| 001 | Requiem for a Dream (2000) |
| The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island individuals. Duration: 102 Minutes Director: Darren Aronofsky Personal Grade: 10/10 IMDB » (8.4/10) WATCH »  |
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| 002 | Cidade de Deus (2002) City of God |
| Two boys growing up in a violent neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro take different paths. Duration: 130 Minutes Director: Fernando Meirelles Personal Grade: 10/10 IMDB » (8.7/10) WATCH »  |
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| 003 | Donnie Darko (2001) |
| A troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a series of crimes. Duration: 113 Minutes Director: Richard Kelly Personal Grade: 10/10 IMDB » (8.1/10) WATCH »  |
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| 004 | Amores Perros (2000) Love’s a Bitch |
| A car accident connects three stories, each dealing with loss, regret, and life’s harsh realities. Duration: 154 Minutes Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu Personal Grade: 10/10 IMDB » (8.2/10) WATCH »  |
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| 005 | Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) |
| A couple undergo a procedure to erase each other from their memories. Duration: 108 Minutes Director: Michel Gondry Personal Grade: 10/10 IMDB » (8.4/10) WATCH »  |
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| 006 | Mysterious Skin (2004) |
| A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths. Duration: 105 Minutes Director: Gregg Araki Personal Grade: 10/10 IMDB » (7.8/10) WATCH »  |
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| 007 | Into the Wild (2007) |
| Top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Duration: 148 Minutes Director: Sean Penn Personal Grade: 10/10 IMDB » (8.2/10) WATCH »  |
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| 008 | Irréversible (2002) Irreversible |
| Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order. Duration: 97 Minutes Director: Gaspar Noé Personal Grade: 9.5/10 IMDB » (7.4/10) WATCH »  |
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| 009 | The Reader (2008) |
| A law student re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial. Duration: 124 Minutes Director: Stephen Daldry Personal Grade: 9.5/10 IMDB » (7.6/10) WATCH »  |
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| 010 | Stranger Than Fiction (2006) |
| An IRS auditor suddenly finds himself the subject of narration only he can hear. Duration: 113 Minutes Director: Marc Forster Personal Grade: 9.5/10 IMDB » (7.7/10) WATCH »  |
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| 011 | WALL-E (2008) |
| In the distant future, a small waste collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey. Duration: 98 Minutes Director: Andrew Stanton Personal Grade: 9.5/10 IMDB » (8.5/10) WATCH »  |
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| 012 | The Dreamers (2003) |
| A young American studying in Paris in 1968 strikes up a friendship with a French brother and sister. Duration: 115 Minutes Director: Bernardo Bertolucci Personal Grade: 9.5/10 IMDB » (7.2/10) WATCH »  |
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| 013 | Children of Men (2006) |
| In a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate, an activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea. Duration: 109 Minutes Director: Alfonso Cuarón Personal Grade: 9.5/10 IMDB » (7.9/10) WATCH »  |
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| 014 | Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) |
| The murderous Bride continues her quest of vengeance against her former boss and lover Bill. Duration: 137 Minutes Director: Quentin Tarantino Personal Grade: 9.5/10 IMDB » (8.0/10) WATCH »  |
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| 015 | The Assassination of Jesse James (2007) by the Coward Robert Ford |
| Robert Ford, who’s idolized Jesse James since childhood, tries hard to join the reforming gang of the Missouri outlaw. Duration: 160 Minutes Director: Andrew Dominik Personal Grade: 9/10 IMDB » (7.6/10) WATCH »  |
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| 016 | Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004) Howl’s Moving Castle |
| An young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard. Duration: 119 Minutes Director: Hayao Miyazaki Personal Grade: 9/10 IMDB » (8.2/10) WATCH »  |
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| 017 | Y Tu Mamá También (2001) And Your Mother Too |
| In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip. Duration: 106 Minutes Director: Alfonso Cuarón Personal Grade: 9/10 IMDB » (7.7/10) WATCH »  |
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| 018 | V for Vendetta (2005) |
| A shadowy freedom fighter known only as “V” uses terrorist tactics to fight against his totalitarian society. Duration: 132 Minutes Director: James McTeigue Personal Grade: 9/10 IMDB » (8.2/10) WATCH »  |
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| 019 | El colombian dream (2005) The Colombian Dream |
| A psychedelic multiple-storyline around a disco called “El Colombian Dream”. Duration: 133 Minutes Director: Felipe Aljure Personal Grade: 9/10 IMDB » (8.2/10) WATCH »  |
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| 020 | Watchmen (2009) |
| Active vigilante Rorschach is uncovering something that could completely change the course of history as we know it. Duration: 106 Minutes Director: Alfonso Cuarón Personal Grade: 9/10 IMDB » (7.6/10) WATCH »  |
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| 021 | Kynodontas (2009) Dogtooth |
