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Pulp Fiction(1994)

R
| 2h 34min | Thriller, Crime
4.2/5 (with 12,727 votes)

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.

Cloud Atlas(2012)

R
| 2h 52min | Drama, Science Fiction
3.4/5 (with 3,291 votes)

A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, the present and the future. Action, mystery and romance weave through the story as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero and a single act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution in the distant future. Based on the award winning novel by David Mitchell. Directed by Tom Tykwer and the Wachowskis.

Mr. Nobody(2009)

3.9/5 (with 2,672 votes)

Nemo Nobody leads an ordinary existence with his wife and 3 children; one day, he wakes up as a mortal centenarian in the year 2092.

Babel(2006)

R
| 2h 23min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 1,657 votes)

In Babel, a tragic incident involving an American couple in Morocco sparks a chain of events for four families in different countries throughout the world. In the struggle to overcome isolation, fear, and displacement, each character discovers that it is family that ultimately provides solace. In the remote sands of the Moroccan desert, a rifle shot rings out detonating a chain of events that will link an American tourist couples frantic struggle to survive, two Moroccan boys involved in an accidental crime, a nanny illegally crossing into Mexico with two American children and a Japanese teen rebel whose father is sought by the police in Tokyo. Separated by clashing cultures and sprawling distances, each of these four disparate groups of people are nevertheless hurtling towards a shared destiny of isolation and grief.

Love Actually(2003)

R
| 2h 15min | Comedy, Romance / Love, Drama
3.6/5 (with 3,051 votes)

Eight London couples try to deal with their relationships in different ways. Their tryst with love makes them discover how complicated relationships can be.

Valentine's Day(2010)

PG-13
| 2h 5min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.0/5 (with 1,396 votes)

More than a dozen Angelenos navigate Valentine's Day from early morning until midnight. Three couples awake together, but each relationship will sputter. A grade-school boy wants flowers for his first true love. Two high school seniors plan first-time sex at noon. A TV sports reporter gets the assignment to find romance in LA. A star quarterback contemplates his future. Two strangers meet on a plane. Grandparents, together for years, face a crisis. An 'I Hate Valentine's Day' dinner beckons the lonely and the lied to.

Magnolia(1999)

R
| 3h 9min | Drama
3.9/5 (with 1,558 votes)

An epic mosaic of many interrelated characters in search of happiness, forgiveness, and meaning in the San Fernando Valley.

The Holiday(2006)

PG-13
| 2h 16min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 2,230 votes)

Two women, one from the United States and one from the United Kingdom, swap homes at Christmas time after bad breakups with their boyfriends. Each woman finds romance with a local man but realizes that the imminent return home may end the relationship.

The Fountain(2006)

3.5/5 (with 1,196 votes)

Spanning over one thousand years, and three parallel stories, The Fountain is a story of love, death, spirituality, and the fragility of our existence in this world.

Four Rooms(1995)

R
| 1h 38min | Crime, Comedy
2.9/5 (with 1,195 votes)

It's Ted the Bellhop's first night on the job...and the hotel's very unusual guests are about to place him in some outrageous predicaments. It seems that this evening's room service is serving up one unbelievable happening after another.

Amores Perros(2000)

R
| 2h 34min | Drama, Thriller
3.8/5 (with 1,097 votes)

A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a supermodel, a young man wanting to run off with his sister-in-law, and a homeless man. Their lives are catapulted into unforeseen situations instigated by the seemingly inconsequential destiny of a dog.

Barcelona Christmas Night(2015)

3.1/5 (with 34 votes)

Multiple love stories unfold in Barcelona during Christmas's Eve.

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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages(1916)

NR
| 3h 17min | Drama, History
3.6/5 (with 140 votes)

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

New Year's Eve(2011)

PG-13
| 1h 58min | Comedy, Romance / Love
2.9/5 (with 979 votes)

The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year's Eve.

Wild Tales(2014)

R
| 2h 2min | Drama, Thriller, Comedy
3.9/5 (with 1,440 votes)

Six deadly stories that explore the extremities of human behaviour involving distressed people seeking revenge.

21 Grams(2003)

R
| 2h 4min | Drama, Crime, Thriller
3.7/5 (with 1,361 votes)

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of two girls; and Jack Jordan, a born-again ex-con, are brought together by a terrible accident that changes their lives.

