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1. What Jennifer Did (2024)
TV-14 | 87 min | Documentary, Crime
When Jennifer Pan calls 911 to report that her parents have been shot, she becomes the primary focus of a captivating criminal case.
Director: Jenny Popplewell | Stars: Fernando Baldassini, Samantha Chang, Alan Cooke, Bill Courtice
Votes: 6,109
2. The Old Oak (2023)
113 min | Drama
The future for the last remaining pub, The Old Oak, in a village of Northeast England, where people are leaving the land as the mines are closed. Houses are cheap and available, thus making it an ideal location for Syrian refugees.
Director: Ken Loach | Stars: Dave Turner, Ebla Mari, Claire Rodgerson, Trevor Fox
Votes: 8,109
3. Timer (2009)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
If a clock could count down to the moment you meet your soul mate, would you want to know?
Director: Jac Schaeffer | Stars: Emma Caulfield Ford, Scott Holroyd, Kali Rocha, Katie Von Till
Votes: 13,499
4. Minari (2020)
PG-13 | 115 min | Drama
A Korean American family moves to an Arkansas farm in search of its own American dream. Amidst the challenges of new life in the strange and rugged Ozarks, they discover the undeniable resilience of family and what really makes a home.
Director: Lee Isaac Chung | Stars: Steven Yeun, Han Yeri, Alan Kim, Noel Cho
Votes: 97,248
5. The Tower (2021–2023)
TV-14 | 138 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After a long-serving cop and a teenage girl fall to their deaths from a London tower block, Detective Sarah Collins investigates the dark heart of policing.
Stars: Gemma Whelan, Emmett J Scanlan, Tahirah Sharif, Jimmy Akingbola
Votes: 6,095
6. Last Christmas (2019)
PG-13 | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Kate is a young woman subscribed to bad decisions. Working as an elf in a year-round Christmas store is not good for the wannabe singer. However, she meets Tom there. Her life takes a new turn--that seems too good to be true.
Director: Paul Feig | Stars: Madison Ingoldsby, Emma Thompson, Boris Isakovic, Lucy Miller
Votes: 90,534 | Gross: $35.15M
7. The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
PG | 122 min | Comedy, Drama
The Kadam family leaves India for France where they open a restaurant directly across the road from Madame Mallory's Michelin-starred eatery.
Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Helen Mirren, Om Puri, Manish Dayal, Charlotte Le Bon
Votes: 87,664 | Gross: $54.24M
8. Jasper Jones (2017)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
In the late '60s, two teenage boys join forces to solve a chilling mystery and navigate the prejudices and secrets of their small Australian town.
Director: Rachel Perkins | Stars: Levi Miller, Kevin Long, Toni Collette, Aaron L. McGrath
Votes: 3,716
9. Head On (1998)
Not Rated | 104 min | Drama, Romance
A 19 year old Greek Australian youth struggles with his sexual identity and has one clumsy heterosexual and several homosexual encounters.
Director: Ana Kokkinos | Stars: Alex Dimitriades, Elle Mandalis, Damien Fotiou, Alex Papps
Votes: 4,628 | Gross: $0.38M
10. In the Long Run (2017–2020)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
The Easmon family living in London in 1985 sees their quiet life disrupted when their relative from Sierra Leone moves in.
Stars: Jimmy Akingbola, Madeline Appiah, Bill Bailey, Idris Elba
Votes: 1,351
11. Amreeka (2009)
PG-13 | 96 min | Drama
A drama centered on the trials and tribulations of a proud Palestinian Christian immigrant single mother and her teenage son in small town Indiana.
Director: Cherien Dabis | Stars: Nisreen Faour, Melkar Muallem, Hiam Abbass, Alia Shawkat
Votes: 3,687 | Gross: $0.62M
12. Mountains (II) (2023)
95 min | Drama
A Haitian demolition worker is faced with the realities of redevelopment as he is tasked with dismantling his rapidly gentrifying neighborhood.