| Three teenagers are confined to an isolated country estate that could very well be on another planet. Duration: 94 Minutes Director: Giorgos Lanthimos Personal Grade: 9/10 IMDB » (7.2/10) WATCH »  |
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| 022 | Once (2006) |
| A modern-day musical about a busker and an immigrant and their eventful week in Dublin. Duration: 85 Minutes Director: John Carney Personal Grade: 9/10 IMDB » (7.9/10) WATCH »  |
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| 023 | Gomorra (2008) Gomorrah |
| An inside look at Italy’s modern-day crime families. Duration: 137 Minutes Director: Matteo Garrone Personal Grade: 9/10 IMDB » (7.0/10) WATCH »  |
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| 024 | Finding Neverland (2004) |
| The story of J.M. Barrie’s friendship with a family who inspired him to create Peter Pan. Duration: 106 Minutes Director: Marc Forster Personal Grade: 9/10 IMDB » (7.8/10) WATCH »  |
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| 025 | El laberinto del fauno (2006) Pan’s Labyrinth |
| The young stepdaughter of a sadistic army officer escapes into an eerie but captivating fantasy world. Duration: 118 Minutes Director: Guillermo del Toro Personal Grade: 9/10 IMDB » (8.3/10) WATCH »  |
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| 026 | Almost Famous (2000) |
| A high-school boy is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone Magazine about an up-and-coming rock band. Duration: 122 Minutes Director: Cameron Crowe Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (8.0/10) WATCH »  |
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| 027 | Enter the Void (2009) |
| A drug dealer becomes interested in death and re-incarnation after reading “The Tibetan Book of the Dead”. Duration: 161 Minutes Director: Gaspar Noé Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (7.3/10) WATCH »  |
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| 028 | The Fountain (2006) |
| Spanning over one thousand years is a story of love, death, spirituality, and our existence in this world. Duration: 96 Minutes Director: Darren Aronofsky Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (7.4/10) WATCH »  |
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| 029 | The Pianist (2002) |
| A Jewish musician struggles to survive the Warsaw ghetto of World War II. Duration: 150 Minutes Director: Roman Polanski Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (8.5/10) WATCH »  |
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| 030 | Babel (2006) |
| Tragedy strikes a married couple on vacation in the Moroccan desert, touching off an interlocking story involving four different families. Duration: 143 Minutes Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (7.5/10) WATCH »  |
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| 031 | Le fabuleux destin d’Amélie Poulain (2001) Amélie |
| Amelie, a naive girl in Paris, decides to help those around her and along the way. Duration: 122 Minutes Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (8.5/10) WATCH »  |
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| 032 | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) |
| The Bride wakes up after a long coma. The only thing on her mind is to have revenge on the assassination team that betrayed her. Duration: 111 Minutes Director: Quentin Tarantino Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (8.2/10) WATCH »  |
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| 033 | Serenity (2005) |
| The crew of the ship Serenity tries to evade an assassin sent to recapture one of their number who is telepathic. Duration: 119 Minutes Director: Joss Whedon Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (8.0/10) WATCH »  |
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| 034 | Persepolis (2007) |
| Poignant coming-of-age story of a precocious and outspoken young Iranian girl. Duration: 96 Minutes Director: Vincent Paronnaud Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (8.0/10) WATCH »  |
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| 035 | Brokeback Mountain (2005) |
| A forbidden and secretive relationship between two cowboys. Duration: 134 Minutes Director: Ang Lee Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (7.7/10) WATCH »  |
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| 036 | Låt den rätte komma in (2008) Let the Right One In |
| An overlooked and bullied boy finds love and revenge through a vampire. Duration: 125 Minutes Director: Hayao Miyazaki Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (8.0/10) WATCH »  |
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| 037 | Hunger (2008) |
| Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike. Duration: 96 Minutes Director: Steve McQueen Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (7.6/10) WATCH »  |
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| 038 | Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001) Spirited Away |
| A sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches, and monsters. Duration: 125 Minutes Director: Hayao Miyazaki Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (8.6/10) WATCH »  |
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| 049 | Oldeuboi (2003) Oldboy |
| After being kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years, Oh Dae-Su must find his captor in 5 days. Duration: 120 Minutes Director: Chan-wook Park Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (8.4/10) WATCH »  |
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| 040 | J’ai tué ma mère (2009) I Killed My Mother |
| A semi-autobiographical story about Dolan as a young homosexual at odds with his mother. Duration: 96 Minutes Director: Xavier Dolan Personal Grade: 8.5/10 IMDB » (8.0/10) WATCH »  |
