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1. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
PG-13 | 154 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary artifact that can change the course of history.
Director: James Mangold | Stars: Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Antonio Banderas, Karen Allen
Votes: 200,655 | Gross: $174.48M
2. Battleship (2012)
PG-13 | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A fleet of ships is forced to do battle with an armada of unknown origins in order to discover and thwart their destructive goals.
Director: Peter Berg | Stars: Alexander Skarsgård, Brooklyn Decker, Liam Neeson, Rihanna
Votes: 257,770 | Gross: $65.42M
3. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 133 min | Drama, History, Western
A historic chronicle based on the book by Dee Brown explains how Native Americans were displaced as the United States expanded west.
Director: Yves Simoneau | Stars: Aidan Quinn, Adam Beach, August Schellenberg, Anna Paquin
Votes: 7,470
4. A Touch of Sin (2013)
Not Rated | 130 min | Crime, Drama
Four independent stories set in modern China about random acts of violence.
Director: Zhangke Jia | Stars: Wu Jiang, Baoqiang Wang, Tao Zhao, Lanshan Luo
Votes: 12,935 | Gross: $0.09M
5. Howl (2010)
R | 84 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
As Allen Ginsberg talks about his life and art, his most famous poem is illustrated in animation while the obscenity trial of the work is dramatized.
Directors: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman | Stars: James Franco, Todd Rotondi, Jon Prescott, Aaron Tveit
Votes: 13,421 | Gross: $0.62M
6. Essential Killing (2010)
R | 83 min | Action, Thriller, War
An Afghan POW attempts his escape.
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski | Stars: Vincent Gallo, Emmanuelle Seigner, Zach Cohen, Iftach Ophir
Votes: 8,164
7. Occupation 101 (2006)
90 min | Documentary
A thought-provoking and powerful documentary film on the current and historical root causes of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and U.S. political involvement.
Directors: Abdallah Omeish, Sufyan Omeish | Stars: James Akins, Arik Ascherman, Bishop Barltlett Jr., Phyllis Bennis
Votes: 1,913
8. American Pastime (2007)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
The dramatic impact World War II had on the home front as American families of Japanese descent were uprooted from their daily lives and placed in internment camps in the Western United States in the early 1940s.
Director: Desmond Nakano | Stars: Aaron Yoo, Olesya Rulin, Carleton Bluford, Sami Roe
Votes: 776
9. The Savage Peace (2015 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, History
When the Second World War ended, the people of liberated Europe celebrated their freedom from Nazi tyranny. Their years of suffering had ended, but for millions of Germans, the end of the conflict opened a new and terrible chapter.
Director: Peter Molloy | Stars: Christa Ronke, Marianne Becker, Meda Mládek, Stanislava Zverinova
Votes: 314
10. Garm Hava (1974)
146 min | Drama
In post-partition India, a Muslim businessman and his family struggle for their rights in a country which was once their own.
Director: M.S. Sathyu | Stars: Balraj Sahni, A.K. Hangal, Geeta Kak, Jamal Hashmi
Votes: 835
11. Chakravyuh (2012)
Not Rated | 152 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
On the request of his friend Kabir, SP Adil Sends him to the Naxal group as an informer. When Kabir finds the truth he becomes one of their gang leader.
Director: Prakash Jha | Stars: Manoj Bajpayee, Kabir Bedi, Arjun Rampal, Om Puri
Votes: 3,425
12. A Love Divided (1999)
Unrated | 98 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The true story of a Catholic man and his Protestant wife, and the events resulting in the Co. Wexford, Ireland community when the wife decides she doesn't appreciate being forced to send ... See full summary »
Director: Syd Macartney | Stars: Peter Caffrey, Brendan Conroy, Orla Brady, Liam Cunningham
Votes: 367
13. Here Comes the Bride (2010)
108 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
On the day of her wedding, Precy who has the soul of Stefanie seek the help of Kim Atienza. The solar eclipse happens once every two years. The five waited two years for the eclipse to happen.
