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Targeted Films to Watch - 2025

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  • Richard Burton, Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum, John Wayne, Sean Connery, Sal Mineo, Eddie Albert, Richard Beymer, Red Buttons, Jeffrey Hunter, Roddy McDowall, Rod Steiger, Robert Wagner, Paul Anka, Arletty, Mel Ferrer, Steve Forrest, Gert Fröbe, Fabian, Jean-Louis Barrault, Bourvil, Ray Danton, Irina Demick, Leo Genn, Henry Grace, John Gregson, Paul Hartmann, Werner Hinz, Curd Jürgens, Alexander Knox, Peter Lawford, Christian Marquand, Kenneth More, Edmond O'Brien, Ron Randell, Madeleine Renaud, Robert Ryan, Tommy Sands, Richard Todd, Tom Tryon, Peter van Eyck, and Stuart Whitman in The Longest Day (1962)

    1. The Longest Day

    19622h 58mG75Metascore
    7.7 (61K)
    The events of D-Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view.
    DirectorsKen AnnakinAndrew MartonGerd OswaldStarsJohn WayneRobert RyanRichard Burton
  • Léa Seydoux and Adèle Exarchopoulos in Blue Is the Warmest Colour (2013)

    2. Blue Is the Warmest Colour

    20133hNC-1790Metascore
    7.7 (169K)
    Adèle's life is changed when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire and to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. In front of others, Adèle grows, seeks herself, loses herself, and ultimately finds herself through love and loss.
    DirectorAbdellatif KechicheStarsLéa SeydouxAdèle ExarchopoulosSalim Kechiouche
  • Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire, and Jake Gyllenhaal in Brothers (2009)

    3. Brothers

    20091h 45mR58Metascore
    7.1 (161K)
    While on tour in Afghanistan, Sam's helicopter is shot down and he is presumed dead. Back home, it is his screw-up brother who looks after the family. Sam does return, but with a lot of excess baggage.
    DirectorJim SheridanStarsJake GyllenhaalNatalie PortmanTobey Maguire
    PRIME
  • The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)

    4. The Greatest Story Ever Told

    19654h 20mG
    6.6 (13K)
    An all-star, large scale epic movie that chronicles the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.
    DirectorGeorge StevensStarsMax von SydowDorothy McGuireCharlton Heston
    PRIME
  • Renate Reinsve in The Worst Person in the World (2021)

    5. The Worst Person in the World

    20212h 8mR91Metascore
    7.7 (111K)
    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.
    DirectorJoachim TrierStarsRenate ReinsveAnders Danielsen LieHerbert Nordrum
    E4
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman, Nick Frost, Rhys Ifans, Bill Nighy, and Talulah Riley in The Boat That Rocked (2009)

    6. The Boat That Rocked

    20091h 57mR58Metascore
    7.3 (118K)
    A band of rogue DJs that captivated Britain, playing the music that defined a generation and standing up to a government that wanted classical music, and nothing else, on the airwaves.
    DirectorRichard CurtisStarsPhilip Seymour HoffmanBill NighyNick Frost
    SKY
  • Claire Danes in Temple Grandin (2010)

    7. Temple Grandin

    20101h 47mTV-PGTV Movie
    8.2 (35K)
    A biopic of Temple Grandin, an autistic woman who has become one of the top scientists in the humane livestock handling industry.
    DirectorMick JacksonStarsClaire DanesJulia OrmondDavid Strathairn
    SKY
  • Sharman Joshi, Aamir Khan, and Madhavan in 3 Idiots (2009)

    8. 3 Idiots

    20092h 50mPG-1367Metascore
    8.4 (458K)
    Two friends are searching for their long lost companion. They revisit their college days and recall the memories of their friend who inspired them to think differently, even as the rest of the world called them "idiots".
    DirectorRajkumar HiraniStarsAamir KhanMadhavanMona Singh
    ITV X
  • John Travolta and Scarlett Johansson in A Love Song for Bobby Long (2004)

    9. A Love Song for Bobby Long

    20041h 59mR48Metascore
    7.1 (28K)
    A headstrong young woman returns to New Orleans after the death of her estranged mother.
    DirectorShainee GabelStarsScarlett JohanssonJohn TravoltaGabriel Macht
    PRIME
  • Ryan Reynolds in Buried (2010)

    10. Buried

    20101h 35mR65Metascore
    7.0 (173K)
    Paul is a U.S. truck driver working in Iraq. After an attack by a group of Iraqis he wakes to find he is buried alive inside a coffin. With only a lighter and a cell phone it's a race against time to escape this claustrophobic death trap.
    DirectorRodrigo CortésStarsRyan ReynoldsJosé Luis García-PérezRobert Paterson
    ITV X / PRIME
  • Matt Damon and Emily Blunt in The Adjustment Bureau (2011)

    11. The Adjustment Bureau

    20111h 46mPG-1360Metascore
    7.0 (277K)
    The relationship between a politician and a contemporary dancer is affected by mysterious forces keeping them apart.
    DirectorGeorge NolfiStarsMatt DamonEmily BluntLisa Thoreson
    SKY
  • The Zone of Interest (2023)

    12. The Zone of Interest

    20231h 45mPG-1392Metascore
    7.3 (134K)
    Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden beside the camp.
    DirectorJonathan GlazerStarsChristian FriedelSandra HüllerJohann Karthaus
    PRIME
  • Laurence Olivier and Claire Bloom in Richard III (1955)