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| 041 | Avatar (2009) |
| A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission. Duration: 162 Minutes Director: James Cameron Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (8.0/10) WATCH »  |
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| 042 | Batoru rowaiaru (2000) Battle Royale |
| The Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other. Duration: 114 Minutes Director: Kinji Fukasaku Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.8/10) WATCH »  |
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| 043 | American Psycho (2000) |
| A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego. Duration: 102 Minutes Director: Mary Harron Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.6/10) WATCH »  |
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| 044 | Mulholland Dr. (2001) |
| After a car wreck, a woman and a perky Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles. Duration: 147 Minutes Director: David Lynch Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (8.0/10) WATCH »  |
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| 045 | Inglourious Basterds (2009) |
| During World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers Duration: 153 Minutes Director: Quentin Tarantino Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (8.3/10) WATCH »  |
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| 046 | Alexander (2004) |
| Alexander, the King of Macedonia and one of the greatest military leaders in the history of warfare. Duration: 175 Minutes Director: Oliver Stone Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (5.5/10) WATCH »  |
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| 047 | Planet Terror (2007) |
| An experimental bio-weapon is released, turning thousands into zombie-like creatures. Duration: 105 Minutes Director: Robert Rodriguez Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.3/10) WATCH »  |
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| 048 | Los viajes del viento (2009) The Wind Journeys |
| A musician travels a great distance to return an instrument to his elderly teacher. Duration: 117 Minutes Director: Ciro Guerra Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.4/10) WATCH »  |
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| 049 | There Will Be Blood (2007) |
| Centered around a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the oil business. Duration: 158 Minutes Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (8.1/10) WATCH »  |
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| 050 | Before Sunset |
| Nine years after Jesse and Celine first met, they encounter each other again on the French leg of Jesse’s book tour. Duration: 80 Minutes Director: Richard Linklater Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (5.5/10) WATCH »  |
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| 051 | Monster (2003) |
| The life of Aileen Wuornos, a Daytona Beach prostitute who became a serial killer. Duration: 109 Minutes Director: Patty Jenkins Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.3/10) WATCH »  |
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| 052 | 28 Days Later… (2002) |
| A handful of survivors try to find sanctuary after a mysterious virus spreads throughout the UK. Duration: 113 Minutes Director: Danny Boyle Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.7/10) WATCH »  |
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| 053 | Yeopgijeogin geunyeo (2001) My Sassy Girl |
| A guy is shamed into assisting a drunk girl because the other passengers mistakenly think she is his girlfriend. Duration: 137 Minutes Director: Jae-young Kwak Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (8.2/10) WATCH »  |
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| 054 | Dahmer (2002) |
| The emotionally riveting story of Jeffrey Dahmer, an American cannibal. Duration: 101 Minutes Director: David Jacobson Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (5.6/10) WATCH »  |
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| 055 | Crash (2004) |
| Los Angeles citizens with vastly separate lives collide in interweaving stories of race, loss and redemption. Duration: 112 Minutes Director: Paul Haggis Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.9/10) WATCH »  |
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| 056 | Bronson (2008) |
| A young man who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending 30 years in solitary confinement. Duration: 92 Minutes Director: Nicolas Winding Refn Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.1/10) WATCH »  |
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| 057 | Ashes and Snow (2005) |
| Exploring the shared language and poetic sensibilities of all animals. Duration: 63 Minutes Director: Gregory Colbert Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (8.3/10) WATCH »  |
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| 058 | Slumdog Millionaire (2008) |
| A Mumbai teen who grew up in the slums, becomes a contestant on the Indian version of “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?” Duration: 120 Minutes Director: Danny Boyle Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (8.1/10) WATCH »  |
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| 059 | Revolutionary Road (2008) |
| A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems. Duration: 119 Minutes Director: Sam Mendes Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.4/10) WATCH »  |
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| 060 | A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) |
