After Hours (1985)

Production: SBS Productions, Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion GmbH, France 2 Cinéma, Entre Chien et Loup, Canal+, France Télévisions, Orange Cinéma Séries, Casa Kafka Pictures, Casa Kafka Pictures Movie Tax Shelter Empowered by Belfius, Proximus, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA), Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral Belge

Elle (2016)

Summary: A successful businesswoman gets caught up in a game of cat and mouse as she tracks down the unknown man who raped her.

Release Date: November 11, 2016

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: Paul Verhoeven

Writers: Philippe Djian

, David Birke

Runtime: 2 h 10 min

MPAA: R

Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics

Countries: France, Germany, Belgium

Language: French

Movie budget: $ 9,000,000

Domestic: $ 2,341,534

International: $ 10,107,747

The Lives of Others (2006)

Summary: In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.

Release Date: March 30, 2007

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Writer: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Runtime: 2 h 17 min

MPAA: R

Production: Wiedemann & Berg Filmproduktion, Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), ARTE, Creado Film

Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, The Criterion Channel

Countries: Germany, France

Language: German

Movie budget: $ 2,000,000

Domestic: $ 11,286,112

International: $ 66,386,573

Man on Wire (2008)

Summary: A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit's daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City's World Trade Center's twin towers in 1974, what some consider, "the artistic crime of the century".

Release Date: August 29, 2008

Genres: Crime, Documentary, Biography

Director: James Marsh

Writer: Philippe Petit

Runtime: 1 h 34 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Discovery Films, BBC Storyville, UK Film Council

Distributor: Magnolia Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,000,000

Domestic: $ 2,962,242

International: $ 2,296,327

Night of the Living Dead (1968)

Summary: A ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the Northeast of the United States.

Release Date: October 04, 1968

Genres: Thriller, Horror

Director: George A. Romero

Writers: John A. Russo

, George A. Romero

Runtime: 1 h 36 min

MPAA: R

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 114,000

Domestic: $ 236,452

International: $ 1,542

The Piano (1993)

Summary: In the mid-19th century a mute woman is sent to New Zealand along with her young daughter and prized piano for an arranged marriage to a farmer, but is soon lusted after by a farm worker.

Release Date: February 11, 1994

Genres: Drama, Romance, Music

Director: Jane Campion

Writer: Jane Campion

Runtime: 2 h 01 min

MPAA: R

Production: CiBy 2000, Jan Chapman Productions, The Australian Film Commission, New South Wales Film & Television Office

Distributor: Miramax, Live Home Video, Avid Home Entertainment, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Artisan Home Entertainment, BigStar.TV, Lionsgate Home Entertainment, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection

Countries: New Zealand, Australia, France

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 7,000,000

Domestic: $ 40,157,856

International: $ 27,700

National Gallery (2014)

Summary: A documentary that goes inside one of the great museums of the world: The National Gallery in London.

Release Date: October 08, 2014

Genre: Documentary

Director: Frederick Wiseman

Writer: Frederick Wiseman

Runtime: 3 h 00 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Idéale Audience, Gallery Film

Distributor: Zipporah Films

Countries: France, United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Domestic: $ 253,941

International: $ 101,030

The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

Summary: A writer encounters the owner of an aging high-class hotel, who tells him of his early years serving as a lobby boy in the hotel's glorious years under an exceptional concierge.

Release Date: March 28, 2014

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Crime

Director: Wes Anderson

Writers: Stefan Zweig

, Wes Anderson

, Hugo Guinness

Runtime: 1 h 39 min

MPAA: R

Production: Searchlight Pictures, Indian Paintbrush, Studio Babelsberg, Scott Rudin Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures

Distributor: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, HBO Max

Countries: United States, Germany

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 25,000,000

Domestic: $ 59,301,324

International: $ 115,266,060

Nomadland (2020)

Summary: A woman in her sixties, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.

Release Date: February 19, 2021

Genre: Drama

Director: Chloé Zhao

Writers: Chloé Zhao

, Jessica Bruder

Runtime: 1 h 47 min

MPAA: R

Production: Cor Cordium Productions, Hear/Say Productions, Highwayman Films, Searchlight Pictures

Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 5,000,000

Domestic: $ 3,700,000

International: $ 35,758,207

Anomalisa (2015)

Summary: A man crippled by the mundanity of his life experiences something out of the ordinary.