Director: Chris Martinez | Stars: Angelica Panganiban, Eugene Domingo, John Lapus, Tuesday Vargas
Votes: 173
14. Time Piece (1965)
Not Rated | 9 min | Short, Comedy, Fantasy
A surreal stream of consciousness montage about time and related bizarreness.
Director: Jim Henson | Stars: Jim Henson, Enid Cafritz, Dennis Paget, Jim Hutchison
Votes: 947
15. Waiting for Happiness (2002)
90 min | Drama, Music
The story of two people who cross paths in Nouhadhibou.
Director: Abderrahmane Sissako | Stars: Khatra Ould Abder Kader, Maata Ould Mohamed Abeid, Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamed, Fatimetou Mint Ahmeda
Votes: 1,098 | Gross: $0.00M
16. The Pruitt-Igoe Myth (2011)
Not Rated | 79 min | Documentary
2011 "The Pruitt-Igoe Myth" explores the rise & fall of titular housing complex in St. Louis, examining racism & gov. Policies through interviews with former residents & historical footage. Ft racism, urban poverty & inequality in America.
Director: Chad Freidrichs | Stars: Slyvester Brown, Irvin Dagen, Elmer Fiedler, Robert Fishman
Votes: 931 | Gross: $0.04M
17. Radiance (1998)
83 min | Drama
Three sisters reunite after some years apart, for their mother's funeral. Cressy (Maza), the eldest of the three, is a diva - an opera singer who is reluctant to visit the past and ... See full summary »
Director: Rachel Perkins | Stars: Deborah Mailman, Trisha Morton-Thomas, Rachael Maza, Russell Kiefel
Votes: 353
18. War Dance (2007)
PG-13 | 105 min | Documentary, Music, War
Three children living in a displacement camp in northern Uganda compete in their country's national music and dance festival.
Directors: Sean Fine, Andrea Nix | Stars: Dominic, Nancy, Rose, Jane Adong
Votes: 1,199 | Gross: $0.11M
19. Tarahumara (Cada vez más lejos) (1965)
105 min | Drama
A worker of the Mexican Indigenist Institute tries to help the Tarahumara Indians to protect and keep their lands, but he must face corrupt landowners and politicians.
Director: Luis Alcoriza | Stars: Ignacio López Tarso, Jaime Fernández, Aurora Clavel, Eric del Castillo
Votes: 117
20. Now You See It (2017)
3 min | Animation, Short
Director: Rebecca Manley | Star: Ewan McGregor
Votes: 43
21. Notes on Displacement (2023)
80 min | Documentary
By following a family across the Balkan route, a Palestinian director plunges into the horror of exile in a desperate need to recover his lost memories.
Director: Khaled Jarrar
Votes: 10
22. You Never Know, One Day You Too Might Become a Refugee (2023)
74 min | Drama
Directors: Lena Dobrowolska, Teo Ormond-Skeaping | Stars: Duccio Baldasseroni, Nick Bartlett, Jack Bence, Daniella Benstead
23. Muddy Shoes
Drama, War | Pre-production
A Jewish teen must choose between saving herself or her brother when the Nazis invade. Decades later, consumed with guilt, she finally opens up to her grown daughter about her horrific experience.
Director: Patrik Krivanek | Stars: Leona, Jaroslav Plesl, Ivan Franek, Tip Cullen
24. My Ireland (2019)
90 min | Documentary
Anthony Monaghan is from the beautiful West of Ireland. Due to the poor economy at the time, he had to leave home at the tender age of fifteen to find work abroad. After many hard years, he... See full summary »
Director: Tony Monaghan | Stars: Patrick Cawley, Padraig Conroy, John Conway, Rose Conway-Walsh
25. Salam Neighbor (2015)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, Adventure, Drama
Two filmmakers fully embed themselves in a Syrian refugee camp, providing an intimate look at the world's most dire humanitarian crisis.
