Forrest Gump (1994)

City of God (2002)

Summary: In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.

Release Date: February 13, 2004

Genres: Drama, Crime

Directors: Fernando Meirelles

, Kátia Lund

Writers: Paulo Lins

, Bráulio Mantovani

Runtime: 2 h 10 min

MPAA: R

Production: O2 Filmes, VideoFilmes, Globo Filmes, Lumière, Wild Bunch, StudioCanal, Hank Levine Film, Lereby Productions, VideoFilmes

Distributor: Miramax

Countries: Brazil, France

Language: Portuguese

Movie budget: $ 3,300,000

Domestic: $ 7,564,459

International: $ 23,116,334

Waitress (2007)

Summary: Jenna is a pregnant, unhappily married waitress in the deep south. She meets a newcomer to her town and falls into an unlikely relationship as a last attempt at happiness.

Release Date: May 25, 2007

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Adrienne Shelly

Writer: Adrienne Shelly

Runtime: 1 h 48 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Night and Day Pictures

Distributor: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,500,000

Domestic: $ 19,074,800

International: $ 3,165,729

The Word (2014)

Summary: Lila is a schoolgirl in love whose boyfriend Janek has betrayed her with another girl. Seeking revenge, Lila puts in motion a chain of events that cannot be stopped which leads to terrifying consequences.

Release Date: March 14, 2014

Genres: Drama, Thriller

Director: Anna Kazejak

Writers: Anna Kazejak

, Magnus von Horn

Runtime: 1 h 37 min

Production: Opus Film, SF Studios

Countries: Poland, Denmark

Language: Polish

Alice (2022)

Summary: A slave in the antebellum South escapes her secluded plantation only to discover a shocking reality that lies beyond the tree line.

Release Date: March 18, 2022

Genre: Drama

Director: Krystin Ver Linden

Writer: Krystin Ver Linden

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: R

Production: Steel Springs Pictures

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 373,043

Mr. Church (2016)

Summary: Unique friendship develops when a girl and her dying mother retain the services of a talented cook - Henry Joseph Church. What begins as a six month arrangement instead spans into fifteen years and creates a family bond that lasts...

Release Date: November 11, 2016

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Bruce Beresford

Writer: Susan McMartin

Runtime: 1 h 44 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Cinelou Films, Envision Media Arts, Shenghua Entertainment, Voltage Pictures

Distributor: Cinelou Releasing

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,000,000

Domestic: $ 685,780

Smart People (2008)

Summary: Dissatisfied with his wife's death, an English teacher becomes depressed and bitter, but finds the possibility of new love.

Release Date: April 11, 2008

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Noam Murro

Writer: Mark Poirier

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: R

Production: Miramax, Groundswell Productions, Sherazade Film Development, TableTop Films, QED International, Chesterfield Writer's Film Project, GEM Global Entertainment Magyar, Grosvenor Park Productions, Scheherazade

Distributor: Netflix

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 9,511,289

International: $ 2,332,315

Red Road (2006)

Summary: Jackie works as a CCTV operator. Each day she watches over a small part of the world, protecting the people living their lives under her gaze. One day a man appears on her monitor, a man she thought she would never see again, a ma...

Release Date: October 27, 2006

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Director: Andrea Arnold

Writers: Andrea Arnold

, Lone Scherfig

, Anders Thomas Jensen

Runtime: 1 h 53 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Advanced Party Scheme, BBC Films, Glasgow Film Office, Scottish Screen, Sigma Films, UK Film Council, Verve Pictures, Zentropa Entertainments, Zoma Films Ltd.

Distributor: Palisades Tartan, Palisades Pictures, Tartan, SundanceTV

Countries: United Kingdom, Denmark

Language: English

Domestic: $ 154,892

International: $ 973,453

Dead Presidents (1995)

Summary: A Vietnam vet adjusts to life after the war while trying to support his family, but the chance of a better life may involve crime and bloodshed.

Release Date: February 22, 2021

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Directors: Albert Hughes

, Allen Hughes

Writers: Allen Hughes

, Albert Hughes

, Michael Henry Brown

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

MPAA: R

Production: Caravan Pictures, Hollywood Pictures, Underworld Entertainment

Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures, The Criterion Collection, Hollywood Pictures Home Video, Touchstone Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 24,147,179

Ghost World (2001)

Summary: Two eccentric best friends graduate high school and respond to a man's romance-seeking newspaper ad as a gag, only to find their lives becoming increasingly complicated.

