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Saw X(2023)

1h 58min | Horror, Thriller
3.7/5 (with 538 votes)

Between the events of 'Saw' and 'Saw II', a sick and desperate John Kramer travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure in hopes of a miracle cure for his cancer, only to discover the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable. Armed with a newfound purpose, the infamous serial killer returns to his work, turning the tables on the con artists in his signature visceral way through devious, deranged, and ingenious traps.

Directed by Kevin Greutert - With Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Synnøve Macody Lund, Steven Brand, Michael Beach, Renata Vaca, ...

Creed(2015)

Κ-12
| 2h 13min | Drama
3.7/5 (with 3,291 votes)

The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed.

Directed by Ryan Coogler - With Sylvester Stallone, Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Phylicia Rashad, Tony Bellew, Ritchie Coster, ...
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A Walk to Remember(2002)

1h 41min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.9/5 (with 1,854 votes)

When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister. Jamie has a "to-do" list for her life and also a very big secret she must keep from Landon.

Directed by Adam Shankman - With Shane West, Mandy Moore, Peter Coyote, Daryl Hannah, Lauren German, Clayne Crawford, ...

Rocky Balboa(2006)

PG
| 1h 42min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 1,556 votes)

His Wife is dead and his Son hates him but this old man still has fight in him! When he loses a highly publicized virtual boxing match to ex-champ Rocky Balboa, reigning heavyweight titleholder Mason Dixon retaliates by challenging Rocky to a nationally televised, 10-round exhibition bout. To the surprise of his son and friends, Rocky agrees to come out of retirement and face an opponent who's faster, stronger, and thirty years his junior.

Directed by Sylvester Stallone - With Burt Young, Antonio Tarver, Milo Ventimiglia, Tony Burton, Lou DiBella, Sylvester Stallone, ...
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Self/less(2015)

1h 57min | Science Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Action
3.2/5 (with 1,396 votes)

An extremely wealthy elderly man dying from cancer undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness to the body of a healthy young man but everything may not be as good as it seems when he starts to uncover the mystery of the body's origins and the secret organization that will kill to keep its secrets.

Directed by Tarsem Singh - With Ryan Reynolds, Ben Kingsley, Matthew Goode, Michelle Dockery, Natalie Martinez, Derek Luke, ...

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri(2017)

1h 55min | Crime, Drama
4.0/5 (with 4,593 votes)

After seven months have passed without a culprit in her daughter's murder case, Mildred Hayes makes a bold move, painting three signs leading into her town with a controversial message directed at Bill Willoughby, the town's revered chief of police. When his second-in-command Officer Jason Dixon, an immature mother's boy with a penchant for violence, gets involved, the battle between Mildred and Ebbing's law enforcement is only exacerbated.

Directed by Martin McDonagh - With Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, John Hawkes, Peter Dinklage, Abbie Cornish, ...
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The Fault in Our Stars(2014)

Κ-12
| 2h 6min | Romance / Love, Drama
3.8/5 (with 5,236 votes)

Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a patient named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten.

Directed by Josh Boone - With Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Nat Wolff, Laura Dern, Sam Trammell, Willem Dafoe, ...
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First Man(2018)

2h 21min | History, Drama
3.5/5 (with 2,472 votes)

A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969.

Directed by Damien Chazelle - With Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Corey Stoll, Kyle Chandler, Jason Clarke, Patrick Fugit, ...
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The Worst Person in the World(2021)

K15
| 2h 1min | Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love
3.8/5 (with 419 votes)

The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.

Directed by Joachim Trier - With Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, Herbert Nordrum, Hans Olav Brenner, Silje Storstein

Nocturnal Animals(2016)

1h 56min | Drama, Thriller
3.7/5 (with 3,628 votes)

Susan Morrow receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband – a man she left 20 years earlier – asking for her opinion of his writing. As she reads, she is drawn into the fictional life of Tony Hastings, a mathematics professor whose family vacation turns violent.

Directed by Tom Ford - With Jake Gyllenhaal, Amy Adams, Laura Linney, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Michael Shannon, Isla Fisher, ...
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The Midnight Sky(2020)

1h 58min | Science Fiction, Drama
2.9/5 (with 794 votes)

A lone scientist in the Arctic races to contact a crew of astronauts returning home to a mysterious global catastrophe.

Directed by George Clooney - With George Clooney, Felicity Jones, Demián Bichir, David Oyelowo, Tiffany Boone, Kyle Chandler, ...

Big Fish(2003)

2h 5min | Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
3.9/5 (with 3,224 votes)

Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son, William. Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashbacks of his amazing adventures.

Directed by Tim Burton - With Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Helena Bonham Carter, Alison Lohman, ...
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Solace(2015)

1h 41min | Thriller, Crime, Mystery
3.2/5 (with 1,007 votes)

A psychic doctor, John Clancy, works with an FBI special agent in search of a serial killer.

Directed by Afonso Poyart - With Anthony Hopkins, Colin Farrell, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Abbie Cornish, Kenny Johnson, Sharon Lawrence, ...

August: Osage County(2013)

Κ-15
| 2h 1min | Comedy, Drama
3.4/5 (with 656 votes)

A look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them.

Directed by John Wells - With Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Ewan McGregor, Abigail Breslin, Sam Shepard, Chris Cooper, ...

The Bucket List(2007)

PG
| 1h 37min | Drama, Comedy
3.6/5 (with 1,669 votes)

Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a crossroads in their lives, they share a hospital room and discover they have two things in common: a desire to spend the time they have left doing everything they ever wanted to do and an unrealized need to come to terms with who they are. Together they embark on the road trip of a lifetime, becoming friends along the way and learning to live life to the fullest, with insight and humor.

