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Summary: A husband-and-wife team play detective, but not in the traditional sense. Instead, the happy duo helps others solve their existential issues, the kind that keep you up at night, wondering what it all means.
Runtime: 1 h 47 min
MPAA: R

Movie budget: $ 20,000,000
Domestic: $ 12,785,432
International: $ 7,309,477
Summary: After being wrongfully imprisoned for thirteen years and having her child taken away from her, a woman seeks revenge through increasingly brutal means.
Runtime: 1 h 55 min
MPAA: R

Country: South Korea
Language: Korean
Movie budget: $ 4,200,000,000
Domestic: $ 211,667
International: $ 23,623,575
Summary: When a travelling monk is stranded in a wasteland, The Monkey King must escort him across the land to retrieve sacred scriptures and protect him from an evil demon.
Runtime: 1 h 59 min
MPAA: PG

Countries: China, Hong Kong
Language: Chinese
Movie budget: $ 68,005,000
Domestic: $ 709,982
International: $ 192,968,316
Summary: Ace Ventura, Pet Detective, returns from a spiritual quest to investigate the disappearance of a rare white bat, the sacred animal of a tribe in Africa.
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 30,000,000
Domestic: $ 108,385,533
International: $ 104,000,000
Summary: Two brothers go to France to claim the chateau they have inherited.
Runtime: 1 h 31 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 202,272
International: $ 11,326
Summary: After reuniting with his mother in Ho Chi Minh City, a family tragedy causes Binh to flee from Viet Nam to America. Landing in New York, Binh begins a road trip to Texas, where his American father is said to live.
Runtime: 2 h 05 min
MPAA: R

Countries: Norway, United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 6,000,000
Domestic: $ 442,813
International: $ 435,512
Summary: How do you reconcile a commitment to non-violence when faced with violence? Why do the poor often seem happier than the rich? Must a society lose its traditions in order to move into the future? These are some of the questions pos...
Release Date: May 01, 2006
Runtime: 1 h 25 min
MPAA: Unrated

Production: Rick Ray Films
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 100,000
Domestic: $ 224,546
International: $ 259,941
Summary: The story of the romance between the King of Siam and widowed British schoolteacher, Anna Leonowens, during the 1860s.
Runtime: 2 h 28 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 92,000,000
Domestic: $ 39,263,420
International: $ 74,733,517
Summary: Seizo Fukumoto has reportedly died 50,000 times in a career that has spanned half a century. His work catches the eye of Satsuki, who requests that he mentor her into becoming as good a fighter as he.
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
MPAA: PG

Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Domestic: $ 19,597
Summary: 'Walk With Me' is a meditative film about a community of Zen Buddhist monks and nuns who have dedicated their lives to mastering the art of mindfulness with their world-famous teacher Thich Nhat Hanh.
Runtime: 1 h 34 min
MPAA: G

Distributor: GathrFilms
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 800,000
Domestic: $ 726,726
International: $ 879,979
Summary: A father driven into desire, a son coveting that of his father's and the sorrowful maternity that hovers them into tragedy.
Release Date: August 29, 2014
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 1 h 29 min
MPAA: Unrated

Production: Kim Ki-Duk Film
Distributor: RAM Releasing
Country: South Korea
Language: Korean
Domestic: $ 2,340
International: $ 9,223
Summary: After the death of Lama Dorje, Tibetan Buddhist monks find three children - one American and two Nepalese - who may be the rebirth of their great teacher.
Runtime: 2 h 03 min
MPAA: PG

Movie budget: $ 35,000,000
Domestic: $ 4,858,139
International: $ 27,253
Summary: A man, taken and locked up for 14 years without any sane reason, is suddenly released, and has 4 days to figure out why this was done to him.
Runtime: 1 h 56 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Distributor: Eros Worldwide
Country: India
Language: Hindi
Domestic: $ 332,491
International: $ 3,142,329
Summary: Bernardo Bertolucci's Oscar-winning dramatization of China's eleventh and final monarch of the Qing dynasty: Emperor Puyi.
Runtime: 2 h 43 min
MPAA: PG-13

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 23,000,000
Domestic: $ 43,984,230
International: $ 10,749
Summary: Tang Sanzang, an aspiring Buddhist hero tries to protect a village from three demons. He develops complex feelings for Miss Duan, the demon hunter who repeatedly helps him, and finally quests to meet the legendary Monkey King.
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
MPAA: 14A

Countries: China, Hong Kong
Language: Chinese
Domestic: $ 18,058
International: $ 205,619,125
Summary: A tale of ambition, family, love, and war set in the midst of the Japanese Civil Wars of the sixteenth century.
Runtime: 1 h 36 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Domestic: $ 11,197
International: $ 13,762
Summary: Michèle, 20 years old, feels terrible after having broken up with her boyfriend. She meets Francois, who's a veterinarian and Jewish. Michèle decides to convert to Judaism because she has to believe in something, if not in someone.
Runtime: 1 h 35 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: France
Language: French
Domestic: $ 73,181
International: $ 1,879,636
Summary: Tibetan Buddhist Master Choogyal Namkhai Norbu watches as his western-born son, Yeshi, who was recognized at birth as the reincarnation of a famous spiritual master, considers departing from tradition to embrace the modern world.
Release Date: October 28, 2011
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Domestic: $ 92,822
International: $ 3,293
Summary: Crazy Wisdom is the long-awaited feature documentary to explore the life, teachings, and "crazy wisdom" of Chogyam Trungpa, Rinpoche, a pivotal figure in bringing Tibetan Buddhism to the West. Called a genius, rascal, and social v...
Release Date: November 25, 2011
Runtime: 1 h 26 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Crazy Wisdom Films
Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 86,202
Summary: The true story of an English boxer incarcerated in one of Thailand's most notorious prisons as he fights in Muay Thai tournaments to earn his freedom.
Runtime: 1 h 56 min
MPAA: R

Domestic: $ 14,453
International: $ 944,430