Date: September 02, 2009
Genres: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 1 h 31 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Countries: Israel, Germany, France
Language: Hebrew
Domestic: $ 26,258
International: $ 250,318
Summary: Under the guise of a brutally honest documentary, this malevolent propaganda film aims to be an "indispensable tool in the hands of the Aryan race," designed to depict the "true" Jew when the masks of Western civilization fall off.
Runtime: 1 h 02 min

Country: Germany
Language: German
Summary: In late 1944, even as they faced imminent defeat, the Nazis expended enormous resources to kill or deport over 425,000 Jews during the "cleansing" of Hungary. This Oscar-winning documentary, executive produced by Steven Spielberg,...
Release Date: July 15, 1999
Genres: Documentary, War
Runtime: 1 h 27 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 421,432
Summary: In 16th century Venice, when a merchant must default on a large loan from an abused Jewish moneylender for a friend with romantic ambitions, the bitterly vengeful creditor demands a gruesome payment instead.
Runtime: 2 h 11 min
MPAA: PG

Movie budget: $ 30,000,000
Domestic: $ 3,765,585
International: $ 17,794,597
Summary: The film chronicles the rise and fall of Germany's most famous a capella group, the Comedian Harmonists, in 1930s Germany.
Runtime: 1 h 55 min
MPAA: R

Countries: Germany, Austria
Language: German
Domestic: $ 244,861
Summary: A suicide bomber becomes dependent on the kindness of strangers when his explosives won't detonate, giving him time to meet some of the people he's targeting.
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Countries: Israel, Germany
Language: Hebrew
Summary: Larry Gopnik, a Midwestern physics teacher, watches his life unravel over multiple sudden incidents. Despite seeking meaning and answers amidst his turmoils, he seems to keep sinking.
Runtime: 1 h 46 min
MPAA: R

Movie budget: $ 7,000,000
Domestic: $ 9,228,768
International: $ 22,202,884
Summary: The story of the Finzi-Continis, a noble family of Ferrara, during the Jewish persecution in Italy's 1930s.
Runtime: 1 h 34 min
MPAA: R

Countries: Italy, West Germany
Language: Italian
Domestic: $ 596,694