| A highly advanced robotic boy longs to become “real” so that he can regain the love of his human mother. Duration: 146 Minutes Director: Steven Spielberg Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.1/10) WATCH »  |
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| 061 | Taking Woodstock (2009) |
| A man working at his parents’ motel sets in motion the generation-defining concert in the summer of 1969. Duration: 120 Minutes Director: Ang Lee Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (6.7/10) WATCH »  |
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| 062 | The Aviator (2004) |
| The early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes. Duration: 170 Minutes Director: Martin Scorsese Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.5/10) WATCH »  |
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| 063 | Gladiator (2000) |
| A Roman general is betrayed and his family murdered by an emperor’s corrupt son. Duration: 155 Minutes Director: Ridley Scott Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (8.5/10) WATCH »  |
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| 064 | The Hours (2002) |
| The story of how the novel “Mrs. Dalloway” affects three generations of women. Duration: 114 Minutes Director: Stephen Daldry Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.6/10) WATCH »  |
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| 065 | Zombieland (2009) |
| Four strangers trying to get to an amusement park join forces to travel across a zombie-filled America. Duration: 88 Minutes Director: Ruben Fleischer Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.4/10) WATCH »  |
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| 066 | Troy (2004) |
| The assault on Troy by the united Greek forces. Duration: 163 Minutes Director: Wolfgang Petersen Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.2/10) WATCH »  |
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| 067 | The Descent (2005) |
| A caving expedition goes horribly wrong as the explorers become trapped and pursued by strange predators. Duration: 99 Minutes Director: Neil Marshall Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.3/10) WATCH »  |
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| 068 | Agora (2009) |
| A slave who turns to the rising tide of Christianity in the hopes of pursuing freedom. Duration: 127 Minutes Director: Alejandro Amenábar Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.2/10) WATCH »  |
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| 069 | Dogville (2003) |
| A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado town. Duration: 178 Minutes Director: Lars von Trier Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (8.0/10) WATCH »  |
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| 070 | Sommersturm (2004) Summer Storm |
| Tobi starts to realize that his feelings for his best friend run much deeper than he’s willing to admit to himself. Duration: 98 Minutes Director: Marco Kreuzpaintner Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.6/10) WATCH »  |
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| 071 | Kinsey (2004) |
| The life of Alfred Kinsey, a pioneer in the area of human sexuality research. Duration: 118 Minutes Director: Bill Condon Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.1/10) WATCH »  |
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| 072 | The Wrestler (2006) |
| A faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle. Duration: 109 Minutes Director: Darren Aronofsky Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (8.0/10) WATCH »  |
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| 073 | La Vie en Rose (2007) Life in Pink |
| The life story of singer Édith Piaf. Duration: 140 Minutes Director: Olivier Dahan Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.7/10) WATCH »  |
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| 074 | Frida (2002) |
| A biography of artist Frida Kahlo. Duration: 123 Minutes Director: Julie Taymor Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.4/10) WATCH »  |
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| 075 | The Hurt Locker (2008) |
| An elite Army bomb squad unit must come together in a city where everyone is a potential enemy and every object could be a deadly bomb. Duration: 131 Minutes Director: Kathryn Bigelow Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.6/10) WATCH »  |
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| 076 | Rosario Tijeras (2005) |
| The story of the prostitute and killer Rosario Tijeras, in Medellin Colombia. Duration: 126 Minutes Director: Emilio Maillé Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (6.4/10) WATCH »  |
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| 077 | Diarios de motocicleta (2004) The Motorcycle Diaries |
| The motorcycle road trip Che Guevara went on in his youth that showed him his life’s calling. Duration: 126 Minutes Director: Walter Salles Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.9/10) WATCH »  |
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| 078 | Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000) |
| A girl is abducted by a vampire and a legendary bounty hunter is hired to bring her back. Duration: 103 Minutes Director: Yoshiaki Kawajiri Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.8/10) WATCH »  |
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| 079 | La science des rêves (2006) The Science of Sleep |
| A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman. Duration: 105 Minutes Director: Michel Gondry Personal Grade: 8/10 IMDB » (7.4/10) WATCH »  |
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