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The Borrowers(1997)

PG
| 1h 26min | Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Comedy, Kids & Family
3.0/5 (with 226 votes)

The four-inch-tall Clock family secretly share a house with the normal-sized Lender family, "borrowing" such items as thread, safety pins, batteries and scraps of food. However, their peaceful co-existence is disturbed when evil lawyer Ocious P. Potter steals the will granting title to the house, which he plans to demolish in order to build apartments. The Lenders are forced to move, and the Clocks face the risk of being exposed to the normal-sized world.

Directed by Peter Hewitt - With John Goodman, Jim Broadbent, Celia Imrie, Flora Newbigin, Mark Williams, Hugh Laurie, ...
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Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles(1976)

NR
| 3h 22min | Drama
3.7/5 (with 123 votes)

A lonely widowed housewife does her daily chores and takes care of her apartment where she lives with her teenage son, and turns the occasional trick to make ends meet. Slowly, her ritualized daily routines begin to fall apart.

Directed by Chantal Akerman - With Delphine Seyrig, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, Chantal Akerman, Jan Decorte, Henri Storck
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Time of EVE: The Movie(2010)

1h 46min | Animation, Science Fiction, Drama
3.7/5 (with 60 votes)

In the not-too-distant future, androids have come into common usage. However, treating androids on the same level as humans is frowned upon, and there is constant paranoia surrounding the possibility of robots defying humans, their masters. Those who appear too trustworthy of their androids are chided and labeled as "android-holics". Rikuo Sakisaka, who has taken robots for granted for his entire life, one day discovers that Sammy, his home android, has been acting independently and coming and going on her own. He finds a strange phrase recorded in her activity log, "Are you enjoying the time of EVE?". He, along with his friend Masakazu Masaki, traces Sammy's movements and finds an unusual café. Nagi, the barista, informs them that the café's main rule is to not discriminate between humans and androids. While Rikuo tries to reveal Sammy's intentions, he begins to question the legitimacy of the fear that drives humans to regard androids as nothing more than mere tools.

Directed by Yasuhiro Yoshiura
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Theorem(1968)

NR
| 1h 35min | Mystery, Drama
3.5/5 (with 163 votes)

A wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger arrives, seduces every family member and then disappears. Each has an epiphany of sorts, but none can figure out who the seductive visitor was or why he came.

Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini - With Terence Stamp, Laura Betti, Silvana Mangano, Massimo Girotti, Anne Wiazemsky, Ninetto Davoli, ...

We Are Family(2010)

PG
| 1h 55min | Drama, Kids & Family
3.0/5 (with 15 votes)

Maya is the perfect mother. Her life revolves around her three children, Aleya, Ankush, and Anjali. Who thinks nothing much then the world of her. Despite being divorced from her husband, Aman. Maya has ensured that everything runs smoothly in her house, under her watch, and that they continue to remain a happy family unit. However, when Aman introduces his girlfriend, Shreya a career oriented woman, who has a lot to learn about children's, to the family, the situation immediately takes an unexpected turn. When an incident changes their lives drastically, bringing the two women under the same roof, they find themselves putting to test an unusual situation; can two mothers make a home?

Directed by Sidharth Malhotra - With Kajol, Asghar Nai Peeli Texy hai, Arjun Rampal, Iravati Harshe, Aanchal Munjal
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Days and Clouds(2007)

1h 55min | Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy
3.5/5 (with 31 votes)

Set in Genoa, the film concerns the financial struggles and emotional strain that occur after Michele loses his job. He and his wife Elsa are forced to give up their affluent lifestyle and cope with the tensions of moving into a smaller home, finding new work, and making sacrifices.

Directed by Silvio Soldini - With Margherita Buy, Antonio Albanese, Giuseppe Battiston, Alba Rohrwacher, Carla Signoris, Fabio Troiano, ...
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Lucia(1965)

1h 21min | Romance / Love, Drama

A melodramatic story of Lucia, who serves as a charwoman on the Podlogar family's rich farm, and makes a fuss among householder's sons, as she becomes pregnant with one of them. A decision on whether one should be forced into marriage with the pregnant charwoman and her child, ends tragically. Will Lucia be able to sustain psychological pressure, contempt and pity of the Podlogar brothers?

Directed by France Kosmač - With Alenka Vipotnik, Bert Sotlar, France Presetnik, Janez Vrhovec

Sieben Mulden und eine Leiche(2007)

1h 24min | Documentary
4.1/5 (with 3 votes)

Thomas Haemmerli is about to celebrate his fortieth birthday when he learns of his mother's death. A further shock follows when he and his brother Erik discover her apartment, which is filthy and full to bursting with junk. It takes the brothers an entire month to clean out the place. Among the chaos, they find films going back to the 1930s, photos and other memorabilia.

Directed by Thomas Haemmerli
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Truckers Ride Again(1984)

1h 28min | Comedy
3.3/5 (with 5 votes)

New adventures of truck drivers Jare and Paja, long-time fellow associates and close friends. Jare is forced to pay off his debt for the loans he was raising to build a house for his numerous family. He must find heaps of money as soon as possible, or let tax gatherers to take everything. Paja tries to help him in this impossible task, but on their way they face bunch of obstacles, losses and misfortunes, encountering all sorts of people, only to end up in serious problems.

Directed by Milo Đukanović - With Miodrag Petrović Čkalja, Pavle Vuisić, Svetislav Goncić, Sonja Savić, Bogdan Diklić, Branko Cvejić, ...

Grandma, a Thousand Times(2011)

50min | Documentary, Kids & Family
2.6/5 (with 2 votes)

Teta Kaabour is an 83-year old family matriarch and sharp-witted queen bee of an old Beiruti quarter. She’s been gripped as of late by the silence of her once-buzzing household where she raised children and grandchildren. Resigned to Argileh smoking and day-long coffee drinking on a now-empty balcony, Teta now invokes the deepest memories of her violinist husband who died twenty years ago. She claims a preparedness to re-unite with him.

Directed by Mahmoud Kaabour