Directors: Zach Ingrasci, Chris Temple | Stars: Yara Ibrahim, Zach Ingrasci, Chris Temple
Votes: 586
26. Capitalismo Selvagem (1993)
86 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
This is a comedy; a double satire of Brazilian soap operas and at the same time, about "savage capitalism" in 1990's Brazil where the Amazon jungle is exploited, while killing Indians and ... See full summary »
Director: André Klotzel | Stars: Cacique Apoena, Adilson Barros, Vanderlei Bernardino, Sônia Carneiro
Votes: 94
27. Nikt nie wowa (1960)
86 min | Drama, Romance, War
The story of Poles moving to the west of the country after the war - to the lands originally inhabited by Germans - and starting a new life there. Lonely boy Bozek meets a girl called Lucyna and wants to run away from his wartime past.
Director: Kazimierz Kutz | Stars: Zofia Marcinkowska, Henryk Boukolowski, Barbara Krafftówna, Halina Mikolajska
Votes: 261
28. E.14 (2020)
86 min | Drama
As a sex worker (Liberty) desperately searches for housing after recently discovering she is pregnant, her ex-boyfriend/pimp (King) battles with supporting his family. Meanwhile, an ... See full summary »
Director: Rafael Flores | Stars: Netta Brooks, Allison Ewing, Alessandro Garcia, Arya George
Votes: 63
29. Darfur Now (2007)
PG | 98 min | Documentary
An examination of the genocide in Sudan's western region of Darfur.
Director: Ted Braun | Stars: Don Cheadle, Ahmed Mahammed Abaka, Sheikh Ahmed Mohamad Abakar, Hawa Abaker
Votes: 776 | Gross: $0.11M
30. Lost in Transit (2023)
48 min | Documentary
A documentary film which discusses the history, mythology, and culture of the Karen tribe in the Andaman Islands, and the continuing oppression that forced much of their community to flee their homeland in Myanmar.
Director: Bindu Sajan | Stars: Naw Estha, Naw Namu
Votes: 6
31. Roshmia (2015)
70 min | Documentary
An elderly Palestinian couple has a final standoff against Israeli authorities to maintain their natural lifestyle in Roshmia; last natural valley in Haifa.
Director: Salim Abu Jabal | Stars: Amna Abu Fodeh, Yousef Hassan, Aouni Shehadeh
Votes: 29
32. Agli Baar (2015)
8 min | Short, Crime, Thriller
Today, the slum-dwellers have managed to stall the illegal demolition of their shanties. Tomorrow, they must take their non-violent fight for justice to the high court. Tonight, someone is ... See full summary »
Director: Devashish Makhija | Stars: Trimala Adhikari, Abhishek Banerjee, Gazal Dhaliwal, Rasika Dugal
Votes: 39
33. River Silence (2019)
92 min | Documentary
The controversial Belo Monte Dam is causing ecological devastation along Brazil's Xingu River, a major tributary of the Amazon and one of the world's most diverse ecosystems
Director: Rogério Soares | Stars: Raimunda Gomes Da Silva, Tamakwera Parakanã, Karliane Lopes de Souza, Francinete Pinto Novaes
Votes: 7
34. Dar-Badar
45 min | Drama | Completed
Dar-Badar is a human story of displacement, refuge, dreams, reality, success, failure, resilience, challenges, co-incidences and life altering experiences. Dar-Badar is a Farsi and Urdu ... See full summary »
Director: Rohit Khaitan | Stars: Chandan Roy Sanyal, Madhur Bhandarkar, Nidhi Joshi, Shoaib Lodin
35. Welcome to the Neighborhood (2018)
27 min | Documentary, Short
The pioneering African Americans of the Great Migration reshaped the culture of cities across the United States. Nowhere is this more true than in the San Francisco Bay Area. Now the ... See full summary »
Director: Pam Uzzell | Stars: Ron Dellums, Mildred Howard
36. Speakers for the Dead (2000)
48 min | Documentary, History
A film about small Ontario town's struggle to restore a desecrated African-Canadian cemetary and the resulting turmoil over it.
Directors: Jennifer Holness, Sudz Sutherland | Star: Karolyn Smardz Frost
Votes: 16
37. Remember Africville (1991)
35 min | Documentary, Short, History
Director: Shelagh Mackenzie | Star: Delvina Bernard
Votes: 8
38. Plantain (2018)
90 min | Biography, Drama, History
A duo of performance artists embarked in May 2015 on a month-long walk from Germany through Poland to the Russian region of Kaliningrad, to perform on location of true events of post-WWII displacements.
