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  • After the Wedding (2006)

    1. After the Wedding

    20062hR78Metascore
    7.6 (39K)
    A manager of an orphanage in India is sent to Copenhagen, Denmark, where he discovers a life-altering family secret.
    DirectorSusanne BierStarsMads MikkelsenSidse Babett KnudsenRolf Lassgård
  • Asa Butterfield and Jack Scanlon in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008)

    2. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

    20081h 34mPG-1355Metascore
    7.7 (266K)
    Through the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of the commandant at a German concentration camp, a forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences.
    DirectorMark HermanStarsAsa ButterfieldDavid ThewlisRupert Friend
  • Kristen Stewart in Speak (2004)

    3. Speak

    20041h 29mPG-13
    7.2 (31K)
    A teenager is traumatized into silence after a disastrous summer party.
    DirectorJessica SharzerStarsKristen StewartElizabeth PerkinsRichard Hagerman
  • Saoirse Ronan in Brooklyn (2015)

    4. Brooklyn

    20151h 57mPG-1388Metascore
    7.5 (156K)
    An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within.
    DirectorJohn CrowleyStarsSaoirse RonanEmory CohenDomhnall Gleeson
  • Tom Hanks in Cast Away (2000)

    5. Cast Away

    20002h 23mPG-1374Metascore
    7.8 (674K)
    A FedEx executive undergoes a physical and emotional transformation after crash landing on a deserted island.
    DirectorRobert ZemeckisStarsTom HanksHelen HuntPaul Sanchez
  • Mel Blanc, Edward Brophy, Cliff Edwards, Verna Felton, Noreen Gammill, Dorothy Scott, Sarah Selby, and Margaret Wright in Dumbo (1941)

    6. Dumbo

    19411h 4mG96Metascore
    7.2 (149K)
    Ridiculed because of his enormous ears, a young circus elephant is assisted by a mouse to achieve his full potential.
    DirectorsSamuel ArmstrongNorman FergusonWilfred JacksonStarsSterling HollowayEdward BrophyJames Baskett
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Kathy Bates, and Frances Fisher in Titanic (1997)

    7. Titanic

    19973h 14mPG-1375Metascore
    7.9 (1.4M)
    A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.
    DirectorJames CameronStarsLeonardo DiCaprioKate WinsletBilly Zane
  • Rachel Weisz in Agora (2009)

    8. Agora

    20092h 7mR55Metascore
    7.1 (75K)
    A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning a slave who turns to the rising tide of Christianity in the hope of pursuing freedom while falling in love with his mistress, the philosophy and mathematics professor Hypatia of Alexandria.
    DirectorAlejandro AmenábarStarsRachel WeiszMax MinghellaOscar Isaac
  • Rome (2005)

    9. Rome

    2005–200722 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.7 (198K)
    The lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans in the last days of the Roman Republic.
    CreatorsBruno HellerWilliam J. MacDonaldJohn MiliusStarsKevin McKiddRay StevensonPolly Walker
  • Russell Crowe in Gladiator (2000)

    10. Gladiator

    20002h 35mR67Metascore
    8.5 (1.8M)
    A former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.
    DirectorRidley ScottStarsRussell CroweJoaquin PhoenixConnie Nielsen
  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou in Blood Diamond (2006)

    11. Blood Diamond

    20062h 23mR64Metascore
    8.0 (613K)
    A fisherman, a smuggler, and a syndicate of businessmen match wits over the possession of a priceless diamond.
    DirectorEdward ZwickStarsLeonardo DiCaprioDjimon HounsouJennifer Connelly
  • Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, and Giorgio Cantarini in Life Is Beautiful (1997)

    12. Life Is Beautiful

    19971h 56mPG-1358Metascore
    8.6 (789K)
    When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.
    DirectorRoberto BenigniStarsRoberto BenigniNicoletta BraschiGiorgio Cantarini
  • Matthew Broderick in The Lion King (1994)

    13. The Lion King

    19941h 28mG88Metascore
    8.5 (1.2M)
    Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.
    DirectorsRoger AllersRob MinkoffStarsMatthew BroderickJeremy IronsJames Earl Jones
  • Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Kajol, Kareena Kapoor, Jaya Bachchan, and Shah Rukh Khan in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001)

    14. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...

