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Mammoth (2018)
10 / 10

Comedy, Drama

Two brothers, Paul and Elliot, embark on one last road trip together to Mammoth, California.

Survivors (2018)
8.2 / 10

Documentary

Survivors presents an intimate portrait of Sierra Leone during the Ebola outbreak, exposing the complexity of the epidemic and the sociopolitical...

Recollections of the Yellow House (1989)
8.3 / 10

Comedy, Drama

Lisbon, 1989. A middle-aged poor man, tormented by an illness, lives in a cheap room in a family boarding house, in the old section of the city's...

Black Pete – No, You're It (1980)
0 / 10

Drama

A drama-documentary film about the fatal effect of poor living conditions on health – the so-called "social inheritance." The principal characters...

Orpopojan valssi (1949)
0 / 10

Drama, History

A biographical film about Finnish singer J. Alfred Tanner and his path through a failed career as a construction master to become a highly successful...

Linda Joy (1985)
0 / 10

Documentary

A beautiful and vital film that tells the story of a young woman's fight with death.

Harold's Going Stiff (2011)
4.5 / 10

Comedy, Drama, Horror

Harold is suffering from a terrifying new disease that is turning him into a zombie. As his condition deteriorates, he and his friendly care worker...

The Third Planet (1991)
3.8 / 10

Science Fiction, Drama

Drawing heavily from Arkady and Boris Strugatsky's 1971 novella 'Piknik na obochine' ('Roadside Picnic') as well as Andrei Tarkovsky's 1979 film...

Should We Be Silent? (1926)
5 / 10

Drama

A melodrama about a painter who is infected with syphilis, refuses treatment, turns to the use instead of narcotics, and withers away.

The Leper (1975)
0 / 10

Drama, Horror

Julião is a young farm worker who, one day, contracts leprosy. Overnight, the good mountaineers that were so friendly with him refuse to see him...

Rock'n'roll Will Never Die (2016)
0 / 10

Family, Drama, Comedy

Vince is a 13-year-old drummer. His father, Fred, is 48, and a faded guitarist and singer rock "star." He’s going to play with him one of his old...

La vuelta a la tortilla (2013)
6 / 10

Romance, Comedy

The fight against breast cancer has inspired this story, in which Silvia, finds reasons to celebrate when she meets Rafa

Palentian Song (2023)
0 / 10

Drama

Aaron is a 19 year-old with a close relationship with his family. His grandmother Pilar has dementia and wants to return to Salcedillo, the village...

Sam (2016)
6 / 10

Drama

Centered around a soldier returning home from deployment to find his boyfriend diagnosed with stage three Leukemia.

Little Ears: The Velveteen Rabbit (1984)
8 / 10

Animation, Fantasy, Family

First published in 1922, Margery Williams' enchanting story about a toy rabbit is a classic of children's literature. This gentle rendition comes...

Bokser (2012)
5.5 / 10

Drama, TV Movie

The films was inspired by true events. Przemyslaw Saleta, World's Kickboxing Champion and European Champion in professional boxing gave a kidney to...

Estaba dormida (1969)
0 / 10

Drama

One Foot Under (2009)
4.625 / 10

Comedy, Drama

Visa Vuorio, a 35-year old team leader at the Helsinki city gardening department, is suffering from a terminal neurological disease and only has a...

Le manteau (2007)
7 / 10

Animation

My Mother Frank (2000)
4 / 10

Comedy, Drama, Romance

When a meddlesome mother enrolls in university with her son, old and new worlds collide with awesome consequences.