Release Date: March 11, 2016

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Animation

Directors: Duke Johnson

, Charlie Kaufman

Writer: Charlie Kaufman

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: R

Production: Paramount Animation, HanWay Films, Harmonius Claptrap, Snoot Entertainment, Starburns Industries

Distributor: Paramount Pictures

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,000,000

Domestic: $ 3,759,286

International: $ 1,900,000

A Star Is Born (2018)

Summary: A musician helps a young singer find fame as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

Release Date: October 05, 2018

Genres: Drama, Romance, Music

Director: Bradley Cooper

Writers: Eric Roth

, Bradley Cooper

, Will Fetters

Runtime: 2 h 16 min

MPAA: R

Production: Warner Bros., Live Nation Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Joint Effort, Malpaso Productions

Distributor: Warner Bros., Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 36,000,000

Domestic: $ 215,333,122

International: $ 221,100,000

Parallel Mothers (2021)

Summary: The story of two mothers who bond in unexpected way after giving birth the same day.

Release Date: October 08, 2021

Genre: Drama

Director: Pedro Almodóvar

Writer: Pedro Almodóvar

Runtime: 2 h 03 min

MPAA: 14A

Production: El Deseo, Pathé, Radio Televisión Española (RTVE), ESCine Español, Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales (ICAA)

Countries: Spain, France

Language: Spanish

Domestic: $ 2,297,501

International: $ 20,802,357

The Human Voice (2021)

Summary: She's alone in her huge, empty house. Just a dog. His dog. And the remains of what once was. Her lover of five years has left her. Only few of his things are left behind. His last call may change things.

Release Date: July 27, 2021

Genre: Drama

Director: Luis Fernandez

Writer: Jean Cocteau

Runtime: 0 h 58 min

Production: Broadway en Espanol

Country: United States

Language: Spanish

Movie budget: $ 20,000

Three Colors: Blue (1993)

Summary: A woman struggles to find a way to live her life after the death of her husband and child.

Release Date: September 08, 1993

Genres: Drama, Music, Mystery

Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski

Writers: Krzysztof Kieslowski

, Krzysztof Piesiewicz

, Agnieszka Holland

Runtime: 1 h 34 min

MPAA: R

Production: MK2 Productions, CED Productions, France 3 Cinéma, Canal+, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Eurimages

Distributor: Miramax, HBO Max, The Criterion Channel

Countries: France, Poland, Switzerland

Language: French

Domestic: $ 1,324,974

International: $ 196,197

Murderball (2005)

Summary: Quadriplegics, who play full-contact rugby in wheelchairs, overcome unimaginable obstacles to compete in the Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece.

Release Date: August 05, 2005

Genres: Documentary, Sport

Directors: Henry Alex Rubin

, Dana Adam Shapiro

Writer: Dana Adam Shapiro

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: 14A

Production: Paramount Pictures, MTV Films, Participant, A&E IndieFilms, EAT Films

Distributor: MTV Films, THINKFilm

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,750,211

Domestic: $ 1,531,154

International: $ 220,741

All About My Mother (1999)

Summary: A comedy-drama about a bereaved mother, an overwrought actress, her jealous lover, and a pregnant nun.

Release Date: March 31, 2000

Genre: Drama

Director: Pedro Almodóvar

Writer: Pedro Almodóvar

Runtime: 1 h 41 min

MPAA: R

Production: El Deseo, Renn Productions, France 2 Cinéma

Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics, Columbia TriStar Home Video, HBO Max, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, The Criterion Channel

Countries: Spain, France

Language: Spanish

Domestic: $ 8,344,738

International: $ 59,613,252

The Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015)

Summary: A teen artist living in 1970s San Francisco enters into an affair with her mother's boyfriend.

Release Date: August 28, 2015

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Marielle Heller

Writers: Phoebe Gloeckner

, Marielle Heller

Runtime: 1 h 42 min

MPAA: R

Production: Caviar, Caviar Films, Cold Iron Pictures

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,000,000

Domestic: $ 1,477,002

International: $ 298,131