Directors: Andrea Pagnes, Verena Stenke | Stars: Andreas Bauer, Stephan Knies, Josephine Macri, Andrea Pagnes
39. Oneirevomai tous filous mou (1993)
114 min | Drama
A 25-year journey of wandering in the places and the soul of the people from Berlin to Athens, through Kyrakos stories.
Director: Nikos Panayotopoulos | Stars: Lefteris Voyatzis, Akilas Karazisis, Giannis Karatzogiannis, Stathis Livathinos
Votes: 50
40. After the War: Memoirs of Exile (2014)
52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
In 1945, a young German officer is shot dead by Soviet soldiers in front of his Jewish Ukrainian wife, and his 4-year old daughter. Seventy years later, three generations reflect on the memories and untold psychological trauma of the War.
Director: PJ Marcellino | Stars: Lara Borys, Andrew Waschuk, Astrid Waschuk, Lesia Waschuk
41. Big Chops (2020)
14 min | Short
All hell break loose when an overly ambitious talent manager has to share two possibly unfavorable details of a new major contract with her egotistical acting client. She faces unrelenting ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Alexis Palmer | Stars: Naveed Ahmed, Delores Levant Albert, R. Ashley Bowles, China L. Colston
42. Abridged (2019)
20 min | Documentary, Short
A city is a fast growing giant. It grows in a certain way. It is designed for certain people. Not all are welcome in its project. Many are washed under it; those who have no means to buy ... See full summary »
Director: Gaurav Puri
43. The Children's War (2010)
Not Rated | 64 min | Documentary, History, News
A lost generation of Ugandan youth is the result of a 24 year long civil war, where a vicious rebel army leads a massive and coldly systematic child abduction machine.
Director: Andrew Krakower
Votes: 19
44. Verjin kayan (1994)
98 min | Drama
A husband and a wife, Armenian actors, live in Europe. Far away from their historic native land, they try to find their spiritual roots.
Director: Harutyun Khachatryan | Stars: Nora Armani, Gerald Papasian, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Votes: 35
45. Family Secret (2001)
PG | 58 min | Documentary, Family
The director's mother receives a letter from Romania. "I'm looking for the trace of Dr. Ionel Florian Rapaport family." The director travels to Romania and France and learns of her father's life prior to his meeting her mother.
Director: Pola Rapaport | Stars: Pierre Radulescu-Banu, Marjorie O'Brien-Rapaport, Jill Rapaport, Andrei Radulescu-Banu
Votes: 9
46. Liever de Lucht In (2010)
68 min | Documentary
Fatou hovers between two cultures, Arnold learns to cope with his illness, Mariamma gets evicted from her house, Vera finds peace on the cemetery, Sylvain tries to set up a coffee business, and Janou dreams of the freedom of the sky.
Director: Andre Kloer | Stars: Janou Treffers, Arnold Groenhart, Vera Palijama, Fatou Tamba
Votes: 9
47. Sugat sa ugat (1983)
Drama
Director: Ishmael Bernal | Stars: Christopher De Leon, Hilda Koronel, Amy Austria, Van De Leon
48. A Day in the Life of Refugees (2021)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
On a single day, Voice of America sent more than 75 camera crews to locations around the world to tell the story of a worldwide refugee crisis affecting more than 70 million people.
Director: Vincent DeSalvo | Stars: Jay Abdo, Ron Bultongez, The Dalai Lama, Filippo Grandi
49. Obâchan's Garden (2003)
94 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Linda Ohama | Stars: Linda Ohama, Asayo Murakami, Caitlin Ohama Darcus, Natsuko Ohama
Votes: 32
50. Holtak szabadsága (1992)
90 min | Documentary
Directors: Imre Gyöngyössy, Barna Kabay, Katalin Petényi | Stars: Vincas Kocionas, Gene Pridanova Kociunaite, Julius Pridavonas