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Antiheroes

by ni-sp • Created 8 years ago • Modified 5 days ago
stories with likable non-heroes
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  • Tina Majorino, Haylie Duff, Efren Ramirez, Aaron Ruell, and Jon Heder in Napoleon Dynamite (2004)

    1. Napoleon Dynamite

    20041h 36mPG64Metascore
    7.0 (249K)
    A listless and alienated teenager helps his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while dealing with his bizarre family life back home.
    DirectorJared HessStarsJon HederEfren RamirezJon Gries

    Napoleon
  • Lucy Boynton and Ferdia Walsh-Peelo in Sing Street (2016)

    2. Sing Street

    20161h 46mPG-1379Metascore
    7.9 (105K)
    A young lad notices a beautiful girl who begins to occupy his thoughts. While struggling with poverty, personal relationships and life's woes, he starts a band, hoping to catch her attention.
    DirectorJohn CarneyStarsFerdia Walsh-PeeloAidan GillenMaria Doyle Kennedy
  • The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980)

    3. The Gods Must Be Crazy

    19801h 49mPG73Metascore
    7.3 (62K)
    A comic allegory about a traveling Bushman who encounters modern civilization and its stranger aspects, including a clumsy scientist and a band of revolutionaries.
    DirectorJamie UysStarsN!xauMarius WeyersSandra Prinsloo
    Andrew Steyn
  • Ryan Gosling in Lars and the Real Girl (2007)

    4. Lars and the Real Girl

    20071h 46mPG-1370Metascore
    7.3 (163K)
    A delusional young man strikes up an unconventional relationship with a doll he finds on the Internet.
    DirectorCraig GillespieStarsRyan GoslingEmily MortimerPaul Schneider
    Lars
  • Takeshi Kitano and Yusuke Sekiguchi in Kikujiro (1999)

    5. Kikujiro

    19992h 2mPG-1344Metascore
    7.7 (23K)
    A young, naive boy sets out alone on the road to find his wayward mother. Soon he finds an unlikely protector in a crotchety man and the two have a series of unexpected adventures along the way.
    DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakeshi KitanoYusuke SekiguchiKayoko Kishimoto
    Kikujiro
  • Paul Rudd in Our Idiot Brother (2011)

    6. Our Idiot Brother

    20111h 30mR60Metascore
    6.4 (92K)
    A comedy centered on an idealist who barges into the lives of his three sisters.
    DirectorJesse PeretzStarsPaul RuddElizabeth BanksZooey Deschanel
    Ned
  • The Party (1968)

    7. The Party

    19681h 39mApproved64Metascore
    7.4 (46K)
    A clerical mistake results in a bumbling Indian film star being invited to an exclusive Hollywood party instead of being fired.
    DirectorBlake EdwardsStarsPeter SellersClaudine LongetNatalia Borisova
    Hrundi V. Bakshi
  • Steve Martin and John Candy in Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)

    8. Planes, Trains & Automobiles

    19871h 33mR72Metascore
    7.6 (171K)
    A Chicago advertising man must struggle to travel home from New York for Thanksgiving, with a lovable oaf of a shower-curtain-ring salesman as his only companion.
    DirectorJohn HughesStarsSteve MartinJohn CandyLaila Robins
    Del Griffith
  • Toni Collette in Muriel's Wedding (1994)

    9. Muriel's Wedding

    19941h 46mR63Metascore
    7.2 (44K)
    A young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.
    DirectorP.J. HoganStarsToni ColletteRachel GriffithsBill Hunter
    Muriel
  • Rolf Lassgård in A Man Called Ove (2015)

    10. A Man Called Ove

    20151h 56mPG-1370Metascore
    7.7 (73K)
    Ove, an ill-tempered, isolated retiree who spends his days enforcing block association rules and visiting his wife's grave, has finally given up on life just as an unlikely friendship develops with his boisterous new neighbors.
    DirectorHannes HolmStarsRolf LassgårdBahar ParsFilip Berg
    Ove
  • Rinku Rajguru in Sairat (2016)

    11. Sairat

    20162h 54mNot Rated
    8.3 (15K)
    In interior Maharashtra, a fisherman's son and a local politician's daughter fall in love against the restrictions of caste hierarchy.
    DirectorNagraj ManjuleStarsRinku RajguruAkash ThosarArbaz Shaikh
    Parshya
  • Of Horses and Men (2013)

    12. Of Horses and Men

    20131h 21mNot Rated74Metascore
    6.8 (3.6K)
    A country romance about the human streak in the horse and the horse in the human. Love and death become interlaced and with immense consequences. The fortunes of the people in the country through the horses' perception.
    DirectorBenedikt ErlingssonStarsIngvar SigurdssonCharlotte BøvingJohann Pall Oddson
    Kolbeinn
  • Sam Neill and Julian Dennison in Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)

    13. Hunt for the Wilderpeople

    20161h 41mPG-1381Metascore
    7.8 (149K)
    A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush.
    DirectorTaika WaititiStarsSam NeillJulian DennisonRima Te Wiata
    Ricky Baker
  • Shameless (2004)

