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Feature films at the Philadelphia Film Festival 2019 | Oct 17-27

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  • Song Kang-ho, Jung Ik-han, Jung Hyun-jun, Lee Joo-hyung, Lee Ji-hye, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Park Myeong-hoon, Park Keun-rok, Jang Hye-jin, Lee Jeong-eun, Choi Woo-sik, Park Seo-joon, Park So-dam, and Jung Ji-so in Parasite (2019)

    1. Parasite

    20192h 12mR97Metascore
    8.5 (1.1M)
    Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan.
    DirectorBong Joon HoStarsSong Kang-hoLee Sun-kyunCho Yeo-jeong
    Opening Night Film
  • Jamie Foxx, Michael B. Jordan, Brie Larson, Karan Kendrick, and O'Shea Jackson Jr. in Just Mercy (2019)

    2. Just Mercy

    20192h 17mPG-1368Metascore
    7.6 (81K)
    World-renowned civil rights defense attorney Bryan Stevenson works to free a wrongly condemned death row prisoner.
    DirectorDestin Daniel CrettonStarsMichael B. JordanJamie FoxxBrie Larson
    Opening Night Film
  • Debbie Honeywood, Rhys Mcgowan, Katie Proctor, and Kris Hitchen in Sorry We Missed You (2019)

    3. Sorry We Missed You

    20191h 41mNot Rated82Metascore
    7.6 (27K)
    Hoping that self-employment through gig economy can solve their financial woes, a hard-up UK delivery driver and his wife struggling to raise a family end up trapped in the vicious circle of this modern-day form of labour exploitation.
    DirectorKen LoachStarsKris HitchenDebbie HoneywoodRhys Mcgowan
  • Leftover Women (2019)

    4. Leftover Women

    20191h 23m
    7.3 (493)
    In China, single women are under immense pressure to marry young or face the stigma that comes with being "leftover." Leftover Women follows three hopeful singles seeking to define love on their own terms.
    DirectorsShosh ShlamHilla MedaliaStarsHuamei QiuMin XuQi Gai
    *LAUREL WINNER* -- Best Documentary Feature
  • Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator (2019)

    5. Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator

    20191h 26mTV-MA68Metascore
    6.7 (8.6K)
    Tracing from his rise in the 1970s to his disgrace in accusations of rape and sexual harassment in more recent years.
    DirectorEva OrnerStarsLarissa AndersonFrancesca AsumahSarah Baughn
    USA Premiere
  • Grant Rosenmeyer and Hayden Szeto in Come As You Are (2019)

    6. Come As You Are

    20191h 46mNot Rated71Metascore
    7.1 (4.9K)
    Three young men with disabilities hit the road with a jaded nurse driver to a brothel in Montreal catering to people with special needs. Remake of the acclaimed Belgian film 'Hasta La Vista'.
    DirectorRichard WongStarsGrant RosenmeyerHayden SzetoRavi Patel
    East Coast Premiere
  • Fourteen (2019)

    7. Fourteen

    20191h 34m79Metascore
    6.7 (981)
    Over the course of a decade, a young woman becomes increasingly dysfunctional due to undiagnosed mental illness, or perhaps to drugs, while her more stable friend sometimes tries to help, sometimes backs away to preserve herself.
    DirectorDan SallittStarsTallie MedelNorma KuhlingLorelei Romani
    East Coast Premiere
  • Kee Chan, Seán Cullen, Louis Negin, Dan Beirne, Emmanuel Schwartz, Brent Skagford, Charlotte Legault, Sarianne Cormier, Mikhaïl Ahooja, and Catherine St-Laurent in The Twentieth Century (2019)

    8. The Twentieth Century

    20191h 30m77Metascore
    6.9 (1.6K)
    Determined to become the leader of the Dominion of Canada, a young W.L. Mackenzie King rises to power.
    DirectorMatthew RankinStarsDan BeirneSarianne CormierCatherine St-Laurent
    USA Premiere
  • Jallikattu (2019)

    9. Jallikattu

    20191h 35m
    7.3 (9.4K)
    A portrait of a remote village where a buffalo escapes and causes a frenzy of ecstatic violence.
    DirectorLijo Jose PellisseryStarsAntony VargheseChemban Vinod JoseSabumon Abdusamad
    North American Premiere
  • Helena Zengel in System Crasher (2019)

    10. System Crasher

    20192h 5m89Metascore
    7.8 (16K)
    Benni, age 9, bounces among institutions that cannot tackle her outbursts. She wants to move in with her mother--who cannot handle her wild daughter. After Micha is hired, Benni slowly opens up and attaches herself to him.
    DirectorNora FingscheidtStarsHelena ZengelAlbrecht SchuchGabriela Maria Schmeide
    USA Premiere
  • Trine Dyrholm and Magnus Krepper in Queen of Hearts (2019)

    11. Queen of Hearts

    20192h 7mNot Rated67Metascore
    7.0 (16K)
    A successful lawyer jeopardizes her career and threatens to tear her family apart after engaging in an affair with her teenage stepson.
    DirectorMay el-ToukhyStarsTrine DyrholmGustav LindhMagnus Krepper
    *LAUREL WINNER* - Best Narrative Feature | East Coast Premiere
  • Patrick d'Assumçao, Victoire Du Bois, and Hakim Faris in I Lost My Body (2019)