Directed by Rob Reiner - With Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, Sean Hayes, Rob Morrow, Beverly Todd, Rowena King, ...
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A Monster Calls(2016)

Κ-12
| 1h 48min | Drama, Fantasy
3.6/5 (with 1,504 votes)

A boy imagines a monster that helps him deal with his difficult life and see the world in a different way.

Directed by J. A. Bayona - With Felicity Jones, Sigourney Weaver, Toby Kebbell, Geraldine Chaplin, Lewis MacDougall, Ben Moor, ...

The Constant Gardener(2005)

16
| 2h 9min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 623 votes)

Justin Quayle is a low-level British diplomat who has always gone about his work very quietly, not causing any problems. But after his radical wife Tessa is killed he becomes determined to find out why, thrusting himself into the middle of a very dangerous conspiracy.

Directed by Fernando Meirelles - With Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Danny Huston, Bill Nighy, Pete Postlethwaite, Richard McCabe, ...

Dark Waters(2019)

Κ-12
| 2h 7min | Drama, Thriller
3.8/5 (with 869 votes)

A tenacious attorney uncovers a dark secret that connects a growing number of unexplained deaths to one of the world's largest corporations. In the process, he risks everything — his future, his family, and his own life — to expose the truth.

Directed by Todd Haynes - With Anne Hathaway, Mark Ruffalo, Tim Robbins, Victor Garber, Bill Pullman, Bill Camp, ...

Clouds(2020)

2h 1min | Music, Drama, Romance / Love
4.1/5 (with 457 votes)

Young musician Zach Sobiech discovers his cancer has spread, leaving him just a few months to live. With limited time, he follows his dream and makes an album, unaware that it will soon be a viral music phenomenon.

Directed by Justin Baldoni - With Fin Argus, Sabrina Carpenter, Madison Iseman, Neve Campbell, Tom Everett Scott

First Reformed(2018)

1h 53min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 577 votes)

A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist and his pregnant wife.

Directed by Paul Schrader - With Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, Michael Gaston, Cedric the Entertainer, Victoria Hill, Bill Hoag, ...

In the Land of Women(2007)

1h 37min | Romance / Love, Comedy, Drama
2.9/5 (with 227 votes)

After a bad breakup with his girlfriend leaves him heartbroken, Carter Webb moves to Michigan to take care of his ailing grandmother. Once there, he gets mixed up in the lives of the mother and daughters who live across the street.

Directed by Jon Kasdan - With Adam Brody, Kristen Stewart, Meg Ryan, Makenzie Vega, Olympia Dukakis, Elena Anaya, ...

Marvin's Room(1996)

1h 38min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 265 votes)

A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow.

Directed by Jerry Zaks - With Meryl Streep, Leonardo DiCaprio, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, Hume Cronyn, Dan Hedaya, ...

A Little Bit of Heaven(2011)

1h 46min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 256 votes)

A guarded woman who finds out she's dying of cancer but, when she meets her match, the threat of falling in love is scarier than death.

Directed by Nicole Kassell - With Kate Hudson, Gael García Bernal, Kathy Bates, Lucy Punch, Whoopi Goldberg, Peter Dinklage, ...

Terms of Endearment(1983)

2h 12min | Drama, Comedy
3.5/5 (with 329 votes)

Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find reasons to live a joyful life.

Directed by James L. Brooks - With Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger, Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, Jeff Daniels, John Lithgow, ...
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Me and Earl and the Dying Girl(2015)

PG
| 1h 45min | Drama, Comedy
3.8/5 (with 1,192 votes)

Greg is coasting through senior year of high school as anonymously as possible, avoiding social interactions like the plague while secretly making spirited, bizarre films with Earl, his only friend. But both his anonymity and friendship threaten to unravel when his mother forces him to befriend a classmate with leukemia.

Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon - With Thomas Mann, Nick Offerman, Connie Britton, Molly Shannon, Jon Bernthal, Matt Bennett, ...
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Love Story(1970)

1h 39min | Romance / Love, Drama
3.4/5 (with 293 votes)

Harvard Law student Oliver Barrett IV and music student Jennifer Cavilleri share a chemistry they cannot deny - and a love they cannot ignore. Despite their opposite backgrounds, the young couple put their hearts on the line for each other. When they marry, Oliver's wealthy father threatens to disown him. Jenny tries to reconcile the Barrett men, but to no avail.

Directed by Arthur Hiller - With Ali MacGraw, Ryan O'Neal, John Marley, Ray Milland, Tommy Lee Jones, Sydney Walker, ...
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Life as a House(2001)

2h 5min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 175 votes)

When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.

Directed by Irwin Winkler - With Kevin Kline, Kristin Scott Thomas, Hayden Christensen, Jena Malone, Mary Steenburgen, Ian Somerhalder, ...

50/50(2011)

Κ-15
| 1h 40min | Comedy, Drama
3.6/5 (with 1,686 votes)

Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease.

Directed by Jonathan Levine - With Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick, Bryce Dallas Howard, Anjelica Huston, Philip Baker Hall, ...

Funny People(2009)

2h 26min | Comedy, Drama
2.9/5 (with 562 votes)

Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing George to reevaluate his priorities with a little help from aspiring stand-up comic Ira.

Directed by Judd Apatow - With Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, Jason Schwartzman, Jonah Hill, ...
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Babyteeth(2020)

Κ-15
| 1h 58min | Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 136 votes)

A terminally ill teen upsets her parents when she falls in love with a small-time drug dealer.

Directed by Shannon Murphy - With Eliza Scanlen, Toby Wallace, Ben Mendelsohn, Essie Davis, Emily Barclay
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