    14. Shameless

    2004–2013139 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.0 (20K)
    The lives and relationships of a group of siblings and their estranged father Frank Gallagher on a rough Manchester estate.
    CreatorPaul AbbottStarsDavid ThrelfallRebecca AtkinsonAlice Barry
    Frank Gallagher
  • Baked (2015)

    15. Baked

    2015– 19 epsTV Series
    7.6 (10K)
    Three former college friends re-unite for a road trip to the hills and each of them has a secret agenda. From getting lost in rural India to being mistaken for drug smugglers and getting arrested nothing goes according to plan for the boys
    StarsPranay ManchandaShantanu AnamManik Papneja
  • Before I Disappear (2014)

    16. Before I Disappear

    20141h 33mUnrated47Metascore
    7.2 (10K)
    At the lowest point of his life, Richie gets a call from his estranged sister, asking him to look after his 11-year old niece Sophia for a few hours.
    DirectorShawn ChristensenStarsShawn ChristensenFatima PtacekEmmy Rossum
    Richie
  • Vijay Deverakonda, Ritu Varma, Priyadarshi Pulikonda, and Abhay Bethiganti in Pelli Choopulu (2016)

    17. Pelli Choopulu

    20162h 5m
    8.2 (9.9K)
    A wannabe businesswoman and a happy-go-lucky guy meet each other during an arranged marriage blind date but eventually team up to start a food truck on their own.
    DirectorTharun Bhascker DhaassyamStarsAbhay BethigantiBindu ChandramouliKhenisha Chandran
    Prashanth
  • Chris Walley and Alex Murphy in The Young Offenders (2016)

    18. The Young Offenders

    20161h 23m
    7.1 (14K)
    Two teenage boys cycle 160km on stolen bikes pursued by police to find a missing bale of cocaine worth 7 million euro. Set around the real event of Ireland's biggest cocaine seizure in 2007 of 440 million euro.
    DirectorPeter FoottStarsAlex MurphyChris WalleyHilary Rose
    Conor and Jock
  • Chris Walley and Alex Murphy in The Young Offenders (2018)

    19. The Young Offenders

    2018– 27 epsTV Series
    8.0 (5.2K)
    Coming-of-age drama about lovable rogues Conor and Jock as they navigate their awkward teenage years, hatching plans and adventures to help distract from their tough home lives and their inability to stay out of trouble at school.
    CreatorPeter FoottStarsAlex MurphyHilary RoseDominic MacHale
    Conor and Jock
  • Fahadh Faasil in Thondi Muthalum Driksakshiyum (2017)

    20. Thondi Muthalum Driksakshiyum

    20172h 15m
    8.0 (8.7K)
    Prasad and Sreeja enter wedlock and move to a new place to continue the rest of their lives. Unfortunate events begin to take place after Prasad, a small-time thief, robs Sreeja's gold chain during a bus journey.
    DirectorDileesh PothanStarsFahadh FaasilSuraj VenjaramooduNimisha Sajayan
    Prasad
  • One Day (2016)

    21. One Day

    20162h 15m
    7.7 (3K)
    A woman suffers from a rare form of temporary amnesia, lasting for a day. Her shy colleague, who is secretly in love with her, tells her that they are a couple in order to experience being with her for just one day.
    DirectorBanjong PisanthanakunStarsChantavit DhanaseviNittha JirayungyurnTheerapat Sajakul
    Denchai
  • My Best Fiend (1999)

    22. My Best Fiend

    19991h 35mNot Rated70Metascore
    7.8 (13K)
    The love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and their independently and simultaneously hatched plans to murder one another.
    DirectorWerner HerzogStarsWerner HerzogKlaus KinskiClaudia Cardinale
    Klaus Kinski
  • The Bélier Family (2014)

    23. The Bélier Family

    20141h 46m
    7.3 (31K)
    A girl who lives with her deaf parents discovers that she has the gift of singing.
    DirectorÉric LartigauStarsKarin ViardFrançois DamiensEric Elmosnino
    Rodolphe Bélier
  • Linda Cardellini, John Francis Daley, James Franco, Samm Levine, Seth Rogen, Martin Starr, and Jason Segel in Freaks and Geeks (1999)

    24. Freaks and Geeks

    1999–200018 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.8 (161K)
    A high school mathlete starts hanging out with a group of burnouts while her younger brother navigates his freshman year.
    CreatorPaul FeigStarsLinda CardelliniJohn Francis DaleyJames Franco
  • Soubin Shahir and Samuel Abiola Robinson in Sudani from Nigeria (2018)

    25. Sudani from Nigeria

    20182h 3m
    8.1 (5.4K)
    Story of an African football player and a local football club manager from Malappuram, Kerala.
    DirectorZakariyaStarsSoubin ShahirSamuel Abiola RobinsonSavithri Sreedharan
    Majeed

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