    12. I Lost My Body

    20191h 21mTV-MA81Metascore
    7.5 (38K)
    A story of Naoufel, a young man who is in love with Gabrielle. In another part of town, a severed hand escapes from a dissection lab, determined to find its body again.
    DirectorJérémy ClapinStarsHakim FarisVictoire Du BoisPatrick d'Assumçao
    North American Premiere
  • Levan Gelbakhiani in And Then We Danced (2019)

    13. And Then We Danced

    20191h 53mNot Rated68Metascore
    7.6 (15K)
    A passionate coming-of-age tale set amidst the conservative confines of modern Tbilisi, the film follows Merab, a competitive dancer who is thrown off balance by the arrival of Irakli, a fellow male dancer with a rebellious streak.
    DirectorLevan AkinStarsLevan GelbakhianiBachi ValishviliAna Javakishvili
    North American Premiere
  • Shirine Boutella, Hilda Amira Douaouda, Zahra Manel Doumandji, and Lyna Khoudri in Papicha (2019)

    14. Papicha

    20191h 48m69Metascore
    7.1 (3.9K)
    In 1997 Algiers, terrorists wanting an archaic Islamic state are everywhere. They oppress women, determined to control their bodies, clothing, and public space. Young student Nedjma is passionate about creating a fashion show.
    DirectorMounia MeddourStarsLyna KhoudriShirine BoutellaHilda Amira Douaouda
    North American Premiere
  • The Whistlers (2019)

    15. The Whistlers

    20191h 37mNot Rated76Metascore
    6.3 (6.9K)
    Not everything is as it seems for Cristi, a policeman who plays both sides of the law. Embarking with the beautiful Gilda on a high-stakes heist, both will have to navigate the twists and turns of corruption, treachery and deception.
    DirectorCorneliu PorumboiuStarsVlad IvanovCatrinel MarlonRodica Lazar
  • Riley Keough, Jaeden Martell, and Lia McHugh in The Lodge (2019)

    16. The Lodge

    20191h 48mR64Metascore
    6.0 (62K)
    A soon-to-be stepmom is snowed in with her fiancé's two children at a remote holiday village. Just as relations begin to thaw between the trio, some strange and frightening events take place.
    DirectorsSeverin FialaVeronika FranzStarsRiley KeoughJaeden MartellLia McHugh
    East Coast Premiere
  • Eihi Shiina in Audition (1999)

    17. Audition

    19991h 55mR70Metascore
    7.1 (96K)
    A widower has his film producer friend organize a fake audition as a means of helping him find a new girlfriend, but the woman he selects is not who she appears to be.
    DirectorTakashi MiikeStarsRyô IshibashiEihi ShiinaTetsu Sawaki
    "From the Vaults"
  • Sterling K. Brown and Taylor Russell in Waves (2019)

    18. Waves

    20192h 15mR80Metascore
    7.5 (35K)
    Traces the journey of a suburban family - led by a well-intentioned but domineering father - as they navigate love, forgiveness, and coming together in the aftermath of a loss.
    DirectorTrey Edward ShultsStarsTaylor RussellKelvin Harrison Jr.Alexa Demie
    East Coast Premiere
  • Cunningham (2019)

    19. Cunningham

    20191h 33mPG83Metascore
    6.6 (473)
    The iconic Merce Cunningham and the last generation of his dance company is stunningly profiled in Alla Kovgan's 3D documentary, through recreations of his landmark works and archival footage of Cunningham, John Cage, and Robert Rauschenberg.
    DirectorAlla KovganStarsCarolyn BrownJohn CageAshley Chen
  • Slay the Dragon (2019)

    20. Slay the Dragon

    20191h 41mPG-1373Metascore
    7.4 (491)
    It influences elections and sways outcomes-gerrymandering has become a hot-button political topic and symbol for everything broken about the American electoral process. But there are those on the front lines fighting to change the system.
    DirectorsChris DurranceBarak GoodmanStarsStephen WolfRick PlutaCharles Williams II
  • Tsai Chin in Lucky Grandma (2019)

    21. Lucky Grandma

    20191h 27m71Metascore
    6.3 (1.9K)
    Set in New York City's Chinatown, an ornery, chain-smoking Chinese grandma goes all in at the casino, landing herself on the wrong side of luck - and in the middle of a gang war.
    DirectorSasie SealyStarsTsai ChinHsiao-Yuan HaMichael Tow
  • Nina Wu (2019)

    22. Nina Wu

    20191h 42mUnrated66Metascore
    6.4 (1.5K)
    Nina Wu lives a solitary life and dreams of becoming an actress. One day, she lands a role in a 70s spy movie and devotes herself entirely to the character, but she is haunted by threats and unfortunate events.
    DirectorMidi ZStarsKe-Xi WuVivian SungKimi Hsia
    North American Premiere
  • Flatland (2019)

    23. Flatland

    20191h 57m
    5.7 (267)
    A contemporary Western, a journey of self-discovery for three different but equally trapped women. A portrait of femininity against a hostile land, questioning what it means to be a woman today in South Africa and the world at large.
    DirectorJenna Cato BassStarsFaith BaloyiNicole FortuinIzel Bezuidenhout
    USA Premiere
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    24. Sibyl

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    A jaded psychotherapist returns to her first passion of becoming a writer. However, her life is complicated by a desperate film actress who wants her help, and who draws her into a world of questionable ethics.
    DirectorJustine TrietStarsVirginie EfiraAdèle ExarchopoulosGaspard Ulliel
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    25. The Wild Goose Lake

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    6.7 (8.3K)
    A gangster on the run sacrifices everything for his family and a woman he meets while on the lam.
    DirectorYi'nan DiaoStarsGe HuLun-Mei GweiFan Liao

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