Go(1999)

R
| 1h 38min | Crime, Comedy, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 266 votes)

Grocery store clerk Simon occasionally sells drugs from his cash register at work, so when soap opera actors Adam and Zack come looking for Ecstasy on a quiet Christmas Eve, they are surprised to find Ronna covering his shift. Desperate for money, Ronna decides to become an impromptu drug dealer, unaware that Adam and Zack are secretly working for obsessed narcotics officer Burke.

Let It Snow(2019)

3.1/5 (with 528 votes)

In a small town on Christmas Eve, a snowstorm brings together a group of young people. They soon find their friendships and love lives colliding, and come Christmas morning, nothing will be the same.

Nashville(1975)

R
| 2h 40min | Drama, Music, Comedy
3.7/5 (with 157 votes)

The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitress—connect to the music business in Nashville, Tennessee.

Frenemies(2012)

3.0/5 (with 199 votes)

Zendaya and Bella Thorne, who play Rocky and CeCe in hit Disney Channel series Shake It Up, star in this Disney Channel Original Movie. Three pairs of friends relationships go from good to bad and back again. Several couple fall out over girls, boys and work. Can all these couples settle their differences and be friends again?

Terrorizers(1986)

1h 49min | Drama, Crime
3.7/5 (with 56 votes)

An uncompromising look into urban life from the eyes of a voyeuristic photographer, a rebellious teenager, and a married couple teetering on the edge of adultery.

Short Cuts(1993)

R
| 3h 7min | Drama, Comedy
3.6/5 (with 262 votes)

Many loosely connected characters cross paths in this film, based on the stories of Raymond Carver. Waitress Doreen Piggot accidentally runs into a boy with her car. Soon after walking away, the child lapses into a coma. While at the hospital, the boy's grandfather tells his son, Howard, about his past affairs. Meanwhile, a baker starts harassing the family when they fail to pick up the boy's birthday cake.

The Rules of Attraction(2002)

R
| 1h 51min | Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy
3.1/5 (with 242 votes)

The incredibly spoiled and overprivileged students of Camden College are a backdrop for an unusual love triangle between a drug dealer, a virgin and a bisexual classmate.

Manual of Love 2(2007)

2.7/5 (with 132 votes)

Nicola, paralyzed after a car crash, falls in love for his physiotherapist Lucia. Franco and Manuela, a young couple unfit to have children, fly to Barcelona for a specialized treatment for fertility. Filippo and Fosco, two gay men, decide to marry. Ernesto, waiter in a chic restaurant, has a liaison with Cecilia, the new Spanish help.

Dodes'ka-den(1970)

2h 20min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 52 votes)

This film follows the daily lives of a group of people barely scraping by in a slum on the outskirts of Tokyo. Yet as desperate as their circumstances are, each of them—the homeless father and son envisioning their dream house; the young woman abused by her uncle; the boy who imagines himself a trolley conductor—finds reasons to carry on.

Dolls(2002)

1h 54min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.8/5 (with 130 votes)

Dolls takes puppeteering as its overriding motif, which relates thematically to the action provided by the live characters. Chief among those tales is the story of Matsumoto and Sawako, a young couple whose relationship is about to be broken apart by the former's parents, who have insisted their son take part in an arranged marriage to his boss' daughter.

Tokyo!(2008)

NR
| 1h 52min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
3.5/5 (with 91 votes)

Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges from a manhole and begins terrorizing pedestrians. After his arrest, he stands trial and lashes out at a hostile courtroom. A man who has resigned himself to a life of solitude reconsiders after meeting a charming pizza delivery woman. And finally, a happy young couple find themselves undergoing a series of frightening metamorphoses.

The Manual of Love(2005)

2.9/5 (with 146 votes)

Four intertwined stories on the joys and sorrows of love.

The Ten(2007)

R
| 1h 36min | Comedy
2.5/5 (with 80 votes)

Ten stories, each inspired by one of the ten commandments.

The Acid House(1998)

1h 46min | Comedy, Drama
3.2/5 (with 53 votes)

A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of short stories. Combining a vicious sense of humor with hard-talking drama, the film reaches into the hearts and minds of the chemical generation, casting a dark and unholy light into the hidden corners of the human psyche.

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