    20013h 30mNot Rated
    7.4 (61K)
    After marrying a poor woman, rich Rahul is disowned by his father and moves to London to build a new life. Years later, his now-grown younger brother Rohan embarks on a mission to bring Rahul back home and reunite the family.
    DirectorKaran JoharStarsShah Rukh KhanKajolAmitabh Bachchan
  • Preity G Zinta, Saif Ali Khan, and Shah Rukh Khan in Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

    15. Kal Ho Naa Ho

    20033h 6mNot Rated54Metascore
    7.9 (80K)
    Naina, an introverted, perpetually depressed girl's life changes when she meets Aman. But Aman has a secret of his own which changes their lives forever. Embroiled in all this is Rohit, Naina's best friend who conceals his love for her.
    DirectorNikkhil AdvaniStarsPreity G ZintaShah Rukh KhanSaif Ali Khan
  • Madhuri Dixit, Shah Rukh Khan, and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Devdas (2002)

    16. Devdas

    20023h 5m
    7.5 (50K)
    After his wealthy family prohibits him from marrying the woman he is in love with, Devdas Mukherjee's life spirals further and further out of control as he takes up alcohol and a life of vice to numb the pain.
    DirectorSanjay Leela BhansaliStarsShah Rukh KhanAishwarya Rai BachchanMadhuri Dixit
  • Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander in The Light Between Oceans (2016)

    17. The Light Between Oceans

    20162h 13mPG-1360Metascore
    7.2 (62K)
    A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from a drifting rowing boat.
    DirectorDerek CianfranceStarsMichael FassbenderAlicia VikanderRachel Weisz
  • Aftershock (2010)

    18. Aftershock

    20102h 15mNot Rated
    7.5 (10K)
    The epic story of a family separated as a result of the Great Tangshan Earthquake of 1976.
    DirectorXiaogang FengStarsDaoming ChenChen LiYi Lu
  • Sam Claflin and Emilia Clarke in Me Before You (2016)

    19. Me Before You

    20161h 50mPG-1351Metascore
    7.4 (318K)
    A girl in a small town forms an unlikely bond with a recently-paralyzed man she's taking care of.
    DirectorThea SharrockStarsEmilia ClarkeSam ClaflinJanet McTeer
  • Pierce Brosnan, Lena Olin, Chris Cooper, Emilie de Ravin, and Robert Pattinson in Remember Me (2010)

    20. Remember Me

    20101h 53mPG-1340Metascore
    7.1 (161K)
    A romantic drama centred on two new lovers: Tyler, whose parents have split in the wake of his brother's suicide, and Ally, who lives each day to the fullest since witnessing her mother's murder.
    DirectorAllen CoulterStarsRobert PattinsonEmilie de RavinCaitlyn Rund
  • Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman in Rain Man (1988)

    21. Rain Man

    19882h 13mR65Metascore
    8.0 (571K)
    After a selfish L.A. yuppie learns his estranged father left a fortune to an autistic-savant brother in Ohio that he didn't know existed, he absconds with his brother and sets out across the country, hoping to gain a larger inheritance.
    DirectorBarry LevinsonStarsDustin HoffmanTom CruiseValeria Golino
  • Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, and Justin Henry in Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

    22. Kramer vs. Kramer

    19791h 45mPG77Metascore
    7.8 (163K)
    After his wife leaves him, a work-obsessed Manhattan advertising executive is forced to learn long-neglected parenting skills, but a heated custody battle over the couple's young son deepens the wounds left by the separation.
    DirectorRobert BentonStarsDustin HoffmanMeryl StreepJane Alexander
  • Kejsarn av Portugallien (1944)

    23. Kejsarn av Portugallien

    19441h 49m
    5.9 (86)
    Poor farmer Jan is getting very old when he becomes the father of a daughter, Klara Gulla. First he sees the child as a burden, but when he holds the newborn in his arms, he is overjoyed. He does everything in his power for her during her childhood, but when she leaves home as an adult, Jan cannot get over losing her.
    DirectorGustaf MolanderStarsVictor SjöströmGunn WållgrenKarl-Arne Holmsten
  • Summer Interlude (1951)

    24. Summer Interlude

    19511h 36mNot Rated
    7.5 (7.1K)
    A lonely woman recalls her first love thirteen years prior during a brief summer vacation.
    DirectorIngmar BergmanStarsMaj-Britt NilssonBirger MalmstenAlf Kjellin
  • Anne Hathaway, Bill Irwin, and Rosemarie DeWitt in Rachel Getting Married (2008)

    25. Rachel Getting Married

    20081h 53mR85Metascore
    6.6 (53K)
    A young woman who has been in and out of rehab for the past ten years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.
    DirectorJonathan DemmeStarsAnne HathawayRosemarie DeWittDebra Winger

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