Director: Monica Sorelle | Stars: Atibon Nazaire, Sheila Anozier, Chris Renois, Kerline Alce
Votes: 63
13. Six Bridges to Cross (1955)
Approved | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
The emotional story of a lifelong friendship between a Boston rookie cop and a young street-wise delinquent.
Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: Tony Curtis, George Nader, Julie Adams, Jay C. Flippen
Votes: 719
14. To Each, Her Own (2018)
TV-MA | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
Simone plans to inform her conservative Jewish family that she's a lesbian, but as she proceeds with coming out she finds herself attracted to a man.
Director: Myriam Aziza | Stars: Sarah Stern, Jean-Christophe Folly, Julia Piaton, Catherine Jacob
Votes: 1,948
15. Sasha (2010)
Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Sasha is a piano prodigy under pressure to gain admittance to a prestigious music school. What is really stressing Sasha is his emerging sexuality, plus his piano tutor is moving away, because Sasha is in love with him, and no one knows.
Director: Dennis Todorovic | Stars: Sasa Kekez, Predrag Bjelac, Ljubisa Grujcic, Zeljka Preksavec
Votes: 1,476
16. Measure for Measure (I) (2019)
107 min | Drama
The lives of inhabitants of a housing commission tower whose paths cross after a shocking event occurs on their front doorstep.
Director: Paul Ireland | Stars: Hugo Weaving, Fayssal Bazzi, Harrison Gilbertson, Daniel Henshall
Votes: 381
17. Crime in the Streets (1956)
Passed | 91 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Social worker tries to befriend local slum gang.
Director: Don Siegel | Stars: John Cassavetes, Sal Mineo, James Whitmore, Mark Rydell
Votes: 1,389
18. Second Coming (2014)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama
A look at the life and struggles of a family living in London.
Director: Debbie Tucker Green | Stars: Nadine Marshall, Idris Elba, Kai Francis Lewis, Sharlene Whyte
Votes: 669
19. Grow Your Own (2007)
Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy
An English community gets testy when a refuge family is granted a plot of land on which to grow vegetables.
Director: Richard Laxton | Stars: Benedict Wong, Eddie Marsan, Omid Djalili, Alan Williams
Votes: 712
20. Goodbye, Miss 4th of July (1988 TV Movie)
89 min | Drama, Family
This movie is the inspiring true-life drama of seventeen-year-old Niki Janus. After fleeing persecution in Greece, Niki and her family immigrate to West Virginia and begin living the ... See full summary »
Director: George Miller | Stars: Louis Gossett Jr., Chris Sarandon, Chantal Contouri, Chynna Phillips
Votes: 165
21. Queen of Glory (2021)
78 min | Comedy
Ghanaian-American Sarah is all set to abandon her Ivy League doctoral program to follow her married lover across the country.
Director: Nana Mensah | Stars: Nana Mensah, Meeko, Madeline Weinstein, Purva Bedi
Votes: 407
22. We (2021)
115 min | Documentary
Encounters on a rail line crossing north to south thru Paris and its outskirts: A cleaning lady, a scrap merchant, a writer, a nurse, a follower of hunts and the filmmaker herself.
Director: Alice Diop | Stars: Marcel Balnoas, Ethan Balnoas, Florence Roche, Ismael Soumaïla Sissoko
Votes: 357
23. Bitter Melon (2018)
110 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Bitter Melon is a "home for the holidays" dark comedy where a Filipino-American family plots to kill an abusive member.
Director: H.P. Mendoza | Stars: Jon Norman Schneider, Patrick Epino, Brian Rivera, L.A. Renigen
Votes: 196 | Gross: $0.01M
24. Almost a Woman (2002 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 97 min | Drama
Esmeralda Santiago (Ana Maria Lagasca) and her family move to New York from rural Puerto Rico and face a difficult transition because of many challenges. Esmeralda enrolls in school and ... See full summary »
Director: Betty Kaplan | Stars: Wanda De Jesus, Miriam Colon, Cliff De Young, Francesco Quinn
Votes: 160
25. Baba Joon (2015)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama
The son of a family of Iranian farmers in Israel rebels against his strong-willed father.