    13. Richard III

    19552h 41mNot Rated88Metascore
    7.3 (5.6K)
    A tale of the wicked deformed King and his conquests, both on the battlefield and in the boudoir.
    DirectorLaurence OlivierStarsLaurence OlivierCedric HardwickeNicholas Hannen
    BBC i
  • Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren in El Cid (1961)

    14. El Cid

    19613h 2mApproved79Metascore
    7.2 (17K)
    The fabled Spanish hero Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (a.k.a. El Cid) overcomes a family vendetta and court intrigue to defend Christian Spain against the Moors.
    DirectorAnthony MannStarsCharlton HestonSophia LorenRaf Vallone
    BBC i
  • Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie, Frank Oz, Brian Henson, Marc Antona, Michael Attwell, David Alan Barclay, Sean Barrett, Timothy Bateson, Denise Bryer, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, Michael Hordern, Peter Marinker, Rob Mills, Ron Mueck, Toby Philpott, Karen Prell, David Shaughnessy, and Shari Weiser in Labyrinth (1986)

    15. Labyrinth

    19861h 41mPG50Metascore
    7.3 (157K)
    Teenage Sarah journeys through a maze to save her baby brother from the Goblin King.
    DirectorJim HensonStarsDavid BowieJennifer ConnellyToby Froud
    ITV X / MY5
  • Gwyneth Paltrow and Joseph Fiennes in Shakespeare in Love (1998)

    16. Shakespeare in Love

    19982h 3mR87Metascore
    7.1 (239K)
    The world's greatest-ever playwright, William Shakespeare, is young, out of ideas, and short of cash, but meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays.
    DirectorJohn MaddenStarsGwyneth PaltrowJoseph FiennesGeoffrey Rush
    PRIME
  • Jeremy Irons and Geneviève Bujold in Dead Ringers (1988)

    17. Dead Ringers

    19881h 56mR86Metascore
    7.2 (56K)
    Twin gynecologists take full advantage of the fact that nobody can tell them apart, until their relationship begins to deteriorate over a woman.
    DirectorDavid CronenbergStarsJeremy IronsGeneviève BujoldHeidi von Palleske
    ITV X
  • Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn in Bringing Up Baby (1938)

    18. Bringing Up Baby

    19381h 42mApproved91Metascore
    7.8 (68K)
    While trying to secure a $1 million donation for his museum, a befuddled paleontologist is pursued by a flighty and often irritating heiress and her pet leopard, Baby.
    DirectorHoward HawksStarsKatharine HepburnCary GrantCharles Ruggles
    BBC i
  • Lana Condor in To All the Boys I've Loved Before (2018)

    19. To All the Boys I've Loved Before

    20181h 39mTV-1464Metascore
    7.0 (133K)
    A teenage girl's secret love letters are exposed and wreak havoc on her love life.
    DirectorSusan JohnsonStarsLana CondorNoah CentineoJanel Parrish
    NETFLIX
  • Cuba Gooding Jr., Ice Cube, and Morris Chestnut in Boyz n the Hood (1991)

    20. Boyz n the Hood

    19911h 52mR76Metascore
    7.8 (162K)
    Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.
    DirectorJohn SingletonStarsCuba Gooding Jr.Laurence FishburneHudhail Al-Amir
    NETFLIX
  • Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, and Michael Schoeffling in Sixteen Candles (1984)

    21. Sixteen Candles

    19841h 33mPG61Metascore
    7.0 (132K)
    A girl's "sweet" sixteenth birthday is anything but special: her family forgets about it, and she suffers from every embarrassment possible.
    DirectorJohn HughesStarsMolly RingwaldAnthony Michael HallJustin Henry
    SKY
  • Jeff Goldblum, Bill Murray, Willem Dafoe, Cate Blanchett, Bud Cort, Anjelica Huston, Michael Gambon, and Owen Wilson in The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)

    22. The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

    20041h 59mR62Metascore
    7.2 (216K)
    With a plan to exact revenge on a legendary shark that killed his partner, oceanographer Steve Zissou (Bill Murray) rallies a crew that includes his estranged wife, a journalist, and a man who may or may not be his son.
    DirectorWes AndersonStarsBill MurrayOwen WilsonAnjelica Huston
    DISNEY
  • The Street (2019)

    23. The Street

    20191h 34m
    7.4 (448)
    Some of the businesses on Hoxton Street have been around for over a hundred years. Recent times have witnessed an explosion of property development. The locals feel the exclusion of being priced out, and wonder who's to blame.
    DirectorZed NelsonStarsAdrianAinaAlan
    PRIME
  • My Sweet Little Village (1985)

    24. My Sweet Little Village

    19851h 38mPG
    7.8 (5K)
    The life of a small village runs on its own.
    DirectorJirí MenzelStarsJános BánMarián LabudaRudolf Hrusínský
    PRIME
  • Jodie Foster and Annette Bening in Nyad (2023)

    25. Nyad

    20232h 1mPG-1363Metascore
    7.1 (43K)
    The remarkable true story of athlete Diana Nyad who, at the age of 60 and with the help of her best friend and coach, commits to achieving her life-long dream: a 110-mile open ocean swim from Cuba to Florida.
    DirectorsJimmy ChinElizabeth Chai VasarhelyiStarsAnnette BeningJodie FosterAnne Marie Kempf
    NETFLIX

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