Release Date: August 05, 2001

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Terry Zwigoff

Writers: Daniel Clowes

, Terry Zwigoff

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

MPAA: 14A

Production: United Artists, Granada Film Productions, Jersey Shore, Capitol Films

Distributor: MGM Home Entertainment, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection

Countries: United Kingdom, Germany, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 7,000,000

Domestic: $ 6,217,849

International: $ 2,546,540

Rocket Science (2007)

Summary: Looking for answers to life's big questions, a stuttering boy joins his high school debate team.

Release Date: September 28, 2007

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Jeffrey Blitz

Writer: Jeffrey Blitz

Runtime: 1 h 41 min

MPAA: R

Production: B&W Films, Duly Noted, HBO Films

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,000,000

Domestic: $ 714,943

International: $ 48,635

The Messenger (2009)

Summary: An American soldier struggles with an ethical dilemma when he becomes involved with a widow of a fallen officer.

Release Date: December 04, 2009

Genres: Drama, Romance, War

Director: Oren Moverman

Writers: Alessandro Camon

, Oren Moverman

Runtime: 1 h 53 min

MPAA: R

Production: Oscilloscope, Omnilab Media, Sherazade Film Development, Good Worldwide, All the Kings Horses, Reason Pictures

Distributor: Topic, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,500,000

Domestic: $ 1,109,660

International: $ 485,757

Bully (2011)

Summary: A documentary on peer-to-peer bullying in schools across America.

Release Date: April 27, 2012

Genre: Documentary

Director: Lee Hirsch

Writers: Cynthia Lowen

, Lee Hirsch

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: The Bully Project, Where We Live Films

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,100,000

Domestic: $ 4,142,648

International: $ 269,001

Truck Turner (1974)

Summary: While tracking a strong-armed pimp who has skipped bail, a bounty hunter discovers a contract has been put out on him and must go on the run.

Release Date: February 17, 1975

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Director: Jonathan Kaplan

Writers: Oscar Williams

, Michael Allin

, Leigh Chapman

Runtime: 1 h 31 min

MPAA: R

Production: American International Pictures (AIP), Sequoia Productions, Sequoia Pictures

Distributor: Kino Lorber, MGM Domestic Television Distribution, MGM Home Entertainment, Orion Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 177,372

Hud (1963)

Summary: Honest, hard-working Texas rancher Homer Bannon has a conflict with his unscrupulous, selfish, arrogant, egotistical son Hud, who sank into alcoholism after accidentally killing his brother in a car crash.

Release Date: May 29, 1963

Genres: Drama, Western

Director: Martin Ritt

Writers: Irving Ravetch

, Harriet Frank Jr.

, Larry McMurtry

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Salem-Dover Productions

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Paramount Home Entertainment, The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,500,000

Production: Coop99 Filmproduktion, The Bureau, Essential Filmproduktion GmbH, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), British Film Institute (BFI), Coproduction Office, Eurimages, Film Industry Support Austria, Filmfonds Wien, Filmstandort Austria (FISA), Little Joe Productions, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, Société Parisienne de Production, Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF), Österreichisches Filminstitut

Little Joe (2019)

Summary: Alice, a single mother, is a dedicated senior plant breeder at a corporation engaged in developing new species. Against company policy, she takes one home as a gift for her teenage son and names it after him but soon starts fearin...

Release Date: December 06, 2019

Genres: Drama, Horror, Mystery

Director: Jessica Hausner

Writers: Jessica Hausner

, Géraldine Bajard

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Distributor: Magnolia Pictures

Countries: Austria, United Kingdom, Germany, France

Language: English

Domestic: $ 23,862

International: $ 184,959

So B. It (2016)

Summary: A young girl named Heidi, who lives with her mentally disabled mother, travels across the country to find out about her and her mother's past.

Release Date: October 06, 2017

Genre: Drama

Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal

Writers: Sarah Weeks

, Garry Williams

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Branded Pictures Entertainment, Outside The Box Film Partners

Distributor: Good Deed Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 47,627