Director: Yuval Delshad | Stars: Navid Negahban, Asher Avrahami, David Diaan, Rafael Eliasi
Votes: 415
26. The Luck of Ginger Coffey (1964)
100 min | Drama
An out-of-work Irish immigrant in Montreal remains hopeful that his luck is about to change but his disillusioned family grow tired of his pigheadedness and instability.
Director: Irvin Kershner | Stars: Robert Shaw, Mary Ure, Liam Redmond, Tom Harvey
Votes: 314
27. Le coup de sirocco (1979)
102 min | Drama
Paul Narboni remembers his happy childhood in Algeria before leaving the country in 1954. With his family, he then arrives in Marseille before reaching Paris. His father Albert, a grocer, will have to adapt to this new country.
Director: Alexandre Arcady | Stars: Roger Hanin, Marthe Villalonga, Michel Auclair, Jacques Duby
Votes: 297
28. The Front Line (2006)
93 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An African immigrant bank security guard turns the tables on Dublin's nastiest criminals when they force him to be the "inside man" on a bank robbery
Director: David Gleeson | Stars: Eriq Ebouaney, Gerard McSorley, James Frain, Fatou N'Diaye
Votes: 1,003
29. Mixed Nutz (2008– )
30 min | Animation, Family
Being from an unpopular country, naturally insecure or picked-on, can make the life of any 9-year-old complicated. Meet Babak, the self-conscious kid from Iran and his friends.
Stars: Shila Ommi, Joseph Lim Kim, Glenda Rodríguez, Danny Rahbar
Votes: 16
30. Unexpected Journey (2017)
78 min | Comedy, Drama
Lasse is an old racist who has lives in an apartment block filled with a selection of refugees and immigrants. Kamal is a 16-year old boy who's fed up in his life in Finland, and dreams of ... See full summary »
Director: Samuli Valkama | Stars: Noah Kin, Heikki Nousiainen, Mikko Nousiainen, Saga Sarkola
Votes: 323
31. Bohulano Family Film Collection (1979)
Not Rated | Documentary
A collection of home movies of the Bohulano family in Stockton, California, spanning from the 1950s to the 1970s.
Directors: Concepcion Bohulano, Delfin Bohulano | Star: Dawn Bohulano Mabalon
32. The Sunflower Child (2019)
6 min | Short, Drama
A Chinese-American woman who gets pregnant at a young age struggles with her decision to keep the baby in the face of disapproval from her family and community.
Director: RJ Siu | Stars: Constance Parng, Jason Jia, Joanne Shen
33. Hunger (III) (2009)
18 min | Short
Boys exploring next door apartment, after an immigrant family was forced to leave upon the capture by an immigration officer.
Director: Carolina Hellsgård | Stars: Dennis Seiler, Robin Längert, Rafael Hilpert, Detlef Kirchhoff
Votes: 35
34. Ravi & Jane (2013)
Not Rated | 14 min | Short, Drama
Ravi & Jane is the story of two class mates who strike up a budding friendship. A shy 10 year old, Ravi, has just moved to Australia from his native land of Sri Lanka. On his first day at a... See full summary »
Director: Stuart O'Rourke | Stars: Matilda Brown, Sathya Ilanko, Katya Harvey, Shaun McKean
Votes: 10
35. You Are Here (2009)
62 min | Documentary, Biography, Family
Meditation on questions of identity (national as well as sexual) on the occasion of a journey which takes us from Italy to New Zealand.
Director: John DiStefano
36. Foreclosed (2011)
17 min | Short, Drama
Tyson, has fled to Canada to escape a life blighted by crime and poverty in South Africa. However, when he loses his job and the bank are threatening to repossess his home he sets out to resolve the issue the only way he knows how.
Director: Amir Aghelnejad | Stars: Christopher O'Smith, Jarelle Hepburn, Mary Galloway, Nic Roy
37. Break in Festivities (1959 TV Movie)
45 min | Drama
Stars: Harry Baird, Corinne Skinner-Carter, Elisabeth Orion, Rita Webb
38. Ben Hora (2011)
5 min | Animation, Short, Music
A family of migrants arrive by boat to their intended destination, only to find that the promised land is not as expected.
Directors: Nicolas Bianco-Levrin, Julie Rembauville
39.
La huella del crimen (1985–2010)
Episode:
El crimen de Perpignan
(1991)
61 min | Crime, Drama, History
Perpignan, 1971. A toy factory supervisor becomes obsessed with a newly hired employee. To be with her, he plans the perfect crime: Training his lover to murder his wife.
Director: Rafael Moleón | Stars: Juanjo Puigcorbé, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Laura Cepeda, Carmen Pradillo
Votes: 48
40.
Night Visions (2001–2002)
Episode:
Cargo/Switch
(2002)
TV-14 | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
The new cargo officer becomes too emphatic towards the plight of a group of mysterious Eastern-European stowaways. / A woman suffering from multiple personality disorder enters her mind to defeat her other personalities.
Directors: Tobe Hooper, Jefery Levy | Stars: Johnny Cuthbert, Micah Gardener, Cameron Gilley, Brent Glenen
Votes: 98
41.
Maria Kallio (2021– )
Episode:
Minne tytöt kadonneet
(2021)
60 min | Crime, Drama
WHERE HAVE ALL THE GIRLS GONE Maria immerses herself in work as she investigates the murder of a young girl from an immigrant family and tracks down a nationalist extremist group. Antti wants to move in with her.
Director: Jojo Erholtz | Stars: Elena Leeve, Leo Sjöman, Markus Järvenpää, Petteri Summanen
Votes: 16
42.
Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode:
The Good Man
(2015)
TV-MA | 52 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
With information Daniel retrieved from the guard he tortured, the three families attempt a dangerous rescue to free Nick and Liza so they can all leave town to find safety.
Director: Stefan Schwartz | Stars: Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey
Votes: 7,578
43.
Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode:
So Close, Yet So Far
(2015)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
While Madison struggles to keep Nick from a crippling withdrawal, Travis ventures out to find his son before the city of Los Angeles falls.
Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey
Votes: 7,670
44.
Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode:
The Dog
(2015)
TV-MA | 49 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
After they escape a riot, Travis, Liza and Chris seek refuge with the Salazars; Madison defends her home.
Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey
Votes: 6,883
45.
Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode:
Not Fade Away
(2015)
TV-14 | 47 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Madison and Travis see different sides of the National Guard's occupation in their neighborhood; the family tries to adapt to the new world.
Director: Kari Skogland | Stars: Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey
Votes: 6,328
46.
Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode:
Cobalt
(2015)
TV-MA | 46 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
The National Guard's plan for the neighborhood is revealed; Travis and Madison make a difficult decision.
Director: Kari Skogland | Stars: Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey
Votes: 6,058
47.
River (2015)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2015)
TV-MA | 57 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The investigation into Stevie's murder changes direction when CCTV footage shows her to be closely involved with an illegal immigrant who owned the car that was used in her murder. The police launch a manhunt to track him down.
Director: Tim Fywell | Stars: Stellan Skarsgård, Adeel Akhtar, Louis Mahoney, Souleiman Bock
Votes: 573
48.
Ireland with Ardal O'Hanlon (2016)
Episode:
Travellers & Sport
(2016)
Documentary
Ardal joins a group of Irish Travellers for a rare visit inside one of their houses and pulls back the curtain on the lives and language of one of Ireland's oldest and least understood ... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Bruce | Stars: Ardal O'Hanlon, Rory O'Neill